# Latest

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## [Have we been silently sending Digest emails to 200,000+ migrated users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/have-we-been-silently-sending-digest-emails-to-200-000-migrated-users/279672)

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**Author:** [@Oohyeah88](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Oohyeah88)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 9:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/have-we-been-silently-sending-digest-emails-to-200-000-migrated-users/279672 "2023-09-21T09:25:39Z")

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So we just migrated an old unused forum to Discourse about a month ago, including 200,000+ users. The forum was naturally in a state of complete mess and has not been in any state to go public yet. But I just noticed un…

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## [Wishlist: Leaderboard cheers for marking another user's post as solution](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wishlist-leaderboard-cheers-for-marking-another-users-post-as-solution/271388)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 8:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wishlist-leaderboard-cheers-for-marking-another-users-post-as-solution/271388 "2023-09-21T08:52:38Z")

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I’d like to encourage marking solutions in threads. More specifically, I’d like to encourage marking another user’s post as the solution. And cheers seems like a good way to do it. Cheers are already awarded when your p…

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## [Filesystem permission issues after upgrade to 3.1.0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filesystem-permission-issues-after-upgrade-to-3-1-0/274654)

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**Author:** [@kdambekalns](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kdambekalns)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 6:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filesystem-permission-issues-after-upgrade-to-3-1-0/274654 "2023-09-21T06:04:46Z")

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I upgraded from 3.0.x to 3.1.0 today. Updaring via the web UI failed, so I did git pull ./launcher rebuild app which finished fine, but all I got was an “invalid gateway” error when visiting the site. I tracked this d…

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## [Keep selections in cooked](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-selections-in-cooked/279641)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 4:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-selections-in-cooked/279641 "2023-09-21T04:55:40Z")

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Hello :waving\_hand: It happens with me on mobile lot of times when I want to quote the selection text in OP. When the line starts a short word letter like I it’s pretty hard to select it precisely. It most of time jumps…

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## [\[PAID\] Plugin for Customizing Embedded Topic Post Comment](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-plugin-for-customizing-embedded-topic-post-comment/279644)

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**Author:** [@Aaron\_B](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aaron_B)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 5:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-plugin-for-customizing-embedded-topic-post-comment/279644 "2023-09-21T05:02:48Z")

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When using the Embedding feature from an external site with the Discourse embed code, I don’t want the content of the generated post to be from actually scrapping content in the page. Instead, I just simply want the post…

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## [GET /posts/ request got plain HTTP error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-posts-request-got-plain-http-error/279552)

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**Author:** [@Hyan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hyan)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 4:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-posts-request-got-plain-http-error/279552 "2023-09-21T04:26:11Z")

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Seems this hasn’t been reported when visiting page /posts, browsers shows. example Discourse Meta While it should always give an application error page like what you visit https://meta.discourse.org/posts1

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## [Template Interpolation Key Usage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/template-interpolation-key-usage/135609)

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**Author:** [@kimardenmiller](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kimardenmiller)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 4:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/template-interpolation-key-usage/135609 "2023-09-21T04:11:09Z")

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Related to this post, we previously customized templates such as user\_notifications.reply\_by\_email, e.g. to say … Visit Topic or reply to this email to respond. Reply with a private message The second item has the lin…

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## [New installation not appearing at domain name or IP address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-installation-not-appearing-at-domain-name-or-ip-address/279409)

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**Author:** [@flyrefi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/flyrefi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 3:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-installation-not-appearing-at-domain-name-or-ip-address/279409 "2023-09-21T03:51:50Z")

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Hi, I have tried to install Discourse multiple times over the past few days to a DigitalOcean droplet using the basic “under 30 minutes” install instructions, but every time the installation finishes and I go to the doma…

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## [Can I create two new topic butons on my home page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-create-two-new-topic-butons-on-my-home-page/279469)

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**Author:** [@Srujan\_Madderla](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Srujan_Madderla)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 11:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-create-two-new-topic-butons-on-my-home-page/279469 "2023-09-20T23:57:29Z")

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i want to have two Create a new Topic buttons on my community page. is it possible ? I want to have one button for creating a community post. Other button to create a Idea. Please confim.

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## [Embedding keeps showing "Loading Discussion..." with no error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-keeps-showing-loading-discussion-with-no-error/269041)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-keeps-showing-loading-discussion-with-no-error/269041 "2023-09-20T21:03:33Z")

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I’ve read the similar topics, but couldn’t find a solution, and the most relevant topic was closed so I couldn’t continue the discussion there :confused: I’ve embedded Discourse using this React component. On this page …

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## [Webhooks plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhooks-plugin/25176)

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**Author:** [@rcfox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rcfox)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhooks-plugin/25176 "2023-09-20T20:45:18Z")

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I made a super-simple webhooks plugin, which sends HTTP requests for chosen DiscourseEvents that are triggered. Right now, there aren’t many events that are triggered, and only topic\_created and post\_created seem like th…

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## [How can I fix the Permissions Policy header?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-fix-the-permissions-policy-header/279618)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-fix-the-permissions-policy-header/279618 "2023-09-20T20:42:28Z")

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Referring to the red warning here: Same for https://securityheaders.com/?q=https%3A%2F%2Fmeta.discourse.org%2F&hide=on&followRedirects=on On my main domain, I added headers using Nginx to address this but not sure w…

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## [Styling the sidebar without using CSS?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/styling-the-sidebar-without-using-css/279050)

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**Author:** [@MarximusMG](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarximusMG)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 8:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/styling-the-sidebar-without-using-css/279050 "2023-09-20T20:06:49Z")

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Hey everyone! I’m wanting to know if there’s a way to configure the styling of the sidebar in the admin panel without using CSS? I’m wanting the sidebar on my site (shown below) to match the simple styling that’s used …

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## [Can I align the category banner away from the sidebar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-align-the-category-banner-away-from-the-sidebar/298486)

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**Author:** [@lejeczek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lejeczek)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-align-the-category-banner-away-from-the-sidebar/298486 "2023-09-20T19:47:44Z")

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Hi. Is it possible to align the banner in such a way so it would vertically be (always, whether sidebar on or off) in one line with – forgive a non-webdev’s lack of better/proper terminology – where the main content (no…

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## [Your topic is similar to... not showing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/your-topic-is-similar-to-not-showing/279614)

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**Author:** [@MrAli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MrAli)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/your-topic-is-similar-to-not-showing/279614 "2023-09-20T19:36:41Z")

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Hi The menu of " Your topic is similar to…" is not showing I set min title similar length to 3 but still the same problem. I hit the error An error occurred: Title has already been used How can I enable " Your topi…

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## [Why does markdown do this? (whitespace trimming and other features)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-markdown-do-this-whitespace-trimming-and-other-features/279437)

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**Author:** [@Rhababo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rhababo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-markdown-do-this-whitespace-trimming-and-other-features/279437 "2023-09-20T19:16:48Z")

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Apologies for the vague title, I’m in the process of modifying some of the functionality with markdown on discourse to better suit the needs of my community which is coming over from a mybb forum. Discourse is my first…

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## [Custom message if topic not replyable to](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-message-if-topic-not-replyable-to/279613)

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**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-message-if-topic-not-replyable-to/279613 "2023-09-20T19:11:08Z")

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I have a system where users can join groups and that group will let them full access some categories etc. normally users can see all the categories but not reply in them (except some special scenario ones) Now in the ca…

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## [MP4 files not working on Chrome](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mp4-files-not-working-on-chrome/279606)

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**Author:** [@Vinicius\_Goncalves](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vinicius_Goncalves)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mp4-files-not-working-on-chrome/279606 "2023-09-20T18:48:48Z")

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Hi there, When I try to play any .mp4 file on forum it works fine just if I am using Safari, but it doesn’t work if I am using Google Chrome. Can someone take a look and do a test as well? Here you have an example: Ear…

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## [Embedding Post: Can't read CSS Selectors from React Site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-post-cant-read-css-selectors-from-react-site/279316)

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**Author:** [@Aaron\_B](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aaron_B)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-post-cant-read-css-selectors-from-react-site/279316 "2023-09-20T18:23:51Z")

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I have CSS tags on my content and have identified the CSS Selectors in the embedding admin settings but they are not being picked up by the crawler. I believe it is because my site is built with React and the css selecto…

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## [Deepening tag structure?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deepening-tag-structure/279165)

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**Author:** [@Renato\_Mendes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Renato_Mendes)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deepening-tag-structure/279165 "2023-09-20T17:48:14Z")

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Hey, guys! Hope you’re all doing fine ^^ I’ve been having a bit of trouble with tags on my forum (even though I’ve read the great introduction on tagging that’s been posted here ^^). The following questions are based on…

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## [Email notification template ignored for new topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-notification-template-ignored-for-new-topics/279394)

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**Author:** [@nordize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nordize)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-notification-template-ignored-for-new-topics/279394 "2023-09-20T17:32:40Z")

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Upgraded to 3.1.1 (after upgrading to 3.1.0 from 2.8.x). My user\_notifications.user\_posted.text\_body\_template and user\_notifications.user\_watching\_first\_post.text\_body\_template are custom templates … they are very simpl…

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## [PM all users or user groups using Automation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pm-all-users-or-user-groups-using-automation/279605)

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**Author:** [@Jose\_C\_Gomez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jose_C_Gomez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pm-all-users-or-user-groups-using-automation/279605 "2023-09-20T17:12:24Z")

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There is a build in existing automation script for PM but it doesn’t appear to support sending to a group or all users. Is there something I’m missing there? I’d like to be able to message All Users (or a select sub gro…

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## [Posts with embedded polls fail to load](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-with-embedded-polls-fail-to-load/135549)

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**Author:** [@averi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/averi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-with-embedded-polls-fail-to-load/135549 "2023-09-20T16:33:20Z")

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Since the upgrade to v2.4.0beta8 posts having embedded pools fail to load with the following traceback: /discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.6.0/gems/activemodel-6.0.1/lib/active\_model/attribute\_methods.rb:431:in \`method\_mis…

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## [Usage of emojis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usage-of-emojis/279030)

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**Author:** [@frictionel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frictionel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usage-of-emojis/279030 "2023-09-20T15:26:32Z")

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I’m planning to replace retort with discourse reactions. To find out which emojis to use, I wanted to know how their usage in my forum is. As I couldn’t find a query for this I share mine: Count emojis added with the re…

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## [How to customize the sorting of navigation menu tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-the-sorting-of-navigation-menu-tags/279568)

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**Author:** [@Aaron\_Pang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aaron_Pang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 2:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-the-sorting-of-navigation-menu-tags/279568 "2023-09-20T14:12:47Z")

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How to customize the sorting of navigation menu tags?

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## [Add unpin entry in topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-unpin-entry-in-topic/279590)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 1:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-unpin-entry-in-topic/279590 "2023-09-20T13:51:19Z")

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My attention was just drawn back to a topic I pinned in its category last month: “Hmm” I thought. “That doesn’t need to still be pinned. Did I not put an end date on that? I need to go unpin it.” But lo and behold: …

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## [Discovery document is missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discovery-document-is-missing/279551)

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**Author:** [@wayway\_way](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wayway_way)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 10:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discovery-document-is-missing/279551 "2023-09-20T10:43:17Z")

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Hi there, Discourse is currently the software that I think has the highest degree of technical freedom, so I chose it as my forum. But I encountered ‘Discovery document is missing’ error when configuring OIDC, which too…

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## [Set message button text based on the PM's recipients](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-message-button-text-based-on-the-pms-recipients/279418)

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**Author:** [@Aizada\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aizada_M)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 10:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-message-button-text-based-on-the-pms-recipients/279418 "2023-09-20T10:39:27Z")

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Hello, I apologize in advance if my question seems stupid. Is it possible to include settings in the link to change the text of the button to send a message to a specific user or does this need to be configured via CSS?…

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## [Long picture adaptation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-picture-adaptation/279538)

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**Author:** [@Lhc\_fl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lhc_fl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 6:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-picture-adaptation/279538 "2023-09-20T06:39:01Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Stretching images with an aspect ratio greater than 2:1 :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - Lhcfl/discourse-larger-long-image · GitHub :question: Install Guide How to insta…

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## [Is there a way to get website visitors to add topics without registering an account?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-get-website-visitors-to-add-topics-without-registering-an-account/279539)

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**Author:** [@islamafify4000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/islamafify4000)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 12:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-get-website-visitors-to-add-topics-without-registering-an-account/279539 "2023-09-20T00:18:05Z")

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I would like all site visitors to be able to add topics without being forced to register an account. Is there a solution for that?

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