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## [Featured image during sharing post in social network like facebook](https://meta.discourse.org/t/featured-image-during-sharing-post-in-social-network-like-facebook/126954)

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**Author:** [@bharadwaj874](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bharadwaj874)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2019, 1:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/featured-image-during-sharing-post-in-social-network-like-facebook/126954 "2019-08-28T01:47:18Z")

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Hi, I have a query on the featured image when sharing a post on facebook. When sharing the above link in FB, then it appears as follows Note : The blue color image is my forum default image/logo And i have an im…

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## [Do topic links need to redirect to the canonical URL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-topic-links-need-to-redirect-to-the-canonical-url/126972)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-topic-links-need-to-redirect-to-the-canonical-url/126972 "2019-08-30T00:19:57Z")

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There were two recent discussions around issues related to topic links redirecting when the topic title in the URL didn’t completely match the expected value (\[1\], \[2\]). Then when I was on Amazon I realized that they als…

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## [Admin Dashboard broken with 2.3.2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-dashboard-broken-with-2-3-2/126974)

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**Author:** [@bpetty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bpetty)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2019, 8:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-dashboard-broken-with-2-3-2/126974 "2019-08-29T20:00:45Z")

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I’ve just upgraded from Discourse 2.2.5 to 2.3.2, and there seems to be a regression in processing admin dashboard statistics that’s resulting in a 500 error that prevents me from loading the admin dashboard. All other a…

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## [How does "publish read state" work?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-publish-read-state-work/126986)

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**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2020, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-publish-read-state-work/126986 "2020-02-28T20:16:01Z")

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I saw a commit for " Publish read state on group messages" (FEATURE: Publish read state on group messages. (Originally introduced in #7989) by romanrizzi · Pull Request #8025 · discourse/discourse · GitHub); can someone…

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## [Expand discourse with plugins or create a web app?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expand-discourse-with-plugins-or-create-a-web-app/126990)

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**Author:** [@28Tom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/28Tom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2019, 8:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expand-discourse-with-plugins-or-create-a-web-app/126990 "2019-08-28T08:24:09Z")

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Hi ! I’d like to present corporate customers who sign up in my forum a better way to present themselves per example an extended user profile, adding photo galleries, adding Status.. I also would like to integrate an off…

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## [\[en.user.desktop\_notifications.currently\_disabled\] in user profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/en-user-desktop-notifications-currently-disabled-in-user-profile/126991)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2019, 2:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/en-user-desktop-notifications-currently-disabled-in-user-profile/126991 "2019-08-28T14:06:21Z")

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This is shown on User Profile Notification settings: Viewing that page as an admin with locale set to EN. The user’s locale is RU.

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## [Get the current theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-the-current-theme/126994)

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**Author:** [@rimian](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rimian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2019, 9:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-the-current-theme/126994 "2019-08-28T09:07:35Z")

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My plugin embeds a third party iframe and I need to pass it some css style declarations so it renders properly in the current theme. On the dark theme, it renders black text on a dark background. What is the best way fo…

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## [Bing Search Results Shows IP instead Domain Name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bing-search-results-shows-ip-instead-domain-name/126996)

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**Author:** [@Bhaskar\_Chakraborty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bhaskar_Chakraborty)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2019, 7:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bing-search-results-shows-ip-instead-domain-name/126996 "2019-08-28T07:55:42Z")

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Hi, I have a problem regarding search results with Bing. With searching with google it show domain name but when searched with Bing, It shows IP insted of domain name while displaying search result. Kindly give some gui…

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## [Shopify + Discourse: Account Connections](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shopify-discourse-account-connections/127002)

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**Author:** [@Dane2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dane2)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2020, 3:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shopify-discourse-account-connections/127002 "2020-04-03T15:16:24Z")

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Hi everyone. I have a question related to Shopify and Discourse We’re developing a new shopify website for our products and we want to incorporate a forum to provide support for customers as well as a discussion platfor…

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## [HTTPS : issue while trying to set up SSL certification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/https-issue-while-trying-to-set-up-ssl-certification/127014)

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**Author:** [@nekodroid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nekodroid)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2019, 11:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/https-issue-while-trying-to-set-up-ssl-certification/127014 "2019-08-31T11:03:38Z")

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Hey there ! So I was trying to enable HTTPS for my website following this nice tutorial. Everything went fine until I tried rebuilding the app, typing ./launcher rebuild app. I ran discourse-doctor to try figuring this…

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## [View admin settings, but not change them?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-admin-settings-but-not-change-them/127021)

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**Author:** [@nedbat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nedbat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2019, 9:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-admin-settings-but-not-change-them/127021 "2019-08-28T21:50:56Z")

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Is there a way I can let a group of people see the admin settings, but not let them change them? As my moderators and I get used to the many moderation controls, they have suggestions about how to change settings, but t…

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## [Latest Topics API pagination](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-topics-api-pagination/127034)

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**Author:** [@fixr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fixr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 12:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-topics-api-pagination/127034 "2021-03-25T00:03:44Z")

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Hello everyone! Similar to this topic, I’m looking for the proper way to do pagination on the /latest.json (Topics) endpoint, specifically knowing what’s the last page. I’ve figured out that, when there are more result…

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## [Getting 'address not found' error trying to set up reply via email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-address-not-found-error-trying-to-set-up-reply-via-email/127047)

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**Author:** [@Liz\_Froment](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Liz_Froment)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2019, 7:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-address-not-found-error-trying-to-set-up-reply-via-email/127047 "2019-08-28T19:28:57Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m hoping I can get a little bit of help on this. I’m not supremely tech confident so I’m sure I’ve done something wrong on my end. I’ve gone through this thread and I thought set it up correctly: https:…

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## [Browser tab notification count numbers are off / out of sync](https://meta.discourse.org/t/browser-tab-notification-count-numbers-are-off-out-of-sync/127055)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2019, 12:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/browser-tab-notification-count-numbers-are-off-out-of-sync/127055 "2019-09-02T00:55:18Z")

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Hi, As far as I can tell, the numbers that show up in the page title are entirely random. For me, our local community forum has been stuck on ‘12’ for at least a day and a half now: And when I say “stuck on…

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## ["Last emailed" longer than expected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/last-emailed-longer-than-expected/127056)

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**Author:** [@markwill](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markwill)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2019, 4:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/last-emailed-longer-than-expected/127056 "2019-08-29T16:38:51Z")

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Under what circumstance would the “Last eMailed” column for a particular user be quite some time (11 days in an example I just noticed), even though they haven’t visited since then and their profile is set to send digest…

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## [Is the default privacy policy updated for the GDPR and can I leave it as is?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-default-privacy-policy-updated-for-the-gdpr-and-can-i-leave-it-as-is/127057)

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**Author:** [@joa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joa)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-default-privacy-policy-updated-for-the-gdpr-and-can-i-leave-it-as-is/127057 "2020-10-16T14:09:01Z")

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I‘m setting up a Discourse instance for a community in Germany. Going through the documents the default installation generated, I find the privacy policy, but at least the german version says: Dieses Dokument ist als C…

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## [Mailgun sometimes does not send mail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailgun-sometimes-does-not-send-mail/127066)

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**Author:** [@verilog15](https://meta.discourse.org/u/verilog15)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 8:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailgun-sometimes-does-not-send-mail/127066 "2019-08-30T20:36:23Z")

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Hi guys, it’s me again :slight\_smile: I noticed that when new users are signing up our forum, they sometimes don’t get an email. In the following image, you can see that some users where registered 3 days ago and ev…

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## [Uploading a local image using the API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploading-a-local-image-using-the-api/127071)

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**Author:** [@plongitudes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/plongitudes)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2020, 5:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploading-a-local-image-using-the-api/127071 "2020-05-06T05:03:34Z")

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Hey folks, I hope this is the right place to ask. I’m working on importing a set of data from another forum into our new Discourse instance (internal knowledge posts that we want to transition). I’ve got our old data n…

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## [How are Polish diacritics entered these days? The sequence I found in Meta doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-are-polish-diacritics-entered-these-days-the-sequence-i-found-in-meta-doesnt-work/127086)

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**Author:** [@Cardinalflyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cardinalflyer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2019, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-are-polish-diacritics-entered-these-days-the-sequence-i-found-in-meta-doesnt-work/127086 "2019-08-29T18:52:07Z")

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We have some users which use polish. They wonder how to enter diacritics. I came across this post from 2017 which says: Anyway changed it to CTRL+ALT+F for now so this is resolved But my keyboard shortcuts page say…

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## [Ads.txt is not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ads-txt-is-not-working/127088)

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**Author:** [@ankur1857](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ankur1857)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2020, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ads-txt-is-not-working/127088 "2020-01-28T20:45:50Z")

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I had added the ads.txt content in Ad Plugin but the page mysite/ads.txt is not opening. I am getting the Adsense alert due to not having ads.txt page. Please help to resolve the matter.

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## [How to hide user avatar in topic list of mobile theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-user-avatar-in-topic-list-of-mobile-theme/127089)

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**Author:** [@Vikas\_Dangi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vikas_Dangi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2019, 11:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-user-avatar-in-topic-list-of-mobile-theme/127089 "2019-08-29T11:35:32Z")

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I want to hide the avatar in mobile topic list (latest, category, tags etc all pages) and give the topic titles more width. Example screenshot added. Please help.

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## [Account activation step not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/account-activation-step-not-working/127097)

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**Author:** [@9611838416m](https://meta.discourse.org/u/9611838416m)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2019, 3:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/account-activation-step-not-working/127097 "2019-09-04T03:55:50Z")

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Hi, I just launched a new instance and installed discourse on it. Everything went well and I received the email to verify my admin account as well. However, clicking on the link that was sent to my email, I go to the em…

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## [Chat for developers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-for-developers/127108)

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**Author:** [@verilog15](https://meta.discourse.org/u/verilog15)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2019, 5:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-for-developers/127108 "2019-08-31T05:38:54Z")

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Hi guys :slight\_smile: I feel like our community is big but we don’t communicate as much. I was wondering if there is some chat, maybe Discord, that Discourse users and developers use to talk with each other in realtim…

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## [Rails plugins vs discourse plugins - what is the difference?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rails-plugins-vs-discourse-plugins-what-is-the-difference/127109)

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**Author:** [@spirobel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spirobel)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rails-plugins-vs-discourse-plugins-what-is-the-difference/127109 "2019-08-30T18:14:38Z")

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I want to make a plugin that needs its own tables. So its a good idea to have migration and model generators, because manually copying them from the main app dir will lead to errors and is just not very convenient. So I …

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## [Typical storage requirements?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typical-storage-requirements/127114)

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**Author:** [@szhorvat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/szhorvat)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2019, 9:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typical-storage-requirements/127114 "2019-08-29T21:14:49Z")

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I am trying to research whether Discourse’s free plan for open source projects would suffice for our project, or if not, how high the costs would be. The free plan includes only 5 GB of storage. Can people share experie…

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## [Linking SAML account to Username/password account?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linking-saml-account-to-username-password-account/127119)

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**Author:** [@Jim.Morrison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jim.Morrison)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2019, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linking-saml-account-to-username-password-account/127119 "2019-09-06T13:49:27Z")

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Hello everyone, we have a user who previously logged into our discourse instance with a username/password login. They recently switched to AzureAD SSO login and after this, they are unable to login to Discourse. We feel …

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## [Category with restricted tags now required for admins?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-with-restricted-tags-now-required-for-admins/127120)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 12:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-with-restricted-tags-now-required-for-admins/127120 "2020-05-29T12:17:32Z")

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I have many categories with restricted tags, but as admin I was previously able to create/save topics in these categories and not add a tag, specifically this is a problem with the about this category topic. It seems rec…

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## [How do I know when my 5$ Digital Ocean droplet is running into performance issues?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-know-when-my-5-digital-ocean-droplet-is-running-into-performance-issues/127126)

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**Author:** [@joa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2019, 3:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-know-when-my-5-digital-ocean-droplet-is-running-into-performance-issues/127126 "2019-08-29T15:16:00Z")

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The official install instructions say The default of 1 GB RAM works fine for small Discourse communities. We recommend 2 GB RAM for larger communities. Digital Ocean recommends at least 2 GB of ram, presumably bec…

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## ["harr" HTML entity not rendered properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/harr-html-entity-not-rendered-properly/127131)

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**Author:** [@jmsachs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jmsachs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 5:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/harr-html-entity-not-rendered-properly/127131 "2019-08-30T05:07:43Z")

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It looks like &harr; is rendered as :left\_right\_arrow: for some reason. Why? This is inconsistent and should be considered a bug. a ← b a → b a ↔ b a &larr; b a &rarr; b a &harr; b

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## [Including stop words when searching](https://meta.discourse.org/t/including-stop-words-when-searching/127134)

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**Author:** [@Nacho\_Caballero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nacho_Caballero)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2019, 10:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/including-stop-words-when-searching/127134 "2019-10-20T10:41:03Z")

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Is it possible to include «stop words» when searching or at least customize the list of words that are removed from searches? I have a topic explaining the difference between «cuando + indicative or subjunctive» in Span…

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