# Contribute **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=505 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 506 --- ## [Pdf onebox showing file size as 0 bytes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pdf-onebox-showing-file-size-as-0-bytes/67601)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2017, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pdf-onebox-showing-file-size-as-0-bytes/67601 "2017-08-07T17:34:25Z")
More a glitch than a bug, but anyway: URLs pointing to a pdf document are being oneboxed with a file size of 0 bytes. Otherwise the link works fine: https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/dspace-jspui/bitstream/2134/14294/3/greiffe… --- ## [Navigating very long edit histories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigating-very-long-edit-histories/67591)
**Author:** [@Tom\_Newsom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tom_Newsom)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2017, 12:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigating-very-long-edit-histories/67591 "2017-08-07T12:50:05Z")
Some of our wiki topics are heavily used. I’m currently tracking down the date of a particular edit and it’s quite tedious having to click through one by one. It would be nice to have a “Go To Edit #” button/box. Maybe t… --- ## [Cannot attach SVG from draw.io](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-attach-svg-from-draw-io/67587)
**Author:** [@toksvaeth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/toksvaeth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2017, 8:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-attach-svg-from-draw-io/67587 "2017-08-07T08:32:48Z")
Hello, I use draw.io to render technical diagrams. It is often of benefit to attach these to discussion topics to further a conversation or demonstrate an idea. Draw.io has the ability to export in SVG format, which i… --- ## [Default locale has stopped working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-locale-has-stopped-working/67430)
**Author:** [@Esko\_Piirainen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Esko_Piirainen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2017, 5:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-locale-has-stopped-working/67430 "2017-08-07T05:35:32Z")
Hi, Our site used to have default locale set to “suomi” (“fi”). This has stopped working, and when as an admin I go to forum preferences (admin/site\_settings/category/required) and change the user default locale to “su… --- ## [We're seeing random Japanese characters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/were-seeing-random-japanese-characters/67563)
**Author:** [@Seth\_Godin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Seth_Godin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2017, 7:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/were-seeing-random-japanese-characters/67563 "2017-08-06T19:59:32Z")
Using a hosted solution. It’s intermittent, and all our users can see them. Here, for example (top right) We can fix this by logging out and restarting, but it seems like a pretty o… --- ## [Notifications via Facebook](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-via-facebook/67338)
**Author:** [@MakaryGo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MakaryGo)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2017, 8:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-via-facebook/67338 "2017-08-06T08:05:49Z")
Well, actually I have some possibly good news :wink: As I’m kind of obsessed with the idea of delivering notifications to my community users via their Facebook (through Messenger and/or notifications), I’m in the middle … --- ## [On mobile, plugin menu occludes content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-mobile-plugin-menu-occludes-content/67089)
**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2017, 4:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-mobile-plugin-menu-occludes-content/67089 "2017-08-04T04:46:18Z")
This is, of course, not a huge issue; I understand that using advanced plugins on a phone is likely not the best idea. :wink: This is on a pinned-to-home Chrome tab on a Sony Xperia Z5 Premium (inhale) with the displ… --- ## ["What's your favourite X?" - restricting a topic to one reply per user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-your-favourite-x-restricting-a-topic-to-one-reply-per-user/67400)
**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-your-favourite-x-restricting-a-topic-to-one-reply-per-user/67400 "2017-08-03T23:45:59Z")
We’ve seen a few “what’s your favourite X?” topics on my forum, and inevitably, one or two members don’t understand the concept of “favourite,” and post a slew of replies of all the things they like. Nothing kills a topi… --- ## [Better auto-backup options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-auto-backup-options/33351)
**Author:** [@ky\_metro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ky_metro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 9:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-auto-backup-options/33351 "2017-08-03T21:36:59Z")
We could use a few more options for automatic backups. Digital Ocean offers pretty limited disk space, whereas S3 is infinite. Currently they are synced together, meaning S3 is limited to available local space. On my sit… --- ## [Easy way to make front page category columns?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easy-way-to-make-front-page-category-columns/67196)
**Author:** [@Bri\_Castellini](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bri_Castellini)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 6:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easy-way-to-make-front-page-category-columns/67196 "2017-08-03T18:11:42Z")
I’m the Community Director for an indie web series forum and we’ve got categories like “ask the community” and “job postings” which, as you can imagine, are pretty dissimilar. Right now our front page is just the latest … --- ## [If there any chance to patch #category mentions to use not category SLUG but non-English category name on non-engl forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-there-any-chance-to-patch-category-mentions-to-use-not-category-slug-but-non-english-category-name-on-non-engl-forums/50138)
**Author:** [@Denis\_Didkovsky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Denis_Didkovsky)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 9:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-there-any-chance-to-patch-category-mentions-to-use-not-category-slug-but-non-english-category-name-on-non-engl-forums/50138 "2017-08-03T09:13:30Z")
@tgxworld If there any chance to patch #category mentions to use not category SLUG but category name (non-English category name on non-engl forums). Example: this is mention #Календарь (Russian category Calendar) → subs… --- ## [Escaping the "#" character in search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/escaping-the-character-in-search/67249)
**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 2:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/escaping-the-character-in-search/67249 "2017-08-03T02:03:09Z")
Is there an escape character for search? One of our users was trying to search for “pozidrive #4” and it returned no hits, searching for “Pozidrive” works, but he was looking specifically for #4. --- ## [Search Results Limited to 50 each time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-results-limited-to-50-each-time/34270)
**Author:** [@Er00](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Er00)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 11:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-results-limited-to-50-each-time/34270 "2017-08-02T23:52:41Z")
Searching seems to only give me 50 results (no matter what I search for). I’m not sure if this truly is a bug or whether it’s an undocumented (as far as I can tell) feature. Showing it on both Discourse Meta and my own … --- ## [Allow people to enter email to get notified when feature request is complete](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-people-to-enter-email-to-get-notified-when-feature-request-is-complete/67261)
**Author:** [@MatthewFoyle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MatthewFoyle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-people-to-enter-email-to-get-notified-when-feature-request-is-complete/67261 "2017-08-02T20:20:49Z")
We have a category for feedback, within which people post feature requests, and can vote on existing feature requests. I’m trying to understand the best way to have people ‘subscribe’ to a feature request with their ema… --- ## [SSO add\_groups should be case-insensitive](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-add-groups-should-be-case-insensitive/67183)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-add-groups-should-be-case-insensitive/67183 "2017-08-02T16:57:13Z")
I think I’ve finally figured out how to get Paid Memberships Pro to properly update group memberships with an SSO payload. My last problem was because I was careless about case of group names. And since I got the case wr… --- ## [User Preference 'Website' does not allow new TLDs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-preference-website-does-not-allow-new-tlds/49931)
**Author:** [@JamesNorth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JamesNorth)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 3:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-preference-website-does-not-allow-new-tlds/49931 "2017-08-02T15:15:08Z")
Even though Discourse is hosted on my new TLD domain ‘jamesnorth.productions’, it will not allow the website ‘http://jamesnorth.productions’ in the user preferences. It says that the website is invalid. Version v1.7.0.… --- ## [400 Error when adding a new Group Owner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/400-error-when-adding-a-new-group-owner/67271)
**Author:** [@Martin\_Cash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Martin_Cash)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 12:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/400-error-when-adding-a-new-group-owner/67271 "2017-08-02T12:36:32Z")
I’m getting a 400 error when adding a new group owner. Tried clearing cache/cookies, different browser, etc… --- ## [Tags does not work with Cyrillic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-does-not-work-with-cyrillic/67217)
**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2017, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-does-not-work-with-cyrillic/67217 "2017-08-01T08:44:39Z")
http://\*\*\*.ru/tags/земля 500 Internal Server Error Encoding::UndefinedConversionError ("\\xD1" from ASCII-8BIT to UTF-8) /var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.3.0/gems/activesupport-4.2.9/lib/active\_support/core\_ex… --- ## [Request time - vote\_count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-time-vote-count/67239)
**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2017, 9:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-time-vote-count/67239 "2017-08-01T21:35:15Z")
Executing action: latest — 155.30 ms SELECT "topic\_custom\_fields"."topic\_id", "topic\_custom\_fields"."name", "topic\_custom\_fields"."value" FROM "topic\_custom\_fields" WHERE (topic\_id in (159,134,1041,958,1037,260,900,1016… --- ## [Could embedded comments allow discussion on the page where they are embedded?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-embedded-comments-allow-discussion-on-the-page-where-they-are-embedded/67216)
**Author:** [@r3d\_f0x](https://meta.discourse.org/u/r3d_f0x)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2017, 10:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-embedded-comments-allow-discussion-on-the-page-where-they-are-embedded/67216 "2017-08-01T10:45:13Z")
It would make Discourse a great comment provider. I’ve been looking around for commenting scripts so I can embed comments on all my sites but none of them offer what I’m looking for. They’re either anonymous in the sen… --- ## [Staff cannot manually activate invited accounts after 48 hours has elapsed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-cannot-manually-activate-invited-accounts-after-48-hours-has-elapsed/66292)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Pavlina](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_Pavlina)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2017, 5:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-cannot-manually-activate-invited-accounts-after-48-hours-has-elapsed/66292 "2017-07-31T17:01:34Z")
I had this potential bug come up twice so far. A user registers for my forum (which is private and invite only), gets the activation email, activates their account, logs in, posts for a while, and then takes a break for… --- ## [Invite Bug on Mobile View](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-bug-on-mobile-view/67095)
**Author:** [@zaidsal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zaidsal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2017, 4:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-bug-on-mobile-view/67095 "2017-07-31T16:15:33Z")
Hello! In Infinite Flight Community, There is a bug where you cant invite anyone In mobile, (Both Mobile and Desktop view), The box where you type the name of the person needed to be invited is small, and when you start… --- ## [Option to have external TOS open in a new page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-have-external-tos-open-in-a-new-page/18137)
**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2017, 3:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-have-external-tos-open-in-a-new-page/18137 "2017-07-31T15:49:52Z")
Continuing the discussion from Exclude TOS from getting squashed by git pulls?: So, we did this, and find that users who click on that TOS are essentially booted from the forum. Even if it were on the discourse site, … --- ## [Autofill Terms of Service](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autofill-terms-of-service/27726)
**Author:** [@nahtnam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nahtnam)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2017, 3:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autofill-terms-of-service/27726 "2017-07-31T15:48:27Z")
Hey! Is there a way I can get the TOS to autfill the company\_short\_name and company\_domain? Thanks. --- ## [Changing Email address of unregistered account for activation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-email-address-of-unregistered-account-for-activation/66615)
**Author:** [@youwiki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/youwiki)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2017, 12:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-email-address-of-unregistered-account-for-activation/66615 "2017-07-31T12:01:20Z")
Hello! If we change email for activation registered account too quiqly then enqueue\_activation\_email method of users\_controller enqueue job without delay, so we got message to old email. May be it should be something th… --- ## [No placeholder text for group member add field](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-placeholder-text-for-group-member-add-field/67137)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2017, 10:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-placeholder-text-for-group-member-add-field/67137 "2017-07-31T10:42:43Z")
This has been bugging me for awhile now, figured I’d submit a PR to fix it. With a quick glance, it’s easy to overlook the ability to add members via the groups admin UI. This PR adds placeholder text to the add members … --- ## [Discobot assets certificate.svg](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-assets-certificate-svg/65523)
**Author:** [@Imperator](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Imperator)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2017, 6:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-assets-certificate-svg/65523 "2017-07-31T06:31:51Z")
Hello, i have try now the discobot and i have some problems with the basic assets in his massages he dont find the unicorn.png and the certificate.svg maybe a bug? regards Imperator --- ## [Tap the URL to get back to the top](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tap-the-url-to-get-back-to-the-top/67129)
**Author:** [@Jimble](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jimble)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2017, 12:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tap-the-url-to-get-back-to-the-top/67129 "2017-07-31T00:59:31Z")
It’s very tedious to swipe your finger 120 times to get to the top of a long thread when you are on mobile (the IOS app specifically). It would be good to be able to tap the top of the screen (the URL) to be taken to th… --- ## [Why don't likes on the first post count toward most liked posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-dont-likes-on-the-first-post-count-toward-most-liked-posts/66645)
**Author:** [@Ryan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan5)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2017, 9:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-dont-likes-on-the-first-post-count-toward-most-liked-posts/66645 "2017-07-30T21:16:36Z")
Hello, I am from The AirportCEO forum and I was wondering if my first post should count towards most liked posts. I gave a really good idea and already has 6 likes, but since it was the first post in my thread it does no… --- ## [Night Mode Buttons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/night-mode-buttons/67073)
**Author:** [@kyle\_boyce](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kyle_boyce)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2017, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/night-mode-buttons/67073 "2017-07-29T17:35:26Z")
It would be really cool to see a feature on the top right :arrow\_upper\_right: beside the menus with a :crescent\_moon: icon which when pressed will change the theme to dark and once it’s activated the :crescent\_moon:will … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=504) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/208.md?page=506)