# Contribute **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=388 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 389 --- ## [Banner dismiss icon isn’t marked up as a button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-dismiss-icon-isn-t-marked-up-as-a-button/131953)
**Author:** [@anon80167013](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon80167013)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 8:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-dismiss-icon-isn-t-marked-up-as-a-button/131953 "2019-10-28T20:05:35Z")
I posted over at users.rust-lang.org about this – apparently it’s a Discourse issue, so I’m reposting it here. The banners sometimes displayed at the top of the page: have a close button that isn’t marked up as a but… --- ## [Javascript error when sending PM to email address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-error-when-sending-pm-to-email-address/132065)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-error-when-sending-pm-to-email-address/132065 "2019-10-28T18:33:52Z")
Hey all! Trusting you are well and had a good weekend. I am trying to send a PM to an email address, which usually works fine. Paste in email address, select from autocomplete, write rest of message, done. Now when I pa… --- ## [Allow group mention for specific group users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-group-mention-for-specific-group-users/131709)
**Author:** [@Dalia\_El\_Sherif](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dalia_El_Sherif)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-group-mention-for-specific-group-users/131709 "2019-10-28T11:49:52Z")
Hello team Could you please advise if we can add a feature to make it possible to allow for a group of users to be able to mention another group. For example, within my platform I want the group of tutors (for example n… --- ## [Access Denied while editing old email address confirmation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-denied-while-editing-old-email-address-confirmation/131782)
**Author:** [@pablico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pablico)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 7:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-denied-while-editing-old-email-address-confirmation/131782 "2019-10-24T19:31:01Z")
Hi there, I think something broke on my Discourse instance while editing text entries on the Personalization panel. Any hint on how to procced would be really appreciated, since I’m not getting really any information ab… --- ## ["email domains blacklist" should be removed from filtration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-domains-blacklist-should-be-removed-from-filtration/132014)
**Author:** [@mreach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mreach)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 3:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-domains-blacklist-should-be-removed-from-filtration/132014 "2019-10-28T03:21:22Z")
I’ve found that while the “email domains blacklist” is super useful, I don’t believe it should be displayed directly within the Settings interface. The reason is that when you use the filter function and if you have a la… --- ## [Higher level of granularity for category & subcategory styling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/higher-level-of-granularity-for-category-subcategory-styling/57071)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/higher-level-of-granularity-for-category-subcategory-styling/57071 "2019-10-27T19:07:07Z")
Continuing the discussion from Show subcategory list UI: I find our current options for category styling a bit confusing. When I change the category style, I expect that category style to apply everywhere, unless otherw… --- ## [Theme setting for uploading images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-setting-for-uploading-images/131971)
**Author:** [@Lumi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lumi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2019, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-setting-for-uploading-images/131971 "2019-10-27T17:41:14Z")
Would it be possible to add a theme setting, which allows uploading images? Let’s say that I have a theme, which adds a background image. If I want to let the site admin to choose a custom image, I can only provide a str… --- ## [Trust level based on posting to a specific category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-based-on-posting-to-a-specific-category/119800)
**Author:** [@Joshua\_Kogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua_Kogan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-based-on-posting-to-a-specific-category/119800 "2019-10-26T18:26:50Z")
Hi everyone. Is it possible to set a trust level based on a user posting to a specific category? This would be able to restrict a user from other categories until they have posted in the specified category. Thoughts? … --- ## [Requiring 2FA for staff](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requiring-2fa-for-staff/94868)
**Author:** [@nibl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nibl)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requiring-2fa-for-staff/94868 "2019-10-26T15:30:36Z")
Is there a way to require moderators and admins to use two factor authentication? I thought there was a setting, but cannot find it in the current version. --- ## [Unable to receive password reset e-mail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-receive-password-reset-e-mail/131949)
**Author:** [@Gulshan\_Kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gulshan_Kumar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-receive-password-reset-e-mail/131949 "2019-10-26T12:53:10Z")
I am seeing an error Jobs::HandledExceptionWrapper: Wrapped ActionView::MissingTemplate: Missing template layouts/email\_template with {:locale=\>\[:en\_US, :en\], :formats=\>\[:html, :text, :js, :css, :ics, :csv, :vcf, :vtt, … --- ## [Scrolling Slider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scrolling-slider/131908)
**Author:** [@shawnm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shawnm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scrolling-slider/131908 "2019-10-25T22:10:24Z")
I am new here and have recently discovered Discourse. First of all I want to say how amazing this forum software is. Lots of amazing features and seems to be really well thought out and built. I do have one issue that … --- ## [Add 'Share' link to query page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-share-link-to-query-page/131595)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Schmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Schmucker)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 6:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-share-link-to-query-page/131595 "2019-10-24T18:35:07Z")
Previously I was unable to enter a group in the box but that was fixed and the topic was closed. Now I can enter a group but the group still can’t access the query. I share the link with the mods like this: https://fo… --- ## [Backup restore fails with: undefined method \`config\_filename'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-restore-fails-with-undefined-method-config-filename/131767)
**Author:** [@figure002](https://meta.discourse.org/u/figure002)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 7:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-restore-fails-with-undefined-method-config-filename/131767 "2019-10-24T07:15:45Z")
Steps to reproduce: Setup a clean Discourse. Create a backup. Restore the backup. Restore fails with the following error: ▶ Summary --- ## [Group window not showing when members visibilty set to owners](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-window-not-showing-when-members-visibilty-set-to-owners/131731)
**Author:** [@dataq](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dataq)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 8:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-window-not-showing-when-members-visibilty-set-to-owners/131731 "2019-10-23T20:29:48Z")
Hi in order to present the groups and make it easy to join them, I used to have a post with groups tag. So users could click one it and send a request from this page, and didn’t not had to go to the /g page. With th… --- ## [Wiki status of first post does not confer the ability to edit tags, category or title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-status-of-first-post-does-not-confer-the-ability-to-edit-tags-category-or-title/126950)
**Author:** [@Elena\_Lappen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Elena_Lappen)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 8:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-status-of-first-post-does-not-confer-the-ability-to-edit-tags-category-or-title/126950 "2019-10-23T20:19:06Z")
Our community uses “Make new topics wikis by default” across categories. We set min trust to edit wiki post as TL0, as well as min trust to tag topics to TL0. Previously, this allowed anyone in the community to add tags … --- ## [Bug: Solved checkbox in settings doesn't stay checked](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-solved-checkbox-in-settings-doesnt-stay-checked/131674)
**Author:** [@andrew5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/andrew5)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-solved-checkbox-in-settings-doesnt-stay-checked/131674 "2019-10-23T19:09:55Z")
The behavior is the same as the bug listed here: Category setting to enable solutions doesn't stay checked. For easy reference I copied and pasted that issue description below: Reproduce: Go to a category where peop… --- ## [Invalid Format: Uncaught SyntaxError due to translations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-format-uncaught-syntaxerror-due-to-translations/118462)
**Author:** [@calebs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/calebs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 5:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-format-uncaught-syntaxerror-due-to-translations/118462 "2019-10-23T17:15:41Z")
Hi again! Our forum is finally working smoothly, thanks to the support I’ve received here. However, i’ve just noticed the following error at the bottom of the pages of the forum: Invalid Format: Uncaught SyntaxError: … --- ## [Customizable Homepage or Discussion Feed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizable-homepage-or-discussion-feed/97487)
**Author:** [@youderian](https://meta.discourse.org/u/youderian)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizable-homepage-or-discussion-feed/97487 "2019-10-23T17:27:25Z")
Is there any functionality in the hosted version of Discourse that would allow for a customizable homepage or discussion feed? We have a lot of users who ask for a customized homepage where they could see only discussio… --- ## [Gui for querying category of solved or unsolved topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gui-for-querying-category-of-solved-or-unsolved-topics/131405)
**Author:** [@adopilot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adopilot)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 4:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gui-for-querying-category-of-solved-or-unsolved-topics/131405 "2019-10-23T16:20:56Z")
Passing solved=no&status=open or solved=yes parameters among with category is realy cool feature. It is really easy and useful to filter category topics per solved status. But unfortunately these features are rarely use… --- ## [Auto-complete with hashtag doesn't activate when hashtag is first character on a new line](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-complete-with-hashtag-doesnt-activate-when-hashtag-is-first-character-on-a-new-line/131676)
**Author:** [@Heather\_Dudley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heather_Dudley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 5:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-complete-with-hashtag-doesnt-activate-when-hashtag-is-first-character-on-a-new-line/131676 "2019-10-23T05:43:26Z")
When you start a hashtag to refer to another category or tag, if you start it as the first thing on a new line it does not bring up the autocomplete box. This is happening on my site, confirmed here on meta through scree… --- ## [Search extension to combine WordPress and Discourse search results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-extension-to-combine-wordpress-and-discourse-search-results/64448)
**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2019, 10:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-extension-to-combine-wordpress-and-discourse-search-results/64448 "2019-10-22T10:12:10Z")
Many sites combine Discourse and Wordpress. We use Wordpress to store static info like ebooks and model guides, as well as user photo albums. Would it be a huge job to extend the discourse search to include the Wordpres… --- ## [Xkcd onebox image getting resized](https://meta.discourse.org/t/xkcd-onebox-image-getting-resized/131613)
**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2019, 7:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/xkcd-onebox-image-getting-resized/131613 "2019-10-22T07:36:59Z")
Does anyone know why oneboxes sometimes show up differently between previews and the actual posts? For example, here’s what I see for an xkcd onebox in the preview: But in the actual post it appears as: Link for … --- ## [Confirm new users from Admin without using web link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirm-new-users-from-admin-without-using-web-link/66810)
**Author:** [@BKerr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BKerr)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 8:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirm-new-users-from-admin-without-using-web-link/66810 "2017-07-27T20:54:09Z")
I would like to enable new user accounts in Discourse for some trusted users of our legacy system. I have seen the discussion below, but it doesn’t answer my question. https://meta.discourse.org/t/approve-a-new-user-wit… --- ## [Max Personal Message / Trust rate limit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-personal-message-trust-rate-limit/131571)
**Author:** [@DNSTARS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DNSTARS)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2019, 6:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-personal-message-trust-rate-limit/131571 "2019-10-22T06:16:35Z")
Are there any plans to attach this to trust levels for rate limiting? We’re looking to integrate the encrypted PM system and having a scaled max messages per trust would be useful. --- ## [Yahoo Groups to Discourse migration?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/yahoo-groups-to-discourse-migration/131587)
**Author:** [@ravenzachary](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ravenzachary)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 8:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/yahoo-groups-to-discourse-migration/131587 "2019-10-21T20:54:17Z")
Has anyone explored creating a migration script from a Yahoo Group to Discourse for historical posts? December 14th, 2019, is when all of the content hosted on Yahoo Groups is going away. I am also looking into doing so… --- ## [Please add variable insertion in post possible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-add-variable-insertion-in-post-possible/131444)
**Author:** [@ariznaf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ariznaf)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 8:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-add-variable-insertion-in-post-possible/131444 "2019-10-21T20:39:17Z")
It would be great to be able to insert a system variable in a post (for example site\_name). If our site\_name is OJODIGITAL, I had expected that when I insert in a post this text site\_name would have been substituted for… --- ## [Topic with Japanese in URL doesn't redirect if URL doesn't perfectly match](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-with-japanese-in-url-doesnt-redirect-if-url-doesnt-perfectly-match/125371)
**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\ **Replies:** 71\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-with-japanese-in-url-doesnt-redirect-if-url-doesnt-perfectly-match/125371 "2019-10-21T19:51:19Z")
In community.wanikani.com, opening any links to topics with Japanese in the fully qualified URL stopped working when opening them in a new tab or directly copying and pasting the link. Clicking the link to navigate withi… --- ## [Font awesome 4 icons show in one box](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-awesome-4-icons-show-in-one-box/128602)
**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-awesome-4-icons-show-in-one-box/128602 "2019-10-21T17:12:48Z")
Hello, I just sent a one box as a post. I noticed that the like icon is from font awesome 4 if I am correct. Why is this? Thanks --- ## [Staged invited user did not become registered user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staged-invited-user-did-not-become-registered-user/126216)
**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 9:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staged-invited-user-did-not-become-registered-user/126216 "2019-10-21T09:54:58Z")
Hi, I have several staged users who did not become registered users. This is after they’ve added a profile picture and posted. In case this makes a difference, both staged users were first added via email to a group. The… --- ## [Spoiler tags improvement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spoiler-tags-improvement/131510)
**Author:** [@nekodroid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nekodroid)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 7:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spoiler-tags-improvement/131510 "2019-10-21T07:09:40Z")
Hi friends, I love the spoiler tags features, but I was wondering if it could be simplified by putting words between two bars ||like this|| instead of \[quote\]\[/spoiler\]. How about this ? :content: [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=387) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=389)