# Feature

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## [Max Accounts per IP Setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-accounts-per-ip-setting/245668)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2022, 11:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-accounts-per-ip-setting/245668 "2022-11-16T11:32:48Z")

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There’s already a half setting for this, titles “max new accounts per IP”. The only issue with this is it only prevents TL2 and below accounts from doing this. This would prevent TL3/4 users from doing that as well. My …

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## [Gamification leaderboard on Sidebar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gamification-leaderboard-on-sidebar/245456)

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**Author:** [@ncaming215](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ncaming215)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2022, 11:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gamification-leaderboard-on-sidebar/245456 "2022-11-14T23:40:19Z")

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Feels like it’d be a good place for it. Since it was added to the Right Side Bar block component (which feels … somewhat useless with the experimental sidebar growing in popularity), is this under consideration?

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## [Spammer with phantom posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spammer-with-phantom-posts/245537)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2022, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spammer-with-phantom-posts/245537 "2022-11-14T19:01:30Z")

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I flagged a post as spam and was given an option to delete the spammer. Cool, cool. Then I was warned that doing so would delete 5 posts. Concerned, I opened the spammer’s profile and could only find 1. After ping-pon…

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## [Adding a “description” behavior on watched words](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-description-behavior-on-watched-words/294027)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2022, 12:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-description-behavior-on-watched-words/294027 "2022-11-14T12:38:03Z")

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Would adding a “description” behavior on watched words, such as: be a pr-welcome? I’ve started using linkification of some terms and acronyms on my forums, but I feel it’s not the best solution, and I need more quick…

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## [Watched Words to serve as shortcut command to insert links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-to-serve-as-shortcut-command-to-insert-links/242695)

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**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-to-serve-as-shortcut-command-to-insert-links/242695 "2022-11-13T20:53:07Z")

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sorry for my english, i’m using google translate I left Wordpress, to enter Discourse and I saw a lot of evolution, I am very satisfied with Discourse. But there’s a feature that my members miss wordpress a lot it woul…

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## [Info button for category description](https://meta.discourse.org/t/info-button-for-category-description/245404)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/info-button-for-category-description/245404 "2022-11-13T10:47:43Z")

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It looks like the description is very slightly visible when a user already read the description topic (if it’s even pinned, usually I unlist them). The description only shows at the /category page. I would expect an info…

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## [Understanding "Time to First Response" report](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-time-to-first-response-report/245339)

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**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2022, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-time-to-first-response-report/245339 "2022-11-11T20:12:19Z")

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Continuing the discussion from How do I build a "Complete Health" chart of my community over the past year?: Any ideas on what these numbers represent in relation to minutes or hours? The tool tip claims hours to fi…

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## [Add global option to disable online presence indicators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-global-option-to-disable-online-presence-indicators/236282)

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**Author:** [@AquaL1te](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AquaL1te)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2022, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-global-option-to-disable-online-presence-indicators/236282 "2022-11-10T18:52:53Z")

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Could you please add an option to globally remove online indicators for users? I actually also don’t want these indicators :nerd\_face: ▶ Ignore this stuff about GDPR please, I was wrong

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## [Create chat channel that requires password to join?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-chat-channel-that-requires-password-to-join/245073)

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**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2022, 8:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-chat-channel-that-requires-password-to-join/245073 "2022-10-17T20:00:56Z")

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Do you have a plan to create a channel with a password? To access only those who have a password?

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## [Create User Button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-user-button/136067)

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**Author:** [@Nisutec](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nisutec)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 11:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-user-button/136067 "2022-11-09T23:43:33Z")

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At the moment it is not possible to create a new User from Administration \> Users. Please add a Button to create a new User from the Admin Pannel. This new User creation bypasses checks like the “reserved usernames” se…

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## [Custom Group based on Invite Code](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-group-based-on-invite-code/148024)

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**Author:** [@JCOSTANTINI](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JCOSTANTINI)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-group-based-on-invite-code/148024 "2022-11-09T20:53:17Z")

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Is there a way to generate multiple invite codes for signup and that will automatically put people into a specific group? I’m using groups to manage security for a few categories, and there are a few different user grou…

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## [Automatically embedded Youtube videos should be embedded on published pages as well](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-embedded-youtube-videos-should-be-embedded-on-published-pages-as-well/244993)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 2:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-embedded-youtube-videos-should-be-embedded-on-published-pages-as-well/244993 "2022-11-09T14:30:21Z")

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Embedded Youtube videos work in posts, but not in their published page version. They should be automatically embedded as well in published pages. Currently, it only works if we manually insert a video iframe code in th…

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## [Theme component toggle whisper for a normal and staff member](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-toggle-whisper-for-a-normal-and-staff-member/116031)

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**Author:** [@thaidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thaidb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-toggle-whisper-for-a-normal-and-staff-member/116031 "2022-11-09T12:49:08Z")

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Hello everyone, a long time i finding a feature that all user can reply toggle whisper their topic, but only user post topic and reply toggle whisper can be see their toggle whisper and staff member see this toggle whis…

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## [What about a "ticketing" system for suspensions?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-about-a-ticketing-system-for-suspensions/21603)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2022, 6:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-about-a-ticketing-system-for-suspensions/21603 "2022-11-08T18:30:57Z")

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I am not a big fan of negative incentive systems but I think we might be able to build one into Discourse in a way that is positive and works well with the existing trust level promotion system. As of a few weeks ago, w…

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## [Swiping to initiate a reply in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/swiping-to-initiate-a-reply-in-chat/238212)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2022, 8:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/swiping-to-initiate-a-reply-in-chat/238212 "2022-11-06T20:06:37Z")

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In many messaging / chat apps, swiping left (sometimes right) initiates a reply to the chat post that is swiped. Could we do that too? It is a nice quick way to reply to a specific post. The current way to do this requi…

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## ["Reuse" allow list settings for a group of allowed hosts for Embedding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reuse-allow-list-settings-for-a-group-of-allowed-hosts-for-embedding/244559)

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**Author:** [@jbrains](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jbrains)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2022, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reuse-allow-list-settings-for-a-group-of-allowed-hosts-for-embedding/244559 "2022-11-06T15:58:23Z")

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I needed to duplicate the Embedding Allowed Host settings for 3 hosts, because they logically represent a single site. The duplication isn’t horrible, but it made me think about this feature as possibly useful: use the s…

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## [Subscription campaigns - would be nice to have option for yearly or full amount raised](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscription-campaigns-would-be-nice-to-have-option-for-yearly-or-full-amount-raised/244473)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 7:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscription-campaigns-would-be-nice-to-have-option-for-yearly-or-full-amount-raised/244473 "2022-11-05T07:54:49Z")

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The problem If you want to raise a specific amount in a campaign, well, you can’t. There is an Amount option, but this actually gives you Monthly Amount Raised. This means in effect that all money raised is divided by 1…

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## [Let new users break posting rules the first time?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-new-users-break-posting-rules-the-first-time/244242)

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**Author:** [@carbonrich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carbonrich)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-new-users-break-posting-rules-the-first-time/244242 "2022-11-04T17:48:19Z")

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Apologies if there’s already post on this, I spent time searching but couldn’t find anything. Request: With some of the rules (like minimum\_post\_length), I wonder if it would be better for Discourse to tell users about …

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## [Restrict private messages to myself by group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-private-messages-to-myself-by-group/244402)

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**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-private-messages-to-myself-by-group/244402 "2022-11-04T17:28:15Z")

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I’m wondering about restricting the ability of Trust level 0 and Trust level 1 users to not be able to personally DM me on my instance where I am a mod. This wouldn’t apply to all moderators, only myself. Thanks for an…

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## [Are there any DAO-related integrations or plugins for Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-any-dao-related-integrations-or-plugins-for-discourse/244358)

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**Author:** [@im\_nervos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/im_nervos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 3:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-any-dao-related-integrations-or-plugins-for-discourse/244358 "2022-11-04T15:11:48Z")

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I’m wondering if anyone has seen anyone integrate a DAO within Discourse? I think currently, Discourse is used just as discussion for DAO voting, but then the vote takes place on an actual DAO platform outside of Discour…

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## [Save a search from the Search results page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/save-a-search-from-the-search-results-page/245099)

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**Author:** [@rickwatson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rickwatson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/save-a-search-from-the-search-results-page/245099 "2022-11-04T12:14:59Z")

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You should be able to save a search from the search results page. Otherwise I would never know to check this?

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## [Add "orderdesc" modification to advanced search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-orderdesc-modification-to-advanced-search/38545)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-orderdesc-modification-to-advanced-search/38545 "2022-11-04T10:08:42Z")

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While we can choose which field to order by when searching in advanced mode: order:views order:latest order:likes … we cannot choose whether we want to order ascending or descending. Adding orderdesc modifier would e…

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## [Add User leaderboard in sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-leaderboard-in-sidebar/243539)

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**Author:** [@tpetrov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tpetrov)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 9:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-leaderboard-in-sidebar/243539 "2022-11-04T09:45:28Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Try out the new sidebar and notification menus! I’d love to see some kind of user leaderboard option in the sidebar. I see that in other platforms like inSided: And think it’s importan…

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## [Add Sidebar shortcut key to the Keyboard Shortcuts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-sidebar-shortcut-key-to-the-keyboard-shortcuts/244316)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 9:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-sidebar-shortcut-key-to-the-keyboard-shortcuts/244316 "2022-11-04T09:42:14Z")

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It’s a small thing, but I noticed that you can toggle the sidebar with the = shortcut key, and it’s not listed in the keyboard shortcuts overview.

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## [Add Custom elements to Experimental Sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-custom-elements-to-experimental-sidebar/238750)

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**Author:** [@Marcell\_Csendes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Marcell_Csendes)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 3:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-custom-elements-to-experimental-sidebar/238750 "2022-10-20T15:13:16Z")

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Hey! I noticed this cool sidebar thing within Discourse and I would like to know if there is some hacky way to add some custom elements to the sidebar. Now also comes the question, can I somehow sort or arrange or even…

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## [Opt-in to show user profile instead of opt-out](https://meta.discourse.org/t/opt-in-to-show-user-profile-instead-of-opt-out/227475)

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**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/opt-in-to-show-user-profile-instead-of-opt-out/227475 "2022-11-03T13:56:25Z")

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In Discourse, user profiles are enabled by default and users can opt-out through their user preferences when this setting is enabled: allow users to hide profile What would it take to enable the possibility for admins …

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## [Show if a user is deactivated in their public profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-if-a-user-is-deactivated-in-their-public-profile/244178)

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**Author:** [@Nacho\_Caballero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nacho_Caballero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 2:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-if-a-user-is-deactivated-in-their-public-profile/244178 "2022-11-03T14:13:57Z")

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As an admin, I’d like to see if a user has been deactivated or not when looking at their public profile. Currently, I have to go to their profile and then to the admin view (or search for their username in /admin/users/…

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## [Tracked and Watched threads in Profile \> Activity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracked-and-watched-threads-in-profile-activity/239885)

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**Author:** [@xan2622](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xan2622)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 3:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracked-and-watched-threads-in-profile-activity/239885 "2022-11-03T03:24:05Z")

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Would it be possible to add tracked and watched threads in Profile \> Activity ? As a user, I think it’s quite difficult to quickly find all the threads that I have tracked or watched. One way to find them is to perform…

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## [Pass an url parameter to connect an ical and dynamically bring back events through the web?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pass-an-url-parameter-to-connect-an-ical-and-dynamically-bring-back-events-through-the-web/243993)

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**Author:** [@oca](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oca)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2022, 7:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pass-an-url-parameter-to-connect-an-ical-and-dynamically-bring-back-events-through-the-web/243993 "2022-10-10T19:29:56Z")

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Hi, Since the Events plugin is discontinued and the Event addon plugin can not replace some functionalities yet, my community switched to a Nextcloud calendar for events. I wonder if you would consider adding the possib…

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## [Published pages could inherit categories' background image setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/published-pages-could-inherit-categories-background-image-setting/243851)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 11:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/published-pages-could-inherit-categories-background-image-setting/243851 "2022-11-01T23:07:11Z")

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Pretty much all is in the title. If it’s not possible, is it possible to store categories’ background images in CSS variables that we could use in our own custom CSS? It would be more convenient than using the full image…

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