# Contribute

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## [Password reset: "User unknown", even if it exists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-reset-user-unknown-even-if-it-exists/82969)

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**Author:** [@thorbenegberts](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thorbenegberts)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 10:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-reset-user-unknown-even-if-it-exists/82969 "2018-03-15T10:39:16Z")

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Hi there, as our users try to reset their password, they get an error message that the user doesn’t exist, even if it does. However, the email is being sent (so it’s not that critical). (Version: Discourse 2.0.0.bet…

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## [Upgrading common password prevention - Pwned Passwords v2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-common-password-prevention-pwned-passwords-v2/81922)

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**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-common-password-prevention-pwned-passwords-v2/81922 "2018-03-14T22:12:33Z")

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Troy Hunt has released Pwned Passwords v2 has part of his Have I Been Pwned service, which tracks data breaches: Have I Been Pwned: Pwned Passwords The password checker uses a great privacy-preserving and cache-friendly…

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## [Cannot delete user who is in a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-delete-user-who-is-in-a-group/78799)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 7:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-delete-user-who-is-in-a-group/78799 "2018-03-14T19:27:09Z")

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Hey., @jomaxro, working with a hosted customer today we tried to delete a user. There was a message that the user had posts and couldn’t be deleted, but there were no posts, but the user was in a group. When we deleted …

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## [Thumbnails of images in topics list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbnails-of-images-in-topics-list/16022)

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**Author:** [@justin\_gordon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justin_gordon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbnails-of-images-in-topics-list/16022 "2018-03-14T20:32:10Z")

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Any chance of displaying thumbnails in images in the topics list, such as the way that Swaylock’s does it on their homepage (not actually for forum topics, but seems kind of neat.

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## [Re: "New-message composer URL reuses recipients from draft"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-new-message-composer-url-reuses-recipients-from-draft/82922)

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**Author:** [@flesser](https://meta.discourse.org/u/flesser)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 6:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-new-message-composer-url-reuses-recipients-from-draft/82922 "2018-03-14T18:22:18Z")

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Continuing the discussion from New-message composer URL reuses recipients from draft (closed): Here is how to reproduce here on meta: First: paste this link into your browser: Discourse Meta Second: paste that lin…

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## [Search tags is not filtering selected\_tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-tags-is-not-filtering-selected-tags/81319)

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**Author:** [@j.jaffeux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j.jaffeux)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 3:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-tags-is-not-filtering-selected-tags/81319 "2018-03-14T15:02:24Z")

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{{tag-chooser}} is making a call to /tags/filter/search when you gain focus on the input, or use the filter. The thing is that even if sending an array of selected\_tags when no q is given, it will always return the same…

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## [Camera access problem in Discourse App for iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/camera-access-problem-in-discourse-app-for-ios/66991)

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**Author:** [@mecapeca.lee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mecapeca.lee)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 2:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/camera-access-problem-in-discourse-app-for-ios/66991 "2018-03-14T14:21:47Z")

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I found camera issues when I upload captured image with camera directly. On the contrary, mobile app for Android is very well work. I tested it using Discourse Version 1.1.0 n iOS 10.3.3.

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## [Category Sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-sidebar/82932)

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**Author:** [@pux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pux)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 4:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-sidebar/82932 "2018-03-14T04:32:00Z")

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Hello Discourse Team, I’m a user of this wonderful software on the Manjaro Forum. If I click on the Latest tab I would love to be able to choose which sub categories are shown on the fly. Like for example check/unchec…

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## [Moderators cannot remove polls from posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-cannot-remove-polls-from-posts/81804)

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**Author:** [@Lilly\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly_S)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 3:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-cannot-remove-polls-from-posts/81804 "2018-03-14T03:06:14Z")

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Hi all, I searched and saw some discussion on this, but it seems no solution exists (and the topic was more about edited polls rather than removing them). On our forum, we’ve come across an interesting scenario in whic…

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## [Scroll position issue for topic with 1 unread post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scroll-position-issue-for-topic-with-1-unread-post/82683)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 1:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scroll-position-issue-for-topic-with-1-unread-post/82683 "2018-03-14T01:51:51Z")

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If I navigate to a topic with only 1 unread post, then the scroll position ends up about halfway down the post. I’ve noticed this on various topics on Meta, and other forums, so I don’t think it’s topic specific. I have…

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## [Broken pull down to reload in Android Chrome](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-pull-down-to-reload-in-android-chrome/82913)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-pull-down-to-reload-in-android-chrome/82913 "2018-03-13T18:47:27Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Scroll position issue for topic with 1 unread post: A recent commit broke pull down to refresh in Android Chrome. It was working in 790c5facc946bd35f569afca3a23241c205c8693, so it’s a cha…

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## [Global theme settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-theme-settings/82881)

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**Author:** [@Vaping\_Community](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vaping_Community)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 12:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-theme-settings/82881 "2018-03-13T12:17:09Z")

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I love the ability to theme discourse and it works really well for individual themes but I feel like global settings for /head / CSS etc that would apply to all themes would make things so much easier when trying to mana…

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## [Watch Groups to Receive Notifications when Members Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watch-groups-to-receive-notifications-when-members-post/53394)

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**Author:** [@alexs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alexs)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 10:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watch-groups-to-receive-notifications-when-members-post/53394 "2018-03-13T10:32:15Z")

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In the Monzo Discourse community the Monzo employees are all part of a group ‘Monzo’. The employees posts sometimes include time sensitive announcements & the most important news so it would be useful for the other memb…

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## [Account suspended flash message not shown for Facebook login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/account-suspended-flash-message-not-shown-for-facebook-login/82542)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 3:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/account-suspended-flash-message-not-shown-for-facebook-login/82542 "2018-03-13T03:29:44Z")

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I’ve tested this on try.discourse.org by creating a user with Facebook login, then suspending the user, then trying to login through Facebook. Login is unsuccessful, but there is no notice shown to the user to indicate w…

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## [Category settings: Anon email access](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-settings-anon-email-access/82867)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_White1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andy_White1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 3:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-settings-anon-email-access/82867 "2018-03-13T03:12:26Z")

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Hi. Setting up one of our Categories to allow anon users to email into the category. (We have a contact form that sends the output to the Category email address) On Category settings we had toggled this on Accept email…

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## [Changing a topic to Uncategorized doesn't stick](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-a-topic-to-uncategorized-doesnt-stick/82455)

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**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 2:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-a-topic-to-uncategorized-doesnt-stick/82455 "2018-03-13T02:23:19Z")

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Editing a post to change its category to Uncategorized appears to work but the change isn’t saved. e.g. this topic with no category: Appears in this list as categorised:

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## ["Subflags"/anotations as part of flags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subflags-anotations-as-part-of-flags/43040)

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**Author:** [@dGr8LookinSparky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dGr8LookinSparky)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2016, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subflags-anotations-as-part-of-flags/43040 "2016-04-24T14:44:57Z")

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Often a flag worthy post would contain flag worthy content mixed with acceptable content. Additionally there may be multiple types of flag worthy content within the same post. It would be advantageous for both better e…

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## [Hierarchical Categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hierarchical-categories/11809)

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**Author:** [@jgordon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jgordon)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2018, 9:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hierarchical-categories/11809 "2018-03-12T21:10:11Z")

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We have a use case that if implemented today would require the use of many sub-categories. That sounds a bit kludgey to me so I’m wondering where I can get more info on the planned feature: hierarchical categories - and…

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## [Excerpt gets too long under certain circumstances: "ActiveRecord::ValueTooLong"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excerpt-gets-too-long-under-certain-circumstances-activerecord-valuetoolong/77579)

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**Author:** [@niko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/niko)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2018, 4:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excerpt-gets-too-long-under-certain-circumstances-activerecord-valuetoolong/77579 "2018-03-12T16:28:32Z")

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Under certain circumstances the excerpt gets longer than 1000 characters and the server throws a 500 and logs ActiveRecord::ValueTooLong (PG::StringDataRightTruncation: ERROR: value too long for type character varying(10…

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## [Getting type errors in sidekiq queue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-type-errors-in-sidekiq-queue/81287)

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**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2018, 9:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-type-errors-in-sidekiq-queue/81287 "2018-03-12T09:58:30Z")

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Getting lots of these (curiously all for 1 user/thread, one I never got notified for, I’m user 1). What’s the best way to get more info for this to resolve it? Wachtrij default Taak Jobs::UserEmail Argumenten \`…

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## [Project ideas for GSoC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/project-ideas-for-gsoc/82668)

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**Author:** [@dashohoxha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dashohoxha)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2018, 1:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/project-ideas-for-gsoc/82668 "2018-03-12T01:21:06Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Project ideas for Google Summer of Code 2018: The ideas page is the most important part of the organization application.

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## [Limitation of post per day in a category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limitation-of-post-per-day-in-a-category/82726)

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**Author:** [@Faro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Faro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2018, 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limitation-of-post-per-day-in-a-category/82726 "2018-03-11T21:45:41Z")

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Hello all, Sorry for my english, I try to do my best but it’s not my native language. We use (with pleasure) Discourse for our Discussion. For improve quality of debates, we want to try a specific limitation for some c…

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## [Hide staff tags from non-staff users II](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-staff-tags-from-non-staff-users-ii/82738)

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**Author:** [@ballistic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ballistic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2018, 5:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-staff-tags-from-non-staff-users-ii/82738 "2018-03-11T17:55:38Z")

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There was a feature request: But in our case, we want to hide those tags completely anywhere on the website. E.G. we tag a few topics “to-be-promoted-next-week”. General users shouldn’t see it.

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## [Markdown Not Interpreted When Pulled from Page w/ Embedded Discussion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-not-interpreted-when-pulled-from-page-w-embedded-discussion/69307)

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**Author:** [@Winsomniak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Winsomniak)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2018, 4:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-not-interpreted-when-pulled-from-page-w-embedded-discussion/69307 "2018-03-11T04:07:45Z")

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Please correct me if I am wrong, but it seems to me that markdown is not being interpreted when topics are generated via the embedded discussions feature. This is a generated topic from the following page: https://ka…

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## [Hovering over a flair](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hovering-over-a-flair/82706)

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**Author:** [@Biscuit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Biscuit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2018, 1:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hovering-over-a-flair/82706 "2018-03-11T01:00:06Z")

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If you hover over a user’s flair, a text box pops up to display the “NAME” defined under GROUP settings. Recommendations: Display the group’s “FULL NAME” text in the pop-up, rather than the “NAME” text. Add a comment …

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## [Overlapping buttons in iOS Dutch](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overlapping-buttons-in-ios-dutch/82244)

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**Author:** [@willemb2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/willemb2)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2018, 5:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overlapping-buttons-in-ios-dutch/82244 "2018-03-10T05:34:37Z")

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On smaller iPhones with Dutch as the language, the buttons at the bottom of the message composer are overlapping: \[iOS%20knoppen%20door%20elkaar\] Screenshot taken on an iPhone 5c with iOS 11.2.6. That’s an old model, but st…

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## [Show user activities per group as a way to gamify groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-user-activities-per-group-as-a-way-to-gamify-groups/82393)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2018, 5:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-user-activities-per-group-as-a-way-to-gamify-groups/82393 "2018-03-10T05:59:55Z")

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currently in the user root of a group the only visible information are last post and last seen: while showing the same information as in user directory can help in gamifying groups in the simplest way:

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## [Semi-Private Replies - replies only visable to level-X and above](https://meta.discourse.org/t/semi-private-replies-replies-only-visable-to-level-x-and-above/82613)

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**Author:** [@Curtis\_Kephart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Curtis_Kephart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2018, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/semi-private-replies-replies-only-visable-to-level-x-and-above/82613 "2018-03-09T21:03:02Z")

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Feature idea, perhaps something like it exists? I would love to be able to “semi-privately” reply to users in their topic What is a semi-private reply? A reply that only the OP, plus Level 4 and above can see The repl…

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## [Post title is going on 2 lines after the update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-title-is-going-on-2-lines-after-the-update/82546)

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**Author:** [@Jay91](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jay91)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2018, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-title-is-going-on-2-lines-after-the-update/82546 "2018-03-09T16:51:00Z")

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Hello friends, i notice that the post tittle is going on 2 lines after the update although still there is a space but as i said is going on 2 line, see the picture below: see the space in red but the tittle is not u…

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## [Store a real revision for large grace period edits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/store-a-real-revision-for-large-grace-period-edits/81614)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2018, 1:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/store-a-real-revision-for-large-grace-period-edits/81614 "2018-03-09T01:00:27Z")

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I think a very awesome change would be to calculate “amount of diff” prior to deciding if an edit requires storage of a real revision or not. If you changed 5 letters in a post, sure it can be a “grace period” edit wit…

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