# Latest

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## [FYI, Full translation of Discourse including posts is possible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fyi-full-translation-of-discourse-including-posts-is-possible/320991)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Gilmore](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeff_Gilmore)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fyi-full-translation-of-discourse-including-posts-is-possible/320991 "2024-11-01T15:30:10Z")

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For anyone interested in multilingual Discourse sites, I wanted to share info about a product that I recently was able to integrate with my hosted site. I’m not associated with this company in any way other than as a cu…

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## [Laucher rebuild app doesn't load the plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/laucher-rebuild-app-doesnt-load-the-plugins/333687)

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**Author:** [@hhf.technology](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hhf.technology)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/laucher-rebuild-app-doesnt-load-the-plugins/333687 "2024-11-01T13:05:16Z")

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\## see https://meta.discourse.org/t/19157 for details hooks: after\_code: - exec: cd: $home/plugins cmd: - git clone https://github.com/discourse/docker\_manager.git - git clone ht…

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## [Max\_topics\_in\_first\_day for TL1 users seems to not match the blog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-topics-in-first-day-for-tl1-users-seems-to-not-match-the-blog/333590)

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**Author:** [@GaurangBlaze](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GaurangBlaze)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 9:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-topics-in-first-day-for-tl1-users-seems-to-not-match-the-blog/333590 "2024-11-01T09:06:46Z")

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Based on the description here (Understanding Discourse Trust Levels), quote: Users at trust level 1 can… Use all core Discourse functions; all new user restrictions are removed One of the user restrictions is (also …

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## [Does "Watched Words -\> Silence" work on post titles?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-watched-words-silence-work-on-post-titles/333567)

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**Author:** [@GaurangBlaze](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GaurangBlaze)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 8:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-watched-words-silence-work-on-post-titles/333567 "2024-11-01T08:26:02Z")

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Does the Watched Words → Silence setting (as shown in this image) apply on the post title and the post content both, or is it just for the post content? For context: we’re using this to filter spam as suggested in th…

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## [Stumped about ./launcher rebuild app error (Process::Status: pid 2096)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stumped-about-launcher-rebuild-app-error-process-pid-2096/333876)

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**Author:** [@denvergeeks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/denvergeeks)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 7:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stumped-about-launcher-rebuild-app-error-process-pid-2096/333876 "2024-11-01T07:50:05Z")

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Today upon ./launcher rebuild app command (for no reason I could find) I get this error (also, this is after I have disabled all plugins in the app.yml file)… I would sure appreciate any help with this! error-log\_2024-1…

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## [Deploy Discourse Help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deploy-discourse-help/333624)

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**Author:** [@Thanh\_Phan\_Tan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thanh_Phan_Tan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 7:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deploy-discourse-help/333624 "2024-11-01T07:06:26Z")

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Dear all, I try to deploy discourse by .sudo ./laucnher rebuild app but it stopped at status in the screenshot I have attached for a long time. I need your help.

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## [Background SVG distinguished posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/background-svg-distinguished-posts/110850)

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**Author:** [@JustinBack](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JustinBack)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 12:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/background-svg-distinguished-posts/110850 "2019-03-07T00:12:46Z")

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Hello, Just saying beforehand that I am not good in CSS at all. Blizzard uses discourse for their forums and every employee can distinguish their post with the blizzard logo in the background. I tried to replicate it w…

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## [Discourse Automation 'Add user to group though User Custom Field' not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-automation-add-user-to-group-though-user-custom-field-not-working/333932)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_King](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 3:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-automation-add-user-to-group-though-user-custom-field-not-working/333932 "2024-11-01T03:32:53Z")

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Unless I am missing something there is no field in the UI in which to nominate the group that the users should be added to. I wondered if it was assumed that the custom user field and the group would have the same name …

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## [Error 403 while trying to do anything on Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-403-while-trying-to-do-anything-on-discourse/333929)

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**Author:** [@Rain\_Man](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rain_Man)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 2:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-403-while-trying-to-do-anything-on-discourse/333929 "2024-11-01T02:51:57Z")

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I am getting Error 403 while trying to do anything on the website. Approve users, delete posts, edit posts, change Admin settings, etc. Everything keeps showing Error 403. Any ideas? It worked fine 30 minutes ago and I h…

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## [Number on the side of categories showing number of topics made in the past week isn't correct](https://meta.discourse.org/t/number-on-the-side-of-categories-showing-number-of-topics-made-in-the-past-week-isnt-correct/295253)

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**Author:** [@HamMan2118](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HamMan2118)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2024, 8:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/number-on-the-side-of-categories-showing-number-of-topics-made-in-the-past-week-isnt-correct/295253 "2024-03-09T20:36:37Z")

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Hello! I noticed an odd thing on a forum I am a TL3 recently. In a private category I can see, the number shows that 13 topics were created in the past week. Do note I deleted the category name/info so I don’t leak …

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## [Formatting text in Discourse documentation and UIs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/formatting-text-in-discourse-documentation-and-uis/324637)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 1:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/formatting-text-in-discourse-documentation-and-uis/324637 "2024-11-01T01:06:00Z")

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:information\_source: Discourse UIs and documentation are currently being reviewed and edited to align with these guidelines. We are working toward full alignment as quickly as possible. When writing for Discourse, tak…

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## [Having Issue In enabling the Discourse Helper AI Assistant](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-issue-in-enabling-the-discourse-helper-ai-assistant/331241)

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**Author:** [@Sidi\_Codet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sidi_Codet)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 11:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-issue-in-enabling-the-discourse-helper-ai-assistant/331241 "2024-10-31T23:52:24Z")

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I’ve been searching the admin panel for the Discourse AI helper, but I’m not getting any results. Note: We are using a Discourse Hosted Service Thank you!

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## [How to disable Link Click Counters?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-link-click-counters/292791)

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**Author:** [@Plabforum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Plabforum)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 10:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-link-click-counters/292791 "2024-10-31T22:06:42Z")

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How can I disable the clicks that are visible corresponding to the link? Or make it visible only to the staff. It’s distracting the users of the forum as our forum is highly dependent on complying multiple posts and usi…

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## [Convert a PDF to MS Word to Google Docs to Markdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-a-pdf-to-ms-word-to-google-docs-to-markdown/333386)

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**Author:** [@denvergeeks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/denvergeeks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2024, 1:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-a-pdf-to-ms-word-to-google-docs-to-markdown/333386 "2024-10-29T13:13:41Z")

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Here is a how-to for converting a PDF to Markdown in order to copy-paste it into the Discourse Composer! There are lots of ways to do this. I think I tried them all (with mediocre results) before discovering this process…

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## [Disable Click Counts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-click-counts/146622)

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**Author:** [@csandstedt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/csandstedt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 9:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-click-counts/146622 "2024-10-31T21:20:44Z")

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Is there a setting to disable to click counts to external links? I’m not sure I want everyone to see how many clicks we are sending to another site.

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## [How to hide staff from About page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-staff-from-about-page/76569)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-staff-from-about-page/76569 "2024-10-31T20:12:38Z")

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I want to edit the “about” of my discourse website. You see, in About - Discourse Meta we can see Maybe some websites want to know the admins, but I don’t want people to know. I only want it to be a secret website f…

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## [Invites not working properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invites-not-working-properly/332244)

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**Author:** [@bob\_the\_tomato](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bob_the_tomato)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 7:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invites-not-working-properly/332244 "2024-10-31T19:06:57Z")

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So basically, I put these invites on my bio so people can be invited by me. I get the notifications saying they were invited by me, but it does not show anything in my invites. Also the person’s profile doesn’t show that…

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## [Watching for chat threads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-for-chat-threads/333854)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 6:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-for-chat-threads/333854 "2024-10-31T18:29:54Z")

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We’ve made a recent improvement to allow users to Watch chat threads. This lets you keep a close eye on threaded conversations that are important to you. To Watch a thread, click or tap the bell icon in the thread heade…

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## [How to Set a Featured Topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-a-featured-topic/333861)

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**Author:** [@tgustilo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgustilo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-a-featured-topic/333861 "2024-10-31T18:00:02Z")

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This feels like a dumb question, but I can’t find an option in either wrench menu in a topic (below the post or to the upper right) to set the topic as featured for the sake of the sub-category list style (rows or boxes …

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## [Can’t add new forum to DiscourseHub](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-t-add-new-forum-to-discoursehub/320026)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-t-add-new-forum-to-discoursehub/320026 "2024-10-31T17:53:58Z")

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iPhone/iPad and DiscourseHub: I can’t add new forum unless it is on Discover. So I think there is one + sign missing.

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## [Discourse now works as a PWA in iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-now-works-as-a-pwa-in-ios/146346)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 5:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-now-works-as-a-pwa-in-ios/146346 "2024-10-31T17:02:02Z")

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It’s been a long time coming, but finally Discourse can be used as a pwa in iOS devices. This is now possible thanks to many changes over the years, some from Apple and lots from us. Both meta.discourse.org and review.…

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## [Failing DC SSO connection slowing down the admin with a timeout](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failing-dc-sso-connection-slowing-down-the-admin-with-a-timeout/333812)

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**Author:** [@Firsh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Firsh)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 2:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failing-dc-sso-connection-slowing-down-the-admin-with-a-timeout/333812 "2024-10-31T14:33:42Z")

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I’ve set up Discourse Connect SSO using the official plugin, so my WP users log into Discourse without registering another user over there. It all works fine, except every single WP dashboard (admin area) request is slow…

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## [Post Edits Two Wrenches, Two Features](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-edits-two-wrenches-two-features/333821)

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**Author:** [@kOS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kOS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 1:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-edits-two-wrenches-two-features/333821 "2024-10-31T13:16:46Z")

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Hi there, It occurs to me that Im constantly confused with the amount of editing features available. When editing a topic, I can see TWO Wrenches. But both show different features. Is there a way how we can merge a…

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## [As an Admin, how to change user's Primary Email or add Secondary Emails when 'email editable' is off?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/as-an-admin-how-to-change-users-primary-email-or-add-secondary-emails-when-email-editable-is-off/333642)

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**Author:** [@Teafh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Teafh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 1:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/as-an-admin-how-to-change-users-primary-email-or-add-secondary-emails-when-email-editable-is-off/333642 "2024-10-31T13:03:05Z")

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When email editable is on, an Admin can easily edit a user’s email. Yes, they can-- edit it like a user would, from the profile settings. However, when email editable is off, even the Admin can’t edit that from the …

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## [How often do you update https://discover.discourse.org?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-often-do-you-update-https-discover-discourse-org/333786)

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**Author:** [@StefanoCecere](https://meta.discourse.org/u/StefanoCecere)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 1:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-often-do-you-update-https-discover-discourse-org/333786 "2024-10-31T13:02:18Z")

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i see that some data from https://discover.discourse.org/ are very old. isn’t there a schedule to update title / thumbnail / numbers?

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## [User-specific Discourse home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-specific-discourse-home-page/160229)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 12:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-specific-discourse-home-page/160229 "2024-10-31T12:23:44Z")

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I would like a way to give individual users the ability to have any page as their home page. Background Currently, we can set the default homepage to be one of several views, and users can personalise this: Using a pl…

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## [Can we and how to change transactional email service?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-and-how-to-change-transactional-email-service/333775)

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**Author:** [@ADiscourseUser](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ADiscourseUser)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-and-how-to-change-transactional-email-service/333775 "2024-10-31T11:50:27Z")

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Hi! If I am using transactional email service A, how can I change it to B?

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## [Issues Creating Topic Custom Fields](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-creating-topic-custom-fields/333701)

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**Author:** [@jafab](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jafab)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-creating-topic-custom-fields/333701 "2024-10-31T11:50:18Z")

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Hey so I have followed Angus McLeod’s infamous guide and am running into a couple issues. My first issue is that the input from the custom field isn’t being sent from the client side to the backend upon submission. Whil…

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## [Akismet hid a non-spam topic here on meta (false positive)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-hid-a-non-spam-topic-here-on-meta-false-positive/333808)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 11:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-hid-a-non-spam-topic-here-on-meta-false-positive/333808 "2024-10-31T11:19:51Z")

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I was browsing a new topic which contained a report of a failure to upgrade, and suddenly the topic was hidden by Akismet. Might be worth investigating why it made that decision. This is the topic, presently inaccessib…

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## [Add Chat to Right-Sidebar-Block?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-chat-to-right-sidebar-block/293263)

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**Author:** [@Gonerdot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gonerdot)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 10:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-chat-to-right-sidebar-block/293263 "2024-10-31T10:58:28Z")

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How to add a chat channel to the widget?

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