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## [Add plug-in (in search results)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-plug-in-in-search-results/92404)

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**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 7:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-plug-in-in-search-results/92404 "2018-07-15T19:28:43Z")

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This will allow to make hints in the search result, add dictionaries, etc. https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/6090 Demo: https://toxu.ru/search?q=discourse Just an example of how you can use a dictionary o…

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## [Searching by link address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-by-link-address/92406)

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**Author:** [@hosna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosna)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 12:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-by-link-address/92406 "2018-08-20T00:40:06Z")

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Lets say I have a link inside my post. Is there a way to find that post by searching the link? The normal search doesn’t support this. https://meta.discourse.org/search?q=meta.discourse.org%2Ft%2Fsearching-by-link-addr…

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## [Suggestion regarding the keyboard shortcut behavior of the navigation menus](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-regarding-the-keyboard-shortcut-behavior-of-the-navigation-menus/92444)

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**Author:** [@tshenry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tshenry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 9:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-regarding-the-keyboard-shortcut-behavior-of-the-navigation-menus/92444 "2018-07-16T09:43:43Z")

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There are three keyboard shortcuts for the navigations menus: / to open the Search Menu = to open Hamburger Menu p to open User Profile Menu What I’d like to suggest is that triggering the opening of one menu also tri…

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## [Disappearing posts in 2.1.0.beta2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disappearing-posts-in-2-1-0-beta2/92454)

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**Author:** [@Vimala\_Ayya](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vimala_Ayya)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 7:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disappearing-posts-in-2-1-0-beta2/92454 "2018-07-17T07:59:27Z")

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We recently updated discourse.suttacentral.net to 2.1.0.beta2. But now if you scroll through posts, they sometimes just disappear, leaving a blank space:

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## [Replying to a whisper should not show the whisper toggle](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replying-to-a-whisper-should-not-show-the-whisper-toggle/92464)

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**Author:** [@jordan1909](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan1909)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 6:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replying-to-a-whisper-should-not-show-the-whisper-toggle/92464 "2018-08-21T18:15:11Z")

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Hello! Replying to a whisper in most cases should be a whisper however if you toggle whisper to make it public again, the post continues to be a whisper. This often requires me to delete that post and repost at the top …

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## [SEO -- category name in topic slug?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seo-category-name-in-topic-slug/92469)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2019, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seo-category-name-in-topic-slug/92469 "2019-07-03T23:28:54Z")

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I have a site with more categories than I care to admit . Content in category Alabama with keywords “apple banana carrot” is completely different from content in category Texas with content “apple banana carrot”. The co…

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## [\[PAID\] - Looking for plugin/modification regrading user groups upon sign-up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-looking-for-plugin-modification-regrading-user-groups-upon-sign-up/92476)

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**Author:** [@plosprawrs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/plosprawrs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 12:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-looking-for-plugin-modification-regrading-user-groups-upon-sign-up/92476 "2018-07-17T12:51:19Z")

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What would you like done? In our company’s deployed discourse installation we utilize groups to let users see / hide product categories they do not wish to see, or wish to see. It works fine except many new users forget…

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## [When a reply is moved to a new topic, the notification flow is disconnected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-a-reply-is-moved-to-a-new-topic-the-notification-flow-is-disconnected/92482)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 6:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-a-reply-is-moved-to-a-new-topic-the-notification-flow-is-disconnected/92482 "2018-07-18T06:48:30Z")

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if a reply is moved to a new topic, then new responses to the topic aren’t notified to the owner.

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## [Importing or creating a theme causes a 500 error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-or-creating-a-theme-causes-a-500-error/92486)

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**Author:** [@sirideain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sirideain)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 12:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-or-creating-a-theme-causes-a-500-error/92486 "2018-07-17T00:35:04Z")

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Hi, I updated to c0c2634 today and now I can’t import or create a theme. Importing says 500 Error and creating a new theme says Internal Server Error. There are no other details in the dialog. I have a test instance tha…

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## [Webhooks for user deletion/deactivation?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhooks-for-user-deletion-deactivation/92496)

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**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 7:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhooks-for-user-deletion-deactivation/92496 "2018-07-20T07:00:58Z")

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Is there an easy way to add webhooks for user deletion and deactivation? I think I’ve found the relevant code but it appears to only list webhooks for these actions: user\_logged\_out user\_created user\_logged\_in user\_app…

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## [Routing from SSO server to forum as logged in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/routing-from-sso-server-to-forum-as-logged-in/92497)

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**Author:** [@jehrlich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jehrlich)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 9:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/routing-from-sso-server-to-forum-as-logged-in/92497 "2018-07-16T21:46:56Z")

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Assuming I implement an SSO server on my application, and have a logged-in user. The SSO site has a link to the forum, and a logged-in user should be logged in to the forum as well when it is clicked. The user should n…

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## [Request more than 10 pages in search results?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-more-than-10-pages-in-search-results/92504)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-more-than-10-pages-in-search-results/92504 "2019-03-29T20:58:17Z")

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Discourse search supports paging, but once I get past the 10th page, it stops loading in new pages. I didn’t find what I was looking for in the first 10 pages, so is there any way for me to search past that? My search te…

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## [Provide option for user to hide trivial edits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-option-for-user-to-hide-trivial-edits/92514)

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**Author:** [@balibebas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/balibebas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 7:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-option-for-user-to-hide-trivial-edits/92514 "2018-07-17T19:40:55Z")

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I often spot misspellings in my posts after the edit time has elapsed, and changing a “do” to an “to” triggers a modification. WordPress handles this by giving users an opt-out for showing changes at a user’s sole discre…

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## [Before and after are not implemented right in search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/before-and-after-are-not-implemented-right-in-search/92515)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 6:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/before-and-after-are-not-implemented-right-in-search/92515 "2018-08-23T06:07:53Z")

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@Gunnar is travelling today, so it will be a while until he can provide that info. A search for “after:2018-07-18” (i.e. after tomorrow) still yields the same 37 hits. I also noticed that opening the link here: Chang…

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## [Navigate to first post after topics are read, category setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigate-to-first-post-after-topics-are-read-category-setting/92516)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2018, 11:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigate-to-first-post-after-topics-are-read-category-setting/92516 "2018-07-31T23:13:11Z")

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Per this commit categories have a new setting that allows administrators to amend the behavior of fully read topics. Out-of-the-box logged-on-users will navigate to the last post in a topic after they are done reading i…

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## [Automatically bumping old topics on a category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-bumping-old-topics-on-a-category/92518)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 71\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2021, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-bumping-old-topics-on-a-category/92518 "2021-06-18T16:06:49Z")

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On certain categories it makes sense to bump old topics automatically on a regular basis. On buying/selling categories in can make sense to regularly bump visibility while a topic is open and item is still on sale. …

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## [Setting tags too while auto-posting from WordPress to Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-tags-too-while-auto-posting-from-wordpress-to-discourse/92522)

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**Author:** [@ronenbekerman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ronenbekerman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 6:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-tags-too-while-auto-posting-from-wordpress-to-discourse/92522 "2018-07-17T06:44:44Z")

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Hi, I set up my WordPress to autopost to Discourse and customized it so that the titles, and some of the content is modified during this process, but I can’t seem to be able to define a TAG automatically too. Any help …

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## [Is there an option to move a post to another category without changing time stamp](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-option-to-move-a-post-to-another-category-without-changing-time-stamp/92529)

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**Author:** [@ChristinePractiTest](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChristinePractiTest)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 12:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-option-to-move-a-post-to-another-category-without-changing-time-stamp/92529 "2018-07-17T12:00:43Z")

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Hi, In case we move a post to another category, the time stamp of the post itself doesn’t change but the post is displayed as the most recent one within the posts’ list ob the home page of our Forum. How can we make ch…

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## [Strange Permissions issue - help needed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-permissions-issue-help-needed/92530)

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**Author:** [@petersweb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/petersweb)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 11:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-permissions-issue-help-needed/92530 "2018-07-17T11:30:24Z")

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I’m relatively new to Discourse having moved my 500K+ post community to the software late in 2017. I am the Owner and Administrator of my site. I have a Member only Category that has 2 sub-categories. I have setup the C…

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## [Pivoting to Community SIte (Need your advice)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pivoting-to-community-site-need-your-advice/92542)

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**Author:** [@delurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/delurge)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 12:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pivoting-to-community-site-need-your-advice/92542 "2018-07-20T00:50:27Z")

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Hi, so I started a directory website for my local community that didn’t grow. The site’s been up for about 3 years now but there’s been no real growth. I attribute that to Google My Business. The Big G has killed the lo…

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## [HMAC-256 example on Official SSO page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hmac-256-example-on-official-sso-page/92546)

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**Author:** [@jehrlich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jehrlich)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2018, 8:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hmac-256-example-on-official-sso-page/92546 "2018-09-11T20:47:45Z")

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Official Single-Sign-On for Discourse (sso) has an HMAC-256 encoding “Real world example” I cannot duplicate. There is an extra “'\\n” appended to the Base64 encoded string, it should be bm9uY2U9Y2I2ODI1MWVlZmI1MjEx…

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## [Server Load vs vBulletin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-load-vs-vbulletin/92560)

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**Author:** [@IFeelYourPain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IFeelYourPain)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-load-vs-vbulletin/92560 "2019-07-08T17:36:31Z")

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I currently run vBulletin 4.x and I was wondering if I migrated if it would be a larger server load than what vBulletin produces? If so by how much more strain would it cause the server? I run a VPS, but I do have other …

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## [The staff notes plugin no longer displays the little note next to a username after upgrading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-staff-notes-plugin-no-longer-displays-the-little-note-next-to-a-username-after-upgrading/92566)

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**Author:** [@simonsarris](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simonsarris)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2018, 4:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-staff-notes-plugin-no-longer-displays-the-little-note-next-to-a-username-after-upgrading/92566 "2018-07-25T16:42:46Z")

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We just updated our discourse forum to Discourse 2.0.2, and now the staff notes plugin (which seems to be maintained by the discourse team?) no longer shows a “note” next to the username. Is this a bug? plugin in questi…

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## [Quick question: is it possible to make a plugin altering the "latest" page request?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-question-is-it-possible-to-make-a-plugin-altering-the-latest-page-request/92573)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2018, 1:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-question-is-it-possible-to-make-a-plugin-altering-the-latest-page-request/92573 "2018-07-23T01:24:21Z")

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Hi. I would like to filter the topics displayed on the “latest” page. Like changing the SQL or something like that. Is it possible?

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## [Twitter Onebox prevents video from going full screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-onebox-prevents-video-from-going-full-screen/92579)

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**Author:** [@bletch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bletch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 5:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-onebox-prevents-video-from-going-full-screen/92579 "2018-07-19T05:24:29Z")

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As reported by @steven here, there appears to be an issue with Onebox handling of embedded videos in Twitter statuses. The full screen control does not make the video go full screen. The full screen control responds to…

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## [Swipe to close lightbox image on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/swipe-to-close-lightbox-image-on-mobile/92585)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2018, 7:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/swipe-to-close-lightbox-image-on-mobile/92585 "2018-11-13T19:45:37Z")

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The behavior of a lightboxed image is a bit unintuitive to me compared to other apps. I would expect that when you swipe in any direction that the image would close, but instead it scrolls down the page then you have to …

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## [Top Trending Topics doesn't seem to honour date picker/ranges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-trending-topics-doesnt-seem-to-honour-date-picker-ranges/92586)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Walkom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Walkom)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2018, 2:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-trending-topics-doesnt-seem-to-honour-date-picker-ranges/92586 "2018-07-23T14:36:10Z")

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You can change the time range for " Community health" reports on the admin page which then updates all the graphs. However this doesn’t apply for the “Top Trending Topics”, which is a bit of disconnect. I did try a few A…

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## [Facilitate reply-as-new-topic in closed topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facilitate-reply-as-new-topic-in-closed-topics/92590)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2021, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facilitate-reply-as-new-topic-in-closed-topics/92590 "2021-12-08T14:58:31Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Automatically bumping old topics on a category: On the other hand, few users understand that (or how) they can create linked topics if they want help on a similar issue as in the closed t…

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## [Store: What’s the correct type of a record ID?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/store-what-s-the-correct-type-of-a-record-id/92605)

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**Author:** [@kleinfreund](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kleinfreund)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 7:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/store-what-s-the-correct-type-of-a-record-id/92605 "2018-07-19T07:37:49Z")

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With the store.js.es6, one can store records on the server. Providing an id property for records upon creation makes it easier managing them in the long run (e.g. knowing when two records are the same on the client side,…

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## [Is there a way to remove the lock badge for some categories but not for others?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-the-lock-badge-for-some-categories-but-not-for-others/92610)

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**Author:** [@franzmutschler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/franzmutschler)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2023, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-the-lock-badge-for-some-categories-but-not-for-others/92610 "2023-08-29T16:54:21Z")

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Hello guys, as the title suggests, I am looking for a way to remove the lock badge for some categories, but not for others. I managed to do this for the category-drop-header, since I can use the category ID to only rem…

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