# Feature **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=226 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 227 --- ## [Plugin: Manually curated topic summaries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-manually-curated-topic-summaries/39477)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2016, 12:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-manually-curated-topic-summaries/39477 "2016-05-13T00:25:32Z")
Related topics: Plugin Idea: Thread Updates Admin/mod ability to insert a post wherever Summarize this Topic → Write a Summary for this Topic Example use case: Problem statement Some topics, like a call-for-bug-r… --- ## [404 page after user deletes account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-page-after-user-deletes-account/43858)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-page-after-user-deletes-account/43858 "2016-05-11T19:54:45Z")
Sign up for Discourse Click the confirmation link in the email Activate the account at /users/activate-account/ Preferences → Delete account Note the /404 page. --- ## [Help us test the new header code!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-us-test-the-new-header-code/43184)
**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-us-test-the-new-header-code/43184 "2016-05-11T17:18:24Z")
I’ve just merged another client side performance improvement for Discourse. Our site header has been re-written using the widget code that gave us a huge performance increase within topics. The site header is present on… --- ## [Links that are oneboxed not shown in context reply emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-that-are-oneboxed-not-shown-in-context-reply-emails/44007)
**Author:** [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 12:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-that-are-oneboxed-not-shown-in-context-reply-emails/44007 "2016-05-11T12:06:35Z")
That’s one convoluted topic title, sorry — but it does explain the bug. Here’s a recap of the bug: Post something with a link that becomes onebox’ed (in my case it was an Amazon link) Have someone reply to it The op g… --- ## [Forgotten password link problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forgotten-password-link-problem/43687)
**Author:** [@tomspilman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomspilman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 6:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forgotten-password-link-problem/43687 "2016-05-11T06:15:04Z")
Our Discourse site only uses 3rd-party authentication… we disabled the “local logins” feature. I got a complaint from a user that they couldn’t find the forgotten password link… which was surprising because we don’t use… --- ## [Display Reason for Automatic Blocks by System](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-reason-for-automatic-blocks-by-system/43702)
**Author:** [@TimeDoctor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TimeDoctor)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 11:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-reason-for-automatic-blocks-by-system/43702 "2016-05-10T23:46:13Z")
I’ve got a user who just messaged me because he was banned. Here’s what the logs page says about him: (bottom entry) Nothing shows up in screened emails or screened ips for why this user might be banned. What cases a… --- ## [Redirect / for non-logged in users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-for-non-logged-in-users/33500)
**Author:** [@JSey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JSey)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 2:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-for-non-logged-in-users/33500 "2016-05-10T14:47:03Z")
Not really sure if this has been discussed before - and also not if this is more “feature request” or more “extensibility”. Since I feel this is something others might have considered, I wanted to ask you guys here: In m… --- ## [Discourse as a private email support portal](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-a-private-email-support-portal/34444)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 7:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-a-private-email-support-portal/34444 "2016-05-10T07:30:20Z")
Purpose We would like to set it up so Discourse can act as a private email support portal for a team. In this mode a single email address will be mapped to a category, all incoming mail will create new messages in that c… --- ## [Happy Birthday E-mail?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/happy-birthday-e-mail/43951)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 7:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/happy-birthday-e-mail/43951 "2016-05-09T19:38:18Z")
Hi, everyone! In vBulletin, members would get e-mailed a short “Happy Birthday” greeting on their birthdays. Does a similar feature exist in Discourse that we can enable? Thanks, Kirupa :slight\_smile: --- ## [Ctrl-f gave me a spinning wheel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ctrl-f-gave-me-a-spinning-wheel/43866)
**Author:** [@IanKelling](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IanKelling)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ctrl-f-gave-me-a-spinning-wheel/43866 "2016-05-09T16:06:40Z")
I came to this forum from google, hit ctrl-f typed something, then I was very confused why my search bar did not show up on the bottom. Just to add a bit more: I’m researching something technical, google search results … --- ## [Community Moderation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-moderation/43835)
**Author:** [@P16](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P16)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2016, 9:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-moderation/43835 "2016-05-07T09:27:09Z")
Hi Everyone! Just wanted to thank the team and plugin authors for their time and effort in developing Discourse and making it open source. It is an amazing system that can be moulded to fit the type of community you are… --- ## [Multi-select "Change Tags" breaks stuff](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multi-select-change-tags-breaks-stuff/43727)
**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2016, 9:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multi-select-change-tags-breaks-stuff/43727 "2016-05-05T21:48:09Z")
Let’s say I want to add tag Y to every topic that is already tagged X. But some topics with tag X have other tags, A, B, or C. It seems to me that there’s no way to display a listing of all tag X topics, use the Change … --- ## [Auto focus cursor in search box on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-focus-cursor-in-search-box-on-mobile/43488)
**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2016, 6:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-focus-cursor-in-search-box-on-mobile/43488 "2016-05-05T06:59:36Z")
When users tap on magnifying glass on mobile, It would provide a smoother experience if we could auto-focus the cursor in the search box and bring up the keyboard. Any issues with this? --- ## [Create an automatic pathway to TL1 and TL2 for email only users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-an-automatic-pathway-to-tl1-and-tl2-for-email-only-users/43676)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2016, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-an-automatic-pathway-to-tl1-and-tl2-for-email-only-users/43676 "2016-05-04T21:05:32Z")
Right now the requirements for promotion to TL1 and TL2 involve logging into the website and spending time there and reading widely in topics and posts. This is great for forum style communities, but does not accommodate… --- ## [Convert a private message to public topic or vice versa](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-a-private-message-to-public-topic-or-vice-versa/43635)
**Author:** [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2016, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-a-private-message-to-public-topic-or-vice-versa/43635 "2016-05-04T17:29:19Z")
I just pushed a commit that adds a button (visible to staff) to admin wrench to make a topic public or private message. Convert public topic to private message: Small action post indicating that public topic is conve… --- ## [Ability to convert message to topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-convert-message-to-topic/38359)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 8:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-convert-message-to-topic/38359 "2016-05-03T20:48:08Z")
Not sure if this has come up before but no combination of search terms pulled it up. It would be helpful if admins and moderators had access to an admin function to convert a private message between a few people or with… --- ## [Need an ability to move a private message to a public category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-an-ability-to-move-a-private-message-to-a-public-category/40573)
**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 8:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-an-ability-to-move-a-private-message-to-a-public-category/40573 "2016-05-03T20:46:26Z")
I have a professional forum, and a lot of visitors try ask their questions in private messages to me, not in a public topic. If a visitor is not a paying customer, I have no motivation to solve his/her problems in priva… --- ## [Flag option "convert into PM"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-option-convert-into-pm/27932)
**Author:** [@rubo77](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rubo77)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-option-convert-into-pm/27932 "2016-05-03T20:45:47Z")
Often one big problem is that users feel attacked and answer in a topic whereas a private massage would have been enough. If there was a flag option to move a message into a private conversation this would preserve that… --- ## [Timeline Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-discourse/43503)
**Author:** [@PauloBerlitz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PauloBerlitz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-discourse/43503 "2016-05-03T09:10:20Z")
Hi, everyone. My need is to set the " timeline " of " Discourse " similar to the " timeline " of Facebook. We are migrating a Facebook community for the " discourse " . They are accustomed to photos and videos in the … --- ## [Youtube video not showing in banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-video-not-showing-in-banner/43562)
**Author:** [@mrdiscourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mrdiscourse)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 2:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-video-not-showing-in-banner/43562 "2016-05-03T02:24:36Z")
My banner works fine. Just added a youtube video and it appears embedded on a regular page but the banner only doesnt show the youtube box at all. Do I have to embed the raw youtube code instead? --- ## [Facebook email is already authorized. Shouldnt require confirmation?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facebook-email-is-already-authorized-shouldnt-require-confirmation/43543)
**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 12:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facebook-email-is-already-authorized-shouldnt-require-confirmation/43543 "2016-05-03T00:41:39Z")
According to the link below, FB email address are already authenticated. I had previously thought that fb accounts didnt require email address to be authenticated, but realized today that this isnt the case. Might be he… --- ## [Show Full Name and Title in emails?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-full-name-and-title-in-emails/26656)
**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 12:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-full-name-and-title-in-emails/26656 "2016-05-03T00:29:23Z")
Continuing the discussion from Making the name field required or removing it?: Currently, the Full Name is used in the “from” in emails sent, which is incredibly helpful. The title is shown nicely in the forum, and can… --- ## [Sharing features needs more visibility!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-features-needs-more-visibility/43544)
**Author:** [@Dmitry\_Krasnoperov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dmitry_Krasnoperov)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2016, 5:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-features-needs-more-visibility/43544 "2016-05-02T05:50:01Z")
I think sharing features can be more visible. First message should have LARGE share button :blush: --- ## [Moderator User's Watch List](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderator-users-watch-list/31883)
**Author:** [@Jared\_Needell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jared_Needell)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2016, 11:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderator-users-watch-list/31883 "2016-05-01T11:39:43Z")
Is it possible to set default watch lists and/or moderator user’s watch list from the admin panel? --- ## [Sharing / inviting to non-topic pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-inviting-to-non-topic-pages/43457)
**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2016, 4:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-inviting-to-non-topic-pages/43457 "2016-04-29T16:26:36Z")
Has there ever been discussion about making it easy to share non-topic pages? Our topic lists are like individual communities for us, and it would be great if the users could invite their friends to join their communitie… --- ## [Rule to automatically ban a user based on the number of warnings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rule-to-automatically-ban-a-user-based-on-the-number-of-warnings/43340)
**Author:** [@Allen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Allen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2016, 6:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rule-to-automatically-ban-a-user-based-on-the-number-of-warnings/43340 "2016-04-27T18:34:25Z")
It would be great if we could set a threshold for the number of warnings that would automatically ban a user. I see that there is a “This is an official warning” checkbox when I compose a new PM to a user. But I don’t se… --- ## [People should be able to close there own topic!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/people-should-be-able-to-close-there-own-topic/43257)
**Author:** [@Huggingfluffybear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Huggingfluffybear)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2016, 5:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/people-should-be-able-to-close-there-own-topic/43257 "2016-04-26T17:14:15Z")
Hey @sam @codinghorror and others! I feel like people should be able to close there own topics, becuase on our forum a issue is there’s a time where leaders are never on and I want one of my topics closed and I can’t ge… --- ## [More than one draft?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-than-one-draft/43215)
**Author:** [@envieme](https://meta.discourse.org/u/envieme)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2016, 3:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-than-one-draft/43215 "2016-04-26T03:38:21Z")
I sometimes write long posts and don’t finish them. Would be nice if there was a way to get back to them when I want to complete. Currently, I am able to keep only one post in draft and that too keeps nagging me as I nav… --- ## [Pocket (offline reader) support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pocket-offline-reader-support/17500)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2016, 10:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pocket-offline-reader-support/17500 "2016-04-25T22:16:53Z")
Note: This is more of an observation than a request. I prefer to do long-form reading on my tablet, and today I actually encountered a post that met this criteria. I decided to see what “add to pocket” would do. It app… --- ## [Badge granted when topic created](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-granted-when-topic-created/43195)
**Author:** [@EJGamerCake](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EJGamerCake)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2016, 9:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-granted-when-topic-created/43195 "2016-04-25T21:40:33Z")
When I got a nice topic badge, it said that it was granted 16 hours ago, which was when I created the topic. I did not receive the badge 16 hours ago, it hit 10 likes a few minutes ago. [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=225) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=227)