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## [Plugins "Gamification" and "Reactions" unstalble for some reason](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugins-gamification-and-reactions-unstalble-for-some-reason/371630)

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**Author:** [@kpums](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kpums)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 7:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugins-gamification-and-reactions-unstalble-for-some-reason/371630 "2025-06-26T07:27:01Z")

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Hello, Tried using Gamification and Reactions plugins. However these two plugins seem to be unstable in my test instance. So far tried rebuilding container to see if that changes anything - no changes. Also no issues w…

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## [Reviewable Claiming apply to Queued Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reviewable-claiming-apply-to-queued-topics/167465)

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**Author:** [@Loki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loki)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 7:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reviewable-claiming-apply-to-queued-topics/167465 "2025-06-26T07:14:05Z")

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We have on our site the requirement that all new topics in a certain category be approved by a moderator to prevent duplication. Often the moderator looking at the pending Queued Topic in the Review Pane must research be…

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## [How to remove powered by discourse text from footer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-powered-by-discourse-text-from-footer/308309)

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**Author:** [@Jis\_h](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jis_h)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-powered-by-discourse-text-from-footer/308309 "2025-06-25T21:44:40Z")

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Hi :waving\_hand: Im trying to remove the default powered by discourse text from footer . But I didn’t get relevant information from anywhere yet. Can anybody please explain how to do this. Thank you

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## [Topic list excerpts - show topic post excerpt or most recent reply?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-list-excerpts-show-topic-post-excerpt-or-most-recent-reply/371735)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 2:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-list-excerpts-show-topic-post-excerpt-or-most-recent-reply/371735 "2025-06-26T02:14:53Z")

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I’m curious as to know if anyone puts excerpts on the topic list of the most recent post rather than the topic post, like what topic-list-excerpts does. Would there be any impact on the ux of those interacting in the for…

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## [Invalid date showing in Right Sidebar Blocks component for "upcoming events" panel on Safari](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-date-showing-in-right-sidebar-blocks-component-for-upcoming-events-panel-on-safari/371617)

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**Author:** [@Neil\_Evans2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Neil_Evans2)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-date-showing-in-right-sidebar-blocks-component-for-upcoming-events-panel-on-safari/371617 "2025-06-25T21:39:50Z")

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There appears to be a bug in the Right Sidebar Blocks component on Safari (desktop and mobile), where it displays “invalid date” in the “upcoming events” panel on the right. It works fine in Edge, Chrome and Firefox:

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## [Disable emoji shortcuts in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-emoji-shortcuts-in-chat/371201)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-emoji-shortcuts-in-chat/371201 "2025-06-25T20:38:18Z")

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I have disabled emoji shortcuts on my site using the settings, and this works in posts, but they still get converted in chat. This seems to be a bug because there is no separate setting for chat.

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## [Migrated my old custom-built trail-journal/blog to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrated-my-old-custom-built-trail-journal-blog-to-discourse/370935)

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**Author:** [@dsims](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dsims)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 8:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrated-my-old-custom-built-trail-journal-blog-to-discourse/370935 "2025-06-25T20:13:11Z")

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Way back in 2010 I built my own blog-like site to aggregate all the social media posts I was making while I thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail. The idea was that I could post, check-in, geo-tag, and upload to various servi…

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## [How to recalculate all trust\_levels?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-recalculate-all-trust-levels/370602)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-recalculate-all-trust-levels/370602 "2025-06-25T18:50:35Z")

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There was a rake jobs:recalculate\_trust\_level\_for\_all\_users, but it doesn’t seem to work anymore. Is there a method to recalculate all trust levels with ‘updated’ parameters? I changed the requirements of all of them, …

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## [Toggle Whisper 👁](https://meta.discourse.org/t/toggle-whisper/181616)

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**Author:** [@fzngagan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fzngagan)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/toggle-whisper/181616 "2025-06-25T16:06:55Z")

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This theme component adds a post menu button for staff users to make a regular post a whisper or vice versa. :wrench: How to install :computer: Get the code This is useful especially for forums where a lot of …

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## [AI Search Upload Button Tooltip Translation Missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-search-upload-button-tooltip-translation-missing/367371)

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**Author:** [@tvavrda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tvavrda)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 3:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-search-upload-button-tooltip-translation-missing/367371 "2025-06-25T15:23:48Z")

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The Upload button’s tooltip in AI chat seems to be missing a translation and displays a substitute text instead.

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## [Cloudflare Security WAF (Web Application Firewall) + Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloudflare-security-waf-web-application-firewall-discourse/305594)

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**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloudflare-security-waf-web-application-firewall-discourse/305594 "2025-06-25T15:07:03Z")

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“Better safe than sorry” ?! Hello Community, I’ve recently started securing my Discourse forums with Cloudflare. You never know how hackers and bots will get their hands on your server and user data in today’s (“Western…

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## [Troubleshooting Cheers score discrepancies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubleshooting-cheers-score-discrepancies/371488)

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**Author:** [@Tanmay\_Kapoor7](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tanmay_Kapoor7)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubleshooting-cheers-score-discrepancies/371488 "2025-06-25T14:56:25Z")

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Hey there, I am looking for how ‘Cheers’ value is calculated for any member of a community. We have a profile which has: 341 likes given 711 likes received 55 topics created 296 posts created 80 solutions given With …

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## [I can only quote one word](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-can-only-quote-one-word/369911)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-can-only-quote-one-word/369911 "2025-06-25T13:32:37Z")

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When I try to quote something using Firefox on my tablet, I only get one word. It was working when I posted 4 hours ago, but now it doesn’t work anymore. I have tried safe mode and a private tab to eliminate brow…

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## [Creating a topic or replying zooms in on Chrome iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-topic-or-replying-zooms-in-on-chrome-ios/158115)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 1:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-topic-or-replying-zooms-in-on-chrome-ios/158115 "2025-06-25T13:16:16Z")

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See above. Every time I click the create topic or reply button the view is zoomed in too much on Chrome iOS and I have to manually zoom out. It also seems ‘sticky’ like it’s trying not to let me zoom out and is irrita…

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## [Cannot select author with the RSS feed polling plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-select-author-with-the-rss-feed-polling-plugin/371391)

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**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 12:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-select-author-with-the-rss-feed-polling-plugin/371391 "2025-06-25T12:55:19Z")

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Hi, today I cannot select an author when adding a new RSS feed in the RSS feed polling plugin. All the other feeds are fine. I can see the dropdown list, I can select an author but then the author field remains empty. An…

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## [Calendar event seems broken?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/calendar-event-seems-broken/371517)

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**Author:** [@Magie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Magie)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/calendar-event-seems-broken/371517 "2025-06-25T12:48:02Z")

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Hello dear Discourse friends, after the latest update all of my calendar events look weird: Does anybody experience the same or knows why this is happening? On all of our events the date is not displayed correctly. …

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## [A data model to make perusing the database easier](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-data-model-to-make-perusing-the-database-easier/223486)

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**Author:** [@osioke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/osioke)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-data-model-to-make-perusing-the-database-easier/223486 "2025-06-25T12:44:29Z")

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Ah! Gotcha! Any ideas on what this could look like? We are always looking for ways to make it easier here :slight\_smile:

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## [Configure WP Discourse to display comments from Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-wp-discourse-to-display-comments-from-discourse/223493)

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**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 10:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-wp-discourse-to-display-comments-from-discourse/223493 "2025-06-25T10:10:54Z")

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You can use Discourse as a comments system for Wordpress. The Commenting features are dependent on the publishing features, so you need publishing to be set up for commenting to work. If you’ve set up publishing and are …

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## [Group Invites and SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-invites-and-sso/371612)

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**Author:** [@J\_S\_R](https://meta.discourse.org/u/J_S_R)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-invites-and-sso/371612 "2025-06-25T09:04:48Z")

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I’m using Umbraco, and to enable users from our website to log in to Discourse, we’ve implemented a custom solution using DiscourseConnect. We’d like Discourse admins to be able to invite users to join a private group u…

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## [How to unclaim an item that I've claimed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-unclaim-an-item-that-ive-claimed/369878)

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**Author:** [@T\_Disco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/T_Disco)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 8:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-unclaim-an-item-that-ive-claimed/369878 "2025-06-25T08:19:45Z")

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How do I unclaim an item that I’ve claimed? The post in question has the text ‘You’ve claimed this item and can review it.’ displayed below it. I am logged in as an admin user. Thanks.

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## [Has anyone seen the OpenAI web crawler GPTBot visit their site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/has-anyone-seen-the-openai-web-crawler-gptbot-visit-their-site/274370)

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**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 7:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/has-anyone-seen-the-openai-web-crawler-gptbot-visit-their-site/274370 "2025-06-23T19:59:24Z")

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OpenAI has created a web crawler named GPTBot. As an Discourse admin checked the \<site\>/admin/reports/web\_crawlers report and have not seen it yet. Curious if others have seen it in the wild

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## [Users can see their own posts when those posts are whispers, even if they do not have enough privileges to use whispers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-see-their-own-posts-when-those-posts-are-whispers-even-if-they-do-not-have-enough-privileges-to-use-whispers/272478)

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**Author:** [@hello-smile6](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hello-smile6)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 5:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-see-their-own-posts-when-those-posts-are-whispers-even-if-they-do-not-have-enough-privileges-to-use-whispers/272478 "2025-06-25T05:50:45Z")

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It seems like if a staff member changes the ownership of a whisper to a user who cannot use whispers, the user without whispers access can see “their” post, even though they should be unable to. For example (this user i…

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## [3.4.6: Security fix release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-4-6-security-fix-release/370631)

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**Author:** [@hugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hugh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 3:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-4-6-security-fix-release/370631 "2025-06-25T03:38:49Z")

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Discourse 3.4.6 Stable Release Discourse strongly recommends that all sites follow the default tests-passed branch of Discourse. The “stable” branch is more focused on lack of change than lack of bugs - all releases, inc…

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## [3.5.0.beta7: Smart link editing, better invite tracking, unique icons, and fixing name management](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-5-0-beta7-smart-link-editing-better-invite-tracking-unique-icons-and-fixing-name-management/370633)

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**Author:** [@hugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hugh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 3:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-5-0-beta7-smart-link-editing-better-invite-tracking-unique-icons-and-fixing-name-management/370633 "2025-06-25T03:38:45Z")

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New features in 3.5.0.beta7 Smart link editing in the composer As part of the ongoing development of the new composer, we have added a floating toolbar to inline links, making them easier to view, edit, and manage. The t…

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## [Can admins no longer see who deleted a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-admins-no-longer-see-who-deleted-a-post/370551)

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**Author:** [@piffy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/piffy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 10:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-admins-no-longer-see-who-deleted-a-post/370551 "2025-06-24T22:43:29Z")

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I know the avatar of the person who deleted a post used to show up at the bottom but now I no longer see it. Was this an intentional design choice?

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## [Is Discourse not as smooth due to web app limitations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-not-as-smooth-due-to-web-app-limitations/371531)

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**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-not-as-smooth-due-to-web-app-limitations/371531 "2025-06-24T18:14:48Z")

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Is this a performance issue with Discourse, or am I the only one facing this due to phone specs? I’m on an iPhone 15 Pro, and probably 80% of my disk is free, with minimal RAM usage. Still, I can feel this. Also, I’m o…

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## [Javascript added to theme header returns $ is not defined](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-added-to-theme-header-returns-is-not-defined/371370)

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**Author:** [@opcourdis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/opcourdis)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-added-to-theme-header-returns-is-not-defined/371370 "2025-06-24T18:58:42Z")

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Hi, In Admin \> Customize \> Themes \> in the header section I add the following but it returns Uncaught ReferenceError: $ is not defined \<script\> $(document).ready(function() { $('.topic-list .topic-excerpt\[href="/t/url…

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## [Custom badge description not showing up in "summary"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-badge-description-not-showing-up-in-summary/371416)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 5:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-badge-description-not-showing-up-in-summary/371416 "2025-06-24T17:54:45Z")

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A custom badge’s (short) description is not showing up in the /summary section of a user’s profile (example.com/u/username/summary), but shows up in the /badges section (example.com/u/username/badges).

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## [Disable auto-emoji in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-auto-emoji-in-chat/322137)

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**Author:** [@sok777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sok777)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 4:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-auto-emoji-in-chat/322137 "2025-06-24T16:39:48Z")

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Hi! is there a way to disable auto-emoji such as :slight\_smile: :) in the chat too? Right now the setting only applies to topic and posts.

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## [Emoji shortcuts setting ignored in chat when turned off](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-shortcuts-setting-ignored-in-chat-when-turned-off/293961)

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**Author:** [@Firepup650](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Firepup650)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 4:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-shortcuts-setting-ignored-in-chat-when-turned-off/293961 "2025-06-24T16:35:55Z")

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The site setting enable emoji shortcuts doesn’t seem to work on 34a83fe1c8 in chat, :/, :), :D, etc will still change to their emoji variants with it off.

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