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## [Need a place for a build server to put downloadable files](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-a-place-for-a-build-server-to-put-downloadable-files/103048)

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**Author:** [@tytel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tytel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2018, 3:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-a-place-for-a-build-server-to-put-downloadable-files/103048 "2018-11-29T03:57:59Z")

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I’m making a forum for beta testers for an app I’m making. I’d like to have the most recent builds available (msi, exe, dmg, deb type files) in the forum and I’m not sure the best way to do that. I was thinking I could …

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## [Topic Title input should not lose focus after image upload succeeds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-title-input-should-not-lose-focus-after-image-upload-succeeds/103050)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2018, 10:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-title-input-should-not-lose-focus-after-image-upload-succeeds/103050 "2018-12-03T10:36:21Z")

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This is a minor usability issue report. Reproduction steps: Copy a huge image into clipboard (e.g. Ctrl+C on Win, Command+C on Mac) Click on the “New Topic” button Focus the Message editor area Paste the image from cl…

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## [Where can I see which TL3 requirements are met?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-can-i-see-which-tl3-requirements-are-met/103053)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-can-i-see-which-tl3-requirements-are-met/103053 "2018-11-30T15:35:55Z")

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I have seen screenshots with a list of trust level requirements and whether a particular user has met them here and here: and also elsewhere, but I can’t seem to find this list on my discourse instances (or on any ot…

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## [Cannot send mail with Discourse on new install but can from command line (on digital ocean)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-send-mail-with-discourse-on-new-install-but-can-from-command-line-on-digital-ocean/103058)

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**Author:** [@StevenBee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/StevenBee)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2020, 6:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-send-mail-with-discourse-on-new-install-but-can-from-command-line-on-digital-ocean/103058 "2020-06-01T18:54:46Z")

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I’ve just installed a new Ubuntu 18.04 droplet on Digital Ocean and installed Discourse manually through The Official Discourse Guide. I cannot for the life of me figure out how to get mail working, so I cannot log in t…

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## [Moderation queue tools are needed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-queue-tools-are-needed/103061)

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**Author:** [@desrocchi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/desrocchi)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-queue-tools-are-needed/103061 "2018-11-30T18:33:11Z")

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We have modified the settings on our installation in order to create a TL0 that would force selected users through the moderation queue, but even though it works it has drawbacks and limitations. it is not an option of…

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## [Bug with bad matching of email in users in one of the last versions?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-with-bad-matching-of-email-in-users-in-one-of-the-last-versions/103070)

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**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 7:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-with-bad-matching-of-email-in-users-in-one-of-the-last-versions/103070 "2018-11-30T07:05:15Z")

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hi, using ~this week’s builds, I’m having an odd issue. I have a user mailing sales at ourcompany.com, I see a staged account for them, the Raw message shows From perfectly fine, but the mail shows attributed to a compl…

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## [Small Group Learning and Discussion Spaces](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-group-learning-and-discussion-spaces/103076)

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**Author:** [@DunBan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DunBan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2018, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-group-learning-and-discussion-spaces/103076 "2018-12-13T10:19:48Z")

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Hi, I’m interested in making contact, and sharing experiences, with folk using Discourse to support small (typically up to 30 max) group discussions around shared learning and problem solving topics. Are you working in t…

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## [Avatar flair not showing up on groups pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-flair-not-showing-up-on-groups-pages/103079)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2018, 12:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-flair-not-showing-up-on-groups-pages/103079 "2018-12-06T12:04:29Z")

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Filing as support because I don’t know if it’s intentional or not. Grateful for any assistance. On our community we have a core member group that shows a :star: avatar flair. This is fabulous and very popular. Core memb…

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## [Group names do not allow German letters (umlauts)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-names-do-not-allow-german-letters-umlauts/103086)

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**Author:** [@GuidoD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GuidoD)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2020, 8:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-names-do-not-allow-german-letters-umlauts/103086 "2020-01-21T20:34:34Z")

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The creation of a new group now allows German letters (umlauts) such as ä, ö, ü, and ß. However, the error message does not mention that only ANSI letters are permitted. It would be good to include this in the error message…

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## [Cannot view attachments after import](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-view-attachments-after-import/103094)

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**Author:** [@mattbr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattbr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2018, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-view-attachments-after-import/103094 "2018-11-29T17:49:05Z")

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Hi, I have followed this guide to import from phpBB: Migrate a phpBB3 forum to Discourse I am now using S3 to store user attachments, and all attachments after an import work. The posts href looks like: https://{MY\_S3\_…

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## [Discourse 2.2.0.beta5 Release Notes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-2-0-beta5-release-notes/103097)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2018, 7:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-2-0-beta5-release-notes/103097 "2018-11-29T19:27:31Z")

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New features in 2.2.0.beta5 Font Awesome v5.5.0 A frequent request, we’ve upgraded Font Awesome from version 4 to version 5, supporting many new icons, including a personal favorite of mine. In addition to all the new ic…

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## [500 Fatal error need some care after upgrading to newest status](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-fatal-error-need-some-care-after-upgrading-to-newest-status/103110)

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**Author:** [@gege](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gege)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 12:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-fatal-error-need-some-care-after-upgrading-to-newest-status/103110 "2018-11-30T00:21:30Z")

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Hello everyone, after upgrading to the newest status, i got this fatal error. I thought that would be solved after several “rebuild”(without unofficial plugins) and “upgrade” , but the problem is still there. i apprici…

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## [Account rejection email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/account-rejection-email/103112)

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**Author:** [@codechef](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codechef)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2021, 11:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/account-rejection-email/103112 "2021-09-14T11:43:09Z")

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In a ‘Must Approve Users’ setup, is there a solution for automatically sending an email when a pending user is rejected? Optionally, with a reason or custom message would be nice.

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## [Header logo is smaller after upgrading to 2.2.0.beta5](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-logo-is-smaller-after-upgrading-to-2-2-0-beta5/103114)

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**Author:** [@zapata\_36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zapata_36)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-logo-is-smaller-after-upgrading-to-2-2-0-beta5/103114 "2018-11-30T15:00:09Z")

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This update seems to have shrunk my header logo considerably. On both my English and French themes. Any idea why? I can’t seem to figure out what might have changed.

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## [Change to the badge editing UI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-to-the-badge-editing-ui/103118)

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**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2019, 10:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-to-the-badge-editing-ui/103118 "2019-01-23T10:51:05Z")

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Editing lots badges is currently arduous and frustrating because the input fields remain up the top while you have to scroll down to select badges. Turning off all the default badges takes a very long time for this reaso…

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## [Discourse Footnote Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-footnote-plugin/103119)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2018, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-footnote-plugin/103119 "2018-11-29T22:50:29Z")

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https://github.com/discourse/discourse-footnote Today I stumbled upon this plugin which solves a recurring issue I have with CommonMark, that it does not support yet Markdown footnotes. This is great news! – CommonMark …

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## [I dislike the new mobile topic header behavior in 2.2.0.beta5](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-dislike-the-new-mobile-topic-header-behavior-in-2-2-0-beta5/103135)

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**Author:** [@ficuswhisperer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ficuswhisperer)\
**Replies:** 100\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2019, 4:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-dislike-the-new-mobile-topic-header-behavior-in-2-2-0-beta5/103135 "2019-01-08T04:41:52Z")

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I came here and registered specifically to express my displeasure with the new navigation experience on mobile. From the announcement thread at: It’s noted: Due to the limited space we’ve hidden the menus from the he…

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## [Discourse + Wasabi (S3-Compatible Storage)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-wasabi-s3-compatible-storage/103145)

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**Author:** [@Zyniker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zyniker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 11:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-wasabi-s3-compatible-storage/103145 "2018-11-30T23:32:46Z")

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Is it currently possible to backup to Wasabi? I attempted to configure this, but could not seem to get it to work with the most recent version of Discourse. It seems like this would be a straightforward matter, but no co…

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## [Is it possible to block backlinks to your Discourse site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-block-backlinks-to-your-discourse-site/103148)

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**Author:** [@anabelpump](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anabelpump)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2021, 2:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-block-backlinks-to-your-discourse-site/103148 "2021-10-09T14:36:31Z")

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I’m seeing lots of spammy links to my website like this one below. I’ve received like 200 in a few days. I’m wondering how can I fix that. I would even like to block Korean ips to access my discourse. Thank you!

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## [Remove numbered circles that appear next to weblinks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-numbered-circles-that-appear-next-to-weblinks/103156)

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**Author:** [@christian\_01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/christian_01)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 12:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-numbered-circles-that-appear-next-to-weblinks/103156 "2018-11-30T12:26:07Z")

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Any idea how to remove the little numbered circles that appear next to weblinks? Thank you in advance,

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## [Upgrade changed category image sizes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-changed-category-image-sizes/103157)

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**Author:** [@kaito](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kaito)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2018, 5:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-changed-category-image-sizes/103157 "2018-12-03T05:22:21Z")

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Hi, our forum has CSS setting and category logo was square(120px ×120px), but after latest upgrade, their width are limited to 45px. Can you help me? Thank you.

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## [Ginormous icons after upgrade today](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ginormous-icons-after-upgrade-today/103177)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2018, 9:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ginormous-icons-after-upgrade-today/103177 "2018-12-01T21:51:07Z")

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I know there was a fontawesome upgrade - anything I need to look for or change to fix this problem? I see all fontawesome icons as huge. Starting to troubleshoot now but I’d be grateful for any advice. @angus let me know…

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## [Time picker not displaying correct placeholder/input in Safari](https://meta.discourse.org/t/time-picker-not-displaying-correct-placeholder-input-in-safari/103186)

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**Author:** [@bts](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bts)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 7:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/time-picker-not-displaying-correct-placeholder-input-in-safari/103186 "2018-11-30T19:43:12Z")

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Noticed the custom time picker seems to not be displaying properly in Safari. Rather than showing the placeholder --:-- -- that indicates the time format (selectable by arrow keys) it just shows as a blank input field. …

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## [iOS app update reverted?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-app-update-reverted/103195)

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**Author:** [@Dog2puppy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dog2puppy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-app-update-reverted/103195 "2018-11-30T18:48:12Z")

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I woke up today to find that the update with the nice looking hub layout gone and back to the ugly way it was before? Is this intended?

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## [User ability to contact the entire staff](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-ability-to-contact-the-entire-staff/103196)

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**Author:** [@gerald](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerald)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 7:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-ability-to-contact-the-entire-staff/103196 "2018-11-30T19:42:21Z")

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I’d like to know if there is a way for a user to contact the staff in a way that is only visible to the specific user and all the admins. This feature is very important to us since we want to allow users to contact us, …

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## [Bug in French translation for Two-factor authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-in-french-translation-for-two-factor-authentification/103204)

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**Author:** [@tdelmas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tdelmas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 8:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-in-french-translation-for-two-factor-authentification/103204 "2018-11-30T20:44:04Z")

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Hi, In the English profile there is: And in French: I downloaded the TMX file to check it and the English sentence is: \<seg\>Enable \<a href\>two factor authentication\</a\> for enhanced account securit…

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## [Shrunken Category Images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shrunken-category-images/103216)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2019, 1:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shrunken-category-images/103216 "2019-06-11T13:48:17Z")

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Hi all, Just spotted that our category images have shrunk from 200px wide to about 72px wide… looks a bit daft… Inspecting the element it appears to be .category-logo.aspect-image in topic-list.scss but I can’t seem to…

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## [A full Discourse app, not web redirect in the future?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-full-discourse-app-not-web-redirect-in-the-future/103219)

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**Author:** [@Json\_Blob](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Json_Blob)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2018, 12:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-full-discourse-app-not-web-redirect-in-the-future/103219 "2018-12-01T00:17:27Z")

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Hey guys, just curious if there was any roadmap item to make a fully fledged and polished Discourse phone app experience. Currently it appears to act as just a browser portal, which is functional for sure. I was curious …

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## [URL Processing Error in migrate\_to\_s3 Script When Images Are Already Present on S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-processing-error-in-migrate-to-s3-script-when-images-are-already-present-on-s3/103224)

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**Author:** [@Zyniker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zyniker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 10:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-processing-error-in-migrate-to-s3-script-when-images-are-already-present-on-s3/103224 "2019-01-28T10:02:34Z")

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Issue If images are uploaded between enable\_s3\_uploads being configured and enabled and the rake uploads:migrate\_to\_s3 task being run, the URLs of the aforementioned images (i.e., those that were uploaded in the space be…

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## [Default privacy policy is not GDPR style](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-privacy-policy-is-not-gdpr-style/103225)

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**Author:** [@sbenthall](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sbenthall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2018, 2:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-privacy-policy-is-not-gdpr-style/103225 "2018-12-01T02:41:13Z")

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The default Privacy Policy has not been updated since 2013. Since then, the GDPR has come into effect, and it would be good if the default privacy policy was compliant with it, perhaps modeled on the new CDCK privacy po…

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