# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=477 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 478 --- ## [Measure traffic from Digests](https://meta.discourse.org/t/measure-traffic-from-digests/31452)
**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2017, 9:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/measure-traffic-from-digests/31452 "2017-03-27T09:28:36Z")
Is there any way to measure the click throughs from an email digest? --- ## [Pick your DNS name wisely](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pick-your-dns-name-wisely/31453)
**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2015, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pick-your-dns-name-wisely/31453 "2015-07-26T23:34:12Z")
We’re mulling over whether we made the wrong call using ‘discourse’ in our URL. Yes the word has a relevant meaning, but in hindsight there were better and more obvious options. There are plenty of examples of accepted … --- ## [Ctrl+clicking a notification closes the notifications menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ctrl-clicking-a-notification-closes-the-notifications-menu/31463)
**Author:** [@Zecc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zecc)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 2:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ctrl-clicking-a-notification-closes-the-notifications-menu/31463 "2015-07-29T02:43:26Z")
A few days ago the bug where middle-clicking a notification would close the notifications menu was solved. I can no longer find that topic to drop a link to it. No matter. This is a variation of the same bug: left-click… --- ## [Invited person’s account should have its title set from the primary group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invited-person-s-account-should-have-its-title-set-from-the-primary-group/31465)
**Author:** [@aral](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aral)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2015, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invited-person-s-account-should-have-its-title-set-from-the-primary-group/31465 "2015-07-27T19:04:42Z")
I invited this person and set two groups that they should be automatically added to: supporters and prealpha. Both groups have default titles set (“Supporter” and “Pre-alpha”). Only the pre-alpha group is set to “Au… --- ## [Set password email copy for new sign-ups is potentially confusing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-password-email-copy-for-new-sign-ups-is-potentially-confusing/31466)
**Author:** [@aral](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aral)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2015, 8:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-password-email-copy-for-new-sign-ups-is-potentially-confusing/31466 "2015-07-31T08:53:58Z")
This email is sent when an invited person accepts an invitation. The problem: The last paragraph is unnecessary and confusing. They don’t have a password yet. It might lead them to think that they should have recei… --- ## [Password change link is too old screen references non-existent control](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-change-link-is-too-old-screen-references-non-existent-control/31467)
**Author:** [@aral](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aral)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2015, 8:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-change-link-is-too-old-screen-references-non-existent-control/31467 "2015-08-01T08:58:14Z")
The screen you get when the link in your invitation email is invalid mentions an “I forgot my password” control (button?) that doesn’t exist. (You probably have to click on log in to see it.) Suggested improvement: … --- ## [Is there any way I can get all the urls of my discourse instance in a csv or xml file?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-i-can-get-all-the-urls-of-my-discourse-instance-in-a-csv-or-xml-file/31469)
**Author:** [@lovechopra1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lovechopra1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2015, 8:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-i-can-get-all-the-urls-of-my-discourse-instance-in-a-csv-or-xml-file/31469 "2015-07-27T20:34:30Z")
How can I pull all the urls from discourse including all the paging urls from database? and transport them into a xml or csv file? --- ## [Error in the error topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-the-error-topics/31476)
**Author:** [@Pirat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pirat)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2015, 8:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-the-error-topics/31476 "2015-07-28T08:29:43Z")
Topic moved to the left in error page https://meta.discourse.org/sfafasfasgdagdsh --- ## [Deletion of own topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deletion-of-own-topic/31485)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daniel_M)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2015, 11:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deletion-of-own-topic/31485 "2015-07-27T23:12:16Z")
I know that there is the option to withdraw one’s own post; why can’t that extend to topics (esp. those with no replies)? --- ## [How can I delete and start again?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-delete-and-start-again/31493)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 1:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-delete-and-start-again/31493 "2015-07-29T13:00:17Z")
I’ve moved to a new server and there was a miss-match in the Discourse versions (old install was saying it was up-to-date, new server install is a different version) and now I just want to delete everything and start fro… --- ## [Topic read system not marking topics read with deleted/moved posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-read-system-not-marking-topics-read-with-deleted-moved-posts/31495)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2017, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-read-system-not-marking-topics-read-with-deleted-moved-posts/31495 "2017-08-18T18:19:50Z")
Not sure if this is just happening to me because I have restored the forum to a new server, but there are two topics that are not dimmed out yet I have fully read them. One contains a deleted post, the other had had 5 p… --- ## [Updating user mentions after user rename](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-user-mentions-after-user-rename/31505)
**Author:** [@iamntz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamntz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-user-mentions-after-user-rename/31505 "2015-07-29T14:58:39Z")
Hi guys. I have few users to rename on a forum and I also want to update the mentions. There is any chance i can do this with some kind of console magic or something similar? The usernames that I have to change are pre… --- ## [Public Category looks to be private](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-category-looks-to-be-private/31508)
**Author:** [@dschannon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dschannon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 5:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-category-looks-to-be-private/31508 "2015-07-29T05:03:18Z")
I’m an admin of our site and one of our categories that was public is now directing to a 404. The category “General” still shows up on the main page, but anytime we click on it, it brings anyone to a 404. --- ## [Discourse to be listed in internet.org](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-to-be-listed-in-internet-org/31517)
**Author:** [@evannak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/evannak)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 8:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-to-be-listed-in-internet-org/31517 "2015-07-29T08:54:30Z")
Hi there, currently i’m building a community website based on discourse whose address is www.askcambodia.org and what impress me the most is that I got an initation from facebook partnership to list my site in internet.o… --- ## [Slight tweak to email me for every post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slight-tweak-to-email-me-for-every-post/31525)
**Author:** [@tkellen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkellen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 5:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slight-tweak-to-email-me-for-every-post/31525 "2015-07-29T17:30:13Z")
It would be nice if the option “Send me an email for every new post (unless I mute the topic or category)” didn’t include posts you yourself authored. I think I could get this functionality by muting myself, but that isn… --- ## [Time to First Response... crazy numbers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/time-to-first-response-crazy-numbers/31529)
**Author:** [@lisajill](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lisajill)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2015, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/time-to-first-response-crazy-numbers/31529 "2015-08-04T16:24:30Z")
We upgraded to the latest last night and the first thing I did was go check out these new metrics. And now I’m confused. 7.3 hours, 9.18 hours makes sense. 177 hours doesn’t, and 1082 hours definitely does not. Those… --- ## [Avatar image URLs inside quotes in imported replies are not re-written](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-image-urls-inside-quotes-in-imported-replies-are-not-re-written/31540)
**Author:** [@jbyauk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jbyauk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2015, 3:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-image-urls-inside-quotes-in-imported-replies-are-not-re-written/31540 "2015-07-30T03:46:15Z")
I recently went through the import process to bring an old phpBB3 forum onto Discourse. I followed the route of setting up a development environment on a local box for the import from phpBB, and then using the backup/re… --- ## [Sass::SyntaxError in latest update?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sass-syntaxerror-in-latest-update/31547)
**Author:** [@eigenbom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eigenbom)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2015, 7:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sass-syntaxerror-in-latest-update/31547 "2015-07-30T07:27:23Z")
Hey, I just tried updating from v1.4.0.beta6 +144 but the process failed, saying: rake aborted! Sass::SyntaxError: Undefined variable: “$primary” (in …common/admin/admin\_vase.scss) Now Discourse says there’s still an … --- ## [Line breaks in code blocks don't work without a linebreak above](https://meta.discourse.org/t/line-breaks-in-code-blocks-dont-work-without-a-linebreak-above/31555)
**Author:** [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2015, 8:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/line-breaks-in-code-blocks-dont-work-without-a-linebreak-above/31555 "2015-07-31T08:19:43Z")
I have a few code blocks inside lists in my “Importing from phpBB3” topic. They looked fine when I posted this a few days ago. But now, after a small edit with insignificant changes, the line breaks inside the code block… --- ## [Weird preview in Facebook share](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-preview-in-facebook-share/31559)
**Author:** [@hongquan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hongquan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2015, 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-preview-in-facebook-share/31559 "2015-07-30T14:20:51Z")
It happens when I share category via Facebook --- ## [Document.createTextNode("\\u{feff}") in quote-button.js.es6 breaks the latest Opera Browser](https://meta.discourse.org/t/document-createtextnode-u-feff-in-quote-button-js-es6-breaks-the-latest-opera-browser/31563)
**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2015, 7:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/document-createtextnode-u-feff-in-quote-button-js-es6-breaks-the-latest-opera-browser/31563 "2015-07-30T19:20:26Z")
The message in Developer Console: Uncaught SyntaxError: Unexpected token ILLEGAL Opera 30.0.1835.125 --- ## [Our forum is getting "bamwar" spam](https://meta.discourse.org/t/our-forum-is-getting-bamwar-spam/31566)
**Author:** [@singmajesty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/singmajesty)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/our-forum-is-getting-bamwar-spam/31566 "2016-04-01T20:53:52Z")
Our forum at http://www.openfl.org has been under attack from spam bots :frowning: What once was a quiet hamlet became pages and pages of spam. We now have discourse-akismet installed, the good news is it properly detec… --- ## [Uncategorized shows up in Categories menu and results in 404](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncategorized-shows-up-in-categories-menu-and-results-in-404/31569)
**Author:** [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 5:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncategorized-shows-up-in-categories-menu-and-results-in-404/31569 "2022-07-21T05:45:08Z")
Judging from the above quote, the topic is supposed to show up but I don’t think it should trigger a 404 when an admin clicks on it. Also, I’m seeing now that if allow\_uncategorized\_topics is unchecked: Uncategor… --- ## [Custom User Field Enhancements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-field-enhancements/31572)
**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2015, 7:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-field-enhancements/31572 "2015-09-21T19:26:29Z")
As part of our work on Discourse 1.4 I spent some time enhancing user fields: Dropdowns One of our most requested featured for user fields was dropdowns, so now you can add them. The options can even be dragged and drop… --- ## [Profile Background + User Card Background Uploader](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-background-user-card-background-uploader/31577)
**Author:** [@ndalliard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ndalliard)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2015, 9:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-background-user-card-background-uploader/31577 "2015-07-31T21:34:19Z")
Hey guys, I just tested a little bit the upload function for a minimalistic profile. And some things aren’t that perfect in case of user experience. But pictures tell more than words can ever describe. Hmm, that sounds … --- ## [Prevent content hidden by flags from being viewed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-content-hidden-by-flags-from-being-viewed/31582)
**Author:** [@Liza\_Conrad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Liza_Conrad)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2016, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-content-hidden-by-flags-from-being-viewed/31582 "2016-01-07T00:32:52Z")
Is there is a way to customize the feature that allows content hidden by flags to be viewed? For example, in our forum, I’d like to prevent content that has been hidden by flags from being viewed. We would assume that t… --- ## ["Cool Down" Feature for Mods!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cool-down-feature-for-mods/31583)
**Author:** [@BBJMAX](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BBJMAX)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2016, 8:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cool-down-feature-for-mods/31583 "2016-03-01T08:03:09Z")
Hi! I was wondering if maybe moderators could have a “calm down time” sort of feature to use. Not banning or suspending users, and therefore not affecting them in the future. Just not letting them post like flag e,t,c f… --- ## [Feature suggestion: Content quality levels/curated tab](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-suggestion-content-quality-levels-curated-tab/31584)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daniel_M)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2015, 2:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-suggestion-content-quality-levels-curated-tab/31584 "2015-07-31T14:13:22Z")
This expands on this post from two years ago. So here is what I propose: In addition to trust levels, discourse can support Content Quality Levels. (Note: I did not make this graph, it was copied from the linked p… --- ## [Disabling text selection in polls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-text-selection-in-polls/31586)
**Author:** [@Un3qual](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Un3qual)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2015, 1:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-text-selection-in-polls/31586 "2015-07-31T13:12:51Z")
Continuing the discussion from A better poll :bar\_chart: feature: You can disable selection in polls with this css: .poll { -webkit-touch-callout: none; -webkit-user-select: none; -khtml-user-select: none;… --- ## [What exactly is holding Discourse from being OK with 512mb RAM?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-exactly-is-holding-discourse-from-being-ok-with-512mb-ram/31588)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2015, 2:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-exactly-is-holding-discourse-from-being-ok-with-512mb-ram/31588 "2015-07-31T14:05:39Z")
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