# Hot

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## [Uploading Tag for specific categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploading-tag-for-specific-categories/320352)

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**Author:** [@Jaskaran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jaskaran)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2024, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploading-tag-for-specific-categories/320352 "2024-08-06T12:49:57Z")

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I want to assign specific tags to each category, ensuring that each category has its own set of tags. Does anyone know how to do this?

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## [LLM and NSFW Content Detection Delay](https://meta.discourse.org/t/llm-and-nsfw-content-detection-delay/397401)

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**Author:** [@fokx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fokx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 4:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/llm-and-nsfw-content-detection-delay/397401 "2026-03-02T04:08:25Z")

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LLM can be slow, so the post containing NSFW images may be visible for several seconds before it is flagged and hidden. I wonder if NSFW detection can be done after the user uploads image(s) and before post submission? …

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## [\[PAID\] Seeking Developer for Custom Group Badge and Color Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-seeking-developer-for-custom-group-badge-and-color-plugin/315273)

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**Author:** [@KingMnky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KingMnky)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2024, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-seeking-developer-for-custom-group-badge-and-color-plugin/315273 "2024-07-06T21:39:59Z")

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Hi everyone, I am looking for a plugin or a developer who can create a plugin that allows me to set a group badge image and a group color. It’s somewhat similar to flairs but with a unique twist. My inspiration comes f…

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## [FIX: long pressing reactions-counter shouldn't open ReactionsPicker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-long-pressing-reactions-counter-shouldnt-open-reactionspicker/402269)

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**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2026, 2:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-long-pressing-reactions-counter-shouldnt-open-reactionspicker/402269 "2026-05-11T14:45:13Z")

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There exists a bug when Enable new post reactions menu is enabled, the left discourse-reactions-actions-x-left and discourse-reactions-reaction-button share the same component. In mobile view, when long pressing the lef…

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## [Meta Discourse small logo image broken in default light themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-discourse-small-logo-image-broken-in-default-light-themes/311971)

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**Author:** [@Alteras](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alteras)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2024, 2:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-discourse-small-logo-image-broken-in-default-light-themes/311971 "2024-06-14T02:40:47Z")

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The small site logo is broken on several light themes (Default, Material Design, Graceful). Only occurs in desktop. When attempting to directly access the URL for the image, it is returning an “Access Denied” message…

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## [Creating posts with new tags in group that requires at least 1 tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-posts-with-new-tags-in-group-that-requires-at-least-1-tag/337354)

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**Author:** [@GeoffSchultz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GeoffSchultz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 7:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-posts-with-new-tags-in-group-that-requires-at-least-1-tag/337354 "2024-11-21T07:24:44Z")

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I have several Categories that require at least 1 tag for a new post. The problem is that you can only create a tag (by default) if you’re at trust level 3. As a result, people below trust level 3 can’t create posts. I’…

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## [Discourse Docs Plugin – Topics Not Updating in Docs Page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docs-plugin-topics-not-updating-in-docs-page/362076)

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**Author:** [@thaidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thaidb)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2025, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docs-plugin-topics-not-updating-in-docs-page/362076 "2025-04-16T21:44:35Z")

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I’m currently using the Discourse Docs plugin and I’ve run into an issue where new topics posted in certain categories no longer appear in the Docs page. For example, in this category: :link: https ://sitet0r dot com/c/…

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## [Downloaded Two-Factor Backup Codes are not separated on Windows (only LF newline)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downloaded-two-factor-backup-codes-are-not-separated-on-windows-only-lf-newline/331940)

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**Author:** [@sebix1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sebix1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downloaded-two-factor-backup-codes-are-not-separated-on-windows-only-lf-newline/331940 "2025-02-24T15:33:38Z")

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The downloaded file generated by the Two-Factor Backup Codes function includes the 10 codes separated by an LF (\\n) character. Windows users will only see 320 characters in one line in this file instead of 10 separate c…

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## [AI Persona using Categories tool- "An empty string is not a valid JSON string"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-persona-using-categories-tool-an-empty-string-is-not-a-valid-json-string/352565)

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**Author:** [@markschmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markschmucker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 1:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-persona-using-categories-tool-an-empty-string-is-not-a-valid-json-string/352565 "2025-02-17T01:09:11Z")

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I consistently get an error for any Persona trying to use the Categories tool. This includes the built-in Forum Helper. Up to date with 3.5.0.beta1-dev.

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## [Topic toolbar popup menu does not show](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-toolbar-popup-menu-does-not-show/304342)

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**Author:** [@Magie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Magie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-toolbar-popup-menu-does-not-show/304342 "2024-04-17T19:07:44Z")

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Dear Discourse community, for an unknown reason we can not use the toolbar popup menu in our Discourse instance. I hope that maybe anybody has an idea what could be wrong. I am talking about this menu when you create a…

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## [Read public chat channel content from API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-public-chat-channel-content-from-api/296218)

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**Author:** [@Leo\_Wong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Leo_Wong)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2024, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-public-chat-channel-content-from-api/296218 "2024-03-11T21:38:35Z")

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Hello, is there any document that explains how to access the chat channel from the API? thank you

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## [Ability to modify or add a Featured Link (URL) to Topics after posting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-modify-or-add-a-featured-link-url-to-topics-after-posting/235944)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2024, 3:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-modify-or-add-a-featured-link-url-to-topics-after-posting/235944 "2024-01-03T15:56:42Z")

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The long standing but little known (by regular users) Featured Link functionality is very helpful. It would be more helpful (and visible) if there was the ability to edit or add a link. Current functionality When creati…

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## [Incorrect "Unread Message" Notification After Reply And Quick Return to Home Page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-unread-message-notification-after-reply-and-quick-return-to-home-page/331248)

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**Author:** [@Geoffrey\_Challen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Geoffrey_Challen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 12:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-unread-message-notification-after-reply-and-quick-return-to-home-page/331248 "2024-10-24T00:29:30Z")

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I’ve been noticing this for a while but thought I would finally report it. If I reply to a topic and then quickly return to the home page, usually using a keyboard shortcut, after a short delay I see the “One Unread Mes…

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## [How can I update the topics list after making a change?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-update-the-topics-list-after-making-a-change/354537)

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**Author:** [@bitmage](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bitmage)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 1:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-update-the-topics-list-after-making-a-change/354537 "2025-03-01T01:40:24Z")

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I have implemented a custom button on the Post action menu that “boots” the post out of the current topic thread. It is an action available to the topic author which essentially performs the move operation, but with les…

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## [Internal inline oneboxes in the Discourse preview feature (on discourse.gnome.org only)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-inline-oneboxes-in-the-discourse-preview-feature-on-discourse-gnome-org-only/346587)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_DC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_DC)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2025, 8:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-inline-oneboxes-in-the-discourse-preview-feature-on-discourse-gnome-org-only/346587 "2025-02-09T20:40:36Z")

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Hi :slight\_smile: Could someone help for this pb which does not occur on meta.discourse.org please? :slight\_smile: Need you me to copy/paste here what I said there? It seems that it’s not a recent fix, which would …

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## [Guardian.anonymous? versus Guardian.is\_anonymous?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guardian-anonymous-versus-guardian-is-anonymous/353209)

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**Author:** [@mdoggydog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mdoggydog)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 5:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guardian-anonymous-versus-guardian-is-anonymous/353209 "2025-02-20T05:22:11Z")

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Guardian has two verrrry similarly named predicates: anonymous? and is\_anonymous? What is the difference? :philosoraptor: :grimacing: :zipper\_mouth\_face:

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## [Edit post allowed group setting clarification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-post-allowed-group-setting-clarification/323239)

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**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2024, 11:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-post-allowed-group-setting-clarification/323239 "2024-08-24T23:12:28Z")

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Hi, this setting: “edit post allowed group” applies to any post or these groups members own posts? Thanks.

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## [Hiding suspension status from everyone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-suspension-status-from-everyone/315905)

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**Author:** [@Zain\_Ali\_Behzaad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zain_Ali_Behzaad)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 4:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-suspension-status-from-everyone/315905 "2024-07-12T04:45:33Z")

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When a user is suspended, anyone can click on their profile and see that they are suspended. Is it possible that when someone is suspended, their suspension status is not shown to non mods and admins? Also if possible, c…

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## [Terms of Service got cut after editing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/terms-of-service-got-cut-after-editing/324749)

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**Author:** [@Renato\_Mendes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Renato_Mendes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 7:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/terms-of-service-got-cut-after-editing/324749 "2024-09-03T19:12:16Z")

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Hey, guys! I was just editing my terms of service, but, upon saving it, the forum only shows a small part of the text. Check it out: What could it be?

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## [Can't Edit Topic with Poll, Bug Occurs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-edit-topic-with-poll-bug-occurs/320845)

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**Author:** [@piffy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/piffy)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 10:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-edit-topic-with-poll-bug-occurs/320845 "2024-08-13T10:41:01Z")

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I am getting a bug when trying to edit a topic post with a poll in it. To replicate Make a new topic with a poll in it, like the one below \[poll name=pollA type=regular results=on\_close public=true chartType=bar\] \* O…

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## [Ability to customize init config for MathJax in Discourse Math plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-customize-init-config-for-mathjax-in-discourse-math-plugin/396121)

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**Author:** [@fangjue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fangjue)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 4:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-customize-init-config-for-mathjax-in-discourse-math-plugin/396121 "2026-02-15T04:15:58Z")

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There are some predefined configuration for MathJax in discourse/plugins/discourse-math/assets/javascripts/lib/math-renderer.js at main · discourse/discourse but there are only a few settings available to modify this con…

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## [Discourse Back-End and Front-End Developer for a community site with Learning Management System (LMS) functionality](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-back-end-and-front-end-developer-for-a-community-site-with-learning-management-system-lms-functionality/324697)

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**Author:** [@Tanaha\_Hairston](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tanaha_Hairston)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-back-end-and-front-end-developer-for-a-community-site-with-learning-management-system-lms-functionality/324697 "2024-09-03T15:55:07Z")

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What would you like done? ASAP to start When do you need it done? As soon as possible for the MVP What is your budget, in $ USD that you can offer for this task? Depends on the experience. I would like to share wha…

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## [Bulk create topics from Obsidian](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-create-topics-from-obsidian/358548)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-create-topics-from-obsidian/358548 "2025-03-24T15:59:22Z")

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I have 120+ journal entries that I created in Obsidian, so they are markdown files. Is there a way to import all of them as topics without having to create each topic by hand? If so, it’s also important that the timesta…

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## [Failed install on ubuntu 22.04](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-install-on-ubuntu-22-04/289745)

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**Author:** [@John7](https://meta.discourse.org/u/John7)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2023, 8:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-install-on-ubuntu-22-04/289745 "2023-12-25T20:44:02Z")

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I’m trying to install discourse on a fresh ubuntu server and its not working. I’m following the guide on the github Full log root@website1-2:/var/discourse# ./discourse-setup Failed to find docker or docker.io on your …

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## [Filtering spam/troll accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filtering-spam-troll-accounts/361124)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2025, 11:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filtering-spam-troll-accounts/361124 "2025-04-15T11:20:37Z")

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Is there a way to disable email-only signup? I would like to set up so that signup can only be via GitHub, Twitter or Discord. I have a user who is using VPNs to repeatedly log in and troll or post 4h1t content. With p…

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## [Crash After Recent Update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/crash-after-recent-update/324683)

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**Author:** [@Hossein\_Nazem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hossein_Nazem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/crash-after-recent-update/324683 "2024-09-03T15:58:07Z")

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Hi I updated the docker manager successfully, then pressed the Discourse update button on the dashboard, and it started updating. I left my PC for minutes, and when I returned, I refreshed the page and got this error: "…

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## [Change the variable linked to the "Welcome back" message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changer-la-variable-liee-au-message-welcome-back/369677)

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**Author:** [@kev-is-coding-for-adn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kev-is-coding-for-adn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 6:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changer-la-variable-liee-au-message-welcome-back/369677 "2025-06-11T06:32:06Z")

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Hello, I'm new to this community and I've just installed a Discourse server. I'm currently trying to modify the message “Welcome back, USER!” that you see when you arrive on the site and when …

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## [Can I create a badge for 'new contributors'?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-create-a-badge-for-new-contributors/354974)

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**Author:** [@copymonopoly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/copymonopoly)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 9:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-create-a-badge-for-new-contributors/354974 "2025-02-28T21:07:14Z")

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SELECT username FROM users u JOIN user\_stats us ON u.id = us.user\_id WHERE us.first\_post\_created\_at BETWEEN :start\_date::date AND :end\_date::date I want to know how to turn an SQL query into a badge setting.I want us…

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## [How to properly identify a spammer?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-properly-identify-a-spammer/228103)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2022, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-properly-identify-a-spammer/228103 "2022-05-26T13:49:20Z")

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Hey guys. I have several spammers a day on one of my forums. Most of them (95% at least) are recognized either by Discourse, or by Akismet, or are flagged by users when the post is obviously spam. But some spammers lo…

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## [TOTP modal problem (Cooperation with 2FAS Browser Extension)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/totp-modal-problem-cooperation-with-2fas-browser-extension/293760)

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**Author:** [@Greg311](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Greg311)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 6:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/totp-modal-problem-cooperation-with-2fas-browser-extension/293760 "2024-02-08T06:49:18Z")

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Hi, I am Greg Zajac, developer of 2FAS Browser Extension. In version 1.6.0 we introduced new auto submit feature for TOTP codes. It’s hard to support every website that supports 2FA, but I’m trying my best. Unfortunatel…

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