Resolve "Urls in confimation email contains the /django/ prefix"

Closes #852

See merge request !1253

Resolve "Improve performance of polling queries"

Closes #847

See merge request !1252

Resolve "Fix whoAmI query" (and make permission query poll)

Closes #860

See merge request !1250

Resolve "Doc for maintainance tasks still mentions yarn install"

Closes #861

See merge request !1251

Merge branch '856-language-select-uses-english-as-default-language-and-not-browser-language' into 'master'

Resolve "Language select uses English as default language (and not browser language)"

Closes #856

See merge request !1245

Merge branch 'master' into '856-language-select-uses-english-as-default-language-and-not-browser-language'

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Resolve "Fix metrics URL (/django/)"

Closes #858

See merge request !1246

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