# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1109 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1110 --- ## [Move categories with command line](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-categories-with-command-line/138093)
**Author:** [@ruperty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ruperty)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2020, 1:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-categories-with-command-line/138093 "2020-01-11T13:09:54Z")
Is there a command for moving categories to be sub-categories? And can a number of them be sun in a script? --- ## [Hating on the Discobot tutorial](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hating-on-the-discobot-tutorial/138102)
**Author:** [@emyoulation](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emyoulation)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2020, 11:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hating-on-the-discobot-tutorial/138102 "2020-01-08T23:08:33Z")
Have to admit that I’m finding the new user tutorial aggravating. How long IS this thing? And there are some things I don’t wanna do… like I absolutely refuse to post an emoticon! But you can’t answer ‘no’ to the disc… --- ## [Poll creator should be able to see poll results, even when shown "on vote"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-creator-should-be-able-to-see-poll-results-even-when-shown-on-vote/138108)
**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2020, 11:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-creator-should-be-able-to-see-poll-results-even-when-shown-on-vote/138108 "2020-03-24T23:40:47Z")
When a poll is set to only show results “on vote”, no one is allowed to see the results before voting, including the poll creator. (I’m ignoring staff because I have no insight into that.) I rarely use this option, but w… --- ## [Ability to link Social Account to existing account on Sign In](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-link-social-account-to-existing-account-on-sign-in/138111)
**Author:** [@Aeon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aeon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2020, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-link-social-account-to-existing-account-on-sign-in/138111 "2020-01-09T00:19:04Z")
When signing in to Discourse, there is an attempt to link an existing account by email automatically. However, some sites (e.g. Steam) doesn’t give out the users email when signing in. If a user were to sign in via Disc… --- ## [Difficult to work out reason for Http 422 error in api](https://meta.discourse.org/t/difficult-to-work-out-reason-for-http-422-error-in-api/138141)
**Author:** [@paultaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paultaylor)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2020, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/difficult-to-work-out-reason-for-http-422-error-in-api/138141 "2020-01-09T21:18:13Z")
I am running a test import of topics into discourse, for some topics I get error 422. I understand this basically means the syntax of the request is fine but there is something wrong with the data, but it doesn’t tell yo… --- ## [Highlight moderator messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlight-moderator-messages/138155)
**Author:** [@helmi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/helmi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2020, 4:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlight-moderator-messages/138155 "2020-01-09T16:32:58Z")
I’m currently working on moving an existing forum over to Discourse. So far they used the \[color\] tag to color any moderation related messages by a moderator in blue (instead of black default text) to show that this part… --- ## [Custom Handlebars Template for Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-handlebars-template-for-plugin/138156)
**Author:** [@AlexanderFillbrunn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexanderFillbrunn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2020, 4:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-handlebars-template-for-plugin/138156 "2020-01-09T16:30:07Z")
Hi, In my plugin I have added a new button to the toolbar using the API’s addButton method. Now I would like to show a custom text when the user hovers over the button, just like “Insert date/time” when hovering over th… --- ## [Embedding Discourse Comments via Javascript over https](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-comments-via-javascript-over-https/138163)
**Author:** [@pablogg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pablogg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-comments-via-javascript-over-https/138163 "2020-01-31T17:50:35Z")
I get a lot of errors of mixed content because my website is in HTTPS and the discourse subdomain too. But the javascript embed code are trying to get HTTP links Uncaught (in promise) no-response: no-response :: \[{… --- ## [Is is possible to add a custom "New Topic" Button/CTA?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-is-possible-to-add-a-custom-new-topic-button-cta/138175)
**Author:** [@Airstream345](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Airstream345)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2020, 9:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-is-possible-to-add-a-custom-new-topic-button-cta/138175 "2020-01-09T21:52:24Z")
We’re interested in inserting a “New Topic” CTA in the top menu (we’re using the Custom Header Links plug-in) and wondered if there is any guidance or information on this from other users. Ideally, we’ve have category c… --- ## ["Allow users to send membership requests to group owners"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-send-membership-requests-to-group-owners/138183)
**Author:** [@shooj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shooj)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 4:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-send-membership-requests-to-group-owners/138183 "2020-01-10T04:18:20Z")
Hi all, I’ve read some older threads and can’t find a solution. I have a case where I want to create private boards where the contents can be seen by a whitelisted user group created for each board. The use case is to … --- ## [Spaces around variables missing in the too\_few\_posts banner?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spaces-around-variables-missing-in-the-too-few-posts-banner/138184)
**Author:** [@adamengst](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamengst)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2020, 10:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spaces-around-variables-missing-in-the-too-few-posts-banner/138184 "2020-01-11T22:55:33Z")
This is minor, but annoying. On a new installation of Discourse, I’m seeing the too\_few\_posts banner, which is fine. But for some reason, the spaces around the inserted variables are disappearing, which makes it look ugl… --- ## [Install Discourse on Plesk(Ubuntu 18.04 LTS)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-on-plesk-ubuntu-18-04-lts/138196)
**Author:** [@Vault1337](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vault1337)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2022, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-on-plesk-ubuntu-18-04-lts/138196 "2022-02-20T19:04:52Z")
Hello Guys, i have followed the Install Tutorial for Plesk Onyx (Ubuntu 14.04), but i had many problems. Now i have everything working on my Plesk and i decided to make a new Tutorial(Mail with the Plesk Mail Server) 1… --- ## [One-click browser upgrade Oops'd my Installation - How to Fix?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-click-browser-upgrade-oopsd-my-installation-how-to-fix/138201)
**Author:** [@AvidLearner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AvidLearner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 4:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-click-browser-upgrade-oopsd-my-installation-how-to-fix/138201 "2020-01-10T04:24:47Z")
My one-click upgrade failed, leaving my site to display the following: Oops The software powering this discussion forum encountered an unexpected problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Detailed information about… --- ## [Issues uploading multiple images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-uploading-multiple-images/138218)
**Author:** [@Surendra-Patil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Surendra-Patil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 7:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-uploading-multiple-images/138218 "2020-01-10T07:59:21Z")
On our discourse instance, users are facing issue while uploading multiple images. It only shows name of image but some images don’t get uploaded and requires editing the post again and re-uploading the same image. H… --- ## [Insert users details into a CRM when a user signup on Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-users-details-into-a-crm-when-a-user-signup-on-discourse/138220)
**Author:** [@dunebuggie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dunebuggie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-users-details-into-a-crm-when-a-user-signup-on-discourse/138220 "2020-01-10T17:48:09Z")
Hi all, we’re in the process of setting up a Hubspot CRM to feed the details of every new sign up on our Discourse forum to hubspot. I found a related thread here: So I did a quick search and came across a Zapier integ… --- ## [Discourse synchronisation for multiple instances](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-synchronisation-for-multiple-instances/138227)
**Author:** [@Surendra-Patil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Surendra-Patil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2022, 7:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-synchronisation-for-multiple-instances/138227 "2022-08-19T07:31:35Z")
I have a master server and I will be having more than 100-200 slave instance. Slave instance can be online/offline but will be used by users. But whenever an offline instance comes online it should be able to sync with m… --- ## [Qunit in Docker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/qunit-in-docker/138232)
**Author:** [@AlexanderFillbrunn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexanderFillbrunn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 9:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/qunit-in-docker/138232 "2020-05-14T21:33:38Z")
Hi, I followed the Beginners Guide to Install Discourse for Development using Docker, wrote my plugin and would now like to write tests for it. However, the qunit site is not accessible at http://localhost:3000/qunit (E… --- ## [With Api how do you create topics and posts so owned by particular user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-api-how-do-you-create-topics-and-posts-so-owned-by-particular-user/138235)
**Author:** [@paultaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paultaylor)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-api-how-do-you-create-topics-and-posts-so-owned-by-particular-user/138235 "2020-01-10T19:25:55Z")
Importing my data from csv files using the api. I’m importing my users successfully. I’m importing categories, topics and posts successfully, except at the moment all my topics and posts are shown as being created by me … --- ## [Unwatch all currently watched topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unwatch-all-currently-watched-topics/138242)
**Author:** [@rlaliberty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rlaliberty)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 6:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unwatch-all-currently-watched-topics/138242 "2020-06-12T06:11:22Z")
Is there a way I can ‘unwatch’ all topics I’m currently watching? I just want to be notified if I’m tagged going forward. --- ## [Discourse as a simple personal blog engine](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-a-simple-personal-blog-engine/138244)
**Author:** [@pacharanero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pacharanero)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2020, 12:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-a-simple-personal-blog-engine/138244 "2020-01-11T00:00:43Z")
I use Discourse a lot, across my small number of health-related fora and of course via my work with thepavilion.io with @angus @merefield @fzngagan @Ellibereth and I find the more I can use Discourse, the more I can fami… --- ## [Global settings for forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-settings-for-forums/138251)
**Author:** [@tkearsley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkearsley)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-settings-for-forums/138251 "2020-01-10T16:24:34Z")
Hello, Is there a way to set the “Solved” and “Voting” options globally? We have many categories/forums, and modifying these settings at each individual forum is time consuming. --- ## [Restricting attachments to just staff](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restricting-attachments-to-just-staff/138260)
**Author:** [@tkearsley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkearsley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 6:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restricting-attachments-to-just-staff/138260 "2020-01-10T18:22:07Z")
is it possible to restrict uploading of attachments in posts to just staff? --- ## [Clicks vs Views in stats reports?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicks-vs-views-in-stats-reports/138262)
**Author:** [@shooj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shooj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicks-vs-views-in-stats-reports/138262 "2020-01-10T18:42:52Z")
Hi all, Can someone help me understand the difference between “clicks” and “views” in the stats reports? I have one thread with 52.9k all time views. It has 43,943 all time clicks. How are the two defined to explain th… --- ## [Why isn't the Discourse API fully documented?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-isnt-the-discourse-api-fully-documented/138265)
**Author:** [@samamorgan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/samamorgan)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-isnt-the-discourse-api-fully-documented/138265 "2020-01-13T17:53:55Z")
I don’t understand why full documentation for all API endpoints doesn’t exist. The original documentation was released to the public on December 2014, and here we are 6 years later and the documentation is still half-bak… --- ## [Search query times out for big sites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-query-times-out-for-big-sites/138267)
**Author:** [@Eduardo\_Poleo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eduardo_Poleo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 3:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-query-times-out-for-big-sites/138267 "2020-01-13T15:41:25Z")
Hey guys, We’re started seeing timeouts regularly on our /search query, we’ve benchmarked some search terms and some queries might take up to 2mins to complete. We found this post but were wondering if they are any ad… --- ## [404 page uses incorrect dark theme logo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-page-uses-incorrect-dark-theme-logo/138276)
**Author:** [@LordMerc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LordMerc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2020, 6:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-page-uses-incorrect-dark-theme-logo/138276 "2020-11-12T18:53:15Z")
I’m posting here in hopes of having this relatively small, but annoying, bug in which unsuccessful pages (404) change the CSS on the logo to be inverted. (Since new users can only post one image, had to make do) If … --- ## [Subcategory names unique rules?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategory-names-unique-rules/138278)
**Author:** [@rogerco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rogerco)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 11:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategory-names-unique-rules/138278 "2020-01-10T23:52:25Z")
It seems that subcategory titles and slugs only have to be unique within their parent category. It is possible for subcategories in different categories to have the same slug (and title) Is this a good idea? Is there a… --- ## [Discourse as Homepage/Main](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-homepage-main/138288)
**Author:** [@pctweakz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pctweakz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2020, 2:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-homepage-main/138288 "2020-01-11T02:18:15Z")
Apologies if this has been asked before, but I couldn’t find anything too close to answering my question: I’ve used discourse in the past for a project - but I was attempting to create something similar to how macrumors… --- ## [Webp support for image upload](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webp-support-for-image-upload/138290)
**Author:** [@meetdilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meetdilip)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2020, 4:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webp-support-for-image-upload/138290 "2020-12-29T04:20:44Z")
Hi, whenever I try to upload a webp image, I get an error message here Sorry, the file you are trying to upload is not authorized (authorized extensions: jpg, jpeg, png, gif, pdf, csv, gz, json, svg, mp4, txt, docx, mo… --- ## [Browser can't connect to server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/browser-cant-connect-to-server/138292)
**Author:** [@fatbesties](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fatbesties)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2020, 11:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/browser-cant-connect-to-server/138292 "2020-01-26T23:33:47Z")
Discourse pals, please help! I’ve followed the 30-minute Discourse installation instructions, but when I enter in my address the browser (Safari & Chrome) both say they can’t connect to the server. Details: -ran the i… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1108) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1110)