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## [Need a better way to explain what branch to be on, why, and what happens](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-a-better-way-to-explain-what-branch-to-be-on-why-and-what-happens/240342)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-a-better-way-to-explain-what-branch-to-be-on-why-and-what-happens/240342 "2022-09-30T16:57:37Z")

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There is no formal definition of “verfified” that I’m aware of. All software is potentially buggy. tests-passed has the most up-to-date commits. beta gets only beta releases. stable gets only stable releases. tests-pa…

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## [How do you get 2 sub-categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-get-2-sub-categories/118067)

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**Author:** [@Jason3](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jason3)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 4:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-get-2-sub-categories/118067 "2022-09-30T16:08:32Z")

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i have tired all the settings i can find, and can’t figure this out.

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## [Uploading a 1MB PDF I'm getting « upload is too big, maximum is 4MB »](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploading-a-1mb-pdf-im-getting-upload-is-too-big-maximum-is-4mb/240391)

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**Author:** [@Julien\_Palard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julien_Palard)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploading-a-1mb-pdf-im-getting-upload-is-too-big-maximum-is-4mb/240391 "2022-09-30T14:09:41Z")

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I’m getting the « upload is too big, maximum size is 4MB » error message when uploading less than 4MB PDF files. Here are my tests: a PDF of 68KB goes OK as expected. a JPG of 2.3M does OK as expected. a pdf (2.3 MB) …

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## [Uploads not sending in Personal Chat with 'Chat Allow Uploads' (in public channels) disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploads-not-sending-in-personal-chat-with-chat-allow-uploads-in-public-channels-disabled/237943)

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**Author:** [@sok777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sok777)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 1:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploads-not-sending-in-personal-chat-with-chat-allow-uploads-in-public-channels-disabled/237943 "2022-09-30T13:42:42Z")

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A potential bug-\> when turning off the ability to upload files to public channels the files uploaded to personal chats aren’t showing on the receiver side. Once the setting is turned back on everything works as expected…

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## [Troubles executing import/migration scripts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubles-executing-import-migration-scripts/240473)

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**Author:** [@Maight723](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maight723)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 1:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubles-executing-import-migration-scripts/240473 "2022-09-30T13:33:40Z")

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I have successfully migrated a forum to Disourcse with a custom script before, but now when I execute it again, I get the following import error: /var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3.1/lib…

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## [Category descriptions not showing up on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-descriptions-not-showing-up-on-mobile/168108)

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**Author:** [@imntesta](https://meta.discourse.org/u/imntesta)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-descriptions-not-showing-up-on-mobile/168108 "2022-09-30T12:18:41Z")

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The short blurb under each category on the homepage shows up just fine on desktop, but not so much on mobile. I’ve even pinned each “about this category” topic with no success. However, the default one for the uncategori…

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## [Deprecation notices after upgrading to 2.9.0beta10](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecation-notices-after-upgrading-to-2-9-0beta10/240475)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 11:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecation-notices-after-upgrading-to-2-9-0beta10/240475 "2022-09-30T11:07:46Z")

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What should I do about these, if anything? Just change the new site settings? Deprecation notice: \`SiteSetting.enable\_personal\_messages\` has been deprecated. Please use \`SiteSetting.personal\_message\_enabled\_groups\` inst…

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## [Ability to select from all tags when selecting for sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-select-from-all-tags-when-selecting-for-sidebar/240472)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 10:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-select-from-all-tags-when-selecting-for-sidebar/240472 "2022-09-30T10:21:56Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Try out the new sidebar and notification menus!: When selecting sidebar tags, only 10 appear in the dropdown menu on my forum (and 5 on meta). It would be good if there were a way to be p…

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## [./launcher start app - does not run (need to re-setup SMTP)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-start-app-does-not-run-need-to-re-setup-smtp/240374)

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**Author:** [@ideatank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ideatank)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 10:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-start-app-does-not-run-need-to-re-setup-smtp/240374 "2022-09-30T10:20:04Z")

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I needed to re-setup SMTP and run the ./launcher start app command. However I was not prompted to re-enter the installation data - email, SMTP etc… The command run, and then exit to the command line after the re-instal…

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## [Mandatory login via oidc only for employees](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mandatory-login-via-oidc-only-for-employees/304281)

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**Author:** [@xoxys](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xoxys)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 7:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mandatory-login-via-oidc-only-for-employees/304281 "2022-09-30T07:55:26Z")

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Hi, Is it intended that a user is still able to login with the local password? Let’s say a user creates an account via oidc login. At this point everything is fine, the user can log in via the oidc provider and the acco…

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## [How long will Discourse Translator with Google API take effect after enabled?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-will-discourse-translator-with-google-api-take-effect-after-enabled/239720)

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**Author:** [@numbqq](https://meta.discourse.org/u/numbqq)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 2:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-will-discourse-translator-with-google-api-take-effect-after-enabled/239720 "2022-09-30T02:52:19Z")

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How long will Discourse Translator with Google API take effect after enabled?

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## [Is it possible to move my Discourse from Web to a Server?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-move-my-discourse-from-web-to-a-server/240433)

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**Author:** [@bwetherill](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bwetherill)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 9:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-move-my-discourse-from-web-to-a-server/240433 "2022-09-29T21:30:04Z")

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If I first set up Discourse using the web UI and use that for a couple years, is it possible to transfer all of my information (discussions, members, etc.) to a privately hosted server later? I’m thinking I could start …

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## [Which branch am I / should I be tracking? beta or tests-passed or main?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-branch-am-i-should-i-be-tracking-beta-or-tests-passed-or-main/240331)

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**Author:** [@sok777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sok777)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 8:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-branch-am-i-should-i-be-tracking-beta-or-tests-passed-or-main/240331 "2022-09-29T20:50:00Z")

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I’m just concerned about upgrading as it seems beta9 is the recent verified version?

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## [Creating separate ‘Allow Chat Uploads’ settings for Public Channels and Personal Chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-separate-allow-chat-uploads-settings-for-public-channels-and-personal-chat/240279)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-separate-allow-chat-uploads-settings-for-public-channels-and-personal-chat/240279 "2022-09-29T20:41:01Z")

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If they were separate in the future, where would you allow uploads and where would you disallow them?

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## [Login session timeout while trying to implement with SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-session-timeout-while-trying-to-implement-with-sso/240417)

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**Author:** [@ujjawal0911](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ujjawal0911)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 8:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-session-timeout-while-trying-to-implement-with-sso/240417 "2022-09-29T20:18:42Z")

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So our frontend is React and Backend is Django and we want to use Discourse as a discussion platform for our application. The problem is whenever our backend API returns the redirected URL, it return login timeout even t…

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## [Any forum using the Q&A plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-forum-using-the-q-a-plugin/240360)

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**Author:** [@YAN](https://meta.discourse.org/u/YAN)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 7:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-forum-using-the-q-a-plugin/240360 "2022-09-29T19:31:35Z")

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Hi, To resolve the problem Comments and replies are shown double under the default setting of discourse, I’m trying Question Answer Plugin and Discourse Upvotes to see whether better threads structure can be built. The…

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## [2.8.9: Security Release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-8-9-security-release/239869)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 7:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-8-9-security-release/239869 "2022-09-29T19:02:04Z")

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Discourse 2.8.9 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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## [Change Discourse install storage location](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-discourse-install-storage-location/88256)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2018, 2:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-discourse-install-storage-location/88256 "2018-05-23T14:27:48Z")

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Need to move your Discourse install to another (local) directory? Let’s get started! Configure new directory Ensure the new directory is properly mounted/connected as needed. Then create the folder where Discourse will…

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## [2.9.0.beta10: Sidebar, New notification menu, Security fixes, and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-9-0-beta10-sidebar-new-notification-menu-security-fixes-and-more/239858)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-9-0-beta10-sidebar-new-notification-menu-security-fixes-and-more/239858 "2022-09-29T18:40:51Z")

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New features in 2.9.0.beta10 Sidebar and new notification menu Security Updates This beta includes 4 security fixes for issues reported by our community and HackerOne. Handle incomplete quote bbcode (CVE-2022-392…

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## [It's easy forget to save changes to sidebar and other preferences](https://meta.discourse.org/t/its-easy-forget-to-save-changes-to-sidebar-and-other-preferences/240338)

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**Author:** [@maxl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/maxl)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/its-easy-forget-to-save-changes-to-sidebar-and-other-preferences/240338 "2022-09-29T17:35:08Z")

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We have been using the new sidebar for a few days now and a frequent point of confusion among our users is that the save button gets hidden when the list of categories is selected… This is causing users to fail to sa…

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## [Is it possible to migrate a chat thread in google chat to discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-migrate-a-chat-thread-in-google-chat-to-discourse/233535)

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**Author:** [@Ishank\_Tyagi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ishank_Tyagi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-migrate-a-chat-thread-in-google-chat-to-discourse/233535 "2022-09-13T17:52:29Z")

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I have a requirement to create a discourse thread corresponding to a google chat thread. Is it possible to move a discussion on GHC to discourse?

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## [Any downsides to proxy via port instead of unix domain socket?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-downsides-to-proxy-via-port-instead-of-unix-domain-socket/240359)

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**Author:** [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-downsides-to-proxy-via-port-instead-of-unix-domain-socket/240359 "2022-09-29T11:52:02Z")

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I’m testing deploying Discourse on top of the CentOS-derived AlmaLinux 9 with SELinux enabled and external nginx configured. Because the Ubuntu-based container doesn’t know about SELinux, it keeps replacing the unix dom…

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## [Label Sets](https://meta.discourse.org/t/label-sets/240372)

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**Author:** [@zach-ehealthier](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zach-ehealthier)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 10:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/label-sets/240372 "2022-09-29T10:32:05Z")

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Hi. We run a platform with multiple label sets. This means we can customise what each user type is called, specific to each organisation. We need to publish our documentation with variables for our multiple label sets so…

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## [Tags are not popping up after typing #](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-are-not-popping-up-after-typing/240357)

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**Author:** [@YAN](https://meta.discourse.org/u/YAN)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-are-not-popping-up-after-typing/240357 "2022-09-29T09:40:29Z")

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Hi, It’s pretty helpful that after typing “#”, all existing tags will pop up and users can easily pick tags from them, like this: However, I found that if we type “#” in the beginning of a topic/reply, the existed t…

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## [User Cards Feel a Little Taller Than They Really Need to Be](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-cards-feel-a-little-taller-than-they-really-need-to-be/239912)

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**Author:** [@khenmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/khenmu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 9:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-cards-feel-a-little-taller-than-they-really-need-to-be/239912 "2022-09-29T09:24:43Z")

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I was finally getting around to uploading images for my profile & user card backgrounds, which got me looking at my user card, and vertically it feels very wasteful. Perhaps this is partially due to either space being re…

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## [Tooltips on sidebar expose HTML](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tooltips-on-sidebar-expose-html/239998)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 6:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tooltips-on-sidebar-expose-html/239998 "2022-09-29T06:29:33Z")

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I’ve got a few #links and @mentions in my Category descriptions, which are very helpful for category-specific navigation. Unfortunately the tooltips in the sidebar reveal the cooked HTML instead of the text for these bi…

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## [\`LoadError: cannot load such file\` on plugin external gem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loaderror-cannot-load-such-file-on-plugin-external-gem/239625)

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**Author:** [@mjsir911](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mjsir911)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 5:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loaderror-cannot-load-such-file-on-plugin-external-gem/239625 "2022-09-29T05:57:40Z")

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Hi. I’m trying to develop this plugin and am having issues with external dependencies. My dependency is specified in plugin.rb with gem 'omniauth-telegram', '0.2.1' which is the recommended way to require dependencies…

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## [Warn when sending PMs to users who haven't been seen in a long time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warn-when-sending-pms-to-users-who-havent-been-seen-in-a-long-time/223570)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 5:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warn-when-sending-pms-to-users-who-havent-been-seen-in-a-long-time/223570 "2022-09-29T05:04:49Z")

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We would like to add add small warning on the editor, in the place that warns users You’re messaging someone who hasn’t been seen here in a very long time – {x=“two years”}. They may not receive your message. You may w…

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## [How do you force a script to fire on Page Not Found?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-force-a-script-to-fire-on-page-not-found/240362)

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**Author:** [@markschmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markschmucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 4:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-force-a-script-to-fire-on-page-not-found/240362 "2022-09-29T04:33:25Z")

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Continuing the discussion from How do you force a script to refire on every page load in Discourse?: As discussed in the now-closed topic, the code above does fire when a topic is loaded. But I want to trigger a redire…

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## [What is the best way to run a support channel?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-run-a-support-channel/240355)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 3:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-run-a-support-channel/240355 "2022-09-29T03:24:16Z")

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After a long time trying fruitlessly to get my users to use the Contribute \> Site feedback category, the addition of Discourse Chat makes me wonder how to set up something more effective. The problem I think that the ma…

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