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## [Internal Server Error when creating new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-server-error-when-creating-new-topic/360719)

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**Author:** [@Roi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-server-error-when-creating-new-topic/360719 "2025-04-07T14:58:19Z")

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I upgraded Discourse yesterday late in the evening. And notice now that when creating a new topic it shows a Internal Server Error. The editor stays, everything is saved as draft and the new topic is created anyway. In …

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## [The change in theme color does not correctly apply to users who are already logged in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-change-in-theme-color-does-not-correctly-apply-to-users-who-are-already-logged-in/360717)

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**Author:** [@qingfeng1024](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qingfeng1024)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 12:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-change-in-theme-color-does-not-correctly-apply-to-users-who-are-already-logged-in/360717 "2025-04-07T12:29:44Z")

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The change in theme color does not correctly apply to users who are already logged in. I modified my theme color scheme in the admin settings. When not logged in, the changes to the theme color scheme were applied corre…

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## [Seeking dummy forum data for testing purposes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-dummy-forum-data-for-testing-purposes/360720)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 12:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-dummy-forum-data-for-testing-purposes/360720 "2025-04-07T12:19:42Z")

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I’m sure I’ve seen a post here where someone shared a way to populate a fresh installation with dummy content - users, posts, replies, maybe uploads, badges, etc - for testing. This is not for pre-seeding a new forum to…

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## [Does this platform not give users templates when creating posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-this-platform-not-give-users-templates-when-creating-posts/360695)

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**Author:** [@jaeni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jaeni)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 12:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-this-platform-not-give-users-templates-when-creating-posts/360695 "2025-04-07T12:05:29Z")

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Does this platform not give users templates when creating posts???

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## [Do users properly use categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-users-properly-use-categories/345424)

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**Author:** [@wellbing-go](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wellbing-go)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 11:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-users-properly-use-categories/345424 "2025-04-07T11:45:18Z")

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Hi! In our forum, some users don’t read the category description carefully, they often just choose the first category. Previously, we make the first category Require moderator approval of all new topics. It didn’t work…

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## [Follow requests not accepted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-requests-not-accepted/357299)

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**Author:** [@kuba-orlik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuba-orlik)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-requests-not-accepted/357299 "2025-04-07T08:30:03Z")

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I’ve set up ActivityPub plugin, but I cannot follow the actors I’ve set up on my instance from any other fedi app. When I try to follow: news@forum.internet-czas-dzialac.pl from a Mastodon client, and refresh the masto…

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## [Follow local ActivityPub actors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-local-activitypub-actors/360688)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-local-activitypub-actors/360688 "2025-04-05T08:30:12Z")

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Local follow tl;dr A federated category could follow a local federated tag. Use case I have a category that relays all Fediverse accounts from my organization in a single place. Now, I have this incoming message from t…

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## [How did my custom code move itself?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-did-my-custom-code-move-itself/360651)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 5:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-did-my-custom-code-move-itself/360651 "2025-04-07T05:54:14Z")

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I have three themes installed. I used the Custom Code editor on each theme to add some css to all three. (I know now this was not the best way to achieve my goal) However on two of those themes it says: Which is wr…

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## [Dashboard New Posts statistics broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dashboard-new-posts-statistics-broken/352599)

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**Author:** [@Roi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roi)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dashboard-new-posts-statistics-broken/352599 "2025-04-06T23:45:19Z")

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Hi all, since one of the last upgrades one or two weeks ago the new posts statistics on the dashboard is broken here. It does not show anything anymore. Is this a problem just for me or a common bug? I did not find anyt…

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## [Best way to upload Images to a plugin/theme?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-upload-images-to-a-plugin-theme/360581)

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**Author:** [@bitmage](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bitmage)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 9:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-upload-images-to-a-plugin-theme/360581 "2025-04-06T21:48:21Z")

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I would like to upload image icons as a part of my theme or plugin (I use both). I will then be referring to them from a glimmer component in the plugin. I need to be able to get the string URL of the image location, b…

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## [Unable to restrict invite link to one person](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-restrict-invite-link-to-one-person/359872)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 2:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-restrict-invite-link-to-one-person/359872 "2025-04-02T02:55:51Z")

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I want to restrict redemptions to one new member per link. But the value is rejected, is there a reason for this?

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## [Mobile new topic button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-new-topic-button/360638)

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**Author:** [@Olle11](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olle11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-new-topic-button/360638 "2025-04-06T20:37:43Z")

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Hi everybody, anyone has an idea of how to make my mobile new topic button stay in place? I may have moved the desktop new topic button when customizing the forum on desktop but it seems out of place on mobile. Best …

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## [Guidance on Group "Interaction" settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guidance-on-group-interaction-settings/360578)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 11:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guidance-on-group-interaction-settings/360578 "2025-04-06T11:28:24Z")

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Are there any guides, topics, or blog posts that explain how to configure group settings (screenshot below) based on different use cases (e.g. support groups, private staff categories, community teams, interests, etc.)? …

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## [Question about Group Message Inboxes (e.g. trust\_level\_2)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-group-message-inboxes-e-g-trust-level-2/360575)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 1:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-group-message-inboxes-e-g-trust-level-2/360575 "2025-04-06T13:08:52Z")

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I found a related thread here: Ok, so here’s what I did that created an issue or at least something I’m trying to understand: I went to Groups \> Trust Level 2 \> Message and sent a message to the group. However, it…

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## [How to Create Custom Collapsible Sidebar Sections with Subcategories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-custom-collapsible-sidebar-sections-with-subcategories/360591)

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**Author:** [@Mirian\_Abuladze](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mirian_Abuladze)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 11:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-custom-collapsible-sidebar-sections-with-subcategories/360591 "2025-04-06T11:22:26Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m customizing the Discourse sidebar and would like to create a custom collapsible section in the left sidebar, similar to the default “Categories” section — but tailored to my needs. Here’s exactly what …

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## [Happening again: Revision is hidden/inaccessible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/happening-again-revision-is-hidden-inaccessible/360548)

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**Author:** [@eisammy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eisammy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/happening-again-revision-is-hidden-inaccessible/360548 "2025-04-05T18:03:43Z")

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Everytime that I open history after hide all revisions I receive this alert, why returning 404 if the topic exist? My current version is: f1a67ecb375b81555d5a4e9bbdad48a63bb6f1a4

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## [User-card-post-names: userModel.custom\_fields not working after reply/edit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-card-post-names-usermodel-custom-fields-not-working-after-reply-edit/360541)

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**Author:** [@LeoDavidson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoDavidson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 4:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-card-post-names-usermodel-custom-fields-not-working-after-reply-edit/360541 "2025-04-05T16:00:15Z")

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I think this may be a bug in Discourse, but am not sure. Maybe I am doing something wrong. I have a plugin which adds information to the user-card-post-names connector. Handlebars: Javascript: That in turn calls th…

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## [Can we use \`.gjs\` for route templates?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-use-gjs-for-route-templates/357046)

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**Author:** [@bitmage](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bitmage)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 3:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-use-gjs-for-route-templates/357046 "2025-04-05T15:57:21Z")

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Are glimmer components currently supported in routes? Current Discourse documentation shows handlebar templates. The Ember edition “polaris” is supposed to add support for glimmer templates in routes. Seems like Polari…

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## [Mailing list is mailing #staff posts to everyone to due errant plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailing-list-is-mailing-staff-posts-to-everyone-to-due-errant-plugin/360502)

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**Author:** [@markschmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markschmucker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailing-list-is-mailing-staff-posts-to-everyone-to-due-errant-plugin/360502 "2025-04-05T14:09:43Z")

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Posts in our #staff category are being emailed to everyone who has mailing list enabled. This is a bit embarrassing. Up to date at 3.5.0.beta3-dev.

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## [User overview: Last IP Adress 172.17.0.1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-overview-last-ip-adress-172-17-0-1/360527)

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**Author:** [@Yogurt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yogurt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-overview-last-ip-adress-172-17-0-1/360527 "2025-04-05T13:54:30Z")

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hi, something Im disappointed about is, that there seems to be a conflict if it comes to ip-adresses. I installed the forum as described in the official guide because there is told that this is the only supported self…

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## [Discourse AI causing new SSL and Connection Reset by Peer errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-causing-new-ssl-and-connection-reset-by-peer-errors/353600)

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**Author:** [@oznyet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oznyet)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 9:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-causing-new-ssl-and-connection-reset-by-peer-errors/353600 "2025-04-05T09:32:27Z")

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Priority/Severity: Recent repository changes make Discourse AI mostly unworkable with current OpenAI API. Platform: Self-hosted, using standard standalone build Ubuntu 24.04 host VM, Docker containers OpenAI API Anth…

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## [Inserting external items into the moderation queue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inserting-external-items-into-the-moderation-queue/360495)

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**Author:** [@uckelman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uckelman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inserting-external-items-into-the-moderation-queue/360495 "2025-04-04T22:47:12Z")

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I have an external site for which I’m using my Discourse forum to handle SSO. That site has some user-editable parts, and everyone logged in will be logged in using their account from the forum. I’d like to be able to fl…

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## [Chat push-notifications for normal chat messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-push-notifications-for-normal-chat-messages/287268)

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**Author:** [@Keph](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Keph)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 9:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-push-notifications-for-normal-chat-messages/287268 "2025-04-04T21:02:56Z")

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Chat/chat groups/notifications are all set up. I receive desktop notifications for @name and for chat messages without @name. Mobile: @name without problems BUT Mobile: I don’t receive push notifications for normal ch…

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## [Text alignment with hash links like superscript](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-alignment-with-hash-links-like-superscript/360483)

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**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-alignment-with-hash-links-like-superscript/360483 "2025-04-04T19:36:31Z")

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Just noticed here in Meta a weird visual effect when using a has link. For example Contribute \> Bug some words. Not sure if I have correct tag. Weird it is not happening in this topic Link to above ss

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## [Bugs in creating or editing categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bugs-in-creating-or-editing-categories/360464)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bugs-in-creating-or-editing-categories/360464 "2025-04-04T17:28:01Z")

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I discovered the icon/emoji category icon feature by chance and started using it right away! Awesome work! But there are a few bugs that should be fixed: (maybe unrelated) the color selection does not take keyboard en…

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## [Discourse connect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-connect/360458)

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**Author:** [@Peter\_Marvelous](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Peter_Marvelous)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-connect/360458 "2025-04-04T16:48:53Z")

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Hi, I just subscribed to the discourse plan and I can’t find the discourse connect/sso settings in my admin settings. Any one know where to find it sso I can enable and do the set up

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## [Seeking US-based consultant to help with new hosted community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-us-based-consultant-to-help-with-new-hosted-community/360450)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Behrens](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeff_Behrens)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 4:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-us-based-consultant-to-help-with-new-hosted-community/360450 "2025-04-04T16:00:28Z")

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What would you like done? Provide support to me as I setup a new discourse community. I am a new user so don’t have experience with Discourse. When do you need it done? ASAP What is your budget, in $ USD that you can o…

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## [Load speed of (web moible && mobile client, like wechat and dingtalk) is much slower than web pc](https://meta.discourse.org/t/load-speed-of-web-moible-mobile-client-like-wechat-and-dingtalk-is-much-slower-than-web-pc/360425)

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**Author:** [@tom\_Elon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tom_Elon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/load-speed-of-web-moible-mobile-client-like-wechat-and-dingtalk-is-much-slower-than-web-pc/360425 "2025-04-04T14:53:25Z")

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when my website is online, I test it in different platform, such google, edge and mobile browser and mobile client ,wechat and dingtalk, among the tests above,the speed in ios is faster than andriod. the page can’t be …

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## [Anniversary badge not granting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anniversary-badge-not-granting/360342)

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**Author:** [@NoNoWahooFromGimkit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NoNoWahooFromGimkit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anniversary-badge-not-granting/360342 "2025-04-04T14:32:06Z")

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I joined the Gimkit Creative forums on March 10th, 2024 with the username NoNoWahoo. I was recently suspended from those forums by request, and the suspension period encompassed March 10th, 2025. I have since returned to…

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## [Autocomplete still using Raw Templates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autocomplete-still-using-raw-templates/348904)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 1:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autocomplete-still-using-raw-templates/348904 "2025-04-04T13:39:27Z")

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e.g. Had the impression Raw Templates were going away. Will their use here be curtailed too? What is the plan for this control scheme, and is there an example of a state-of-the-art modern version that I can look a…

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