# Contribute **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=376 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 377 --- ## [Make data explorer available to moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-data-explorer-available-to-moderators/90613)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 7:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-data-explorer-available-to-moderators/90613 "2020-02-10T07:37:54Z")
isn’t it better if this plugin be available for moderators as well? currently only admins have access to the plugin, and mods get this error when clicking on the plugin: “The data explorer is only available to admins.” … --- ## [SSO with Roles translating to Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-with-roles-translating-to-groups/139272)
**Author:** [@arivanandan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arivanandan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 4:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-with-roles-translating-to-groups/139272 "2020-02-10T04:54:25Z")
I have SSO set up (externally) through a JWT provider. My application uses a role based system for authentication and I’d like to translate this to discourse as well. I believe using groups does this well. I can set up … --- ## [Pageviews Plots](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pageviews-plots/140899)
**Author:** [@BryanV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BryanV)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2020, 7:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pageviews-plots/140899 "2020-02-09T19:18:39Z")
Wondering if there is any simple way to make some changes to the Pageviews plot: Can the bar for “crawlers” be turned off? It is mostly uninteresting to begin with, but then the periodic spikes blow out the vertica… --- ## ["Macro category"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/macro-category/140998)
**Author:** [@franciscom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/franciscom)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2020, 1:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/macro-category/140998 "2020-02-09T13:47:17Z")
Hi! Is it actually possible with Discourse sorting the categories themselves in a Macro-category? example: TECH (macro) Category 1 sub-category of category 1 sub-category of category 1 Category 2 Category 3 GAME… --- ## [Persistent User Preferences on Home Page View](https://meta.discourse.org/t/persistent-user-preferences-on-home-page-view/140886)
**Author:** [@jmgcl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jmgcl)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2020, 7:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/persistent-user-preferences-on-home-page-view/140886 "2020-02-09T07:27:36Z")
Hi, I am looking to allow users to customize the categories that appear on their own landing page by the order of their interests/preferences. In other words: if I am only interested in certain topics in a broader forum… --- ## [Unwhispered "split this topic" posted created when whisper replies moved to another topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unwhispered-split-this-topic-posted-created-when-whisper-replies-moved-to-another-topic/141000)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2020, 8:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unwhispered-split-this-topic-posted-created-when-whisper-replies-moved-to-another-topic/141000 "2020-02-08T20:50:48Z")
See screenshot - I just moved a few whisper topics from a public post to another topic in a staff-only category, and the “split this topic” reply is added that is not a whisper. I deleted it when I noticed it, but it fel… --- ## [I'm having terrible translation in the browser header (Arab forum)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-having-terrible-translation-in-the-browser-header-arab-forum/140413)
**Author:** [@Motadaol](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Motadaol)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 11:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-having-terrible-translation-in-the-browser-header-arab-forum/140413 "2020-02-07T23:53:29Z")
The problem is the translation of "last topics" in this category, which is translated as = الموضوعات الاخيرة. What I'm experiencing is no space between "last" and "topics," so it is equivalent to "lasttopics." How can I fix this? --- ## [Allow emoji in board title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-emoji-in-board-title/308419)
**Author:** [@Arkshine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arkshine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 7:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-emoji-in-board-title/308419 "2020-02-07T19:42:34Z")
Hello, here a feature request. Is it possible to allow emoji in title? Currently it’s escaped to its code. --- ## [Add OP name / avatar to fixed topic title header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-op-name-avatar-to-fixed-topic-title-header/140764)
**Author:** [@Jose\_C\_Gomez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jose_C_Gomez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-op-name-avatar-to-fixed-topic-title-header/140764 "2020-02-07T15:44:24Z")
Is there any way to have the Fixed Thread / Topic Header Include the OP name and or Avatar? IE: When you scroll in a topic, the Title of the Topic/Thread gets moved up to a fixed header that is always visible Like this … --- ## [PM auto responder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pm-auto-responder/140779)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Walkom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Walkom)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2023, 8:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pm-auto-responder/140779 "2023-08-19T08:09:02Z")
I get a tonne of PMs asking technical questions and I don’t have time to answer them, so wanted to setup an auto response telling people to use the forums. I’ve seen Discourse Response Bot and I was wondering if there w… --- ## [Tiny tweak: editor badge text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tiny-tweak-editor-badge-text/140817)
**Author:** [@jeanj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jeanj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 4:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tiny-tweak-editor-badge-text/140817 "2020-02-06T16:25:58Z")
At the Glitch Discourse site I posted: The Editor Badge page says: While you won’t be able to edit your posts forever … At first read, that sounded like a feature that is slated to be sunset. How about changing it … --- ## [Picture Alignment Issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/picture-alignment-issues/140759)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Fay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Robert_Fay)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 10:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/picture-alignment-issues/140759 "2020-02-06T10:50:51Z")
Recently we have noticed that when adding multiple pictures they display different shown in the preview. Here is an example. In the preview the pictures are aligned. When posted they are not. Any ideas on what I need to … --- ## ["Focused" Tab on home](https://meta.discourse.org/t/focused-tab-on-home/140768)
**Author:** [@franciscom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/franciscom)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 10:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/focused-tab-on-home/140768 "2020-02-06T10:23:48Z")
What does Focused tab mean Focused Tab is a new way to get a closer look to interests you really want to :eyes:! How does Focused tab work It is a tab that displays: a mix of Latest/Popular topics from categories t… --- ## [Adding one of fields from Profile in hamburger menu?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-one-of-fields-from-profile-in-hamburger-menu/140811)
**Author:** [@williamyun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/williamyun)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-one-of-fields-from-profile-in-hamburger-menu/140811 "2020-02-06T10:00:52Z")
I would like to display each user’s timezone that is currently shown in their profile under hamburger menu like below. Is this doable? --- ## [Updating theme in theme creator is broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-theme-in-theme-creator-is-broken/140254)
**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 8:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-theme-in-theme-creator-is-broken/140254 "2020-02-06T08:14:12Z")
Whenever I try to update a theme in theme creator, it returns “The requested URL or resource could not be found.”, so I have to manually install a new theme every time to update. --- ## [Theme creater setting broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creater-setting-broken/140157)
**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creater-setting-broken/140157 "2020-02-06T08:13:06Z")
Whenever I try to change a setting, it returns an error “The requested URL or resource could not be found.”, it also happens on other theme components. --- ## [Markdown for image resize by px, not percent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-for-image-resize-by-px-not-percent/108513)
**Author:** [@TallTed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TallTed)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 2:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-for-image-resize-by-px-not-percent/108513 "2020-02-06T02:31:24Z")
Quick image resizing and markdown image dimensions talked about the new “Ninja :crossed\_swords: feature” to add ,25% for image scaling. That’s great, if you know the percentage that results in the px you want, and if yo… --- ## [Mouse-over date displays lack timezone information](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mouse-over-date-displays-lack-timezone-information/140693)
**Author:** [@robbie.morrison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robbie.morrison)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 9:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mouse-over-date-displays-lack-timezone-information/140693 "2020-02-05T09:06:42Z")
I guess that the timestamp displayed when a user mouses over a date or event is compliant with this particular user setting: Preferences → Profile → Timezone But it would be really nice to have: the timezone display… --- ## [IRL Discourse seminar or conference?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/irl-discourse-seminar-or-conference/140663)
**Author:** [@shooj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shooj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 12:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/irl-discourse-seminar-or-conference/140663 "2020-02-05T00:55:29Z")
Does Discourse organize a conference or hands-on seminars in real life? My company is willing to send me to educational opportunities related to my job, and if such as thing exists, I’d be interested. --- ## [Wizard mixes up must\_approve\_users and invite\_only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wizard-mixes-up-must-approve-users-and-invite-only/140580)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 4:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wizard-mixes-up-must-approve-users-and-invite-only/140580 "2020-02-04T16:10:47Z")
The wizard offers a choice that sets invite\_only or must\_approve\_users: However…the second option sets invite\_only, the third option sets must\_approve\_users The texts seems to be mixed up in the translations file: … --- ## [HTML entities not being parsed in featured topic title on profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-entities-not-being-parsed-in-featured-topic-title-on-profile/140546)
**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 3:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-entities-not-being-parsed-in-featured-topic-title-on-profile/140546 "2020-02-04T15:53:25Z")
HTML entities are not being parsed properly in featured topic titles in user profiles, i.e. How to start building stuff for Discourse if you’re newbie (like myself) See e.g. Profile - angus - Discourse Meta --- ## [Pin drop down squashed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pin-drop-down-squashed/140512)
**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 2:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pin-drop-down-squashed/140512 "2020-02-04T14:41:12Z")
Hello, Since I updated this site, I have this weird layout which squashes the pin drop down menu. This is happening on my phone only. Thanks. --- ## [A tip: a workaround to view git blame of server.yml and client.yml](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-tip-a-workaround-to-view-git-blame-of-server-yml-and-client-yml/140584)
**Author:** [@rizka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rizka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 12:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-tip-a-workaround-to-view-git-blame-of-server-yml-and-client-yml/140584 "2020-02-04T12:38:33Z")
When translating, it’s often useful to see the commit the string in question comes from. For that purpose, I check the blame file from Github, for instance https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blame/master/config/local… --- ## [Import Tumblr Post to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-tumblr-post-to-discourse/106402)
**Author:** [@Maek\_Twain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maek_Twain)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 12:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-tumblr-post-to-discourse/106402 "2020-02-04T12:15:00Z")
Thanks --- ## [Is there anyway I could have the name of the user who started the topic to the left of the avatars?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-anyway-i-could-have-the-name-of-the-user-who-started-the-topic-to-the-left-of-the-avatars/140445)
**Author:** [@b481](https://meta.discourse.org/u/b481)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 12:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-anyway-i-could-have-the-name-of-the-user-who-started-the-topic-to-the-left-of-the-avatars/140445 "2020-02-04T00:58:05Z")
as outlined here. --- ## [Watching / Tracking / Notifications for post edits for Moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-tracking-notifications-for-post-edits-for-moderators/40529)
**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 11:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-tracking-notifications-for-post-edits-for-moderators/40529 "2020-02-03T23:58:55Z")
There doesn’t appear to be a way to get notified for post edits… (both traditional post edits and Wiki post edits). For post traditional post edits and Wiki post edits. As a user For users this topic seems to be track… --- ## [Handling trolls with multiple accounts over VPNs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handling-trolls-with-multiple-accounts-over-vpns/49489)
**Author:** [@carmalonso](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carmalonso)\ **Replies:** 65\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handling-trolls-with-multiple-accounts-over-vpns/49489 "2020-02-03T17:18:38Z")
Hey all, we’re seeing an increase in troll users (usually users that have been suspended in the past for abusing other members) over on our Discourse forum. We can usually establish when it’s a troll account based on the… --- ## [Reply\_id ?! did something got mess up?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-id-did-something-got-mess-up/140371)
**Author:** [@icanhasr00t](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icanhasr00t)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 4:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-id-did-something-got-mess-up/140371 "2020-02-01T16:43:12Z")
noticed this new error start popping up after upgrade to the latest. and there is no such field Guess something is a half baked or mis-typed Dashboard reports that sidekiq ins’t happy with this. --- ## [Is it possible to have dark theme on the Discourse Hub Application?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-have-dark-theme-on-the-discourse-hub-application/115935)
**Author:** [@aroom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aroom)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-have-dark-theme-on-the-discourse-hub-application/115935 "2020-01-31T18:19:44Z")
Hi Would it be possible to get a dark theme option for the discoursehub app? Thanks --- ## [PII leak: Signup flow says email is "Never shown to the public", then uses it for Gravatar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pii-leak-signup-flow-says-email-is-never-shown-to-the-public-then-uses-it-for-gravatar/140124)
**Author:** [@mcc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcc)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 6:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pii-leak-signup-flow-says-email-is-never-shown-to-the-public-then-uses-it-for-gravatar/140124 "2020-01-31T06:53:48Z")
On a default installation of Discourse, the signup pane asks for an email. It says this email is “Never shown to the public”. But upon completing the flow and being signed up, before the user has any chance to edit their… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=375) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=377)