# Contribute

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## [Convert a topic to a question which can be marked as solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-a-topic-to-a-question-which-can-be-marked-as-solved/73791)

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**Author:** [@Flow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Flow)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 9:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-a-topic-to-a-question-which-can-be-marked-as-solved/73791 "2026-02-05T21:51:04Z")

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Right now, if I’m not mistaken, all topics within a category (with the solved plugin enabled) has the solved plugin enabled are potential questions which could have one post marked as solution. Our previous forum softwa…

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## [Inconsistent tag icon color in combined category/tag banners](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inconsistent-tag-icon-color-in-combined-category-tag-banners/395323)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 9:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inconsistent-tag-icon-color-in-combined-category-tag-banners/395323 "2026-02-05T21:14:17Z")

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In a combined category and tag banner, the tag icon does not use the same color as the text. In light mode, this is a problem if the banner is dark, so the text is white. And in dark mode, you can see a light icon o…

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## [Sidebar spacing change?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidebar-spacing-change/393188)

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**Author:** [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidebar-spacing-change/393188 "2026-02-05T19:48:27Z")

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So after latest update, my sidebar margins and padding seem off now on my sites and I feel like I now have to custom re-adjust them because the spacing is cramped. what was the rationale for the recent changes? is ther…

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## [Nav bar overflow on Larger text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nav-bar-overflow-on-larger-text/395309)

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**Author:** [@jordanjay29](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordanjay29)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nav-bar-overflow-on-larger-text/395309 "2026-02-05T18:50:28Z")

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I think one of the recent changes to the nav bar now causes it to overflow on sizes above Normal text in Pref \> Interface. This is using the full-width variant, but the result is the same on the default Foundation th…

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## [Switch/toggle buttons not correct for RTL languages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switch-toggle-buttons-not-correct-for-rtl-languages/384634)

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**Author:** [@discojan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/discojan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switch-toggle-buttons-not-correct-for-rtl-languages/384634 "2026-02-05T18:14:46Z")

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Here’s how it looks It should be reverted, currently it is the same as LTR example of how it should look like with material.

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## [Search on the Admin \> Badges page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-on-the-admin-badges-page/395044)

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**Author:** [@Zanbabe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zanbabe)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-on-the-admin-badges-page/395044 "2026-02-05T16:04:51Z")

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I’d like to request badge search functionality on the Admin \> Badges page. The search already exists, because it is there when you award badges from other areas, but not sure why it isn’t on the Admin \> Badges page itse…

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## [Edit history revision arrows are not correct for RTL languages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-history-revision-arrows-are-not-correct-for-rtl-languages/364707)

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**Author:** [@discojan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/discojan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-history-revision-arrows-are-not-correct-for-rtl-languages/364707 "2026-02-05T12:14:44Z")

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as you can see the hover text of arrow at the right says “First revision” while arrow pointing towards the next side as for RTL readers, they are facing each other. Should be

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## [Reverse Reply arrow icon for RTL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reverse-reply-arrow-icon-for-rtl/385565)

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**Author:** [@discojan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/discojan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 12:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reverse-reply-arrow-icon-for-rtl/385565 "2026-02-05T12:06:35Z")

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This is how it looks for Arabic the arrow is pointing to the left (same as LTR), it should be pointing to the right. should look like

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## [Creating categories without selecting an icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-categories-without-selecting-an-icon/395223)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 10:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-categories-without-selecting-an-icon/395223 "2026-02-05T10:44:49Z")

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I am not sure if this is a bug, it could also be a new feature. While I am not able to create a category without selecting an icon in the old interface to create a category. This is possible in the new one. But the new …

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## [Rejected mails are unreadable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rejected-mails-are-unreadable/392868)

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**Author:** [@lilydjwg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilydjwg)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 7:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rejected-mails-are-unreadable/392868 "2026-02-05T07:39:07Z")

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When I check my self-hosted site’s /admin/email-logs/rejected, I find that rejected mails have their body like this: The correct mail body starts with 谢谢 in UTF-8 (the full body is much longer), and the damaged text …

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## [Topic originator automatic vote](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-originator-automatic-vote/183239)

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**Author:** [@Loki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loki)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 2:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-originator-automatic-vote/183239 "2026-02-05T02:50:31Z")

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Is is possible to have the originator of a votable topic automatically have their vote for the topic register when the topic is approved by the moderators?

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## [Category color selector doesn't show already used colors correctly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-color-selector-doesnt-show-already-used-colors-correctly/395221)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-color-selector-doesnt-show-already-used-colors-correctly/395221 "2026-02-04T22:50:44Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Simplified category setup: To me, it seems as if the data the color picker needs may not be available when lazy-loaded categories are enabled. It only shows the colors of the categories i…

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## [Mark topics as solved under a tag instead of category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-topics-as-solved-under-a-tag-instead-of-category/160150)

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**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-topics-as-solved-under-a-tag-instead-of-category/160150 "2026-02-04T21:40:59Z")

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Display an empty box next to unsolved topics I’d like to call the Solved plugin based on a specific tag applied to a topic, such as help-wanted. Once the tag is applied, the topic will be treated as in need of a solut…

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## [Add a log of solved/unsolved events](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-log-of-solved-unsolved-events/58389)

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**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-log-of-solved-unsolved-events/58389 "2026-02-04T20:37:52Z")

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Excuse me @sam and the rest of team. :slight\_smile: Is there some possibly to see a “log” for solved events? An example: User “A” opened a topic. User “B” replayed User “C” replayed User “A” said thanks for the i…

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## [Unexplained Email::Receiver::InvalidPost errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexplained-email-invalidpost-errors/377793)

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**Author:** [@lavamind](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lavamind)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 6:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexplained-email-invalidpost-errors/377793 "2026-02-04T18:36:06Z")

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Got a few mailing lists mirrored over at Mailing Lists - Tor Project Forum We recently noticed a few messages were not being mirrored from the Mailman3 mailing list to the forum. The email rejection logs show these ema…

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## [Admin panel position displays Chinese upside down](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/395166)

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**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 4:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/395166 "2026-02-04T16:12:25Z")

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## [Tag IDs displaying instead of slugs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-ids-displaying-instead-of-slugs/395070)

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**Author:** [@TimJensen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TimJensen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-ids-displaying-instead-of-slugs/395070 "2026-02-04T15:33:58Z")

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After a recent update the selected tags shown on /u/USERNAME/preferences/tracking display the tag IDs rather than the tag slugs. In the past the tag slugs were displayed instead of the IDs.

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## [Carelessly splitting a solved post to a new topic breaks things](https://meta.discourse.org/t/carelessly-splitting-a-solved-post-to-a-new-topic-breaks-things/393989)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 2:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/carelessly-splitting-a-solved-post-to-a-new-topic-breaks-things/393989 "2026-02-04T14:26:55Z")

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I moved Misssing Profile Picture options from How to Change User Profile Picture. Because I was careless, before I split it, I marked one of the soon-to-be-moved posts as the solution. @moin kindly and privately pointed…

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## [Personal branding for the splash screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personal-branding-for-the-splash-screen/304711)

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**Author:** [@anon82911141](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon82911141)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personal-branding-for-the-splash-screen/304711 "2026-02-04T14:11:44Z")

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Discourse Splash was introduced back in July of 2022, since then, not many changes have been made or adjusted. Is there a roadmap or estimated time of arrival for the planned improvements and changes? I’ve seen quite a …

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## [Discourse Logo with Throbber](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-logo-with-throbber/395101)

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**Author:** [@philh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 1:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-logo-with-throbber/395101 "2026-02-04T01:51:00Z")

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Is this new or have I been missing the logo during page load here on meta? Either way, it is a very nice touch and I want it! :grinning\_face:

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## [Improve error message shown when visiting rewinds after January](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-error-message-shown-when-visiting-rewinds-after-january/395073)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-error-message-shown-when-visiting-rewinds-after-january/395073 "2026-02-03T19:23:14Z")

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I think instead of saying that the owner might not have shared the rewind, it would be better to explain that rewinds are only available in December and January. Since this is my own rewind, I’m an admin, and the toggle …

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## [Visual bug in review queue notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visual-bug-in-review-queue-notification/394828)

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**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visual-bug-in-review-queue-notification/394828 "2026-02-03T19:01:13Z")

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For these step: A post is waiting for approval Remove the topic of the post Then the post in queue will have:“new post in \[missing %{title} value\]” as the notification. Maybe the notification should be new post in a…

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## [Discobot gives certificate from wrong user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-gives-certificate-from-wrong-user/394981)

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**Author:** [@shapelychops](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shapelychops)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-gives-certificate-from-wrong-user/394981 "2026-02-03T18:40:20Z")

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After completing the basic tutorial, I’ve had at least three users get other users’ certificates from Discobot. When looking at the url, the date and user ID are different from what’s on the delivered certificate as well…

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## [House ad not centered in topic-list-between (left-aligned)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/house-ad-not-centered-in-topic-list-between-left-aligned/395064)

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**Author:** [@TheBaby5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheBaby5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/house-ad-not-centered-in-topic-list-between-left-aligned/395064 "2026-02-03T18:25:17Z")

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Summary House ads rendered in the topic-list-between placement are no longer centered across the topic list width. Instead, they appear left-aligned (confined to the first column area). This looks like a regression cause…

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## [Why announcement topics are sometimes unlisted during setup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-announcement-topics-are-sometimes-unlisted-during-setup/395056)

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**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-announcement-topics-are-sometimes-unlisted-during-setup/395056 "2026-02-03T18:24:25Z")

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I can definitely relate to this concern, and I think it comes down to a short “setup” or “baking” phase. When I create categories (or announcement topics about new features), I almost always want a brief window to: e…

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## [Category dropdown missing in composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-dropdown-missing-in-composer/394738)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-dropdown-missing-in-composer/394738 "2026-02-03T18:10:35Z")

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Steps to reproduce: Enable lazy-loaded-categories for a group Add a non-staff test user to that group Log in as the test user Use the Horizon theme which adds a new topic button to the sidebar or add /new-topic to a…

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## [Parent category should not have "read-only" badge if subcategory is read-only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/parent-category-should-not-have-read-only-badge-if-subcategory-is-read-only/394943)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 5:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/parent-category-should-not-have-read-only-badge-if-subcategory-is-read-only/394943 "2026-02-03T17:42:39Z")

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Here on Meta, for example, #site-feedback:forum-summaries is read-only, but Contribute \> Site feedback is not. However, in the composer, I see this: Note that this seems to only be visible when navigating to the cat…

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## [Discourse jumping 20 posts up when going back to PWA](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-jumping-20-posts-up-when-going-back-to-pwa/394438)

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**Author:** [@vincefrommtl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vincefrommtl)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 2:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-jumping-20-posts-up-when-going-back-to-pwa/394438 "2026-02-03T14:13:36Z")

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Hello, We just did an update of Discourse this weekend (2026.1.0-latest). I observed that, sometimes, when using our forum installed as a PWA with Chrome, going out of the app and back in will jump conversations 20 post…

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## [500 error when approving a reviewable post after editing tags in /review (tags saved as objects, not strings)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-error-when-approving-a-reviewable-post-after-editing-tags-in-review-tags-saved-as-objects-not-strings/395014)

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**Author:** [@TheBaby5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheBaby5)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-error-when-approving-a-reviewable-post-after-editing-tags-in-review-tags-saved-as-objects-not-strings/395014 "2026-02-03T13:57:00Z")

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Summary In the review queue (/review), if a moderator edits the tags on a queued post and then clicks Approve, the approval request fails with a 500 Internal Server Error. Steps to Reproduce Ensure a post is waitin…

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## [Admin editing a users topic went to review queue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-editing-a-users-topic-went-to-review-queue/394646)

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**Author:** [@noahl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/noahl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 10:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-editing-a-users-topic-went-to-review-queue/394646 "2026-02-03T10:33:48Z")

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Hey! It feels like a similar issue reported last week - Intermittent Issue: Cleared Items Reappearing in Review Queue After editing a users topic title, it was moved to the review queue. It feels strange that this woul…

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