# Hot

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## [Rebuild app doesnt work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-app-doesnt-work/50851)

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**Author:** [@codmakr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codmakr)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 12:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-app-doesnt-work/50851 "2016-09-29T12:39:40Z")

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I get this error can someone please help me? Stopping old container + /usr/bin/docker stop -t 10 app app (\<unknown\>): found character that cannot start any token while scanning for the next token at line 18 column 3 -e…

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## [Is there a Non-default-but-recommend plugins list?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-non-default-but-recommend-plugins-list/50856)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2016, 3:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-non-default-but-recommend-plugins-list/50856 "2016-09-30T03:23:37Z")

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As a beginner of discourse, there seems to be too many plugins and most of them are non-default. Truely I think some of them are fully-developed (you know, no bugs and very helpful. ) and can improve the forum service ve…

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## [Faster e mail responses on topic created by e mail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/faster-e-mail-responses-on-topic-created-by-e-mail/50863)

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**Author:** [@adopilot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adopilot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/faster-e-mail-responses-on-topic-created-by-e-mail/50863 "2016-09-29T14:29:29Z")

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My apologies if this was a case before or if this is already implemented. When topic is created by e mail , and somebody answers to that topic. Can discource in that case to do e mail response to creator without standa…

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## [Allow unregistered users to post as anonymous](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-unregistered-users-to-post-as-anonymous/50866)

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**Author:** [@codmakr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codmakr)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 8:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-unregistered-users-to-post-as-anonymous/50866 "2020-04-28T08:57:17Z")

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The title says everything. We need this feature for an internal Forum, does anyone knows a plugin or a other way?

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## [Discourse and Bitnami → Sample Free Installation for Admin Testing + Available Options for Hosting + Discourse Upgraded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-bitnami-sample-free-installation-for-admin-testing-available-options-for-hosting-discourse-upgraded/50869)

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**Author:** [@anon28163865](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon28163865)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 10:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-bitnami-sample-free-installation-for-admin-testing-available-options-for-hosting-discourse-upgraded/50869 "2016-10-06T10:42:39Z")

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If I install the Discourse with the help of Bitnami then it installs a bit older version and i could not find automatic update system when I tried their 1 Hour trial server. So is there a way by which Discourse could be …

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## [Customization in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customization-in-discourse/50873)

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**Author:** [@anon28163865](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon28163865)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customization-in-discourse/50873 "2016-09-29T16:58:37Z")

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Can discourse be customized beyond just CSS colors options that are available in Admin. Customization as in → Customized Header and Footer Possibility of placing widget or snippets or even placing advertisement slots …

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## [Installing locally through vagrant](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-locally-through-vagrant/50874)

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**Author:** [@Mihai\_Raulea](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mihai_Raulea)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2016, 3:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-locally-through-vagrant/50874 "2016-10-10T15:22:21Z")

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I get this error, when running the rake command in my vagrant machine. I followed the tutorial here: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/master/docs/VAGRANT.md I am using Mac OS X El Capitan. Here is the error…

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## [How to restore a backup of an older version to a fresh install?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-restore-a-backup-of-an-older-version-to-a-fresh-install/50881)

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**Author:** [@zachwlewis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zachwlewis)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 10:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-restore-a-backup-of-an-older-version-to-a-fresh-install/50881 "2016-09-29T22:02:29Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Docker rebuild failed updating Postgresql: Signature verification failed: After following the steps on the Discourse update page, I was asked to update via the command line. When updating v…

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## [Badge Notifications aren't translated when granted in batches](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-notifications-arent-translated-when-granted-in-batches/50882)

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**Author:** [@mackk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mackk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 10:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-notifications-arent-translated-when-granted-in-batches/50882 "2016-09-29T22:00:03Z")

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Eu não sou do Brasil, mas eu falo um pouco português :smiley: Seems like this might actually be a bug? This is what I’m seeing. So the translation is pulled on the badges page, but not in the notifications dro…

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## [Latest automatic backup failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-automatic-backup-failed/50890)

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**Author:** [@robbyoconnor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robbyoconnor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2016, 7:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-automatic-backup-failed/50890 "2016-09-30T07:07:48Z")

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Looks like the latest update to tests-passed failed in our Docker Manager: I was updating to cde1883 Currently at 119225e \*\*\* Bundling assets. This might take a while \*\*\* $ bundle exec rake assets:precompile Purging …

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## [Serializer Error When Listing All Time Users Directory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/serializer-error-when-listing-all-time-users-directory/50897)

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**Author:** [@kstaikov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kstaikov)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2016, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/serializer-error-when-listing-all-time-users-directory/50897 "2016-09-30T20:37:27Z")

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/directory\_items?period=all&order=likes\_received returns a 500. On the UI, the spinner just spins forever if I have selected all time, otherwise the other options (weekly, monthly, etc.) load OK. However, they show a u…

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## [Vote for Discourse in the CMS Critic Awards 2016](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vote-for-discourse-in-the-cms-critic-awards-2016/50898)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2016, 5:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vote-for-discourse-in-the-cms-critic-awards-2016/50898 "2016-11-19T17:07:53Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Nominate Discourse for CMS Critic Awards 2016: If you like Discourse, please take a moment aside to vote for us in the CMS Critic Awards. Thanks! :heart\_eyes:

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## [Private category: no preview of the topic on link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-category-no-preview-of-the-topic-on-link/50900)

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**Author:** [@Chopper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chopper)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2016, 9:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-category-no-preview-of-the-topic-on-link/50900 "2016-09-30T09:13:54Z")

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I notice on my forum if a share a link of a public topic on a private or public topic there is a preview like this : But if I share a private topic on the same private topic or another one also private, there is no p…

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## [Stripe Payment (Form within post)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stripe-payment-form-within-post/50903)

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**Author:** [@Law](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Law)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2019, 1:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stripe-payment-form-within-post/50903 "2019-03-12T13:26:17Z")

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Just wondering is there a way to put a Stripe payment form within a post. We sell club stickers on our site and normally use paypal which works but want to move over to Stripe payment gateway. Just wondering if there i…

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## [Internal Link Shortcuts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-link-shortcuts/50904)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 6:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-link-shortcuts/50904 "2019-12-03T18:32:54Z")

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Today I was looking for a way to link to a post in the same topic. The :link: icon, when clicked, shows post #4, so I tried: using #4 and post#4, only to get frustrated, but discovering that the # character pops up cate…

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## [Db:migrate fails (1.5.4 to 1.6.4)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/db-migrate-fails-1-5-4-to-1-6-4/50912)

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**Author:** [@NuLL3rr0r](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NuLL3rr0r)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2016, 10:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/db-migrate-fails-1-5-4-to-1-6-4/50912 "2016-10-01T10:04:10Z")

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I’m running a multi-site instance and running either: $ sudo -u discourse -g discourse -H RAILS\_ENV='production' bundle exec rake multisite:migrate or $ sudo -u discourse -g discourse -H RAILS\_ENV='production' bundle …

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## [Expanding editing grace period to hard delete posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-editing-grace-period-to-hard-delete-posts/50923)

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**Author:** [@Karin3](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karin3)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2016, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-editing-grace-period-to-hard-delete-posts/50923 "2016-10-01T18:26:36Z")

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My group of five writers is experimenting with Discourse as a means to converse, give feedback, and sometimes work together. I am the administrator of the site, but as a small community we want to be equals as much as po…

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## [Issues with editing custom CSS over mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-editing-custom-css-over-mobile/50927)

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**Author:** [@featheredtoast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/featheredtoast)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2021, 11:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-editing-custom-css-over-mobile/50927 "2021-09-14T11:06:52Z")

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I tried editing some CSS in response to the “Last Visit” line appearing in mobile. I was away from my keyboard at the time and wanted to edit the CSS on the fly while I was out. I wasn’t able to edit it due to some issue…

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## [Reducing white space and increasing main content column width](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reducing-white-space-and-increasing-main-content-column-width/50929)

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**Author:** [@ron\_jeremy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ron_jeremy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2017, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reducing-white-space-and-increasing-main-content-column-width/50929 "2017-01-17T20:04:47Z")

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I’m not sure if this is even possible or even a good idea, but wanted to ask, nonetheless.

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## [Is it possible to bulk upload tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-bulk-upload-tags/50940)

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**Author:** [@Ratul\_Bhattacharya](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ratul_Bhattacharya)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 8:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-bulk-upload-tags/50940 "2018-10-15T08:59:59Z")

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Sorry for posting all werid sort of questions but my requirement is also a little weird. I am building a forum using discourse that talks about Indian stock market which has over 3500 stocks. I was recommended that I ca…

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## [Setting timerange for the Lates Topic first screen for invited users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-timerange-for-the-lates-topic-first-screen-for-invited-users/50941)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 10:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-timerange-for-the-lates-topic-first-screen-for-invited-users/50941 "2016-10-13T10:25:29Z")

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Is there any setting for setting which timerange is selected by default on the Latest Topic page when a user accepts an email invitation? It currently shows “All time”, but I’d like to set it to “Last month”.

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## [Admin Statistics Report](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-statistics-report/50943)

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**Author:** [@saiqulhaq](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saiqulhaq)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-statistics-report/50943 "2020-09-16T14:29:19Z")

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Based on the Admin Statistics Digest spec. Source on GitHub: GitHub - saiqulhaq/discourse-admin-statistics-digest · GitHub This plugin sends statistic report like: These users joined some time in the past 60-30 days T…

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## [How do I make my own badge query?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-my-own-badge-query/50946)

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**Author:** [@keith1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keith1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2016, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-my-own-badge-query/50946 "2016-10-01T17:18:20Z")

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I’m feeling quite silly for having to ask, but I’m finding tons of great resources for making my own badges, but I can’t figure out where exactly to put all of these badge queries. Can someone just point me in the right…

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## [Two webhook events sent for some new topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-webhook-events-sent-for-some-new-topics/50951)

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**Author:** [@DanielMarquard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielMarquard)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2016, 3:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-webhook-events-sent-for-some-new-topics/50951 "2016-10-11T03:27:21Z")

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I have a webhook configured to trigger for topic\_created and post\_created events. I’ve noticed that some new topics will trigger both, though. This is not true for all topics, but I have noticed it for topics containing …

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## [Special annotation for posts that are just links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/special-annotation-for-posts-that-are-just-links/50953)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Vienneau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeff_Vienneau)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2016, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/special-annotation-for-posts-that-are-just-links/50953 "2016-10-01T17:37:45Z")

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Is it possible to indicate posts that are just a link with little actual text?

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## [Install Discourse as subfolder within Wordpress website?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-as-subfolder-within-wordpress-website/50955)

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**Author:** [@Philipp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Philipp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 3:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-as-subfolder-within-wordpress-website/50955 "2016-10-02T03:47:19Z")

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Hi! I am currently running a Wordpress website with a forum based on bbpress. I am thinking about migrating to Discourse. Currently my forum is integrated seemlessly. Its domain is www.mydomain.com/forum So far all D…

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## [Particles.js in discourse background](https://meta.discourse.org/t/particles-js-in-discourse-background/50964)

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**Author:** [@auryn\_macmillan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/auryn_macmillan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2017, 10:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/particles-js-in-discourse-background/50964 "2017-07-05T22:59:54Z")

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Have started playing around with particles.js, managed to get it working on a little landing page (ethhub.io) and now I’m wanting to branch out and try it on a discourse install. Wondering how much of this I could do fro…

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## [Scheduled invites - plugin idea](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scheduled-invites-plugin-idea/50967)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 11:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scheduled-invites-plugin-idea/50967 "2016-10-07T11:26:41Z")

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Just like with scheduling mailing lists in the words of mail lists, I’d like to create multiple “invite schedules” and assign them to users. For instance, in our goat farmers community we have 2 veterinaries. The second…

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## [Dedicate a forum to act as "hacker news" daily rating](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dedicate-a-forum-to-act-as-hacker-news-daily-rating/50970)

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**Author:** [@mvxlr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mvxlr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 12:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dedicate-a-forum-to-act-as-hacker-news-daily-rating/50970 "2016-10-02T12:51:54Z")

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Hey guys, I’m wondering if someone has been working or thinking about writing a plugin that allows say a dedicated forum to work as a rating system. It should be able to do the hacker news / product hunt thing, ie: R…

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## [Discourse has an Amazing CSS Editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-has-an-amazing-css-editor/50973)

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**Author:** [@keith1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keith1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-has-an-amazing-css-editor/50973 "2016-10-06T11:52:08Z")

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The bar is pretty low for me when it comes to web based script editors, but I just realized that I can multi-select lines by using Ctrl + Alt + Up/Down and I felt the need to say thanks for implementing such a great edit…

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