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## [Can replies to topics be limited to only the author of the topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-replies-to-topics-be-limited-to-only-the-author-of-the-topic/95071)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2019, 11:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-replies-to-topics-be-limited-to-only-the-author-of-the-topic/95071 "2019-01-08T11:32:07Z")

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Hi, I had an idea earlier… yeah, yeah, I know, perish the thought eh… :wink: So, it occured to me that many of our creative users often post things they are working on across a multitude of topics and for differing cou…

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## [Gravatar issue - can't save changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gravatar-issue-cant-save-changes/95076)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 8:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gravatar-issue-cant-save-changes/95076 "2018-08-20T08:31:54Z")

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Hi, I updated my Gravatar image earlier this evening and was keen for it to update on our hosted Discourse solution. I saw that it hadn’t so assumed it needed a little more time. Upon clicking on the option to change …

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## [Mailing list import: posts out of order](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailing-list-import-posts-out-of-order/95078)

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**Author:** [@JonahAragon1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JonahAragon1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 7:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailing-list-import-posts-out-of-order/95078 "2018-08-23T07:57:38Z")

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I just imported all the emails from an old sympa mailing list (using the MBOX import guide), but some of the posts seem to be displayed out of order. However, the date stamps are correct, so I’m not sure why this is happ…

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## [Getting signed data from the server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-signed-data-from-the-server/95084)

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**Author:** [@EGreg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EGreg)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 7:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-signed-data-from-the-server/95084 "2018-08-23T19:18:07Z")

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Hey all. This question is to the developers, including @codinghorror possibly. I would like our platform to integrate with Discourse seamlessly. In order for this to happen, a user authenticating with Discourse needs to …

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## [Recent staff notes not appearing on admin moderation dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recent-staff-notes-not-appearing-on-admin-moderation-dashboard/95107)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2018, 4:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recent-staff-notes-not-appearing-on-admin-moderation-dashboard/95107 "2018-08-19T16:00:26Z")

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It’s very useful to see staff notes on the admin dashboard. However, I’ve noticed my last few notes haven’t appeared. Has there perhaps been a change which has broken this feature?

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## [Separate Max File Size Options for "Internal Files" and "Overall Files"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-max-file-size-options-for-internal-files-and-overall-files/95109)

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**Author:** [@Iceman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Iceman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-max-file-size-options-for-internal-files-and-overall-files/95109 "2019-04-01T20:08:28Z")

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Hi Guys, Is there the possibility of separating the “Max File Size” setting into two? Being one for “General Files” (which includes any type of file that the users may drag into the Reply Box) and “Internal Files”. What…

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## [FAQ, TOS and Privacy page are all blank](https://meta.discourse.org/t/faq-tos-and-privacy-page-are-all-blank/95117)

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**Author:** [@Vespura](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vespura)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2018, 8:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/faq-tos-and-privacy-page-are-all-blank/95117 "2018-08-19T20:50:13Z")

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For some reason the FAQ, Terms of Service and the Privacy page on my discourse site are all blank. Whenever I go to the topic in the staff category containing the text for these pages it is an empty post, without a post …

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## [Changing ownership of a post and then changing the username of OP, will still show old username in post edit history](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-ownership-of-a-post-and-then-changing-the-username-of-op-will-still-show-old-username-in-post-edit-history/95120)

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**Author:** [@Vespura](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vespura)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 9:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-ownership-of-a-post-and-then-changing-the-username-of-op-will-still-show-old-username-in-post-edit-history/95120 "2018-08-20T09:27:09Z")

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I’m not sure if this is a known issue, because I couldn’t find a similar post on the forums here but I might’ve overlooked something. If you change the ownership of a post from user A to user B, and then you change the …

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## [Font distortion with Varela](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-distortion-with-varela/95129)

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**Author:** [@nexo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nexo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 12:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-distortion-with-varela/95129 "2018-08-20T00:35:07Z")

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I imported the font family, Varela, into my site and there’s this issue where it looks out of place, funky, and distorted whilst viewing the page at a regular zoom. But if you zoom into the text, it looks extremely clear…

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## [Wiki posts help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-posts-help/95135)

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**Author:** [@WingedVictory](https://meta.discourse.org/u/WingedVictory)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 1:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-posts-help/95135 "2018-08-20T01:24:10Z")

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Hello, I was wondering if there a way to limit on who can edit a Wiki thread. I make helpful wiki guides with information, but I’m in a constant battle with “trolls” or people who purposely alter my thread in order to sa…

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## [Uploading images in order of filename](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploading-images-in-order-of-filename/95147)

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**Author:** [@ron\_jeremy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ron_jeremy)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 5:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploading-images-in-order-of-filename/95147 "2018-10-08T17:25:55Z")

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Is it possible to have images that are uploaded & inserted into a post to appear in order by filename? For example: if I select the following images (1.jpg, 2.jpg, 3.jpg, 4.jpg, 5.jpg) on my computer & upload them into …

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## [Category background images do not scale good for mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-background-images-do-not-scale-good-for-mobile/95149)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 8:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-background-images-do-not-scale-good-for-mobile/95149 "2019-09-17T08:40:00Z")

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category background image doesn’t scale correctly in mobile ux, here is the background image in desktop: the same image in a topic for mobile ux:

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## [Twitter video one-box super large](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-video-one-box-super-large/95155)

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**Author:** [@nexo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nexo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 10:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-video-one-box-super-large/95155 "2018-08-20T10:49:29Z")

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I’m not complaining nor do I have a peeve, but why are videos one-boxed by Twitter very large? Just interesting

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## [Only paid members access to discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-paid-members-access-to-discourse/95157)

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**Author:** [@PatrickH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PatrickH)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2018, 8:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-paid-members-access-to-discourse/95157 "2018-08-22T08:04:06Z")

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At this time i’m testing Wordpress with discourse. This works good. Only with SSO i want to have only customers accessing the forum who only have a paid membership with Paid Memberships Pro. Is this possible ?

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## [Embed youtube video into Details/Summary Tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-youtube-video-into-details-summary-tag/95166)

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**Author:** [@Michal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Michal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 11:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-youtube-video-into-details-summary-tag/95166 "2018-08-21T11:45:10Z")

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Is there any way how to embed video into details/summary tag? Outside details/summary tag, I can easily paste a youtube link and youtube video loads. If I try it inside tags above, video remains just a link. Can you ple…

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## [Main CSS sometimes doesn't load](https://meta.discourse.org/t/main-css-sometimes-doesnt-load/95170)

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**Author:** [@Amir\_Hadadi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amir_Hadadi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 10:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/main-css-sometimes-doesnt-load/95170 "2018-08-20T10:09:26Z")

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Hello discourse users! Did any of you have a css not loading problem? My discourse is installed on a digital ocean site at http://talk.circuito.io, and since a few days ago, after working fine for a long time and witho…

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## [Import from vbulletin to discourse forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-from-vbulletin-to-discourse-forums/95175)

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**Author:** [@Affer\_Raza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Affer_Raza)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2018, 1:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-from-vbulletin-to-discourse-forums/95175 "2018-08-28T13:44:02Z")

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Hello, I am currently moving from vbulletin to discourse forums.Import scripts ( scripts/import\_scripts/vbulletin.rb ) were running fine and 2.3 million posts are transferred out of 2.5 million.But now it is stopping af…

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## [Gravatar pictures not displaying](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gravatar-pictures-not-displaying/95176)

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**Author:** [@stanislaw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stanislaw)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2018, 4:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gravatar-pictures-not-displaying/95176 "2018-09-14T16:02:36Z")

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Hi, I have Discourse standalone instance of v2.0.3 +2 and none of my users can set Gravatar pictures: no errors shown, logs are clear, but picture is always empty. I searched in this forum on this problem, but haven’t …

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## [Trouble configuring oauth2 with mastodon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-configuring-oauth2-with-mastodon/95177)

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**Author:** [@amit\_ncert](https://meta.discourse.org/u/amit_ncert)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-configuring-oauth2-with-mastodon/95177 "2020-02-07T16:51:39Z")

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I am just trying to integrate my oauth2 provider i.e(mastodon) for login at my discourse because all my user’s reside in mastodon. I installed oauth2 plugin in my discourse and then provide following parameters in it. …

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## [Changing 'Topic' text under text content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-topic-text-under-text-content/95179)

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**Author:** [@Kyle\_Risi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kyle_Risi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 4:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-topic-text-under-text-content/95179 "2018-08-20T16:12:31Z")

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There has been a little concern from our support team that the use of the term ‘Topic’ instead of ‘Post’ may cause some confusion for our users who have become accustomed to seeing the term ‘Post’ on our last community. …

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## [Can't change (multiple) users' emails any more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-change-multiple-users-emails-any-more/95180)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2018, 6:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-change-multiple-users-emails-any-more/95180 "2018-09-12T18:29:24Z")

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I have a couple of users whiose emails have been bouncing for a while. Since I happen to know their active emails, I went ahead as admin and changed their email address via their account settings. It worked fine for two …

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## [How much data can the user fields store?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-data-can-the-user-fields-store/95199)

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**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 3:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-data-can-the-user-fields-store/95199 "2018-08-20T15:19:16Z")

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On sites, administrators use plugins, for example: discourse-voting And I was wondering. How much data can be stored this way. No impact on performance. After all, each participant can have thousands of records. user.…

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## [Discourse as identity provider: closing login dialog doesn't redirect to return url](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-identity-provider-closing-login-dialog-doesnt-redirect-to-return-url/95202)

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**Author:** [@jack2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jack2)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 4:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-identity-provider-closing-login-dialog-doesnt-redirect-to-return-url/95202 "2019-05-02T16:22:57Z")

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I use Discourse as a SSO consumer provider, meaning Discourse is the source of truth. When I redirect my users to the SSO link: If login is successful, they are redirected back to the return\_url parameter, as expected…

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## [Error after cleaning tmp folder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-after-cleaning-tmp-folder/95205)

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**Author:** [@bekircem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bekircem)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-after-cleaning-tmp-folder/95205 "2018-08-20T21:05:20Z")

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Hi, I installed Discourse development environment with official guide on my MacOS. I changed plugin file and it warned me for “remove the TMP folder”. I cleaned tmp folder in Discourse and after that when i use that com…

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## [Can we login Discourse by Accountkit.com?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-login-discourse-by-accountkit-com/95210)

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**Author:** [@thaidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thaidb)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-login-discourse-by-accountkit-com/95210 "2018-08-20T18:33:58Z")

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I find some website development login by Accountkit.com. In new version Discourse, can we do it? Thank you!

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## [Oddness around messages from @system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oddness-around-messages-from-system/95219)

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**Author:** [@wolftune](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wolftune)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oddness-around-messages-from-system/95219 "2018-08-20T18:46:22Z")

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For example in emails: Visit Message to respond to system But replying to system does nothing. Overall, it would be good if there existed some distinct settings for system messages so that things that make no sense …

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## [Changing Max Discussion comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-max-discussion-comments/95227)

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**Author:** [@anon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 1:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-max-discussion-comments/95227 "2018-08-21T01:01:34Z")

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hi where do I go if I want to change the maximum comments made in a discussion for my forums?

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## [Has anyone used Discourse as a multi-user blog system?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/has-anyone-used-discourse-as-a-multi-user-blog-system/95231)

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**Author:** [@jhackett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jhackett)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 4:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/has-anyone-used-discourse-as-a-multi-user-blog-system/95231 "2020-08-05T16:23:29Z")

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First of all, sorry if this is the wrong category! What I have in mind is a medium.com clone using Discourse, with a custom signup flow which would create a user and an associated category, which only they could post ne…

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## [Folder-type setup for bookmarks?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/folder-type-setup-for-bookmarks/95233)

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**Author:** [@JanJoost](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JanJoost)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 1:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/folder-type-setup-for-bookmarks/95233 "2018-08-21T01:18:13Z")

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Hi, So, the forum I run is filled to the brim with very active users, users who also like to bookmark posts that mean something to them. Ranging from recipes to pictures of clothes (running a forum for women, it’s a thi…

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## [Writing messages from Slack to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/writing-messages-from-slack-to-discourse/95236)

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**Author:** [@samthebrand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/samthebrand)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 5:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/writing-messages-from-slack-to-discourse/95236 "2018-08-21T05:44:59Z")

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What are my options if I want to capture Slack conversations (say, that include a specific trigger word) and automatically turn them into Discourse discussions? Is there a bot for this? I’m seeing this app in Github: d…

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