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## [Is there a key to all of the notification icons?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-key-to-all-of-the-notification-icons/386082)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 3:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-key-to-all-of-the-notification-icons/386082 "2025-11-05T03:32:13Z")

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Is there an updated list of what all of the notification symbols mean? A staff member has shared this one (a pencil icon) and I’m not sure what it means:

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## [Initial configuration - the basics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/initial-configuration-the-basics/387591)

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**Author:** [@BobS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BobS)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 2:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/initial-configuration-the-basics/387591 "2025-11-05T02:49:59Z")

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I work with a TownSq HOA site, so as they are propitiatory, the installation cannot start there. I see the pricing, but wonder what else I need to purchase to get started. Does the $100 a month include a hosting site o…

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## [Summary/digest popular topics: based on last seen, or on last emailed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/summary-digest-popular-topics-based-on-last-seen-or-on-last-emailed/376760)

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**Author:** [@ToddZ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ToddZ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/summary-digest-popular-topics-based-on-last-seen-or-on-last-emailed/376760 "2025-11-05T00:20:59Z")

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When I run a Preview Summary test under Email Settings, it asks for the “Last seen user” date, and the emails are subtitled with “Since your last visit”. (Nothing implies that a recent email counts as seen or visited.) …

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## [New feature proposal, "Off Topic" hide functionality](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-feature-proposal-off-topic-hide-functionality/387619)

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**Author:** [@thec](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thec)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-feature-proposal-off-topic-hide-functionality/387619 "2025-11-04T22:42:52Z")

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A very common problem running forums, and one which I have myself even with discourse is that threads gets posted with Off Topic comments all the time. We don’t want to remove them, but they still pollute. Back in the d…

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## [Capacity planning / Resource requirements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/capacity-planning-resource-requirements/387378)

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**Author:** [@HansHübner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HansH%C3%BCbner)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 9:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/capacity-planning-resource-requirements/387378 "2025-11-04T21:13:25Z")

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Hi, we’re considering migrating from our current forum software to self hosted Discourse, and I’m interested in some anecdotal evidence regarding possible resource requirements. Our forum has been running for about 20 …

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## [Can not select custom emoji on iPhone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-select-custom-emoji-on-iphone/381516)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 8:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-select-custom-emoji-on-iphone/381516 "2025-11-04T20:48:26Z")

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Nice… but :face\_with\_peeking\_eye: it doesn’t work on iPhone (the newest iOS, Safari/Hub). Emojipicker flashes and disappears. On iPad it works, though.

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## [How to use a different logo on the login screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-a-different-logo-on-the-login-screen/387479)

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**Author:** [@Jack\_McCarthy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jack_McCarthy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 5:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-a-different-logo-on-the-login-screen/387479 "2025-11-04T17:31:22Z")

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Our site has a dark blue and white color scheme. On the main page the header is dark blue with white content areas so the logo in the header is mostly white. But when people are logging in or signing up for the first tim…

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## [Can't rebuild due to AWS SDK gem bump and new AWS Data Integrity Protections](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-rebuild-due-to-aws-sdk-gem-bump-and-new-aws-data-integrity-protections/354217)

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**Author:** [@Yt.w](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yt.w)\
**Replies:** 53\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-rebuild-due-to-aws-sdk-gem-bump-and-new-aws-data-integrity-protections/354217 "2025-11-04T16:14:23Z")

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Hello, Anyone can help me? I, \[2025-02-24T17:35:41.516926 #1\] INFO -- : Terminating async processes I, \[2025-02-24T17:35:41.516987 #1\] INFO -- : Sending INT to HOME=/var/lib/postgresql USER=postgres exec chpst -u post…

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## [How to investigate bot traffic using Google Analytics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-investigate-bot-traffic-using-google-analytics/387586)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 4:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-investigate-bot-traffic-using-google-analytics/387586 "2025-11-04T16:07:46Z")

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Investigate suspected bot traffic using Google Analytics This guide provides a step-by-step process for using Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to help identify and investigate suspected bot activity. 1. Understanding GA4’s de…

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## [Is there an official Discourse Model Context Protocol (MCP)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-official-discourse-model-context-protocol-mcp/364859)

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**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-official-discourse-model-context-protocol-mcp/364859 "2025-11-04T15:58:27Z")

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Looked in this forum and on GitHub Discourse for an official Discourse Model Context Protocol (MCP) and did not find anything. While there are unofficial Discourse MCP (ref), would much prefer an official one. Yes I am …

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## [Question necromancy: migrating from mattermost](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-necromancy-migrating-from-mattermost/386881)

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**Author:** [@Anton\_Akhmerov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anton_Akhmerov)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-necromancy-migrating-from-mattermost/386881 "2025-11-04T15:47:17Z")

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Question I would like to know about the current best advice on data migration from a Mattermost team edition instance to a discourse instance (I’m administering both). I have already read the advice on how to coordinate…

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## [Category settings - unexpected solved setting change due to auto-close](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-settings-unexpected-solved-setting-change-due-to-auto-close/387583)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-settings-unexpected-solved-setting-change-due-to-auto-close/387583 "2025-11-04T15:38:07Z")

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As part of a short term experiment, I enabled the “Auto-close topic after” category setting, setting it to 30 days. I did not realize it at the time, but making that change had the unexpected effect that a setting fu…

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## [Handling plural forms in activity pub localization strings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handling-plural-forms-in-activity-pub-localization-strings/363687)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 1:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handling-plural-forms-in-activity-pub-localization-strings/363687 "2025-11-04T13:48:47Z")

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I noticed some strings in the ActivityPub plugin that, in my opinion, need pluralization. The first post of a new topic will be published %{delay\_minutes} minutes after being posted discourse-activity-pub/config/locales…

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## [Using old ssl certificate instead of letsencrypt after update?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-old-ssl-certificate-instead-of-letsencrypt-after-update/384758)

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**Author:** [@peternlewis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peternlewis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 10:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-old-ssl-certificate-instead-of-letsencrypt-after-update/384758 "2025-11-04T10:50:20Z")

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After an update, Discourse is using what I think is a very old ssl certiciate I used to use long ago instead of a letsencrypt certificate. I believe I used StartCom long long ago, but long since switched to letsencry…

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## [Emoji with bottom alignment that are too low when scaled down](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji/386086)

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**Author:** [@littleD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/littleD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 1:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji/386086 "2025-10-21T01:58:16Z")

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Background: after recent change, emoji image size changed from 20px to 1em (i.e. 16px in the theme I use and meta.discourse use by default). Since this change in 2023, the display of emoji images has been aligned with…

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## [Can someone tell me if this is a plugin or a theme component? Why didn’t I find it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-someone-tell-me-if-this-is-a-plugin-or-a-theme-component-why-didn-t-i-find-it/386728)

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**Author:** [@vivilonger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vivilonger)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 7:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-someone-tell-me-if-this-is-a-plugin-or-a-theme-component-why-didn-t-i-find-it/386728 "2025-11-04T07:49:36Z")

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Can someone tell me if this is a plugin or a theme component? Why didn’t I find it

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## [How to configure ai translate of \`Ai translation backfill hourly rate\`?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-configure-ai-translate-of-ai-translation-backfill-hourly-rate/387375)

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**Author:** [@whitewaterdeu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/whitewaterdeu)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 5:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-configure-ai-translate-of-ai-translation-backfill-hourly-rate/387375 "2025-11-04T05:48:17Z")

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i have confifured ai translate backfill but there is noting in admin interface and there is no logo of translation in banner

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## [Discourse Doc Categories is now available on Business](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-doc-categories-is-now-available-on-business/384356)

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**Author:** [@nat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 3:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-doc-categories-is-now-available-on-business/384356 "2025-11-04T03:04:27Z")

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We’re happy to announce that the Discourse Doc Categories plugin is now available on our Business plans! :discourse: This powerful plugin enhances your documentation capabilities by allowing you to set up specific cate…

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## [Discourse AI spam detection replaces Akismet plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-spam-detection-replaces-akismet-plugin/354602)

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**Author:** [@Saif](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Saif)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 3:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-spam-detection-replaces-akismet-plugin/354602 "2025-11-04T03:00:53Z")

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Starting today, we will be removing the Discourse Akismet plugin and will instead enable Discourse AI - Spam detection by default for hosted customers on Pro and Standard plans. Why are we making this change? Over the p…

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## [Photo Competition or Contest - Do We Have Anything?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/photo-competition-or-contest-do-we-have-anything/354904)

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**Author:** [@wendellverli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wendellverli)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/photo-competition-or-contest-do-we-have-anything/354904 "2025-11-03T23:34:58Z")

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I’m running a photography forum https://forum.fotografos.online and want to create a photo competition or MULTIPLE do increase volume of submissions and participation on the forum overall. I took a look at Photo Crowd a…

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## [CodePen embed no longer working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/codepen-embed-no-longer-working/386399)

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**Author:** [@trusktr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trusktr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 10:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/codepen-embed-no-longer-working/386399 "2025-11-03T22:53:38Z")

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CodePen in the Three.js forum is no longer working: What config setting could have changed that disables CodePen embeds?

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## [Watched words: Does Discourse automatically remove unsupported html tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-does-discourse-automatically-remove-unsupported-html-tag/386561)

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**Author:** [@jimmy0017](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimmy0017)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 10:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-does-discourse-automatically-remove-unsupported-html-tag/386561 "2025-11-03T22:00:44Z")

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We’ve recently added a couple watchwords into our instance. However, our user found out the ways to around it like below. Does discourse automatically remove unsupported html tag or not? These are actually build into th…

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## [Upgrade failed. Database stopped. (multisite install)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-failed-database-stopped-multisite-install/387219)

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**Author:** [@Stew\_Pid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stew_Pid)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2025, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-failed-database-stopped-multisite-install/387219 "2025-11-02T18:24:20Z")

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I logged in. Haven’t updated in 11 months. Started with trying to upgrade the Docker Manager. It never seemed to complete. Next day the admin page was pretty much borked. I tried to do the ./launcher rebuild app. I…

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## [No Lightbox for some resized images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-lightbox-for-some-resized-images/349411)

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**Author:** [@packman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/packman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-lightbox-for-some-resized-images/349411 "2025-11-03T21:03:08Z")

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A user uploaded two similar images, one 1172x103 and the other 1180x82 pixels. I have my thumbnailing sizes set to 350x200 so these were both too big and resized to 350x30 and 350x24 pixels respectively. When the post is…

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## [Cannot Send Digest Emails: Jobs::UserEmail Deprecation Notice / No Emails After Enqueue via Rails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-send-digest-emails-jobs-useremail-deprecation-notice-no-emails-after-enqueue-via-rails/385621)

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**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-send-digest-emails-jobs-useremail-deprecation-notice-no-emails-after-enqueue-via-rails/385621 "2025-11-03T20:32:29Z")

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Unable to send digest. Digest are enqueuing but not sending in real. I can’t see any email log. I see digest jobs enqueued in Sidekiq No actual digest emails are sent Each job logs: Deprecation notice: Jobs::UserEmail…

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## [Help with displaying images in a post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-displaying-images-in-a-post/386462)

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**Author:** [@Miro1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Miro1)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 8:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-displaying-images-in-a-post/386462 "2025-11-03T20:29:11Z")

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Hi, I have several images (links below) and I would like to display them in my Discourse post, either as a simple gallery/slider or just in order. I’m not sure how to do this. an i cant find related post :confused: Ima…

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## [Digest Emails Not Sending to All Users – Need Help Debugging](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digest-emails-not-sending-to-all-users-need-help-debugging/357419)

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**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digest-emails-not-sending-to-all-users-need-help-debugging/357419 "2025-11-03T20:16:24Z")

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Hi everyone, A large Discourse forum is experiencing an issue where digest emails (activity summary emails) are not being delivered to all eligible users as expected. Issue Details: I understand that digest emails are…

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## [How to embed Discourse comments as HTML (not iframe) with a Canonical URL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-embed-discourse-comments-as-html-not-iframe-with-a-canonical-url/386702)

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**Author:** [@Turgut\_Ordu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Turgut_Ordu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 7:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-embed-discourse-comments-as-html-not-iframe-with-a-canonical-url/386702 "2025-11-03T19:58:35Z")

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Hello dear forum members, I have a product review website and an active Discourse forum connected to it. My Goal: I want to fetch and display the comments (user inputs) from the corresponding topic on my Discourse foru…

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## [I cannot upload videos to S3 via Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-s3/386704)

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**Author:** [@mingyu\_zhao](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mingyu_zhao)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 7:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-s3/386704 "2025-11-03T19:29:34Z")

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I cannot upload a video file to S3. When I try to upload, the cover image of the video is uploaded to S3 normally, but the video is still not uploaded. Is there any way to upload the video to S3? Please help.

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## [Backup upload not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-upload-not-working/386714)

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**Author:** [@Cate\_Soule](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cate_Soule)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 7:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-upload-not-working/386714 "2025-11-03T19:28:17Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to upload my backup to my new server, but it doesn’t seem to be working. The same issue occurs when I try to upload it to my current server. The upload gets stuck at 0% and doesn’t progress on either my ol…

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