# Hot

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## [Is Discourse free or not?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-free-or-not/51354)

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**Author:** [@theRedKnight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/theRedKnight)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2016, 10:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-free-or-not/51354 "2016-10-10T22:01:21Z")

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Hi everyone, I like how Discourse looks and would like it on my new, tiny personal site if possible. The main homepage for Discourse boldly says “Free” but every link I subsequently follow (like this or this) talks abou…

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## [Assistance with Multisite Install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assistance-with-multisite-install/51358)

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**Author:** [@Ernest\_Murry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ernest_Murry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2016, 7:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assistance-with-multisite-install/51358 "2016-10-10T19:55:09Z")

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What would you like done? Assistance with configuration for a multisite install on a self-hosted platform. I already have a single site instance up and running without issues. When do you need it done? Before 11/01/1…

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## [CSS/Feature Help: Ordering Tags Below Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-feature-help-ordering-tags-below-topic/51360)

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**Author:** [@LilTrashPanda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LilTrashPanda)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2016, 5:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-feature-help-ordering-tags-below-topic/51360 "2016-10-14T05:49:38Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m utilizing tags to indicate to members when a fix is incoming or a reported bug/technical issue has been confirmed as being fixed (after the member marks the issue as solved – a bit redundant, but it wor…

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## [Overwatch Hero Icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overwatch-hero-icons/51365)

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**Author:** [@DanielMarquard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielMarquard)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 7:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overwatch-hero-icons/51365 "2017-05-23T07:55:31Z")

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This plugin for Discourse formats Overwatch hero names in posts. It tries to intelligently match hero names in users’ posts, including those that are horribly misspelled, correcting their spelling, adding accent marks an…

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## [CSS Help: Blurred Background behind Category/Topic Lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-help-blurred-background-behind-category-topic-lists/51370)

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**Author:** [@LilTrashPanda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LilTrashPanda)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-help-blurred-background-behind-category-topic-lists/51370 "2018-10-24T19:47:45Z")

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Hello! I’m currently building a forum that is intended to encompass multiple brands; each brand has a very specific color scheme, which can make it a bit difficult to go with a dark or light theme (one brand is great fo…

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## [\[newbie\] Trouble adding script to dynamically change CSS values based on conditions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newbie-trouble-adding-script-to-dynamically-change-css-values-based-on-conditions/51386)

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**Author:** [@tshenry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tshenry)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2016, 7:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newbie-trouble-adding-script-to-dynamically-change-css-values-based-on-conditions/51386 "2016-10-11T19:27:21Z")

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I’m very new to the world of Discourse so please bear with me if this is a question that has been answered a million times. I’ve created a script that needs to run each time the user navigates to the homepage or the cat…

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## [Email signature not being stripped out when user write new topic or reply to a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-signature-not-being-stripped-out-when-user-write-new-topic-or-reply-to-a-topic/51389)

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**Author:** [@Manfred\_Bayer-Lemerz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Manfred_Bayer-Lemerz)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 10:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-signature-not-being-stripped-out-when-user-write-new-topic-or-reply-to-a-topic/51389 "2022-05-09T10:16:37Z")

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Hallo When sending a new post or reply to a post via mail the email signature was not stripped out. The following was posted as a new topic: Mal sehen was hier mit der Signatur passiert! -- Mit lieben Grüßen Man…

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## [Whitelist all the code inside of a div tag?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whitelist-all-the-code-inside-of-a-div-tag/51391)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Rabolin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_Rabolin)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whitelist-all-the-code-inside-of-a-div-tag/51391 "2016-10-12T11:53:40Z")

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Hello, I like to know if it would be possible to whitelist all the code inside of a div tag, regardless of the code ? (in a forum post) I guess not and must whitelist each tag in a plugin? Sorry for my bad english and…

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## [Plugin outlet (hamburger menu)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-outlet-hamburger-menu/51400)

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**Author:** [@kourou](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kourou)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2016, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-outlet-hamburger-menu/51400 "2016-10-11T13:54:40Z")

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Hello. I would like to add some items (links) in the hamburger menu. I followed this tutorial and also installed discourse-plugin-outlet-locations plugin, but it seems that site-map-links plugin outlet is no longer ava…

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## [Set focus to textbox when searching on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-focus-to-textbox-when-searching-on-mobile/51401)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2016, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-focus-to-textbox-when-searching-on-mobile/51401 "2016-10-11T19:21:27Z")

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Searching on mobile requires two taps: the search button, then the text field. Can focus be set to the textfield after the search button is pressed? This seems to be the behaviour on desktop.

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## [Migrate bbpress forum to discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-bbpress-forum-to-discourse/51405)

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**Author:** [@josefstevens](https://meta.discourse.org/u/josefstevens)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2016, 2:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-bbpress-forum-to-discourse/51405 "2016-10-11T14:50:34Z")

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What would you like done? We have a client with a bbpress install that needs to be migrated to a discourse “one time install”. The one-time install is already set-up. The current bbpress has 34 forums with about 230 topi…

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## [Password verification via REST API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-verification-via-rest-api/51409)

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**Author:** [@windy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/windy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2016, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-verification-via-rest-api/51409 "2016-10-11T21:18:13Z")

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Hello I have a question regarding the REST API. I currently have a web service that shares account information with our Discourse instance using SSO. Everything works gorgeously and the user is able to authenticate with …

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## [Is the a feature/plugin that allows you to pull in a Twitter feed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-a-feature-plugin-that-allows-you-to-pull-in-a-twitter-feed/51414)

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**Author:** [@Nick29](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nick29)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-a-feature-plugin-that-allows-you-to-pull-in-a-twitter-feed/51414 "2016-10-12T15:10:56Z")

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Hi there, i’m considering discourse for a new community. Anyone know if this feature/plugin exists, where you can pull in a twitter feed like this (screenshot from Hootsuite’s phpbb community):

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## [Oneboxing xkcd?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxing-xkcd/51419)

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**Author:** [@thiagoarrais](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thiagoarrais)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2017, 3:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxing-xkcd/51419 "2017-10-09T03:32:26Z")

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Would there be interest in oneboxing xkcd? I don’t know if XKCD supports oEmbed or whatever, but I’m willing to try a PR if there is interest.

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## [Discourse Foundation Resources for Beginning Plugin Developers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-foundation-resources-for-beginning-plugin-developers/51420)

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**Author:** [@Mittineague](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mittineague)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2016, 6:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-foundation-resources-for-beginning-plugin-developers/51420 "2016-10-11T18:05:06Z")

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I recently received a Message from a member interested in writing a plugin for Discourse. A problem for this member is, that although enthusiastic about Discourse, they are not well versed in Ruby. I have seen many pos…

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## [SSO 500 Error: Failed to create or lookup user: no implicit conversion of Array into String](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-500-error-failed-to-create-or-lookup-user-no-implicit-conversion-of-array-into-string/51422)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Wransky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Michael_Wransky)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2016, 8:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-500-error-failed-to-create-or-lookup-user-no-implicit-conversion-of-array-into-string/51422 "2016-10-14T08:23:11Z")

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We have been experiencing a persistent but elusive bug for some of our forum users. The bug prevents users from accessing the forums and only gives them the lovely: “There is a problem with your account. Please contact t…

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## [Advanced Search UI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advanced-search-ui/51426)

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**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 4:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advanced-search-ui/51426 "2016-10-13T04:41:18Z")

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Advanced Search was primarily a hidden power user feature and as such it didn’t have a user friendly UI. Today it has one. Whenever anyone lands on the full page search, they can now expand the Advanced Search option…

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## [Why the notification level for a «category definition» topic is «Tracking» instead of «Watching» for its creator?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-the-notification-level-for-a-category-definition-topic-is-tracking-instead-of-watching-for-its-creator/51430)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 6:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-the-notification-level-for-a-category-definition-topic-is-tracking-instead-of-watching-for-its-creator/51430 "2016-10-13T06:56:57Z")

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A category definition topic: Stripe integration - Magento 2 I see at the bottom: Tracking You will receive notifications because you posted a reply to this topic. Another (ordinary) topic in the same category: \[S…

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## [Is any possibility to check the «Include content from new users in summary emails» option by default for all users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-any-possibility-to-check-the-include-content-from-new-users-in-summary-emails-option-by-default-for-all-users/51431)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 12:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-any-possibility-to-check-the-include-content-from-new-users-in-summary-emails-option-by-default-for-all-users/51431 "2016-10-12T00:23:52Z")

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This option is unchecked by default for all users. How to make it checked by default?

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## [The browser's «Back» button is broken after the «Show watched topics» link has been clicked](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-browsers-back-button-is-broken-after-the-show-watched-topics-link-has-been-clicked/51432)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 8:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-browsers-back-button-is-broken-after-the-show-watched-topics-link-has-been-clicked/51432 "2016-10-12T20:47:23Z")

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Step 1. A user click the «Show watched topics» link on its own profle page: Step 2. Discourse redirects him to a page with the topics he is watching (right). The user clicks the browser’s «Back» button. Step 3. D…

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## [Open new topic composer in a separate window](https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-new-topic-composer-in-a-separate-window/51433)

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**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 12:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-new-topic-composer-in-a-separate-window/51433 "2016-10-12T00:44:35Z")

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On the forum I maintain, I regularly post details of upcoming releases of our software. All of these follow the same pattern and structure. In the absence of post templates (which I think would be overkill), my process i…

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## [Is any possibility to automatically make the topic's notification level as «Watching» instead of «Tracking» for a user who have posted a reply to this topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-any-possibility-to-automatically-make-the-topics-notification-level-as-watching-instead-of-tracking-for-a-user-who-have-posted-a-reply-to-this-topic/51434)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-any-possibility-to-automatically-make-the-topics-notification-level-as-watching-instead-of-tracking-for-a-user-who-have-posted-a-reply-to-this-topic/51434 "2016-10-12T00:19:21Z")

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When a user posts a reply to a topic, his notification level is automatically changed to the «Tracking» value. When another user posts a reply to the same topic, the first user does not receive any notification. So, is…

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## [Users approved via SSO Plugin are showing as pending](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-approved-via-sso-plugin-are-showing-as-pending/51438)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-approved-via-sso-plugin-are-showing-as-pending/51438 "2016-10-12T17:53:54Z")

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I’m using the SAML SSO plugin now, and it’s great, but I seem to have a new issue recently. My discourse is a standard docker and is up to date. If I go to the pending user list /admin/users/list/pending I see a number …

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## [Which setting(s) would prevent Discourse from emailing an old user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-setting-s-would-prevent-discourse-from-emailing-an-old-user/51442)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 7:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-setting-s-would-prevent-discourse-from-emailing-an-old-user/51442 "2016-10-12T07:13:18Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Disable user account and what’s the difference between Suspended and Blocke users? Which of these options would also prevent them from ever getting an email from something they are Watchin…

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## [Chinese searching is broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chinese-searching-is-broken/51443)

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**Author:** [@KelvinC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KelvinC)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 6:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chinese-searching-is-broken/51443 "2016-10-12T06:45:36Z")

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Hi, The current discourse forum can not search Chinese anymore. Can you please take a look at http://chinese.discourse.mcneel.com ? Thanks, Kelvin

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## [Per-topic hints in Message Composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-topic-hints-in-message-composer/51445)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-topic-hints-in-message-composer/51445 "2021-02-09T19:36:10Z")

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Some topics may have rules or some other generic topic-related information, which people would like to reference and re-read time to time. The proposition is to allow per-topic hints - a short text, preferably expandabl…

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## [Steam: Check user for game ownership](https://meta.discourse.org/t/steam-check-user-for-game-ownership/51446)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 9:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/steam-check-user-for-game-ownership/51446 "2016-10-12T09:07:28Z")

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Summary If user has authenticated with Steam, check to see if user owns Game X, Y or Z. If user owns, say, Game Y, then award the user a badge specific to Game Y. Core Functionality Bundle something like the steam-api p…

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## [I cannot locate the key: staff\_category\_description](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-locate-the-key-staff-category-description/51451)

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**Author:** [@enigmaty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/enigmaty)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-locate-the-key-staff-category-description/51451 "2016-10-12T15:08:58Z")

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Hi everyone I cannot locale this part: “Private category for staff discussions. Topics are only visible to admins and moderators” I have delete it all the locale (except Arabic) but still this line shows up. From rai…

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## [Invites compatibility with SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invites-compatibility-with-sso/51452)

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**Author:** [@vinothkannans](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vinothkannans)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 3:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invites-compatibility-with-sso/51452 "2016-10-13T03:56:08Z")

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First of all I am not requesting for Invites feature which is currently not compatible when SSO enabled. I just got a thought to have Invites feature working even if SSO enabled. So am just sharing it and looking for oth…

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## [Master branch giving blank page for dev](https://meta.discourse.org/t/master-branch-giving-blank-page-for-dev/51459)

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**Author:** [@AhmadF.Cheema](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AhmadF.Cheema)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 8:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/master-branch-giving-blank-page-for-dev/51459 "2016-10-13T08:43:33Z")

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Have been using developer vagrant installation of Discourse (as detailed in Discourse as Your First Rails App), but recently I have been getting a completely blank page on browsing to localhost:4000 for the master branch …

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