# Contribute

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## [Catch and educate users posting code without properly formatting it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/catch-and-educate-users-posting-code-without-properly-formatting-it/67958)

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**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2019, 1:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/catch-and-educate-users-posting-code-without-properly-formatting-it/67958 "2019-04-11T13:44:59Z")

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In this post @codinghorror horror mentioned that on StackOverflow there is some logic that catches users trying to post unformatted code (“there are a lot of unusual \[ and { characters per line, etc)”) and then block the…

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## [Option for visually impaired users to dock composer window to the side \[Desktop\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-for-visually-impaired-users-to-dock-composer-window-to-the-side-desktop/114737)

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**Author:** [@md-misko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/md-misko)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2019, 10:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-for-visually-impaired-users-to-dock-composer-window-to-the-side-desktop/114737 "2019-04-11T10:20:17Z")

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When composing a post with many quoted replies to other posts it is very difficult to navigate the topic and to select appropriate text. This is especially true for visually impaired users that have Text Size preference …

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## [Localization for SSO user login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/localization-for-sso-user-login/114723)

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**Author:** [@Muthukkumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Muthukkumar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2019, 8:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/localization-for-sso-user-login/114723 "2019-04-11T08:01:47Z")

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Hi All, We have one requirement for localization. our portal is having SSO login. we know that the user can select their preferred language after sign up in user preference. we don’t want to go and change the language i…

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## [Pop-up message after selecting the best answer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pop-up-message-after-selecting-the-best-answer/113895)

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**Author:** [@Jay91](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jay91)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 3:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pop-up-message-after-selecting-the-best-answer/113895 "2019-04-10T03:06:38Z")

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We use question answer plugin in our forum. Till now we have a very successful experience with it (Thanks for making it) Recently we we been thinking about cancelling the google AdSense from our website and go with do…

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## [Missing brotli assets](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-brotli-assets/113559)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2019, 2:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-brotli-assets/113559 "2019-04-11T02:56:22Z")

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I’ve got a site that I upgraded yesterday (and moved to a new server). Some assets are failing and have URLs like: https://xyz-91d3.kxcdn.com/brotli\_asset/locales/en-2767e8d4317a5d4ca60e61187a74d85225d46c78928d59aacab8…

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## [Emails forwarded with Apple Mail & iPhone Mail are not detected as forwards](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-forwarded-with-apple-mail-iphone-mail-are-not-detected-as-forwards/108639)

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**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-forwarded-with-apple-mail-iphone-mail-are-not-detected-as-forwards/108639 "2019-04-10T22:19:50Z")

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\_Part of https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-meta-request-for-ticketing-system-related-improvements/109401\_ (This looks more like a bug for Apple Mail than for Discourse, but…) Forwarded emails are rendering as expected …

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## [Making Brand Header RTL compatible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-brand-header-rtl-compatible/312640)

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**Author:** [@hosna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosna)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 3:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-brand-header-rtl-compatible/312640 "2019-04-10T15:22:28Z")

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How can we make this component to be compatible with RTL websites?

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## [Discourse Theme Creation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-theme-creation/113935)

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**Author:** [@epalley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/epalley)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 9:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-theme-creation/113935 "2019-04-10T09:38:55Z")

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Hi there, I’m a young newbie with the Discourse tool. My company wanted a community platform for so long long… but just didn’t how to realize it. After few researches I found out that Discourse could be exactly what w…

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## [Google Drive video link does not embed video](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-drive-video-link-does-not-embed-video/59719)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 8:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-drive-video-link-does-not-embed-video/59719 "2019-04-10T08:56:39Z")

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Just encountered this on one of my sites. Confirmed the issue on try.discourse.org. When the following link is added to a post, instead of displaying a video player, it causes a file download!. https://drive.google.co…

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## [Photo Editing and Previews on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/photo-editing-and-previews-on-mobile/113568)

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**Author:** [@Shawn\_Kirsch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shawn_Kirsch)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 3:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/photo-editing-and-previews-on-mobile/113568 "2019-04-10T03:24:02Z")

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I’ve been trying to edit some posts on mobile and with pictures and long text it gets pretty cumbersome. The preview is not really visible at all and when I try to scroll up and down on the input box the keyboard appear…

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## [Token scanning to filter private data](https://meta.discourse.org/t/token-scanning-to-filter-private-data/112359)

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**Author:** [@cori](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cori)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 3:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/token-scanning-to-filter-private-data/112359 "2019-04-10T03:03:10Z")

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I’ve been poking around looking for something akin to GitHub’s token scanning, but for Discourse, without any luck. I don’t believe there’s anything in the core functionality or any of the Discourse-supported plugins at…

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## [Spoiler text in emails is simply missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spoiler-text-in-emails-is-simply-missing/113826)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 7:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spoiler-text-in-emails-is-simply-missing/113826 "2019-04-09T19:52:18Z")

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Apropos this old bug, I noticed that spoiler text in emails is simply missing. Previously it used to be blacked out, but now the spoiler text is just completely gone. This is definitely a regression, but I’m not 100% su…

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## [Is it possible to get a report on post approvals?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-get-a-report-on-post-approvals/108101)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-get-a-report-on-post-approvals/108101 "2019-04-09T19:32:06Z")

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We’ve configured our forum to require approval for posts from new users. We approve posts pretty fast, I think, but I wanted to check the data to see how we’re doing. Is there an admin report on how many posts we’ve app…

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## [Unable to set up permissions on parent/subcategory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-set-up-permissions-on-parent-subcategory/112562)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-set-up-permissions-on-parent-subcategory/112562 "2019-04-09T17:32:03Z")

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This seems to be a new issue as it was working fine previously. Here are a couple example structures - it is a common pattern on forums: Learning Resources - parent category that everyone can see but nobody can post i…

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## [Minor reply box issues on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-reply-box-issues-on-mobile/113815)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 5:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-reply-box-issues-on-mobile/113815 "2019-04-09T17:19:45Z")

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I noticed two issues for the first time today related to the reply box. I’m pretty sure both of these issues are new. I’m not sure if Contribute \> UX is the right category to put this, but nothing is really broken so it …

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## [New user approval broken in 2.3 beta 7?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-approval-broken-in-2-3-beta-7/113736)

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**Author:** [@marcozambi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/marcozambi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-approval-broken-in-2-3-beta-7/113736 "2019-04-09T15:23:11Z")

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Dear all, I’m trying to approve a new user in Discourse 2.3 beta 7 (v2.3.0.beta7 +3) but clicking on the “Approve” button in the user’s page has no effect. Looking into the logs, I can see an error 500 coming from the …

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## [Using dynamic categories as isolated subforums?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-dynamic-categories-as-isolated-subforums/113652)

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**Author:** [@manfrin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manfrin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 9:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-dynamic-categories-as-isolated-subforums/113652 "2019-04-09T09:49:01Z")

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I’m building essentially a directory of podcasts and I want to build the system so that each podcast has its own forum (or set of forums) – but linked with a single account that I’ll integrate to the directory with SSO. …

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## [Onebox challenges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-challenges/102586)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 7:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-challenges/102586 "2019-04-09T07:06:11Z")

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Guys, I’ve noticed that one boxing doesn’t always work. I’m aware of how it works with Open Graph (no tags, fair enough) I’m also aware it does more than just rely on OG in many cases. However there’s a lot of scop…

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## [Signup CTA is not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signup-cta-is-not-working/113711)

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**Author:** [@Ankhamax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ankhamax)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 2:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signup-cta-is-not-working/113711 "2019-04-09T02:11:44Z")

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I am running on the latest Discourse version ( v2.3.0.beta7 +7). enable signup cta Show a notice to returning anonymous users prompting them to sign up for an account. Signup cta has been enabled on my site. However it…

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## [Blocking people](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blocking-people/113741)

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**Author:** [@Tueflisch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tueflisch)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blocking-people/113741 "2019-04-08T19:51:04Z")

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You should be able to have a block system on discourse, where you can’t see their info like view your profile, they can’t see yours

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## [What's the CSS style for the glow effect around input boxes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-css-style-for-the-glow-effect-around-input-boxes/113702)

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**Author:** [@nexo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nexo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 2:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-css-style-for-the-glow-effect-around-input-boxes/113702 "2019-04-08T14:27:45Z")

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What’s the CSS style for the glow effect around input boxes?

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## [Show votes in post list "totals" columns](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-votes-in-post-list-totals-columns/113494)

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**Author:** [@Fairtale](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fairtale)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 1:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-votes-in-post-list-totals-columns/113494 "2019-04-06T01:03:39Z")

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Hello, is there any way for me to use ‘likes’ for a feature request discussion board? I want to create a forum with several categories, 2 of wich would be ‘feature requests’ and ‘bug reports’ and I need some way to sor…

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## [Titles for Hindi Language not Showing Properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/titles-for-hindi-language-not-showing-properly/113726)

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**Author:** [@Vikas\_Dangi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vikas_Dangi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 7:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/titles-for-hindi-language-not-showing-properly/113726 "2019-04-08T07:56:05Z")

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Hindi titles in my forum are not showing properly. Here is the screenshot - The head of letters are hidden.

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## [How to change "link icon" after the post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-link-icon-after-the-post/113640)

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**Author:** [@thegurjyot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thegurjyot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 9:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-link-icon-after-the-post/113640 "2019-04-06T21:24:09Z")

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I want to replace the link icon with the share icon since that is what my community is more familiar with. I tried the css methods available here on meta but they aren’t working anymore. I also saw a post about changing …

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## [Docker\_manager returns null for progress despite there being progress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-manager-returns-null-for-progress-despite-there-being-progress/113636)

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**Author:** [@yanokwa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yanokwa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-manager-returns-null-for-progress-despite-there-being-progress/113636 "2019-04-07T18:45:31Z")

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If during an upgrade I check the progress of said upgrade via the API, I get null progress (logs and percentage) even though the UI shows progress. The command I’m running is this: curl -X GET "https://example.com/adm…

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## [Context menu (right-click) for the composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/context-menu-right-click-for-the-composer/113662)

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**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 10:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/context-menu-right-click-for-the-composer/113662 "2019-04-07T10:21:39Z")

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Hi guys, I’m not sure how you’re work-flow is with the Discourse composer, but I’ll have to write a lot of more or less complex math, programming and other formatted texts. Sometimes the shortcuts are very helpful, but …

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## [Improving Discourse static HTML archive](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-discourse-static-html-archive/112497)

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**Author:** [@saurabhp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saurabhp)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 6:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-discourse-static-html-archive/112497 "2019-04-07T06:33:12Z")

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It is recommended to use HTTrack to take a dump of static HTML and host that as a static archived website. But the layout for crawlers is not very pretty to host it as a static site. I will be working on improving the la…

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## [Mobile: Site logo disappeared in iOS mobile app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-site-logo-disappeared-in-ios-mobile-app/113588)

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**Author:** [@Gunnar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gunnar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 2:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-site-logo-disappeared-in-ios-mobile-app/113588 "2019-04-07T02:51:45Z")

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At some point the logo for our site disppeared from the main screen of the iOS DiscourseHub app. I’m not sure what changed, but to help me troubleshoot, which image from the site settings is used in the app? Is it “logo”…

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## [Reporting on votes to get better info](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reporting-on-votes-to-get-better-info/113622)

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**Author:** [@Fairtale](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fairtale)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 7:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reporting-on-votes-to-get-better-info/113622 "2019-04-06T07:50:39Z")

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It would de amazing to be able to see vote reports on things like: number of votes per role: what roles are the users that are voting on this idea? are my active customer asking for this or are those students? number o…

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## [Allow to vote 1, 2 or 3 votes on ideas?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-to-vote-1-2-or-3-votes-on-ideas/113595)

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**Author:** [@Fairtale](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fairtale)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 7:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-to-vote-1-2-or-3-votes-on-ideas/113595 "2019-04-06T07:49:47Z")

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Is there a way I can let users pick how many votes they wish to give an idea? Similar to how “active votes” works, but with some changes. For exemple, every user gets: 3 x 3-point active votes - for users to spend on …

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