# Contribute

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## [Category / topic subscription stats as means to identify the most valuable, attractive or non-interesting content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-topic-subscription-stats-as-means-to-identify-the-most-valuable-attractive-or-non-interesting-content/37350)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2016, 2:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-topic-subscription-stats-as-means-to-identify-the-most-valuable-attractive-or-non-interesting-content/37350 "2016-01-16T02:34:21Z")

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May I propose the following: add category / topic subscription stats for admins. This would help to identify which content attracts the most on your Discourse instance. The proposed spect is to let admin: view the c…

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## [First link in post footer - very distracting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-link-in-post-footer-very-distracting/37726)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2016, 11:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-link-in-post-footer-very-distracting/37726 "2016-01-15T23:51:31Z")

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I’m finding the new styling introduced into the emails for the first footer link very distracting, too distracting from reading the actual post content. In GMail it’s the 2nd most prominent thing on screen, after the bi…

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## [Background of selected from category dropdown extends past menu on iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/background-of-selected-from-category-dropdown-extends-past-menu-on-ios/38017)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2016, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/background-of-selected-from-category-dropdown-extends-past-menu-on-ios/38017 "2016-01-15T20:41:16Z")

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It’s hard to get a screenshot of this. On an ipad, when the ‘bullet’ category style is being used, after selecting a category from the category drop-down, the selected category’s background extends 10px past the edge of …

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## [Following on from Adding Unique Class Names](https://meta.discourse.org/t/following-on-from-adding-unique-class-names/37881)

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**Author:** [@ccdw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ccdw)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2016, 6:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/following-on-from-adding-unique-class-names/37881 "2016-01-15T18:34:26Z")

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Echoing much of the sentiment below, it would be very useful if user editable classes could be added to principle client side elements - categories being a prime example. I appreciate that almost every element can be ta…

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## [Censored words not being censored while under \[code\] tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/censored-words-not-being-censored-while-under-code-tag/37997)

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**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2016, 10:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/censored-words-not-being-censored-while-under-code-tag/37997 "2016-01-15T10:49:35Z")

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The censored words i added to my community are not being censored inside a \[code\] tag. If i type the censored word outside like a normal post it works fine. Any one else getting this as well?

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## [Can't select some categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-select-some-categories/37980)

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**Author:** [@john\_mardlin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/john_mardlin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2016, 10:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-select-some-categories/37980 "2016-01-15T10:05:34Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Bitcoin Tipping Plugin: @erlend\_sh: Thanks for fixing the category. I for some reason am not able to select the “plugin” category. edit: @sam thanks for fixing that. :wrench:

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## [Unchanged category definition topic shows up as new](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unchanged-category-definition-topic-shows-up-as-new/37493)

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**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2016, 3:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unchanged-category-definition-topic-shows-up-as-new/37493 "2016-01-15T03:43:48Z")

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Categories are hidden in Discourse while the category definition topic is not modified. Indeed, I cannot see the chat category here. While the category definition topic for chat also was filtered out from the suggestion…

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## [Insert internal link like Wordpress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-internal-link-like-wordpress/37956)

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**Author:** [@sebastianh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sebastianh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2016, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-internal-link-like-wordpress/37956 "2016-01-14T19:16:44Z")

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Hope this hasn’t come up yet and I just haven’t figured out where. I would absolutely love to see the linking functionality in Discourse work to some extent like Wordpress’, so it would let me do a find-as-I-type search…

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## [Is it possible to auto-complete links to existing topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-auto-complete-links-to-existing-topics/29740)

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**Author:** [@norbauer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/norbauer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2016, 7:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-auto-complete-links-to-existing-topics/29740 "2016-01-14T19:15:58Z")

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I’m curious whether there is a feature to allow one to quickly link to an article within one’s Discourse forum by just typing part of it’s title–something like the “at mention” system, but for existing articles by title …

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## [Include avatar or username in digest email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-avatar-or-username-in-digest-email/37874)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2016, 6:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-avatar-or-username-in-digest-email/37874 "2016-01-14T06:04:16Z")

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I’m currently piloting a discourse instance with a number of users who are new to discourse. It’s a private instance internal to an organization. Many of the members have signed up, a handful are engaging and starting …

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## [Non-wrapping topic titles extend beyond page width](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-wrapping-topic-titles-extend-beyond-page-width/37875)

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**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2016, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-wrapping-topic-titles-extend-beyond-page-width/37875 "2016-01-13T22:30:19Z")

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When a topic title contains a long word, it cannot wrap around and extends beyond the expected width: Here is the original topic:

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## [Enterprise use case: @ mention and invite to topic lookups via LDAP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enterprise-use-case-mention-and-invite-to-topic-lookups-via-ldap/37908)

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**Author:** [@ckamps](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ckamps)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2016, 7:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enterprise-use-case-mention-and-invite-to-topic-lookups-via-ldap/37908 "2016-01-13T19:56:01Z")

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\###Problem We have an enterprise pilot deployment of Discourse with a handful of sites. A significant challenge is that the current Discourse user base of several hundred people doesn’t have an easy means to draw peopl…

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## [Links without sub-folder path in embedded comments (Continue Discussion and user links)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-without-sub-folder-path-in-embedded-comments-continue-discussion-and-user-links/37836)

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**Author:** [@Strikki\_Strik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Strikki_Strik)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2016, 3:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-without-sub-folder-path-in-embedded-comments-continue-discussion-and-user-links/37836 "2016-01-13T15:23:15Z")

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I’ve just found a bug with combination of embedded comments and sub-folder installation: ‘Continue Discussion’ button and user links does not respect subfolder path. But ‘Start Discussion’ button does respect subfolder…

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## [Invite notification email is from topic OP author, not inviter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-notification-email-is-from-topic-op-author-not-inviter/37883)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2016, 2:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-notification-email-is-from-topic-op-author-not-inviter/37883 "2016-01-13T14:08:12Z")

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When I invite someone to a topic, I expect the notification email to be from me or the forum system user. This appears to not be happening now. The email is sent from the topic OP author.

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## [Multiple CloseTopic jobs per topic in Sidekiq](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-closetopic-jobs-per-topic-in-sidekiq/37754)

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**Author:** [@Yuun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yuun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2016, 8:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-closetopic-jobs-per-topic-in-sidekiq/37754 "2016-01-13T08:08:41Z")

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As seen here: I have one topic which is set to close 7 days after the last post, which is generating a new job for each new post. I’m not sure how much of a problem this is (maybe the duplicate jobs just painlessly c…

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## [Progressively worse 500 errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/progressively-worse-500-errors/37860)

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**Author:** [@anon34394924](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon34394924)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 11:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/progressively-worse-500-errors/37860 "2016-01-12T23:10:11Z")

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I’m on a fresh docker install about a week old upgraded to the latest docker container. After a day or two of operation, Discourse starts throwing 500 errors on nearly any sort of action. Thread views, attempts to access…

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## [Magic Markdown tag for links to tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/magic-markdown-tag-for-links-to-tags/37852)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 11:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/magic-markdown-tag-for-links-to-tags/37852 "2016-01-12T23:13:48Z")

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In the editor typing @ or # offers completion to link to users and categories, respectively. Stackexchange offers a \[tag:tag-name\] tag to link to messages of a tag. I cannot seem to find such functionality here. Am I mi…

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## [Press back to hide post window in android](https://meta.discourse.org/t/press-back-to-hide-post-window-in-android/37812)

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**Author:** [@zh99998](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zh99998)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 10:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/press-back-to-hide-post-window-in-android/37812 "2016-01-12T10:55:50Z")

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in android, when users editing a post and click back, they may want to hide the edit window. not go back to last page and keep the edit button. Could we do something to handle back event and contract the window rather th…

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## [Prevent email addresses from being counted as mentions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-email-addresses-from-being-counted-as-mentions/37763)

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**Author:** [@damien](https://meta.discourse.org/u/damien)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 8:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-email-addresses-from-being-counted-as-mentions/37763 "2016-01-12T08:53:48Z")

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Hi there, Is there any built-in way to prevent this behaviour or is a plugin ? Thanks!

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## [Setting: min trust to wiki-fy post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-min-trust-to-wiki-fy-post/32265)

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**Author:** [@trudat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trudat)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-min-trust-to-wiki-fy-post/32265 "2016-01-11T19:07:10Z")

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I would like to allow my users to have access to the wiki feature, so that a user can turn their own posts into wiki topics. There is already a setting for “min trust to edit wiki post”. I am suggesting a that a new se…

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## [Plugin for signatures?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-signatures/32906)

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**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Replies:** 75\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-signatures/32906 "2016-01-11T17:37:30Z")

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Our users are clamoring for signatures. It’s the one thing that has become the most consistent issue brought up so far. We cannot just ignore our audience, so I wanted to see what could be done. While I understand the d…

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## [Links to Amazon cause a TLS mixed content warning](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-to-amazon-cause-a-tls-mixed-content-warning/37743)

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**Author:** [@vks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vks)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-to-amazon-cause-a-tls-mixed-content-warning/37743 "2016-01-11T16:24:20Z")

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Linking to Amazon in a topic causes a mixed content warning when using https, presumably because the thumbnail is loaded from a third party over http. Would it be possible to load the thumbnail using https instead?

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## [Login with Google on try.discourse.org doesn't work anymore](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-with-google-on-try-discourse-org-doesnt-work-anymore/28719)

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**Author:** [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-with-google-on-try-discourse-org-doesnt-work-anymore/28719 "2016-01-11T13:05:34Z")

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I wanted to login with Google on try.discourse.org, but it doesn’t work anymore. :frowning:

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## [Google Authentication Bug On Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-authentication-bug-on-discourse/37734)

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**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-authentication-bug-on-discourse/37734 "2016-01-11T13:05:02Z")

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Signup or try to login via a new (possibily old) Google Account This is what you get This is the bug on meta and i presume on all the boards with the latest update?

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## [How to tell the difference between Admin & Moderator from Staff list?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-tell-the-difference-between-admin-moderator-from-staff-list/37725)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 5:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-tell-the-difference-between-admin-moderator-from-staff-list/37725 "2016-01-11T05:54:03Z")

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Seems like a minor issue, but looking at the staff list one cannot tell who is an admin and who is a moderator without mousing over the icons. Take a look at the image below, can you tell who is who? In case you wer…

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## [Edit message per section for long messages (aka wikipedia)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-message-per-section-for-long-messages-aka-wikipedia/37717)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 1:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-message-per-section-for-long-messages-aka-wikipedia/37717 "2016-01-11T01:46:48Z")

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Sometimes, our messages are way too long. For example, a first message in the contest topic where the rules are explained, examples and advices are given. Still, we promote “less but longer messages” in our forum, other…

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## [Is "liking" a post too intimidating?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-liking-a-post-too-intimidating/37695)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2016, 9:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-liking-a-post-too-intimidating/37695 "2016-01-10T21:34:08Z")

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On one of the Discourse forums I participate in, someone posted a feature request. Three posts below the original one, someone posted a poll with the choices “Yes add this feature” and “no don’t add this feature”. The or…

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## [Search input in pop-up is clipped](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-input-in-pop-up-is-clipped/32865)

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**Author:** [@johnmuhl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/johnmuhl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2016, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-input-in-pop-up-is-clipped/32865 "2016-01-10T08:44:18Z")

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Note the way the search input looks like its outline is being clipped on the right and left sides compared the topic title input.

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## [New Messaging Workflow](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-messaging-workflow/37248)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2016, 8:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-messaging-workflow/37248 "2016-01-09T20:07:21Z")

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We have been lacking decent workflows for dealing with messages. At small scale it is not much of a problem, if you only have 3 messages, you don’t need too much fancy. But as you accumulate messages working with them be…

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## [Emails reply shows date, emails and «wrote» from gmail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-reply-shows-date-emails-and-wrote-from-gmail/30747)

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**Author:** [@MiguelAngelLV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MiguelAngelLV)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2016, 4:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-reply-shows-date-emails-and-wrote-from-gmail/30747 "2016-01-09T04:12:57Z")

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If you reply using email, gmail add El 2/7/2015 3:11 p. m., “MiguelAngelLV” hacklabalmeria.discourse@gmail.com escribió: The format is: datetime, nick of last user, email address that send the email, and “wrote” o “e…

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