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## [Bulk email without duplicates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-email-without-duplicates/377604)

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**Author:** [@EMHmark7](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EMHmark7)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 7:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-email-without-duplicates/377604 "2025-09-17T19:05:32Z")

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Imagine a member has selected groups and sub-categories he is interested in. I want to send an announcement to those who selected either of those groups and sub-categories. Example: In a city made of the global main ci…

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## [Is an api to read a user / all users cheers score?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-an-api-to-read-a-user-all-users-cheers-score/378606)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_F](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joe_F)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-an-api-to-read-a-user-all-users-cheers-score/378606 "2025-09-17T18:28:28Z")

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Hi all, Is there an api endpoint to read a users cheers points? I want create a report with userID, Username and Cheers points that updates weekly. Thanks

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## [The upgrade saga continues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-upgrade-saga-continues/380045)

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**Author:** [@MikeNolan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MikeNolan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 6:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-upgrade-saga-continues/380045 "2025-09-17T18:17:26Z")

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I’ve got the upgrade mostly working. There are two Discourse communities on my server. Inbound email is working on the secondsite community but not on the first site, looking at the logs it shows incoming email is bein…

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## [Getting OpenSSL::SSL::SSLError from discourse\_theme CLI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-openssl-sslerror-from-discourse-theme-cli/380347)

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**Author:** [@gormus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gormus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 6:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-openssl-sslerror-from-discourse-theme-cli/380347 "2025-09-17T18:15:04Z")

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I’m successfully running a Discourse site locally using OrbStack as a Docker Desktop alternative. It provides a custom hostname and server the container with an SSL certificate, and without the 4200 port appended. i.e. h…

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## [How to use Discourse API for article forums and independent community spaces](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-discourse-api-for-article-forums-and-independent-community-spaces/380883)

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**Author:** [@user600](https://meta.discourse.org/u/user600)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-discourse-api-for-article-forums-and-independent-community-spaces/380883 "2025-09-17T18:08:42Z")

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Hey Discourse Team We are using Discourse to build a community for our news magazine. Currently, we have a forum for each of our articles. We would like to maintain this feature and also offer a community that is indep…

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## [Unable to see preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-see-preview/381555)

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**Author:** [@user148](https://meta.discourse.org/u/user148)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 5:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-see-preview/381555 "2025-09-17T17:52:56Z")

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Hi, I am unable to preview the content that I am trying to post. Could you please assist how can I do that? Thanks & Regards,

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## [Disable topic edit notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-topic-edit-notifications/56759)

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**Author:** [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-topic-edit-notifications/56759 "2025-09-17T17:34:20Z")

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Hey all - is there anyway to disable the notifications that users see if their topic was edited, particularly if it was edited by an admin? I regularly edit topics, spelling, etc. And Discourse notifying a user of that …

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## [Problem with text editor on iOS / iPadOS 26 devices](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-text-editor-on-ios-ipados-26-devices/382765)

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**Author:** [@Thorsten](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thorsten)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 5:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-text-editor-on-ios-ipados-26-devices/382765 "2025-09-17T17:23:21Z")

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With the rollout of iOS / iPadOS 26 yesterday, we’ve encountered issues with the display and usability of the Discourse text editor. In some cases, the text editor is pushed past the top of the screen. Sometimes the cur…

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## [Allow members to remove restricted tags / categories from tracking preferences](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-members-to-remove-restricted-tags-categories-from-tracking-preferences/383004)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-members-to-remove-restricted-tags-categories-from-tracking-preferences/383004 "2025-09-17T16:54:14Z")

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:information\_source: Overview If a member had previously tracked a tag or category that had since been restricted such that they can no longer see the tag, we should make it possible for them to remove that tag or catego…

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## [Embed a list of Discourse topics onto an external site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-a-list-of-discourse-topics-onto-an-external-site/293709)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 1:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-a-list-of-discourse-topics-onto-an-external-site/293709 "2025-09-17T13:34:50Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to embed and display a list of Discourse topics on external websites using JavaScript, allowing you to showcase forum content such as discussions or announcements on blogs, websites, o…

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## [Disable chat threads in DM's](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-chat-threads-in-dms/334040)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 2:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-chat-threads-in-dms/334040 "2025-09-17T14:00:28Z")

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When I reply to a particular message, Discourse automatically makes this a thread. We can disable this per channel/chat basis.. How can we stop this behaviour from happening in DM’s by default (or completely)? This is v…

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## [Discourse groups on profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-groups-on-profile/382954)

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**Author:** [@Maarahva\_Platvorm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maarahva_Platvorm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 1:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-groups-on-profile/382954 "2025-09-17T13:59:03Z")

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Hi! I would like to display on user profiles the information about all groups that the user is included in. But I can only see the first few and then the rest of them are hidden after … Also can I set a badge for all …

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## [Clone to a new server; Change Domain; New Topic Asking for Login Everytime](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clone-to-a-new-server-change-domain-new-topic-asking-for-login-everytime/382874)

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**Author:** [@marlinhares](https://meta.discourse.org/u/marlinhares)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 1:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clone-to-a-new-server-change-domain-new-topic-asking-for-login-everytime/382874 "2025-09-17T13:45:41Z")

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hi, new to discourse. I need to clone an environment. What I did: rsync -a from dirs discourse\_docker and discourse\_volumes moved the dirs to a new server changed discourse\_docker/containers/app.yml (the domain name) …

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## [It would be good if the Solved ticked boxes appeared on the Bookmarks page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/it-would-be-good-if-the-solved-ticked-boxes-appeared-on-the-bookmarks-page/382970)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 1:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/it-would-be-good-if-the-solved-ticked-boxes-appeared-on-the-bookmarks-page/382970 "2025-09-17T13:34:21Z")

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This would help me to keep track of things. Thanks for considering this.

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## [Discourse AI - Semantic Search & Summarization Not Working for our configuration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-semantic-search-summarization-not-working-for-our-configuration/360834)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_John](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_John)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 1:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-semantic-search-summarization-not-working-for-our-configuration/360834 "2025-09-17T13:26:25Z")

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We’ve successfully configured the Discourse AI plugin using: LLM Model: gpt-3.5-turbo Embeddings Model: text-embedding-3-small We also triggered the background jobs from /sidekiq/scheduler: Jobs::EmbeddingsBackfill J…

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## [Syncing email notification and summary preferences from SSO provider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/syncing-email-notification-and-summary-preferences-from-sso-provider/358766)

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**Author:** [@KurtTrowbridge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KurtTrowbridge)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 12:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/syncing-email-notification-and-summary-preferences-from-sso-provider/358766 "2025-09-17T12:37:31Z")

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I’m working on a Discourse integration with a Drupal website (using the Discourse SSO Drupal module) and have been able to answer most of my questions with existing documentation. However, I’m stumped on this one: If po…

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## [Can we turn off emails to deleted users and stop contacting our spammers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-turn-off-emails-to-deleted-users-and-stop-contacting-our-spammers/382412)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 11:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-turn-off-emails-to-deleted-users-and-stop-contacting-our-spammers/382412 "2025-09-17T11:47:25Z")

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Our Discourse is set to approve post count = 1 We use this to protect against spam as the first post from every new user requires moderator approval. When a spam post is made and caught with this setting, we reject …

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## [Can someone tell me how these two functions are achieved?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-someone-tell-me-how-these-two-functions-are-achieved/382758)

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**Author:** [@sweet\_Girl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sweet_Girl)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 8:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-someone-tell-me-how-these-two-functions-are-achieved/382758 "2025-09-17T08:53:47Z")

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Can someone tell me how these two functions are achieved? Is it with a theme or a plugin? https://community.robotime.com/ This is the forum URL

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## [Get active users - via API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api/382295)

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**Author:** [@zhang\_zhiyuan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zhang_zhiyuan)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 7:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api/382295 "2025-09-17T07:03:34Z")

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I want to get the number of active users through the API, which is exactly the same as what is exported. Which API should I use to get it?

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## [Un-watch topics when you stop watching their associated tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/un-watch-topics-when-you-stop-watching-their-associated-tag/381834)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 3:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/un-watch-topics-when-you-stop-watching-their-associated-tag/381834 "2025-09-17T03:45:41Z")

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Let’s says Tag Group A is visible to Admins only. If its visibility is changed to Everyone, and a normal user sets a tag to Watching for them, once the tag is visible back to that group (e.g. Administrators), the user st…

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## [Allow Users to only edit their own posts in a specific category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-only-edit-their-own-posts-in-a-specific-category/382879)

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**Author:** [@MisterVertigo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MisterVertigo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 11:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-only-edit-their-own-posts-in-a-specific-category/382879 "2025-09-16T23:04:14Z")

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Hello all! My apologies if this is posted in the wrong place. I’m trying to configure specific edit permissions and I’m not having any luck. As a general rule, we don’t allow any of our “regular” users to edit posts. We…

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## [Why my discourse instance is making these calls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-my-discourse-instance-is-making-these-calls/382880)

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**Author:** [@kcahtoor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kcahtoor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 10:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-my-discourse-instance-is-making-these-calls/382880 "2025-09-16T22:13:38Z")

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I just noticed logs of my insyance below is one error. Please help me out in understanding what this means. Thank you in advance. These are some more links “/news/wp-includes/wlwmanifest.xml” “/2018/wp-includes/wlwmani…

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## [Calendar back runtime](https://meta.discourse.org/t/calendar-back-runtime/372331)

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**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/calendar-back-runtime/372331 "2025-09-16T20:58:19Z")

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Hi, I hope you can reproduce, i have updated my discourse, and on pressing back after the second (or later) on the browser when browsing Upcoming Events, runtime is excessive This deosn’t seem a major bug to me, you ca…

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## [Creating a staged user with an API call](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-staged-user-with-an-api-call/84667)

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**Author:** [@dmccann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmccann)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 7:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-staged-user-with-an-api-call/84667 "2025-09-16T19:14:31Z")

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We currently have a workflow where users submit data by sending an email to a custom incoming email address, creating a staged user and a private message to a Discourse group. Is it possible to achieve the same workflow…

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## [Discourse AI admin usage page - custom date range issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-admin-usage-page-custom-date-range-issues/378959)

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**Author:** [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-admin-usage-page-custom-date-range-issues/378959 "2025-09-16T18:48:51Z")

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:information\_source: Overview Discourse AI usage page issues When using the Discourse AI admin - usage page and the custom date range feature for dates that don’t include the current default range, there is some kind of…

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## [Post title's HTML not rendered right as bookmark in profile menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-titles-html-not-rendered-right-as-bookmark-in-profile-menu/381903)

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**Author:** [@donaldsoncd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/donaldsoncd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-titles-html-not-rendered-right-as-bookmark-in-profile-menu/381903 "2025-09-16T18:28:11Z")

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On iOS using Firefox… In the circled topic title of my bookmarks, the HTML for the apostrophe is not rendering correctly. Instead of displaying isn’t, it shows up as isn%rsquo;t.

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## [Update or Replace Header Locale Selector for New Discourse Header (widgets-end-of-life) – Is Built-in Support Available?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-or-replace-header-locale-selector-for-new-discourse-header-widgets-end-of-life-is-built-in-support-available/382615)

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**Author:** [@Evie\_Tao](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Evie_Tao)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 5:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-or-replace-header-locale-selector-for-new-discourse-header-widgets-end-of-life-is-built-in-support-available/382615 "2025-09-16T17:31:34Z")

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Hello everyone, I am currently using the header-locale-selector component on my Discourse forum to provide users with an easy way to switch languages from the header. Recently, I received the following admin notice: \[…

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## [Permit disabling safeframes in ads plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permit-disabling-safeframes-in-ads-plugin/382842)

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**Author:** [@gasroom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gasroom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 3:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permit-disabling-safeframes-in-ads-plugin/382842 "2025-09-16T15:41:41Z")

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Hello, Currently, the Discourse ad plugin enforces safeframes for Google Ad Manager (DFP) for all ad units: window.googletag.pubads().setForceSafeFrame(true); While safeframing is declared as best practice by Google, …

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## [Css class calendar picking advanced search - foundation theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-class-calendar-picking-advanced-search-foundation-theme/382781)

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**Author:** [@georg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/georg)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 3:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-class-calendar-picking-advanced-search-foundation-theme/382781 "2025-09-16T15:27:32Z")

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I’d like to change the color of the calendar picker / text in the advanced search feature of foundation theme. Does anybody know the class? I was to stupid to find it :person\_shrugging:

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## [SAML logout stops working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saml-logout-stops-working/369703)

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**Author:** [@dojo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dojo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 2:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saml-logout-stops-working/369703 "2025-09-16T14:16:17Z")

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I’m using the SAML-Plugin to connect to a keycloak instance. Since the last update the logout is not working. I just get a Not Implemented on the /auth/saml/spslo site when clicking ‘Logout’. When going back in browsers…

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