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## [Is there a way to keep certain categories activity off from latest and top?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-keep-certain-categories-activity-off-from-latest-and-top/246627)

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**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2022, 10:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-keep-certain-categories-activity-off-from-latest-and-top/246627 "2022-11-24T10:56:58Z")

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Hi We have a number of categories that are private because we don’t want activity in those categories to affect the rest of the activity in the site. These private categories are topic specific and shouldn’t be visible …

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## [Invite links to topic send user to home page, not to topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-links-to-topic-send-user-to-home-page-not-to-topic/221078)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2022, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-links-to-topic-send-user-to-home-page-not-to-topic/221078 "2022-04-06T21:53:00Z")

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@dan I swear I tested all this back when we implemented the latest changes, but I can reproduce this bug. It affects only invite links, not invite emails. To repro: go to a topic, select :link: share button on topic m…

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## [Does Subscriptions support BACS?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-subscriptions-support-bacs/245117)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2022, 7:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-subscriptions-support-bacs/245117 "2022-11-24T07:02:25Z")

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Does this plugin support Bacs Direct Debit payments in the UK | Stripe Documentation as well as credit card payments?

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## [Groups ACL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/groups-acl/246516)

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**Author:** [@Crius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crius)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2022, 6:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/groups-acl/246516 "2022-11-24T06:59:07Z")

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I’ve seen some threads when searching on google about this topic but found no clear indication. I’m planning a move from vBulletin3 → vBulletin5 and then exploring the possibility to move onto Discourse. The one major t…

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## [New invite link should work for existing users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-invite-link-should-work-for-existing-users/193221)

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**Author:** [@Monte\_Kalisch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Monte_Kalisch)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2022, 5:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-invite-link-should-work-for-existing-users/193221 "2022-11-24T05:19:59Z")

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If you want to send an mass email to ask users to join a community and respond to a particular thread, it works great so long as the user isn’t existing. If they’re existing, they get an error that says: Sorry! This inv…

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## [No 'sign in' option in the accept invitation page, only the signup form is shown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-sign-in-option-in-the-accept-invitation-page-only-the-signup-form-is-shown/245769)

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**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2022, 4:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-sign-in-option-in-the-accept-invitation-page-only-the-signup-form-is-shown/245769 "2022-11-24T04:27:41Z")

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Previously, if someone is not logged in and used an invitation link, they are given either of two options: Login Fill out the form to sign up and accept invitation Currently, the login option is gone, is this on purpo…

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## [Custom header with react](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-header-with-react/246603)

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**Author:** [@Ken95](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ken95)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2022, 1:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-header-with-react/246603 "2022-11-24T01:38:44Z")

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I wanted to create a custom header using react library. So, I tried to insert react and babel cdn into head of HTML/CSS’s edit. And applied ReactDOM Render Method in Header. But, it did not work in discourse foru…

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## [Discourse Subscriptions - account deleted too soon when user cancels - deletion not noted on admin interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-account-deleted-too-soon-when-user-cancels-deletion-not-noted-on-admin-interface/246582)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 11:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-account-deleted-too-soon-when-user-cancels-deletion-not-noted-on-admin-interface/246582 "2022-11-23T23:51:43Z")

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Steps taken: I created a test user and set up a one-day recurring subscription, then cancelled it (as the user) last night at about 2330 (it’s 2030 now here). When I had a look tonight I saw: Stripe website - subscript…

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## [Why is the api-key data removed from the response of GET /admin/users/user.json?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-api-key-data-removed-from-the-response-of-get-admin-users-user-json/246588)

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**Author:** [@jandres](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jandres)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 9:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-api-key-data-removed-from-the-response-of-get-admin-users-user-json/246588 "2022-11-23T21:22:47Z")

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Can i know why you remove the api-key data from response when we made a GET request to /admin/users/:user\_id.json. I don’t remember since what version this value was removed from response, but it seems to me that it was …

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## [Bumping topics or other ways to trigger a new notification / email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bumping-topics-or-other-ways-to-trigger-a-new-notification-email/246591)

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**Author:** [@Crashley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crashley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 10:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bumping-topics-or-other-ways-to-trigger-a-new-notification-email/246591 "2022-11-23T22:34:38Z")

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Hello. I manage a private Discourse forum for our housing community. We have an announcements category which is configured to act a bit like a mailing list (although not “mailing list mode” or “category mirrors a mailin…

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## [Best way to create external-facing API for creating topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-create-external-facing-api-for-creating-topics/246567)

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**Author:** [@Tim\_Lee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tim_Lee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-create-external-facing-api-for-creating-topics/246567 "2022-11-23T22:19:46Z")

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Hi, My goal right now is to create an HTTP POST endpoint on the discourse server that creates a topic based on the request body. The endpoint should receive requests from arbitrary IPs without CORS issues. The client th…

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## [reopenWidget with AJAX call](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reopenwidget-with-ajax-call/246450)

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**Author:** [@StonkGodCapital](https://meta.discourse.org/u/StonkGodCapital)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 8:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reopenwidget-with-ajax-call/246450 "2022-11-23T20:05:39Z")

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This is a topic that’s come up several times and stalled out (usually because the dev doesn’t actually require the AJAX call). However, I’m developing a plugin that accesses data not stored within Discourse’s database (s…

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## [Reply box: make reply options more visible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-box-make-reply-options-more-visible/246547)

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**Author:** [@rrit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rrit)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-box-make-reply-options-more-visible/246547 "2022-11-23T19:16:40Z")

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The reply box has the important feature “Reply as linked topic”. This makes it possible for users to declutter discussions by posting off-topic replies into a new topic. Right now this option is hidden behind an unrecog…

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## [Notification Menu -- Old Notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-menu-old-notifications/246349)

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**Author:** [@littleviolette](https://meta.discourse.org/u/littleviolette)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 7:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-menu-old-notifications/246349 "2022-11-23T19:00:12Z")

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We implemented the new notification menu and sidebar yesterday and observed some irregularities: Old notifications from years ago show up in the notification menu; Even after user dismissed all notifications, the old n…

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## [Default composer category (trust level) issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-composer-category-trust-level-issue/246264)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 6:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-composer-category-trust-level-issue/246264 "2022-11-23T18:59:03Z")

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Hello, I just notice today while I tested this feature more closely, if a higher trust level category selected in default composer category setting then the composer category selector will empty on lower trust level use…

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## [LinkedIn Plugin: Show in Associated Accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linkedin-plugin-show-in-associated-accounts/166701)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linkedin-plugin-show-in-associated-accounts/166701 "2022-11-23T14:44:37Z")

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What would it take to have a connected LinkedIn account show up in the “Associated Accounts” in the user profile?

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## [Discourse uploading errors and SSL\_ERROR\_BAD\_CERT\_DOMAIN error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-uploading-errors-and-ssl-error-bad-cert-domain-error/246410)

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**Author:** [@ismar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ismar)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-uploading-errors-and-ssl-error-bad-cert-domain-error/246410 "2022-11-23T12:53:51Z")

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Hello, I’m having a problem with my discourse installation I’m getting a problem when uploading my logo from Firefox, and when I force reload the site I get SSL\_ERROR\_BAD\_CERT\_DOMAIN. Message MaxMindDB (/var/www/disco…

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## [What is the 'discourse post event allowed custom fields' setting for?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-discourse-post-event-allowed-custom-fields-setting-for/246539)

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**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 7:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-discourse-post-event-allowed-custom-fields-setting-for/246539 "2022-11-02T07:15:59Z")

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There is this setting discourse post event allowed custom fields. No idea what it does. I have created a custom field and it shows in the event creation form, but the field itself doesn’t show up in the event topic (unle…

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## [Why does my site still generate encoded slug even if SiteSetting.slug\_generation\_method = none](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-my-site-still-generate-encoded-slug-even-if-sitesetting-slug-generation-method-none/246496)

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**Author:** [@topological](https://meta.discourse.org/u/topological)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 11:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-my-site-still-generate-encoded-slug-even-if-sitesetting-slug-generation-method-none/246496 "2022-11-23T11:43:31Z")

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Some days before, I set SiteSetting.slug\_generation\_method to encoded, trying to start a chat channel (but not enable chat plugin at all). I see the url is ugly in Chinese locale, so I SiteSetting.slug\_generation\_method …

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## [Group in subject setting links unlisted topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-in-subject-setting-links-unlisted-topic/244430)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 12:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-in-subject-setting-links-unlisted-topic/244430 "2022-11-22T12:09:33Z")

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The group in subject setting has a link that redirects to an unlisted topic. It should use this link instead

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## [Cloud basic vs self hosted questions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloud-basic-vs-self-hosted-questions/246525)

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**Author:** [@SjefRomijn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SjefRomijn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 10:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloud-basic-vs-self-hosted-questions/246525 "2022-11-23T10:20:15Z")

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If ordering the Basic package from https://www.discourse.org/pricing: -where is it cloud hosted (server location)? -where/what takes care of the email when cloud hosted (since I read one needs a separate email provider…

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## [First time Discourse installation not showing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-time-discourse-installation-not-showing/246477)

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**Author:** [@Pieces](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pieces)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 4:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-time-discourse-installation-not-showing/246477 "2022-11-23T04:58:59Z")

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Hi all, New Discourse user/admin here. I just went through my first installation on a Digital Ocean droplet following the installation instructions provided by on Github. The Bootstrapping ran without stopping or givi…

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## [Discourse Subscriptions - clarify "Cancel at end of cycle"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-clarify-cancel-at-end-of-cycle/246389)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 10:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-clarify-cancel-at-end-of-cycle/246389 "2022-11-22T22:56:02Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Discourse subscriptions - changing price - how to cancel auto-renewal instead of whole subscription: Feature request: It would be good if the user could choose to cancel the subscription …

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## [Admin creating subscription for user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-creating-subscription-for-user/246259)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 12:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-creating-subscription-for-user/246259 "2022-11-23T00:12:30Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Discourse Subscriptions: If a firm preferred to pay for multiple users’ subscriptions at once (probably by bank transfer) is there any way for me as forum administrator to start subscripti…

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## [Capture just the posts in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/capture-just-the-posts-in-a-topic/246401)

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**Author:** [@Seth\_Godin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Seth_Godin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 11:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/capture-just-the-posts-in-a-topic/246401 "2022-11-22T23:54:27Z")

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I saw this thread but I’m not sure there can’t be an easier way. Our board has a topic with 38 great posts in it. I want to capture just the posts and put them in a word processor. If I select all and copy, I get the …

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## [Discourse Subscriptions - user not removed from group when subscription cancelled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-user-not-removed-from-group-when-subscription-cancelled/246478)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 10:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-user-not-removed-from-group-when-subscription-cancelled/246478 "2022-11-22T22:59:11Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Discourse Subscriptions: Possible bug: A user is added to the Discourse group when a subscription starts, but the user is not removed when the subscription is cancelled. I’ve cancelled v…

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## [Can we add ember add-ons to a discourse plugin? (like ember power select)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-add-ember-add-ons-to-a-discourse-plugin-like-ember-power-select/184507)

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**Author:** [@JQ331](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JQ331)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 10:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-add-ember-add-ons-to-a-discourse-plugin-like-ember-power-select/184507 "2022-11-22T22:51:25Z")

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I’d like to add some ember add-ons to a plugin. Here’s an example: Ember’s Power Select. (This helps with drop-downs. Discourse uses select-kit, which I know is also powerful, but I find it hard to customize because it…

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## [Discourse subscriptions - changing price during recurring subscription](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-changing-price-during-recurring-subscription/246335)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 10:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-changing-price-during-recurring-subscription/246335 "2022-11-22T22:14:31Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Discourse Subscriptions: Let’s say I have a recurring annual subscription of £100, which runs from 21 Jan 2022 to 20 Jan 2023, but want to change this to £110 when it renews. I know from S…

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## [Discourse site slow](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-site-slow/246415)

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**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 9:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-site-slow/246415 "2022-11-22T21:25:40Z")

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My site is really slow, I am using Digital Ocean 1gb ram 4 unicorn workers with 256mb db shared buffers Is there any way I can speed up the site?

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## [Not able to enter info on /admin/plugins/rss\_polling page \[ad-blocker\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-enter-info-on-admin-plugins-rss-polling-page-ad-blocker/246505)

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**Author:** [@undasein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/undasein)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-enter-info-on-admin-plugins-rss-polling-page-ad-blocker/246505 "2022-11-22T20:16:16Z")

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I can’t type the RSS url, the plus button doesn’t do anything too. What I’m doing wrong? I’m on last discourse build.

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