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## [Remove all EXPIRED invitations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-all-expired-invitations/108626)

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**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 6:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-all-expired-invitations/108626 "2024-01-15T06:42:59Z")

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Hi, Instead of removing all invitations, I think it would be preferable to have instead or as another alternative, the button to remove all expired invitations. Thank you for your consideration.

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## [Query to support low friction signup at an in-person event via mailto and staged users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-to-support-low-friction-signup-at-an-in-person-event-via-mailto-and-staged-users/291587)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 9:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-to-support-low-friction-signup-at-an-in-person-event-via-mailto-and-staged-users/291587 "2024-01-14T09:37:41Z")

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This query returns all users (including their emails) who PM / email into a group inbox, excluding the members of the group. The use case is for a low friction way to enable people at a physical event to create a staged…

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## [Outgoing partial links -\> https (on the fly)? - NOT http](https://meta.discourse.org/t/outgoing-partial-links-https-on-the-fly-not-http/291374)

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**Author:** [@mitchd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mitchd)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/outgoing-partial-links-https-on-the-fly-not-http/291374 "2024-01-15T00:32:25Z")

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Is there some way the back-end can turn all partial links in posts ( example.com ) into https links ( https://www.example.com )?? As it seems that they are made into http:// links, which leads to all sorts of mess when h…

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## [After upgrade, unable to go in discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-upgrade-unable-to-go-in-discourse/291619)

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**Author:** [@mixman68](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mixman68)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 9:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-upgrade-unable-to-go-in-discourse/291619 "2024-01-15T09:36:35Z")

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Hello all, We had just upgrade from 2 to 3 our discourse, It is stock with no plugin except docker\_manager I have this error on client side : Nothing server side. I can safe mode with no\_plugins only But I cannot…

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## [How to change the install default directory /var to other directory?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-install-default-directory-var-to-other-directory/291627)

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**Author:** [@router](https://meta.discourse.org/u/router)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-install-default-directory-var-to-other-directory/291627 "2024-01-14T22:10:32Z")

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due to my disk space is very low at /var ， so I need to change the install default directory /var to /data failed to register layer: open /var/www/discourse/node\_modules/ace-builds/demo/kitchen-sink/docs/textile.textile…

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## [Bringing my External S3 Images Into Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bringing-my-external-s3-images-into-discourse/291631)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Wass](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Wass)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bringing-my-external-s3-images-into-discourse/291631 "2024-01-14T22:09:47Z")

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Hi Guys I recently imported my old bbpress forum and topics into my development discourse site. Many of my posts contain links to images that are hosted in one of my S3 buckets. Is there a way I can get these images int…

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## [Limited amount of Oneboxes for a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limited-amount-of-oneboxes-for-a-post/291622)

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**Author:** [@Plabforum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Plabforum)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 9:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limited-amount-of-oneboxes-for-a-post/291622 "2024-01-14T21:01:29Z")

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I’m only able to post with 51 topic featured link, after 51 it’s showing up as a link. How can I clear this limit?

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## [Include ‘suspend user’ with post reviews](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-suspend-user-with-post-reviews/291620)

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**Author:** [@Zeemah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zeemah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 8:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-suspend-user-with-post-reviews/291620 "2024-01-14T20:54:02Z")

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I think it would be greatly helpful to include ‘reject and suspend user’ option on the dropdown for reviewing posts. I see there is already a ‘reject and delete’ option, but this isn’t the route we want to go down for ma…

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## [Suggestion: Warn about potential issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-warn-about-potential-issues/287119)

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**Author:** [@TonyG](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TonyG)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-warn-about-potential-issues/287119 "2024-01-14T18:48:53Z")

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3.2.0.beta4-dev in simple rebuild, not update. Running over fully patched Ubuntu 22. Ref log1 below: I understand the messages are just warnings. I suggest that when we are expecting something that looks like an “error…

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## [Chat: possible new crypto option RFC 9420 for chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-possible-new-crypto-option-rfc-9420-for-chat/290201)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Rother](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_Rother)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-possible-new-crypto-option-rfc-9420-for-chat/290201 "2024-01-14T17:12:19Z")

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I just returned from the 37C3 congress in Hamburg. One of the talks was about the recently published Messaging Layer Security protocol (RFC 9420), it was finalized by IETF in July 2023. The protocol is already deploye…

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## [HTML Entities and escape characters in text/plain outgoing email alternative](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-entities-and-escape-characters-in-text-plain-outgoing-email-alternative/290637)

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**Author:** [@strk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/strk)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-entities-and-escape-characters-in-text-plain-outgoing-email-alternative/290637 "2024-01-14T16:57:42Z")

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We recently setup an experimental Discourse instance and noticed that the posts sent to watchers contain HTML entities in the text/plain alternative version of them. Sounds like a bug to me. The instance is here: https:…

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## [Unconventional quoting in text/plain emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unconventional-quoting-in-text-plain-emails/291612)

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**Author:** [@strk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/strk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 4:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unconventional-quoting-in-text-plain-emails/291612 "2024-01-14T16:28:17Z")

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See downstream ticket for screenshot Discourse text/plain emails are not even trying to respect best practices - OSGeo Forum Feedback - OSGeo Discourse

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## [How to swap primary and secondary email addresses?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-swap-primary-and-secondary-email-addresses/141700)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2020, 12:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-swap-primary-and-secondary-email-addresses/141700 "2020-02-16T12:40:06Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Two emails for one user: I believe there’s more UI worked planned for managing multiple email addresses, but is there any easy way to swap primary and secondary email address from the comm…

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## [Truncated (larger) articles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/truncated-larger-articles/291602)

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**Author:** [@alanbchristie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alanbchristie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/truncated-larger-articles/291602 "2024-01-14T13:05:04Z")

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Background :one: I’m running a standard installation of Discourse (with all the latest code from the main repositoy, updating regularly) :two: I have installed the Translator plugin (v0.3.0, d0dbaa4) :three: I’m runnin…

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## [No access to backup page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-access-to-backup-page/291541)

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**Author:** [@Octoberon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Octoberon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 12:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-access-to-backup-page/291541 "2024-01-14T12:52:13Z")

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I seem to have lost access to the admin backup page on my staging server and I can’t work out why. The option is missing and trying to access it directly (/admin/backups) via the URL presents me with me an Access Denied…

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## [Discourse not loading after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-not-loading-after-update/291597)

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**Author:** [@Kumandan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kumandan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-not-loading-after-update/291597 "2024-01-14T12:49:23Z")

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Hello, after the update, our forum site stays on the loading screen and does not open. I think the source of the problem is in the screenshot below. Thank you in advance to those who have suggestions for a solution.

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## [Is there a user level explanation of how to use search?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-user-level-explanation-of-how-to-use-search/291595)

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**Author:** [@51mon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/51mon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-user-level-explanation-of-how-to-use-search/291595 "2024-01-14T11:53:02Z")

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Continued from: Searching for content effectively Can anyone provide the link to a description of the search function used by discource in English - IE not the ruby code! Also @ mentions would appear to be have been en…

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## [Modify Location plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modify-location-plugin/291576)

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**Author:** [@Aleksandr\_Slozh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aleksandr_Slozh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modify-location-plugin/291576 "2024-01-14T10:19:31Z")

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Hello, you need to redesign the Location plugin to work via gps, I did it myself, just put javascript in the template and send Put request, it works, but I think you can do it more professionally. Then I need to assign …

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## [Merging two separate member databases into a single SSO database](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merging-two-separate-member-databases-into-a-single-sso-database/291562)

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**Author:** [@Zup](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zup)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 12:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merging-two-separate-member-databases-into-a-single-sso-database/291562 "2024-01-14T00:47:08Z")

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let’s say i have two independent Discourse sites that i want to use the same member database for logins; as in, one site would be the SSO provider for logins, but everything else such as posts, PMs, likes, etc. would be …

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## [Migrate specific Xenforo content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-specific-xenforo-content/291527)

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**Author:** [@Ventrilo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ventrilo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 8:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-specific-xenforo-content/291527 "2024-01-13T20:17:24Z")

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Hi Discourse comm, I have a lot of content from an old xenforo database that I want to import, but I don’t want to do a few things: Ideally, I only want to import the threads and the first post from each thread, I also…

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## [Import Data from Xenforo to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-data-from-xenforo-to-discourse/291534)

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**Author:** [@Ventrilo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ventrilo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 7:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-data-from-xenforo-to-discourse/291534 "2024-01-13T19:05:01Z")

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What would you like done? Import .SQL xenforo dump to Discourse, but only posts, I don’t want any users, user data etc, only posts and all posts need to be re-assigned to a specifc discourse user by user ID, someone tri…

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## [Rebuilding a fresh Discourse install pre-Ember 5 (targeting the beta channel), I am presented with an endless loading screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuilding-a-fresh-discourse-install-pre-ember-5-targeting-the-beta-channel-i-am-presented-with-an-endless-loading-screen/291530)

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**Author:** [@Hifihedgehog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hifihedgehog)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 5:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuilding-a-fresh-discourse-install-pre-ember-5-targeting-the-beta-channel-i-am-presented-with-an-endless-loading-screen/291530 "2024-01-13T17:59:22Z")

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See title. I am in a bit of a pickle now. I am trying to roll back to a pre-Ember 5 build of Discourse to maintain legacy long term service support for my forum, which relies on plugins that have now been rendered inoper…

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## [\[Seeking\] Matrix SSO + embed plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-matrix-sso-embed-plugin/204264)

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**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 4:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-matrix-sso-embed-plugin/204264 "2024-01-13T16:08:05Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Rocket.Chat SSO + embed plugin for Discourse: Curious on whether this could be possible to embed a public matrix chat room into Discourse. Thanks for any pointers!

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## [Best option for DB and file Storage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-option-for-db-and-file-storage/291000)

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**Author:** [@ranjeet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ranjeet)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 3:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-option-for-db-and-file-storage/291000 "2024-01-13T15:40:47Z")

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Hi, I am setting up Discourse for a community of 10000 users. Which is the best option for database and file storage with discourse for scalability if the numbers of users increases. Should I use a managed DB service w…

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## [Late bounce messages when users reply to to direct messages via email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/late-bounce-messages-when-users-reply-to-to-direct-messages-via-email/291202)

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**Author:** [@rlauriston](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rlauriston)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 12:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/late-bounce-messages-when-users-reply-to-to-direct-messages-via-email/291202 "2024-01-13T12:58:07Z")

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Any suggestions on how to troubleshoot this? Mail provider is Railgun. I didn’t find any relevant Admin settings.

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## [Discourse forum deleted without backup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-forum-deleted-without-backup/291408)

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**Author:** [@chantal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chantal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 12:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-forum-deleted-without-backup/291408 "2024-01-13T12:45:36Z")

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Hello, I had a Discourse forum managed by a friend who promised me he was doing backups when he wasn’t. Basically, today I woke up to find out that he somehow managed to delete his whole server, along with my forum. Is…

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## [Rebuild failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-failed/291469)

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**Author:** [@coubeatczech](https://meta.discourse.org/u/coubeatczech)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 11:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-failed/291469 "2024-01-13T11:36:30Z")

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Hello I’m on this commit in /var/discourse commit fcce1376043adeb09e21ec1ec079a41e4d29fe6e (HEAD -\> main, origin/main, origin/HEAD) Author: Chris Rendle-Short \<chris@discourse.org\> Date: Tue Dec 19 10:30:51 2023 +110…

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## [How to configure correct URL formation when creating a topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-configure-correct-url-formation-when-creating-a-topic/291518)

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**Author:** [@RubyLink](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RubyLink)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 11:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-configure-correct-url-formation-when-creating-a-topic/291518 "2024-01-13T11:01:23Z")

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When creating a topic, the url is formed in the form example.com/t/topic/39/ - there is no conversion of the Cyrillic alphabet from the title to Latin letters. But, if the title contains a word in English (in this case R…

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## [Using stale statistics instead of current ones because stats collector is not responding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-stale-statistics-instead-of-current-ones-because-stats-collector-is-not-responding/221985)

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**Author:** [@TheSahil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheSahil)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 9:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-stale-statistics-instead-of-current-ones-because-stats-collector-is-not-responding/221985 "2024-01-13T09:02:36Z")

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Stuck at this point after updating to latest build and site was broken so i ssh into terminal and rebuild app acc to suggestion given by someone in this forum but now i am stuck here \[2022-03-25T16:54:48.178720 #1\] INF…

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## [\#theme-component topics don't appear on the main page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-topics-dont-appear-on-the-main-page/291499)

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**Author:** [@Firepup650](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Firepup650)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 4:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-topics-dont-appear-on-the-main-page/291499 "2024-01-13T04:16:38Z")

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Just noticed this as I was watching Slick Image Gallery, I’m not having Customization \> Theme component topics show up on the main page for me (/latest), is that intentional or a bug?

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