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## [Can you choose the user account info when sending an invite to your forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-choose-the-user-account-info-when-sending-an-invite-to-your-forum/117547)

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**Author:** [@\_alejandro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/_alejandro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 7:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-choose-the-user-account-info-when-sending-an-invite-to-your-forum/117547 "2019-05-13T07:58:32Z")

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Hello guys, I was wondering if you could choose the account information of a user that’s going to receive an invite to your forum. Let’s say that I’m going to send an invite to user1@example.com, but I want that the na…

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## [How to add an id/class to something so I can modify it?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-an-id-class-to-something-so-i-can-modify-it/117558)

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**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 7:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-an-id-class-to-something-so-i-can-modify-it/117558 "2019-05-13T07:43:58Z")

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In the profile, I want to remove the highlighted field: I can hide the value, but not the label because there’s no id/class. Anyone know what to do? This is necessary because of this privacy bug

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## [Verbatim names shouldn't be titleized](https://meta.discourse.org/t/verbatim-names-shouldnt-be-titleized/115569)

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**Author:** [@tmcw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tmcw)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 7:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/verbatim-names-shouldnt-be-titleized/115569 "2019-05-13T07:19:23Z")

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Hi! My name is Tom MacWright. Every time I sign into a Discourse instance, it suggests that I should set my name as “Tom Mac Wright”. Like many folks from Scotland and Ireland, my name has a medial capital, or, in progr…

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## [Error uploading SVG Font File](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-uploading-svg-font-file/47027)

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**Author:** [@youngbobby](https://meta.discourse.org/u/youngbobby)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 6:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-uploading-svg-font-file/47027 "2019-05-13T06:47:45Z")

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I am trying to upload an SVG font file on my Discourse powered community but I keep getting this error: Sorry, but we couldn’t determine the size of the image. Maybe your image is corrupted? I feel the svg font file …

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## [Let’s Encrypt expired due to port 80 being blocked](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-s-encrypt-expired-due-to-port-80-being-blocked/117546)

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**Author:** [@Jay91](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jay91)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 6:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-s-encrypt-expired-due-to-port-80-being-blocked/117546 "2019-05-13T06:18:32Z")

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Hello, our Let’s Encrypt expired this morning and the website is showing error note (not private) please advise how i can renew it again, i made some searches here but i couldn’t understand anything. And i found the r…

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## [Ability to add tags when moving post to new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-add-tags-when-moving-post-to-new-topic/50148)

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**Author:** [@TechnoBear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TechnoBear)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 5:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-add-tags-when-moving-post-to-new-topic/50148 "2019-05-13T05:14:04Z")

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When moving a post from an existing topic into a new topic, it would be useful to be able to choose tags for the new topic at the same time as choosing its category. At the moment, it requires editing the new topic to a…

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## [Redirect after logout with full screen login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-after-logout-with-full-screen-login/109755)

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**Author:** [@LeoMcA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoMcA)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 5:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-after-logout-with-full-screen-login/109755 "2019-05-13T05:09:47Z")

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This is a bit of a weird one. It requires a discourse install using “full screen login” for authentication, and the omniauth origin param set to an external url (this is done either through a referrer or the ?origin= par…

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## [Preemptively add email id to group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preemptively-add-email-id-to-group/117495)

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**Author:** [@theopen-institute](https://meta.discourse.org/u/theopen-institute)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 4:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preemptively-add-email-id-to-group/117495 "2019-05-13T04:29:41Z")

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Is there a way to preemptively add an email address to a group, such that new users will automatically be members that group when/if they create an account? (Or, perhaps, is there a better/more discourse-y way to achieve…

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## [Rename @discobot's start new user command](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-discobots-start-new-user-command/116703)

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**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 2:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-discobots-start-new-user-command/116703 "2019-05-13T02:40:58Z")

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I think that something like @discobot start tutorial Start a tutorial to learn how to use this forum. Earn a :medal\_sports: at the end. @discobot start advanced tutorial Start a tutorial to learn how to use this f…

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## [User can't delete their own topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-cant-delete-their-own-topic/34256)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 1:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-cant-delete-their-own-topic/34256 "2019-05-13T01:57:56Z")

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I’ve just created a test user, logged in as tem, posted a first test post, but can’t delete it. Is this intended? UPDATE Apparently so. I can’t delete my own posts here on Meta either. Is there a setting to control t…

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## [GitHub theme / component names don't override local names](https://meta.discourse.org/t/github-theme-component-names-dont-override-local-names/117492)

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**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 12:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/github-theme-component-names-dont-override-local-names/117492 "2019-05-13T00:27:59Z")

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Repro Steps: Import a theme from GitHub to the theme creator Change the theme name in about.json of the GitHub repository. To Click :arrows\_counterclockwise: check for updates It should say You’re on…

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## [Could Portal be an alternative to embedding in the future?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-portal-be-an-alternative-to-embedding-in-the-future/117417)

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**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-portal-be-an-alternative-to-embedding-in-the-future/117417 "2019-05-13T00:19:12Z")

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ZDNet is touting this as new, but the majority of the discussion began at the 2018 Chrome Summit. Might there be an advantage to using \<portal\> to embed discussions and ‘seamlessly’ transition users between content and d…

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## [Create hundreds or thousands groups/categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-hundreds-or-thousands-groups-categories/58823)

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**Author:** [@CamilleRoux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CamilleRoux)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 10:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-hundreds-or-thousands-groups-categories/58823 "2017-03-12T22:24:01Z")

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Hi, I’m the founder of a training company. I’m thinking to create a private space (a category?) for each session. What the simple way to do that and is it a good idea to use Discourse for that? I should create a group …

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## [\[MINOR\] Ability to see user card when user is replying](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-ability-to-see-user-card-when-user-is-replying/117534)

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**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 11:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-ability-to-see-user-card-when-user-is-replying/117534 "2019-05-12T23:42:23Z")

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What? While a user is replying, it might be useful if we can view the user card by clicking on the profile picture of the \[User\] is replying.... Visually For those who didn't understand the words above, this is what I m…

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## [Enable font color in hosted Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-font-color-in-hosted-discourse/58863)

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**Author:** [@Wil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wil)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 11:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-font-color-in-hosted-discourse/58863 "2019-05-12T23:03:57Z")

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Hola Is there a way to enable font colors in hosted Discourse instances? eg through the bbcode plugin? Thanks

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## [How to know if user is using a default avatar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-know-if-user-is-using-a-default-avatar/58915)

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**Author:** [@hnaseri](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hnaseri)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 10:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-know-if-user-is-using-a-default-avatar/58915 "2019-05-12T22:58:56Z")

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I want to encourage my users to upload an avatar via api. How can I know a user is using default avatar in discourse? because I don’t want to warn users that already have gravatars or their custom avatars set.

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## [Weird Ping Bug \[Low Priority\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-ping-bug-low-priority/117510)

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**Author:** [@orangeandblack5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orangeandblack5)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 9:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-ping-bug-low-priority/117510 "2019-05-12T21:36:47Z")

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One of our users found a bug that I honestly cannot believe works https://forum.imperium42.com/t/why-does-this-work/76621?u=orangeandblack5

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## [Embedding HTML inside posts by Admin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-html-inside-posts-by-admin/43975)

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**Author:** [@envieme](https://meta.discourse.org/u/envieme)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 9:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-html-inside-posts-by-admin/43975 "2019-05-12T21:28:28Z")

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While it is good security practise to prevent arbitary HTML embeds inside posts, it is also restricting me as an admin from embedding iframes and some videos which are not yet onebox supported. I would like the functiona…

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## [Wrong language on Oops! That page doesn't exist or is private](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrong-language-on-oops-that-page-doesnt-exist-or-is-private/117474)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 9:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrong-language-on-oops-that-page-doesnt-exist-or-is-private/117474 "2019-05-12T21:19:38Z")

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I was just poking around the url routes on my site and came across a rather bizarre issue - take a look at screenshot. The locale seems to be wrong here. I am logged in so it should all be in english.

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## [Show/hide themes for specific groups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-hide-themes-for-specific-groups/115459)

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**Author:** [@WaitroseCarpark](https://meta.discourse.org/u/WaitroseCarpark)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-hide-themes-for-specific-groups/115459 "2019-05-12T16:18:35Z")

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I’d like to offer a patreon tier that allows users access to particular themes. Is there any way of showing/hiding themes from particular groups?

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## [Some notes on customizing the default Terms of Service](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-notes-on-customizing-the-default-terms-of-service/78733)

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**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 4:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-notes-on-customizing-the-default-terms-of-service/78733 "2019-05-12T04:54:24Z")

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The Terms of Service on your Discourse installation is something you probably haven’t looked very closely at. It’s highly unlikely they’ll matter, but there is a chance, however small. I did an initial review of the sta…

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## [Redirecting Problems](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirecting-problems/117456)

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**Author:** [@hhlp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hhlp)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 11:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirecting-problems/117456 "2019-05-11T23:41:19Z")

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Honestly I have some Idea How is Work’s but not well enough?: I’ve have an old forum with a name, the I start discourse with a temporally name, when we start, we rename the old forum to a new name and the temporally nam…

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## [Installation produced broken, zero byte certificate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-produced-broken-zero-byte-certificate/117466)

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**Author:** [@n1bff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/n1bff)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 11:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-produced-broken-zero-byte-certificate/117466 "2019-05-11T23:12:29Z")

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Let’s call my site example.com for this post, it uses a FQDN and things worked before. Due to some debugging of mail issues I have been redeploying and rebuilding many times in the past 24 hours. I installed Discourse f…

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## [Message gets replied by the post above](https://meta.discourse.org/t/message-gets-replied-by-the-post-above/117388)

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**Author:** [@OrcaFrost](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OrcaFrost)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 10:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/message-gets-replied-by-the-post-above/117388 "2019-05-11T22:58:12Z")

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https://forums.wardragons.com/t/may-8-13-kingdom-wars/94865/146?u=orcafrost How can a post gets replied by previous post? Note that the reply is an edited post.

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## [How can I link to the preferences page in a topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-link-to-the-preferences-page-in-a-topic/58819)

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**Author:** [@Frank\_Meeuwsen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frank_Meeuwsen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 11:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-link-to-the-preferences-page-in-a-topic/58819 "2017-03-10T11:37:57Z")

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I am in the process of streamlining the onboarding for new invited users. We use a csv file to invite 90+ users. After they click on the link in the mail they go immediately to a topic in a closed group where we can give…

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## [Increase assigned topic visiblity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increase-assigned-topic-visiblity/103420)

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**Author:** [@mpalmer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpalmer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 4:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increase-assigned-topic-visiblity/103420 "2019-05-11T16:07:37Z")

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I think assignments need more visibility. I’ve found it very easy to not realise that I’ve been assigned something, and to lose track of whether I have anything currently assigned. If you want things that have been ass…

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## [Custom additional info next to user profile within post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-additional-info-next-to-user-profile-within-post/58705)

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**Author:** [@zbor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zbor)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2017, 9:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-additional-info-next-to-user-profile-within-post/58705 "2017-03-09T21:14:34Z")

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Is it possible to have additional info around user name in the post? Something like Full name but other required field… That will have priority upon name, location, info.. etc…

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## [Problem with \`details\` tag in lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-details-tag-in-lists/58729)

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**Author:** [@evgeny-k](https://meta.discourse.org/u/evgeny-k)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2017, 2:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-details-tag-in-lists/58729 "2017-03-09T14:31:18Z")

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details tag doesn’t work if it is inside list: Bulleted list item ▶ Summary the same for numbered lists

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## [Discourse logo keeps appearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-logo-keeps-appearing/116947)

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**Author:** [@leo.proctor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/leo.proctor)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 12:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-logo-keeps-appearing/116947 "2019-05-11T12:01:25Z")

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A while back I was struggling with changing the thumbnail image that appears when you share the forum url in other sites like (blogs, skype etc), for that I tried changing site settings like “opengraph image” etc. It did…

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## [Edit lock when editing posts; especially wiki post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-lock-when-editing-posts-especially-wiki-post/24769)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 8:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-lock-when-editing-posts-especially-wiki-post/24769 "2019-05-11T08:28:50Z")

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The “Wiki Post” feature is more hazardous than useful on any forum with more than 10 active users at any one time. The fact that users can overwrite one another’s edits when they end up doing edits at the same time is a …

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