# Hot

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## [Getting ActivityPub error when trying to edit a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-activitypub-error-when-trying-to-edit-a-post/271553)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2023, 6:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-activitypub-error-when-trying-to-edit-a-post/271553 "2023-07-14T06:27:13Z")

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I tried to edit Feature request: per-category reactions, but got … which seems like a bug but is is also very exciting. What’s going on?

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## [Code block image link gets modified when hotlinked image is downloaded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-block-image-link-gets-modified-when-hotlinked-image-is-downloaded/271571)

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**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2023, 1:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-block-image-link-gets-modified-when-hotlinked-image-is-downloaded/271571 "2023-09-27T13:00:40Z")

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It happens when using the !\[\](http://something.com/image.jpg) Markdown convention in a code block and then using the same code outside of the code block to actually display the image. It happens after about 5 minutes onc…

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## [Configuring anonymous posting for specific categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-anonymous-posting-for-specific-categories/271583)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-anonymous-posting-for-specific-categories/271583 "2023-08-28T20:01:01Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to create a group for anonymous users and configure category-specific permissions for anonymous posting. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator Before proceeding w…

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## [Tags at the top of the topic list in a Category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-at-the-top-of-the-topic-list-in-a-category/271586)

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**Author:** [@TheDarkWizard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheDarkWizard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2023, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-at-the-top-of-the-topic-list-in-a-category/271586 "2023-07-17T16:54:30Z")

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Hey all, I’ve learned a lot using tempaltes, plugin outlets and all the wonderful magic in Discourse. Is it possible to list all tags used in a category at the top of the topic list there?

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## [System automated message change](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-automated-message-change/271597)

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**Author:** [@Jennifer\_Carter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jennifer_Carter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2023, 2:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-automated-message-change/271597 "2023-07-14T02:24:49Z")

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Is it possible to change this text sent by the automated system thingy? If so how?

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## [All tags page is empty for non-staff users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-tags-page-is-empty-for-non-staff-users/271613)

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**Author:** [@fpbhb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fpbhb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2023, 9:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-tags-page-is-empty-for-non-staff-users/271613 "2023-07-17T09:37:12Z")

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In our system, non-staff users have an empty /tags page, and they also see no tags in the edit tags navigation pop-up. Users can use tags to tag posts, see the tags in tagged post, click on the tags etc. etc. We don’t u…

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## [Daylight savings not being picked up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daylight-savings-not-being-picked-up/271617)

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**Author:** [@Crashley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crashley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2023, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daylight-savings-not-being-picked-up/271617 "2023-03-20T16:51:38Z")

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Hello. Daylight savings just took effect and we’ve noticed that all the times in the calendar are now 1 hour behind the time entered into the post that creates the calendar entry. I’ve looked over all the admin timezone …

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## [Pressing the Reaction button registers incorrectly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-the-reaction-button-registers-incorrectly/271619)

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**Author:** [@Crius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crius)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2023, 8:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-the-reaction-button-registers-incorrectly/271619 "2023-07-14T08:56:50Z")

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I’m just reporting that on mobile, interacting with the reaction button seems to not register properly and instead is “seen” by the system as having interacted with the button on the right side of the reaction one. This…

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## [Super easy to accidentally press Like when Reactions enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/super-easy-to-accidentally-press-like-when-reactions-enabled/271620)

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**Author:** [@physixfan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/physixfan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2021, 6:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/super-easy-to-accidentally-press-like-when-reactions-enabled/271620 "2021-10-19T06:32:43Z")

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About why it is super easy to accidentally press :heart: with this plugin: in a forum with this plugin, when scrolling, if the starting place of scrolling is on the :heart: button, the :heart: button is triggered; on the…

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## [Allow users to learn \</\> secrets](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-learn-secrets/271643)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2023, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-learn-secrets/271643 "2023-07-14T15:35:06Z")

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The “\</\>” button (seen above the words as I type) does many different things, depending on the size of the current area highlighted. That’s great, but wouldn’t it be great if, in case it broke one day, for there be a li…

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## [Don't grant Cheers for Self-Solving](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-grant-cheers-for-self-solving/271655)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2023, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-grant-cheers-for-self-solving/271655 "2023-07-14T13:56:03Z")

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Explicitly, IMO this should yield 0 cheers:

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## [Header Links at try.discourse.org](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-links-at-try-discourse-org/271656)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2023, 3:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-links-at-try-discourse-org/271656 "2023-07-14T15:19:37Z")

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The header links at try.discourse.org are too far on the right. So the sign up / log in button is off screen.

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## [Moderation Account Notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-account-notifications/271668)

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**Author:** [@Jennifer\_Carter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jennifer_Carter)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2023, 3:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-account-notifications/271668 "2023-07-15T03:50:02Z")

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For flags can I set a certain account for moderation notifications and then another account for everything else

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## [Customising hostname sent in email links for app deeplinking](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customising-hostname-sent-in-email-links-for-app-deeplinking/271671)

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**Author:** [@antin\_102](https://meta.discourse.org/u/antin_102)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2023, 6:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customising-hostname-sent-in-email-links-for-app-deeplinking/271671 "2023-07-14T18:32:35Z")

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Is it possible to alter the links sent via Discourse in emails without changing the email templates (base url) ? In our scenario, we have developed a mobile app which uses deeplinking so https\_example.com will open the …

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## [Keep basic documentation up in search results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-basic-documentation-up-in-search-results/271706)

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**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2023, 6:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-basic-documentation-up-in-search-results/271706 "2023-07-15T06:21:20Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Create a poll that others can vote on: I would like to know how to bump this kind of #getting-started Documentation to appear higher up in search results (like “create poll”). I ask a) fo…

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## [Simplify the collaborative creation of a new post in a thread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/simplify-the-collaborative-creation-of-a-new-post-in-a-thread/271711)

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**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2023, 10:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/simplify-the-collaborative-creation-of-a-new-post-in-a-thread/271711 "2023-07-15T10:44:49Z")

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I find our core group repeating the following workflow pattern: create a wiki-post inside a thread to prepare a new topic work on it, keep the discussion in the same thread move it to a new topic in a different categor…

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## [Parsing/importing portions of very large JSON export from another forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/parsing-importing-portions-of-very-large-json-export-from-another-forum/271722)

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**Author:** [@Cordtus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cordtus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/parsing-importing-portions-of-very-large-json-export-from-another-forum/271722 "2023-09-09T19:21:25Z")

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I have a forum we’ve just migrated with a lot of discussions (unfortunately not all, about 500 of the thousands) that need to be archived/accessible for the life of the project. It’s coming from is cpmmonwealth.im - a fa…

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## [How to embed into a static Wordpress page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-embed-into-a-static-wordpress-page/271735)

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**Author:** [@Brandon007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brandon007)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2023, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-embed-into-a-static-wordpress-page/271735 "2023-07-29T18:19:33Z")

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Is it possible to automatically embed the latest or selected posts? I know Discourse can be embedded on a specific Wordpress post in a comment style forum. However, I’m wondering about a static Wordpress page. The close…

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## [User profile photos missing after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-photos-missing-after-update/271736)

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**Author:** [@flash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/flash)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2023, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-photos-missing-after-update/271736 "2023-07-15T19:11:29Z")

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Hey everyone. After updating to 3.1.0 beta6 a couple days ago the avatar photos are still missing. I tried ./launcher enter app rake avatars:refresh didnt work rake posts:rebake and nothing. Hosting/storage is all o…

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## [Changing a moderator's email address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-a-moderators-email-address/271756)

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**Author:** [@MikeNolan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MikeNolan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2023, 9:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-a-moderators-email-address/271756 "2023-07-16T09:59:03Z")

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One of our moderators has a new email address and the old one does not appear to be functional. It appears trying to change the email address for a moderator starts by sending an ACK request to the old email address, wh…

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## [Guidelines page on /about](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guidelines-page-on-about/271757)

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**Author:** [@Jennifer\_Carter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jennifer_Carter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2023, 7:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guidelines-page-on-about/271757 "2023-07-16T19:49:32Z")

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How do I change where “Guidelines” go to? I know that you can change FAQ, TOS, and PP via legal settings but i’m not sure about the guidelines

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## [Web Crawlers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/web-crawlers/271767)

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**Author:** [@anon65426961](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon65426961)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 7:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/web-crawlers/271767 "2023-07-31T19:57:34Z")

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Heard on annother thread @simon mention that there is a setting to stop/smash crawlers, can’t find this setting how to do this does anyone know where this is and how it works? Had an unusual spike of 48 crawlers at my s…

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## [Email OTP for certain group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-otp-for-certain-group/271773)

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**Author:** [@fist](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fist)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2023, 11:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-otp-for-certain-group/271773 "2023-07-16T11:14:05Z")

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Hello everyone, We have a use case where a certain group needs to be constantly verified if they have access to the email they used to sign up with, say once per week. to make sure they are still with said company that o…

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## [How could a CI workflow for unofficial plugins be implemented?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-could-a-ci-workflow-for-unofficial-plugins-be-implemented/271774)

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**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2023, 2:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-could-a-ci-workflow-for-unofficial-plugins-be-implemented/271774 "2023-07-16T14:02:59Z")

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I invite you to share thoughts about possible CI workflows, which would run tests on community supplied unofficial plugins. Some communities depend heavily on plugins, without established maintenance: Since testing…

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## [Imageboard layout for topics (topic excerpts)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/imageboard-layout-for-topics-topic-excerpts/271785)

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**Author:** [@minami](https://meta.discourse.org/u/minami)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2023, 10:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/imageboard-layout-for-topics-topic-excerpts/271785 "2023-07-17T10:04:32Z")

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What would you like done? I need someone to create a new topics layout/listing, in addition to the existing “Latest” and “Top” (both of which are just sorted lists of topic titles). Something that we may call “Excerpt” …

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## [Recent update questions on text customization notice and load bar status](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recent-update-questions-on-text-customization-notice-and-load-bar-status/271786)

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**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2023, 12:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recent-update-questions-on-text-customization-notice-and-load-bar-status/271786 "2023-07-16T12:57:27Z")

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After a recent update I received a text modification error, I chose to revert to the original text but the notice remains despite it being a few days with no other errors showing no errors More of an FYI, not som…

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## [What's the best way to display an arbitrary button in a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-best-way-to-display-an-arbitrary-button-in-a-post/271795)

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**Author:** [@adamengst](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamengst)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2023, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-best-way-to-display-an-arbitrary-button-in-a-post/271795 "2023-07-18T19:32:31Z")

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For the occasional post in our forum, I’d like to create a button that would, for instance, make it obvious what to click to register for a race, sign up to volunteer, or donate for a fundraising campaign. Just something…

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## [Initial load of /latest on Firefox is not compatible with some extensions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/initial-load-of-latest-on-firefox-is-not-compatible-with-some-extensions/271800)

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**Author:** [@grahamperrin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/grahamperrin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2023, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/initial-load-of-latest-on-firefox-is-not-compatible-with-some-extensions/271800 "2023-07-17T01:29:07Z")

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Continuing the discussion from RSS "bug" in Firefox?: That’s 404. Please, does anyone have a usable (or canonical) URL for the bug? Background One-star https://addons.mozilla.org/addon/want-my-rss/reviews/1955253/ …

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## [Integrate an existing database to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrate-an-existing-database-to-discourse/271809)

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**Author:** [@what](https://meta.discourse.org/u/what)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2023, 10:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrate-an-existing-database-to-discourse/271809 "2023-07-17T22:21:12Z")

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Would it be possible to have a API for another database with its own topics, posts, search and integrate that into Discourse so I can use Discourse as a front end and that as an backend?

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## [Moving mobile subcategories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-mobile-subcategories/271818)

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**Author:** [@TheDarkWizard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheDarkWizard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2023, 11:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-mobile-subcategories/271818 "2023-07-18T11:17:21Z")

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Hey all, I’ve been learning how to theme and work with themes for the past few weeks, since twe are in that part of the migration, or rather are ready to almost exclusively focus on just that. I’ve done some amazing an…

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