# Feature

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=160

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## [Ask discobot when you will get badges?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ask-discobot-when-you-will-get-badges/115593)

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**Author:** [@TheUncle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheUncle)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2019, 12:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ask-discobot-when-you-will-get-badges/115593 "2019-04-26T12:23:33Z")

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Can you make discobot smarter about badges? For example, I should be able to ask when will I receive my enthusiast, aficionado, and devottee badges and get a date back. Discourse doesn’t show the exact day a badge is e…

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## [The best way to create aggregated metadata for a Topic based on its messages?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-best-way-to-create-aggregated-metadata-for-a-topic-based-on-its-messages/56464)

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**Author:** [@skozz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/skozz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2019, 9:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-best-way-to-create-aggregated-metadata-for-a-topic-based-on-its-messages/56464 "2019-04-26T09:33:48Z")

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I have an idea to my community and for a plugin but I’m starting as “discourse plugin developer” and there are too many things to learn yet. I hope you can help me to see the best way to address my idea. Here we go: L…

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## [Combined Post List](https://meta.discourse.org/t/combined-post-list/110580)

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**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2019, 9:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/combined-post-list/110580 "2019-04-26T09:16:02Z")

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In a couple of different contexts I’ve come across requests for a list of posts pulled from multiple topics according to certain variables. One example of this is a site-wide list of posts containing images, pulled toget…

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## [Add a closed symbol next to the top topic summary on user profiles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-closed-symbol-next-to-the-top-topic-summary-on-user-profiles/115669)

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**Author:** [@HopscotchRemixer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HopscotchRemixer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2019, 2:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-closed-symbol-next-to-the-top-topic-summary-on-user-profiles/115669 "2019-04-26T02:57:44Z")

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This feature would allow for easier moderating and overviewing a user’s profile if any topics are old and should be closed after discussion there has ended. Instead of clicking on the topic to see if it’s closed or not, …

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## [Discourse mobile app multiple login support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app-multiple-login-support/88528)

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**Author:** [@Karl\_Romanowski](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karl_Romanowski)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2019, 9:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app-multiple-login-support/88528 "2019-04-25T09:50:51Z")

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I have a generic admin account and a personal account on our forums. I tried adding the forums twice into the mobile app but got a ‘forum already exists’ message. Being able to add the site twice, having a ‘logged-in as’…

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## [How to Show Topic IDs in Main Page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-show-topic-ids-in-main-page/115929)

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**Author:** [@gul\_yurdakul](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gul_yurdakul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2019, 7:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-show-topic-ids-in-main-page/115929 "2019-04-25T07:35:17Z")

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How to Show Topic IDs in Main Page on topic list

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## [Onebox support for new Google Photos](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-support-for-new-google-photos/30106)

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**Author:** [@ky\_metro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ky_metro)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2019, 6:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-support-for-new-google-photos/30106 "2019-04-25T06:13:16Z")

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Google+ Photos was a default for many of us with Android and Auto-Backup turned on… all your photos end up in one place online, free storage, etc etc… I’ve been in the habit of opening them on the Google page, and draggi…

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## [The Ignore User feature (now in 2.3.0.beta7)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-ignore-user-feature-now-in-2-3-0-beta7/1525)

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**Author:** [@peacedog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peacedog)\
**Replies:** 82\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2019, 4:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-ignore-user-feature-now-in-2-3-0-beta7/1525 "2019-04-25T04:12:24Z")

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The ability to put users on an ignore list has always been a hot button topic at the “third places” I have frequented over the years, from BBS software up to current-day web forums. Are there plans to add ignore functio…

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## [Can I embed a search box for a private pastebin, snippets, or gists?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-embed-a-search-box-for-a-private-pastebin-snippets-or-gists/115898)

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**Author:** [@blaisep](https://meta.discourse.org/u/blaisep)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2019, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-embed-a-search-box-for-a-private-pastebin-snippets-or-gists/115898 "2019-04-25T00:32:53Z")

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(Searched but didn’t find the right stuff). I want to introduce Discourse at work and I also want to introduce a shared snippets manager (like pastern or stikked). I can host both myself if need be. Is there an establ…

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## [Should permalinks be created when a category's parent is removed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-permalinks-be-created-when-a-categorys-parent-is-removed/115728)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2019, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-permalinks-be-created-when-a-categorys-parent-is-removed/115728 "2019-04-24T16:24:42Z")

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I client removed a category’s parent, so /c/parent/my-name became /c/my-name. They were confused why links to the category no longer worked. I went and added a permalink for /c/parent/my-name, but I thought that this wou…

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## [How to add information while user creates post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-information-while-user-creates-post/102223)

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**Author:** [@hoaxcracker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hoaxcracker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2019, 9:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-information-while-user-creates-post/102223 "2019-04-24T09:15:49Z")

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Hi, I want the users to use a particular format while creating a top. How can I add the text as shown in this image below.

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## [Approving or rejecting what? The flag or the post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approving-or-rejecting-what-the-flag-or-the-post/115299)

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**Author:** [@Laurent](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Laurent)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2019, 11:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approving-or-rejecting-what-the-flag-or-the-post/115299 "2019-04-23T23:19:41Z")

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On thing that have always confused me with Discourse is the review queue: when I look at a post (like the one below) there are two buttons: Approve and Reject. However I never know what I’m approving or rejecting: is it …

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## [Use group messaging / name for \`site contact username\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-group-messaging-name-for-site-contact-username/37401)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2019, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-group-messaging-name-for-site-contact-username/37401 "2019-04-23T20:52:22Z")

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Now that “group messaging” is a feature (where multiple users can share the responsibility of a single inbox) … Would it be possible to use a group to handle / replace the site contact username? The value is usually a …

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## [Can't drag items in top menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-drag-items-in-top-menu/74284)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2019, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-drag-items-in-top-menu/74284 "2019-04-23T14:55:13Z")

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I have an up-to-date instance and tried to drag top menu items around and can’t. I ended up deleting them all and inserting them in the order that I wanted them. I thought it might just be me, but it got reported again. …

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## [Automatic Night Mode Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-night-mode-plugin/86174)

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**Author:** [@BlackKnob](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BlackKnob)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2019, 4:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-night-mode-plugin/86174 "2019-04-23T04:27:56Z")

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Some users have been asking about automatic switching between a light and a dark theme. Could this be accomplished with a plugin? I assume this would need two parts: a theme component with a javascript switching them…

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## [Broken link management](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-link-management/115613)

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**Author:** [@rhow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rhow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2019, 12:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-link-management/115613 "2019-04-22T12:26:24Z")

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discourse I’m a member of has broken inter-thread links after porting (twice) from other forum soft. Is there any automated way to find broken links?

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## [Supporting Gitea in a onebox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/supporting-gitea-in-a-onebox/115611)

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**Author:** [@JustinBack](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JustinBack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2019, 3:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/supporting-gitea-in-a-onebox/115611 "2019-04-22T03:46:11Z")

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Not sure if this is the right category here but is it possible to support Gitea in a onebox the same behaviour github is showing code? I’ve switched over to my own git but I love the code preview for github which isn’t …

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## [Timeline vs. Time-Progress on mobile -- a 3rd way](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-vs-time-progress-on-mobile-a-3rd-way/115463)

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**Author:** [@agemo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agemo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2019, 10:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-vs-time-progress-on-mobile-a-3rd-way/115463 "2019-04-20T22:26:29Z")

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I am of the opinion that the Time-Progress widget is a whole stand alone feature that if implemented fully to it’s logical conclusion, would do something really special, particularly for mobile users reading experience. I…

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## [Ability to follow a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-follow-a-group/115478)

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**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2019, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-follow-a-group/115478 "2019-04-19T17:38:05Z")

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Hello, is it possible to track or watch all @mentions of a group? Here’s our use case: We work on a project basis. The decision makers of every project is in a Discourse group tied to that project. Let’s say the online-…

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## [Hide/Show single posts in the overall discussion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-show-single-posts-in-the-overall-discussion/81553)

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**Author:** [@BPBPBP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BPBPBP)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2019, 4:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-show-single-posts-in-the-overall-discussion/81553 "2019-04-19T16:05:10Z")

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Hello, I think there is still no similar topic as mine. I would like to have a feature that allows me as admin/mod to delete the posts BUT the regular users would have the chance to click on the removed post and see it …

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## [Full explanation of the site contact group setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-explanation-of-the-site-contact-group-setting/112871)

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**Author:** [@Dannii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dannii)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2019, 12:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-explanation-of-the-site-contact-group-setting/112871 "2019-04-19T00:41:11Z")

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The site contact group setting was added in 2.3.0.beta5, but there’s no real explanation about it that I could see. So just checking if there’s a major category of message that we haven’t seen yet that it will send. So f…

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## [Easy deferring of digest frequency from unsubscribe page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easy-deferring-of-digest-frequency-from-unsubscribe-page/112567)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2019, 3:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easy-deferring-of-digest-frequency-from-unsubscribe-page/112567 "2019-04-17T15:52:15Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Improved unsubscribe workflow: @nbianca recently added a couple of very slow digest options (monthly and half yearly) I think it makes sense to add a special block to “unsubscribe” from d…

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## [Wording Notifications in a better way?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wording-notifications-in-a-better-way/115289)

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**Author:** [@P16](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P16)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2019, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wording-notifications-in-a-better-way/115289 "2019-04-17T11:53:33Z")

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Instead of having notifications like: :heart: P16 Wording Notifications in a better way? How about having them structured like: :heart: P16 liked your post Somehow it feels more natural and appealing. Curious to know…

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## [Can I have a global Discobot certification, or, what are the implications of skipping?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-have-a-global-discobot-certification-or-what-are-the-implications-of-skipping/115231)

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**Author:** [@GolezTrol](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GolezTrol)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2019, 7:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-have-a-global-discobot-certification-or-what-are-the-implications-of-skipping/115231 "2019-04-17T07:42:28Z")

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I once signed up on some website that implemented Discobot as well. I’ve done the whole interaction, including capibara hunts and all, and I noticed that I got some ‘certified’ badge, apparently somehow approving my acco…

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## [Theme idea: what's new?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-idea-whats-new/115191)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2019, 4:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-idea-whats-new/115191 "2019-04-17T04:38:25Z")

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this is just a theme idea which helps announcing new changes in a more exciting way: it would be great if admins can put the link to new updates in a theme, and a gift or update icon appears next to the search icon for …

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## [Suggestion: offline mode / pre-loading Discourse content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-offline-mode-pre-loading-discourse-content/115268)

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**Author:** [@bts](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bts)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2019, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-offline-mode-pre-loading-discourse-content/115268 "2019-04-16T23:25:16Z")

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I live in NYC and usually have fast internet access, but commute every day by subway and thus am regularly offline for brief periods. I would love a way for Discourse to pre-load new content so that I can catch up on new…

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## [Trigger webhook on topic publish](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trigger-webhook-on-topic-publish/109890)

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**Author:** [@md-misko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/md-misko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2019, 7:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trigger-webhook-on-topic-publish/109890 "2019-04-16T07:22:34Z")

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I have a scenario where topics are created by staff for later publishing in a category only visible to staff. Topics are then scheduled for publishing in a public category by a topic timer. This public category has a web…

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## [List of words never to translate using translator plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-words-never-to-translate-using-translator-plugin/115139)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-words-never-to-translate-using-translator-plugin/115139 "2019-04-15T18:02:22Z")

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It’s been a while since I’ve made a request to improve the translator plugin, which works very well in my community. We have again come across a longstanding issue again today, which is that the name of our organization …

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## [Allowing SVG Category images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowing-svg-category-images/115095)

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**Author:** [@P16](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P16)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2019, 3:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowing-svg-category-images/115095 "2019-04-15T15:25:34Z")

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Is it possible to allow SVGs for Category images - currently only png, jpeg, gif, etc. are allowed. Would help with scaling if images are being used elsewhere as well, such as plugins.

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## [Permalink management](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-management/114815)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Walkom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Walkom)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2019, 12:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-management/114815 "2019-04-13T12:21:11Z")

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It’d be really great if the permalink management section had the option for free text searching to find the category/topic ID. Currently I’ve been using site.json to find the category ID, and it’s a little clunky.

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