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## [Improving discovery of the badge title feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-discovery-of-the-badge-title-feature/27372)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2017, 10:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-discovery-of-the-badge-title-feature/27372 "2017-12-02T10:11:14Z")

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I’d like to suggest some simple UX changes to increase the discoverability of badge titles. Badges used to be a big deal on my old forum. Users would be proud of their newly earned “Contributor” badge, and would sometim…

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## [Provide a drop down of actions to filter by on Logs \> Staff Actions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-a-drop-down-of-actions-to-filter-by-on-logs-staff-actions/27378)

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**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2015, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-a-drop-down-of-actions-to-filter-by-on-logs-staff-actions/27378 "2015-04-14T17:08:34Z")

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Okay, everyone knows there is a hard 200 limit on the Staff Actions Log. However, if you have a lot of deleted topics, deleted posts, whatever, you may not be able to see a change trust level, suspend user, or check emai…

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## [Email footer support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-footer-support/27381)

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**Author:** [@ajo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ajo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2015, 2:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-footer-support/27381 "2015-12-07T14:27:16Z")

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I’m considering to add an option to include an email footer into any email sent from discourse (legal compliance with my local regulations EU/es). I’m supposed to indicate the user email is registered in the database, …

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## [Newline inside bold string breaks email parser](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newline-inside-bold-string-breaks-email-parser/27384)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 9:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newline-inside-bold-string-breaks-email-parser/27384 "2015-04-09T21:02:06Z")

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For some reason, some funky HTML email (thanks, Outlook!) that was sent as follows: \<div\>\<b\>@All, d\</b\>\<b\>o= es anyone have topics they would like to discuss on today&#39;s call?\</b\>\</= div\> Got rendered as: If any…

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## [Install with Docker compose](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-with-docker-compose/27386)

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**Author:** [@Pierre\_Thierry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pierre_Thierry)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2018, 6:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-with-docker-compose/27386 "2018-07-11T18:51:20Z")

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The current installation method uses a Discourse-specific script to which you have to give total control of your Docker host to do the installation, upgrades and so on. Would it be possible to provide a docker-compose.y…

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## [What about a Desktop app, to replace Slack and the like?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-about-a-desktop-app-to-replace-slack-and-the-like/27402)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 6:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-about-a-desktop-app-to-replace-slack-and-the-like/27402 "2015-04-10T06:41:45Z")

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So, I’m using Slack in two organizations, and I can’t “like” anything, and finding data is a mess. There’s http://fluidapp.com/ which I could use to create a standalone discourse “app” for my mac. I can’t help but wond…

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## [CSharp syntax coloring broken?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/csharp-syntax-coloring-broken/27403)

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**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 5:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/csharp-syntax-coloring-broken/27403 "2015-04-10T05:40:10Z")

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I’m using the syntax \`\`\`csharp // Here goes my code. \`\`\` To syntax color my code snippets. This worked until recently. Here is an older posting that still looks OK. Here is a newer posting the seems to look broken (…

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## [TIL: Discourse can embed imgur albums and galleries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/til-discourse-can-embed-imgur-albums-and-galleries/27406)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2017, 2:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/til-discourse-can-embed-imgur-albums-and-galleries/27406 "2017-09-18T14:25:13Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Oneboxing: Albums from imgur get a cute kitten as onebox We just found this feature by accident on our forum today. Here’s an embedded imgur gallery, simply by entering the link http://img…

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## [Start the discussion link issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-the-discussion-link-issue/27407)

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**Author:** [@paxmanchris](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paxmanchris)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2015, 9:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-the-discussion-link-issue/27407 "2015-05-16T09:36:24Z")

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I have my discourse configured to go to, for example, “http://test.example.com”, my wordpress site is on dev.example.com. After I make a post (“A Fun Test”) I get a “Start the discussion at test.example.com” but the link…

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## [MyBB import doesn't process on quoted posts PID and date](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mybb-import-doesnt-process-on-quoted-posts-pid-and-date/27412)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2015, 12:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mybb-import-doesnt-process-on-quoted-posts-pid-and-date/27412 "2015-09-22T12:37:37Z")

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Much like Vanilla Porter, the Discourse MyBB import script doesn’t process on quoted posts the PID (to link to the original post) and date (it’s left in seconds-since-epoch format). MyBB: https://forum.quantifiedself.co…

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## [DigitalOcean deployment wizard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digitalocean-deployment-wizard/27416)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 7:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digitalocean-deployment-wizard/27416 "2015-04-10T19:43:24Z")

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Continuing the discussion from What about a Desktop app, to replace Slack and the like?: Has anyone else tried out the DigitalOcean deployment wizard for Kaiwa? Seems that something like this could simplify the process…

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## [Edited posts show for not registered users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edited-posts-show-for-not-registered-users/27424)

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**Author:** [@Qasem\_h](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Qasem_h)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2015, 3:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edited-posts-show-for-not-registered-users/27424 "2015-06-26T15:43:00Z")

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Edited posts show for not registered users i thnk this is a bug

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## [Automated group creation using CSV of email addresses or user names?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-group-creation-using-csv-of-email-addresses-or-user-names/27429)

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**Author:** [@chenny408](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chenny408)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-group-creation-using-csv-of-email-addresses-or-user-names/27429 "2015-04-10T19:33:26Z")

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Hi, currently I am using SSO to create users on Discourse through my Rails site, which works well. However I also need to create different categories that will be accessible by different groups, based on these users. I…

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## [Share icons not show in firefox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-icons-not-show-in-firefox/27435)

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**Author:** [@Qasem\_h](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Qasem_h)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2015, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-icons-not-show-in-firefox/27435 "2015-04-11T09:04:15Z")

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share icons not show in firefox screenshot :

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## [Email updates without signing up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-updates-without-signing-up/27437)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Flom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_Flom)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2015, 7:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-updates-without-signing-up/27437 "2015-05-29T19:59:41Z")

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Hello, I noticed that other communities such as http://meta.telesc.pe/ Are offering an option where a user can subscribe to email updates (newsletter) by entering his email. This way the user can just enter his email…

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## [Using the profile picture from twitter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-profile-picture-from-twitter/27438)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Flom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_Flom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2015, 12:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-profile-picture-from-twitter/27438 "2015-04-11T00:48:54Z")

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Hello, When a new user signs up with twitter/facebook is there a way to use his profile photo by default from the social network(without the need to upload the photo into discourse) ? Thanks

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## [Using Primetime SSO & wp-discourse plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-primetime-sso-wp-discourse-plugin/27447)

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**Author:** [@franwess](https://meta.discourse.org/u/franwess)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 4:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-primetime-sso-wp-discourse-plugin/27447 "2020-05-15T04:22:31Z")

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Hi there, just checking if someone is using Primetime Single Sign-on (PrimeTime WordPress + Discourse SSO – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org) with the wp-discourse plugin? Can these two co-exist happily with one another? …

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## [Onebox-embedded thumbnails don't get resized sometimes for emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-embedded-thumbnails-dont-get-resized-sometimes-for-emails/27448)

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**Author:** [@Moter8](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moter8)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2016, 3:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-embedded-thumbnails-dont-get-resized-sometimes-for-emails/27448 "2016-01-01T15:53:34Z")

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As you can see, this is kinda large. It’s supposed to be like this: The movie image is 509x755 in size. (Thread here) (Also just noticed that avatars aren’t circles in emails yet)

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## [Is it necessary to install nginx in front of docker?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-necessary-to-install-nginx-in-front-of-docker/27450)

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**Author:** [@doudou](https://meta.discourse.org/u/doudou)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2015, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-necessary-to-install-nginx-in-front-of-docker/27450 "2015-04-12T01:29:19Z")

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As we know, nginx has installed in discourse docker, plan 1: If you install discourse on a machine, and expose 80 port external, plan 2: If you install discourse on a machine, and expose non 80 port external, like port…

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## [Resetting password does not invalidate other sessions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resetting-password-does-not-invalidate-other-sessions/27454)

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**Author:** [@loopback0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/loopback0)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2015, 11:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resetting-password-does-not-invalidate-other-sessions/27454 "2015-04-14T23:06:09Z")

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If you’re logged in to multiple browsers, and trigger a password reset from one of them, after you’ve set the new password the other browsers remain logged in. The better practice is to invalid any sessions established …

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## [Show only liked posts in a thread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-only-liked-posts-in-a-thread/27460)

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**Author:** [@rubo77](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rubo77)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2015, 6:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-only-liked-posts-in-a-thread/27460 "2015-04-25T06:07:32Z")

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It would come handy if you want to get an overview of a topic with lots of posts if you could narrow down the view to only posts that have at least one like. Alternatively It would already help if all posts withoul like…

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## [User groups view: showing categories that belong to each group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-groups-view-showing-categories-that-belong-to-each-group/27461)

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**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2015, 11:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-groups-view-showing-categories-that-belong-to-each-group/27461 "2015-07-15T23:12:36Z")

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I’m hosting a a fully closed internal discourse system with a lot of user groups and each of them belongs to a single / multiple categories. My problem is, that I don’t wanna lose the overview. I’d like to see in my use…

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## [Discourse+Docker+AWS - "bootstrap" talks to DB fine, "run" doesn't](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-aws-bootstrap-talks-to-db-fine-run-doesnt/27464)

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**Author:** [@j00bar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j00bar)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 10:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-aws-bootstrap-talks-to-db-fine-run-doesnt/27464 "2017-12-13T22:43:15Z")

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Howdy! I’m running Discourse using discourse docker on EC2 using RDS as my database. My app.yml contains all of the proper DISCOURSE\_DB\_\* settings, and sure enough, when I ran launcher bootstrap app, everything worked j…

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## [Vgrant: ohai requires Ruby version \>= 2.0.0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vgrant-ohai-requires-ruby-version-2-0-0/27465)

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**Author:** [@rubo77](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rubo77)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2015, 12:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vgrant-ohai-requires-ruby-version-2-0-0/27465 "2015-04-12T00:16:27Z")

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I tried to run discourse in a VM via the Vagrantfile: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/master/Vagrantfile After enabling Virtualization in my BIOS settings of my computer, the installation started to work fin…

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## [Russian localization missing key](https://meta.discourse.org/t/russian-localization-missing-key/27496)

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**Author:** [@Maestra\_Powers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maestra_Powers)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2015, 1:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/russian-localization-missing-key/27496 "2015-12-01T01:26:39Z")

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Why do I see this on my forum? First I thought this button don’t have a translation yet, so I head over here and tried to find it to translate, but its not there. So I think it’s a bug.

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## [Use embed.ly while embedding new links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-embed-ly-while-embedding-new-links/27497)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Flom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_Flom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2015, 10:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-embed-ly-while-embedding-new-links/27497 "2015-04-12T22:58:46Z")

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http://embed.ly/ is a service which is automatically displaying thumbnails and rich media previews for videos when a new link is posted (in a discussion). Is there a way to use it on discourse(or something similar)? T…

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## [Add formulas to the editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-formulas-to-the-editor/27499)

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**Author:** [@Pirat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pirat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2015, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-formulas-to-the-editor/27499 "2015-04-12T20:14:14Z")

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I propose to add the formula to do list a formula directly in the editor

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## [Private messages sharedrop](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-messages-sharedrop/27500)

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**Author:** [@Pirat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pirat)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2015, 5:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-messages-sharedrop/27500 "2015-04-13T05:17:44Z")

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I propose to add it in a private message, in order to allow users to peredovat each other files https://github.com/cowbell/sharedrop

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## [Quickly tell someone why they should look at a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quickly-tell-someone-why-they-should-look-at-a-topic/27503)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2015, 2:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quickly-tell-someone-why-they-should-look-at-a-topic/27503 "2015-04-20T02:26:49Z")

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Continuing the discussion from User Invitation/Poking a user to a topic is now live!: With this feature in place, I would love to be able to include a one-line reason why I’m pointing out a topic to someone.. is that i…

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## [Flagged/deleted posts can be viewed even for topics where I have no access](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flagged-deleted-posts-can-be-viewed-even-for-topics-where-i-have-no-access/27516)

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**Author:** [@TechnoBear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TechnoBear)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2015, 3:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flagged-deleted-posts-can-be-viewed-even-for-topics-where-i-have-no-access/27516 "2015-04-13T15:49:30Z")

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As a moderator, I see the “Flagged posts” and “Deleted posts” counts on a member’s profile, and can use those to see the posts in question. But doing this also shows deleted posts originally made in private categories t…

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