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## [Keyboard shortcut 'e' for edit post doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-shortcut-e-for-edit-post-doesnt-work/68301)

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**Author:** [@urlwolf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/urlwolf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2017, 9:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-shortcut-e-for-edit-post-doesnt-work/68301 "2017-08-18T09:21:27Z")

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Hi, Using FF on linux, Keyboard shortcut ‘e’ for edit post doesn’t work. Other shortcuts do work, for example g \> c does go to categories. I have an extension called vimfx that could steal shortcuts but it is dissabled…

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## [End user pre-approval queue experience can be much improved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/end-user-pre-approval-queue-experience-can-be-much-improved/68307)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 5:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/end-user-pre-approval-queue-experience-can-be-much-improved/68307 "2022-02-07T05:40:04Z")

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At the moment the pre-approval queue feature is pretty user hostile. If you submit a topic you see: How can you tell what topics you have in the queue? There is nothing in activity. Allowing edit is possibly a s…

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## [Use Discourse as the comments section of a Jekyll site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-discourse-as-the-comments-section-of-a-jekyll-site/68310)

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**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2017, 2:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-discourse-as-the-comments-section-of-a-jekyll-site/68310 "2017-08-18T14:11:38Z")

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I have static website that is generated with Jekyll (via GitHub pages, actually). Anyone experience on how to use Discourse as a comment system for such a site? What should I read or look at?

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## [Suggest alternative categories based on word used in post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggest-alternative-categories-based-on-word-used-in-post/68318)

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**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2023, 5:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggest-alternative-categories-based-on-word-used-in-post/68318 "2023-03-24T05:16:50Z")

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You used the string “widget” in your post, but are trying to post in the “foo” category. Do you maybe want to change the category to “widget” so it matches the content of your post? Does something like this (or simila…

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## [Double clicking topic title could automatically open them to edit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-clicking-topic-title-could-automatically-open-them-to-edit/68324)

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**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2017, 8:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-clicking-topic-title-could-automatically-open-them-to-edit/68324 "2017-08-18T20:34:09Z")

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Saving edited topic titles is now much easier with the working keyboard shortcut support - yeah! But editing them still needs you to go to the top of the topic (scroll up or click the topic title) and then navigating wi…

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## [When get the sum of some objects: pluck.sum can be changed to sum()](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-get-the-sum-of-some-objects-pluck-sum-can-be-changed-to-sum/68327)

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**Author:** [@junwen\_yang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/junwen_yang)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2017, 11:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-get-the-sum-of-some-objects-pluck-sum-can-be-changed-to-sum/68327 "2017-08-24T23:56:39Z")

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app/models/trust\_level3\_requirements.rb: user.user\_visits.where('visited\_at \> ?', time\_period.days.ago).pluck(:posts\_read).sum app/models/trust\_level3\_requirements.rb: user.user\_visits.pluck(:posts\_read).sum could b…

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## [Looking up available upgrades via CLI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-up-available-upgrades-via-cli/68330)

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**Author:** [@simonclausen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simonclausen)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2017, 9:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-up-available-upgrades-via-cli/68330 "2017-08-18T21:50:12Z")

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I’m looking at automating upgrades of discourse. This is for the most basic single container install. Trying to keep things simple. The most basic would be to setup up this to run via cron: cd /var/discourse git pull .…

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## [Improved keyboard shortcut hints on education dialog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improved-keyboard-shortcut-hints-on-education-dialog/68337)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2017, 8:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improved-keyboard-shortcut-hints-on-education-dialog/68337 "2017-08-20T08:32:15Z")

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A nice little change was proposed by @supermathie and @sam – indicate the keyboard shortcut for close on our editor education panels: Since these are desktop only CSS rules they wouldn’t affect mobile, and arguably …

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## [SMTP email sending from wrong host](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-email-sending-from-wrong-host/68347)

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**Author:** [@frostyfrog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frostyfrog)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2017, 6:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-email-sending-from-wrong-host/68347 "2017-08-19T06:49:26Z")

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I’ve looked at the configs and I can’t figure out how to change the host that email is being sent from, other than changing the DISCOURSE\_HOSTNAME variable. However, based on the comments, If I change that to say… exampl…

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## [Switching to non-beta updates only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-to-non-beta-updates-only/68356)

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**Author:** [@chrisalley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrisalley)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2017, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-to-non-beta-updates-only/68356 "2017-08-20T12:41:09Z")

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On a self hosted Discourse instance, how can beta updates be disabled? This move would primarily be made to reduce the frequency of updates.

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## [Production formum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/production-formum/68366)

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**Author:** [@smota](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smota)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2017, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/production-formum/68366 "2017-08-19T13:43:20Z")

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Hi, experts. Now that I have my forum online, I would like to know, what is better for me, to continue with the option to use beta tested \*stable version. Which one should I let in my production system?

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## [Trying to upgrade Discourse to latest version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-to-upgrade-discourse-to-latest-version/68369)

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**Author:** [@RRjr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RRjr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2017, 12:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-to-upgrade-discourse-to-latest-version/68369 "2017-08-19T12:51:15Z")

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I am self-hosting Discourse on Digital Ocean and I received an upgrade notice. When I try to use the web option, it says I have to log in via SSH and run the upgrade command. But when I log in using SSH, it always wants …

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## [Unliking a post does not seem to reduce current like count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unliking-a-post-does-not-seem-to-reduce-current-like-count/68371)

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**Author:** [@BattleScorpion](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BattleScorpion)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2017, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unliking-a-post-does-not-seem-to-reduce-current-like-count/68371 "2017-08-20T17:51:48Z")

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If you are on a forum which has enabled a maximum amount of likes per day, and you reach this maximum, but really like a post you saw, and talke away a like you gave on another post, and proceed again to try to like the …

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## [Job exception: UserDestroyer::PostsExistError](https://meta.discourse.org/t/job-exception-userdestroyer-postsexisterror/68372)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2017, 7:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/job-exception-userdestroyer-postsexisterror/68372 "2017-08-22T07:48:21Z")

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I’m getting this error repeatedly after a recent update: var/www/discourse/app/services/user\_destroyer.rb:18:in \`destroy' /var/www/discourse/app/jobs/onceoff/fix\_primary\_emails\_for\_staged\_users.rb:17:in \`block (2 levels…

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## [Fail to rebuild and got 502 Bad Gateway](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail-to-rebuild-and-got-502-bad-gateway/68390)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2017, 3:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail-to-rebuild-and-got-502-bad-gateway/68390 "2017-08-20T15:42:00Z")

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with error info FAILED -------------------- Pups::ExecError: cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle install --deployment --verbose --without test --without development' failed with return #\<Process::Status: pi…

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## [Poll problem - exact vote numbers needed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-problem-exact-vote-numbers-needed/68392)

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**Author:** [@Silvanus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Silvanus)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2017, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-problem-exact-vote-numbers-needed/68392 "2017-08-24T12:48:30Z")

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How can I acquire exact vote numbers in some votings? We are currently voting for trust level 4 people. People have 5 votes. There are 40 candidates, which I had to split into 2 polls because it only accepts 20 per poll.…

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## [Fresh install. Works. Sendgrid not sending emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-install-works-sendgrid-not-sending-emails/68395)

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**Author:** [@Ham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ham)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2017, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-install-works-sendgrid-not-sending-emails/68395 "2017-08-19T22:12:31Z")

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Previous install sendgrid settings are kept the same. Nothing changed there when I first moved the server. Worked fine. Now Im moving back to another server and the same credentials are not working? Was there any change …

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## [How to query a confirmation-type custom user field?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-query-a-confirmation-type-custom-user-field/68397)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2017, 10:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-query-a-confirmation-type-custom-user-field/68397 "2017-08-20T22:49:19Z")

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I’m trying get a list of all users that do not have ticked a specific custom user field. I managed to get a list of those who have ticked it, but I can’t seem to do the inverse: SELECT cf.user\_id FROM user\_custom\_fields…

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## [Is there some kind of rate limit for API calls?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-some-kind-of-rate-limit-for-api-calls/68398)

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**Author:** [@SwisherSweet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SwisherSweet)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2017, 12:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-some-kind-of-rate-limit-for-api-calls/68398 "2017-08-20T00:30:28Z")

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I’m using the API to create users from a .Net console app via the API but for some reason when running my code in production with dozens of new users being added back to back, some don’t get added. But when I run the sam…

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## [Migration From SMF Questions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-from-smf-questions/68400)

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**Author:** [@ConvertMe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ConvertMe)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2017, 2:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-from-smf-questions/68400 "2017-08-20T14:33:44Z")

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I have a pretty active SMF 2.0.X Forum (150-200 concurrent users). It’s been pretty good to me, but they don’t really seem to have a truly responsive mobile solution and I have found a few things buggy and troublesome. …

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## [Server error Code 500](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-error-code-500/68404)

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**Author:** [@smota](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smota)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2017, 2:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-error-code-500/68404 "2017-08-22T02:18:45Z")

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Hi expert, when I try so check user suspect I get the following error.

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## [Onebox Link Trips 'First Quote' Badge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-link-trips-first-quote-badge/68412)

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**Author:** [@jcoates](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jcoates)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2017, 9:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-link-trips-first-quote-badge/68412 "2017-08-20T09:06:54Z")

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If a user uses a Onebox link, they will be awarded the ‘first quote’ badge. I just got the Onebox and first quote badges together in my first post, which included a Onebox link. I guess you could see a Onebox is a form …

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## [Steam Authentication & Integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/steam-authentication-integration/68413)

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**Author:** [@Morell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Morell)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2017, 9:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/steam-authentication-integration/68413 "2017-08-26T09:49:24Z")

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What would you like done? Steam integration like this: Unmaintained - Steam Authentication & Integration | XenForo community (games stats not necessary). I need to be able to associate a steam account with a discourse…

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## [Threaded comments when using Discourse for website comments?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/threaded-comments-when-using-discourse-for-website-comments/68426)

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**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 11:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/threaded-comments-when-using-discourse-for-website-comments/68426 "2019-07-25T23:41:01Z")

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I am looking into using Discourse for comments on a website of mine. Is there a way to display the comments in a threaded style, like Disqus does by default (Example: Optimized Ionic-Angular CSS Bundle for PWA :: Julien…

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## [How to disable post approval?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-post-approval/68432)

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**Author:** [@RRjr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RRjr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2017, 8:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-post-approval/68432 "2017-08-20T20:11:05Z")

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How do I disable post approval? I want to allow all users whether they’re new or old to be able to post anything without it being approved. Currently, users cannot post anything instantly and have to wait for an approva…

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## [Discourse Activity Summaries for New Users Created via API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-activity-summaries-for-new-users-created-via-api/68433)

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**Author:** [@SwisherSweet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SwisherSweet)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2017, 7:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-activity-summaries-for-new-users-created-via-api/68433 "2017-08-29T19:57:34Z")

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I have created new users using the API. I would like the new users to receive Activity Summaries regardless if they have ever logged in. Although my users are active, they are not getting these summaries. What can I do…

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## [Is it possible to get a list of users by trust level?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-get-a-list-of-users-by-trust-level/68436)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2019, 8:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-get-a-list-of-users-by-trust-level/68436 "2019-08-05T20:23:04Z")

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Let’s say I want to get a list of users who have a certain trust level. Is this doable? I could search for posts from users of a certain trust level e.g.: @trust\_level\_4 order:latest but this doesn’t get me users who h…

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## [Unlisting a thread breaks links that have old thread names](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlisting-a-thread-breaks-links-that-have-old-thread-names/68440)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2017, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlisting-a-thread-breaks-links-that-have-old-thread-names/68440 "2017-08-21T18:44:31Z")

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The Bug: A Discourse topic link looks like this: https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-to-meta-discourse-org/1?silent=true Normally the title, the bit between the /t/ and /topicId at the end, does not matter, so I could…

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## [Event Listing - List topics by custom field "Date"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-listing-list-topics-by-custom-field-date/68458)

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**Author:** [@planted](https://meta.discourse.org/u/planted)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2017, 3:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-listing-list-topics-by-custom-field-date/68458 "2017-08-24T03:05:12Z")

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What would you like done? I would like to have a category that lists topics by date, aka an event listing. Grouped by Month like this All year round 17th - 22nd Topic Title 17th - 22nd Topic Title January 17th - …

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## [How to add buttons will be shared in VK and OK?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-buttons-will-be-shared-in-vk-and-ok/68463)

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**Author:** [@11145](https://meta.discourse.org/u/11145)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-buttons-will-be-shared-in-vk-and-ok/68463 "2018-06-15T16:33:17Z")

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How to add buttons to share in social networks VK and OK?

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