# Hot

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## [How to make the call to action window become an overlay](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-the-call-to-action-window-become-an-overlay/45273)

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**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2018, 11:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-the-call-to-action-window-become-an-overlay/45273 "2018-09-03T11:10:47Z")

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I know this topic has come up a number of times, so I wanted to share with the group. I am testing today making the call to action prompt show up with a fixed position (on mobile). Will be interesting to see if there’s …

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## [Per-user theme chooser](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-user-theme-chooser/45275)

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**Author:** [@vmavra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vmavra)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2016, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-user-theme-chooser/45275 "2016-06-05T13:57:38Z")

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Hi, Is there any progress towards a solution of integrating a theme chooser in Discourse? Are there any technical difficulties that made the Discourse team choose not to implement such a feature? I know there’s also a …

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## [Forum Announcements?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-announcements/45281)

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**Author:** [@michaelhenderson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaelhenderson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2016, 6:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-announcements/45281 "2016-06-05T18:30:13Z")

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Does discourse have a way to display an announcement to the forum users ? Any input is greatly appreciated! Thanks !

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## [User Reputation Badge Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-reputation-badge-plugin/45282)

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**Author:** [@P16](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P16)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2018, 2:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-reputation-badge-plugin/45282 "2018-07-14T02:29:17Z")

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Finally ready with the User Reputation Badge plugin, as discussed here. What this badge will do is allow users to have a small custom badge/text next to their name (Junior Member, Senior Member, etc). Something like this…

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## [View Forum as User X](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-forum-as-user-x/45286)

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**Author:** [@Daonanda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daonanda)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2016, 2:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-forum-as-user-x/45286 "2016-06-06T02:35:55Z")

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Just wondering if it possible to have an option where the forum can be viewed as a non-staff member without having to create a separate non-staff account? I feel it would be useful to see the forum through the eyes of me…

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## [Position widget only shows total # of posts on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/position-widget-only-shows-total-of-posts-on-mobile/45300)

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**Author:** [@steko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steko)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2016, 12:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/position-widget-only-shows-total-of-posts-on-mobile/45300 "2016-07-12T12:55:07Z")

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As seen here on Meta with Firefox Android: (having some issues with uploading a screenshot at the moment)

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## [Developer for Hire to help setup topic tiles?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developer-for-hire-to-help-setup-topic-tiles/45301)

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**Author:** [@keith1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keith1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2016, 5:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developer-for-hire-to-help-setup-topic-tiles/45301 "2016-06-06T05:15:41Z")

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I’m looking for someone that can help setup something similar to the topic tiles described here: https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-the-home-screen-to-show-tiles-for-topics/16713 I’d take a crack at it myself, bu…

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## ["reason for invite"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reason-for-invite/45303)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2016, 8:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reason-for-invite/45303 "2016-06-06T08:04:25Z")

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is it good to have an optional box, where one can add the reason he/she wants to invite other users to a topic? this way one can know why he/she is invited to the topic.

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## [SVG Upload not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/svg-upload-not-working/45304)

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**Author:** [@mindworker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mindworker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2016, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/svg-upload-not-working/45304 "2016-06-06T14:58:46Z")

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I was informed by one of my colleagues that svg upload doesn’t work. However, linking to an external svg file works. I tested it on my production system after upgrading to the latest version as well as here. I found a b…

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## [Search Function change](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-function-change/45320)

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**Author:** [@Slowhand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Slowhand)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2016, 6:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-function-change/45320 "2016-06-08T18:36:09Z")

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I’m a Moderator for the Anime Network forums, and I have a question. I’ve spent the last hour looking through several threads and haven’t found what I’m looking for. Also, I’m not very tech-savvy and may have found some…

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## [Kudos from Users on the "Timeline" feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kudos-from-users-on-the-timeline-feature/45329)

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**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2016, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kudos-from-users-on-the-timeline-feature/45329 "2016-06-06T20:01:08Z")

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From my users: " Anxiety\_Orange June 6 I don’t know when this was added, but the “message timeline” on the right side of posts is really cool. Great job"

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## [Mod Tools Menu misaligned](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mod-tools-menu-misaligned/45332)

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**Author:** [@Slowhand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Slowhand)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2016, 2:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mod-tools-menu-misaligned/45332 "2016-06-08T14:49:23Z")

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I posted about this problem here, and it was solved. But now it seems to be back. The Mod Tools are opening even higher up than they were before. ▶ Screenshot

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## [Should "Reply" appear in the right gutter?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-reply-appear-in-the-right-gutter/45338)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2016, 12:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-reply-appear-in-the-right-gutter/45338 "2016-06-19T12:21:23Z")

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I find I have not even once clicked on the loud blue reply button on the right, I would mute the style to a grey button, or possibly even remove it

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## [Post edit tracker missing tags changed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-edit-tracker-missing-tags-changed/45346)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2016, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-edit-tracker-missing-tags-changed/45346 "2016-06-22T20:45:15Z")

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Likely something for @neil related to the recent migration of #tagging::tag into core. Noticed recently over at Stonehearth that not all tag changes appear in the post edit history. Here is one example: Tags are rest…

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## [Admin wrench missing since sidebar changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-wrench-missing-since-sidebar-changes/45348)

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**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2016, 12:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-wrench-missing-since-sidebar-changes/45348 "2016-06-22T00:57:05Z")

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The admin wrench now appears at the top of the new scrolling sidebar: In cases where that sidebar doesn’t exist, there is no wrench (that I can see).

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## [How can I change the navigation tag?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-change-the-navigation-tag/45351)

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**Author:** [@saori](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saori)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2016, 1:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-change-the-navigation-tag/45351 "2016-06-08T01:26:02Z")

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Hi everyone, I want to know how I can change the navigation tag’s name: Latest, New and Unread. I want to change them into Japanese. If anyone knows the way to change, please help me. Thank you and best regards. S…

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## [How to debug Mailgun log error (not receiving activation email)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-debug-mailgun-log-error-not-receiving-activation-email/45352)

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**Author:** [@ron\_jeremy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ron_jeremy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2016, 4:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-debug-mailgun-log-error-not-receiving-activation-email/45352 "2016-06-13T16:34:34Z")

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Some users receive the account activation email and others do not. I really don’t know what to look for (this is all Greek to me). Resending emails (whether initiated by me or the user) does not help, so I’ve had to man…

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## [Suggestion to automatically invite people to a private message when you @mention them](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-to-automatically-invite-people-to-a-private-message-when-you-mention-them/45363)

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**Author:** [@jancborchardt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jancborchardt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2016, 10:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-to-automatically-invite-people-to-a-private-message-when-you-mention-them/45363 "2016-06-08T10:25:27Z")

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We use Discourse at Nextcloud a bunch – so first thanks a lot for that great open source software. :slight\_smile: A colleague just said that I should look at a specific thread that they @mentioned me in. I let him know …

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## [Approve post in closed topic leads to internal server error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approve-post-in-closed-topic-leads-to-internal-server-error/45365)

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**Author:** [@chipi92](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chipi92)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2016, 10:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approve-post-in-closed-topic-leads-to-internal-server-error/45365 "2016-06-24T10:31:39Z")

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Create a thread. Try to post with an account with no enough permissions. The post will be up for approval. Close the thread. Try to approve the post leads to 500 Internal Server error popup. Opening the thread again …

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## [Broken images on meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-images-on-meta/45366)

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**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2016, 12:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-images-on-meta/45366 "2016-06-07T12:37:10Z")

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When I successfully upload images on meta they are appearing broken, only in the rendered post. The image appear fine in the composer preview and in the ‘lightbox’ view. Here are some linked images of the issue (which a…

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## [This ram memory consumption is common with discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/this-ram-memory-consumption-is-common-with-discourse/45368)

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**Author:** [@marcospreviato](https://meta.discourse.org/u/marcospreviato)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2016, 2:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/this-ram-memory-consumption-is-common-with-discourse/45368 "2016-06-08T02:49:49Z")

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I started to use the discourse with the ec2-t2 micro amazon, my site has commonly given error 502,503,504 have not figured out what can be. this consumption is normal? Thanks for listening!

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## [Allow category notification setting to cascade to sub-categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-category-notification-setting-to-cascade-to-sub-categories/45377)

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**Author:** [@rhyolight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rhyolight)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2020, 11:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-category-notification-setting-to-cascade-to-sub-categories/45377 "2020-05-19T11:24:01Z")

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I have two levels of categories in my forum. I would like to allow users to change their notification settings on the top-level category with an option to apply this setting to the sub-categories within the parent. This …

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## [\[Paid\] Frontend dev for integration of a new UI design](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-frontend-dev-for-integration-of-a-new-ui-design/45380)

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**Author:** [@bedhed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bedhed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2016, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-frontend-dev-for-integration-of-a-new-ui-design/45380 "2016-06-07T16:04:38Z")

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Context We are a startup of 140+ employees, building a decentralized network of food distribution communities, each community is managed by a Host. We have around 1000 in Europe. We want the Hosts, the Farmers, and the M…

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## [Installing Discourse Under Nginx](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-under-nginx/45381)

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**Author:** [@JupiterFlux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JupiterFlux)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2016, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-under-nginx/45381 "2016-06-07T20:38:00Z")

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From what I’ve read Discourse is meant to be installed using a Docker Image, which (from what I’ve read) means it will basically be the entire contents of the VM that it runs on, which… well, is less than ideal for me. B…

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## [Top page default doesn't change to weekly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-page-default-doesnt-change-to-weekly/45385)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2016, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-page-default-doesnt-change-to-weekly/45385 "2016-06-07T16:58:07Z")

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I have top page as our landing page, and when i change “top page default timeframe” to daily or weekly, it doesn’t get affected, and shows monthly top posts. when i change the time frame to yearly or quarterly it works …

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## [Is it possible to upgrade Discourse up to a number of commits in the version?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-upgrade-discourse-up-to-a-number-of-commits-in-the-version/45386)

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**Author:** [@stevenpslade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevenpslade)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-upgrade-discourse-up-to-a-number-of-commits-in-the-version/45386 "2019-06-25T12:44:13Z")

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I currently work with a development, staging, and production version of Discourse. My development version is always on tests-passed so that features I am working on will definitely work on the most recent version. I the…

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## [\[Paid\] Fullstack dev for bidimensionnal navigation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-fullstack-dev-for-bidimensionnal-navigation/45388)

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**Author:** [@bedhed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bedhed)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2016, 6:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-fullstack-dev-for-bidimensionnal-navigation/45388 "2016-07-06T18:55:37Z")

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Context We are a startup of 140+ employees, building a decentralized network of food distribution communities, each community is managed by a Host. We have around 1000 in Europe. We want the Hosts, the Farmers, and the M…

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## [I Love Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-love-discourse/45389)

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**Author:** [@marcospreviato](https://meta.discourse.org/u/marcospreviato)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2016, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-love-discourse/45389 "2016-06-07T16:59:32Z")

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In recent years, I worked with many forum platforms and CMS and the Discourse was the one that made me happy, we have a few plugins but the support, the community and the platform is wonderful! I love this community all…

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## [Ember Object Discrepancy between Initial Page-Load and Hard-Refresh](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-object-discrepancy-between-initial-page-load-and-hard-refresh/45394)

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**Author:** [@ivanrlio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ivanrlio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2016, 1:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-object-discrepancy-between-initial-page-load-and-hard-refresh/45394 "2016-06-08T01:18:45Z")

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On our site we’re generating a sidebar that will contain information about the topic such as posters, suggested discussions etc. An issue that I’ve noticed, at least for the attribute posters, is that upon initial page-…

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## [How to enable mailing list?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-mailing-list/45397)

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**Author:** [@JacobLett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JacobLett)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2016, 7:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-mailing-list/45397 "2016-06-08T19:14:32Z")

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What settings should you enable to make Discourse work like a mailing list? Similar to Mailman? Thank you for your help.

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