# Feature **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=231&state=muted [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 232 --- ## [Nested category permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-category-permissions/40475)
**Author:** [@clay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clay)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2016, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-category-permissions/40475 "2016-03-03T13:43:32Z")
Let’s say I have Category A and to participate, you have to be a member of Group A. We also have Category B, which is a sub-category of Category A. To participate, you have to be a member of Group B. What I expected: T… --- ## [Max topics per day configuration setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-topics-per-day-configuration-setting/40470)
**Author:** [@bbendick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bbendick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2016, 12:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-topics-per-day-configuration-setting/40470 "2016-03-03T00:15:57Z")
Unlike every other setting I’ve come across, setting max topics per day to zero does not disable it. Instead you need to set it to some arbitrarily high number. Whether this is an intended behavior or not, it definitely… --- ## [Typing time check catching Google Translate users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typing-time-check-catching-google-translate-users/40469)
**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2016, 2:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typing-time-check-catching-google-translate-users/40469 "2016-03-03T02:40:38Z")
On the Let’s Encrypt community forums, we’ve been seeing a pattern: Users show up in the “needs approval” queue with a legitimate post – these users actually do need help – but invariably in broken English that takes si… --- ## [When clicking to view muted topics: "There are no latest topics. That's sad."](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-clicking-to-view-muted-topics-there-are-no-latest-topics-thats-sad/40452)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-clicking-to-view-muted-topics-there-are-no-latest-topics-thats-sad/40452 "2016-03-02T18:28:07Z")
Not sure how to classify this, but it seems like a bug to me or ux or a feature request. Feel free to reclassify. When on preferences, I now see this great Show muted topics link. However, when I go there it tells me “T… --- ## [Users not getting notification for every Like on replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-not-getting-notification-for-every-like-on-replies/36073)
**Author:** [@Joey\_Tuan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joey_Tuan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 12:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-not-getting-notification-for-every-like-on-replies/36073 "2016-03-02T12:23:26Z")
Is there a setting involved here to make sure users get notifications for every single like? Or is this a bug? --- ## [Only notified for first like](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-notified-for-first-like/15519)
**Author:** [@Kasper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kasper)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 12:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-notified-for-first-like/15519 "2016-03-02T12:21:09Z")
If I write a post, I get a notification when somebody likes it. This is something I like, you know, I like to be liked ! :smiley: But.. for the second, third, fourth like, I don’t get a notification anymore. I may sou… --- ## [Is there way show user location and timezone in user card?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-way-show-user-location-and-timezone-in-user-card/40422)
**Author:** [@Dapeng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dapeng)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 1:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-way-show-user-location-and-timezone-in-user-card/40422 "2016-03-02T01:45:51Z")
This should be a great feature for global community. I use uservoice which has some information like this: When I read/reply that user’s message, I can exactly know if he is awaked. --- ## [Read All New button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-all-new-button/40270)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 12:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-all-new-button/40270 "2016-03-02T00:49:43Z")
I miss a feature from Caucus is the ability to read all new since last visit. This is a usual and convenient way to catch up with your current readings. Maybe the feature exists and I missed it, but I don’t think so. W… --- ## [Why 10m interval for Akismet's Jobs::CheckForSpamPosts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-10m-interval-for-akismets-jobs-checkforspamposts/40396)
**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2016, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-10m-interval-for-akismets-jobs-checkforspamposts/40396 "2016-03-01T20:32:38Z")
It looks like the default polling period for the Jobs::CheckForSpamPosts scheduled task (which checks new posts for spam) is every 10 minutes. Is there a reason for that? Is there any reason it couldn’t be more frequen… --- ## ["Cool Down" Feature for Mods!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cool-down-feature-for-mods/31583)
**Author:** [@BBJMAX](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BBJMAX)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2016, 8:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cool-down-feature-for-mods/31583 "2016-03-01T08:03:09Z")
Hi! I was wondering if maybe moderators could have a “calm down time” sort of feature to use. Not banning or suspending users, and therefore not affecting them in the future. Just not letting them post like flag e,t,c f… --- ## [Show badges on topics that earn them](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-badges-on-topics-that-earn-them/40296)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 29, 2016, 3:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-badges-on-topics-that-earn-them/40296 "2016-02-29T15:18:00Z")
In my quest to make Discourse a first rate learning platform, I use badges to let learners know that they have submitted something and to show that they have successfully completed the challenge. It would be cool if a to… --- ## [Two new plugin outlets - user\_activity\_bottom and user\_menu\_glyphs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-new-plugin-outlets-user-activity-bottom-and-user-menu-glyphs/40227)
**Author:** [@joebuhlig](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joebuhlig)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2016, 10:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-new-plugin-outlets-user-activity-bottom-and-user-menu-glyphs/40227 "2016-02-28T10:46:38Z")
In the midst of working on the voting plugin, I had an idea for a way to show users the topics they’ve voted on. To keep with the current UX, I’d like to add another feed at the bottom of the user activity menu. This wou… --- ## [OAuth-based login: Disable account merging](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth-based-login-disable-account-merging/40262)
**Author:** [@RalfJung](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RalfJung)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2016, 2:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth-based-login-disable-account-merging/40262 "2016-02-27T14:41:41Z")
I’d like to make a feature request: It would be great if it was possible to disable the automatic merging of accounts when logging in with OAuth that happens right now. Concretely, if I create a local account, and then l… --- ## [Alert users of earlier dupe links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alert-users-of-earlier-dupe-links/40252)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2016, 7:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alert-users-of-earlier-dupe-links/40252 "2016-02-27T07:54:40Z")
I think a very cool use of the “big blue area superimposed over preview” :tm: would be alerting users that the exact same link appears elsewhere in the topic. For example: Say I am in a long topic … and in post #5 some… --- ## [Make composer include two newlines after a pasted quote](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-composer-include-two-newlines-after-a-pasted-quote/39858)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2016, 8:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-composer-include-two-newlines-after-a-pasted-quote/39858 "2016-02-26T20:28:32Z")
When one selects text and clicks “quote reply”, it leaves the cursor right after the closing bracket. This is highly annoying when selecting a bunch of pieces of text to reply to (as one is encouraged to by the awesome “… --- ## [Split a post in two](https://meta.discourse.org/t/split-a-post-in-two/40156)
**Author:** [@MiguelAngelLV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MiguelAngelLV)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2016, 7:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/split-a-post-in-two/40156 "2016-02-26T07:15:53Z")
Any way of split a post / reply in two? Sometimes, I need divide the first post in two for become the first post in wiki and hold the content of the first post as reply of this. My actual “solution” is make a new threa… --- ## [Hashtags for categories ...and not tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hashtags-for-categories-and-not-tags/40126)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hashtags-for-categories-and-not-tags/40126 "2016-02-25T10:18:14Z")
Has this only just been added? :blush: When typing a post and adding a hashtag a list of categories come up, which when clicked on get inserted as a link. I think it’s great to add short cuts like this, but categories … --- ## ["Disable Markdown" Button?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-markdown-button/40068)
**Author:** [@anon58331930](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon58331930)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-markdown-button/40068 "2016-02-24T20:52:15Z")
Is it possible to include a button that allows you to disable Markdown? It would be useful for using the two asterisks without italicizing. --- ## [Img class and Group name length](https://meta.discourse.org/t/img-class-and-group-name-length/40109)
**Author:** [@ccdw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ccdw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/img-class-and-group-name-length/40109 "2016-02-24T19:07:05Z")
Hi, I’d like to request a couple of small changes to the standard install. Could we possibly whitelist the class attribute for the image tag? This would allow float to be added. I can currently target images with CSS … --- ## [Invite link should not auto-accept invitation if user is already logged in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-link-should-not-auto-accept-invitation-if-user-is-already-logged-in/39529)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-link-should-not-auto-accept-invitation-if-user-is-already-logged-in/39529 "2016-02-23T16:27:03Z")
I’ve been using the Copy Invite Link features for invites primarily because I find it a lot more natural to personally craft a message to people who I am inviting to a topic (especially people who are not yet users). Re… --- ## [Preview wide images in Editor Preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preview-wide-images-in-editor-preview/40023)
**Author:** [@Remah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Remah)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 2:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preview-wide-images-in-editor-preview/40023 "2016-02-23T02:31:53Z")
Wide images are resized to the width of the column so there is a feature to display them at their original size by hovering over the image and clicking on it. The screenshot below shows what I see I hover over an image: … --- ## [Pastebin onebox?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pastebin-onebox/29867)
**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 4:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pastebin-onebox/29867 "2016-02-22T16:28:44Z")
Is anyone thinking about or working on a onebox for Pastebin? The Gist onebox is pretty good but it seems many more of our people (and here too, I think) are going with pastebin instead. --- ## [Email allegedly sent without SMTP settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-allegedly-sent-without-smtp-settings/39921)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-allegedly-sent-without-smtp-settings/39921 "2016-02-21T21:58:13Z")
I’ve just spawned a new instance of Discourse and didn’t have valid settings for DISCOURSE\_SMTP\_\*. However, signing up the admin user allegedly worked: (of course, no email had been sent) Same problem with re-sendi… --- ## [Hide post plus PM action should open pre-filled composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-post-plus-pm-action-should-open-pre-filled-composer/36326)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 9:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-post-plus-pm-action-should-open-pre-filled-composer/36326 "2016-02-21T21:02:43Z")
I just acted on a flag with the “Hide post + PM user” action. I think this was the first time I did it, and I wasn’t expecting it to just send a automated PM for me. Every other “send a PM” action in Discourse triggers a… --- ## [Send email digest to site admins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-email-digest-to-site-admins/39936)
**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-email-digest-to-site-admins/39936 "2016-02-21T19:50:12Z")
The administrators of a site are unlikely to see their own email digest as it appears in an actual email client. The problem with this is that email clients are very inconsistent in the way they render an email. Either t… --- ## [Sticky category selection](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sticky-category-selection/39933)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sticky-category-selection/39933 "2016-02-21T18:02:19Z")
Should the category-selector stick to its current category selection when you move between “Latest” “New”, “Unread” and “Top”? I maintain that this would make for a more consistent browsing experience. How it currently … --- ## [Group Semantics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-semantics/39913)
**Author:** [@Talin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Talin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-semantics/39913 "2016-02-21T17:13:42Z")
I’m having a hard time mapping the semantics of groups and categories to the more community-based model of organization that we use in our system. Background: our intent is to use Discourse as one component in a larger … --- ## [Ability to Hide Poll Results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-hide-poll-results/39900)
**Author:** [@Carson1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Carson1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2016, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-hide-poll-results/39900 "2016-02-20T18:26:11Z")
Our community would like to host a competition where users would vote for winners using a poll. However, you can just click “Show results” and you can see who’s winning, this might influence your decision. So is there a … --- ## [Unlisted topics are included in the Tag (topic) count for normal users who don't actually see those topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlisted-topics-are-included-in-the-tag-topic-count-for-normal-users-who-dont-actually-see-those-topics/39897)
**Author:** [@TechnoBear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TechnoBear)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2016, 5:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlisted-topics-are-included-in-the-tag-topic-count-for-normal-users-who-dont-actually-see-those-topics/39897 "2016-02-20T17:22:29Z")
Tags used in private staff categories don’t appear in the counts on the public tags page to non-staff users, which makes sense. So a tag only used in a staff category doesn’t appear on that page at all. However, a tag … --- ## [Digests: filter out or combine with next para salutations or short lines in posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digests-filter-out-or-combine-with-next-para-salutations-or-short-lines-in-posts/39859)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2016, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digests-filter-out-or-combine-with-next-para-salutations-or-short-lines-in-posts/39859 "2016-02-19T17:41:05Z")
See screenshot. In my community, members often like to use salutations like “dear friends” at the start of their posts. This looks clumsy and takes up valuable space in digests. Suggest filtering these out or simply comb… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=230&state=muted) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=232&state=muted)