# Contribute

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## [Add ability to filter by both username or group on /admin/email/sent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-ability-to-filter-by-both-username-or-group-on-admin-email-sent/50195)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-ability-to-filter-by-both-username-or-group-on-admin-email-sent/50195 "2017-03-12T17:46:38Z")

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It would be a help to me to be able to filter by both username and group on /admin/email/sent. We’re using groups alot more to manage members involved in various activities and events, and so we have some time sensitive …

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## [Bulk Actions: "Add Tags" in addition to "Change Tags"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-actions-add-tags-in-addition-to-change-tags/40059)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-actions-add-tags-in-addition-to-change-tags/40059 "2017-03-12T14:29:37Z")

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Today I made the rather sad discovery that the bulk “change tags” feature depicted below actually will set the tags for selected topics to be exactly the same as the tags entered, meaning it will remove any existing tags…

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## [Disable these pages in robots.txt by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-these-pages-in-robots-txt-by-default/58871)

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**Author:** [@bitsw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bitsw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2017, 9:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-these-pages-in-robots-txt-by-default/58871 "2017-03-11T09:22:55Z")

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I believe indexing of these pages /guidelines /privacy /tos should closed by default, since they are duplicated at many websites. So there is chance forum with default settings receive small penalty at launch. And th…

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## [Translucent quote button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translucent-quote-button/58849)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 10:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translucent-quote-button/58849 "2017-03-10T22:22:04Z")

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For a while now our quote button has been translucent; did we do this intentionally? I certainly don’t see any benefit to it.

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## [Are There By Any Chance Any Message Templates for PMs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-by-any-chance-any-message-templates-for-pms/58856)

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**Author:** [@mpsocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpsocial)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-by-any-chance-any-message-templates-for-pms/58856 "2017-03-10T21:53:43Z")

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Hi guys, I searched for this first but since I can’t find anything related I wanted to ask/suggest. Is there a feature/plugin that can provide message templates for PMs , like gmail canned responses I mean. The idea is…

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## [Meta Search doesn't find Twitter How-To](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-search-doesnt-find-twitter-how-to/58431)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-search-doesnt-find-twitter-how-to/58431 "2017-03-10T20:59:37Z")

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Is this a bug or am I missing something? Whereas:

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## [Reports of user logged out twice today - related to recent auth tokens changes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reports-of-user-logged-out-twice-today-related-to-recent-auth-tokens-changes/57330)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reports-of-user-logged-out-twice-today-related-to-recent-auth-tokens-changes/57330 "2017-03-10T20:25:27Z")

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On the SE23 Forum I’ve had a few bug reports today which concerned me. The most notable error is a user being logged out twice when returning to the site on her iPad. “I came back to the site after some time and it auto…

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## [Quotes that start new topic do not work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-that-start-new-topic-do-not-work/58845)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 7:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-that-start-new-topic-do-not-work/58845 "2017-03-10T19:39:21Z")

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I’m seeing some very strange behaviour on Try when trying to use Quotes in a closed topic in order to reply with a new topic: In some topics the quote isn’t grabbed at all In other topics (just the one that…

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## [OpenID login to meta?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openid-login-to-meta/16115)

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**Author:** [@bulb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bulb)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openid-login-to-meta/16115 "2017-03-10T18:14:31Z")

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I thought @codinghorror was big proponent of OpenID. And apparently Discourse does support OpenID. So I am wondering, why couldn’t I create account using my (arbitrary) OpenID URL? I also tried to log in with GitHub and…

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## [Admin Users list improvements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-users-list-improvements/58822)

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**Author:** [@Shrike](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shrike)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 4:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-users-list-improvements/58822 "2017-03-10T16:31:02Z")

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I have some suggestion for improvements of usability in Admin / Users area totals In Users section we can see users list with filters “Active”, “New”, “Staff” and so on. But there’re no total count for every set. Th…

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## [Make /admin/users/list sortable? (suggestion)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-admin-users-list-sortable-suggestion/47649)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-admin-users-list-sortable-suggestion/47649 "2017-03-10T14:20:58Z")

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By: Seen, Topics Viewed, Posts Read, and Read Time I think this would be helpful in seeing who is potential mod material (and which mods are not as active as you would expect a moderator to be).

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## [+New button on Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-button-on-groups/44546)

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**Author:** [@mikechristopher](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikechristopher)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 9:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-button-on-groups/44546 "2017-03-10T09:17:48Z")

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Is it possible to add a New button on the right hand side of the page when you click on Groups like you have on the badges page. I would certainly offer to do a PR however wouldn’t have a clue where to begin. …

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## [Personalized posts via username KEYWORD substitution](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personalized-posts-via-username-keyword-substitution/58744)

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**Author:** [@Russ\_Ennis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Russ_Ennis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2017, 4:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personalized-posts-via-username-keyword-substitution/58744 "2017-03-09T16:56:15Z")

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Is it possible to create a link to a user’s Preferences page (for example) that appears to each logged in user as a link to their own preferences? Some way to have something like https://meta.discourse.org/users/$USERNA…

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## [Change the activity indicator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-activity-indicator/58528)

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**Author:** [@codmakr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codmakr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2017, 2:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-activity-indicator/58528 "2017-03-09T14:02:56Z")

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Hi, can someone tell me how i can change this in the topic stream I wanna show direct First Post Last Post Not with mouse over. Thx for your help.

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## [Bookmark issue when access to topic is lost (PMs)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-issue-when-access-to-topic-is-lost-pms/51993)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 6:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-issue-when-access-to-topic-is-lost-pms/51993 "2017-03-08T06:03:41Z")

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Earlier I bookmarked a topic that was later moved to PM, which I was not a part of. The post still appears on my bookmark list, but I am unable to see the full post, nor can I remove the bookmark. Speaking with @sam, h…

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## [Advanced search: posts that I have seen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advanced-search-posts-that-i-have-seen/57966)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2017, 2:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advanced-search-posts-that-i-have-seen/57966 "2017-03-09T02:48:11Z")

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How about adding the possibility in advanced search to limit the search to “posts/topics that I have seen”? Need I explain? I guess we have all been there: “Where is that post about X that I saw the other day?”…

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## [Plugin idea: Twitter customer service](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-idea-twitter-customer-service/58646)

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**Author:** [@vinothkannans](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vinothkannans)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2017, 2:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-idea-twitter-customer-service/58646 "2017-03-09T02:09:04Z")

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Many products and services using Discourse as their support forum. Also there are many companies using Twitter as their additional customer service portal. So I guess it will be useful to implement Twitter service in Dis…

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## [Plugin idea — in-post Ecwid embedding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-idea-in-post-ecwid-embedding/58688)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2017, 1:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-idea-in-post-ecwid-embedding/58688 "2017-03-09T01:35:06Z")

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Ecwid is a server-less shopping cart: I would use it as means for our users to embed their mini-shopping-carts right into their “personal pages-topics”. It can be embedded with inserting JS / HTML embed code. Would …

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## [Is there a way to restyle the solution?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-restyle-the-solution/46459)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 10:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-restyle-the-solution/46459 "2017-03-08T22:33:47Z")

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and also to change the background of the accepted answer in the topic page to green? that is to make it more handy, in a topic with lots of replies.

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## [Non-admin group owners can't edit members of non-visible groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-admin-group-owners-cant-edit-members-of-non-visible-groups/39495)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 10:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-admin-group-owners-cant-edit-members-of-non-visible-groups/39495 "2017-03-08T22:20:03Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Group owners for managing group membership: Reproduce: Create a group GroupName and do not select “Group is visible to all users”. Add a group owner who is not otherwise a privileged Dis…

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## [Inconsistent notifications for users invited to messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inconsistent-notifications-for-users-invited-to-messages/29785)

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**Author:** [@AdamCapriola](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AdamCapriola)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 10:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inconsistent-notifications-for-users-invited-to-messages/29785 "2017-03-08T22:16:11Z")

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I’ve had a moderator on my forum notice this happen twice now: I create a message with Users A, B and C I invite User D to the message I invite User E to the message User E receives no notification (bubble or email) of…

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## [Latest attribute only on first element in posters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-attribute-only-on-first-element-in-posters/58667)

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**Author:** [@kevinprow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kevinprow)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 10:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-attribute-only-on-first-element-in-posters/58667 "2017-03-08T22:15:06Z")

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So the blue blur around the avatar of the latest poster in a topic is only showing up if the person is displayed as the first avatar in the Users column (bold added for emphasis). Is there a reason for this? Or should it…

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## [Let me see how many votes I have left after voting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-me-see-how-many-votes-i-have-left-after-voting/58484)

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**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-me-see-how-many-votes-i-have-left-after-voting/58484 "2017-03-08T21:18:59Z")

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I’ve implemented this plugin on the community forums I’ve just set up, and it’s proving to be one of the most attractive functions in the forum – thanks @joebuhlig! :smiley: One of our members has just asked what I thin…

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## [Android "Desktop App Button"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-desktop-app-button/58660)

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**Author:** [@Slind](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Slind)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-desktop-app-button/58660 "2017-03-08T20:31:14Z")

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Hi there, when visiting a Discourse site with Android, an info box is shown at the bottom, asking the user if he would like to add the site to the desktop. When I click on this, how is that being saved. From what I und…

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## [Option to move accepted answer to the top](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-move-accepted-answer-to-the-top/58386)

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**Author:** [@stantyan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stantyan)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-move-accepted-answer-to-the-top/58386 "2017-03-08T20:12:57Z")

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Hi @sam, thank you for such an amazing plugin. I’m interested, would it be possible to move the post that is marked as “Solved” up to the top right after OP post, without touching the core of the Discourse? I mean with …

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## [Put a link to mute user on user page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/put-a-link-to-mute-user-on-user-page/58661)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 8:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/put-a-link-to-mute-user-on-user-page/58661 "2017-03-08T20:00:13Z")

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If you want to mute a user, you have to go to your settings and find your way to the mute user thing and then remember the user’s name to type it in. I think it would be nice if when you visited a user’s page there was a…

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## [Downloading CSS and HTML Customizations export fails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downloading-css-and-html-customizations-export-fails/58561)

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**Author:** [@imrehg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/imrehg)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 7:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downloading-css-and-html-customizations-export-fails/58561 "2017-03-08T19:57:12Z")

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I have some customization in a Discourse-hosted Discourse. When I hit export, I get a Failed - No File error in Chrome, with the file-name shown there as the customization’s ID. If I then open the Chrome downloads pag…

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## [Internal link: expand button has disappeared](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-link-expand-button-has-disappeared/58531)

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**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 4:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-link-expand-button-has-disappeared/58531 "2017-03-08T16:49:11Z")

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The expand/collapse button for internal link has disappeared (but still works). Is it intentional? My users are confuse, because they tend to click on the link now (so they change page) instead to expand a guide and con…

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## [Infinite spinner /about on private forum when logged out](https://meta.discourse.org/t/infinite-spinner-about-on-private-forum-when-logged-out/58506)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Pavlina](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_Pavlina)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 10:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/infinite-spinner-about-on-private-forum-when-logged-out/58506 "2017-03-08T10:36:59Z")

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When I’m logged out of a private Discourse forum, I can still view /faq (or /guidelines), /tos, and /privacy. Is it the intended behavior for non-members to be able to view such pages for a private forum? It seems questi…

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## [GPLv2 & the App Store](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gplv2-the-app-store/45468)

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**Author:** [@P16](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P16)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 10:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gplv2-the-app-store/45468 "2017-03-08T10:30:17Z")

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As Discourse is licensed under the GPL v2 license, any app using Discourse code is not allowed in the App Store as Apple further imposes conditions on the user. If someone using Discourse wants to build an iOS app, would…

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