# Feature **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=224 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 225 --- ## [Hide part of post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-part-of-post/45588)
**Author:** [@shai\_shapira1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shai_shapira1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2016, 12:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-part-of-post/45588 "2016-06-13T00:16:44Z")
hi, there is a way to hide part of post (example username / password) and this information will be shown only to admins / team? i would like to use discourse as support platform which will allow users to find answers f… --- ## [Sharing profile information to email users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-profile-information-to-email-users/45503)
**Author:** [@jedc768](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jedc768)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2016, 2:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-profile-information-to-email-users/45503 "2016-06-10T02:46:41Z")
Our Discourse instance is a private network of ~3k people that we migrated from a giant (unwieldy) Google Group. Because of the Google Groups legacy, we have a lot of users that interact only via email. Right now there… --- ## [Change right gutter to vertical timeline + topic controls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-right-gutter-to-vertical-timeline-topic-controls/44096)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2016, 7:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-right-gutter-to-vertical-timeline-topic-controls/44096 "2016-05-31T19:02:48Z")
:bell: This feature is now merged into master as of May 31 One of our targets for 1.6 is to radically revamp the right gutter, per previous discussions. More specifically, it will be a vertical scrollbar that bette… --- ## [Logfile entry for giving / revoking a person admin privileges?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logfile-entry-for-giving-revoking-a-person-admin-privileges/35964)
**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2016, 7:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logfile-entry-for-giving-revoking-a-person-admin-privileges/35964 "2016-06-09T07:57:36Z")
Hello friends, I’ve noticed, that everything, nearly every little peace of sh\*t will be logged at Discourse but not actions like: My admin account gives / revokes someone else admin rights for a certain time. Why? I d… --- ## [Solution accepted does not update topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solution-accepted-does-not-update-topic/43889)
**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 6:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solution-accepted-does-not-update-topic/43889 "2016-05-08T18:04:15Z")
I’m pretty sure I reported this before, but couldn’t find the topic. It feels wrong when you currently have a topic open and your post gets “accepted” as the solution. The solution indicator is not inserted, it takes a… --- ## [Quick language selection when editing templates, etc](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-language-selection-when-editing-templates-etc/42590)
**Author:** [@Sander78](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sander78)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2016, 4:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-language-selection-when-editing-templates-etc/42590 "2016-04-15T04:58:12Z")
When editing texts, templates, etc. (example: /admin/customize/email\_templates) you edit the texts in the language you have set your profile to. But on Discourse instances with multiple languages, it’s would be nice to h… --- ## [Less Frequent Email Options for Less-active accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/less-frequent-email-options-for-less-active-accounts/27659)
**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2016, 6:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/less-frequent-email-options-for-less-active-accounts/27659 "2016-06-07T18:22:40Z")
It would be very helpful to have some less frequent email options for people who basically want to reduce activity at the forum, but who I’d like to remind that we exist once in a while. Right now here are the options: … --- ## [Should Features be Core or Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-features-be-core-or-plugin/15567)
**Author:** [@Mittineague](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mittineague)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2016, 12:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-features-be-core-or-plugin/15567 "2016-06-07T12:02:37Z")
Continuing the discussion from Repetitive gutter links?: I can see both sides and I think a balanced approach is best. First, “You can’t please all of the people all of the time” is very true. Some apps go for a bare… --- ## [Re-send all pending invitations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-send-all-pending-invitations/44753)
**Author:** [@rhyolight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rhyolight)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2016, 5:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-send-all-pending-invitations/44753 "2016-06-07T05:34:40Z")
I just spent 10 minutes clicking the 884 times on the /invited/pending page. --- ## [Redirect / convert post from Pending Approval to Direct Message?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-convert-post-from-pending-approval-to-direct-message/35781)
**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2016, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-convert-post-from-pending-approval-to-direct-message/35781 "2016-06-06T22:05:01Z")
When dealing with messages to be approved, it’d be very helpful to redirect the post to direct message. This way, we could hash out what the user was really asking for, etc. Is this something we could see added to the … --- ## ["reason for invite"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reason-for-invite/45303)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2016, 8:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reason-for-invite/45303 "2016-06-06T08:04:25Z")
is it good to have an optional box, where one can add the reason he/she wants to invite other users to a topic? this way one can know why he/she is invited to the topic. --- ## [View Forum as User X](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-forum-as-user-x/45286)
**Author:** [@Daonanda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daonanda)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2016, 2:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-forum-as-user-x/45286 "2016-06-06T02:35:55Z")
Just wondering if it possible to have an option where the forum can be viewed as a non-staff member without having to create a separate non-staff account? I feel it would be useful to see the forum through the eyes of me… --- ## [Any chance pre-filled topic via URL will eventually support tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-chance-pre-filled-topic-via-url-will-eventually-support-tags/36254)
**Author:** [@burke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/burke)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2016, 2:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-chance-pre-filled-topic-via-url-will-eventually-support-tags/36254 "2016-06-06T02:33:20Z")
Continuing the discussion from Compose a new pre-filled topic via URL: Creating topics via URL is awesome! Just what the doctor ordered… but, we’d really like to be able to include &tags=foo,bar,baz in the URL. I reali… --- ## [Duplicate mails when TO: ing two email addresses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-mails-when-to-ing-two-email-addresses/45090)
**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2016, 2:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-mails-when-to-ing-two-email-addresses/45090 "2016-06-06T02:20:43Z")
We have sales@ and shop@ going to the same group mailbox in Discourse which is working great for us. However 1 minor issue that if someone mails both of those addresses, we get two copies of the exact same post. Is there… --- ## [Peronsal Customizable Forum Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/peronsal-customizable-forum-themes/27575)
**Author:** [@ChizbeJoe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChizbeJoe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2015, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/peronsal-customizable-forum-themes/27575 "2015-04-14T23:34:48Z")
I’m sure I am not the first one to suggest this, but wouldn’t it be nice for a user to be able personally customize how the forum looks for them. Just to be clear, this wouldn’t change the look of the forum for everyone,… --- ## [Pending post feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pending-post-feature/15386)
**Author:** [@nXqd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nXqd)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2016, 6:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pending-post-feature/15386 "2016-06-05T18:35:40Z")
I think it would be very nice that in some category we accept pending post. So users can contribute, and staff can keep the quality of a category by choose which suites the best. --- ## [Per-user theme chooser](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-user-theme-chooser/45275)
**Author:** [@vmavra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vmavra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2016, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-user-theme-chooser/45275 "2016-06-05T13:57:38Z")
Hi, Is there any progress towards a solution of integrating a theme chooser in Discourse? Are there any technical difficulties that made the Discourse team choose not to implement such a feature? I know there’s also a … --- ## [Change a new Pending Post to a comment on an existing topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-a-new-pending-post-to-a-comment-on-an-existing-topic/41153)
**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2016, 9:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-a-new-pending-post-to-a-comment-on-an-existing-topic/41153 "2016-06-04T21:00:14Z")
Continuing the discussion from Redirect / convert post from Pending Approval to Direct Message?: Sometimes the “new” topic really belongs as a comment on an existing thread. Right now all I can do is login as them, and… --- ## [Slug is required in topic URL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slug-is-required-in-topic-url/45207)
**Author:** [@jhands](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jhands)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2016, 6:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slug-is-required-in-topic-url/45207 "2016-06-03T18:29:17Z")
I went to link a topic from another topic and noticed that \[link\](/t/45202) produces the error Access Denied while trying to load /t/id\_for/14 However \[link\](/t/blah/45202) works fine. I believe this is a bug. --- ## [Pasting hyperlinked text in editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pasting-hyperlinked-text-in-editor/45173)
**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2016, 3:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pasting-hyperlinked-text-in-editor/45173 "2016-06-03T03:17:12Z")
I thought this used to be the case with the old editor… If I copy text from the web that has hyperlinks, didn’t it used to preserve those links when I pasted them into the editor? --- ## [Pinned topics in parent category shown above sub-categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pinned-topics-in-parent-category-shown-above-sub-categories/45141)
**Author:** [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2016, 12:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pinned-topics-in-parent-category-shown-above-sub-categories/45141 "2016-06-03T00:23:45Z")
As requested from the Envato team (@matthew.cox @travis) where they’ve reorganized their forums into two main categories aimed at different users. When the show subcategory list setting is enabled, then pinned topics in… --- ## [Discourse user "birthday"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-user-birthday/12370)
**Author:** [@ronteras](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ronteras)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2016, 5:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-user-birthday/12370 "2016-06-02T05:50:05Z")
Continuing the discussion from It there user’s birthday in user profile?: What about having an option to show the “birthday” of the user which counts year(s) from the registration date and sends the automated happy di… --- ## [Expanded Digests on Google Inbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanded-digests-on-google-inbox/45100)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2016, 5:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanded-digests-on-google-inbox/45100 "2016-06-02T05:24:12Z")
When I get a Medium digest e-mail it looks like this: Before opening: After opening: Looks like Google is doing the hardwork for Medium, but I think implementing the Article metadata, without changing Digest loo… --- ## [Restrict tags to specific categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-tags-to-specific-categories/44026)
**Author:** [@tomwrench](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomwrench)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2016, 10:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-tags-to-specific-categories/44026 "2016-06-01T22:24:40Z")
Would it be possible to restrict tags to specific categories? This would be applicable where a tag list is only relevant in certain categories. For implementation I’m imagining an ‘allow tags in category’ flag in categ… --- ## [Add "select below" and "select above" admin post selection action](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-select-below-and-select-above-admin-post-selection-action/14905)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2016, 9:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-select-below-and-select-above-admin-post-selection-action/14905 "2016-06-01T09:56:45Z")
It happens a lot that when splitting topics, you more-or-less need to select all posts downstream of a certain post to get a proper split. This is a pain in the ass in the current admin interface: you have to manually… --- ## [The "useless" feature, "Who's Online" simplified?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-useless-feature-whos-online-simplified/45074)
**Author:** [@Druid42](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Druid42)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2016, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-useless-feature-whos-online-simplified/45074 "2016-06-01T09:40:07Z")
My members are talking, on a forum that’s been up and running for over a year, HERE, and they really want a green dot to show who is online. I’ve scoured the Meta, and yeah, I get it. It’s a plugin. But I say, no gree… --- ## [Migrate a topic to GitHub](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-a-topic-to-github/45058)
**Author:** [@mholt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mholt)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2016, 11:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-a-topic-to-github/45058 "2016-05-31T23:23:45Z")
Is there a plugin to migrate a topic to GitHub as an issue? That could be really useful for technical forums that want to move specific development-related topics to a GitHub issue. I’m not really sure how exactly it wo… --- ## [Need to see more user data on topic/post approvals](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-to-see-more-user-data-on-topic-post-approvals/44961)
**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2016, 1:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-to-see-more-user-data-on-topic-post-approvals/44961 "2016-05-31T13:29:14Z")
When I’m going to reject a pending post, I’m almost always going to redirect it to a support ticket. This is all I see: I need a better way to copy/edit the subject line I need a better way to see the email address,… --- ## [More granular mailing list mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-granular-mailing-list-mode/38107)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2016, 11:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-granular-mailing-list-mode/38107 "2016-05-31T11:15:28Z")
I’m making this proposal in response to the following topics: I think the vast majority of the problems & shortcomings discussed in the topics above would be solved by slightly more granular options for the “maili… --- ## [S3 uploads and Cache-Control](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-uploads-and-cache-control/25318)
**Author:** [@masda70](https://meta.discourse.org/u/masda70)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2016, 8:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-uploads-and-cache-control/25318 "2016-05-30T08:49:08Z")
I’m aware that S3 setups for upload are not really recommended anymore vs origin pull CDNs, but I have a fairly old installation and I’ve been worried at how Discourse handles Cache control rules for S3 uploads. So far … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=223) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=225)