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## [Wiki-topic with censored words](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-topic-with-censored-words/22417)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2014, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-topic-with-censored-words/22417 "2014-11-23T10:08:21Z")

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Does anyone like an idea of having a publicly editable list of stop words so that entries can be added only (removed by staff only). Probably a good idea for plugin? Current stop words list is useless especially when yo…

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## [Where do half baked containers live and how to delete them?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-do-half-baked-containers-live-and-how-to-delete-them/22423)

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**Author:** [@helmi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/helmi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2014, 8:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-do-half-baked-containers-live-and-how-to-delete-them/22423 "2014-11-22T20:55:56Z")

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Hi, i’m currently just playing around on a test installation trying to warm up with docker, ruby, discourse et al. My current problem is that when bootrapping fails and probably things getting really broken i’d like to…

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## [Failed bootstrapping web container (data successfully done)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-bootstrapping-web-container-data-successfully-done/22397)

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**Author:** [@helmi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/helmi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2014, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-bootstrapping-web-container-data-successfully-done/22397 "2014-11-22T19:32:37Z")

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After a bit of fiddling around with the data container i finally got it running. Unfortunately i’m stuck with the web container in my multisite installation. Here’s the error i get: FAILED -------------------- RuntimeE…

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## [Use case: 1000 people having a discussion right after an online conference](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-case-1000-people-having-a-discussion-right-after-an-online-conference/22365)

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**Author:** [@tedpearlman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tedpearlman)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2014, 3:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-case-1000-people-having-a-discussion-right-after-an-online-conference/22365 "2014-11-21T15:06:32Z")

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Hi all, I’m the founder of a community (of sorts) called Sugarmaples. We’ve been using Slack for the last year or so. It’s a great tool. But it’s not so great when there are a thousand people talking about something at …

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## ['we miss you' email to members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/we-miss-you-email-to-members/22344)

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**Author:** [@limeblast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/limeblast)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2014, 11:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/we-miss-you-email-to-members/22344 "2014-11-20T23:03:37Z")

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I wanted to send an email to all the members of my forum who’ve not visited the site for a while (in an attempt to lure them back) but I’m not sure the best way of approaching this problem. Can someone point me in the r…

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## [What is the Timing of Formal Discourse REST API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-timing-of-formal-discourse-rest-api/22329)

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**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2014, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-timing-of-formal-discourse-rest-api/22329 "2014-11-20T16:55:40Z")

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Hi, I want to contract with a developer to develop an app for my web site (android and iphone) that will include integrated access to my forums (with inapp message notifications). One developer I’m talking to has conve…

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## [\[PAID\] 4 features/plugins installation to my Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-4-features-plugins-installation-to-my-discourse/22335)

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**Author:** [@liamaust](https://meta.discourse.org/u/liamaust)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2014, 3:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-4-features-plugins-installation-to-my-discourse/22335 "2014-11-20T03:56:34Z")

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I need some help getting live some features plugins in my Discourse forum. I’m looking to: 1.- use the member directory plugin (option to do this in wordpress with a plugin too) 2.- create private forums (so only paid…

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## [\[PAID\] Modify WP template for 5 Discourse integrations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-modify-wp-template-for-5-discourse-integrations/22333)

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**Author:** [@liamaust](https://meta.discourse.org/u/liamaust)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2014, 3:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-modify-wp-template-for-5-discourse-integrations/22333 "2014-11-20T03:52:35Z")

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Hi, I need help with a Discourse integration into my WP site. My site is already running Discourse and Wordpress, and I am open to changing the WP template. I need to modify my wordpress template to… 1.- show the most …

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## [Discourse commenting for more complex, dynamic website](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-commenting-for-more-complex-dynamic-website/15350)

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**Author:** [@realart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/realart)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-commenting-for-more-complex-dynamic-website/15350 "2014-11-19T18:26:05Z")

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I am contemplating on replacing proprietary commenting system for fastestlaps.com with discourse. Site has different kinds of content pages which have to be comment-able - car pages, laptime pages, article pages, even h…

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## [Markdown Quote with Onebox Header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-quote-with-onebox-header/22258)

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**Author:** [@Buddy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Buddy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-quote-with-onebox-header/22258 "2014-11-18T22:47:36Z")

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Continuing the discussion from talk.commonmark.org, Irony: This forum doesn't use standard markdown - #5 by sam - Meta - CommonMark Discussion I wanted to suggest that quotes could be handled without an extension to ma…

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## [Markdown and hashtag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-and-hashtag/22278)

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**Author:** [@tgoguillot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgoguillot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-and-hashtag/22278 "2014-11-18T19:16:06Z")

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Hello Discourse ! The Markdown implementation in Discourse does not require to add a space after a # to convert to header. The problem with this behavior is that you cannot easily use # in your text, which is now pretty…

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## [Rollback settings-changes right from Admin -\> Logs page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rollback-settings-changes-right-from-admin-logs-page/22238)

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**Author:** [@hedgehog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hedgehog)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rollback-settings-changes-right-from-admin-logs-page/22238 "2014-11-18T18:40:34Z")

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Having all settings-changes added to the log is incredibly useful. How about a button to roll-back certain changes to the old value to make rolling back even easier?

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## [Try renders without stylesheet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/try-renders-without-stylesheet/22268)

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**Author:** [@rus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 12:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/try-renders-without-stylesheet/22268 "2014-11-18T12:37:56Z")

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Hi, I decided to create my own community on Discourse, instead of phpbb, but today when i clicked on the “Try It” (http://try.discourse.org/) i got this:

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## [Using different S3 compatible service](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-different-s3-compatible-service/22235)

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**Author:** [@Aagat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aagat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 3:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-different-s3-compatible-service/22235 "2014-11-18T03:35:14Z")

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Hi, I want to use custom S3 compatible service for user uploads and backup but currently no way to enter custom server in the control panel because you can only choose between AWS availability zones. Wouldn’t it be bett…

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## [Switch "Jan 1, '70" to "Never" on group members' listing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switch-jan-1-70-to-never-on-group-members-listing/22212)

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**Author:** [@lake54](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lake54)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2014, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switch-jan-1-70-to-never-on-group-members-listing/22212 "2014-11-17T15:33:21Z")

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See screenshot below. When a member hasn’t visited the website (despite being approved/activated etc), their “last seen” time is shown as Jan 1, '70. Obviously this is wrong, so should display something like “Never” or “…

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## [Forums, As Seen On TV](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forums-as-seen-on-tv/5366)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2013, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forums-as-seen-on-tv/5366 "2013-04-19T20:20:08Z")

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This brief clip from the season 7 finale of the television show 30 Rock skewers stereotypically snarky Internet forum culture. The action starts at 25 seconds in. This topic is for comments on the origina…

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## [Multisite vs another Install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-vs-another-install/22224)

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**Author:** [@matt5834](https://meta.discourse.org/u/matt5834)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2014, 3:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-vs-another-install/22224 "2014-11-17T03:37:18Z")

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I have a Docker install of Discourse. Is it better to try to set up a multisite version of Discourse or can I set up a new instance of Discourse on another Droplet in Digital Ocean? What is the benefit of a multisite D…

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## [Any plans to do something with ScreenedURLs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-plans-to-do-something-with-screenedurls/22219)

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**Author:** [@Mittineague](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mittineague)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2014, 1:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-plans-to-do-something-with-screenedurls/22219 "2014-11-17T01:14:41Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Can I completely block any posts with a particular URL?: As discussed in the sourse topic, Blocking new registrations by IP can work. Just the same “times 256” adds up quickly and many S…

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## [Rotating the author of New User Guidance PMs between moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rotating-the-author-of-new-user-guidance-pms-between-moderators/22136)

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**Author:** [@Vocino](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vocino)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2014, 12:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rotating-the-author-of-new-user-guidance-pms-between-moderators/22136 "2014-11-14T12:20:36Z")

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The personalized PM new users get is very valuable. I want to structure the new user PM as a personal message about who we are and what we do that has a human touch (not to try to pass it off as non-automated but to give…

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## [Notification for user approval even after user is approved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-for-user-approval-even-after-user-is-approved/22096)

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**Author:** [@carighan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carighan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2014, 7:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-for-user-approval-even-after-user-is-approved/22096 "2014-11-14T07:01:28Z")

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Hello, I’m not sure whether Bug is the correct category for this, but it seems to me that this is unintended behaviour. We currently run a forum we’ve just set up, and one of our moderators complained to me that somethi…

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## [IP.Board convertor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ip-board-convertor/21586)

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**Author:** [@Stefan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stefan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2014, 9:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ip-board-convertor/21586 "2014-11-13T09:37:45Z")

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I saw there are some convertors available for different forum systems, but none is available for IP.Board. Is such a convertor planned?

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## [Migrating to Discourse platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-to-discourse-platform/22021)

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**Author:** [@sandeepberi81](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sandeepberi81)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2014, 7:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-to-discourse-platform/22021 "2014-11-13T07:21:15Z")

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Hello everyone, If we migrate to Discourse, how easy is it port historical forum content over to the new Discourse platform. Also, in the future if we decide to move from Discourse and go back in-house, how easy is it …

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## [Support .webm Files for Profile/User Card Backgrounds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-webm-files-for-profile-user-card-backgrounds/22121)

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**Author:** [@Moter8](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moter8)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2014, 12:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-webm-files-for-profile-user-card-backgrounds/22121 "2014-11-13T00:44:53Z")

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I’ve already enabled the extension in the settings but it doesn’t seem to display: Example file: http://zippy.gfycat.com/QueasyMediocreGraywolf.webm (e.g. http://gfycat.com/QueasyMediocreGraywolf)

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## [API for badges?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-for-badges/22106)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2014, 11:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-for-badges/22106 "2014-11-12T23:06:04Z")

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Is there any plan to expose badges through a public API? In other words, we’d love Discourse to be a badge engine for our entire community (which uses many tools/webapps) and create plugins like the GitHub commit plugin …

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## [Payment gateway Integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/payment-gateway-integration/21587)

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**Author:** [@naggar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/naggar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2014, 6:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/payment-gateway-integration/21587 "2014-11-12T06:22:51Z")

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Can we Integrate Payment gateway into it? Is there any plug-in for it?

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## [Button to dismiss notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-to-dismiss-notifications/22069)

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**Author:** [@Moter8](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moter8)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 9:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-to-dismiss-notifications/22069 "2014-11-11T21:52:45Z")

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Means: A little X, a button or something similar to dismiss notifications. Especially these 5-6 “First achievements” are quite annoying imo.

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## [Discourse 1.1 and Release Schedule](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-1-and-release-schedule/22030)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 1:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-1-and-release-schedule/22030 "2014-11-11T13:04:57Z")

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In September, the entire Discourse Team had our yearly world meetup in Toronto. It was a blast! Robin and Neil (not pictured, he has a thing with heights) hosted us and made sure a fun time was had by all in their home …

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## [Discussing a topic with repeated official answers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discussing-a-topic-with-repeated-official-answers/21960)

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**Author:** [@tiptronic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tiptronic)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 3:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discussing-a-topic-with-repeated-official-answers/21960 "2014-11-11T03:41:06Z")

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hi jeff, just a note/question… why are you that harsh and closed the last topic without a hint? Don’t you want normal users to pickup on discourse? Not everybody is a Rack/Rails guru and immediately understands the wor…

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## [Search Engine / No JavaScript version missing links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-engine-no-javascript-version-missing-links/22027)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2014, 11:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-engine-no-javascript-version-missing-links/22027 "2014-11-10T23:35:46Z")

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When browsing a discourse site (meta.discourse.org) without JavaScript in the same way as it is presented to Googlebot several links are missing. Links to user profiles Link to categories list from homepage Links to …

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## [Set focus on usercard when activated by keyboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-focus-on-usercard-when-activated-by-keyboard/21968)

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**Author:** [@TechnoBear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TechnoBear)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2014, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-focus-on-usercard-when-activated-by-keyboard/21968 "2014-11-10T17:46:13Z")

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Continuing the discussion from New user cards and user profile page design deployed: \[quote=“codinghorror, post:27, topic:21660”\] \<s\>We could just remove the Profile button, under the assumption that people know to cli…

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