It's very easy to forget to add `require 'rails_helper'` at the top of every core/plugin spec file, and omissions can cause some very confusing/sporadic errors.
By setting this flag in `.rspec`, we can remove the need for `require 'rails_helper'` entirely.
* ensure emails don't have spaces
* import banned users as suspended for 1k yrs
* upgrade users to TL2 if they have comments
* topic: import views, closed and pinned info
* import messages
* encode vanilla usernames for permalinks. Vanilla usernames can contain spaces and special characters.
* parse Vanilla's new rich body format
Phil Pirozhkov
David Taylor
Arpit Jalan
Rachel Carvalho