# Contribute **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=165 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 166 --- ## [User menu does not close automatically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-menu-does-not-close-automatically/298639)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 6:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-menu-does-not-close-automatically/298639 "2024-03-12T18:10:41Z")
When you use the user menu on mobile here at Meta, it does not close automatically. It still works as usual at try.discourse. --- ## [‘Caption with AI’ displaying for those without permission to use it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/caption-with-ai-displaying-for-those-without-permission-to-use-it/297422)
**Author:** [@Imgbi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Imgbi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/caption-with-ai-displaying-for-those-without-permission-to-use-it/297422 "2024-03-12T18:01:04Z")
I got this error - --- ## [Top page default timeframe - suggestion - apply to categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-page-default-timeframe-suggestion-apply-to-categories/157444)
**Author:** [@markersocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markersocial)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 7:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-page-default-timeframe-suggestion-apply-to-categories/157444 "2024-03-12T07:29:17Z")
I think it might be better if the ‘top\_page\_default\_timeframe’ setting affected the top period for all categories also by default. Then have the individual category setting ‘Default Top Period’ set to use ‘default’ by de… --- ## [Delete images shared in Discobot tutorial](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-images-shared-in-discobot-tutorial/144353)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-images-shared-in-discobot-tutorial/144353 "2020-03-15T20:53:45Z")
I think we might have discussed this before but I can’t find it now - are images uploaded as part of the Discobot tutorial deleted after X number of days? If not I think this would be a good idea - otherwise we end up wi… --- ## [Large amount of spaces between text misaligns AI helper on selection](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-amount-of-spaces-between-text-misaligns-ai-helper-on-selection/298911)
**Author:** [@Arkshine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arkshine)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2024, 5:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-amount-of-spaces-between-text-misaligns-ai-helper-on-selection/298911 "2024-03-11T17:56:04Z")
To reproduce: Insert a lot of spaces between two text Select a text below Example: Start End Selected text --- ## [Disable the # autocomplete popup in post editor?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-the-autocomplete-popup-in-post-editor/249698)
**Author:** [@dubwoc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dubwoc)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-the-autocomplete-popup-in-post-editor/249698 "2024-03-11T17:18:03Z")
I would like to disable the popup menu when a # without a space is typed on my instance of Discourse. For example on meta it looks like the following: I’d rather that popup not show up at all. I looked around for so… --- ## [Backups keep taking down my forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backups-keep-taking-down-my-forum/295698)
**Author:** [@piffy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/piffy)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backups-keep-taking-down-my-forum/295698 "2024-03-11T15:08:25Z")
I keep going through cycles where the backup creation is taking down my site due to space issues. I have set it up where I use a separate DO volume to store the backups and uploads. The volume is 300GB My backup set… --- ## [Improve consent management](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-consent-management/298859)
**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2024, 3:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-consent-management/298859 "2024-03-10T15:46:52Z")
Are there any plans on improving the consent management that law makers and Google have now enforced for European sites and users? This impacts some 400 million individuals and every Discourse community that utilizes AdS… --- ## [Plugin to gather approvals / signatures on an initiative?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-gather-approvals-signatures-on-an-initiative/298758)
**Author:** [@fer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2024, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-gather-approvals-signatures-on-an-initiative/298758 "2024-03-10T15:10:18Z")
Hello Discourse Community, I am looking to implement a functionality within our community platform that allows users to submit requests for certain actions or permissions. Here’s what I’m envisioning: Submission Proce… --- ## [Data explorer uses popup for download](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-uses-popup-for-download/298694)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2024, 11:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-uses-popup-for-download/298694 "2024-03-09T11:23:00Z")
The data explorer plugin creates a new popup window on the fly when you’re downloading the results as CSV or JSON. This interferes with many browsers (or, to put it better: many browsers interfere with that) and I regul… --- ## [Separate (user) setting to disable direct chat messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-user-setting-to-disable-direct-chat-messages/298631)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2024, 3:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-user-setting-to-disable-direct-chat-messages/298631 "2024-03-09T03:40:56Z")
I think it would be a good idea to add a separate setting to disable direct chat messages - I am forever having to ask people to PM me instead as it’s easier for me to refer back to and keep track of conversations that w… --- ## [Specific badge's page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/specific-badges-page/298593)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/specific-badges-page/298593 "2024-03-08T17:29:59Z")
Description The texts “You can use this badge as a title” and “You can earn this multiple times” on the specific badges site need a background. Screenshot taken at Discourse Meta Screenshots --- ## [User profiles hidden from public, but the badges are not](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profiles-hidden-from-public-but-the-badges-are-not/257807)
**Author:** [@AquaL1te](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AquaL1te)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profiles-hidden-from-public-but-the-badges-are-not/257807 "2024-03-08T15:21:53Z")
I’ve disabled the user directory for anonymous users. This is to add some privacy, I did this with hide\_user\_profiles\_from\_public, which does: Disable user cards, user profiles and user directory for anonymous users. Ho… --- ## [List of ActivityPub followers needs a background](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-activitypub-followers-needs-a-background/296812)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 3:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-activitypub-followers-needs-a-background/296812 "2024-03-08T03:45:12Z")
Description The list of followers needs a background. Repro Steps Visit, for example, https://meta.discourse.org/ap/category/10/followers while using this theme. Screenshots --- ## [Order posts by Title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/order-posts-by-title/298419)
**Author:** [@amberkhanna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/amberkhanna)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 12:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/order-posts-by-title/298419 "2024-03-08T00:10:30Z")
Discourse can be used as a very effective LMS. I have been using it successfully for a couple of years now. The only thing that I would even pay someone to do is the ability to organise the Topics under a category by Tit… --- ## [Device detection and review request](https://meta.discourse.org/t/device-detection-and-review-request/297446)
**Author:** [@Petr\_Mišák](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Petr_Mi%C5%A1%C3%A1k)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2024, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/device-detection-and-review-request/297446 "2024-03-07T10:08:59Z")
We are a web magazine that specializes in Android smartphones. We have recently deployed Discourse and we are thrilled. We even used Discourse to completely replace user accounts and comments in our WordPress. It would … --- ## [Search within a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-within-a-topic/296811)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2024, 11:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-within-a-topic/296811 "2024-03-06T23:36:50Z")
Description When you search within a topic, the “advanced search” button at the end of the search field and the “x” show above each other and next to each other. Repro Steps Visit a topic, start typing a search term, us… --- ## [Dismiss button not dismissing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dismiss-button-not-dismissing/298231)
**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2024, 9:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dismiss-button-not-dismissing/298231 "2024-03-06T21:46:46Z")
Issue/repro steps :arrow\_down\_small: If you go to the /undread and press ‘Dismiss…’ (then go to dismiss the topics) the popup appears, but nothing immediately shows that the topics have been dismissed as the popup stays… --- ## [Category logo sizes are uncontrolled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-logo-sizes-are-uncontrolled/298256)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2024, 9:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-logo-sizes-are-uncontrolled/298256 "2024-03-06T21:09:47Z")
I’m opening this as a bug since this should be addressed by discourse as part of the admin settings and not through hacks/custom CSS. When the desktop category page style is set to sub categories with featured topics, t… --- ## [Category calendar not displaying (reopen)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-calendar-not-displaying-reopen/285465)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_Rother](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_Rother)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2024, 5:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-calendar-not-displaying-reopen/285465 "2024-03-06T17:42:40Z")
I cant add categories to the “calendar categories” setting: A click on the plus button only shows a stop sign … This was already discussed at Category calendar not displaying and merged with FIX: add outlet names, t… --- ## [Friendly landing page to celebrate new subsciptions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/friendly-landing-page-to-celebrate-new-subsciptions/298230)
**Author:** [@jericson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jericson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2024, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/friendly-landing-page-to-celebrate-new-subsciptions/298230 "2024-03-06T18:26:50Z")
I’m currently working with two clients who are considering Discourse Subscriptions. While demoing the process it was jarring to see the final step in the process from a user perspective: Congratulations! You paid for… --- ## [Allow anonymous users to inherit their parent user groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-anonymous-users-to-inherit-their-parent-user-groups/292692)
**Author:** [@meltingmettle\_gh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meltingmettle_gh)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2024, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-anonymous-users-to-inherit-their-parent-user-groups/292692 "2024-03-06T15:33:15Z")
Hello! Could I please get a review for this PR? We’re trying to create a region-specific discourse, where a user’s membership will limit them to certain groups, but currently this conflicts with anonymous user support… --- ## [Expanded table view missing padding on \ elements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanded-table-view-missing-padding-on-td-elements/298019)
**Author:** [@simonk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simonk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 9:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanded-table-view-missing-padding-on-td-elements/298019 "2024-03-05T21:26:12Z")
This is a very minor issue, but the “Expanded Table” view has cell padding on the \ elements but not the \ elements. This means that if the cell contents are wider than the column headings, it becomes impossible to… --- ## [Ability to Select Multiple Unread Topics and Mark as Read](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-select-multiple-unread-topics-and-mark-as-read/89308)
**Author:** [@dramamama](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dramamama)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-select-multiple-unread-topics-and-mark-as-read/89308 "2024-03-05T20:43:59Z")
Much like emails, it would be useful to be able to select multiple topics and mark them as “Read” to get rid of old notifications. Changing the options for notifications in certain categories (after the fact) does not a… --- ## [Accidentially tapping the invisible ai caption button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accidentially-tapping-the-invisible-ai-caption-button/297455)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accidentially-tapping-the-invisible-ai-caption-button/297455 "2024-03-05T20:41:35Z")
Using a tablet, it can be difficult to discover that there is a hidden AI caption button. However, since there is no mouseover functionality on a tablet, you can also accidentally trigger the caption generation by tappin… --- ## [Swipe away posts from "New" view?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/swipe-away-posts-from-new-view/258082)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 8:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/swipe-away-posts-from-new-view/258082 "2024-03-05T20:29:05Z")
While browsing Everything / New on mobile, I found myself wanting to do something I’m used to from Gmail — swipe away posts to dispose of them. Specifically, I’d like: swipe left on a topic to mark read and not tracke… --- ## [Multiple custom incoming email addresses?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-custom-incoming-email-addresses/124512)
**Author:** [@ramsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ramsey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-custom-incoming-email-addresses/124512 "2024-03-05T20:12:27Z")
Is it possible to configure multiple custom incoming email addresses for a category or group? For example, let’s say I have support@example.com and hello@example.com, and I want these to create topics in the same “Suppor… --- ## [Users can initiate chat with unprivileged users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-initiate-chat-with-unprivileged-users/295705)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 7:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-initiate-chat-with-unprivileged-users/295705 "2024-03-05T19:53:37Z")
Hey! We have enabled chat for TL3/4/Staff only. I don’t see the chat option on the user cards of TL0/1/2 users, but someone just pointed out that they CAN search for such users and apparently initiate a chat with them. … --- ## [ARM64 and jemalloc](https://meta.discourse.org/t/arm64-and-jemalloc/297721)
**Author:** [@mentalstring](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mentalstring)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/arm64-and-jemalloc/297721 "2024-03-05T12:18:11Z")
I’m experimenting running Discourse in AWS’s graviton based instances as they are attractive price wise. I understand that aarch64 support is experimental, but the build message says to report issues, so this is it. I th… --- ## [Insert blockquote from composer toolbar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-blockquote-from-composer-toolbar/297892)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 11:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-blockquote-from-composer-toolbar/297892 "2024-03-05T11:24:47Z")
Usually, when you use the composer toolbar, the part you can customize is highlighted. But when you insert a blockquote, not just Blockquote but also \> is highlighted. So you likely accidentally delete it. [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=164) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=166)