# Feature

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## [I cannot create footnote inception and it makes me sad](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-create-footnote-inception-and-it-makes-me-sad/211051)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2021, 10:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-create-footnote-inception-and-it-makes-me-sad/211051 "2021-12-03T22:18:10Z")

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Probably because I’ve read too much Terry Pratchett\[1\], I wanted to put a footnote on a comment in another footnote\[2\]. ( ← Try it.) Tragically, although it appears to work in the preview: it does not work at all on…

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## [@ mentioning every community members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentioning-every-community-members/210219)

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**Author:** [@Ranjan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ranjan)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2021, 7:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentioning-every-community-members/210219 "2021-12-03T19:17:20Z")

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Hi, Is there a feature in discourse to @ mention whole community member list as part of a single group/user profile or so?

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## [Role indicator in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/role-indicator-in-chat/210507)

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**Author:** [@oshyan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oshyan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 11:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/role-indicator-in-chat/210507 "2021-12-02T23:44:24Z")

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Also wondering if there are plans for showing user primary group, e.g. staff/team. I’m glad the regular profile display works on clicking username, but a quick reference somewhere on each person’s name or something would…

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## [PMs are accesible by admins if the admin has the link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pms-are-accesible-by-admins-if-the-admin-has-the-link/123139)

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**Author:** [@marianord](https://meta.discourse.org/u/marianord)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 10:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pms-are-accesible-by-admins-if-the-admin-has-the-link/123139 "2021-12-02T22:55:26Z")

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I just found out that if someone sends a PM to other person. Let’s say from account joe to jane, and for some reason someone (logged in) finds out the right “topic ID” it can read the PM. I know is kinda a edge-case and…

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## [Category/group/user permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-group-user-permissions/210911)

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**Author:** [@Zup](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zup)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-group-user-permissions/210911 "2021-12-02T18:01:40Z")

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would be interesting if a chat could default to a category (and follow category permissions), but “deny” access (by group &/or user) would override “allow” access, which would override the default category access

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## [Anonymous posting -- but retaining original user permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-posting-but-retaining-original-user-permissions/47247)

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**Author:** [@jpalermo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jpalermo)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 1:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-posting-but-retaining-original-user-permissions/47247 "2021-12-02T01:58:27Z")

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Hello; we are hosting a live chat in our Discourse community on the topic of making a career switch, and we’d like to enable our members to have the option of participating anonymously to protect their privacy given the …

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## [Ability to disable trust level auto-promotion?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-disable-trust-level-auto-promotion/28677)

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**Author:** [@childofsol](https://meta.discourse.org/u/childofsol)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 5:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-disable-trust-level-auto-promotion/28677 "2020-09-07T05:28:45Z")

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I’m setting up a community and we’d like to disable auto-promotion so that we can use the trust system but have more manual control over it. More specifically, we’d like to leave levels 0 and 1 working with auto-promotio…

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## [Reaction columns on the user list / leaderboard?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reaction-columns-on-the-user-list-leaderboard/210666)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2021, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reaction-columns-on-the-user-list-leaderboard/210666 "2021-12-01T12:46:28Z")

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Continuing from: Discourse Reactions Would it be possible to add reaction options to the new (well, not so new now, but you know) leaderboard? Particularly, it seems like it’d be nice have: an option to to replace th…

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## [Move auto silence first post regex to the Watched Words section](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-auto-silence-first-post-regex-to-the-watched-words-section/162197)

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**Author:** [@markersocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markersocial)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-auto-silence-first-post-regex-to-the-watched-words-section/162197 "2021-05-31T15:59:03Z")

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Really minor suggestion, but I think it would make more sense if the ‘auto silence first post regex’ option was moved to the ‘Watched Words’ section. The main reasons being: It’s quite similar to those options. Moderat…

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## [Add a badge count column to the user directory?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-badge-count-column-to-the-user-directory/246334)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2021, 3:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-badge-count-column-to-the-user-directory/246334 "2021-12-01T03:57:48Z")

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Would it be possible to add badge count to the list?

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## [Save draft of chat message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/save-draft-of-chat-message/210509)

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**Author:** [@oshyan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oshyan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 3:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/save-draft-of-chat-message/210509 "2021-11-30T15:27:11Z")

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Requesting drafts for chat as well (auto-save anything typed in chat message composer). Slack does this, and Discourse is already really good with drafts. It should either just transparently save and then show a “drafts …

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## [Handle Stripe-initiated refunds for campaigns](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handle-stripe-initiated-refunds-for-campaigns/210447)

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**Author:** [@jochen\_weber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jochen_weber)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handle-stripe-initiated-refunds-for-campaigns/210447 "2021-11-30T14:07:49Z")

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As a requested continuation / follow-up to \[Stripe Campaign donated amount fails to update\]: It would be wonderful if the Stripe payments plugin (for campaigns in this instance) would correctly reflect refunded payments…

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## [Can I view my own topic that is awaiting moderation?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-view-my-own-topic-that-is-awaiting-moderation/187532)

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**Author:** [@jtbayly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jtbayly)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 1:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-view-my-own-topic-that-is-awaiting-moderation/187532 "2021-11-30T13:24:40Z")

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I’ve run into a situation where I’m not sure what’s going on with a post I wrote in another community, but right when I tried to post it it said it would have to be approved. Since it was an in-depth report of a technica…

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## [Subcategories do not inherit permissions from parent category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategories-do-not-inherit-permissions-from-parent-category/17174)

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**Author:** [@coubeatczech](https://meta.discourse.org/u/coubeatczech)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 5:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategories-do-not-inherit-permissions-from-parent-category/17174 "2021-11-29T17:39:23Z")

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This is looks as a very severe bug, so apologies if someone already posted it, but I don’t know how to search for it. Here it goes: The bug Given I’m user who is not in the group staff, When I go to the main listing o…

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## [Word cloud plugin for discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/word-cloud-plugin-for-discourse/181161)

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**Author:** [@silvacarl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/silvacarl)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 8:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/word-cloud-plugin-for-discourse/181161 "2021-11-26T08:00:42Z")

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Is there a word cloud plugin for discourse? Carl

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## [Feature idea: link each config option (and theme component, etc) automatically to a Staff topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-idea-link-each-config-option-and-theme-component-etc-automatically-to-a-staff-topic/210174)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 6:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-idea-link-each-config-option-and-theme-component-etc-automatically-to-a-staff-topic/210174 "2021-11-26T06:34:54Z")

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Many community sites have a somewhat-disconnected and possibly informal group of site admins. The change history is a cool feature, so one can see who did what, and when. But there’s not a place for why, and sometimes I …

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## [Clippy for code snippets?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clippy-for-code-snippets/209913)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2021, 1:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clippy-for-code-snippets/209913 "2021-11-23T13:42:37Z")

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Now that I’ve got your attention… We have a forum where a large percentage of users post code or log snippets. I often find myself reformatting user posts just so I can read them. I just did that for a guy who made …

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## [Sticky avatars: posts avatars following scroll](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sticky-avatars-posts-avatars-following-scroll/206634)

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**Author:** [@loic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/loic)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2021, 9:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sticky-avatars-posts-avatars-following-scroll/206634 "2021-11-23T09:26:02Z")

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:warning: This is now an official feature shipped with Discourse, the theme component repository is archived, you should delete it or it will cause malfunctions :warning: If for whatever reason you want to disable…

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## [Include the new emojis from Microsoft and Google as an option in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-the-new-emojis-from-microsoft-and-google-as-an-option-in-discourse/197396)

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**Author:** [@anon73664359](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon73664359)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 11:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-the-new-emojis-from-microsoft-and-google-as-an-option-in-discourse/197396 "2021-11-22T23:51:35Z")

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Both Microsoft and Google have recently announced that they’ll be overhauling the way their emojis look. In the case of Google, their new emojis will first begin appearing in Android 12. As for Microsoft, their new emoji…

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## [Feature request: Auto "read more…" with Discourse Category Banners theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-auto-read-more-with-discourse-category-banners-theme-component/209853)

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**Author:** [@craigconstantine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigconstantine)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 2:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-auto-read-more-with-discourse-category-banners-theme-component/209853 "2021-11-22T14:23:57Z")

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I often put a “Read more…” link to the About topic itself inside my about topics. Doing this manually… …causes the component to show this in the banner when it truncates what it displays… That would be a neat thi…

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## [Feature request: wrap calendar items when there's just one per day](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-wrap-calendar-items-when-theres-just-one-per-day/209810)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 5:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-wrap-calendar-items-when-theres-just-one-per-day/209810 "2021-11-22T05:01:56Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Discourse Calendar: See screenshot. On the 26th, there’s plenty of room to write Skip! (Thanksgiving Holiday) in on the 26th, or CPE Takeover (Early) on December 2nd. It probably …

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## [A "Votes" option for the top menu in main page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-votes-option-for-the-top-menu-in-main-page/208424)

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**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 2:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-votes-option-for-the-top-menu-in-main-page/208424 "2021-11-22T02:55:58Z")

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The Voting plugin offers a “Votes” item for the top menu in the categories where it is enabled. Clicking this option users get a list of most voted topics in that category. For sites built around this Voting feature it …

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## [Why are oneboxes cached into posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-oneboxes-cached-into-posts/170617)

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**Author:** [@nildarar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nildarar)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2020, 12:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-oneboxes-cached-into-posts/170617 "2020-12-20T00:52:02Z")

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One of the things that bother me a bit about Onebox is that the content of Onebox is cached in the post and does not change by changing the fields until the post is edited. For example, we create an OneBox from an accou…

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## [Topics automatically closing due to flags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-automatically-closing-due-to-flags/40275)

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**Author:** [@anon34394924](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon34394924)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 29, 2016, 6:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-automatically-closing-due-to-flags/40275 "2016-02-29T06:35:36Z")

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This topic is temporarily closed due to a large number of community flags How is the threshold by which this event happens set? How can I change that threshold or disable this completely?

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## [If topic solved navigate to the OP?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-topic-solved-navigate-to-the-op/209514)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 10:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-topic-solved-navigate-to-the-op/209514 "2021-11-18T10:12:45Z")

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Hello, I think it would be useful if a topic has been solved and no unread posts in topic then navigate to the OP instead of the last post. Maybe good idea a settings like the category settings to navigate to the OP aft…

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## [\[Accepted answer plugin\] Add an ability to accept the initial (topmost) post as a solution](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accepted-answer-plugin-add-an-ability-to-accept-the-initial-topmost-post-as-a-solution/56393)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 9:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accepted-answer-plugin-add-an-ability-to-accept-the-initial-topmost-post-as-a-solution/56393 "2021-11-17T21:16:30Z")

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The Accepted answer plugin is very useful when my visitors are looking at a list of topics: it shows which questions are already solved, and which are not: Sometimes, a question is solved in the initial (topmost) pos…

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## [Staff-only tags shouldn't count toward tag limit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-only-tags-shouldnt-count-toward-tag-limit/209452)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-only-tags-shouldnt-count-toward-tag-limit/209452 "2021-11-17T20:37:55Z")

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We have staff-only tags, which are configured thusly: I just had to remove a user-applied tag to be able to apply a staff-only tag for correct routing/attention. I think the user is unlikely to notice, but if he doe…

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## [Voting plugin requirements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voting-plugin-requirements/208678)

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**Author:** [@juliafagelman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/juliafagelman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 6:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voting-plugin-requirements/208678 "2021-11-16T06:40:09Z")

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Hey there, We are looking to use the voting plugin (already installed and in action) for our new feature requests process. We will set thresholds of votes and time to move feature requests towards being shown to our pr…

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## [API: a scope with access to /uploads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-a-scope-with-access-to-uploads/208895)

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**Author:** [@RogerBW](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RogerBW)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 12:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-a-scope-with-access-to-uploads/208895 "2021-11-16T00:10:44Z")

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I have a robot which posts to threads. Sometimes it would like to upload an image first, and include it in the post. As far as I can see there is no API scope which gives access to /uploads so I have to give it access t…

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## [Add new site setting to allow editing topic title for wiki](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-new-site-setting-to-allow-editing-topic-title-for-wiki/209020)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 11:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-new-site-setting-to-allow-editing-topic-title-for-wiki/209020 "2021-11-15T23:33:02Z")

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Following up on Wiki status of first post does not confer the ability to edit tags, category or title. It’s become a real problem on https://community.wanikani.com that TL2 users cannot edit the title of wiki topics des…

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