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## [Temporarily Close after last reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/temporarily-close-after-last-reply/133095)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2019, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/temporarily-close-after-last-reply/133095 "2019-11-11T12:30:03Z")

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I noticed we can close topics based on the last reply What I would like to see is closing a topic temporarily for X hrs/mins after each reply.

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## [Custom domain email with discourse DO setup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-domain-email-with-discourse-do-setup/55670)

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**Author:** [@azaleas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/azaleas)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2017, 4:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-domain-email-with-discourse-do-setup/55670 "2017-01-16T04:50:53Z")

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Hey guys, I managed to install Discourse on digital ocean. I used Pepipost as smtp provider. I got my emails and I can login and register. Currently I’m using gmail as admin email and I’d like to use my domain name in…

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## [After edit a banner topic, reset the banner status for all users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-edit-a-banner-topic-reset-the-banner-status-for-all-users/133071)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2019, 6:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-edit-a-banner-topic-reset-the-banner-status-for-all-users/133071 "2019-11-11T06:24:17Z")

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I’d like to get a banner topic back up to the top when I edit the topic. Is this possible?

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## [Found unused variable \`expires\` at lib/secure\_session.rb, it seem like a mistake](https://meta.discourse.org/t/found-unused-variable-expires-at-lib-secure-session-rb-it-seem-like-a-mistake/133027)

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**Author:** [@coocooooo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/coocooooo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2019, 12:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/found-unused-variable-expires-at-lib-secure-session-rb-it-seem-like-a-mistake/133027 "2019-11-11T00:22:49Z")

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found unused variable expires at lib/secure\_session.rb, it seem like a mistake def set(key, val, expires: nil) expires ||= SecureSession.expiry $redis.setex(prefixed\_key(key), SecureSession.expiry.to\_i, val.to…

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## [Verify users as a moderator?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/verify-users-as-a-moderator/133045)

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**Author:** [@UliNobbe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/UliNobbe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 9:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/verify-users-as-a-moderator/133045 "2019-11-10T21:29:59Z")

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Hi, I’m new to meta, but as a user familiar with the software on different forums. I couldn’t find this specific topic from the search function. In one forum, I now have Moderator rights. Problem: We want to mark som…

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## [Filter for profanity in usernames?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filter-for-profanity-in-usernames/133048)

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**Author:** [@househaunt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/househaunt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 9:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filter-for-profanity-in-usernames/133048 "2019-11-10T21:09:07Z")

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Hello! I’ve been looking through posts on here but haven’t found an answer yet – does anyone know if it’s possible to block users from creating abusive/obscene usernames (i.e., usernames that contain a substring listed i…

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## [Feature Request: Making 'reserved usernames' check the censored and blocked words list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-making-reserved-usernames-check-the-censored-and-blocked-words-list/84784)

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**Author:** [@ColonelPanik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ColonelPanik)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 9:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-making-reserved-usernames-check-the-censored-and-blocked-words-list/84784 "2019-11-10T21:01:23Z")

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It seems redundant to have a set of blocked and censored words, and yet a new user is able to choose a username which contains a word which is on one of those lists.

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## [Move topic post avatar within post body](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-topic-post-avatar-within-post-body/133059)

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**Author:** [@scottrepreneur](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scottrepreneur)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-topic-post-avatar-within-post-body/133059 "2019-11-10T20:04:58Z")

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I’m looking for a bit more direction on implementing a requested layout change for my instance. I’d like to move the avatar within the post body. I believe I need to reopen the post-article and post-body widgets to c…

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## [AutoBump Decay Over Time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autobump-decay-over-time/132935)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Callen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Michael_Callen)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 6:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autobump-decay-over-time/132935 "2019-11-10T18:08:28Z")

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Forgive me if this function is available. I may not have searched using the correct word set. Users are asking if there is a way to force the auto bump function to decay over time if a topic gets no activity when it is…

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## [Changes in text content not reflected on (non-english) site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changes-in-text-content-not-reflected-on-non-english-site/133000)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 12:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changes-in-text-content-not-reflected-on-non-english-site/133000 "2019-11-10T00:26:44Z")

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The default Swedish translation for “Settings” on the Admin dashboard is “Webbplatsinställningar”. A long time ago, I changed this to “Inställningar” by changing the text content element admin\_js.admin.site\_settings.titl…

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## [Using a \> quote gets around minimum message size](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-a-quote-gets-around-minimum-message-size/132998)

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**Author:** [@Cardinalflyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cardinalflyer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2019, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-a-quote-gets-around-minimum-message-size/132998 "2019-11-09T20:52:48Z")

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A user recently responded to a post by quoting part of the question behind a \>, rather than using the Quote function, then answered simply ‘yes’. I tried to edit the message to insert the \[quote\] structure… but then the…

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## [Emojis in group description broken on group list page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojis-in-group-description-broken-on-group-list-page/126399)

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**Author:** [@jtbayly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jtbayly)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2019, 11:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojis-in-group-description-broken-on-group-list-page/126399 "2019-11-09T11:17:37Z")

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I have a group that has a smiley at the end of its description. Here is what the description looks like when viewing that group’s page: However, when visiting /g on my site, I see the following for that group: Ca…

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## [Text of forwarded emails don't show up in posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-of-forwarded-emails-dont-show-up-in-posts/23155)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2019, 8:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-of-forwarded-emails-dont-show-up-in-posts/23155 "2019-11-09T08:34:33Z")

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We’re using discourse as a mailing list, and it appears that forwarded emails do not show up in the posts. If you look at the source of the email you can see there is alot of content that is not included. Ive tried a few…

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## [\[Paid\] mailman to Discourse transition](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-mailman-to-discourse-transition/132904)

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**Author:** [@paradeiser](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paradeiser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2019, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-mailman-to-discourse-transition/132904 "2019-11-09T10:08:59Z")

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An NGO using mailman for years now want to transition to Discourse. Switch over should be smooth - ideally it shoud be possible to use both (old mailinglist / Discourse) to post during phase out period. (user base is us…

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## [Assign new users to a group automatically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-new-users-to-a-group-automatically/70374)

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**Author:** [@Ultim8](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ultim8)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2017, 9:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-new-users-to-a-group-automatically/70374 "2017-09-24T21:17:50Z")

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Hey everyone, just signed up here but been using Discourse for a while now with a community that has just surpassed 400 users. As the topic title suggests, we’re hoping there is a way to automatically add new users to a…

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## [Renaming discourse installation URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-discourse-installation-url/132942)

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**Author:** [@jfbourdeau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jfbourdeau)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 10:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-discourse-installation-url/132942 "2019-11-08T22:52:55Z")

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I am trying to follow this But I can’t rename my discourse installation… It would be cool if there as an integrated feature in the WEB interface to do it for " less technical" people.

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## [Error Message from user trying to create new account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-message-from-user-trying-to-create-new-account/132936)

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**Author:** [@Mikael\_Baggström](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mikael_Baggstr%C3%B6m)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 9:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-message-from-user-trying-to-create-new-account/132936 "2019-11-08T21:30:57Z")

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I got this screenshot from a person trying to create a new account on my forum. He told me in an email he has cookies enabled. Please help me figure out what could cause this?

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## [Discourse android app no longer works](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-android-app-no-longer-works/132895)

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**Author:** [@Nikki\_Locke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nikki_Locke)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-android-app-no-longer-works/132895 "2019-11-08T21:10:01Z")

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If I try to add a new Discourse to the app, when I click connect, I get a page that says Authorize application access Sorry, you do not have the required trust level to access the user API

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## [Email with correct incoming email address in bcc is being rejected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-with-correct-incoming-email-address-in-bcc-is-being-rejected/131003)

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**Author:** [@k4rtik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/k4rtik)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-with-correct-incoming-email-address-in-bcc-is-being-rejected/131003 "2019-11-08T20:37:12Z")

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At Do we still want to reject CC or Bcc emails in?, it says: When I send an email To someone (unrelated to my Discourse instance) and BCC a category incoming email address on my instance, I see the following error: I…

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## [Wiki post not editable even by TL4 due to category permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-post-not-editable-even-by-tl4-due-to-category-permissions/127175)

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**Author:** [@jsha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jsha)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-post-not-editable-even-by-tl4-due-to-category-permissions/127175 "2019-11-08T18:51:54Z")

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Hi, We have a wiki post at DNS providers who easily integrate with Let's Encrypt DNS validation - Issuance Tech - Let's Encrypt Community Support that we’ve been using for a while. About 9 days ago, one of our TL4 users…

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## [How to hide an individual post in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-an-individual-post-in-a-topic/132743)

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**Author:** [@Priscilla8](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Priscilla8)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-an-individual-post-in-a-topic/132743 "2019-11-08T18:08:57Z")

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This is probably extremely basic, but I can’t figure out how to do it - how do I (as an admin or moderator) hide a single post in a thread if it hasn’t been flagged? I can see how to do it when responding to a flag in t…

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## [Topic splitting made a quote show as deleted message in new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-splitting-made-a-quote-show-as-deleted-message-in-new-topic/132868)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-splitting-made-a-quote-show-as-deleted-message-in-new-topic/132868 "2019-11-08T18:02:31Z")

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I try to clearly describe the bug: Topic A has 7 posts. Post 7 quotes a part of the text from Post 6. We split to new topic (B) from Post 3 and below, because this part is off-topic. In the new topic (B), Post 4 (Pos…

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## [SSO Users counts by provider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-users-counts-by-provider/132786)

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**Author:** [@jodyalbritton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jodyalbritton)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-users-counts-by-provider/132786 "2019-11-08T16:37:16Z")

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Is there a way to gather information about the number of users coming in from different SSO providers? We are trying to get some insight into how our users are logging in. It appears there is a field on each user record …

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## [Notification behavior with replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-behavior-with-replies/132920)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-behavior-with-replies/132920 "2019-11-08T15:57:32Z")

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Regarding the notification options - what actually is the difference between tracking & watching? I assume with watching you will receive a notification for every new post in a watched category/topic, does this mean tha…

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## [Why does Discourse block cryptographic signatures by default?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-discourse-block-cryptographic-signatures-by-default/132912)

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**Author:** [@maltfield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/maltfield)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 2:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-discourse-block-cryptographic-signatures-by-default/132912 "2019-11-08T14:01:17Z")

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Discourse’s default attachment blacklist includes ‘signature.asc’ files. Why? discourse/config/site\_settings.yml at e92f5e4fbf04a88d37dc5069917090abf6c07dec · discourse/discourse · GitHub It appears that, when attachm…

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## [Add prefix for asset urls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-prefix-for-asset-urls/132922)

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**Author:** [@Lars\_Janssen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lars_Janssen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 1:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-prefix-for-asset-urls/132922 "2019-11-08T13:23:34Z")

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Hi, I’ve installed discourse in a submap on my site: /forum And changed my nginx file: location /forum { proxy\_pass http://localhost:3000/; } The problem I have now is that the assets are still going …

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## [Basic Product Documentation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/basic-product-documentation/35719)

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**Author:** [@Rob\_Waters](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rob_Waters)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 1:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/basic-product-documentation/35719 "2019-11-08T13:12:17Z")

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Hi, I’m new to Discourse and I’m just looking for basic documentation about features. Searching these forums so far hasn’t yielded the kind of information I’m looking for. I particularly want to know about what badges, g…

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## [Cannot send e-mails to addresses having plus signs ("+") from the composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-send-e-mails-to-addresses-having-plus-signs-from-the-composer/131148)

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**Author:** [@rishabh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rishabh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 12:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-send-e-mails-to-addresses-having-plus-signs-from-the-composer/131148 "2019-11-08T12:56:50Z")

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This is an issue I ran into while sending e-mails from Discourse. Considering that an e-mail with a +tag is considered valid, Plus signs ("+") in email addresses, does it make sense to fix this?

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## [Can not save Default Watched Category/Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-save-default-watched-category-tags/132472)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 12:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-save-default-watched-category-tags/132472 "2019-11-08T12:31:37Z")

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Opened a seperate topic for this issue. I am on tests-passed - did a rebuild already. Safe mode still has the issue. (2cb805a683) Anonymized error log: TypeError: Cannot read property 'categories' of undefined at https…

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## [List categories on home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-categories-on-home-page/132858)

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**Author:** [@taonmatt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/taonmatt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 11:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-categories-on-home-page/132858 "2019-11-08T11:02:16Z")

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I’m trying Discourse after working with Seth Godin’s “The Marketing Seminar”. I’m building a Discourse site for my COMPASS system: a set of tools & processes. One of the things I want to replicate from TMS is that the …

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