# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1086 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1087 --- ## [Any advice on budgeting email volume/memory use at scale?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-advice-on-budgeting-email-volume-memory-use-at-scale/133229)
**Author:** [@TGP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TGP)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2020, 1:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-advice-on-budgeting-email-volume-memory-use-at-scale/133229 "2020-11-17T01:09:54Z")
Hi. I’m curious if there’s any consensus or advice on how to plan for operational costs at scale. We’re a few weeks away from opening up a private—paid—community to beta testers and we’d like to avoid having to come back… --- ## [\[PAID\] Topic custom fields plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-topic-custom-fields-plugin/133234)
**Author:** [@agmontpetit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agmontpetit)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 3:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-topic-custom-fields-plugin/133234 "2019-11-14T15:56:35Z")
What would you like done? Need a plugin that does the following: Add custom fields to a new topic (just the first message; replies won’t have these fields) Those custom fields will be filled when creating/editing a ne… --- ## [\[PAID\] Discourse installation and support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-discourse-installation-and-support/133236)
**Author:** [@agmontpetit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agmontpetit)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 4:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-discourse-installation-and-support/133236 "2019-11-13T16:52:16Z")
What would you like done? Install Discourse in a cloud provider. Our preference is GCP, but is not a requirement. When do you need it done? Within a few weeks. What is your budget, in $ USD that you can offer for thi… --- ## [\[PAID\] Custom theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-custom-theme/133237)
**Author:** [@agmontpetit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agmontpetit)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-custom-theme/133237 "2019-11-14T12:18:30Z")
What would you like done? We are looking to customize Discourse. We aim to have community similar to woot. When do you need it done? Within 4-8 weeks. What is your budget, in $ USD that you can offer for this task? … --- ## [Styling comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/styling-comments/133238)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Porter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kyle_Porter)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 9:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/styling-comments/133238 "2019-11-12T21:48:46Z")
Is there an easy way to style comments in Wordpress with the same CSS being used at the bottom of this post? --- ## [Backup file size went from 3.2 GB to 2.3 GB in 6 months?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-file-size-went-from-3-2-gb-to-2-3-gb-in-6-months/133239)
**Author:** [@needhelp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/needhelp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 9:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-file-size-went-from-3-2-gb-to-2-3-gb-in-6-months/133239 "2019-11-12T21:49:31Z")
Hello, does anyone know possible reasons why backup file size would go from 3.2 GB down to 2.3 GB in just 6 months? That is too drastic a reduction. I have not deleted any posts or images in the forum. IF anything I wo… --- ## [5 years on - how have you found Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/5-years-on-how-have-you-found-discourse/133260)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 4:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/5-years-on-how-have-you-found-discourse/133260 "2022-05-09T04:26:09Z")
I can’t believe it’s now over 5 years since Discourse launched (and that I’ve been here from pretty much day 1, haha!) …I’d love to hear your Discourse stories and what your Discourse journey has been like! For me pers… --- ## [Transparency in moderation really matters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transparency-in-moderation-really-matters/133261)
**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2019, 6:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transparency-in-moderation-really-matters/133261 "2019-11-17T18:08:21Z")
https://shagunjhaver.com/files/research/jhaver-2019-transparency.pdf Does Transparency in Moderation Really Matter?: User Behavior After Content Removal Explanations on Reddit When posts are removed on a social media … --- ## [Crawlers in a private forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/crawlers-in-a-private-forum/133273)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Schmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Schmucker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 10:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/crawlers-in-a-private-forum/133273 "2019-11-13T10:41:14Z")
We use SSO with a Wordpress site, so how can we have crawlers? The number is small, but it’s sensitive information so even small numbers of crawlers are a concern. Our typical breakdown of consolidated pageviews each day… --- ## [On what based the suggested topics are displaying?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-what-based-the-suggested-topics-are-displaying/133276)
**Author:** [@srikanth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/srikanth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-what-based-the-suggested-topics-are-displaying/133276 "2019-11-13T10:37:33Z")
In every topic page, suggested topics are displayed in what way they are suggesting i.e., based on tags. How can i customise those suggested topics. TIA :smile: --- ## [How to fetch all topics since a given time?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fetch-all-topics-since-a-given-time/133278)
**Author:** [@edisonking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/edisonking)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fetch-all-topics-since-a-given-time/133278 "2019-11-13T19:01:12Z")
I want to fetch all the topics since a given time. I read discourse API Docs, but didn’t find anyone can be useful. Is there anyway to do this? --- ## [WP Discourse plug in being odd](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-plug-in-being-odd/133287)
**Author:** [@adamprocter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamprocter)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-plug-in-being-odd/133287 "2019-12-06T20:58:20Z")
New posts are creating new topic in discourse but the link to start the conversation is not showing and instead I get Comments are not currently available for this post. If I jump to the plug in I also get this error… --- ## [Preventing few users from a Category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preventing-few-users-from-a-category/133288)
**Author:** [@bgmahesh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bgmahesh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preventing-few-users-from-a-category/133288 "2019-11-13T11:53:00Z")
hi, I have created the following categories in our installation of Discourse, Category1: Restricted access to user1, user2, user3 Category2: Open to ALL registrants of discourse (user1, user2, user3, user4, user5) We… --- ## [Does discourse have discourse integration with wordpress in video](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-have-discourse-integration-with-wordpress-in-video/133295)
**Author:** [@akram\_softw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/akram_softw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 2:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-have-discourse-integration-with-wordpress-in-video/133295 "2019-11-13T14:10:47Z")
does discourse have discourse integration with wordpress in video , I follow every step GitHub - discourse/wp-discourse: WordPress plugin that lets you use Discourse as the community engine for a WordPress blog · GitHub … --- ## [Get notifications from a wiki edit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-notifications-from-a-wiki-edit/133303)
**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 7:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-notifications-from-a-wiki-edit/133303 "2023-02-03T07:24:22Z")
Is there a way to get a notification when a wiki is edited if you are not the author of the wiki? --- ## [Giving non-admin ability to edit/remove posts in a category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/giving-non-admin-ability-to-edit-remove-posts-in-a-category/133307)
**Author:** [@AMZN\_alexpete](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AMZN_alexpete)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 5:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/giving-non-admin-ability-to-edit-remove-posts-in-a-category/133307 "2019-11-13T17:03:29Z")
We currently allow access to private categories using groups. I’d like to give the group owners the ability to edit/remove posts in those private categories without making them administrators of the whole forum. Is the… --- ## [Unsubscribing a user from all emails via an API call?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unsubscribing-a-user-from-all-emails-via-an-api-call/133319)
**Author:** [@jezra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jezra)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2020, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unsubscribing-a-user-from-all-emails-via-an-api-call/133319 "2020-09-23T17:41:27Z")
The site I maintain uses Discourse via SSO. When a user of my site unsubscribes from site generated emails, I would also like to unsubscribe the user from Discourse emails. It should be possible to determine what is requ… --- ## [Love Discourse after 2 weeks (Self-hosting on DO)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/love-discourse-after-2-weeks-self-hosting-on-do/133330)
**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 8:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/love-discourse-after-2-weeks-self-hosting-on-do/133330 "2019-11-13T20:17:24Z")
Hi all, just saying hi. Our board has been online for two weeks now, almost getting my first TL2 users. I’m still figuring out how to make it clear what is important to read for our customers, going pretty good. Tips a… --- ## [Segment Tracking Theme Component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/segment-tracking-theme-component/133335)
**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2021, 4:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/segment-tracking-theme-component/133335 "2021-12-06T16:43:55Z")
:warning: The repository was archived by the owner on Jun 25, 2025 This theme component allows you to send data about your site’s usage to Segment. The component supports calling segment.identify when a user first … --- ## [My install is down](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-install-is-down/133341)
**Author:** [@stance455](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stance455)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2019, 4:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-install-is-down/133341 "2019-11-17T16:16:28Z")
What would you like done? My discourse install on digital ocean went down, its been fine for years despite the occasional issue when updating. ID like someone to check the logs and see whats up. As well as fix it, I ima… --- ## [Missing translation UI issue (nb\_NO)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-translation-ui-issue-nb-no/133342)
**Author:** [@DiscourseMetrics](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DiscourseMetrics)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-translation-ui-issue-nb-no/133342 "2019-11-14T12:49:18Z")
On my Norwegian-localized forum, the “New” link text is displayed as \[nb\_NO.filters.new.title\] when there are no new topics to view. “New (1+)” looks fine. I’ve searched for js.filters.new.title in the admin panel to fix … --- ## [Restore backup button greyed out](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-backup-button-greyed-out/133347)
**Author:** [@chi\_noti\_info](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chi_noti_info)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2019, 6:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-backup-button-greyed-out/133347 "2019-11-26T18:21:53Z")
Hi. I just did a fresh install of discourse. I uploaded a tar.gz of a previous backup of a discourse i had installed in other server. However, the “restore” button is greyed out. What do? --- ## [Preventing DDoS on a Discourse instance?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preventing-ddos-on-a-discourse-instance/133348)
**Author:** [@chi\_noti\_info](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chi_noti_info)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2022, 4:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preventing-ddos-on-a-discourse-instance/133348 "2022-03-14T04:17:39Z")
Hello. I had a discourse forum which got ddos’d to hell last month (it’s basically a community about news, and what got me ddos’d was the posting of news about ecuadorean protests a month ago. Real eyeopener too). Anywa… --- ## [SSO only login, disable email login?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-only-login-disable-email-login/133353)
**Author:** [@Juvenius\_Drakonius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juvenius_Drakonius)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 7:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-only-login-disable-email-login/133353 "2019-11-14T19:37:31Z")
I need for my the users who can post to only create or loggin by SSO, how do i disable the MAIL loggin / creation? --- ## [Lots of people watching topic unwanted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lots-of-people-watching-topic-unwanted/133357)
**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 4:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lots-of-people-watching-topic-unwanted/133357 "2019-11-14T04:39:32Z")
So I had this bugs with default watched categories which nog is solved. I had all my members watch a category - I removed all default watching categories and tags, checked some profiles and this seem to work. But now 40… --- ## [Discourse and cloudflare](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-cloudflare/133366)
**Author:** [@chi\_noti\_info](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chi_noti_info)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-cloudflare/133366 "2019-11-14T08:13:07Z")
Hello. I was reading some of the guides about cloudflare and discourse and didn’t quite get anything strightforward out of it. Some say discourse and cloudflare don’t work well together, others say they do, some say the… --- ## [How to fetch tag groups without log in?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fetch-tag-groups-without-log-in/133374)
**Author:** [@Siddhu\_Dhangar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Siddhu_Dhangar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 3:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fetch-tag-groups-without-log-in/133374 "2019-11-18T03:59:02Z")
http://localhost:9292/tag\_groups.json using above url i am able to get all tag groups data but when i hit same url in private mode of browser. it throws me error " No route matches \[GET\] “/tag\_groups.json”" . how can i… --- ## [I want to host hundreds of instances of Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-host-hundreds-of-instances-of-discourse/133388)
**Author:** [@Akshay\_Gadekar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Akshay_Gadekar)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 4:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-host-hundreds-of-instances-of-discourse/133388 "2019-11-14T16:17:51Z")
I want to Host 100’s of Discourse. is it possible to install multiple Discourse on Single Hosting/Droplet? with URL name like - example.com/City1, example.com/City2, example.com/City3, etc (Means Separate Discourse fo… --- ## [Don't watch created topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-watch-created-topic/133389)
**Author:** [@maggiomj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/maggiomj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-watch-created-topic/133389 "2019-11-14T20:20:14Z")
I’m trying to figure out if there is a config option for the default notification level on a created topic (specifically, I don’t want a user to automatically watch a topic they create). I’m using Discourse as a forum b… --- ## ["outdated version of mail-receiver" in Dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/outdated-version-of-mail-receiver-in-dashboard/133390)
**Author:** [@k4rtik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/k4rtik)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/outdated-version-of-mail-receiver-in-dashboard/133390 "2019-11-15T16:03:54Z")
Since yesterday, at least, I am seeing the following on my Dashboard: Some advice based on your current site settings We detected an outdated version of mail-receiver. Please ssh into this server and run /var/discours… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1085) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1087)