# Hot

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## [Reviewable Claiming apply to Queued Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reviewable-claiming-apply-to-queued-topics/167465)

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**Author:** [@Loki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loki)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 7:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reviewable-claiming-apply-to-queued-topics/167465 "2025-06-26T07:14:05Z")

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We have on our site the requirement that all new topics in a certain category be approved by a moderator to prevent duplication. Often the moderator looking at the pending Queued Topic in the Review Pane must research be…

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## [Members of one group appointing and removing members of another group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/members-of-one-group-appointing-and-removing-members-of-another-group/204678)

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**Author:** [@Meteor0id](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Meteor0id)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 8:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/members-of-one-group-appointing-and-removing-members-of-another-group/204678 "2025-09-30T20:39:33Z")

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I am missing the feature to give members of one group the ability to appoint and remove members of another group. We want to trust a few members to manage the members of another group (but not make them moderators).

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## [Using discourse as a community ticket system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-a-community-ticket-system/20607)

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**Author:** [@cregox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cregox)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2025, 11:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-a-community-ticket-system/20607 "2025-06-22T11:17:45Z")

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I understand we should probably not use discourse for this, but what if I want a new kind of “community open” ticket system? Can you picture any deal breaker issues with this? Also, is there maybe someone else who tried…

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## [Disable topic edit notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-topic-edit-notifications/56759)

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**Author:** [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-topic-edit-notifications/56759 "2025-09-17T17:34:20Z")

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Hey all - is there anyway to disable the notifications that users see if their topic was edited, particularly if it was edited by an admin? I regularly edit topics, spelling, etc. And Discourse notifying a user of that …

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## [Restore to New Host](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-to-new-host/219515)

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**Author:** [@Samir\_Faci](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Samir_Faci)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 7:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-to-new-host/219515 "2026-01-15T07:12:03Z")

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I setup a new host so I can have a ‘staging’ environment. I re-created the same discourse installation with what should be the same version. I’m running version: 2.8.2. First comment, as of version 2.8.2 my back up si…

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## [Automated sharing of Discourse posts into Whatsapp?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-sharing-of-discourse-posts-into-whatsapp/295180)

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**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 12:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-sharing-of-discourse-posts-into-whatsapp/295180 "2025-06-19T12:55:36Z")

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Hi If you’ve used the Chat Integrations plugin then you will understand what I mean by integrating with Whatsapp. I’m thinking the same functionality that’s now working for the Telegram integration. A post is created on…

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## [Using the \`optional\_tags\` token in Email templates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-optional-tags-token-in-email-templates/331522)

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**Author:** [@jrack](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrack)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 7:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-optional-tags-token-in-email-templates/331522 "2025-03-08T07:24:25Z")

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Discourse v3.2.1 Had a request for including tags for Post notifications to Users to include the Topic Tags. Felt like it would be a slam dunk based on Customizing specific system email templates and %{optional\_tags} w…

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## [Configuring AWS's Amazon S3 for storage and Cloudfront for CDNs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-awss-amazon-s3-for-storage-and-cloudfront-for-cdns/392369)

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**Author:** [@philh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 5:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-awss-amazon-s3-for-storage-and-cloudfront-for-cdns/392369 "2026-01-13T17:22:50Z")

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Getting Started You will need: A Discourse instance with app.yml access AWS account Naming Strategy There are many places to make mistakes. Using a naming convention strategy that makes sense to you and perhaps others…

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## [Cannot edit post after making a topic a private message: "An error occurred: You're not allowed to tag topics"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-edit-post-after-making-a-topic-a-private-message-an-error-occurred-youre-not-allowed-to-tag-topics/386779)

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**Author:** [@nordize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nordize)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2025, 10:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-edit-post-after-making-a-topic-a-private-message-an-error-occurred-youre-not-allowed-to-tag-topics/386779 "2025-10-26T22:00:35Z")

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Using 3.5.1. The topic was initially in a category that was requiring a minimum of 3 tags, each from a different tag group. I (admin) created the topic in said category, with a single post, and had 3 tags respecting the …

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## [Problem during ./launcher rebuild, Redis not starting the second time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-during-launcher-rebuild-redis-not-starting-the-second-time/396912)

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**Author:** [@Wanderer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wanderer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-during-launcher-rebuild-redis-not-starting-the-second-time/396912 "2026-02-24T17:49:30Z")

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Hi everyone. I had a problem rebuilding (updating) Discourse; in the log I found that during setup, a first time Redis is launched, with no problem, but after a while the setup tries to relaunch it again and crashes bec…

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## [SearchUnify Search bar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searchunify-search-bar/398650)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_F](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joe_F)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searchunify-search-bar/398650 "2026-03-17T14:55:17Z")

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Hello all, Is there a way for me to replace the Discourse search bar with a SearchUnify one, or allow for search results to leverage SearchUnify? Thanks Joe

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## [Migration error on fresh startup running in k8s cluster](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-error-on-fresh-startup-running-in-k8s-cluster/184751)

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**Author:** [@mobiusdickus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mobiusdickus)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2025, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-error-on-fresh-startup-running-in-k8s-cluster/184751 "2025-04-14T20:02:09Z")

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Hi! I am running the latest version of discourse on a k8s cluster and upon startup and I keep getting this error: ERROR: relation "translation\_overrides" does not exist at character 454 STATEMENT: SELECT a.attnam…

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## [Tracking of Pageviews and Unique Users at Category and Tag Level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracking-of-pageviews-and-unique-users-at-category-and-tag-level/113469)

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**Author:** [@Curtis\_Kephart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Curtis_Kephart)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2024, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracking-of-pageviews-and-unique-users-at-category-and-tag-level/113469 "2024-02-02T17:37:20Z")

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I am curious if you have advice on tracking community health metrics at the category and/or tag level. For example, I’d love to have a clearer sense of the daily number of pageviews and user visits (both known and anony…

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## [My journey into a massive posts rebake job](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-journey-into-a-massive-posts-rebake-job/84816)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2024, 11:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-journey-into-a-massive-posts-rebake-job/84816 "2024-07-10T23:56:52Z")

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I’m continuing this conversation from ‘Rebuild HTML for entire topic’ as my experiments are going into quite another direction and I thought there might be value in sharing my thoughts and results as I go along. My situ…

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## [Configure LinkedIn login using OpenID Connect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-linkedin-login-using-openid-connect/305366)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 1:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-linkedin-login-using-openid-connect/305366 "2025-07-26T01:14:12Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to set up LinkedIn OpenID Connect authentication on your Discourse site, allowing users to log in using their LinkedIn accounts. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrat…

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## [VSCode extension for syntax highlighting discourse-plugin javascript](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vscode-extension-for-syntax-highlighting-discourse-plugin-javascript/147051)

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**Author:** [@zcuric](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zcuric)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vscode-extension-for-syntax-highlighting-discourse-plugin-javascript/147051 "2020-04-06T21:55:04Z")

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Hi, I made VSCode extension for highlighting javascript in discourse plugin script tags On Marketplace: Discourse JS plugin syntax highlighting (HTML) - Visual Studio Marketplace On Github: GitHub - zcuric/vscode-disc…

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## [Intergrate Discourse with keycloak](https://meta.discourse.org/t/intergrate-discourse-with-keycloak/220670)

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**Author:** [@Ndacyayisenga-droid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ndacyayisenga-droid)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2024, 11:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/intergrate-discourse-with-keycloak/220670 "2024-11-09T11:17:17Z")

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I would like to intergrate discourse with keycloak Any advice on how to go about it. Thankyou Kind regards Ndacyayisenga

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## [After sending the image, add this to the beginning of the message: \[object InputEvent\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-sending-the-image-add-this-to-the-beginning-of-the-message-object-inputevent/386119)

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**Author:** [@kuaza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuaza)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 7:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-sending-the-image-add-this-to-the-beginning-of-the-message-object-inputevent/386119 "2026-08-24T07:18:45Z")

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After sending the image, add this to the beginning of the message: \[object InputEvent\] When I officially copy and paste the image, I don’t receive a message restriction warning. However, upon sending, it appears as depi…

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## [Mobile new topic button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-new-topic-button/360638)

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**Author:** [@Olle11](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olle11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-new-topic-button/360638 "2025-04-06T20:37:43Z")

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Hi everybody, anyone has an idea of how to make my mobile new topic button stay in place? I may have moved the desktop new topic button when customizing the forum on desktop but it seems out of place on mobile. Best …

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## [Retention settings per chat channel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retention-settings-per-chat-channel/226704)

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**Author:** [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2024, 11:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retention-settings-per-chat-channel/226704 "2024-03-04T23:14:47Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Introducing Discourse Chat (BETA): Absolutely, we plan to add chat retention rules fairly soon. By default we are thinking about keeping this at 90 days, but you will certainly be allowed…

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## [Discourse Graphviz](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-graphviz/97554)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-graphviz/97554 "2025-07-29T19:54:42Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Discourse Graphviz provides the ability to add graphs to posts using the DOT language. :open\_book: Install Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to instal…

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## [Subcategory selection in the Kanban TC could be improved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategory-selection-in-the-kanban-tc-could-be-improved/265912)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 12:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategory-selection-in-the-kanban-tc-could-be-improved/265912 "2026-02-17T12:50:19Z")

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At the moment you cannot intuitively specify having a Board active on subcategories. The setting itself doesn’t offer guidance or give a selection. In order to select a subcategory, you need to enter just the slug of th…

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## [Dracula a Dark Theme for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dracula-a-dark-theme-for-discourse/146350)

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**Author:** [@jordan.vidrine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan.vidrine)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dracula-a-dark-theme-for-discourse/146350 "2024-09-03T11:49:19Z")

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A theme built on the Dracula color palette. This color scheme has been one of my favorite go to themes in the text editors and other software I use. I felt like Discourse could use it as well :smile: :bat: : Github …

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## [Discourse Chain Topics Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chain-topics-plugin/233088)

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**Author:** [@ghassan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ghassan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chain-topics-plugin/233088 "2024-09-05T08:38:45Z")

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I have just released a discourse plugin for chaining topics When I was going over Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 1 - Create a basic plugin the guide is splitted into 7 parts. I thought why not creating a plugin fo…

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## [Theme Component Matrix](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-matrix/121543)

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**Author:** [@Dannii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dannii)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2025, 2:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-matrix/121543 "2025-10-20T14:39:02Z")

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When you have a lot of themes and a lot of theme components it can be hard to ensure that your components are turned on for all the themes you want them to be on for (and only those). The idea of the Theme Component …

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## [How to disable native share for mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-native-share-for-mobile/342366)

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**Author:** [@Sean\_Li](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sean_Li)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-native-share-for-mobile/342366 "2024-12-13T22:36:58Z")

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I have a custom component that adds a specific share option in my share menus, but mobile users cannot see it by default as the share buttons open the native share for the mobile device. How do I go about disabling the n…

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## [Policy notice: no basic HTML / CSS questions please](https://meta.discourse.org/t/policy-notice-no-basic-html-css-questions-please/168033)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2024, 4:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/policy-notice-no-basic-html-css-questions-please/168033 "2024-04-07T04:33:51Z")

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We do enjoy helping people with their free, open source Discourse instances, and that is indeed part of our responsibility to the open source community. :hugs: However: Over time, there has been a constant influx of …

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## [Sorry, there was an error authorizing your account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorry-there-was-an-error-authorizing-your-account/112229)

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**Author:** [@Wurzelseppi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wurzelseppi)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 9:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorry-there-was-an-error-authorizing-your-account/112229 "2024-12-06T09:46:27Z")

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Hi there, I´m working for a big company and I´m using an internal oauth2 provider in conjunction with this plugin. In a different business unit there is already another discourse instance running, where the same setup w…

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## [Make watching a category more prominent for users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-watching-a-category-more-prominent-for-users/205956)

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**Author:** [@alehandrof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alehandrof)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-watching-a-category-more-prominent-for-users/205956 "2026-01-30T13:36:02Z")

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I’m interested in making watching categories a more prominent option for users. I realize I can style the notification button on a category, but it would remain just a small, somewhat obscure icon. I haven’t been able…

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## [Docker shm\_size Option in app.yml](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-shm-size-option-in-app-yml/174067)

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**Author:** [@Ghan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ghan)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 5:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-shm-size-option-in-app-yml/174067 "2024-11-29T17:42:33Z")

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Would it be possible to make the shm\_size param an option in app.yml? I ran into this error today when trying to do a vacuum analyze: ERROR: could not resize shared memory segment It was trying to increase the shm usa…

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