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## [User Selectable Specific Category - Default Main Page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-selectable-specific-category-default-main-page/187525)

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**Author:** [@TopQuark](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TopQuark)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2021, 6:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-selectable-specific-category-default-main-page/187525 "2021-04-23T06:46:40Z")

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The feature to have Categories as the front page is now available. In a community where users are only interested in a certain category and don’t care about the rest, is there a way to set this up in Discourse? Or poss…

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## [Discourse team grows to 50 | Blog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-team-grows-to-50-blog/187794)

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**Author:** [@rishabh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rishabh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2021, 5:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-team-grows-to-50-blog/187794 "2021-04-23T05:07:46Z")

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It’s been a long, long time since we wrote about growing our team to 20. The last few years have been good to us and as a result, we’ve grown steadily and have also continued giving back to open source wherever possible…

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## [Fire & Ice, a theme for Discourse 🔥 🧊](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fire-ice-a-theme-for-discourse/186703)

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**Author:** [@meghna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meghna)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2021, 4:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fire-ice-a-theme-for-discourse/186703 "2021-04-23T04:59:54Z")

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I’m back with another theme! This theme is based on Fire and Ice colour scheme. The theme uses CSS gradient in various elements and box shadow in buttons to highlight colour scheme. :fire: :ice\_cube: Homepage: Top…

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## [Adjust Login Screen Size](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adjust-login-screen-size/187526)

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**Author:** [@Ally\_Lady](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ally_Lady)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2021, 4:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adjust-login-screen-size/187526 "2021-04-23T04:34:42Z")

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Hello All, Not a web designer by any means. Can someone guide me how to adjust the login screen size? The top half of Log In is cut off and I would like it large enough that the scroll bar is not needed.

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## [Strange message when error 500 is encountered](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-message-when-error-500-is-encountered/187458)

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**Author:** [@incapaz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/incapaz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2021, 4:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-message-when-error-500-is-encountered/187458 "2021-04-23T04:32:26Z")

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Currently a discourse forum I use is down, but I am obviously not here to report that. I am here because the message shown is quite confusing. I am confused as to how a user is expected to be able to do this if the f…

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## [Re-opening the review queue doesn't update the list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-opening-the-review-queue-doesnt-update-the-list/187559)

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**Author:** [@schleifer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schleifer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2021, 3:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-opening-the-review-queue-doesnt-update-the-list/187559 "2021-04-21T03:35:16Z")

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If I am looking at the review queue, then I would expect clicking the link in the menu to refresh the list: But it doesn’t appear to do anything at all from that page. I tried this after I got a confusing error and …

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## [Disabling English slugfier for topic's URL in Korean language setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-english-slugfier-for-topics-url-in-korean-language-setting/23780)

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**Author:** [@winterbox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/winterbox)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2018, 9:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-english-slugfier-for-topics-url-in-korean-language-setting/23780 "2018-09-03T21:52:26Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Making Non-English Category URL Understandable. Not like /c/13-category: @sam Would you disable English slugfier for topic title totally in Korean language setting? (Better to disable fo…

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## [Animated GIFs in User Cards](https://meta.discourse.org/t/animated-gifs-in-user-cards/187686)

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**Author:** [@Adrian\_KI](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Adrian_KI)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 10:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/animated-gifs-in-user-cards/187686 "2021-04-22T22:14:04Z")

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Hey there, I was just looking at my site and found that I cannot add GIF’s to the user card. I have tried multiple steps but nothing works right now. When a gif is uploaded, it displays as a still image. How can this be…

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## [Imported posts showing in search engine with import date, not post date](https://meta.discourse.org/t/imported-posts-showing-in-search-engine-with-import-date-not-post-date/187836)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 10:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/imported-posts-showing-in-search-engine-with-import-date-not-post-date/187836 "2021-04-22T22:02:38Z")

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I did an import for a site that’s running Discourse 2.5.0 - https://github.com/discourse/discourse version 6a42acbfb72d4ea7dc501ff2240abc8e89f650c6. Post dates are showing up in google with, apparently, the import date r…

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## [Can I add a group of users to a PM without inviting them?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-a-group-of-users-to-a-pm-without-inviting-them/187671)

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**Author:** [@yoel.koenka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yoel.koenka)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-a-group-of-users-to-a-pm-without-inviting-them/187671 "2021-04-22T21:52:26Z")

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Hi, I’m the admin of my self-hosted Discourse-based forum. I’d like to restrict topic access to a certain group. Therefore, I’ve seen that I can turn it into a PM, and then invite the users I’d like to add. My questio…

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## [Optimize images before uploading?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optimize-images-before-uploading/17150)

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**Author:** [@shiningdracon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shiningdracon)\
**Replies:** 56\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 9:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optimize-images-before-uploading/17150 "2021-04-22T21:37:53Z")

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Is it possible to pre-resize an image BEFORE uploading to server? So people can simply drag and drop large photos, no need to resize them manually? I did some search, seems it is possible using HTML5:

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## [Moderation settings for a category do not save](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-settings-for-a-category-do-not-save/187186)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_Bobkov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_Bobkov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-settings-for-a-category-do-not-save/187186 "2021-04-22T17:12:48Z")

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I updated to the latest version. I’ve found recently that users started to create topics and they didn’t come to moderation. I found that all moderation settings for any category were reseted. I tried to save them once …

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## [Is there a way to auto tag new posts in a category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-auto-tag-new-posts-in-a-category/187793)

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**Author:** [@jarrettgreen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jarrettgreen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 5:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-auto-tag-new-posts-in-a-category/187793 "2021-04-22T17:00:11Z")

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I’ve set up a “Bugs” topic, and I use tags to help me keep track of if I’ve reviewed them, confirmed them, fixed them, etc. etc. If I could have all new topics posted to that category tagged with ‘unconfirmed’ or somethi…

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## [Custom Emoji Set](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-emoji-set/184698)

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**Author:** [@cookieman768](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cookieman768)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 4:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-emoji-set/184698 "2021-04-22T16:56:49Z")

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Hello everyone! I noticed that due to recent licensing changes Discourse removed Joy Pixels from the emoji sets. I have a license for Joy Pixels and was wondering how I can upload the set back, so it is integrated with t…

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## [Avoiding the 20 characters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avoiding-the-20-characters/187751)

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**Author:** [@PeterPalov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PeterPalov)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avoiding-the-20-characters/187751 "2021-04-22T16:51:04Z")

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When you post is less than 20 characters you can do this: and avoid 20 characters. This works on other Discourse too. I don’t know, is it a known bug (I’m quite new), but anyway I’m reporting it.

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## [Randomly get one person waiting for approval?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/randomly-get-one-person-waiting-for-approval/187688)

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**Author:** [@silvacarl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/silvacarl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/randomly-get-one-person-waiting-for-approval/187688 "2021-04-22T16:48:10Z")

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for some reason, we randomly get one person waiting for approval. when we go to check it, there is nothing to approve. i am not sure if this is a bug, or just some setting not correct?

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## [How to get more posts from posts.json](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-more-posts-from-posts-json/84472)

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**Author:** [@rmens](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rmens)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 4:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-more-posts-from-posts-json/84472 "2021-04-22T16:19:47Z")

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Hi guys, I’m trying to integrate Discourse in another front-end and would like to show the latest posts on the frontpage. Im querying the API with for example https://meta.discourse.org/posts.json but don’t get a consis…

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## [Unwanted characters inside the meta description tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unwanted-characters-inside-the-meta-description-tags/187780)

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**Author:** [@Nareshh\_Raja](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nareshh_Raja)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 3:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unwanted-characters-inside-the-meta-description-tags/187780 "2021-04-22T15:57:30Z")

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In meta description tag if the value’s length is greater than the mentioned limit then it is adding “&hellip” at the end. Example : (Safety concerns regarding COVID-19 and the resulting social distancing restrictions de…

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## [PWA (Progressive Web App) Firefox Android: Black screen after inactivity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pwa-progressive-web-app-firefox-android-black-screen-after-inactivity/187659)

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**Author:** [@Claudio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Claudio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pwa-progressive-web-app-firefox-android-black-screen-after-inactivity/187659 "2021-04-22T15:46:34Z")

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Dear Discourse Community, I filed a bug for Firefox for Android as I have an issue with the Progressive Web App (PWA) for meta.discourse.org. I cannot reproduce the issue on Google Chrome. Now I need your help: Pleas…

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## [Theme CSS Not Working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-css-not-working/187652)

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**Author:** [@cris.navarroza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cris.navarroza)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-css-not-working/187652 "2021-04-22T14:44:03Z")

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Can someone help me understand why my CSS from theme under common.scss are not working on pages like /u/activate-account or 404 page? I was trying to change the background of the div as mentioned on this thread Include …

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## [New signups not receiving welcome email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-signups-not-receiving-welcome-email/187616)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_King1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-signups-not-receiving-welcome-email/187616 "2021-04-22T14:42:47Z")

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I have signed up to my forums with a few email addresses to test if the welcome email is being sent. It doesn’t seem to be sending it. I can see in the logs that the digest email gets sent regularly and also the tes…

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## [How to enable discourse mobile view notification banners](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-discourse-mobile-view-notification-banners/187724)

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**Author:** [@narayanan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/narayanan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 2:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-discourse-mobile-view-notification-banners/187724 "2021-04-22T14:15:59Z")

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Hi ! When i start to use discourse, i have seen a notification banner “Do you want to install discourse on this device ?” in mobile view. But after some days, this mobile view banner wasn’t displayed on the site. I don’…

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## [Is it possible to limit the length of meta og:description content?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-limit-the-length-of-meta-og-description-content/164391)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 12:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-limit-the-length-of-meta-og-description-content/164391 "2021-04-22T12:28:12Z")

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I’m working with an SEO Expert who knows that it is very important that meta descriptions be no longer than 150 Characters. Hmm. That appears to be supported by What Are Meta Descriptions And How to Write Them \[Free Tool…

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## [Reply emails - expand or remove summary](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-emails-expand-or-remove-summary/186268)

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**Author:** [@Parker1090](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Parker1090)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 8:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-emails-expand-or-remove-summary/186268 "2021-04-22T08:29:58Z")

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Hi all, I’m playing around with opening our internal discourse to additional users with topics started by, and replied to by email by staged users. We’re using this to communicate with people outside our organisation wh…

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## [How to ship javascript library with plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-ship-javascript-library-with-plugin/53190)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 7:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-ship-javascript-library-with-plugin/53190 "2021-04-22T07:46:14Z")

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Hi, I’d like to ask what is recommended way to ship javascript library with some plugin? I can load it asynchronously from external url using e.g. Em.$.getScript('https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/......min.js').d…

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## [Text overlay with small display for non-english languages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-overlay-with-small-display-for-non-english-languages/186332)

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**Author:** [@mstm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mstm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 2:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-overlay-with-small-display-for-non-english-languages/186332 "2021-04-22T02:54:19Z")

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This is on iPad 11”

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## [Preview stops working after typing two dollar signs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preview-stops-working-after-typing-two-dollar-signs/187600)

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**Author:** [@Balazs\_Endresz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Balazs_Endresz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 1:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preview-stops-working-after-typing-two-dollar-signs/187600 "2021-04-22T01:32:00Z")

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If I start a comment with $$ then the preview becomes blank from then on, even after deleting it. There’s an error in the dev tools too: Uncaught DOMException: Failed to execute 'removeChild' on 'Node': The node to be r…

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## [Closing a topic based on time since last message appears broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/closing-a-topic-based-on-time-since-last-message-appears-broken/187092)

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**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2021, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/closing-a-topic-based-on-time-since-last-message-appears-broken/187092 "2021-04-21T23:28:20Z")

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Trying to set a topic auto-close timer based on time since the last message. The dialog seems to have changed since I last used it, and I am unable to add a value (X hours). The screenshot is from an up-to-date Chromebo…

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## [Changing onebox image/thumbnail size](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-onebox-image-thumbnail-size/187680)

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**Author:** [@JoeD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JoeD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2021, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-onebox-image-thumbnail-size/187680 "2021-04-21T21:38:30Z")

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Is there a way to change the size of thumbnail images used by onebox? It seems that the image being downloaded is plenty big enough (690 x 431 in my use-case) but the image is only being displayed as 130 x 81. It would b…

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## [Know who has viewed your post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/know-who-has-viewed-your-post/148570)

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**Author:** [@Hilario](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hilario)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2021, 8:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/know-who-has-viewed-your-post/148570 "2021-04-21T20:09:15Z")

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Hello, In some categories, when you are not many people, it is important to confirm who has viewed your entry. One option could be to use the “like” button to tell people “I have viewed your entry”. But some of my user…

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