# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1016 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1017 --- ## [Upload remapping is a bit too enthousiastic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-remapping-is-a-bit-too-enthousiastic/118889)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-remapping-is-a-bit-too-enthousiastic/118889 "2019-11-21T23:45:58Z")
When a backup is restored to a database with a different name, there is a neat little piece of code in restorer.rb that attempts to fix this. However, this renames ALL upload filenames, not just the ones that were ext… --- ## [Tagging with child tag automatically tags with parent tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tagging-with-child-tag-automatically-tags-with-parent-tag/118893)
**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 1:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tagging-with-child-tag-automatically-tags-with-parent-tag/118893 "2019-05-29T13:12:49Z")
Right now we have the option of saying that a parent tag must be present in order for a child tag to be used. I’m looking for the opposite direction, where tagging with a child tag automatically tags it with the parent … --- ## [How long does it take to get changes in official releases?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-does-it-take-to-get-changes-in-official-releases/118897)
**Author:** [@wire](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wire)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 12:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-does-it-take-to-get-changes-in-official-releases/118897 "2019-05-29T00:41:35Z")
Hi. Reference to this issue: Users full name are shown in preview even with "enable names" off - #11 by techAPJ More info: Travis CI Where is the bottleneck? When will this get through to an official release for updat… --- ## [Latest topics section only shows topics by admins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-topics-section-only-shows-topics-by-admins/118902)
**Author:** [@calebs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/calebs)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-topics-section-only-shows-topics-by-admins/118902 "2019-05-29T16:24:44Z")
The Latest topics section on the right only shows topics posted by admins. Is there a way to show all topics posted by users? Where in the settings can we edit that? Thank you. --- ## [Wiki not doing anything when save edit clicked](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-not-doing-anything-when-save-edit-clicked/118909)
**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2019, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-not-doing-anything-when-save-edit-clicked/118909 "2019-06-04T15:21:37Z")
For a wiki post I started, I added lots of raw HTML tables and links to png images. They look pretty good in the preview. Upon clicking Save Edit nothing happens. No save, no error message. Screen is the same as if I had… --- ## [Is there a standard way of serving something persistent to a user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-standard-way-of-serving-something-persistent-to-a-user/118916)
**Author:** [@DNSTARS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DNSTARS)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 9:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-standard-way-of-serving-something-persistent-to-a-user/118916 "2019-05-28T21:30:44Z")
Hi Guys, What’s the best way to have something embedded (in our case a DJ set) playing on discourse but not break when the user is navigating around the site? --- ## [Can't show new poll results more once for the same option](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-show-new-poll-results-more-once-for-the-same-option/118926)
**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 12:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-show-new-poll-results-more-once-for-the-same-option/118926 "2019-05-29T00:52:24Z")
This bug has been around for months, I just kept forgetting to report it. Steps to reproduce: Create public poll. Vote in the poll so results are shown. (Or just click “Show results”. I don’t think voting is a prerequ… --- ## [VERP bounce replies ignored when using Mailgun](https://meta.discourse.org/t/verp-bounce-replies-ignored-when-using-mailgun/118928)
**Author:** [@Dannii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dannii)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 1:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/verp-bounce-replies-ignored-when-using-mailgun/118928 "2019-05-29T01:05:09Z")
I’ve set up email bouncing with Mailgun as described in Configure VERP to handle bouncing e-mails Most bounces are handled by Mailgun and then processed through the Discourse API. But some bounces are sent directly to … --- ## [\[PAID\] Customize OpenID Connect plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-customize-openid-connect-plugin/118934)
**Author:** [@amalg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/amalg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 1:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-customize-openid-connect-plugin/118934 "2019-05-29T01:18:19Z")
What would you like done? We need to customize this fork of the Discourse OpenID Connect plugin; GitHub - VivoKey/plugin-discourse: Allows an OpenID Connect provider to be used as an authentication provider for Discours… --- ## [Is it possible to separate posts/users by organizations?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-separate-posts-users-by-organizations/118963)
**Author:** [@Alexandr\_Malinovsky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alexandr_Malinovsky)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 5:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-separate-posts-users-by-organizations/118963 "2019-05-29T17:14:17Z")
Hello guys, I need to have forum which can be used by different organizations and posts from one organization user can’t be seen by users in other orgs. Is it possible to do that with Discourse? --- ## [Digital skills/gig economy community for Africa](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digital-skills-gig-economy-community-for-africa/118965)
**Author:** [@carlthomen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlthomen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digital-skills-gig-economy-community-for-africa/118965 "2019-05-29T08:47:16Z")
Hi there all (not sure if this should be in ‘Support’ or ‘Community’ - sorry) I came across Discourse in the last couple of weeks - thanks for creating something rad. So I’m looking for some help. South Africa, where I… --- ## [Preview ads like preview theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preview-ads-like-preview-theme/118966)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 9:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preview-ads-like-preview-theme/118966 "2019-05-29T09:01:59Z")
it’d be great if admins can simply preview the ads (#plugin:advertising ) in different positions of the forum before publishing them (sometimes the text needs to be shorter or the image doesn’t fit the design). I’m sure… --- ## [Replace • with - in posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-with-in-posts/118967)
**Author:** [@calebs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/calebs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-with-in-posts/118967 "2019-05-29T12:14:49Z")
We have a lot of lists in our forum and would love to replace the • bullet listing with - dashes. Is it possible to edit that in the settings or css? I tried the code below, but it completely removed the listing. Any id… --- ## [S3: Failed to optimize image: no images defined](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-failed-to-optimize-image-no-images-defined/118968)
**Author:** [@JulesW](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JulesW)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 10:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-failed-to-optimize-image-no-images-defined/118968 "2019-05-29T22:16:40Z")
Version v2.3.0.beta9 +665. Error summary is: hostname localhost-app process\_id 162 application\_version b114bcd2949fee2925eab8faf34cd02d64eb3ab1 job Jobs::CreateAvatarThumbnails db default location /tmp/discourse-thumb… --- ## [Remove/disable Category Definitions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-disable-category-definitions/118970)
**Author:** [@calebs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/calebs)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 2:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-disable-category-definitions/118970 "2019-05-30T14:35:47Z")
Since it is a general forum, we are adding tons of new categories and subcategories every day and would really want to disable these automatic Category Definition posts as we don’t need them. We can’t seem to find a dele… --- ## [Disable/remove button outline](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-remove-button-outline/118979)
**Author:** [@calebs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/calebs)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-remove-button-outline/118979 "2019-05-31T08:39:56Z")
After changing the shape of all our buttons, I’ve noticed a black outline on the main categories drop down menu button. Is there a way to remove this outline outline? Thank you! --- ## [More flexible upload options for admin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-flexible-upload-options-for-admin/118985)
**Author:** [@hawm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hawm)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 2:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-flexible-upload-options-for-admin/118985 "2019-05-30T14:01:57Z")
Support disable user upload at post or topic but available for user avatar and profile backgrounds etc. Set the max size to 0 and hide the upload button or options on post by CSS not really a good way, it break all uplo… --- ## [Primary and Discourse Site Integrations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/primary-and-discourse-site-integrations/118986)
**Author:** [@John\_Lehmann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/John_Lehmann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 12:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/primary-and-discourse-site-integrations/118986 "2019-05-29T12:51:06Z")
I thought I’d share how we have been integrating our Discourse site into our main site over the past few weeks since the forum’s launch. Our service, www.MorphMarket.com, is an online marketplace like Ebay or Etsy which… --- ## [How to pin a category to the top?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-pin-a-category-to-the-top/118997)
**Author:** [@Vessy\_Tasheva](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vessy_Tasheva)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-pin-a-category-to-the-top/118997 "2019-05-29T15:10:57Z")
Hey, I’d like to pin the GENERAL category on top. How can I do this? Here’s a screenshot. Now it appears on the very bottom as I added it last. Thanks, Vessy --- ## [Unable to save adsense settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-save-adsense-settings/118999)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-save-adsense-settings/118999 "2019-05-29T16:37:27Z")
I would like report an issue I encountered and the only resolution I could find. This has happened twice so far. First time when I installed the AdPlugin, rebuilt discourse and went to the admin Settings page → Adsense … --- ## [Suggestions for Ad placement options to improve the user experience](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestions-for-ad-placement-options-to-improve-the-user-experience/119001)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 3:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestions-for-ad-placement-options-to-improve-the-user-experience/119001 "2019-05-29T15:18:10Z")
I would like to make 2 suggestions for ad placement options. Currently there is an option to only place an add above the Topic List (separate for desktop and mobile which is nice), which applies to all Categories and th… --- ## [Works! ...but primary group priority is struggling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/works-but-primary-group-priority-is-struggling/119004)
**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/works-but-primary-group-priority-is-struggling/119004 "2019-05-29T15:58:23Z")
It seems that the default “Patrons” group works – then I added the other groups for the specific tiers, and that seems to work too (they joined both groups, it seems). However, the default group defaults to the generic … --- ## [Jump to post does not reflect post deletions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jump-to-post-does-not-reflect-post-deletions/119006)
**Author:** [@Ellibereth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ellibereth)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 4:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jump-to-post-does-not-reflect-post-deletions/119006 "2019-05-29T16:25:41Z")
When using the # hotkey to jump to a post number it goes to that number + 1 instead of the indicated post. --- ## ["Move to existing topic" admin feature not working \[now fixed\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-to-existing-topic-admin-feature-not-working-now-fixed/119017)
**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 10:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-to-existing-topic-admin-feature-not-working-now-fixed/119017 "2019-05-29T22:25:39Z")
When attempting to merge posts into an existing topic, nothing happens when clicking “Move to Existing Topic” An error is visible in the JS console: Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'forEach' of undefined at n.… --- ## [Total Views Error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/total-views-error/119018)
**Author:** [@ben.gerber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ben.gerber)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/total-views-error/119018 "2019-05-30T17:08:00Z")
The total views reported on the site UI is different than what’s showing in Discourse DB’s topic\_views table(see below for context). topic link(currently at 9.1k views): https://talk.fabfitfun.com/t/we-need-your-help-to… --- ## [Would Discourse be a good replacement for Yahoo e-groups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/would-discourse-be-a-good-replacement-for-yahoo-e-groups/119021)
**Author:** [@jod.z](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jod.z)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 6:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/would-discourse-be-a-good-replacement-for-yahoo-e-groups/119021 "2019-05-29T18:56:06Z")
I’m looking for something to replace Yahoo E-groups for our club. I’m wondering if Discourse is the right tool for the job, but I have some questions. Can people (easily) get notified via e-mail of ANY topics/replies? W… --- ## [Category description topics can be deleted by flagging](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description-topics-can-be-deleted-by-flagging/119025)
**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 4:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description-topics-can-be-deleted-by-flagging/119025 "2020-01-10T04:10:47Z")
Category description topics are protected from deletion, but they can be flagged and deleted using that flag, breaking the category. --- ## [Disable DiscourseConnect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-discourseconnect/119029)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-discourseconnect/119029 "2022-09-07T18:28:44Z")
So you’ve been using DiscourseConnect on your forum, and now you want to turn it off? Then this guide is for you! Discourse uses email addresses as the primary identifier for a user. Once DiscourseConnect is disabled, u… --- ## [Skip automatically generated message when searching](https://meta.discourse.org/t/skip-automatically-generated-message-when-searching/119034)
**Author:** [@FranklinYu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FranklinYu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 10:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/skip-automatically-generated-message-when-searching/119034 "2019-05-29T22:46:04Z")
I was going to discuss about “automatic closing” of issues. However, when I search “automatically close” to see whether it was discussed before, there are a lot of unrelated threads appearing because they are automatical… --- ## [Displaying very large GIF](https://meta.discourse.org/t/displaying-very-large-gif/119036)
**Author:** [@Ivan\_Rapekas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ivan_Rapekas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 9:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/displaying-very-large-gif/119036 "2019-05-29T21:50:26Z")
Hi, I tried to post two URLs in a new topic on my environment. First URL is a GIF 4,11MB size. The second is an URL of the website containing some gifs (now I post URLs as a code): https://cdn.dribbble.com/users/418188… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1015) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1017)