# Hot

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## [Revert to the old categories page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/revert-to-the-old-categories-page/275630)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 5:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/revert-to-the-old-categories-page/275630 "2023-08-18T17:20:51Z")

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I’m not sure if this is a test, but please revert back to the old/default one. I like having topics and categories in one, just having categories or just having topics kinda defeats the purpose of a homepage.

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## [Installing new plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-new-plugins/275641)

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**Author:** [@TDJS95](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TDJS95)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 2:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-new-plugins/275641 "2023-08-18T02:43:39Z")

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So I saw the post on how to install new plugins but I still am rather confused. Is there any video tutorials on how to do so? Sorry to ask so many questions, I am still rather new to this software.

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## [Info button of tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/info-button-of-tags/275659)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 10:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/info-button-of-tags/275659 "2023-08-18T10:43:52Z")

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Where is this coming from, or… how do I get it too on my forum :winking\_face\_with\_tongue:

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## [Ruby Gem Selection - Recommendations for Efficiently Handling Date and Time Manipulations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-gem-selection-recommendations-for-efficiently-handling-date-and-time-manipulations/275666)

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**Author:** [@vish234](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vish234)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 7:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-gem-selection-recommendations-for-efficiently-handling-date-and-time-manipulations/275666 "2023-08-18T07:57:46Z")

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I’m working on a Ruby project where I need to handle various date and time manipulations, such as calculations, formatting, and time zone conversions. Could you suggest some reliable and efficient Ruby gems that are well…

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## [Displaying oneboxes in Hide Details](https://meta.discourse.org/t/displaying-oneboxes-in-hide-details/275672)

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**Author:** [@aron\_bett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aron_bett)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 4:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/displaying-oneboxes-in-hide-details/275672 "2023-08-18T16:17:23Z")

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Hello, Noticed that onebox doesn’t work when you hide elements. Any way to go about it? See:

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## [New topic banner overlapping topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-banner-overlapping-topic-list/275679)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 1:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-banner-overlapping-topic-list/275679 "2023-11-20T13:26:37Z")

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When you are on a topic list filtered for one tag (/tag/xxx) the new topic banner overlaps the first topic

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## [Import custom fields of user with import\_scripts Ruby](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-custom-fields-of-user-with-import-scripts-ruby/275683)

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**Author:** [@LN\_test](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LN_test)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-custom-fields-of-user-with-import-scripts-ruby/275683 "2023-08-18T14:09:18Z")

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I’ve created the DrupalID field from user fields and now I want to import data into this create\_users(@users\_json) do |u| { # id: u\["uid"\], # name: u\["name"\], # email: u\["mail"\],# # …

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## [Close Composer On Page Change (mobile)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/close-composer-on-page-change-mobile/275685)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 11:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/close-composer-on-page-change-mobile/275685 "2023-08-18T11:16:40Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Close Composer On Page Change :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/close-composer-on-page-change: This theme component is clos…

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## [\[Zotero extension +\] Firefox v116 on macOS broken Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/zotero-extension-firefox-v116-on-macos-broken-discourse/275693)

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**Author:** [@glimfeather](https://meta.discourse.org/u/glimfeather)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2023, 2:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/zotero-extension-firefox-v116-on-macos-broken-discourse/275693 "2023-08-22T14:37:09Z")

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Upgraded my Firefox version this morning to 116.0.3 (64-bit) on macOS. Now every installation of Discourse where I am active (20+ systems) stalls when using the G-J shortcut from any of New, Unread or Unseen. Progress ba…

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## [Watched word regular expression crash](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-word-regular-expression-crash/275701)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 6:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-word-regular-expression-crash/275701 "2023-11-29T06:22:19Z")

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This is a twofold bug. First, an error in a regular expression causes a 500 server error when any post is made. See also this prior bug report Invalid regular expressions in 'Watched Words' makes no watched word work (…

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## [In-text highlight/like button (similar to quoting, but different)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-text-highlight-like-button-similar-to-quoting-but-different/275718)

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**Author:** [@Renato\_Mendes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Renato_Mendes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2023, 3:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-text-highlight-like-button-similar-to-quoting-but-different/275718 "2023-08-19T03:52:54Z")

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Hey, guys! I’m a new Discourse forum owner – and I love it already :smiley: My community was launched this past monday, 14, so I’m starting to dive deep on the platform through the users’ experience. Since I have to an…

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## [How does Gamification count reading time?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-gamification-count-reading-time/275726)

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**Author:** [@ChrisJohnsonVet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisJohnsonVet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 6:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-gamification-count-reading-time/275726 "2023-08-18T18:35:51Z")

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Curious how the algorithm determines what is defined as “reading”. Is that time spent with a thread opened? Does scrolling through the thread count? Also, curious about the value of every 100 posts a user reads. How doe…

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## [What are the default scores?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-default-scores/275727)

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**Author:** [@ChrisJohnsonVet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisJohnsonVet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2023, 9:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-default-scores/275727 "2023-08-15T21:51:31Z")

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What is the default scoring point values for the Discourse Gamification - Scorables like the ones listed below. What are the current points awarded for each if you don’t mind sharing. Maybe I’m asking for the weight mul…

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## [Is there a manual way to award scores?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-manual-way-to-award-scores/275728)

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**Author:** [@WorldIsMine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/WorldIsMine)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-manual-way-to-award-scores/275728 "2023-07-12T19:52:16Z")

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This plugin works great on my site :slight\_smile: The users are killing themselves (for little cash incentives). I would love to see an option to manually award points to users for tasks not related to Discourse.

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## [How can I award points manually?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-award-points-manually/275729)

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**Author:** [@EaZee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EaZee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2023, 4:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-award-points-manually/275729 "2023-07-07T16:08:30Z")

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Apologies if I’m overlooking how this functionality works. I see the roadmapped item is crossed off: Allow admins to award/remove arbitrary points to users to allow integration with out-of-Discourse scorable events C…

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## [How can I rename Cheers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-rename-cheers/275730)

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**Author:** [@ValGun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ValGun)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 10:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-rename-cheers/275730 "2023-06-30T10:39:47Z")

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I\`ve installed Gamification plugin. Everything works. Thank You for development! Want to change the name for points from “Cheers” to “EuroTiger Tokens”. Take a look at screenshot. Text “Cheers” found in different locat…

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## [Add Scores for Reactions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-scores-for-reactions/275731)

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**Author:** [@Nam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 7:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-scores-for-reactions/275731 "2023-06-07T19:14:45Z")

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For this one, is it possible to ask for a guidance for where to work on? I am not sure if I should makes changes only to the Gamification plugin, or the Reaction plugin as well. Since not every site uses the Reactions …

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## [Strange switch button on chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-switch-button-on-chat/275736)

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**Author:** [@hello-smile6](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hello-smile6)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 10:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-switch-button-on-chat/275736 "2023-08-18T22:04:48Z")

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This just showed up on our forum, is it a new “feature”? How can it be disabled?

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## [Amending sample Gamification scoring badge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amending-sample-gamification-scoring-badge/275737)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amending-sample-gamification-scoring-badge/275737 "2023-10-08T19:52:02Z")

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SELECT user\_id, current\_timestamp AS granted\_at FROM gamification\_scores WHERE (:backfill OR user\_id IN (:user\_ids)) GROUP BY 1 HAVING SUM(score) \> 9000 Can that query be limited by year, monthly or three months?

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## [Amend Solution scoring to date of solution post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amend-solution-scoring-to-date-of-solution-post/275738)

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**Author:** [@colin.mckibben](https://meta.discourse.org/u/colin.mckibben)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2023, 5:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amend-solution-scoring-to-date-of-solution-post/275738 "2023-07-05T17:45:33Z")

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This is a great plugin, but we have a request to alter how the points are awarded for solutions. Currently, the plugin will awards points for solutions on the date that the post is accepted as the solution, but this is …

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## [Are there any fees for running AI?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-any-fees-for-running-ai/275742)

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**Author:** [@Drew-ART](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew-ART)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2023, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-any-fees-for-running-ai/275742 "2023-06-14T17:51:00Z")

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This is fantastic, i can’t wait to give it a try! Are there any fees to pay, or limits to community sizes before they send too many requests and fees need to be paid to keep it operational? I realise its a touchy subje…

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## [Are the AI models trained on English?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-the-ai-models-trained-on-english/275743)

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**Author:** [@hiddenseal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hiddenseal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2023, 5:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-the-ai-models-trained-on-english/275743 "2023-04-29T05:01:12Z")

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Am I right to assume that the model was trained & tested on English language data only?

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## [Suggest tags and/or categories using AI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggest-tags-and-or-categories-using-ai/275744)

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**Author:** [@kuaza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuaza)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2023, 8:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggest-tags-and-or-categories-using-ai/275744 "2023-05-03T08:33:46Z")

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It’s a great development. \<3 I guess it could be more effective if added with some feature: Suggest tags and categories for the topic (by looking at the title and description) If a tag is created in the description, ar…

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## [Use AI to migrate data from other sites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-ai-to-migrate-data-from-other-sites/275745)

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**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-ai-to-migrate-data-from-other-sites/275745 "2023-08-18T20:16:20Z")

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Short reply/suggestion: Use AI to migrate data from other sites. As we know many Discourse sites transitioned their existing knowledge from Google Groups or other such forums. Every few months I find a very old postin…

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## [Feedback on the AI Helper](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-on-the-ai-helper/275746)

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**Author:** [@Julienlavigne](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julienlavigne)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2023, 5:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-on-the-ai-helper/275746 "2023-06-06T05:24:14Z")

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Some feedback on the AI Helper feature. The prompt for proofreading the text should be changed to exclude all the \[quote\] blocks. Example: :point\_up\_2: clearly rewriting the quote is not desirable. I would also cons…

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## [Are mobile AI topic summaries working?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-mobile-ai-topic-summaries-working/275748)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-mobile-ai-topic-summaries-working/275748 "2023-06-16T14:19:06Z")

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Are thread summaries working on mobile for other people?

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## [Add Sentiment score per topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-sentiment-score-per-topic/275749)

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**Author:** [@Samantha\_O](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Samantha_O)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2023, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-sentiment-score-per-topic/275749 "2023-06-23T18:58:11Z")

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A possible addition to the Sentiment piece down the line - having a sentiment score per topic would be a great addition for this down the line. Thinking that you could enable certain trust level limits and/or groups to …

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## [Suggest when going off-topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggest-when-going-off-topic/275750)

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**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 11:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggest-when-going-off-topic/275750 "2023-06-26T23:50:51Z")

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Suggestion: The AI can suggest when a user post to a topic that they are going off-topic. It should also be configurable so that if a topic collects to many of these off-topic replies a flag is sent so the moderator can…

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## [Lost Summarize option?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lost-summarize-option/275752)

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**Author:** [@Julienlavigne](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julienlavigne)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 1:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lost-summarize-option/275752 "2023-06-28T13:35:10Z")

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We lost the summarisation feature in the latest discourse update from yesterday. Side note: I love the rename to “show top replies”. However it’s not consistent with the bar on the right:

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## [Have the AI suggest markdown edits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/have-the-ai-suggest-markdown-edits/275753)

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**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 9:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/have-the-ai-suggest-markdown-edits/275753 "2023-07-06T09:56:22Z")

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Suggestion Have the AI suggest markdown edits. As a moderator on sites for programmers, it is common to see source code, JSON, YAML, etc., in post. Often such is not correctly formatted with markdown making it hard to…

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