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## [429 Too Many Requests - IP logs disabled - discourse can see 127.0.0.1 only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/429-too-many-requests-ip-logs-disabled-discourse-can-see-127-0-0-1-only/220526)

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**Author:** [@adrelanos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adrelanos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/429-too-many-requests-ip-logs-disabled-discourse-can-see-127-0-0-1-only/220526 "2022-03-09T17:41:06Z")

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For privacy, GDRP compliance, data collection minimization purposes, I’ve disabled IP logs on my server. Discourse doesn’t get to see any IP addresses. proxy\_set\_header X-Real-IP 127.0.0.1; proxy\_set\_header …

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## [Website shows if I type IP, but not if I type site name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/website-shows-if-i-type-ip-but-not-if-i-type-site-name/109255)

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**Author:** [@DanielLav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielLav)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/website-shows-if-i-type-ip-but-not-if-i-type-site-name/109255 "2019-02-15T16:54:16Z")

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Hello, i’d firstly like to apologise for the the lack of detail in the title and the lack of detail that’ll be in the post. I’m new to all of this and I have no idea what I’m doing. Basically yesterday I made a digitalo…

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## [How to configure the share modal \> notify button?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-configure-the-share-modal-notify-button/220489)

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**Author:** [@maiki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/maiki)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 4:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-configure-the-share-modal-notify-button/220489 "2022-03-09T16:01:10Z")

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Heya folks, I can’t figure out why the notify button with the pointy finger is one some of my sites and not others, and my searches are too generic so far. I mean the notify button that will notify existing users, from …

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## [Discourse SSO failed to login the user while redirection](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-sso-failed-to-login-the-user-while-redirection/220515)

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**Author:** [@narayanan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/narayanan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-sso-failed-to-login-the-user-while-redirection/220515 "2022-03-09T12:30:46Z")

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Hi, We have configured Discourse SSO with my site(.Net application). If I directly load the discourse forums site and clicking login will take us to my site login page, once user logged in, it will redirect the user to …

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## [Moderators not displaying on About page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-not-displaying-on-about-page/219633)

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**Author:** [@SteveRueck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SteveRueck)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 12:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-not-displaying-on-about-page/219633 "2022-03-09T12:26:44Z")

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I also want to make changes on the about page. Currently there is just me as admin on the page, but I would like to add all team members. Is there a way to do this?

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## [Change email and username charset to unicode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-email-and-username-charset-to-unicode/220507)

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**Author:** [@Patricia\_Karalyos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Patricia_Karalyos)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 12:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-email-and-username-charset-to-unicode/220507 "2022-03-09T12:19:21Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to change allowed characters in emails/usernames? For example, allow chinese letters in emails and “+” in usernames. And if yes, how exactly? I am asking because we would like to synchronize our app …

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## [Topic creator can invite topic editors?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-creator-can-invite-topic-editors/182932)

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**Author:** [@JQ331](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JQ331)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-creator-can-invite-topic-editors/182932 "2022-03-09T11:49:01Z")

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As I understand, right now, a topic creator can convert their topic into a wiki. This is a really cool feature. It looks like if a post becomes a wiki, then anybody on the forum can edit it. Is there a way for a topic c…

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## [How do I extract raw data from my discourse community site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-extract-raw-data-from-my-discourse-community-site/220112)

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**Author:** [@DScryber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DScryber)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 10:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-extract-raw-data-from-my-discourse-community-site/220112 "2022-03-09T10:10:50Z")

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I have the opportunity to work with a few social media business analysts to make recommendations on our community. However, this requires that they have access to more than the out-of-box excel data spreadsheets that I’…

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## [Discourse-antivirus plugin installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-antivirus-plugin-installation/220470)

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**Author:** [@Pro\_Remont](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pro_Remont)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 9:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-antivirus-plugin-installation/220470 "2022-03-09T09:33:02Z")

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Hi everyone, I am trying to set up a plugin discourse-antivirus, but I don’t understand how I should create the SVR record. I tried to find information on the forum, but without success. Can anyone help me plz?

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## [Redirect login possible?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-login-possible/109242)

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**Author:** [@Pia\_Roland](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pia_Roland)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-login-possible/109242 "2019-02-15T12:34:25Z")

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Hi, I am trialing the tool on behalf of my company, a SaaS platform. Can we have users log in via redirecting from our tool? So they dont have to sign up, they are automatically signed up when they have a user with us a…

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## [Discourse-automation - Trust Level changes and available on hosting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-automation-trust-level-changes-and-available-on-hosting/218303)

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**Author:** [@jonobacon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jonobacon)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 8:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-automation-trust-level-changes-and-available-on-hosting/218303 "2022-03-09T08:46:17Z")

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Hey, Everyone, Some quick questions: Can discourse-automation trigger an action based on someone’s Trust Level changing For example, I would like an automation to trigger when someone hits Trust Level 2. Can the p…

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## [Trust Level Wishlist Items](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-wishlist-items/141349)

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**Author:** [@jonobacon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jonobacon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-wishlist-items/141349 "2022-03-09T08:47:58Z")

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Hi, Everyone, Sorry this is a bit long. :slight\_smile: I have made it no secret how I think Trust Levels are part of Discourse’s secret sauce. When I am commonly working with clients around their communities, I use TLs…

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## [Send e-mail to admin by new user registration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-e-mail-to-admin-by-new-user-registration/218568)

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**Author:** [@SteveRueck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SteveRueck)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 8:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-e-mail-to-admin-by-new-user-registration/218568 "2022-03-09T08:25:05Z")

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Hi there, is there any possibility to get an e-mail with informations about every single new registration of a new user? At my phpBB I 've used this for 2 reasons: 1) I can catch possible Spammers earlier. 2) I can hav…

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## [Unable to migrate to S3, therefore unable to restore from backup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-migrate-to-s3-therefore-unable-to-restore-from-backup/220484)

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**Author:** [@teward](https://meta.discourse.org/u/teward)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 5:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-migrate-to-s3-therefore-unable-to-restore-from-backup/220484 "2022-03-09T05:43:27Z")

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So, I have a Discourse backup from our initial server and we’re trying to move the system to a new system. Unfortunately, there are two problems: During restore, it says that 71 of 1073 uploads are not migrated to S3…

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## [Link rewriting for affiliate codes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-rewriting-for-affiliate-codes/52949)

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**Author:** [@daath](https://meta.discourse.org/u/daath)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-rewriting-for-affiliate-codes/52949 "2021-02-10T20:38:04Z")

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I saw this and was thrilled: Then I installed it, and realized that it still only works for Amazon. Would it be hard to add support for ShareASale? Maybe even a “generic” rewrite where you regex an URL and do a replac…

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## [Can you earn commisions with affiliate plug ins?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-earn-commisions-with-affiliate-plug-ins/121224)

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**Author:** [@JC\_Ceb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JC_Ceb)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 5:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-earn-commisions-with-affiliate-plug-ins/121224 "2019-06-25T17:58:29Z")

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I’m evaluating to include advertising plugins or not. However, I have no idea if I ( as forum owner) can control or earn money on the advertising shown at the site (e.g. Google Adsense, Amazon Associates, etc.)

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## [Help with black space in sidebar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-black-space-in-sidebar/47654)

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**Author:** [@Nicolas\_Echeverry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nicolas_Echeverry)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2016, 7:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-black-space-in-sidebar/47654 "2016-07-22T19:44:57Z")

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I’ve been posting on my website and I noticed that the right part of the site has a huge empty space that could be used perfectly for displaying images at high resolutions or a sidebar. My question is how can I modify t…

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## [Any way to make an image \*not\* use a onebox?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-make-an-image-not-use-a-onebox/220481)

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**Author:** [@orangeandblack5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orangeandblack5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 1:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-make-an-image-not-use-a-onebox/220481 "2022-03-09T01:18:40Z")

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I have a “banner” I’d like to include in the OP of a topic, and I’d like it to just take up the full width of the text box rather than shrinking down to the size of a onebox and leaving blank space on either side - what’…

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## [How to iterate over all the topics in order to export them as Markdown?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-iterate-over-all-the-topics-in-order-to-export-them-as-markdown/220180)

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**Author:** [@jbrains](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jbrains)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 11:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-iterate-over-all-the-topics-in-order-to-export-them-as-markdown/220180 "2022-03-08T23:07:33Z")

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Hi, folks. I am looking at options for archiving content in a Discourse site. I have found the thread on creating and serving a WARC, which gives me something to work with, but I’d really like to export all the topics/th…

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## [Trust level gap reporting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-gap-reporting/218588)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-gap-reporting/218588 "2022-03-08T21:59:32Z")

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On a user-by-user basis I can sometimes see the gap between the current trust level and the next one. (Is this only for TL2 to TL3?) Is there a way I can see this more broadly? Currently we have 0.6% of users at TL2 an…

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## [Failed Upgrade from 2.3.0 to 2.8.1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-upgrade-from-2-3-0-to-2-8-1/220132)

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**Author:** [@will\_io](https://meta.discourse.org/u/will_io)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-upgrade-from-2-3-0-to-2-8-1/220132 "2022-03-08T20:25:12Z")

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I need to be sure what I am experiencing is normal. SSL certificate expired, forcing a rebuild of app which failed. What I had to do after failed upgrade: reconstruct database from data\_dir files - :white\_check\_mark: …

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## ['launcher' fails - limited storage - launcher destroy app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-fails-limited-storage-launcher-destroy-app/220430)

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**Author:** [@lejeczek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lejeczek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-fails-limited-storage-launcher-destroy-app/220430 "2022-03-08T19:25:09Z")

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Hi guys. I wonder if it’s a bug? -\> $ ./launcher destroy app x86\_64 arch detected. WARNING: We are about to start downloading the Discourse base image This process may take anywhere between a few minutes to an hour, d…

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## [Animated GIF avatars no longer supported by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/animated-gif-avatars-no-longer-supported-by-default/167224)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/animated-gif-avatars-no-longer-supported-by-default/167224 "2022-03-08T18:28:28Z")

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In order to simplify the Discourse codebase, support for animated GIF avatars will no longer be included in Discourse by default as of the current 2.6 beta. Note that animated GIFs i…

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## [Inconsistent image lightbox behavior with multiple images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inconsistent-image-lightbox-behavior-with-multiple-images/105332)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inconsistent-image-lightbox-behavior-with-multiple-images/105332 "2022-03-08T17:52:38Z")

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When you have one image in a post you click the image once to lightbox it, then you click it again to see it full resolution. But, when you have multiple images in the same post you click one of the images to lightbox, t…

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## [Suggestion for a slight improvement in French search processing ("œ" and "æ" special characters)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-of-a-slight-improvement-regarding-french-search-processing-oe-and-ae-special-characters/218973)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-of-a-slight-improvement-regarding-french-search-processing-oe-and-ae-special-characters/218973 "2022-03-08T17:52:01Z")

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Some French words use the following characters: Œ, œ, like in egg (egg) or heart (heart), œuvre (multiple translations and meanings so I won’t detail here, it doesn’t matter), etc. Æ, æ, like in naevus (the scientific te…

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## [No icons because svg-sprite file not loading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-icons-because-svg-sprite-file-not-loading/103326)

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**Author:** [@qinyj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qinyj)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2018, 8:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-icons-because-svg-sprite-file-not-loading/103326 "2018-12-03T08:49:17Z")

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I just received attention that Discourse have had a new version. So I update my Discourse to 2.2.0.beta5 and now find that almost all icons have missed. Do you met the same problem? By the way, I’m using a custom port i…

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## [Rebuilding gives db:migrate error due to broken plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuilding-gives-db-migrate-error-due-to-broken-plugin/220264)

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**Author:** [@Kumar\_Karuppaiah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kumar_Karuppaiah)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 6:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuilding-gives-db-migrate-error-due-to-broken-plugin/220264 "2022-03-08T06:02:17Z")

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Hi, I want to connect the discourse with a separate a postgre SQL server. I have created a database server in Azure and I have followed the same steps that are mentioned in the below link. I am getting the below erro…

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## [Can I use content from Discourse's blog on my site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-content-from-discourses-blog-on-my-site/220309)

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**Author:** [@Tulika\_Dasgupta](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tulika_Dasgupta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 5:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-content-from-discourses-blog-on-my-site/220309 "2022-03-08T05:32:10Z")

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I have a question for the discourse employees, we want to showcase the following content in the link ( Understanding Discourse Trust Levels ) in our guidelines. Can we take some content from here?

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## [Multiple 'discourse' javascript packages in discourse repo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-discourse-javascript-packages-in-discourse-repo/220365)

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**Author:** [@ryantm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryantm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 3:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-discourse-javascript-packages-in-discourse-repo/220365 "2022-03-08T03:14:37Z")

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I’m trying to understand the structure of the Javascript projects in the Discourse repo. I’m not super familiar with Javascript development, so forgive me if this is obvious, but it seems like there are two projects name…

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## [Dynamic text with unread section (when empty)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dynamic-text-with-unread-section-when-empty/220202)

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**Author:** [@Zeemah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zeemah)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 3:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dynamic-text-with-unread-section-when-empty/220202 "2022-03-08T03:07:00Z")

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Hi, I believe this should be dynamic based on user preferences. For example, if I read a topic for more than 4 minutes and I have changed my preferences to a set a topic to Tracking after 10 minutes. This statement is f…

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