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## [Hashtag linking to categories doesn’t always work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hashtag-linking-to-categories-doesn-t-always-work/41003)

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**Author:** [@GaurangTandon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GaurangTandon)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2016, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hashtag-linking-to-categories-doesn-t-always-work/41003 "2016-03-15T19:47:46Z")

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On the Codecademy site, this link does not work: #Codecademy-Community-Lounge:Codecademy-Platform-Problems-and-Suggestions But this one is fine: #Codecademy-Community-Lounge (of course doesn’t work here) The non-functi…

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## [Hashtag linked categories do not show up properly in the composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hashtag-linked-categories-do-not-show-up-properly-in-the-composer/41004)

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**Author:** [@GaurangTandon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GaurangTandon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2016, 3:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hashtag-linked-categories-do-not-show-up-properly-in-the-composer/41004 "2016-03-28T03:17:41Z")

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\#javascript JS - 1. Getting Started ... #javascript:getting-started-v2 JS - 2. Code your own adventure #javascript:javascript-beginner-en-x9DnD JS - 3. Intro to Functions #javascript:javascript-beginner-en-6LzGd…

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## [Searching for posts created within a specific timeframe](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-for-posts-created-within-a-specific-timeframe/41011)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 6:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-for-posts-created-within-a-specific-timeframe/41011 "2023-08-14T06:34:16Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to use Discourse’s search functionality to find posts created within a certain timeframe. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users Discourse’s search interface allows yo…

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## [Per-category Terms of Service](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-category-terms-of-service/41014)

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**Author:** [@okonvick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/okonvick)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2019, 11:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-category-terms-of-service/41014 "2019-12-08T11:09:26Z")

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I am setting up a forum with a somewhat unusual use case - a user can be invited to a access a category, which would otherwise be locked to him and in case the user is interested, he will have to accept terms of conditio…

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## [How to install the tagging plugin in a Vagrant environment](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-the-tagging-plugin-in-a-vagrant-environment/41016)

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**Author:** [@alehandrof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alehandrof)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2016, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-the-tagging-plugin-in-a-vagrant-environment/41016 "2016-03-14T14:32:04Z")

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I want to install the tagging plugin in a Vagrant environment. I tried to the following: cd plugins git clone https://github.com/discourse/discourse-tagging.git cd .. bundle install bundle exec rake db:migrate It appe…

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## [API: Getting all posts in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-getting-all-posts-in-a-topic/41018)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 12:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-getting-all-posts-in-a-topic/41018 "2023-01-11T12:36:39Z")

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I’m working on a script that will evaluate participation in a discussion and produce a number based on how many messages they wrote, likes, and replies and such that will become students’ grade for “participating” in a d…

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## [Paging support in search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paging-support-in-search/41022)

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**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2021, 6:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paging-support-in-search/41022 "2021-07-07T06:40:34Z")

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Search currently implies after 50 or so entries that there are no more hits, but there are, it just seems to stop after a constant nr of entries. It would be nice if the search page supported paging.

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## [Changing a user's email address via api](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-a-users-email-address-via-api/41027)

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**Author:** [@paully21](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paully21)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2016, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-a-users-email-address-via-api/41027 "2016-03-14T17:05:58Z")

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We have a section on our website that allows users to manage their Discourse account preferences. Most of our users only use Discourse as a sort of mailing list, so we made it easy for them to manage that activity within…

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## [Hosting migration from LAMP, SMF, Wordpress advice/recs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hosting-migration-from-lamp-smf-wordpress-advice-recs/41029)

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**Author:** [@tjb1013](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tjb1013)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2016, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hosting-migration-from-lamp-smf-wordpress-advice-recs/41029 "2016-03-14T17:32:35Z")

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I’ve been running a sports website for years that for the past six or so has run Wordpress, SMF and a couple of simple database apps that list rosters and prospects - simple lookups with an admin interface. I’m the defi…

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## [Badge Discussion: Like Ratios + Spending Likes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-discussion-like-ratios-spending-likes/41036)

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**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\
**Replies:** 69\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-discussion-like-ratios-spending-likes/41036 "2016-03-25T21:57:17Z")

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In Discourse 1.5 we’d like to add a couple of badges around liking. They might be a little complicated so I figured I’d post this topic to get some feedback! Like Ratios The idea here is if you receive a certain ratio o…

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## [Why was emberjs chosen for Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-was-emberjs-chosen-for-discourse/41041)

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**Author:** [@delgiudices](https://meta.discourse.org/u/delgiudices)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2016, 8:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-was-emberjs-chosen-for-discourse/41041 "2016-03-14T20:29:51Z")

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What factors were taken into consideration when emberjs was chose as js framework for discourse front end?

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## [Sorting topics by creation date](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-topics-by-creation-date/41049)

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**Author:** [@lubos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lubos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 3:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-topics-by-creation-date/41049 "2018-06-15T03:00:07Z")

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I’ve noticed this forum has links to Bugs and Features in top navigation which are topics sorted by op\_likes. Would it be possible to sort topics by creation date instead? I can see there is created\_at attribute in JSON…

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## [Bookmark impossible to remove on split topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-impossible-to-remove-on-split-topic/41063)

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**Author:** [@DavidGNavas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DavidGNavas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2016, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-impossible-to-remove-on-split-topic/41063 "2016-03-16T08:47:17Z")

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I cannot remove the bookmark in a topic where i had a post bookmarked, that now is in another topic due to a split. Not sure if a bug or something strange on my instance, but i can’t test on try.discourse.org because…

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## [Broken links in suggested topics on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-links-in-suggested-topics-on-mobile/41064)

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**Author:** [@Hector](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hector)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2016, 4:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-links-in-suggested-topics-on-mobile/41064 "2016-03-15T16:17:11Z")

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In the suggested topics section, the links of the replies column are missing. On mobile clicking the link refers to same page. On the desktop version there is the mini popup for going to the first/last post; but this pop…

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## [Using Wikis to Bypass "Expired" Posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-wikis-to-bypass-expired-posts/41072)

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**Author:** [@henrikbg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/henrikbg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2016, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-wikis-to-bypass-expired-posts/41072 "2016-03-15T09:40:42Z")

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In the Infinite Flight Community, Regulars are permitted to wiki their own post. You can still wiki “expired” (posts that you can no longer edit using the pencil) posts and you can edit the post, then remove the wiki. No…

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## [\[PAID\] - Points & Awards Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-points-awards-plugin/41079)

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**Author:** [@gurugrv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gurugrv)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2016, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-points-awards-plugin/41079 "2016-03-30T16:48:45Z")

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I am looking for a developer who can fully integrate a points and awards/merit system like stackoverflow along with notifications of the same. There should be hooks to attach point and award generation to almost any kind…

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## [Embedding custom created Google Maps](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-custom-created-google-maps/41088)

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**Author:** [@stantyan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stantyan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2016, 8:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-custom-created-google-maps/41088 "2016-03-15T20:00:32Z")

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Hello, I tried to embed a custom Google map like this: But the discourse output in the message was just blank. Does anyone know if these kind of maps are supported or not? Here is the code I used (generated by Goog…

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## [Approve Topics in specific category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approve-topics-in-specific-category/41099)

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**Author:** [@SMT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SMT)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2018, 3:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approve-topics-in-specific-category/41099 "2018-07-13T15:52:09Z")

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Hi, I want to approve topics (Not replies) in specific category only. How can I do this? I want to create a marketplace section where I need to check every topic before it goes live.

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## [Should search limited to category also search subcategories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-search-limited-to-category-also-search-subcategories/41100)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2017, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-search-limited-to-category-also-search-subcategories/41100 "2017-02-08T14:22:59Z")

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I have a category for challenges/assignments that is empty except for its subcategories. I thought that I could search that category and find things in subcategories, but I can’t. Here on meta, click on Customization \> …

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## [TL3 time period not reflected in settings descriptions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tl3-time-period-not-reflected-in-settings-descriptions/41109)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2016, 9:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tl3-time-period-not-reflected-in-settings-descriptions/41109 "2016-03-16T09:05:25Z")

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Continuing the discussion from What do user trust levels do?: Drivel that you can ignore: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/f40249faad16aae54357c23f47bd409f0f10c6dd This is awesome, @techAPJ! It looks lik…

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## [Updating the smartphone user-agent of Googlebot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-the-smartphone-user-agent-of-googlebot/41112)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2016, 11:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-the-smartphone-user-agent-of-googlebot/41112 "2016-03-15T23:02:08Z")

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Next month Google will be updating the smartphone user-agent of Googlebot: https://webmasters.googleblog.com/2016/03/updating-smartphone-user-agent-of.html Reviewing the code-base it doesn’t look like it’s going to mak…

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## [Swedish? meta just showed me the UI in Swedish](https://meta.discourse.org/t/swedish-meta-just-showed-me-the-ui-in-swedish/41137)

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**Author:** [@kpfleming](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kpfleming)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/swedish-meta-just-showed-me-the-ui-in-swedish/41137 "2016-03-17T20:59:09Z")

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I opened my browser, clicked ‘log out’ on the drop-down menu (because my browser doesn’t recover Discourse sessions properly when I log in), and got the anonymous home page. The buttons and top header were in Swedish (“L…

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## [Alternatives to Mandrill](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternatives-to-mandrill/41142)

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**Author:** [@alwayslookright](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alwayslookright)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2016, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternatives-to-mandrill/41142 "2016-03-16T15:54:46Z")

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What are the alternatives to using Mandrill? I work on a lot of sites that are about gambling and for those that don’t know, mailchimp has a strict policy that is anti-gambling. After just mentioning the word gambling, …

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## [Changing ownership updates timestamp](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-ownership-updates-timestamp/41143)

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**Author:** [@roarkely](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roarkely)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2016, 9:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-ownership-updates-timestamp/41143 "2016-03-16T21:41:34Z")

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When you update the owner of a post, it updates the timestamp for that topic. This was an expected behavior that felt like a bug. If this is not a bug, I suggest we add an option to the change ownership modal dialog to …

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## [No content on homepage for Googlebot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-content-on-homepage-for-googlebot/41146)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2016, 6:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-content-on-homepage-for-googlebot/41146 "2016-03-16T18:37:12Z")

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Currently there doesn’t appear to be any content output in the #main-outlet element for Googlebot: HTML for reference: \<!DOCTYPE html\> \<html lang="en"\> \<head\> \<meta charset="utf-8"\> \<title\>Discourse Meta\</…

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## [Change a new Pending Post to a comment on an existing topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-a-new-pending-post-to-a-comment-on-an-existing-topic/41153)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2016, 9:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-a-new-pending-post-to-a-comment-on-an-existing-topic/41153 "2016-06-04T21:00:14Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Redirect / convert post from Pending Approval to Direct Message?: Sometimes the “new” topic really belongs as a comment on an existing thread. Right now all I can do is login as them, and…

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## [Topic from new user missing from digest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-from-new-user-missing-from-digest/41154)

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**Author:** [@RalfJung](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RalfJung)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 12:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-from-new-user-missing-from-digest/41154 "2016-03-18T12:26:49Z")

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The topics of a particular user are missing on the digest. I was so far unable to reproduce this with any of my own users. Steps to reproduce: Create a new topic In the Digest preview in the settings, enter a date two…

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## [User gets 500 after authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-gets-500-after-authentication/41158)

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**Author:** [@Frey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2016, 11:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-gets-500-after-authentication/41158 "2016-03-16T23:06:26Z")

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Hello guys, one of my users experienced following error: He enters login, password, push 'Login" and get this: I’ve checked out forum logs and here is what I found: NoMethodError (undefined method \`enable\_quoting' f…

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## [Inbound gutter post-links are not relative urls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inbound-gutter-post-links-are-not-relative-urls/41170)

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**Author:** [@ryantm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryantm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2016, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inbound-gutter-post-links-are-not-relative-urls/41170 "2016-03-21T18:49:32Z")

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inbound gutter post-links are not relative urls for example, in this post there is a gutter post-links link like: \<a class="track-link inbound" href="https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-in-topic-names/33852/4"\>\<span\>E…

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## [Login - Can't verify CSRF token authenticity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-cant-verify-csrf-token-authenticity/41181)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Ng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_Ng)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 1:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-cant-verify-csrf-token-authenticity/41181 "2016-03-18T01:32:44Z")

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Hi, when I am logging in, sometimes I get this error. It would result in me unable to login at all. Any idea how does this error come from? This result in the inability to even login to discourse. I, \[2016-03-17T17:05:…

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