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## [Improving AI spam detection for edits and merges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-ai-spam-detection-for-edits-and-merges/376898)

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**Author:** [@Max\_Salishchev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Max_Salishchev)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-ai-spam-detection-for-edits-and-merges/376898 "2025-08-01T16:48:09Z")

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Hi there, We recently encountered an issue with the AI spam detection system. When posts from users with Trust Level 1 or lower were merged, moved, or edited, the AI flagged them as spam— even though they weren’t flagge…

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## [Is it possible to see email address of a deleted user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-see-email-address-of-a-deleted-user/376729)

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**Author:** [@hmmmnotsure](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hmmmnotsure)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 4:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-see-email-address-of-a-deleted-user/376729 "2025-08-01T16:19:40Z")

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Is it possible to see email address of a deleted user? Inadvertently a user profile was deleted as spammer. We are trying trying to find the email address to reach out to them.

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## [The Sidebar is missing the default "custom section" in dev](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-sidebar-is-missing-the-default-custom-section-in-dev/376894)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 4:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-sidebar-is-missing-the-default-custom-section-in-dev/376894 "2025-08-01T16:17:43Z")

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Is this intentional, is there a rake task to populate? Have my migrations messed up?

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## [Anybody wrote a Weekly Auto Restore Script](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anybody-wrote-a-weekly-auto-restore-script/376877)

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**Author:** [@jimmy0017](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimmy0017)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 4:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anybody-wrote-a-weekly-auto-restore-script/376877 "2025-08-01T16:10:26Z")

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I am trying to write a script with a cron that can automatically restore my backup from s3 weekly. So it can run every sunday instead of me going in UI and restore it. (Our site’s restore takes a couple hour…) Did anyb…

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## [Content Validation: Require At Least 2 Keywords Including Either test1 or test2 in New Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/content-validation-require-at-least-2-keywords-including-either-test1-or-test2-in-new-topics/376840)

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**Author:** [@S.AAKASH\_MUTHIAH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/S.AAKASH_MUTHIAH)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 11:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/content-validation-require-at-least-2-keywords-including-either-test1-or-test2-in-new-topics/376840 "2025-08-01T11:44:19Z")

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Hi team, I’m looking for a way to enforce a content rule for topic creation in a specific category. The rule is: When creating a new topic, the post must contain at least two keywords, and either test1 or test2 must b…

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## [Is there any plugin to rate sellers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-plugin-to-rate-sellers/119249)

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**Author:** [@mingogomes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mingogomes)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 10:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-plugin-to-rate-sellers/119249 "2025-08-01T10:53:28Z")

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Hello guys, I have installed this plugin: But what I would like is one plugin that could be able to rate the trade of the user, in order for others, in the future, know if that user is a good or bad seller. Is there …

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## [Removing category banner for mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-category-banner-for-mobile/373354)

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**Author:** [@dropZ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dropZ)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 10:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-category-banner-for-mobile/373354 "2025-08-01T10:41:32Z")

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Description How do I remove this banner on mobile view? Is there a setting to disable it or do I need a plugin? Screenshots

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## [Login Page Layout Changed After Upgrading Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-page-layout-changed-after-upgrading-discourse/376831)

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**Author:** [@abinash.bhatta](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abinash.bhatta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 10:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-page-layout-changed-after-upgrading-discourse/376831 "2025-08-01T10:39:02Z")

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Hi Team, I recently upgraded my Discourse instance and noticed that the login page design has changed. Old Setup: Discourse 3.4.0.beta4-dev New Setup: Discourse 3.5.0.beta9-dev I created a new instance with the…

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## [Archived Plugins Now Bundled into Core – Migration & Version Compatibility Questions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/archived-plugins-now-bundled-into-core-migration-version-compatibility-questions/376819)

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**Author:** [@Evie\_Tao](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Evie_Tao)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 8:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/archived-plugins-now-bundled-into-core-migration-version-compatibility-questions/376819 "2025-08-01T08:05:31Z")

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Hi, I’m running Discourse via the official discourse\_docker setup, and in my web\_only container I currently install several plugins by cloning their repositories under /var/www/discourse/plugins using Docker hooks: a…

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## [User not seeing Bulk Select or Dismiss buttons on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-not-seeing-bulk-select-or-dismiss-buttons-on-mobile/376813)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 7:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-not-seeing-bulk-select-or-dismiss-buttons-on-mobile/376813 "2025-08-01T07:11:09Z")

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One of our users does not see the Bulk Select or Dismiss buttons anywhere on the site, on mobile (I’m not sure if they see them on desktop). This is strange because other users do see them. What could be affecting this? …

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## [Mirrored mailing list is rejecting registered forum users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mirrored-mailing-list-is-rejecting-registered-forum-users/376808)

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**Author:** [@JonahAragon1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JonahAragon1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 6:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mirrored-mailing-list-is-rejecting-registered-forum-users/376808 "2025-08-01T06:04:51Z")

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I have a category with the “Category mirrors a mailing list” option enabled, and the category’s permissions set to “Everyone: See” (because I only want people to post to this category via email and not from the forum int…

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## [Discourse Private Replies Plugin Compatibility with 3.5.0.beta1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-private-replies-plugin-compatibility-with-3-5-0-beta1/376810)

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**Author:** [@jaeni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jaeni)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 5:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-private-replies-plugin-compatibility-with-3-5-0-beta1/376810 "2025-08-01T05:14:47Z")

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Hi there, We’re currently self-hosting Discourse and using version 3.5.0.beta1, mainly to take advantage of the new Javascript tab functionality. We’re trying to install the Discourse Private Replies plugin, but it doe…

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## [Online Safety Act (New OfCom Rules)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/online-safety-act-new-ofcom-rules/342713)

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**Author:** [@SeanDrownedinSound](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SeanDrownedinSound)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 2:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/online-safety-act-new-ofcom-rules/342713 "2025-08-01T02:29:08Z")

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Hello The UK government are planning to change the laws of online safety and I was curious what measures Discourse are taking to address this or if there is a suggested response for anyone who is hosting in the UK? htt…

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## [Learnings from setting up neighborhood community on Digital Ocean](https://meta.discourse.org/t/learnings-from-setting-up-neighborhood-community-on-digital-ocean/169640)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 11:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/learnings-from-setting-up-neighborhood-community-on-digital-ocean/169640 "2025-07-31T23:36:12Z")

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It’s been a while since I created a new site on DO. Now that Yahoo Groups is shutting down completely, I thought I’d take the opportunity to move the yahoo group I created for my neighborhood 14 (!!) years ago to Discour…

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## [Error uploading image to S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-uploading-image-to-s3/370932)

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**Author:** [@j3ang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j3ang)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 10:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-uploading-image-to-s3/370932 "2025-07-31T22:48:46Z")

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I’m trying to setup the S3 upload. while setting up the bucket permissions, it’s complaining that a coule of action does not exists? And I get 422 errors.

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## [New feature page and customizable prompts in Discourse AI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-feature-page-and-customizable-prompts-in-discourse-ai/376775)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 8:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-feature-page-and-customizable-prompts-in-discourse-ai/376775 "2025-07-31T20:29:42Z")

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:mega: The Discourse AI settings page now has a “Features” page, where admins can quickly view all AI features available and ready to be customized to better fit their communities. Since the early days of Discourse AI,…

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## [Introduction to development for notification mail sending with Gmail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introduction-to-development-for-notification-mail-sending-with-gmail/376772)

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**Author:** [@Abris](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Abris)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 8:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introduction-to-development-for-notification-mail-sending-with-gmail/376772 "2025-07-31T20:29:02Z")

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Hello, I’m new to Ruby and Docker, but having some development experience otherwise. I have a running dev Discourse instance as well a production instance, so dependencies seem to be met. I would like to add Oauth 2.0 f…

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## [Webinar: Migrating from Khoros to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webinar-migrating-from-khoros-to-discourse/374328)

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**Author:** [@Danielle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Danielle)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 4:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webinar-migrating-from-khoros-to-discourse/374328 "2025-07-31T16:34:11Z")

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On 2025-07-16T04:00:00Z (UTC), the Discourse team hosted a live webinar focused on migrating from Khoros to Discourse. We shared insights from recent enterprise case studies and welcomed two special guests who led a maj…

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## [How to set 'staticAddonTrees: true' and 'staticAddonTestSupportTrees: true' in Embroider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-staticaddontrees-true-and-staticaddontestsupporttrees-true-in-embroider/376638)

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**Author:** [@W0RKSMARTER](https://meta.discourse.org/u/W0RKSMARTER)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-staticaddontrees-true-and-staticaddontestsupporttrees-true-in-embroider/376638 "2025-07-31T13:36:17Z")

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I have searched everywhere and can’t find out how to actually make changes to the Embroider config that is always displayed as a warning when I update Discourse. Can anyone shed some light on this? I am running a Debian …

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## [Icons in topic titles miss a space in link anchors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icons-in-topic-titles-miss-a-space-in-link-anchors/376203)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 10:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icons-in-topic-titles-miss-a-space-in-link-anchors/376203 "2025-07-31T10:59:07Z")

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Topic title is « :compass: Getting started… » but links show with a missing space:

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## [Notes on methods for bulk posting using API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api/278771)

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**Author:** [@zengyunsi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zengyunsi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 10:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api/278771 "2025-07-31T10:38:25Z")

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Notes on Batch Posting Using the API env: LC\_ALL: en\_US.UTF-8 LANG: en\_US.UTF-8 LANGUAGE: en\_US.UTF-8 # Maximum number of API requests per minute for a user # DISCOURSE\_MAX\_USER\_API\_REQS\_PER\_MINUTE: 10000 …

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## [Topic timeline partially covers reply button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-timeline-partially-covers-reply-button/375906)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-timeline-partially-covers-reply-button/375906 "2025-07-31T10:24:24Z")

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Description Using the Meta Branded theme, the topic timeline covers the reply button at the bottom of topics. Repro Steps Use the Meta Branded theme Go to a topic and scroll to the bottom The topic timeline covers the …

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## [How should CMPs be deployed in light of script tags for templates and JS API being modernized](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-should-cmps-be-deployed-in-light-of-script-tags-for-templates-and-js-api-being-modernized/376684)

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**Author:** [@gasroom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gasroom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 10:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-should-cmps-be-deployed-in-light-of-script-tags-for-templates-and-js-api-being-modernized/376684 "2025-07-31T10:07:20Z")

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In light of this announcement (Modernizing inline script tags for templates & JS API), script type =’text/discourse-plugin or script type=’text/x-handlebars’ have been deprecated. However, it is essential in the EU & UK…

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## [Add To Home Screen (iOS, iPadOS)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-to-home-screen-ios-ipados/266897)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 7:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-to-home-screen-ios-ipados/266897 "2025-07-31T07:03:15Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Add To Home Screen (iOS, iPadOS) adds a popup for users on iOS devices. This popup is dismissible and will not show up if you are viewing a Discourse forum via PWA. :hammer\_and\_wrench: R…

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## [Blank page because of header locale selector](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blank-page-because-of-header-locale-selector/376645)

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**Author:** [@joshhabka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joshhabka)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 5:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blank-page-because-of-header-locale-selector/376645 "2025-07-31T05:18:32Z")

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Here is what is shows in /logs: Discourse AI: Errors during bulk classification: Failed to classify 98 posts (example ids: 1859, 1860, 2012, 1976, 1977) : ArgumentError : address cannot be nil or empty 9:06 pm 137 MaxM…

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## [Discourse: the video player should fit to the aspect ratio](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-the-video-player-should-fit-to-the-aspect-ratio/376659)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 4:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-the-video-player-should-fit-to-the-aspect-ratio/376659 "2025-07-31T04:48:30Z")

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I’m not sure what category to choose, but I assume it’s a UX thing. Anyways the viewport of videos in Discourse meta appear to typically be 16:9 aspect ratio regardless of what size the video is? I wonder if there’s a wa…

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## [The editor can be opened on “Assigned user” posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-editor-can-be-opened-on-assigned-user-posts/376658)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 4:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-editor-can-be-opened-on-assigned-user-posts/376658 "2025-07-31T04:45:25Z")

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As a normal member of Dark Gaming Forum I can edit the posts of the moderator assigning a staff member? Obviously they don’t save but if you’re a non-staff, this shouldn’t happen. You should not be able to edit that type…

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## [Will removing plugins purge their data?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/will-removing-plugins-purge-their-data/376654)

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**Author:** [@Alex8bitw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex8bitw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 4:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/will-removing-plugins-purge-their-data/376654 "2025-07-31T04:27:36Z")

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We stumbled upon the HINT: The plugin 'XXXXXX' is now bundled with Discourse and should not be included in your container configuration. during the latest ./launcher rebuild app If we remove the container configuratio…

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## [Expose the messages UI to all users, regardless of permissions to send DMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expose-the-messages-ui-to-all-users-regardless-of-permissions-to-send-dms/376591)

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**Author:** [@mbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbauman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 1:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expose-the-messages-ui-to-all-users-regardless-of-permissions-to-send-dms/376591 "2025-07-31T01:15:19Z")

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I’ve found it challenging that the messages UI is hidden from the interface from new users by default. It’s odd, though, because if you know that URL, you can still access it. This has been challenging to me as both a …

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## [Feedback for AI gists, short summaries on topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-for-ai-gists-short-summaries-on-topic-list/339877)

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**Author:** [@Saif](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Saif)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 12:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-for-ai-gists-short-summaries-on-topic-list/339877 "2025-07-31T00:01:01Z")

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You might have noticed that short summaries have been enabled on Meta. This will result in the topic list showing short summaries of the topics to help you get a quick overview. Any feedback is welcome! How are you…

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