# Feature **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=175&state=muted [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 176 --- ## ['Drafts' view in profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/drafts-view-in-profile/13720)
**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2018, 11:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/drafts-view-in-profile/13720 "2018-08-18T23:06:57Z")
I think there should be a view in your profile of all open drafts that you have. I’ve made a small mockup: --- ## [Feature ranking](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-ranking/59389)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2018, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-ranking/59389 "2018-08-19T12:44:10Z")
So I’ve been giving some thought to how a secondary interest-metric might work. While the UX of the “Super Like” was terrible, I think the original intent of the system had merit. I strongly disagree with the UserVoice v… --- ## [Staff notes to a post add the note to the user instead of post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-notes-to-a-post-add-the-note-to-the-user-instead-of-post/94981)
**Author:** [@TheBestPessimist](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheBestPessimist)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 9:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-notes-to-a-post-add-the-note-to-the-user-instead-of-post/94981 "2018-08-17T09:33:03Z")
I added a staff note,via the moderator wrench to a post. Then to a second post. Now it seems that in all my posts (disregarding the topic) i see near my username the staff notes icon. I thought i added the note only to … --- ## [Allow more than one user to be invited to a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-more-than-one-user-to-be-invited-to-a-topic/94766)
**Author:** [@John\_Waltrip1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/John_Waltrip1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-more-than-one-user-to-be-invited-to-a-topic/94766 "2018-08-16T20:14:52Z")
Currently inviting users to topics is limited to just one, so any more than a handful is manually labor intensive. --- ## [User Fields to validate users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-fields-to-validate-users/94878)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Risi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kyle_Risi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 2:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-fields-to-validate-users/94878 "2018-08-16T14:59:40Z")
Hi Guys, We are keen to ensure our users can begin engaging with content on our community as soon as possible after signup, however, we also need to ensure users are also validated. We are using a ‘user field’ on the s… --- ## [Reserved usernames wildcard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reserved-usernames-wildcard/41968)
**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reserved-usernames-wildcard/41968 "2018-08-15T08:47:22Z")
Hmm I did a search on Google and the forum before asking this, but I can’t find it – Moderators have a prefix before their name. So i42-StaffName. For reserved usernames, can I type i42-\* to block all instances of this … --- ## [Silenced users shouldn't be able to edit posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/silenced-users-shouldnt-be-able-to-edit-posts/75547)
**Author:** [@nawthor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nawthor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 4:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/silenced-users-shouldnt-be-able-to-edit-posts/75547 "2018-08-15T04:30:35Z")
I think silenced users shouldn’t be able to edit their posts. We’ve recently had silenced users go back and edit their recent posts to complain about being silenced, defeating part of the point of silencing them in the f… --- ## [How dificult would it be to add KaTeX?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-dificult-would-it-be-to-add-katex/253654)
**Author:** [@danekhollas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danekhollas)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2018, 11:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-dificult-would-it-be-to-add-katex/253654 "2018-08-14T23:12:20Z")
I wonder how dificult it would be to add KaTeX and whether smoebody is considering this. It seems that their code is maturing fast. It would have an added benefit in our case to have the same rendering as Khan Academy o… --- ## [Plugins no more supported by Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugins-no-more-supported-by-discourse/94723)
**Author:** [@john3](https://meta.discourse.org/u/john3)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2018, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugins-no-more-supported-by-discourse/94723 "2018-08-14T16:18:25Z")
Hi, Recently I had a problem with discourse installation, as last time I installed discourse from scratch was version 1.3.1, and later just kept updating it. So some plugins I guess are no more supported by official dis… --- ## [Watching first post notification for users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-first-post-notification-for-users/94523)
**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2018, 5:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-first-post-notification-for-users/94523 "2018-08-13T05:41:24Z")
Scenario 1: A user makes really good topics and I want to be alerted to new ones they post (e.g. we have a math wiz on our forum who makes really informative tutorials) Scenario 2: A problematic user needs ~50% of his t… --- ## [Arbitrary position and timing for the signup call to action based on forum data](https://meta.discourse.org/t/arbitrary-position-and-timing-for-the-signup-call-to-action-based-on-forum-data/94679)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2018, 9:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/arbitrary-position-and-timing-for-the-signup-call-to-action-based-on-forum-data/94679 "2018-08-14T09:36:36Z")
when we measure the scroll depth of users in topics, the average is far from 100%! the same thing for average time on page of users in a topic, it may be less than 1-2 minutes after which the cta is shown. it means that… --- ## [Ability to connect with OAuth providers when user is registered?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-connect-with-oauth-providers-when-user-is-registered/42457)
**Author:** [@fantasticfears](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fantasticfears)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2018, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-connect-with-oauth-providers-when-user-is-registered/42457 "2018-08-14T10:24:36Z")
Some OAuth2 providers don’t provide email thus user have to fill the form to login. After filling out the signup form, a new user will be created and connected with this provider. But that situation hurts when a user ha… --- ## [Statistics regarding registrations (native versus external)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/statistics-regarding-registrations-native-versus-external/14442)
**Author:** [@AdamCapriola](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AdamCapriola)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2018, 10:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/statistics-regarding-registrations-native-versus-external/14442 "2018-08-14T10:21:33Z")
It would be nice to know which users register through one of the external options (Google, Twitter, Facebook, Yahoo, etc.) versus creating an account natively through Discourse. If I knew very few people were using the e… --- ## [Category subdomains - Same Discourse instance on different subdomains](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-subdomains-same-discourse-instance-on-different-subdomains/81710)
**Author:** [@Michael321](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Michael321)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2018, 10:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-subdomains-same-discourse-instance-on-different-subdomains/81710 "2018-08-14T10:14:55Z")
Hey there, a quick followup to this solution. I’d like to have the same Discourse instance on two different domains, so I can present info in context. E.g. multiple projects. Each subdomain would: have all the conte… --- ## [2FA Backup codes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2fa-backup-codes/87038)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2018, 7:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2fa-backup-codes/87038 "2018-08-14T07:25:22Z")
Are there any plans to add support for backup codes to the 2FA system? --- ## [Follow automatically topics with posts from users with trust level 0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-automatically-topics-with-posts-from-users-with-trust-level-0/94492)
**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2018, 9:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-automatically-topics-with-posts-from-users-with-trust-level-0/94492 "2018-08-13T21:32:27Z")
There are several good reasons not to miss a post of a user with trust level 0: check that the content is ok, reply quickly to cause a first good impression… There is a point where a moderator will not follow all new po… --- ## [Topic Timer Archive option](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-timer-archive-option/94572)
**Author:** [@Stefan\_Fairphone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stefan_Fairphone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2018, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-timer-archive-option/94572 "2018-08-13T08:07:14Z")
Continuing the discussion from Unlist option in Topic Timer: Yes, exactly, why not archive? :wink: I’d like to propose an archive option in the Topic Timer. Use case: Make a competition where people can vote and close … --- ## [Empty space in iOS11 when Smart Keyboard is used](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-space-in-ios11-when-smart-keyboard-is-used/94565)
**Author:** [@chrisalley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrisalley)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2018, 4:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-space-in-ios11-when-smart-keyboard-is-used/94565 "2018-08-13T04:59:40Z")
In iOS11 Safari (2017 10.5” iPad Pro used), when Discourse’s post editor is opened, the editor fills up the bottom half of the screen. When the cursor is placed inside the editor’s text area, the on screen keyboard fills… --- ## [Idea for TacticSoft's forum:Forbidding users from own topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-for-tacticsofts-forum-forbidding-users-from-own-topics/94413)
**Author:** [@1a45f82f6a1800d3e5fc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/1a45f82f6a1800d3e5fc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2018, 10:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-for-tacticsofts-forum-forbidding-users-from-own-topics/94413 "2018-08-10T22:52:42Z")
I posted this on the SM community’s ‘‘Ideas & Features’’ category and one of the mods directed me here. This is a simple idea. Basically,adding a feature to forbid selected users from replying to your own thread if set… --- ## [No-bump for admin edits on first and only post in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-bump-for-admin-edits-on-first-and-only-post-in-a-topic/78307)
**Author:** [@omarfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omarfilip)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2018, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-bump-for-admin-edits-on-first-and-only-post-in-a-topic/78307 "2018-08-10T15:47:20Z")
Continuing the discussion from Re-categorizing 10-year-old topics in my forum bumps them to the top of the Latest list. It would be great to have a “no-bump” option for admins when performing wrench actions or edits f… --- ## [Sharing link on Twitter doesn't work for encoded slugs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-link-on-twitter-doesnt-work-for-encoded-slugs/93758)
**Author:** [@zyouchi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zyouchi)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2018, 7:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-link-on-twitter-doesnt-work-for-encoded-slugs/93758 "2018-08-10T07:19:22Z")
Hello, I would like to ask you about Slug 's Japanese response. If I choose encoding with slug generation method, the URL will be in Japanese, but when trying to tweet from the site share button, url will not be recogni… --- ## [My idea for an automatic leader permotion/demtion system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-idea-for-an-automatic-leader-permotion-demtion-system/94360)
**Author:** [@bonnedav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bonnedav)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2018, 3:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-idea-for-an-automatic-leader-permotion-demtion-system/94360 "2018-08-10T03:57:46Z")
Add candidate trust level (or internal bit). Add configurable leader/candidate activity requirements similar to regular. Regulars are automatically promoted to candidates after meeting the requirements. Candidates have … --- ## [My thoughts about ‘reputation’ or ‘karma’](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-thoughts-about-reputation-or-karma/89566)
**Author:** [@Tepbutler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tepbutler)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 9:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-thoughts-about-reputation-or-karma/89566 "2018-08-09T21:22:14Z")
As @jomaxro mentioned the core thing about Discourse that it was built around topics and ideas. But no one can deny that there are actually two global things in each forum: topic and a person. And one thing cannot exist … --- ## [Allow list of internal hosts for scanning](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-list-of-internal-hosts-for-scanning/64442)
**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 7:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-list-of-internal-hosts-for-scanning/64442 "2018-08-09T19:46:55Z")
In the latest release of Discourse we added extra protection to prevent SSRF attacks. This new code ensures that links are only crawled if they are not on private networks, so if your server replies with an internal addr… --- ## [Display Animated Gifs with the Download Remote Image To Local Enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-animated-gifs-with-the-download-remote-image-to-local-enabled/93599)
**Author:** [@fearlessfrog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fearlessfrog)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 6:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-animated-gifs-with-the-download-remote-image-to-local-enabled/93599 "2018-08-09T18:04:05Z")
We have our current site setting for ‘max image size kb’ set to 3072 (the default). This seems to work well as we don’t need to host enormous images. We also have some rumbustious members that like to post links to anim… --- ## [Notify users of bouncing email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-users-of-bouncing-email/88895)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 12:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-users-of-bouncing-email/88895 "2018-08-09T00:26:43Z")
I’ve been manually going through bouncing emails for a while and PM-ed the affected users to ask them to check their email settings. Without fail, they did not realise they were using an old email address and updated the… --- ## [Managing unread counts in conjunction with email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/managing-unread-counts-in-conjunction-with-email/15667)
**Author:** [@jhogendorn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jhogendorn)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 11:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/managing-unread-counts-in-conjunction-with-email/15667 "2018-08-08T11:45:36Z")
I use our instance of discourse mostly through email as a mailing list. But when I hop onto the site, it shows me this huge long list of things I ‘havent seen’, even though ostensibly I have. I propose a tracking image … --- ## [Hotlinked image adds featured link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hotlinked-image-adds-featured-link/94138)
**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 7:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hotlinked-image-adds-featured-link/94138 "2018-08-07T19:30:05Z")
This looks like this is a bug, or edge case for featured links, but filing it as a feature for now. Topics which begin with a hotlinked image in categories which allow featured links will add the original image URL as a… --- ## [Show category description without category logo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-category-description-without-category-logo/94059)
**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 2:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-category-description-without-category-logo/94059 "2018-08-07T14:08:41Z")
It seems the category description only displays if you have a category logo, which I don’t want for every category. I have been using a workaround by using a 1x1 transparent png, but this also adds space between the cate… --- ## [Send chat notifications for group invites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-chat-notifications-for-group-invites/94000)
**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2018, 7:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-chat-notifications-for-group-invites/94000 "2018-08-06T07:40:54Z")
I’m using the Mattermost integration for a group inbox, which is awesome as an additional notification channel and for behind-the-scenes chatter. However, this is the inbox of a group that normally isn’t addressed direc… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=174&state=muted) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=176&state=muted)