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## [AI Bot not replying to non-English names (version 6b8a57d)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-bot-not-replying-to-non-english-names-version-6b8a57d/291546)

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**Author:** [@Leo\_Wong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Leo_Wong)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 3:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-bot-not-replying-to-non-english-names-version-6b8a57d/291546 "2024-01-15T15:03:34Z")

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We noticed some bugs with the recent update of the Discourse AI plugin (6b8a57d). It stops replying to some users’ private messages. After a few testing, we found that if the username is not English, in our case some use…

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## [How much do you spend on OpenAI integration?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-do-you-spend-on-openai-integration/282971)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 2:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-do-you-spend-on-openai-integration/282971 "2024-01-15T14:06:33Z")

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Question for people using OpenAI to add features to their Discourse forum: how much are you spending on the API access? It might be good to have the number as a proportion of your hosting costs - a bigger forum costs mo…

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## [Synchronising/Crossposting topics across different Discourse sites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/synchronising-crossposting-topics-across-different-discourse-sites/263269)

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**Author:** [@Tris20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tris20)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/synchronising-crossposting-topics-across-different-discourse-sites/263269 "2024-01-15T12:30:39Z")

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I currently have a topic one one site, which I would like to also have on another site. Whilst I could hyperlink it, what I would really love is the ability to edit it on either site, and have the changes reflected on bo…

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## [Can't setup Google login for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-setup-google-login-for-discourse/291633)

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**Author:** [@Gustavo\_Rivas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gustavo_Rivas)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 1:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-setup-google-login-for-discourse/291633 "2024-01-15T13:52:30Z")

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Hello! I’m creating a Discourse forum, using hosting from a Communiteq subscription. I want to set up Google login, so I started following the indicated instructions at: The step 12 further directs me to another set …

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## [Central Theme Header User Icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/central-theme-header-user-icons/291526)

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**Author:** [@digitaldominica](https://meta.discourse.org/u/digitaldominica)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 12:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/central-theme-header-user-icons/291526 "2024-01-15T12:57:36Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to recreate the separation of the header menu with the user and notifications similar to central theme on meta, I asked on the theme thread but didn’t get a reply. If I wanted to do the same, which files …

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## [Help me with integrating vim mode in the editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-me-with-integrating-vim-mode-in-the-editor/291427)

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**Author:** [@Yunpeng\_Tai](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yunpeng_Tai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 11:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-me-with-integrating-vim-mode-in-the-editor/291427 "2024-01-15T11:34:27Z")

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I can create a simple textarea with vim mode. But I can not figure out how to integrate it with discourse editor. Please help me! The below is the example code for producing the textarea with vim mode. \<!DOCTYPE html\> \<…

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## [Average number of members' replies per topic (excluding staff)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/average-number-of-members-replies-per-topic-excluding-staff/290618)

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**Author:** [@Eloïse\_Barrège](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Elo%C3%AFse_Barr%C3%A8ge)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/average-number-of-members-replies-per-topic-excluding-staff/290618 "2024-01-15T10:24:17Z")

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First of all, happy new year !! :tada: I would like to know the SQL query to use to obtain the average number of replies per topic made by users (excluding admins) per month. Otherwise a way to have a ratio of the tota…

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## [Your site may not work because a theme / component has errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/your-site-may-not-work-because-a-theme-component-has-errors/291513)

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**Author:** [@regnatarajan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/regnatarajan)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/your-site-may-not-work-because-a-theme-component-has-errors/291513 "2024-01-15T08:59:34Z")

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I just did an update and now I get “Your site may not work because a theme / component has errors.” when I go to my site. The problem is it gives me no idea what the error is. Nothing has changed on my side. Only the …

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## [Sitemap XML file can not show full topic and posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sitemap-xml-file-can-not-show-full-topic-and-posts/291430)

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**Author:** [@Hitesh\_Sharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hitesh_Sharma)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 7:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sitemap-xml-file-can-not-show-full-topic-and-posts/291430 "2024-01-15T07:34:20Z")

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The query displays a total of 887,652 records in discourse. When I view a sitemap XML file in the browser, it displays ten files. Each file contains 50,000 records, but the complete set of records is not visible. You…

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## [SQL Query to extract all posts with unchecked checkboxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sql-query-to-extract-all-posts-with-unchecked-checkboxes/291634)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 7:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sql-query-to-extract-all-posts-with-unchecked-checkboxes/291634 "2024-01-15T07:22:04Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Topic Checkboxes - a dynamic check list showing all checkboxes from all topic messages: What would be an SQL query to extract all posts with unchecked checkboxes in a particular category, …

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## [Remove all EXPIRED invitations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-all-expired-invitations/108626)

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**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 6:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-all-expired-invitations/108626 "2024-01-15T06:42:59Z")

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Hi, Instead of removing all invitations, I think it would be preferable to have instead or as another alternative, the button to remove all expired invitations. Thank you for your consideration.

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## [Query to support low friction signup at an in-person event via mailto and staged users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-to-support-low-friction-signup-at-an-in-person-event-via-mailto-and-staged-users/291587)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 9:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-to-support-low-friction-signup-at-an-in-person-event-via-mailto-and-staged-users/291587 "2024-01-14T09:37:41Z")

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This query returns all users (including their emails) who PM / email into a group inbox, excluding the members of the group. The use case is for a low friction way to enable people at a physical event to create a staged…

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## [Outgoing partial links -\> https (on the fly)? - NOT http](https://meta.discourse.org/t/outgoing-partial-links-https-on-the-fly-not-http/291374)

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**Author:** [@mitchd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mitchd)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/outgoing-partial-links-https-on-the-fly-not-http/291374 "2024-01-15T00:32:25Z")

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Is there some way the back-end can turn all partial links in posts ( example.com ) into https links ( https://www.example.com )?? As it seems that they are made into http:// links, which leads to all sorts of mess when h…

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## [After upgrade, unable to go in discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-upgrade-unable-to-go-in-discourse/291619)

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**Author:** [@mixman68](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mixman68)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 9:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-upgrade-unable-to-go-in-discourse/291619 "2024-01-15T09:36:35Z")

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Hello all, We had just upgrade from 2 to 3 our discourse, It is stock with no plugin except docker\_manager I have this error on client side : Nothing server side. I can safe mode with no\_plugins only But I cannot…

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## [How to change the install default directory /var to other directory?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-install-default-directory-var-to-other-directory/291627)

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**Author:** [@router](https://meta.discourse.org/u/router)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-install-default-directory-var-to-other-directory/291627 "2024-01-14T22:10:32Z")

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due to my disk space is very low at /var ， so I need to change the install default directory /var to /data failed to register layer: open /var/www/discourse/node\_modules/ace-builds/demo/kitchen-sink/docs/textile.textile…

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## [Bringing my External S3 Images Into Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bringing-my-external-s3-images-into-discourse/291631)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Wass](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Wass)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bringing-my-external-s3-images-into-discourse/291631 "2024-01-14T22:09:47Z")

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Hi Guys I recently imported my old bbpress forum and topics into my development discourse site. Many of my posts contain links to images that are hosted in one of my S3 buckets. Is there a way I can get these images int…

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## [Limited amount of Oneboxes for a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limited-amount-of-oneboxes-for-a-post/291622)

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**Author:** [@Plabforum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Plabforum)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 9:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limited-amount-of-oneboxes-for-a-post/291622 "2024-01-14T21:01:29Z")

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I’m only able to post with 51 topic featured link, after 51 it’s showing up as a link. How can I clear this limit?

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## [Include ‘suspend user’ with post reviews](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-suspend-user-with-post-reviews/291620)

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**Author:** [@Zeemah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zeemah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 8:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-suspend-user-with-post-reviews/291620 "2024-01-14T20:54:02Z")

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I think it would be greatly helpful to include ‘reject and suspend user’ option on the dropdown for reviewing posts. I see there is already a ‘reject and delete’ option, but this isn’t the route we want to go down for ma…

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## [Suggestion: Warn about potential issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-warn-about-potential-issues/287119)

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**Author:** [@TonyG](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TonyG)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-warn-about-potential-issues/287119 "2024-01-14T18:48:53Z")

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3.2.0.beta4-dev in simple rebuild, not update. Running over fully patched Ubuntu 22. Ref log1 below: I understand the messages are just warnings. I suggest that when we are expecting something that looks like an “error…

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## [Chat: possible new crypto option RFC 9420 for chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-possible-new-crypto-option-rfc-9420-for-chat/290201)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Rother](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_Rother)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-possible-new-crypto-option-rfc-9420-for-chat/290201 "2024-01-14T17:12:19Z")

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I just returned from the 37C3 congress in Hamburg. One of the talks was about the recently published Messaging Layer Security protocol (RFC 9420), it was finalized by IETF in July 2023. The protocol is already deploye…

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## [HTML Entities and escape characters in text/plain outgoing email alternative](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-entities-and-escape-characters-in-text-plain-outgoing-email-alternative/290637)

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**Author:** [@strk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/strk)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-entities-and-escape-characters-in-text-plain-outgoing-email-alternative/290637 "2024-01-14T16:57:42Z")

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We recently setup an experimental Discourse instance and noticed that the posts sent to watchers contain HTML entities in the text/plain alternative version of them. Sounds like a bug to me. The instance is here: https:…

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## [Unconventional quoting in text/plain emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unconventional-quoting-in-text-plain-emails/291612)

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**Author:** [@strk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/strk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 4:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unconventional-quoting-in-text-plain-emails/291612 "2024-01-14T16:28:17Z")

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See downstream ticket for screenshot Discourse text/plain emails are not even trying to respect best practices - OSGeo Forum Feedback - OSGeo Discourse

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## [How to swap primary and secondary email addresses?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-swap-primary-and-secondary-email-addresses/141700)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2020, 12:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-swap-primary-and-secondary-email-addresses/141700 "2020-02-16T12:40:06Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Two emails for one user: I believe there’s more UI worked planned for managing multiple email addresses, but is there any easy way to swap primary and secondary email address from the comm…

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## [Truncated (larger) articles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/truncated-larger-articles/291602)

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**Author:** [@alanbchristie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alanbchristie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/truncated-larger-articles/291602 "2024-01-14T13:05:04Z")

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Background :one: I’m running a standard installation of Discourse (with all the latest code from the main repositoy, updating regularly) :two: I have installed the Translator plugin (v0.3.0, d0dbaa4) :three: I’m runnin…

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## [No access to backup page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-access-to-backup-page/291541)

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**Author:** [@Octoberon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Octoberon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 12:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-access-to-backup-page/291541 "2024-01-14T12:52:13Z")

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I seem to have lost access to the admin backup page on my staging server and I can’t work out why. The option is missing and trying to access it directly (/admin/backups) via the URL presents me with me an Access Denied…

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## [Discourse not loading after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-not-loading-after-update/291597)

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**Author:** [@Kumandan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kumandan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-not-loading-after-update/291597 "2024-01-14T12:49:23Z")

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Hello, after the update, our forum site stays on the loading screen and does not open. I think the source of the problem is in the screenshot below. Thank you in advance to those who have suggestions for a solution.

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## [Is there a user level explanation of how to use search?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-user-level-explanation-of-how-to-use-search/291595)

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**Author:** [@51mon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/51mon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-user-level-explanation-of-how-to-use-search/291595 "2024-01-14T11:53:02Z")

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Continued from: Searching for content effectively Can anyone provide the link to a description of the search function used by discource in English - IE not the ruby code! Also @ mentions would appear to be have been en…

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## [Merging two separate member databases into a single SSO database](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merging-two-separate-member-databases-into-a-single-sso-database/291562)

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**Author:** [@Zup](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zup)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 12:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merging-two-separate-member-databases-into-a-single-sso-database/291562 "2024-01-14T00:47:08Z")

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let’s say i have two independent Discourse sites that i want to use the same member database for logins; as in, one site would be the SSO provider for logins, but everything else such as posts, PMs, likes, etc. would be …

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## [Migrate specific Xenforo content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-specific-xenforo-content/291527)

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**Author:** [@Ventrilo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ventrilo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 8:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-specific-xenforo-content/291527 "2024-01-13T20:17:24Z")

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Hi Discourse comm, I have a lot of content from an old xenforo database that I want to import, but I don’t want to do a few things: Ideally, I only want to import the threads and the first post from each thread, I also…

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## [Rebuilding a fresh Discourse install pre-Ember 5 (targeting the beta channel), I am presented with an endless loading screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuilding-a-fresh-discourse-install-pre-ember-5-targeting-the-beta-channel-i-am-presented-with-an-endless-loading-screen/291530)

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**Author:** [@Hifihedgehog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hifihedgehog)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 5:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuilding-a-fresh-discourse-install-pre-ember-5-targeting-the-beta-channel-i-am-presented-with-an-endless-loading-screen/291530 "2024-01-13T17:59:22Z")

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See title. I am in a bit of a pickle now. I am trying to roll back to a pre-Ember 5 build of Discourse to maintain legacy long term service support for my forum, which relies on plugins that have now been rendered inoper…

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