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## [How to catch click events on a link in order to fire a pixel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-catch-click-events-on-a-link-in-order-to-fire-a-pixel/58704)

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**Author:** [@alonle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alonle)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2017, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-catch-click-events-on-a-link-in-order-to-fire-a-pixel/58704 "2017-03-13T15:38:14Z")

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Hi @team, Is there any way to catch click event on a link and fire a pixel to google adwords. I want to know if user click on an amazon link on my site. I saw this topic https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-catch-click…

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## [Discourse Integration with other Ruby Application](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-integration-with-other-ruby-application/58944)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Jenkins](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mike_Jenkins)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2017, 3:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-integration-with-other-ruby-application/58944 "2017-03-13T15:37:17Z")

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Hi, I am starting work on a Ruby app that will be deployed at domain.com. Discourse will be deployed at subdomain.domain.com. I’m just wondering what the best convention is, in regards to domain.com having access to o…

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## [Notifications menu shows raw backslash escapes in titles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-menu-shows-raw-backslash-escapes-in-titles/58028)

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**Author:** [@LeoDavidson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoDavidson)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2017, 2:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-menu-shows-raw-backslash-escapes-in-titles/58028 "2017-03-13T14:02:48Z")

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This is quite minor, at least in the situation I saw it in. The notifications menu looks like it shows raw topic titles, without applying the backslash escaping rules. Compare left and right red boxes: Here’…

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## [Suggest Modification to "Updated Topic" Count Notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggest-modification-to-updated-topic-count-notification/58947)

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**Author:** [@mblatz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mblatz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2017, 1:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggest-modification-to-updated-topic-count-notification/58947 "2017-03-13T13:02:29Z")

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Hello. I am a Discourse user on another private forum. I noticed that even though I may have muted some topics, if those topics are updated they are still then reflected in the count displayed in the notification at to…

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## [Groups link to group?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/groups-link-to-group/58880)

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**Author:** [@Sara\_Noel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sara_Noel)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2017, 12:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/groups-link-to-group/58880 "2017-03-13T00:00:03Z")

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Can the groups listings page, possibly have a link to the group versus just join/leave/group members list options? Like here being clickable to take you to the group’s forum: Or did I do something wrong? My members…

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## [Allow user to edit post that is older than the allowed edit time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-user-to-edit-post-that-is-older-than-the-allowed-edit-time/43151)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2017, 11:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-user-to-edit-post-that-is-older-than-the-allowed-edit-time/43151 "2017-03-13T11:24:56Z")

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Continuing the discussion from A plugin for adding layout classes to post elements: Problem So this comes up every so often on Meta - a user creates a topic, some time passes, discussion resumes months later, now the …

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## [Click count also fires at right click (=context menu)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/click-count-also-fires-at-right-click-context-menu/58862)

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**Author:** [@Stefan\_Fairphone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stefan_Fairphone)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2017, 10:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/click-count-also-fires-at-right-click-context-menu/58862 "2017-03-13T10:32:01Z")

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Hi, something that is minor, but confusing anyway: I can raise the click count next to a link by doing “right click”, so that the context menu appears. If I do this a 100 times it looks as if the link would be very popu…

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## [Tags container not scrolling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-container-not-scrolling/58966)

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**Author:** [@acinonyxjubatus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/acinonyxjubatus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2017, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-container-not-scrolling/58966 "2017-03-13T10:24:33Z")

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When go to myforum/tag\_groups/1 there is a container with all tags in this group. I have a few dozens of them and they are all not fit to the field. However, there is no scrollbars, and container has fixed height. I thi…

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## [Missing RSS-Feed on some Pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-rss-feed-on-some-pages/58808)

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**Author:** [@Lutz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lutz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2017, 10:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-rss-feed-on-some-pages/58808 "2017-03-13T10:22:27Z")

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I do not know exactly in what category this fits. There are the urls Discourse Meta and Discourse Meta - Top topics. There are also Discourse Meta (and daily / monthly), but the respective RSS links Discourse Meta - Top…

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## [Feature request: "Show badge on user card" setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-show-badge-on-user-card-setting/31968)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 11:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-show-badge-on-user-card-setting/31968 "2017-03-12T23:23:31Z")

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We have many badges that are nice to award to folks but that do not need to be given prominence on user cards. I’d appreciate having an option on the badge settings to “show badge on user card” which allows us to optiona…

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## [Amazon S3 orphan images not removing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amazon-s3-orphan-images-not-removing/58914)

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**Author:** [@Vikas\_Dangi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vikas_Dangi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 9:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amazon-s3-orphan-images-not-removing/58914 "2017-03-12T21:17:06Z")

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Remove orphan unreferenced uploads is checked in my forum but still the orphan images are not removing automatically. To check this I have uploaded a images yesterday to my forum but still it is accessible. defenceforu…

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## [Add ability to filter by both username or group on /admin/email/sent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-ability-to-filter-by-both-username-or-group-on-admin-email-sent/50195)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-ability-to-filter-by-both-username-or-group-on-admin-email-sent/50195 "2017-03-12T17:46:38Z")

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It would be a help to me to be able to filter by both username and group on /admin/email/sent. We’re using groups alot more to manage members involved in various activities and events, and so we have some time sensitive …

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## [Catch-All Issue for Reply in Email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/catch-all-issue-for-reply-in-email/58909)

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**Author:** [@jylinman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jylinman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 3:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/catch-all-issue-for-reply-in-email/58909 "2017-03-12T15:05:01Z")

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So I am currently setting everything up on AWS for discourse, and because I need to comply with certain laws I need to have the email hosted on it as well using WorkMail. Now, as of right now workmail doesn’t have a cat…

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## [Bulk Actions: "Add Tags" in addition to "Change Tags"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-actions-add-tags-in-addition-to-change-tags/40059)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-actions-add-tags-in-addition-to-change-tags/40059 "2017-03-12T14:29:37Z")

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Today I made the rather sad discovery that the bulk “change tags” feature depicted below actually will set the tags for selected topics to be exactly the same as the tags entered, meaning it will remove any existing tags…

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## [Has anyone actually migrated from SMF to Discourse, successfully?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/has-anyone-actually-migrated-from-smf-to-discourse-successfully/53096)

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**Author:** [@dsanchez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dsanchez)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 12:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/has-anyone-actually-migrated-from-smf-to-discourse-successfully/53096 "2017-03-12T12:25:48Z")

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Has anyone accomplished this? How did your users took the change? Do they like it more now? Is still not possible to migrate polls? My forum (SMF 2.0.12) has nearly 5K users and 100K posts and I am really interesting i…

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## [Launch Discourse on www.example.com/meta/ In a web folder type](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launch-discourse-on-www-example-com-meta-in-a-web-folder-type/58860)

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**Author:** [@veer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/veer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 7:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launch-discourse-on-www-example-com-meta-in-a-web-folder-type/58860 "2017-03-12T07:14:34Z")

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Usually i see discourse websites with using subdomain or domain as an address, But for my forum i want to use discourse as on a slash address, because of some seo issues. How can i do that on docker ? or nginx settings …

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## [Disable Slug SEO Feature for Security?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-slug-seo-feature-for-security/58910)

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**Author:** [@jylinman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jylinman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 2:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-slug-seo-feature-for-security/58910 "2017-03-12T02:15:20Z")

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As weird as this may sound, I have a use case where the SEO urls can actually be detrimental to security. Sometimes people put sensitive information in the topic titles, is it possible to disable this and use integers o…

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## [Adding new tags to tag groups via API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-new-tags-to-tag-groups-via-api/58498)

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**Author:** [@grodeska](https://meta.discourse.org/u/grodeska)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2017, 7:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-new-tags-to-tag-groups-via-api/58498 "2017-03-11T19:55:23Z")

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Hello all, Is it possible to create a new tag and assign it to an existing tag group via the Discourse API? I don’t see anything in the API documentation about accessing tag groups. Thanks for any insight you can offer…

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## [Plugin to clear topic's custom field when timestamp gets changed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-clear-topics-custom-field-when-timestamp-gets-changed/58888)

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**Author:** [@Janno\_Liivak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Janno_Liivak)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2017, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-clear-topics-custom-field-when-timestamp-gets-changed/58888 "2017-03-11T19:23:31Z")

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Is it possible for plugin to act on topic timestamp change? Is there an example of it?

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## [Discussbook on discourse, anybody interested? Not paid, but collaboration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discussbook-on-discourse-anybody-interested-not-paid-but-collaboration/58876)

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**Author:** [@net\_deamon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/net_deamon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2017, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discussbook-on-discourse-anybody-interested-not-paid-but-collaboration/58876 "2017-03-11T16:18:25Z")

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I am not here to promote the website, but I would like to ask anybody if they are interested to collaborate with me to port discussbook ( https://www.discussbook.com ) on discourse platform. discussbook is a QA site on …

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## [Disable these pages in robots.txt by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-these-pages-in-robots-txt-by-default/58871)

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**Author:** [@bitsw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bitsw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2017, 9:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-these-pages-in-robots-txt-by-default/58871 "2017-03-11T09:22:55Z")

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I believe indexing of these pages /guidelines /privacy /tos should closed by default, since they are duplicated at many websites. So there is chance forum with default settings receive small penalty at launch. And th…

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## [Trouble setting up email server with NameSilo, SparkPost, and Digital Ocean](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-setting-up-email-server-with-namesilo-sparkpost-and-digital-ocean/58844)

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**Author:** [@Knigel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Knigel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2017, 1:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-setting-up-email-server-with-namesilo-sparkpost-and-digital-ocean/58844 "2017-03-11T01:57:47Z")

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I’m trying to install Discourse on Digital Ocean, but I’m having trouble setting up the email server. I’m using to suggested SparkPost, but am unable to get it verified. I’ve used NameSilo to purchase my domain, but I’m …

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## [Update has stuck, what shall I do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-has-stuck-what-shall-i-do/58866)

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**Author:** [@lt100](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lt100)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2017, 12:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-has-stuck-what-shall-i-do/58866 "2017-03-11T00:50:41Z")

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I’ve started an update to 6ebddc4 from a6dd1a2 and it got stuck at Writing /var/www/discourse/public/assets/discourse/templates/user/messages-randomstring.hbs It’s been 30+ minutes already, and updates on my server nev…

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## [\[PAYING GIG\] migrating servers, tweaking rate limits and implementing signup captcha](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paying-gig-migrating-servers-tweaking-rate-limits-and-implementing-signup-captcha/58859)

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**Author:** [@anon67292109](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon67292109)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paying-gig-migrating-servers-tweaking-rate-limits-and-implementing-signup-captcha/58859 "2017-03-10T22:05:33Z")

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edit: job summary mitigate ddos by migrating a discourse install from digitalocean ubuntu server to a https://zare.com/ ubuntu server (100gbs ddos protection) alter discourse and/or ubuntu to prevent bots from making …

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## [Translucent quote button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translucent-quote-button/58849)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 10:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translucent-quote-button/58849 "2017-03-10T22:22:04Z")

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For a while now our quote button has been translucent; did we do this intentionally? I certainly don’t see any benefit to it.

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## [Are There By Any Chance Any Message Templates for PMs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-by-any-chance-any-message-templates-for-pms/58856)

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**Author:** [@mpsocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpsocial)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-by-any-chance-any-message-templates-for-pms/58856 "2017-03-10T21:53:43Z")

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Hi guys, I searched for this first but since I can’t find anything related I wanted to ask/suggest. Is there a feature/plugin that can provide message templates for PMs , like gmail canned responses I mean. The idea is…

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## [Meta Search doesn't find Twitter How-To](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-search-doesnt-find-twitter-how-to/58431)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-search-doesnt-find-twitter-how-to/58431 "2017-03-10T20:59:37Z")

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Is this a bug or am I missing something? Whereas:

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## [Reports of user logged out twice today - related to recent auth tokens changes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reports-of-user-logged-out-twice-today-related-to-recent-auth-tokens-changes/57330)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reports-of-user-logged-out-twice-today-related-to-recent-auth-tokens-changes/57330 "2017-03-10T20:25:27Z")

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On the SE23 Forum I’ve had a few bug reports today which concerned me. The most notable error is a user being logged out twice when returning to the site on her iPad. “I came back to the site after some time and it auto…

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## [Quotes that start new topic do not work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-that-start-new-topic-do-not-work/58845)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 7:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-that-start-new-topic-do-not-work/58845 "2017-03-10T19:39:21Z")

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I’m seeing some very strange behaviour on Try when trying to use Quotes in a closed topic in order to reply with a new topic: In some topics the quote isn’t grabbed at all In other topics (just the one that…

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## [OpenID login to meta?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openid-login-to-meta/16115)

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**Author:** [@bulb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bulb)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openid-login-to-meta/16115 "2017-03-10T18:14:31Z")

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I thought @codinghorror was big proponent of OpenID. And apparently Discourse does support OpenID. So I am wondering, why couldn’t I create account using my (arbitrary) OpenID URL? I also tried to log in with GitHub and…

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