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## [Displaying "Likes" more prominently](https://meta.discourse.org/t/displaying-likes-more-prominently/42400)

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**Author:** [@littke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/littke)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 10:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/displaying-likes-more-prominently/42400 "2016-04-11T22:55:54Z")

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Hey. We use Discourse at Lookback, as an internal forum. We use Likes to support and promote one another’s ideas and posts. As such, a Like is an important component of the communication happening: it’s just as valuab…

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## [\`j\`+\`k\` keyboard shortcuts and small windows](https://meta.discourse.org/t/j-k-keyboard-shortcuts-and-small-windows/42305)

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**Author:** [@frictionel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frictionel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 10:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/j-k-keyboard-shortcuts-and-small-windows/42305 "2016-04-11T22:07:56Z")

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Similar to this old topic: The upper part of a post is hidden when the topic title is too long Posts can be partly hidden (upper part) because of the \<header\> when using keyboard shortcuts for navigation, also large pos…

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## [The dot «.» symbol is stripped from a category slug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-dot-symbol-is-stripped-from-a-category-slug/42384)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-dot-symbol-is-stripped-from-a-category-slug/42384 "2016-04-11T18:26:49Z")

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## [Sending email to activate account?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sending-email-to-activate-account/42378)

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**Author:** [@fantasticfears](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fantasticfears)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 6:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sending-email-to-activate-account/42378 "2016-04-11T18:16:42Z")

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Email providers may fail to send an email. Confirmation email may lost on the way. In some conditions, polling a mailbox may much reliable rather than sending an email. Can we have an option to let user sending an email…

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## ["Gives Back" descriptions are inaccurate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gives-back-descriptions-are-inaccurate/42363)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gives-back-descriptions-are-inaccurate/42363 "2016-04-11T16:37:30Z")

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Short description: Has 100 liked posts and gave 100 likes Long description: This badge is granted when you’ve received 100 likes and have given 100 or more likes in return. Thanks for paying it forward, and liking …

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## [Email notification on likes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-notification-on-likes/42188)

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**Author:** [@iva](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iva)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 1:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-notification-on-likes/42188 "2016-04-11T13:26:31Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Notify on every like should be the default: Any thoughts about adding this feature? I have a previous experience with it in a bbPress-based forum, and it boosted the engagement when we ena…

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## [Blockquotes On Profiles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blockquotes-on-profiles/42371)

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**Author:** [@henrikbg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/henrikbg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 12:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blockquotes-on-profiles/42371 "2016-04-11T12:25:24Z")

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This is in the preferences. You can see in the preview window that there is a blockquote in place. This is how it shows up on the profile page.

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## [Tags Plugin: Quick Message is no longer working after installing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-plugin-quick-message-is-no-longer-working-after-installing/42367)

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**Author:** [@Rodelio\_Lagahit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rodelio_Lagahit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 12:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-plugin-quick-message-is-no-longer-working-after-installing/42367 "2016-04-11T12:04:41Z")

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Continuing the discussion from The Official Discourse Tags Plugin: discourse-tagging: Could no longer use quick message. I’ll look into it again. Let me know if you’ve experienced the same.

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## [Discourse 1.5 Released!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 10:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908 "2016-04-11T10:57:16Z")

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We’re proud to announce that today marks the release of Discourse 1.5! This was a huge release that took almost 7 months: Discourse 1.2 – Feb 2015 Discourse 1.3 – June 2015 Discourse 1.4 – September 2015 5× Faster Topic …

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## ["Custom incoming email address" for Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-incoming-email-address-for-groups/37897)

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**Author:** [@optimus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/optimus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 9:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-incoming-email-address-for-groups/37897 "2016-04-11T09:15:59Z")

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Hi, can someone explain what the function is of “Custom incoming email address” for Groups? I have set up email address for topic categories to allow users to post new topics via email, but what does this setting in the…

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## [Show all (my, their, everyone's) uploads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-all-my-their-everyones-uploads/37633)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Newsom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tom_Newsom)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2016, 9:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-all-my-their-everyones-uploads/37633 "2016-03-22T09:16:32Z")

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AFAICT, this doesn’t exist yet? I’d like to see a list or thumbnail gallery of all my uploads. Actually I’d like to see someone else’s uploads. Actually, as admin I’d like to see everyone’s uploads. Use cases: I att…

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## [Should Redis be configed as a cache server or not?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-redis-be-configed-as-a-cache-server-or-not/42315)

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**Author:** [@louirobert](https://meta.discourse.org/u/louirobert)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 5:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-redis-be-configed-as-a-cache-server-or-not/42315 "2016-04-11T05:21:11Z")

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The official GitHub page for Discourse says “We use Redis as a cache and for transient data.”. But Sidekiq, which is a part of Discourse, says “Many people use Redis as a cache but it’s important that Sidekiq be ru…

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## [After upgrade, some badges came with no descriptions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-upgrade-some-badges-came-with-no-descriptions/42368)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 3:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-upgrade-some-badges-came-with-no-descriptions/42368 "2016-04-11T03:17:27Z")

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After upgrade, some badges have no descriptions: First Mention First Emoji

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## [Order by op\_likes on topic list from tag doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/order-by-op-likes-on-topic-list-from-tag-doesnt-work/42357)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 3:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/order-by-op-likes-on-topic-list-from-tag-doesnt-work/42357 "2016-04-11T03:10:43Z")

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This is a bug in the tagging plugin probably. If you try something like this: Topics tagged docker it doesn’t work like this https://meta.discourse.org/c/feature?order=op\_likes This would be very helpful on communities…

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## [Using email address on mobile login and keyboard layout](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-email-address-on-mobile-login-and-keyboard-layout/42333)

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**Author:** [@frictionel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frictionel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 2:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-email-address-on-mobile-login-and-keyboard-layout/42333 "2016-04-11T02:53:20Z")

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I often wonder why login forms where you usually input your email address for the username are of type “text” while there is a special keyboard layout on mobile for faster typing of an email address. I think this a bug. …

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## [Show full website path on user profile regardless of domain](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-full-website-path-on-user-profile-regardless-of-domain/42285)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 1:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-full-website-path-on-user-profile-regardless-of-domain/42285 "2016-04-11T01:10:29Z")

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I haven’t bothered maintaining a personal website for a while. The closest thing to my ‘website’ is twitter: But if I put twitter.com/mcwumbly in my profile, it just shows up as twitter.com: Why not show the ful…

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## [Getting through Akismet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-through-akismet/39765)

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**Author:** [@BuildASnowman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BuildASnowman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2016, 1:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-through-akismet/39765 "2016-02-18T13:20:04Z")

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Users on our forum (Hopscotch forum) have recently found a way to bypass the profanity filter by putting invisible by putting an invalid html tag between two parts of the word. For example, the word gmail is by default …

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## [Newly approved members remain visible after approval](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newly-approved-members-remain-visible-after-approval/27636)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 12:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newly-approved-members-remain-visible-after-approval/27636 "2016-04-11T00:50:40Z")

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Repro: Get notified of a pending member visit the admin page at /admin/users/list/pending click the checkbox next to the new person click Approve at the bottom of the screen dismiss the congratulatory dialog box View t…

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## [How to flag for reopening?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-flag-for-reopening/42247)

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**Author:** [@Sander78](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sander78)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2016, 11:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-flag-for-reopening/42247 "2016-04-10T23:55:57Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Autobiographer badge issue update: Just wondering: how would one do that? There is no such flag yet, though I can imagine it would be useful. I suppose you would use the ‘other’ flag and …

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## ["Who's online" widget in Discourse - my version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whos-online-widget-in-discourse-my-version/31722)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2016, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whos-online-widget-in-discourse-my-version/31722 "2016-04-10T23:18:33Z")

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Live demo: http://forum.kozovod.com/ Disclosure This is my take on showing a simple “who’s online” list in my Discourse setup. NB. This solution does not follow best practices to add functionality to Discourse! H…

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## [Uncaught ReferenceError - I18n is not defined (after upgrading 1.5 to 1.6)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncaught-referenceerror-i18n-is-not-defined-after-upgrading-1-5-to-1-6/42334)

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**Author:** [@jongnam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jongnam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2016, 5:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncaught-referenceerror-i18n-is-not-defined-after-upgrading-1-5-to-1-6/42334 "2016-04-10T17:57:13Z")

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I run Discourse on my own AWS account and it runs on Ubuntu EC2, ElastiCache Redis, and RDS Postgress. It ran well when using discourse 1.5 and I upgraded to 1.6. Before: v1.5.0.beta13b +140 After: 1.6.0.beta1 After u…

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## [Launcher fails with cannot connect to the docker daemon on Azure](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-fails-with-cannot-connect-to-the-docker-daemon-on-azure/23300)

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**Author:** [@bill\_delaney\_wi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bill_delaney_wi)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2016, 3:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-fails-with-cannot-connect-to-the-docker-daemon-on-azure/23300 "2016-04-10T15:20:58Z")

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New to Discourse. Had a VM from Bitnami almost completely running and then found out about your new Docker recommendation. I’ve now got a new VM running, and the docker installation is running and tested. But I installed…

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## [Categories show abnormal](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-show-abnormal/42330)

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**Author:** [@DanteZii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanteZii)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2016, 2:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-show-abnormal/42330 "2016-04-10T14:45:50Z")

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Categories on the left, how do I adjust it to the right, you can share css code? 1.categories abnormal(my) 2 categories right

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## [Forcing email context - input requested](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forcing-email-context-input-requested/25577)

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**Author:** [@lake54](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lake54)\
**Replies:** 71\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2016, 2:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forcing-email-context-input-requested/25577 "2016-04-10T14:41:41Z")

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I’ve added the ability for users to enable the forcing of email context in their notifications and sent a pull request to Discourse, however it requires more discussion of the feature on meta, the reason for this post. h…

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## [Make posts in a topic by topic starter recognizable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-posts-in-a-topic-by-topic-starter-recognizable/42324)

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**Author:** [@Sander78](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sander78)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2016, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-posts-in-a-topic-by-topic-starter-recognizable/42324 "2016-04-10T12:14:33Z")

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When I read the first post on a very long topic, I find myself losing the context of all the answers when I can’t remember who the original poster was. Is it an idea to mark the posts of the original poster somehow in a…

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## [Invitation to a topic is only limited to one user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitation-to-a-topic-is-only-limited-to-one-user/42328)

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**Author:** [@Rodelio\_Lagahit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rodelio_Lagahit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2016, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitation-to-a-topic-is-only-limited-to-one-user/42328 "2016-04-10T09:40:54Z")

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I tried exploring invitation to a topic, just a clarification though, can we only invite one person at a time?

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## [Certain numerical substrings are ignored](https://meta.discourse.org/t/certain-numerical-substrings-are-ignored/34207)

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**Author:** [@Eric\_Toombs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eric_Toombs)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2016, 9:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/certain-numerical-substrings-are-ignored/34207 "2016-04-09T09:25:06Z")

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If a topic title has the string CHEM894 and somebody searches for 894, that topic will appear as you would expect. But if it were CHEM123 and somebody searches for 123, it doesn’t get found. It’s weird. Furthermore, if …

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## [Easier forum migration to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easier-forum-migration-to-discourse/42143)

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**Author:** [@precessor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/precessor)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2016, 9:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easier-forum-migration-to-discourse/42143 "2016-04-09T21:07:31Z")

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Whilst a series of scripts are provided for forum migration, and recommended as part of the FAQ, performing a migration still requires considerable expertise connecting to the remote database, and/or setting up a local d…

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## [Does Discourse's contributor agreement provide an exit door from Open Source?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourses-contributor-agreement-provide-an-exit-door-from-open-source/1399)

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**Author:** [@pekka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pekka)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2016, 7:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourses-contributor-agreement-provide-an-exit-door-from-open-source/1399 "2016-04-09T19:31:18Z")

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From the comments on Codinghorror’s blog post on Discourse: The way it looks now, you’re not engaging in open-source in the same way as WordPress does. The GPL is enough, you don’t need a contributor license agreemen…

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## [Custom text in js.topic.read\_more\_MF not displaying](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-text-in-js-topic-read-more-mf-not-displaying/42288)

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**Author:** [@Ankhamax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ankhamax)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2016, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-text-in-js-topic-read-more-mf-not-displaying/42288 "2016-04-09T14:40:43Z")

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Custom changes made in js.topic.read\_more\_MF through customize \>\> text content is not displaying on the site, instead the default text is displaying. Is this a bug?

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