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## [Timezone woes - always defaults to America/Denver](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timezone-woes-always-defaults-to-america-denver/210277)

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**Author:** [@Frully](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frully)\
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**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 1:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timezone-woes-always-defaults-to-america-denver/210277 "2021-11-27T13:17:39Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Insert Date Timezone is always UTC ; my Timezone is ignored: All the calendar/default discourse stuff demands a real timezones I try to set Time in Canada - Wikipedia (“America/Edmonton”) …

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## [Survey about open source software development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/survey-about-open-source-software-development/210181)

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**Author:** [@sheng1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sheng1)\
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**Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 9:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/survey-about-open-source-software-development/210181 "2021-11-25T21:04:33Z")

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Hello, I hope this is the right place to ask, but I’m currently looking for participants for my survey that I’m doing for my master thesis. The research deals with open source software development. Therefore, I’m looking…

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## [How to Show "Vote" Buttons Alongside List of Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-show-vote-buttons-alongside-list-of-topics/105082)

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**Author:** [@CapedCrusader](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CapedCrusader)\
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**Last updated:** [December 26, 2018, 5:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-show-vote-buttons-alongside-list-of-topics/105082 "2018-12-26T17:19:17Z")

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Hi there, I wanted to know if there’s a way to make the “VOTE” buttons appear right next to the name of each Topic in the category’s list of topics. In other words, this would allow users to vote on Topics without havi…

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## [HOW! To disable divider bar image info on hover action!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-divider-bar-image-info-on-hover-action/210095)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Arrowsmith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Arrowsmith)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2021, 10:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-divider-bar-image-info-on-hover-action/210095 "2021-11-24T22:40:26Z")

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HOW! To disable divider bar image info on hover action! MY SITE: https://GitSum.info

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## [Data on app use](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-on-app-use/209989)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
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**Last updated:** [November 23, 2021, 4:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-on-app-use/209989 "2021-11-23T16:31:35Z")

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Is it possible to get any information about use of the iOS/Android apps? For example, how many users have logged in using it, what fraction of views are via it. Thanks.

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## [How to get the user fields in a theme component?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-the-user-fields-in-a-theme-component/209809)

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**Author:** [@a.pinjari](https://meta.discourse.org/u/a.pinjari)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 4:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-the-user-fields-in-a-theme-component/209809 "2021-11-22T04:55:47Z")

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We are trying to create the widget (“banner-title”) which will display the first-name of the User (we have created first-name as user field). In the widget, we are fetching the user first name (user\_field) using the bel…

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## [Relating to Profile Picture Scroll Functionality](https://meta.discourse.org/t/relating-to-profile-picture-scroll-functionality/209869)

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**Author:** [@lucaviness](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lucaviness)\
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**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/relating-to-profile-picture-scroll-functionality/209869 "2021-11-22T17:41:55Z")

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On desktop, when a topic is long enough, the OP’s profile picture will scroll along with the topic until the end of the original post. A couple of bugs, listed below, can occur during this process. Bug One: Upon clickin…

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## [Feature request: Auto "read more…" with Discourse Category Banners theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-auto-read-more-with-discourse-category-banners-theme-component/209853)

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**Author:** [@craigconstantine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigconstantine)\
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**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 2:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-auto-read-more-with-discourse-category-banners-theme-component/209853 "2021-11-22T14:23:57Z")

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I often put a “Read more…” link to the About topic itself inside my about topics. Doing this manually… …causes the component to show this in the banner when it truncates what it displays… That would be a neat thi…

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## [Created\_at column in the incoming\_links table](https://meta.discourse.org/t/created-at-column-in-the-incoming-links-table/209835)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 10:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/created-at-column-in-the-incoming-links-table/209835 "2021-11-22T10:59:25Z")

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In the incoming\_links table, what exactly the created\_at column means? I’d like to create a badge similar to a Good Share, i.e.: select views.user\_id, i2.post\_id, current\_timestamp as granted\_at from ( select i.user\_i…

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## [Swarmify video embed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/swarmify-video-embed/209829)

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**Author:** [@pinder99](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pinder99)\
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**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 9:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/swarmify-video-embed/209829 "2021-11-22T09:46:35Z")

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i want to embed videos from swarmify to my forum , swarmify script is added to head tag in theme section but still there code to embed video is not working here is the script \<script data-cfasync="false"\> var swarm…

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## [Feature request: wrap calendar items when there's just one per day](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-wrap-calendar-items-when-theres-just-one-per-day/209810)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
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**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 5:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-wrap-calendar-items-when-theres-just-one-per-day/209810 "2021-11-22T05:01:56Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Discourse Calendar: See screenshot. On the 26th, there’s plenty of room to write Skip! (Thanksgiving Holiday) in on the 26th, or CPE Takeover (Early) on December 2nd. It probably …

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## [Help with setting up discourse An error occurred while installing xorcist (1.1.2), and Bundler cannot continue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-setting-up-discourse-an-error-occurred-while-installing-xorcist-1-1-2-and-bundler-cannot-continue/209741)

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**Author:** [@PowerPlays](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PowerPlays)\
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**Last updated:** [November 20, 2021, 11:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-setting-up-discourse-an-error-occurred-while-installing-xorcist-1-1-2-and-bundler-cannot-continue/209741 "2021-11-20T23:55:47Z")

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When I do bundle install I get this error: An error occurred while installing xorcist (1.1.2), and Bundler cannot continue. Can someone help. Here is the docs Im following currently: here is the full error if that h…

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## [Is it possible to set interface language from web browser's language headers not only for anonymous?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-set-interface-language-from-web-browsers-language-headers-not-only-for-anonymous/209698)

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**Author:** [@4ong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/4ong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2021, 6:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-set-interface-language-from-web-browsers-language-headers-not-only-for-anonymous/209698 "2021-11-20T06:07:23Z")

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Anonymous users have the language from their browser settings - that’s awesome. But when they accept invite (and invites are crucially important for us) - they immediately get default locale (English) instead. Is it po…

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## [Fresh unlisted topics get emailed to 'watch first post'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-unlisted-topics-get-emailed-to-watch-first-post/209660)

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**Author:** [@Frully](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frully)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 6:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-unlisted-topics-get-emailed-to-watch-first-post/209660 "2021-11-19T18:15:27Z")

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I think this is a bug related to behaviour that others have noted… Situation: Have global notifications category that only admin/management can post in, set every user to watch first post to ensure emails go out. If I …

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## [Any way to force extending post notices beyond a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-force-extending-post-notices-beyond-a-post/209583)

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**Author:** [@orangeandblack5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orangeandblack5)\
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**Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 12:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-force-extending-post-notices-beyond-a-post/209583 "2021-11-19T00:18:11Z")

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We’ve been messing with the CSS regarding post width, and have landed on the following (based on this code by @Alex\_P), which works for very nearly everything: /\*Alternates topic post backgrounds and increases post widt…

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## [If topic solved navigate to the OP?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-topic-solved-navigate-to-the-op/209514)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
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**Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 10:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-topic-solved-navigate-to-the-op/209514 "2021-11-18T10:12:45Z")

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Hello, I think it would be useful if a topic has been solved and no unread posts in topic then navigate to the OP instead of the last post. Maybe good idea a settings like the category settings to navigate to the OP aft…

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## [Staff-only tags shouldn't count toward tag limit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-only-tags-shouldnt-count-toward-tag-limit/209452)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-only-tags-shouldnt-count-toward-tag-limit/209452 "2021-11-17T20:37:55Z")

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We have staff-only tags, which are configured thusly: I just had to remove a user-applied tag to be able to apply a staff-only tag for correct routing/attention. I think the user is unlikely to notice, but if he doe…

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## [Emoji Tags - Heat Scale](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-tags-heat-scale/209255)

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**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
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**Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 7:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-tags-heat-scale/209255 "2021-11-16T07:32:29Z")

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I’m looking to include a tag group of hot pepper emojis to mark the ‘heat’ of a particular topic in a category (grading the actual OP content, not how many likes and links is has, etc). Just something simple like: …

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## [Sidekiq Error Many Summary Mail sent failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-error-many-summary-mail-sent-failed/209133)

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**Author:** [@rahulMasal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahulMasal)\
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**Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 3:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-error-many-summary-mail-sent-failed/209133 "2021-11-15T03:02:54Z")

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Dear Support, Need Help to resolve this issue PFB

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## [Error modifying pending invite of non staff user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-modifying-pending-invite-of-non-staff-user/208979)

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**Author:** [@Benjamin\_D](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Benjamin_D)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 2:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-modifying-pending-invite-of-non-staff-user/208979 "2021-11-12T14:27:24Z")

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2.8.0.beta7 ( 0f03884375 ) ( later than FIX: Allow staff to view pending/expired invites of other users by davidtaylorhq · Pull Request #14602 · discourse/discourse · GitHub ) Staff doesn’t seem to be able to save a m…

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## [Call Client api in discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/call-client-api-in-discourse/208856)

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**Author:** [@vinayak\_gupta](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vinayak_gupta)\
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**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 5:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/call-client-api-in-discourse/208856 "2021-11-11T05:00:59Z")

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Is it possible to call client API in the discourse on page load? Basically, I want to localize the header and footer based upon client language in our platform. So I am thinking to call API in discourse to get client lan…

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## [Parse {, ( and \[ in links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/parse-and-in-links/208842)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
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**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 11:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/parse-and-in-links/208842 "2021-11-10T23:29:06Z")

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Example link: https://example.com/admin/reports?f={(tz)(Australia%2FAdelaide)(date\_from).(date\_to).(campaigns)\[(5)\](wz)\[\](lbl)\[\](no\_lbl)\[(f70eea23-21bc-4bc7-88a7-d4147c88ffdb)\](completion)(any)(outcome)()} Here is how …

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## [Add placeholder for custom field](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-placeholder-for-custom-field/297601)

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**Author:** [@tpetrov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tpetrov)\
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**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 3:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-placeholder-for-custom-field/297601 "2021-11-10T15:42:12Z")

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Super useful!! Is it possible to use a placeholder for a custom field? Thanks!

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## [Combine invite & sso account creation?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/combine-invite-sso-account-creation/208790)

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**Author:** [@Wurzelseppi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wurzelseppi)\
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**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 12:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/combine-invite-sso-account-creation/208790 "2021-11-10T12:19:28Z")

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Hi All, just wanted to ask, if I could combine the two mechanisms in that way People can create account, if they are invited by moderator or admin People can create account, if they login over discord (restricted to d…

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## [How Let’s Encrypt Uses Community to Provide Free Support To Over 40% of the World’s Internet | Blog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-let-s-encrypt-uses-community-to-provide-free-support-to-over-40-of-the-world-s-internet-blog/208698)

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**Author:** [@osioke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/osioke)\
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**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 6:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-let-s-encrypt-uses-community-to-provide-free-support-to-over-40-of-the-world-s-internet-blog/208698 "2021-11-09T18:30:55Z")

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As part of our ongoing series of interviews with customers, our latest is with Sarah Gran, who manages everything about communications at Let’s Encrypt and Internet Security Research Group (ISRG), Let’s Encrypt’s parent …

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## [Alignment issue on mobile when changing font size](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alignment-issue-on-mobile-when-changing-font-size/208646)

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**Author:** [@seasider](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seasider)\
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**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 7:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alignment-issue-on-mobile-when-changing-font-size/208646 "2021-11-09T07:56:21Z")

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When you change the font to smaller and hit reply or quote, the alignment of the screen messes up. You need to resize the screen to get it back to normal.

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## [Post Cooking Process with Landing Pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-cooking-process-with-landing-pages/208352)

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**Author:** [@sharewoodsDavid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sharewoodsDavid)\
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**Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-cooking-process-with-landing-pages/208352 "2021-11-05T10:24:58Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to figure why post cooking isn’t working for the Landing Pages plugin and how I could get it working (if possible) without altering the plugin but if I had to, what could I do ? Ruby is not my forte. O…

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## ["new or updated topic" banner appearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-or-updated-topic-banner-appearing/208296)

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**Author:** [@Beckfield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Beckfield)\
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**Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-or-updated-topic-banner-appearing/208296 "2021-11-04T20:52:33Z")

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As of sometime in late September, I’m seeing this banner appearing all the time: When the banner appears, there apparently are some new messages, but for some reason they don’t trigger a number next to the appropriat…

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## [Is there any glossary support for translation?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-glossary-support-for-translation/208255)

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**Author:** [@honggian](https://meta.discourse.org/u/honggian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-glossary-support-for-translation/208255 "2021-11-04T14:56:53Z")

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Dear Discourse team and Translation contributor. It looks like Crowdin support the glossaries function, however I couldn’t find any menu from discourse.crowdin.com. So for the efficient translation, I would like to use…

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## [Links in banner topics, clicks not tracked](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-in-banner-topics-clicks-not-tracked/208236)

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**Author:** [@Grayden\_Shand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Grayden_Shand)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-in-banner-topics-clicks-not-tracked/208236 "2021-11-04T12:50:26Z")

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When someone clicks a link in a topic, that click is tracked and we see a counter of the number of users who have clicked that link. Now, assume a topic is pinned as a banner topic, as such: When I click a topic lin…

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