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## [Beginner's Guide to Creating Discourse Plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-creating-discourse-plugins/42577)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Respostas:** 0\
**Última atualização:** [Abril 14, 2016, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-creating-discourse-plugins/42577 "2016-04-14T21:55:42Z")

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Originally published at: Beginner’s Guide to Creating Discourse Plugins Part of our important work with Rails Girls in 2014 and 2015 was not just to mentor and encourage new developers, but also evolve Discourse into…

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## [Plagued by a Blank Screen with CloudFlare "optimizations"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plagued-by-a-blank-screen-with-cloudflare-optimizations/56043)

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**Author:** [@Curtis\_Lassam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Curtis_Lassam)\
**Respostas:** 2\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 19, 2017, 8:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plagued-by-a-blank-screen-with-cloudflare-optimizations/56043 "2017-01-19T20:15:20Z")

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This morning, my Discourse install just stopped rendering properly. I took some pictures, but of course Discourse will not let me post them, because I’m a new user and I could be abusing the system. So instead I’ll post…

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## [A little extra explanation for "Download my posts"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-little-extra-explanation-for-download-my-posts/55556)

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**Author:** [@sujato](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sujato)\
**Respostas:** 6\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 19, 2017, 8:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-little-extra-explanation-for-download-my-posts/55556 "2017-01-19T20:47:51Z")

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One of our users just got frustrated trying to download their posts. The feature works well, but they didn’t know what a .gz file extension meant and tried to open it in Notepad. Perhaps a little explanation in the notif…

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## [Default subject exposes email address of sender](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-subject-exposes-email-address-of-sender/50700)

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**Author:** [@scombs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scombs)\
**Respostas:** 2\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 19, 2017, 8:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-subject-exposes-email-address-of-sender/50700 "2017-01-19T20:56:58Z")

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If a user posts a new topic via email but forgets to include a subject, the default subject posted on the site and in email notifications is Incoming email from %{email} This exposes a user’s email to everyone. Proposed…

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## [Search keyboard shortcuts hijacked?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-keyboard-shortcuts-hijacked/55859)

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**Author:** [@ntadej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ntadej)\
**Respostas:** 12\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 20, 2017, 12:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-keyboard-shortcuts-hijacked/55859 "2017-01-20T00:50:26Z")

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Not sure if this is a bug or a feature (it looks new to me anyhow, move accordingly if wrong): I usually search for content inside posts (e.g. today I wanted to search something about development on macOS inside the fir…

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## [Remove "location" and "web site" under user \> preference](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-location-and-web-site-under-user-preference/56055)

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**Author:** [@harveywun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/harveywun)\
**Respostas:** 3\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 20, 2017, 3:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-location-and-web-site-under-user-preference/56055 "2017-01-20T03:07:47Z")

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As topic description, is it possible to remove “location” and “web site” field under user \> preferences? I am making location a required user field when they sign-up (so having another location field under user \> prefer…

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## [User visit stats are not correct?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-visit-stats-are-not-correct/44015)

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**Author:** [@pdx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pdx)\
**Respostas:** 1\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 20, 2017, 5:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-visit-stats-are-not-correct/44015 "2017-01-20T05:39:42Z")

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If I go into Discourse Meta, and select “Today” in the dropdown, I expect to see stats for today in the list below. If I then sort the list by Visits, I’ll see some visitors with 1 visit and some with 2 (I assume that i…

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## [How Regenerate droped table post\_search\_data?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-regenerate-droped-table-post-search-data/55953)

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**Author:** [@veer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/veer)\
**Respostas:** 10\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 20, 2017, 10:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-regenerate-droped-table-post-search-data/55953 "2017-01-20T10:26:52Z")

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By mistake i delete the table post\_search\_data in discourse data, How this table can be regenerated ? As this table depend upon the table posts, there might be a way to regenrate it, please help.

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## [YouTube posts no longer working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-posts-no-longer-working/56030)

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**Author:** [@Slowhand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Slowhand)\
**Respostas:** 5\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 20, 2017, 12:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-posts-no-longer-working/56030 "2017-01-20T12:27:26Z")

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This morning (January 19), I attempted to post some YouTube videos and, while they look ok in the Preview Pane, error when the post is added. Here’s a link to a post from last week that works and right underneath it is …

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## [Add plugin-outlet for user main navigation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-plugin-outlet-for-user-main-navigation/56075)

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**Author:** [@joebuhlig](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joebuhlig)\
**Respostas:** 0\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 20, 2017, 1:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-plugin-outlet-for-user-main-navigation/56075 "2017-01-20T13:21:22Z")

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I’m working on a couple plugins where I’d like to add a menu item on the user level. To me it makes sense to have a way to add to this here: Any time we have something that is tied to the user, we could create a menu…

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## [Restarted VPS, forums no longer working due to CloudFlare](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restarted-vps-forums-no-longer-working-due-to-cloudflare/56029)

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**Author:** [@CobaltSparkz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CobaltSparkz)\
**Respostas:** 7\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 20, 2017, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restarted-vps-forums-no-longer-working-due-to-cloudflare/56029 "2017-01-20T14:32:32Z")

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Hey there! Installed Discourse around 6 months back, was working perfectly. All updated via the admin panel, awesome. Have done two VPS restarts before, no issues. Now, I just restarted my VPS, went to my forums and n…

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## [Looking for Discourse Hosting + Custom Config + Admin Support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-discourse-hosting-custom-config-admin-support/56058)

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**Author:** [@hamilton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hamilton)\
**Respostas:** 3\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 20, 2017, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-discourse-hosting-custom-config-admin-support/56058 "2017-01-20T18:44:36Z")

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What would you like done? We’re looking to have a discourse server hosted (including backups), highly customized, have someone with expertise who can answer our questions, implement change requests on an ongoing basis. …

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## [Improvements for posts awaiting approval](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improvements-for-posts-awaiting-approval/51001)

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**Author:** [@pmusaraj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmusaraj)\
**Respostas:** 3\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 20, 2017, 7:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improvements-for-posts-awaiting-approval/51001 "2017-01-20T19:38:21Z")

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When using the “approve unless TLx” setting, I find that the /queued-posts and the approval process in general are a little basic. I would like to propose a few improvements: allow moderators to PM the poster from the /…

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## [Slow (over 3 sec) SQL query](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slow-over-3-sec-sql-query/56051)

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**Author:** [@TomekB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TomekB)\
**Respostas:** 4\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 20, 2017, 9:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slow-over-3-sec-sql-query/56051 "2017-01-20T21:10:27Z")

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I’m trying to optimize a multi-docker Discourse instance for a forum with over 3M posts. Once loaded, Disourse is quite fast. Problem is that the first page load (or full F5 refresh) takes 4-5 seconds. There is one SQ…

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## [SSO avatars not being overridden](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-avatars-not-being-overridden/54607)

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**Author:** [@windy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/windy)\
**Respostas:** 15\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 20, 2017, 9:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-avatars-not-being-overridden/54607 "2017-01-20T21:23:36Z")

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I know there are a few other posts about this, but none of them were able to solve my problem. Everything else in our SSO implementation works fine; this is the only thing that’s not working as expected. I’ve tried setti…

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## [Any Community Managers (or Discourse Devs) in the San Francisco area?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-community-managers-or-discourse-devs-in-the-san-francisco-area/56107)

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**Author:** [@Justin\_Veenema](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Justin_Veenema)\
**Respostas:** 3\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 21, 2017, 1:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-community-managers-or-discourse-devs-in-the-san-francisco-area/56107 "2017-01-21T13:09:03Z")

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Hey all! As the title says, I’m looking for fellow Community peeps in the SF area. I help run the Unbounce Community and I’ll be in the bay area next week for some work related stuff. I would love to connect with other…

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## [How to limit downloadable content only for existing users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-limit-downloadable-content-only-for-existing-users/56117)

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**Author:** [@Arta\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arta_S)\
**Respostas:** 2\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 21, 2017, 2:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-limit-downloadable-content-only-for-existing-users/56117 "2017-01-21T14:14:26Z")

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Hey guys, I wanted to know if its possible to make the downloadable content only available to registered users. has anyone done this before? Thanks

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## [Sort topics within category by topic title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-topics-within-category-by-topic-title/56139)

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**Author:** [@scombs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scombs)\
**Respostas:** 2\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 21, 2017, 9:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-topics-within-category-by-topic-title/56139 "2017-01-21T21:08:56Z")

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Each category now has a sort order setting with ascending / descending. However, there is no option to sort for Original Post Title. Besides Created, seems like that would be a key u…

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## [Erro ao atualizar o discourse da versão 1.7](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-upgrading-discourse-from-1-7/56135)

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**Author:** [@wil93](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wil93)\
**Respostas:** 3\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 21, 2017, 11:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-upgrading-discourse-from-1-7/56135 "2017-01-21T23:13:01Z")

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Desde que encontrei problemas de codificação, pulei a atualização do banco de dados, então usei "templates/postgres.9.3.template.yml" em vez de "templates/postgres.template.yml". Agora, quando tento reconstruir, recebo isto: Os seguintes pacotes …

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## [Anyway to show location (or a custom field) next to the username for each reply?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyway-to-show-location-or-a-custom-field-next-to-the-username-for-each-reply/56114)

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**Author:** [@harveywun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/harveywun)\
**Respostas:** 10\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 22, 2017, 4:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyway-to-show-location-or-a-custom-field-next-to-the-username-for-each-reply/56114 "2017-01-22T04:44:49Z")

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User location happens to be very important to our community. Is there anyway to show location (or a custom field) in the box above?

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## [Não foi possível instalar o Discourse seguindo as instruções oficiais](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-install-discourse-following-the-official-instructions/56157)

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**Author:** [@pablostarter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pablostarter)\
**Respostas:** 3\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 22, 2017, 3:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-install-discourse-following-the-official-instructions/56157 "2017-01-22T15:50:10Z")

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Oi, Estou tentando instalar Discourse em um VPS seguindo as instruções fornecidas, mas depois de fazer tudo passo a passo, quando tento visitar o site, o servidor não responde. Passei o último dia tentando...

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## [Oneboxing media.ccc.de videos](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxing-media-ccc-de-videos/56154)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Respostas:** 2\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 22, 2017, 7:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxing-media-ccc-de-videos/56154 "2017-01-22T19:42:08Z")

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I’d love to be able to onebox videos like this one on ccc.de. Doesn’t currently work or I haven’t figured out how. \<iframe width="1024" height="576" src="https://media.ccc.de/v/33c3-8349-hacking\_the\_world/oembed" frameb…

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## [Red notification on hamburger is misleading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/red-notification-on-hamburger-is-misleading/56171)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**Respostas:** 2\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 22, 2017, 9:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/red-notification-on-hamburger-is-misleading/56171 "2017-01-22T21:25:50Z")

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2nd time I’ve seen this. A red notification appears at the hamburger, when I hover on it, it indicates “total flagged posts”, when I click on it it takes me to /admin/flags/active, but there aren’t any active flags. Whe…

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## [Unlist a topic using rails console](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlist-a-topic-using-rails-console/56189)

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**Author:** [@shahidh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shahidh)\
**Respostas:** 5\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 23, 2017, 6:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlist-a-topic-using-rails-console/56189 "2017-01-23T06:39:17Z")

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We have a use case where we need to close all existing topics and unlist them. I have closed all topics using the rails console by executing Topic.where(closed: false).find\_each do |topic| topic.update\_status("closed…

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## [Out Of Curiosity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/out-of-curiosity/56190)

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**Author:** [@anon28163865](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon28163865)\
**Respostas:** 2\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 23, 2017, 6:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/out-of-curiosity/56190 "2017-01-23T06:53:44Z")

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I just want to know out of curiosity that what is this in discourse, which is an amazing piece of undisputed software, 2017-01-23\_1205 - TechSmith Screencast Scroll-bar or parallax or something else?

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## [Chinese (Taiwan) Translations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chinese-taiwan-translations/55411)

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**Author:** [@clkao](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clkao)\
**Respostas:** 9\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 23, 2017, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chinese-taiwan-translations/55411 "2017-01-23T10:00:53Z")

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Lately @dfpoon completed the zh\_TW translations mostly single-handed! :tada: However I found a few strings that were marked reviewed a long time ago to be incorrect. Specifically regarding “user’s title in profile” bein…

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## [Specific sort style per category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/specific-sort-style-per-category/44738)

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**Author:** [@thorbenegberts](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thorbenegberts)\
**Respostas:** 11\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 23, 2017, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/specific-sort-style-per-category/44738 "2017-01-23T16:04:25Z")

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To say it before: I read the discussions and I’m fine with the default sort style of discourse :slight\_smile: Our use case is a little special. We want to use a category of our forum as changelog for our own software. T…

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## [Restructured #howto docs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restructured-howto-docs/56218)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Respostas:** 3\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 24, 2017, 2:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restructured-howto-docs/56218 "2017-01-24T02:22:11Z")

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You might have noticed some changes in our howto category. Basically, here’s what we’ve done: (1) Added the following sub-categories: Sysadmins Developers Administrators faq (moved from top-level category) I’ll proba…

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## [Topic of the week](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-of-the-week/56179)

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**Author:** [@Sara\_Noel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sara_Noel)\
**Respostas:** 8\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 24, 2017, 2:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-of-the-week/56179 "2017-01-24T02:49:54Z")

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I used to have a feature on vb that was topic of the week. Members could nominate their favorite topic each week and then a tally/poll would show the “votes/nominations” and which topic was nominated the most by peers ie…

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## [Letter avatars change to html elements (Idea for performance)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/letter-avatars-change-to-html-elements-idea-for-performance/56231)

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**Author:** [@Fer\_Nando](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fer_Nando)\
**Respostas:** 5\
**Última atualização:** [Janeiro 24, 2017, 3:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/letter-avatars-change-to-html-elements-idea-for-performance/56231 "2017-01-24T03:15:53Z")

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It´s posible, for future updates, change all letter avatars to an html element with css for improve load performance with minor request? Sorry for my english, i´m not native speaker. This is a nice example: https://cod…

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