# Contribute

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=96

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## [Support for ActivityPub tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-for-activitypub-tags/363970)

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**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2025, 9:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-for-activitypub-tags/363970 "2025-05-02T09:25:29Z")

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When federating a post from Discourse to the Fediverse, hashtags typed in the Discourse post should be converted into ActivityPub hashtags. Right now, they appear as is on i.e. Mastodon but aren’t recognized as hashtags. …

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## [Adding tags are cumbersome. Take time to load](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-tags-are-cumbersome-take-time-to-load/59813)

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**Author:** [@arun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arun)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2025, 7:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-tags-are-cumbersome-take-time-to-load/59813 "2025-05-04T07:32:21Z")

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Adding tags are cumbersome. Take time to load. It would be better if you introduce a feature to add tags without loading tags. I would like to type multiple tags and press enter to add them.

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## [User fields at signup: visual bug when invited vs. regular signup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-fields-at-signup-visual-bug-when-invited-vs-regular-signup/364488)

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**Author:** [@bürobert](https://meta.discourse.org/u/b%C3%BCrobert)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2025, 9:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-fields-at-signup-visual-bug-when-invited-vs-regular-signup/364488 "2025-05-03T09:16:38Z")

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With user fields of type ‘Confirmation’ the ‘Field Description’ is formatted improperly when signing up via an invite link. It does not make a difference whether a link is included or not. The formatting is correct when …

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## [Add setting to control behavior of critical emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-setting-to-control-behavior-of-critical-emails/364438)

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**Author:** [@copymonopoly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/copymonopoly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2025, 9:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-setting-to-control-behavior-of-critical-emails/364438 "2025-05-01T21:34:04Z")

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The max\_emails\_per\_day\_per\_user setting does not apply to critical emails. Because of this, some users—whether intentionally or not—are able to repeatedly trigger signup or forgot password emails in a very short time. I…

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## ['Watch' suspicious users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watch-suspicious-users/364529)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2025, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watch-suspicious-users/364529 "2025-05-02T18:45:11Z")

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I’m creating a new thread because the one I’ve chimed in on previously is a) ‘Solved’ and b) from 2017. In 2017 the ‘solution’ of seemed reasonable, I suppose. Today, I don’t see an RSS feed on the user page. I suppo…

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## [Composer opens wider than page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-opens-wider-than-page/364317)

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**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2025, 1:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-opens-wider-than-page/364317 "2025-05-01T01:20:03Z")

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When replying and maybe creating topic the composer window is bigger than screen I have to zoom out to access the upload pic. Then need to refresh to properly reset screen to have Don’s F-Nav component accessi…

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## [Permit setting all posts and comments (site and/or user-wide) to wikis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permit-setting-all-posts-and-comments-site-and-or-user-wide-to-wikis/364412)

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**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2025, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permit-setting-all-posts-and-comments-site-and-or-user-wide-to-wikis/364412 "2025-05-01T18:49:02Z")

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As a user, I’d like others to be able to contribute improvements to everything that I post. As an administrator, I’d like to do the same for everyone’s posts.

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## [Expand automation scheduling options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expand-automation-scheduling-options/364166)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2025, 7:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expand-automation-scheduling-options/364166 "2025-05-01T07:17:22Z")

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We have a report that finds new threads where non-staff users have answered each other. We originally built this report to be able to award users with badges for being helpful to other users. Over time, though, we found…

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## [Spurious "Draft is being edited in other window" errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spurious-draft-is-being-edited-in-other-window-errors/213354)

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**Author:** [@tempogain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tempogain)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spurious-draft-is-being-edited-in-other-window-errors/213354 "2025-04-30T20:02:17Z")

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Many users on our forums (including staff and myself) have reported receiving this error message for no clear reason in the last several days. This error message appears occasionally when composing posts, even though no …

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## [Suggestion for fixing the inaccurate link counter value](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-for-fixing-the-inaccurate-link-counter-value/359527)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 7:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-for-fixing-the-inaccurate-link-counter-value/359527 "2025-04-30T19:14:46Z")

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Further to what I thought was a bug but is seemingly by design, the topic link counter stops at 50: Even if there are thousands of links in the topic :pensive\_face: And: With this in mind, rather than showing an in…

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## [Truncated pinned topic title breaks the layout in "split view"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/truncated-pinned-topic-title-breaks-the-layout-in-split-view/363926)

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**Author:** [@anderer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anderer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 3:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/truncated-pinned-topic-title-breaks-the-layout-in-split-view/363926 "2025-04-30T15:24:30Z")

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a long topic title which gets truncated and which is pinned breaks the layout in “split view” see photo

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## [Links in group "About" descriptions do not work on the /groups page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-in-group-about-descriptions-do-not-work-on-the-groups-page/364168)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 3:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-in-group-about-descriptions-do-not-work-on-the-groups-page/364168 "2025-04-30T15:12:32Z")

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Links in group “About” descriptions do not work from the /g groups page. Steps to replicate: Edit an existing group and add a link to the “About” description: View the /g groups page and click on your link: W…

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## [Right to left override messes up the text in reviews](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-override-messes-up-the-text-in-reviews/363600)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 12:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-override-messes-up-the-text-in-reviews/363600 "2025-04-30T00:03:43Z")

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When a left to right override is added , it will mess up the review queue text. Version of forum is 3.5.0.beta2-dev

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## [Discourse Automation Plugin failing with an 'internal server error'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-automation-plugin-failing-with-an-internal-server-error/361207)

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**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 11:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-automation-plugin-failing-with-an-internal-server-error/361207 "2025-04-29T23:52:51Z")

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Before the latest update, there was an automation using the Automation Plugin that does the following (which was tested and it was working successfully without any changes): Script: Send pms When: “User added to group” …

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## [Automation doesn't send to group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automation-doesnt-send-to-group/357572)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 6:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automation-doesnt-send-to-group/357572 "2025-04-29T18:38:50Z")

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I’ve set up an automation with the ‘Schedule a PM with Data Explorer’ results script. Despite the field label being “Send to User, Group or Email \*” Colin and I received the PM, but my contact in the JVM group did n…

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## [List of ActivityPub followers of a tag actor not shown on Discourse Meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-activitypub-followers-of-a-tag-actor-not-shown-on-discourse-meta/363971)

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**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-activitypub-followers-of-a-tag-actor-not-shown-on-discourse-meta/363971 "2025-04-29T15:26:00Z")

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I’m not sure whether this is an activitypub bug or else, but the fact is that the Federation page of this tag renders no information: https://meta.discourse.org/ap/local/actor/114305/followers

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## [Please rename the "Revise Post" button to something less confusing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-rename-the-revise-post-button-to-something-less-confusing/362867)

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**Author:** [@unforgettableid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/unforgettableid)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 11:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-rename-the-revise-post-button-to-something-less-confusing/362867 "2025-04-28T23:51:44Z")

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Hello! Steps to reproduce Configure your forum so that first posts by new users require manual approval. A user submits a new post. A moderator visits the review queue. The moderator wants to reject the pending post, a…

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## [User Flag for topic deletion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-flag-for-topic-deletion/363712)

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**Author:** [@Jeto](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeto)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 10:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-flag-for-topic-deletion/363712 "2025-04-28T22:44:27Z")

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Could there be a new flag option introduced so users don’t have to flag something an inappropriate etc - and appearing as a high priority flag to moderators? I know there is a “something else” option, but having one spe…

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## [Locked out of a Discourse forum due to passkey bug?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locked-out-of-a-discourse-forum-due-to-passkey-bug/362510)

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**Author:** [@digitaltoast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/digitaltoast)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locked-out-of-a-discourse-forum-due-to-passkey-bug/362510 "2025-04-28T19:04:20Z")

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I’m a member of https://www.trucknetuk.com/ which uses Discourse 3.5.0.beta3-dev. I opted in to use my Thetis Pro passkey device, which worked fine until I had to re-install Windows. I’m now getting “This security key d…

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## [User card not left-aligned, causing it to go past the header width](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-card-not-left-aligned-causing-it-to-go-past-the-header-width/363746)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 6:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-card-not-left-aligned-causing-it-to-go-past-the-header-width/363746 "2025-04-28T18:22:05Z")

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In the /u page with this component, user cards are not left-aligned to the page, causing it to be too large for the page width and the page can be moved past the header width.

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## ["Topics created" & "Replies posted" slightly overlap in user card view of the user directory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-created-replies-posted-slightly-overlap-in-user-card-view-of-the-user-directory/363690)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 6:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-created-replies-posted-slightly-overlap-in-user-card-view-of-the-user-directory/363690 "2025-04-28T18:21:46Z")

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“Topics created” & “Replies posted” slightly overlap in user card view of the user directory While this is barely noticeable in English, readability is clearly impaired in German

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## ["Joined" visible on hidden profiles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/joined-visible-on-hidden-profiles/363689)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/joined-visible-on-hidden-profiles/363689 "2025-04-28T16:55:10Z")

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While I was looking at the cards view of the user directory, which is added by the user cards directory component, I noticed that on user cards of users whose profiles are hidden, the word “joined” is still visible. Sinc…

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## [Does the \`Allow users to hide profile\` site setting still disable the option to hide the presence?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-the-allow-users-to-hide-profile-site-setting-still-disable-the-option-to-hide-the-presence/346324)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 3:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-the-allow-users-to-hide-profile-site-setting-still-disable-the-option-to-hide-the-presence/346324 "2025-04-28T15:03:30Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Split profile hiding and presence: The site setting Allow users to hide profile still says that this will “Allow users to hide their profile and presence.” Is that still true? I have the i…

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## [Ai icon for category helper is positioned above the + menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-icon-for-category-helper-is-positioned-above-the-menu/363692)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 2:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-icon-for-category-helper-is-positioned-above-the-menu/363692 "2025-04-28T14:38:31Z")

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This is similar to AI icon for title and tag helper is positioned above the similar topic modal. The + menu on the top left of the composer doesn’t cover the AI icon. The star actually belongs to the category dropdown. …

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## [Transfer topics between forums?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transfer-topics-between-forums/363758)

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**Author:** [@aschrijver1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aschrijver1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 7:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transfer-topics-between-forums/363758 "2025-04-28T07:59:21Z")

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@angus this is just a suggestion of a functionality that may be useful. Earlier I suggested Export topic as markdown for external use, which got a great solution. And after a bunch of search I found that it is also possi…

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## [Add User Notification dropdown to User Card view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-notification-dropdown-to-user-card-view/355932)

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**Author:** [@rinion](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rinion)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 11:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-notification-dropdown-to-user-card-view/355932 "2025-04-28T11:26:57Z")

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I’m a bit rusty on using support forums, so pardon me if this is the wrong category (I’ve gone back and forth between Contribute \> Feature and Contribute \> UX several times while drafting this). I’m relatively active in…

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## [Can it be made easier to amend Category Watching/Normal/Muted for Groups, as an admin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-it-be-made-easier-to-amend-category-watching-normal-muted-for-groups-as-an-admin/363775)

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**Author:** [@pacharanero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pacharanero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-it-be-made-easier-to-amend-category-watching-normal-muted-for-groups-as-an-admin/363775 "2025-04-28T10:37:13Z")

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While managing Discourse forums with large numbers of Groups and complex ‘See/Reply/Create’ rules, I can easily see and amend these rules in the Category admin settings: I also quite often use the Group level tools t…

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## [Group administration functions should be better surfaced](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-administration-functions-should-be-better-surfaced/112303)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 10:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-administration-functions-should-be-better-surfaced/112303 "2025-04-28T10:15:58Z")

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I am managing a group of users on a small Discourse forum and am hitting some usability issues, that make working with groups awkward. There are a bunch but I would like to address I can not see on the user card what g…

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## [Meta has categories translated into Chinese when the locale is English and not logged in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-has-categories-translated-to-chinese-when-locale-is-english-when-not-logged-in/363663)

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**Author:** [@fuzzyk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fuzzyk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-has-categories-translated-to-chinese-when-locale-is-english-when-not-logged-in/363663 "2025-04-28T08:45:11Z")

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I am browsing from Germany, with a German IP address. Yet, Meta contents (not UI!) are partly translated to Chinese for me? The language picker (upper right) does nothing. After logging in, it’s correct now, but the log…

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## [Gravatar / Avatar Not Displaying Correctly on Ubuntu Discourse + Can't Add Keywords](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gravatar-avatar-not-displaying-correctly-on-ubuntu-discourse-cant-add-keywords/363452)

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**Author:** [@Merlin\_Erdogmus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Merlin_Erdogmus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 6:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gravatar-avatar-not-displaying-correctly-on-ubuntu-discourse-cant-add-keywords/363452 "2025-04-28T06:24:35Z")

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I just registered on the Ubuntu Discourse to comment on the second page of the “Windows to USB Live Ubuntu Install” guide — you can see my comment there. After registering, I went to my profile preferences to set my Gra…

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