# Hot

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## [Add additional button post menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-additional-button-post-menu/149439)

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**Author:** [@marek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/marek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-additional-button-post-menu/149439 "2020-04-28T15:08:29Z")

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Hey. I’m quite new to Discourse plugin making, but I was wondering if anyone could help me explaining how to add additional button to post menu. As far as I can see, this should be handled via custom plugin. For exampl…

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## [White email link text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/white-email-link-text/149441)

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**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 4:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/white-email-link-text/149441 "2020-04-28T04:50:28Z")

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I’ve joined a (German) Discourse-based forum today (this one), registered and turned on dark mode for my user profile. When I got a notification email about a reply to a topic of mine it looks like this: As you can …

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## [Assign Posts as admin user to a moderator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-posts-as-admin-user-to-a-moderator/149443)

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**Author:** [@Matze](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matze)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-posts-as-admin-user-to-a-moderator/149443 "2020-04-28T13:05:03Z")

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I had no luck assigning a topic as an admin user to a user who is a moderator. Did i again overlook some configuration options? :wink:

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## [Correct way to Restrict/Curate Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/correct-way-to-restrict-curate-tags/149450)

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**Author:** [@TheDarkWizard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheDarkWizard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2020, 12:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/correct-way-to-restrict-curate-tags/149450 "2020-04-27T12:58:59Z")

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Hi, I was wondering what the best way to deal with tags was according to others. We are still in the early stages of preparing for our migration and working on the import script and all that. On our previous forum softwa…

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## [How to get all latest/top messages in non-private categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-all-latest-top-messages-in-non-private-categories/149457)

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**Author:** [@pnoeric](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pnoeric)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2020, 2:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-all-latest-top-messages-in-non-private-categories/149457 "2020-04-27T14:28:06Z")

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Here’s my situation: I am using Discourse via SSO. A member of my main site may have never visited the forums (yet), but I want to show them the latest/hot topics, to entice them to click and see what they’re missing. H…

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## [Responding to discobot caused new user to be silenced](https://meta.discourse.org/t/responding-to-discobot-caused-new-user-to-be-silenced/149469)

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**Author:** [@mbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbauman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 1:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/responding-to-discobot-caused-new-user-to-be-silenced/149469 "2020-04-29T01:30:01Z")

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I just got a flurry of system-generated flags based upon a new user’s interaction with Discobot on our site. They were responding to the discobot prompts in the “Greetings” thread, but for some reason their first attemp…

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## [Add topics-sorted-by-create-time to \`top menu\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-topics-sorted-by-create-time-to-top-menu/149472)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 2:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-topics-sorted-by-create-time-to-top-menu/149472 "2020-04-28T02:14:53Z")

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I have a community that wants a topics-sorted-by-create-time (as opposed to most-recent-post time) added to top menu. It’s just a link to /new?order=created. I thought this should be relatively easy to do with a theme co…

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## [How to move Google Groups migrated users from staged to active?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-google-groups-migrated-users-from-staged-to-active/149474)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-google-groups-migrated-users-from-staged-to-active/149474 "2020-04-28T16:50:57Z")

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I have a CDCK client for whom I did a Google Groups import. I told them that people will need to do “reset password” to set their password, but the imported users are staged, and a user claims that trying to reset passwo…

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## [Users are confused about daily like limits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-are-confused-about-daily-like-limits/149489)

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**Author:** [@Heather\_Dudley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heather_Dudley)\
**Replies:** 57\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2023, 8:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-are-confused-about-daily-like-limits/149489 "2023-08-03T08:20:16Z")

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Something I’ve had a lot of complaints about is the frequency of the “refill” of daily likes. It’s not a daily number. It appears to refill one at a time, based on when you use them. A “daily” limit implies that the nex…

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## [Order of reviewed flags on review queue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/order-of-reviewed-flags-on-review-queue/149495)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2020, 1:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/order-of-reviewed-flags-on-review-queue/149495 "2020-05-06T13:20:28Z")

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I really like the way the review queue works and I check it regularly to see which flags have been handled and by whom. Every time I check historic reviewed flags I find myself having to click through to Options in orde…

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## [NoMethodError When Rebuilding User Actions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nomethoderror-when-rebuilding-user-actions/149507)

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**Author:** [@007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/007)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nomethoderror-when-rebuilding-user-actions/149507 "2020-04-28T11:49:05Z")

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Hi everyone, so I had originally submitted this under Support, but I’m fairly certain it’s a bug now after duplicating it several times on fresh installs. I only started experiencing this after the latest Discourse relea…

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## [Need help to setup SSO without emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-to-setup-sso-without-emails/149524)

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**Author:** [@gaurang.prasad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gaurang.prasad)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-to-setup-sso-without-emails/149524 "2020-04-28T20:01:35Z")

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My website (a MediaWiki-based wiki) only uses a username and password (email is optional for users to register). I have Discourse up-and-running, and have SSO enabled in admin settings. Clicking on log-in on Discourse re…

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## [Contabo Hosting Provider Price Consideration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/contabo-hosting-provider-price-consideration/149527)

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**Author:** [@weallwegot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/weallwegot)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 4:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/contabo-hosting-provider-price-consideration/149527 "2020-04-28T04:47:26Z")

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At the risk of opening yet another topic about comparing hosting providers.. :sweat\_smile: I’ve seen recent news that Contabo, which I’ve seen mentioned a few places on this forum as a potential hosting provider, has …

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## [Emails are not respecting the direction of a user's locale](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-are-not-respecting-the-direction-of-a-users-locale/149528)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2021, 9:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-are-not-respecting-the-direction-of-a-users-locale/149528 "2021-03-07T21:11:54Z")

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For sites that allow users to set their locale, if the user’s locale has a different text direction than the site’s default locale, that locale’s text direction is not being applied to emails sent from Discourse. This is…

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## [Find allowed interpolation keys for email template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/find-allowed-interpolation-keys-for-email-template/149532)

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**Author:** [@Grayden\_Shand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Grayden_Shand)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 3:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/find-allowed-interpolation-keys-for-email-template/149532 "2020-06-29T15:39:39Z")

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I’m trying to customize a specific template: Admin/Customize/Text/system\_messages.email\_reject\_bad\_destination\_address.text\_body\_template This message is sent if someone tries to reply to the email digest. This happens…

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## [Fixing read counts in migrated forum data](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fixing-read-counts-in-migrated-forum-data/149546)

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**Author:** [@007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/007)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2020, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fixing-read-counts-in-migrated-forum-data/149546 "2020-04-27T15:54:10Z")

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What is the best way to run UserStats to recalculate the posts\_read number like you mentioned? Is there a built-in rake command for this or is there another method to call it? And by the way, I’m not sure if this issue …

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## [Show BUTTON only to staff users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-button-only-to-staff-users/149552)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_Bobkov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_Bobkov)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 7:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-button-only-to-staff-users/149552 "2020-04-28T07:51:33Z")

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I added some button via script in the \<head\>...\</head\> part at this page: /admin/customize/themes/2/common/head\_tag/edit this way \<script type="text/discourse-plugin" version="0.4"\> api.onToolbarCreate(toolbar =\> { t…

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## [Reason for link share username appending at the end](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reason-for-link-share-username-appending-at-the-end/149553)

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**Author:** [@Yu\_Gong1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yu_Gong1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2023, 9:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reason-for-link-share-username-appending-at-the-end/149553 "2023-05-28T09:47:13Z")

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Hi, Our community is tring to reason why using discourses default share button appends the users username at the end: Inderes.fi tuotekehityksen päivitykset #techtalk - #196 by Mika - Kehitysideat - Inderes forum that …

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## [Show top tags on user profile page like top categories a user is active in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-top-tags-on-user-profile-page-like-top-categories-a-user-is-active-in/149563)

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**Author:** [@Faizan\_Zahid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Faizan_Zahid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-top-tags-on-user-profile-page-like-top-categories-a-user-is-active-in/149563 "2020-04-28T08:47:22Z")

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Just like we have Top Categories of a user on user’s profile page, how can i also show top tags in user’s profile page so i can see this user has most posted and most replied in these tags?

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## [Discourse as SSO Provider: Login Error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-sso-provider-login-error/149572)

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**Author:** [@balupton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/balupton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 9:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-sso-provider-login-error/149572 "2020-04-28T09:41:59Z")

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I’m following this guide here: I am providing the correct signature, however for some reason discourse is not accepting it. Here is the URL I am hitting: Here is the error log for it: Message Verbose SSO log: Si…

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## [Anyone thought of connecting Hasura to Discourse's Postgres database for a potentially more customised (or narrowed down) FE?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-thought-of-connecting-hasura-to-discourses-postgres-database-for-a-potentially-more-customised-or-narrowed-down-fe/149576)

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**Author:** [@dnk8n](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dnk8n)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2021, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-thought-of-connecting-hasura-to-discourses-postgres-database-for-a-potentially-more-customised-or-narrowed-down-fe/149576 "2021-07-22T12:53:37Z")

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## [Cannot change tracking status of a long topic from keyboard without going near the end](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-change-tracking-status-of-a-long-topic-from-keyboard-without-going-near-the-end/149583)

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**Author:** [@mpol](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpol)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 5:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-change-tracking-status-of-a-long-topic-from-keyboard-without-going-near-the-end/149583 "2020-04-28T17:02:01Z")

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To reproduce: go to any sufficiently long topic, eg. Blank screen when switching back to the iOS app immediately press m r or m t to try to change the tracking status of the topic - no reaction, no requests to the serv…

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## [I am unable to create a new topic by API using CURL or POSTMAN](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-unable-to-create-a-new-topic-by-api-using-curl-or-postman/149592)

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**Author:** [@Faizan\_Zahid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Faizan_Zahid)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-unable-to-create-a-new-topic-by-api-using-curl-or-postman/149592 "2020-04-28T13:49:10Z")

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My CURL request is, curl -X POST "https://mysite.com/posts.json" \\ -H "Api-Key: mykey" \\ -H "Api-Username: system" \\ -H "title: How many hours are in a year and How many seconds are in a year?" \\ -H "raw: this is my fi…

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## [Refresh button on "You were logged out." pop up goes to home instead](https://meta.discourse.org/t/refresh-button-on-you-were-logged-out-pop-up-goes-to-home-instead/149596)

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**Author:** [@fowl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fowl)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 1:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/refresh-button-on-you-were-logged-out-pop-up-goes-to-home-instead/149596 "2020-04-29T13:39:19Z")

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Steps: Log in Open another tab of Discourse Log out Switch to the other tab to see the above message Click “refresh” Actual result: Redirected to https://meta.discourse.org Expected results: Page is refreshed …

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## [On 'reply' click call](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-reply-click-call/149603)

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**Author:** [@Varsii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Varsii)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2020, 5:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-reply-click-call/149603 "2020-10-04T17:43:02Z")

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Hi all :slight\_smile: I was wondering how can I add a call method when clicking on the ‘reply’ button in some topic? I want to add some message to pop-up if some conditions are true. Thank you.

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## [SSO groups not added to User](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-groups-not-added-to-user/149604)

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**Author:** [@ullriti](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ullriti)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-groups-not-added-to-user/149604 "2020-04-30T15:35:27Z")

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Hi, iam hosting discourse on my server. For SSO i use Keycloak in combination with discourse-sso-oidc-bridge. User creation, role assignment and all other features are working except the add\_groups, groups and remove\_…

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## [Sidekiq During Import](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-during-import/149618)

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**Author:** [@Ghan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ghan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 4:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-during-import/149618 "2020-04-29T04:10:08Z")

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I’ve been doing import testing from another software with a large board (~10 million posts) and I’ve noticed that while the import process is running, I see another Ruby process that appears to be sidekiq stacking up ton…

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## [Delete a folder that seems unused?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-a-folder-that-seems-unused/149622)

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**Author:** [@torulv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/torulv)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 6:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-a-folder-that-seems-unused/149622 "2020-04-29T06:37:52Z")

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I have a folder named /var/discource/shared/strandalone.backup using about 10 gb og data - Is this folder safe to delete. It seems really old?

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## [How to integrate in discourse in zenodo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-integrate-in-discourse-in-zenodo/149630)

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**Author:** [@TomVanHout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TomVanHout)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-integrate-in-discourse-in-zenodo/149630 "2020-04-28T17:27:08Z")

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Newbie question. I’m an academic looking to host an open science/source/access seminar on Zenodo with Discourse integrated. I’ve created a Github account but am now stuck. How can I proceed? Many thanks, Tom

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## [Accounts which weren't activated are deleted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accounts-which-werent-activated-are-deleted/149637)

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**Author:** [@VoskCoin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/VoskCoin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 5:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accounts-which-werent-activated-are-deleted/149637 "2020-04-28T17:00:19Z")

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I do not want extra or over moderation of my forum, I also want users to be able to take years off if they want and still be able to return to their account. How can I ensure these accounts are not “automatically de…

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