# Latest

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## [Review UX feedback](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-ux-feedback/254652)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 10:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-ux-feedback/254652 "2023-02-09T22:11:53Z")

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How that I’ve found the review queue, I have some feedback In scrolling through the \[Flag\] Approved list, I find that my colleagues have been doing a lot more review than I was aware of. Some of them delete the spammer…

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## [Cannot create new query in Data Explorer anymore](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-create-new-query-in-data-explorer-anymore/254681)

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**Author:** [@Roi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 9:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-create-new-query-in-data-explorer-anymore/254681 "2023-02-09T21:33:32Z")

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When I want to create a new query in Data Explorer it does not work anymore. The circle is circling forever and I see this in the developer console of my browser: rest.js:63 Uncaught Error: You must overwrite \`createPro…

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## [Keep losing 'edit' in Data Explorer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-losing-edit-in-data-explorer/253723)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 8:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-losing-edit-in-data-explorer/253723 "2023-02-09T20:00:19Z")

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I’m working on a new Data Explorer query. Every time I Save Changes and Run, I’m kicked out of Edit mode & have to re-select it:

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## [Discourse template plugin added itself to my discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-template-plugin-added-itself-to-my-discourse/254670)

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**Author:** [@Matt0x01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matt0x01)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 7:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-template-plugin-added-itself-to-my-discourse/254670 "2023-02-09T19:59:25Z")

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Hey so I had the canned replies plugin on my discourse which I can see now has been deprecated. However, I get notifications last night of multiple topics being created by system with these templates. Why? Neither I or f…

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## [Postmark for Transactional Email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postmark-for-transactional-email/254646)

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**Author:** [@PeakProsperity](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PeakProsperity)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 7:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postmark-for-transactional-email/254646 "2023-02-09T19:37:45Z")

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Does anybody have experience using Postmark for transactional email in Discourse and, if so, can you tell me if I can use an API connection or if it needs to be SMTP? From what I can tell, it needs to be SMTP but I want…

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## [Data Explorer unusual error on a site on which DE only recently installed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-unusual-error-on-a-site-on-which-de-only-recently-installed/254661)

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**Author:** [@pacharanero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pacharanero)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 7:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-unusual-error-on-a-site-on-which-de-only-recently-installed/254661 "2023-02-09T19:27:36Z")

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Hi all, just reporting a strange behaviour/bug I’ve noticed in the last few days after enabling Discourse Data Explorer for the first time on a self-hosted instance of Discourse which has been running fine for over a yea…

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## [Tag Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-groups/254464)

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**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2023, 2:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-groups/254464 "2023-02-08T14:13:34Z")

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Hi I have Tag Groups setup. 2 Tags in primary group both are used in 2 2ndary tag groups as Parent Tag. The 2 2ndary tag groups use the same tags. The issue I am having is after a topic is created with 1st parent tag …

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## [Add leaderboard to "Community" section on new left-hand sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-leaderboard-to-community-section-on-new-left-hand-sidebar/254655)

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**Author:** [@emilycook\_circleci](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emilycook_circleci)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-leaderboard-to-community-section-on-new-left-hand-sidebar/254655 "2023-02-09T18:23:40Z")

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We are wanting to utilize the Leaderboard feature more actively, and it would be groovy if we could add a link to it in the Community Section of the left-hand sidebar.

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## [Why can't I override the robot?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-cant-i-override-the-robot/253488)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 6:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-cant-i-override-the-robot/253488 "2023-02-09T18:22:11Z")

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I have global admin rights on our instance. I came in this morning to this post in one of my threads: Note the user’s name: https://evil.com and the username: hackeryajemaa I tried to flag the post as a prelude to …

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## [Dropdown opening issue on mobile (Android)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dropdown-opening-issue-on-mobile-android/254594)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dropdown-opening-issue-on-mobile-android/254594 "2023-02-09T18:12:58Z")

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Hello, I noticed this on some dropdown it seems the arrow is moving to the correct position on each click but the options not show and it jumps down the screen when this happens on mobile (Android). For example: …

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## [Do not display the usernames that hold a specific badge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-not-display-the-usernames-that-hold-a-specific-badge/254318)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-not-display-the-usernames-that-hold-a-specific-badge/254318 "2023-02-09T16:59:45Z")

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Is there a way to hide the list of users that have a specific badge? I’ve looked at Don't list members having the same badges and Hide badge user list? but they don’t quite fit our use case (or more likely, our edge ca…

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## [Suppress subcategories in the hamburger menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-subcategories-in-the-hamburger-menu/250836)

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**Author:** [@Loki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loki)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 4:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-subcategories-in-the-hamburger-menu/250836 "2023-02-09T16:52:14Z")

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Is there any way to suppress the listing of subcategories (only list the parent category) in the hamburger menu. I’ve poked around quite a bit and not able to find a way. Thanks!

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## [Problem with postgres upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-postgres-upgrade/254553)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-postgres-upgrade/254553 "2023-02-09T16:50:10Z")

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I"m trying to help someone who refused to upgrade to PG13 and now has an expired SSL cert. It may be made more difficult because of Apt-get update fails inside container yarn repo not signed - #5 by pfaffman, but I modi…

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## [Error installing Welcome Link Banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-installing-welcome-link-banner/270599)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Hyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan_Hyer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 4:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-installing-welcome-link-banner/270599 "2023-02-09T16:36:18Z")

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Getting an error while trying to install this theme component: Error: expected "=". ╷ 3 │ @if $plugin-outlet = "above-main-container-outlet" { │ ^ ╵ /var/www/discourse/common.scss 3:23 root stylesheet And as the error …

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## [Plugin to help mapping pre-migration threads after migration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-help-mapping-pre-migration-threads-after-migration/254497)

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**Author:** [@Crius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crius)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-help-mapping-pre-migration-threads-after-migration/254497 "2023-02-09T15:54:19Z")

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Hello, me and my group of crazy idiots are really close to finally migrate our Vbulletin3 forum into Discourse after having wrote an ad-hoc script that finally manages to migrate all the 21 millions replies from the orig…

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## [Convert image to text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-image-to-text/239502)

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**Author:** [@vainaixr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vainaixr)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 3:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-image-to-text/239502 "2023-02-09T15:27:19Z")

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People post screenshots, could there be a way to extract text from an image, and added at the bottom of the post

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## [Looking for help collapsing the sidebar for new users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-help-collapsing-the-sidebar-for-new-users/254627)

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**Author:** [@c12gene](https://meta.discourse.org/u/c12gene)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 3:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-help-collapsing-the-sidebar-for-new-users/254627 "2023-02-09T15:02:42Z")

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We’re trying to de-clutter our site and make things as easy as possible for our new subscribers. The new sidebar is great but it adds to the clutter/redundancy on our site. Is there a way to collapse these items as a def…

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## [DiscourseApi::TooManyRequests rate limit?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseapi-toomanyrequests-rate-limit/254602)

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**Author:** [@bobpies](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bobpies)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseapi-toomanyrequests-rate-limit/254602 "2023-02-09T14:56:17Z")

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I’m running requests via the API and i don’t want any kind of rate limiting. I have already changed the app.yml to include DISCOURSE\_MAX\_ADMIN\_API\_REQS\_PER\_MINUTE: 1000 However the error i’m getting back is to do with…

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## [Phpbb3 import - error while building container](https://meta.discourse.org/t/phpbb3-import-error-while-building-container/254478)

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**Author:** [@AudeF](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AudeF)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2023, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/phpbb3-import-error-while-building-container/254478 "2023-02-08T17:33:13Z")

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Hi! I’m trying to import my old phpBB3 forum in discourse, by following this tutorial : Migrate a phpBB3 forum to Discourse But I can’t even prepare the docker container :sweat\_smile: When I execute launcher rebuild i…

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## [Automatic reopen of tickets in Zendesk plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-reopen-of-tickets-in-zendesk-plugin/254604)

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**Author:** [@Antoine\_Lassagne](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Antoine_Lassagne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-reopen-of-tickets-in-zendesk-plugin/254604 "2023-02-09T12:18:44Z")

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Hello, In zendesk plugin, the new messages published on discourse are automatically retrieved on zendesk. However, if the ticket was closed, it is not re-opened. Would such a feature be possible? Antoine

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## [Android "app" vs. Chrome: splash screen slow](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-vs-chrome-splash-screen-slow/254598)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 11:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-vs-chrome-splash-screen-slow/254598 "2023-02-09T11:30:23Z")

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When the “app” is loading the site, one just sees the big splash screen. When the Chrome browser is doing the same at least one sees a spinner. So even though the two are the same speed, one gets worse impression of th…

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## [Latest version of discourse prevent from adding groups as category moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-version-of-discourse-prevent-from-adding-groups-as-category-moderators/254590)

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**Author:** [@Crius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crius)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 11:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-version-of-discourse-prevent-from-adding-groups-as-category-moderators/254590 "2023-02-09T11:16:51Z")

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How to replicate: git clone https://github.com/discourse/discourse\_docker.git /var/discourse cd /var/discourse chmod 700 containers ./discourse-setup In settings, enable the enable category group moderation option. As…

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## [Suspend and Silence modals date controls section misaligned on narrow screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspend-and-silence-modals-date-controls-section-misaligned-on-narrow-screen/254588)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspend-and-silence-modals-date-controls-section-misaligned-on-narrow-screen/254588 "2023-02-09T09:40:33Z")

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Hello, On these modals the date controls need some fix on narrow screen (mobile). Thank you :slightly\_smiling\_face:

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## [The thank you messages just don't stop](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-thank-you-messages-just-dont-stop/254596)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 11:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-thank-you-messages-just-dont-stop/254596 "2023-02-09T11:03:19Z")

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In Preferences I checkmarked “skip new user onboarding tips and badges.” But when I click my head icon in the upper right corner, I still see fresh “Earned ‘Thank You’”, “Earned ‘Appreciated’”, etc. Wait. It seems tho…

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## [Paused/finished YouTube videos automatically start playing when scrolling up far enough to load new posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paused-finished-youtube-videos-automatically-start-playing-when-scrolling-up-far-enough-to-load-new-posts/57692)

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**Author:** [@tortoiseontour](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tortoiseontour)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 10:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paused-finished-youtube-videos-automatically-start-playing-when-scrolling-up-far-enough-to-load-new-posts/57692 "2023-02-09T10:46:38Z")

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If a YouTube video in a post is paused or finished playing and you scroll up or down the page enough to load new posts, the aforementioned video will start playing automatically. I’ve successfully recreated this issue on…

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## [How to switch between dark mode and bright white mode in embedded Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-switch-between-dark-mode-and-bright-white-mode-in-embedded-discourse/249542)

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**Author:** [@mikeguo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikeguo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 9:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-switch-between-dark-mode-and-bright-white-mode-in-embedded-discourse/249542 "2023-02-09T09:45:10Z")

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My website provides the dark mode button, so when button was click, I need to change the color theme of Dicourse Embeds to keep the same with my website. But when I try to add class for body of embedded iframe, I found i…

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## [External URL Images with S3 Uploads enabled - where should images live?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-url-images-with-s3-uploads-enabled-where-should-images-live/254585)

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**Author:** [@stevejr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevejr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 9:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-url-images-with-s3-uploads-enabled-where-should-images-live/254585 "2023-02-09T09:23:49Z")

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Hi, Looking at an old post - Does external URL images in post get saved a copy on my server? - when images are copied to a post, rather than uploaded, they are stored locally on the server. I have S3 uploads enabled an…

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## [Discourse moved to Dart Sass](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-moved-to-dart-sass/254461)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 8:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-moved-to-dart-sass/254461 "2023-02-09T08:48:08Z")

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We just made a big upgrade to our Sass compiler pipeline in Discourse, moving from the deprecated libsass to the maintained Dart Sass. This is a seamless move, and nothing should change on your website after the upgra…

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## [Sidebar shoves text off the screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidebar-shoves-text-off-the-screen/254297)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 6:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidebar-shoves-text-off-the-screen/254297 "2023-02-09T06:15:42Z")

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I admit, being an older user, I have messed with my Android Setting’s font sizes a little, and maybe screen zoom. (Both exactly one little notch.) But that’s that’s no excuse for you UX testers not to make sure things st…

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## [Make a backup while import script is running?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-a-backup-while-import-script-is-running/254522)

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**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 4:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-a-backup-while-import-script-is-running/254522 "2023-02-09T04:32:10Z")

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Hi there, I need to take a snapshot of my Discourse importer instance while the import script is still running and then restore that on a different server for testing. Would there be any problems with running the Discou…

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