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## [Missing margins on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-margins-on-mobile/246408)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2020, 2:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-margins-on-mobile/246408 "2020-09-13T02:54:07Z")

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I’ve noticed that in mobile, there are no margins for published pages. I’m sure I could fix that for my little forum with a bit of CSS tweaking, but it might be better to do this for everyone.

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## [What is CDCK/MoM?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-cdck-mom/407844)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 10:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-cdck-mom/407844 "2026-07-16T22:41:14Z")

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If your Discourse site is hosted by us, you may have noticed an LLM called either CDCK Hosted Model or CDCK/MoM in your AI settings, powering features like summarization, AI search, and more. This topic explains what it …

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## [Topic timer - add ability to dismiss/change reminder directly from topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-timer-add-ability-to-dismiss-change-reminder-directly-from-topic/93292)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2018, 1:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-timer-add-ability-to-dismiss-change-reminder-directly-from-topic/93292 "2018-07-27T13:47:06Z")

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When a topic reminder is set, it displays “You will be reminded about this topic in xx days” at the bottom. To dismiss it or change it, you have to select the admin wrench, set topic timer, toggle to set user topic timer…

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## [Accent Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accent-theme/404620)

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**Author:** [@pmusaraj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmusaraj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accent-theme/404620 "2026-06-05T17:45:16Z")

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:eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - pmusaraj/discourse-accent · GitHub :question: Install Guide How to install a theme or theme component :open\_book: New to Discour…

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## [Linking user titles to groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linking-user-titles-to-groups/19169)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 7:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linking-user-titles-to-groups/19169 "2025-04-22T07:37:44Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to link a user’s title to a group in Discourse, allowing users to click on the title to view the associated group page. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator This…

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## [Leaving a private group chat does not actually remove you](https://meta.discourse.org/t/leaving-a-private-group-chat-does-not-actually-remove-you/285870)

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**Author:** [@aboutDavid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aboutDavid)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/leaving-a-private-group-chat-does-not-actually-remove-you/285870 "2023-11-29T21:53:39Z")

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Version: 3.2.0.beta4-dev running from commit a5ed0ea5d6 Steps to reproduce: Invite someone to a group chat Click the big red “Leave channel” thingy It still says you’re in it and you can still visit the URL. You…

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## [More flexible category-level topic and reply approvals](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-flexible-category-level-topic-and-reply-approvals/401132)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 12:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-flexible-category-level-topic-and-reply-approvals/401132 "2026-04-21T12:09:09Z")

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We’ve made it easier to setup category approval requirements which control who needs to get staff approval before their topic and / or reply can be posted. By making this system more flexible, we hope to reduce any unnec…

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## [The importance of data ownership for community leaders](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-importance-of-data-ownership-for-community-leaders/342083)

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**Author:** [@stella](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stella)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 7:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-importance-of-data-ownership-for-community-leaders/342083 "2025-10-02T07:19:59Z")

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A community’s data is more than just numbers and names; it reflects the community’s pulse—what members care about, discuss, and engage with. This data includes all of the knowledge generated through those discussions wh…

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## [Setting up the ‘Append last edited by’ automation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-the-append-last-edited-by-automation/277113)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2024, 12:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-the-append-last-edited-by-automation/277113 "2024-08-03T12:58:34Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to set up an automation that appends a ‘last edited by’ note to specific topics, showing when they were last modified and by whom. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administr…

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## [3.2.0.beta2: Auto delete unused tags, custom date range for reports, new chat notifications, and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-2-0-beta2-auto-delete-unused-tags-custom-date-range-for-reports-new-chat-notifications-and-more/282195)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-2-0-beta2-auto-delete-unused-tags-custom-date-range-for-reports-new-chat-notifications-and-more/282195 "2023-10-16T17:46:54Z")

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New features in 3.2.0.beta2 Automatically clean up unused tags The new automatically clean tags admin setting allows you to automatic remove unused tags. When enabled, a daily job will run that deletes any tags which are…

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## [Discourse Team Building Exercise 2013](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-team-building-exercise-2013/10309)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2013, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-team-building-exercise-2013/10309 "2013-10-10T20:20:20Z")

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Originally published at: Discourse Team Building Exercise 2013 Discourse is a distributed team on several different continents and time zones. In fact, some of us have never even met in real life. Until the Discourse…

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## [Introducing Discourse forum hosting in Europe](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-forum-hosting-in-europe/69402)

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**Author:** [@michaeld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaeld)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2017, 3:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-forum-hosting-in-europe/69402 "2017-09-05T15:43:32Z")

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Although Communiteq (formerly DiscourseHosting) is based in the Netherlands we have primarily been delivering our services from data centers in Washington DC and San Francisco to customers worldwide. In the past months m…

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## [Should "Top" include topics older topics with new posts in the selected period?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-top-include-topics-older-topics-with-new-posts-in-the-selected-period/76670)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2018, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-top-include-topics-older-topics-with-new-posts-in-the-selected-period/76670 "2018-01-17T21:58:48Z")

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One of the best features of Discourse, vs. something like Slack, is that discussions can unfold over a long period of time. I love it when I see a thread that has laid dormant for 3 months revived with new thoughts and …

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## [Using VALUES or CASE to make your results more readable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-values-or-case-to-make-your-results-more-readable/276153)

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**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2023, 8:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-values-or-case-to-make-your-results-more-readable/276153 "2023-08-22T08:48:14Z")

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Sometimes when building a query with the data explorer you’ll find codes are used in the results rather than their textual equivalents. The field often has a key in the data explorer tree, but these don’t tend to be as u…

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## [Site Management Index](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-management-index/308032)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 6:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-management-index/308032 "2024-05-15T06:03:18Z")

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Documentation covering the configuration, setup, and ongoing management of Discourse - useful for site owners and administrators. Users User statuses: Understanding user statuses, roles, and permissions Configure invit…

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## [Bitnami Discourse container image is deprecated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitnami-discourse-container-image-is-deprecated/374875)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 2:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitnami-discourse-container-image-is-deprecated/374875 "2025-10-10T14:17:48Z")

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Looks like that after Bitnami was aquired by Broadcom, images such as Discourse Bitnami won’t be updated anymore. See Upcoming changes to the Bitnami catalog (effective August 28th, 2025) · Issue #35164 · bitnami/charts…

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## [2.7.4: Minor Patch Release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-7-4-minor-patch-release/193324)

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**Author:** [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 7:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-7-4-minor-patch-release/193324 "2021-06-09T19:06:04Z")

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Discourse 2.7.4 Stable Release Discourse strongly recommends that all sites follow the default tests-passed branch of Discourse. The “stable” branch is more focused on lack of change than lack of bugs - all releases, inc…

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## [What's next for the Discourse team?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-next-for-the-discourse-team/63411)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2017, 11:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-next-for-the-discourse-team/63411 "2017-05-26T23:49:36Z")

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Rumours, speculation, wish lists and posts from the DC team welcome :smile: Personally I think a community orientated publishing platform is crying out for the DC Team touch! It’s also a natural progression and complem…

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## [Let users add more poll options while the poll is running](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-users-add-more-poll-options-while-the-poll-is-running/136309)

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**Author:** [@probus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/probus)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2025, 1:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-users-add-more-poll-options-while-the-poll-is-running/136309 "2025-08-20T01:01:24Z")

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How about letting users suggest/add more poll options while the poll is running? Then we could run polls like this: The UX could be made quite simple, just a radio button with an empty input field below the other optio…

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## [Suggested improvements to discourse backup format](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggested-improvements-to-discourse-backup-format/77451)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2018, 5:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggested-improvements-to-discourse-backup-format/77451 "2018-01-08T05:41:33Z")

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We are double compressing database: First time at: Second time at: Instead this really should be a simple “tar file”, with the db added to it and then a bundle of compressed files. backup.tar - metadata - datab…

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## [Drafts and multiple platforms – love it!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/drafts-and-multiple-platforms-love-it/52452)

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**Author:** [@Silvanus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Silvanus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2016, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/drafts-and-multiple-platforms-love-it/52452 "2016-11-03T16:50:51Z")

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I actually noticed this the other day. I started writing a message on desktop, but soon realized I’d have to draw a small diagram and include it to the message. I drew the diagram on paper, switched to mobile, took a pi…

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## [Force signin plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-signin-plugin/60271)

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**Author:** [@net\_deamon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/net_deamon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2017, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-signin-plugin/60271 "2017-11-12T20:41:32Z")

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Why this plugin? The default option in discourse to force signin users is to completely hide the content behind, and show text to signin users. If you want something like Quora, where users will be shown login modal, y…

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## [Watched word regular expression crash](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-word-regular-expression-crash/275701)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 6:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-word-regular-expression-crash/275701 "2023-11-29T06:22:19Z")

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This is a twofold bug. First, an error in a regular expression causes a 500 server error when any post is made. See also this prior bug report Invalid regular expressions in 'Watched Words' makes no watched word work (…

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## [Discourse vs Salesforce Community vs Slack](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-salesforce-community-vs-slack/165220)

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**Author:** [@Charlotte\_Weiss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Charlotte_Weiss)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2020, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-salesforce-community-vs-slack/165220 "2020-09-25T21:55:08Z")

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Hey! I’m looking into Slack, Discourse, and Salesforce Community. I know you may all be a bit biased (I’m asking this in a Discourse forum after all), but wondering why you chose Discourse vs Salesforce Community or Slac…

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## [Review Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-discourse/80749)

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**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2018, 9:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-discourse/80749 "2018-02-18T21:20:19Z")

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Hi friends, One of the tools I’ve relied on for selecting community software is FeverBee’s platform comparison tool: I encourage you to check it out. Also, if you love Discourse, why not write up a review of your exp…

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## ["There are 84 replies with an estimated read time of 0 minutes."](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-are-84-replies-with-an-estimated-read-time-of-0-minutes/119628)

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**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2019, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-are-84-replies-with-an-estimated-read-time-of-0-minutes/119628 "2019-07-02T13:43:21Z")

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I have a forum post where I simply collect images of developer memes: The summary below the introduction post says (in German): Es gibt 84 Antworten mit einer geschätzten Lesezeit von 0 Minuten. This translates…

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## [How I debugged and fixed issues with unread/new counts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-debugged-and-fixed-issues-with-unread-new-counts/41738)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2016, 3:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-debugged-and-fixed-issues-with-unread-new-counts/41738 "2016-03-30T03:11:42Z")

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Today I fixed a couple of issues with incorrect new and unread counts. https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/fbdd9c00345f7df31fb194633923e242f037bbbf The fixes themselves though interesting are less interesting…

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## [Excellent change to Admin layout](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excellent-change-to-admin-layout/256498)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excellent-change-to-admin-layout/256498 "2023-02-28T14:40:00Z")

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I just noticed that the Admin Plugin nav-pills now go horizontal instead of vertical, leaving a lot more lateral space for e.g. tables. Prior to this change things were a bit cramped. This is a simple but inspired diff…

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## [Moving whisper posts to a new topic creates a broken topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-whisper-posts-to-a-new-topic-creates-a-broken-topic/78386)

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**Author:** [@Stefan\_Fairphone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stefan_Fairphone)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2018, 4:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-whisper-posts-to-a-new-topic-creates-a-broken-topic/78386 "2018-01-22T16:23:50Z")

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Hey, I just created an empty topic without anything (no posts visible to normal users). Here are the steps to reproduce: Whisper something. Select the whispered posts (exclusively those) and move them to a new topic En…

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## [Never ever saw such unique and powerful open source platform!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/never-ever-saw-such-unique-and-powerful-open-source-platform/203891)

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**Author:** [@Zeexu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zeexu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2021, 10:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/never-ever-saw-such-unique-and-powerful-open-source-platform/203891 "2021-09-18T10:41:27Z")

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To Discourse Team, I want to say that I really acknowledge your efforts towards open source platform. This software empowers those who have limited resources but great thoughts. I love the way you guys even reply to peo…

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## [Configure a Cloudfront reverse proxy for a subfolder install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-a-cloudfront-reverse-proxy-for-a-subfolder-install/204859)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-a-cloudfront-reverse-proxy-for-a-subfolder-install/204859 "2021-09-30T11:50:52Z")

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This topic is a companion to another, which focuses on the Discourse configuration. Here we will set up a Cloudfront distribution as the reverse proxy before Discourse. :warning: The only time you need this combination…

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## [Creating a survey for self-hosted Discourse communities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-survey-for-self-hosted-discourse-communities/34541)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2020, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-survey-for-self-hosted-discourse-communities/34541 "2020-04-01T18:48:51Z")

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I’d like to put together a little survey for projects that are managing their own Discourse forum. Published results will be 100% anonymous. I wanna know things like: Who’s their hosting provider? How beefy is their h…

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## [Bulk Actions: "Remove Tags" in addition to "Change Tags"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-actions-remove-tags-in-addition-to-change-tags/52145)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2024, 7:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-actions-remove-tags-in-addition-to-change-tags/52145 "2024-09-26T07:23:56Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Bulk Actions: "Add Tags" in addition to "Change Tags": Today I was doing some cleanup of older topics, and this included work on tags. After recategorizing topics I wanted to remove all t…

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## [Clip To Discourse Chrome Extension - now with User API capability!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clip-to-discourse-chrome-extension-now-with-user-api-capability/392335)

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**Author:** [@pacharanero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pacharanero)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 8:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clip-to-discourse-chrome-extension-now-with-user-api-capability/392335 "2026-08-19T08:25:43Z")

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Dear Discourse Community, here’s my little :wrapped\_gift: Christmas present :christmas\_tree: to you all. It’s simple but useful, and was built purely because I wanted it. Inspired by Simon Willison’s great blog about us…

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## [Creating user guides for your community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-user-guides-for-your-community/57343)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2017, 7:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-user-guides-for-your-community/57343 "2017-02-14T07:43:15Z")

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:loudspeaker: Discouse has a knowledge management plugin called the Documentation Management Plugin that may be a much better alternative than the user guides described in this topic. You can see how the plugin work her…

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## [Replace rubygems.org with taobao mirror to resolve network error in China](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-rubygems-org-with-taobao-mirror-to-resolve-network-error-in-china/21988)

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**Author:** [@fantasticfears](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fantasticfears)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2021, 7:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-rubygems-org-with-taobao-mirror-to-resolve-network-error-in-china/21988 "2021-01-21T07:15:25Z")

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rubygems.org hosts its resource in Amazon S3 which is disturbed by GFW. So gem and bundle complain from time to time. This guide assumes you used docker installation. This guide also has a version in Chinese. 中文指南 Add …

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## [Allow internal oneboxing within private categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-internal-oneboxing-within-private-categories/232954)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 7:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-internal-oneboxing-within-private-categories/232954 "2025-05-15T19:45:58Z")

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In our communities, which have extensive private categories, we are finding the limitations on oneboxing a bit of a problem. It means that we can’t easily do nice internal linking in any of these categories. As these co…

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## [Discourse - firmly my favourite forum platform!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-firmly-my-favourite-forum-platform/55381)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2017, 12:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-firmly-my-favourite-forum-platform/55381 "2017-01-09T00:41:31Z")

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Recently I been spending quite a bit of time on a forum that is running different forum software… and I found it to be quite irritating! Having to scroll all the way back up to the top to go elsewhere Having to scroll …

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## [Congratulations, most stars in 2013 GitHub Octoverse!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/congratulations-most-stars-in-2013-github-octoverse/12483)

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**Author:** [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2014, 5:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/congratulations-most-stars-in-2013-github-octoverse/12483 "2014-02-06T05:27:06Z")

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Congratulations Discourse for qualifying Repositories with the most stars on GitHub Octoverse. And that too in just over an year, way to go! :boom:

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## [Discourse GitHub Verification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-github-verification/267030)

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**Author:** [@markvanlan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markvanlan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2023, 11:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-github-verification/267030 "2023-06-05T11:30:02Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Verifies that a user owns a given GitHub account :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link GitHub - discourse/discourse-github-verification: Verifies that a Discourse user is the owner of a Gi…

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## [Understanding link click counters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-link-click-counters/254552)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2024, 2:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-link-click-counters/254552 "2024-10-28T14:28:41Z")

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:bookmark: This is a guide about Link Click Counters in Discourse, explaining what they are, how they work, and their behaviors. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users What are link click counters? Lin…

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## [Non-moderator access to whispers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-moderator-access-to-whispers/226756)

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**Author:** [@Colin\_Mueller](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Colin_Mueller)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 8:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-moderator-access-to-whispers/226756 "2022-07-01T08:33:05Z")

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At our company, we use whispers extensively to communicate internally about topics. Almost every role in our organization (Sales, Services, Developers, PMs, Community Management, UX, Docs) plays a role in our user Commu…

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## [Merging user accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merging-user-accounts/275288)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merging-user-accounts/275288 "2026-09-03T14:39:41Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to merge multiple user accounts into a single Discourse account. It covers merging non-staff users through the Discourse UI and merging staff users via the console. …

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## [Make a badge for the answer with the most likes in a topic!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-a-badge-for-the-answer-with-the-most-likes-in-a-topic/36440)

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**Author:** [@stevenpslade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevenpslade)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 10:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-a-badge-for-the-answer-with-the-most-likes-in-a-topic/36440 "2016-03-29T22:39:29Z")

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Continuing the discussion from What cool badge queries have you come up with?: I wanted to give a badge if a user’s answer had received the most likes in a topic. Here’s what I came up with: SELECT topics.id AS topic,…

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## [3.3.2: Security and maintenance release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-3-2-security-and-maintenance-release/329341)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 4:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-3-2-security-and-maintenance-release/329341 "2024-10-07T04:30:21Z")

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Discourse 3.3.2 Stable Release Discourse strongly recommends that all sites follow the default tests-passed branch of Discourse. The “stable” branch is more focused on lack of change than lack of bugs - all releases, inc…

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## [Gauging demand for a Discourse specific advertising service](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gauging-demand-for-a-discourse-specific-advertising-service/283859)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 8:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gauging-demand-for-a-discourse-specific-advertising-service/283859 "2023-10-31T08:19:48Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Issue with Adsense and pageviews: I don’t think this is the case. Discourse has made an effort to provide functionality that can be used to generate revenue for small community forums. By…

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## [First impressions of Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-impressions-of-discourse/30046)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2015, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-impressions-of-discourse/30046 "2015-06-15T14:43:28Z")

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I’ve been keeping an eye on Discourse since it was announced and I’ve always liked it. It was even in my shortlist for the last forum I launched. Unfortunately I think at the time it just didn’t have the features that my…

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## [Active moderation mode - a slow mode alternative](https://meta.discourse.org/t/active-moderation-mode-a-slow-mode-alternative/271188)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2023, 1:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/active-moderation-mode-a-slow-mode-alternative/271188 "2023-07-16T13:55:15Z")

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I recently replied to a topic that had been put into “slow mode.” I got involved because the topic had gone a bit off the rails, and its OP was asking a question that hadn’t been adequately answered in the previous ~50 r…

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## [Migrate from Heroku to a supported installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-from-heroku-to-a-supported-installation/32868)

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**Author:** [@kimpellikaan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kimpellikaan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2015, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-from-heroku-to-a-supported-installation/32868 "2015-09-04T12:34:33Z")

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If you ever need to migrate away from Heroku to a currently supported infrastructure by discourse it can be quite troublesome. We did the following to be able to create a backup which could thereafter be imported by dis…

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## [A measure of success](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-measure-of-success/62604)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-measure-of-success/62604 "2017-05-12T19:01:11Z")

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If the success of the iPad is measured in how often we try to pinch-and-zoom a picture in a magazine, then a measure of success for discourse might be how often we catch ourselves wondering where the Quote-button is afte…

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