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## [Email Address Export of Forum Members - for Survey?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-address-export-of-forum-members-for-survey/29870)

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**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 10:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-address-export-of-forum-members-for-survey/29870 "2015-06-10T22:15:44Z")

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I am interested in doing a survey of forum users via email and was wondering if there is a simple way to get all the email addresses out of Discourse?

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## [Multiple Image Upload](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-image-upload/29872)

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**Author:** [@rnovino](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rnovino)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2015, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-image-upload/29872 "2015-06-15T14:29:34Z")

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not sure if this is available or I just missed it ? is there a way for multiple image upload? coz when I select images it doesnt select multiple items

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## [Image Gallery plugin: working and supported! (version 3.0, 2015-08-07)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-gallery-plugin-working-and-supported-version-3-0-2015-08-07/29874)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-gallery-plugin-working-and-supported-version-3-0-2015-08-07/29874 "2017-10-02T14:40:01Z")

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The «Gallery» plugin shows multiple images as a gallery. Live example here: «Gallery» plugin (version 3.1, 2016-12-11) - Discourse Plugins Version history 2015-06-11 Version 1.0 2015-07-09 Version 2.0 2015-08-0…

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## [Why are email addresses hidden behind a "show" button in admin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-email-addresses-hidden-behind-a-show-button-in-admin/29877)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2015, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-email-addresses-hidden-behind-a-show-button-in-admin/29877 "2015-06-11T18:58:01Z")

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When I am working in the admin, it would be great to see all a user’s info on their page. I see their username, and if I click a button I can see their email address, then if I go to their Public Profile, I can see thei…

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## [Categories not shown to web spiders on parent category pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-not-shown-to-web-spiders-on-parent-category-pages/29879)

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**Author:** [@lovechopra1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lovechopra1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2015, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-not-shown-to-web-spiders-on-parent-category-pages/29879 "2015-09-12T19:34:43Z")

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Problem: Categories not shown to web spiders on parent category pages Steps to replicate: 1 Please visit any parent category page lets say “Extensibility” 2 You an see category are there with each topics 3. Now di…

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## [\[Solved\] Discourse Rebuild Failed to Bootstrap](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-discourse-rebuild-failed-to-bootstrap/29891)

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**Author:** [@MuhYal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MuhYal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2015, 3:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-discourse-rebuild-failed-to-bootstrap/29891 "2015-06-11T15:18:10Z")

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Hi, before sorry for my bad English. I search search and again search but not see any fix for this problem. I use OVH 4 GB VPS and install on Discourse. Working great! But if i want to rebuild Discourse see this error; …

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## [Discourse as an SAML, OAUTH IDP?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-an-saml-oauth-idp/29898)

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**Author:** [@Breaker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Breaker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2016, 12:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-an-saml-oauth-idp/29898 "2016-11-07T00:17:49Z")

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I was wondering if anyone knows of a way to have discourse act as an IDP (identity Provider) using SAML or OAUTH2. im thinking about setting up a network of sites and would like for the forums to be the central spot for…

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## [\[spoiler\] does not support emoji](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spoiler-does-not-support-emoji/29902)

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**Author:** [@accalia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/accalia)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2015, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spoiler-does-not-support-emoji/29902 "2015-08-20T14:43:46Z")

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Spoilers and emoji do not work correctly together. Examples: Input: \[spoiler\]:+1:\[/spoiler\] Output: Expected Output: (even the manually constructed expected result appears to have issues here. expected results …

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## [Emoji don't appear in user card description or user profile posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-dont-appear-in-user-card-description-or-user-profile-posts/29904)

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**Author:** [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2015, 7:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-dont-appear-in-user-card-description-or-user-profile-posts/29904 "2015-07-25T07:24:12Z")

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:loudspeaker: Very crucial, high urgency bug :warning::warning::warning: Emoji do not display anymore in a user card’s description. They do appear in the description fine on the full profile page, but not on user card. …

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## [Welcome message images not showing up for non-English languages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-message-images-not-showing-up-for-non-english-languages/29915)

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**Author:** [@tenzan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tenzan)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2015, 12:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-message-images-not-showing-up-for-non-english-languages/29915 "2015-07-21T12:42:14Z")

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Hi all, I’ve just setup brand new Discourse. Welcome message sent to new user is not showing images (broken image?). What is it happening so? (It seems I can’t upload image as I’m new user here) Thanks.

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## [How to delete a category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-a-category/29918)

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**Author:** [@tenzan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tenzan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2015, 8:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-a-category/29918 "2015-06-12T08:56:56Z")

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I found several search results for this questions, but none of them answered to my question. In traditional forum software you delete/configure in the admin panel. In Discourse, as I understood, creating is done on the…

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## [Server specs for multisite](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-specs-for-multisite/29920)

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**Author:** [@tenzan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tenzan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2015, 12:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-specs-for-multisite/29920 "2015-06-18T12:29:06Z")

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Recommended environment: Dual core CPU recommended 1 GB RAM minimum (with swap) 64 bit Linux compatible with Docker The above is for 1 domain, I assume. What are the minimum specs requirements for multisite…

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## [User directory is amazing!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-directory-is-amazing/29931)

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**Author:** [@alefattorini](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alefattorini)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2015, 7:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-directory-is-amazing/29931 "2015-06-15T07:11:57Z")

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Imho this is a great piece of software, I am a community-lover :wink: and that’s the community overview that I needed a long time. Thanks for merging my suggestions about read time and day visits, how these features ar…

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## [Discourse a SSO provider for Wordpress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-a-sso-provider-for-wordpress/29934)

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**Author:** [@ankh2054](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ankh2054)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 11:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-a-sso-provider-for-wordpress/29934 "2020-05-23T23:41:23Z")

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Hi all, Im looking at implementing a solution in wordpress where discourse becomes the SSO provider. I already have 1000+ users on discourse and want to allow users to have accounts on the wordpress site. Does anyone …

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## [Ability to hide previous revisions (after enabling the option in admin)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-hide-previous-revisions-after-enabling-the-option-in-admin/29939)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2015, 11:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-hide-previous-revisions-after-enabling-the-option-in-admin/29939 "2015-06-12T23:07:37Z")

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I’ve just pulled the trigger on this option in admin, edit history visible to public Allow everyone to see previous versions of an edited post. When disabled, only staff members can view. However, the existing post …

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## [StackOverflow answer links not Oneboxing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stackoverflow-answer-links-not-oneboxing/29943)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2016, 11:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stackoverflow-answer-links-not-oneboxing/29943 "2016-07-29T23:39:21Z")

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Copying a link from a specific StackOverflow answer doesn’t seem to onebox. ##Link from answer ###Example link from answer http://stackoverflow.com/a/30810322/406712 ##Link from browser address bar The link from …

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## [Using link click counter to count YouTube Onebox play?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-link-click-counter-to-count-youtube-onebox-play/29944)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2019, 12:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-link-click-counter-to-count-youtube-onebox-play/29944 "2019-09-24T12:05:02Z")

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It would be nice to see the number of times a YouTube onebox embed had been clicked on (“played”). Considering that YouTube onebox embeds in Discourse are just simple links. e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siMFOR…

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## [Why does Docker say "WARNING: No swap limit support!"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-docker-say-warning-no-swap-limit-support/29945)

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**Author:** [@nahtnam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nahtnam)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 9:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-docker-say-warning-no-swap-limit-support/29945 "2017-07-27T09:30:19Z")

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Is it weird that even after completing the tutorial, Docker says that there is no swap file detected?

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## [Linked replies showing up again so you have to read them twice - can this be addressed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linked-replies-showing-up-again-so-you-have-to-read-them-twice-can-this-be-addressed/29947)

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**Author:** [@wesyah234](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wesyah234)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2015, 11:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linked-replies-showing-up-again-so-you-have-to-read-them-twice-can-this-be-addressed/29947 "2015-06-12T23:02:32Z")

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I have a question about reading a thread when you expand the replies under another reply… you will still see that reply again below. I did read the thread about this, but the discussion was very technical for a new pers…

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## [Category labels are just a bit too high](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-labels-are-just-a-bit-too-high/29951)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2015, 8:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-labels-are-just-a-bit-too-high/29951 "2015-06-15T20:33:41Z")

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When there’s nothing left for discourse to suggest in a category, it looks like the title of the Category needs to come down a few pixels. (red line added by me for clarity) Here in my hosted forum and here on meta …

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## [Is there a way to save all the posts in a topic as an html file?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-save-all-the-posts-in-a-topic-as-an-html-file/29953)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2015, 1:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-save-all-the-posts-in-a-topic-as-an-html-file/29953 "2015-06-14T01:33:41Z")

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I am exploring the idea of using Discourse as a tool for peer to peer learning between students in Afghanistan and students in the west. Internet access in Afghanistan is very expensive relative to people’s incomes. For …

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## [Original Poster Headshot as the first column on Topic List Pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/original-poster-headshot-as-the-first-column-on-topic-list-pages/29963)

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**Author:** [@youderian](https://meta.discourse.org/u/youderian)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/original-poster-headshot-as-the-first-column-on-topic-list-pages/29963 "2019-03-08T17:12:00Z")

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Apologies if this has been asked / posted elsewhere. On the category pages, is it possible on the Discourse Hosted version to have a picture/head shot of whoever originally posted the discussion appear to the left of th…

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## [How to use textarea instead of text input for user fields?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-textarea-instead-of-text-input-for-user-fields/29965)

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**Author:** [@Akuta](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Akuta)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 2:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-textarea-instead-of-text-input-for-user-fields/29965 "2020-05-04T02:22:08Z")

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I’m trying to setup a restricted forum where users have to be activated. I’d like for users to have to submit a lot of information so admins can verify it, but I don’t see a textarea option to allow these applicants to e…

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## [Hidden content/posts only visible by admins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hidden-content-posts-only-visible-by-admins/29967)

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**Author:** [@Webinsane](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Webinsane)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2018, 11:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hidden-content-posts-only-visible-by-admins/29967 "2018-09-08T23:02:28Z")

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I searched for answer and no luck. Is there possibility to have option for regular user to mark the post as hidden from public or viewable only by admins. We have few clients that want to leave credential and to avoid op…

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## [Likes! Are they satisfing your forum craving?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/likes-are-they-satisfing-your-forum-craving/29968)

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**Author:** [@Webinsane](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Webinsane)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2015, 12:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/likes-are-they-satisfing-your-forum-craving/29968 "2015-06-14T00:33:29Z")

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Should likes be expanded? Are they really enough to mark the post content quality? Are we that closed-minded to have everything based on liking system. Should posts have alternative options next to the likes for example: …

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## [How to customize categories page like this example](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-categories-page-like-this-example/29971)

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**Author:** [@aarjay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aarjay)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2015, 12:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-categories-page-like-this-example/29971 "2015-06-14T00:34:01Z")

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Would like to know how can i customize my discourse forum to make categories page look like this. I feel this is better than having a linear display of all categories. My amateurish developer side is also curious to lear…

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## [Set category notification state historically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-category-notification-state-historically/29979)

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**Author:** [@AmiAthena](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AmiAthena)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2016, 7:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-category-notification-state-historically/29979 "2016-07-08T07:10:49Z")

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Currently, when you change the watching/tracking status of a category, it only applies that status to topics created from that point on. If you watch a category and then a week later realize that’s too much noise and de…

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## [How to achieve the campaigner badge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-achieve-the-campaigner-badge/29982)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2015, 4:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-achieve-the-campaigner-badge/29982 "2015-06-15T04:52:04Z")

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I’ve got 4 people invited here on meta and 8 people on my hosted discourse (/users/allen/invited) and so I would think I’d have this badge (as would more than just @sam https://meta.discourse.org/badges/26/campaigne…

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## [Ways to retract an initial PM?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ways-to-retract-an-initial-pm/29984)

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**Author:** [@purldator](https://meta.discourse.org/u/purldator)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2015, 5:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ways-to-retract-an-initial-pm/29984 "2015-06-14T17:19:49Z")

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This happened to me on another online community recently. I sent a PM but did so based on mistaken identity. A harmless mistake. The content, however, is not so harmless and might leave bad feelings for the unintended…

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## [Can I add TinyMCE editor in discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-tinymce-editor-in-discourse/29989)

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**Author:** [@sixthgalaxy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sixthgalaxy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2015, 8:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-tinymce-editor-in-discourse/29989 "2015-06-14T20:40:41Z")

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I am curious to know that if it is possible to install TinyMCE editor in discourse because the default disocurse editor is very limited editing facilities and I want to avoid formatting my test with HTML.

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