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## [User setting to disable post notices for first-time and returning users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-setting-to-disable-post-notices-for-first-time-and-returning-users/279057)

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**Author:** [@schneeland](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schneeland)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 6:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-setting-to-disable-post-notices-for-first-time-and-returning-users/279057 "2023-09-15T18:54:49Z")

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I was wondering: is there a way to disable post notices for first-time and returning users on a per user basis? Having read the announcement post it seems, it can be only done on a per community basis, but I would like t…

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## [Who's online crazy load](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whos-online-crazy-load/279084)

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**Author:** [@AGeneral](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AGeneral)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2023, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whos-online-crazy-load/279084 "2023-09-25T14:58:58Z")

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Hello, I posted my issues here, but I will recopy: Discourse Who's Online This plugin (at least on our forum) gives the following message. When we turn off the plugin it goes away. Does anyone else have this issue? We h…

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## [2nd message not posted to Discourse server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2nd-message-not-posted-to-discourse-server/279094)

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**Author:** [@lenny1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lenny1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 5:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2nd-message-not-posted-to-discourse-server/279094 "2023-09-15T17:03:37Z")

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Im trying to send more than one message to my Discourse forum server using this API: My java codes: public void test() throws UnirestException, JsonMappingException, JsonProcessingException, InterruptedException { …

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## [Globally pinned topics automatic unpin not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/globally-pinned-topics-automatic-unpin-not-working/279102)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 8:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/globally-pinned-topics-automatic-unpin-not-working/279102 "2023-09-15T08:20:41Z")

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Hello :wave: It seems on globally pinned topics automatic unpin (when you reach the bottom) is not working. It works fine in category pinned topics. Repro: Turn on the Automatically unpin topics when I reach the bot…

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## [User Password reset -- any way through admin panel?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-password-reset-any-way-through-admin-panel/279116)

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**Author:** [@lvictor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lvictor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 10:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-password-reset-any-way-through-admin-panel/279116 "2023-09-15T10:26:21Z")

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Is there a way to reset one’s own password or another user’s password when logged into the admin panel? I’m seeing outdated posts asking this queston (circa 2017) but I could have sworn the profile settings allowed the u…

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## [How to make a form filler expand the text entry bar vertically?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-form-filler-expand-the-text-entry-bar-vertically/279136)

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**Author:** [@Aizada\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aizada_M)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-form-filler-expand-the-text-entry-bar-vertically/279136 "2023-09-16T18:24:43Z")

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First and foremost, I would like to express my profound gratitude for such an impressive component of the theme :clap: How might I configure, either through CSS or possibly by alternative means, so that the size of the …

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## [Add different buttons in the same reply template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-different-buttons-in-the-same-reply-template/279137)

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**Author:** [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-different-buttons-in-the-same-reply-template/279137 "2023-09-19T15:21:50Z")

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I love this and I think it may help a lot with running classes where I have people answer reflection questions or even as a pseudo form. One thing I want to explore is if people can reply directly to the post’s author w…

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## [How to disable the header button?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-the-header-button/279138)

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**Author:** [@hoangphuctran93](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hoangphuctran93)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2023, 2:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-the-header-button/279138 "2023-03-22T14:51:07Z")

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I want to ask how to disable the header button? Tên gọi cộng đồng By Tên một số thành viên ban quản trị cộng đồng Link Link truy cập Giới thiệu ngắn về cộng đồng Một số chủ đề chính được thảo luận tron…

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## [Add the option to insert the component's 'Reply Template' code to the composer's toolbar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-the-option-to-insert-the-components-reply-template-code-to-the-composers-toolbar/279139)

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**Author:** [@hoangphuctran93](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hoangphuctran93)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 1:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-the-option-to-insert-the-components-reply-template-code-to-the-composers-toolbar/279139 "2023-09-15T13:42:06Z")

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I’m using the Reply Template component on all the forums I manage, but could you consider adding this feature to the toolbar? Many of my assistants have trouble copying the code, they don’t remember which code to copy o…

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## [Published topic with a link to itself in the forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/published-topic-with-a-link-to-itself-in-the-forum/279140)

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**Author:** [@lejeczek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lejeczek)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2023, 1:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/published-topic-with-a-link-to-itself-in-the-forum/279140 "2023-09-17T01:04:42Z")

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Hi guys. I was thinking, expecting there would be an option for user to choose or perhaps even a default behaviour, where a link is attached/included in a published page, link to the topic(from which page originates) in…

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## [Allow to customize the button text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-to-customize-the-button-text/279146)

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**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 12:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-to-customize-the-button-text/279146 "2023-09-15T12:45:31Z")

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It would be great to see button text also as an option, since one button text cannot fit all :slight\_smile:

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## [Simple steps to modify video player](https://meta.discourse.org/t/video/279149)

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**Author:** [@zengyunsi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zengyunsi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/video/279149 "2023-09-17T08:45:46Z")

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The mp4 player in discourse is ugly, I was thinking about how to improve it and found this. It feels quite minimalist and the configuration method is also relatively simple, only requiring the inclusion of CSS and JS. Add the JS and CSS to the theme header

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## [I have error when upgrade new version of discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-error-when-upgrade-new-version-of-discourse/279156)

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**Author:** [@cmdntd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cmdntd)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-error-when-upgrade-new-version-of-discourse/279156 "2023-09-15T16:32:09Z")

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I have this error when upgrade newest version: Could you help me, please? FAILED -------------------- Pups::ExecError: cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake db:migrate' failed with return #\<Process…

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## [How to embed JavaScript script in front of ,\</body\> tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-embed-javascript-script-in-front-of-body-tag/279159)

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**Author:** [@zengyunsi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zengyunsi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 4:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-embed-javascript-script-in-front-of-body-tag/279159 "2023-09-16T16:15:10Z")

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I want to change a style for video in discourse, how to embed JavaScript script before ,\</body\> tag Tried editing it in the HEAD, it doesn’t work perfectly! Thanks! \<script src="/plyr.js"\>\</script\> \<scrip…

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## [Best practices for communicating to user base](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-for-communicating-to-user-base/279161)

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**Author:** [@screwballs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/screwballs)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-for-communicating-to-user-base/279161 "2023-12-08T16:33:28Z")

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Day 3 after rolling out the forum to my pilot team. So far it’s going well. One of the things I’m trying figure out is the best way for admins/moderators to communicate to the user community and make sure they’re aware …

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## [Deepening tag structure?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deepening-tag-structure/279165)

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**Author:** [@Renato\_Mendes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Renato_Mendes)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deepening-tag-structure/279165 "2023-09-20T17:48:14Z")

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Hey, guys! Hope you’re all doing fine ^^ I’ve been having a bit of trouble with tags on my forum (even though I’ve read the great introduction on tagging that’s been posted here ^^). The following questions are based on…

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## [Invite Only with External Accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-only-with-external-accounts/279181)

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**Author:** [@kurt-o-matic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kurt-o-matic)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 10:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-only-with-external-accounts/279181 "2023-09-18T10:16:44Z")

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Trying to setup a private group which allows new invited users to join with external providers, and I’m using Google OAuth2 as my starting point. I have the invite link created and the Google oauth2 project setup. When c…

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## [Alternate presentation of sub-categories which puts the \_top\_ category first?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternate-presentation-of-sub-categories-which-puts-the-top-category-first/279182)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 7:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternate-presentation-of-sub-categories-which-puts-the-top-category-first/279182 "2023-09-15T19:53:18Z")

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A picture is probably worth a thousand words here. This is the Ask Fedora category on the Fedora Discussion site. This category has three subcategories: Start Here, Common Issues, and Ask in Other Languages. Like so: …

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## [How to make "toggle whisper" reply using API and POST request](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-toggle-whisper-reply-using-api-and-post-request/279192)

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**Author:** [@audrey\_jin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/audrey_jin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 10:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-toggle-whisper-reply-using-api-and-post-request/279192 "2023-09-15T22:13:40Z")

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I was looking at Discourse API Docs this to create a new post, but I didn’t see a field to make the whisper reply (only visible to some users), can anyone help me with this? Thanks!!

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## [Docker install failed because curl is not installed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-install-failed-because-curl-is-not-installed/279193)

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**Author:** [@TDJS95](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TDJS95)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 11:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-install-failed-because-curl-is-not-installed/279193 "2023-09-15T23:23:52Z")

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root@forum:/var/discourse# cd /var/discourse root@forum:/var/discourse# git pull Already up to date. root@forum:/var/discourse# ./discourse-setup Failed to find docker or docker.io on your PATH. Enter to install Docker f…

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## ["Suppress these tags from summary emails" settings is not working in preview digest email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-these-tags-from-summary-emails-settings-is-not-working-in-preview-digest-email/279196)

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**Author:** [@th21](https://meta.discourse.org/u/th21)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 8:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-these-tags-from-summary-emails-settings-is-not-working-in-preview-digest-email/279196 "2023-09-19T08:20:19Z")

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I excluded some tags in the new settings and try to preview the digest email, the preview contains some duplicated topics, and topics with those tags are also included.

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## [Calendar formatting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/calendar-formatting/279200)

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**Author:** [@Marty\_Downs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Marty_Downs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 4:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/calendar-formatting/279200 "2023-09-16T04:30:22Z")

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Is there a straightforward way to adjust the colors of the calendar displayed in the calendar plugin? We have some complaints about accessibility of the light-gray-on-white color scheme.

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## [Site down after upgrade via SSH - how to fix?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-down-after-upgrade-via-ssh-how-to-fix/279214)

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**Author:** [@frold](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frold)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 7:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-down-after-upgrade-via-ssh-how-to-fix/279214 "2023-09-16T07:33:14Z")

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My site is down after I did the normal upgrade. First time in 5 years or so my site is down when using Discourse ;( FAILED -------------------- Pups::ExecError: cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake…

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## [Publishing - how deep/good is fine-grained permisson control?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/publishing-how-deep-good-is-fine-grained-permisson-control/279225)

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**Author:** [@lejeczek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lejeczek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 2:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/publishing-how-deep-good-is-fine-grained-permisson-control/279225 "2023-09-16T14:52:28Z")

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Hi guys. I’ve tried looking it up but I failed to find a definitive answer - or perhaps what I found is such an answer. A user in order to be able to “publish” must be a moderator, right? If so then it’s this simple mo…

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## [Versatile Banner: Icons disappeared with latest updates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/versatile-banner-icons-disappeared-with-latest-updates/279227)

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**Author:** [@craigconstantine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigconstantine)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 9:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/versatile-banner-icons-disappeared-with-latest-updates/279227 "2023-09-18T21:04:04Z")

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Banner background is set to blank (no bg image). background color #fff secondary text color #000 (should be icon color, right?) and column icons are… I have the banner only showing for anonymous users. After upda…

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## [Extending the capabilities of the simplified mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extending-the-capabilities-of-the-simplified-mode/279235)

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**Author:** [@artenaki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/artenaki)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extending-the-capabilities-of-the-simplified-mode/279235 "2023-09-18T21:57:57Z")

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Hello. Some users are forced to use the simplified mode on discourse engine forums for various reasons: The browser is outdated and there is no way to update it. For example, XP fans (they exist) or old Android users. …

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## [IdP-Initiated SLO logout is not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idp-initiated-slo-logout-is-not-working/279244)

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**Author:** [@Umar\_Draz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Umar_Draz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 10:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idp-initiated-slo-logout-is-not-working/279244 "2023-09-18T22:06:58Z")

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Hi I have installed discourse-saml on my discourse app, and configured it with my SimpleSAMLPHP SSO server, everything is working fine. I have few wordpress sites as well that are configured with my SSO server well, no…

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## [Lack of Effective Flag Integrity Controls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lack-of-effective-flag-integrity-controls/279246)

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**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2023, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lack-of-effective-flag-integrity-controls/279246 "2023-09-17T22:12:32Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Is diversity of opinion of benefit to community health?: I would like to see Flagging integrity. Staff & Category Mods should not be allowed to manage flags they are the target of or the…

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## ['max image' affects admin stuff?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-image-affects-admin-stuff/279253)

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**Author:** [@lejeczek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lejeczek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 8:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-image-affects-admin-stuff/279253 "2023-09-16T20:06:20Z")

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Hi guys. I’ve just found out that '‘max image’ affect some bits I did not expect - I try to add a theme and I get: Error creating upload asset: roboto. Filesize Sorry, the file you are trying to upload is too big What…

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## [I want to install the plyr](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-install-the-plyr/279256)

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**Author:** [@zengyunsi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zengyunsi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 10:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-install-the-plyr/279256 "2023-09-16T22:32:41Z")

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I want to install the https://plyr.io/ player, but it doesn’t work after visiting the homepage, only when accessing it within the page. I hope someone can help me fix this issue. How much would it cost?

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