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## [SetupWizard, blank screen, JS Error "\`virtual-dom"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setupwizard-blank-screen-js-error-virtual-dom/66921)

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**Author:** [@basti](https://meta.discourse.org/u/basti)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 4:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setupwizard-blank-screen-js-error-virtual-dom/66921 "2017-07-27T16:20:49Z")

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Hello together, just installed Discourse in a subfolder like explained here: After starting the wizzard I got this JS error in Chrome-console: Error: Could not find module \`virtual-dom\` imported from \`discourse-commo…

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## [Create Own Bots?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-own-bots/66922)

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**Author:** [@kyle\_boyce](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kyle_boyce)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 3:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-own-bots/66922 "2017-07-27T15:41:56Z")

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Can we create our own bots like discobot to DM people, auto reply to topics like Reddit has?

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## [Discourse-saml as sole login method](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-saml-as-sole-login-method/66916)

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**Author:** [@alexweej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alexweej)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-saml-as-sole-login-method/66916 "2017-07-27T14:56:09Z")

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I can see from the admin settings that the built-in (non-SAML) SSO support can do things like: sso overrides bio - Overrides user bio in user profile and prevents user from changing it sso overrides email - Overrid…

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## [Attention Onebox experts: Help requested resizing an iFrame embedded via oEmbed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attention-onebox-experts-help-requested-resizing-an-iframe-embedded-via-oembed/45603)

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**Author:** [@Travis\_Kriplean](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Travis_Kriplean)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 1:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attention-onebox-experts-help-requested-resizing-an-iframe-embedded-via-oembed/45603 "2017-07-27T13:52:43Z")

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I’ve extracted this question from this thread I’ve been working on an oEmbed endpoint for consider.it that returns HTML that can be Oneboxed in a Discourse thread. Currently, the oEmbed html snippet is mostly just an if…

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## [Issue regarding Docker development image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-regarding-docker-development-image/53702)

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**Author:** [@zuzust](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zuzust)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 1:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-regarding-docker-development-image/53702 "2017-07-27T13:04:18Z")

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I’ve tried to setup my Discourse development environment the Docker way, but I’ve realized that boot\_env script tries to pull a non existent discourse/discourse\_dev:latest docker image. Instead, a discourse/dev:latest im…

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## [Why does Docker say "WARNING: No swap limit support!"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-docker-say-warning-no-swap-limit-support/29945)

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**Author:** [@nahtnam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nahtnam)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 9:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-docker-say-warning-no-swap-limit-support/29945 "2017-07-27T09:30:19Z")

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Is it weird that even after completing the tutorial, Docker says that there is no swap file detected?

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## [Warning message for users replying to a "solved" topic that didn't participate before it was solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-message-for-users-replying-to-a-solved-topic-that-didnt-participate-before-it-was-solved/66847)

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**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 9:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-message-for-users-replying-to-a-solved-topic-that-didnt-participate-before-it-was-solved/66847 "2017-07-27T09:05:32Z")

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People finding old posts via Google very often just post there related, but different, problem as a reply - event if the topic is marked as solved. Problem is that of course these topics don’t get nearly the same attenti…

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## ["You cannot allow membership requests without any owners."](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-cannot-allow-membership-requests-without-any-owners/64760)

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**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 7:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-cannot-allow-membership-requests-without-any-owners/64760 "2017-07-27T07:14:32Z")

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I’ve got this error everytime I try to create a group with the setting “Allow users to send membership requests to group owners”. When you create a new custom group you can’t add the owners immediately because you ne…

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## [Too many connections to DB, how to optimize](https://meta.discourse.org/t/too-many-connections-to-db-how-to-optimize/66395)

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**Author:** [@TomekB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TomekB)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 7:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/too-many-connections-to-db-how-to-optimize/66395 "2017-07-27T07:02:54Z")

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I have frequent 500 errors due to exceeding number of connections to my DB. This results in errors like this in /logs: Job exception: FATAL: remaining connection slots are reserved for non-replication superuser connect…

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## [Insufficient trust level to connect here via the mobile app?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insufficient-trust-level-to-connect-here-via-the-mobile-app/66859)

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**Author:** [@AndyWhite247](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndyWhite247)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 6:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insufficient-trust-level-to-connect-here-via-the-mobile-app/66859 "2017-07-27T06:04:50Z")

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And comes back with Sorry, you do not have the required trust level to access the user API Appreciate your help in understanding how I can post to the web version, but not be trusted to connect via my phone? Thanks in …

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## [Suppress all post warning / education panels?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-all-post-warning-education-panels/66834)

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**Author:** [@JamesNorth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JamesNorth)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 11:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-all-post-warning-education-panels/66834 "2017-07-26T23:05:04Z")

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Two of the forums I admin with Discourse contain users that know each other in real life and talk about things that occur in real life (business based and sport based). I couldn’t find any discussion about this anywher…

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## [Rebuild failing after adding discourse-saml plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-failing-after-adding-discourse-saml-plugin/66879)

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**Author:** [@alexweej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alexweej)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 8:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-failing-after-adding-discourse-saml-plugin/66879 "2017-07-26T20:46:48Z")

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After adding the discourse-saml plugin, when running ./launcher rebuild app we’re seeing the following fatal error: ERROR: While executing gem ... (TypeError) no implicit conversion of nil into String I, \[2017-07-2…

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## [Mattermost: Post notifications to chat, post transcripts to forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mattermost-post-notifications-to-chat-post-transcripts-to-forum/51246)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mattermost-post-notifications-to-chat-post-transcripts-to-forum/51246 "2017-07-26T18:57:37Z")

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Alternative service to: https://github.com/discourse/discourse-slack-official and

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## [HipChat: Post notifications to chat, post transcripts to forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hipchat-post-notifications-to-chat-post-transcripts-to-forum/51248)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hipchat-post-notifications-to-chat-post-transcripts-to-forum/51248 "2017-07-26T18:57:12Z")

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Alternative service to: https://github.com/discourse/discourse-slack-official and See also https://github.com/discourse/discourse-akismet-hipchat

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## [Native theme feature feedback, bugs, thoughts, feelings, prayers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/native-theme-feature-feedback-bugs-thoughts-feelings-prayers/60893)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 102\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/native-theme-feature-feedback-bugs-thoughts-feelings-prayers/60893 "2017-07-26T18:23:36Z")

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I noticed a couple of issues after updating my instance to play around with the new native themes. :white\_check\_mark: Included Themes (subthemes) seem to appear in random order. Should/could this be alphabetical, li…

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## [Help configure the VPS server and install the discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-configure-the-vps-server-and-install-the-discourse/66851)

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**Author:** [@11145](https://meta.discourse.org/u/11145)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 5:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-configure-the-vps-server-and-install-the-discourse/66851 "2017-07-26T17:44:20Z")

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Help configure the VPS server and install the discourse. When do you need it done? Budget, $ 15 USD I try to adjust the third day (but nothing happens.

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## [Login with SSO option does not exchange SSL certificates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-with-sso-option-does-not-exchange-ssl-certificates/66664)

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**Author:** [@vishal\_vr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vishal_vr)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 3:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-with-sso-option-does-not-exchange-ssl-certificates/66664 "2017-07-26T15:57:28Z")

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I have a main domain hosted on Firebase, which runs the actual website of our business. Then installed Discourse platform hosted in another sub domain but on a different hosting platform. Discourse forum was edited and w…

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## [Ability to Flag a Part of a Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-flag-a-part-of-a-post/66694)

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**Author:** [@Wannawinitallday](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wannawinitallday)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 11:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-flag-a-part-of-a-post/66694 "2017-07-26T11:22:30Z")

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I think instead of tagging the entire post and having mods find the off topic or inappropriate or whatever you should be able to tag a portion of the post, the part that is off topic. I think it should be like quoting wh…

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## [Problem with preformatted text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-preformatted-text/66835)

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**Author:** [@evgeny-k](https://meta.discourse.org/u/evgeny-k)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-preformatted-text/66835 "2017-07-26T08:07:00Z")

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Preformatted text feature doesn’t work correctly in some case: this fragment: \<h4\>header\</h4\> \`\[body(x,y)\]\` is shown with back quotes, i.e. header \`\[body(x,y)\]\`

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## [Xyz invited you to a message... but really invited a group I'm in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/xyz-invited-you-to-a-message-but-really-invited-a-group-im-in/65996)

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**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 6:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/xyz-invited-you-to-a-message-but-really-invited-a-group-im-in/65996 "2017-07-26T06:53:40Z")

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would it be possible to have the “invite mails” show as "xyz invited @sales to message… " instead of “xyz invited you to message…” when it’s a group that gets invited?

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## [SiteSetting file format update for locale override and hidden params based on Rails.env](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sitesetting-file-format-update-for-locale-override-and-hidden-params-based-on-rails-env/66254)

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**Author:** [@fantasticfears](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fantasticfears)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 6:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sitesetting-file-format-update-for-locale-override-and-hidden-params-based-on-rails-env/66254 "2017-07-26T06:11:40Z")

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I am working on the feature to allow overriding site setting based on the default\_locale. @sam have talked with me that site setting based on environment is misleading. So I’d like to draw some proposals here to see whic…

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## [Numbers Cut-Off in Long List](https://meta.discourse.org/t/numbers-cut-off-in-long-list/59856)

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**Author:** [@Slowhand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Slowhand)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 10:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/numbers-cut-off-in-long-list/59856 "2017-07-25T22:25:20Z")

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I searched for quite a while and didn’t see anything about this. We have several lists of episodes that go into 2- and 3-digits, and the left side of the numbers are cut off starting at about 20. When you get to triple…

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## [Polls : HTML / Markdown Support?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/polls-html-markdown-support/66678)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/polls-html-markdown-support/66678 "2017-07-25T17:46:16Z")

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Hi, I have just put a quick poll together to ask a couple of questions. I wanted to provide some detail against each option (a paragraph of text) and thought that this looked a little messy with the text of the option.…

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## [QUnit tests won't pass in discourse\_dev docker image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/qunit-tests-wont-pass-in-discourse-dev-docker-image/62797)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 3:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/qunit-tests-wont-pass-in-discourse-dev-docker-image/62797 "2017-07-25T15:50:27Z")

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I’m trying to use the docker image for tests both on my mac, and also on travis. For a while now the qunit tests have been failing on exactly the same tests, and I can’t figure out why. The steps I’m taking are the same…

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## [Image metadata stripping](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-metadata-stripping/66732)

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**Author:** [@Patrick\_David](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Patrick_David)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 1:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-metadata-stripping/66732 "2017-07-25T01:54:48Z")

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I understand the reasons for wanting to strip metadata out of images generally, but I was wondering if there might be a way to allow us to keep the metadata? The reason I ask is that we (discuss.pixls.us) are primarily …

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## [Removal of timecop ⏲ 👮🏼](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removal-of-timecop-timer-clock-policeman-t3/66773)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 12:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removal-of-timecop-timer-clock-policeman-t3/66773 "2017-07-25T12:52:32Z")

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Yesterday I committed a change that removed the timecop gem and replaced it with these lines of code: class TrackTimeStub def self.stubbed false end end def freeze\_time(now=Time.now) datetime = …

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## [Some topics are not displayed due to signatures plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-topics-are-not-displayed-due-to-signatures-plugin/66435)

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**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 10:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-topics-are-not-displayed-due-to-signatures-plugin/66435 "2017-07-25T10:40:19Z")

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I don’t know why this occurs: We have already tried to rebuild the community, but nothing. It works just without logging in. Also, the .JSON file is correct: Any idea for how to fix it?

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## [New Emoji picker feedback](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-emoji-picker-feedback/66447)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-emoji-picker-feedback/66447 "2017-07-25T11:50:17Z")

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@j.jaffeux just merged in the brand new emoji picker: :sparkler::fireworks::ribbon::rice\_scene::heavy\_heart\_exclamation: This topic is for tracking feedback: Open issues: Clicks are be re-bound causing a single c…

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## [Send rejection email for unrecognised errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-rejection-email-for-unrecognised-errors/64556)

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**Author:** [@LeoMcA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoMcA)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 10:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-rejection-email-for-unrecognised-errors/64556 "2017-07-25T10:27:49Z")

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Yesterday we had an email to Discourse which errored out while processing with: Unrecognized error type (RuntimeError: ) when processing incoming email We only found out about this because the user looked on the site f…

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## [Group owner cannot send an invite to a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-owner-cannot-send-an-invite-to-a-group/60617)

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**Author:** [@AlexL](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexL)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 8:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-owner-cannot-send-an-invite-to-a-group/60617 "2017-07-25T08:09:04Z")

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Group owners (who are also moderators in my setup) can send out invites to a forum, but when doing that, they cannot set up adding the invitee to the group they own, the group name field is not available on the invite di…

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