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## [HOW! To disable divider bar image info on hover action!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-divider-bar-image-info-on-hover-action/210095)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Arrowsmith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Arrowsmith)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2021, 10:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-divider-bar-image-info-on-hover-action/210095 "2021-11-24T22:40:26Z")

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HOW! To disable divider bar image info on hover action! MY SITE: https://GitSum.info

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## [Feature idea: Parameterized macros (or, "smart replacements")](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-idea-parameterized-macros-or-smart-replacements/210098)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 10:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-idea-parameterized-macros-or-smart-replacements/210098 "2022-01-17T22:38:33Z")

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Is there a way to make site- (or category-?) wide “macros” which would accept parameters? For example, links to Fedora’s Matrix chat rooms are in the form https://matrix.to/#/#social:fedoraproject.org. I’d like people t…

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## [How many badges is too many badges?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-badges-is-too-many-badges/210101)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 5:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-badges-is-too-many-badges/210101 "2021-11-25T05:52:12Z")

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Fedora has our own Badges system. As I push to make Discourse more central to our community communications, I’d like to center these badges rather than the forum-oriented badges discourse uses. (Probably keep some of tho…

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## [Move footnotes to a standard plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-footnotes-to-a-standard-plugin/210112)

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**Author:** [@pradyunsg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pradyunsg)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-footnotes-to-a-standard-plugin/210112 "2022-03-31T20:45:56Z")

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Currently, footnotes are only available as an “enterprise” plugin, with Discourse-provided hosting. This creates a suboptimal experience now, since GitHub supports footnotes now (Footnotes now supported in Markdown fiel…

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## [Looking for a UI-UX Designer to develop a new Theme and customize Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-ui-ux-designer-to-develop-a-new-theme-and-customize-discourse/210117)

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**Author:** [@ArunESG](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ArunESG)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 4:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-ui-ux-designer-to-develop-a-new-theme-and-customize-discourse/210117 "2021-11-25T16:16:03Z")

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What would you like done? We are looking to implement Discourse for a new Community platform that we are building. We need a new theme to be built with a contemporary UI-UX that appeals to Global user community. Looking…

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## [Features to encourage "nice" usernames?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/features-to-encourage-nice-usernames/210124)

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**Author:** [@szhorvat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/szhorvat)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2022, 11:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/features-to-encourage-nice-usernames/210124 "2022-03-02T23:00:46Z")

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This is more of a question than a support request. Does Discourse have any features which can assist with encouraging people to choose friendly and recognizable usernames or display names? I am looking to avoid things l…

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## [Blank page with Firefox, need to refresh the page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blank-page-with-firefox-need-to-refresh-the-page/210144)

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**Author:** [@fdanard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fdanard)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 9:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blank-page-with-firefox-need-to-refresh-the-page/210144 "2021-11-30T09:22:10Z")

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Hi everyone. I updated our old forum to the latest version successfully. But since, i’ve got an issue with FireFox 94.0.2. Discourse 2.8.0.beta8. When I try to go to our forum, I’ve got a blank page. If I refresh this…

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## [Question about possible use-case](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-possible-use-case/210145)

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**Author:** [@daveharrisonnet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/daveharrisonnet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-possible-use-case/210145 "2021-11-25T17:34:32Z")

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I’ve used discourse for numerous communities I’m involved with but have never set up my own community. My question is this: Is it possible for the admin or moderator to be the ony ones to have permissions to create new t…

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## [How to Disable Required SSO Email Activation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-required-sso-email-activation/210146)

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**Author:** [@billmaya](https://meta.discourse.org/u/billmaya)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 3:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-required-sso-email-activation/210146 "2021-11-25T15:28:40Z")

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Followed the instructions outlined here to enable single-sign-on (SSO) authentication for Discourse existing account credentials on our site. As part of SSO authentication the user must activate their account by clickin…

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## [Discourse upgrade via Web UI Fails & SSH Upgrade Brings Down Discourse Instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-upgrade-via-web-ui-fails-ssh-upgrade-brings-down-discourse-instance/210164)

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**Author:** [@billmaya](https://meta.discourse.org/u/billmaya)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-upgrade-via-web-ui-fails-ssh-upgrade-brings-down-discourse-instance/210164 "2021-11-26T14:40:24Z")

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NOTE: Original post updated 11/25/21 PM EST with new information Notified of critical security updates to my Discourse installation I attempted to update my installation using the Web UI (/admin/upgrade) as I have done …

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## [Thema problem after installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thema-problem-after-installation/210166)

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**Author:** [@serialcode](https://meta.discourse.org/u/serialcode)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 7:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thema-problem-after-installation/210166 "2021-11-25T19:27:44Z")

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Hi I have a problem, after installing my black thema rusulta discourse, any advice? Thank you in advance.

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## [Feature idea: link each config option (and theme component, etc) automatically to a Staff topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-idea-link-each-config-option-and-theme-component-etc-automatically-to-a-staff-topic/210174)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 6:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-idea-link-each-config-option-and-theme-component-etc-automatically-to-a-staff-topic/210174 "2021-11-26T06:34:54Z")

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Many community sites have a somewhat-disconnected and possibly informal group of site admins. The change history is a cool feature, so one can see who did what, and when. But there’s not a place for why, and sometimes I …

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## [Survey about open source software development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/survey-about-open-source-software-development/210181)

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**Author:** [@sheng1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sheng1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 9:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/survey-about-open-source-software-development/210181 "2021-11-25T21:04:33Z")

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Hello, I hope this is the right place to ask, but I’m currently looking for participants for my survey that I’m doing for my master thesis. The research deals with open source software development. Therefore, I’m looking…

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## [Questions about possibly switching to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-possibly-switching-to-discourse/210183)

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**Author:** [@surfsup](https://meta.discourse.org/u/surfsup)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 12:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-possibly-switching-to-discourse/210183 "2021-11-26T00:28:38Z")

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Is there anything such as premium paid themes for discourse? I only see a handful of themes and doesnt seem maintained? Is there a main integration section and/or integrate with Zapier? Any native mobile white la…

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## [Discourse 3.0 Roadmap?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-3-0-roadmap/210186)

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**Author:** [@surfsup](https://meta.discourse.org/u/surfsup)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2022, 12:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-3-0-roadmap/210186 "2022-11-29T12:12:28Z")

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I see 2.9 is in the works, is there an release date for that version and any sort of ETA or roadmap of discourse 3.0 ?

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## [Change ownership of "Made this a banner on" or Closed on" (small action posts)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-ownership-of-made-this-a-banner-on-or-closed-on-small-action-posts/210189)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2023, 1:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-ownership-of-made-this-a-banner-on-or-closed-on-small-action-posts/210189 "2023-09-29T13:11:51Z")

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Is it possible to change ownership of these pseudo-posts? (Or whatever they are called!) Thanks.

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## [Emoji dialog out of screen when opened from the toolbar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-dialog-out-of-screen-when-opened-from-the-toolbar/210206)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 11:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-dialog-out-of-screen-when-opened-from-the-toolbar/210206 "2022-01-17T11:11:32Z")

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Reproduction steps: Start editing. Click on “full screen editing” icon. Click on “hide preview” icon. Click on the “emoji” icon in the toolbar. Note how the emoji dialog is off the viewport.

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## [Error when "./discourse rebuild app" due to theme error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-discourse-rebuild-app-due-to-theme-error/210207)

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**Author:** [@Huey\_Le](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Huey_Le)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2021, 1:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-discourse-rebuild-app-due-to-theme-error/210207 "2021-12-01T01:10:36Z")

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Not sure what happened but when I try to use command ./discourse rebuild app today, it just fail to update and my forum has been down. This never happened to me before. Please help me. root@huey:/var/discourse# ./launch…

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## [Cursor behaves weirdly in the composer - it disappears as I move it up/down](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cursor-behaves-weirdly-in-the-composer-it-disappears-as-i-move-it-up-down/210208)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 7:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cursor-behaves-weirdly-in-the-composer-it-disappears-as-i-move-it-up-down/210208 "2021-11-29T07:26:18Z")

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As you move cursor up/down by pressing on the up/down arrows, the cursor sometimes disappears for half a second and makes you wonder - where is the cursor? Have I moved it up/down enough? Am I on the right line? The cur…

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## [Fractional number of registrations on the "Y" axis make no sense in the Signups report](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fractional-number-of-registrations-on-the-y-axis-make-no-sense-in-the-signups-report/210213)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 2:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fractional-number-of-registrations-on-the-y-axis-make-no-sense-in-the-signups-report/210213 "2026-02-09T14:13:09Z")

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It makes no sense to have 0.5, 1.5, 2.5, etc on the axis - because you can never have a non-whole number of registrations. This might be a small fix that removes unrelated data and thus cleans up the Signups graph an…

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## [Laggy scrolling on Android](https://meta.discourse.org/t/laggy-scrolling-on-android/210217)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 4:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/laggy-scrolling-on-android/210217 "2021-11-26T16:41:46Z")

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Hello, With the latest update 1b5f26e0ab I used all day and the problem appear yesterday night. So I think the issue in one of the last few commits. It seems to happens when I touch and start scrolling. The scrolling i…

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## [@ mentioning every community members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentioning-every-community-members/210219)

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**Author:** [@Ranjan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ranjan)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2021, 7:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentioning-every-community-members/210219 "2021-12-03T19:17:20Z")

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Hi, Is there a feature in discourse to @ mention whole community member list as part of a single group/user profile or so?

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## [Push notifications settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-notifications-settings/210221)

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**Author:** [@Ralf\_Stockmann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ralf_Stockmann)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 5:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-notifications-settings/210221 "2023-01-19T17:17:48Z")

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Found this in the chat-settings: My understanding is, there are no (mobile) push notifications for Discourse. At least for iOS/Mac due to the lack of a central push-server. If the new chat feature is aiming to make …

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## [How to change a group notification setting on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-a-group-notification-setting-on-mobile/210229)

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**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-a-group-notification-setting-on-mobile/210229 "2021-11-26T14:55:13Z")

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Is there any way to change the notification setting of the Moderator group from mobile view? I can’t seem to find it on a user-level unless I go on my pc?

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## [About support for legacy browsers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-support-for-legacy-browsers/210258)

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**Author:** [@Amogus-sus69](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amogus-sus69)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-support-for-legacy-browsers/210258 "2021-11-27T13:54:22Z")

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Ok, so I basically want to know how legacy browsers are supported on discourse, a friend of mine uses an old browser and wants to visit a community that runs discourse. So basically want to know how well discourse suppor…

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## [Tag sorting for tags with a lifespan?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-sorting-for-tags-with-a-lifespan/210263)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 6:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-sorting-for-tags-with-a-lifespan/210263 "2021-11-27T06:27:14Z")

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We have a tag group with versions of our software releases. Since we support several releases at a time, it’s handy when people tag with the one they’re talking about. It also helps people know in search that the informa…

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## [Prefill custom html with user's email address?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prefill-custom-html-with-users-email-address/210268)

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**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 12:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prefill-custom-html-with-users-email-address/210268 "2021-11-27T12:12:58Z")

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Hey guys I want to use gumroad to sell memberships by embedding their buy button widget into the forum e.g. via versatile banner theme component. In order to remove any friction during checkout process, I want to prefi…

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## [Non-admin user can not create topic by API Key](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-admin-user-can-not-create-topic-by-api-key/210272)

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**Author:** [@Xiaodong\_Zhang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Xiaodong_Zhang)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 11:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-admin-user-can-not-create-topic-by-api-key/210272 "2021-11-27T11:31:04Z")

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Sometimes I can not create a topic with non-admin users and API Key. My operations are as follows. I have tried these operations in two different physical machines. In one of them, the 4th step can succeed, but the oth…

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## [Timezone woes - always defaults to America/Denver](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timezone-woes-always-defaults-to-america-denver/210277)

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**Author:** [@Frully](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frully)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 1:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timezone-woes-always-defaults-to-america-denver/210277 "2021-11-27T13:17:39Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Insert Date Timezone is always UTC ; my Timezone is ignored: All the calendar/default discourse stuff demands a real timezones I try to set Time in Canada - Wikipedia (“America/Edmonton”) …

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## [Display more than 2 badges, is it possible?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-more-than-2-badges-is-it-possible/210281)

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**Author:** [@anon40545810](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon40545810)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-more-than-2-badges-is-it-possible/210281 "2021-11-27T15:51:56Z")

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I’m in a community and I’ve earned a lot of badges. wanted to display more than 2 badges, is it possible? sample real sample user stories I want all my emblems to be favorites, after all I’ve conquered many things…

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