# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1550 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1551 --- ## [There are Two Types of Ideas – Bad Ideas and Ideas Worth Testing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-are-two-types-of-ideas-bad-ideas-and-ideas-worth-testing/242272)
**Author:** [@jonobacon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jonobacon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2022, 11:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-are-two-types-of-ideas-bad-ideas-and-ideas-worth-testing/242272 "2022-10-18T23:46:25Z")
While push-button solutions are quick and simple, they prevent us from really understanding the landscape in front of us, identifying how to drive improvements, and exploring the optimal pathway to success. This is a c… --- ## [Usercards on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usercards-on-mobile/242291)
**Author:** [@P2W](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P2W)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 8:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usercards-on-mobile/242291 "2022-10-19T08:48:51Z")
Appears something is wrong.. this is how usercards appear on mobile. They aren’t centered and I can interact with them. --- ## [Hide sub-categories in hamburger menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-sub-categories-in-hamburger-menu/242293)
**Author:** [@Julie\_Dee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julie_Dee)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 5:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-sub-categories-in-hamburger-menu/242293 "2022-10-19T05:18:13Z")
I’ve seen a couple of other topics asking about this but they’re a bit older and I can’t see if this is possible or how to do it. Is it possible to hide sub-categories in the hamburger menu? --- ## [The order of priority to display tags in the topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-order-of-priority-to-display-tags-in-the-topic/242298)
**Author:** [@thaidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thaidb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 3:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-order-of-priority-to-display-tags-in-the-topic/242298 "2022-10-19T03:45:03Z")
Hello, I have 4 group tag and i wanna displayed tags in order of preference. How can we set up them? Thank you! --- ## [(Resolved / Closed) - Create our 1st Forum using Discourse (bubble.io experience is a plus)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resolved-closed-create-our-1st-forum-using-discourse-bubble-io-experience-is-a-plus/242308)
**Author:** [@Ahmed\_Khodeir](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ahmed_Khodeir)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 6:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resolved-closed-create-our-1st-forum-using-discourse-bubble-io-experience-is-a-plus/242308 "2022-10-19T06:03:29Z")
What would you like done? We want someone to create our forum on Discourse, help us understand how to use it, and enable SSO for our platform members (our platform is created via bubbleio) The Design we want is exactly… --- ## [Connectors not rendering](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connectors-not-rendering/242320)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 10:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connectors-not-rendering/242320 "2022-10-19T10:40:07Z")
Hello, I noticed it on the latest Discourse 437de6338e. It was a report to FKB theme right custom sidebar not appears which uses discovery-below plugin outlet. But I see the same on for example on the Top Contributors … --- ## [One admin restarted the forum while another was updating. How to fix](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-admin-restarted-the-forum-while-another-was-updating-how-to-fix/242324)
**Author:** [@Jakes4050](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jakes4050)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 8:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-admin-restarted-the-forum-while-another-was-updating-how-to-fix/242324 "2022-10-19T08:57:55Z")
Good day I was updating our forum from within Discourse. Another admin decided to restart Discourse halfway through the updates. Now we cant get into the forum except by ssh. How do I fix this. I have tried rebuilding b… --- ## [Text after attachment link will not be rendered due to Inline PDF Previews theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-after-attachment-link-will-not-be-rendered-due-to-inline-pdf-previews-theme-component/242325)
**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-after-attachment-link-will-not-be-rendered-due-to-inline-pdf-previews-theme-component/242325 "2022-10-19T09:40:35Z")
In my discourse “text after” is missing in the rendering of Text before \[file.pdf|attachment\](upload://oTcQPr8BPk5ffpUXRuW3CKe4fyD.pdf) text after although the preview while editing looks fine. Text before file.pdf … --- ## [What command/process builds the included assets?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-command-process-builds-the-included-assets/242335)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-command-process-builds-the-included-assets/242335 "2022-10-19T21:18:55Z")
What process creates the stylesheet assets during build, e.g. /stylesheets/color\_definitions\_dark\_1\_1\_603243e2b6c0b7xydx234the00538538bd705.css I’m assuming this is the process of bundling? What might be going wrong if… --- ## [Max Category name length](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-category-name-length/242344)
**Author:** [@thaidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thaidb)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 1:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-category-name-length/242344 "2022-10-20T01:24:15Z")
Hello Discourse, Where can we setup Category name length? Thank you! --- ## [Badge for TL0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-for-tl0/242346)
**Author:** [@Shirly\_Nowak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shirly_Nowak)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-for-tl0/242346 "2022-10-19T11:49:55Z")
Hi everyone! I’m about to launch a community and wanted to know if it’s possible to create a badge that is delivered as a welcome badge. So I understand it should work as the badges for the rest of TLs, just that this … --- ## [Setting up conversion events in GA4](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-conversion-events-in-ga4/242363)
**Author:** [@cokestroke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cokestroke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-conversion-events-in-ga4/242363 "2022-10-19T14:19:41Z")
Hi there, I’m trying to set conversion events using Google Analytics 4 but instead of picking up the url for the sign up page it’s picking up the page the sign up overlays. In this case latest posts. Any tips or recipes… --- ## [Category Image “Logo” stretches on Mobile View](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-image-logo-stretches-on-mobile-view/242373)
**Author:** [@rburkej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rburkej)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2022, 12:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-image-logo-stretches-on-mobile-view/242373 "2022-11-15T12:42:07Z")
I don’t know what is causing this behavior and consequently, I don’t know how to fix it. This seems to only happen to on the mobile view. Images for categories seem stretch. Here are some examples: How can I fix t… --- ## [Is there a way to easily see which things you’ve already tracked?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-easily-see-which-things-you-ve-already-tracked/242374)
**Author:** [@stuwest](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stuwest)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 3:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-easily-see-which-things-you-ve-already-tracked/242374 "2022-10-19T15:37:38Z")
Is there a way to easily see which things you’ve already tracked? I started tracking categories on my instance, got distracted, and when I came back found that I had to do a bit of a research project to discover what I’d… --- ## [Template Plugin Without Preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/template-plugin-without-preview/242381)
**Author:** [@kemitchell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kemitchell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2023, 3:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/template-plugin-without-preview/242381 "2023-05-08T03:52:27Z")
With Discourse Templates installed, clicking Gear → Insert template does nothing if the preview pane of the post editor is hidden. --- ## [Accent characters missing in search excerpts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accent-characters-missing-in-search-excerpts/242388)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accent-characters-missing-in-search-excerpts/242388 "2022-10-19T17:27:47Z")
Quick question. I noticed some weird thing. When I use the search a the forum I imported from phpBB 3.2 in 2018, the results excerpts don’t have accented characters, whereas the full message contains accents. It doesn… --- ## [Want to show categories tab on top menu in categories page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/want-to-show-categories-tab-on-top-menu-in-categories-page/242390)
**Author:** [@Lai\_Chau\_Koi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lai_Chau_Koi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 6:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/want-to-show-categories-tab-on-top-menu-in-categories-page/242390 "2022-10-19T18:11:32Z")
Hello, everyone! I want to show “Categories” Tab in categories page. I already set admin/site\_setting/top-menu like this. “categories, latest, top” and make categories page to my default page. Please anyone know this … --- ## [Discourse Upvotes - no upvotes visible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-upvotes-no-upvotes-visible/242400)
**Author:** [@simon-g](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon-g)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-upvotes-no-upvotes-visible/242400 "2022-10-19T18:32:01Z")
Discourse Version: 2.8.9 Problem: After installing and activating discourse-upvotes, a Q&A Topic does not show the option to rate the posts. Although the plugin is shown here in Meta as official, this is not so in t… --- ## [How can I remove the chat icon in the header?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-remove-the-chat-icon-in-the-header/242408)
**Author:** [@Meathead40](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Meathead40)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 10:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-remove-the-chat-icon-in-the-header/242408 "2022-10-20T10:22:01Z")
Hi all - with the new sidebar in place, I’d like to remove the chat icon from the header. How do I do that? I can’t seem to figure it out. Thanks! --- ## [API for Admin Report Data](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-for-admin-report-data/242426)
**Author:** [@codetricity](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codetricity)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 11:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-for-admin-report-data/242426 "2022-10-21T23:15:20Z")
I want to access the admin report data from an HTTP API. This post seems to indicate that something like this will work: /admin/reports/posts.json I am getting an 404 error now. All the URLs like this, do not seem to… --- ## [Category Moderators-Canned Reply Issue with Flags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-moderators-canned-reply-issue-with-flags/242431)
**Author:** [@HamMan2118](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HamMan2118)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 12:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-moderators-canned-reply-issue-with-flags/242431 "2022-10-20T00:51:02Z")
Hello! I am a Category Mod on one of the Discourse Forums (Microsoft Flight Simulator Forums) and have an issue where when I handle a flag. If a post is flagged as ‘Something Else’ and I respond to the PM, then later a… --- ## [How do I allow a file extension?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-allow-a-file-extension/242439)
**Author:** [@Gordon\_Lu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gordon_Lu)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2022, 9:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-allow-a-file-extension/242439 "2022-10-23T09:32:28Z")
I am a new mod at a Discourse site, and I have never been a mod before. How do I allow a file extension to be posted on our community? Sorry for the silly question. --- ## [Empty \ in Discourse navigation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-li-in-discourse-navigation/242440)
**Author:** [@carson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 10:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-li-in-discourse-navigation/242440 "2022-10-21T22:15:30Z")
Hello, this isn’t a super big deal but I noticed that there’s always an empty \ tag at the end of every Discourse navigation bar; I was wondering if this was intentional on the developers’ behalf? I wanted to style th… --- ## [Require approval for all video content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-approval-for-all-video-content/242444)
**Author:** [@Julie\_Dee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julie_Dee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 5:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-approval-for-all-video-content/242444 "2022-10-20T05:57:20Z")
Are there any settings I can use to pre-moderate all video content uploaded to a community? --- ## [Icons and text next to the user info](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icons-and-text-next-to-the-user-info/242458)
**Author:** [@Shirly\_Nowak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shirly_Nowak)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icons-and-text-next-to-the-user-info/242458 "2022-10-20T10:37:56Z")
Hi there, how are you all doing with your communities? I am about to launch for first time and quite excited and scared at the same time. So I’m trying to adjust some things and maybe someone can help me out with these … --- ## [Email-in Filtering or Multiple Emails per Category/Group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-in-filtering-or-multiple-emails-per-category-group/242463)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-in-filtering-or-multiple-emails-per-category-group/242463 "2022-10-20T16:27:44Z")
Summary Allow admins to create filters for incoming emails, or allow more than one email to post to a category/group. Description Sometimes a 1:1 map of an email address to a category or group is inconvenient. Sometimes… --- ## [Consultation on how to obtain user information](https://meta.discourse.org/t/consultation-on-how-to-obtain-user-information/242465)
**Author:** [@Programer-D](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Programer-D)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 11:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/consultation-on-how-to-obtain-user-information/242465 "2022-10-21T11:56:08Z")
I have created a form as a plugin that searches for a user from a user field that I have defined independently. I used Web API to store user information in an external DB (AWS DynamoDB) and extract data from it for sear… --- ## [Switch to turn on the new notifications menu without the new sidebar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switch-to-turn-on-the-new-notifications-menu-without-the-new-sidebar/242467)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 4:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switch-to-turn-on-the-new-notifications-menu-without-the-new-sidebar/242467 "2023-01-24T16:17:37Z")
I love the new notifications menu — huge jump in practical productivity! — but am not yet ready to enable the sidebar menu.\[1\] It appears that these are currently enabled by the same switch. Could we please have a switc… --- ## [How Katalon Increased Community engagement with Discourse hosting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-katalon-increased-community-engagement-with-discourse-hosting/242488)
**Author:** [@stella](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stella)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 2:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-katalon-increased-community-engagement-with-discourse-hosting/242488 "2022-10-20T14:48:02Z")
Every day, customers are building, growing, and running successful communities powered by Discourse. Today, we’re highlighting one of them who improved how their company engages with their external community by upgrading… --- ## [Discourse promotion widget?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-promotion-widget/242497)
**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 9:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-promotion-widget/242497 "2022-10-21T21:15:40Z")
Hey I just wanted to ask, is there a way I can promote my forum on my main website by using a widget? Currently I have a link to the forum in the footer of my website, but is there a way to get a widget that shows the … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1549) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1551)