# Latest

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## [Integration Discourse \<\> JIRA/Zendesk](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integration-discourse-jira-zendesk/141205)

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**Author:** [@jenni\_alencar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jenni_alencar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integration-discourse-jira-zendesk/141205 "2020-02-10T19:21:17Z")

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Is there a possibility to integrate my community with JIRA or Zendesk? The problem is, we have a category of Bugs, but we don’t want a new support channel,therefore, everything posted there I want to go directly to Zend…

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## [New topic blue dot placement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-blue-dot-placement/140028)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-blue-dot-placement/140028 "2020-02-10T19:16:58Z")

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Hello, When there is a new topic and you look in ‘new’ the dots in my opinion should be aligned all the same. When it goes to the left it looks messy. In long title cases the title should be this is an example ti… …

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## [Admin/Moderator Trust Level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-moderator-trust-level/141029)

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**Author:** [@jenni\_alencar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jenni_alencar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-moderator-trust-level/141029 "2020-02-10T19:04:37Z")

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How to change the name of these trust levels? In Customize \> Text I couldn’t find. Thank you.

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## [Installing discourse app on linux](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-app-on-linux/141210)

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**Author:** [@James\_R](https://meta.discourse.org/u/James_R)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-app-on-linux/141210 "2020-02-10T18:50:34Z")

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Hi all, I’m new to this app and also linux so bear with me. How does one install the discourse app in linux so I can see an overview of all the forums I’m connected to. Its straightforward on android of course since the…

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## [Communicating User Warnings to Other Moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/communicating-user-warnings-to-other-moderators/141201)

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**Author:** [@rhrmn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rhrmn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 6:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/communicating-user-warnings-to-other-moderators/141201 "2020-02-10T18:32:09Z")

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I am a volunteer moderator on a Discourse forum. When I give a forum user an official warning and include the moderator group in the “To:” field would that give all the moderators a warning as well?

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## [Disqus-like commenting on Wordpress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disqus-like-commenting-on-wordpress/125376)

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**Author:** [@Bali-Chris](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bali-Chris)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 6:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disqus-like-commenting-on-wordpress/125376 "2020-02-10T18:27:59Z")

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Hi there! I heard about Discourse recently and thought it would be a great alternative to Wordpress’ default commenting system. I expected it to work/look similar to Disqus. This is what I expected and how it looks lik…

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## [Different category and sub-category order behaviour](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-category-and-sub-category-order-behaviour/141183)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Newhouse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tom_Newhouse)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 5:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-category-and-sub-category-order-behaviour/141183 "2020-02-10T17:39:56Z")

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I’m currently trying to figure out if there is any way to have categories and sub-categories behave differently in terms of sort order. We’re using /categories as our home page and due to the nature of our products, cer…

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## [Webhook for new users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-for-new-users/85918)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 5:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-for-new-users/85918 "2020-02-10T17:07:33Z")

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it’d be nice to have a webhook specific for user creation. the usecase is to develop some on-boarding plan for new users (e.g. using zapier). there is a plugin for this, but it doesn’t work with the current version of d…

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## [Customize Text: + New Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-text-new-topic/140593)

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**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-text-new-topic/140593 "2020-02-10T14:53:42Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to customize the text, “+ New Topic”, on a Category basis? For instance, in one Category, we might want “Introduce Yourself”, in another, “Ask A Question”, in another, “Share Your Story”, etc.

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## [Embedding Discourse site in Drupal site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-site-in-drupal-site/141011)

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**Author:** [@richardism](https://meta.discourse.org/u/richardism)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-site-in-drupal-site/141011 "2020-02-10T14:29:07Z")

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I have a Drupal 8 site that I want to put a forum into. Discourse was recommended to use, and I was able to find a version of a Discourse D8 module and get it running in Drupal while running Discourse on a local Docker i…

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## [Custom HTML on Groups page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-html-on-groups-page/140787)

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**Author:** [@Fausto\_Dassenno](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fausto_Dassenno)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 2:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-html-on-groups-page/140787 "2020-02-10T14:23:53Z")

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Hi all, I am designing a community where every user needs to ask permission to enter a group and every group is controlling the access to a category. I would like to add a welcome / explanation HTML to the groups’ page…

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## ["." (dot) in tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dot-in-tag/59050)

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**Author:** [@Lai](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lai)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 1:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dot-in-tag/59050 "2020-02-10T13:35:12Z")

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It seems i cannot tag usage “.” (dot) in tag. For example: tag “1.2.3”. Does Discourse support this?

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## [Announcements category that auto-emails users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/announcements-category-that-auto-emails-users/141171)

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**Author:** [@szhorvat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/szhorvat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 12:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/announcements-category-that-auto-emails-users/141171 "2020-02-10T12:40:40Z")

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I am still getting familiar with the intricacies of Discourse. Is it possible to set up an “Announcements” category so that when posting there, every registered user will receive a (preferably email) notification by def…

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## [How to temporary halt emails of a specific account with SSO?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-temporary-halt-emails-of-a-specific-account-with-sso/141074)

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**Author:** [@mentalstring](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mentalstring)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 7:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-temporary-halt-emails-of-a-specific-account-with-sso/141074 "2020-02-10T07:52:42Z")

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The documentation for SSO makes clear that email validation should be made beforehand on the side of the SSO provider and that doing otherwise is not wise. That makes sense. However, that validation state may change aft…

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## [CSS collision on topics tagged "list" breaks header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-collision-on-topics-tagged-list-breaks-header/141137)

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**Author:** [@CaZsm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CaZsm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 7:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-collision-on-topics-tagged-list-breaks-header/141137 "2020-02-10T07:42:27Z")

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This CSS rule collides with an automatically added class “tag-list” on the body element on topics tagged with “list”. .tag-list { margin-top: 2em; padding-bottom: 1em; border-bottom: 1px solid $primary-low; } Thi…

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## [Make data explorer available to moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-data-explorer-available-to-moderators/90613)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 7:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-data-explorer-available-to-moderators/90613 "2020-02-10T07:37:54Z")

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isn’t it better if this plugin be available for moderators as well? currently only admins have access to the plugin, and mods get this error when clicking on the plugin: “The data explorer is only available to admins.” …

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## [SSO with Roles translating to Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-with-roles-translating-to-groups/139272)

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**Author:** [@arivanandan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arivanandan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 4:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-with-roles-translating-to-groups/139272 "2020-02-10T04:54:25Z")

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I have SSO set up (externally) through a JWT provider. My application uses a role based system for authentication and I’d like to translate this to discourse as well. I believe using groups does this well. I can set up …

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## [Can themes include logos?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-themes-include-logos/65301)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2020, 10:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-themes-include-logos/65301 "2020-02-09T22:20:23Z")

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I’m working on theming a new site. I was thinking that I could include logos (e.g., logo url, logo small url and so on) as part of the theme and then link to those in SystemSettings, but that seems to be wrong. Am I mis…

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## [Pageviews Plots](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pageviews-plots/140899)

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**Author:** [@BryanV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BryanV)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2020, 7:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pageviews-plots/140899 "2020-02-09T19:18:39Z")

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Wondering if there is any simple way to make some changes to the Pageviews plot: Can the bar for “crawlers” be turned off? It is mostly uninteresting to begin with, but then the periodic spikes blow out the vertica…

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## [Topics tagged with \`info\` have strange appearance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-tagged-with-info-have-strange-appearance/141111)

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**Author:** [@fkohrt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fkohrt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2020, 7:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-tagged-with-info-have-strange-appearance/141111 "2020-02-09T19:06:41Z")

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A few days ago I noticed that on our Discourse 2.4.0.beta10 (bd49d4af1a) instance single topics look strange, even with safe mode enabled: Compare this to a regular look: The topics all have in common that they a…

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## ["Macro category"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/macro-category/140998)

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**Author:** [@franciscom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/franciscom)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2020, 1:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/macro-category/140998 "2020-02-09T13:47:17Z")

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Hi! Is it actually possible with Discourse sorting the categories themselves in a Macro-category? example: TECH (macro) Category 1 sub-category of category 1 sub-category of category 1 Category 2 Category 3 GAME…

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## [Add a plugin based custom user field to the create account form?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-plugin-based-custom-user-field-to-the-create-account-form/141088)

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**Author:** [@davidnewkerk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidnewkerk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2020, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-plugin-based-custom-user-field-to-the-create-account-form/141088 "2020-02-09T08:39:10Z")

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I’ve added a custom user field using a plugin, following the example at: This works great and the custom field appears on the user’s profile edit page, and the value can be edited and saved. I’d like to get this field…

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## [Sidekiq queue keeps growing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-queue-keeps-growing/58956)

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**Author:** [@svg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/svg)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2020, 8:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-queue-keeps-growing/58956 "2020-02-09T08:03:10Z")

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Hi, I recently set up a discourse, and migrated content from a phpbb3 forum. We actually migrated jost some topics/subfora, which means that after a full import, we deleted lots of categories again, to only keep the su…

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## [Persistent User Preferences on Home Page View](https://meta.discourse.org/t/persistent-user-preferences-on-home-page-view/140886)

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**Author:** [@jmgcl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jmgcl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2020, 7:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/persistent-user-preferences-on-home-page-view/140886 "2020-02-09T07:27:36Z")

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Hi, I am looking to allow users to customize the categories that appear on their own landing page by the order of their interests/preferences. In other words: if I am only interested in certain topics in a broader forum…

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## [How much post editing/revision are my users doing?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-post-editing-revision-are-my-users-doing/75499)

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**Author:** [@bombledmonk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bombledmonk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2017, 4:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-post-editing-revision-are-my-users-doing/75499 "2017-12-06T16:12:02Z")

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This is probably an edge case, but I’m curious to understand how much Editing/Revision is going on on my site. There are stats for Topics Viewed, Posts Viewed, Read Time, etc, but I’m looking also for how many edits a p…

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## [Lightbox Not Being Applied](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lightbox-not-being-applied/141032)

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**Author:** [@csk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/csk)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2020, 8:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lightbox-not-being-applied/141032 "2020-02-08T20:22:57Z")

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Hello everyone. I’m running the Docker Discourse. Lightbox is not being applied to our images. I don’t even know where to begin looking because I’ve not altered the settings, as far as I know. We’ve looked at another f…

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## [Unwhispered "split this topic" posted created when whisper replies moved to another topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unwhispered-split-this-topic-posted-created-when-whisper-replies-moved-to-another-topic/141000)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2020, 8:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unwhispered-split-this-topic-posted-created-when-whisper-replies-moved-to-another-topic/141000 "2020-02-08T20:50:48Z")

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See screenshot - I just moved a few whisper topics from a public post to another topic in a staff-only category, and the “split this topic” reply is added that is not a whisper. I deleted it when I noticed it, but it fel…

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## [Using alternative browsers like Konqueror and Falcon?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-alternative-browsers-like-konqueror-and-falcon/136636)

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**Author:** [@eextra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eextra)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2020, 7:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-alternative-browsers-like-konqueror-and-falcon/136636 "2020-02-08T19:27:46Z")

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Why your forum will not be displayed in many browsers. For example, it does not work on Falcon browser. It doesn’t work on Konqueror either. Generally, mine worked before when I tested (1 year ago now it does not display…

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## [SetUpComponent not being called for topic list tags plugin outlet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setupcomponent-not-being-called-for-topic-list-tags-plugin-outlet/58358)

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**Author:** [@net\_deamon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/net_deamon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setupcomponent-not-being-called-for-topic-list-tags-plugin-outlet/58358 "2020-02-07T12:14:40Z")

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If I add a plugin outlet in list item, ie \<plugin name\>/assests/javascripts/discourse/templates/list/connectors/topic-list-tags/\<unique name\>.raw.hbs Where should I add the js.es6 file for this outlet? I tried it in f…

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## [Anonymous posting ONLY for original topic (not replies)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-posting-only-for-original-topic-not-replies/141034)

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**Author:** [@slpollack](https://meta.discourse.org/u/slpollack)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2020, 1:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-posting-only-for-original-topic-not-replies/141034 "2020-02-08T01:01:15Z")

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Hi all, Is it possible to enable anonymous posting ONLY for the original poster, but NOT for replies? The intention here is to allow someone to more comfortably post a sensitive topic or “stupid question” without worry…

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