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## [Cleanup inactive user fails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cleanup-inactive-user-fails/136595)

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**Author:** [@hosna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 10:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cleanup-inactive-user-fails/136595 "2021-11-25T10:34:09Z")

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this job fails multiple times in my forum. info: Job exception: PG::DatatypeMismatch: ERROR: argument of AND must be type boolean, not type record LINE 1: ...CT "user\_histories".\* FROM "user\_histories" WHERE (acting\_u…

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## ["Esc" keyboard shortcut not working properly in edition mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/esc-keyboard-shortcut-not-working-properly-in-edition-mode/136599)

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**Author:** [@jack2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jack2)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2020, 2:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/esc-keyboard-shortcut-not-working-properly-in-edition-mode/136599 "2020-03-31T02:57:05Z")

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How to reproduce: Go to one of your post and click Edit to open the composer. Don’t type anything. Press the Esc key =\> as expected, the composer disappears completely (it isn’t minimized, because the post hasn’t been …

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## [Change default sharing image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-default-sharing-image/136600)

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**Author:** [@cookywook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cookywook)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2019, 2:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-default-sharing-image/136600 "2019-12-20T14:46:32Z")

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When we share forum posts elsewhere, the open graph image defaults to the avatar of the poster, which doesn’t look great. Is there a way to change it to something else by default? I searched for other posts on this and…

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## [Hotkey for jumping to the category box](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hotkey-for-jumping-to-the-category-box/136606)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2019, 12:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hotkey-for-jumping-to-the-category-box/136606 "2019-12-20T12:39:23Z")

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Is there a hotkey or other way to access the category box with just the keyboard? My current solution for jumping to a category is G+C, then do a browser search for the right category and then click the right result, whi…

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## [Theme specific images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-specific-images/136628)

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**Author:** [@liamtownsley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/liamtownsley)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2019, 6:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-specific-images/136628 "2019-12-20T18:07:05Z")

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I believe that discourse should support uploading images that show differently per themes. This would make it easier to create images adapted to a forums theme, example: If I was to use an image that had white text here…

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## [One reason to disable preload for browser-update JS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-reason-to-disable-preload-for-browser-update-js/136693)

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**Author:** [@Gulshan\_Kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gulshan_Kumar)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2019, 8:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-reason-to-disable-preload-for-browser-update-js/136693 "2019-12-31T08:05:48Z")

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Hi, I noticed Discourse HTML code having below kind of lines \<link rel='preload' href='/assets/browser-update-xyz24ff41586d6dcda055f0cfb41488724ba2e2d5271fef65ce5f480b46f9231d.js' as='script'/\> \<script src='/assets…

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## [Dropping of Internet Explorer support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dropping-of-internet-explorer-support/136727)

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**Author:** [@L30110](https://meta.discourse.org/u/L30110)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2020, 5:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dropping-of-internet-explorer-support/136727 "2020-01-07T17:42:21Z")

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Hi. I need to better understand what this will mean come next June. I haven’t touched IE in many years, but I do have a significant number of users who do use it on older computers, and these are not users in a position …

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## [ETag header support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/etag-header-support/136729)

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**Author:** [@JackCA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JackCA)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2019, 12:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/etag-header-support/136729 "2019-12-23T00:13:44Z")

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I feel like ETag’s would have a large positive performance impact for page loads since most of the HTML pages are not cached. This would avoid the server from needing to serve the page if the client already has downloade…

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## [Feature request: delete spammer directly from post menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-delete-spammer-directly-from-post-menu/136731)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2019, 6:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-delete-spammer-directly-from-post-menu/136731 "2019-12-20T18:54:09Z")

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In many cases, we know right away when we see spam posts that they are spam and should be deleted, and the spammer should be deleted. But it’s a few clicks away to get that task done. It would save so much time to have a…

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## [Profile pictures for groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-pictures-for-groups/136736)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Best](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Robert_Best)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2019, 7:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-pictures-for-groups/136736 "2019-12-25T19:15:06Z")

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I just discovered the power of the group system on Discourse. Is it possible, maybe with a plugin, to allow groups to specify a “profile picture” like users can that will display in a similar way to users when you click …

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## [Minecraft Auto Whitelisting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minecraft-auto-whitelisting/136737)

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**Author:** [@Valiantiam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Valiantiam)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 11:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minecraft-auto-whitelisting/136737 "2020-02-05T23:14:39Z")

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What would you like done? A way for users to add their minecraft account or username to their profile and have it either send a rcon command to the server whitelisting them or some sort of plugin integration with waterf…

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## [How can I get a report on browsers/user-agents?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-get-a-report-on-browsers-user-agents/136739)

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**Author:** [@some-user](https://meta.discourse.org/u/some-user)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2020, 4:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-get-a-report-on-browsers-user-agents/136739 "2020-11-09T04:48:16Z")

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Triggered by this post: I know, there is a report on the user-agents of webcrawlers. But is there a similar report about the browsers/user-agents of real users? If not, I’d suggest this as an improvement. It would be q…

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## [Nginx configuration for Discourse forum over Tor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nginx-configuration-for-discourse-forum-over-tor/136750)

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**Author:** [@prostasia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/prostasia)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nginx-configuration-for-discourse-forum-over-tor/136750 "2020-06-12T22:09:38Z")

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Hello all, I would like to configure Discourse to be a Tor hidden service using nginx. Here is the configuration that I am trying in nginx (it doesn’t work, “server not found”): server { listen unix:/var/run/nginx-…

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## [There are some problems in the upgrade of docker manager plug-in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-are-some-problems-in-the-upgrade-of-docker-manager-plug-in/136752)

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**Author:** [@KevinBlandy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KevinBlandy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2019, 3:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-are-some-problems-in-the-upgrade-of-docker-manager-plug-in/136752 "2019-12-21T03:14:42Z")

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There are some problems in the upgrade of docker manager plug-in I tried to click 【Rest Upgrade】 but there was an exception in the console What do I need to do to upgrade the docker manager plug-in to the latest v…

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## [When merge posts add timestamp](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-merge-posts-add-timestamp/136756)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2019, 5:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-merge-posts-add-timestamp/136756 "2019-12-21T05:35:09Z")

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I hope this is not hard to implement. I would like to have merged posts add the timestamp. This would make merged posts more clear. An optional function would be to automatically merge posts this way if it’s a double po…

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## ["enable inline onebox on all domains" = true, but no onebox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-inline-onebox-on-all-domains-true-but-no-onebox/136762)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Schmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Schmucker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2023, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-inline-onebox-on-all-domains-true-but-no-onebox/136762 "2023-10-15T14:40:13Z")

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I have allowed onebox for all domains: So where is the onebox? The link does not have a leading space or any other weirdness that I can see.

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## [iOS: 'back' goes to wrong position in topics list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-back-goes-to-wrong-position-in-topics-list/136770)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2020, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-back-goes-to-wrong-position-in-topics-list/136770 "2020-01-07T11:49:46Z")

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The ‘back’ function in Safari/iOS (iPhone 8, latest iOS version) is unreliable; when going from the topic list to a topic, it will often not take you back to the correct position in the topic list. On my own forum this h…

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## [Https://github.com/discourse/discourse\_docker#labels leads to error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/https-github-com-discourse-discourse-docker-labels-leads-to-error/136783)

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**Author:** [@PackElend](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PackElend)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2020, 8:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/https-github-com-discourse-discourse-docker-labels-leads-to-error/136783 "2020-11-18T08:12:36Z")

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The documentation on https://github.com/discourse/discourse\_docker#labels needs to be updated. {{config}} in labels: # app.yml labels: monitor: 'true' app\_name: {{config}}\_discourse leads to (\<unknown\>): d…

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## [WSL environment deadlocks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wsl-environment-deadlocks/136785)

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**Author:** [@ramjke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ramjke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2019, 11:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wsl-environment-deadlocks/136785 "2019-12-21T23:36:14Z")

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Using this guide I have setup with latest Ubuntu on WSL. This setup work perfectly for my PHP or Javascript projects. But not with Discourse. I have 2 big problems with it: Discourse on WSL very slow. It takes 4-6 s…

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## [\[2.4.0beta9\] ActiveRecord::Deadlocked (PG::TRDeadlockDetected: ERROR: deadlock detected)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-4-0beta9-activerecord-deadlocked-pg-error-deadlock-detected/136786)

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**Author:** [@chrispanag](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrispanag)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2019, 8:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-4-0beta9-activerecord-deadlocked-pg-error-deadlock-detected/136786 "2019-12-24T08:51:33Z")

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Hi all, after upgrading to latest beta, we started getting this error. As it seems from the environment it is related to converting a topic to a private message. Actually when we did this conversion, everything crashed a…

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## [Ios 9.3.5. results in blank page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-9-3-5-results-in-blank-page/136788)

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**Author:** [@probus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/probus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2019, 2:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-9-3-5-results-in-blank-page/136788 "2019-12-22T14:14:32Z")

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This behaviour seems to be back in recent betas based on user feedback: I’m not sure how feasible supporting old browsers is but I think it would be better to at least show a message about unsupported browser/device in…

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## [Uncategorized description](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncategorized-description/136792)

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**Author:** [@Sceko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sceko)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncategorized-description/136792 "2020-01-04T17:47:37Z")

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Fix category.uncategorized\_description not work in new version

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## [Is it safe to allow HTML uploads?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-safe-to-allow-html-uploads/136797)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_P](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_P)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2019, 3:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-safe-to-allow-html-uploads/136797 "2019-12-22T15:13:07Z")

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As far as I can see the uploaded HTMLs are just downloaded as normal files (e.g. archives or PDFs), so it’s up to the user and the browser settings (open automatically after download, …) whether to open them. But this t…

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## [Discourse not rendering full page on older iPad](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-not-rendering-full-page-on-older-ipad/136801)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-not-rendering-full-page-on-older-ipad/136801 "2019-12-22T18:02:58Z")

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I’ve had a report from two separate users of my forum that the site is unusable as nothing is rendered beyond the topic title on their iPads (one is an iPad mini 2; unsure of the vintage of the other). I asked one of th…

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## [ENOENT no such file or directory error during upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enoent-no-such-file-or-directory-error-during-upgrade/136802)

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**Author:** [@johncs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/johncs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2019, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enoent-no-such-file-or-directory-error-during-upgrade/136802 "2019-12-22T00:19:14Z")

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The upgrade process failed and my forum is down unfortunately. Just beginning to dive into the issue, but here’s the error it choked on: Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, open 'root='/assets',url='/assets/vendor…

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## [Custom Header and SSO Help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-header-and-sso-help/136811)

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**Author:** [@Kyle\_Porter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kyle_Porter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2019, 5:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-header-and-sso-help/136811 "2019-12-22T05:29:18Z")

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What would you like done? I need a custom header that is the same on my Wordpress site as my Discourse site and help with SSO between Wordpress and Discourse. When do you need it done? Feb. 1 What is your budget, in $ …

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## [Rake error during update (not fatal)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-error-during-update-not-fatal/136823)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2019, 4:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-error-during-update-not-fatal/136823 "2019-12-23T16:53:26Z")

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I saw this go by in the logs, but the upgrade continued with apparent success: Waiting for Unicorn to reload........................................................... $ bundle exec rake assets:flush\_sw rake aborted! Do…

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## [Prune old docker images - any howto?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prune-old-docker-images-any-howto/136829)

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**Author:** [@nordize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nordize)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2019, 3:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prune-old-docker-images-any-howto/136829 "2019-12-22T15:19:11Z")

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I’ve had Discourse installed for a while via docker and performed many upgrades in the last few years. Now I ended up with quite a few docker images: # docker images REPOSITORY TAG I…

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## [Can you bypass the Activation Email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-bypass-the-activation-email/136830)

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**Author:** [@paultaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paultaylor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2019, 8:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-bypass-the-activation-email/136830 "2019-12-28T08:17:25Z")

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Using api I created the user with activate true, and it says the user is activated when I look at the user from the admin console But when try to login as user it says: You can’t log in yet. We previously sent an acti…

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## [Post collaborators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-collaborators/136834)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2019, 8:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-collaborators/136834 "2019-12-22T20:57:31Z")

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I’m not sure if there’s a huge need for this feature, but I figure a discussion couldn’t hurt. Right now, there’s not really anything in between only you being able to edit your posts and a wiki where anyone of a certain…

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