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## [Stuck on update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stuck-on-update/324342)

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**Author:** [@Wildweasel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wildweasel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 2:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stuck-on-update/324342 "2024-09-04T02:52:47Z")

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Hello, I didn’t find the information so I open that topic. I’m currently stuck on update after launching . ./launcher rebuild app The process stopped at “database system is ready to accept connections” without exiti…

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## [Forum Full Crash (Test Pressing)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-full-crash-test-pressing/323663)

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**Author:** [@Apiento](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Apiento)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 2:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-full-crash-test-pressing/323663 "2024-09-04T02:52:37Z")

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My forum crashed when I was updating the software and has now totally disapeared. I get the following error messages… " Oops The software powering this discussion forum encountered an unexpected problem. We apologize f…

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## [Smart lists in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smart-lists-in-chat/324644)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 1:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smart-lists-in-chat/324644 "2024-09-04T01:07:47Z")

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If the smart list feature \[1\] works in the normal post composer, why not have it in chat as well? Please merge this if this has been requested before. I tried searching and couldn’t find anything. I’m referring to t…

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## [Getting Markdown for a post using API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-markdown-for-a-post-using-api/324716)

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**Author:** [@mcmcclur](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcmcclur)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 11:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-markdown-for-a-post-using-api/324716 "2024-09-03T23:48:42Z")

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It’s easy to get all kinds of information about a post on a Discourse instance using the Discourse API. We can even get the entire text of a post as HTML in it’s “cooked” form. Is it possible, though, to get the original…

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## [Change SMTP settings in a working forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-smtp-settings-in-a-working-forum/131817)

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**Author:** [@Yankxcool](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yankxcool)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 9:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-smtp-settings-in-a-working-forum/131817 "2024-09-03T21:27:59Z")

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Hello, just a quick question. It’s possible to edit SMTP email options on a working forum? Rebuild command will wipe all forum content (threads, posts, users, design)? in the case that I edit app.yml Thanks.

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## [Adding colour schemes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-colour-schemes/324770)

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**Author:** [@Aaron\_Walsh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aaron_Walsh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-colour-schemes/324770 "2024-09-03T20:32:01Z")

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Sorry to jump in, as it isn’t this theme-specific, but how do we get these color schemes added to our own forum?

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## [Dracula a Dark Theme for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dracula-a-dark-theme-for-discourse/146350)

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**Author:** [@jordan.vidrine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan.vidrine)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dracula-a-dark-theme-for-discourse/146350 "2024-09-03T11:49:19Z")

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A theme built on the Dracula color palette. This color scheme has been one of my favorite go to themes in the text editors and other software I use. I felt like Discourse could use it as well :smile: :bat: : Github …

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## [Quoting a post fills in incorrect quote?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quoting-a-post-fills-in-incorrect-quote/324565)

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**Author:** [@papageno\_1961](https://meta.discourse.org/u/papageno_1961)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quoting-a-post-fills-in-incorrect-quote/324565 "2024-09-03T19:48:14Z")

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Has this happened to anyone else, and is it “operator error” or a true bug? Namely, on a forum I frequent that uses Discourse I’ll reply to a post, hit the speech bubble to quote the comment I’m replying to, type out my …

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## [Terms of Service got cut after editing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/terms-of-service-got-cut-after-editing/324749)

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**Author:** [@Renato\_Mendes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Renato_Mendes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 7:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/terms-of-service-got-cut-after-editing/324749 "2024-09-03T19:12:16Z")

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Hey, guys! I was just editing my terms of service, but, upon saving it, the forum only shows a small part of the text. Check it out: What could it be?

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## [Directory /var/discourse space is 70G?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/directory-var-discourse-space-is-70g/324737)

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**Author:** [@nwnuyhs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nwnuyhs)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 6:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/directory-var-discourse-space-is-70g/324737 "2024-09-03T18:32:23Z")

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My website is a new website ,and users less than 200, and the VPS ROM is 90G,but today ,my websiete502 Bad Gateway nginx afternoon I received an email： The download\_remote\_images\_to\_local setting is disabled because t…

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## [Make logo a link to main website homepage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-logo-a-link-to-main-website-homepage/268984)

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**Author:** [@MikeNolan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MikeNolan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-logo-a-link-to-main-website-homepage/268984 "2024-09-03T18:23:52Z")

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As long as we’re talking about changes, one of the things I’d like is to change the upper left hand corner logo link to go to our main website, not to the Discourse forums. But that doesn’t appear to be a configurable p…

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## [Topic summary on mobile doesn't close properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-summary-on-mobile-doesnt-close-properly/312174)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 6:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-summary-on-mobile-doesnt-close-properly/312174 "2024-09-03T18:06:14Z")

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I’m not sure what this component is called, so please edit the topic title if necessary. When you try to close this topic summary popover by swiping downward, it used to just fully close. Now if you’re not careful and j…

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## [Topic header persists at the bottom of the screen after using mobile navigator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-header-persists-at-the-bottom-of-the-screen-after-using-mobile-navigator/306738)

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**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 6:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-header-persists-at-the-bottom-of-the-screen-after-using-mobile-navigator/306738 "2024-09-03T18:05:56Z")

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As per the video: After using the navigator slider on mobile, the navigator header sticks around visible at the bottom of the screen.

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## [Crash After Recent Update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/crash-after-recent-update/324683)

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**Author:** [@Hossein\_Nazem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hossein_Nazem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/crash-after-recent-update/324683 "2024-09-03T15:58:07Z")

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Hi I updated the docker manager successfully, then pressed the Discourse update button on the dashboard, and it started updating. I left my PC for minutes, and when I returned, I refreshed the page and got this error: "…

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## [Discourse Back-End and Front-End Developer for a community site with Learning Management System (LMS) functionality](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-back-end-and-front-end-developer-for-a-community-site-with-learning-management-system-lms-functionality/324697)

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**Author:** [@Tanaha\_Hairston](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tanaha_Hairston)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-back-end-and-front-end-developer-for-a-community-site-with-learning-management-system-lms-functionality/324697 "2024-09-03T15:55:07Z")

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What would you like done? ASAP to start When do you need it done? As soon as possible for the MVP What is your budget, in $ USD that you can offer for this task? Depends on the experience. I would like to share wha…

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## [500 server error; cannot delete topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-server-error-cannot-delete-topic/324373)

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**Author:** [@matt.robinson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/matt.robinson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 9:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-server-error-cannot-delete-topic/324373 "2024-09-03T09:15:12Z")

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I have inherited a self-hosted Discourse forum and have been learning a lot from the documentation recently. Generally all has been going well, but recently a new issue has emerged where forum moderators including myself…

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## [Button “Admin” is missing in user profile on Mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-admin-is-missing-in-user-profile-on-mobile/324601)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 9:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-admin-is-missing-in-user-profile-on-mobile/324601 "2024-09-03T09:05:04Z")

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Button “Admin” is missing in user profile on Mobile. (Staff feature) Latest iOS 17.6.1 Chrome browser

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## [Error while updating discourse installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-updating-discourse-installation/278862)

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**Author:** [@Habib](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Habib)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 2:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-updating-discourse-installation/278862 "2023-09-13T14:04:34Z")

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Hello there, this Habib, I have been trying to update my discourse installation through the link provided in the dashboard, but unfortunately, an error and now I cant go back to site as it says that Oops The software p…

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## [Kiosk, a self-service theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kiosk-a-self-service-theme/271092)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kiosk-a-self-service-theme/271092 "2023-07-20T14:19:16Z")

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:dizzy: Summary Kiosk has the look of a self-service terminal :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - nolosb/discourse-theme-kiosk · GitHub :open\_book: New to Discourse Themes? Beginner’s guide to using…

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## [In private chats AI uses threads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-private-chats-ai-uses-threads/324596)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 7:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-private-chats-ai-uses-threads/324596 "2024-09-03T07:51:16Z")

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An AI persona can chat. When used in private chats it uses threads even we don’t have threads in use. In public category based channels it answers normally. Threads confuses me and users, and… we all dislike threading in…

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## [WARNING: Port 443 of computer does not appear to be accessible using hostname: \<mydomain\>.com](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-port-443-of-computer-does-not-appear-to-be-accessible-using-hostname-mydomain-com/272567)

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**Author:** [@shibi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shibi)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 7:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-port-443-of-computer-does-not-appear-to-be-accessible-using-hostname-mydomain-com/272567 "2024-09-03T07:23:15Z")

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app was not started ! ./discourse-doctor may help diagnose the problem. ./discourse-setup: line 260: \*0: syntax error: operand expected (error token is “\*0”) Hostname for your Discourse? \[discourse.example.com\]: .com …

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## [No padding or margin for text "Are you ready to start your community?"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-padding-or-margin-for-text-are-you-ready-to-start-your-community/324584)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 4:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-padding-or-margin-for-text-are-you-ready-to-start-your-community/324584 "2024-09-03T04:22:42Z")

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On Discourse AI Features | Discourse - Civilized Discussion and Discourse features | Discourse - Civilized Discussion, right at the bottom, the text “Are you ready to start your community?” goes right up to the edges of …

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## [Why is the avatar\_proxy folder a temporary folder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-avatar-proxy-folder-a-temporary-folder/324573)

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**Author:** [@LeBlanc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeBlanc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 2:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-avatar-proxy-folder-a-temporary-folder/324573 "2024-09-03T02:30:41Z")

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Why is the system’s default avatar in a temporary folder “Rails.root/tmp/avatar\_proxy”, so that each build after will have a large number of avatar requests. Users often do not upload custom avatars after registration.…

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## [Login troubles from Android?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-troubles-from-android/323497)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Eastwood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dan_Eastwood)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 3:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-troubles-from-android/323497 "2024-09-03T03:25:26Z")

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I am not able to login (discourse.peacefulscience.org) from my Android phone, either directly or using the Discourse App. I tried clearing cookies and reinstalled the App, but no go. I can access the forum normally from…

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## [Restricting names (not just usernames)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restricting-names-not-just-usernames/105374)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 1:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restricting-names-not-just-usernames/105374 "2024-09-03T01:35:40Z")

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This is likely to have come up before but I couldn’t find any topic on it, so here we go: it would be great if we could restrict names just like we can restrict usernames in the reserved usernames site setting so that we…

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## [My friends group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-friends-group/324543)

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**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 1:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-friends-group/324543 "2024-09-03T01:31:06Z")

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Hi, is there a way to have a “my friends” group in my user profile? (not necessarily to follow them). Thank you.

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## [Review media and embedded media setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-media-and-embedded-media-setting/285810)

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**Author:** [@rachel-statsnz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rachel-statsnz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-media-and-embedded-media-setting/285810 "2024-09-02T23:18:34Z")

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Hi :blush: I have the review\_media\_unless\_trust\_level setting and the min trust to post embedded media setting set at Trust level 4. However, I have noticed that Trust Level 2 Users still are allowed to post images in …

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## [Discourse-affiliate-linker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-affiliate-linker/320824)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 10:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-affiliate-linker/320824 "2024-09-02T22:35:02Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Replace links with affiiliate links :eyeglasses: Preview Discourse-affiliate-linker - Plugins and Themes - Literate Computing Dashboard :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - …

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## [Bug when editing badges - Trigger is changed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-editing-badges-trigger-is-changed/323620)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-editing-badges-trigger-is-changed/323620 "2024-09-02T18:46:29Z")

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When editing an existing badge, the Trigger is changed so it always goes back to: When a user changes trust level Very annoying for editing lots of badges!

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## [Regularly rebuilding HTML](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regularly-rebuilding-html/324532)

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**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regularly-rebuilding-html/324532 "2024-09-02T16:39:51Z")

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Is there a way to get Discourse to regularly re-cook HTML in posts? I’ve noticed that a lot of thumbnail previews become broken after a while. Many sites use hashes in image URLs, so when remote sites rebuild the sites …

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