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## [Problems loading images and YouTube preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/probleme-chargement-images-et-apercu-youtube/383719)

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**Author:** [@gilles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gilles)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 6:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/probleme-chargement-images-et-apercu-youtube/383719 "2025-09-30T06:58:39Z")

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For some time now, my subject images have not been loading, nor has the YouTube video preview! Does anyone have an idea?

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## [Post editor stuck in Markdown mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-editor-stuck-in-markdown-mode/384340)

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**Author:** [@DevBhagavan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DevBhagavan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 6:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-editor-stuck-in-markdown-mode/384340 "2025-09-30T06:50:14Z")

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hi all. loving Discourse so far, but i have one issue. editing a post, once i switch to the Markdown editor, i can’t seem to find how to switch back to the Rich Text editor. duh? please help me out here.

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## [Upgrade from 3.5.0 -\> 3.5.1 required rebuild?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-from-3-5-0-3-5-1-required-rebuild/384339)

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**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 6:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-from-3-5-0-3-5-1-required-rebuild/384339 "2025-09-30T06:13:14Z")

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I guess this is sort of a continuation of: I updated from 3.5.0 to 3.5.1 (stable channel) via the upgrade GUI (both the Docker manager and Discourse) and everything seemed to go well. But once it finished I checked the…

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## [Switches for resource constrained VPS?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switches-for-resource-constrained-vps/383216)

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**Author:** [@nineb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nineb)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 5:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switches-for-resource-constrained-vps/383216 "2025-09-30T05:27:14Z")

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I don’t want a swap. I will risk OOM. Are there command line switches implied here to constrain RAM under 2gigs? This instance will have at most 10 users. That’s right. TEN. Likely a frequent THREE users. The d…

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## [3.5.1: Security and maintenance release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-5-1-security-and-maintenance-release/383511)

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**Author:** [@hugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hugh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 2:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-5-1-security-and-maintenance-release/383511 "2025-09-30T02:59:22Z")

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Discourse 3.5.1 Stable Release Discourse strongly recommends that all sites follow the default tests-passed branch of Discourse. The “stable” branch is more focused on lack of change than lack of bugs - all releases, inc…

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## [3.6.0.beta1: Color palette editing, user fields on sign up, themeable site setting discovery, images with Google AI, and reliable drafts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-6-0-beta1-color-palette-editing-user-fields-on-sign-up-themeable-site-setting-discovery-images-with-google-ai-and-reliable-drafts/383509)

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**Author:** [@hugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hugh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 2:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-6-0-beta1-color-palette-editing-user-fields-on-sign-up-themeable-site-setting-discovery-images-with-google-ai-and-reliable-drafts/383509 "2025-09-30T02:59:19Z")

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New features in 3.6.0.beta1 Smoother color palette editing with a new interface Building on our recent color palette management improvements, admins now have an even smoother way to customize their site’s colors. The …

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## [Tag Banners](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-banners/124240)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 6:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-banners/124240 "2025-09-30T06:45:10Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Tag Banners displays the tag name and description in a banner at the top of the page when visiting a tag-filtered topic list (similar to the Category Banners component) :eyeglasses: Pre…

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## [Email with formatting from Protonmail not parsed fully](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-with-formatting-from-protonmail-not-parsed-fully/206639)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-with-formatting-from-protonmail-not-parsed-fully/206639 "2025-09-29T20:53:19Z")

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Original email: Topic created:

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## [\[PAID\]Refresh forum with new template/theme and UX help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-refresh-forum-with-new-template-theme-and-ux-help/384279)

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**Author:** [@JoseDB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JoseDB)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 7:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-refresh-forum-with-new-template-theme-and-ux-help/384279 "2025-09-29T19:39:19Z")

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What would you like done? We have a 1.5 year old forum with ~4k members that is still running on the default theme and with minimal effort put into the UX as it was hastily setup and now really needs so love to make it …

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## [Can I develop an mobile app then use the discourse:// scheme?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-develop-an-mobile-app-then-use-the-discourse-scheme/384259)

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**Author:** [@Sunchecer\_Manfill](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sunchecer_Manfill)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 5:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-develop-an-mobile-app-then-use-the-discourse-scheme/384259 "2025-09-29T17:56:35Z")

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I’m developing a mobile app that uses user-key–based authorization for login, which requires a custom scheme. Can I use the scheme “discourse://”?

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## [Can't remove assignment reason](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-remove-assignment-reason/384298)

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**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 5:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-remove-assignment-reason/384298 "2025-09-29T17:24:59Z")

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Something was assigned to me: and then I reassigned it back to someone else, but forgot to clear the reason message: I can’t remove the assignment reason by editing the short post: and if I do it in “Ed…

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## [Advantages of restricted tags in automation AI responses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advantages-of-restricted-tags-in-automation-ai-responses/384300)

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**Author:** [@kuaza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuaza)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advantages-of-restricted-tags-in-automation-ai-responses/384300 "2025-09-29T17:36:48Z")

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I believe that having the ‘restricted tags’ setting within the automation plugin’s artificial intelligence response configuration could be advantageous. This way, we can create automations outside of those already design…

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## [Alert to Slack when users hit cheers points thresholds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alert-to-slack-when-users-hit-cheers-points-thresholds/383303)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_F](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joe_F)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 3:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alert-to-slack-when-users-hit-cheers-points-thresholds/383303 "2025-09-29T15:34:13Z")

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Hello Has anyone been able to set up alerts, (To Slack ideally) for when users hit cheers points milestones? I want to do this for every 500 points users get, cant find anything online at all. Thanks all …

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## [Discourse behind Varnish?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-behind-varnish/4864)

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**Author:** [@mikl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikl)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-behind-varnish/4864 "2025-09-29T13:56:35Z")

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Does anyone have experience with hosing Discourse behind a Varnish instance? I use it for load balancing. Which cookies do I need to whitelist (ie. enable to affect the page) when using Varnish?

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## [What Are Some Good Welcome Banner Designs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-some-good-welcome-banner-designs/384137)

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**Author:** [@anoedo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anoedo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-some-good-welcome-banner-designs/384137 "2025-09-29T13:36:24Z")

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I am using the Horizon theme, and I’ve noticed that the welcome image I set cannot be fully displayed on the page (the red box indicates the area I want to show). Additionally, a significant issue is that the search b…

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## [Use local email server/sendmail for outgoing emails?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-local-email-server-sendmail-for-outgoing-emails/381354)

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**Author:** [@MichaIng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MichaIng)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 12:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-local-email-server-sendmail-for-outgoing-emails/381354 "2025-09-29T12:11:47Z")

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We set up our own email server, and I was wondering how to use it best with the Discourse Docker container. Of course I can just configure our SMTP details and credentials, but it feels like unnecessary overhead, since …

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## [Allow category moderators to edit their own category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-category-moderators-to-edit-their-own-category/384266)

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**Author:** [@Steradiant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steradiant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 12:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-category-moderators-to-edit-their-own-category/384266 "2025-09-29T12:01:52Z")

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A lot of settings at categories are pretty useful for fine-tuning the category, in particular modifying the template for new posts or a lot of the specific settings on posting, appearance and moderation. It would be nic…

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## [Poll percentage inaccuracy!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-percentage-inaccuracy/384254)

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**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 10:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-percentage-inaccuracy/384254 "2025-09-29T10:35:04Z")

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Hi there! We ran a poll in our forum for members to vote on the meetup topic, and I noticed that the percentage isn’t calculated correctly. There are five options, and only three voted, but the percentages appear as ‘3…

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## [Followed github guide, vps. help me apply ram/vcpu limits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/followed-github-guide-vps-help-me-apply-ram-vcpu-limits/382578)

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**Author:** [@maxjohnson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/maxjohnson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 9:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/followed-github-guide-vps-help-me-apply-ram-vcpu-limits/382578 "2025-09-29T09:19:15Z")

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(1) this is ubuntu 24 VPS. discourse already using 10gigs of ram. that’s not okay. It seems like it build a docker run command. While this included –shm-size=512m I would prefer apply additional cpu and ram constrai…

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## [Passwordless login using passkeys](https://meta.discourse.org/t/passwordless-login-using-passkeys/285589)

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**Author:** [@pmusaraj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmusaraj)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2025, 8:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/passwordless-login-using-passkeys/285589 "2025-09-28T20:34:40Z")

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Following up on Support passwordless login with Passkeys and a few weeks of internal testing, we are happy to announce that support for passkeys has now landed in Discourse. What are passkeys Passkeys are a safer, simpl…

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## [Modal input fields cause page jump to top of the page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modal-input-fields-cause-page-jump-to-top-of-the-page/380187)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2025, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modal-input-fields-cause-page-jump-to-top-of-the-page/380187 "2025-09-28T15:59:08Z")

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Hello :waving\_hand: This is a long-standing issue that occurs in the topic when you try to type something into a modal input field. It always jumps to the top of the page, which results in an infinite load until it reac…

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## [Link to first unread post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-first-unread-post/106476)

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**Author:** [@zoul](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zoul)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2025, 1:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-first-unread-post/106476 "2025-09-28T13:07:12Z")

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We have a Discourse instance (forum.ohlasy.info) and a separate website (ohlasy.info) that displays a list of latest topics pulled from /latest.json. Users can click on the topic name to get to the discussion. The questi…

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## [Who is Discobot?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/who-is-discobot/69003)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2025, 9:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/who-is-discobot/69003 "2025-09-28T09:31:13Z")

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Originally published at: Who is Discobot? As of Discourse 1.8, every new user who joins will get a welcome PM from discobot: Discobot is a natural extension of our original, static welcome PM. However, Discobot is mu…

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## [Hope someone imitates this site's theme, only component development should be needed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/384207)

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**Author:** [@vivilonger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vivilonger)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2025, 8:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/384207 "2025-09-28T08:31:02Z")

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Demo site: http://www.linux.do; or https://idcflare.com/; Theme name: Default-Wide The theme is actually not complicated, the main issue is the current Full widescreen component. The right side of the site actually still has the original narrow screen width; I hope someone can develop a CSS component for the right side of the site to make the overall width of the site reach: 1550px or more; The right side of the site currently feels a bit uncoordinated, so I hope to achieve: 1250px or more, like the demo site, to increase the aesthetic appeal of the site and complement the hot topics on the right...

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## [Full name @mentions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-mentions/23896)

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**Author:** [@LeoMcA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoMcA)\
**Replies:** 62\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2025, 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-mentions/23896 "2025-09-27T14:20:59Z")

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It would look more elegent in posts if @leo (for example) was presented as (or at least the user had the option to present it as) “Leo” or “Leo McArdle”.

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## [How automated reports could help keeping Meta tidy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-automated-reports-could-help-keeping-meta-tidy/367952)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2025, 9:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-automated-reports-could-help-keeping-meta-tidy/367952 "2025-09-27T09:50:08Z")

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Yesterday, I thought about whether a data explorer query that finds topics tagged fixed but where the user did not receive the bug reporter badge, combined with an automation that sends that report to a group, would help…

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## [iOS PWA input bug (fixed in iOS 18.7)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-pwa-input-bug-fixed-in-ios-18-7/384170)

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**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2025, 8:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-pwa-input-bug-fixed-in-ios-18-7/384170 "2025-09-27T08:32:41Z")

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On iOS 18.6.2, text input fields in Discourse PWAs (Meta and self-hosted) were unusable in certain modals (topic title editor, “move to existing topic” search). After updating to iOS 18.7 (22Hxxx), the issue no longer oc…

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## [Somehow, a non-Staff user was able to whisper in a general topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/somehow-a-non-staff-user-was-able-to-whisper-in-a-general-topic/383049)

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**Author:** [@Hanon\_Ondricek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hanon_Ondricek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2025, 7:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/somehow-a-non-staff-user-was-able-to-whisper-in-a-general-topic/383049 "2025-09-27T07:34:17Z")

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I’m not sure if this is actually a bug but I’m stumped. I was going to post this in Contribute \> Bug but changed my mind since I’m not certain if it would come up again and may be a feature/expected behavior that does no…

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## [Enabling e-mail normalization by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-e-mail-normalization-by-default/338641)

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**Author:** [@ted](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ted)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2025, 4:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-e-mail-normalization-by-default/338641 "2025-09-27T04:40:10Z")

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Background In the past, Discourse has shipped with e-mail normalization off. As a result of this, users can create multiple accounts using the same canonical e-mail, through the use of plus addressing. For example, a use…

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## [AI Forum Moderation: Seeking Insights and Experiences](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-forum-moderation-seeking-insights-and-experiences/299018)

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**Author:** [@SethWilliams](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SethWilliams)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2025, 4:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-forum-moderation-seeking-insights-and-experiences/299018 "2025-09-27T04:26:23Z")

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I’m looking for ways to integrate AI into my Discourse forum to assist with moderation. I don’t need it to replace my moderators, I just need help catching things humans usually can’t see. Sometimes, it’s because these i…

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