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## ["Copy link address" for 🔗 share link popup?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/copy-link-address-for-share-link-popup/60131)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 5:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/copy-link-address-for-share-link-popup/60131 "2023-04-03T05:27:56Z")

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Am I the only one who finds it a bit of a nuisance (given all the other luxuries on discourse) that there is no “copy” button on the :link:-popup? It would be great to have, similar to copy invite link button.

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## [Can I disable "Jump to last unread" feature?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-disable-jump-to-last-unread-feature/168045)

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**Author:** [@Lorthirk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lorthirk)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 3:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-disable-jump-to-last-unread-feature/168045 "2023-04-03T03:31:45Z")

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Hello all, I set up a Discourse new forum and both me and my co-admins love it. There’s a thing, anyway: some of them aren’t really convinced by the fact that when a user clicks on a thread, the view automatically scrol…

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## [Can't mute system messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-mute-system-messages/35775)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 2:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-mute-system-messages/35775 "2023-04-03T02:34:35Z")

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The Discourse forum I’m using downloads local copies of embedded images, and it sends you a notification every time it does this. This doesn’t affect me and is unimportant and irrelevant to me, so I decided to mute the “…

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## [Maintenance page while docker takes time to rebuilt](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maintenance-page-while-docker-takes-time-to-rebuilt/260279)

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**Author:** [@djnoah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/djnoah)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 2:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maintenance-page-while-docker-takes-time-to-rebuilt/260279 "2023-04-03T02:09:11Z")

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Hi there, Is there a slick way to get a maintenance splash page in place while the docker is rebuilding? The host is an ubuntu 22.04 server ? Should I just install nginx and splash a page that way. I wish the discour…

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## [A fun contest idea to drive engagement - over 50 new members / intros in a week :)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-fun-contest-idea-to-drive-engagement-over-50-new-members-intros-in-a-week/260132)

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**Author:** [@MorganCarey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MorganCarey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 12:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-fun-contest-idea-to-drive-engagement-over-50-new-members-intros-in-a-week/260132 "2023-04-03T00:57:39Z")

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Hey everyone, Recently we upgraded our forums to the new version of Discourse and we’ve been thinking of ways to drive engagement (actually getting folks to USE the forums, not just register). We came up with the idea …

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## [How to display different calendar views?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-display-different-calendar-views/272266)

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**Author:** [@hoangphuctran93](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hoangphuctran93)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 11:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-display-different-calendar-views/272266 "2023-04-02T23:11:01Z")

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please tell me how to turn on week, month, listviet display modes on upcoming page

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## [How to move/restore custom translation to new discourse instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-restore-custom-translation-to-new-discourse-instance/260283)

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**Author:** [@f1r4s](https://meta.discourse.org/u/f1r4s)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-restore-custom-translation-to-new-discourse-instance/260283 "2023-04-02T22:09:15Z")

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I have looking around and i found only 1 way to backup locales folder and restore it in the new discourse; but im looking for advanced advice from expert member here. How to restore site setting + customize languages ( …

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## [Display a value from an external webservice in the header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-a-value-from-an-external-webservice-in-the-header/260260)

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**Author:** [@RhysGoodwin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RhysGoodwin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 9:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-a-value-from-an-external-webservice-in-the-header/260260 "2023-04-02T21:43:22Z")

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Kia ora folks, Just a need a (hopefully) quick pointer in the right direction. I want to retrieve a value (json) from an external URL and display it in the header. The webservice is public and just returns a single val…

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## [Issue when installing new Discourse instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-when-installing-new-discourse-instance/259617)

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**Author:** [@jcarney2024](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jcarney2024)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 6:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-when-installing-new-discourse-instance/259617 "2023-04-02T18:13:10Z")

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Hello Everyone, When trying to install a new instance of discourse, I’m getting this error (here is my install log): Configuration file at containers/app.yml updated successfully! Updates successful. Rebuilding in 5 s…

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## [Can I configure what options are display on posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-configure-what-options-are-display-on-posts/127518)

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**Author:** [@nedbat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nedbat)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2023, 2:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-configure-what-options-are-display-on-posts/127518 "2023-04-29T14:17:33Z")

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Topics show four actions: Like, Share, Show More, and Reply. I would like to move some things out of Show More, and be displayed by default. In particular, I’m trying to encourage people to mark Solutions. Is there a s…

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## [Create a link that will open the editor with a specific category and a specific tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-link-that-will-open-the-editor-with-a-specific-category-and-a-specific-tag/260255)

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**Author:** [@NoamH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NoamH)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-link-that-will-open-the-editor-with-a-specific-category-and-a-specific-tag/260255 "2023-04-02T10:18:46Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to create a link that will open the editor with a specific category and a specific tag. For now, I found how to do that with the category “/new-topic?category=ask-the-community” Any ideas?

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## [How to revoke certificates and uninstall discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-revoke-certificates-and-uninstall-discourse/252207)

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**Author:** [@Danran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Danran)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-revoke-certificates-and-uninstall-discourse/252207 "2023-02-15T13:10:48Z")

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I have discourse installed on an Ubuntu 20.04 Server cloud instance, and I now want to completely remove it. I don’t want to just remove the discourse directory, because I know it contains active ssl certificates from le…

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## [Can new members be added to an existing personal chat?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-new-members-be-added-to-an-existing-personal-chat/260248)

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**Author:** [@Programer-D](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Programer-D)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-new-members-be-added-to-an-existing-personal-chat/260248 "2023-04-02T08:45:00Z")

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As the title suggests, we would like to add a new user to an already created personal chat. I know you can add a group chat, but I can only find a way to create a new personal chat and can’t find a way to add it. Is th…

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## ["max tags in filter list" - should it affect the tag selection menu in Advanced search?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-tags-in-filter-list-should-it-affect-the-tag-selection-menu-in-advanced-search/259440)

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**Author:** [@Anat\_Srulovitch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anat_Srulovitch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 5:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-tags-in-filter-list-should-it-affect-the-tag-selection-menu-in-advanced-search/259440 "2023-04-02T05:49:44Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to make ALL tags show up in the Advanced Search Tagged dropdown. I increased the number in the max tags in filter list settings, to a greater number than the amount of tags we have. I expected this chan…

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## [Theme component: How to get a user's groups (not current user)?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-how-to-get-a-users-groups-not-current-user/260223)

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**Author:** [@Arkshine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arkshine)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 11:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-how-to-get-a-users-groups-not-current-user/260223 "2023-04-01T23:26:17Z")

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Hi, I’m working on a theme component to restrict users’ status to groups. I have difficulty getting a user’s group data (ID) in the following contexts: user’s card chat messages. Requesting \<username\>.json is out of…

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## [How do users see tag descriptions on mobile?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-users-see-tag-descriptions-on-mobile/210756)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 10:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-users-see-tag-descriptions-on-mobile/210756 "2023-04-01T22:27:05Z")

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Continuing the discussion from 2.8.0.beta9: Tag Descriptions, Recent Searches, Sticky Avatars, and more: Hovering my finger over the screen does not work. :slight\_smile: I thought maybe long press would do it, but it s…

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## [List of most liked (heart given) topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-most-liked-heart-given-topics/260170)

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**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-most-liked-heart-given-topics/260170 "2023-04-01T22:10:09Z")

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On another site wanted to see the list of topics sorted by likes descending. The topics page does not list likes so could not click on it as a column to sort. However if you add /latest?order=likes to the URL you get t…

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## [Tailoring feeds for users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tailoring-feeds-for-users/127586)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Beckett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tom_Beckett)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tailoring-feeds-for-users/127586 "2023-04-01T20:42:43Z")

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I’m interested as to whether it’s possible in disourse to tailor what a user sees according to liked topics, tags or users (as you might in on twitter or facebook). I understand that members get notified about topics th…

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## [Ruby find array of users ID](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-find-array-of-users-id/259469)

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**Author:** [@bXunter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bXunter)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 6:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-find-array-of-users-id/259469 "2023-04-01T18:20:43Z")

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Hello, I need this command: u = User.find\_by\_id('150) u.password='some\_password' u.save! And this is working just fine for one ID/user, the thing is that I have around 1500 user (I have list/array of theirs ID’s) an…

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## [Categories\_and\_latest json and subcategory\_ids](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-and-latest-json-and-subcategory-ids/260220)

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**Author:** [@markhunte](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markhunte)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 5:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-and-latest-json-and-subcategory-ids/260220 "2023-04-01T17:40:30Z")

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Hi, I am building a Mac app that will show a notification of any new post in Discourse Forums. It show the latest posts, with subject, user etc. And will open the post in the Macs browser when clicked. I am using req…

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## [Reset password not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-password-not-working/260217)

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**Author:** [@KBee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KBee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-password-not-working/260217 "2023-04-01T16:44:14Z")

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Hello, Is there a known issue with reset password not working? I can get all the way through to creating the new password, but when it tells me “password looks good” and I click “set password” I get nowhere. Have tried …

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## [Why does the system download local copies of images?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-the-system-download-local-copies-of-images/260204)

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**Author:** [@VSCPlays](https://meta.discourse.org/u/VSCPlays)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 3:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-the-system-download-local-copies-of-images/260204 "2023-04-01T15:18:07Z")

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I made a topic in the DevForums, but I’ve encountered this: and I have questions: Why they automatically download local copies of images? Why it always start with upload:// and ends with .png? What is it meant to be…

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## [Read-only categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-only-categories/260194)

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**Author:** [@sterretje](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sterretje)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-only-categories/260194 "2023-04-01T12:41:21Z")

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Good morning (or whatever part of the day it is at your side of the world) I have the below structure; for clarity, \*\* indicates what should be read-only \*\*Category A Category A1 Category A2 Category A3 …

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## [Unknown location, what can I do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unknown-location-what-can-i-do/259407)

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**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 11:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unknown-location-what-can-i-do/259407 "2023-04-01T11:57:52Z")

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There is a user on my forum that I can’t find his location, and he goes to my forum just to cause trouble, intrigue and destruction, what can I do? How does he manage to hide the location?How can I not allow this?

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## [Answer feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/answer-feature/260176)

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**Author:** [@EchoBilisim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EchoBilisim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 11:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/answer-feature/260176 "2023-04-01T11:25:36Z")

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Hello everyone, when a user asks a question to the category you have specified, it will automatically answer and it would be a good option if this answer was answered with OpenAI and Artificial Intelligence. Is there suc…

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## [Expiring all current sign-ins?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expiring-all-current-sign-ins/127606)

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**Author:** [@rsmith2019](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rsmith2019)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2019, 3:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expiring-all-current-sign-ins/127606 "2019-09-04T15:31:50Z")

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Currently moving an SSO-enabled Discourse forum to a new host. My plan is below, but I don’t know how to to expire all current sign-ins (step 3). The only setting I can see in the admin console that might be useful is …

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## [Introducing .discourse-compatibility: pinned plugin/theme versions for older Discourse versions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-compatibility-pinned-plugin-theme-versions-for-older-discourse-versions/156971)

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**Author:** [@featheredtoast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/featheredtoast)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 9:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-compatibility-pinned-plugin-theme-versions-for-older-discourse-versions/156971 "2023-04-01T09:35:39Z")

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Hey everyone :wave: , I just merged a new feature that will help plugins and themes pin certain versions when installed on older Discourse instances. You can now include a .discourse-compatibility file at the root of a …

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## [Download Remote Images with Referer (plugin possible?)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-remote-images-with-referer-plugin-possible/260027)

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**Author:** [@shyguy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shyguy)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 8:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-remote-images-with-referer-plugin-possible/260027 "2023-04-01T08:20:38Z")

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i’m working on a migration to discourse, and i know about SiteSetting.download\_remote\_images\_to\_local. it’s awesome. however, when i (slow) rebake to download them all, i’m noticing that Photobucket serves a watermarked…

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## [Private Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-groups/260151)

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**Author:** [@TAKY123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TAKY123)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 7:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-groups/260151 "2023-03-31T19:55:23Z")

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Looking to set up a new community with a regular selection of public categories in addition to hundreds of private groups of 10 people per group. Users would be assigned to a group after registration by admin. Would li…

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## [Add Onebox integration; show thumbnail with topic-thumbnails plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-onebox-integration-show-thumbnail-with-topic-thumbnails-plugin/254445)

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**Author:** [@kluvin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kluvin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-onebox-integration-show-thumbnail-with-topic-thumbnails-plugin/254445 "2023-03-31T18:44:05Z")

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We are launching a for our product, which already functions with OneBox after allowing Iframes from us. Our oembed endpoint, and an example of the response is here Now, our concern is first and foremost that we would l…

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