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## [Issue with the Current "Time to First Response" Metric](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-the-current-time-to-first-response-metric/358074)

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**Author:** [@tyler.lamparter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tyler.lamparter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 1:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-the-current-time-to-first-response-metric/358074 "2025-03-20T01:23:10Z")

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I’ve been replicating Discourse metrics into our BI tool, ThoughtSpot, and when I got to the “Time to First Response” metric, I noticed a flaw in how it’s being reported when viewed on a weekly or monthly basis. Current…

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## [Can no longer use Automations plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-no-longer-use-automations-plugin/358061)

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**Author:** [@Mate](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mate)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 1:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-no-longer-use-automations-plugin/358061 "2025-03-20T01:12:37Z")

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I deleted automations plugin for debugging, now I cant reinstall it. Where Is the option? Apparently it is built in, so I think it is a bug, Device: iPad operating system: iPadOS the latest the latest version of safar…

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## [Is there any way to get the admin logs as an RSS feed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-get-the-admin-logs-as-an-rss-feed/358042)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 12:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-get-the-admin-logs-as-an-rss-feed/358042 "2025-03-20T00:00:05Z")

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I realize that there would have to be security measures. I’d rather get the logs in my rss reader as they happen rather than having to check on the site. Or is there some other, better solution?

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## [Discourse Multisite – Nginx (Inside Docker) Only Serving Default Site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-multisite-nginx-inside-docker-only-serving-default-site/357992)

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**Author:** [@Abdelrahman\_MoHamed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Abdelrahman_MoHamed)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 10:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-multisite-nginx-inside-docker-only-serving-default-site/357992 "2025-03-19T22:24:51Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m setting up Discourse multisite using discourse\_docker, but I’m facing issues with Nginx inside the container. I’ve followed the official documentation, but I can’t get all sites to work correctly. Find…

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## [Asana Forum Design- How much could it cost to customize discourse similarly?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/asana-forum-design-how-much-could-it-cost-to-customize-discourse-similarly/358053)

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**Author:** [@MAR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MAR)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 10:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/asana-forum-design-how-much-could-it-cost-to-customize-discourse-similarly/358053 "2025-03-19T22:21:10Z")

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Description Hi there, I couldn’t help but noticed that the Asana Forum is discourse based but heavily customized : https://forum.asana.com. Could anyone tell me the scope of such an endeavour? How much could it cost? Ou…

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## [Unstage staged users from the Admin's settings (UI)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unstage-staged-users-from-the-admins-settings-ui/305911)

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**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unstage-staged-users-from-the-admins-settings-ui/305911 "2025-03-19T20:20:02Z")

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Hi I’m looking for a way to unstage a staged user directly from the Admin UI? I might have missed the instructions some how but the only way I found was through the Rails console. In the User’s admin page, the Staged? …

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## [Adding Semantic Search feature for our self-hosted discourse site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-semantic-search-feature-for-our-self-hosted-discourse-site/355630)

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**Author:** [@Ajay26](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ajay26)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 7:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-semantic-search-feature-for-our-self-hosted-discourse-site/355630 "2025-03-19T19:12:07Z")

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I’m new to discourse AI. I’m using “sentence-transformers/all-mpnet-base-v2” as my embedding model. is this enough to do semantic search? Or Should i have to add a Hyde model for it? Please guide me on this.

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## [How to properly debug AI Personas?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-properly-debug-ai-personas/345570)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 7:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-properly-debug-ai-personas/345570 "2025-03-19T19:02:51Z")

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I’ve created a custom persona/bot using the howto. After some initial success, it seems to work sporadically. I have yet to identify the root cause. The problem is that no reply is created by the bot, and there is no sig…

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## [A few questions related to moderation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-few-questions-related-to-moderation/347093)

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**Author:** [@petr0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/petr0)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 6:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-few-questions-related-to-moderation/347093 "2025-03-19T18:09:37Z")

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Hi everyone, I’ve been using discourse for ~9 years over at Home Assistant. I’ve been a mod for a number of years as well. Recently, we’ve seen a huge influx of spammers. I’m wondering what we can do to alleviate the …

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## [ERR\_TOO\_MANY\_REDIRECTS while installing Discourse behing Nginx Proxy Manager](https://meta.discourse.org/t/err-too-many-redirects-while-installing-discourse-behing-nginx-proxy-manager/357518)

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**Author:** [@Cedric](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cedric)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/err-too-many-redirects-while-installing-discourse-behing-nginx-proxy-manager/357518 "2025-03-19T17:05:21Z")

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I want to install Discoursed cohosted with other web services behing nginx proxy manager. For that I have followed this Guide But practically when I go to my discourse website I get this Practically I have created…

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## [Translator plugin ERROR: relation "idx\_on\_topic\_id\_locale\_70b2f83213" already exists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translator-plugin-error-relation-idx-on-topic-id-locale-70b2f83213-already-exists/357996)

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**Author:** [@hmmmnotsure](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hmmmnotsure)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 4:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translator-plugin-error-relation-idx-on-topic-id-locale-70b2f83213-already-exists/357996 "2025-03-19T16:53:09Z")

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How do we enable the translator plugin? When we tried to rebuild the app last month with Discourse translator plugin, it failed with this line ERROR: relation “idx\_on\_topic\_id\_locale\_70b2f83213” already exists we had…

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## [Failed new install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-new-install/357790)

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**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-new-install/357790 "2025-03-19T14:58:42Z")

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VPS 4 core 4g 200g. Ubuntu 24 lts Domain reg: IONOS \[2025-03-18T14:54:01.632117 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake assets:precompile:build' Node.js heap\_size\_limit (2005.75) is …

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## [Mail bug after 3.5.0.beta2-dev Update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-bug-after-3-5-0-beta2-dev-update/357954)

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**Author:** [@vin100](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vin100)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 1:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-bug-after-3-5-0-beta2-dev-update/357954 "2025-03-19T13:46:17Z")

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As mentionned here After the update（ 3.5.0.beta2-dev）, numerous theme component functionalities have become nonoperative. This was repair as mentionned here But since then, my mails seems becoming crasy : sending many …

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## [Backup Restore fails with EXCEPTION: ERROR: value too long for type character varying(1000)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-restore-fails-with-exception-error-value-too-long-for-type-character-varying-1000/357850)

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**Author:** [@Tharuni\_Subramanium](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tharuni_Subramanium)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-restore-fails-with-exception-error-value-too-long-for-type-character-varying-1000/357850 "2025-03-19T15:22:33Z")

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We are using Discourse v3.2.5. This used to work before however, recently we started seeing issues. Restore from back is failing with the exception EXCEPTION: ERROR: value too long for type character varying(1000) when…

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## [Another way to track nested data structures](https://meta.discourse.org/t/another-way-to-track-nested-data-structures/357978)

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**Author:** [@bitmage](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bitmage)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/another-way-to-track-nested-data-structures/357978 "2025-03-19T15:33:42Z")

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@tracked state of an array or object within a glimmer component does not trigger updates when you change a member of the array/object. This topic talks about some options to get your view to properly update. I wanted t…

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## [Long file extension gets truncated in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-file-extension-gets-truncated-in-chat/357961)

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**Author:** [@Natanael\_Ceder](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Natanael_Ceder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 2:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-file-extension-gets-truncated-in-chat/357961 "2025-03-19T14:26:51Z")

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Had a similar issue, which was fixed, related to our different and long file extension name getting truncated, but still having the same problem in the chat when uploading files.

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## [Merge user button disappeared on my site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merge-user-button-disappeared-on-my-site/357950)

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**Author:** [@theodores](https://meta.discourse.org/u/theodores)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merge-user-button-disappeared-on-my-site/357950 "2025-03-19T13:57:40Z")

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The button for merging accounts disappeared on my discourse website. We did just change some versioning. We were on the beta branch, but we change to the ‘normal’. So currently we are running version 3.4.1 Is merging ac…

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## [SSO Integration Issue - Need Help with Automatic Authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-integration-issue-need-help-with-automatic-authentication/357947)

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**Author:** [@omriz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omriz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-integration-issue-need-help-with-automatic-authentication/357947 "2025-03-19T13:05:21Z")

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Hello Community, I’m seeking assistance with an SSO integration challenge. We have successfully implemented SSO between our Developer Zone and the community platform, but we’re facing a specific issue: Currently, even …

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## [How can we disable personal chats for group users but allow them to send messages and read messages of group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-we-disable-personal-chats-for-group-users-but-allow-them-to-send-messages-and-read-messages-of-group/357904)

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**Author:** [@NTPL\_Academy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NTPL_Academy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 7:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-we-disable-personal-chats-for-group-users-but-allow-them-to-send-messages-and-read-messages-of-group/357904 "2025-03-19T07:45:56Z")

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I am able to restrict user to user PM But that way user are not able to see group messages they gets notification but no Inbox where they can see all group messages

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## [Wordpress / discourse integration not connecting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-discourse-integration-not-connecting/284744)

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**Author:** [@Jacob\_Peebles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jacob_Peebles)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 4:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-discourse-integration-not-connecting/284744 "2025-02-21T16:19:52Z")

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I’m struggling to get wordpress to connect to discourse (my install is here forum.employ.com), here is my error message: \[2023-11-07 19:14:56\] connection.INFO: check\_connection\_status.failed\_to\_connect {"error":"wpdc\_re…

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## [Unable to update group membership settings if Automatic email domain list is empty](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-update-group-membership-settings-if-automatic-email-domain-list-is-empty/357825)

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**Author:** [@Adam-Young](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Adam-Young)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 4:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-update-group-membership-settings-if-automatic-email-domain-list-is-empty/357825 "2025-03-19T04:06:43Z")

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A recent update has caused an error to occur when saving a group’s membership settings if the Automatic email domain list is empty. After entering a email domain, it will allow it to save. Removing the domain will cause …

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## [Best Way to Customize User Badges in Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-customize-user-badges-in-discourse/357886)

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**Author:** [@lancarter97](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lancarter97)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 2:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-customize-user-badges-in-discourse/357886 "2025-03-19T02:57:11Z")

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I’m looking to customize user badges on my Discourse forum to better fit my community’s engagement style. I’d like to create custom badge criteria beyond the default ones and possibly add unique icons. Is there a recomm…

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## [Category Boxes Image Alignment Issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-boxes-image-alignment-issue/356890)

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**Author:** [@becl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/becl)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 2:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-boxes-image-alignment-issue/356890 "2025-03-19T02:37:08Z")

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Hi, I am using Air Theme, which looks awesome! I have set my categories as boxes. When I upload an image 200 x 200px it does not fit nicely. I am not sure what css I would need to make it look like the box on the right …

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## [Theme Developer Tutorial: 3. CSS in Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-developer-tutorial-3-css-in-themes/357798)

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**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 11:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-developer-tutorial-3-css-in-themes/357798 "2025-03-18T23:50:32Z")

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Technically, Discourse uses SCSS to author its stylesheets. However, we’re increasingly moving towards native CSS features as they mature, so the vast majority of themes won’t need to use SCSS features or syntaxes. We fo…

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## [My install is 16,359 commits behind! Advice?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-install-is-16-359-commits-behind-advice/354327)

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**Author:** [@trusktr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trusktr)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 11:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-install-is-16-359-commits-behind-advice/354327 "2025-03-18T23:39:36Z")

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And the Upgrade button is grayed out: Any advice on how to “Upgrade”?

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## [Developing Discourse Themes & Theme Components](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-themes-theme-components/93648)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 11:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-themes-theme-components/93648 "2025-03-18T23:33:05Z")

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Discourse Themes and Theme Components can be used to customize the look, feel and functionality of Discourse’s frontend. This section of the developer guides aims to provide all the reference materials you need to develo…

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## [Bookmark Collections / Folders](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-collections-folders/357858)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 11:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-collections-folders/357858 "2025-03-18T23:23:17Z")

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It would be great if we could create Collections / Folders for our bookmarks similar to how Instagram and Facebook approach this. I saw this topic and it’s unfortunately that at least at the time, there were no plans fo…

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## [Why are some topics unpinned to me?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-some-topics-unpinned-to-me/357847)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 11:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-some-topics-unpinned-to-me/357847 "2025-03-18T23:01:21Z")

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I’ve seen this more than once. Why are some topics unpinned to me, even though they have the pinned icon?

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## [MaxMindDB GeoLite2-City.mmdb Not Found Error in Logs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxminddb-geolite2-city-mmdb-not-found-error-in-logs/357685)

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**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxminddb-geolite2-city-mmdb-not-found-error-in-logs/357685 "2025-03-18T21:59:50Z")

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I’m encountering an issue in my Discourse instance where the following error appears in the logs: MaxMindDB (/var/www/discourse/vendor/data/GeoLite2-City.mmdb) could not be found: No such file or directory 2 rb\_sysopen …

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## [Populating email field on login page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/populating-email-field-on-login-page/357616)

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**Author:** [@Clemoun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Clemoun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 9:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/populating-email-field-on-login-page/357616 "2025-03-18T21:37:01Z")

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Hello, How can I send a login link to my users and make sure the email field is already populated ? Something like www.my-discourse-site.com/login?email=person@gmail.com So that this user gets his email (person@gmail.…

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