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## [\[Paid\] Set up and Customise a Forum for our Students](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-set-up-and-customise-a-forum-for-our-students/109976)

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**Author:** [@Robyn\_Logan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Robyn_Logan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 12:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-set-up-and-customise-a-forum-for-our-students/109976 "2019-03-04T12:02:45Z")

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What would you like done? We are an online training school (www.CoachCampus.com) delivering courses to 4000 students from 90 countries around the world. We want to set up a new forum for our students, as part of a bigg…

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## [How to change default Discourse theme via CLI?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-default-discourse-theme-via-cli/83920)

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**Author:** [@vchrizz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vchrizz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 11:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-default-discourse-theme-via-cli/83920 "2019-03-04T11:45:59Z")

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just upgraded discourse from 2.0.0.beta4 to 2.0.0.beta5 and now the page does not load. browser console gives some error about my slick gallery component which i have set as default theme. now i tried to access /admin/…

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## [Big header, scroll down, make header small (Like default size)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/big-header-scroll-down-make-header-small-like-default-size/32201)

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**Author:** [@AlexTemina](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexTemina)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/big-header-scroll-down-make-header-small-like-default-size/32201 "2019-03-04T09:10:37Z")

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Hallo hallo! So I would like to have a header with a bigger size than default (Holding an image) and then reduce it, like the logo, to the default size, when you scroll down. Is that possible? Thanks! –Alex

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## [Pending Invite Count Missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pending-invite-count-missing/110587)

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**Author:** [@L30110](https://meta.discourse.org/u/L30110)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pending-invite-count-missing/110587 "2019-03-04T08:45:38Z")

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2.3.0.beta3+1: Pending Invites is displaying code: Pending (\[missing {{count … instead of the actual count.

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## [Use Screen To Bootstrap A Development Install (Ubuntu)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-screen-to-bootstrap-a-development-install-ubuntu/62678)

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**Author:** [@sulliops](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sulliops)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2017, 1:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-screen-to-bootstrap-a-development-install-ubuntu/62678 "2017-05-14T13:26:49Z")

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This tutorial was posted on discourse.sulliops.co on May 14, 2017. When installing Discourse for development using this tutorial, the last step is to run bundle exec rails server --binding=0.0.0.0 to bootstrap the serve…

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## [What are the recommended Tools/setup config for Q&A Community based on Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-recommended-tools-setup-config-for-q-a-community-based-on-discourse/49687)

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**Author:** [@Yassine\_Yousfi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yassine_Yousfi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 1:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-recommended-tools-setup-config-for-q-a-community-based-on-discourse/49687 "2019-03-04T01:00:56Z")

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Hi, I have now 2 discourse installations, both of them are meant to be “Q&A discussion community websites”, but on different Topics, Both websites though are on the broad Niche of IT & Computing. So i have this questio…

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## [Recommended DB Buffers and Unicorn Workers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommended-db-buffers-and-unicorn-workers/110491)

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**Author:** [@foros](https://meta.discourse.org/u/foros)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 12:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommended-db-buffers-and-unicorn-workers/110491 "2019-03-04T00:14:28Z")

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Hi, I would like to know if what I got for db buffers and unicorn worker is good for my machine. So, I have a VM with 4vCPU and 32 RAM. I set db buffers to 8000MB and 10 unicorn workers. Does this setting is good for m…

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## [Allow user creation via API when enable\_local\_logins is disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-user-creation-via-api-when-enable-local-logins-is-disabled/110431)

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**Author:** [@ryancey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryancey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 11:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-user-creation-via-api-when-enable-local-logins-is-disabled/110431 "2019-03-03T23:12:29Z")

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I’d like to pre-create user accounts, while at the same time only allow OAuth2 logins in the front-end. The more precise goal is to dismiss the Create user account window when the users log in via OAuth2. If I disable l…

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## [Body is invalid; try to be a little more descriptive - despite having changed all the settings I can find](https://meta.discourse.org/t/body-is-invalid-try-to-be-a-little-more-descriptive-despite-having-changed-all-the-settings-i-can-find/31032)

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**Author:** [@Stelmsind](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stelmsind)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 10:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/body-is-invalid-try-to-be-a-little-more-descriptive-despite-having-changed-all-the-settings-i-can-find/31032 "2019-03-03T22:17:18Z")

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Hey, On short posts I’m still getting: Body is invalid; try to be a little more descriptive But I have set all of the following configuration: min post length: 1 min first post length: 1 body min entropy: 1 min to…

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## [Turkish translation issue with share dialog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turkish-translation-issue-with-share-dialog/110569)

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**Author:** [@bekircem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bekircem)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 10:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turkish-translation-issue-with-share-dialog/110569 "2019-03-03T22:16:15Z")

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Hi, I have some problems with the latest update.

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## [Batch unhide posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/batch-unhide-posts/27716)

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**Author:** [@NomNuggetNom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NomNuggetNom)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/batch-unhide-posts/27716 "2019-03-03T22:05:45Z")

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We made a tiny mistake on our instance where we set a user to trust level 0. This hid all of their posts… Any way to automatically unhide them now? There are thousands of posts, so doing it manually is out of the questio…

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## [Disable HTML Formatting for Posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-html-formatting-for-posts/110565)

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**Author:** [@Alfarhan\_Zahedi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alfarhan_Zahedi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-html-formatting-for-posts/110565 "2019-03-03T22:05:03Z")

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Hi. Our forum is the one for budding programmers. Now, many of the users are inexperienced and have just begun to learn the art of coding. So, while posting their questions/suggestions on the forum, they miss providing …

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## [Disable stripping emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-stripping-emails/42878)

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**Author:** [@Jared\_Needell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jared_Needell)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-stripping-emails/42878 "2019-03-03T21:57:57Z")

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I have an automated report that gets sent to a discourse category but I noticed discourse is stripping half of it either maybe because it’s HTML or thinking it’s a signature. I don’t see any option to disable striping s…

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## [Encrypting data at rest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/encrypting-data-at-rest/23693)

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**Author:** [@dhyasama](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dhyasama)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 9:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/encrypting-data-at-rest/23693 "2019-03-03T21:13:42Z")

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For a variety of reasons I’d like to encrypt all data at rest in our private financial forum. What are the options and issues? At the database level, common approaches are column-specific, whole database, and whole disk…

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## [How to center text on topic preview?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-center-text-on-topic-preview/110401)

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**Author:** [@nexo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nexo)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-center-text-on-topic-preview/110401 "2019-03-03T19:54:04Z")

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Hi, how can I vertically center (bring down) the title, category, and tag on the topic preview next to the image? Thanks.

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## [Some items are too dark (in the dark theme)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-items-are-too-dark-in-the-dark-theme/110521)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 7:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-items-are-too-dark-in-the-dark-theme/110521 "2019-03-03T19:29:51Z")

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When using the dark theme, the search and hamburger menu items are too dark dark on my Discourse v2.3.0.beta3 So dark, that they are barely visible. Does anyone know how I can rectify this?

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## [Imported (sent) messages don't show in the mailbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/imported-sent-messages-dont-show-in-the-mailbox/110527)

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**Author:** [@nmcgovern](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nmcgovern)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 6:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/imported-sent-messages-dont-show-in-the-mailbox/110527 "2019-03-03T18:10:07Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying to migrate a rather large site over to discourse from some sort of terrible mix of joomla plugins. The good news is that I’ve got sorted most of the items, except for private messages. I get a list o…

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## [Bulk topic unsubscribe](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-topic-unsubscribe/49728)

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**Author:** [@mbajur](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbajur)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 6:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-topic-unsubscribe/49728 "2016-09-07T06:52:54Z")

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Hello there One of my users reported me today that he’s receiveing a huge amount of mail notifications from our discourse forum. I signed-in on his account and checked what’s up - it turned out that he has a highest sub…

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## [Backup too big, is there a way to download it through "resume download"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-too-big-is-there-a-way-to-download-it-through-resume-download/110567)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 4:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-too-big-is-there-a-way-to-download-it-through-resume-download/110567 "2019-03-03T16:45:55Z")

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You see, the backup file is usually several G. Too big to download, maybe need 10hours. So it should support download resume from Breakpoint. I have downloaded my backup file 2 times, but the network is not so steady …

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## [Activate enterprise version of Docker?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activate-enterprise-version-of-docker/110518)

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**Author:** [@L30110](https://meta.discourse.org/u/L30110)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activate-enterprise-version-of-docker/110518 "2019-03-03T15:51:07Z")

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Since I needed to manually rebuild the Discourse image anyway for the current upgrade, I took the opportunity to do the: wget -qO- https://get.docker.com/ | sh for docker upgrades as well. This appeared to go OK, but t…

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## [Moderator - post admin actions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderator-post-admin-actions/110537)

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**Author:** [@cageycat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cageycat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 8:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderator-post-admin-actions/110537 "2019-03-03T08:55:32Z")

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I’m a Mod (no backend Admin rights). Inside anyone’s post (that I see) is a small wrench at the bottom. It shows Rebuild HTML and Make Wiki. Could you explain what each of those actions do? Why might I use those? Ca…

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## [How to make 2 sidebars and the topic list in the middle?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-2-sidebars-and-the-topic-list-in-the-middle/110169)

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**Author:** [@Jay91](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jay91)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 6:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-2-sidebars-and-the-topic-list-in-the-middle/110169 "2019-03-03T06:57:23Z")

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Hello, We use Discourse as Q&A website and i found the wordpress theme below which the idea behind its design is awesome see how the list is in middle and 2 sidebars… my question is how to achieve something like th…

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## [Create a topic where only chosen people can post and see posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-topic-where-only-chosen-people-can-post-and-see-posts/110460)

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**Author:** [@AnaHH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AnaHH)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 6:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-topic-where-only-chosen-people-can-post-and-see-posts/110460 "2019-03-03T06:32:55Z")

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I’m creating a group of leaders on our forum, and want to set a closed topic, where only chosen people can post and see posts. Is it possible? Ana

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## [Feature proposal: Groups page shows topics in group-secured category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-proposal-groups-page-shows-topics-in-group-secured-category/110223)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2019, 9:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-proposal-groups-page-shows-topics-in-group-secured-category/110223 "2019-03-02T21:35:06Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Guide to Groups: I’d propose the following change to the Group page: Before After “Topics” is a new tab, and is the default The category selector lists all categories secured …

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## [How to fix an out of order mistake after moving two sets of posts to a new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fix-an-out-of-order-mistake-after-moving-two-sets-of-posts-to-a-new-topic/41757)

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**Author:** [@cageycat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cageycat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 1:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fix-an-out-of-order-mistake-after-moving-two-sets-of-posts-to-a-new-topic/41757 "2019-03-03T01:37:08Z")

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I have some editing rights (but I’m not in charge) on the Discourse Forum where I participate. I marked some posts to move…skipped a few…and marked others below that. All the ones I needed were marked. I moved the lot…

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## [What makes a topic appear in the "Top" filter?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-makes-a-topic-appear-in-the-top-filter/49668)

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**Author:** [@keith1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keith1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2016, 7:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-makes-a-topic-appear-in-the-top-filter/49668 "2016-09-04T07:09:19Z")

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I’m trying to understand the heuristics used to determine the “top” posts, mostly because I want to use them to auto-propagate into tiles at my header. However, as the community hasn’t launched yet, I seem to be having …

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## [Category List Alternating Colors?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-list-alternating-colors/110524)

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**Author:** [@cz1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cz1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2019, 9:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-list-alternating-colors/110524 "2019-03-02T21:21:51Z")

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I can’t seem to find the correct CSS code to make the categories alternate colors. I have it working properly for my topic list. .topic-list-item:nth-child(odd) { background-color: #404040; } Can someone point me i…

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## [Modify Users column to contain only one avatar (latest poster)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modify-users-column-to-contain-only-one-avatar-latest-poster/37716)

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**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 5:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modify-users-column-to-contain-only-one-avatar-latest-poster/37716 "2016-01-11T17:00:29Z")

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I am currently running Sam’s Minimal theme, but I would like to experiment with the default layout again with only one change: I would want the Users catecory avatars reduced to only one, representing the latest poster. …

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## [Multi language tags (translations of tags)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multi-language-tags-translations-of-tags/110438)

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**Author:** [@Christoph\_Holtermann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Christoph_Holtermann)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2019, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multi-language-tags-translations-of-tags/110438 "2019-03-02T19:04:18Z")

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I’m trying to do a forum in two languages (en+de). I use tags. I wonder if it is possible to have multi language tags so that there is a tag for i.e. research that if viewed by a german visitor is displayed as “Forschung…

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## [How to see current forum team?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-see-current-forum-team/110515)

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**Author:** [@Wojtekxtx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wojtekxtx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2019, 5:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-see-current-forum-team/110515 "2019-03-02T17:00:26Z")

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Title says it all. By team I mean people with admin/mod privileges. Is there a way?

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