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## [Mobile-only new topic footer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-only-new-topic-footer/123653)

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**Author:** [@Joshua\_Kogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua_Kogan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 4:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-only-new-topic-footer/123653 "2019-07-22T16:41:56Z")

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I saw this on a discourse forum +www.blinqer.com). It’s awesome, and unfortunately, the forum owner wishes not to share CSS (I completely understand why). Any chance anyone here knows how this can be done?

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## [Watermark on images with user name on it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watermark-on-images-with-user-name-on-it/123389)

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**Author:** [@BishopV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BishopV)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 12:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watermark-on-images-with-user-name-on-it/123389 "2019-07-22T12:42:44Z")

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im looking a customize job to create a watermark feature on images , but the watermark name base on every different member , let’s say im a user and ID name is ABC…so every images i saw with ABC watermark , if some membe…

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## [What to do when a person necrobump a topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-to-do-when-a-person-necrobump-a-topic/123614)

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**Author:** [@Khanhtrang832](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Khanhtrang832)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-to-do-when-a-person-necrobump-a-topic/123614 "2019-07-22T11:49:05Z")

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Idk what to say to them, and if i just straight out tell them that they are necrobumping they will assume i am rude, also, they are new so they might not know the rules. Necrobump means that you resurrect a really old/i…

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## [Reply to post appears twice when expanded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-to-post-appears-twice-when-expanded/123578)

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**Author:** [@pest](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pest)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 10:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-to-post-appears-twice-when-expanded/123578 "2019-07-22T10:50:09Z")

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Hi! I have a reply appearing twice and cannot find any settings or other way to deal with this. I was searching the forum and found this old post that sound similar but cant follow the links in it: bug or feature? …

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## [Add username to two queries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-username-to-two-queries/123531)

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**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-username-to-two-queries/123531 "2019-07-22T08:39:10Z")

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Hi, I decide to open new topic for this: Top quality users in last six months Well, for the Top quality users in last six months, I used the 2nd version from query. And I added the username; and a :limit param. -- \[p…

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## [Mod permissions and access](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mod-permissions-and-access/109553)

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**Author:** [@Garrick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Garrick)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 1:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mod-permissions-and-access/109553 "2019-07-22T01:34:42Z")

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Is there a way to limit what the mods can see on the back end and do? Also to limit what categories someone can mod?

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## [Background of topic color change](https://meta.discourse.org/t/background-of-topic-color-change/123535)

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**Author:** [@Joshua\_Kogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua_Kogan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 1:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/background-of-topic-color-change/123535 "2019-07-22T01:03:54Z")

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Hi, How would I change the color of all topics in the topic list for a single category? Let’s say I wanted to make a “sponsor” category, and all topics under that category in the topic list would have a background colo…

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## [How does user of the month or rookie of the month works?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-user-of-the-month-or-rookie-of-the-month-works/123526)

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**Author:** [@Khanhtrang832](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Khanhtrang832)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 12:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-user-of-the-month-or-rookie-of-the-month-works/123526 "2019-07-22T00:51:46Z")

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This is the badge right here. https://forum.playvesteria.com/badges/44/new-user-of-the-month I really wanted this user of the month badge and i think that I have the most likes, views, read time, etc in the first month…

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## [How to disable welcoming message when new topic is created](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-welcoming-message-when-new-topic-is-created/123580)

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**Author:** [@Karma\_Frenzoid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karma_Frenzoid)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2019, 5:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-welcoming-message-when-new-topic-is-created/123580 "2019-07-21T17:56:29Z")

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Hello! Im pretty sure this is gonna be a duped topic, but i cant find it anywhere. Is there any way to disable the welcome message that pops up over the right side of the textbox when someone creates a new topic? I’ve …

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## [Make category's post only to be readable by the author / admins and noone else](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-categorys-post-only-to-be-readable-by-the-author-admins-and-noone-else/123574)

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**Author:** [@Karma\_Frenzoid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karma_Frenzoid)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2019, 4:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-categorys-post-only-to-be-readable-by-the-author-admins-and-noone-else/123574 "2019-07-21T16:28:07Z")

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Hello! Im trying to configure my discourse forum for a community, and i need to make category for ban appeals, and this categorie’s post should be only readable by admins / author, and no one else, i’ve checked the permi…

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## [Any Autolinker solution for Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-autolinker-solution-for-discourse/67505)

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**Author:** [@denharsh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/denharsh)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2019, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-autolinker-solution-for-discourse/67505 "2019-01-10T15:21:53Z")

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Hey Guys Do you know any solution for Discourse forum Auto linker. For example: If in the backend I assign that when ever ShoutMeLoud is mentioned, it should auto link to https://ShoutMeLoud.com Is there any solution…

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## [Request for bring back the S3 path-style checkbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-for-bring-back-the-s3-path-style-checkbox/123509)

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**Author:** [@Moses\_Jeong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moses_Jeong)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2019, 2:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-for-bring-back-the-s3-path-style-checkbox/123509 "2019-07-21T02:07:22Z")

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hello discourse masters the minio check box gone several versions ago… Mínio supports “DNS style” buckets for over a year, and Amazon S3 is deprecating “path style” but it seems its more complex for a webmaster to …

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## [Include group name in group PM email subject by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-group-name-in-group-pm-email-subject-by-default/123545)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 9:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-group-name-in-group-pm-email-subject-by-default/123545 "2019-07-20T21:24:01Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Alternative subject for group pm email notifications: It\\s great that this feature has been implemented but it seems that this is currently opt-in for admins and I would like to suggest th…

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## [Post number on slider disagrees with post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-number-on-slider-disagrees-with-post/123477)

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**Author:** [@Loki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loki)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-number-on-slider-disagrees-with-post/123477 "2019-07-20T21:03:24Z")

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Kind of a small issue, but I just noticed that the post number on the post doesn’t agree with the post number on the right side scroll slider. In the example below, I’m looking at the last post in the thread. The disagre…

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## [Canned responses to help moderators encourage civilized discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/canned-responses-to-help-moderators-encourage-civilized-discourse/16680)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 8:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/canned-responses-to-help-moderators-encourage-civilized-discourse/16680 "2019-07-20T20:17:29Z")

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So one of the great things about Discourse is it’s designed to help encourage actual civilized discourse. That’s a great goal, but in addition to software, it depends on watchful and tactful mentors. I think a lot of mo…

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## [Help with white screen when using any cdn](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-white-screen-when-using-any-cdn/123455)

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**Author:** [@HelloItsGav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HelloItsGav)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-white-screen-when-using-any-cdn/123455 "2019-07-20T18:49:30Z")

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hi, I have added my site to stackpath and added the ‘edge address’ to app.yml and rebuilt, now all of my static files direct to stackpath as expected. However when i go to my domain now I only see a white screen. i thoug…

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## [Can I, as a user, easily find topics started on a particular date?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-as-a-user-easily-find-topics-started-on-a-particular-date/60629)

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**Author:** [@elijah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elijah)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 11:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-as-a-user-easily-find-topics-started-on-a-particular-date/60629 "2017-08-02T23:57:48Z")

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Scenario: People start very particular types of topics on certain dates, such as April First, and I, a user who was away from the world on that date, might want to go back and find them easily. And while scrolling sort-o…

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## [What is the post wrench for?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-post-wrench-for/123522)

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**Author:** [@Khanhtrang832](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Khanhtrang832)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-post-wrench-for/123522 "2019-07-20T16:31:43Z")

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I got it after I gained regular earlier today

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## [Moving from S3 to Spaces](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-from-s3-to-spaces/93130)

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**Author:** [@itsbhanusharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itsbhanusharma)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 1:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-from-s3-to-spaces/93130 "2019-07-20T13:15:51Z")

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I’m trying to figure out a Low-Risk strategy to move from AWS S3 to DO Spaces for Backup and uploads, Initially I am thinking of doing it the ‘long’ way i.e.: Migrating uploads to local Removing old S3 Config Adding n…

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## [Guidance whitelisting arbitrary HTML attributes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guidance-whitelisting-arbitrary-html-attributes/123469)

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**Author:** [@lcestou](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lcestou)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guidance-whitelisting-arbitrary-html-attributes/123469 "2019-07-20T12:49:28Z")

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Apparently there used to be a topic here at meta where it would help guide you how to inject scripts but it has been removed. At first I did not know that markdown would strip id and classes from posts in html and right…

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## [Admin area topic got likes from regular users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-area-topic-got-likes-from-regular-users/123296)

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**Author:** [@Bryanpwo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bryanpwo)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 9:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-area-topic-got-likes-from-regular-users/123296 "2019-07-20T09:35:26Z")

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Hi, I’m using the latest version (2.4.0 beta2) and today a post got liked by non-admin users in the Admin area. I’ve checked the security settings and only admins can reply, create and read posts and also I impersonated…

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## [My Topics Button in top menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-topics-button-in-top-menu/123474)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-topics-button-in-top-menu/123474 "2019-07-19T22:36:29Z")

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We currently have the ability to add posted to the top menu which is for ‘My Posts’ and shows you all the topics you have created, plus all the topics you have replied to, but I would like to have a button for ‘My Topics…

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## [Vimeo embeds have too much white space on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vimeo-embeds-have-too-much-white-space-on-mobile/123420)

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**Author:** [@aatishrkamble](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aatishrkamble)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 9:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vimeo-embeds-have-too-much-white-space-on-mobile/123420 "2019-07-19T21:46:20Z")

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Videos embedded by pasting the Vimeo URL have too much white space above and below the embedded video on a mobile device. Check these URLs on mobile to reproduce the problem: https://try.discourse.org/t/testing-video…

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## [Can we see who viewed my profile?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-see-who-viewed-my-profile/123450)

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**Author:** [@damechen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/damechen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 9:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-see-who-viewed-my-profile/123450 "2019-07-19T21:20:24Z")

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Just want to know how can we know who viewed my profile? Is there such plugin to support so?

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## [Discourse comment-like discussion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-comment-like-discussion/123463)

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**Author:** [@Petecious](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Petecious)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-comment-like-discussion/123463 "2019-07-19T19:25:40Z")

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Hi, So discourse looks to me like a great forum platform. Ability to start topics, join in, etc. However, we also need ability to have the commonly seen per-page comment threads that are separate from forum threads. I…

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## [Where to find stories to contribute?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-to-find-stories-to-contribute/123458)

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**Author:** [@nisevi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nisevi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 6:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-to-find-stories-to-contribute/123458 "2019-07-19T18:56:02Z")

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Hi there, sorry if the question was already done. Or if this is not the place, just let me know and I will remove it :+1:t3:. Do you know from where to pick stories in order to contribute to the code base? Thanks in ad…

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## [Profile, User Card background, and Avatar uploader buttons needs alignment](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-user-card-background-and-avatar-uploader-buttons-needs-alignment/123311)

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**Author:** [@aatishrkamble](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aatishrkamble)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-user-card-background-and-avatar-uploader-buttons-needs-alignment/123311 "2019-07-19T14:42:46Z")

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On Andriod device, the User Profile and User Card background upload button needs an alignment. Screenshot: Also is there any way to align the gravatar option with the other two on the mobile device. Screenshot: …

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## [Mobile app open sourced?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-app-open-sourced/123374)

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**Author:** [@damechen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/damechen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-app-open-sourced/123374 "2019-07-19T12:48:37Z")

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Just want to know whether Discourse open sourced its ios/android app. Thanks!

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## [How to hide the content of About Topics template?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-the-content-of-about-topics-template/123390)

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**Author:** [@cryss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cryss)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 9:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-the-content-of-about-topics-template/123390 "2019-07-19T09:43:08Z")

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How do you hide the generic contents of the About Topics template? or is it possible to hide the topic instead?

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## [German quotation marks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/german-quotation-marks/121944)

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**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 7:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/german-quotation-marks/121944 "2019-07-19T07:12:10Z")

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When typing quotation marks in Discourse like " " it renders them as “ ”. This is described in several posts here. Being from Germany and running a German language discussion forum, I would love to see an option to ren…

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