# Forwarding long email chains to Discourse

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/forwarding-long-email-chains-to-discourse/84567>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [April 4, 2018, 1:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forwarding-long-email-chains-to-discourse/84567 "2018-04-04T13:23:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![danekhollas](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/danekhollas/32/79637_2.png) [@danekhollas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danekhollas)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2018, 1:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forwarding-long-email-chains-to-discourse/84567/1 "2018-04-04T13:23:03Z")

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Continuing the discussion from [Discourse Version 2.0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-version-2-0/73729):

> [@Discourse Version 2.0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-version-2-0/73729/1):
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> Forward long email chains to Discourse, creating posts for each email in a new topic, staging all unknown emails as new users and attaching all matching existing users by email

Can I ask whether there has been some progress on this feature and whether you have some timeline? This would be extremely useful as we are migrating from mailing list to Discourse forum. Thanks!

PS: I noticed that it seems to partly work, but not always…

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