# Feature

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=170

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## [Display and export contributions statistics over time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-and-export-contributions-statistics-over-time/21106)

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**Author:** [@Matthieu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matthieu)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2018, 8:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-and-export-contributions-statistics-over-time/21106 "2018-11-12T08:42:54Z")

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Hi, I’m a bit surprise to not find any topic on meta discourse related to this feature, I am the only one who would like to have the contribution data over time ? I mean the number of post, topics, users since the crea…

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## [Tweets still show in posts after deletion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tweets-still-show-in-posts-after-deletion/101648)

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**Author:** [@1101010](https://meta.discourse.org/u/1101010)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2018, 3:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tweets-still-show-in-posts-after-deletion/101648 "2018-11-12T03:28:45Z")

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Hi, I am not 100% sure this is really a ‘bug’ but not sure where else to post it. I have noted that if you add a Tweet into a post: https://twitter.com/TheoGB/status/1060757664689414144 once the preview has added it t…

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## [Question about Discobot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-discobot/101670)

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**Author:** [@stevemcfarlen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevemcfarlen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2018, 9:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-discobot/101670 "2018-11-11T09:25:27Z")

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Hi all! I have been looking for something like Discobot for so long. I don’t know how I missed this Who is Discobot?. Actually I was going to use another type of forum software in 2016 for our marketing community, becau…

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## [Plugin Documentation Style Guide](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-documentation-style-guide/95973)

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**Author:** [@jameshahnii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jameshahnii)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 3:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-documentation-style-guide/95973 "2018-11-09T03:22:43Z")

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Evening, y’all. After 8 days of very little sleep, I have seen the promised land and am finally hacking away at my own self-hosted Discourse install. Once I successfully installed my first plugin early this morning I wen…

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## [Feature proposal: Customizations based on primary group membership, a.k.a. tenancy 'lite'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-proposal-customizations-based-on-primary-group-membership-a-k-a-tenancy-lite/101608)

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**Author:** [@trudat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trudat)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 7:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-proposal-customizations-based-on-primary-group-membership-a-k-a-tenancy-lite/101608 "2018-11-08T19:30:37Z")

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A user on my forum wants their own separate forum for their group (within the larger institution) so that the experience is customized to their content. I can’t support multiple forums and it defeats the purpose of Disco…

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## [Remote themes not in database](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remote-themes-not-in-database/101619)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remote-themes-not-in-database/101619 "2018-11-08T19:23:52Z")

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I’ve got a site running Discourse 2.2.0.beta4 - https://github.com/discourse/discourse version 75340424274f4347e5f1f46b39d33468b9bfe5d7 with a remote theme. I don’t see in the UI how to see where the remote theme is comi…

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## [Very large gifs should be shown as previews](https://meta.discourse.org/t/very-large-gifs-should-be-shown-as-previews/25423)

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**Author:** [@Maestra\_Powers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maestra_Powers)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/very-large-gifs-should-be-shown-as-previews/25423 "2018-11-05T23:45:06Z")

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Guys from my forum likes to post big gifs in “fun pictures” topic. It pisses me off because they weight a lot and page loads forever. I think it’s a good idea to show gifs as a previews and when you click on some picture…

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## [Let users configure categories for /Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-users-configure-categories-for-latest/101314)

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**Author:** [@DiscoWolf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DiscoWolf)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-users-configure-categories-for-latest/101314 "2018-11-05T18:40:27Z")

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Administrators can specify with the “Suppress category from latest topics.”-option of a category, if posts of a category should be seen by users in /Latest. However as a registered user I would like to be able to view a…

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## [Warn staff when action will override site restriction](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warn-staff-when-action-will-override-site-restriction/57521)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 5:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warn-staff-when-action-will-override-site-restriction/57521 "2018-11-05T17:30:17Z")

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From time to time on Meta there are reports of new site staff being surprised by their ability to override site settings without warning. For example, staff can reply to closed topics, staff can post to Uncategorized ev…

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## [Posting on users accounts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posting-on-users-accounts/101248)

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**Author:** [@FlappyPenguin10](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FlappyPenguin10)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2018, 4:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posting-on-users-accounts/101248 "2018-11-04T16:38:54Z")

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Out of interest, is there a way so that profiles have a wall which other users are able to post on? If not, is there a small possibility that this could be added as a future feature, or is there a plugin for it? I can’…

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## [Is there a way to message all users, or selected groups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-message-all-users-or-selected-groups/43264)

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**Author:** [@jpalermo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jpalermo)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2018, 3:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-message-all-users-or-selected-groups/43264 "2018-11-04T15:22:23Z")

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Hello; I’m the new online community manager for my organization, which means I’m also new to Discourse! I’m wondering if there’s a way to message all of our users, or even just selected groups? (We currently have group…

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## [Banner graphic and intro for home screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-graphic-and-intro-for-home-screen/101235)

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**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2018, 3:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-graphic-and-intro-for-home-screen/101235 "2018-11-04T03:05:42Z")

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Is there a reason why the homepage of the community doesn’t support a banner and intro text, the same way other categories do? I understand we could probably achieve this through some customizations, but I would think it…

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## [Suggest using cronos if post contains a timestamp and time zone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggest-using-cronos-if-post-contains-a-timestamp-and-time-zone/101081)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 1:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggest-using-cronos-if-post-contains-a-timestamp-and-time-zone/101081 "2018-11-02T13:40:43Z")

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I think it would be cool to have a education banner (the one that cover the right panel) telling that Discourse has support for timezone aware timestamps if the post matches the conditions: Matches \[0-9\]{1,2}:\[0-9\]{2} …

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## [Do we need to keep support for bbcode \[ol\] and \[li\] tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-we-need-to-keep-support-for-bbcode-ol-and-li-tags/64767)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 6:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-we-need-to-keep-support-for-bbcode-ol-and-li-tags/64767 "2018-11-02T06:01:00Z")

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As I am porting over our Markdown engine I am coming across some gems. One of them is that we support \[ol\] \[li\]hello world\[/li\] \[/ol\] Which outputs: \[ol\] \[li\]hello world\[/li\] \[/ol\] I wonder, do we need to keep thi…

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## [CR2 raw files are being treated as tiff files](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cr2-raw-files-are-being-treated-as-tiff-files/96775)

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**Author:** [@darix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darix)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 5:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cr2-raw-files-are-being-treated-as-tiff-files/96775 "2018-11-02T05:32:35Z")

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This is just for tracking the issue. The bug is actually in fastimage and reported here: https://github.com/sdsykes/fastimage/issues/104 Directly to the twitter discussion about the issue

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## [Primary group class not available on usercard and user page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/primary-group-class-not-available-on-usercard-and-user-page/32417)

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**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2015, 7:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/primary-group-class-not-available-on-usercard-and-user-page/32417 "2015-08-25T07:49:33Z")

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Hi, I want to create a customization for a group of users, DevTeam. It’s not a Primary group and users have different TL. How can I do that? It’s something like this: I used Css to customize admins and mods group: …

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## [Add a Sortable Group Join Date and Options to Hide Group Detail Page Items](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-sortable-group-join-date-and-options-to-hide-group-detail-page-items/100826)

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**Author:** [@JoelZaslofsky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JoelZaslofsky)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-sortable-group-join-date-and-options-to-hide-group-detail-page-items/100826 "2018-11-01T17:36:30Z")

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Add a Sortable Group Join Date and Admin Options to Hide Group Detail Page Columns/Tabs I’d like to see three updates to the group detail page (default URL path /groups/YourGroupName) to both simplify and limit confusion…

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## [Special inline commands](https://meta.discourse.org/t/special-inline-commands/101012)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 1:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/special-inline-commands/101012 "2018-11-01T13:24:13Z")

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Continuing the discussion from "Looks like you’re enjoying the discussion": I was just visiting Quick actions · Project · User · Help · GitLab and thought it would be a nice feature to have such markup extensions to Di…

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## [Hide topic from selected categories on main page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-topic-from-selected-categories-on-main-page/60608)

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**Author:** [@Shrike](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shrike)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 10:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-topic-from-selected-categories-on-main-page/60608 "2018-10-30T22:11:25Z")

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I checked all user settings but I didn’t find an ability to hide some categories from main page. It seems it’d be very useful for large forums. Indeed a user can limit topics by a category. But main page is also useful t…

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## [Transfer likes when moving a new topic into an existing one](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transfer-likes-when-moving-a-new-topic-into-an-existing-one/44234)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 3:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transfer-likes-when-moving-a-new-topic-into-an-existing-one/44234 "2018-10-29T15:20:38Z")

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I just noticed that when moving a topic (not a reply) into another topic that already existed, the moved topic will lose its likes. Here’s an actual example of a topic that was merged into an existing one. This happens …

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## [Manifest orientation property](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manifest-orientation-property/94900)

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**Author:** [@larsgw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/larsgw)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manifest-orientation-property/94900 "2018-10-29T14:43:52Z")

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A while back the manifest.json orientation property was changed from portrait to any. This, however, makes Chrome for Android ignore the native Android orientation lock, which makes it quite difficult basically impossibl…

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## [Send email as incoming group address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-email-as-incoming-group-address/100639)

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**Author:** [@almereyda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/almereyda)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2018, 2:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-email-as-incoming-group-address/100639 "2018-10-28T14:05:59Z")

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For collaborative workflows to pick up where all email integration, ticket system and Q&A plugins depart, one may wish that a group is able to communicate with the external world through the email alias that is being ass…

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## [Mailing-list-like sign-up process](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailing-list-like-sign-up-process/15779)

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**Author:** [@obvio171](https://meta.discourse.org/u/obvio171)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2018, 5:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailing-list-like-sign-up-process/15779 "2018-10-27T17:02:40Z")

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I want to start a Discourse forum for a software project that’s just starting, and I want to do it before there’s a mailing list and everyone is on it and all hope is lost that I’ll move them over to a forum. Current si…

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## [Json feed for listing users according their badges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/json-feed-for-listing-users-according-their-badges/100540)

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**Author:** [@Carlo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Carlo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2018, 12:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/json-feed-for-listing-users-according-their-badges/100540 "2018-10-27T12:10:35Z")

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Hi everyone. I’m already using Discourse for my Forum with another CMS. I’d like to integrate Discourse feeds into my design, and I’m already using the Json feed “posts.json” which works great. Ideally, I’d like to ge…

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## [Request: House Ads Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-house-ads-plugin/75532)

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**Author:** [@Carlo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Carlo)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2018, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-house-ads-plugin/75532 "2018-10-26T14:53:58Z")

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I think it would be great if Discourse had plugin similar to Pockets from Vanilla Forums. Just like Discourse AdPlugin, you can place ads on pre-determined locations. The interesting thing is that you can insert any h…

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## [Notify admins about invalid translation overrides](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-admins-about-invalid-translation-overrides/100437)

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**Author:** [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2018, 9:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-admins-about-invalid-translation-overrides/100437 "2018-10-26T09:49:59Z")

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Sometimes translation overrides become invalid. Usually it’s because of missing interpolation keys. There are two reasons for that: The override was created before we added checks for those keys. We update a transl…

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## [Cross-site monitoring of external links?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cross-site-monitoring-of-external-links/100305)

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**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 8:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cross-site-monitoring-of-external-links/100305 "2018-10-24T08:27:26Z")

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Hi friends, what’s your workaround with dealing with external links? You might noticed debates about fake news and other sources. I‘d like have a feature or plugin, that allows me to keep track of content changes or at…

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## [Discourse should ignore if a character is accented when doing a search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-should-ignore-if-a-character-is-accented-when-doing-a-search/90198)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 3:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-should-ignore-if-a-character-is-accented-when-doing-a-search/90198 "2018-10-24T03:29:24Z")

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Hi. In French, we have a lot of accented characters, and also a lot of people that don’t bother typing them when writing. Because Discourse seems to be strict regarding accents, this leads to partial results only when …

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## [Harden Referrer-Policy Header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/harden-referrer-policy-header/100172)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/harden-referrer-policy-header/100172 "2018-10-23T21:57:08Z")

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Feature Make Referrer-Policy: strict-origin-when-cross-origin the default header. Please change the default Referrer-Policy header to strict-origin-when-cross-origin that also covers the use-case of no-referrer-when-dow…

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## [Add ability to vote from the front page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-ability-to-vote-from-the-front-page/58475)

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**Author:** [@commonpawn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/commonpawn)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 8:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-ability-to-vote-from-the-front-page/58475 "2018-10-22T20:09:11Z")

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Awesome work! Been following the progress tight on Github the last week! Is there any plans to add the ability to vote from the front-page view as well? As mentioned, some of us would love to use this plugin to drive a…

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