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## [Need help fixing the CSS for comments below WP post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-fixing-the-css-for-comments-below-wp-post/149296)

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**Author:** [@steelmaiden](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steelmaiden)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2020, 12:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-fixing-the-css-for-comments-below-wp-post/149296 "2020-04-26T00:08:58Z")

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So i connected the WP discourse plugin with my forum but the comments below posts look pretty ugly. Example: Any suggestions on how to modify the CSS properly so the comments look decent would be well appreciated!

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## [TED.com in onebox is broken (2020)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ted-com-in-onebox-is-broken-2020/149274)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_Bobkov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_Bobkov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 6:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ted-com-in-onebox-is-broken-2020/149274 "2020-04-25T18:15:56Z")

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I found here that this problem was fixed: TED.com in onebox is broken But as I can see, it’s not working now. Onebox doesn’t embed ted videos. Only link preview is inserted. Embed function is active.

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## [Blank Screen for Topic on Mobile Web: TypeError in Admin Console](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blank-screen-for-topic-on-mobile-web-typeerror-in-admin-console/148417)

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**Author:** [@thedavidprice](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thedavidprice)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 5:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blank-screen-for-topic-on-mobile-web-typeerror-in-admin-console/148417 "2020-04-25T17:21:31Z")

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iOS vs13.3.1 Mobile Chrome v80.0.3987.95 I visited a Topic on our Forum and it loaded just the header (twice in one case, see screenshots after error output below) – effectively it was a blank page. I was logged out at…

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## [Post import, how many automated emails will suddenly start being sent daily?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-import-how-many-automated-emails-will-suddenly-start-being-sent-daily/149228)

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**Author:** [@007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/007)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-import-how-many-automated-emails-will-suddenly-start-being-sent-daily/149228 "2020-04-25T15:59:12Z")

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I’m working on an import on a forum with tens of thousands of members. Many of these members don’t need to be imported due to being tire kicker or spammer accounts, but many are valid too. Since Discourse has daily emai…

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## [Rails command to mass promote users to TL2?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rails-command-to-mass-promote-users-to-tl2/149238)

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**Author:** [@Queth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Queth)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 12:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rails-command-to-mass-promote-users-to-tl2/149238 "2020-04-25T12:50:07Z")

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Hello, I am opening a new topic for this since I think my questions in a Previous topic about this have been looked over since I originally marked it as resolved, but it isn’t. case: I migrated to discourse, and member…

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## [Google AdSense not showing on post page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-adsense-not-showing-on-post-page/144488)

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**Author:** [@christian\_01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/christian_01)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 10:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-adsense-not-showing-on-post-page/144488 "2020-04-25T10:43:39Z")

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Any idea why Adsense ads are showing great on my homepage and category lists pages, but not on my post pages? Home page - https://businesscomputingworld.co.uk/ Category list - https://businesscomputingworld.co.uk/c/new…

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## [Discourse + Ghost integration, console error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ghost-integration-console-error/149109)

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**Author:** [@porcorosso](https://meta.discourse.org/u/porcorosso)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ghost-integration-console-error/149109 "2020-04-25T08:39:23Z")

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Hello, Folowing this page I used this code in order to integrate Discourse’s comments on my Ghost js V3 blog : \<div id='discourse-comments'\>\</div\> \<script type="text/javascript"\> if (window.location.pathname.ind…

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## [When install html script facing issue?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-install-html-script-facing-issue/148507)

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**Author:** [@BishopV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BishopV)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 7:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-install-html-script-facing-issue/148507 "2020-04-25T07:49:14Z")

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im facing issue to install pure chat script in my forum , because discourse enable whilelist filter for security protect . I tried to add few pure chat link into whitelist but still cannot show out the pure chat conversa…

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## [Copying link to post into a reply does not show preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/copying-link-to-post-into-a-reply-does-not-show-preview/149123)

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**Author:** [@gnyma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gnyma)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 4:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/copying-link-to-post-into-a-reply-does-not-show-preview/149123 "2020-04-25T04:49:38Z")

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Shouldn’t copied and pasted links to individual posts have a preview (much like how a quote looks like)? Mine only shows a URL line, and I’m not sure what happened. It used to work in 2018, but it doesn’t work anymore w…

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## [Don't show my own messages in activity summary emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-show-my-own-messages-in-activity-summary-emails/149020)

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**Author:** [@Hjulle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hjulle)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 8:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-show-my-own-messages-in-activity-summary-emails/149020 "2020-04-24T08:02:36Z")

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I joined a community with almost no activity, sent a message to it, and got no reactions for a week. Then I got a discourse summary email which just contains my own message and nothing more. It feels very redundant and c…

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## [In onebox, how to display random descriptions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-onebox-how-to-display-random-descriptions/149220)

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**Author:** [@hoangviet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hoangviet)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 3:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-onebox-how-to-display-random-descriptions/149220 "2020-04-25T03:46:55Z")

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The default Onebox takes description as the first paragraph in the original article, I want to describe it as random (get a random paragraph in the original article) For example: I do not want to describe in the defau…

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## [Custom fields for users of a specific user group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-fields-for-users-of-a-specific-user-group/149222)

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**Author:** [@tomwrench](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomwrench)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 3:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-fields-for-users-of-a-specific-user-group/149222 "2020-04-25T03:27:43Z")

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One of my user groups is for ‘business’ customers. For these customers I want to enable a couple of custom fields which are relevant to them but not our ‘non-business’ customers. Is it possible to enable certain custom f…

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## [Pick different icons for 'closed topic' and 'secure category'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pick-different-icons-for-closed-topic-and-secure-category/148423)

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**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Replies:** 85\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 2:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pick-different-icons-for-closed-topic-and-secure-category/148423 "2020-04-25T02:55:47Z")

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Continuing the discussion from a topic in the Lounge: Pulling this out to a public topic for follow-up.

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## [Publish group read state](https://meta.discourse.org/t/publish-group-read-state/142927)

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**Author:** [@Roman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roman)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 12:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/publish-group-read-state/142927 "2020-04-25T00:44:02Z")

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When in a group, knowing if another user reads a message can be quite useful. A couple of months ago we added the experimental “Publish read state” feature, which after a lot of tweaks is now ready to be safely used. As…

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## [Can I embed instagram video into a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-embed-instagram-video-into-a-post/74813)

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**Author:** [@StephaneFe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/StephaneFe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2017, 11:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-embed-instagram-video-into-a-post/74813 "2017-11-25T23:13:49Z")

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How can we embed an Instagram video directly in a post? When I copy/paste the Instagram embeded code I get a link which leads to the video page but I’d like to get the video directly in the post. Would it be possible? E…

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## [What HTML can you customize?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-html-can-you-customize/149176)

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**Author:** [@JQ331](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JQ331)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 6:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-html-can-you-customize/149176 "2020-04-24T18:30:07Z")

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As someone new to Discourse, I’m trying to understand what can be customized and how. I know there are different themes and theme components available, and I also understand that in theory I can edit html, css, and javas…

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## [Organise subs in a category in boxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/organise-subs-in-a-category-in-boxes/149185)

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**Author:** [@nevscope](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nevscope)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 5:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/organise-subs-in-a-category-in-boxes/149185 "2020-04-24T17:58:58Z")

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Have not managed to figure out how to organise sub categories (not categories like this) in a category? Is this a component or a setting please?

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## [How to translate email: Now that you’ve been promoted, it’s time to learn about some advanced features!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-translate-email-now-that-you-ve-been-promoted-it-s-time-to-learn-about-some-advanced-features/149158)

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**Author:** [@andxblink](https://meta.discourse.org/u/andxblink)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-translate-email-now-that-you-ve-been-promoted-it-s-time-to-learn-about-some-advanced-features/149158 "2020-04-24T17:26:44Z")

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I cannot find the email text for: Now that you’ve been promoted, it’s time to learn about some advanced features! How can I find and translate that? I get a mix of German (correct) and English (incorrect): Now that …

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## [When updating a site setting, ERROR: zero-length delimited identifier](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-updating-a-site-setting-error-zero-length-delimited-identifier/147969)

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**Author:** [@nevscope](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nevscope)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 5:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-updating-a-site-setting-error-zero-length-delimited-identifier/147969 "2020-04-24T17:21:33Z")

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In the admin I am not able to change any fields which have turned to orange/yellow -so in other words I can only save things once (those not yet updated) - any ideas what the problem could be?

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## [Is there a support about api check when users create topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-support-about-api-check-when-users-create-topic/149162)

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**Author:** [@nianiaJR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nianiaJR)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 4:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-support-about-api-check-when-users-create-topic/149162 "2020-04-24T16:56:50Z")

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I have a third-party api which to check your conent/image submitted, it helps me to filter the contents that don’t fit for our technical forum.Is there a support I can combine my third-party api into my discourse forum.…

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## [Titles in SVG inserted by a theme component get overwritten with page title after tab switch](https://meta.discourse.org/t/titles-in-svg-inserted-by-a-theme-component-get-overwritten-with-page-title-after-tab-switch/149149)

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**Author:** [@magjac](https://meta.discourse.org/u/magjac)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 4:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/titles-in-svg-inserted-by-a-theme-component-get-overwritten-with-page-title-after-tab-switch/149149 "2020-04-24T16:22:24Z")

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I think I’ve found a bug in Discourse, but it’s a little hard to show a reproduction because it’s triggered by a theme component which is not officially deployed in any theme yet. The theme component inserts an SVG whic…

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## [Discrepancy between discourse stats and GA](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discrepancy-between-discourse-stats-and-ga/149168)

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**Author:** [@iraszl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iraszl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discrepancy-between-discourse-stats-and-ga/149168 "2020-04-24T15:54:55Z")

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On the Discourse Dashboard I see: User visits: ~50 / day Pageviews: ~8,000 / day (excluding crawlers) On Google Analytics my site stats show: Users: ~600 / day Pageviews: ~1,600 / day There is a huge discrepancy ob…

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## [Warning text background color causes slight overlap on multiline](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-text-background-color-causes-slight-overlap-on-multiline/149154)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 2:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-text-background-color-causes-slight-overlap-on-multiline/149154 "2020-04-24T14:54:40Z")

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Hi. Also for some reason, at the end of the line and the beginning of the following one, the text is right on the side of the background-color, with ni apparent padding.

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## [Postgres.template.yml and the multi-container configuration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-template-yml-and-the-multi-container-configuration/149100)

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**Author:** [@neounix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neounix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 6:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-template-yml-and-the-multi-container-configuration/149100 "2020-04-24T06:32:33Z")

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Noticed that when we moved into multi-container mode, restoring the DB resulted in unexpected site down time (while the backup is loaded into the DB): So, I did some digging around in postgres.template.yml and noticed t…

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## [Mute users in Discourse for political party](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mute-users-in-discourse-for-political-party/149153)

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**Author:** [@andxblink](https://meta.discourse.org/u/andxblink)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 2:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mute-users-in-discourse-for-political-party/149153 "2020-04-24T14:21:35Z")

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Is there a way to stop notifications for an original post or a reply if written by a certain user? My Discourse community is by definition a “democracy” and I cannot expel anyone.

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## [How to make embedded videos full width?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-embedded-videos-full-width/149152)

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**Author:** [@iraszl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iraszl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 2:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-embedded-videos-full-width/149152 "2020-04-24T14:06:43Z")

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If you look at this post you can see that the YouTube video is not full width only about 70%, which is not ideal. Is there a setting or something that can tweak to make it 100%?

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## [Rake error during update (not fatal) (again)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-error-during-update-not-fatal-again/149142)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-error-during-update-not-fatal-again/149142 "2020-04-24T13:05:06Z")

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Again, for information, and looking similar to an observation made previously, 5 months ago, which seemed to be explained as a transient situation: Rake error during update (not fatal) During docker upgrade: Waiting f…

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## [Hide / unlist / change category for topic until first comment](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-unlist-change-category-for-topic-until-first-comment/148955)

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**Author:** [@yochaimaytal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yochaimaytal)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 11:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-unlist-change-category-for-topic-until-first-comment/148955 "2020-04-24T11:54:08Z")

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Hello everyone. I am looking for a way to create a topic on the discourse platform (not an article on an external website), and have this topic invisible until someone comments on it. I was thinking about something sim…

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## [Fix a bug in a voice record plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-a-bug-in-a-voice-record-plugin/148905)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_Bobkov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_Bobkov)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2020, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-a-bug-in-a-voice-record-plugin/148905 "2020-04-23T22:50:05Z")

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I installed this plugin: GitHub - synweap15/discourse-voice-record: Voice recording plugin for Discourse · GitHub Have a fresh and latest version of Discourse. Got a problem: there is no a microphone icon but a place f…

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## [How to make it obvious who is staff?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-it-obvious-who-is-staff/142609)

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**Author:** [@Peter\_Galvin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Peter_Galvin)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 11:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-it-obvious-who-is-staff/142609 "2020-04-24T11:07:50Z")

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I don’t see any settings to for example make it obvious who is a staff member. Any thoughts on this?

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