# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=468 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 469 --- ## [Remove moderator ability to view users email addresses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-moderator-ability-to-view-users-email-addresses/30261)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2015, 12:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-moderator-ability-to-view-users-email-addresses/30261 "2015-06-28T00:59:14Z")
There were some excellent changes to mod permissions as per this topic Permission Changes (moderators have less). I feel removing the ability for mods to view email addresses should be considered too. There are several … --- ## [What's the proper way to set up Discourse behind a reverse proxy?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-proper-way-to-set-up-discourse-behind-a-reverse-proxy/30262)
**Author:** [@seanthegeek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanthegeek)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2018, 10:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-proper-way-to-set-up-discourse-behind-a-reverse-proxy/30262 "2018-05-31T10:15:50Z")
I’d like to set up ningix on my docker host to be a reverse proxy for my Discourse web-only container, so that I can host sites other than Discourse on the same host. I know I need to modify the expose section, but what … --- ## [Can you steal the Token?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-steal-the-token/30263)
**Author:** [@nahtnam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nahtnam)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2015, 1:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-steal-the-token/30263 "2015-06-21T01:36:06Z")
Hey! Just wondering, if someone is able to convince another person to go into chrome inspector and send them the text of the cookie \_t: would the person be able to login and steal the account? Thanks. --- ## [Category overview - topics without permission are hidden, not replaced](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-overview-topics-without-permission-are-hidden-not-replaced/30264)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2015, 10:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-overview-topics-without-permission-are-hidden-not-replaced/30264 "2015-09-21T22:17:54Z")
If a user can’t view a sub-category and the latest topics are in the sub-category, the main category shows a blank space where the topics should appear. (The latest topics in the Ruby Chat section are in a private c… --- ## [Incorrect UI when issuing multiple password resets](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-ui-when-issuing-multiple-password-resets/30269)
**Author:** [@matthewbloch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/matthewbloch)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 7:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-ui-when-issuing-multiple-password-resets/30269 "2015-06-22T19:38:24Z")
If you are trying to get your mail configuration right (e.g. an SMTP relay on the docker host), this feature refuses to send the email a second time. I think there may be a timer there to avoid it being used for spamming… --- ## [Bug in choosing profile picture](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-in-choosing-profile-picture/30274)
**Author:** [@ikbear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ikbear)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 2:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-in-choosing-profile-picture/30274 "2015-06-22T14:23:15Z")
I want to change my profile picture. But when I click on the edit button here: The popup window can’t let me choose Gravatar pic first: I have to choose System assigned pic first: Then I can choose Gravatar… --- ## [User was forced to wait for approval, despite a pending invitation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-was-forced-to-wait-for-approval-despite-a-pending-invitation/30276)
**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2015, 12:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-was-forced-to-wait-for-approval-despite-a-pending-invitation/30276 "2015-06-26T00:09:50Z")
I invited a user to my hosted forum, and now I see his email address in my users pending approval. How can this be? I don’t really know how he found out the forum URL without clicking the invitation link , but even if h… --- ## [To be notified when user signed up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/to-be-notified-when-user-signed-up/30278)
**Author:** [@tenzan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tenzan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2015, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/to-be-notified-when-user-signed-up/30278 "2015-06-21T17:53:35Z")
Hello! In Admin : Settings : Login, I have enabled login methods: Facebook, Twitter, Gmail and Yahoo login. I also check the option for Staff must approve all new user accounts before they are allowed to access the sit… --- ## [Trigger reply from bot account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trigger-reply-from-bot-account/30282)
**Author:** [@Dwalus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dwalus)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2015, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trigger-reply-from-bot-account/30282 "2015-07-09T12:48:24Z")
I was interested in better utilizing the system account and I wanted to know if there was possibly a way to automate system account replies. Is there a way to post something, or even tag @system, and have the account aut… --- ## [Multi-select to change category doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multi-select-to-change-category-doesnt-work/30283)
**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2015, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multi-select-to-change-category-doesnt-work/30283 "2015-07-07T21:57:04Z")
I can multi-select posts, but changing their category doesn’t always work. I did it successfully with one category, but can’t do it with another. There is no error or notification… just nothing happens. --- ## [Where can I get a logo designed for a discourse community?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-can-i-get-a-logo-designed-for-a-discourse-community/30284)
**Author:** [@seanthegeek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanthegeek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2015, 6:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-can-i-get-a-logo-designed-for-a-discourse-community/30284 "2015-06-21T18:29:25Z")
I’d like to have custom logos and icons for my community. I know a lot of design services are out there Does anyone have any suggestions? I’d like to have something that is in line with the default theme. --- ## [Proposing a left-aligned slide out hamburger menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/proposing-a-left-aligned-slide-out-hamburger-menu/30287)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 76\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2018, 10:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/proposing-a-left-aligned-slide-out-hamburger-menu/30287 "2018-12-14T22:23:28Z")
Continuing the discussion from Full height, slide out hamburger menu: Here, I will make my argument in support of the left-aligned hamburger menu convention, combined with a reworking of Discourse’s default navigation o… --- ## [Set HTTP headers in plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-http-headers-in-plugin/30291)
**Author:** [@calmh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/calmh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-http-headers-in-plugin/30291 "2015-06-22T18:01:39Z")
Is it possible to set HTTP response headers in a plugin? I’m looking at the various plugins that exist, but they all seem built around having areas of the page to hook into. I also can’t find any actual documentation on … --- ## [How does Discourse host Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-discourse-host-discourse/30292)
**Author:** [@chuchuva](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chuchuva)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 8:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-discourse-host-discourse/30292 "2015-06-22T20:47:12Z")
Discourse team, can you please share how you host Discourse installations for your clients? Do you provision a separate VM for each client? Do you use Docker at all? (If you don’t want to share your secret sauce that’… --- ## [Banner topic, then un-listing causes confusion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-topic-then-un-listing-causes-confusion/30297)
**Author:** [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 12:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-topic-then-un-listing-causes-confusion/30297 "2015-06-22T12:09:01Z")
Noticed a small thing: You banner a topic. It shows as a banner to all users, great. You un-list topic because you don’t want it to be a topic people reply to, per-se (like a welcome topic). Banner still shows, but not… --- ## [What does the "Top Referrers" table mean?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-the-top-referrers-table-mean/30300)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 2:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-the-top-referrers-table-mean/30300 "2015-06-22T02:30:44Z")
Can’t get my head around the “Top Referrers” table with Clicks and Topics columns. Could someone explain what this table exactly means? Is this about number of clicks made by visitors on inter-links to navigate to a dif… --- ## [Proposing a new "Spoiler" category of Flag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/proposing-a-new-spoiler-category-of-flag/30304)
**Author:** [@Yerian](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yerian)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2020, 10:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/proposing-a-new-spoiler-category-of-flag/30304 "2020-12-05T10:34:05Z")
Spoilers are a huge deal. Especially for communities of fans who gather to celebrate certain works, and do not want these stories to be ruined for themselves or for others by spoilers. Spoiler tags help to control probl… --- ## [Include Github Integration Tutorial in Standalone install guide](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-github-integration-tutorial-in-standalone-install-guide/30311)
**Author:** [@tenzan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tenzan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 10:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-github-integration-tutorial-in-standalone-install-guide/30311 "2015-06-22T22:16:41Z")
Hello! For future users, under section Add More Discourse Features please include this tutorial path in the standalone install guide at Thanks. --- ## [New mobile UI for listing chooser](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-mobile-ui-for-listing-chooser/30322)
**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 3:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-mobile-ui-for-listing-chooser/30322 "2015-06-22T15:15:57Z")
This looks fantastic. So much cleaner on mobile. Thanks to @sam. --- ## [How can I troubleshoot Discourse comments embedding feature?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-troubleshoot-discourse-comments-embedding-feature/30323)
**Author:** [@amercader](https://meta.discourse.org/u/amercader)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2015, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-troubleshoot-discourse-comments-embedding-feature/30323 "2015-06-26T18:57:16Z")
Hi, I’ve been trying for a while to embed Discourse comments on another site but still haven’t been able to make it work. I started following the instructions on this blog: http://eviltrout.com/2014/01/22/embedding-disc… --- ## [Edit Category Order dialog v2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-category-order-dialog-v2/30328)
**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 11:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-category-order-dialog-v2/30328 "2015-06-22T23:59:34Z")
This is the design for the new category ordering dialog. Goals: Support both automatic (# of posts) category ordering and absolutely fixed category ordering Allowing for a mix of the two would be nice It must all be i… --- ## [Moderate emails which would normally bounce?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderate-emails-which-would-normally-bounce/30331)
**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2016, 9:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderate-emails-which-would-normally-bounce/30331 "2016-04-06T21:34:58Z")
Continuing the discussion from Allow posts in all upper case: Now that moderation is a thing, could we get a checkbox or option (or default behavior) to hold emails from known users for moderation, instead of bouncing … --- ## [Could we have a thin outline border around the avatar pictures?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-we-have-a-thin-outline-border-around-the-avatar-pictures/30333)
**Author:** [@tommai78101](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tommai78101)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-we-have-a-thin-outline-border-around-the-avatar-pictures/30333 "2015-06-23T19:04:34Z")
There are some avatars that are white in general that some users prefer, and yes it’s an actual 64x64 white avatar. And then there are some who are 1x1 avatars that I know it’s due to an old, but resolved issue. May I r… --- ## [Mentions in tweet count towards mentions on Discourse site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentions-in-tweet-count-towards-mentions-on-discourse-site/30339)
**Author:** [@thefreekick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thefreekick)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2015, 9:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentions-in-tweet-count-towards-mentions-on-discourse-site/30339 "2015-06-24T09:46:01Z")
Small issue I noticed today on my forum. If you embed a tweet with a large number of mentions in the body of the tweet, then those mentions are screened to see if they pass the total number of allowed mentions in a post… --- ## [HTTP OAuth calback is requested even if HTTPS is enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/http-oauth-calback-is-requested-even-if-https-is-enabled/30342)
**Author:** [@seanthegeek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanthegeek)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 1:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/http-oauth-calback-is-requested-even-if-https-is-enabled/30342 "2015-06-23T01:23:41Z")
I have HTTPS enabled on my site, enforced by a 301 redirect from HTTP to HTTPS by the reverse proxy in front of it. When I tried to login with Google, Google complained that the requested callback URL did not match the r… --- ## [Problem with downloading PDF (want to enable for only logged in users)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-downloading-pdf-want-to-enable-for-only-logged-in-users/30350)
**Author:** [@kjain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kjain)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 6:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-downloading-pdf-want-to-enable-for-only-logged-in-users/30350 "2016-02-23T06:02:29Z")
We have an installation of Discourse on: http://discuss.analyticsvidhya.com Recently, we wanted to enable download of a few PDF documents through the portal. I have enabled the same from the admin panel. We want the dow… --- ## [Expandable content areas and multiple videos](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expandable-content-areas-and-multiple-videos/30356)
**Author:** [@Pirat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pirat)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2015, 7:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expandable-content-areas-and-multiple-videos/30356 "2015-06-24T07:15:03Z")
The first function sometimes hard to read a lot of information, so it is best to do so ----------photo 2----------------------------- The second function Sometimes it’s cool when the video can be recorded as a… --- ## [Google Webmaster isn't happy about page titles being the same on multiple pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-webmaster-isnt-happy-about-page-titles-being-the-same-on-multiple-pages/30363)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 11:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-webmaster-isnt-happy-about-page-titles-being-the-same-on-multiple-pages/30363 "2015-06-23T23:41:54Z")
Not sure if this is worth attention, but Google Webmaster tools recommends me to make page titles different for different URLs. Maybe we should add something like (page 2 or 3 etc …) in parenthesis when accessed directly… --- ## [Topics that are only images have \[image\] as the meta description](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-that-are-only-images-have-image-as-the-meta-description/30364)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 9:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-that-are-only-images-have-image-as-the-meta-description/30364 "2018-10-17T09:27:53Z")
I’ve got this meta tag with a few \[image\] found in it and nothing more - it’s really useless: Google Webmaster tool isn’t happy about it either: --- ## [Why is subcategories list always so thin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-subcategories-list-always-so-thin/30366)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-subcategories-list-always-so-thin/30366 "2015-06-23T12:49:53Z")
With long category names, which is a regular thing in Russian, it just looks unreasonably thin. How can it be made wider for appropriate screen sizes only? Please advise. [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=467) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=469)