# Contribute **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=499 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 500 --- ## [Required checkbox field can be bypassed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/required-checkbox-field-can-be-bypassed/68962)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2017, 7:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/required-checkbox-field-can-be-bypassed/68962 "2017-09-21T19:30:30Z")
While creating a test user the other day via google auth, I noticed that I was able to create the user even though I did not fill in (tick) the custom user field that is required at sign-up. --- ## [Weird text formatting/wrapping on mobile \[1.9.0.beta10\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-text-formatting-wrapping-on-mobile-1-9-0-beta10/70467)
**Author:** [@insertusernamehere](https://meta.discourse.org/u/insertusernamehere)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2017, 5:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-text-formatting-wrapping-on-mobile-1-9-0-beta10/70467 "2017-09-21T05:22:39Z")
The forum is community.infinite-flight.com Discourse version is 1.9.0.beta10 Phone is a Samsung Galaxy core prime - 4.5" display, running Android 5.1.1 Using Google Chrome - stable edition Since we’ve updat… --- ## [Creating new category defaults to "Uncategorized" as parent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-new-category-defaults-to-uncategorized-as-parent/70471)
**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-new-category-defaults-to-uncategorized-as-parent/70471 "2017-09-20T19:21:18Z")
When I create a new category, the “parent category” is shown as “uncategorized”. If I click save, then the category ends up with no parent (which is the correct behaviour). Possibly related to your category select-b… --- ## [Mini (Inline) Onebox Support RFC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mini-inline-onebox-support-rfc/66400)
**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 7:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mini-inline-onebox-support-rfc/66400 "2017-09-20T19:03:44Z")
One thing we’re considering adding shortly is support for mini oneboxing. This could also be thought of as “inline” oneboxing. The idea is that certain links would be replaced with text if they match supported hosts. He… --- ## [Data explorer doesn't show email address with a where clause](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-doesnt-show-email-address-with-a-where-clause/70460)
**Author:** [@awlogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awlogan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-doesnt-show-email-address-with-a-where-clause/70460 "2017-09-20T16:33:55Z")
I’m trying to run a data explorer query to allow me to collect email addresses of the users signing up for our community. The primary goal here is to try to find out if they are a customer or partner of our company, assu… --- ## [Steam Onebox doesn't show Bundles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/steam-onebox-doesnt-show-bundles/69983)
**Author:** [@Der-Eddy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Der-Eddy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2017, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/steam-onebox-doesnt-show-bundles/69983 "2017-09-19T19:47:15Z")
The Onebox plugin doesn’t render “Bundles” i.e. Tokyo Dark Collector's Edition on Steam --- ## [No notification for whispered replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-notification-for-whispered-replies/70158)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2017, 2:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-notification-for-whispered-replies/70158 "2017-09-19T14:24:09Z")
I don’t seem to be getting any notifications for whispered replies (to my a whispered post of mine). Is that intentional? I do get the blue dot next to the topic title though, because I’m tracking the topic. --- ## [Don't send email for posts with a single flag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-send-email-for-posts-with-a-single-flag/70334)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2017, 10:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-send-email-for-posts-with-a-single-flag/70334 "2017-09-19T10:36:26Z")
Am I correct in assuming that when discourse compiles summary emails/ digests, it honours flags the same way as it does when displaying topics on the website? In other words, it will not include a post in an email when i… --- ## [Help translators keep the translations up to date](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-translators-keep-the-translations-up-to-date/70160)
**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2017, 7:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-translators-keep-the-translations-up-to-date/70160 "2017-09-19T07:46:57Z")
I refer in particular to official plugins. They are growing in number and checking the various updates on Github is becoming more challenging. Why don’t choose to put them on Transifex when they are published? In this… --- ## [Permission Feature: Create / Reply / See (Self)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permission-feature-create-reply-see-self/70328)
**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2017, 2:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permission-feature-create-reply-see-self/70328 "2017-09-19T02:43:11Z")
This would be more for support posts or report posts. Let’s say there’s a support section. You want to post a support request, but you don’t want the world to see your private info, or if it’s a report – you don’t want … --- ## [Poll not working on a banner topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-not-working-on-a-banner-topic/70304)
**Author:** [@Steven](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steven)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2017, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-not-working-on-a-banner-topic/70304 "2017-09-18T21:39:57Z")
Hi Team Discourse ! I’m here to report on a little bug, when I create a topic with a poll and pin it to banner topic two things are broken : it is impossible to vote If we go inside the topic and vote, the result is n… --- ## [Badge that grants badge-giving privileges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-that-grants-badge-giving-privileges/21450)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2017, 4:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-that-grants-badge-giving-privileges/21450 "2017-09-18T16:32:00Z")
What if admins could grant a badge that in turn would grant the receiver the ability to award other users one or more specific badges? The idea came to me when reading about the Translator Badge and how the Transifex API… --- ## [URLs for message to group no longer work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/urls-for-message-to-group-no-longer-work/70189)
**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2017, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/urls-for-message-to-group-no-longer-work/70189 "2017-09-18T15:21:20Z")
There’s a feature where you can create URLs to pre-compose a message to a user or a group, like this: for users: https://discourse/new-message?username=fefrei for groups: https://discourse/new-message?groupname=Team T… --- ## [TIL: Discourse can embed imgur albums and galleries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/til-discourse-can-embed-imgur-albums-and-galleries/27406)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2017, 2:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/til-discourse-can-embed-imgur-albums-and-galleries/27406 "2017-09-18T14:25:13Z")
Continuing the discussion from Oneboxing: Albums from imgur get a cute kitten as onebox We just found this feature by accident on our forum today. Here’s an embedded imgur gallery, simply by entering the link http://img… --- ## [Emoji picker not loading custom emojis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-picker-not-loading-custom-emojis/70187)
**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2017, 11:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-picker-not-loading-custom-emojis/70187 "2017-09-18T11:57:00Z")
I can’t access custom emojis either here on meta, or on my own forum. Scrolling to the bottom of the picker doesn’t show any of the custom emojis, and clicking the custom emoji icon on the left gives a javascript error: … --- ## [Show posting badge right inside the post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-posting-badge-right-inside-the-post/70200)
**Author:** [@Stefan\_Fairphone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stefan_Fairphone)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2017, 9:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-posting-badge-right-inside-the-post/70200 "2017-09-17T09:14:09Z")
Hi everybody, a user on our forum proposed to show the badge, for example for “nice reply” right inside the respective post. I came up with a quick mock up of how this could look like. I think it would be intuitive to h… --- ## [OneBox common document formats](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-common-document-formats/70210)
**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2017, 8:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-common-document-formats/70210 "2017-09-17T08:41:47Z")
When users upload attachments to posts which are not images (for example, common document formats such as PowerPoint, Excel, Word, PDF or equivalents), when these resource URL’s are called up, is it possible to OneBox th… --- ## [Create a custom page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-custom-page/37631)
**Author:** [@ryanhidajat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryanhidajat)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2017, 1:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-custom-page/37631 "2017-09-16T13:46:17Z")
Hi, I wonder if its possible to create a custom page like FAQ, TOS, and Privacy page. and I also notice that they are actually a Topic. if its not possible to create custom page, how can I make a permalink like FAQ, TOS,… --- ## [Display "Similar To" earlier if we have an exact title match](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-similar-to-earlier-if-we-have-an-exact-title-match/68630)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2017, 11:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-similar-to-earlier-if-we-have-an-exact-title-match/68630 "2017-09-15T23:04:03Z")
At the moment, we hold off on doing a similarity search for topics till there is a minimal amount of text in the body of a topic. This has 2 flaws: If there is an exact title match we do not display it early (you may … --- ## [Other people's private conversations in 'Suggested messages'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/other-peoples-private-conversations-in-suggested-messages/70111)
**Author:** [@rizka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rizka)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2017, 3:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/other-peoples-private-conversations-in-suggested-messages/70111 "2017-09-15T15:43:29Z")
I just flagged a topic here on Meta as “something else”. When you do so, a private conversation between you and moderators is created. Under the discussion, there are ‘Suggested messages’ which I am not part of. I see th… --- ## [TL2 requirement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tl2-requirement/70118)
**Author:** [@gauthier](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gauthier)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tl2-requirement/70118 "2017-09-15T14:44:15Z")
Is it possible to get a page like tl3 requirement in user administration but for tl2? Why this page doesn’t exist? There is a reason? Thanks --- ## [Bad link for nested category in group activity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bad-link-for-nested-category-in-group-activity/70101)
**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2017, 10:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bad-link-for-nested-category-in-group-activity/70101 "2017-09-15T10:26:44Z")
We have a category like: https://talk.remobjects.com/c/elements/bugs when in the activity page for the “remobjects group” https://talk.remobjects.com/groups/remobjects/activity/posts (scrolling down to aug 31st Topi… --- ## [Unvisited Topic Links are Grey to Anonymous Users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unvisited-topic-links-are-grey-to-anonymous-users/70087)
**Author:** [@xrav3nz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xrav3nz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2017, 10:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unvisited-topic-links-are-grey-to-anonymous-users/70087 "2017-09-15T10:13:07Z")
The topic links are all greyed out to anonymous users, as if they have all been visited. I am assuming that this was not intentional? /cc @zogstrip Cheers --- ## [EmojiPicker stores state in global module-level variables](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojipicker-stores-state-in-global-module-level-variables/70056)
**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2017, 9:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojipicker-stores-state-in-global-module-level-variables/70056 "2017-09-15T09:52:34Z")
In emoji-picker.js.es6: The following variables are used for emoji-pickers, but they are currently module-GLOBAL variables instead of instance fields. let $picker, $filter, $results, $list, scrollPosition, $visibleSect… --- ## [Google, Facebook, etc. login email template improvement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-facebook-etc-login-email-template-improvement/70099)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2017, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-facebook-etc-login-email-template-improvement/70099 "2017-09-15T09:04:56Z")
Situation The email template at /admin/customize/email\_templates/user\_notifications.set\_password contains a sentence that invites users to use those services to login by default, but the site settings require activation … --- ## [Admin actions should use server locale](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-actions-should-use-server-locale/68490)
**Author:** [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2017, 8:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-actions-should-use-server-locale/68490 "2017-09-15T08:53:22Z")
In my profile I’ve configured German as my locale. However, when I split a topic it should post with the server’s locale (English in this case) instead of using mine. Other moderator and admin actions have probably t… --- ## [Extremely long category names cause CSS layout issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extremely-long-category-names-cause-css-layout-issues/70064)
**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2017, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extremely-long-category-names-cause-css-layout-issues/70064 "2017-09-14T17:33:22Z")
I found some problems while testing the CSS to modify the discourse page 404. All the screenshots are made in safe-mode, no custom stylesheets added yet, and only the official plugins installed. I created categories an… --- ## [Most liked messages in the topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/most-liked-messages-in-the-topic/38308)
**Author:** [@Konstantin\_Ladutenko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Konstantin_Ladutenko)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2017, 10:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/most-liked-messages-in-the-topic/38308 "2017-09-14T22:00:06Z")
There is a summarize feature in the topics starter post, however, it is rather unclear how it works. Probably a button “Show most liked post first” can a good companion to it. At the moment, it looks rather hard to find … --- ## [Notification error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-error/70065)
**Author:** [@appcomq](https://meta.discourse.org/u/appcomq)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2017, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-error/70065 "2017-09-14T20:41:04Z")
at this time, I have launcher rebuild app now, Notification error. --- ## [Whispers Break Frequent Posters' Post Count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispers-break-frequent-posters-post-count/70049)
**Author:** [@jcoates](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jcoates)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2017, 6:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispers-break-frequent-posters-post-count/70049 "2017-09-14T18:09:09Z")
Thanks @zogstrip for fixing the whispers showing up in frequent posters. I noticed the fix breaks the numbers of posts above each user’s avatar. They appear with no numbers whenever there is a whisper present in the top… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=498) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=500)