# Contribute

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## [Custom User fields not saving](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-not-saving/70900)

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**Author:** [@soundboy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/soundboy)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2017, 3:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-not-saving/70900 "2017-10-05T15:52:22Z")

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I added several “User Fields” that users are prompted to fill out when they create the account. The accounts are created after I send an invite link to the user - they click the link, fill out the fields, and their accou…

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## [Is nomadlist.com discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-nomadlist-com-discourse/71153)

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**Author:** [@awb715](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awb715)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-nomadlist-com-discourse/71153 "2017-10-04T22:30:36Z")

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Was curious if this link is discourse with some redesign?

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## [Avatar passed in through SSO is being replaced with generic avatar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-passed-in-through-sso-is-being-replaced-with-generic-avatar/65151)

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**Author:** [@Nathan\_Dean](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nathan_Dean)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-passed-in-through-sso-is-being-replaced-with-generic-avatar/65151 "2017-10-04T21:38:28Z")

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We have a community where we have a preset list of default avatars listed in settings. We also have sso\_overrides\_avatar set to true, and we pass up our own avatar URL when a user logs in through our SSO implementation. …

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## [Different password reset for wrong username/email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-password-reset-for-wrong-username-email/15909)

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**Author:** [@amyehawthorne](https://meta.discourse.org/u/amyehawthorne)\
**Replies:** 64\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-password-reset-for-wrong-username-email/15909 "2017-10-04T15:51:07Z")

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In the password reset process, you receive the same “You might receive an email shortly” message whether you have entered a valid username/email or not. While I can see the security value of not giving an indication of …

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## [Email domain blacklist is not consulted when receiving emails (and creating staged users)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-domain-blacklist-is-not-consulted-when-receiving-emails-and-creating-staged-users/70424)

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**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-domain-blacklist-is-not-consulted-when-receiving-emails-and-creating-staged-users/70424 "2017-10-04T14:44:00Z")

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File: email/receiver.rb Func: process\_internal When an email is received, Email.Receiver only checks the following: Regexp.new(SiteSetting.ignore\_by\_title) =~ @mail.subject // Blacklisted TOPIC TITLE raise BouncedEma…

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## [Data Explorer cannot export to CSV](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-cannot-export-to-csv/71165)

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**Author:** [@imrehg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/imrehg)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 12:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-cannot-export-to-csv/71165 "2017-10-04T12:24:19Z")

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We are using Discourse-hosted Discourse, and found that the Data Explorer plugin errors out when trying to export the results in CSV format. We do a query, if we select “download results” in JSON it works, if in CSV, th…

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## [Suggestion: "Reason for Edit"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-reason-for-edit/71389)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 8:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-reason-for-edit/71389 "2017-10-04T08:34:17Z")

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I tend to use this field quite frequently, and often entering the same text. I was wondering whether you may consider providing a drop down menu, populated with configurable items for this. There would still be the nee…

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## ["Reason for Edit" - auto focus](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reason-for-edit-auto-focus/71388)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reason-for-edit-auto-focus/71388 "2017-10-04T08:30:22Z")

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Hi, I just did a quick search and it would seem this issue has been raised, and fixed, previously, but on our hosted solution it currently exists. The “Reason for Edit” field does not auto-focus when you click the link…

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## [One-click-connect for apps in the Discourse ecosystem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-click-connect-for-apps-in-the-discourse-ecosystem/71346)

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**Author:** [@DiscourseMetrics](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DiscourseMetrics)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 7:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-click-connect-for-apps-in-the-discourse-ecosystem/71346 "2017-10-04T07:26:37Z")

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Hi Discourse team! First off, thank you for building an amazing forum software, which I’ve used to build two businesses. :clap: For DiscourseMetrics I use the Discourse API to generate metrics for community managers, a…

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## [Comments not embedding, 500 Error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comments-not-embedding-500-error/57447)

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**Author:** [@n4ru](https://meta.discourse.org/u/n4ru)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 11:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comments-not-embedding-500-error/57447 "2017-10-03T23:55:44Z")

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We have our site set up with discourse, and our main site set up with what looks to be proper comment embeds, passing the current URL and forum host in the embed code. Yet we’re getting Internal Server Error on the load…

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## [Changing Ownership of "About the ? category"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-ownership-of-about-the-category/71345)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 11:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-ownership-of-about-the-category/71345 "2017-10-03T23:44:19Z")

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Hi, I am experiencing some difficulties changing the ownership of a topic to another user. I have done this successfully before but it doesn’t appear to be responding at the moment. Initially I was using my mobile, bu…

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## [Dark theme header text and icon contrast](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dark-theme-header-text-and-icon-contrast/71102)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 5:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dark-theme-header-text-and-icon-contrast/71102 "2017-10-03T17:02:20Z")

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On the latest Discourse with the dark theme enabled, there is very little contrast between the header text and icon colors (#333) and the header background (#111). On older screens it can be hard to read. The dark theme …

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## [Username autocomplete in assign modal is not working anymore](https://meta.discourse.org/t/username-autocomplete-in-assign-modal-is-not-working-anymore/71298)

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**Author:** [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 2:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/username-autocomplete-in-assign-modal-is-not-working-anymore/71298 "2017-10-03T14:39:29Z")

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Continuing the discussion from \[SOLVED\] Webhooks/Sidekiq issue on dev instance: It’s generating 500s. Will have a look.

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## [Spaces adjacent to emoji text?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spaces-adjacent-to-emoji-text/67074)

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**Author:** [@appcomq](https://meta.discourse.org/u/appcomq)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 2:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spaces-adjacent-to-emoji-text/67074 "2017-10-03T14:02:09Z")

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I have up to last version , There was a lot of user bugs in the latest post. eg: TEST:relaxed::relaxed: TEST:relaxed::relaxed:

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## [Onebox support for Vid.me?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-support-for-vid-me/71305)

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**Author:** [@Jeremiah\_Schultz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeremiah_Schultz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 10:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-support-for-vid-me/71305 "2017-10-03T10:46:22Z")

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I’d appreciate that feature and I’d imagine one or two other people perhaps? :wink: I also noticed that Oneboxing of https://gab.ai/ posts doesn’t seem to work properly. It doesn’t pull any text or photos from any of th…

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## [Messages sidebar improvements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-sidebar-improvements/70440)

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**Author:** [@alehandrof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alehandrof)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 6:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-sidebar-improvements/70440 "2017-10-03T06:50:39Z")

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The Messages sidebar currently looks like this: It can be improved in several ways: Reduce the padding of items. Each “Archive” should be visually proximate with its relevant group. Make the sidebar wider when the …

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## [Links to tags not working in final post unless autocompleted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-to-tags-not-working-in-final-post-unless-autocompleted/69884)

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**Author:** [@robmc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robmc)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 6:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-to-tags-not-working-in-final-post-unless-autocompleted/69884 "2017-10-03T06:37:07Z")

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If you add a # and select a relevant tag, the word is automatically converted to a link for the relevant tag in the Preview Pane, but this link is not appearing in the final ‘baked’ post in the forum See here - code ent…

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## [Frequent Posters not displaying the correct information](https://meta.discourse.org/t/frequent-posters-not-displaying-the-correct-information/70313)

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**Author:** [@Kumirei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kumirei)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/frequent-posters-not-displaying-the-correct-information/70313 "2017-10-02T15:55:45Z")

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Recently the Frequent Posters section in the topic map under the first post of every thread hasn’t been displaying the correct information. Threads with thousands of posts are displaying the most frequent posters to have…

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## [CSV export of reports fails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/csv-export-of-reports-fails/71172)

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**Author:** [@AxelN](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AxelN)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 2:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/csv-export-of-reports-fails/71172 "2017-10-02T14:30:24Z")

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Clicking the the “export” button on https://\[our-forum\]/admin/reports/posts sends a message that it failed. I’m do not know whether it ever worked for us. I see in the error logs: Job exception: undefined method \`data' …

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## [Link to upgrade shows 500 error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-upgrade-shows-500-error/70993)

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**Author:** [@eldy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eldy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 10:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-upgrade-shows-500-error/70993 "2017-10-02T10:46:13Z")

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I got an upgrade notification in my email I click on the link below Upgrade using our easy one-click browser upgrade it bring me to mydomain.com/admin/upgrade I got error of This page isn’t working mydomain.com is c…

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## [Can't message groups that you cannot mention](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-message-groups-that-you-cannot-mention/71145)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 9:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-message-groups-that-you-cannot-mention/71145 "2017-10-02T09:51:16Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Split into two settings: "Who can message and @mention this group?": It seems that in order to be able to message a group you must also have to be able to @mention it. If you cannot @menti…

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## [Suggestion: Spaces before emoji's when chosen from picker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-spaces-before-emojis-when-chosen-from-picker/71163)

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**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-spaces-before-emojis-when-chosen-from-picker/71163 "2017-10-02T08:13:36Z")

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Emoji’s current require a space before the colon in order to be recognized: Hello world:smile: (no space before emoji is NOT OK) Hello world!:smile: (non-word character before emoji is OK) Hello world :smile: (…

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## [Clicking label for “Automatically set as primary group” doesn't toggle setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-label-for-automatically-set-as-primary-group-doesnt-toggle-setting/71086)

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**Author:** [@jooize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jooize)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 8:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-label-for-automatically-set-as-primary-group-doesnt-toggle-setting/71086 "2017-10-02T08:08:51Z")

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https://meta.discourse.com/admin/groups/custom/team Click label for setting “Automatically set as primary group”. Checkbox doesn’t toggle. Other checkboxes with labels can be toggled by clicking their label.

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## ["Make Private Message" on category description topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-private-message-on-category-description-topic/71082)

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**Author:** [@WhatllB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/WhatllB)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 8:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-private-message-on-category-description-topic/71082 "2017-10-02T08:05:23Z")

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The bad choice: I was experimenting on a category’s description topic, and tried “Make Private Message” on it. Tried to revert/fix Then I chose “Make Public Topic”. The category showed the right description in the ca…

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## [Pop3 errors go unreported](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pop3-errors-go-unreported/71074)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2017, 9:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pop3-errors-go-unreported/71074 "2017-09-30T09:01:26Z")

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The SSL certificate on the mail server which one of my Discourse instances appears to have an issue. I only saw this because went to /logs and viewed: Job exception: SSL\_connect returned=1 errno=0 state=error: certific…

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## [Contrast of logos on "new user" certificate image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/contrast-of-logos-on-new-user-certificate-image/71073)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 11:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/contrast-of-logos-on-new-user-certificate-image/71073 "2017-09-29T23:42:38Z")

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For sites that use a light-colored site icon, e.g. to display over a dark background, the logo is nearly impossible to read on the automatically-generated “new user tutorial” certificate. (Advanced, too.) Not sure how h…

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## [New KPI in dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-kpi-in-dashboard/71031)

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**Author:** [@Eloi\_Relange](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eloi_Relange)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-kpi-in-dashboard/71031 "2017-09-29T15:51:57Z")

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Hi ! I may have missed it but the dashbaord do not include 2 KPI that seems important to monitor the health of the community : unique posters per day first poster per day (in addition to new user it will show the abil…

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## [Discourse iOS app doesn’t share login with web](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ios-app-doesn-t-share-login-with-web/71040)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ios-app-doesn-t-share-login-with-web/71040 "2017-09-29T14:56:48Z")

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As a new “feature” of iOS 11, Safari web views no longer share cookies with the main Safari app. As a result, when you upgrade to iOS 11, you’re logged out of all of your associated forums in the Discourse iOS app. When…

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## [User profile watch/track/mute options not persisted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-watch-track-mute-options-not-persisted/71006)

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**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 2:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-watch-track-mute-options-not-persisted/71006 "2017-09-29T14:02:49Z")

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I believe it is the latest beta that has this problem. AFAIK all user profile options can be saved and persisted, EXCEPT for: Watched Categories Tracked Categories Watching First Post Categories Muted Catego…

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## [Embedded topic goes to Uncategorized](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedded-topic-goes-to-uncategorized/70041)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedded-topic-goes-to-uncategorized/70041 "2017-09-29T08:30:45Z")

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This might be related to Embedded topic split bug (500's) - 1.8.0 beta 4. Situation running Discourse v1.9.0.beta8 +115 I created an authorization for a host with pattern /zoethical/ and a specific category to assign t…

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