# Feature

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=198

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## [Feature question: Can discourse be configured to send responses as email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-question-can-discourse-be-configured-to-send-responses-as-email/68729)

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**Author:** [@Quintin\_Par](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Quintin_Par)\
**Ответы:** 4\
**Последнее обновление:** [24.Август.2017 22:47:41 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-question-can-discourse-be-configured-to-send-responses-as-email/68729 "2017-08-24T22:47:41Z")

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Sorry if I didn’t do a good job googling this. I am not talking about replying via email but a response to this post showing up in my inbox. The only discussion I could find was this: Troubleshoot reply by email

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## [Import GitHub image as profile image when authenticating with GitHub](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-github-image-as-profile-image-when-authenticating-with-github/49132)

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**Author:** [@ossia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ossia)\
**Ответы:** 9\
**Последнее обновление:** [23.Август.2017 14:25:14 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-github-image-as-profile-image-when-authenticating-with-github/49132 "2017-08-23T14:25:14Z")

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User story: As a new user, when I authenticate with GitHub, my profile image should automatically become whatever my GitHub profile image is. According to @codinghorror this is not currently on the roadmap. I am not 100…

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## [Unlisting a thread breaks links that have old thread names](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlisting-a-thread-breaks-links-that-have-old-thread-names/68440)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\
**Ответы:** 11\
**Последнее обновление:** [21.Август.2017 18:44:31 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlisting-a-thread-breaks-links-that-have-old-thread-names/68440 "2017-08-21T18:44:31Z")

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The Bug: A Discourse topic link looks like this: https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-to-meta-discourse-org/1?silent=true Normally the title, the bit between the /t/ and /topicId at the end, does not matter, so I could…

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## [Slack: Post chat snapshot to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slack-post-chat-snapshot-to-discourse/51085)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Ответы:** 4\
**Последнее обновление:** [21.Август.2017 13:27:06 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slack-post-chat-snapshot-to-discourse/51085 "2017-08-21T13:27:06Z")

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Continuation of GitHub - discourse/discourse-slack-official: DEPRECATED: Official Slack integration for Discourse · GitHub Summary Take a snapshot of a discussion in Slack and post it as a topic in Discourse. The output…

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## [Gitter: Post notifications to chat, post transcripts to forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gitter-post-notifications-to-chat-post-transcripts-to-forum/51247)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Ответы:** 6\
**Последнее обновление:** [21.Август.2017 13:25:19 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gitter-post-notifications-to-chat-post-transcripts-to-forum/51247 "2017-08-21T13:25:19Z")

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Alternative service to: https://github.com/discourse/discourse-slack-official and

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## [Box: External backup storage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/box-external-backup-storage/51350)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Ответы:** 1\
**Последнее обновление:** [21.Август.2017 13:23:02 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/box-external-backup-storage/51350 "2017-08-21T13:23:02Z")

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Alternative service to: https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-backups-to-dropbox/51176

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## [Microsoft OneDrive: External backup storage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/microsoft-onedrive-external-backup-storage/51244)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Ответы:** 3\
**Последнее обновление:** [21.Август.2017 13:22:45 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/microsoft-onedrive-external-backup-storage/51244 "2017-08-21T13:22:45Z")

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Alternative service to: https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-backups-to-dropbox/51176

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## [Google Drive: External backup storage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-drive-external-backup-storage/51243)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Ответы:** 1\
**Последнее обновление:** [21.Август.2017 13:21:41 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-drive-external-backup-storage/51243 "2017-08-21T13:21:41Z")

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Alternative service to: https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-backups-to-dropbox/51176

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## [Unliking a post does not seem to reduce current like count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unliking-a-post-does-not-seem-to-reduce-current-like-count/68371)

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**Author:** [@BattleScorpion](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BattleScorpion)\
**Ответы:** 6\
**Последнее обновление:** [20.Август.2017 17:51:48 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unliking-a-post-does-not-seem-to-reduce-current-like-count/68371 "2017-08-20T17:51:48Z")

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If you are on a forum which has enabled a maximum amount of likes per day, and you reach this maximum, but really like a post you saw, and talke away a like you gave on another post, and proceed again to try to like the …

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## [Использование MIME-типа для определения встроенного изображения](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-mime-type-to-detect-embedded-image/67978)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Ответы:** 7\
**Последнее обновление:** [20.Август.2017 03:18:29 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-mime-type-to-detect-embedded-image/67978 "2017-08-20T03:18:29Z")

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Продолжение обсуждения из темы «Добавить настройку для отключения горячей ссылки на большие файлы изображений»: Я хотел бы предложить определение изображений по MIME-типу, а не по расширению. Пример использования: Я указываю URL изображения в формате JPG на строке: Файл не имеет расширения JPG…

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## [Feature request: tag styling addition](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-tag-styling-addition/67744)

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**Author:** [@jack2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jack2)\
**Ответы:** 2\
**Последнее обновление:** [10.Август.2017 12:41:17 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-tag-styling-addition/67744 "2017-08-10T12:41:17Z")

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Being able to hide tags is a useful feature in many situations. Use cases have been discussed before, for example here and here. This feature is implemented through a tag-nameOfTheTag class added to tags \<a\> links. For …

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## [Email Newsletter For Forum Members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-newsletter-for-forum-members/68189)

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**Author:** [@SimonNewman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SimonNewman)\
**Ответы:** 8\
**Последнее обновление:** [17.Август.2017 22:21:31 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-newsletter-for-forum-members/68189 "2017-08-17T22:21:31Z")

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Hello, I currently run a fairly popular forum which has been established for quite a few years, I’m considering moving over to Discourse. I’m wondering if there is an email newsletter function to Discourse? We currentl…

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## [Open-Ended Polls?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-ended-polls/68203)

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**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\
**Ответы:** 2\
**Последнее обновление:** [17.Август.2017 12:32:24 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-ended-polls/68203 "2017-08-17T12:32:24Z")

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Currently polls are closed-ended, meaning that the choices are pre-determined. Is there possible to have “open-ended” polls, with an extra choice allowing the user to add new suggestions? Something like an Others: line…

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## [Poll: Which forum importer would you most like to see a tutorial for?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-which-forum-importer-would-you-most-like-to-see-a-tutorial-for/42231)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Ответы:** 22\
**Последнее обновление:** [16.Август.2017 12:16:53 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-which-forum-importer-would-you-most-like-to-see-a-tutorial-for/42231 "2017-08-16T12:16:53Z")

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Update: The votes are in and we’re now looking for technical writers looking to do some freelance work. Continuing the discussion from Easier forum migration to Discourse: The plan is to pay 2-3 technical writers in …

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## [Now should I only do myself? No. We should both do ourselves](https://meta.discourse.org/t/now-should-i-only-do-myself-no-we-should-both-do-ourselves/49417)

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**Author:** [@elijah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elijah)\
**Ответы:** 17\
**Последнее обновление:** [16.Август.2017 00:31:10 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/now-should-i-only-do-myself-no-we-should-both-do-ourselves/49417 "2017-08-16T00:31:10Z")

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Apologies for the bad title, but I’m trying to make a point. Every single word in my title (until someone changes it, and then for the record it was "Now should I only do myself? No. We should both do ourselves. ") is o…

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## [Ability to change the category of a post before approving](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-change-the-category-of-a-post-before-approving/66754)

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**Author:** [@ggurbet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ggurbet)\
**Ответы:** 7\
**Последнее обновление:** [15.Август.2017 17:58:30 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-change-the-category-of-a-post-before-approving/66754 "2017-08-15T17:58:30Z")

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Hello. We are using a forum where most of the posts are subject to moderator approval. When approving a post sometimes we need to change the category. Currently we approve the post first and then manually change its cate…

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## [CommonMark testing started here!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/commonmark-testing-started-here/65121)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Ответы:** 115\
**Последнее обновление:** [15.Август.2017 14:18:27 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/commonmark-testing-started-here/65121 "2017-08-15T14:18:27Z")

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Per our migration plans, I just enabled markdown.it at Meta. It is an excellent CommonMark compliant engine. I expect quite a few edges to be found during this period of testing. Do not open bugs about the new Engine, …

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## [Theme selector in setup wizard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-selector-in-setup-wizard/68007)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Ответы:** 1\
**Последнее обновление:** [15.Август.2017 01:12:45 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-selector-in-setup-wizard/68007 "2017-08-15T01:12:45Z")

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Continuing the discussion from First Time Setup Wizard: Now that we support full-blown themes, we should support theme selection + color scheme, as opposed to just color scheme like we do currently: …

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## [Feature request: Empty tag page rather than page does not exist](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-empty-tag-page-rather-than-page-does-not-exist/67819)

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**Author:** [@cdrobison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cdrobison)\
**Ответы:** 5\
**Последнее обновление:** [14.Август.2017 14:59:16 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-empty-tag-page-rather-than-page-does-not-exist/67819 "2017-08-14T14:59:16Z")

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We are using Discourse internally to facilitate communication between developers, QA and project managers. We use categories to separate out discussions into the respective large projects or teams we have. We use tags to…

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## [Open Edited Post Notifications in Edit History View](https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-edited-post-notifications-in-edit-history-view/67974)

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**Author:** [@alexs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alexs)\
**Ответы:** 1\
**Последнее обновление:** [13.Август.2017 17:56:19 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-edited-post-notifications-in-edit-history-view/67974 "2017-08-13T17:56:19Z")

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This would just be a minor enhancement - presumably users are notified about their posts being edited to prompt them to review the changes that’ve been made. So when the user clicks that notification, it would make sense…

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## [Request: Finer selection controls on automatic tracking](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-finer-selection-controls-on-automatic-tracking/67912)

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**Author:** [@elijah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elijah)\
**Ответы:** 5\
**Последнее обновление:** [12.Август.2017 19:00:51 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-finer-selection-controls-on-automatic-tracking/67912 "2017-08-12T19:00:51Z")

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I read almost all new topics here, but I don’t want to track them all. So I set “automatically track topics” to “never”. I have retained the default for “when I post in a topic, set that topic to” “tracking”. I’d like t…

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## [Require password to access admin panel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-password-to-access-admin-panel/67887)

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**Author:** [@ron\_jeremy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ron_jeremy)\
**Ответы:** 4\
**Последнее обновление:** [12.Август.2017 04:48:28 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-password-to-access-admin-panel/67887 "2017-08-12T04:48:28Z")

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Hey Discourse Team, What are the chances you could implement a security feature that requires one to re-enter their password to enter the Admin panel? poll

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## [Remove quote of the solution if solved quote length is set to zero](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-quote-of-the-solution-if-solved-quote-length-is-set-to-zero/61106)

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**Author:** [@Kovah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kovah)\
**Ответы:** 6\
**Последнее обновление:** [11.Август.2017 16:20:07 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-quote-of-the-solution-if-solved-quote-length-is-set-to-zero/61106 "2017-08-11T16:20:07Z")

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I would prefer to only display a link to the solved post instead of embedding the whole content. Therefore, setting the option “solved quote length” to 0 (zero) should disable the embedded quote and only display the “Sol…

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## [Show who's the topic's author, optional, per-category, with custom title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-whos-the-topics-author-optional-per-category-with-custom-title/48673)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Ответы:** 1\
**Последнее обновление:** [10.Август.2017 00:40:04 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-whos-the-topics-author-optional-per-category-with-custom-title/48673 "2017-08-10T00:40:04Z")

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I have a category where goat-farmers create their personal pages (= topics) about their farms. Those topics quickly become 300+ messages and engage comparatively many participants. For this category only, I’d like to sp…

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## [Feature request: search filter to see messages/topics with timer reminders set](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-search-filter-to-see-messages-topics-with-timer-reminders-set/67718)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Ответы:** 2\
**Последнее обновление:** [09.Август.2017 15:27:24 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-search-filter-to-see-messages-topics-with-timer-reminders-set/67718 "2017-08-09T15:27:24Z")

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I was just showing the topic timer reminder feature to a colleague, and she is very impressed by it and would like to start using it to reach out to members via PM and to remind herself to follow up if there is no reply. …

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## [Заставить пользователей указывать «причину» при запросе доступа к группе](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-people-to-enter-a-reason-when-requesting-access-to-a-group/65535)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Ответы:** 3\
**Последнее обновление:** [09.Август.2017 07:16:19 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-people-to-enter-a-reason-when-requesting-access-to-a-group/65535 "2017-08-09T07:16:19Z")

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Я замечаю, что как минимум три раза в неделю люди просят доступ к группе Настройка \> Плагин, хотя на самом деле это либо спам-боты, либо люди, случайно нажавшие кнопку «Присоединиться». Нам следует заставить людей вво…

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## [Best ways to monetize Discourse with a job board](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-ways-to-monetize-discourse-with-a-job-board/44579)

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**Author:** [@CamilleRoux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CamilleRoux)\
**Ответы:** 4\
**Последнее обновление:** [09.Август.2017 01:10:25 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-ways-to-monetize-discourse-with-a-job-board/44579 "2017-08-09T01:10:25Z")

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Hi, I’ve created a community on Discourse. Now I’m thinking about monetizing. I think a good way for me could be a job board. I saw nice plugin/themes for Wordpress to do that. What are the best ways to integrate the …

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## [Notifications via Facebook](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-via-facebook/67338)

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**Author:** [@MakaryGo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MakaryGo)\
**Ответы:** 12\
**Последнее обновление:** [06.Август.2017 08:05:49 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-via-facebook/67338 "2017-08-06T08:05:49Z")

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Well, actually I have some possibly good news :wink: As I’m kind of obsessed with the idea of delivering notifications to my community users via their Facebook (through Messenger and/or notifications), I’m in the middle …

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## ["What's your favourite X?" - restricting a topic to one reply per user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-your-favourite-x-restricting-a-topic-to-one-reply-per-user/67400)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Ответы:** 3\
**Последнее обновление:** [03.Август.2017 23:45:59 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-your-favourite-x-restricting-a-topic-to-one-reply-per-user/67400 "2017-08-03T23:45:59Z")

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We’ve seen a few “what’s your favourite X?” topics on my forum, and inevitably, one or two members don’t understand the concept of “favourite,” and post a slew of replies of all the things they like. Nothing kills a topi…

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## [Better auto-backup options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-auto-backup-options/33351)

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**Author:** [@ky\_metro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ky_metro)\
**Ответы:** 3\
**Последнее обновление:** [03.Август.2017 21:36:59 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-auto-backup-options/33351 "2017-08-03T21:36:59Z")

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We could use a few more options for automatic backups. Digital Ocean offers pretty limited disk space, whereas S3 is infinite. Currently they are synced together, meaning S3 is limited to available local space. On my sit…

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