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## [Migrating S3/spaces non-image uploads to local](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-s3-spaces-non-image-uploads-to-local/132484)

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**Author:** [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2020, 1:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-s3-spaces-non-image-uploads-to-local/132484 "2020-06-20T13:00:43Z")

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I have read the following page: So I looked at lib/taks/uploads.rake:migrate\_from\_s3 and found: .where("raw LIKE '%.s3%.amazonaws.com/%' OR raw LIKE '%(upload://%'") However, I have noticed that video uploads do…

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## [Theme or theme components to put topics with selected tags on the homepage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-or-theme-components-to-put-topics-with-selected-tags-on-the-homepage/149348)

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**Author:** [@craigconstantine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigconstantine)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2020, 11:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-or-theme-components-to-put-topics-with-selected-tags-on-the-homepage/149348 "2020-06-20T11:08:30Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Tags instead of categories on homepage?: How would I go about modifying my theme… or what theme components could I consider adding (I’m on hosted Discourse)… that would let me make the fr…

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## [User is saying their account is hacked](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-is-saying-their-account-is-hacked/155409)

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**Author:** [@orchardstreet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orchardstreet)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2020, 7:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-is-saying-their-account-is-hacked/155409 "2020-06-20T07:13:52Z")

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they are saying their account is being accessed when they are not logged in, from the same city but different IP any advice on what to tell them cuz the server is fine.

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## [GCP, Namecheap, not receiving admin registration email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gcp-namecheap-not-receiving-admin-registration-email/155380)

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**Author:** [@Wall-E](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wall-E)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2020, 5:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gcp-namecheap-not-receiving-admin-registration-email/155380 "2020-06-20T05:54:40Z")

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My VM is on GCP, with Ubuntu 18.04. Domain and DNS setup with Namecheap. My email is also with Namecheap. Just got ./discourse-setup to run through. discourse is at discourse.solarnauts.net. i’ve setup email according…

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## [API Error: You are not permitted to view the requested resource](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-error-you-are-not-permitted-to-view-the-requested-resource/35035)

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**Author:** [@erik\_chan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erik_chan)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 11:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-error-you-are-not-permitted-to-view-the-requested-resource/35035 "2020-06-19T23:55:52Z")

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I am receiving the following error: DiscourseApi::UnauthenticatedError: {"errors"=\>\["You are not permitted to view the requested resource."\], "error\_type"=\>"invalid\_access"} when I make the ruby API call ‘category\_lat…

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## [New user comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-comments/155399)

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**Author:** [@chaddyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chaddyer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 11:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-comments/155399 "2020-06-19T23:53:13Z")

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Is it possible to offer users a box to introduce themselves so I have context for registration? Eg “referrered by starff member” alternatively is there a way to track what channel new users were referred from. Eg who lea…

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## [Clicking on 'New' in tag page only lists new topics from tag page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-on-new-in-tag-page-only-lists-new-topics-from-tag-page/90473)

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**Author:** [@fhe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fhe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 10:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-on-new-in-tag-page-only-lists-new-topics-from-tag-page/90473 "2020-06-19T22:34:05Z")

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Clicking on the “New” button in the main navigation shows no new topics if clicked from a tag page, e.g., /tags/pr-welcome/ and navigates to /tags/pr-welcome/l/new instead of /new I can understand why it might be u…

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## [Moderation queue without having to manually approve every post: is there a way?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-queue-without-having-to-manually-approve-every-post-is-there-a-way/155378)

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**Author:** [@Thiago\_Mobilon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thiago_Mobilon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-queue-without-having-to-manually-approve-every-post-is-there-a-way/155378 "2020-06-19T17:37:28Z")

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Hi there, Here is our situation: We receive a lot of questions inside topics from WP-Discourse, that are somehow related to the topic, but would go better as a new topic. Then our moderators go from post to post, and d…

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## [Best way for new members to introduce themselves](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-for-new-members-to-introduce-themselves/153963)

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**Author:** [@cmoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cmoi)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-for-new-members-to-introduce-themselves/153963 "2020-06-19T21:45:50Z")

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Should I create it as a Category that is fix or just as a Fix Topic? What is your opinion.

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## [Problem with Discourse DFP plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-discourse-dfp-plugin/89543)

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**Author:** [@chrismalone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrismalone)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-discourse-dfp-plugin/89543 "2018-06-12T15:26:54Z")

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I hope this is the right place to ask about a problem with a plugin. If not, please tell me. For some reason, when serving MOBILE 320x50 leaderboards, the container is being set to 290px wide. Which, of course, cuts off…

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## [Adding line breaks to Admin \> Customize \> Text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-line-breaks-to-admin-customize-text/155347)

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**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 7:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-line-breaks-to-admin-customize-text/155347 "2020-06-19T19:55:00Z")

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Hi, What options, if any, are there for adding line breaks to text in the Admin \> Customize \> Text settings?

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## [Enable markdown in modal window](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-markdown-in-modal-window/155387)

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**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-markdown-in-modal-window/155387 "2020-06-19T19:54:30Z")

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Hi, The feature I have in mind is to enable markdown within Discourse’s modal window. This could be helpful in many places. For instance, this discussion: In general, by supporting markdown in the modal window, the …

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## [Weird translation for login with Discord button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-translation-for-login-with-discord-button/155383)

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**Author:** [@Thamer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thamer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-translation-for-login-with-discord-button/155383 "2020-06-19T18:46:48Z")

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Hey guys, Recently I configured Discord to work as a login alternative for my Discourse forum. The problem is that the login button is weirdly translated to Portuguese as “Discórdia” and I would like to have the correc…

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## [Keep pinned topics at the top?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-pinned-topics-at-the-top/155379)

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**Author:** [@c12gene](https://meta.discourse.org/u/c12gene)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 6:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-pinned-topics-at-the-top/155379 "2020-06-19T18:05:24Z")

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We have a category that refers to a schedule. I want to keep the current schedule (a topic) pinned to the top. I figured just pinning it for a week would make it happen. But I’m noticing these pinned topics are not stayi…

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## [Questions about Discourse badges/trust levels/tagging/metrics/solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-discourse-badges-trust-levels-tagging-metrics-solved/140907)

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**Author:** [@Heather\_Phillips](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heather_Phillips)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-discourse-badges-trust-levels-tagging-metrics-solved/140907 "2020-06-19T16:51:48Z")

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A few questions as we continue refining our understanding and strategy at https://community.tillerhq.com Are there ways to tag an individual user’s post (not just a topic)? Use case: we want to measure the “solutions…

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## [Visual Video Forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visual-video-forum/155372)

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**Author:** [@Sami\_Syed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sami_Syed)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 4:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visual-video-forum/155372 "2020-06-19T16:43:17Z")

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I am wondering if it is possible to create a disocurse forum in which, on the home page we show the actual content that is attached to topic (ex, someone creates a topic and attaches a video and that video is then displa…

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## [Recommendations on layouts? A way to preview changes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommendations-on-layouts-a-way-to-preview-changes/136513)

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**Author:** [@Heather\_Phillips](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heather_Phillips)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 2:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommendations-on-layouts-a-way-to-preview-changes/136513 "2020-06-19T14:23:19Z")

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I really love https://discuss.codecademy.com/ Our site is at https://community.tillerhq.com/ We build product and experience loosely using Jobs to Be Done (as progress) model. I think Code Academy gets at this. What i…

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## [Install fails with port 80,443 on GCP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-fails-with-port-80-443-on-gcp/155313)

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**Author:** [@Wall-E](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wall-E)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 1:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-fails-with-port-80-443-on-gcp/155313 "2020-06-19T13:25:20Z")

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Hi, I created a VM with GCP compute engine. My domain name is solarnauts.net (from Namecheap) I have created a DNS A-record, for the host I have put the subdomain discourse.solarnauts.net and for the value, the externa…

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## [Creating Parsing Extensions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-parsing-extensions/154915)

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**Author:** [@R4356th](https://meta.discourse.org/u/R4356th)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 1:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-parsing-extensions/154915 "2020-06-19T13:24:36Z")

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Hello, I want to make a parsing extension for Discourse which would change text like say \[Hello World!\] to and many other images of this type. Do I need to make any changes to the existing Discourse files or can I just…

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## [The edit category button displays some strange text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-edit-category-button-displays-some-strange-text/155326)

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**Author:** [@Newuser](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Newuser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 12:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-edit-category-button-displays-some-strange-text/155326 "2020-06-19T12:38:02Z")

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Hi there, When I open a category, I see the following instead of the “Edit Category” label: When I change the language, only the “EN\_US” part changes into whatever language I have selected, but it doesn’t solve the …

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## [How to backup and restore a whole /var/discourse app folder?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-backup-and-restore-a-whole-var-discourse-app-folder/152598)

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**Author:** [@adrelanos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adrelanos)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-backup-and-restore-a-whole-var-discourse-app-folder/152598 "2020-06-19T12:34:20Z")

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How to backup and restore a whole /var/discourse folder? Due to issues with the usual backup and restoration process, I was wondering if I could backup the whole /var/discourse folder and re-use it on another server. Th…

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## [Enlarge category logos](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enlarge-category-logos/155336)

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**Author:** [@Newuser](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Newuser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 12:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enlarge-category-logos/155336 "2020-06-19T12:26:21Z")

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Hello, I just found out how to set category logos. Unfortunately, they appear way smaller than I’d like them to be. How can I enlarge them? In other words: I can achieve the desired result using inspect element and…

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## [Discourse CommonMark text highlighting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-commonmark-text-highlighting/92936)

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**Author:** [@Lew\_Grothe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lew_Grothe)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 11:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-commonmark-text-highlighting/92936 "2020-06-19T11:05:11Z")

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Probably not really a bug but, I know that “standard” Markdown discussions are somewhat fraught and this question seems to not be dealt with in the latest ComonMark spec but… It appears that, in accordance with at least…

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## [Can't set up dev environment due to cppjieba\_rb failing to install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-set-up-dev-environment-due-to-cppjieba-rb-failing-to-install/104048)

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**Author:** [@nsuchy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nsuchy)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 7:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-set-up-dev-environment-due-to-cppjieba-rb-failing-to-install/104048 "2020-06-19T07:25:11Z")

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Hi, I am attempting to setup a development enviroment for Discourse. When running bundle install based on the instructions at Install Discourse on macOS for development I get an error. An error occurred while installi…

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## [Docker Installation Error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-installation-error/155284)

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**Author:** [@DevCommand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DevCommand)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 6:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-installation-error/155284 "2020-06-19T06:46:40Z")

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I can’t install that. root@FiveM:/var/discourse# ./launcher rebuild app /usr/bin/docker: Error response from daemon: OCI runtime create failed: container\_linux.go:349: starting container process caused "process\_linux.go…

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## [Using discourse as one part of a larger rails app?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-one-part-of-a-larger-rails-app/155312)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Dawson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chris_Dawson)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 5:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-one-part-of-a-larger-rails-app/155312 "2020-06-19T05:37:13Z")

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Is it possible to use discourse as one component of a bigger rails app? My goals: Share the database. I would love to have my rails app use the same database as discourse uses. Share login: meaning, it would be great …

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## [Should the password be plain text when creating a user through the API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-the-password-be-plain-text-when-creating-a-user-through-the-api/66024)

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**Author:** [@mikeredick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikeredick)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 2:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-the-password-be-plain-text-when-creating-a-user-through-the-api/66024 "2020-06-19T02:57:04Z")

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I’m creating a small windows application that will use Discourse as the SSO provider. The first step in that chain is allowing the app to create a user through the Discourse API. I’ve got that working, however it seems …

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## [Cannot remove bookmark from post icon after ESC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-remove-bookmark-from-post-icon-after-esc/155149)

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**Author:** [@schleifer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schleifer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 1:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-remove-bookmark-from-post-icon-after-esc/155149 "2020-06-19T01:20:08Z")

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When a bookmark is created but the dialog is dismissed with the keyboard, you cannot delete the bookmark by re-visiting the dialog again. The icon is simply not present. What I did: open a topic hit f to open the book…

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## [Could we check the duplicated topic title for the each category only?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-we-check-the-duplicated-topic-title-for-the-each-category-only/98790)

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**Author:** [@minh\_tri\_Phan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/minh_tri_Phan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2020, 9:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-we-check-the-duplicated-topic-title-for-the-each-category-only/98790 "2020-06-15T21:32:44Z")

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First of all, I would like to say “thank you very much” to the Discourse team. You had a great, smart and interesting forum. We are using the Discourse as a platform for our website :smiley: Then we have one case that …

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## ["Score" in JSON APIs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/score-in-json-apis/155263)

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**Author:** [@RiversideRocks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RiversideRocks)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 7:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/score-in-json-apis/155263 "2020-06-18T19:46:29Z")

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Hello, I was looking through the JSON file of my user profile, and I noticed that on there is an object called “score”. What does this mean?

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