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## [Badge: First Mention given when mentioning yourself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-first-mention-given-when-mentioning-yourself/50308)

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**Author:** [@eksperimental](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eksperimental)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2016, 1:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-first-mention-given-when-mentioning-yourself/50308 "2016-09-19T01:28:40Z")

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It’s not that I have mentioned myself in a conversation, i just posted a link to previous comment of mine (within the same thread). apparently the first lines of the post along with my name were included in the message,…

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## [Customize email notification footer with links to reply privately and see user profiles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-email-notification-footer-with-links-to-reply-privately-and-see-user-profiles/50305)

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**Author:** [@scombs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scombs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2016, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-email-notification-footer-with-links-to-reply-privately-and-see-user-profiles/50305 "2016-09-18T20:20:09Z")

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To help transition listserv and email users to the online forum, I added the following footer to the reply-by-email notification. I thought I would share. The email footer View Thread or reply to this email. Your respo…

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## [Discourse Upgrade fails every time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-upgrade-fails-every-time/50295)

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**Author:** [@Yassine\_Yousfi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yassine_Yousfi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2016, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-upgrade-fails-every-time/50295 "2016-09-18T20:08:22Z")

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Hi, My upgrade fails everytime, here is a screenshot: when left for sometime, the “upgrade” page and decedent pages are all not working and return “ERROR 500”. i had to restart discourse to get the pages working ag…

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## [Advertising for the site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advertising-for-the-site/50300)

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**Author:** [@Pirat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pirat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2016, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advertising-for-the-site/50300 "2016-09-18T18:24:33Z")

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I propose to make an official function within the engine

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## [Cannot Locate Images Folder for Logo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-locate-images-folder-for-logo/50299)

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**Author:** [@dustinmatlock](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dustinmatlock)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2016, 6:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-locate-images-folder-for-logo/50299 "2016-09-18T18:22:06Z")

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Hello, I’m not exactly a server administrator but never had this problem before. I installed Discourse using a DigitalOcean droplet. If I go to the Discourse admin panel, it tells me where the images folder is located: /…

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## [Many ruby processes on my client machine](https://meta.discourse.org/t/many-ruby-processes-on-my-client-machine/50281)

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**Author:** [@mariolevitin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mariolevitin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2016, 10:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/many-ruby-processes-on-my-client-machine/50281 "2016-09-18T10:16:12Z")

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Hi, I have just launched my discourse site on a server. When I try to use the site, after a while my client machine got slow down. I checked the running processes and saw 5 ruby processes each of which uses approx. 250 …

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## [Posting Poetry in Discourse (Question)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posting-poetry-in-discourse-question/50262)

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**Author:** [@Karin3](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karin3)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2016, 3:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posting-poetry-in-discourse-question/50262 "2016-09-18T03:58:09Z")

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My small writers group (5 people) has been using a mini-Ning for years. That service is about to be discontinued, and we are looking for alternatives. We have long discussions about our writing and writing-related topics…

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## [Welcome message translation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-message-translation/50211)

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**Author:** [@uptownyumiko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uptownyumiko)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2016, 7:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-message-translation/50211 "2016-09-17T19:13:14Z")

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Hi, we are in need of Portuguese(Brazil) and Japanese translation of Welcome Message and wondering if there is anyone who has already translated it. Is there anyone know about it or can direct me to the relevant informat…

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## [Better use of screen space](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-use-of-screen-space/50220)

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**Author:** [@mrjn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mrjn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 4:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-use-of-screen-space/50220 "2016-09-16T04:28:17Z")

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As shown by this screenshot of discourse on my 14" Thinkpad: There’s a lot of whitespace on both left and right of the topic. It’s wasted screen real estate. The height of the topic gets reduced quite significantly …

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## [Possible to enable one level reply and display them automatically?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-enable-one-level-reply-and-display-them-automatically/49621)

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**Author:** [@walker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/walker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2016, 9:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-enable-one-level-reply-and-display-them-automatically/49621 "2016-09-02T09:26:29Z")

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To my surprise, there are already some discussions on threading and it’s seems like a genius way. I understand that the default discourse put post in chronological order and each post can display its child posts. But I…

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## [Safe for Work Mode - No Images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/safe-for-work-mode-no-images/49965)

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**Author:** [@seaninsound](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seaninsound)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2016, 12:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/safe-for-work-mode-no-images/49965 "2016-09-17T12:17:04Z")

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A few of the users on http://community.drownedinsound.com have asked if it’s possible to have the option to set the site in a safe for work mode. A lot of them are concerned about NSFW images appearing whilst they’re acc…

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## [Discourse 1.7.0.beta4 - Problems due to removal of fixed zoom \[Safari / iPhone\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-7-0-beta4-problems-due-to-removal-of-fixed-zoom-safari-iphone/50145)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2016, 12:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-7-0-beta4-problems-due-to-removal-of-fixed-zoom-safari-iphone/50145 "2016-09-17T12:13:08Z")

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I upgraded my Discourse instance recently to the latest code, and have noticed that I can now zoom in mobile Safari. I also upgraded to iOS10, so it may relate to an iOS change and not a Discourse change. This wouldn’t …

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## [Event on widget's creation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-on-widgets-creation/50237)

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**Author:** [@sevenmaxis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sevenmaxis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2016, 10:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-on-widgets-creation/50237 "2016-09-17T10:48:34Z")

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Is it possible to generate event when the widget created html-elements on page? I want to manipulate with this widget when it’s ready.

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## [Maybe the network flow compress it not enough for phone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maybe-the-network-flow-compress-it-not-enough-for-phone/50234)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2016, 9:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maybe-the-network-flow-compress-it-not-enough-for-phone/50234 "2016-09-17T09:12:46Z")

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I just tried to log on the discourse forum with my android phone 4G network(not wifi). Reading is quite good on the phone. But Writting is not. When I want to post many sentences, suddenly it stucked there and after a…

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## [Discourse blocking with password reset](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-blocking-with-password-reset/50193)

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**Author:** [@Socioneers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Socioneers)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 9:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-blocking-with-password-reset/50193 "2016-09-16T21:27:22Z")

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We imported a group of 45.000 users on a discourse installation and send them an invitation link with a separate mailing program. After activating and password resetting about 300 users about 40 people could not reset th…

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## [New user unable to post - 500 (Internal Server Error)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-unable-to-post-500-internal-server-error/50240)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 9:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-unable-to-post-500-internal-server-error/50240 "2016-09-16T21:21:49Z")

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Just got a report from a new user that they are unable to post after making an account. I was able to reproduce this myself with a sock account. Repro steps: Create new account. Activate account. Attempt to create ne…

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## [Validation error: unique\_post\_validator() doesn't know who the acting user is](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validation-error-unique-post-validator-doesnt-know-who-the-acting-user-is/50241)

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**Author:** [@mc0e](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mc0e)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validation-error-unique-post-validator-doesnt-know-who-the-acting-user-is/50241 "2016-09-16T21:05:20Z")

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I’m seeing similar errors on at least 2 different discourse installations. Does anyone have any idea what the following is about? The most serious manifestation is when trying to post from the web interface, which fail…

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## [Failed to Bootstrap due to out of memory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-bootstrap-due-to-out-of-memory/50252)

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**Author:** [@KevinWorkman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KevinWorkman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 7:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-bootstrap-due-to-out-of-memory/50252 "2016-09-16T19:45:36Z")

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I’m trying to create a new Discourse, falling the steps here: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-discourse-on-ubuntu-14-04 I get to the ./launcher bootstrap app part, and it goes off for abo…

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## [Cannot upload a downloaded backup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-upload-a-downloaded-backup/50250)

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**Author:** [@kuyashi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuyashi)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-upload-a-downloaded-backup/50250 "2016-09-16T19:23:46Z")

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I want to move my discourse instance to a new server, however when I download a backup form current server and try to upload to new server, I get the following: There has been an error while uploading ‘cs-uni-2016-09-1…

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## [Rebuild container error?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-container-error/43740)

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**Author:** [@saluzi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saluzi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 8:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-container-error/43740 "2016-09-16T08:11:17Z")

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After I Run ./launcher rebuild app ,Being given: Removing old container + /usr/bin/docker rm app Error response from daemon: Driver aufs failed to remove root filesystem 8218bb15066b2d2ce0ba527cf68f0465759c45e06abb8b2e6…

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## [Need Web Clipper for Discourse Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-web-clipper-for-discourse-post/45105)

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**Author:** [@JMichaelTX](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JMichaelTX)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 2:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-web-clipper-for-discourse-post/45105 "2016-09-16T02:59:15Z")

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\###Need Web Clipper for Discourse Post Hi all. I need a tool (JavaScript, Keyboard Maestro, etc) that will easily clip the following information from a Discourse post (not Topic) when I either hover over the post, or s…

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## [Avoid notification warning](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avoid-notification-warning/48303)

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**Author:** [@mrjn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mrjn)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 2:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avoid-notification-warning/48303 "2016-09-16T02:32:33Z")

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Hey guys, We use Discourse for all internal communication at Dgraph. When composing posts, a lot of times I have to tag the team members using an internal group. But, Discourse then shows a warning blocking the preview …

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## [Enhancement Request: User Menu UI Shortcuts for Notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enhancement-request-user-menu-ui-shortcuts-for-notifications/50163)

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**Author:** [@JMichaelTX](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JMichaelTX)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2016, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enhancement-request-user-menu-ui-shortcuts-for-notifications/50163 "2016-09-15T23:25:21Z")

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\###Enhancement Request: User Menu UI Shortcuts for Notifications My main workflow with Discourse forums is to display the User Menu (aka Profile Menu?) to see changes (notifications) to my subscribed topics. ####Pleas…

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## [Why are some people on two trust levels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-some-people-on-two-trust-levels/50199)

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**Author:** [@sjmscott](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sjmscott)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2016, 8:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-some-people-on-two-trust-levels/50199 "2016-09-15T20:27:48Z")

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I am confused that I have some people at two trust levels: trust\_level\_0, trust\_level\_1 It seems like once you move to level 1, level 0 should go away. . . . or am I missing something? edit: is it possible to search …

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## [1.7.0-beta 4 / Topic List Previews - mobile UI bug - topic ages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/1-7-0-beta-4-topic-list-previews-mobile-ui-bug-topic-ages/50209)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2016, 9:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/1-7-0-beta-4-topic-list-previews-mobile-ui-bug-topic-ages/50209 "2016-09-15T21:27:22Z")

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UPDATED: think this relates to the Topic List Previews plugin. I thought the topic ages had perhaps been intentionally removed in 1.7.0-beta4. Then I saw this while scrolling, which suggests it’s actually a rendering bu…

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## [Link "comments number" to topic page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-comments-number-to-topic-page/50153)

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**Author:** [@kam44](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kam44)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2016, 9:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-comments-number-to-topic-page/50153 "2016-09-15T21:27:19Z")

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Hello everyone, For a custom project i need to link the number of comments (of homepage) to topics; instead of the date range popup. If someone has a trick, I’ll be very grateful. Thank you in advance Camille

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## [Migration from vBulletin 4.2.3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-from-vbulletin-4-2-3/50205)

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**Author:** [@kourou](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kourou)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2016, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-from-vbulletin-4-2-3/50205 "2016-09-15T17:46:58Z")

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Hello. What would you like done? We use vBulletin 4.2.3 for our community, but we are thinking of switching to Discourse. Currently our forum has 1.660.000 posts and 14.000 members. Moreover, our forum’s database (my…

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## [List of all Members of a Group with Custom Field](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-all-members-of-a-group-with-custom-field/275003)

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**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2016, 4:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-all-members-of-a-group-with-custom-field/275003 "2016-09-15T16:11:41Z")

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List of all Members of a Group with Custom Field We use this query to get a list of the name and matriculation number of all team members: SELECT users.name, user\_custom\_fields.value as matriculation FROM users JOIN gro…

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## [How can I get the topic status](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-get-the-topic-status/50180)

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**Author:** [@kgish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kgish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2016, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-get-the-topic-status/50180 "2016-09-15T15:07:21Z")

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How can I get the topic status? I see that the method topic.closed? is available, but I’d like to get the status string back. Similar to topic.category.name.

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## [HTML in site settings field for a plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-in-site-settings-field-for-a-plugin/50160)

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**Author:** [@pmusaraj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmusaraj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2016, 2:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-in-site-settings-field-for-a-plugin/50160 "2016-09-15T14:59:23Z")

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I’m trying to figure out how to have some custom HTML added to a plugin setting and then display that HTML safely in a widget. My widget code is the following: import { createWidget } from 'discourse/widgets/widget'; i…

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