# Hot

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## [New badge for users with personalized avatars?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-badge-for-users-with-personalized-avatars/50448)

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**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2016, 5:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-badge-for-users-with-personalized-avatars/50448 "2016-09-22T17:09:48Z")

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Hello, I’ve been thinking the idea to congrats the users with TL1 and personalized avatar. Is it possible? How should be? Ps, I don’t know how to put #badge::tag in this topic. :thumbsup:

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## [Homepage doesn't have canonical URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-doesnt-have-canonical-url/50450)

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**Author:** [@michaeld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaeld)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2020, 4:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-doesnt-have-canonical-url/50450 "2020-01-04T16:02:56Z")

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Long story short: it seems like the homepage doesn’t have a canonical URL tag… ? That’s relevant when you change the hostname of the site and don’t want to redirect everything yet, and in order to avoid search index en…

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## [I get "Body is invalid; try to be a little more descriptive"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-get-body-is-invalid-try-to-be-a-little-more-descriptive/50453)

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**Author:** [@rsoutar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rsoutar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2016, 5:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-get-body-is-invalid-try-to-be-a-little-more-descriptive/50453 "2016-09-22T17:14:28Z")

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Even though I had lots of body text (3-4 lines) Still, users got “Body is invalid; try to be a little more descriptive”

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## [Mobile (only) latest count same as new count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-only-latest-count-same-as-new-count/50455)

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**Author:** [@pmusaraj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmusaraj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2016, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-only-latest-count-same-as-new-count/50455 "2016-09-21T20:58:59Z")

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Is this a bug or a feature? On the mobile view, the list controls dropdown has consistently the same count for Latest and New. To reproduce, load a site (even meta) in desktop and also in mobile, with the same account. …

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## [Emails initially skipped later sent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-initially-skipped-later-sent/50464)

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**Author:** [@ItsGhost](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ItsGhost)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2016, 10:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-initially-skipped-later-sent/50464 "2016-09-21T22:32:50Z")

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Skipping emails because a user has recently been online is great, but in our testing we’ve just noticed that there could be something the user doesn’t notice because they have only just closed the window. This may alrea…

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## [Super impressed with Discourse's development cycle](https://meta.discourse.org/t/super-impressed-with-discourses-development-cycle/50465)

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**Author:** [@DanielMarquard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielMarquard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2016, 8:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/super-impressed-with-discourses-development-cycle/50465 "2016-09-21T20:18:34Z")

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I just wanted to add that I am super impressed with Discourse’s development cycle and the work everyone does for it. I discovered a bug yesterday, reported it last night, and today the bug fix is already live on my websi…

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## ["Unvote" a poll](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unvote-a-poll/50476)

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**Author:** [@MiguelAngelLV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MiguelAngelLV)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2021, 12:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unvote-a-poll/50476 "2021-10-08T12:52:52Z")

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Is posible remove a vote from a poll? I only can change my vote, but I can’t “cancel”

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## [Add one-click social sharing icons directly to the post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-one-click-social-sharing-icons-directly-to-the-post/50478)

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**Author:** [@AshishS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AshishS)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2016, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-one-click-social-sharing-icons-directly-to-the-post/50478 "2016-10-19T20:31:45Z")

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I do know that there has been discussion on this earlier also. But still creating a fresh thread : As discourse gets (more) popular, it will move beyond tech communities. And that community needs visual sharing icons …

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## [Showing translation keys for missing .few translations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-translation-keys-for-missing-few-translations/50488)

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**Author:** [@jako512](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jako512)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2016, 4:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-translation-keys-for-missing-few-translations/50488 "2016-09-22T16:35:11Z")

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In some languages there are more than only .one and .other translations for texts with count. For example in Slovak for counts from 2 to 4 there is translation key with suffix .few. In this case if there is missing slov…

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## [Coffeescript vs Javascript](https://meta.discourse.org/t/coffeescript-vs-javascript/50494)

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**Author:** [@Ramith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ramith)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2016, 3:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/coffeescript-vs-javascript/50494 "2016-09-22T15:05:01Z")

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I got to know that discourse was using a hybrid Coffeescript platform. I found this Topic created by @sam back in 2013, where I got to know a lot of views from experienced developers. as at 2016, I was wondering whethe…

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## [How to customize the emails for mailing list mode?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-the-emails-for-mailing-list-mode/50496)

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**Author:** [@lkramer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lkramer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2016, 2:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-the-emails-for-mailing-list-mode/50496 "2016-09-27T14:35:39Z")

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Hello. Some of our users use “mailing list mode” and we’d like to make some slight modifications to the subject of email that they get every time someone posts. I went to the Email Templates part of Discourse Admin area …

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## [UndefinedTable: ERROR: relation "web\_hook\_event\_types" when trying to run rspec test](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefinedtable-error-relation-web-hook-event-types-when-trying-to-run-rspec-test/50497)

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**Author:** [@pmusaraj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmusaraj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2016, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefinedtable-error-relation-web-hook-event-types-when-trying-to-run-rspec-test/50497 "2016-09-22T17:48:21Z")

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On my dev environment, on Mac, after running this: bundle exec rspec spec/components/new\_post\_manager\_spec.rb which results in an error bundler: failed to load command: rspec (/usr/local/bin/rspec) ActiveRecord::State…

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## [Curate a custom RSS Feed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/curate-a-custom-rss-feed/50498)

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**Author:** [@keith1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keith1)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2016, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/curate-a-custom-rss-feed/50498 "2016-09-25T17:49:49Z")

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I’ve recently connected my rss feed to a twitter digest, which works beautifully as intended. It now has me wondering if I can create my own rss feed somehow that has a few basic filters for curation, particularly to onl…

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## [Email address already in use - override?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-address-already-in-use-override/50500)

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**Author:** [@TheTechnobear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheTechnobear)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2016, 8:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-address-already-in-use-override/50500 "2016-09-25T20:56:50Z")

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Hi, I have a user that is trying to change their email, and gets the message that the email is already in use. Ive checked all active users, and there the email is not in use (and its not blocked etc) I think the issu…

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## [Expanding on location field](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-on-location-field/50501)

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**Author:** [@mikechristopher](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikechristopher)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2017, 9:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-on-location-field/50501 "2017-02-16T09:25:49Z")

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I know this is probably plugin territory but was wondering if anyone had any thoughts on expanding the location function. We would like to make it easier for users to be able to interact with others in a close physical l…

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## [Polls not working after 1.7.0.beta5 upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/polls-not-working-after-1-7-0-beta5-upgrade/50504)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2016, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/polls-not-working-after-1-7-0-beta5-upgrade/50504 "2016-09-22T20:32:25Z")

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Upgraded Discourse this evening, and seems polls are broken across the forum. Here’s a poll from a topic created a few days ago isn’t showing any of the votes, and isn’t votable: Any way for me to rollback to a previ…

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## [Inviting a group to a message does not trigger a notification mail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inviting-a-group-to-a-message-does-not-trigger-a-notification-mail/50509)

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**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2018, 6:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inviting-a-group-to-a-message-does-not-trigger-a-notification-mail/50509 "2018-03-05T06:14:00Z")

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When inviting a group to a message, the confirmation message states that the group has been asked to participate. However, even when group members watch the group inbox, no notification mail is sent.

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## [Posts not being flagged as read due to CSS changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-not-being-flagged-as-read-due-to-css-changes/50510)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2016, 11:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-not-being-flagged-as-read-due-to-css-changes/50510 "2016-09-22T23:09:57Z")

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Hi, I act as a moderator on a hosted Discourse solution (https://community.gamedev.tv) and over the last few days have noticed an issue with posts not being set as read. I am not an admin, so am not able to access any …

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## [How to remove post completely?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-post-completely/50514)

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**Author:** [@bek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 6:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-post-completely/50514 "2023-10-25T18:37:47Z")

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Hey there! I want to remove a post completely. For example can I delete post shown below? I don’t want to see this deleted post shown in red, even if they’re only visible to staff. (If you wondered why I want to remove …

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## [Not seeing topic while composing replies in iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-seeing-topic-while-composing-replies-in-ios/50520)

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**Author:** [@Karin3](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karin3)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 3:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-seeing-topic-while-composing-replies-in-ios/50520 "2016-09-23T15:41:16Z")

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One thing I love about Discourse on the desktop computer is that I can see not only the topic I’m responding to, but scroll through it and even search and check other topics while composing a reply. On iOS (both on iPhon…

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## [OLD\_DUMP\_FILE error in 1.6.3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-dump-file-error-in-1-6-3/50526)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 6:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-dump-file-error-in-1-6-3/50526 "2016-09-23T06:53:16Z")

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Seems like you forgot to cherry pick this commit from backup\_restore.rb into 1.6.2 / 1.6.3 so the constant is missing… https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/3e4b02bbd47cb6ff63520905fc17461e3549fb58#diff-f2264316…

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## [Is it possible to add older versions of Google Emoji?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-add-older-versions-of-google-emoji/50528)

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**Author:** [@tonninseteli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tonninseteli)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2017, 1:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-add-older-versions-of-google-emoji/50528 "2017-07-06T13:50:14Z")

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Some of my users are complaining about the new Android 7.0 emoji :rolling\_eyes: mostly because we have made some… customizations to some of them so the customized 6.0.1 emoji are no longer uniform with 7.0. I know there…

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## [Category Name containing ampersand on all categories page is displayed as &amp; not &](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-name-containing-ampersand-on-all-categories-page-is-displayed-as-amp-not/50529)

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**Author:** [@T\_Disco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/T_Disco)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-name-containing-ampersand-on-all-categories-page-is-displayed-as-amp-not/50529 "2016-09-23T08:39:42Z")

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It displays correctly as & on the individual category page. I noticed this after upgrading from v1.7.0.beta3 +47 to v1.7.0.beta5 +1.

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## [Spacing above category logo has been removed from the all categories page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spacing-above-category-logo-has-been-removed-from-the-all-categories-page/50531)

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**Author:** [@T\_Disco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/T_Disco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 8:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spacing-above-category-logo-has-been-removed-from-the-all-categories-page/50531 "2016-09-23T08:42:23Z")

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The top of the category logo no longer aligns with the top of the category description and is too close to the category name. Would adding margin-top: 15px; to .category-logo resolve this? I noticed this after upgradin…

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## [Polish translation bug in admin section](https://meta.discourse.org/t/polish-translation-bug-in-admin-section/50534)

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**Author:** [@AndrzejS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndrzejS)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 9:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/polish-translation-bug-in-admin-section/50534 "2016-09-28T09:30:50Z")

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## [Looking for a discourse designer ($150)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-discourse-designer-150/50535)

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**Author:** [@irondev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/irondev)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 12:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-discourse-designer-150/50535 "2016-09-23T12:47:27Z")

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Hey everyone, we’re looking to create a theme similar to https://talk.turtlerockstudios.com/ We would like have a header with buttons like that plus a background image and a nice border around the forums. We don’t wan…

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## [How can I add the ability to change color?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-add-the-ability-to-change-color/50538)

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**Author:** [@dylanh7241](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh7241)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 1:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-add-the-ability-to-change-color/50538 "2016-09-23T13:44:27Z")

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So many features, but no color really shocked me :slight\_smile: How can I allow colored text?

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## [Use Discourse webhooks with PHP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-discourse-webhooks-with-php/50543)

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**Author:** [@DanielMarquard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielMarquard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-discourse-webhooks-with-php/50543 "2020-03-26T08:38:57Z")

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I recently wrote a PHP script that receives data from a Discourse webhook every time a new topic or reply is posted. I thought I’d share the foundation for the code so that other developers can quickly get started workin…

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## [Using the API, can't PUT to topic unless slug is on the URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-api-cant-put-to-topic-unless-slug-is-on-the-url/50545)

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**Author:** [@cappslock](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cappslock)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-api-cant-put-to-topic-unless-slug-is-on-the-url/50545 "2016-09-28T08:45:36Z")

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Found this out while writing a request to change the tags on a topic. Basically, this doesn’t work: PUT /t/123.json?api\_username=...&api\_key=... { tags: \['a'\] } The server responds with: 403 { "errors": \[ "Y…

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## [Custom 'people emoji' since last update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-people-emoji-since-last-update/50551)

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**Author:** [@Sylvain7](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sylvain7)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2016, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-people-emoji-since-last-update/50551 "2016-09-26T22:12:31Z")

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Hello there, Since last update, i have emoji of people/family in my custom emoji window. I dont want them and i cant remove them from custom emoji because they do not appear there. See picture (all the emoji with faces…

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