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## [Watching a topic and reply as a linked topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-a-topic-and-reply-as-a-linked-topic/259304)

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**Author:** [@asc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/asc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2023, 5:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-a-topic-and-reply-as-a-linked-topic/259304 "2023-03-24T17:54:25Z")

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I searched but couldn’t find anything about this: if a user is watching a topic, will they get a notification if someone else makes a reply as a linked topic?

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## [Insert text into nginx.conf to partially anonymize IP logs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-text-into-nginx-conf-to-partially-anonymize-ip-logs/259308)

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**Author:** [@DMTryptamines](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DMTryptamines)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2023, 5:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-text-into-nginx-conf-to-partially-anonymize-ip-logs/259308 "2023-03-24T17:19:42Z")

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Essentially I want to modify nginx.conf to insert text at the end of the file from the below link: I understand I need to do this with a hook in app.yml but I’m having a hard time understanding exactly how this works.…

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## [Missing "topic-list-after-columns" raw plugin outlet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-topic-list-after-columns-raw-plugin-outlet/259309)

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**Author:** [@Arkshine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arkshine)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 6:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-topic-list-after-columns-raw-plugin-outlet/259309 "2023-06-27T06:31:18Z")

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Hi, I checked topic-list templates and noticed outlets before/after in the table header template, but it misses the after one in the column template. https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/main/app/assets/javascri…

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## [Having issue accessing the Discourse APIs from react app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-issue-accessing-the-discourse-apis-from-react-app/259311)

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**Author:** [@fahadaslam98](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fahadaslam98)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 10:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-issue-accessing-the-discourse-apis-from-react-app/259311 "2023-04-10T22:35:21Z")

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Access to fetch at ‘https://boostfloral.discourse.group/categories.json?’ from origin ‘http://localhost:3000’ has been blocked by CORS policy: Request header field API-key is not allowed by Access-Control-Allow-Headers i…

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## [Public access to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-access-to-discourse/259315)

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**Author:** [@ahunziker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ahunziker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2023, 7:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-access-to-discourse/259315 "2023-03-24T19:45:58Z")

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I just created a brand new Discourse so I’m still going through the settings. As of right now, I can’t view my Discourse unless I’m logged in. I’m not seeing the same settings options that others are posting as a solutio…

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## [Why the top header part missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-the-top-header-part-missing/259319)

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**Author:** [@honeybunnie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/honeybunnie)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 12:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-the-top-header-part-missing/259319 "2023-03-25T00:48:45Z")

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Hi all, I am a beginner and just set up a new discourse forum. I followed the steps and it seemed to work well. But the top header part of the forum is missing and can’t be seen. How can I make it show up?

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## [Error in the Schema.org data for DiscussionForumPosting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-the-schema-org-data-for-discussionforumposting/259327)

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**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2023, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-the-schema-org-data-for-discussionforumposting/259327 "2023-03-29T13:01:48Z")

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I noticed a bug in the Schema.org data for DiscussionForumPosting. When I run a random Discourse forum topic through the validator, it shows the @id field with URLs that don’t exist. Here’s an example with a trailing p…

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## [Group Messages As Announcement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-messages-as-announcement/259334)

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**Author:** [@cogdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cogdog)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2023, 5:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-messages-as-announcement/259334 "2023-03-27T17:42:03Z")

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My organization really wants to be able to send periodic community announcements to groups, as not everyone, especially new users seems to be visiting regularly. They want to direct users to a specific activity as a topi…

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## [Chat icon not using FontAwesome Pro](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-icon-not-using-fontawesome-pro/259344)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 8:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-icon-not-using-fontawesome-pro/259344 "2023-04-24T20:18:31Z")

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Recently the chat icons stopped using the FontAwesome Pro icons in the header and in the sidebar, it was previously working before the sidebar icons changed from # to the chat icon (great change!). I’m not sure if it’s a…

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## [After editing “Saving” bar is stuck](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-editing-saving-bar-is-stuck/259347)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 8:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-editing-saving-bar-is-stuck/259347 "2023-04-03T08:33:23Z")

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Since a few days I noticed that sometimes after editing a post, the “Saving” bar is stuck at the bottom. I’ve had this on Chrome desktop and Mobile safari so far. Sounds familiar to anyone?

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## [How-to export list of all topics in csv?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-export-list-of-all-topics-in-csv/259349)

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**Author:** [@lvictor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lvictor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 3:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-export-list-of-all-topics-in-csv/259349 "2023-03-25T15:31:29Z")

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Haven’t found an answer yet for this – I’m looking to do a forum wide reorganization of categories. For recordkeeping and planning the reorg, is there a way to export a list of all topics on my forum into a CSV file?

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## [Adding users directly to categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-users-directly-to-categories/259350)

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**Author:** [@Peter\_Backgren](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Peter_Backgren)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2023, 8:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-users-directly-to-categories/259350 "2023-03-28T08:25:02Z")

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Bad behaviour bumping an ancient topic but I couldn’t find a newer one. Feel free to enlighten me. I’m using the forum for a lot of odd things these days. I tend to create read only categories for private purposes with…

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## [Customizing FAQ / Guidelines Pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-faq-guidelines-pages/259351)

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**Author:** [@shyguy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shyguy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 1:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-faq-guidelines-pages/259351 "2023-03-25T01:16:03Z")

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i didn’t find it documented in detail anywhere, so i thought i’d make some notes about what i found so far and ask some questions. :slight\_smile: Guidelines and FAQ are two separate entities that are combined in the def…

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## [Max consecutive replies woes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-consecutive-replies-woes/259353)

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**Author:** [@shyguy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shyguy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 8:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-consecutive-replies-woes/259353 "2023-03-25T08:26:21Z")

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maybe i’m using the software wrong. maybe i’m not participating correctly, and meta’s working as intended. or maybe this is an edge case where rules are interfering with contribution. bottom line is i can’t continue to …

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## [Embedding couldn't create relative topic automatically?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-couldnt-create-relative-topic-automatically/259361)

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**Author:** [@mikeguo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikeguo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 3:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-couldnt-create-relative-topic-automatically/259361 "2023-03-25T03:46:00Z")

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By discourseEmbedUrl, but no topic was created.

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## [Site\_setting.tos\_url doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-setting-tos-url-doesnt-work/259365)

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**Author:** [@markschmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markschmucker)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2023, 4:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-setting-tos-url-doesnt-work/259365 "2023-03-29T04:12:00Z")

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Since there is not a way to make users accept the Terms of Service, I need to redirect them to another location. But that doesn’t work either. I set site\_settings.tos\_url = https://www.google.com (or any other url- I’ve…

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## [New cheap S3 provider for our backup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-cheap-s3-provider-for-our-backup/259368)

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**Author:** [@commercial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/commercial)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 7:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-cheap-s3-provider-for-our-backup/259368 "2023-03-25T07:31:18Z")

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I saw this on LET … It’s cheap, as often 10GB offered … Bonus : 90% discount the first year aka $4/1To/y For backup storage, it costs nothing to test …

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## [Prevent a Topic from appearing in the recent list when its tags are modified](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-a-topic-from-appearing-in-the-recent-list-when-its-tags-are-modified/259372)

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**Author:** [@undasein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/undasein)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-a-topic-from-appearing-in-the-recent-list-when-its-tags-are-modified/259372 "2023-03-25T08:45:11Z")

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Is it possible to add or remove tags to a topic and have it not be updated and appear at the top of its category and in the list of recent posts?

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## [Usercards completely broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usercards-completely-broken/259373)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2023, 12:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usercards-completely-broken/259373 "2023-03-27T12:23:52Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Usercard Redesign Experiment: Quoted for truth: in Chrome, on MacBook, every usercard I try on Meta just does a no-content animation and then disappears. See that thread - looks like it’…

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## [My phpBB Migration Journey (postgresql)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-phpbb-migration-journey-postgresql/259374)

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**Author:** [@shyguy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shyguy)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2023, 10:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-phpbb-migration-journey-postgresql/259374 "2023-03-30T22:28:46Z")

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i’m sharing my findings as i make my way through a migration from phpBB3 to discourse. solutions include: postgres source db emoji tweaks to the importer (fixing quote bug, improved bbcode support (including youtube), …

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## [Oneboxing large images fails with no visual cue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxing-large-images-fails-with-no-visual-cue/259377)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2023, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxing-large-images-fails-with-no-visual-cue/259377 "2023-05-04T20:37:29Z")

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Running Discourse 3.1.0.beta3 (7c6a8f1c74) We’re seeing some very odd behaviour with Onebox and PNG / JPG images. Here’s an image that I’d like to onebox: https://dronescene.co.uk/images/uploads/fullsize/20211216142548…

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## [Globe icon at sidebar behaves badly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/globe-icon-at-sidebar-behaves-badly/259382)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2023, 12:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/globe-icon-at-sidebar-behaves-badly/259382 "2023-03-28T00:10:30Z")

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The globe icon of the sidebar, that shows global custom section visible for everyone, moves when scrolling sidebar. If the footnote plugin is disabled the icon stays where it belongs. No, I didn’t check if there is some…

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## [Get logged in user email adress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-logged-in-user-email-adress/259383)

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**Author:** [@Rafael\_Melo\_Silva](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rafael_Melo_Silva)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 11:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-logged-in-user-email-adress/259383 "2023-03-25T11:09:42Z")

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How can i show to a logged user his email address in static page i’ve been working on? Thanks

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## [Header (with Sign Up & Log In button) not visible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-with-sign-up-log-in-button-not-visible/259391)

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**Author:** [@thibault](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thibault)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-with-sign-up-log-in-button-not-visible/259391 "2023-03-25T12:46:32Z")

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I just set up Discourse on Digital Ocean (through the marketplace) but I noticed the header with the ‘sign up’ and ‘log in’ button doesn’t appear on the homepage. The header only appears when the user is logged in or on …

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## [Discourse Plugin Onboarding Banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-plugin-onboarding-banner/259393)

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**Author:** [@daemon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/daemon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 1:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-plugin-onboarding-banner/259393 "2023-03-25T13:41:03Z")

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Hallo! Last night I was a bit bored, so I went through the github repo of Discourse and found the Onboarding banner plugin. https://github.com/discourse/discourse-onboarding-banner I installed that today, created the …

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## [Favicon not showing up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/favicon-not-showing-up/259399)

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**Author:** [@Leonardo1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Leonardo1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2023, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/favicon-not-showing-up/259399 "2023-03-27T13:01:56Z")

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Site: stuffics.com Hi, there seems to be a problem with favicons sinds the beginning. The favicon is generated from favicon.io\* Source code: \<link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="http://stuffics.com/uploads/default…

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## [Can I reset bump date of multiple posts at once?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-reset-bump-date-of-multiple-posts-at-once/259404)

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**Author:** [@jidetheblogger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidetheblogger)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2023, 2:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-reset-bump-date-of-multiple-posts-at-once/259404 "2023-03-27T14:39:27Z")

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We made changes to alot of posts and all of them are now displaying on the home page Is there a way I can reset the bump date for multiple posts with a click?

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## [Unknown location, what can I do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unknown-location-what-can-i-do/259407)

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**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 11:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unknown-location-what-can-i-do/259407 "2023-04-01T11:57:52Z")

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There is a user on my forum that I can’t find his location, and he goes to my forum just to cause trouble, intrigue and destruction, what can I do? How does he manage to hide the location?How can I not allow this?

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## [Apply Trust Level Flair automatically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apply-trust-level-flair-automatically/259411)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2023, 7:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apply-trust-level-flair-automatically/259411 "2023-03-27T19:57:06Z")

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I’ve noticed that you can add flair by Trust Level (great!). I then noticed a User can select from those in their Flair selection in Preferences (marvellous!). Is there any way, out of the box, of forcing that for user…

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## [Onebox image aspect ratio squashing images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-image-aspect-ratio-squashing-images/259412)

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**Author:** [@Vaping\_Community](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vaping_Community)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-image-aspect-ratio-squashing-images/259412 "2023-03-25T19:54:57Z")

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Version: 3.1.0.beta3 Has something changed with the Onebox image aspect ratio? Images are squashed to one side now, is there a fix I can do in the theme or is it something else? Thanks in advance

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