# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1069 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1070 --- ## [Default value of user profile timezone picker is misleading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-value-of-user-profile-timezone-picker-is-misleading/129862)
**Author:** [@danekhollas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danekhollas)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2019, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-value-of-user-profile-timezone-picker-is-misleading/129862 "2019-10-01T16:54:32Z")
This lead me to think that I have incorrectly set the timezon to “Africa”, until I noticed the small text underneath. Why isn’t the picker set to the current value? --- ## [Discourse API - Unable to query certain endpoints](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-unable-to-query-certain-endpoints/129863)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_NR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan_NR)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2019, 1:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-unable-to-query-certain-endpoints/129863 "2019-10-01T13:52:53Z")
Hi folks - I’m an admin user of our Discourse instance - but I’m unable to query certain endpoints. Sometimes I get this: Other times I am prompted with You need to be logged in to do that I have confirmed the API … --- ## [API for preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-for-preview/129866)
**Author:** [@joa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2019, 7:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-for-preview/129866 "2019-10-01T07:26:50Z")
I was playing around with a native client for Discourse using the JSON API. Most things like posting, loading posts, etc. seems to be possible. One thing I’m struggling with matching from the web is the preview. I could… --- ## [Disable JavaScript content. Possible?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-javascript-content-possible/129867)
**Author:** [@Saiano](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Saiano)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2019, 3:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-javascript-content-possible/129867 "2019-09-30T15:28:19Z")
Hi everybody, I’m setting up a board for a company. Legal department, for safety reasons, asked me to disable Js content. Is it possible? --- ## [How are you supposed to contact a moderator if you no longer control the email of your old account?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-are-you-supposed-to-contact-a-moderator-if-you-no-longer-control-the-email-of-your-old-account/129885)
**Author:** [@gmanjapan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gmanjapan)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 7:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-are-you-supposed-to-contact-a-moderator-if-you-no-longer-control-the-email-of-your-old-account/129885 "2019-10-04T07:56:59Z")
I’m trying to sign up on some discourse based site. Turns out I have an account there from 2004, they migrated some database. I no longer have access to the email address I was using in 2004 but I’d still like to use the… --- ## [Install failure using DigitalOcean](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-failure-using-digitalocean/129891)
**Author:** [@rossmith49](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rossmith49)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2019, 9:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-failure-using-digitalocean/129891 "2019-09-30T21:22:03Z")
Hey guys, I’m trying to get a forum started on a subdomain (forums.agent49.net). I’ve literally tried installing 15+ different times and I get the same issue. Screenshot below; I’m using Mailgun and a Digital Ocean dropl… --- ## [Topics incorrectly stuck in unread state on Android in Chrome 77](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-incorrectly-stuck-in-unread-state-on-android-in-chrome-77/129907)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2019, 7:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-incorrectly-stuck-in-unread-state-on-android-in-chrome-77/129907 "2019-10-06T19:08:07Z")
Per: Unread tab does not update after reading There were quite a few people mentioning issues with topics not being marked read on Android. We have done some root cause analysis and found that the page visibility api c… --- ## [Separate TL2/3 Post Edit Time Limits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-tl2-3-post-edit-time-limits/129911)
**Author:** [@Loki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loki)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-tl2-3-post-edit-time-limits/129911 "2019-10-14T18:50:36Z")
In our settings, we have these Post Edit Time Limits: The 2nd one says “A tl2 author can edit…”. It appears that this setting is also affecting our TL3 users, contrary to the implication of the wording. We would lik… --- ## [Cannot convert a public topic to a PM - says Incorrect Topic Allowed Users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-convert-a-public-topic-to-a-pm-says-incorrect-topic-allowed-users/129913)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-convert-a-public-topic-to-a-pm-says-incorrect-topic-allowed-users/129913 "2019-10-02T20:45:18Z")
I can successfully convert some public topics to PM, but not all of them - because for some topics it says incorrect topic allowed users. What might be wrong and how to fix it? --- ## [Live Topic Timer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/live-topic-timer/129917)
**Author:** [@fzngagan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fzngagan)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 8:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/live-topic-timer/129917 "2021-03-29T20:39:11Z")
This theme component changes the default timed topic timer to a live countdown timer. Repository Link The rerender time can be changed in the component settings according to your use case. The time displayed … --- ## [Wiki Threads - Linking Within A Single Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-threads-linking-within-a-single-post/129927)
**Author:** [@Mulsiphix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mulsiphix)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2019, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-threads-linking-within-a-single-post/129927 "2019-10-01T10:37:38Z")
I have some very long posts that are in Wiki format. Is it possible to create links at the top of a Wiki post, that link to specified locations within the same post; akin to the global attribute “id” for HTML5? --- ## [How much can a user delete on their own?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-can-a-user-delete-on-their-own/129946)
**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2019, 12:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-can-a-user-delete-on-their-own/129946 "2019-10-01T12:42:53Z")
Sometimes a site has a user that just wants to delete all of their post. For the last few days I have been watching a user that had a few hundred post slowing deleting their post. But I noticed that they have not been de… --- ## [Reordering Categories Produces Error 422](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reordering-categories-produces-error-422/129948)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2024, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reordering-categories-produces-error-422/129948 "2024-05-18T23:18:54Z")
I have a category with 27 sub-categories. When I try to reorder them, I receive “422 Unprocessable Entity” upon saving. --- ## [How to allow customs hosts in development mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-allow-customs-hosts-in-development-mode/129958)
**Author:** [@mompo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mompo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 9:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-allow-customs-hosts-in-development-mode/129958 "2020-01-15T09:22:14Z")
Hi. I’m new to discourse and started diving into it by setting up a development system, following this howto. Afterwards I was able to access my instance via ip address, but trying to access via hostname fails with fol… --- ## [Expediting an open source hosting request?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expediting-an-open-source-hosting-request/129964)
**Author:** [@Syam\_kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Syam_kumar)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2019, 3:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expediting-an-open-source-hosting-request/129964 "2019-10-01T15:48:48Z")
How to expedite an open-source hosting request. --- ## [Fix Faraday Deprecations in Discourse API Gem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-faraday-deprecations-in-discourse-api-gem/129974)
**Author:** [@blake](https://meta.discourse.org/u/blake)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2019, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-faraday-deprecations-in-discourse-api-gem/129974 "2019-10-01T18:28:23Z")
Continuing the discussion from GitHub so that we aren’t discussing things in an unrelated closed PR… @blake: Sweet thanks for the PR. Those errors are related to a new faraday version. if you run bundle install you sh… --- ## [Occasional help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/occasional-help/129981)
**Author:** [@peuplier](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peuplier)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 1:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/occasional-help/129981 "2019-10-03T01:35:00Z")
Hi everyone! My name is Marie-Michèle and I co-founded Le peuplier ; a french community about homesteading and ecoresponsibility, using Discourse :slight\_smile: Forum is online since April 2018 and community is growing … --- ## [Customize hamburger menu to add switch what switches theme and applies predefiend filter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-hamburger-menu-to-add-switch-what-switches-theme-and-applies-predefiend-filter/129984)
**Author:** [@PackElend](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PackElend)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 2:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-hamburger-menu-to-add-switch-what-switches-theme-and-applies-predefiend-filter/129984 "2023-05-30T14:08:03Z")
Continuing the discussion from Different themes per category?: Hello, Can I add an entry in the hamburger menu what switches to predefined filter and activates the Kanban Board Theme Component (or any other of the tho… --- ## [Discourse 2.4.0.beta5 Release Notes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-4-0-beta5-release-notes/129988)
**Author:** [@justin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-4-0-beta5-release-notes/129988 "2019-10-01T21:08:23Z")
New features in 2.4.0.beta5 Quick Access Panels in User Menu A new UX addition to 2.4.0.beta5 is a multi-paneled user menu. Now users have direct access to notifications, bookmarks, and messages straight from the user me… --- ## [Looking for Discourse customization & integration help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-discourse-customization-integration-help/130003)
**Author:** [@debaleena\_das](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debaleena_das)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2019, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-discourse-customization-integration-help/130003 "2019-10-01T23:28:27Z")
Hi, we are using Discourse as part of our platform and need help with customization and integration with other tools on the platform. The Discourse site is forums.stemaway.com (hosted on GCP). The site is currently WIP, … --- ## [Error when upgrading to the latest version due to third party plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-upgrading-to-the-latest-version-due-to-third-party-plugin/130014)
**Author:** [@lubezniy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lubezniy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 7:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-upgrading-to-the-latest-version-due-to-third-party-plugin/130014 "2019-10-02T07:40:46Z")
Hello, I have tried to upgrade Discourse to the latest version (beta5 from beta4) now. First i have attempted to upgrade via admin interface and got error, but unfortunately could not read the message and save the text… --- ## [Adding a javascript in a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-javascript-in-a-post/130019)
**Author:** [@Mikael\_Baggström](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mikael_Baggstr%C3%B6m)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-javascript-in-a-post/130019 "2019-10-02T08:38:48Z")
Hello, I have a custom script (javascript) that I want to add in the end of my post. It is a affiliate graphic banner, and embedding it does not do anything right now. Embedding this javascript code works well on my Wo… --- ## [Database "discourse\_development" does not exist](https://meta.discourse.org/t/database-discourse-development-does-not-exist/130022)
**Author:** [@ramjke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ramjke)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 11:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/database-discourse-development-does-not-exist/130022 "2019-10-08T11:46:24Z")
After latest git pull update I’m trying to create database with rake db:create and getting this: rake aborted! ActiveRecord::NoDatabaseError: FATAL: database "discourse\_development" does not exist /vagrant/discourse/li… --- ## [When a reply is moved to a new topic, the followers of the previous topic are automatically follower of the new topic as well](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-a-reply-is-moved-to-a-new-topic-the-followers-of-the-previous-topic-are-automatically-follower-of-the-new-topic-as-well/130025)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2020, 4:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-a-reply-is-moved-to-a-new-topic-the-followers-of-the-previous-topic-are-automatically-follower-of-the-new-topic-as-well/130025 "2020-04-03T16:53:14Z")
When a post is moved to a new topic, the followers (those who watched the topic) of the original topic becomes automatically followers of the new topic (the moved reply). while the notification level for the new topic s… --- ## [Optimize user profiles for search engines](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optimize-user-profiles-for-search-engines/130027)
**Author:** [@Krischan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Krischan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 8:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optimize-user-profiles-for-search-engines/130027 "2019-10-02T20:57:43Z")
We have quite a few users who provided their real names in their user profile and also filled out the other profile fields as well as custom fields. So - in our case - it would make sense to optimize the user pages for s… --- ## [Sidekiq fails to start after Zeitwerk on docker dev](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-fails-to-start-after-zeitwerk-on-docker-dev/130031)
**Author:** [@averi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/averi)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 10:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-fails-to-start-after-zeitwerk-on-docker-dev/130031 "2020-01-12T22:51:26Z")
We recently upgraded to 2.4.0.beta5 from 2.4.0.beta4 and sidekiq fails to start with the following traceback: \> $ bundle exec sidekiq -C config/sidekiq.yml \> uninitialized constant SiteSetting::SiteSettingExtension \> /d… --- ## [How to maintain topic tag order which is displayed in each tag?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-maintain-topic-tag-order-which-is-displayed-in-each-tag/130041)
**Author:** [@Siddhu\_Dhangar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Siddhu_Dhangar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 1:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-maintain-topic-tag-order-which-is-displayed-in-each-tag/130041 "2019-10-02T13:42:09Z")
i am writing one plugin which shows the topics tags into specific order. so i have written ruby code for that but now i stuck in one point. i am not getting how to render that tags in each topic page. i used api.decorate… --- ## [Does anyone offer different themes to their community members?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-anyone-offer-different-themes-to-their-community-members/130048)
**Author:** [@tkearsley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkearsley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-anyone-offer-different-themes-to-their-community-members/130048 "2019-10-02T16:58:06Z")
I like how the Discourse forum allows you to pick themes. I am thinking of offering a light and dark version to my users. Does anyone else offer different themes to their community members? Are there any pitfalls to thi… --- ## [Executing SQL doesn't work in psql](https://meta.discourse.org/t/executing-sql-doesnt-work-in-psql/130054)
**Author:** [@slackmoehrle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/slackmoehrle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/executing-sql-doesnt-work-in-psql/130054 "2019-10-02T17:51:30Z")
I’m trying to execute: SELECT user\_id, 0 post\_id, current\_timestamp granted\_at FROM badge\_posts WHERE (:backfill OR user\_id IN (:user\_ids) OR 0 NOT IN (:post\_ids) ) GROUP BY user\_id HAVING count(\*) \> 1000 but I’m g… --- ## [Assigning a due date?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assigning-a-due-date/130055)
**Author:** [@Joshua\_Kogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua_Kogan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2021, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assigning-a-due-date/130055 "2021-03-22T15:08:29Z")
Hi al, is there a way to add a due date when assigning to a user? [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1068) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1070)