# Latest

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## [HEVC images and error message Discourse::InvalidAccess](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hevc-images-and-error-message-discourse-invalidaccess/287964)

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**Author:** [@Roi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 4:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hevc-images-and-error-message-discourse-invalidaccess/287964 "2023-12-08T16:26:43Z")

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Hello all, I tried to upload some images into a post and always got the message Discourse::InvalidAccess. When I looked closer, I noticed that the JPG files use the HEVC compression. Then I remembered that I made the p…

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## [Change 'Solved' icon and 'Solution' button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-solved-icon-and-solution-button/292191)

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**Author:** [@DorisHo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DorisHo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-solved-icon-and-solution-button/292191 "2023-12-08T16:18:15Z")

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Hello! I’m curious to know 2 things: Is there a way we can change the icon and text based on unselected/selected responses? For example: A response that is not marked as a solution will show this. While a response …

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## [How to stop search engines from indexing a particular Community topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-stop-search-engines-from-indexing-a-particular-community-topic/287982)

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**Author:** [@Teresations](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Teresations)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-stop-search-engines-from-indexing-a-particular-community-topic/287982 "2023-12-08T16:04:08Z")

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Hello, Hope you’re all well. :slight\_smile: This will be my first time posting here, so I’m hoping I got the Category right. We have a Discourse community topic that has recently become heated and we’d like to stop sea…

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## [Editing post moves it to newest on homepage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-post-moves-it-to-newest-on-homepage/287971)

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**Author:** [@Lize\_Gibson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lize_Gibson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 2:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-post-moves-it-to-newest-on-homepage/287971 "2023-12-08T14:34:56Z")

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Whenever we make an edit to a topic (event to just add another tag) it moves it up to top of the latest list of topics on the homepage. I have been through the admin settings and tried to search on here but cannot work …

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## [Can't load site in Safari](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-load-site-in-safari/287770)

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**Author:** [@A5AA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/A5AA)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 7:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-load-site-in-safari/287770 "2023-12-08T07:36:08Z")

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Hi everyone. Sorry for my silly question :sob: I set up discourse at the subdomain name www.pila.cc. I use a CNAME record and redirect pila.cc to www.pila.cc. Here are all the records: I can’t load my site in Safari…

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## [How is the "theme" Category acheived in Meta?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-the-theme-category-acheived-in-meta/287957)

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**Author:** [@Tris20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tris20)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 11:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-the-theme-category-acheived-in-meta/287957 "2023-12-08T11:17:31Z")

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I’m also looking to setup one particular category/subcategory on my instance in a simlar way. How was this layout acheived? Is there a particular theme component for this, or is it a setting I’ve missed?

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## [Cannot Change Status of Assigned Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-change-status-of-assigned-topics/287754)

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**Author:** [@Angelo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Angelo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 10:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-change-status-of-assigned-topics/287754 "2023-12-08T10:51:47Z")

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Steps to Reproduce: Click “Assignment” button of a topic which is assigned to you Select “Edit Assignment” Attempt to change status from “New” See that nothing changes Additional Context: I’m an Admin. Here is a Sc…

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## [Badge for reading a page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-for-reading-a-page/287944)

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**Author:** [@barto\_95](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barto_95)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-for-reading-a-page/287944 "2023-12-08T09:40:14Z")

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It’s possible to add a badge if user read the specific topic/subject of forum and not just opened the topic but he read ~5minutes to be sure the user read the info, My question is, it’s possible to do same for page like …

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## [Old topic jumped up to latest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-topic-jumped-up-to-latest/287938)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 8:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-topic-jumped-up-to-latest/287938 "2023-12-08T08:18:38Z")

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Continuing the discussion from \[Inconsistent behavior of Google Translate Chrome plugin with Discourse forums\](Inconsistent behavior of Google Translate Chrome plugin with Discourse forums I’m just curious. Why linked t…

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## [To disable Messaging options to all users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/to-disable-messaging-options-to-all-users/287860)

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**Author:** [@Aditya\_Shevle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aditya_Shevle)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 7:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/to-disable-messaging-options-to-all-users/287860 "2023-12-08T07:54:34Z")

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Hello, I’ve successfully installed a discourse platform on my server. However, I’m currently seeking a solution to disable the messaging feature for all users on the platform. Could you please guide me on how to accompl…

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## [User profile links redirect to 404 page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-links-redirect-to-404-page/287654)

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**Author:** [@mflorido1987](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mflorido1987)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 7:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-links-redirect-to-404-page/287654 "2023-12-08T07:24:37Z")

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Hello, We are having issues when viewing user profile links like these: https://forum.gfavip.com/u/admin/summary https://forum.gfavip.com/u/admin/activity https://forum.gfavip.com/u/admin/invited https://forum.gfavi…

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## [Way to change From Email Id](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-change-from-email-id/287927)

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**Author:** [@Aditya\_Shevle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aditya_Shevle)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 7:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-change-from-email-id/287927 "2023-12-08T07:15:55Z")

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Hi, As I have already installed Discourse on my server, and now I wanted to change from email id. See the attached screenshot. Is there any way to change email id? Thank you in advance!

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## [Google Adwords Setup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-adwords-setup/287357)

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**Author:** [@lawblogger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lawblogger)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 5:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-adwords-setup/287357 "2023-12-08T05:20:43Z")

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What would you like done? I’m still searching for a “reasonably” priced freelancer, to assist with my new Discourse Site. I need the adwords setup with (if required) a Google Business Analytics account. When do you ne…

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## [There is a bug searching in Chinese](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-is-a-bug-searching-in-chinese/287868)

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**Author:** [@qiancsf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qiancsf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 3:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-is-a-bug-searching-in-chinese/287868 "2023-12-08T03:31:13Z")

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Searching in Chinese has a bug, I can’t upload images, what’s going on?

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## [OIDC plugin suddenly broken, silently fails for new users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oidc-plugin-suddenly-broken-silently-fails-for-new-users/287881)

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**Author:** [@snikch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/snikch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 2:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oidc-plugin-suddenly-broken-silently-fails-for-new-users/287881 "2023-12-08T02:40:47Z")

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We have a discourse instance running that has stopped signing in users who don’t have an account already and we’re stumped as to why! This started a couple of weeks ago after we installed the Discourse AI plugin and rest…

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## [Customise 'Add Event' Button in Composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customise-add-event-button-in-composer/287892)

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**Author:** [@martyn\_thomas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martyn_thomas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 11:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customise-add-event-button-in-composer/287892 "2023-12-07T23:01:31Z")

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Hi New Discourse Admin here (been roped into doing a 2.4 to 3.\* migration) - sorry in advance for the silly questions: I’m trying to customise the date picker in the composer window. In our 2.4 install it displays as …

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## [Sync topic content in Wordpress and Discourse (feature request)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sync-topic-content-in-wordpress-and-discourse-feature-request/287845)

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**Author:** [@volanar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/volanar)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sync-topic-content-in-wordpress-and-discourse-feature-request/287845 "2023-12-07T20:32:37Z")

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Currently, the comments of discourse and wordpress are synchronized. It would be great to have bidirectional synchronization between the main content so that the discourse community can edit (modify and significantly enr…

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## [Have Discourse AI suggest other Discourse sites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/have-discourse-ai-suggest-other-discourse-sites/275761)

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**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/have-discourse-ai-suggest-other-discourse-sites/275761 "2023-12-07T19:04:00Z")

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Suggestion: Have Discourse AI suggest other Discourse sites. Many users are not aware that there are thousands of Discourse sites and you may actually like to join some but are not aware of them.

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## [Discourse-search-banner does not have access to \`outletArgs\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-search-banner-does-not-have-access-to-outletargs/287871)

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**Author:** [@benedfit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/benedfit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-search-banner-does-not-have-access-to-outletargs/287871 "2023-12-07T18:44:29Z")

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Hi, I’ve run into an issue when trying to use discourse-search-banner and the search-menu-results-top connector: When attempting to display {{@outletArgs.searchTerm}} in the connector, the value does not appear to be…

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## [Get new Registration EMails 3 times and in a loop](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-new-registration-emails-3-times-and-in-a-loop/287737)

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**Author:** [@Taste-OF-IT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Taste-OF-IT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-new-registration-emails-3-times-and-in-a-loop/287737 "2023-12-07T15:47:59Z")

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Hi all, i have setup a new discourse forum. I use an external Mailprovider, which works for my other mailboxes well. If i register a new user i got the registration mail 3 times. After some time i got again the registra…

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## [Change Date Format on Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-date-format-on-topics/287791)

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**Author:** [@martyn\_thomas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martyn_thomas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 3:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-date-format-on-topics/287791 "2023-12-07T15:43:06Z")

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Hi Guys Is there a way to changes how dates are displayed on the Topic list - for example currently today’s date will display as Dec 06 instead of 06 Dec. I’ve tried going to Admin \> Customize \> Text Content (as sugges…

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## [Shield icon for Admins (in discussion threads)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shield-icon-for-admins-in-discussion-threads/287863)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shield-icon-for-admins-in-discussion-threads/287863 "2023-12-07T14:23:18Z")

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Does this icon not show up for Admins? Or only shows in topic threads for Moderators? (shield icon displayed for a Moderator in a topic thread) I’ve been searching for a related setting. I think I probably disabled i…

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## [ActivityPub: reset category handle in CLI?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-reset-category-handle-in-cli/286743)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Rother](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_Rother)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-reset-category-handle-in-cli/286743 "2023-12-07T14:07:37Z")

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Hi, I am currently setting up a new discourse instance and used an incorrect string for the ActivityPub category handle (WebFinger ressource). As it is not possible to reset this in the UX of the plugin: is there an o…

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## [I have this error when upgrading discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-this-error-when-upgrading-discourse/287854)

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**Author:** [@cmdntd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cmdntd)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 1:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-this-error-when-upgrading-discourse/287854 "2023-12-07T13:33:22Z")

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I have this error when upgrading discourse. Now web is down. == 20231026010114 CreatePgVectorChatbotPostEmbeddingsIndex: migrating ========= -- execute(" CREATE INDEX pgv\_hnsw\_index\_on\_chatbot\_post\_embeddings ON ch…

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## ["desktop category page style" - Latest Topics only option](https://meta.discourse.org/t/desktop-category-page-style-latest-topics-only-option/287797)

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**Author:** [@martyn\_thomas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martyn_thomas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 9:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/desktop-category-page-style-latest-topics-only-option/287797 "2023-12-07T09:03:43Z")

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I’m looking for a way for the default view to only contain the latest topics. The default theme only has ‘Categories and Latest Topics’ as an option in “desktop category page style” What am i missing? Thanks

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## [How can I hide the latest topics list on mobile device?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-hide-the-latest-topics-list-on-mobile-device/287828)

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**Author:** [@Ahmed26](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ahmed26)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 7:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-hide-the-latest-topics-list-on-mobile-device/287828 "2023-12-07T07:32:30Z")

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How can I hide the latest topics list on mobile device? the value 0 cannot be selected from the settings

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## [Using Discourse as an account provider and PBKDF2 problems](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-an-account-provider-and-pbkdf2-problems/287596)

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**Author:** [@polyzium](https://meta.discourse.org/u/polyzium)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 2:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-an-account-provider-and-pbkdf2-problems/287596 "2023-12-07T02:49:04Z")

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Hi. This is probably a stupid question, but we have been migrating our forum from XenForo over to Discourse. We have a backend server for authorization which involves connecting to the database and verifying credentials …

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## [Discourse-mermaid-theme-component does not work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mermaid-theme-component-does-not-work/287801)

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**Author:** [@fryorcraken](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fryorcraken)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 1:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mermaid-theme-component-does-not-work/287801 "2023-12-07T01:16:00Z")

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The Mermaid theme component does not seem to work once installed on my instance. Do note that when checking the official post: Discourse Mermaid It points to this preview: Discourse Mermaid example - general - Theme Cr…

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## [Quotations don’t count toward the post minimum character limit, but should](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotations-don-t-count-toward-the-post-minimum-character-limit-but-should/286210)

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**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2023, 9:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotations-don-t-count-toward-the-post-minimum-character-limit-but-should/286210 "2023-12-06T21:20:48Z")

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For instance, I can’t have a post solely containing despite there being occasions when a title itself is adequate.

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## [Can't Edit Tag Names](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-edit-tag-names/287750)

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**Author:** [@Angelo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Angelo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2023, 7:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-edit-tag-names/287750 "2023-12-06T19:19:18Z")

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Steps to Reproduce View a Tags “page” Click the Admin wrench Select the “edit” pencil Change Name of Tag Click ✓ to Save See that it cannot be saved and name is not changed Here is a screen recording:

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