# Feature

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## [User created categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-created-categories/248853)

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**Author:** [@TheDarkWizard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheDarkWizard)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-created-categories/248853 "2025-11-17T15:26:01Z")

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Hey All, Back with another suggestion. I’d like to ask that some sort of Subreddit like system or “Clubs” as other software call them, be considered. It would allow a Discourse site to allow users their own spaces relev…

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## [Way to make part of the post visible to author and staff only?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-make-part-of-the-post-visible-to-author-and-staff-only/120539)

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**Author:** [@Infi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Infi)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-make-part-of-the-post-visible-to-author-and-staff-only/120539 "2025-11-17T14:20:44Z")

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I’m my forums exclusievly for roleplaying purposes. We have our character sheets partially hidden from other players’ eyes, so there’s always a surprise when it comes to characters’ abilities, which imposes safer, more …

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## [Wiki topic bump indicator?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-topic-bump-indicator/388673)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2025, 9:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-topic-bump-indicator/388673 "2025-10-08T09:28:06Z")

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The Salesforce topic has just been bumped due to a wiki edit. I found the experience a little confusing. When you click on the topic that was bumped, you end up at the last post you have read, but nothing has changed the…

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## [Display the Reviewable revision reason in the reviewable scores table](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-the-reviewable-revision-reason-in-the-reviewable-scores-table/368992)

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**Author:** [@T\_Disco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/T_Disco)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-the-reviewable-revision-reason-in-the-reviewable-scores-table/368992 "2025-11-17T11:50:42Z")

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Suggestion: On the individual items in the review queue, where applicable, add the ‘Reviewable revision reason’ that was selected by the reviewer to the reviewable scores table that currently displays Reported by, Report…

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## [Set direction of text depending on text itself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-direction-of-text-depending-on-text-itself/54016)

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**Author:** [@Aymane\_Shuichi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aymane_Shuichi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2025, 10:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-direction-of-text-depending-on-text-itself/54016 "2025-11-16T22:18:59Z")

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Facebook has it ! When Writing with an RTL language the ticker goes to the other way which gives a very intuitive experience. I need this for my community because we are bilingual. Thanks Discourse .. Love

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## [Suggestion: Add comments/notes for moderator reference to posts queued on the review page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-add-comments-notes-for-moderator-reference-to-posts-queued-on-the-review-page/251272)

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**Author:** [@T\_Disco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/T_Disco)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-add-comments-notes-for-moderator-reference-to-posts-queued-on-the-review-page/251272 "2025-11-14T15:00:33Z")

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On the Review page, add an ‘Add Note’ button (possibly after the ‘Delete User…’ button) below the individual posts, for moderators to add comments/notes to individual queued posts for future reference for themselves and …

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## [Detect and report Oneboxer failure due to CloudFlare](https://meta.discourse.org/t/detect-and-report-oneboxer-failure-due-to-cloudflare/388446)

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**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 3:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/detect-and-report-oneboxer-failure-due-to-cloudflare/388446 "2025-11-14T03:25:25Z")

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When the Oneboxer is blocked by CloudFlare, it would be a much better user experience if instead of: Sorry, we were unable to generate a preview for this web page, because the following oEmbed / OpenGraph tags could no…

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## [Change an existing chat discussion into a Thread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-an-existing-chat-discussion-into-a-thread/388325)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2025, 2:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-an-existing-chat-discussion-into-a-thread/388325 "2025-11-13T14:51:00Z")

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I’ve got a chat discussion which has overgrown and taken over a chat channel. I’d like to break this out as a chat Thread, but this only seems to happen if the first reply is intentionally made a ‘reply’ to a previous c…

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## [Ability to create a user group with the "inverse" of users with an email domain](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-create-a-user-group-with-the-inverse-of-users-with-an-email-domain/272336)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2025, 1:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-create-a-user-group-with-the-inverse-of-users-with-an-email-domain/272336 "2025-11-13T01:13:10Z")

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I want to create a user group that is everyone except those with, say, @domain.com. Is this possible today in Discourse?

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## [When copying content from a published post or preview, don't copy links to embedded images; copy the images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-copying-content-from-a-published-post-or-preview-dont-copy-links-to-embedded-images-copy-the-images/388327)

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**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 11:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-copying-content-from-a-published-post-or-preview-dont-copy-links-to-embedded-images-copy-the-images/388327 "2025-11-12T23:33:19Z")

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Recently, I wanted to duplicate the content of a Discourse post into a message, to be sent via e-mail. That worked well. However, that post has since been deleted, so the images have been removed from the server: \[1\] \[…

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## [Error while trying to authorize your account with Patreon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-trying-to-authorize-your-account-with-patreon/375701)

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**Author:** [@Crocodilus\_CZ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crocodilus_CZ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 10:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-trying-to-authorize-your-account-with-patreon/375701 "2025-11-12T22:04:50Z")

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Hi, I’m using the Discourse Patreon plugin and have run into an issue. The integration works perfectly for users who have the same email address on both Discourse and Patreon – they can link their accounts and get the c…

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## [Translation composer missing image upload support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-composer-missing-image-upload-support/386829)

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**Author:** [@lhkjacky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lhkjacky)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 6:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-composer-missing-image-upload-support/386829 "2025-11-12T18:13:52Z")

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Manual translation composer does not support image upload or paste (console: this.drop is not a function) Description: When editing a post’s manual localization via “Translate → Edit localization manually”, the transla…

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## [Allow Events only in some Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-events-only-in-some-topics/388283)

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**Author:** [@elRicharde](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elRicharde)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-events-only-in-some-topics/388283 "2025-11-12T17:05:17Z")

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I understand the concept behind the “new” calendar and can see that it works really well for many communities. Unfortunately, we have different permissions and it would be very time-consuming to set it up in such a way …

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## [Staff should be able to override/ignore "AI translation backfill max age days" setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-should-be-able-to-override-ignore-ai-translation-backfill-max-age-days-setting/388168)

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**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-should-be-able-to-override-ignore-ai-translation-backfill-max-age-days-setting/388168 "2025-11-12T08:39:08Z")

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Hey guys, First of all, fantastic work with the AI translation plugin! We are currently testing it, and the initial impression is fantastic! While we have been using it, we stumbled upon a specific use case: While we h…

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## [Support for tl=\[lang\] parameters in REST API (for non-anon users)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-for-tl-lang-parameters-in-rest-api-for-non-anon-users/388173)

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**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-for-tl-lang-parameters-in-rest-api-for-non-anon-users/388173 "2025-11-12T08:30:12Z")

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In our use case, we are trying to GET localized posts from closed categories in our forum. It would be a neat addition for the REST API to support ?tl=en as a parameter to pull the translated version of the cooked post. …

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## [A softer slow mode: slow bumps?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-softer-slow-mode-slow-bumps/200080)

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**Author:** [@mbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbauman)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 2:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-softer-slow-mode-slow-bumps/200080 "2025-11-11T14:48:51Z")

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I really like the intention behind slow mode, but it doesn’t quite address the most common driver for flamewars on our discourse: Someone comes in “hot” — often someone new, often someone from another community — and l…

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## [Creating topic will also creates topic into another forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-topic-will-also-creates-topic-into-another-forum/109906)

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**Author:** [@Ziil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ziil)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 10:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-topic-will-also-creates-topic-into-another-forum/109906 "2025-11-10T22:29:59Z")

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No sure is it possible to develop something like this or is it even allowed, but just wondering what are the possibilities to achieve the following: My idea is to add possibility to create new topic in such way that ther…

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## [Event time on monthly view is cut short](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-time-on-monthly-view-is-cut-short/387860)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-time-on-monthly-view-is-cut-short/387860 "2025-11-10T14:32:07Z")

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Event times show as 11a and 3p, instead of 11am and 3pm: The issue seems to come from the provided data:

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## [Add plugin outlet for group chats similar to \`after-chat-channel-username\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-plugin-outlet-for-group-chats-similar-to-after-chat-channel-username/387275)

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**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 11:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-plugin-outlet-for-group-chats-similar-to-after-chat-channel-username/387275 "2025-11-10T11:13:59Z")

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Hey guys, We noticed that on the latest Discourse, for individual chats, there is an after-chat-channel-username outlet, but such an equivalent doesn’t exist in the group chats after-chat-channel-username. For example,…

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## [Search for localized title/content in Discourse search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-for-localized-title-content-in-discourse-search/385034)

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**Author:** [@Honeyxilia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Honeyxilia)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 7:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-for-localized-title-content-in-discourse-search/385034 "2025-11-10T07:26:14Z")

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I had a question about localized content - is there any possibility or plan to include the localized title and content of topics in the Discourse search, based on a user’s locale ?

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## [Feature suggestion for Rich Text Editor: \`/\` Slash Command (a la Notion)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-suggestion-for-rich-text-editor-slash-command-a-la-notion/387188)

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**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2025, 1:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-suggestion-for-rich-text-editor-slash-command-a-la-notion/387188 "2025-11-09T13:07:17Z")

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This might be just a brain fart, but it might be useful as it’s become a UX/UI standard in many apps, such as Notion. How about adding a / command feature with a context menu when a user is on a new/empty line to offer …

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## [Adding support for prepending query log comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-support-for-prepending-query-log-comments/387826)

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**Author:** [@Mudit\_Maheshwari](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mudit_Maheshwari)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2025, 10:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-support-for-prepending-query-log-comments/387826 "2025-11-06T22:23:33Z")

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What? Add support for ActiveRecord::QueryLogs.prepend\_comment as a natural extension to the existing query log tags feature. This new setting works alongside the current RAILS\_QUERY\_LOG\_TAGS environment variable. Why? Q…

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## [Allow access to topic timer by group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-access-to-topic-timer-by-group/378612)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2025, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-access-to-topic-timer-by-group/378612 "2025-11-06T21:57:23Z")

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We can allow any group to use the Shared Drafts feature but there’s no way to allow groups other than TL4 or staff to use the “Topic Timer” feature to automatically publish something. This seems like an oversight? Any p…

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## [Obfuscate the quote author when a user is deleted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/obfuscate-the-quote-author-when-a-user-is-deleted/387199)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2025, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/obfuscate-the-quote-author-when-a-user-is-deleted/387199 "2025-11-06T20:42:57Z")

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When a user is anonymized, their mentions and quotes are modified to show the new username (anonymousXXXX). I find it weird that when we delete a user account, the same process is not applied. The user and all their po…

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## [Copy & Paste Code Button as a Selectable feature per group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/copy-paste-code-button-as-a-selectable-feature-per-group/387732)

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**Author:** [@Moh\_X](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moh_X)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2025, 4:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/copy-paste-code-button-as-a-selectable-feature-per-group/387732 "2025-11-06T04:57:39Z")

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I am proposing the feature to have copy and paste code block buttons as designated feature per group. The use case is to incentivize subscriptions via ease of use features for an open source code documentation that is 10…

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## [Editing Grace Period Closed by Watched Words](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-grace-period-closed-by-watched-words/387487)

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**Author:** [@Carleas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Carleas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2025, 12:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-grace-period-closed-by-watched-words/387487 "2025-11-06T00:52:19Z")

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Normally there’s a grace period for post edits during which changes aren’t tracked in the post’s revision history. But when on posts containing a ‘watched word’ that causes their post to be flagged for review, the grace…

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## [Ability to search messages in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-search-messages-in-chat/240803)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-search-messages-in-chat/240803 "2025-11-05T22:47:37Z")

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A number of folks have asked about whether it is possible to search messages in chat. We don’t have any immediate plans to add search, but we have already heard it requested several times. I think it’s something we wil…

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## [New feature proposal, "Off Topic" hide functionality](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-feature-proposal-off-topic-hide-functionality/387619)

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**Author:** [@thec](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thec)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-feature-proposal-off-topic-hide-functionality/387619 "2025-11-04T22:42:52Z")

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A very common problem running forums, and one which I have myself even with discourse is that threads gets posted with Off Topic comments all the time. We don’t want to remove them, but they still pollute. Back in the d…

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## [Is there an official Discourse Model Context Protocol (MCP)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-official-discourse-model-context-protocol-mcp/364859)

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**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-official-discourse-model-context-protocol-mcp/364859 "2025-11-04T15:58:27Z")

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Looked in this forum and on GitHub Discourse for an official Discourse Model Context Protocol (MCP) and did not find anything. While there are unofficial Discourse MCP (ref), would much prefer an official one. Yes I am …

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## [Exclude GIF image type from being used as thumbnails in topic lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exclude-gif-image-type-from-being-used-as-thumbnails-in-topic-lists/387446)

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**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 12:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exclude-gif-image-type-from-being-used-as-thumbnails-in-topic-lists/387446 "2025-11-03T12:07:50Z")

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Hey guys We use Topic Thumbnails extensiely in our forum, but so do we GIFs. We got Feedback from users being increasingly bothered by GIFs being rendered as thumbnails, so we would like to exclude them from thumbnails. …

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