# Feature **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=27&state=muted [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 28 --- ## [Add more Moderator activity metrics to the Moderation tab on the dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-more-moderator-activity-metrics-to-the-moderation-tab-on-the-dashboard/372884)
**Author:** [@T\_Disco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/T_Disco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2025, 7:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-more-moderator-activity-metrics-to-the-moderation-tab-on-the-dashboard/372884 "2025-07-04T07:32:28Z")
There’s an SQL query outlined in the post below which returns some other moderator activity (rejected users, approved users, deleted users, suspended users) that isn’t currently displayed at /admin/dashboard/moderation: … --- ## [Feature Request: Support for \\nicefrac in Discourse Math (\\KaTeX/\\MathJax)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-support-for-nicefrac-in-discourse-math-katex-mathjax/372841)
**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 9:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-support-for-nicefrac-in-discourse-math-katex-mathjax/372841 "2025-07-03T21:27:58Z")
:puzzle\_piece: Feature Request: Add Support for \\nicefrac in Discourse Math Rendering Summary Please add support for the \\nicefrac{a}{b} command in Discourse math rendering. This diagonal-style fraction is compact and id… --- ## [Feature Request: Allow Staff to Pin Comments Below the Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-allow-staff-to-pin-comments-below-the-topic/372667)
**Author:** [@syoxTS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/syoxTS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2025, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-allow-staff-to-pin-comments-below-the-topic/372667 "2025-07-02T17:46:36Z")
My Background & Issue: As a community manager, one issue I frequently encounter, especially with announcement posts or megathread-style collection topics, is the inability to keep important staff comments visible within … --- ## [Deleting or dismissing personal messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-or-dismissing-personal-messages/32723)
**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2025, 3:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-or-dismissing-personal-messages/32723 "2025-07-02T15:36:12Z")
Some of our users are asking whether there’s the ability to delete (or dismiss) a private message. Is this something that exists? I can try to get more input on why users are asking for this feature (i.e. there inbox is … --- ## [Update our admins and moderator shields](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-our-admins-and-moderator-shields/370203)
**Author:** [@Encounter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Encounter)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2025, 12:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-our-admins-and-moderator-shields/370203 "2025-07-02T12:26:27Z")
So currently on any given forum an admin has the ability to demote any other admin out of the admin position so I was thinking what if we change it to be that The account who is the owner their shield isn’t the normal gr… --- ## [Can watching a category watch all its subcategories as well?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-watching-a-category-watch-all-its-subcategories-as-well/69306)
**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-watching-a-category-watch-all-its-subcategories-as-well/69306 "2025-07-01T17:51:47Z")
It seems like whenever a category is watched, any subcategories underneath it are not automatically watched as well. This way, when I have a lot of subcategories (in our case different countries), it is quite a long wat… --- ## ["No bump" setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-bump-setting/372310)
**Author:** [@Johnny\_McIvor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Johnny_McIvor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 6:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-bump-setting/372310 "2025-06-30T18:27:59Z")
When replying to a post, sometimes you might not want to shoot the thread back up to the top of the board. It would be useful to implement a switch that allows you to turn bumping on and off. On 4chan this is called “sa… --- ## [Public category in private forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-category-in-private-forum/96447)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 5:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-category-in-private-forum/96447 "2025-06-30T17:23:26Z")
What would it take to make it possible for a private discourse instance to also have one or more public categories? A use case would be that the primary purpose of the forum is internal communication in an larger organi… --- ## [Reply-button will do a redirect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-button-will-do-a-redirect/342403)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2024, 1:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-button-will-do-a-redirect/342403 "2024-12-15T01:45:40Z")
Announcements and similar posts should not be for free conversations. But because discussion is needed, all replys should happen somewhere else. Now we have three tools for that: close that topic and offer a link to re… --- ## [Add Reply-in-Line back to Chat in addition to Reply-as-Thread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-reply-in-line-back-to-chat-in-addition-to-reply-as-thread/372124)
**Author:** [@oshyan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oshyan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2025, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-reply-in-line-back-to-chat-in-addition-to-reply-as-thread/372124 "2025-06-29T16:04:10Z")
Continuing the discussion from Introducing chat threads!: Adding Threads is great, they’re a useful organizational tool. But I don’t think they should be the only (or in fact the default) way of replying in Chat. This… --- ## [Dedicated chat channels for wikis (and maybe other topics)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dedicated-chat-channels-for-wikis-and-maybe-other-topics/372134)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2025, 1:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dedicated-chat-channels-for-wikis-and-maybe-other-topics/372134 "2025-06-29T01:40:40Z")
I’d love to see the ability to have a chat channel associated with wiki posts, primarily for the reasons articulated in this other feature request: The Discourse Livestream Plugin does this for events + video, and the… --- ## [Allow Group Mentions in Post Edits to Trigger Notifications (Opt-In Setting)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-group-mentions-in-post-edits-to-trigger-notifications-opt-in-setting/371642)
**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2025, 2:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-group-mentions-in-post-edits-to-trigger-notifications-opt-in-setting/371642 "2025-06-28T14:16:37Z")
Context Currently, Discourse does not trigger notifications when a @groupname mention is added via editing an existing post, even if: • The mention is valid and linkified • The group allows mentions • Group members h… --- ## [Support for Vanilla Embedding Search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-for-vanilla-embedding-search/369966)
**Author:** [@shu\_goea](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shu_goea)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2025, 2:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-for-vanilla-embedding-search/369966 "2025-06-28T02:22:19Z")
Would be nice to have just the simple semantic search available without having to go through the hyde model. I have a document on how to set up a perforce client which we use for version control. When searching for vers… --- ## [Can we remove a user's flag history after mistaken reports?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-remove-a-users-flag-history-after-mistaken-reports/371985)
**Author:** [@SoteFun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SoteFun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 11:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-remove-a-users-flag-history-after-mistaken-reports/371985 "2025-06-27T11:51:03Z")
Currently, Discourse does not provide a way to delete a user’s flag history via the UI or API. This limitation can be problematic in larger forums, especially in cases where reports are mistakenly made or later determine… --- ## [Making 'illegal' content reportable to non-logged in users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-illegal-content-reportable-to-non-logged-in-users/299796)
**Author:** [@kwinz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kwinz)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 10:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-illegal-content-reportable-to-non-logged-in-users/299796 "2025-06-27T10:28:54Z")
I can’t see the report button when I am not logged in? Flagging a post as illegal should be possible for everyone who can view the post, not just registered users, right? At least I am not sure if you can require somebod… --- ## [Lock topic content for logged out users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lock-topic-content-for-logged-out-users/200215)
**Author:** [@Cam\_Logical](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cam_Logical)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 5:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lock-topic-content-for-logged-out-users/200215 "2025-06-27T05:28:27Z")
This forum really similar to Discourse but I Still prefer Discourse. I saw some feature which really benifit for Discourse and I hope Discourse Dev team Consider. GitHub - flarum/lock: \[READ ONLY\] Subtree split of Fla… --- ## [Send multiple posts if there are multiple tags with actors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-multiple-posts-if-there-are-multiple-tags-with-actors/371890)
**Author:** [@rw\_grim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rw_grim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-multiple-posts-if-there-are-multiple-tags-with-actors/371890 "2025-06-26T20:08:19Z")
I have the following tags news: general news about the project release: for when a piece of software is released announcement: that I tag both new and release posts with so people have a way to get everything at once. … --- ## [Set default push notification for the General chat group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-default-push-notification-for-the-general-chat-group/371877)
**Author:** [@GeoffSchultz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GeoffSchultz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 7:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-default-push-notification-for-the-general-chat-group/371877 "2025-06-26T19:17:06Z")
Last year I created a discourse forum at knysnayachtowners.org and it was welcomed by some, but many users continued to use the WhatsApp group that has been around for years. I can understand that, as they get immediate … --- ## [Reviewable Claiming apply to Queued Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reviewable-claiming-apply-to-queued-topics/167465)
**Author:** [@Loki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loki)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 7:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reviewable-claiming-apply-to-queued-topics/167465 "2025-06-26T07:14:05Z")
We have on our site the requirement that all new topics in a certain category be approved by a moderator to prevent duplication. Often the moderator looking at the pending Queued Topic in the Review Pane must research be… --- ## [A data model to make perusing the database easier](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-data-model-to-make-perusing-the-database-easier/223486)
**Author:** [@osioke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/osioke)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-data-model-to-make-perusing-the-database-easier/223486 "2025-06-25T12:44:29Z")
Ah! Gotcha! Any ideas on what this could look like? We are always looking for ways to make it easier here :slight\_smile: --- ## [Users can see their own posts when those posts are whispers, even if they do not have enough privileges to use whispers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-see-their-own-posts-when-those-posts-are-whispers-even-if-they-do-not-have-enough-privileges-to-use-whispers/272478)
**Author:** [@hello-smile6](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hello-smile6)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 5:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-see-their-own-posts-when-those-posts-are-whispers-even-if-they-do-not-have-enough-privileges-to-use-whispers/272478 "2025-06-25T05:50:45Z")
It seems like if a staff member changes the ownership of a whisper to a user who cannot use whispers, the user without whispers access can see “their” post, even though they should be unable to. For example (this user i… --- ## [Allow setting visibility of Event attendees](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-setting-visibility-of-event-attendees/305037)
**Author:** [@Roi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 4:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-setting-visibility-of-event-attendees/305037 "2025-06-23T16:08:57Z")
Hi, is it possible to set who can see the participants (“Going”, “Interested” and “Not Going”) of an event? We use this great addon but now have second thoughts that it might be good to hide these details for unregiste… --- ## [Rendering math inside polls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rendering-math-inside-polls/185009)
**Author:** [@merry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merry)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 7:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rendering-math-inside-polls/185009 "2025-06-23T07:43:42Z")
Similar issue to this post. Math does not render inside a poll. It renders in the compose post screen but not in the poll itself: Inspect element reveals \ … \. Can someone point me in th… --- ## [Using discourse as a community ticket system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-a-community-ticket-system/20607)
**Author:** [@cregox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cregox)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2025, 11:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-a-community-ticket-system/20607 "2025-06-22T11:17:45Z")
I understand we should probably not use discourse for this, but what if I want a new kind of “community open” ticket system? Can you picture any deal breaker issues with this? Also, is there maybe someone else who tried… --- ## [Automated sharing of Discourse posts into Whatsapp?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-sharing-of-discourse-posts-into-whatsapp/295180)
**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 12:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-sharing-of-discourse-posts-into-whatsapp/295180 "2025-06-19T12:55:36Z")
Hi If you’ve used the Chat Integrations plugin then you will understand what I mean by integrating with Whatsapp. I’m thinking the same functionality that’s now working for the Telegram integration. A post is created on… --- ## [Show login first on invitation form](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-login-first-on-invitation-form/264516)
**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 7:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-login-first-on-invitation-form/264516 "2025-06-19T07:56:24Z")
I use invitations as a link to a topic, while adding people to the right groups, using a simple patch. Logged in users will be silently added to the group and redirected to the topic. Unfortunately non logged in users … --- ## [User-Specific Vertical Rearrangement in KanBan Board](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-specific-vertical-rearrangement-in-kanban-board/370807)
**Author:** [@jonasnaue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jonasnaue)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 7:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-specific-vertical-rearrangement-in-kanban-board/370807 "2025-06-19T07:08:09Z")
Hey y’all, I’ve got a client who really wants to use the the KanBan-Board, but also reeally wants the functionality of being (individually per user) able to rearrange the posts not only horizontally by tags, but also ve… --- ## [Full-screen chat as default for collaboration setup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-screen-chat-as-default-for-collaboration-setup/369849)
**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 10:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-screen-chat-as-default-for-collaboration-setup/369849 "2025-06-18T10:11:29Z")
I’m working on a collaboration setup that positions Chat as the primary space for member communication, similar to other collaboration platforms. The goal is for members to land directly in their channels or latest threa… --- ## [Allow normal users to bulk update notification level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-normal-users-to-bulk-update-notification-level/46717)
**Author:** [@dstufft](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dstufft)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 7:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-normal-users-to-bulk-update-notification-level/46717 "2025-06-18T07:36:52Z")
It appears that if someone is an Administrator (and likely a Moderator?) they can click on the little icon to the left of the word “Topic” on a category page to enter into a sort of bulk update mode where you can select … --- ## [Allow "after user update" automation trigger to fire without custom field](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-after-user-update-automation-trigger-to-fire-without-custom-field/368575)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 6:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-after-user-update-automation-trigger-to-fire-without-custom-field/368575 "2025-06-18T06:22:44Z")
Currently, if you want to be notified of user signups in a topic or PM using automation, you have to create a custom user field and use that as the trigger. It would be helpful to change this so account creation/activati… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=26&state=muted) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=28&state=muted)