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## [Access to category after 10 posts (automatic group membership)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-to-category-after-10-posts-automatic-group-membership/381804)

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**Author:** [@nino1904](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nino1904)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2025, 4:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-to-category-after-10-posts-automatic-group-membership/381804 "2025-09-06T16:42:50Z")

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Hi guys, we migrated a backup from NodeBB to Discourse for testing. In NodeBB we had a ticket exchange category that was only visible for active users with \>= 10 posts to avoid scammers. Setup before: Group Ticket E…

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## [Resetting latest/activity after a post deletion?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resetting-latest-activity-after-a-post-deletion/56602)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2025, 3:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resetting-latest-activity-after-a-post-deletion/56602 "2025-09-06T15:57:49Z")

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Hi, everyone! One of my admins had a question that I think might be a feature request: Something that’s been annoying me since forever, is the fact that discourse doesn’t reset a thread’s activity time after deleting …

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## [Background Change in the Mint Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/background-change-in-the-mint-theme/381590)

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**Author:** [@inderjot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/inderjot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2025, 2:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/background-change-in-the-mint-theme/381590 "2025-09-06T14:12:18Z")

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Hello, I would like to use the Mint theme in dark mode, but the current background image (the green square and circle) doesn’t match with my general community theme and the colors. Is there an easy way to change the ba…

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## [Ellipsis button no longer visible for posts actions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ellipsis-button-no-longer-visible-for-posts-actions/381773)

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**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2025, 4:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ellipsis-button-no-longer-visible-for-posts-actions/381773 "2025-09-06T04:34:21Z")

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Hi, the ellipsis button for post actions is no longer visible on my three Discourse sites. Shouldn’t they be visible if I have items in my “Post menu hidden items” setting ? Thanks.

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## [How to Perform Major Discourse Maintenance with Minimal Downtime?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-perform-major-discourse-maintenance-with-minimal-downtime/381753)

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**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2025, 12:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-perform-major-discourse-maintenance-with-minimal-downtime/381753 "2025-09-06T00:41:16Z")

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I’d like to open a discussion on the best practices for performing core maintenance tasks on a Discourse instance while minimizing or eliminating downtime. Tasks like changing critical resource settings (e.g., UNICORN\_W…

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## [Thoughts on automated AI translation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thoughts-on-automated-ai-translation/381187)

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**Author:** [@tvavrda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tvavrda)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 2:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thoughts-on-automated-ai-translation/381187 "2025-09-05T02:08:21Z")

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EDIT: This topic started as a kind of a feature request that would let me, as an author, have more control over how my contributions (posts) are handled. It resulted in a much deeper thinking about how content AI transla…

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## [How to use .ico favicons correctly in Discourse multisite? Google shows different favicons for main site and forum despite same upload](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-ico-favicons-correctly-in-discourse-multisite-google-shows-different-favicons-for-main-site-and-forum-despite-same-upload/372494)

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**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-ico-favicons-correctly-in-discourse-multisite-google-shows-different-favicons-for-main-site-and-forum-despite-same-upload/372494 "2025-09-05T20:31:13Z")

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Hi all, I’m managing a Discourse multisite setup with many sites on the same server. For branding consistency, I want to use .ico favicons (32x32) for both the main job sites and their forums. I’ve uploaded the same .i…

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## [Seeing two banners for subcategories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeing-two-banners-for-subcategories/381717)

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**Author:** [@Nick\_Stager](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nick_Stager)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 7:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeing-two-banners-for-subcategories/381717 "2025-09-05T19:37:26Z")

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I have subcategory banners using the category banners plugin, however I’m also seeing a ‘category heading’ which includes the same information, only on subcategories. I’m not sure why the ‘category heading’ is only disp…

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## [Default category heading not hidden when category banner is used](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-category-heading-not-hidden-when-category-banner-is-used/327519)

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**Author:** [@microhit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/microhit)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-category-heading-not-hidden-when-category-banner-is-used/327519 "2025-09-05T19:36:40Z")

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Great theme component for categories! I’m running into an issue when I add a category logo that the category description displays in the default position on the category page as per the screenshot below. Is there a way…

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## [Add tags by email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-tags-by-email/25796)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 7:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-tags-by-email/25796 "2025-09-05T19:35:07Z")

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I’ve had a request for the ability to add tags to topics when posting by email. This could work by adding a line as follows starting with tags: and then a comma separated list. tags: tag1, tag2, tag3 I can see potenti…

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## [I'm currently being flooded with spam, what can I do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-currently-being-flooded-with-spam-what-can-i-do/381635)

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**Author:** [@Tealk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tealk)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 7:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-currently-being-flooded-with-spam-what-can-i-do/381635 "2025-09-05T19:15:51Z")

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Hello, I’m currently being flooded with these posts. I’ve closed registration because I couldn’t find any other setting to stop it. Do you have any tips for me?

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## [Custom LLMs-Job exception \[deepseek-coder-v2:latest does not support tools","type":"api\_error","param":null,"code":null\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-llms-job-exception-deepseek-coder-v2-latest-does-not-support-tools-type-api-error-param-null-code-null/381703)

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**Author:** [@viswanatha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/viswanatha)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 5:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-llms-job-exception-deepseek-coder-v2-latest-does-not-support-tools-type-api-error-param-null-code-null/381703 "2025-09-05T17:59:00Z")

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We have enabled the custom LLM, but we are facing an issue when trying the chatbot. Log Message (2 copies reported) Job exception: {"error":{"message":"registry.ollama.ai/library/deepseek-coder-v2:latest does not s…

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## [Email configuration - fixed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-configuration-fixed/381720)

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**Author:** [@Mira\_Iranpour](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mira_Iranpour)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 3:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-configuration-fixed/381720 "2025-09-05T15:39:57Z")

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FIXED What would you like done? I migrated my discourse instance to another server but now I’m a bit confused about the email configs. I want someone to do a video call with me and while I share screen, they tell me wh…

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## [Give Plugin versions for minimum and maximum discourse version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/give-plugin-versions-for-minimum-and-maximum-discourse-version/381195)

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**Author:** [@jimmy0017](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimmy0017)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 2:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/give-plugin-versions-for-minimum-and-maximum-discourse-version/381195 "2025-09-05T14:46:22Z")

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I am wondering if we can give plugins a version number to allow plugin list the minimum and maximum version discourse it is compatible with. So we don’t run into the instance when our plugin updated, but our discourse v…

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## [Long words in embedded solutions aren't wrapped](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-words-in-embedded-solutions-arent-wrapped/380751)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 2:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-words-in-embedded-solutions-arent-wrapped/380751 "2025-09-05T14:28:53Z")

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If the solution embedded in the first post contains a long word, it exceeds the space provided instead of being wrapped. Screenshot taken at DMCA - Remove Individual Image Best Practices

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## [How to replace/override homepage template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-replace-override-homepage-template/381697)

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**Author:** [@saish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saish)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-replace-override-homepage-template/381697 "2025-09-05T14:19:52Z")

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I would like to configure different custom homepages for logged-in and non-logged-in users. While I am aware that this can be implemented using JavaScript, I am interested in knowing whether it can also be achieved throu…

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## [Add path to cookie](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-path-to-cookie/40218)

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**Author:** [@rap1ds](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rap1ds)\
**Replies:** 48\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-path-to-cookie/40218 "2025-09-05T14:09:46Z")

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When Discourse is hosted from a subfolder (e.g. /forum) it seems that the cookie is still set to the root folder /. To me this sounds like a potential security issue. For example, if a forum is hosted in /forum and a Wo…

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## [Internal Server Error 500- Manual configuration \[ Discourse AI\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-server-error-500-manual-configuration-discourse-ai/379557)

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**Author:** [@viswanatha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/viswanatha)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 1:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-server-error-500-manual-configuration-discourse-ai/379557 "2025-09-05T13:46:17Z")

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I have a self-hosted Discourse forum, and I am encountering an Internal Server Error while configuring Discourse AI and the Manual LLMs. How can I resolve this issue? Could you please share any helpful guides to assist m…

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## [Expand bulk select to personal messages for non staff users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expand-bulk-select-to-personal-messages-for-non-staff-users/381704)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 10:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expand-bulk-select-to-personal-messages-for-non-staff-users/381704 "2025-09-05T10:44:49Z")

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Hello :slight\_smile: As a user with no staff privileges its is very difficult to tidy up your inbox as there is no icon for bulk actions. At present, this option is available for staff as seen in this image below but n…

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## [Editing posts using a Theme Component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-posts-using-a-theme-component/381671)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 10:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-posts-using-a-theme-component/381671 "2025-09-05T10:05:32Z")

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So I stumbled on the idea of allowing those with editing post permissions (TL4+ users) to be able to select text and convert that part to a codeblock. After referencing some parts of the Discourse AI plugin code and loo…

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## [Create a forum with the same interface and functions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-forum-with-the-same-interface-and-functions/381680)

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**Author:** [@sweet\_Girl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sweet_Girl)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 9:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-forum-with-the-same-interface-and-functions/381680 "2025-09-05T09:25:09Z")

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I found a very beautiful forum and I want to make my forum have the same interface and functions, but I am not good at technology. Can anyone help me build a similar forum?:thinking: :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right: htt…

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## [Push notifications for iPhone and Android apps](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-notifications-for-iphone-and-android-apps/381364)

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**Author:** [@Judith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Judith)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 8:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-notifications-for-iphone-and-android-apps/381364 "2025-09-05T08:54:28Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Send Discourse push notifications to iOS or Android via your own app :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link GitHub - Sprachprofi/discourse-fcm-notifications: Send Discourse push not…

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## [Bulk Export of Raw Post Sources with Markup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-export-of-raw-post-sources-with-markup/381447)

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**Author:** [@sren-1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sren-1)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 7:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-export-of-raw-post-sources-with-markup/381447 "2025-09-05T07:18:56Z")

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Hi, our company runs Discourse to support our customers and strengthen customer relationships. For staff onboarding, we created documentation using Doc Categories and DiscoTOC, which works great. However, I’d like to r…

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## [Adding a header link for Guests Only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-header-link-for-guests-only/381546)

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**Author:** [@peternlewis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peternlewis)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 2:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-header-link-for-guests-only/381546 "2025-09-05T02:30:41Z")

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Hi, After one too many spam attacks, I have set my forum to invite-only, and set up a custom, rate-limited, way of handing out invites on my other web site. I’ve added links to the invite system to the FAQ and such, bu…

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## [How can I duplicate a whole topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-duplicate-a-whole-topic/195111)

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**Author:** [@Cécile\_Savoie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/C%C3%A9cile_Savoie)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-duplicate-a-whole-topic/195111 "2025-09-04T23:34:27Z")

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It sounds probably ridiculous since people usually want to avoid or remove duplicate threads. However I have a use case right now where I need to duplicate a thread. How can I do it?

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## [Jump to the top of topic button, only button not translated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jump-to-the-top-of-topic-button-only-button-not-translated/381644)

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**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 9:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jump-to-the-top-of-topic-button-only-button-not-translated/381644 "2025-09-04T21:47:12Z")

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Hi, I have on my site in French this button which is the only one in English and I cannot find where to translate it into French (texts string section does not show it):

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## [Video Publication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/publication-de-video/381006)

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**Author:** [@SRBAG](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SRBAG)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/publication-de-video/381006 "2025-09-04T20:04:34Z")

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Hello, I can't post a Twitter video on my forum. I've included a screenshot to help you understand my problem. Do you know how to get a preview of the tweet or video?

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## [Filter order alphabetically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filter-order-alphabetically/381584)

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**Author:** [@Nick-Permaculture](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nick-Permaculture)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filter-order-alphabetically/381584 "2025-09-04T17:36:15Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Sort display of topics Alphabetically: Hi, it seems like you had planned to integrate the order:title into the /filter feature which is now rolled out, but I still cannot find it or use i…

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## [Attempting to work around the 10 minute delay](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempting-to-work-around-the-10-minute-delay/373254)

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**Author:** [@Lee\_Ars](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lee_Ars)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 1:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempting-to-work-around-the-10-minute-delay/373254 "2025-09-04T13:40:21Z")

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I’m planning on using the wp-discourse plugin on a gulf coast weather forecasting site that typically services ~10-20k pageviews/day, but occasionally during severe weather events will push 1.5-2MM PV/day to approx 500-7…

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## [Why isn't the checklist plugin a Theme Component?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-isnt-the-checklist-plugin-a-theme-component/381567)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 12:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-isnt-the-checklist-plugin-a-theme-component/381567 "2025-09-04T12:32:09Z")

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Is there a reason why the checklist plugin isn’t a theme component? The plugin.rb file is virtually empty, and the logic is in the JS side of things: (That’s really all there is!)

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