# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=404 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 405 --- ## [Remove Invite Spam Protection?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-invite-spam-protection/18106)
**Author:** [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2014, 11:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-invite-spam-protection/18106 "2014-07-29T23:32:20Z")
To protect Invite feature from potential spam, Discourse has a restriction: A user can’t send more than one invite to same email. This restriction is limiting use of Disposable Invite Tokens feature. Let me explain: W… --- ## [Google Analytics Tracking Myself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-analytics-tracking-myself/18124)
**Author:** [@brianpurkiss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brianpurkiss)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2015, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-analytics-tracking-myself/18124 "2015-01-10T09:04:38Z")
I just noticed that Google Analytics tracks my admin account. That is going to really mess with my Analytics data. Is there any way I can have Google Analytics not show up on admin accounts or certain accounts? --- ## [Option to have external TOS open in a new page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-have-external-tos-open-in-a-new-page/18137)
**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2017, 3:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-have-external-tos-open-in-a-new-page/18137 "2017-07-31T15:49:52Z")
Continuing the discussion from Exclude TOS from getting squashed by git pulls?: So, we did this, and find that users who click on that TOS are essentially booted from the forum. Even if it were on the discourse site, … --- ## [Grant a badge for all members of a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grant-a-badge-for-all-members-of-a-group/18147)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2014, 10:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grant-a-badge-for-all-members-of-a-group/18147 "2014-07-27T22:25:57Z")
I just created a badge for all the awesome plugin authors. Creating a badge targeting a group is quite easy, just type this into the SQL box: select user\_id, created\_at granted\_at, NULL post\_id from group\_users where g… --- ## [Category option: max topics per user (2 use-case examples)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-option-max-topics-per-user-2-use-case-examples/18152)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2014, 10:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-option-max-topics-per-user-2-use-case-examples/18152 "2014-07-28T22:55:54Z")
Use case #1: we would like to have a “Jobs - Resume” category and would allow only ONE topic to be created in that category by any user. Use case #2: we would like to have an “Official company pages” category and would … --- ## [List of Hotkeys](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-hotkeys/18155)
**Author:** [@brianpurkiss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brianpurkiss)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2014, 2:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-hotkeys/18155 "2014-07-28T02:18:59Z")
I’ve been googling around and don’t see a consolidated list of hotkeys/keyboard shortcuts. I’ve discovered some of them, and they’re pretty stinkin awesome. However, a list of all of them would be pretty awesome to sha… --- ## [How to create 1000 subcategories in a scalable way?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-1000-subcategories-in-a-scalable-way/18158)
**Author:** [@spocksplanet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spocksplanet)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2014, 4:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-1000-subcategories-in-a-scalable-way/18158 "2014-07-28T16:49:36Z")
I’d like to create a lot of subcategories for a handful of top level categories. But I have a problem: Discourse preloads all the subcategories in the body of the page as JSON objects and this is seriously affecting the … --- ## [Ability to unroll context when in-reply-to indicator is suppressed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-unroll-context-when-in-reply-to-indicator-is-suppressed/18166)
**Author:** [@anon73329944](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon73329944)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2014, 6:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-unroll-context-when-in-reply-to-indicator-is-suppressed/18166 "2014-08-09T18:34:49Z")
Context unrolling is a very nice feature, allowing one to browse the whole chain of discussion without navigating too far away from the place we were in. However, if the in-reply-to indicator is suppressed, either becaus… --- ## [Failed to create new account. Waiting for register token expires but to this day this has not happened](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-create-new-account-waiting-for-register-token-expires-but-to-this-day-this-has-not-happened/18178)
**Author:** [@icaroperseo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaroperseo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2014, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-create-new-account-waiting-for-register-token-expires-but-to-this-day-this-has-not-happened/18178 "2014-07-28T19:48:51Z")
I registered on the forum recently, unfortunately at the time to do it mistakenly I introduced an email address that does not exist — Ooops! my fault -.-'… I am well aware that the email address does not exist because I … --- ## [Why isn't Hebrew usernames allowed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-isnt-hebrew-usernames-allowed/18185)
**Author:** [@Microssoft](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Microssoft)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2015, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-isnt-hebrew-usernames-allowed/18185 "2015-11-18T15:59:35Z")
I see that one cant create a Hebrew username, i understand that at some sites this would be confusing, but is there anyway if the site is only for Hebrew speakers, is there any problem to allow it? Coming form phpBB whe… --- ## [WTB simple css skin changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wtb-simple-css-skin-changes/18200)
**Author:** [@case](https://meta.discourse.org/u/case)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2014, 2:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wtb-simple-css-skin-changes/18200 "2014-11-10T02:02:33Z")
Hi all I need someone to change me the skin to black instead of white default, I can give an example of website, if needed, message me so we can discuss price and for more info, thank you --- ## [A stack of internal comments for users - would cover lots of use-cases](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-stack-of-internal-comments-for-users-would-cover-lots-of-use-cases/18202)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2015, 9:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-stack-of-internal-comments-for-users-would-cover-lots-of-use-cases/18202 "2015-03-25T21:56:46Z")
Could we have a simple stack of internal comments for users? I.e. visible to moderators and admins only. And maybe with an option to keep a comment private just for me. Use-cases: a phone number that no one except t… --- ## [Prevent 'jumping out' and 'back in' when using notifications for the current topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-jumping-out-and-back-in-when-using-notifications-for-the-current-topic/18224)
**Author:** [@Matches](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matches)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2014, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-jumping-out-and-back-in-when-using-notifications-for-the-current-topic/18224 "2014-07-30T17:29:27Z")
If I am reading a topic but haven’t reached a post yet, I will get a blue notification in the top right corner. If I click on this notification, and click on the ‘goto’ link, I see what looks like a page refresh and then… --- ## [Anyone interested in getting a Fedora Docker image going?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-interested-in-getting-a-fedora-docker-image-going/18233)
**Author:** [@philip\_rhoades](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philip_rhoades)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2014, 1:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-interested-in-getting-a-fedora-docker-image-going/18233 "2014-07-30T01:28:53Z")
I see there is an Ubuntu Docker image available - has anyone attempted to do something similar for Fedora? - I couldn’t see anything . . Thanks, Phil. --- ## [Lack of Admin Badge Customizations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lack-of-admin-badge-customizations/18238)
**Author:** [@hb\_ryn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hb_ryn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2014, 1:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lack-of-admin-badge-customizations/18238 "2014-10-21T01:44:14Z")
At the moment a lot of badge/trust-level related options in the admin cp lack the ability to be edited. Not sure if these will eventually be opened up and we can go ahead and use the settings that we want, instead of bei… --- ## [Order badges by group, then by name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/order-badges-by-group-then-by-name/18239)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2014, 10:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/order-badges-by-group-then-by-name/18239 "2014-07-29T22:57:37Z")
Does it make sense to order badges by group first and only then by name? With 5 groups and 20+ badges it looks as a mess a bit. --- ## [Android Chrome SSL issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-chrome-ssl-issues/18248)
**Author:** [@ChrisGammell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisGammell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2014, 11:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-chrome-ssl-issues/18248 "2014-07-29T23:53:37Z")
Have been troubleshooting for a few hours now, thought I’d use the meta site as well. I have a domain SSL cert from Namecheap (Comodo). I appended the intermediate certs to the main cert and am now using that as the lis… --- ## [Is suppress reply when quoting too atomic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-suppress-reply-when-quoting-too-atomic/18249)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2014, 1:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-suppress-reply-when-quoting-too-atomic/18249 "2014-07-31T01:49:29Z")
I just added a site setting called “suppress reply when quoting” https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/87dd6814972a1c44846a8ab1a1743be010525110 The description for it is: “Don’t show the expandable in-reply-to … --- ## [Integration with Spree Commerce](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integration-with-spree-commerce/18256)
**Author:** [@bamboo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bamboo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2015, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integration-with-spree-commerce/18256 "2015-02-03T18:42:42Z")
Hi, I am interested in integrating Discourse with Spree commerce in a way which creates a single user profile, so that a users customer page and profile page are one in the same. That is, when a user clicks on his profi… --- ## [Manually create and restore Discourse backups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manually-create-and-restore-discourse-backups/18273)
**Author:** [@elberet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elberet)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 4:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manually-create-and-restore-discourse-backups/18273 "2022-06-16T16:10:07Z")
As discussed below, a warning for newbies: this is an advanced method! there is an automated, web UI way to restore from backups at /admin/backups which is so much easier. with the method below, no automatic backup is … --- ## [Topic Templates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-templates/18282)
**Author:** [@InsaneMosquito](https://meta.discourse.org/u/InsaneMosquito)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2015, 8:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-templates/18282 "2015-08-11T08:03:09Z")
Before I describe what I’m seeking, I wasn’t sure if this should be a feature request or a plugin request. If I’ve classified it incorrectly, please let me know. Problem: Discussion boards often have topics that follow … --- ## [Line breaks missing from embedded tweets](https://meta.discourse.org/t/line-breaks-missing-from-embedded-tweets/18297)
**Author:** [@Buddy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Buddy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2014, 1:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/line-breaks-missing-from-embedded-tweets/18297 "2014-08-03T01:57:09Z")
Expected behaviour: tweet displays correctly. Current behaviour: newlines missing Steps to reproduce: onebox the following tweet, or one like it https://twitter.com/SirEvisiae/status/330541240443604992 --- ## [Find user by external ID (SSO)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/find-user-by-external-id-sso/18330)
**Author:** [@michael28](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michael28)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2020, 2:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/find-user-by-external-id-sso/18330 "2020-11-10T14:31:54Z")
For those of us making use of SSO, being able to find a user by their external ID would be very helpful. It would make linking profiles etc. much more straightforward in cases where username requirements may not fully ma… --- ## [Configurable "You were granted BadgeX" message per badge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configurable-you-were-granted-badgex-message-per-badge/18336)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 1:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configurable-you-were-granted-badgex-message-per-badge/18336 "2016-01-27T01:21:06Z")
Being able to specify a custom “you were granted” message would create end-less possibilities to make these messages unexpextedly interedting, dedicately for different society types. I suppose there shod be some value f… --- ## [Building a Discourse Community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-a-discourse-community/18364)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2020, 8:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-a-discourse-community/18364 "2020-03-17T20:51:19Z")
Anyone can set up their very own Discourse in 30 minutes or less. But how do you get people to go there? I often describe Discourse as a great, interesting dinner party. Or, depending on the community, just a party. Th… --- ## [How was the colour for my computer-generated avatar decided?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-was-the-colour-for-my-computer-generated-avatar-decided/18390)
**Author:** [@peey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2014, 1:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-was-the-colour-for-my-computer-generated-avatar-decided/18390 "2014-08-02T13:39:34Z")
I use another discourse forum and recently they upgraded to the new avatar system. I noticed that the background colour of my avatar was same as here on meta.discourse. I was wondering what user properties are these colo… --- ## [Need help with account creation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-account-creation/18404)
**Author:** [@lsh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lsh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2014, 12:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-account-creation/18404 "2014-08-05T00:04:12Z")
I hate making a thread for this since it’s not about the project itself, but I see no other way to handle it. I tried to create an account on these forums a few days ago. I only received the account activation email tod… --- ## [Can't install Docker on Linode, aufs-tools not found](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-install-docker-on-linode-aufs-tools-not-found/18416)
**Author:** [@liwei\_swjtu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/liwei_swjtu)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 9:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-install-docker-on-linode-aufs-tools-not-found/18416 "2016-03-31T21:36:48Z")
I’m using linode box with Ubuntu13.04,when I tried to install docker, appears the following erros: root@bbs:/home/dushu# sudo apt-get install lxc-docker --fix-missing Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tr… --- ## [What problem with my installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-problem-with-my-installation/18425)
**Author:** [@liwei\_swjtu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/liwei_swjtu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2014, 2:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-problem-with-my-installation/18425 "2014-08-04T02:53:19Z")
since I’ve decided to run my discourse in the old way,I upgrade the source to the latest version,and it require ruby with version 1.9.3 above,so I switched to using rvm and followed this guideenter link description here … --- ## [Use localized automatic topic messages despite per-user language profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-localized-automatic-topic-messages-despite-per-user-language-profile/18451)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2014, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-localized-automatic-topic-messages-despite-per-user-language-profile/18451 "2014-08-05T19:34:24Z")
Currently it looks as if I (the admin) close the topic, the English message is posted automatically despite global forum language is set to Russian. [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=403) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=405)