# Hot

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## [How to Regain Access to Inactive Group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-regain-access-to-inactive-group/407197)

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**Author:** [@BayResistance](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BayResistance)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-regain-access-to-inactive-group/407197 "2026-07-09T22:50:02Z")

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One of the communities I’ve been trying to set up says that it is inactive. I’ve logged in and updated settings and edited guidelines in the past few weeks, but there haven’t been any new posts in 3 months since we’re no…

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## [Seeking advice on MaxMind error log issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxmind/400851)

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**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 8:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxmind/400851 "2026-04-17T08:56:55Z")

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1. I am using a US-based VPS, deploying Discourse via 1Panel Docker, and have configured a reverse proxy. The domain is hosted on Cloudflare with CDN enabled. 2. I have registered an account on the MaxMind website and obtained the ID and key, which I have configured via the YAML file. DISCOURSE\_MAXMIND\_ACCOUNT\_ID: DISCOURSE\_MAXMIND\_LICENSE\_KEY: 3. Currently, the user IP display is as follows: 4. MaxMind error logs...

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## [Top and hot list ordered by creation date](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-and-hot-list-ordered-by-creation-date/322296)

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**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-and-hot-list-ordered-by-creation-date/322296 "2024-08-19T17:13:06Z")

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Hi, I am a bit lost here… Why my /top list is followed by an ordered by creation date parameter? Where do I change that? Thanks. The same goes for my /hot list : /hot?order=created

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## [Layout of fullApp embed mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/layout-of-fullapp-embed-mode/405567)

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**Author:** [@erizo1332](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erizo1332)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 7:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/layout-of-fullapp-embed-mode/405567 "2026-06-18T07:10:56Z")

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Hi team! When fullApp embed came out, I tried it on my site right away. I had to fix a few layout things, so I want to share them. Maybe they are useful to you. I found 4 problems: Blank space on the left. With narr…

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## [Nomad support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nomad-support/369790)

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**Author:** [@hnnsly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hnnsly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 10:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nomad-support/369790 "2025-06-11T22:39:54Z")

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Is Hashicorp Nomad support planned? Docker seems cool, but what if I want to deploy Discourse across multiple nodes (ex. database on one, and ruby-backend on another)?

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## [Adding a Tag rejects an existing tag name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-tag-rejects-an-existing-tag-name/321674)

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**Author:** [@emyoulation](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emyoulation)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2024, 8:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-tag-rejects-an-existing-tag-name/321674 "2024-08-15T20:00:41Z")

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Is there a tool to rebuild/re-index the list of Tags? Our site has a Tag (“supertool-script”) that is used with some topics in a Category but cannot be added to other topics in that same Category. (example of topic that…

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## [Enabling AI Bot in Chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-ai-bot-in-chat/286383)

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**Author:** [@Leo\_Wong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Leo_Wong)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2024, 4:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-ai-bot-in-chat/286383 "2024-05-09T04:44:02Z")

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We would love to have ai bot in the chat function. our user uses Chat heavily .

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## [Banner image not staying centred on different screen sizes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-image-not-staying-centred-on-different-screen-sizes/321624)

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**Author:** [@RichardHodson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RichardHodson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2024, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-image-not-staying-centred-on-different-screen-sizes/321624 "2024-08-14T13:10:36Z")

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Hello :wave: My ‘welcome to’ image doesn’t stay centred when adjusting the screen size or when moving the window to a different-sized screen. Any ideas on how I can fix this? Many thanks

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## [Do email replies get rejected if the topic title has since been changed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-email-replies-get-rejected-if-the-topic-title-has-since-been-changed/387318)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2025, 8:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-email-replies-get-rejected-if-the-topic-title-has-since-been-changed/387318 "2025-11-02T08:24:38Z")

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I’m looking through some /admin/email-logs/rejected logs and, although I’ve only been through a few, some of the rejections have been replies to topics whose titles have changed. Could this have been the reason? They are…

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## [\`code\` is invisible, solely when directly inside \`small\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-is-invisible-solely-when-directly-inside-small/410078)

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**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 12:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-is-invisible-solely-when-directly-inside-small/410078 "2026-08-17T12:29:36Z")

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Recently, I entered the undermentioned: \> \<small\>Powered by \[\`noggin\`\](https://github.com/fedora-infra/noggin) \`v1.11.0\` (\`stable:d236f5e\`)\</small\> …at another Discourse instance: It was quoted from the cited websit…

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## [Some buttons are unusually big on Meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-buttons-are-unusually-big-on-meta/300374)

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**Author:** [@hello-smile6](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hello-smile6)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-buttons-are-unusually-big-on-meta/300374 "2024-03-21T21:59:45Z")

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For some reason, some buttons are unusually big, even in safe mode, but this only seems to happen on Meta (I tried on other forums, and couldn’t reproduce the issue). Potentially relevant information: user-agent st…

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## [DiscourseConnect SSO with Google login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseconnect-sso-with-google-login/348555)

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**Author:** [@Szymon\_Mendla](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Szymon_Mendla)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2025, 8:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseconnect-sso-with-google-login/348555 "2025-01-23T08:43:24Z")

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Hello, I configured DiscourseConnect SSO and it worked correctly for me - I can log in using our own login provider. However, I realized that DiscourseConnect SSO completely replaces the Discourse authentication as desc…

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## [The icon "clock" is missing from the default SVG subset](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-icon-clock-is-missing-from-the-default-svg-subset/349823)

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**Author:** [@Arkshine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arkshine)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2025, 2:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-icon-clock-is-missing-from-the-default-svg-subset/349823 "2025-01-31T14:08:05Z")

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The icon is used for the date in the GitHub PR onebox. Also, for pending posts: It can be fixed easily by adding clock to the SVG icon subset setting. However, since this is a part of the core, I think it shoul…

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## [Sublime Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sublime-theme/242048)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2023, 4:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sublime-theme/242048 "2023-09-30T04:56:29Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Sublime - A sublime theme for Discourse :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse-sublime-theme :open\_book: New to Discourse Themes? Beginner’s guide …

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## [Automatic Admin settings backups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-admin-settings-backups/321654)

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**Author:** [@wal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wal)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-admin-settings-backups/321654 "2024-08-19T13:10:15Z")

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We have methods for automatic backups of the Discourse site Configure automatic backups for Discourse and there are methods for backing up the Admin settings to a YAML file Administrative Bulk Operations It would be nic…

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## [3.5.0.beta2-dev, Theme component have become nonoperative due to the discourse-events plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-5-0-beta2-dev-theme-component-have-become-nonoperative-due-to-the-discourse-events-plugin/357485)

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**Author:** [@qingfeng1024](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qingfeng1024)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 5:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-5-0-beta2-dev-theme-component-have-become-nonoperative-due-to-the-discourse-events-plugin/357485 "2025-06-05T05:53:52Z")

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After the update（ 3.5.0.beta2-dev）, numerous theme component functionalities have become nonoperative, such as the “Search Banner,” and the “Update” option has vanished from the administrator settings interface. The …

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## [Post Notice Visibility Control](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-notice-visibility-control/368624)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-notice-visibility-control/368624 "2025-09-30T18:40:55Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Customize visibility and style of post notices by type and age :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - moin-Jana/post-notice-visibility-control: Customize visibility and style of…

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## [Group trust level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-trust-level/314024)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-trust-level/314024 "2024-06-27T19:16:25Z")

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I created a group that grants TL3: It has 10 members^ Why, then do I only have 2 members at TL3? Is it because I added the TL effect to the group after the members were already in it (so the TL couldn’t be grant…

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## [Old topic jumped up to latest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-topic-jumped-up-to-latest/287938)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 8:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-topic-jumped-up-to-latest/287938 "2023-12-08T08:18:38Z")

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Continuing the discussion from \[Inconsistent behavior of Google Translate Chrome plugin with Discourse forums\](Inconsistent behavior of Google Translate Chrome plugin with Discourse forums I’m just curious. Why linked t…

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## [How to choose the category text color?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-choose-the-category-text-color/362654)

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**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 10:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-choose-the-category-text-color/362654 "2025-04-22T22:28:48Z")

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In the Category color selection section the text is either black or white, which renders it unreadable against some category colors. In the past, I used to be able to select the text color as white or black, but it seems…

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## [TypeError: can't access property 0, i.jqXHR.responseJSON.errors is undefined when viewing post edit history](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typeerror-cant-access-property-0-i-jqxhr-responsejson-errors-is-undefined-when-viewing-post-edit-history/405771)

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**Author:** [@copymonopoly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/copymonopoly)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 9:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typeerror-cant-access-property-0-i-jqxhr-responsejson-errors-is-undefined-when-viewing-post-edit-history/405771 "2026-06-22T09:09:56Z")

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I encountered a frontend crash when clicking the edits indicator to view a post’s edit history. This issue still persists even when testing in Safe Mode 。 refresh history.gjs:188 loadFirstVersion history.gjs:305 \_trigge…

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## [Unable to Restrict Users from Editing Navigation Bar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-restrict-users-from-editing-navigation-bar/289312)

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**Author:** [@Yola](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yola)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-restrict-users-from-editing-navigation-bar/289312 "2023-12-21T15:38:07Z")

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Hello Discourse Community, I’m encountering an issue with the navigation bar settings in my Discourse forum and would appreciate any assistance or guidance you can provide. Issue: I am looking to restrict regular users…

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## [Homepage Feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-feature/144264)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 136\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 6:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-feature/144264 "2026-07-09T18:31:50Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Homepage Feature features up to 5 topics with images on your community’s homepage. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://…

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## [Category experts plugin crashes on merging users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-experts-plugin-crashes-on-merging-users/399785)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 3:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-experts-plugin-crashes-on-merging-users/399785 "2026-04-02T15:41:45Z")

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When merging two users via command line, the merge failed because of a crash in the category experts plugin. Disabling the plugin prior to merging resolved the issue. rake aborted! ActiveRecord::RecordInvalid: Validatio…

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## [Why could I not create a topic before posting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-could-i-not-create-a-topic-before-posting/289243)

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**Author:** [@whywhy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/whywhy)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 9:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-could-i-not-create-a-topic-before-posting/289243 "2023-12-20T09:53:00Z")

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Why is it intentionally opaque as to when new topics can be created? Not clear whether posts or just ‘reading’ is needed… and why do you enable abusive bans by not even providing rationales and not even making it clear w…

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## [Can I get findFilteredTopics to get Pms?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-get-findfilteredtopics-to-get-pms/338863)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 4:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-get-findfilteredtopics-to-get-pms/338863 "2024-11-29T16:28:15Z")

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I’m interested in doing something like GitHub - nolosb/discourse-featured-lists: A Discourse theme component to feature custom topic lists. · GitHub that makes Pms display on some other pages (like latest). The idea is …

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## ["Hide Details" section open by default in new editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-details-section-open-by-default-in-new-editor/377645)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 10:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-details-section-open-by-default-in-new-editor/377645 "2026-03-31T10:48:36Z")

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The new WYSIWYG editor tries to represent exactly what will be rendered in the actual post, but in this one case it does it too well. In short, when you are writing a post with a “Hide Details” section you generally want…

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## [Group-Allowed ad settings not excluding groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-allowed-ad-settings-not-excluding-groups/294686)

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**Author:** [@tchristensen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tchristensen)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2024, 10:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-allowed-ad-settings-not-excluding-groups/294686 "2024-02-15T22:41:20Z")

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The Groups function is not working properly. We have two groups that people join through the Subscriptions plugin and they should see no ads. Ads are now showing for those enrolled in those groups. Been through all of…

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## [Possible Paid Work: User Activity Notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-paid-work-user-activity-notifications/321320)

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**Author:** [@Bram\_Moreinis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bram_Moreinis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 9:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-paid-work-user-activity-notifications/321320 "2024-08-12T21:30:52Z")

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I want to use Discourse as a partner to a Volunteer Management site, provided that Discourse can create custom activity notices for user profiles (who opt in) so that members who “follow” those profiles can subscribe to …

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## [Classic About Statistics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/classic-about-statistics/336150)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 3:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/classic-about-statistics/336150 "2026-04-01T15:15:56Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Replace old About statistics :eyeglasses: Preview About our Club - Grey Arrows Drone Club UK :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - literatecomputing/classic-about-statistics …

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