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## [Admin page tab titles show up as translation placeholders?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-page-tab-titles-show-up-as-translation-placeholders/180710)

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**Author:** [@shawn\_sun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shawn_sun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-page-tab-titles-show-up-as-translation-placeholders/180710 "2021-02-22T20:41:37Z")

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Hi~ what’s happed to this? The management interface display is chaotic

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## [Some devices can't connect to server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-devices-cant-connect-to-server/180762)

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**Author:** [@eivinlov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eivinlov)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-devices-cant-connect-to-server/180762 "2021-02-22T20:16:28Z")

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Hi! I’m hosting a discourse forum on a Ubuntu 20.01 virtual machine in DigitalOcean. Everything has been working up until now. Lately, it’s been reported that some devices are not able to connect to the server. I however…

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## [Regression causing erroneous, incorrect email notifications sent to all users in the approval queue for over 60 days](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regression-causing-erroneous-incorrect-email-notifications-sent-to-all-users-in-the-approval-queue-for-over-60-days/180782)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regression-causing-erroneous-incorrect-email-notifications-sent-to-all-users-in-the-approval-queue-for-over-60-days/180782 "2021-02-22T19:50:01Z")

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In Discourse, you can specify a mode where user accounts are created on signup, but must be approved by a staff member before the account is activated. This is common on subscription based sites, for example. There were…

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## [Slack Discourse integration category subscription feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slack-discourse-integration-category-subscription-feature/180780)

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**Author:** [@Brad\_Wood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brad_Wood)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 6:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slack-discourse-integration-category-subscription-feature/180780 "2021-02-22T18:56:22Z")

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Can’t subscribe to messages in a sub category by subscribing to the parent This may be by-design, but it wasn’t obvious at first. I have parent categories with child categories under them. I expected that if I created a…

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## [How to bulk-create groups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-bulk-create-groups/180544)

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**Author:** [@BPC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BPC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 5:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-bulk-create-groups/180544 "2021-02-22T17:39:39Z")

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I hope this isn’t a repeat question - the search showed how to add bulk users, but I want to build out my new Discourse site with 430 groups, straight away, representing the cities worldwide that my community live in. D…

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## [Square CSS outline on radio buttons in 2.7.0 b4](https://meta.discourse.org/t/square-css-outline-on-radio-buttons-in-2-7-0-b4/180767)

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**Author:** [@jabeler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jabeler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 6:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/square-css-outline-on-radio-buttons-in-2-7-0-b4/180767 "2021-02-22T18:34:55Z")

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Discourse now includes a square outline when selecting radio buttons. Issue is present in Safari 14.0.3 and Brave 1.20.108. This is caused by the outline property shown here. I believe this was introduced in b4, …

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## [Let's Encrypt Limit (again)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypt-limit-again/180751)

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**Author:** [@Antroden](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Antroden)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 6:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypt-limit-again/180751 "2021-02-22T18:22:38Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Hit Let's encrypt renewal limit: I hit the let’s encrypt limit while trying to install a new instance a few times and running into an error. A solution proposed above says: This sounds l…

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## [Ember jquery Out of Memory when typing response](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-jquery-out-of-memory-when-typing-response/180329)

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**Author:** [@dschaper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dschaper)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 5:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-jquery-out-of-memory-when-typing-response/180329 "2021-02-22T17:57:27Z")

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On 2.7.0beta4 11f28e3eb3 Typing a response locks up the client browser, the Dev Console shows Out Of Memory in Ember-jquery. I’ve disabled Presence, hid the preview, bootstrapped a new web\_only image and brought up a n…

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## [Coub player embedding doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/coub-player-embedding-doesnt-work/180175)

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**Author:** [@RozvM](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RozvM)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/coub-player-embedding-doesnt-work/180175 "2021-02-22T17:05:52Z")

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Steps to reproduce: Search for a Coub. Click/Tap on the Share button. Copy the URL. (https://coub.com/view/\[ID\]) Open a Discourse community with the latest release. Paste the link into the editor. Publish. The embed v…

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## [Organizing Admin Announcement Notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/organizing-admin-announcement-notifications/180756)

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**Author:** [@401Ott](https://meta.discourse.org/u/401Ott)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 4:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/organizing-admin-announcement-notifications/180756 "2021-02-22T16:05:13Z")

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Hi There, I would like to use a tag (Let’s call it Discourse-announcements) to push notifications and emails to my community. I have it set up right now, where this works, however my concenrn is that anyone could use “D…

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## [Polls: minimum TL to vote?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/polls-minimum-tl-to-vote/180678)

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**Author:** [@TallTrees](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TallTrees)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 3:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/polls-minimum-tl-to-vote/180678 "2021-02-22T15:12:17Z")

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There is already an option for a minimum TL in order for members to create polls, but no option to limit who can vote. We experienced a situation where a bunch of accounts were created, each with 1m read time, who voted…

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## [Say "save reply" not just "reply"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/say-save-reply-not-just-reply/180672)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 1:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/say-save-reply-not-just-reply/180672 "2021-02-22T13:44:57Z")

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Let’s compare the blue blocks: Sure, two blue "Reply"s on the same indeed has its logic, and we all know it. However, the user still does have the slightest fear: “If the top button says “reply” and pushing it star…

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## [Client-side path rewrite failing with subfolder setup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/client-side-path-rewrite-failing-with-subfolder-setup/179504)

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**Author:** [@renato](https://meta.discourse.org/u/renato)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 1:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/client-side-path-rewrite-failing-with-subfolder-setup/179504 "2021-02-22T13:26:28Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Discourse rewriting url path behaviour failing due to subfolder: I have the exact same issue from the aforementioned topic, in which the URL is rewritten only in scenarios where the start …

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## [How do you deal with off-site harassment?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-deal-with-off-site-harassment/167048)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 9:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-deal-with-off-site-harassment/167048 "2021-02-22T09:12:20Z")

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On a gaming-related Discourse forum I frequent (“Forum X”), there are some users (“Bob” and “Dave”) who visit Forum X from another forum (“Forum Y”). “Bob” and “Dave” are moderators of Forum Y. Forum X has a basically r…

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## [Date of birth important, but years good too](https://meta.discourse.org/t/date-of-birth-important-but-years-good-too/180683)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 8:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/date-of-birth-important-but-years-good-too/180683 "2021-02-22T08:21:08Z")

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On https://meta.discourse.org/u/NEURDSBURG/preferences/profile One fills in date of birth, expecting the year field to appear, but it never does. “I see, it is probably going to send me birthday greetings that I don…

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## ["enabled categories" setting not working as expected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabled-categories-setting-not-working-as-expected/278754)

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**Author:** [@Bcat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bcat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 7:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabled-categories-setting-not-working-as-expected/278754 "2021-02-22T07:29:56Z")

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Recently, I left this blank but it doesn’t work. When adding 1 or more categories it works.

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## [Discord to discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discord-to-discourse/180391)

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**Author:** [@Sam\_Kelly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sam_Kelly)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 6:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discord-to-discourse/180391 "2021-02-22T06:27:42Z")

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Hello, is there a way to create posts in discourse automatically from posts made in discord?

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## [Font Awesome icon not loading into the Icon Header Links theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-awesome-icon-not-loading-into-the-icon-header-links-theme-component/180676)

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**Author:** [@MrDavis97](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MrDavis97)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 6:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-awesome-icon-not-loading-into-the-icon-header-links-theme-component/180676 "2021-02-22T06:47:36Z")

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I am not sure what I am doing wrong. I am trying to use the font awesome icon “fas fa-search,” but it is not loading next to the android and apple icons that successfully loaded.

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## [Add easier way of linking previous comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-easier-way-of-linking-previous-comments/172601)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 6:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-easier-way-of-linking-previous-comments/172601 "2021-02-22T06:11:10Z")

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Here I say, Hyperlinked too. Looks elegant, and is. However I had to cobble it all together by hand. Therefore, Discourse should have an easy way to refer to previous comments. If not just the user typing c123, then…

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## [Don't wait until the last step to tell new users they can only embed one file](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-wait-until-the-last-step-to-tell-new-users-they-can-only-embed-one-file/180673)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 6:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-wait-until-the-last-step-to-tell-new-users-they-can-only-embed-one-file/180673 "2021-02-22T06:06:47Z")

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OK that’s great. However the software had many opportunities to tell the user earlier, and not at the very last step, causing the user to need to rewrite his article to allow it to make sense, — even if he can add t…

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## [Discourse instance behind F5 firewall is producing "the requested URL was rejected."](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-instance-behind-f5-firewall-is-producing-the-requested-url-was-rejected/180410)

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**Author:** [@peci1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peci1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 5:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-instance-behind-f5-firewall-is-producing-the-requested-url-was-rejected/180410 "2021-02-22T05:56:43Z")

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community.subtchallenge.com is a 3rd-party install of Discourse I want to use as a user. I’ve spent hours debugging why I can’t post on their forum. I tried different browsers, computers, operating systems, IP addresses,…

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## [Stats on ad-hoc jobs ran through Jobs.enqueue\_in()](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stats-on-ad-hoc-jobs-ran-through-jobs-enqueue-in/180662)

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**Author:** [@hyd504](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyd504)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 5:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stats-on-ad-hoc-jobs-ran-through-jobs-enqueue-in/180662 "2021-02-22T05:05:13Z")

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In sideqik I am able to see the last execution time taken for the scheduled jobs however, for the ad-hoc jobs that are run via Jobs.enqueue\_in() from the a plugin, it seems to get removed as soon as they are processed. I…

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## [Plugin to CRUD individual user's custom fields from their account page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-crud-individual-users-custom-fields-from-their-account-page/180656)

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**Author:** [@hyd504](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyd504)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 4:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-crud-individual-users-custom-fields-from-their-account-page/180656 "2021-02-22T04:02:40Z")

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Some of the critical functionality that I am developing for my community relies on the values a user’s custom fields have. I am wondering if there is a plugin that lets me as an admin perform CRUD operations on a user’s …

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## [AllowTransparency in embed iframe](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowtransparency-in-embed-iframe/171475)

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**Author:** [@garry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/garry)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 3:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowtransparency-in-embed-iframe/171475 "2021-02-22T03:34:50Z")

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Would it be possible to set allowtransparency to true on the iframe in embeds? If it can’t be enabled by default (I don’t know if there’s any security risks around it etc), maybe it could be an option passed via the Dis…

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## [Wikipedia Turns 20 – and moderation innovations over the years](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wikipedia-turns-20-and-moderation-innovations-over-the-years/176116)

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**Author:** [@ossia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ossia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 2:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wikipedia-turns-20-and-moderation-innovations-over-the-years/176116 "2021-02-22T02:48:19Z")

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The Colombia Journalism Review (a big journal we used to read when I was working as a reporter) just published this 20 year retrospective on Wikipedia. And they talk about some of the moderation innovations over the year…

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## [Limit new\_user/trust\_level\_0 posting after a week](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-new-user-trust-level-0-posting-after-a-week/180264)

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**Author:** [@MrDavis97](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MrDavis97)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 2:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-new-user-trust-level-0-posting-after-a-week/180264 "2021-02-22T02:08:11Z")

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I’m wondering if it would be possible to revoke all topic-creating and posting abilities for new-user/trust\_level\_0 users after the account is on my site for a week. Basically, I want this week-long period to be a “trial…

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## [Adding text between \<\> characters renders an empty post. (Example in this post)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-text-between-characters-renders-an-empty-post-example-in-this-post/180147)

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**Author:** [@fzngagan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fzngagan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-text-between-characters-renders-an-empty-post-example-in-this-post/180147 "2021-02-21T23:34:55Z")

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Hidden text below: \<OnlyTwentyCharacters\>

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## [Event for when a user is added/removed as group owner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-for-when-a-user-is-added-removed-as-group-owner/180642)

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**Author:** [@frank.manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frank.manuel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 12:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-for-when-a-user-is-added-removed-as-group-owner/180642 "2021-02-22T00:27:57Z")

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There’s no DiscourseEvent for the action, and add\_model\_callback isn’t working: add\_model\_callback(GroupUser, :after\_commit, on: :update) do # never called, for some reason end Got the idea that it might work f…

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## [Discourse categories and last posts on Wordpress page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-categories-and-last-posts-on-wordpress-page/179582)

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**Author:** [@Yves\_Lauzin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yves_Lauzin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 11:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-categories-and-last-posts-on-wordpress-page/179582 "2021-02-21T23:42:47Z")

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Hello We have a discourse forum and a Wordpress page. The home page will be the Wordpress page and we want to show the categories and last discourse subjects on this wordpress page. Eventually also possibility for mem…

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## [Budget: $500 - Need by: 02/21/21 - Create plugin that implements a job to calculate user rank based on a custom logic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/budget-500-need-by-02-21-21-create-plugin-that-implements-a-job-to-calculate-user-rank-based-on-a-custom-logic/179714)

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**Author:** [@hyd504](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyd504)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/budget-500-need-by-02-21-21-create-plugin-that-implements-a-job-to-calculate-user-rank-based-on-a-custom-logic/179714 "2021-02-21T22:47:23Z")

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As part of this project, we want to create a plugin (containing a scheduled job) that calculates active Discourse users’ rank (user\_rank) in comparison to other active users. To calculate the user rank, we have to first …

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