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## [Able to upload avatar missing?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/able-to-upload-avatar-missing/51808)

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**Author:** [@anon60302432](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon60302432)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2016, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/able-to-upload-avatar-missing/51808 "2016-10-20T21:03:44Z")

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Hello! I’m a bit confused on what setting I might’ve changed to cause this. I set up sso last night which ended up working pretty nicely, props to that : ) I signed someone up and they said they weren’t able to upload t…

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## [Onebox URI on User Email notification error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-uri-on-user-email-notification-error/51815)

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**Author:** [@fearlessfrog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fearlessfrog)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-uri-on-user-email-notification-error/51815 "2016-10-21T10:37:28Z")

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Discourse version: Lastest, as of v1.7.0.beta6 +1, tests-passed branch Sidekiq retries (count - 6): default Jobs::UserEmail {"type"=\>"mailing\_list", "user\_id"=\>43, "current\_site\_id"=\>"default"} Jobs::HandledExceptionW…

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## [Vertical Mobile Scroll Bar Post / Date Text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vertical-mobile-scroll-bar-post-date-text/51823)

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**Author:** [@JamesNorth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JamesNorth)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2016, 10:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vertical-mobile-scroll-bar-post-date-text/51823 "2016-11-25T22:59:16Z")

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The awesome new change that @sam committed for the mobile scroll bar works great. https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/1bf0b2a5f44ec0c8d62fe62285f9cd20364cbcfb I have found though that if you are a right-hande…

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## [Vertical scroll bar doesn't let you select individual posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vertical-scroll-bar-doesnt-let-you-select-individual-posts/51825)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 2:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vertical-scroll-bar-doesnt-let-you-select-individual-posts/51825 "2016-10-21T02:01:22Z")

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Our forum has a lot of threads with a large number of posts. For example: https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/guns-of-infinity/2656/32265 33k posts Children of the Gods (Important poll #12306) - Works In Progress - Choic…

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## [Purging user data from dev install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/purging-user-data-from-dev-install/51827)

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**Author:** [@mmuyskens](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mmuyskens)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 11:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/purging-user-data-from-dev-install/51827 "2016-10-24T23:53:31Z")

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What’s a good method to purge a dev install before going live - essentially, getting it ready for the final import. (aka killing all users, posts, pm’s, etc.)

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## [Short topic name on home page wraps word-wraps while it should not](https://meta.discourse.org/t/short-topic-name-on-home-page-wraps-word-wraps-while-it-should-not/51828)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 5:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/short-topic-name-on-home-page-wraps-word-wraps-while-it-should-not/51828 "2016-10-21T05:09:57Z")

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The screenshot below should be self-explanatory: Not sure if it is expected behavior or a bug, but to me look more like an UX issue.

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## [Emails to users with invalid email address are skipped but not reported as not sent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-to-users-with-invalid-email-address-are-skipped-but-not-reported-as-not-sent/51829)

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**Author:** [@dirk.jahnke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dirk.jahnke)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2016, 12:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-to-users-with-invalid-email-address-are-skipped-but-not-reported-as-not-sent/51829 "2016-10-23T00:26:50Z")

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In the skipped emails listing I find entries like: \[Sender\] 501 \<user@email.\>: domain missing or malformed It was right, the domain was really missing. But I was surprised, that in the user settings it says, that there…

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## [Job exception: 451 Error while writing spool file -- do I need to worry?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/job-exception-451-error-while-writing-spool-file-do-i-need-to-worry/51831)

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**Author:** [@dirk.jahnke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dirk.jahnke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 11:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/job-exception-451-error-while-writing-spool-file-do-i-need-to-worry/51831 "2016-10-22T23:43:48Z")

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In the admin interface I got pointed to mail processing errors, which are in fact two entries of a “Job exception: 451 Error while writing spool file”. Do you have some more infos about this for me? With ~4000 mails sen…

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## [System Requirements - 3000 active users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-requirements-3000-active-users/51839)

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**Author:** [@Mario120](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mario120)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 8:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-requirements-3000-active-users/51839 "2016-10-22T20:51:18Z")

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Which serwer from digitalocean should I choose for new forum (3000 users)?

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## [On slow connection, often pictures are not uploaded and "Uploading..." link remains in the post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-slow-connection-often-pictures-are-not-uploaded-and-uploading-link-remains-in-the-post/51844)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2021, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-slow-connection-often-pictures-are-not-uploaded-and-uploading-link-remains-in-the-post/51844 "2021-07-13T16:14:50Z")

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We’re introducing a group of people in East Africa to our discourse as part of a learning exchange, and I have to say discourse has been holding up well! Even on slow 2g connections I am able to keep up on discourse and …

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## [Keyboard shortcut 'u' was broken in a recent release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-shortcut-u-was-broken-in-a-recent-release/51847)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-shortcut-u-was-broken-in-a-recent-release/51847 "2016-10-21T10:24:09Z")

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Hi, Typing u on the keyboard used to bring to the Unread page. But recently (a matter of weeks) u stopped going there and instead started going back (including to external sites!). It’s not clear how the thing is mis-b…

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## [\[Solved\] Searching with in:wiki #category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-searching-with-in-wiki-category/51851)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 12:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-searching-with-in-wiki-category/51851 "2016-10-21T12:28:16Z")

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Hi, I am a moderator on one of the hosted sites and I am trying to get a wiki set up in place for collating useful posts from the community. Having just stated to them all that they can also use in:wiki #category, wher…

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## [Mark as Solution feature?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-as-solution-feature/51852)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-as-solution-feature/51852 "2016-10-21T16:14:36Z")

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Hi, I have noticed that when you mark posts as solved, you can only do this on the comments to an original topic post, not on the first post itself. I have seen situations where a user may posted a question, only to en…

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## [Post Toolbar Options - Timestamp?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-toolbar-options-timestamp/51853)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2016, 11:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-toolbar-options-timestamp/51853 "2016-12-20T23:57:50Z")

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Hi, Often I find users (myself included) returning to the same post and updating it with some new content, I would typically do something like this; Update Now I have discovered this etc etc.. As this can happen on m…

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## [Twitter, Github and normal username and password logins not working after upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-github-and-normal-username-and-password-logins-not-working-after-upgrade/51854)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-github-and-normal-username-and-password-logins-not-working-after-upgrade/51854 "2016-10-22T18:00:51Z")

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I upgraded the forum last night and this morning several members have emailed saying they can’t register (everything appears to work but when redirected back to the forum they are still shown the log-in/sign-up and can’t…

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## [Discourse-akismet updated hanging](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-akismet-updated-hanging/51884)

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**Author:** [@glynhudson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/glynhudson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 2:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-akismet-updated-hanging/51884 "2019-03-21T02:07:01Z")

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Just tried to update discourse-akismet, update has frozen for a couple of hrs (and counting) at $ bundle exec rake assets:precompile Purging temp files Any ideas? Should I restart the update?

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## [Mentioning a bigger group doesn't send email notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentioning-a-bigger-group-doesnt-send-email-notification/51889)

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**Author:** [@tchncs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tchncs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentioning-a-bigger-group-doesnt-send-email-notification/51889 "2016-10-22T11:52:01Z")

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Hi there, after testing it with success with the @admin group, i tried to send a kinda newsletter to @trust\_level\_0. It turned out, that nothing is sent after ~6hours. There is no note about that in the admin panel nor…

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## [If a visitor's Facebook page does not contain a profile picture, then auth deletes the visitor's manually loaded profile picture](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-a-visitors-facebook-page-does-not-contain-a-profile-picture-then-auth-deletes-the-visitors-manually-loaded-profile-picture/51891)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2017, 10:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-a-visitors-facebook-page-does-not-contain-a-profile-picture-then-auth-deletes-the-visitors-manually-loaded-profile-picture/51891 "2017-04-18T10:31:43Z")

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If a visitor’s Facebook page does not contain a profile picture, then an authentication in Discourse with Facebook deletes the visitor’s manually loaded profile picture from his Discourse account.

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## [How to insert HTML just before Suggested Topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-insert-html-just-before-suggested-topics/51895)

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**Author:** [@CamilleRoux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CamilleRoux)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-insert-html-just-before-suggested-topics/51895 "2016-10-22T16:57:31Z")

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Hi Do you know how to insert static HTML just before Suggested Topics? (on a topic page) Thanks

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## [Image zoom is not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-zoom-is-not-working/51898)

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**Author:** [@Pirat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pirat)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 4:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-zoom-is-not-working/51898 "2016-10-24T04:07:48Z")

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It does not always work to increase the modal window I do not know how to replicate the bug but it is I tested on all browsers I have lost features such as zoom in images

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## [Would it be worth resizing uploaded images (to save space)?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/would-it-be-worth-resizing-uploaded-images-to-save-space/51901)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 8:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/would-it-be-worth-resizing-uploaded-images-to-save-space/51901 "2019-10-11T08:17:15Z")

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My backup is getting bigger and bigger, and the bulk of it is uploaded images. Most of the images posted on the forum are of things like screengrabs or other images where the highest quality is not critical. Really larg…

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## [Unable to log in to my https forum after recent upgrade?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-log-in-to-my-https-forum-after-recent-upgrade/51917)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2016, 6:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-log-in-to-my-https-forum-after-recent-upgrade/51917 "2016-10-23T06:17:07Z")

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I’ve just found that I’m unable to log in to my forum after upgrading it a few hours ago. I have tried Google, Facebook and password logins. In all cases, after performing login I’m redirected to the forum as a non-signe…

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## [How to enforce one image per post rule?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enforce-one-image-per-post-rule/51922)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enforce-one-image-per-post-rule/51922 "2016-10-24T21:53:46Z")

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I’ve got troubles with number of pretty large images uploaded to single post, what leads to slow loading of post chunks… I’d like to solve it with one image (upload) per post… Can you more experienced devs please advise…

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## [Ruby S3 URL helper](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-s3-url-helper/51923)

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**Author:** [@arrancscott](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arrancscott)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 10:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-s3-url-helper/51923 "2016-10-24T10:56:05Z")

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Is there a way to get the URL on the Ruby side for the files uploaded to S3? I have a partial that I’m pulling in with ajax that loops through a load of filenames, something like the following. filenames.each do |filen…

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## [Is there a way I can remove sub categories from the category list?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-i-can-remove-sub-categories-from-the-category-list/51927)

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**Author:** [@mb450](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mb450)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2016, 3:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-i-can-remove-sub-categories-from-the-category-list/51927 "2016-10-23T15:24:03Z")

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Right now we have this view: Is there a way I can exclude the topics in archive from the parent (Reload offers) view.

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## [Able to use the 'extraNavItem' custom html outlet?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/able-to-use-the-extranavitem-custom-html-outlet/51928)

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**Author:** [@gdpelican](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gdpelican)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2017, 9:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/able-to-use-the-extranavitem-custom-html-outlet/51928 "2017-02-14T21:01:35Z")

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I’m attempting to add a custom link to the navbar (Ideally something where I’d be able to specify a name and a relative URL for that pill to go to). It’s similar functionality to the ‘bugs’ or ‘features’ links on meta, b…

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## [Bitnami → Dockers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitnami-dockers/51951)

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**Author:** [@anon28163865](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon28163865)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 10:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitnami-dockers/51951 "2016-10-24T10:51:32Z")

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What does this means now Bitnami also comes with Dockers → https://bitnami.com/docker Or I am have some wrong information.

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## [Wordpress Users Synchronization → Automated and Secured](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-users-synchronization-automated-and-secured/51952)

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**Author:** [@anon28163865](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon28163865)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-users-synchronization-automated-and-secured/51952 "2016-10-24T18:58:18Z")

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Suppose I have a website in wordpress and I have paid product there. the paid users will have Username and Password. what I want is that such users do not have to create a separate username and password, but they can use…

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## [Ember template convention](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-template-convention/51954)

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**Author:** [@sevenmaxis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sevenmaxis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 2:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-template-convention/51954 "2016-10-24T14:16:40Z")

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I’m trying to understand EmberJS template convention in Discourse. Here’s a snippet from app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/discovery/categories.hbs {{#discovery-categories refresh="refresh"}} {{component con…

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## [Hero Image feature?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hero-image-feature/51963)

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**Author:** [@Nick29](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nick29)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hero-image-feature/51963 "2016-10-24T16:14:19Z")

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Hi there has anyone seen a discourse forum out there with a Hero image below the header? Wondering if it’s possible to do, but imagine it’s not do-able by changing the CSS alone…

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