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## [Installation doubt](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-doubt/313161)

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**Author:** [@shawa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shawa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2024, 8:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-doubt/313161 "2024-06-22T08:03:52Z")

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During the installation process, when you see this prompt, may I ask if it has any impact?

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## [Compulsory for 'discourse.' to be the start of the url in a standard install?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/compulsory-for-discourse-to-be-the-start-of-the-url-in-a-standard-install/313170)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2024, 5:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/compulsory-for-discourse-to-be-the-start-of-the-url-in-a-standard-install/313170 "2024-06-22T05:51:49Z")

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In a standard install, does the url of the Discourse forum have to start with discourse.? The example in the Github README uses discourse.example.com, so it led me to wonder this.

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## [Forum with user diary/blog/profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-with-user-diary-blog-profile/310811)

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**Author:** [@inspectorgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/inspectorgrow)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2024, 4:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-with-user-diary-blog-profile/310811 "2024-06-22T04:14:14Z")

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I have had a look around the forum and not found anything that really fits I don’t think. Im wanted to setup a forum again where users this time can do there own grow diary (private if they wish) and include what equipme…

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## [What to be aware of when updating an old Discourse version to the latest?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-to-be-aware-of-when-updating-an-old-discourse-version-to-the-latest/313086)

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**Author:** [@bayardo.rivas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bayardo.rivas)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2024, 2:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-to-be-aware-of-when-updating-an-old-discourse-version-to-the-latest/313086 "2024-06-22T02:04:55Z")

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I have the task to update the Discourse forum, I don’t know the current version yet, but what I suppose is that have 1 year old without updating. Some of my doubts are: Is there any special steps to update this server t…

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## [How was this page built? Which theme is it?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-was-this-page-built-which-theme-is-it/313127)

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**Author:** [@Aurora](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aurora)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2024, 1:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-was-this-page-built-which-theme-is-it/313127 "2024-06-22T01:04:21Z")

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How was this page built? Which theme is it - and is it without another cms? I can’t find one.

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## [A versioned API for client side plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-versioned-api-for-client-side-plugins/40051)

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**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 10:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-versioned-api-for-client-side-plugins/40051 "2024-06-21T22:18:20Z")

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Later today I am going to be merging our new post rendering engine into master. Swapping out Ember/HTMLBars for a virtual-dom based renderer provides us with a huge performance increase, but it also has the side effect …

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## [Image Render Consistency](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-render-consistency/311277)

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**Author:** [@catchthewavecoke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/catchthewavecoke)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-render-consistency/311277 "2024-06-21T21:06:50Z")

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When I post images, I prefer to keep them the same width for consistency. To achieve this, I adjust the proportions (width x height). Even when I specify the image’s proportions, if the image is proportionally tall, Dis…

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## [Dashboard Report - Consolidated Pageviews with Browser Detection](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dashboard-report-consolidated-pageviews-with-browser-detection/312968)

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**Author:** [@SaraDev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SaraDev)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 7:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dashboard-report-consolidated-pageviews-with-browser-detection/312968 "2024-06-21T19:49:57Z")

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This is an SQL version of the Dashboard Report for Consolidated Pageviews with Browser Detection. This Data Explorer report provides a view of daily site pageviews with browser detection over a specified date range. The…

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## [Separating out the nginx web server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separating-out-the-nginx-web-server/313068)

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**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separating-out-the-nginx-web-server/313068 "2024-06-21T16:57:55Z")

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I’ve seen a few examples here of putting Nginx in front of Discourse as a reverse proxy. This might be a good approach as you leave all of the Discourse part alone. However, you do end up with back to back Nginx instanc…

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## [The chat modal for attachments is behind the chat window](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-chat-modal-for-attachments-is-behind-the-chat-window/312793)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 4:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-chat-modal-for-attachments-is-behind-the-chat-window/312793 "2024-06-21T16:30:19Z")

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Sorry for the poor description. I hope the image can compensate for that.

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## [Embed Comments - Resize comments Iframe](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-comments-resize-comments-iframe/150030)

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**Author:** [@porcorosso](https://meta.discourse.org/u/porcorosso)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2020, 7:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-comments-resize-comments-iframe/150030 "2020-05-01T07:38:52Z")

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Hello, I use Ghost + Discourse together, I unlocked the commenting feature on posts. When we use external integration of dicourse we can choose a class. When I try to change padding on this class (in embed css in disc…

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## [Lost all categories and admin access](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lost-all-categories-and-admin-access/313047)

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**Author:** [@Aaron\_Walsh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aaron_Walsh)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 4:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lost-all-categories-and-admin-access/313047 "2024-06-21T16:16:22Z")

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Good afternoon, I couldn’t do an update via the dashboard, so I had to go through Digital Ocean, which had no issues. However, after clearing my data on Chrome, I’m now stuck with this and cannot access anything. I’ve …

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## [Additional info when moving replies to another topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/additional-info-when-moving-replies-to-another-topic/313064)

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**Author:** [@putty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/putty)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 3:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/additional-info-when-moving-replies-to-another-topic/313064 "2024-06-21T15:25:49Z")

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A user created two topics in the forum, and unfortunately, both of them started getting replies. I’m attempting to move all replies from one topic to the other and realized that the Move to module could use some addition…

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## [How do you deal with flag spammers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-deal-with-flag-spammers/166164)

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**Author:** [@Terrapop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terrapop)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-deal-with-flag-spammers/166164 "2024-06-21T12:53:08Z")

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We have one user who is constantly flagging many posts per day. Some flags are ok, most of them are not. His flag score is very bad, but the user is congesting the review queue. Would it be feasible to have an option ta…

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## [Mobile Issues Opening Admin Exp Sidebar - with proposed fix](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-issues-opening-admin-exp-sidebar-with-proposed-fix/312973)

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**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 12:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-issues-opening-admin-exp-sidebar-with-proposed-fix/312973 "2024-06-21T12:29:45Z")

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The experimental Admin Side bar is not a fluid experience compared to original interface. It takes more clicks to get to the Admin menu. New Open Side Bar Click admin(sidebar closes) Have to re open sidebar to get Ad…

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## [Pinned Topic -- How Do We Always Keep it Pinned?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pinned-topic-how-do-we-always-keep-it-pinned/46369)

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**Author:** [@JMichaelTX](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JMichaelTX)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 11:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pinned-topic-how-do-we-always-keep-it-pinned/46369 "2024-06-21T11:02:16Z")

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Currently, after the user views the topic list with a pinned topic, it is no longer pinned for that user. Is there a way to always keep it pinned?

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## [Delete indexes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-indexes/313023)

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**Author:** [@Truest](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Truest)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 7:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-indexes/313023 "2024-06-21T07:32:12Z")

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My forum is private, and I do not want it indexed. I also want to delete previously created indexes. Crawling was prevented with the robots.txt settings below. User-agent: \* Disallow: / But how do I remove an existi…

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## [Minima Adjustments for Topic Cards](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minima-adjustments-for-topic-cards/303733)

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**Author:** [@traceymoko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/traceymoko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 7:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minima-adjustments-for-topic-cards/303733 "2024-06-21T07:50:11Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Lightweight Theme Component to make Discourse Topic Cards compatible with Discourse Minima :eyeglasses: Preview https://forum.mellifluidity.org :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository G…

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## [Is it possible to Embed into a form post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-embed-into-a-form-post/312946)

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**Author:** [@jack\_t](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jack_t)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-embed-into-a-form-post/312946 "2024-06-20T20:32:09Z")

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Hello! I was wondering it is is possible to augment posts in a specific category with an Embedded JS SDK component? My forum has a “show and tell” category and we recently released this SDK to allow for easy embedding …

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## [Regarding OIDC pluging Get USerInfo REsponse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regarding-oidc-pluging-get-userinfo-response/313018)

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**Author:** [@Jaskaran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jaskaran)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 7:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regarding-oidc-pluging-get-userinfo-response/313018 "2024-06-21T07:07:13Z")

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I want to ask about the discourse openID plugin for userReponse get API is it required to have application/json type. because currently OIDC provider returns as application/jwt. UserInfo · Docs · Connect2id and the us…

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## [What is the meaning of the "Post is created" option?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-meaning-of-the-post-is-created-option/313013)

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**Author:** [@yangxuan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yangxuan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 6:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-meaning-of-the-post-is-created-option/313013 "2024-06-21T06:41:34Z")

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When I check the “Post is created” option, the event of the user replying to the post will also be triggered. I understand that the user’s reply to the post belongs to the “Post is updated” event. What if I only want the…

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## [One-column html view of history doesn't look right](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-column-html-view-of-history-doesnt-look-right/313014)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 6:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-column-html-view-of-history-doesnt-look-right/313014 "2024-06-21T06:26:04Z")

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When you look at the last edit of Understanding Discourse for new users in the one-column HTML view, it doesn’t look right. Everything is grouped in columns and you have to scroll to the right. I first noticed this o…

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## [Non-AI method of captioning images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-ai-method-of-captioning-images/313012)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 6:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-ai-method-of-captioning-images/313012 "2024-06-21T06:08:17Z")

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Don’t get me wrong, I love AI, but I have a rule to never let it write for me. That goes as far as not using the “Caption with AI” feature. Since there’s obviously a way of adding captions to images uploaded to Discourse…

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## [Improve iPad screen real estate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-ipad-screen-real-estate/312952)

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**Author:** [@TheDarkWizard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheDarkWizard)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 5:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-ipad-screen-real-estate/312952 "2024-06-21T05:53:43Z")

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Hey all, I’m browsing on an iPad Pro 13 inch and I think the experience could be improved. There’s a lot of unused space in either orientation of the screen. Here is a screenshot of me browsing.

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## [Using mailcow as the email service of Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-mailcow-as-the-email-service-of-discourse/312832)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 1:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-mailcow-as-the-email-service-of-discourse/312832 "2024-06-21T01:44:31Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m in the process of setting up a Discourse forum that is self-hosted, and I was thinking of using mailcow for my email sending. Does anyone know how to set it up with Discourse properly? Thanks.

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## [Fediverse:creator integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fediverse-creator-integration/312978)

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**Author:** [@hello-smile6](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hello-smile6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 12:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fediverse-creator-integration/312978 "2024-06-21T00:27:37Z")

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It would be useful for Discourse to implement Add support for \`fediverse:creator\` OpenGraph tag by Gargron · Pull Request #30398 · mastodon/mastodon · GitHub for users who have associated their Discourse accounts with a …

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## [Add configurable option for choosing between JWT and UserInfo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-configurable-option-for-choosing-between-jwt-and-userinfo/312951)

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**Author:** [@klin938](https://meta.discourse.org/u/klin938)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 9:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-configurable-option-for-choosing-between-jwt-and-userinfo/312951 "2024-06-20T21:28:23Z")

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Hi guys, I am having an issue when setting up oidc with our Azure AD backend. I want to use preferred\_username as the default username since this is only field which is unique (email and name are recycled and reusable) …

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## [Misalignment of AI options in composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/misalignment-of-ai-options-in-composer/312835)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 9:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/misalignment-of-ai-options-in-composer/312835 "2024-06-20T21:08:04Z")

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When there is any content in the post creation box, the AI button to choose a tag, and dropdown to choose a tag are misaligned as shown below. This applies to all categories as far as I can see. It also happens on most t…

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## [Adjusting layout of category pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adjusting-layout-of-category-pages/312939)

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**Author:** [@c12gene](https://meta.discourse.org/u/c12gene)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adjusting-layout-of-category-pages/312939 "2024-06-20T21:03:27Z")

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I’m probably the king of dumb questions around here so please bare with me. We have a few sections that need to be “jazzed up”. We have a bonus section with courses, and we have a live event we just wrapped up and we’ve…

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## [How to edit \<head\>](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-edit-head/312938)

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**Author:** [@sok777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sok777)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 9:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-edit-head/312938 "2024-06-20T21:01:37Z")

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is there a way to edit the easily when using git themes?

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