# Feature **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=194 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 195 --- ## [👏 Claps Vs Likes ❤](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clap-claps-vs-likes-heart/73377)
**Author:** [@Duarte](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Duarte)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2017, 11:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clap-claps-vs-likes-heart/73377 "2017-11-06T11:58:59Z")
:clap: Claps Vs Likes :heart: I find this feature used by Medium excelent to mesure the intensity which users react to a post. What do U think? Is it worth to implement? Show authors more :heart: with :clap: ’s --- ## [Android app store options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-store-options/73473)
**Author:** [@anaqreon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anaqreon)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2017, 10:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-store-options/73473 "2017-11-06T10:44:47Z")
First off, kudos to all the Discourse developers and the community that supports it! For years I have participated in Discourse-powered forums, primarily in the FOSS communities, and recently I started a Discourse server… --- ## [Minor editing should not bump the topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-editing-should-not-bump-the-topic/18840)
**Author:** [@Rahul\_Dhingra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rahul_Dhingra)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2017, 5:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-editing-should-not-bump-the-topic/18840 "2017-11-05T05:09:50Z")
I have noticed when i edit post for minor spelling error, it takes the post to the top. there should be some threshold to make it qualify it to taking it to the top like heavy meaningful editing vs minor editing like … --- ## [Category description does not support links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description-does-not-support-links/17824)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2017, 11:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description-does-not-support-links/17824 "2017-11-03T23:27:33Z")
If the first paragraph of the “about category” post has a link or any markdown, it is displayed as cleartext HTML in the description for the category - see screenshot. --- ## [Group long names - help give full citizenship to groups for mentions, messaging, group pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-long-names-help-give-full-citizenship-to-groups-for-mentions-messaging-group-pages/49949)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2017, 4:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-long-names-help-give-full-citizenship-to-groups-for-mentions-messaging-group-pages/49949 "2017-11-02T04:12:36Z")
Continuing the discussion from Group name character limitation: Discourse Groups are awesome! :rocket: We use them very actively on our community, and want to use them even more. One barrier is group name length and … --- ## [Are there Upvotes/Downvotes, Score for the Posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-upvotes-downvotes-score-for-the-posts/28103)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Gergo\_Barna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Peter_Gergo_Barna)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2017, 9:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-upvotes-downvotes-score-for-the-posts/28103 "2017-10-31T09:03:10Z")
I’m thinking about something like the Votes table in the SO schema and the score field in the Posts table. --- ## [Reply is a new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-is-a-new-topic/73063)
**Author:** [@communitygal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/communitygal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2017, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-is-a-new-topic/73063 "2017-10-30T17:29:59Z")
Hi all, Sometimes I click on discussions in discourse and I see that I am taken to one of the replies, not the first discussion. How can I explain to my users that their response can be their own topic? I need a little… --- ## [Share post URL text displaying as link on touch devices](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-post-url-text-displaying-as-link-on-touch-devices/62339)
**Author:** [@featheredtoast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/featheredtoast)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-post-url-text-displaying-as-link-on-touch-devices/62339 "2017-10-30T15:55:48Z")
Noticed a change with the share button in which displays the link as an a link (with ellipsis overflow), which makes it difficult to copy/paste. Could be related to this somewhere? --- ## [Allow user to change email address before verification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-user-to-change-email-address-before-verification/40437)
**Author:** [@zh99998](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zh99998)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2017, 9:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-user-to-change-email-address-before-verification/40437 "2017-10-28T21:02:39Z")
something like this would be better for someone submitted register form with a wrong email address… my previous user database is not require email verification, many of users input wrong email, now i want to force al… --- ## [Images on polls do not work properly in beta 6](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-on-polls-do-not-work-properly-in-beta-6/36370)
**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2017, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-on-polls-do-not-work-properly-in-beta-6/36370 "2017-10-28T18:44:30Z")
poll Yesterday I tried a little custom CSS on polls, so I look the old polls to see it an action. I see that polls with images are all broken like the poll above. Can Discourse Team make a little fix please? Thanks! --- ## [Show Discourse version on the /about page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-discourse-version-on-the-about-page/27205)
**Author:** [@Benno](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Benno)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2017, 1:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-discourse-version-on-the-about-page/27205 "2017-10-28T01:05:32Z")
I don’t think the Discourse version is show anywhere (except to the admin on the Dashboard), why not add it to the /about page? I’m currently researching Discourse usage and would be interested to see which version site… --- ## [Automatic reply to all posts in a specific category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-reply-to-all-posts-in-a-specific-category/72915)
**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2017, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-reply-to-all-posts-in-a-specific-category/72915 "2017-10-27T17:34:19Z")
Is there a built in feature that allows to configure an automatic reply to all posts in a specific category? --- ## [Auto-checking quality of language in posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-checking-quality-of-language-in-posts/72848)
**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2017, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-checking-quality-of-language-in-posts/72848 "2017-10-26T16:57:44Z")
Has anyone thought of integrating more opinionated language checking into Discourse, to (hopefully) catch a lot of offensive, hurtful discourse before it starts? For example, something that would work similar to http://a… --- ## [Discourse as a front end for existing ASF mailing lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-a-front-end-for-existing-asf-mailing-lists/23167)
**Author:** [@NicholasChammas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NicholasChammas)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2017, 8:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-a-front-end-for-existing-asf-mailing-lists/23167 "2017-10-25T08:28:27Z")
I am interested in introducing Discourse as an alternative interface to the existing user list for the Apache Spark project. Apache Spark, like many other ASF projects, has a few associated mailing lists that are managed… --- ## [Understand the Dashboard (101 crash course)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understand-the-dashboard-101-crash-course/72646)
**Author:** [@Emilio\_F\_Castillo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Emilio_F_Castillo)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2017, 1:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understand-the-dashboard-101-crash-course/72646 "2017-10-24T13:37:19Z")
Is there a CENTRALIZED tutorial or walk-through on the dashboard? What each category means and what the terms mean. In general, it is well done and descriptive, but there a few terms that might come to mean more than one… --- ## [Avatar Flair (not Badges) for Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-flair-not-badges-for-groups/48576)
**Author:** [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\ **Replies:** 61\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2017, 10:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-flair-not-badges-for-groups/48576 "2017-10-24T10:12:32Z")
A customization that people keep asking for is to show a little badge on user avatars based on group membership. This was first done on the Twitter Developers forums: and has since sprung up here on Meta, on Turtle R… --- ## [Improve sidekiq statistics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-sidekiq-statistics/72506)
**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2017, 7:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-sidekiq-statistics/72506 "2017-10-24T07:44:55Z")
Lately I seem to have some problems with sidekiq jobs. As on sidekiq I can not see the logs of failed processes it is always a little mystery to understand what did not work. For example, looking on the dashboard and s… --- ## [UX/UI testing users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ux-ui-testing-users/72648)
**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2017, 11:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ux-ui-testing-users/72648 "2017-10-23T23:00:56Z")
We tested among 25 non-technical users. According to some results, they have a lot of questions. Avatar in the header 21 out of 25 people said that had no idea that by clicking on it’s menu. Can change this by adding th… --- ## [RSS feed-is it possible?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rss-feed-is-it-possible/72612)
**Author:** [@communitygal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/communitygal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2017, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rss-feed-is-it-possible/72612 "2017-10-23T17:50:24Z")
Is there a way to get an RSS feed of activity of my instance and add it to our website or support portal? thanks, Emma --- ## [Quotes pointing to deleted post gets stuck loading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-pointing-to-deleted-post-gets-stuck-loading/27710)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2017, 5:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-pointing-to-deleted-post-gets-stuck-loading/27710 "2017-10-23T17:42:46Z")
Go to the following post: Try load the full quote and you’ll get the Loading... text and it’ll stay there. You can’t toggle it back either; it’s stuck in that operation. --- ## [Feature request: Category unlocking based on data](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-category-unlocking-based-on-data/72305)
**Author:** [@Seth\_Godin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Seth_Godin)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2017, 12:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-category-unlocking-based-on-data/72305 "2017-10-19T12:39:22Z")
We’re trying to create a drip-campaign style experience, where a new user sees only one category when they join and then every few days another category is unlocked. We currently use category security to hide future les… --- ## [Email address change - click link 2nd time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-address-change-click-link-2nd-time/30643)
**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 10:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-address-change-click-link-2nd-time/30643 "2017-10-20T22:21:24Z")
When you change your email address you receive a verification email: Confirm your new email address for {Amazing Discourse Website} by clicking on the following link: http://discourse.example.com/users/authorize-email… --- ## [Multiple templates per category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-templates-per-category/72478)
**Author:** [@communitygal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/communitygal)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 3:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-templates-per-category/72478 "2017-10-20T15:17:58Z")
I see we can create a template in a category. Just wondering if it’s possible to create a few different templates for a category? thanks, Emma --- ## [Adding custom class to img tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-custom-class-to-img-tag/21425)
**Author:** [@mpteng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpteng)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-custom-class-to-img-tag/21425 "2017-10-20T14:43:50Z")
Continuing the discussion from Suggestion: borders for images: Is there a way to add a class to the img tag that would then allow me to easily add this optionally? For example, if I could do something like: \ **Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-moderators-when-a-user-reaches-tl3/67071 "2017-10-20T14:43:06Z") At the moment, Discourse notifies users when they reach Trust Level 3 (via the Regular Badge), but there isn’t an equivalent notification for site staff. By the default requirements, TL3 users are very active users of th… --- ## [Ability to EXCLUDE in security settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-exclude-in-security-settings/72413)
**Author:** [@robmc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robmc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2017, 12:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-exclude-in-security-settings/72413 "2017-10-19T12:54:26Z")
Is there any chance that the Security settings for categories might enable an admin to say who CAN’T access it rather than just who can? For example; Group A is All Users, and Group B is a small group of specialists (… --- ## [Sortable Tables in Wiki-Style Posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sortable-tables-in-wiki-style-posts/27810)
**Author:** [@BrettBoval](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrettBoval)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 2:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sortable-tables-in-wiki-style-posts/27810 "2017-10-18T14:48:38Z")
Is it possible to have sortable tables for wiki-style posts? This may be outside the scope of the “civilized discussion” mandate, but would be useful as an common information source that is built at the beginning of the … --- ## [UX of copying to clipboard the link to a post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ux-of-copying-to-clipboard-the-link-to-a-post/26342)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 2:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ux-of-copying-to-clipboard-the-link-to-a-post/26342 "2017-10-18T14:21:26Z")
Story: desktop user wants to share a link to a post via a channel of their choice. Right clicking the “link” icon doesn’t work, because the element is a button. The user has to left click the “link” icon, then right… --- ## [Search auto-complete should assist in finding posts by deactivated users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-auto-complete-should-assist-in-finding-posts-by-deactivated-users/72278)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 2:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-auto-complete-should-assist-in-finding-posts-by-deactivated-users/72278 "2017-10-17T14:28:47Z")
When a user has been deactivated, they can no longer be @mentioned in a post (the pop-up does not help with auto-completion). This makes sense to a large degree, as that user will not be notified. (That said, it could … --- ## [New user questionnaire / application?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-questionnaire-application/70199)
**Author:** [@ivar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ivar)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 7:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-questionnaire-application/70199 "2017-10-16T07:56:47Z")
Back in the olden days, BBS systems (at least Telegard) could easily be configured to allow new users to apply to the community. This typically involved a short questionnaire about why you’re applying, what existing user… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=193) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=195)