# Contribute

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=106

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## [Making templates work with container queries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-templates-work-with-container-queries/355883)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 4:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-templates-work-with-container-queries/355883 "2025-03-05T16:40:25Z")

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I want to refactor some component templates to better support container queries. And I’ll need to add some additional wrappers, as I couldn’t query a container against itself. But if I do this, I wonder how to best name …

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## [Use the hotlinked image filename as the alt tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-the-hotlinked-image-filename-as-the-alt-tag/355843)

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**Author:** [@dsims](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dsims)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 12:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-the-hotlinked-image-filename-as-the-alt-tag/355843 "2025-03-05T12:23:58Z")

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My forum gets a lot of posts with “oneboxed” hotlinked image urls and it’s great that they get auto-converted to uploads, but I was disappointed to see the original context is lost. The only way to know the original url/…

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## [Soundcloud link embeds poorly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/soundcloud-link-embeds-poorly/281453)

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**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 9:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/soundcloud-link-embeds-poorly/281453 "2025-03-05T09:17:06Z")

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Short story - here is a link: At least what I see on Android/Chrome is a narrow vertical bar on the left hand side.

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## [Extended mentions via activitypub](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extended-mentions-via-activitypub/355602)

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**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extended-mentions-via-activitypub/355602 "2025-03-05T08:47:39Z")

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I would like to be able to mention people in the fediverse, especially on other Discourse instances, using the extended fediverse mention scheme: @toka@memlab.thomaskalka.de I would expect this to trigger a notification…

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## [Unable to open Review tab due to issue with watched words](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-open-review-tab-due-to-issue-with-watched-words/355628)

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**Author:** [@chekzz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chekzz)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 6:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-open-review-tab-due-to-issue-with-watched-words/355628 "2025-03-05T06:33:34Z")

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Hi, everyone :wave: Earlier today, our team started experiencing the following error when opening the ‘Review’ page, which makes it impossible for us to review any incoming posts and comments. We tried clearing cache, a…

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## [Idea: automatically delete users flagged by "Approve Suspect Users" setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-automatically-delete-users-flagged-by-approve-suspect-users-setting/322951)

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**Author:** [@regnatarajan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/regnatarajan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 9:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-automatically-delete-users-flagged-by-approve-suspect-users-setting/322951 "2025-03-04T21:52:56Z")

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I’ve enabled “approve suspect users” and this has been a godsend. I get a lot of bots who sign up without reading any posts and all of them are spam. Is there a way to just automatically reject new users who don’t read…

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## [Expanding topic actions displays who liked the posts but nobody has liked it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-topic-actions-displays-who-liked-the-posts-but-nobody-has-liked-it/355225)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-topic-actions-displays-who-liked-the-posts-but-nobody-has-liked-it/355225 "2025-03-04T21:51:20Z")

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Hi, What happens On Meta when I press the thee dots to expand the post action menu, although nobody has liked my post, it shows the text as you can see in the picture. What should happen is that when you go to exp…

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## [API Key Never Displayed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-key-never-displayed/355509)

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**Author:** [@cogdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cogdog)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 8:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-key-never-displayed/355509 "2025-03-04T20:33:12Z")

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I have created API keys many times, but now when I save it, I never get the one time chance to copy. I go directly to the list of API keys w/. only the first 4 digits displayed Discourse site running 3.4.0.beta4-dev

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## [Improving quoting quote accuracy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-quoting-quote-accuracy/355053)

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**Author:** [@Nihal\_Noorunnabi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nihal_Noorunnabi)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 12:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-quoting-quote-accuracy/355053 "2025-03-04T12:45:10Z")

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Hello. I’m a relatively new discourse user. Here’s a thread I created earlier about the issue I was having: I don’t know if this is a bug or not. The feature I’m asking for is keeping quote levels accurate when quotin…

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## [Undefined variable 'target\_locale' in libre\_translate.rb Plugin Discourse Translator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-variable-target-locale-in-libre-translate-rb-plugin-discourse-translator/355481)

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**Author:** [@dorina](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dorina)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 4:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-variable-target-locale-in-libre-translate-rb-plugin-discourse-translator/355481 "2025-03-04T04:51:00Z")

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I installed Discourse Translator and tried to use it with my self-hosted LibreTranslate instance. It didn’t work and there was the following backtrace: NameError (undefined local variable or method \`target\_locale' for c…

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## [DiscoTOC showing me TypeError](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discotoc-showing-me-typeerror/342100)

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**Author:** [@Yt.w](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yt.w)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 4:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discotoc-showing-me-typeerror/342100 "2025-03-01T04:42:48Z")

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It’s showing me below error. hot to fix it? btw, after I add TOC in a topic, I need to refresh the page, otherwise the TOC link is not working. is this a normal behavior?

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## [Trust Level 4 Promotion by a Community Election Poll?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-4-promotion-by-a-community-election-poll/286754)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 72\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2025, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-4-promotion-by-a-community-election-poll/286754 "2025-03-03T15:44:01Z")

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So, the Gimkit Forum has been discussing something about Trust Level 4 via elections, and also about if trust level 4 could be needed in the forum. I had put: Maybe a few active people can be elected, and there could …

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## [How do you use Discourse AI? Tell us and make it even better!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-use-discourse-ai-tell-us-and-make-it-even-better/295402)

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**Author:** [@Saif](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Saif)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2025, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-use-discourse-ai-tell-us-and-make-it-even-better/295402 "2025-03-02T19:04:43Z")

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Hey :waving\_hand: Discourse AI has been out for some time now and I am trying to get an understanding of how people are using it. As the Product Manager for the AI team, I want to learn from your experience so we can mak…

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## [Clicking on an image inside a footnote doesn't trigger the lightbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-on-an-image-inside-a-footnote-doesnt-trigger-the-lightbox/355223)

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**Author:** [@Arkshine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arkshine)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-on-an-image-inside-a-footnote-doesnt-trigger-the-lightbox/355223 "2025-03-01T20:53:03Z")

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When clicking on an image inside a footnote, it doesn’t open the lightbox; instead, the browser opens the image in the same window. Here is an example \[1\] ↩︎

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## [The fullscreen button in table aligns with the horizontal scrollbar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-fullscreen-button-in-table-aligns-with-the-horizontal-scrollbar/355226)

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**Author:** [@Arkshine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arkshine)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 8:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-fullscreen-button-in-table-aligns-with-the-horizontal-scrollbar/355226 "2025-03-01T20:10:47Z")

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Minor UX where the button follows the scrollbar position. I would expect the button to stay at the same place. An example can be found here.

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## [Show topic flags on first post too](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-topic-flags-on-first-post-too/355193)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-topic-flags-on-first-post-too/355193 "2025-03-01T15:17:32Z")

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When a custom flag is added to show on “topic”, it would be helpful if that flag would show on the post flag menu of the first post of a topic too. Right now it is confusing for people that the flag menu on the post giv…

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## [Email footer says: "Visit Message to respond to .", no names after "to"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-footer-says-visit-message-to-respond-to-no-names-after-to/354359)

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**Author:** [@cultiv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cultiv)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 11:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-footer-says-visit-message-to-respond-to-no-names-after-to/354359 "2025-03-01T11:08:09Z")

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I have a few system messages going out that just end with Visit Message to respond to ., and I understand there should be name(s) in there. It’s important to note that I’ve disabled all DM functionality, only DMs initia…

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## [Middle clicking links in staff actions log doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/middle-clicking-links-in-staff-actions-log-doesnt-work/165340)

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**Author:** [@Vortico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vortico)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 5:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/middle-clicking-links-in-staff-actions-log-doesnt-work/165340 "2025-02-27T17:15:11Z")

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When hovering the cursor over a link in one of the entries of the admin’s Staff Actions log page, the browser says it will go to the path /admin/logs/staff\_action\_logs. If the link is left-clicked, Javascript makes the b…

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## [Instant search on meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/instant-search-on-meta/323324)

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**Author:** [@David\_Ghost](https://meta.discourse.org/u/David_Ghost)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/instant-search-on-meta/323324 "2025-02-27T14:32:40Z")

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Hi, iwant to know if the instant search will be enabled here on meta again? i wanted to try it, but too late :frowning: I just saw that, it’s public on github. But is it hard to install for testing purposes? I wanted t…

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## [Add timezone to the Topic Timer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-timezone-to-the-topic-timer/354645)

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**Author:** [@putty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/putty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 3:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-timezone-to-the-topic-timer/354645 "2025-02-26T15:11:23Z")

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Hi there, I think it would be very helpful to be able to specify a timezone for the time being specified. I assume it uses my timezone, but it wouldn’t hurt to add clarity here. This is pretty clear when it breaks it do…

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## [Why does clicking latest at top of mobile open a menu at the bottom](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-clicking-latest-at-top-of-mobile-open-a-menu-at-the-bottom/322244)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 2:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-clicking-latest-at-top-of-mobile-open-a-menu-at-the-bottom/322244 "2025-02-27T14:06:12Z")

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It’s quite jarring to click what used to be a pull down to select latest, new, etc at the top of the page and then have to go to the bottom of the screen to choose.

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## [Unable to insert null into a not null default current\_timestamp record of postgresql enterprise](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-insert-null-into-a-not-null-default-current-timestamp-record-of-postgresql-enterprise/354557)

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**Author:** [@Hiệp\_Nguyễn\_ngoc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hi%E1%BB%87p_Nguy%E1%BB%85n_ngoc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-insert-null-into-a-not-null-default-current-timestamp-record-of-postgresql-enterprise/354557 "2025-02-27T00:20:16Z")

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Discourse higher 3.2.0 (v3.3.3,…). I am using PostgreSQL 15.3 (EnterpriseDB Advanced Server 15.3.0) on x86\_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (GCC) 8.5.0 20210514 (Red Hat 8.5.0-16), 64-bit. When I run rake db:migrate, I…

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## [Email-less and password-less registration & authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-less-and-password-less-registration-authentication/207737)

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**Author:** [@Be0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Be0)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-less-and-password-less-registration-authentication/207737 "2025-02-26T22:42:44Z")

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The insecurity and usability problems of passwords are well known. Passwords are something you know, so they are vulnerable to forgetting, which happens often. Thus, email is widely used as a backup to reset passwords. E…

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## [Restrict exposure of full name to certain groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-exposure-of-full-name-to-certain-groups/348873)

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**Author:** [@mdoggydog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mdoggydog)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-exposure-of-full-name-to-certain-groups/348873 "2025-02-26T18:08:44Z")

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Background We are trying to set up our site to strike a balance between open access and privacy concerns: The site is public overall; anonymous users can browse, and search engines can index it. Usernames are public. …

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## [Error in any AI Tool with no parameters, e.g. "tags"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-any-ai-tool-with-no-parameters-e-g-tags/353948)

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**Author:** [@markschmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markschmucker)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 9:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-any-ai-tool-with-no-parameters-e-g-tags/353948 "2025-02-26T09:43:54Z")

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EDIT- Now I understand this happens with the built-in tags AI Tool also, not just my custom tool. Please skip ahead to my second post. I have two custom AI Tools- one with parameters and one with no parameters. Both pas…

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## [Backblaze B2 backup fails - Unsupported header 'x-amz-checksum-algorithm'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backblaze-b2-backup-fails-unsupported-header-x-amz-checksum-algorithm/354523)

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**Author:** [@znedw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/znedw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 1:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backblaze-b2-backup-fails-unsupported-header-x-amz-checksum-algorithm/354523 "2025-02-26T01:48:42Z")

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\[2025-02-25 15:05:45\] Uploading archive... \[2025-02-25 15:05:47\] EXCEPTION: Unsupported header 'x-amz-checksum-algorithm' received for this API call. \[2025-02-25 15:05:47\] /var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems…

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## [Silenced user \`Reason\` no longer visible on user admin page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/silenced-user-reason-no-longer-visible-on-user-admin-page/354483)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 8:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/silenced-user-reason-no-longer-visible-on-user-admin-page/354483 "2025-02-25T20:29:02Z")

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Discourse 3.5.0.beta1-dev (e26a1175d7). The Reason for a user being silenced is not visible on the admin settings of the user. Steps to replicate: Silence a user in the normal way, add a custom reason: The reaso…

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## [Alternative post templates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternative-post-templates/354340)

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**Author:** [@trusktr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trusktr)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternative-post-templates/354340 "2025-02-25T18:57:53Z")

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Having some alternative views/layouts for posts could be nice, like what WordPress has. Essentially templates based on post type. The feature could allow posts in certain categories (or other criteria), or category page…

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## [Subcategories view problem for site larger than 1,000 categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategories-view-problem-for-site-larger-than-1-000-categories/353920)

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**Author:** [@av203](https://meta.discourse.org/u/av203)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategories-view-problem-for-site-larger-than-1-000-categories/353920 "2025-02-25T18:40:11Z")

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I’m hosting a site that has more than 1,000 categories. The community it is running for prefers using categories for semantic separation over, for example, tags. This is working reasonably well, however, I encountered a…

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## [Non-alphanumeric characters in usernames](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-alphanumeric-characters-in-usernames/354390)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-alphanumeric-characters-in-usernames/354390 "2025-02-25T16:55:36Z")

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Hello, fellow Discoursers, I hope you’re enjoying a great day/night! I was surprised to see a username here that doesn’t use any alphanumeric character (Илья\_Комаров). I don’t recall seeing one before :thinking: I don’…

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