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## [Add a 'per month' point chart](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-per-month-point-chart/267577)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 2:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-per-month-point-chart/267577 "2023-05-18T14:46:04Z")

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We recently switched this on. It’s great! One question from one of our members: Can you check your individual points compared to the previous months to see if they’re going up? Leaderboards are fun, although sometimes…

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## [How to setup NGINX in the Discourse Docker container](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-setup-nginx-in-the-discourse-docker-container/265417)

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**Author:** [@Đạt\_Hoàng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%C4%90%E1%BA%A1t_Ho%C3%A0ng)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 2:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-setup-nginx-in-the-discourse-docker-container/265417 "2023-05-18T14:26:26Z")

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My Discourse forum is running at the address forum.example.com. I want to set up NGINX in the Discourse Docker container and followed the instructions here Run other websites on the same machine as Discourse After comp…

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## [Use Topic Template with create topic link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-topic-template-with-create-topic-link/85347)

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**Author:** [@TheOctopus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheOctopus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-topic-template-with-create-topic-link/85347 "2023-05-18T13:37:58Z")

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I have a category on my forum with a topic template. For ease of access I want to create a link that will auto-open the create topic panel with this category loaded. Right now I have a link to /new-topic?category\_id=7, w…

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## [Need someone who is familiar with gamification to set up our site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-someone-who-is-familiar-with-gamification-to-set-up-our-site/265401)

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**Author:** [@c12gene](https://meta.discourse.org/u/c12gene)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 11:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-someone-who-is-familiar-with-gamification-to-set-up-our-site/265401 "2023-05-17T23:05:28Z")

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What would you like done? I noticed this thread and then discovered how bad of a job I do on my site with gamification…I want someone who knows what they are doing to gamify our site so members contribute more. When do…

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## [Header submenus theme component pushes bottom of sidebar out of the screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-submenus-theme-component-pushes-bottom-of-sidebar-out-of-the-screen/255496)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-submenus-theme-component-pushes-bottom-of-sidebar-out-of-the-screen/255496 "2023-05-17T21:39:43Z")

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When the header submenus theme component is active, the icons at the bottom of the sidebar disappear from the screen. https://cdn.screencast.com/uploads/g000302MBEXFEjy4eyPzZN1QY9lUH/LWR\_Recording.mp4?sv=2021-08-06&st=2…

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## [Defining links in a category where we can configure URL as parameter/config](https://meta.discourse.org/t/defining-links-in-a-category-where-we-can-configure-url-as-parameter-config/129671)

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**Author:** [@alank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alank)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2019, 4:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/defining-links-in-a-category-where-we-can-configure-url-as-parameter-config/129671 "2019-09-27T16:40:50Z")

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If I insert via the API a URL into a Category description such as \[http:something1/project… \] but in the future I might want \[http:something2/project… \] , that is that the referencing url could change or not be the same …

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## [Interface language selection in header?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/interface-language-selection-in-header/265381)

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**Author:** [@Iris29](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Iris29)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/interface-language-selection-in-header/265381 "2023-05-17T18:58:34Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to put the interface language selection drop-down list that is in the preferences section, in the header of the forum, right besides the burger menu and the search button? We have a bilingual communi…

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## [API to get composer settings?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-to-get-composer-settings/265344)

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**Author:** [@chrisbai2021](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrisbai2021)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-to-get-composer-settings/265344 "2023-05-17T18:45:23Z")

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Hello friends, I am building a mobile forum app using Discourse API and I’d like to implement client-side minimum character enforcement for topics/posts so that we don’t have to fire an API request to validate whether t…

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## [Watching categories notifies you of unlisted topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-categories-notifies-you-of-unlisted-topics/265357)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 6:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-categories-notifies-you-of-unlisted-topics/265357 "2023-05-17T18:06:49Z")

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So I am watching every category and I am notified of an unlisted category. Unlisted topics are not supposed to be shown to the public, but it is in this case for some reason. It had reminded me of this hidden topic wh…

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## [Migrate forum from yaf to discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-forum-from-yaf-to-discourse/264776)

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**Author:** [@Amine\_Jelassi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amine_Jelassi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-forum-from-yaf-to-discourse/264776 "2023-05-17T18:03:42Z")

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Hello, I need an expert ti migrate my old forum from yaf.net to discourse. The forum is actually private but we can manage to get the database and full access to the forum.

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## [Rolling out the new notification menu to all Discourse communities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rolling-out-the-new-notification-menu-to-all-discourse-communities/260358)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 5:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rolling-out-the-new-notification-menu-to-all-discourse-communities/260358 "2023-05-17T17:25:55Z")

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Back in September we announced our new notification menu. Since then, it has become the default for new communities, and many existing communities have opted-in to the new design. We’ll be enabling the new menu by defau…

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## [Change username through API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-username-through-api/82500)

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**Author:** [@Raphael\_Haase\_NL](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Raphael_Haase_NL)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-username-through-api/82500 "2023-05-17T16:44:28Z")

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I would like to automatically change usernames through the API so they match the email address. Our community has the policy that the username must be firstname.infix.lastname for a user with the email address firstname…

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## [Unable to ignore user using API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-ignore-user-using-api/265343)

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**Author:** [@chrisbai2021](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrisbai2021)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 4:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-ignore-user-using-api/265343 "2023-05-17T16:02:12Z")

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Hello friends, I am building a mobile forum app using Discourse API, and Google requires all apps with UGC to have a blocking feature. I’ve done some research and it looks like Discourse lets a user ignore another user…

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## [Some questions about using Events](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-questions-about-using-events/283752)

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**Author:** [@AriesFR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AriesFR)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2024, 7:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-questions-about-using-events/283752 "2024-05-14T07:40:09Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying to use this plugin, and for the most part, it seems to be exactly what I need (and I love the way the events are displayed, that’s great!)… except for a very few little details: I can’t find a way t…

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## [Keyboard overlaps the chat text box on OnePlus Nord 2 Chrome](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-overlaps-the-chat-text-box-on-oneplus-nord-2-chrome/265347)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 3:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-overlaps-the-chat-text-box-on-oneplus-nord-2-chrome/265347 "2023-05-17T15:05:44Z")

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From one of our community members: OnePlus Nord 2. Chrome Chrome 113.0.5672.77 Android version 12 (security update 5th April) Keyboard overlaps textbox

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## [Limiting tags to categories not working as expected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-tags-to-categories-not-working-as-expected/263143)

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**Author:** [@sterretje](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sterretje)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 3:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-tags-to-categories-not-working-as-expected/263143 "2023-05-17T15:01:58Z")

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Good day I have a number of tag groups official-processor-boards containing tags boardA, boardB and boardC etc; setting is “limit to one tag from this group”. other-boards-and-processors containing tags boardD and Boa…

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## [Add user to group via webhook with email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-to-group-via-webhook-with-email/265305)

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**Author:** [@illusionandcards](https://meta.discourse.org/u/illusionandcards)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 11:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-to-group-via-webhook-with-email/265305 "2023-05-17T11:26:11Z")

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Good day, I am trying to add users from Wordpress to private groups in Discourse via webhook. I use WP Discourse plugin as a SSO login method and I don’t allow users to change their username in Discourse. I made this b…

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## [Discourse Math plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-math/265331)

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**Author:** [@honeymoose](https://meta.discourse.org/u/honeymoose)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 1:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-math/265331 "2023-05-17T13:35:20Z")

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||| -|-|-| :information\_source: | Overview | Discourse Math uses MathJax (default) or KaTeX to let you use math formulas in your Discourse. :hammer\_and\_wrench: | Repo Link | https://github.com/discourse/discourse-mat…

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## [Insert image from a url based on variables eg by using a @BotName](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-image-from-a-url-based-on-variables-eg-by-using-a-botname/263860)

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**Author:** [@frold](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frold)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-image-from-a-url-based-on-variables-eg-by-using-a-botname/263860 "2023-05-17T13:32:13Z")

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What would you like done? This is only an inquiry and therefore not a job - yet. I am interested in hearing if the below can be done and what such a plugin will cost. I would like to add a bot on my site or a feature w…

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## [Is it possible to sort and/or filter my bookmarks by due date?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-sort-and-or-filter-my-bookmarks-by-due-date/257880)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 12:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-sort-and-or-filter-my-bookmarks-by-due-date/257880 "2023-05-17T12:45:27Z")

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I’m coming to rely on this feature heavily! Maybe a little too much. It’s time to do some spring cleaning! In doing so, I realized it would be nice to sort by due date — and ideally to filter out bookmarks scheduled for …

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## [Is there a way to remove Messages / Inbox from the new sidebar menu?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-messages-inbox-from-the-new-sidebar-menu/265321)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-messages-inbox-from-the-new-sidebar-menu/265321 "2023-05-17T12:10:19Z")

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I do not want to emphasize this feature on my site. We have a separate (Matrix) chat system, and really the same would apply if we were using Discourse Chat: too many inboxes is confusing. Since it’s used for flag and mo…

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## [Minimum required tags before posting a new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minimum-required-tags-before-posting-a-new-topic/265215)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 11:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minimum-required-tags-before-posting-a-new-topic/265215 "2023-05-17T11:37:32Z")

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Related to this question: Maximum Tags & Disallow Tags Per Category - #9 by Drew-ART Is it possible to set a minimum number of required tags before a person is able to create a new topic?

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## [No scroll bar on settings for a channel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-scroll-bar-on-settings-for-a-channel/262614)

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**Author:** [@MikeNolan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MikeNolan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-scroll-bar-on-settings-for-a-channel/262614 "2023-05-17T11:24:53Z")

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I created a channel for a group discussion today, but when I bring up the settings tab there’s no scroll bar so I can’t get to the ‘close channel’ button at the bottom unless I shrink the text. Using the default theme, …

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## [Unable to scroll down to access 'close channel'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-scroll-down-to-access-close-channel/264937)

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**Author:** [@Hanon\_Ondricek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hanon_Ondricek)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-scroll-down-to-access-close-channel/264937 "2023-05-17T11:24:32Z")

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I know I’m asking THE STUPIDEST question, but I’ve clicked all over. It’s not the gear. It’s not from inside the chat. Nothing in Admin chat settings… what am I not seeing? Is there a stealthy wrench in the corner I’ve o…

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## [Bookmarks, Attachments, and Unticked TODOs Marked on Timeline](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmarks-attachments-and-unticked-todos-marked-on-timeline/248061)

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**Author:** [@kemitchell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kemitchell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 11:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmarks-attachments-and-unticked-todos-marked-on-timeline/248061 "2023-05-17T11:17:13Z")

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On long topics, it’d sure be handy to have color-coded tick marks or small icons on the timeline that I could use to jump back to posts with specific features: bookmarked posts posts with attachments posts with unticke…

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## [Making About visible to logged out user when login required](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-about-visible-to-logged-out-user-when-login-required/265278)

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**Author:** [@carrabelloy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carrabelloy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 11:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-about-visible-to-logged-out-user-when-login-required/265278 "2023-05-17T11:15:42Z")

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Mega Geil, what you have given yourself for an effort here to explain to the users what. Since the stomach area tells me but that I have decided for discourse. And that twice. First also to you a thank you for your trou…

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## [Bookmark a selected text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-a-selected-text/200468)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 11:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-a-selected-text/200468 "2023-05-17T11:14:44Z")

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Hello, Bookmarks is a super useful feature and personally I use it many times. I am thinking about a little plus which maybe can built in bookmarks. Feature: Bookmark with selection. When you select a text in post ther…

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## [Some topics are missing when using in:bookmarks in:title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-topics-are-missing-when-using-in-bookmarks-in-title/265219)

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**Author:** [@mentalstring](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mentalstring)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 11:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-topics-are-missing-when-using-in-bookmarks-in-title/265219 "2023-05-17T11:10:50Z")

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I’ve been poking the bookmarks feature and bumped into something that seems a bit off. It’s better explained with an example: I have bookmarked this topic: Is there a Trust Level Permissions Table? When I do a search f…

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## [Bookmarks in the scroll bar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmarks-in-the-scroll-bar/52363)

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**Author:** [@Silvanus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Silvanus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 11:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmarks-in-the-scroll-bar/52363 "2023-05-17T11:08:47Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Being a Heretic aka Going Back to Pagination?: I wonder if it would be possible to have some kind of “page marks” be visible on the vertical scroll bar on the right? Or maybe simply bookma…

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## [Can't send PM when profile is hidden](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-send-pm-when-profile-is-hidden/265310)

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**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 10:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-send-pm-when-profile-is-hidden/265310 "2023-05-17T10:51:59Z")

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Continued from https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-configure-an-s3-compatible-object-storage-provider-for-uploads/265157 Something seems a bit off with that, if anyone fancies writing it up in a Contribute \> Bug topic?

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