# Contribute

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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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## [Edited default badge names not taking effect after page reload](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edited-default-badge-names-not-taking-effect-after-page-reload/77172)

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**Author:** [@jonathon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jonathon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2018, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edited-default-badge-names-not-taking-effect-after-page-reload/77172 "2018-01-05T15:59:09Z")

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I’m not sure if this is a bug or something I’ve missed, but… Discourse info Version v1.9.0.beta17 +101 Ubuntu 16.04 (64-bit) Docker CE 17.12 (overlayfs2) Bytemark Cloud VPS What I did Navigated to /admin/customiz…

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## [Installation wizard not appearing in multisite installs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-wizard-not-appearing-in-multisite-installs/58081)

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**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2018, 2:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-wizard-not-appearing-in-multisite-installs/58081 "2018-01-05T14:04:49Z")

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It looks like in a multisite installation, the second part of the first-run wizard (the configuration steps after signing up) works fine, but the first part (the specialized registration page that displays the :tada: and…

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## [Shushing\_face is spelled sushing\_face in emoji picker?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shushing-face-is-spelled-sushing-face-in-emoji-picker/77257)

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**Author:** [@JoJoG](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JoJoG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2018, 10:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shushing-face-is-spelled-sushing-face-in-emoji-picker/77257 "2018-01-05T10:02:36Z")

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Someone brought this to my attention recently. I realize it’s a small thing, and I’m not even positive this is a discourse bug. Both here and on our forum, the :sushing\_face: emoji is spelled sushing\_face instead of shus…

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## [iPhone X support in Discourse mobile app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iphone-x-support-in-discourse-mobile-app/73801)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2018, 1:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iphone-x-support-in-discourse-mobile-app/73801 "2018-01-05T01:44:25Z")

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The official Discourse mobile app isn’t expanding to fill the gorgeous screen of iPhone X, sadly. Hopefully something that can be easily fixed?

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## [Embedding in posts with ALL CAPITAL titles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-in-posts-with-all-capital-titles/71500)

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**Author:** [@clinton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clinton)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2018, 6:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-in-posts-with-all-capital-titles/71500 "2018-01-04T06:01:22Z")

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With embedded enabled and using feed settings RSS/Atom to get a list of posts. Topics get created with ‘ALL CAPITALS’, this appears to be against discourse conventions. (A user can’t create an all capital topic). Plus, …

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## [Logging upgrades as a Staff Action](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logging-upgrades-as-a-staff-action/23229)

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**Author:** [@strager](https://meta.discourse.org/u/strager)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2018, 2:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logging-upgrades-as-a-staff-action/23229 "2018-01-04T02:44:26Z")

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Would it be possible to update the staff action logs so that they indicate when (and by what Admin) an upgrade (either to discourse or a plugin) is made through /admin/upgrade? I noticed when updating that there is no in…

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## [Webhooks don't function properly when moderator approval is enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhooks-dont-function-properly-when-moderator-approval-is-enabled/76635)

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**Author:** [@jordan1909](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan1909)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 9:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhooks-dont-function-properly-when-moderator-approval-is-enabled/76635 "2018-01-03T09:28:00Z")

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I am using webhooks as I’ve mentioned in other threads here. I’ve noticed a bug however in this and I’d like to understand if its by design or other. On our install we use moderator approval on posts if the TL is 2 or …

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## [Option not to pull hotlinked images in PM topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-not-to-pull-hotlinked-images-in-pm-topics/77075)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-not-to-pull-hotlinked-images-in-pm-topics/77075 "2018-01-03T09:04:10Z")

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One of the possible means to reduce storage consumed by uploads is to not pull hotlinked images in private messages. Is such a configuration option possible?

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## [Poll Builder glitch](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-builder-glitch/77128)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 8:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-builder-glitch/77128 "2018-01-03T08:24:12Z")

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When clicking the :gear: icon in the editor, then clicking “Build Poll,” the multiple choice poll options show, despite “Single Choice” being shown:

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## [Abbr double line dotted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/abbr-double-line-dotted/77112)

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**Author:** [@user\_checker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/user_checker)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 2:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/abbr-double-line-dotted/77112 "2018-01-03T02:09:38Z")

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Example: The WHO was founded in 1948. I see double lines in Firefox 57, Opera 49 / Chrome 62. Internet Explorer / Edge is not affected. Where find line dotted: /\* from normalize.scss \*/ abbr\[title\] { bo…

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## [Brand assets for Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/brand-assets-for-discourse/77105)

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**Author:** [@gdpelican](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gdpelican)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 10:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/brand-assets-for-discourse/77105 "2018-01-02T22:23:19Z")

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Hello Discourse, I’m in the process of re-decking out my laptop with stickers the way all of the cool dev kids are doing these days. And I threw together the following hex sticker for Discourse: Which looks great! E…

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## [More nuanced group visibility (based on group membership)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-nuanced-group-visibility-based-on-group-membership/77129)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 9:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-nuanced-group-visibility-based-on-group-membership/77129 "2018-01-02T21:22:46Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Hidden Group Membership: How about more than the current four visibility levels? Probably the most frequent use case for this would be to allow group members to apply for membership in sub…

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## [Lighthouse Web App Audit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lighthouse-web-app-audit/77043)

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**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 7:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lighthouse-web-app-audit/77043 "2018-01-02T19:43:34Z")

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I saw that the Lighthouse audits had been updated, so I ran them again on Discourse. It’s probably a good idea to revisit these every few months! I’m going to highlight the problems reported. Metrics: First meaningfu…

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## ["Solved" onebox does not display images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-onebox-does-not-display-images/76873)

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**Author:** [@Stefan\_Fairphone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stefan_Fairphone)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2018, 10:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-onebox-does-not-display-images/76873 "2018-01-01T22:17:36Z")

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Hi there, we have the issue that solutions that contain images are not displayed with the image in the first post. The solution onebox only contains the words \[image\]. See a screenshot: Direct link: Our Discourse…

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## [Modifying Staff Roles to go beyond Administrator and Moderator?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modifying-staff-roles-to-go-beyond-administrator-and-moderator/36603)

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**Author:** [@DarkSwordsman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DarkSwordsman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2017, 9:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modifying-staff-roles-to-go-beyond-administrator-and-moderator/36603 "2017-12-31T21:43:21Z")

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Hello all, We just got discourse for our new website and were wondering if there was a way to create other staff positions with different permissions besides Administrator and Moderator. i.e: Super Moderator; Super Admi…

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## [Category topic list page shows category as "Watching" when no explicit status has been set](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-topic-list-page-shows-category-as-watching-when-no-explicit-status-has-been-set/76980)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2017, 7:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-topic-list-page-shows-category-as-watching-when-no-explicit-status-has-been-set/76980 "2017-12-30T19:39:43Z")

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On the topic list page for a category, it currently shows as “Watching” if no explicit tracking status has been set, instead of “Normal”: For example, it shows me as “watching” the marketplace category here: But do …

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## [Discourse ignores the «topic page title includes category» option's unchecked state](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ignores-the-topic-page-title-includes-category-options-unchecked-state/76952)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2017, 4:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ignores-the-topic-page-title-includes-category-options-unchecked-state/76952 "2017-12-30T04:23:23Z")

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An example of a problem page: mage2.pro/t/980. A similar issue: https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/48011/3

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## [Missing migration / sharing a fix](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-migration-sharing-a-fix/76811)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-migration-sharing-a-fix/76811 "2017-12-28T12:53:10Z")

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After updating a customer to latest, the customer reported losing the customized email templates for the blocked (now silenced) user. In order to fix this, we had to run update translation\_overrides set translation\_key…

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## [Title is not unhex-ed in onebox-ed github file link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-is-not-unhex-ed-in-onebox-ed-github-file-link/74165)

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**Author:** [@xuchunyang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xuchunyang)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 7:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-is-not-unhex-ed-in-onebox-ed-github-file-link/74165 "2017-12-28T19:56:02Z")

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For example, it should display: emacs-china/hello-emacs/blob/master/Emacs编辑程序常用命令.org instead of unreadable %XX:

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## [Visual indicator when a user can't see a mention](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visual-indicator-when-a-user-cant-see-a-mention/44515)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 3:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visual-indicator-when-a-user-cant-see-a-mention/44515 "2017-12-28T15:16:32Z")

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Currently when a user cannot “see” or receive a notification of a mention of their username there could be a better visual indicator. I would like to see some like how Facebook handles this… Normally a mention on Face…

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## [How to change authentication method?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-authentication-method/76874)

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**Author:** [@Stefan\_Fairphone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stefan_Fairphone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-authentication-method/76874 "2017-12-28T12:48:17Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m at the moment logging in to meta.discourse.org via my Twitter account, but I want to delete that account. That’s the reason why I would like to change to a native authentication method (e.g. log in to m…

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## [Start a new conversation with a customer not yet in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-a-new-conversation-with-a-customer-not-yet-in-discourse/43876)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-a-new-conversation-with-a-customer-not-yet-in-discourse/43876 "2017-12-28T01:29:08Z")

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Continuing discussion from Discourse as a private email support portal: For me two major features are missing: Start a new conversation with a customer not yet in Discourse Currently it’s possible to reply to an email …

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## [MOSS Roadmap - Mailing lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moss-roadmap-mailing-lists/36432)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 52\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 1:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moss-roadmap-mailing-lists/36432 "2017-12-28T01:21:25Z")

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Problem statement Some web-users strongly prefer communicating via e-mail, others have no other medium at their disposal due to lack of up-to-date technology or a fast enough internet connection. With this MOSS grant we…

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## [Allow moderators to add a member to a group?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-moderators-to-add-a-member-to-a-group/16572)

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**Author:** [@JohnSReid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JohnSReid)\
**Replies:** 48\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 1:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-moderators-to-add-a-member-to-a-group/16572 "2017-12-28T01:06:07Z")

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I want to create a group that is ‘invite only’ for members. Is there a way that I can allow moderators or members within the group to invite other members of the community into the group?

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## [New category permission : "Create and see"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-category-permission-create-and-see/12053)

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**Author:** [@Nicolas\_Blanco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nicolas_Blanco)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 1:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-category-permission-create-and-see/12053 "2017-12-28T01:03:00Z")

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Hi, I would like to have your opinion about a new permission for categories. I’m building a support platform using Discourse in which users can ask questions and “professional” users can answer. I would like to create…

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## [Wanted: Discourse Hacker News Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wanted-discourse-hacker-news-plugin/37620)

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**Author:** [@commonpawn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/commonpawn)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 12:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wanted-discourse-hacker-news-plugin/37620 "2017-12-28T00:59:01Z")

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Continuing the conversation from this thread. (Posted this in feature, wanted to post in plugin but don’t think i have the rights to post in the category - feel free to move this topic to the most appropriate thread. Th…

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## [Effectively logging search queries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/effectively-logging-search-queries/63838)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 12:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/effectively-logging-search-queries/63838 "2017-12-28T00:56:54Z")

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For 1.9 we plan to add a search log. Unfortunately, the “log every search the server makes” approach is incorrect as we perform searches as people are typing which will result in a massively noisy log. Proposal Create…

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## [Group related enhancements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-related-enhancements/44357)

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**Author:** [@scombs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scombs)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 12:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-related-enhancements/44357 "2017-12-28T00:56:18Z")

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I would like to revisit the suggestion of @tobiaseigen and others for certain group-related enhancements. initial request show group members (not posts) on the group landing page the URL http://example.com/groups/group…

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## [Require mail confirmation to grant admin privileges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-mail-confirmation-to-grant-admin-privileges/60164)

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**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 12:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-mail-confirmation-to-grant-admin-privileges/60164 "2017-12-28T00:43:14Z")

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Currently, downloading a backup requires clicking a link in an email as a second factor of authentication. This is awesome! :100: I’d like to also see that when granting another user admin privileges. Without this, I d…

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