# Hot

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## [Separate user selection of flair and title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-user-selection-of-flair-and-title/60883)

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**Author:** [@ender03](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ender03)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 2:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-user-selection-of-flair-and-title/60883 "2017-04-13T02:00:48Z")

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Currently users are given flair from group membership and titles from group membership and awarded badges. However, I’d like to see users be able to select these independent of each other. Flair should be selected from …

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## [Default invite email says to change email from profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-invite-email-says-to-change-email-from-profile/60885)

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**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 2:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-invite-email-says-to-change-email-from-profile/60885 "2017-04-14T02:01:59Z")

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We’ve created this new account for you. Change your name or password by visiting your user profile. I was wondering why I keep getting messages telling me they can’t change their name. Updated Discourse just a few d…

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## [\`/discourse status\` should only show the status for the current channel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-status-should-only-show-the-status-for-the-current-channel/60892)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2017, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-status-should-only-show-the-status-for-the-current-channel/60892 "2017-04-19T13:49:42Z")

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The /discourse status command currently lists the subscriptions for all channels. But /discourse follow tag:foo only applies to the current channel. As a Slack user, I don’t want to sift through a wall of text to look …

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## [Native theme feature feedback, bugs, thoughts, feelings, prayers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/native-theme-feature-feedback-bugs-thoughts-feelings-prayers/60893)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 102\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/native-theme-feature-feedback-bugs-thoughts-feelings-prayers/60893 "2017-07-26T18:23:36Z")

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I noticed a couple of issues after updating my instance to play around with the new native themes. :white\_check\_mark: Included Themes (subthemes) seem to appear in random order. Should/could this be alphabetical, li…

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## [Name tagging with lots of matches](https://meta.discourse.org/t/name-tagging-with-lots-of-matches/60902)

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**Author:** [@Rob\_Nicholson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rob_Nicholson)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 3:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/name-tagging-with-lots-of-matches/60902 "2017-04-14T03:18:56Z")

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I was trying to tag a user known as Chris Cryne in a post. I typed @Chris and she wasn’t there so I assumed she wasn’t on Discourse. However, it turns out she is on there with her Sunday name of @Christine\_Cryne. Quick …

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## [Display issue with wizard invites on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-issue-with-wizard-invites-on-mobile/60903)

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**Author:** [@EducatorWaji](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EducatorWaji)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 8:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-issue-with-wizard-invites-on-mobile/60903 "2017-04-13T08:51:55Z")

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I am person who give preference to appearance as much as somebody who would give preference to backend. I will add the display bugs as I encounter it. After inviting the moderator for our discourse installation, the…

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## [A post's TopicEmbed isn't destroyed when the post is deleted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-posts-topicembed-isnt-destroyed-when-the-post-is-deleted/60904)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-posts-topicembed-isnt-destroyed-when-the-post-is-deleted/60904 "2017-04-25T14:44:27Z")

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When a post is created through the API with an embed\_url property, the TopidEmbed that’s created on Discourse isn’t being destroyed when the topic is deleted. I don’t know if this is by accident or by design. The proble…

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## [If it solved, reduce the time for auto-close?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-it-solved-reduce-the-time-for-auto-close/60920)

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**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-it-solved-reduce-the-time-for-auto-close/60920 "2017-04-13T16:57:51Z")

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I’ve been thinking on new feature with solved plugin. :thinking: Now, when you edit a category, have the option to “auto-close” topics by time… that’s ok. If, for example we set 3 month for auto-close topics, we would …

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## [About the Theme category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-theme-category/60925)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-theme-category/60925 "2017-04-13T14:09:20Z")

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Themes are expansive customizations that change multiple elements of the style of your forum design, and often also include additional front-end features. Larger and more encompassing than theme components, themes have …

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## [NoMethodError on docker run](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nomethoderror-on-docker-run/60927)

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**Author:** [@pmayer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmayer)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2020, 7:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nomethoderror-on-docker-run/60927 "2020-11-15T07:53:18Z")

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Hi guys, I must admit, that I’m not a docker guru… only doing baby steps. I’ve installed Discourse about a year ago for testing on a local server. But as you know, things for “testing” suddenly get addopted and used on …

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## [Making badges more discoverable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-badges-more-discoverable/60929)

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**Author:** [@designbygio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/designbygio)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2017, 7:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-badges-more-discoverable/60929 "2017-04-20T19:49:06Z")

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Discourse has great and complex badges system but unfrotunately too little users are aweare of them or at leats give them the right attention. There are two type of badges, we can categorize them as award and title. Awa…

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## [Header bar: improvements?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-bar-improvements/60930)

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**Author:** [@designbygio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/designbygio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2017, 5:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-bar-improvements/60930 "2017-05-05T17:11:22Z")

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While thinking what can be the best way to \[make badges more discoverable\] (Making badges more discoverable) i realize that a lot of information are hidden because of the “mobile menu”. Is there any reason why hamburger…

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## [SQL Free Badge Editing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sql-free-badge-editing/60933)

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**Author:** [@nicatronTg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nicatronTg)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sql-free-badge-editing/60933 "2017-04-13T18:02:20Z")

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Reading the process for enabling custom badges, I think that it’s worth discussing the idea of having a badge editor that doesn’t require SQL to manage in the first place. Since disabling SQL editing, badges are very dec…

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## [How do I get the relative count of the "Topics count" of the category page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-get-the-relative-count-of-the-topics-count-of-the-category-page/60934)

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**Author:** [@saluzi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saluzi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 4:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-get-the-relative-count-of-the-topics-count-of-the-category-page/60934 "2017-04-13T16:03:50Z")

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My forum topic count is shown as an absolute number ,It’s too long : But i hope it is like that : what should I do? Thank you very much !

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## [Stylesheet and javascripts missing after fresh installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stylesheet-and-javascripts-missing-after-fresh-installation/60936)

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**Author:** [@brucify](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brucify)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 7:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stylesheet-and-javascripts-missing-after-fresh-installation/60936 "2017-04-13T19:26:42Z")

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Hi I am installing a fresh discourse following discourse/docs/INSTALL-cloud.md at main · discourse/discourse · GitHub. I managed to get the site up and running. However it seems all the stylesheets are missing (see scre…

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## [Reviewers for Danish](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reviewers-for-danish/60943)

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**Author:** [@Lykke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lykke)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 2:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reviewers-for-danish/60943 "2019-07-29T14:57:31Z")

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Are there any reviewers for Danish? There are so many unreviewed strings.

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## [Deprecate "User card badge"?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecate-user-card-badge/60944)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2018, 4:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecate-user-card-badge/60944 "2018-04-27T16:47:28Z")

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Can we deprecate this feature? Between titles, badges, avatar flair and this, I strongly feel like we’ve reached critical mass. I’d be very happy if we could at least move this into a plugin.

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## [Custom user field class wrong?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-field-class-wrong/60953)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 9:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-field-class-wrong/60953 "2017-04-13T21:26:44Z")

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I’m not a CSS expert but it seems that there is a mistake in the classes assigned to custom user fields of the confirmation type (check box) which leads to them being wrongly displayed on the user preferences page. Whil…

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## [Is there a topic post limit?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-topic-post-limit/60955)

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**Author:** [@DanielMarquard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielMarquard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-topic-post-limit/60955 "2017-04-13T22:36:59Z")

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Is there a hard limit for the number of posts in a single topic? I couldn’t find any information about a ceiling for this, but wanted to be sure before I write a script that will insert about 20,000 posts (ingesting mess…

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## [Discourse\_api gem help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-gem-help/60957)

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**Author:** [@chris\_j](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chris_j)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 3:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-gem-help/60957 "2017-04-14T03:12:46Z")

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Hello all! We’re using discourse for our user community, and the discourse\_api ruby gem to pull latest and top topics for our site (using the category\_latest\_topics and category\_top\_topics methods) However, we are havi…

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## [Change category "tracking" subscription to "watching" if I post a reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-category-tracking-subscription-to-watching-if-i-post-a-reply/60958)

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**Author:** [@nordize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nordize)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2017, 10:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-category-tracking-subscription-to-watching-if-i-post-a-reply/60958 "2017-04-19T10:52:24Z")

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I’d like the following behavior, but don’t know if it’s possible. I have a “tracking” subscription for a certain category, so I get an email when a new topic is made. I reply in some topics, but not all. I would like to …

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## [Img meta tags don't show in Discord](https://meta.discourse.org/t/img-meta-tags-dont-show-in-discord/60960)

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**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2017, 3:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/img-meta-tags-dont-show-in-discord/60960 "2017-04-18T03:54:16Z")

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Discourse links are very boring in Discord. Any chance to pull the first image within a post? Or if posting a generic category, the category image?

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## [Can't receive emails since I've move the server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-receive-emails-since-ive-move-the-server/60962)

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**Author:** [@ncl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ncl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 4:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-receive-emails-since-ive-move-the-server/60962 "2017-04-14T04:01:13Z")

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Hello everyone Since I’ve moved my server from DigitalOcean to Scaleway, using sparkpostmail I couldn’t get any email, even admin, so I did rake admin:create and upload my backup, when I tried to send a test email, …

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## [Include raw in json request response](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-raw-in-json-request-response/60963)

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**Author:** [@adam\_beers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adam_beers)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2017, 2:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-raw-in-json-request-response/60963 "2017-04-25T02:18:55Z")

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Is there a way to include the raw as well as the cooked data for a search.json and user\_actions.json request? The “excerpt” in the response as urls, like the “cooked” entry for other responses. Wanted to have the raw d…

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## [Assigning topic under a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assigning-topic-under-a-group/60964)

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**Author:** [@manzarul](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manzarul)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assigning-topic-under-a-group/60964 "2017-04-14T13:05:16Z")

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In discourse is there any api , by which i can assign complete group under a topic. another doubt is while creating a topic we are assigning some user name using comma separated , so is that message is visible to only to…

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## [Installing Discourse with digest\_md5 mail authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-with-digest-md5-mail-authentication/60974)

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**Author:** [@vmassol](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vmassol)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 10:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-with-digest-md5-mail-authentication/60974 "2017-04-14T10:30:04Z")

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Hi, We’re trying to setup Discourse and are having problems setting up the mail part. Our mail server only supports digest\_md5 and we’re trying to make Discourse use that authentication. We found that Discouse uses Act…

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## [A way to log out elsewhere/ everywhere with "log out strict" disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-way-to-log-out-elsewhere-everywhere-with-log-out-strict-disabled/60977)

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**Author:** [@nawthor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nawthor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 7:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-way-to-log-out-elsewhere-everywhere-with-log-out-strict-disabled/60977 "2017-04-14T19:03:11Z")

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Over on our forum, we currently have log out strict enabled, but we are running a poll on whether it should stay that way. Right now we are leaning towards disabling it. But there are still a few people who want to keep…

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## [Make tags look like clickable links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-tags-look-like-clickable-links/60981)

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**Author:** [@Stefan\_Fairphone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stefan_Fairphone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2017, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-tags-look-like-clickable-links/60981 "2017-04-15T12:48:10Z")

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Hello everybody and Happy Easter! :slight\_smile: It seems that people at our Discourse instance don’t seem to recognize tags as clickable. Bold script usually is not clickable per-se, so I’m looking for a way to alter t…

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## [How to upgrade Discourse from 1.6.1 version to latest\_release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-upgrade-discourse-from-1-6-1-version-to-latest-release/60982)

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**Author:** [@anil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anil)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2019, 8:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-upgrade-discourse-from-1-6-1-version-to-latest-release/60982 "2019-09-27T20:30:02Z")

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On Discourse version 1.6.1 we have customised as per our requirement and added multiple models both on rails and javascript side and some customisations in Javascript libraries as well. Now we are trying to integrate Ba…

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## [Question about multiple containers, with load balancer on DO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-multiple-containers-with-load-balancer-on-do/60992)

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**Author:** [@mcbuzz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcbuzz)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2017, 1:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-multiple-containers-with-load-balancer-on-do/60992 "2017-04-20T13:07:54Z")

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It seems that multiple containers are the way to go in terms of flexibility/scalability. It was suggested that one droplet could contain the data tier and another droplet for the web-only. However if I’m planning on usin…

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