# Bug

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/bug/1.md?page=178

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## [Topics moved into auto-close-able categories should autoclose](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-moved-into-auto-close-able-categories-should-autoclose/58541)

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**Author:** [@iamntz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamntz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2017, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-moved-into-auto-close-able-categories-should-autoclose/58541 "2017-05-31T08:44:50Z")

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Hey guys, I think I found a bug. So, I have this category for job posting, where topics are automatically closed after 30 days since last post. This functionality works well. However, some users posts this jobs in othe…

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## ["New User of the Month" badge doesn't appear to be monthly?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-of-the-month-badge-doesnt-appear-to-be-monthly/63264)

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**Author:** [@GlitchMr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GlitchMr)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2017, 2:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-of-the-month-badge-doesnt-appear-to-be-monthly/63264 "2017-05-26T02:37:57Z")

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To explain, I was trying to get that badge on Rust users forum (which I believe is hosted on business Discourse hosting, considering it loads files from cdn-business). Here is a badge page: The Rust Programming Language…

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## [Renaming discobot causes it to break](https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-discobot-causes-it-to-break/63315)

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**Author:** [@blake](https://meta.discourse.org/u/blake)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2017, 2:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-discobot-causes-it-to-break/63315 "2017-05-26T02:15:00Z")

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I just tried renaming @discobot locally and on a live site and doing so causes it to not function properly. See the screen shot below to see what happens after I renamed it to @pizzabot:

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## [Importing mbox files fails at creating topics with Chinese characters due to invalid byte sequence](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-mbox-files-fails-at-creating-topics-with-chinese-characters-due-to-invalid-byte-sequence/62889)

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**Author:** [@yanokwa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yanokwa)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2017, 12:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-mbox-files-fails-at-creating-topics-with-chinese-characters-due-to-invalid-byte-sequence/62889 "2017-05-26T00:24:37Z")

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I am using Discourse v1.8.0.beta12 +34 and I’ve used Icy’s Google Group Crawler to generate mboxes of the various Google Groups I’m importing into Discourse. I’ve successfully imported a couple of groups, but I’ve run in…

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## [Disabling mailing list mode does not update user settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-mailing-list-mode-does-not-update-user-settings/63277)

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**Author:** [@jnns](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jnns)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2017, 11:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-mailing-list-mode-does-not-update-user-settings/63277 "2017-05-25T11:55:06Z")

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If a user enabled mailing list mode in their user settings and an admin disables mailing list mode per admin settings, this change seems not to have an effect on the user notification settings (which are still set to “ma…

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## [Duplicate Solved Notification?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-solved-notification/63321)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2017, 11:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-solved-notification/63321 "2017-05-24T23:11:42Z")

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Putting in Contribute \> Bug, but I don’t have a repro so feel free to move to Support if that is the case. Just got 2 notifications that a post of mine was marked as solved. I’ve seen it before if the post that was ma…

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## [All spammer topics that require approval not removed when 'deleted'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-spammer-topics-that-require-approval-not-removed-when-deleted/63294)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2017, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-spammer-topics-that-require-approval-not-removed-when-deleted/63294 "2017-05-24T16:55:04Z")

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In the forum.com/queued-posts list. When you click on the needs approval link to see list of topics requiring approval, when you delete one (and ban ip and delete account and all posts) they are removed from the DB but …

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## [Attachment / Upload email links now throw 404 if not logged in (SSO)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attachment-upload-email-links-now-throw-404-if-not-logged-in-sso/55719)

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**Author:** [@wesochuck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wesochuck)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attachment-upload-email-links-now-throw-404-if-not-logged-in-sso/55719 "2017-05-23T19:01:02Z")

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I’ve been getting user complaints since our upgrade to v1.8.0.beta1 +3 last week, so this seems to be due to a recent change (sorry we don’t have an older environment for me verify). We are an environment that requires …

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## [Wizard not showing up for new installs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wizard-not-showing-up-for-new-installs/63158)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 3:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wizard-not-showing-up-for-new-installs/63158 "2017-05-23T15:20:23Z")

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Not sure if this is a bug or a change of UX. It used to be that if there were no admin users, a new install would show the :tada: on the new install. On two installs I did today, I just got /latest.

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## [Issues with filters on admin graphs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-filters-on-admin-graphs/49260)

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**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 4:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-filters-on-admin-graphs/49260 "2017-05-22T16:49:38Z")

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Category filter doesn’t work on “User visits” graph Steps to reproduce: Head to your admin dashboard, then click on “User visits” to bring up the graph. Change the category from the drop-down and click “Refresh report”…

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## [Category background image returns 404](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-background-image-returns-404/63138)

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**Author:** [@Mooash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mooash)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-background-image-returns-404/63138 "2017-05-22T16:37:27Z")

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When I upload a background image to a category the image uploads fine and appears in the category setting page however when viewing the category the link to the URL get munged into a URL that doesn’t exist. eg: https://…

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## [Incorrect posts timestamp after scheduled publish (topic timer)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-posts-timestamp-after-scheduled-publish-topic-timer/62958)

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**Author:** [@Maciej\_Wiercioch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maciej_Wiercioch)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 8:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-posts-timestamp-after-scheduled-publish-topic-timer/62958 "2017-05-22T08:17:11Z")

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Hello :slight\_smile: Yesterday we have posted our first topic that was published using topic timer feature (https://discuss.codecademy.com/t/challenge-word-transformation/84306/5). The topic was prepared in the category…

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## [Create new topic by pasting fails when URL is too long](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-new-topic-by-pasting-fails-when-url-is-too-long/59352)

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**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-new-topic-by-pasting-fails-when-url-is-too-long/59352 "2017-05-19T15:55:58Z")

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Hello! I have a problem with new feature that creates new topic when a user directly paste a URL in title section. Example (on try.discourse.org) As you can see, the “url” before the edited title appears truncated …

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## [No error message by clicking on document link in notification mail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-error-message-by-clicking-on-document-link-in-notification-mail/58586)

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**Author:** [@elutz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elutz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 5:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-error-message-by-clicking-on-document-link-in-notification-mail/58586 "2017-05-18T17:52:55Z")

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The following case: An user receives a notification email about a topic containing a link to an uploaded document. The user isn’t logged in yet. He clicks on the link to the uploaded document. Now he get an empty page …

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## [Self Link previews not working for private site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-link-previews-not-working-for-private-site/59309)

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**Author:** [@Shrike](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shrike)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-link-previews-not-working-for-private-site/59309 "2017-05-18T16:04:27Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Self Link previews not showing for private sites?: Hi. I’m on the latest 1.8beta7 private instance and topic preview still is not working.

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## [Embeding FunnyOrDie link forces browser to redirect to FunnyOrDie.com](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embeding-funnyordie-link-forces-browser-to-redirect-to-funnyordie-com/58500)

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**Author:** [@PaulFORegan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PaulFORegan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2017, 6:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embeding-funnyordie-link-forces-browser-to-redirect-to-funnyordie-com/58500 "2017-05-17T18:59:27Z")

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I was posting a link to a video on funnyordie.com, and put it on a new line to try to embed the video. Instead, it caused the browser to redirect to the link as soon as the post loaded. As the redirect happened immediat…

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## [Baked Oembed Doesn't Show Image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/baked-oembed-doesnt-show-image/61177)

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**Author:** [@jylinman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jylinman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2017, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/baked-oembed-doesnt-show-image/61177 "2017-05-17T18:00:02Z")

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Hey there, I am trying to embed some things like the image below: https://giphy.com/gifs/justin-wow-jaw-drop-so-3osxY7xVVSgMfAPZ16 When it grabs the oembed, seems like its grabbing the right stuff but the image is s…

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## [Mini Profiler Resources doesn't respect subfolder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mini-profiler-resources-doesnt-respect-subfolder/39120)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2017, 5:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mini-profiler-resources-doesnt-respect-subfolder/39120 "2017-05-17T17:52:29Z")

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Hey guys, This is another subfolder police public announcement. Somewhere between 1.4.0 stable and 1.5.0.beta.8 mini profile resource url forgot how to deal with subfolders. I’m searching for the culprit commit (betwe…

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## [When a group has exactly fifty members, pagination is activated, but the second page is empty](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-a-group-has-exactly-fifty-members-pagination-is-activated-but-the-second-page-is-empty/62864)

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**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2017, 3:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-a-group-has-exactly-fifty-members-pagination-is-activated-but-the-second-page-is-empty/62864 "2017-05-17T15:50:47Z")

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Pretty much what the topic says. In group admin, when a group has exactly fifty members, the membership pagination controls are enabled, but the second page contains nothing. I’d imagine it’d be a problem at all multiple…

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## [Duplicate request when changing notification level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-request-when-changing-notification-level/61543)

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**Author:** [@blake](https://meta.discourse.org/u/blake)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2017, 2:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-request-when-changing-notification-level/61543 "2017-05-17T02:30:57Z")

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When you want to change your notification level for a topic, ember is sending duplicate api requests.

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## [The Plugin::Instance.find\_all method incorrectly treats every file with the «plugin.rb» name as a Discourse plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-plugin-instance-find-all-method-incorrectly-treats-every-file-with-the-plugin-rb-name-as-a-discourse-plugin/54462)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2017, 9:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-plugin-instance-find-all-method-incorrectly-treats-every-file-with-the-plugin-rb-name-as-a-discourse-plugin/54462 "2017-05-16T21:29:12Z")

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The incorrect code: It will fail if a plugin requires a gem, which contain a file with the plugin.rb name. An example of problem gem is airbrake. If a plugin requires the airbrake gem, then Discourse incorrectly the…

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## [Clicking on cog traps you in user prefs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-on-cog-traps-you-in-user-prefs/62833)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2017, 9:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-on-cog-traps-you-in-user-prefs/62833 "2017-05-16T21:22:26Z")

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Click the cog Click back Back no worky… @eviltrout can you have a look?

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## [Bug in the visualization of the discourse badge inside the avatar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-in-the-visualization-of-the-discourse-badge-inside-the-avatar/47619)

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**Author:** [@wil93](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wil93)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2017, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-in-the-visualization-of-the-discourse-badge-inside-the-avatar/47619 "2017-05-16T20:45:26Z")

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I’m not sure if this is a bug, but take a look at these two screenshots: In this case, my avatar shows the discourse symbol even if it normally would not. In this other case, @mpalmer’s avatar doesn’t show the di…

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## [Discourse doesn't re-verify an address changed by SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-doesnt-re-verify-an-address-changed-by-sso/30887)

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**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2017, 8:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-doesnt-re-verify-an-address-changed-by-sso/30887 "2017-05-16T20:19:10Z")

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If a SSO provider sets require\_activation=true, users must confirm their E-Mail address after they first sign in with SSO. When a user changes his E-Mail address in a non-SSO setting, he must verify his address before t…

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## [Admins can't remove themselves from PMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admins-cant-remove-themselves-from-pms/50794)

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**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2017, 8:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admins-cant-remove-themselves-from-pms/50794 "2017-05-16T20:06:51Z")

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Reproduction Steps: testuser2 (not staff), messages testuser5 (also not staff) testuser2 invites admin (an admin) to PM admin replies he has nothing he can contribute and then clicks the next to admin to remove himsel…

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## [Automatically track topic doesn't update the notification level when entering a new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-track-topic-doesnt-update-the-notification-level-when-entering-a-new-topic/47379)

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**Author:** [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2017, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-track-topic-doesnt-update-the-notification-level-when-entering-a-new-topic/47379 "2017-05-16T19:47:39Z")

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I have the “Automatically track topics I enter” option set to “Immediately”. I remember that whenever I would enter a new topic, the notification level would update to “Tracking” right away. Nowadays, it requires a rel…

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## [Image select2.png not found when changing trust levels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-select2-png-not-found-when-changing-trust-levels/26348)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-select2-png-not-found-when-changing-trust-levels/26348 "2017-05-16T15:55:19Z")

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Got to a user in the Admin panel Open the Chrome console Click the trust level drop-down/up \_vendor-3ce9dc1f88aba20206e0522651c50938.js:3365 GET http://discourse.quantifiedselfforum.com/assets/select2.png 404 (Not Fou…

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## [Markdown parser breaks on unclosed HTML block tag in list item](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-parser-breaks-on-unclosed-html-block-tag-in-list-item/25138)

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**Author:** [@elberet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elberet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2017, 3:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-parser-breaks-on-unclosed-html-block-tag-in-list-item/25138 "2017-05-16T15:41:30Z")

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This snippet causes a JS error: - \<p\> foo Unmatched inline tags, e.g. \<i\>, work fine, tho.

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## [Unable to enable the old welcome message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-enable-the-old-welcome-message/62644)

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**Author:** [@nawthor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nawthor)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2017, 8:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-enable-the-old-welcome-message/62644 "2017-05-16T08:42:35Z")

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I have disabled the “discourse narrative bot enabled”, as I would prefer to keep the old welcome message. The problem is that the only setting mentioning a welcome message is “disable discourse narrative bot welcome pos…

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## [Notice of new messages won't disappear after clicking New](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notice-of-new-messages-wont-disappear-after-clicking-new/46121)

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**Author:** [@Sander78](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sander78)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2017, 8:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notice-of-new-messages-wont-disappear-after-clicking-new/46121 "2017-05-15T20:57:42Z")

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Steps to reproduce: Wait til a new message is posted, causing the blue notice bar to appear above the topics Don’t click it to refresh the list. Click New in the menu bar The notice will stay

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