# Hot

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## [Branded mobile app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/branded-mobile-app/53878)

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**Author:** [@nommaz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nommaz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2016, 11:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/branded-mobile-app/53878 "2016-12-06T23:19:38Z")

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I am hosting a small non profit community board on digitalocean but planning to migrate to discourse standard hosting due to your cool new ios app. I really want to make the user experience as seemless as having a mobil…

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## [Problem with discourse in a subfolder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-discourse-in-a-subfolder/53886)

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**Author:** [@hnaseri](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hnaseri)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2019, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-discourse-in-a-subfolder/53886 "2019-03-16T00:32:23Z")

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I followed this tutorial. but now, instead of example.com/forum/, my discourse is shown in forum.example.com/forum/ what could be wrong?

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## [Dismiss unread posts button not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dismiss-unread-posts-button-not-working/53889)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 6:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dismiss-unread-posts-button-not-working/53889 "2016-12-07T06:54:45Z")

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When I click the Dismiss button on /unread/ (here on meta), the pop-up comes up, but when I click the big blue button nothing happens. I reloaded. I’m on Chrome Ubuntu Version 54.0.2840.90 (64-bit)

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## [GitHub-style task list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/github-style-task-list/53892)

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**Author:** [@ibnesayeed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ibnesayeed)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2016, 10:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/github-style-task-list/53892 "2016-12-06T22:41:45Z")

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Supporting this Markdown syntax and the interactivity on top of it would make the task tracking a lot easier. A potential use of the feature on this website would be in pages where features of the upcoming releases are l…

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## [Gigya SSO external script override help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gigya-sso-external-script-override-help/53896)

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**Author:** [@aedensixty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aedensixty)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 2:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gigya-sso-external-script-override-help/53896 "2016-12-07T02:23:54Z")

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I am using gigya’s ‘registration as a service’ method which basically opens a javascript modal and processes through the modal. I am having a lot of trouble after the modal has opened although sign in on initial open wo…

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## [How put a response missplaced in new topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-put-a-response-missplaced-in-new-topic/53906)

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**Author:** [@mcarvajal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcarvajal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 8:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-put-a-response-missplaced-in-new-topic/53906 "2016-12-07T08:01:42Z")

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Hi! I need to create a new topic, from a user response (placed by mistake). How I can do it?

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## [Word-wrap or line length oddities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/word-wrap-or-line-length-oddities/53907)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 11:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/word-wrap-or-line-length-oddities/53907 "2016-12-07T23:10:07Z")

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There seems to be an oddity with how Discourse handles wrapping on emailed replies. Under certain conditions the reply appears with wide line length and presents a scroll bar. This isn’t really a bug as the text is all t…

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## [Feature request: PM status, Read/unread indication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-pm-status-read-unread-indication/53908)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 12:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-pm-status-read-unread-indication/53908 "2021-10-13T00:06:37Z")

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Would it be hard to change the display of Private messages so that the sender can tell if the recipient has read the message? Not that I want to see delivery confirmation or notification or such (perish the thought!) but…

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## [Sort display of topics Alphabetically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-display-of-topics-alphabetically/53911)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2023, 3:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-display-of-topics-alphabetically/53911 "2023-07-03T03:25:55Z")

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Currently the list of topics can be sorted by replies, views and activity. What about sorting by title? Example: Here are some user guides I have created for users, I used a nomenclature for the titles. It would he hel…

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## [Test emails to multiple users are not reported correctly in Sent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/test-emails-to-multiple-users-are-not-reported-correctly-in-sent/53912)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 11:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/test-emails-to-multiple-users-are-not-reported-correctly-in-sent/53912 "2016-12-07T23:26:01Z")

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You can send a test email to multiple users from the admin interface if you use “mailaddy1; mailaddy2” in the to: field. Both mails arrive. BUT if you look at “Sent” it only shows the first mailaddy. Noticed this whil…

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## [\[Paid\] Plugin- Allow no email address necessary on registration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-plugin-allow-no-email-address-necessary-on-registration/53919)

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**Author:** [@Ham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ham)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 9:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-plugin-allow-no-email-address-necessary-on-registration/53919 "2016-12-08T21:32:58Z")

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What would you like done? Create a plugin that allows for option to make email required or not required on registration. When do you need it done? No immediate rush. Few weeks is fine since holidays are around the cor…

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## [Did not get admin registration screens after finstall](https://meta.discourse.org/t/did-not-get-admin-registration-screens-after-finstall/53925)

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**Author:** [@wstudholmw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wstudholmw)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 5:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/did-not-get-admin-registration-screens-after-finstall/53925 "2016-12-07T17:57:12Z")

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After a paid for install by the team, when I finally got round to setting up DNS and accessing the forum for the first time, I did not get the Admin Registration path when logging in for the first time. When navigating …

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## [Logo parameters (tab logo and android homscreen logo) conflicts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-parameters-tab-logo-and-android-homscreen-logo-conflicts/53926)

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**Author:** [@Sly\_Do](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sly_Do)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 4:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-parameters-tab-logo-and-android-homscreen-logo-conflicts/53926 "2016-12-07T16:36:19Z")

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As explain in Add to homescreen banner on Android We change our icon for homescreen shortcut on android phones But, we are surprised that configuring this parameter (“apple touch icon url”) unactive another one which w…

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## [Emoticons stop summary from being shown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoticons-stop-summary-from-being-shown/53930)

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**Author:** [@andykelly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/andykelly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoticons-stop-summary-from-being-shown/53930 "2016-12-07T22:05:50Z")

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If i update a category description and include an emoticon it won’t update the summary. I’m running v1.7.0.beta8 +119

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## [Decorate topic list with jquery?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/decorate-topic-list-with-jquery/53931)

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**Author:** [@jgujgu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jgujgu)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 12:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/decorate-topic-list-with-jquery/53931 "2016-12-08T00:42:12Z")

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I understand that there is a way to decorate posts after cooking with api.decorateCooked(). Is there a similar method for decorating topic list items or the topic list?

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## [Create admin account(s) in app.yml without email confirmation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-admin-account-s-in-app-yml-without-email-confirmation/53934)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 4:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-admin-account-s-in-app-yml-without-email-confirmation/53934 "2016-12-08T04:27:29Z")

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On a new site, if mail configuration is broken (e.g., not activated in Mailgun), the admin can’t get an email to log in and cannot see the mail logs to diagnose the problem. For as long as I’ve known about WordPress, it…

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## [With Uploads -- That page doesn’t exist or is private](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-uploads-that-page-doesn-t-exist-or-is-private/53938)

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**Author:** [@SaraJChipps](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SaraJChipps)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 11:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-uploads-that-page-doesn-t-exist-or-is-private/53938 "2016-12-07T23:16:28Z")

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Hi! I am on v1.7.0.beta8 +135. Just upgraded max file size to 25m. Uploaded a file and when I click on it I get “page doesn’t exist”, however, when I put the url in manually it works. Any insight? I saw a similar topic…

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## [How to determine SMTP setting from Exim?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-determine-smtp-setting-from-exim/53941)

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**Author:** [@Fran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fran)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-determine-smtp-setting-from-exim/53941 "2016-12-08T21:55:38Z")

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I’m about to try the Docker install on a linux box running Exim. I’m reading the guide in pre-flight mode, trying to make sure I understand the process before starting. I come to the SMTP setting part: SMTP server addre…

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## [Disabling full name changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-full-name-changes/53944)

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**Author:** [@thekoalaz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thekoalaz)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-full-name-changes/53944 "2021-04-16T14:29:09Z")

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Hi, I have just begun operating a small discourse for real life friends and I wanted to enforce a Real Name policy. I’ve required full name on sign up and an approval only policy, but after sign up users can edit their…

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## [Prospective Feature: Highlight Posts That Surpass Defined "Likes" Threshold](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prospective-feature-highlight-posts-that-surpass-defined-likes-threshold/53945)

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**Author:** [@LilTrashPanda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LilTrashPanda)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 3:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prospective-feature-highlight-posts-that-surpass-defined-likes-threshold/53945 "2016-12-08T03:22:53Z")

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This is a follow-up to “Identify and highlight post with the most likes in a given topic” (which seems a bit dead in the water and I didn’t want to resurrect this far past). Feature Specifications I’d love to replicate…

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## [SSO user creation error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-user-creation-error/53946)

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**Author:** [@aedensixty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aedensixty)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2017, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-user-creation-error/53946 "2017-06-20T20:04:42Z")

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I am getting the error below. Is this due to the avatar\_url beind undefined or has anyone seen this before? Are there defaults I need to set? Can I just not pass a parameter if empty/undefined? Failed to create or look…

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## [How to import only last two years of topics and posts (phpbb3)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-import-only-last-two-years-of-topics-and-posts-phpbb3/53962)

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**Author:** [@Janno\_Liivak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Janno_Liivak)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 7:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-import-only-last-two-years-of-topics-and-posts-phpbb3/53962 "2016-12-08T19:31:50Z")

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Hi! We’re in a process to make a move from phpbb3 to Discourse. We would like to not import older data and go for example with posts starting from year 2014 or 2015. How can this be done? Has anyone experience with such …

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## [Editor keyboard shortcuts conflict with some international keyboard layouts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editor-keyboard-shortcuts-conflict-with-some-international-keyboard-layouts/53969)

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**Author:** [@ibnesayeed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ibnesayeed)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2016, 1:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editor-keyboard-shortcuts-conflict-with-some-international-keyboard-layouts/53969 "2016-12-09T01:07:38Z")

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Some international language keyboard layouts use modifier keys (such as Shift, Alt, Ctrl, or combination of these) to fit extended set of letters, numbers, and symbols and different variations in the keyboard. One such k…

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## [Feature Request: Last known good email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-last-known-good-email/53970)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 8:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-last-known-good-email/53970 "2016-12-08T20:28:39Z")

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There is nothing stopping a user changing their email address. We thought this to be a good thing, so we enabled it. However… Users, being users, sometimes mistype an email address. In the grand scheme of things this is…

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## [Can i run Discourse on my Main Domain?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-run-discourse-on-my-main-domain/53980)

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**Author:** [@King\_Daniel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/King_Daniel)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-run-discourse-on-my-main-domain/53980 "2016-12-08T21:44:54Z")

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Hi, This is my first post. I am trying to self install discourse, can i use my main domain for this installation instead of a subdomain?

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## [Any way to "OR" search terms?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-or-search-terms/53982)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Vencill](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_Vencill)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-or-search-terms/53982 "2016-12-08T21:58:40Z")

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Seems like my discourse site is using a pretty aggressive “AND” semantics, such that if I have (for example) 5 documents which contain either ‘foo’ or ‘bar’, but only one which contains ‘foo bar’, and I search for ‘foo b…

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## [Custom font issues in admin-container CSS/HTML editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-font-issues-in-admin-container-css-html-editor/53986)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Fedric](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joe_Fedric)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 11:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-font-issues-in-admin-container-css-html-editor/53986 "2016-12-08T23:06:05Z")

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I’m encountering a spacing problem with the .admin-container that is making it a bit rough editing my stuff. Couldn’t find this in another thread, but here is my issue with custom fonts in the .admin-container element: …

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## [What exactly goes on when DELETE /session/username is invoked?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-exactly-goes-on-when-delete-session-username-is-invoked/53993)

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**Author:** [@Kevin\_Wildenradt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kevin_Wildenradt)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2016, 11:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-exactly-goes-on-when-delete-session-username-is-invoked/53993 "2016-12-09T23:11:52Z")

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I am invoking this endpoint using a CSRF token just like the Discourse UI does. Observing the backend logs seems to indicate that the session is deleted on some level, but this seems to have no effect on logging the user…

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## [New Category Setting - Make all topics wiki by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-category-setting-make-all-topics-wiki-by-default/53994)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2016, 8:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-category-setting-make-all-topics-wiki-by-default/53994 "2016-12-21T20:03:14Z")

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What would you like done? We’d like to see a new category setting that when enabled causes all new topics to be wiki topics by default. This is a minimum part of this topic. The make wiki action should happen regardle…

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## [Add headers to denote version on API responses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-headers-to-denote-version-on-api-responses/53997)

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**Author:** [@ibnesayeed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ibnesayeed)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2016, 5:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-headers-to-denote-version-on-api-responses/53997 "2016-12-09T05:34:27Z")

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In addition to the meta tag in the markup, it would be useful to also include a response header such as x-generator or x-powered-by. For example x-generator is used by Drupal CMS in combination with the generator meta ta…

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