# Latest

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## [Allow users to set language at signup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-set-language-at-signup/26000)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 7:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-set-language-at-signup/26000 "2019-04-10T07:18:37Z")

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Sorry if this is discussed elsewhere but I couldn’t find it easily. I’d like to allow users to set their preferred language at signup. We have a multilingual community. The same “interface language” option would be prov…

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## [Default group title is not being applied consistently](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-group-title-is-not-being-applied-consistently/83229)

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**Author:** [@Biscuit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Biscuit)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2025, 3:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-group-title-is-not-being-applied-consistently/83229 "2025-03-23T03:08:19Z")

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When I assign a member to a custom group, they don’t always display the specified “Default title for all users in this group” On some occasions it works. On other occasions, the member has retained “Regular” as their ti…

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## [Can't erase the bookmark search input](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-erase-the-bookmark-search-input/357861)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 7:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-erase-the-bookmark-search-input/357861 "2025-03-22T19:39:07Z")

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When we fill in the bookmark search input and send the request, then we can’t delete the input’s content. Steps: Fill in the bookmark search input Run the search Try deleting the input’s content by pressing bac…

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## [Help with URLs not working on Chrome](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-urls-not-working-on-chrome/358377)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 4:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-urls-not-working-on-chrome/358377 "2025-03-22T16:43:17Z")

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I know this is not directly related to Discourse, but since it’s my forum using Discourse, here it is: I’m trying to make sure that all versions of a URL work and direct people to my forum. Those versions are: http://d…

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## [Bulk Unlist PMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-unlist-pms/358398)

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**Author:** [@littleviolette](https://meta.discourse.org/u/littleviolette)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-unlist-pms/358398 "2025-03-22T16:18:41Z")

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Is there a way to bulk unlist PMs the same way I can bulk unlist topics within a category? I noticed the unlist function is missing from the Bulk Actions for the PMs. I want to unlist PMs from the past so new members th…

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## [Using a reference in a TOC reloads the page without moving to reference](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-a-reference-in-a-toc-reloads-the-page-without-moving-to-reference/358380)

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**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-a-reference-in-a-toc-reloads-the-page-without-moving-to-reference/358380 "2025-03-22T15:38:37Z")

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Trying to use a TOC to link to topics in a FAQ. When I click on the TOC item it ends up reloading the page and doesn’t pass the # reference in the URL so the page doesn’t go anywhere. However I enter the URL directly int…

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## [Restrict users who are member to see my private github repos](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-users-who-are-member-to-see-my-private-github-repos/358283)

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**Author:** [@hhf.technology](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hhf.technology)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-users-who-are-member-to-see-my-private-github-repos/358283 "2025-03-22T12:41:31Z")

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how to share private Github repos with users who are logged in and members of my forum. Is it even possible. or is there a way around how to achieve this. ? Any guidance appreciated

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## [Discourse Randomly Does Not run or Rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-randomly-does-not-run-or-rebuild/358231)

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**Author:** [@joshhabka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joshhabka)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 3:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-randomly-does-not-run-or-rebuild/358231 "2025-03-22T03:51:15Z")

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Out of nowhere, Discourse is no longer wanting to run and is not even rebuilding using ./launcher rebuild app. I commented out all plugins too. Here is the logs when I try to start it: https://codefile.io/f/8XUuOqyEDd H…

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## [Having issues running tests on my WSL2 system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-issues-running-tests-on-my-wsl2-system/358275)

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**Author:** [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 3:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-issues-running-tests-on-my-wsl2-system/358275 "2025-03-22T03:37:56Z")

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Do you mean running something like this fails locally for you? ~/work/discourse \[main\] $ rspec spec/system/user\_activity\_bookmarks\_spec.rb Randomized with seed 38950 ... Finished in 7.71 seconds (files took 2.5 second…

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## [I found that my backup file suddenly became much smaller](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-found-that-my-backup-file-suddenly-became-much-smaller/358408)

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**Author:** [@co\_choa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/co_choa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 3:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-found-that-my-backup-file-suddenly-became-much-smaller/358408 "2025-03-22T03:25:44Z")

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As shown in the figure, I found that the size of my backup file dropped from 1.5G to more than 700M after March 15th. I don’t know what happened. I used another test website I had, restored 700MB of archive, and back…

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## [Multiple topic\_id parameters in a granular API token?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-topic-id-parameters-in-a-granular-api-token/358198)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 12:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-topic-id-parameters-in-a-granular-api-token/358198 "2025-03-22T00:56:33Z")

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What is the proper method for multiple topic ids, category ids, etc. in a granular API key? Is it comma delimited, or something else?

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## [Hide persona from composer dropdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-persona-from-composer-dropdown/358357)

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**Author:** [@BrianC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrianC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 11:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-persona-from-composer-dropdown/358357 "2025-03-21T23:43:28Z")

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I’m using personas across different forums as part of an autoresponding automation. Each persona is tailored to a specific forum and provides contextual replies when mentioned or triggered automatically—they aren’t meant…

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## [How to run code after page has rendered](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-code-after-page-has-rendered/358393)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 10:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-code-after-page-has-rendered/358393 "2025-03-21T22:46:04Z")

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I want to remove the parenthesis from span.category-topics--posts-count (rendered by GitHub - discourse/discourse-right-sidebar-blocks · GitHub). I’m trying this api.onPageChange() call, but it’s not getting any countSpa…

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## [Add groups to the /about page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-groups-to-the-about-page/334492)

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**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-groups-to-the-about-page/334492 "2025-03-21T22:12:02Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Add more groups to your Discourse /about page :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository https://github.com/discourse/discourse-add-groups-to-about-compo…

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## [Getting all posts in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-all-posts-in-a-topic/358385)

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**Author:** [@tyler.lamparter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tyler.lamparter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 8:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-all-posts-in-a-topic/358385 "2025-03-21T20:26:09Z")

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In case anyone else is wondering, the get a single topic API supports pagination by using a page parameter. It starts at 1 and returns a 404 when there are no more pages. I needed this to get all posts for a given topic,…

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## [Top traffic sources by topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-traffic-sources-by-topic/237436)

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**Author:** [@balboah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/balboah)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 7:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-traffic-sources-by-topic/237436 "2025-03-21T19:09:09Z")

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I tried to find stats for which are the top traffic source a.k.a. referral traffic for a particular topic which got more attention than other topics. I could only find generic top source for all topics as a whole. Is th…

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## [Referencing Discourse theme color variables in custom theme component?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/referencing-discourse-theme-color-variables-in-custom-theme-component/358352)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/referencing-discourse-theme-color-variables-in-custom-theme-component/358352 "2025-03-21T17:50:05Z")

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Is it possible to access Discourse theme color variables in my own theme component? I’m trying to use variables like --secondary in my CSS and it doesn’t seem to be working.

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## [Invitation Links are Only Working for Non-existing Users & Breaking Our Current Implementation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitation-links-are-only-working-for-non-existing-users-breaking-our-current-implementation/357108)

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**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitation-links-are-only-working-for-non-existing-users-breaking-our-current-implementation/357108 "2025-03-21T17:28:32Z")

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Hi Previously, this bug issue was reported (Logged in users have no way to navigate back after using a redeemed invitation link) and the problem was that existing users would no longer be able to access the ‘Arrive at t…

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## [Looking for a Developer to set up new community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-developer-to-set-up-new-community/356978)

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**Author:** [@Author](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Author)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-developer-to-set-up-new-community/356978 "2025-03-21T17:10:43Z")

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What would you like done? Need developer help to set up a new community of investors who can share (via pdf attachment) investment opportunities amongst themselves. When do you need it done? I am ready to get get going …

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## [Configuring group notifications for a private category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-group-notifications-for-a-private-category/96424)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-group-notifications-for-a-private-category/96424 "2025-03-21T16:57:21Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to set up a group to receive notifications and emails for a private category in Discourse. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator This guide will walk you through …

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## [Template Overrides Removal - Can someone explain?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/template-overrides-removal-can-someone-explain/356714)

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**Author:** [@Damian\_Boon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Damian_Boon)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/template-overrides-removal-can-someone-explain/356714 "2025-03-21T16:50:21Z")

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We have started receiving this error for the Reddit-ish theme Basically we have saved the theme from the backend and re-uploaded with the same name so we can edit the CSS. Does this mean we won’t be able to do that …

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## [Multisite DiscourseConnect provider avatar bug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-discourseconnect-provider-avatar-bug/356599)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 2:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-discourseconnect-provider-avatar-bug/356599 "2025-03-21T14:54:28Z")

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Issue DiscourseConnect Provider returns incorrect URL for user\_avatar in payload in multisite environment. When DiscourseConnect is acting as a provider, it returns the avatar\_url in a form that is missing the ‘upload…

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## [Discourse for non-tech communities?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-for-non-tech-communities/356352)

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**Author:** [@Mira\_Iranpour](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mira_Iranpour)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 8:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-for-non-tech-communities/356352 "2025-03-18T08:02:22Z")

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Hi I was wondering if anyone is using discourse for a non-tech audience? most of discourse case uses I’ve seen were tech related and the ones i have seen were most in the form of support and problem solving. i was also …

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## [How to follow a user and get notifications for this specific user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-follow-a-user-and-get-notifications-for-this-specific-user/69928)

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**Author:** [@8BIT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/8BIT)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-follow-a-user-and-get-notifications-for-this-specific-user/69928 "2025-03-21T13:32:30Z")

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I searched but couldn’t find an answer to this specifically… Is there a way to get a notification (email, desktop) for a specific user? I know you can suppress specific users…

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## [Breaking translation in ‘capybara’ step in Discobot (Simplified Chinese)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/breaking-translation-in-capybara-step-in-discobot-simplified-chinese/312252)

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**Author:** [@th21](https://meta.discourse.org/u/th21)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/breaking-translation-in-capybara-step-in-discobot-simplified-chinese/312252 "2025-03-21T12:53:24Z")

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A user called scavin on crowdin add wrong translation to the discourse bot tutorial (here) Which prevent every new user from finish the tutorial :dizzy\_face: I already report it on crowdin. Is there anyway we can do t…

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## [Mark post as read on email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-post-as-read-on-email/90947)

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**Author:** [@LeoMcA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoMcA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 11:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-post-as-read-on-email/90947 "2025-03-21T11:20:48Z")

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https://github.com/mozilla/discourse-post-read-email Once installed, when users head to the email section of their preferences, they should see a new preference: Enabling this means that whenever they’re emailed abou…

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## [Notifications for a message we don't have access anymore are empty](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-for-a-message-we-dont-have-access-anymore-are-empty/358301)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 10:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-for-a-message-we-dont-have-access-anymore-are-empty/358301 "2025-03-21T10:13:19Z")

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Well, I can’t verify the reason for which the notification is empty because it’s… Empty, but I think it’s the reason. From /my/notifications: The icon doesn’t show up and there’s a missing title attribute. HTML …

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## [Sub-subcategory issues?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sub-subcategory-issues/358291)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 8:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sub-subcategory-issues/358291 "2025-03-21T08:20:07Z")

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My forum really benefits from sub-subcategories (and sometimes deeper than that, but sub-subcategories would already be good enough). I saw that it can be done here: https://meta.discourse.org/t/number-of-subcategories…

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## [Reply Quotes No Longer Appearing Automatically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-quotes-no-longer-appearing-automatically/358269)

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**Author:** [@NoseBuzz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NoseBuzz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 4:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-quotes-no-longer-appearing-automatically/358269 "2025-03-21T04:40:48Z")

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Hi, I’ve noticed that when replying to a specific post, Discourse no longer automatically includes a quote of that post above my reply. Previously, the original post would appear as a quoted section in the reply, but no…

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## [Masking User Emails/Contact Info](https://meta.discourse.org/t/masking-user-emails-contact-info/358172)

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**Author:** [@Justin\_Gonzalez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Justin_Gonzalez)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 3:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/masking-user-emails-contact-info/358172 "2025-03-21T03:26:20Z")

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Does Discourse have the ability to mask a user’s contact information when they make it public? In other words, if a user shares their email address or phone number in a public topic, what are the best practices to ensure…

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