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## [Invite badges from inviting yourself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-badges-from-inviting-yourself/218143)

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**Author:** [@not-ethan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/not-ethan)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 4:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-badges-from-inviting-yourself/218143 "2023-01-27T04:32:18Z")

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Description and Evidence Recently in 2.9.0beta2 users that already have an account can click invite links. But I generated invite links can click them it said I invited myself and because I am TL2+ and I clicked 5 differ…

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## [Unexpected behavior when signing in on one tab, and using the other](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexpected-behavior-when-signing-in-on-one-tab-and-using-the-other/253052)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 2:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexpected-behavior-when-signing-in-on-one-tab-and-using-the-other/253052 "2023-01-27T02:06:19Z")

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Hello. The forum acts weird when I do the following: open two tabs sign in on one tab. use the non-signed in tab Here are videos I got containing of this bug: (the other one is being worked on due to privacy issues) …

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## [Change channel slug after the channel has been created](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-channel-slug-after-the-channel-has-been-created/252993)

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**Author:** [@hiddenseal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hiddenseal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 9:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-channel-slug-after-the-channel-has-been-created/252993 "2023-01-26T21:36:35Z")

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Continuing the discussion from 3.1.0.beta2: Security fixes, new API scopes and more: This is great! Thank you! A question, though, is it possible to change the slug of the channel post-creation? I do realize there’s no…

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## [Feature request: "redirect" "New Topic" button to a valid category when user doesn't have permission to post somewhere](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-redirect-new-topic-button-to-a-valid-category-when-user-doesnt-have-permission-to-post-somewhere/252909)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 9:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-redirect-new-topic-button-to-a-valid-category-when-user-doesnt-have-permission-to-post-somewhere/252909 "2023-01-26T21:09:31Z")

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I have a forum with a “read only” category which contains intro / overview posts and frequently asked questions, and of which actual conversation is supposed to happen in a sub-category. Right now, that top-level catego…

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## [Discourse: v3.0 is here! Join our live webinar (January 24th @ 10am PST)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-v3-0-is-here-join-our-live-webinar-january-24th-10am-pst/251997)

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**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 8:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-v3-0-is-here-join-our-live-webinar-january-24th-10am-pst/251997 "2023-01-26T20:55:19Z")

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Now that Discourse 3.0 is here, come to our webinar to see what’s new, including real-time chat and the new sidebar! Join @jonobacon & @codinghorror on 2023-01-24T18:00:00Z (UTC) as we give a live demo and answer any qu…

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## [Can I filter a topic list by category AND user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-filter-a-topic-list-by-category-and-user/124173)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2019, 10:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-filter-a-topic-list-by-category-and-user/124173 "2019-07-28T10:32:14Z")

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Hi, Is there a way I can filter a topic list by category and the user who started a topic? I’d like to combine this with Topic List Previews to generate a personal portfolio for my users. Similar to how categories+tags…

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## [Get rid of ad in Discourse Ad](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-rid-of-ad-in-discourse-ad/252985)

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**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-rid-of-ad-in-discourse-ad/252985 "2023-01-26T16:37:04Z")

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I have set up the Discourse Ad plugin on my site, and the ads are showing. Only problem is, I want to disable this floating ad at the bottom of the page. I have only enabled this one ad, which shows at the top of the…

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## [Error: Users can't make new accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-users-cant-make-new-accounts/252981)

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**Author:** [@minami](https://meta.discourse.org/u/minami)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-users-cant-make-new-accounts/252981 "2023-07-06T11:52:11Z")

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Hi! We have recently experienced an error that have us stumped. Maybe somebody has an idea what is causing it. We’d appreciate any help. Thanks! Priority/Severity: Sever Platform: Discourse 3.1.0.beta2 (latest) Descr…

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## [Query for WAU/MAU](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-for-wau-mau/252992)

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**Author:** [@Tris20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tris20)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 4:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-for-wau-mau/252992 "2023-01-26T16:01:54Z")

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With DAU/MAU I was also curious about a weekly equivalent. Below is a query for data explorer that will give you the weekly active user count divided by the monthly active user count. Unfortunately it doesn’t have a hist…

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## [No-break space and narrow no-break space are replaced by space](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-break-space-and-narrow-no-break-space-are-replaced-by-space/169410)

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**Author:** [@jesus2099](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesus2099)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 3:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-break-space-and-narrow-no-break-space-are-replaced-by-space/169410 "2023-01-26T15:45:03Z")

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Would it be possible to allow no-break space (NBSP, U+00A0) and even narrow no-break space (NNBSP, U+202F) in the posts? Currently they are replaced by normal space (SP, U+0020) by Discourse (even in code fragments), th…

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## [Suspending imported users with no recorded IP addresses lists most others as "same IP"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspending-imported-users-with-no-recorded-ip-addresses-lists-most-others-as-same-ip/252970)

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**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspending-imported-users-with-no-recorded-ip-addresses-lists-most-others-as-same-ip/252970 "2023-01-26T13:05:16Z")

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Hi there, little quirk I just discovered that might be considered a bug: When manually suspending a user that was imported from my previous forum engine and never logged in to the Discourse site, it suggests I also revie…

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## [How to add beautiful banner like discourse home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-beautiful-banner-like-discourse-home-page/206523)

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**Author:** [@Phenix1997](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Phenix1997)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 12:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-beautiful-banner-like-discourse-home-page/206523 "2023-01-26T12:32:26Z")

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I want to add some additions that allow placing a banner to welcome visitors, I check all themes any plugins or extras

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## [Any advice on how to save space?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-advice-on-how-to-save-space/252779)

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**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 12:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-advice-on-how-to-save-space/252779 "2023-01-26T12:29:29Z")

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We run a self-hosted Discourse site on DigitalOcean and have a 25 GB Disk. I just tried to update our Discourse image and got a you will need more space to continue message. After cleaning the docker image and containers…

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## [Mail-receiver won’t deliver mail to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-receiver-won-t-deliver-mail-to-discourse/283811)

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**Author:** [@MathiasFoster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MathiasFoster)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 10:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-receiver-won-t-deliver-mail-to-discourse/283811 "2023-01-26T10:52:30Z")

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I made this mistake, and left discourse.example.com in the mail-receiver.yml file. I have fixed this now, but mail-receiver doesn’t seem to be ‘getting’ the new details. How do I ‘reset’ mail-receiver (e.g. what is th…

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## [How to check users' registered emails from the admin page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-check-users-registered-emails-from-the-admin-page/252950)

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**Author:** [@RHEE](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RHEE)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 7:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-check-users-registered-emails-from-the-admin-page/252950 "2023-01-26T07:43:25Z")

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From the admin -\> User page, I can only see their nickname(handler) of each forum member, but no where to find their registered email. How am I supposed to get this information?

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## [Upgrade from 2.8.0.beta10 to 3.1.0.beta1 failed on Ubuntu 16.04](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-from-2-8-0-beta10-to-3-1-0-beta1-failed-on-ubuntu-16-04/252929)

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**Author:** [@jmiranda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jmiranda)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 5:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-from-2-8-0-beta10-to-3-1-0-beta1-failed-on-ubuntu-16-04/252929 "2023-01-26T05:35:04Z")

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My self-hosted discourse instance is running on a digital ocean droplet on an EOL’d version of Ubuntu 16.04 so I’m ok if there’s no way to come back from this. However, I only have a database backup from a week ago so I…

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## [Corrupt indexes in PG12, how do I fix?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/corrupt-indexes-in-pg12-how-do-i-fix/152570)

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**Author:** [@itsbhanusharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itsbhanusharma)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 5:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/corrupt-indexes-in-pg12-how-do-i-fix/152570 "2023-01-26T05:16:35Z")

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Sorry for bumping this once again, I got a very strange discourse=# REINDEX SCHEMA CONCURRENTLY public; ERROR: could not create unique index "index\_tags\_on\_name\_ccnew" DETAIL: Key (name)=(chronicillness) is duplicated…

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## [Is it possible to login into the postgres database inside the docker image?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-login-into-the-postgres-database-inside-the-docker-image/35167)

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**Author:** [@badr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/badr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 4:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-login-into-the-postgres-database-inside-the-docker-image/35167 "2023-01-26T04:29:27Z")

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Hello, I need to integrate a product on my discourse by adding some tables to the discourse db in postgres. Where can I find the username and password for the PostGres DB Discourse is using. I also wanted to ask if I …

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## [Self-hosted upgrade to 3.1.0.beta2 with typical multi-container install requires extra downtime](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-hosted-upgrade-to-3-1-0-beta2-with-typical-multi-container-install-requires-extra-downtime/252916)

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**Author:** [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 3:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-hosted-upgrade-to-3-1-0-beta2-with-typical-multi-container-install-requires-extra-downtime/252916 "2023-01-26T03:54:29Z")

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I updated my sites from 3.1.0.beta1 to 3.1.0.beta2, and after bootstrapping the new version, but before destroying the old app containers and starting new ones, at least one of those sites started giving the generic erro…

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## [Is the Discourse content markdown toolbar available as a standalone?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-discourse-content-markdown-toolbar-available-as-a-standalone/252787)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 10:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-discourse-content-markdown-toolbar-available-as-a-standalone/252787 "2023-01-25T22:31:35Z")

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I’m building a “post to Discourse” commenting capability where someone can post a comment from a general static site and have it go to my Discourse forum. I’d like to replicate Discourse’s markdown capabilities. Is there…

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## [Extend built-in backup remote destination options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extend-built-in-backup-remote-destination-options/247769)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_King](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extend-built-in-backup-remote-destination-options/247769 "2023-01-25T21:59:10Z")

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It would be fantastic if Discourse could natively support a range of backup to remote location options beyond just to Amazon S3, without relying on very old and (apparently) partially broken plugins that are no longer ma…

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## [Failed upgrade from 2.9.0.beta14 to 3.1.0.beta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-upgrade-from-2-9-0-beta14-to-3-1-0-beta/252551)

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**Author:** [@xyzzy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xyzzy)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 9:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-upgrade-from-2-9-0-beta14-to-3-1-0-beta/252551 "2023-01-25T21:20:09Z")

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I upgrade every month, always on a few development systems first, then production. During this month’s cycle, the upgrade failed on the 1st development system. docker\_manager upgraded fine but the discourse upgrade fai…

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## [Why and how do Discourse forums work when offline?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-and-how-do-discourse-forums-work-when-offline/252881)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 8:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-and-how-do-discourse-forums-work-when-offline/252881 "2023-01-25T20:34:12Z")

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Hello. I would like to know why there is a feature where you can use Discourse offline? (It partially works, some of the user cards work, and a few topics are loadable.) However, the issue is that it lacks functionality …

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## [3.1.0.beta2: Security fixes, new API scopes and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-1-0-beta2-security-fixes-new-api-scopes-and-more/252887)

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**Author:** [@pmusaraj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmusaraj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 7:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-1-0-beta2-security-fixes-new-api-scopes-and-more/252887 "2023-01-25T19:46:51Z")

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This beta includes several security fixes for issues reported by our community and HackerOne. It also includes improvements to API scopes. Security Prevent XSS in local oneboxes (CVE-2023-22468) Exclude\_tags param coul…

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## ['noreplies' reporting question](https://meta.discourse.org/t/noreplies-reporting-question/252896)

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**Author:** [@krisfreedain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/krisfreedain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 7:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/noreplies-reporting-question/252896 "2023-01-25T19:00:58Z")

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I could use some help with reporting. Does anyone have a good report for showing open topics, by category? Perfect report would be: Category / Number topics with no response / last X days / link to topic I know I can …

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## [Post display time on right hand is inconsistent with recent posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-display-time-on-right-hand-is-inconsistent-with-recent-posts/252893)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-display-time-on-right-hand-is-inconsistent-with-recent-posts/252893 "2023-01-25T18:44:53Z")

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Hello. There is an issue on Discourse-powered forums involving inconsistency. How to reproduce: Go to a recent topic on the forum Tab it out for a few minutes The times are inconsistent with eachother. ▶ Example scree…

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## [Reports is not loading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reports-is-not-loading/252697)

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**Author:** [@Swarndeep\_Poddar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Swarndeep_Poddar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 5:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reports-is-not-loading/252697 "2023-01-25T17:24:44Z")

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Not able to load the reports Login | HSTS Redirection Community. when we click on any of reports it just show the loader. Clicking on any of above reports , show just loader. What is the issue? how can resolve i…

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## [Why SailPoint Chose Discourse's Professional Services...](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-sailpoint-chose-discourses-professional-services/252882)

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**Author:** [@stella](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stella)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-sailpoint-chose-discourses-professional-services/252882 "2023-01-25T16:54:06Z")

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Discourse offers a variety of professional services to our Enterprise hosted customers. We had the opportunity to collaborate with SailPoint on their developer community redesign. We spoke with Jordan Violet, Head of Dev…

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## [New Forum - Any way to Hide Site Statistics on About Page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-forum-any-way-to-hide-site-statistics-on-about-page/206750)

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**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 1:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-forum-any-way-to-hide-site-statistics-on-about-page/206750 "2023-01-25T13:11:23Z")

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I have searched, but cannot find, any way to turn off the site statistics being shown on the site’s About page. Is there an easy way to turn this off. Its not too helpful to be showing this when the forum is just start…

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## [Best way to add custom emoji codes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-add-custom-emoji-codes/250966)

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**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 1:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-add-custom-emoji-codes/250966 "2023-01-25T13:11:06Z")

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Hi there, I’m trying to figure out the best way to clean up a bunch of emoji codes from my Drupal forum import (many of which were created when they were still known as “smiley” sets and “emoji” wasn’t even in our vocabu…

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