# Hot

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## [Watching group PMs by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-group-pms-by-default/55285)

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**Author:** [@alehandrof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alehandrof)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2017, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-group-pms-by-default/55285 "2017-05-26T15:08:21Z")

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I noticed there’s been some work around groups recently. But there’s a glaring omission still to make group PMs useful for my community: email notifications are turned off by default. Is there a way to make users watch …

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## [Userlist not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/userlist-not-working/55291)

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**Author:** [@Lutz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lutz)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2017, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/userlist-not-working/55291 "2017-01-16T16:48:24Z")

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If you open the hamburger-menu, and select “Users”, the list shows up and everything ist is working. If you change the period to “all” (in german: “Gesamt”), the loading animation is spinning for ever. v1.7.0.beta11 +1…

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## [Moderators should not be able to access customizations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-should-not-be-able-to-access-customizations/55293)

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**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2017, 7:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-should-not-be-able-to-access-customizations/55293 "2017-01-06T19:45:00Z")

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Hi there :wave: I’ve discovered a security problem in Discourse related to moderators: There are some restricted zones for moderators in Admin Panel, and only admins can reach them, BUT if you have the full URL you can…

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## [Discourse 1.7 Released!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-7-released/55295)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2017, 12:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-7-released/55295 "2017-01-14T00:17:03Z")

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Originally published at: Discourse 1.7 released! Today, after four months of work, we’re proud to release Discourse 1.7. Discourse 1.2 – Feb 2015 Discourse 1.3 – June 2015 Discourse 1.4 – September 2015 Discourse 1.5…

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## [Debugging a running Discourse on DigitalOcean](https://meta.discourse.org/t/debugging-a-running-discourse-on-digitalocean/55300)

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**Author:** [@adam\_beers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adam_beers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2017, 1:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/debugging-a-running-discourse-on-digitalocean/55300 "2017-01-07T01:07:03Z")

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I’m having some issues with uploading images and wanted to try to debug the upload\_controller.rb. How do I do that? Can I add debug print statements? I’ve never done anything with Ruby, so I’m a beginner there. Can I…

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## [Should URL change as you scroll?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-url-change-as-you-scroll/55302)

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**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2017, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-url-change-as-you-scroll/55302 "2017-01-07T18:42:14Z")

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A number of times, I’ve started reading a topic and then wanted to share it after I started reading it (either on the on the forums themselves or on social media). Only to remember that the URL I copied doesn’t take user…

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## [The 'enter' key does nothing when logging in on Android](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-enter-key-does-nothing-when-logging-in-on-android/55309)

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**Author:** [@ron\_jeremy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ron_jeremy)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2017, 5:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-enter-key-does-nothing-when-logging-in-on-android/55309 "2017-01-09T05:22:01Z")

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I just downloaded the Android app and thought it was broken because I was unable to login. Then I realized that hitting the enter key at the bottom right corner of the keyboard does nothing. I had to lower the keyboard a…

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## [Can't login, reset password or create new account due to 403 Forbidden error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-login-reset-password-or-create-new-account-due-to-403-forbidden-error/55322)

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**Author:** [@poka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/poka)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2019, 9:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-login-reset-password-or-create-new-account-due-to-403-forbidden-error/55322 "2019-03-13T09:37:04Z")

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Hi everyone! I got a big problem on my discourse. Since a few days, nobody can login anymore, neither in authentication by email nor by social login (Facebook, Google, Twitter …) That’s very strange cause everything wa…

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## [Password reset confirm message should discourage social engineering](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-reset-confirm-message-should-discourage-social-engineering/55330)

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**Author:** [@vietnugent](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vietnugent)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 7:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-reset-confirm-message-should-discourage-social-engineering/55330 "2023-02-06T19:49:19Z")

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The password reset logic confirms whether en email exists in the user database. This is generally considered bad practice as it enables malicious users to “query” discourse user db. DigitalOcean is a good example of b…

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## [Allow users to lock, unlist, and delete their own topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-lock-unlist-and-delete-their-own-topics/55332)

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**Author:** [@zombieslayer124](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zombieslayer124)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2017, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-lock-unlist-and-delete-their-own-topics/55332 "2017-01-14T19:54:06Z")

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Ok. i know this is WAY too similar to an old suggestion. You can lock, unlist, make private and delete YOUR topics. because that way if a thread gets out of hand WAY out of hand, you can use whichever one as you see fit…

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## [Plugin Installation on Amazon EC2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-installation-on-amazon-ec2/55339)

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**Author:** [@chrismalone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrismalone)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2017, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-installation-on-amazon-ec2/55339 "2017-01-10T16:51:56Z")

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I am having a terrible time trying to figure out why my plugins are not installing. I have followed the instructions. I have put the appropriate code into the app.yml file. The plugin folder is there (in the app) but t…

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## [How to customize the automatic RSS feed templates?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-the-automatic-rss-feed-templates/55343)

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**Author:** [@slucas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/slucas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2021, 11:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-the-automatic-rss-feed-templates/55343 "2021-03-21T23:32:47Z")

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I like the fact that every topic, tag… automatically gets a rss feed: latest posts http://www.futurearchi.org/latest.rss a json version, too http://www.futurearchi.org/latest.json And I wanted to send a rss-driven…

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## [How to use Noto Sans for posts but Sans UI for everything else?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-noto-sans-for-posts-but-sans-ui-for-everything-else/55344)

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**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-noto-sans-for-posts-but-sans-ui-for-everything-else/55344 "2019-04-18T15:57:01Z")

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I have been trialing with the Google Noto fonts. The Noto Sans is quite pleasant for longer posts, as it has a bit more horizontal spacing/width. I looks fantastic on deviced with high DPI, such as modern mobile phones a…

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## [Anyone familiar with WebBoard?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-familiar-with-webboard/55347)

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**Author:** [@omarfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omarfilip)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2017, 3:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-familiar-with-webboard/55347 "2017-01-08T03:30:27Z")

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I have an old WebBoard 4.x forum that I’d like to resurrect and import into Discourse. Is there anyone here who has experience with WebBoard?

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## [\[Paid\] Insert the code to import tags from bbpress forum in import script?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-insert-the-code-to-import-tags-from-bbpress-forum-in-import-script/55357)

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**Author:** [@veer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/veer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2017, 2:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-insert-the-code-to-import-tags-from-bbpress-forum-in-import-script/55357 "2017-01-08T14:24:37Z")

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i am using this script to migrate from wordpress BBpress /script/import\_scripts/bbpress.rb But it is not importing the tags as it includes only users, categories and topic\_posts i need tags too get imported. def ex…

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## [Fade out/in CSS feature of first post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fade-out-in-css-feature-of-first-post/55362)

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**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2017, 1:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fade-out-in-css-feature-of-first-post/55362 "2017-01-08T13:14:04Z")

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I’ve noticed a fade out CSS effect when I enter a topic on the first post of the first posts background. Is there a way to disable this via CSS? It’s a cool feature, but on some of our categories with backgrounds, it ca…

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## [Twitter Stream on Forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-stream-on-forum/55365)

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**Author:** [@SeemlyLeo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SeemlyLeo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2017, 7:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-stream-on-forum/55365 "2017-01-08T19:27:33Z")

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Hi there, I want to implement something like this: https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-stream-plugin/35085 However, since the plugin is broken and I’m no HTML/CSS expert I need some help. I figured out how to add a b…

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## [Discourse - firmly my favourite forum platform!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-firmly-my-favourite-forum-platform/55381)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2017, 12:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-firmly-my-favourite-forum-platform/55381 "2017-01-09T00:41:31Z")

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Recently I been spending quite a bit of time on a forum that is running different forum software… and I found it to be quite irritating! Having to scroll all the way back up to the top to go elsewhere Having to scroll …

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## [Gmail iOS App Hides 'Visit Topic' Button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gmail-ios-app-hides-visit-topic-button/55385)

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**Author:** [@JamesNorth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JamesNorth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2017, 6:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gmail-ios-app-hides-visit-topic-button/55385 "2017-01-09T06:41:57Z")

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Hi All, I’ve noticed this for a while, but not sure how long, but the Gmail iOS App hides the ‘Visit Topic’ button on email notifications … so there’s no way to get to the Discourse install. (Well you can if you know t…

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## [Log more admin actions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/log-more-admin-actions/55390)

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**Author:** [@vchuravy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vchuravy)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/log-more-admin-actions/55390 "2017-11-22T14:44:28Z")

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I just noted that a few admin/moderator actions are not audited. As an example Lock/Unlock user to Trust Level isn’t, but probably should be.

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## [Is it normal for /var/lib and /var/log to each take over 5G space?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-normal-for-var-lib-and-var-log-to-each-take-over-5g-space/55403)

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**Author:** [@snakeninny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/snakeninny)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2017, 10:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-normal-for-var-lib-and-var-log-to-each-take-over-5g-space/55403 "2017-01-09T22:08:29Z")

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After running: cd /var/discourse git pull ./launcher rebuild app ncdu returns: ncdu 1.10 ~ Use the arrow keys to navigate, press ? for help …

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## [Correct way to build components](https://meta.discourse.org/t/correct-way-to-build-components/55407)

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**Author:** [@piratdavid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/piratdavid)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2017, 5:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/correct-way-to-build-components/55407 "2017-01-10T17:01:25Z")

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Here’s the structure of a component that I’m presenting in a News feed plugin on a page that’s not tied to the forum part of Discourse. My question is: Am I doing it right? A controller that creates the components model…

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## [Turn off social sharing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turn-off-social-sharing/55409)

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**Author:** [@mattdamod](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdamod)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2017, 2:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turn-off-social-sharing/55409 "2017-01-09T14:33:37Z")

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Hi, is it possible to remove the function of social sharing at the end of the posts? Please let me know :slight\_smile:

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## [Large Icon Feature/Plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-icon-feature-plugin/55410)

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**Author:** [@n4ru](https://meta.discourse.org/u/n4ru)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2017, 6:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-icon-feature-plugin/55410 "2017-01-11T06:37:45Z")

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Is there a plugin that emulates behavior similar to the verge forums? I’m particularly interested in the large icons at the top, and am looking to emulate that behavior as closely as possible.

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## [Chinese (Taiwan) Translations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chinese-taiwan-translations/55411)

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**Author:** [@clkao](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clkao)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2017, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chinese-taiwan-translations/55411 "2017-01-23T10:00:53Z")

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Lately @dfpoon completed the zh\_TW translations mostly single-handed! :tada: However I found a few strings that were marked reviewed a long time ago to be incorrect. Specifically regarding “user’s title in profile” bein…

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## [Troubles installing SSL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubles-installing-ssl/55413)

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**Author:** [@Arta\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arta_S)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2017, 6:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubles-installing-ssl/55413 "2017-01-10T06:19:21Z")

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Hey guys, I followed this article: and installed the certificate for SSL This is the error I get: nginx: \[emerg\] SSL\_CTX\_use\_PrivateKey\_file(“/shared/ssl/ssl.key”) failed (SSL: error:0906D06C:PEM routines:PEM\_read\_b…

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## [The same image is appeared twice in an email digest topic entry](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-same-image-is-appeared-twice-in-an-email-digest-topic-entry/55415)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2017, 9:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-same-image-is-appeared-twice-in-an-email-digest-topic-entry/55415 "2017-01-09T21:47:29Z")

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The topic is: How to detect the web server used by a third-party website? - Magento 2

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## [Privacy feature request: disabling or hashing logs (using cryptolog or similar)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/privacy-feature-request-disabling-or-hashing-logs-using-cryptolog-or-similar/55417)

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**Author:** [@mrphs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mrphs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2017, 7:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/privacy-feature-request-disabling-or-hashing-logs-using-cryptolog-or-similar/55417 "2017-01-14T19:41:33Z")

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Hi everyone, I’ve been recently playing around with an installation of discourse and realized that as an admin, I can see the IP address of all users at all the time. That’s not exactly something I want to see or collec…

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## [Only register users can see more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-register-users-can-see-more/55424)

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**Author:** [@PatrickH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PatrickH)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2023, 2:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-register-users-can-see-more/55424 "2023-01-10T14:38:45Z")

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Hello, At this moment i have a completely closed forum. I like to make it more open. Everyone can see all the topic titles, but only registered users can see the whole topic and replies. And if it is possible only use…

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## [Require Tag to Post New Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-tag-to-post-new-topic/55426)

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**Author:** [@fahadullah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fahadullah)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2017, 7:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-tag-to-post-new-topic/55426 "2017-01-10T07:35:21Z")

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Hi guys, Is there any configuration or a way to make the tags mandatory for posting a topic? In our vBulletin installation, we had 3 levels of categories. In Discourse, we moved the 3rd level to tags. Now from what I h…

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