# Contribute

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=482

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## [Extend the content sharing functionality](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extend-the-content-sharing-functionality/78203)

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**Author:** [@jerdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jerdog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2018, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extend-the-content-sharing-functionality/78203 "2018-01-16T19:16:40Z")

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Currently, you can share a post on your choice of posts and it will pop up a window with some options: The tweet, for instance, looks pretty normal: But what I would suggest is the following: In Admin somewhere…

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## [Newly-created groups don't show up in category permissions without refresh](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newly-created-groups-dont-show-up-in-category-permissions-without-refresh/77715)

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**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2018, 7:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newly-created-groups-dont-show-up-in-category-permissions-without-refresh/77715 "2018-01-16T07:01:24Z")

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If you create a new group, it’s not available for selection on the permissions page of the Category edit popup until you reload Discourse. It looks like this was discussed way back in 2015: https://meta.discourse.org/t…

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## [Font size or text alignment issues on Meta? Report them here](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-size-or-text-alignment-issues-on-meta-report-them-here/77766)

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**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2018, 3:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-size-or-text-alignment-issues-on-meta-report-them-here/77766 "2018-01-16T03:03:37Z")

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Related to: Cleaning up our font system We’re testing out a streamlined font/line-height system here on Meta. If you notice any issues that may be caused by font sizes or text-related spacing issues, report them here. P…

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## [Subfolder installation: links in Top Referred Topics do not contain subfolder in the path](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subfolder-installation-links-in-top-referred-topics-do-not-contain-subfolder-in-the-path/78044)

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**Author:** [@Ivan\_Rapekas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ivan_Rapekas)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2018, 11:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subfolder-installation-links-in-top-referred-topics-do-not-contain-subfolder-in-the-path/78044 "2018-01-15T23:23:02Z")

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Hi, my forum v1.9.0 installed in subfolder. The link in Top Referred Topics admin section does not contain subfolder, see an attached picture.

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## [Time period selector on user page obstructed on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/time-period-selector-on-user-page-obstructed-on-mobile/71642)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2018, 11:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/time-period-selector-on-user-page-obstructed-on-mobile/71642 "2018-01-15T11:47:38Z")

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When on mobile, the “Users” time period selector goes off the top of the screen. Can repro on meta using chrome dev tools & iOS: The same time period selector works fine on the /top page.

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## [Discourse automate deployment in kubernetes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-automate-deployment-in-kubernetes/78022)

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**Author:** [@pandeybk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pandeybk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2018, 2:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-automate-deployment-in-kubernetes/78022 "2018-01-15T02:29:23Z")

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I wonder if we have any official plan to support discourse deployment in kubernetes cluster.

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## [Muting users in 1.7](https://meta.discourse.org/t/muting-users-in-1-7/56408)

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**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2018, 7:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/muting-users-in-1-7/56408 "2018-01-14T19:41:44Z")

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Thought I’d break this into a new topic. Im getting ready to communicate to our users soon about the mute users feature added in 1.7. Sounds very practical From what I read @zogstrip it sounds like the main benefits are …

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## [Specific subforum only for suspended members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/specific-subforum-only-for-suspended-members/77957)

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**Author:** [@spellbee2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spellbee2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2018, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/specific-subforum-only-for-suspended-members/77957 "2018-01-13T21:55:59Z")

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On my current vBulletin site, we have a special subforum (colloquially called “The Island”), which is only visible to users that have been temporarily/permanently banned. Any posts made in The Island are only visible to …

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## [Delete tag warning count incorrect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-tag-warning-count-incorrect/75993)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2018, 2:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-tag-warning-count-incorrect/75993 "2018-01-13T02:28:11Z")

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The warning received when deleting tags appears to be capped at 30, even when the actual tag count is higher. Warning count is correct when the tag has 30 or less uses.

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## [Accessibility: Nested tables on latest post page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessibility-nested-tables-on-latest-post-page/77854)

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**Author:** [@kevinrobinson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kevinrobinson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2018, 10:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessibility-nested-tables-on-latest-post-page/77854 "2018-01-12T22:31:54Z")

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This is split out from the master accessibility thread: Accessibility audit and shepherd for making improvements Mary and Rich think this is more important. If there are inner and outer tables, they’d all need semantic…

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## [Accessibility: Semantic labeling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessibility-semantic-labeling/77889)

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**Author:** [@kevinrobinson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kevinrobinson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2018, 9:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessibility-semantic-labeling/77889 "2018-01-12T21:51:38Z")

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This is split out from the master accessibility thread: Accessibility audit and shepherd for making improvements. Accessibility question: Are form fields and links properly labeled? Not always. Missing label noted in…

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## [Accessibility: Category page should have H4 or LI for category names](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessibility-category-page-should-have-h4-or-li-for-category-names/77893)

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**Author:** [@kevinrobinson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kevinrobinson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2018, 9:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessibility-category-page-should-have-h4-or-li-for-category-names/77893 "2018-01-12T21:49:27Z")

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This is split out from the master accessibility thread: Accessibility audit and shepherd for making improvements. These are span tags, they should be LI or H4 tags. This is the relevant part of the UI on the categori…

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## [Notification text wrapping is inconsistent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-text-wrapping-is-inconsistent/77863)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2018, 6:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-text-wrapping-is-inconsistent/77863 "2018-01-12T18:29:48Z")

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Noticed this today in my notifications, it’s bugging me. Certain notifications wrap the topic title differently than others. In the image below, the accepted answer notification and the “invited to a private message” not…

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## [Add X on top right corner to close user card popup?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-x-on-top-right-corner-to-close-user-card-popup/77482)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2018, 3:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-x-on-top-right-corner-to-close-user-card-popup/77482 "2018-01-08T15:22:14Z")

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Recently I have been running into an odd UX issue and wondered if others have experienced it or heard complaints about it in their community. When you click on a user’s avatar the handy dandy user card pops up, which is …

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## [Group admin dashboard?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-admin-dashboard/77751)

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**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2018, 7:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-admin-dashboard/77751 "2018-01-12T07:52:38Z")

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Hi, I am constantly thinking about how to ‘give away’ my community to network/community leaders across our global organization. I want there to be dozens of leaders who own our community and see it as vital for their day…

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## [Avatar badges don't show in list view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-badges-dont-show-in-list-view/77748)

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**Author:** [@Jean-Baptiste\_Thieba](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jean-Baptiste_Thieba)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2018, 4:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-badges-dont-show-in-list-view/77748 "2018-01-11T16:52:42Z")

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Hi there, We’ve recently added badges to our avatars to distinguish admin and paying customers from free users of our products. It shows like that: However, the badge does not persist on the list view, so without g…

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## [Do not notify award of certain badges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-not-notify-award-of-certain-badges/62309)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2018, 4:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-not-notify-award-of-certain-badges/62309 "2018-01-11T16:07:14Z")

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I am using certain badges based on group membership in order to allow users to choose a title reflecting their membership in a group. (Technically, what happens is that when users join a group, within 24 hours they are a…

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## [Only 100 items in custom user field dropdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-100-items-in-custom-user-field-dropdown/77674)

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**Author:** [@michaeld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaeld)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2018, 8:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-100-items-in-custom-user-field-dropdown/77674 "2018-01-11T08:55:04Z")

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When a custom user fields dropdown is presented on the sign up screen, it contains only the first 100 items. When configuring the user field, it’s possible to list many more. So our client’s “Country” field currently s…

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## [Censored pattern](https://meta.discourse.org/t/censored-pattern/66912)

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**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2018, 5:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/censored-pattern/66912 "2018-01-11T05:49:47Z")

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1. Where to find words? (how to delete, etc.) 2. Russian characters not working (v1.9.0.beta4 +317 1.9.0.beta4)

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## [\* wildcards in Watched Words (Censor) don't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wildcards-in-watched-words-censor-dont-work/77007)

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**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2018, 5:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wildcards-in-watched-words-censor-dont-work/77007 "2018-01-11T05:38:08Z")

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Repo: Make sure Site Settings \> watched words regular expressions is OFF Go to Logs \> Watched Words Type in somebadword\* in Censor ./launcher restart app (this step appears to be necessary when the watched words list …

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## [Why Doesn't Discourse Have a "Confirm Password" Section During The Signup Process?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-discourse-have-a-confirm-password-section-during-the-signup-process/77603)

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**Author:** [@jaevanryssel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jaevanryssel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2018, 11:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-discourse-have-a-confirm-password-section-during-the-signup-process/77603 "2018-01-09T23:38:13Z")

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Hi, I noticed something that stood out during a new Discourse user/member registration process/form, which is that there is no typical “confirm password” section (unless I missed turning this on in the settings). Twitt…

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## [When watched words regular expressions is true, watched words does not allow uppercase regex](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-watched-words-regular-expressions-is-true-watched-words-does-not-allow-uppercase-regex/77006)

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**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2018, 10:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-watched-words-regular-expressions-is-true-watched-words-does-not-allow-uppercase-regex/77006 "2018-01-09T22:18:09Z")

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Repo: Turn Site Settings \> watched words regular expressions ON Go to Logs \> Watched Words; notice it says regular expression in the placeholder of the input box Add somebadword\\S\* The word added is somebadword\\s\* inst…

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## [Distinguish links converted from raw text and made using formatting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/distinguish-links-converted-from-raw-text-and-made-using-formatting/77503)

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**Author:** [@jooize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jooize)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2018, 5:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/distinguish-links-converted-from-raw-text-and-made-using-formatting/77503 "2018-01-09T05:04:31Z")

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Links can be misleading and potentially an attack vector. https://discourse.org That links goes to meta.discourse.org, but you wouldn’t know without checking first. Discourse could indicate when a link is converted fr…

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## [SSL certificate from cloudfront content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ssl-certificate-from-cloudfront-content/77494)

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**Author:** [@dnsmichi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dnsmichi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2018, 9:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ssl-certificate-from-cloudfront-content/77494 "2018-01-08T21:07:31Z")

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Hi, while browsing with dev tools in Chrome opened back here, I recognised a warning like this in the console: The SSL certificate used to load resources from https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net will be distrusted in…

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## [Notify user when certain words appear in posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-user-when-certain-words-appear-in-posts/65236)

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**Author:** [@ked](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ked)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2018, 7:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-user-when-certain-words-appear-in-posts/65236 "2018-01-08T19:14:42Z")

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Use Case: simply saying thank you to someone who has posted on a topic that was missing or lacking within a forum. As in, “hey, thanks for your insightful post on Mars. We’ve been hoping someone would shed some light …

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## [Suggested improvements to discourse backup format](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggested-improvements-to-discourse-backup-format/77451)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2018, 5:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggested-improvements-to-discourse-backup-format/77451 "2018-01-08T05:41:33Z")

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We are double compressing database: First time at: Second time at: Instead this really should be a simple “tar file”, with the db added to it and then a bundle of compressed files. backup.tar - metadata - datab…

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## [Can Google Calendar be One-Boxed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-google-calendar-be-one-boxed/57043)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2018, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-google-calendar-be-one-boxed/57043 "2018-01-07T19:07:19Z")

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I’ve read the Google-Calendar plugin post, but it is now not working anymore. I’ve seen the Google Maps One-Box, it works perfectly now. I really wander if Google Calendar can work with One-Box ??

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## [Use default topic template for features and bugs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-default-topic-template-for-features-and-bugs/77314)

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**Author:** [@dnsmichi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dnsmichi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2018, 9:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-default-topic-template-for-features-and-bugs/77314 "2018-01-06T09:32:49Z")

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Hi, since I’ve learned here that categories already provide topic templates, I’d like to suggest to use them for the Contribute \> Feature and Contribute \> Bug category here on meta.discourse.org. I’m not sure about its…

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## [Receiving "body is unclear" error for Japanese text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/receiving-body-is-unclear-error-for-japanese-text/77333)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2018, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/receiving-body-is-unclear-error-for-japanese-text/77333 "2018-01-05T22:30:12Z")

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The following text is unable to be posted. “Body is Unclear” error is thrown. Why? コメント有難う御座います。 教えて頂いた内容大変参考になりました。 頂いた内容を元にもう少し調べてみようと思いますが、基本的には難しそうですね。 （出来たとしてもかなり汎用的でないものになりそうですし） 基本は製品がURIの入力をサポートするのを期待しようと思います。 色…

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## [Minor glitch in discourse-setup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-glitch-in-discourse-setup/77133)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2018, 4:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-glitch-in-discourse-setup/77133 "2018-01-05T16:53:37Z")

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I noticed that when you run ./discourse-setup again after an initial run, it seems to remember the values entered during the previous run (i.e. email addresses, smtp password etc). But it does not remember the SMTP user …

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