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## [Display and export contributions statistics over time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-and-export-contributions-statistics-over-time/21106)

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**Author:** [@Matthieu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matthieu)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2018, 8:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-and-export-contributions-statistics-over-time/21106 "2018-11-12T08:42:54Z")

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Hi, I’m a bit surprise to not find any topic on meta discourse related to this feature, I am the only one who would like to have the contribution data over time ? I mean the number of post, topics, users since the crea…

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## [Can an admin add tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-an-admin-add-tags/101785)

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**Author:** [@PatrickH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PatrickH)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2018, 7:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-an-admin-add-tags/101785 "2018-11-12T07:04:16Z")

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Is it possible for an admin to add tags manualy in the back-end ?

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## [What is "(do not include files)" when creating a backup manually?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-do-not-include-files-when-creating-a-backup-manually/33568)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2018, 5:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-do-not-include-files-when-creating-a-backup-manually/33568 "2018-11-12T05:49:24Z")

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When attempting to create a new backup, I get dialog with the options Yes and Yes (do not include files): What files is that dialog talking about? Source files so the forum’s condition can be reproduced reliably? U…

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## [Tweets still show in posts after deletion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tweets-still-show-in-posts-after-deletion/101648)

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**Author:** [@1101010](https://meta.discourse.org/u/1101010)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2018, 3:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tweets-still-show-in-posts-after-deletion/101648 "2018-11-12T03:28:45Z")

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Hi, I am not 100% sure this is really a ‘bug’ but not sure where else to post it. I have noted that if you add a Tweet into a post: https://twitter.com/TheoGB/status/1060757664689414144 once the preview has added it t…

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## [Changing the hostname](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-the-hostname/23920)

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**Author:** [@jarrett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jarrett)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2018, 2:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-the-hostname/23920 "2018-11-12T02:47:02Z")

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I installed Discourse with Docker per the official instructions. At the time of installation, I didn’t have a domain name ready, so I just used an IP address as the hostname. Later, I got the domain name working, and Di…

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## [Akismet is no longer showing the post content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-is-no-longer-showing-the-post-content/101203)

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**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2018, 12:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-is-no-longer-showing-the-post-content/101203 "2018-11-12T00:40:16Z")

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Akismet when it catches a post is no longer showing the post content in the admin area. Clicking on the Post ID does take me to it though (as a workaround). Reproduction steps Create a new user Copy the following a…

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## [App Specific for iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/app-specific-for-ios/101174)

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**Author:** [@jaihaze](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jaihaze)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2018, 10:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/app-specific-for-ios/101174 "2018-11-11T22:49:09Z")

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What would you like done? App Specific to my discourse. I need to be able to see the app without a url bar and full screen mode. Right now it opens up in Safari which keeps the url bar active. I want it to go away and …

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## [Avatars by posts in Category with Featured Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatars-by-posts-in-category-with-featured-topics/101669)

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**Author:** [@Sevosik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sevosik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2018, 11:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatars-by-posts-in-category-with-featured-topics/101669 "2018-11-11T11:41:27Z")

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Hi guys, so I would like to make avatars by posts just like here: Here: How can I do it?

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## [Question about Discobot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-discobot/101670)

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**Author:** [@stevemcfarlen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevemcfarlen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2018, 9:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-discobot/101670 "2018-11-11T09:25:27Z")

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Hi all! I have been looking for something like Discobot for so long. I don’t know how I missed this Who is Discobot?. Actually I was going to use another type of forum software in 2016 for our marketing community, becau…

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## [\[Hiring\] Whitelisted app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiring-whitelisted-app/101761)

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**Author:** [@Merlls\_Rizzini](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Merlls_Rizzini)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2018, 12:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiring-whitelisted-app/101761 "2018-11-11T00:02:38Z")

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What would you like done? Someone who knows to follow those steps to launch an whitelisted app. I already have an Apple Desenvolver account and One Signal account. When do you need it done? Before December What is…

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## [Blank page / Error after updating due to cloudflare settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blank-page-error-after-updating-due-to-cloudflare-settings/101750)

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**Author:** [@e9e61d50](https://meta.discourse.org/u/e9e61d50)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2018, 10:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blank-page-error-after-updating-due-to-cloudflare-settings/101750 "2018-11-10T22:37:29Z")

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Hi, Today I attempted to update via ssh from v2.2.0beta2 +5 → 2.2.0beta4. I used the following command which I have used for the past ~2 years without trouble: cd / var / discourse git pull ./launcher rebuild app …

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## [Spooky tracking happenings 👻](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spooky-tracking-happenings-ghost/61255)

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**Author:** [@LeoMcA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoMcA)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2018, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spooky-tracking-happenings-ghost/61255 "2018-11-10T21:58:37Z")

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There are things like the following I’ve been noticing for months, but never filed a report for, because I could never reproduce them consistently. But, finally, accidentally, I’ve caught one on camera! (So please forgiv…

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## [Admin is not registering](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-is-not-registering/101718)

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**Author:** [@mindaslab](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mindaslab)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2018, 3:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-is-not-registering/101718 "2018-11-10T15:37:51Z")

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Hi, I installed discourse on server, but I am unable to get past the “Register Admin Account”. I use elastic email, and its logs doesn’t seem to show that some system had contacted it to send the email. I have updated a…

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## [Help a new moderator understand Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-a-new-moderator-understand-discourse/101348)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Eastwood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dan_Eastwood)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2018, 1:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-a-new-moderator-understand-discourse/101348 "2018-11-10T13:12:58Z")

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This is my first post in this forum, and I’m not sure I’m in the right place. Please correct me as needed! This morning I un-silenced a user, but now I do not see his profile in the regular users list. I can see his pro…

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## [Let's Encrypt won't work with a mixed-case domain name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypt-wont-work-with-a-mixed-case-domain-name/101707)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2018, 4:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypt-wont-work-with-a-mixed-case-domain-name/101707 "2018-11-10T04:27:18Z")

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I think that I’ve said this before, but I can’t find ti. If you use MyCoolDomain.com and turn on Let’s Encrypt you get stuck in a redirect loop, as something downcases the name and something else wants the mixed case na…

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## [Feasible to reverse proxy using qualifier in URL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feasible-to-reverse-proxy-using-qualifier-in-url/33623)

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**Author:** [@ckamps](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ckamps)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2015, 3:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feasible-to-reverse-proxy-using-qualifier-in-url/33623 "2015-09-26T15:27:28Z")

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I’ve seen many references to configuring reverse proxies to map “/” to a backend Discourse site, but I haven’t seen examples where something other than slash is mapped. For example, I would like to establish a reverse p…

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## [Quotes are broken in the "About Me" section of your profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-are-broken-in-the-about-me-section-of-your-profile/101679)

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**Author:** [@orangeandblack5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orangeandblack5)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 11:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-are-broken-in-the-about-me-section-of-your-profile/101679 "2018-11-09T23:44:02Z")

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See below. (Sorry for the profanity in the second quote, but there are some things people have said that I find so hilariously incorrect that I find them worth holding onto). ▶ Image Example: WARNING - INCLUDES PROFANITY…

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## [Sorting all users by total posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-all-users-by-total-posts/101695)

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**Author:** [@Jokestress](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jokestress)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-all-users-by-total-posts/101695 "2018-11-09T21:03:04Z")

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Is there a way to do this? I’m trying to reach out to my major contributors from the past 15 years (before transfer from UBBthreads) to let them know about updates to the forum.

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## [Tracking referrals? Encouraging users to invite others?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracking-referrals-encouraging-users-to-invite-others/75040)

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**Author:** [@shaundefense](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shaundefense)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracking-referrals-encouraging-users-to-invite-others/75040 "2018-11-09T18:23:29Z")

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I’m looking for ways to grow my site. We are close to 1000 members but we just hit a slump in growth. We plan on doing a contest of some type but we want to make sure the contest encourages further growth. We thought ab…

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## [Docker processes running as non-root? Any way to specify user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-processes-running-as-non-root-any-way-to-specify-user/27581)

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**Author:** [@brpc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brpc)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2015, 5:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-processes-running-as-non-root-any-way-to-specify-user/27581 "2015-09-23T05:28:09Z")

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So, if I start Discourse (and thus docker) via sudo /var/discourse/launcher start \<config\> all the docker processes run as the user who ran sudo… let’s say for example that user is bob, UID=1000. If I do top -u bob, I s…

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## [Users can request to post in locked categories if they meet the spam threshold](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-request-to-post-in-locked-categories-if-they-meet-the-spam-threshold/101178)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 5:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-request-to-post-in-locked-categories-if-they-meet-the-spam-threshold/101178 "2018-11-09T17:26:12Z")

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The min first post typing time setting will automatically send a post to the approval queue if it was made too quickly. This even happens if the user does not have permission to post on a thread / in a category. For inst…

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## [Unable to allow solved on categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-allow-solved-on-categories/101649)

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**Author:** [@cori](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cori)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 2:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-allow-solved-on-categories/101649 "2018-11-09T14:41:42Z")

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Our category edit modal looks nothing like the one in the discourse-solved repo and there’s no checkbox when editing a category to allow users to mark topics as solved. Our settings look like this: I’ve deactivated a…

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## [How do I stop a Youtube video from embedding?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-stop-a-youtube-video-from-embedding/33559)

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**Author:** [@Jeffrey\_L\_Frusha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeffrey_L_Frusha)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 11:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-stop-a-youtube-video-from-embedding/33559 "2018-11-09T11:46:15Z")

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Checked in test messages here, as well as at seasteading.org, in both Firefox and Chrome. I don’t know if this is a Discourse bug, or a Chrome bug (since that’s where I get the option). In Chrome, I get the option, whe…

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## [Import\_scripts are missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-scripts-are-missing/101561)

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**Author:** [@badqap](https://meta.discourse.org/u/badqap)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 4:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-scripts-are-missing/101561 "2018-11-09T04:47:17Z")

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Hello, I want to try to import my old bbpress forum to my discourse, I hope it will be good :slight\_smile: But the import\_scripts directory is missing. How can I install it? I want to use this: thank you (I’m compl…

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## [Plugin Documentation Style Guide](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-documentation-style-guide/95973)

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**Author:** [@jameshahnii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jameshahnii)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 3:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-documentation-style-guide/95973 "2018-11-09T03:22:43Z")

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Evening, y’all. After 8 days of very little sleep, I have seen the promised land and am finally hacking away at my own self-hosted Discourse install. Once I successfully installed my first plugin early this morning I wen…

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## [Is there a "log\_in" SSO API endpoint?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-log-in-sso-api-endpoint/33545)

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**Author:** [@dradtke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dradtke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2015, 6:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-log-in-sso-api-endpoint/33545 "2015-09-22T06:23:09Z")

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According to this post, logging out from an SSO session is as easy as sending a POST request to /admin/users/{USER\_ID}/log\_out, which I managed to get working fairly easily. My question is, is there an equivalent for log…

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## [Public display of suspended users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-display-of-suspended-users/33537)

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**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2015, 6:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-display-of-suspended-users/33537 "2015-09-22T06:04:31Z")

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Is there a way to avoid displaying publicly that a user has been suspended or blocked? Is there a particular reason why this information is always shown publicly?

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## [Broken links in subfolder installs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-links-in-subfolder-installs/100355)

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**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 12:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-links-in-subfolder-installs/100355 "2018-11-09T00:04:37Z")

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The following templates reference /my/... for the URL discourse\_narrative\_bot.advanced\_user\_narrative.start\_message discourse\_narrative\_bot.advanced\_user\_narrative.change\_topic\_notification\_level.reply system\_messages.…

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## [Restrict Topic Replies to Topic Owner only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-topic-replies-to-topic-owner-only/101634)

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**Author:** [@mbf199t](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbf199t)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-topic-replies-to-topic-owner-only/101634 "2018-11-08T20:58:34Z")

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Hi Guys I have a question. I’m a complete newb, so apologies if this is obvious, but I’ve been searching for a couple of days and had to resort to the old-fashioned method of asking the question. Without any super-comp…

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## [Some existing icon classes are not working after the icon upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-existing-icon-classes-are-not-working-after-the-icon-upgrade/101592)

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**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 8:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-existing-icon-classes-are-not-working-after-the-icon-upgrade/101592 "2018-11-08T20:27:17Z")

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@pmusaraj Some existing icon classes are not working after the icon upgrade. For example map-marker, e.g. Seperately, would it be possible to retain a fallback to the existing font-awesome icon fonts? The new svgs ar…

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