# Hot

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## [Might need help with discourse SSL install with Cloudflare & nginx. Can be paid](https://meta.discourse.org/t/might-need-help-with-discourse-ssl-install-with-cloudflare-nginx-can-be-paid/84618)

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**Author:** [@subtenko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/subtenko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 2:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/might-need-help-with-discourse-ssl-install-with-cloudflare-nginx-can-be-paid/84618 "2018-04-05T02:49:34Z")

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What would you like done? \[In a nutshell: Help configuring discourse setup with cloudflare and nginx(sites-available) file correctly\] I might need help, so I’m scoping out this place for anyone whos willing to help me …

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## [Bingbot is (no longer) default throttled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bingbot-is-no-longer-default-throttled/84620)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2020, 8:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bingbot-is-no-longer-default-throttled/84620 "2020-11-20T20:46:57Z")

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Recently @neil added built-in support for crawler traffic analysis and blocklisting / allowlisting of crawler user-agents. One thing that immediately popped up is that bing, consistently, across multiple sites is genera…

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## [How to use staff tags properly?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-staff-tags-properly/84621)

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**Author:** [@Ivan\_Rapekas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ivan_Rapekas)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2018, 1:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-staff-tags-properly/84621 "2018-04-21T01:42:00Z")

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Hi, I would like to be learned how to use staff tags… As an admin, I created staff tag: Then I tried to create another tag with the similar name and it does not show me matches: Next, I created a tag community, t…

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## [Hide button: Join the group if the user is already in the group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-button-join-the-group-if-the-user-is-already-in-the-group/84639)

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**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 5:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-button-join-the-group-if-the-user-is-already-in-the-group/84639 "2018-04-05T17:24:52Z")

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https://meta.discourse.org/groups And on the general page of the groups. Why show the button? Maybe she has another purpose and I do not quite understand. Hmm. On another website there is a button: leave the group. …

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## [Show Users Who Edit Wiki Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-users-who-edit-wiki-post/84646)

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**Author:** [@Ganzeer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ganzeer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 4:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-users-who-edit-wiki-post/84646 "2018-04-05T16:29:15Z")

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I made a Wiki Topic, and would like it to be publicly revealed which users have edited the Wiki. Right now, even after other users have edited the wiki-post, the post is still attributed to a single person: me. Any way…

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## [Custom docker network configuration - container to container comms](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-docker-network-configuration-container-to-container-comms/84654)

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**Author:** [@gaiterjones](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gaiterjones)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2018, 8:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-docker-network-configuration-container-to-container-comms/84654 "2018-04-07T08:16:06Z")

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I am installing Docker on a host where all applications are already containerised including the main smtp server. When I try and relay mail from discourse to this smtp server it fails because the server cannot do a reve…

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## [Handling Bingbot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handling-bingbot/84659)

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**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2020, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handling-bingbot/84659 "2020-11-20T16:51:47Z")

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I couldn’t comment on this post, so will reply here. I think it might cause problems for websites to completely block Bing like that. Most people won’t see the announcement, and Bing has significant usage in the US and …

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## [Uninstalled Discourse... error page still shows?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uninstalled-discourse-error-page-still-shows/84661)

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**Author:** [@Zarken](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zarken)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 11:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uninstalled-discourse-error-page-still-shows/84661 "2018-04-05T23:39:45Z")

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I’ve removed Discourse in order to try and fix some unrelated web pages however a discourse (i believe) related error page shows when trying to access my domain? I should have uninstalled Discourse and Docker… and yet t…

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## [Restoring a corrupt file does not roll back the database](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restoring-a-corrupt-file-does-not-roll-back-the-database/84663)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 1:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restoring-a-corrupt-file-does-not-roll-back-the-database/84663 "2018-04-06T01:46:19Z")

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I found another backup/restore issue. When I try to restore a corrupt database dump, the restore (obviously) fails but it leaves the system in an unusable state, because there is no rollback attempted and all tables are…

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## [Pass token from localStorage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pass-token-from-localstorage/84665)

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**Author:** [@Nopsled](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nopsled)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pass-token-from-localstorage/84665 "2018-07-30T08:38:01Z")

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Hello, Is there an easy way to pass a token from localStorage in the SSO request? I'm using token-based authentication and I need to validate the user with the locally stored token. If there's not already a plugin, ca…

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## [What is the problem with PrettyText.markdown call?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-problem-with-prettytext-markdown-call/84674)

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**Author:** [@ballistic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ballistic)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2018, 11:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-problem-with-prettytext-markdown-call/84674 "2018-04-25T23:57:20Z")

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PrettyText.markdown("❤️❤️❤️", {}) Will not generate the same code as: PrettyText.markdown(":heart::heart::heart:", {}) It generates: =\> "\<p\>\<img src=\\"/images/emoji/apple/heart.png?v=5\\" title=\\":heart:\\" class=\\"em…

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## [Translation problem, using AAAA instead of YYYY](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-problem-using-aaaa-instead-of-yyyy/84676)

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**Author:** [@vwss1984](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vwss1984)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 12:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-problem-using-aaaa-instead-of-yyyy/84676 "2018-04-06T12:58:46Z")

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Hi, I’m observing an annoying problem in some Brazilian Portuguese-speaking discourse forums for quite some time. See the following: I.E. Instead of the year, it contains “AMAMAMAM” or “PMPMPMPM”. This happens due to…

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## [Discourse Layout Format](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-layout-format/84682)

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**Author:** [@gina\_riley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gina_riley)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 3:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-layout-format/84682 "2018-04-06T03:38:40Z")

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I hope I’m posting this in the right category. Has anyone given a thought to perhaps moving the picture of the OP and the Category in front of the Topic? When I’m filtering for “Latest,” I like to see who the first pos…

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## [How to capture registration source](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-capture-registration-source/84683)

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**Author:** [@Katie\_Burton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Katie_Burton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 12:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-capture-registration-source/84683 "2018-04-06T12:47:46Z")

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Hi there - I have a sales and marketing team driving registration to our community. Members are arriving at our “signup” lightbox from a number of personalized URLs. Therefore I have a two part question: Can discourse …

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## [Change user's email address via API without confirmation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-users-email-address-via-api-without-confirmation/84685)

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**Author:** [@paully21](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paully21)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 11:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-users-email-address-via-api-without-confirmation/84685 "2020-08-14T23:47:15Z")

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Is there a way to change a user’s email address using the API without triggering a confirmation email? Our users are actually members of our association and when they submit an email address change directly to staff, th…

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## [Notify admin on rejected email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-admin-on-rejected-email/84687)

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**Author:** [@SquareTheBase](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SquareTheBase)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 8:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-admin-on-rejected-email/84687 "2021-03-23T08:21:50Z")

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Is there a way to notify an admin, staff, or a designated person on rejected emails? Currently, I need to continuously monitor the email views within the admin panel.

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## [SSO Overwrites Admin User](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-overwrites-admin-user/84691)

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**Author:** [@Nopsled](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nopsled)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 5:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-overwrites-admin-user/84691 "2018-04-06T05:20:28Z")

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Hey All, Got SSO setup and running. It works great when using my first user account (admin user) on the site. It logs in as that user as expected. However, when I try logging in (through SSO) as another user (differe…

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## [Average character count stats for user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/average-character-count-stats-for-user/84696)

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**Author:** [@daydreamer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/daydreamer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 12:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/average-character-count-stats-for-user/84696 "2018-04-23T00:12:05Z")

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I think this is in the correct discussion area for new ideas on how to improve users stat page, would it be possible to incorporate an average character count or word count for each user which would show in the user sta…

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## [How to replace SCSS vars in Themes -\> Uploads?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-replace-scss-vars-in-themes-uploads/84699)

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**Author:** [@ryanerwin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryanerwin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 12:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-replace-scss-vars-in-themes-uploads/84699 "2018-06-13T12:55:47Z")

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I’ve been customizing my theme in Admin → Themes… Lots of CSS/HTML changes. I also have a few Themes → Uploads: $Background-Tile-White: \[WhiteCarbon50x50x2.png\] $Background-Tile-Black: \[BlackCarbon50x50x2.png\] I’ve d…

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## [Show reason for approval being triggered on approval queue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-reason-for-approval-being-triggered-on-approval-queue/84702)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 8:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-reason-for-approval-being-triggered-on-approval-queue/84702 "2018-04-06T20:05:15Z")

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I received an post approval request today, but on the approval page I cannot see why the post triggered a silence and an approval workflow. When I check the logs, I can see user was silenced for ‘typing too fast’. Migh…

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## [Change title tag of the 404 page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-title-tag-of-the-404-page/84707)

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**Author:** [@h.vdheurik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/h.vdheurik)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-title-tag-of-the-404-page/84707 "2022-05-16T20:14:23Z")

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Is it possible to change the title tag of the 404 page ? I now i can change the text that is displayed but i can’t seem to find how to change the title tag. It shows the name of our discourse page.

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## [Failed to bootstrap web\_only - no cid file but totally fresh build](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-bootstrap-web-only-no-cid-file-but-totally-fresh-build/84709)

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**Author:** [@ThriceGood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ThriceGood)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 12:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-bootstrap-web-only-no-cid-file-but-totally-fresh-build/84709 "2018-04-06T12:54:28Z")

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Hello, I am doing a first build of discourse, using the data.yml and web\_only.yml configs. I have no running containers and have never had a web\_only container running. data.yml bootstraps successfully. But web\_only.yml…

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## [Checking user profiles for inappropriate links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/checking-user-profiles-for-inappropriate-links/84718)

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**Author:** [@testingsoftware](https://meta.discourse.org/u/testingsoftware)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2018, 1:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/checking-user-profiles-for-inappropriate-links/84718 "2018-04-20T01:31:40Z")

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Hi, I want to check that our users are not adding any inappropriate external links to their user profiles. What would be the best way of doing this that is not checking one by one? A.

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## [Is there a media library for looking at all uploaded Images and their URL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-media-library-for-looking-at-all-uploaded-images-and-their-url/84724)

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**Author:** [@Anil\_Gupta](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anil_Gupta)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2019, 3:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-media-library-for-looking-at-all-uploaded-images-and-their-url/84724 "2019-08-24T15:52:29Z")

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Hi, I have two questions: How can I upload a new logo or replace existing one on the already active discourse forum? Currently, i see this in settings: There is no button to upload a new image? Is there a way…

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## [Post created is fired when topic created](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-created-is-fired-when-topic-created/84725)

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**Author:** [@jordan1909](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan1909)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-created-is-fired-when-topic-created/84725 "2018-04-06T18:58:52Z")

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Working with the internal event hooks and I noticed, when the topic\_created event triggers so does post\_created. For the initial topic post, wouldn’t the assumption be that a post was created as well? Is there a reason …

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## [Change in shortcuts focus on posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-in-shortcuts-focus-on-posts/84728)

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**Author:** [@8BIT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/8BIT)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2018, 3:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-in-shortcuts-focus-on-posts/84728 "2018-04-09T15:29:17Z")

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so, i use shortcuts like there’s no tomorrow… i’m so allergic to using the mouse, especially on a platform like discourse that offers the ability to travel the forum with ease. consequently, i have some pretty significa…

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## [Group profile "Save Changes" button doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-profile-save-changes-button-doesnt-work/84732)

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**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2018, 2:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-profile-save-changes-button-doesnt-work/84732 "2018-04-07T02:05:44Z")

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Hi, On a group profile, e.g.: https://\[sitedomain\]/groups/\[groupname\]/manage/profile The Save Changes button appears to not work.

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## [Discourse installation without SWAP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-without-swap/84735)

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**Author:** [@HU\_Telestem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HU_Telestem)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 6:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-without-swap/84735 "2018-04-06T18:07:02Z")

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Hello, are there any way to install Discourse without SWAP, because my VPS uses OpenVZ. I will not have too much posts and users, so 2gb of memory maybe enought?

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## [Embed discourse nav bar/ notifications in external pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-discourse-nav-bar-notifications-in-external-pages/84738)

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**Author:** [@Rob\_Jeffrey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rob_Jeffrey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2018, 6:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-discourse-nav-bar-notifications-in-external-pages/84738 "2018-04-07T06:19:25Z")

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Hello all! I am wanting to use discourse to replace my community site. Is it possible to embed the discourse nav bar ( notifications etc ) in an external page? So for example a user can be reading a blog on my wordpre…

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## [Can't override pluralized string if it is missing in the locale file](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-override-pluralized-string-if-it-is-missing-in-the-locale-file/84739)

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**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 8:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-override-pluralized-string-if-it-is-missing-in-the-locale-file/84739 "2019-05-13T08:11:38Z")

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If the translation is not in the English file, the translation from the admin interface does not work. topic\_count\_latest.few Some cases can be very sensitive; this is on the central page of the site. v2.0.0.beta…

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