# Latest

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## [Individual or Dormant Users Email / Invitation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/individual-or-dormant-users-email-invitation/319536)

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**Author:** [@wendellverli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wendellverli)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 6:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/individual-or-dormant-users-email-invitation/319536 "2024-07-31T18:54:52Z")

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Looking at our community, is there a way to send an email to dormant members? or Reminders? This is not spam, it’s just to “call them back to participate in the community” Thanks!

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## [Total views for community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/total-views-for-community/319530)

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**Author:** [@imaitri](https://meta.discourse.org/u/imaitri)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/total-views-for-community/319530 "2024-07-31T18:33:50Z")

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Hi, Can we get the total views across time for community from the day it launched? we need this information for reporting purposes. cc:@blake.sorrell @kmandia

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## [I cannot add user to the discouse forum from a wordpress website when user added in a membership](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-add-user-to-the-discouse-forum-from-a-wordpress-website-when-user-added-in-a-membership/300025)

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**Author:** [@Haseeb\_Ahmed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Haseeb_Ahmed)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-add-user-to-the-discouse-forum-from-a-wordpress-website-when-user-added-in-a-membership/300025 "2024-07-31T18:33:19Z")

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Hello there i have a problem with discourse forum which is https://community.over40connect.com/ that is connected with my website https://over40connect.com/staging/ using wp discourse plugin and i have created a function…

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## [AI Summary date is wrong](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-summary-date-is-wrong/282999)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 6:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-summary-date-is-wrong/282999 "2024-07-31T18:08:07Z")

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When opening up the summary for Using the Discourse sidebar (maybe any topic with AI), it stated that I summarized it today. TL2 does not have the power to summarize topics, and the topic summary is outdated, therefor…

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## [How to set a minimum username length of 6 characters for all users except administrators and staff?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-a-minimum-username-length-of-6-characters-for-all-users-except-administrators-and-staff/319428)

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**Author:** [@sasha\_ilinsky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sasha_ilinsky)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-a-minimum-username-length-of-6-characters-for-all-users-except-administrators-and-staff/319428 "2024-07-31T17:50:42Z")

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Hello, How can I set a minimum username length of 6 characters for regular users in Discourse, while allowing administrators and staff to use usernames of 3 characters? Can this be achieved with a simple JavaScript chec…

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## [Allow users with access to discourse-staff-alias plugin to send an initial DM as a staff message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-with-access-to-discourse-staff-alias-plugin-to-send-an-initial-dm-as-a-staff-message/319517)

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**Author:** [@elmstedt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elmstedt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 5:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-with-access-to-discourse-staff-alias-plugin-to-send-an-initial-dm-as-a-staff-message/319517 "2024-07-31T17:23:56Z")

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I understand the presumed issue would be users sending messages as staff to other users would be unable to see those messages themselves or see responses to those messages. However, if an initial DM is sent to a user th…

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## [House ads & adspeed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/house-ads-adspeed/319499)

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**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 5:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/house-ads-adspeed/319499 "2024-07-31T17:22:08Z")

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I’ve used a few different software applications with the house ads, most recently revive https://www.revive-adserver.net where I needed to add \<script async src="//servedby.revive-adserver.net/asyncjs.php"\>\</script\> t…

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## [Context menu extends off the screen on Android](https://meta.discourse.org/t/context-menu-extends-off-the-screen-on-android/319382)

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**Author:** [@elmstedt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elmstedt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/context-menu-extends-off-the-screen-on-android/319382 "2024-07-31T17:08:44Z")

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At least on Android on my S24 Ultra, the Discourse actions popup when highlighting text is cut off even Discourse AI is available.

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## [New users: error starting Discobot tutorial](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-users-error-starting-discobot-tutorial/319380)

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**Author:** [@ToddZ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ToddZ)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-users-error-starting-discobot-tutorial/319380 "2024-07-31T16:37:39Z")

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EDIT – before anyone reads further: this problem was only with a link I’d added within text to start the Discobot tutorial via PM. I had created a conflict for user levels lacking permission to initiate PMs – but everyo…

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## [Presentation problem - iframe not showing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/presentation-problem-iframe-not-showing/319484)

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**Author:** [@gvianna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gvianna)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 3:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/presentation-problem-iframe-not-showing/319484 "2024-07-31T15:49:41Z")

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When I type the code the preview that should appear is not appearing, does anyone know why?

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## [Moderator not able to move topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderator-not-able-to-move-topic/319425)

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**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderator-not-able-to-move-topic/319425 "2024-07-31T14:29:47Z")

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A moderator reported the inability to move a topic from a public to a private area and gave this photo I expected him to move it to a new topic which was not available for him as it was me and he also got the err…

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## [Embeddable chat that stages users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embeddable-chat-that-stages-users/233670)

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**Author:** [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 2:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embeddable-chat-that-stages-users/233670 "2024-07-31T14:03:42Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Element launches an E2EE embedded chat: I was just thinking how much I’d love if Discourse could replace something like Intercom. Imagine landing on a site, entering one’s email and joinin…

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## [How to modify the translation of a plugin？](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-modify-the-translation-of-a-plugin/319443)

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**Author:** [@sheng\_hualuo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sheng_hualuo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 11:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-modify-the-translation-of-a-plugin/319443 "2024-07-31T11:32:43Z")

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“My community uses Chinese, but I installed some plugins that display in English. I tried to modify the text using the site’s built-in language settings, but it had no effect.”

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## [User merge has nice checks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-merge-has-nice-checks/319461)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 1:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-merge-has-nice-checks/319461 "2024-07-31T13:13:03Z")

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I had occasion to merge two user accounts for the first time today. I was unsure which account to hit the button on but took a chance on the account-to-be-subsumed. Fortunately the dialog to choose the target account ma…

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## [Rebuild Failed: bootstrap failed with exit code 137](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-failed-bootstrap-failed-with-exit-code-137/319356)

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**Author:** [@isubbu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/isubbu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 1:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-failed-bootstrap-failed-with-exit-code-137/319356 "2024-07-31T13:11:51Z")

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I get the following error when trying to rebuild. Saw similar thread in here and removed some plugins but that didnt resolve the issue Pups::ExecError: cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake assets:p…

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## [Grant non forum staff permissions to write new Data Explorer queries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grant-non-forum-staff-permissions-to-write-new-data-explorer-queries/319439)

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**Author:** [@deeann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/deeann)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grant-non-forum-staff-permissions-to-write-new-data-explorer-queries/319439 "2024-07-31T12:34:42Z")

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Hi everyone, I searched the forum before writing this but wanted to make sure I didn’t miss anything. I am an admin for a self-hosted Discourse installation and we have the Data Explorer plugin installed. Other teams ne…

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## [Show topic count in category list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-topic-count-in-category-list/160857)

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**Author:** [@wlandgraf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wlandgraf)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 12:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-topic-count-in-category-list/160857 "2024-07-31T12:17:59Z")

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Currently the forum shows the number of posts per month. Is there a way to always show the total number of topics? I saw this post which seems to ask exactly what I’m looking for, but it looks like there is no answer: …

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## [500 error when using translate, proofread and generate title of ai helper](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-error-when-using-translate-proofread-and-generate-title-of-ai-helper/319438)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 11:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-error-when-using-translate-proofread-and-generate-title-of-ai-helper/319438 "2024-07-31T11:46:09Z")

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When I try to use the AI-Helper to proofread, translate or generate a title I receive the following error: Suggesting a category and tags still works. I’m not sure about explain. I did not receive the error but I did…

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## [Dynamic Open Graph Image Generator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dynamic-open-graph-image-generator/319434)

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**Author:** [@ufukayyildiz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ufukayyildiz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 10:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dynamic-open-graph-image-generator/319434 "2024-07-31T10:07:21Z")

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hello, I want to use below service as a Dynamic Open Graph Image Generator. So i need to add a code in head that create a url ending with topic url automatically. example url; \<meta property="og:image" content="https…

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## [How do I get email notifications when a particular user makes a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-get-email-notifications-when-a-particular-user-makes-a-post/214558)

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**Author:** [@proot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/proot)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 12:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-get-email-notifications-when-a-particular-user-makes-a-post/214558 "2024-07-31T00:47:23Z")

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I want to receive an email notification when a particular user in my discourse forum makes a posts. I currently have it set to “follow” them, but I am not getting emails when they make posts.

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## [Turn off the ability to delete posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turn-off-the-ability-to-delete-posts/319355)

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**Author:** [@sherman\_tom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sherman_tom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 11:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turn-off-the-ability-to-delete-posts/319355 "2024-07-30T23:35:37Z")

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Is there a way for the admin of the forum to turn off the ability to delete or edit posts? In the financial industry, there is a requirement that all written communication of any kind be archived for 5 years and cannot b…

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## [Photos are broken for synced posts to Wordpress using WP Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/photos-are-broken-for-synced-posts-to-wordpress-using-wp-discourse/319342)

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**Author:** [@federatedRoss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/federatedRoss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 9:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/photos-are-broken-for-synced-posts-to-wordpress-using-wp-discourse/319342 "2024-07-30T21:41:39Z")

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After connecting, the posts go through to my discourse install, however the photos are broken. This is the HTML that they show: \<svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-unlink svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"\>\<use href="#unlink"\>\</use\>\<…

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## [IP Lookup is Pulling CDN's X-Forwarded-For](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ip-lookup-is-pulling-cdns-x-forwarded-for/202918)

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**Author:** [@hyphalos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyphalos)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 9:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ip-lookup-is-pulling-cdns-x-forwarded-for/202918 "2024-07-30T21:10:26Z")

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Hi Discourse community! Am I correct to assume that IP Lookup gets the last IP from the X-Forwarded-For header? Cloudfront seems to be attaching their IP at the end. How would we modify nginx to remove the last IP in t…

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## [Optimizing top SEO result](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optimizing-top-seo-result/307457)

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**Author:** [@htran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/htran)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 1:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optimizing-top-seo-result/307457 "2024-07-24T13:29:27Z")

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Hi - I noticed that when I search for my forum externally, the first result is the /g groups page and the second result is our actual home page to the forum. Is there a way I can deprioritize the /g groups page from show…

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## [Clickable link / URL user field type](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clickable-link-url-user-field-type/319322)

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**Author:** [@Vaping\_Community](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vaping_Community)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 7:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clickable-link-url-user-field-type/319322 "2024-07-30T19:55:52Z")

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A user field type of link / URL that shows as a clickable link on user card, profile etc As you can see, the URL’s are not clickable Thank you

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## [Why bother with the minimum character requirement for replies?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-bother-with-the-minimum-character-requirement-for-replies/898)

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**Author:** [@qntmfred](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qntmfred)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 6:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-bother-with-the-minimum-character-requirement-for-replies/898 "2024-07-30T18:18:20Z")

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## [Base\_path not being substituted in some cases](https://meta.discourse.org/t/base-path-not-being-substituted-in-some-cases/310142)

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**Author:** [@Chief-Engineer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chief-Engineer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 4:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/base-path-not-being-substituted-in-some-cases/310142 "2024-07-30T16:31:37Z")

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I’m not sure when this started, but it seems like %{base\_path} isn’t being substituted in some instances. The only place that I’ve seen this so far is the report a post prompt, where the url has the topic id replaced wi…

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## [Watched Words 'Add' button greyed out?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-add-button-greyed-out/319280)

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**Author:** [@Viola112](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Viola112)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-add-button-greyed-out/319280 "2024-07-30T15:58:17Z")

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Split from: Moderators do not have access to Watched Words again I am also a moderator and have the same problem. The button to add watched words to the list is inactive.

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## [Trouble with eslint](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-eslint/318178)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 3:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-eslint/318178 "2024-07-30T15:25:39Z")

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I’ve got a new plugin that’s failing lint tests: Run if test -f .prettierrc.cjs; then yarn run v1.22.22 $ /home/runner/work/discourse-multi-rating/discourse-multi-rating/node\_modules/.bin/eslint --ext .js,.gjs,.js.es6 -…

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## [3.3.0: Major Release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-3-0-major-release/316353)

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**Author:** [@Saif](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Saif)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 8:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-3-0-major-release/316353 "2024-07-30T08:41:31Z")

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Discourse 3.3 is here! This release includes significant improvements including… Enhanced community discoverability Keeping up with trending topics Discourse AI configurable personas, newer LLMs, and automation support …

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