# Hot

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## [Patreon login button ugly/unreadable in dark mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/patreon-login-button-ugly-unreadable-in-dark-mode/78692)

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**Author:** [@Untoldent](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Untoldent)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 2:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/patreon-login-button-ugly-unreadable-in-dark-mode/78692 "2018-01-23T02:45:21Z")

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The “Log in with Patreon” button probably looks nice in light mode, but it’s a bit terrible in dark mode: Is this something i can fix with css? (Where? How?) Or is it something i can beg @falco to address? Thanks!

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## [CDN and multisite](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cdn-and-multisite/78693)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 12:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cdn-and-multisite/78693 "2018-01-23T00:55:55Z")

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It seems that all multisite hosts share the same DISCOURSE\_CDN\_URL. Is there some magic that happens to let them all share the same zone?

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## [Sudden Explosion in Crawler Views in 2.0 beta 1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sudden-explosion-in-crawler-views-in-2-0-beta-1/78696)

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**Author:** [@RyanK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RyanK)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 12:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sudden-explosion-in-crawler-views-in-2-0-beta-1/78696 "2018-01-23T00:12:38Z")

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Saw a 200+% increase in web crawler PVs (over previous weekly high) despite no other major fluctuations in other areas. Did someting change or could it be a bug in the analytics?

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## [Can I Admit Something...? 🤔](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-admit-something-thinking/78719)

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**Author:** [@8BIT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/8BIT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 6:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-admit-something-thinking/78719 "2018-01-23T06:11:43Z")

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… i’m kind of obsessed with updating the forum. Everytime I see New Version Available! I get all excited… perhaps more than I should…? That is all. #confession

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## [Block / Mute Users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/block-mute-users/78721)

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**Author:** [@chriskuta](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chriskuta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 6:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/block-mute-users/78721 "2018-01-23T06:42:21Z")

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Hi, new to Discourse. Been reading here about Mute User as available in the Profile Settings. This seems to stop you receiving notifications (assuming on the site and via email?) from the users listed? I’ve seen posts a…

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## [More formatting bugs with font size refactor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-formatting-bugs-with-font-size-refactor/78726)

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**Author:** [@William04GamerA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/William04GamerA)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2018, 2:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-formatting-bugs-with-font-size-refactor/78726 "2018-05-01T02:00:38Z")

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Hello! A few days ago, me and @JonnyGamer submitted a bug report regarding “topic nuking”. Discourse fixed this really fast, but now, there are a few more bugs that @JonnyGamer and some others has found at forum.gethopsc…

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## [Email for topic reminder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-for-topic-reminder/78727)

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**Author:** [@Ivan\_Rapekas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ivan_Rapekas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2018, 7:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-for-topic-reminder/78727 "2018-02-07T19:10:21Z")

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Hi, is there any way to get emails on topic reminder for myself? I set an option to send me email even I am online, but I don’t receive emails from reminder, only notification in the top right corner. My version is 1.9.0…

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## [List of topic reminders](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-topic-reminders/78728)

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**Author:** [@Ivan\_Rapekas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ivan_Rapekas)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-topic-reminders/78728 "2019-12-06T19:16:06Z")

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Hi, how can I find a list of my active reminders and reminders of other users (when I am admin)? For example, I set some reminders for topics and want to review them.

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## [Building a business community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-a-business-community/78731)

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**Author:** [@kyleballing](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kyleballing)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2018, 1:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-a-business-community/78731 "2018-01-26T01:31:01Z")

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Hi community community, I’ve recently been intrigued by the concept of an open source business model. There are all sorts of great open source software and hardware projects out there. There are many companies turning a…

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## [Some notes on customizing the default Terms of Service](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-notes-on-customizing-the-default-terms-of-service/78733)

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**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 4:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-notes-on-customizing-the-default-terms-of-service/78733 "2019-05-12T04:54:24Z")

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The Terms of Service on your Discourse installation is something you probably haven’t looked very closely at. It’s highly unlikely they’ll matter, but there is a chance, however small. I did an initial review of the sta…

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## [Posts in muted categories are counted in topic list notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-in-muted-categories-are-counted-in-topic-list-notification/78753)

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**Author:** [@DiscourseMetrics](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DiscourseMetrics)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 12:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-in-muted-categories-are-counted-in-topic-list-notification/78753 "2018-01-23T12:47:51Z")

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I’m getting reports from users that posts in muted categories are counted in the notification at the top of topic lists when new posts are created or updated. This leads to the user tapping the notification to see their …

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## [Fresh install does not work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-install-does-not-work/78754)

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**Author:** [@nokizorque](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nokizorque)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 3:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-install-does-not-work/78754 "2018-01-23T15:17:25Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to setup a fresh installation of Discourse, with a fresh installation of Docker. Never installed either before. I’m trying to do this on an Ubuntu 16.04.3 installation with 2GB of RAM (should be enough fr…

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## [Moved topics to new category via ruby console, topic counts wrong on old category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moved-topics-to-new-category-via-ruby-console-topic-counts-wrong-on-old-category/78758)

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**Author:** [@jerdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jerdog)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 1:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moved-topics-to-new-category-via-ruby-console-topic-counts-wrong-on-old-category/78758 "2018-01-23T13:50:45Z")

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I did a mass move yesterday via the ruby console like was mentioned here (Bulk move many topics from one category to another - #2) and it worked - however topic counts didn’t update. I have 0 topics in the old category, …

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## [Hetzner launches a VPS service](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hetzner-launches-a-vps-service/78759)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2019, 3:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hetzner-launches-a-vps-service/78759 "2019-08-19T15:20:48Z")

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Looks like you can get a Discourse-compatible “cloud” server for € 2.49 / $ 3 from Hetzner now. The price point to host Discourse keeps going down.

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## [./launcher rebuild app error './launcher: No such file or directory'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-rebuild-app-error-launcher-no-such-file-or-directory/78762)

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**Author:** [@obiwankenoobi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/obiwankenoobi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 4:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-rebuild-app-error-launcher-no-such-file-or-directory/78762 "2018-01-23T16:31:28Z")

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Hey guys. So I started with Discourse a couple of days ago and today I tried to install some plugin but couldn’t make it work. I followed this tutorial and when I get to the final stage and should have to rebuild the app…

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## [Edit Vote Count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-vote-count/78767)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2019, 9:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-vote-count/78767 "2019-01-03T21:12:59Z")

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On occasion, we have the need to include a total from another source, let’s say “Likes from Facebook” for a specific subject. It would be great if it was possible to edit the current vote count. Appreciating this could…

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## [Which files can you override from a plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-files-can-you-override-from-a-plugin/78781)

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**Author:** [@eatcodetravel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eatcodetravel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-files-can-you-override-from-a-plugin/78781 "2018-01-23T18:19:56Z")

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I’m creating a plugin that overrides a lot of files for a pretty much complex customization of Discourse. I was able to override most of the file except for the ones in the components directory. Is this expected?, is so,…

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## [Profile/User card background based on trust level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-user-card-background-based-on-trust-level/78782)

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**Author:** [@Jake\_Green](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jake_Green)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-user-card-background-based-on-trust-level/78782 "2018-01-23T17:35:40Z")

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Could you add a setting to make it so only people with certain a trust level or above (changeable in the admin settings area) can use the profile/user card backgrounds? Thanks.

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## [Is there any fake data to be used to test a plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-fake-data-to-be-used-to-test-a-plugin/78784)

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**Author:** [@saiqulhaq](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saiqulhaq)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 2:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-fake-data-to-be-used-to-test-a-plugin/78784 "2018-01-24T02:37:11Z")

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Hi all actually it’s been on my head few times I am wondering is there any public dataset of Discourse site that can be used? similar like FakerPress – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org or WP Dummy Post Generator – Wor…

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## [User unable to modify his own posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-unable-to-modify-his-own-posts/78788)

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**Author:** [@Hossein\_Amerkashi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hossein_Amerkashi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 6:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-unable-to-modify-his-own-posts/78788 "2018-01-23T18:51:29Z")

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Hi Thanks for wonderful community tool. One of our users is unable to edit his own posts. Does anyone know what may cause this? http://community.appybuilder.com/t/extension-sidebar-navigation-update-04-08-2017/327?sour…

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## [CMD + click to open in new tab - not working in quoted posts / topic oneboxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cmd-click-to-open-in-new-tab-not-working-in-quoted-posts-topic-oneboxes/78798)

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**Author:** [@bts](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bts)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 6:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cmd-click-to-open-in-new-tab-not-working-in-quoted-posts-topic-oneboxes/78798 "2018-01-24T18:04:50Z")

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I’m seeing non-standard behavior with using CMD + click to open links in a new tab, when said links are inside a quoted portion of a post, or a oneboxed link to another forum topic. What I expect to happen: Clicking a l…

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## [Cannot delete user who is in a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-delete-user-who-is-in-a-group/78799)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 7:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-delete-user-who-is-in-a-group/78799 "2018-03-14T19:27:09Z")

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Hey., @jomaxro, working with a hosted customer today we tried to delete a user. There was a message that the user had posts and couldn’t be deleted, but there were no posts, but the user was in a group. When we deleted …

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## [Better detection of "cookies deleted" in the application](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-detection-of-cookies-deleted-in-the-application/78800)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2018, 7:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-detection-of-cookies-deleted-in-the-application/78800 "2018-03-06T07:48:29Z")

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Occasionally users may delete all cookies or in self hosted situations (which do not have auth token set via env) junk redis. When this happens behaviour is kind of odd. It looks like you are logged in: If you are …

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## [Bulk inviting users and automation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-inviting-users-and-automation/78812)

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**Author:** [@Mister\_Leroy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mister_Leroy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 7:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-inviting-users-and-automation/78812 "2018-01-24T07:50:50Z")

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Hey there! We’ve set up an invite only discourse for a closed beta our firm is about to kick off for an upcoming product launch, and I’ve set up some ‘automation’ to assist with the administration. Anyone with a work e…

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## [Watched words regex: word boundary not working as expected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-regex-word-boundary-not-working-as-expected/78813)

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**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-regex-word-boundary-not-working-as-expected/78813 "2018-01-24T17:35:51Z")

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I’ve set up a rule \\bass\\b and I’m getting inconsistent results: Shouldn’t just the word “ass” be censored here?

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## [Badge group edit bug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-group-edit-bug/78829)

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**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 6:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-group-edit-bug/78829 "2018-01-24T06:36:38Z")

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Repro: Create a new badge in admin, i.e. admin/badges/new Click the edit button next to the \`group select combobox Modal does not open and exception is thrown in web console: Assertion Failed: An action named…

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## [Feedback: Have you changed the default text for flag dispositions/flag action responses?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-have-you-changed-the-default-text-for-flag-dispositions-flag-action-responses/78838)

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**Author:** [@Jumanji](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jumanji)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 4:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-have-you-changed-the-default-text-for-flag-dispositions-flag-action-responses/78838 "2018-01-24T04:48:10Z")

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We’ve received some feedback from some of our community that the “auto PMs” received when a moderator agrees/disagrees/defers/agrees+deletes with a flag are too robotic and a bit vague. It’s usually more related to the …

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## [Refactoring plugin installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/refactoring-plugin-installation/78848)

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**Author:** [@Ori\_Pekelman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ori_Pekelman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 9:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/refactoring-plugin-installation/78848 "2018-01-24T09:39:22Z")

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Hi, I noticed that public/plugins/ requires to be on a read/write mount, which is awkward as this is code under git control.. I wanted to fix that .. but I got to the part where you install plugins .. and I find that p…

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## [Making change timestamp (or at least “unbump”) available to mods](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-change-timestamp-or-at-least-unbump-available-to-mods/78850)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2020, 7:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-change-timestamp-or-at-least-unbump-available-to-mods/78850 "2020-04-16T19:22:29Z")

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I think the point (made in an earlier closed topic) about mods having access to “change timestamp” is a sound one. Personally I’ve found the tool a bit unwieldy (its a bit hard to understand what the outcome will look l…

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## [Different language for control panel than public interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-language-for-control-panel-than-public-interface/78858)

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**Author:** [@Hilmi\_Al-Kindy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hilmi_Al-Kindy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 12:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-language-for-control-panel-than-public-interface/78858 "2018-01-24T12:16:59Z")

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Hi, I just setup my new discourse forum and I have set up an Arabic language forum. I would really like the control panel to be in English Language as technical items are far easier to understand in English. I can’t see…

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