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## [API Key as a query string parameter is a security risk, right?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-key-as-a-query-string-parameter-is-a-security-risk-right/67661)

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**Author:** [@SwisherSweet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SwisherSweet)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 2:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-key-as-a-query-string-parameter-is-a-security-risk-right/67661 "2020-05-14T14:59:06Z")

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I’m working with the Discourse API, and have learned that in order to perform a GET one must include the API key and API username in the URL as a parameter: curl -X GET "http://127.0.0.1:3000/admin/users/list/active.jso…

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## [Running Discourse on Docker for Mac](https://meta.discourse.org/t/running-discourse-on-docker-for-mac/49682)

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**Author:** [@PabloC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PabloC)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/running-discourse-on-docker-for-mac/49682 "2020-05-14T16:18:21Z")

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Hi! I’m trying to install Discourse locally using the relatively new Docker for Mac. This is the error I’m getting while trying to rebuild for the first time: /launcher rebuild app Ensuring launcher is up to date Fetc…

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## [Upgraded to 2.5.0beta4 and now YouTube og:image is not being picked up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgraded-to-2-5-0beta4-and-now-youtube-og-image-is-not-being-picked-up/150474)

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**Author:** [@hjalali](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hjalali)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 4:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgraded-to-2-5-0beta4-and-now-youtube-og-image-is-not-being-picked-up/150474 "2020-05-14T16:35:19Z")

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After updating to the 2.5.0beta4 today I noticed that article posts that do not have an image but rather have a YouTube video are having a problem with the og:image and it no longer takes the video thumbnail to represent…

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## [Unable to get the verification email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-get-the-verification-email/131794)

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**Author:** [@Yankxcool](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yankxcool)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-get-the-verification-email/131794 "2019-10-24T16:58:39Z")

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Hello guys, after three hours I don’t know what more to test. I have re-installed many but anything is working properly. I have checked my SMTP configuration with an external site and is working fine. My domain provid…

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## [Domain.com/bookmarks is showing domain.com/u/user/activity/bookmarks-with-reminders](https://meta.discourse.org/t/domain-com-bookmarks-is-showing-domain-com-u-user-activity-bookmarks-with-reminders/149252)

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**Author:** [@exetico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/exetico)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 5:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/domain-com-bookmarks-is-showing-domain-com-u-user-activity-bookmarks-with-reminders/149252 "2020-05-14T17:16:39Z")

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Hi, A few of our users are using bookmarks (Yep, browser-bookmarks is still a thing, apparently), to the bookmark-filtering on the frontpage. Normally the user would use his browser-bookmark (pointing at domain.com/boo…

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## [Different behavior when flagging as “Something Else”](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-behavior-when-flagging-as-something-else/151478)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_G](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_G)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 6:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-behavior-when-flagging-as-something-else/151478 "2020-05-14T18:21:53Z")

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I wanted to flag a post with reasoning and saw that the expected behavior has changed and half of the Flag list is lost. Steps to repro: Press the flag icon Click “Something else” Then, the following should appear: …

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## [Adding special markup or text to user profile page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-special-markup-or-text-to-user-profile-page/151517)

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**Author:** [@Uninen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Uninen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-special-markup-or-text-to-user-profile-page/151517 "2020-05-14T18:26:06Z")

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I have a problem where my forum users get confused between the main site user profile and the forum user profile. Is there a way to add some kind of HTML element to the user profile page? No matter how much or how short…

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## [Quotes containing code block must start with newline](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-containing-code-block-must-start-with-newline/25369)

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**Author:** [@anon25879736](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon25879736)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-containing-code-block-must-start-with-newline/25369 "2020-05-14T19:11:03Z")

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When including a quote with a code block, it will not render correctly unless the quote starts with an extra newline character. For example, the following will display correctly: \[quote="abarker"\] Sample quote 1, withou…

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## [How to install discourse in Hosting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-discourse-in-hosting/151525)

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**Author:** [@Jose1992](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jose1992)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-discourse-in-hosting/151525 "2020-05-14T19:54:47Z")

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Hello, I want to set up an foro atletico de madrid and I like Discourse is very fast. Can discourse be installed on a hosting? or does it have to be a VPS? What do you recomend me? I did not find a way to install Disco…

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## [How can I directly edit Discourse database from a GUI?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-directly-edit-discourse-database-from-a-gui/138520)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_King](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 8:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-directly-edit-discourse-database-from-a-gui/138520 "2020-05-14T20:18:13Z")

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I am looking for some sort of user friendly utility that can run SQL queries that can globally tidy up my current database containing posts and users imported from two different older forums - for example deleting topics…

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## [Option for system flag tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-for-system-flag-tag/151400)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chris_S)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-for-system-flag-tag/151400 "2020-05-14T20:42:35Z")

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We receive a lot of system flags on a daily basis that generate a large number of messages in the moderator inbox. This makes it difficult to filter out legitimate messages from the system flags. Is there an option to a…

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## [Qunit in Docker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/qunit-in-docker/138232)

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**Author:** [@AlexanderFillbrunn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexanderFillbrunn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 9:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/qunit-in-docker/138232 "2020-05-14T21:33:38Z")

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Hi, I followed the Beginners Guide to Install Discourse for Development using Docker, wrote my plugin and would now like to write tests for it. However, the qunit site is not accessible at http://localhost:3000/qunit (E…

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## [Posting is taking multiple seconds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posting-is-taking-multiple-seconds/151505)

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**Author:** [@Wingtip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wingtip)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 12:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posting-is-taking-multiple-seconds/151505 "2020-05-15T00:33:40Z")

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We have 5M posts and searching is pretty snappy. Hosting on a 6 shared vcores of a 2.8Ghz Xeon E5-2680 with 16GB RAM and SSD storage. That said I don’t have metrics on how many simultaneous posts our users initiate, ther…

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## [Discourse under 2 hostnames](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-under-2-hostnames/80160)

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**Author:** [@Raphael\_Haase\_NL](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Raphael_Haase_NL)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2018, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-under-2-hostnames/80160 "2018-02-09T16:24:48Z")

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What happens if I run Discourse under two different hostnames, i.e. the very same instance is connected to 2 different network interfaces with different IP addresses and different host names, but it is the same Discourse…

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## [Sth wrong with "Draft is being edited in another window"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sth-wrong-with-draft-is-being-edited-in-another-window/151430)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 4:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sth-wrong-with-draft-is-being-edited-in-another-window/151430 "2020-05-15T04:21:17Z")

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I don’t know whether my network got some problems, but recently I constantly get this problem: “Draft is being edited in another window. Please reload this page.” While I only have one webpage open, no other webpages…

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## [Using Primetime SSO & wp-discourse plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-primetime-sso-wp-discourse-plugin/27447)

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**Author:** [@franwess](https://meta.discourse.org/u/franwess)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 4:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-primetime-sso-wp-discourse-plugin/27447 "2020-05-15T04:22:31Z")

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Hi there, just checking if someone is using Primetime Single Sign-on (PrimeTime WordPress + Discourse SSO – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org) with the wp-discourse plugin? Can these two co-exist happily with one another? …

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## [App Shortcut Menu support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/app-shortcut-menu-support/151565)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 5:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/app-shortcut-menu-support/151565 "2020-05-15T05:22:16Z")

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Discourse has support for the new App Shortcut Menu, which is a upcoming browser feature regarding installed PWAs. Right clicking, or long pressing in touch platforms, your Discourse instance PWA icon will bring a quick…

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## [How do I use regular expressions for title in embedding settings?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-use-regular-expressions-for-title-in-embedding-settings/151024)

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**Author:** [@spanrucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spanrucker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 7:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-use-regular-expressions-for-title-in-embedding-settings/151024 "2020-05-15T07:35:26Z")

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I’m trying to get embedding working on my website to use Discourse as a comment system. I’ve mostly got it working except when it imports a page on my site as a post in Discourse it pulls in the whole html title as the p…

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## [Download remote images from older posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-remote-images-from-older-posts/146134)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 9:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-remote-images-from-older-posts/146134 "2020-05-15T09:02:33Z")

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Hi. I’ve imported a phpbb forum a while ago. I think I didn’t set the option to download the remote images during the importation since older posts have embedded images with external links. I would like to download al…

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## [How can I whitelist a class in a theme?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-whitelist-a-class-in-a-theme/79520)

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**Author:** [@Johani](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Johani)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-whitelist-a-class-in-a-theme/79520 "2020-05-15T10:37:03Z")

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I have a working carousel which I would like to package as a theme: I’ve been trying to figure out how to whitelist a class or attribute for the script to target that would work with under a theme. I’ve read: https…

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## [Category and tag filter dropdowns on home page (mobile view)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-and-tag-filter-dropdowns-on-home-page-mobile-view/151594)

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**Author:** [@tomwrench](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomwrench)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 11:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-and-tag-filter-dropdowns-on-home-page-mobile-view/151594 "2020-05-15T11:04:52Z")

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Hi, I’m needing to display the category and tag filter dropdowns on the homepage of mobile view, however I can’t seem to make this happen. For example, current behaviour simply shows the nav pills only (as a dropdown) o…

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## [Access to stats via API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-to-stats-via-api/62418)

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**Author:** [@niemeyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/niemeyer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2018, 11:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-to-stats-via-api/62418 "2018-02-09T23:26:43Z")

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Is there any way to access the site statistics via the API? We’re trying to put some of these metrics inside a larger graph, and it would be great to be able to do that via the proper API instead of screen-scraping the …

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## [Adding classes to paragraphs for styling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-classes-to-paragraphs-for-styling/151590)

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**Author:** [@bekircem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bekircem)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 12:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-classes-to-paragraphs-for-styling/151590 "2020-05-15T12:42:22Z")

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Hi, I am trying to create some custom paragraph styles with CSS. p.custom-class { font-size: 30px; line-height: 40px; direction: rtl; } But when I call that class in Discourse editor it is not working: \<p class…

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## [I need configuration information](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-need-configuration-information/151601)

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**Author:** [@Vallendalf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vallendalf)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 1:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-need-configuration-information/151601 "2020-05-15T13:22:47Z")

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How can I add colorful tags in topics? and displaying the number of times they have been used. Where is the number of topics displayed in the information under the category Where is the option to sort by category order H…

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## [Why does this "choose destination category" appear at the top?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-this-choose-destination-category-appear-at-the-top/151053)

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**Author:** [@Heather\_Phillips](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heather_Phillips)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 2:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-this-choose-destination-category-appear-at-the-top/151053 "2020-05-15T14:47:48Z")

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I’m confused about why this is showing at the top of some user posts. The “Ask Anything” category security settings allow everyone to create/reply/see

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## [I have a few questions before migrate from Xenforo 2.x to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-a-few-questions-before-migrate-from-xenforo-2-x-to-discourse/151562)

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**Author:** [@lollipop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lollipop)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 4:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-a-few-questions-before-migrate-from-xenforo-2-x-to-discourse/151562 "2020-05-15T16:07:23Z")

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Hello, I just discover discourse. I have a few questions: 1.I just signup here using an email from https://temp-mail(dot)org/ . Is there a spam filter to don’t allow users signup with https://temp-mail(dot)org/ ? This…

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## [Table customization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/table-customization/151605)

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**Author:** [@Td\_skt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Td_skt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/table-customization/151605 "2020-05-15T16:33:37Z")

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Hello, Thanks for this forum, its great ! 10 days ago, i did a dicourse forum. Everything works and, now,i would like to make a table with tab (or not - not mandatory). See images below, the table i would like to get o…

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## [Any support for Sendy integration with Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-support-for-sendy-integration-with-discourse/98755)

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**Author:** [@rootsh3ll](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rootsh3ll)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-support-for-sendy-integration-with-discourse/98755 "2020-05-15T17:28:47Z")

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I am looking for an integration between Sendy (A self hosted email clients that uses Amazon SES for sending emails) with Discourse. So that whenever a person makes a purchase on my wordpress blog. S/he is automatically s…

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## [Current state of category moderators - and can we extend these to tags please?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/current-state-of-category-moderators-and-can-we-extend-these-to-tags-please/145095)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/current-state-of-category-moderators-and-can-we-extend-these-to-tags-please/145095 "2020-05-15T20:52:51Z")

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Trying to find a post with all the details but have been unsuccessful. My understanding is that so far category moderators can view flags for their categories. Can they also view topics or post that go into the moderat…

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## [Making 'www' work with Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-www-work-with-discourse/150785)

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**Author:** [@Erik\_Manger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Erik_Manger)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 11:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-www-work-with-discourse/150785 "2020-05-15T23:08:43Z")

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Hi there, I would like to make sure the www subdomain redirects the users to the actual Discourse install. I feel like this needs to be the case to ensure I don’t lose visitors. Most people don’t leave out the ‘www’ when…

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