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## [Working around the 10,000 result limit of data explorer?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/working-around-the-10-000-result-limit-of-data-explorer/315395)

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**Author:** [@vladyslav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vladyslav)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/working-around-the-10-000-result-limit-of-data-explorer/315395 "2024-06-26T17:49:44Z")

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Is there any way to bypass this limit? I want to download all unlisted topics, and there are a lot of them. A lot more than 10k

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## [Allow anonymous users to inherit their parent user groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-anonymous-users-to-inherit-their-parent-user-groups/292692)

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**Author:** [@meltingmettle\_gh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meltingmettle_gh)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2024, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-anonymous-users-to-inherit-their-parent-user-groups/292692 "2024-03-06T15:33:15Z")

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Hello! Could I please get a review for this PR? We’re trying to create a region-specific discourse, where a user’s membership will limit them to certain groups, but currently this conflicts with anonymous user support…

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## [Is it possible to paste images in a markdown table entry?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-paste-images-in-a-markdown-table-entry/369932)

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**Author:** [@stanigator](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stanigator)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2025, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-paste-images-in-a-markdown-table-entry/369932 "2025-06-13T12:14:56Z")

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I have already read this: Adding a table to your post using markdown That being said, I’m having trouble making images work as the content for one of the rows. Hence asking here for help on either doing this or verifyin…

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## [How to import xenForo database to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-import-xenforo-database-to-discourse/349077)

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**Author:** [@mertalibzkrta1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mertalibzkrta1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 3:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-import-xenforo-database-to-discourse/349077 "2025-01-26T15:40:58Z")

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I took a database backup from my xenForo server. I will send it to the server where Discourse is installed. But how do I import it? In which directory should the SQL file be? What are the steps I should follow?

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## [Mandatory tagging for topics (either existing tags or user creates a new tag)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mandatory-tagging-for-topics-either-existing-tags-or-user-creates-a-new-tag/324890)

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**Author:** [@qiancsf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qiancsf)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 5:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mandatory-tagging-for-topics-either-existing-tags-or-user-creates-a-new-tag/324890 "2024-09-04T17:00:10Z")

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How to set tags that must be select

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## [Rebuild failed - with exit code 128 (fix: SSL cert for plugin domain needed updating)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-failed-with-exit-code-128-fix-ssl-cert-for-plugin-domain-needed-updating/308555)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2024, 8:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-failed-with-exit-code-128-fix-ssl-cert-for-plugin-domain-needed-updating/308555 "2024-05-18T20:06:36Z")

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Appears to be related to plug-ins: exec failed with the params {"cd"=\>"$home/plugins", "cmd"=\>\["git clone https://github.com/discourse/docker\_manager.git", "git clone https://github.com/discourse/discourse-data-explorer…

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## [New Topic Header Button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-header-button/84551)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-header-button/84551 "2026-02-15T15:10:28Z")

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:discourse2: Summary New Topic Header Button adds a convenient ‘New Topic’ button to the header of all pages :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository https://…

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## [Unexplained Email::Receiver::InvalidPost errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexplained-email-invalidpost-errors/377793)

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**Author:** [@lavamind](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lavamind)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 6:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexplained-email-invalidpost-errors/377793 "2026-02-04T18:36:06Z")

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Got a few mailing lists mirrored over at Mailing Lists - Tor Project Forum We recently noticed a few messages were not being mirrored from the Mailman3 mailing list to the forum. The email rejection logs show these ema…

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## [Forum logo isn't showing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-logo-isnt-showing/404163)

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**Author:** [@nwnuyhs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nwnuyhs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 1:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-logo-isnt-showing/404163 "2026-05-31T13:59:53Z")

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link：https://www.dalao.cc/

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## [Adding new columns to user lists in groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-new-columns-to-user-lists-in-groups/305598)

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**Author:** [@frye\_bradley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frye_bradley)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 8:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-new-columns-to-user-lists-in-groups/305598 "2024-04-26T20:48:14Z")

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Is it possible to add additional columns to the user lists in groups? I have a plugin that I’m attempting to add functionality to, which is adding a column to the users list in groups showing whether a user is Active, S…

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## [Rebuild goes into a loop regarding templates/import/phpbb3.template.yml](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-goes-into-a-loop-regarding-templates-import-phpbb3-template-yml/371028)

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**Author:** [@GeoffSchultz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GeoffSchultz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2025, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-goes-into-a-loop-regarding-templates-import-phpbb3-template-yml/371028 "2025-06-29T08:13:00Z")

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I needed to change the SMTP password, so I followed the instructions at How to modify email settings When I do the .launcher/rebuild/app, I get a loop of the following: x86\_64 arch detected. Ensuring launcher is up to …

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## [Make it easier to discover how to React](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-it-easier-to-discover-how-to-react/300628)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-it-easier-to-discover-how-to-react/300628 "2024-04-03T20:04:48Z")

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You know that heart-shaped emotion button there at the bottom of this post? Well I discovered that if you just tap it, it becomes a heart emotion. I.e., if you just go through life just tapping it, you will never know t…

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## [Theme modifiers: A brief introduction](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-modifiers-a-brief-introduction/150605)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 6:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-modifiers-a-brief-introduction/150605 "2025-10-24T06:20:57Z")

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As themes become more ambitious, we’ve been looking for ways to allow them to manipulate core server-side behavior. While they will never be given the same level as control as plugins, we can provide some predefined hook…

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## [Good approach for data sensitivity markings?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/good-approach-for-data-sensitivity-markings/302409)

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**Author:** [@mehaase](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mehaase)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2024, 4:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/good-approach-for-data-sensitivity-markings/302409 "2024-04-04T16:11:38Z")

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Hi, my company is standing up a private Discourse instance (using Discourse’s hosting). One unique feature of our community is that we have adopted standardized data sensitivity labels created by a non-profit in our sect…

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## [Hide presence toggle works in reverse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-presence-toggle-works-in-reverse/335892)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 2:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-presence-toggle-works-in-reverse/335892 "2024-11-13T14:01:15Z")

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Hello :wave: It seems this toggle in user menu. I think this should be the OFF (disabled) And this one is the ON (enabled) Now it seems it works reverse. With this toggle the text would be something like: Hide p…

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## [Is this a plugin? or a built in feature.?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-this-a-plugin-or-a-built-in-feature/404166)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-this-a-plugin-or-a-built-in-feature/404166 "2026-05-31T15:53:41Z")

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I would love to use this. Is this dismissible box a feature or plugin?

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## [Creating thousands of invitations in bulk](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-thousands-of-invitations-in-bulk/305271)

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**Author:** [@seefood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seefood)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-thousands-of-invitations-in-bulk/305271 "2024-04-24T20:37:51Z")

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I suppose the answer is “blast the API with thousands of requests” but I was hoping there is something smarter. Scenario: we built a community site for a large Co-Op. There are 15k+ members, probably 95% of them will ne…

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## [How to center Header Search?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-center-header-search/310522)

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**Author:** [@ogulcan1787](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ogulcan1787)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-center-header-search/310522 "2024-06-04T16:06:01Z")

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Hi everyone! .search-menu.menu-panel-results, .search-menu-container.menu-panel-results { width: 600px; left: 150px; } .floating-search-input .search-banner-inner.wrap .search-menu .search-icon { left: 150p…

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## [Passing email API key to container without hardcoding in app.yml](https://meta.discourse.org/t/passing-email-api-key-to-container-without-hardcoding-in-app-yml/349002)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](https://meta.discourse.org/u/0xDBFB7)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/passing-email-api-key-to-container-without-hardcoding-in-app-yml/349002 "2025-01-26T17:12:51Z")

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Howdy! I have the discourse configuration app.yml tracked in a git repository (together with the rest of the server’s configuration). Naturally, I would like to keep the DISCOURSE\_SMTP\_PASSWORD out of the git repo, so I…

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## [I'm using a Unix socket between Caddy and Discourse instead of TCP, but from time to time I get a 'unix:' error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-using-a-unix-socket-between-caddy-and-discourse-instead-of-tcp-but-from-time-to-time-i-get-a-unix-error/409124)

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**Author:** [@Willy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Willy)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2026, 1:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-using-a-unix-socket-between-caddy-and-discourse-instead-of-tcp-but-from-time-to-time-i-get-a-unix-error/409124 "2026-08-29T13:30:55Z")

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The logs show the following: PG::InvalidTextRepresentation (ERROR: invalid input syntax for type inet: "unix:" LINE 7: client\_ip = 'unix:', ^ ) lib/mini\_sql\_multisite\_connection.rb:109:in 'MiniSqlMult rack-mini-profile…

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## [Users can initiate chat with unprivileged users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-initiate-chat-with-unprivileged-users/295705)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 7:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-initiate-chat-with-unprivileged-users/295705 "2024-03-05T19:53:37Z")

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Hey! We have enabled chat for TL3/4/Staff only. I don’t see the chat option on the user cards of TL0/1/2 users, but someone just pointed out that they CAN search for such users and apparently initiate a chat with them. …

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## [Do the API endpoints change when migrating to hosted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-the-api-endpoints-change-when-migrating-to-hosted/353428)

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**Author:** [@multicam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/multicam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 9:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-the-api-endpoints-change-when-migrating-to-hosted/353428 "2025-02-20T21:40:39Z")

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Hi there, We recently moved our 10 years old discourse outfit to a hosted plan. The usual api endpoints for invites GET “/invites.json” & POST “/invites” now return 404 This topic doen’t seem to be covered in the docu…

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## [Quality of French Translations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quality-of-french-translations/135871)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 102\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quality-of-french-translations/135871 "2026-02-21T23:18:30Z")

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Should there be an @fr.translators group so we can speak in French together? @dheraud, @kleiny, @JohannLesacher, @hellekin, @Benjol, @zogstrip I recently started using the French translation for a native French forum, …

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## [(Some) users don't see chat in the sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-users-dont-see-chat-in-the-sidebar/330972)

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**Author:** [@ludwikc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ludwikc)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 4:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-users-dont-see-chat-in-the-sidebar/330972 "2024-10-15T16:19:11Z")

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My users reported that some of them don’t see sidebar the way I have configured it. This is my own and expected configuration: This is what user reports: How to force every user to have the same configuration?

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## [Button to join group on post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-to-join-group-on-post/311306)

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**Author:** [@anon82911141](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon82911141)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2024, 7:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-to-join-group-on-post/311306 "2024-06-09T19:59:46Z")

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Hi there, I remember this was a feature on Discourse Teams a while ago where you could have a modal on a post and users could join a group or agree or something similar, is this a feature? Essentially this post but I re…

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## [I am a new user and cannot post in the Open AI community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sou-nova-usuaria-e-nao-consigo-publicar-na-comunidade-open-ai/366518)

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**Author:** [@Lyles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lyles)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2025, 4:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sou-nova-usuaria-e-nao-consigo-publicar-na-comunidade-open-ai/366518 "2025-05-17T04:30:35Z")

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Hi everyone! I’m a new user and I’ve been trying to create a new topic on the Open AI community forum for 3 days, but the button to create a new topic simply doesn’t appear for me. I’ve already contacted several moderat…

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## [My suggestion for the Themes/Components panel (CSS inside)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-suggestion-for-the-themes-components-panel-css-inside/358553)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-suggestion-for-the-themes-components-panel-css-inside/358553 "2025-03-24T15:08:05Z")

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I wasn’t a big fan of the old Themes/Components panel (https://forum.alltiago.com/admin/customize/components), but it was good enough in terms of space and how it was organized (kinda). But the new one is really a mess, …

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## [\[PAID\] Update the latest version - urgent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-update-the-latest-version-urgent/290787)

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**Author:** [@Cédric\_DANIEL](https://meta.discourse.org/u/C%C3%A9dric_DANIEL)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2024, 3:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-update-the-latest-version-urgent/290787 "2024-01-08T15:40:42Z")

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Hello, we run a self-help network for ecological construction in France: Twiza. Thanks to Discourse we’ve opened a forum and I’m looking for help with its technical maintenance. What would you like done? Update the late…

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## [Image comparison slider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-comparison-slider/264479)

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**Author:** [@Joseph\_Hansen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joseph_Hansen)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2026, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-comparison-slider/264479 "2026-06-06T17:08:41Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Add a button to the composer to create a draggable interactive image comparison slider. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - josephclaytonhansen/discourse-image-comparison-sli…

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## ["you don't have \_any\_ messages"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-dont-have-any-messages/365212)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-dont-have-any-messages/365212 "2025-05-07T21:58:49Z")

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When going to a specific message folder that is empty, the message says “you don’t have any messages”. At the same time, I do have messages - in other folders. Shouldn’t the wording be “You don’t have any new messages…

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