# \[API\] Creating a topic with a new tag without tag-creation permission fails silently

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-creating-a-topic-with-a-new-tag-without-tag-creation-permission-fails-silently/70525
**Category:** Bug
**Tags:** rest-api
**Created:** [21 בספטמבר,‏ 2017,‏ 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-creating-a-topic-with-a-new-tag-without-tag-creation-permission-fails-silently/70525 "2017-09-21T16:50:05Z")
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### Author: ![xrav3nz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/xrav3nz/32/76894_2.png) [@xrav3nz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xrav3nz)
#### Post date: [10 בדצמבר,‏ 2017,‏ 1:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-creating-a-topic-with-a-new-tag-without-tag-creation-permission-fails-silently/70525/12 "2017-12-10T13:46:48Z")

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Hey Aki, you’ll need to fork the Discourse repo and push your branch to the fork. Check out this part of the guide:

> [@Contributing to Discourse development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/contributing-to-discourse-development/3823/1):
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> **7) Fork**
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> `git remote add mine git@github.com:<your user name>/discourse.git`
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> **8) Push to your remote**
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> `git push mine new_discourse_branch`

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