# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=481 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 482 --- ## [Feature request: "Show badge on user card" setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-show-badge-on-user-card-setting/31968)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 11:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-show-badge-on-user-card-setting/31968 "2017-03-12T23:23:31Z")
We have many badges that are nice to award to folks but that do not need to be given prominence on user cards. I’d appreciate having an option on the badge settings to “show badge on user card” which allows us to optiona… --- ## [Multiple sites with the same user accounts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-sites-with-the-same-user-accounts/31971)
**Author:** [@leisuretronics](https://meta.discourse.org/u/leisuretronics)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2021, 11:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-sites-with-the-same-user-accounts/31971 "2021-03-18T23:58:07Z")
Hi… I’ve searched / browsed this forum but couldn’t find a simple explanation. Is multisite a feature where you want multiple separate sites but on the same server? What I’m really looking for / wondering is if you can … --- ## [Cookies required for anonymous read-only access](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cookies-required-for-anonymous-read-only-access/31977)
**Author:** [@therealsam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/therealsam)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2015, 4:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cookies-required-for-anonymous-read-only-access/31977 "2015-08-11T04:03:54Z")
This bug has returned. https://meta.discourse.org/t/cookies-required-for-read-only-anonymous-browsing/17362 Yes Discourse, this is similar to the post about the same bug when I posted it a year ago. It’s back. --- ## [When was an invite initially sent?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-was-an-invite-initially-sent/31982)
**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 8:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-was-an-invite-initially-sent/31982 "2015-08-13T20:27:39Z")
I’m looking at invites I’ve sent, and the one I just sent isn’t the first in the list. What order are pending invites listed in, and can we get the initial date sent added? Thanks! --- ## [Accepted Invitations still Unread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accepted-invitations-still-unread/31984)
**Author:** [@ndalliard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ndalliard)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 5:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accepted-invitations-still-unread/31984 "2015-08-13T05:54:57Z")
Even tough I clicked on the notifications, about the accepted Invitations, it is still marked as unread: I am running: v1.4.0.beta8 +37 I just saw, that when I am on the users page I’ve invited, the unread mark is … --- ## [Is there support for custom topic field per Category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-support-for-custom-topic-field-per-category/31986)
**Author:** [@anon82356247](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon82356247)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 5:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-support-for-custom-topic-field-per-category/31986 "2020-01-15T05:13:21Z")
Is there support custom topic fields by category that are operable? One example would be to have an category whose topics require a date and then being able to sort the topics within the category by the new field? Of … --- ## [Coming soon to Meta 🌑 DARKNESS 🌑](https://meta.discourse.org/t/coming-soon-to-meta-darkness/31993)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 76\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2017, 3:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/coming-soon-to-meta-darkness/31993 "2017-05-06T03:09:35Z")
As part of our 1.4 release efforts, we need to make 100% sure dark themes work well out of box in Discourse. The best way to make that happen is to bring the darkness here to meta. Darkness, everybody! Darkness is sprea… --- ## [Custom CSS export fails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-css-export-fails/32000)
**Author:** [@dleung](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dleung)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2015, 6:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-css-export-fails/32000 "2015-08-12T06:33:14Z")
Hi Started yesterday export function for customized CSS fails. It gives me a file not found error. --- ## [New setup - am not receiving admin email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-setup-am-not-receiving-admin-email/32006)
**Author:** [@Normanton\_Youth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Normanton_Youth)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 2:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-setup-am-not-receiving-admin-email/32006 "2015-08-13T02:43:23Z")
I’ve set up discourse on digitalocean server with ubuntu - it all installed fine. I have my own smtp server that sends out emails fine from various apps. I can telnet into it without a problem on port 25 from any locati… --- ## [Love the new search! - Thanks Guys](https://meta.discourse.org/t/love-the-new-search-thanks-guys/32008)
**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2015, 10:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/love-the-new-search-thanks-guys/32008 "2015-09-18T10:44:38Z")
Just recently upgraded and did a search - love the new full page search results. Thanks! Keep up the great work. --- ## [Have been following closely for a long time, finally getting a community started](https://meta.discourse.org/t/have-been-following-closely-for-a-long-time-finally-getting-a-community-started/32009)
**Author:** [@sdaugherty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sdaugherty)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2015, 4:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/have-been-following-closely-for-a-long-time-finally-getting-a-community-started/32009 "2015-08-12T04:39:22Z")
I’ve been following Discourse closely since it was first announced, and a friend asked me for advice on what software to build a new community with. Having participated in a few of the early communities including How To … --- ## [Reduce the number of clicks when upgrading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reduce-the-number-of-clicks-when-upgrading/32013)
**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2015, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reduce-the-number-of-clicks-when-upgrading/32013 "2015-08-12T17:48:15Z")
Upgrading currently takes two clicks. First click: Second click: My suggestion I would suggest that when coming from /admin/upgrade, the page with the first click, no second click is required. Only when enter… --- ## [Add "how to create a poll"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-how-to-create-a-poll/32014)
**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2016, 12:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-how-to-create-a-poll/32014 "2016-07-16T00:25:45Z")
We have about 2600 regular users on our forums and polls are popular - but lots of our non-technical users have problems with creating polls. It would be really great if everytime someone created a poll, that Discourse … --- ## [What's the best word to describe "typical" topic notification state](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-best-word-to-describe-typical-topic-notification-state/32020)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 5:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-best-word-to-describe-typical-topic-notification-state/32020 "2015-08-19T05:09:29Z")
Topic notification state is controlled by this button at the bottom of topics: However, I am no longer sure “Regular” is the best word to indicate typical notification state. So let’s put it to a vote. Fill in the … --- ## [Can I highlight some text in a fenced code block?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-highlight-some-text-in-a-fenced-code-block/32022)
**Author:** [@Kristen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kristen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 1:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-highlight-some-text-in-a-fenced-code-block/32022 "2016-02-25T01:02:19Z")
In a Discourse forum for techies discussing code in a specific language I’d like to be able to highlight something in a code block. For example the O/P posts some, broken, code and I fix it up. The user has to carefull… --- ## [When searching, what's the opposite of order:latest?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-searching-whats-the-opposite-of-order-latest/32027)
**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 4:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-searching-whats-the-opposite-of-order-latest/32027 "2015-08-13T04:57:39Z")
I know I can add order:latest to get the newest topics at the top of my search results, but how do I get the oldest ones to the top? I tried order:oldest and order:earliest but neither work. --- ## [You can now install Discourse on DigitalOcean via Bitnami](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-can-now-install-discourse-on-digitalocean-via-bitnami/32030)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 9:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-can-now-install-discourse-on-digitalocean-via-bitnami/32030 "2015-08-13T21:46:46Z")
Continuing the discussion from Easy install needed for Discourse to become the forum solution "for the next decade": A “native” one-click app on DigitalOcean seems less likely now that they’ve teamed up with Bitnami to… --- ## [Suspended, inactive and blocked user with API key can still create topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspended-inactive-and-blocked-user-with-api-key-can-still-create-topics/32033)
**Author:** [@gtanczyk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gtanczyk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2015, 8:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspended-inactive-and-blocked-user-with-api-key-can-still-create-topics/32033 "2015-08-23T20:34:22Z")
User is configured like this: Inactive and suspended, yet I am still able to create topic with following code: @data = { skip\_validations: true, auto\_track: false, title: "test", raw: "test" } resp = client… --- ## [Use a self-signed cert with Discourse for emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-a-self-signed-cert-with-discourse-for-emails/32042)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2015, 11:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-a-self-signed-cert-with-discourse-for-emails/32042 "2015-08-12T23:05:59Z")
Using a self-signed certificate with your SMTP and POP mail in Discourse is easy once you know how - here’s how! There is a condition, and that is that your hostname (main domain for server - usually the domain used for… --- ## [Moving to a topic should set the first topic's author as the creator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-to-a-topic-should-set-the-first-topics-author-as-the-creator/32044)
**Author:** [@pakl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pakl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 12:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-to-a-topic-should-set-the-first-topics-author-as-the-creator/32044 "2015-08-13T00:51:04Z")
Continuing the discussion from After topic moved, topic starter in list is wrong: Frankly, this is a terrible design. Case in point: Here, it looks like I am announcing a new game and team (which would be quite a… --- ## [Centos 7 - Docker and FirewallD](https://meta.discourse.org/t/centos-7-docker-and-firewalld/32045)
**Author:** [@nawarei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nawarei)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2015, 4:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/centos-7-docker-and-firewalld/32045 "2015-08-16T04:39:07Z")
Hi, I am having a issue with Docker when I run FirewallD on my Centos 7 servers, what I have noticed is that when it runs I loss connectivity to the internet as well as my POSTFIX service I have on the host OS(I use thi… --- ## [Feature Request: Prompt user for reason when deleting account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-prompt-user-for-reason-when-deleting-account/32047)
**Author:** [@anon82356247](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon82356247)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 3:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-prompt-user-for-reason-when-deleting-account/32047 "2015-08-13T03:02:38Z")
I’d like an option to prompt the user for a reason when they delete their account. The admin/moderator could be PM’d or it could go into a queue someplace. After the reviewing the reason, the admin should be able to re… --- ## [Could not resolve host: github.com for SamSaffron/pups.git](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-not-resolve-host-github-com-for-samsaffron-pups-git/32050)
**Author:** [@grumps](https://meta.discourse.org/u/grumps)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2020, 12:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-not-resolve-host-github-com-for-samsaffron-pups-git/32050 "2020-11-12T00:24:12Z")
Hi all - We’re enjoying discourse thus far. I’m having an issue with running a rebuild of the docker container. The container won’t rebuild because for some reason it can’t resolve github.com. I know the host system (d… --- ## [Readonly mode for Google translate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/readonly-mode-for-google-translate/32056)
**Author:** [@rubo77](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rubo77)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2016, 6:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/readonly-mode-for-google-translate/32056 "2016-05-02T18:16:03Z")
Is it possible to add a parameter to the url, so the online website google translator can translate a Discoure page? This doesn’t work: https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=en&tl=de&u=https%3A%2F%2Fmeta.disc… --- ## [Invited user added to staff and mod automatic groups without being given admin or mod rights?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invited-user-added-to-staff-and-mod-automatic-groups-without-being-given-admin-or-mod-rights/32058)
**Author:** [@kmvoges](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kmvoges)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2018, 11:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invited-user-added-to-staff-and-mod-automatic-groups-without-being-given-admin-or-mod-rights/32058 "2018-05-28T11:59:08Z")
I invited a bunch of users to our discourse forum using batch invites. I only added them to a custom group named “Beta” Now all of a sudden i see a user that has been added to the mod and admin groups without ever havin… --- ## [How to exclude some categories from the digest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-exclude-some-categories-from-the-digest/32060)
**Author:** [@Svancara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Svancara)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2022, 9:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-exclude-some-categories-from-the-digest/32060 "2022-05-18T21:02:25Z")
Hello! I see some posts on this theme, but I do not see a solution… Is it possible to exclude some categories or perhaps (usually very annoying) topics from the digest so that it will not attract and then annoy all for… --- ## [Onebox shows original tweet instead of linked reply tweet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-shows-original-tweet-instead-of-linked-reply-tweet/32068)
**Author:** [@john\_mardlin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/john_mardlin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2015, 12:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-shows-original-tweet-instead-of-linked-reply-tweet/32068 "2015-09-21T12:37:57Z")
Onebox tweets are much less awesome on our forum than this one. Specifically, links to a reply will show the original tweet instead, and also lack profile pictures. We’re up to date on v1.4.0.beta8 +35. This is ho… --- ## [Mollom vs Akismet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mollom-vs-akismet/32069)
**Author:** [@smartwatchme](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smartwatchme)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 5:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mollom-vs-akismet/32069 "2015-08-13T17:25:20Z")
Having the Akismet plug-in is certainly a great addition to Discourse, but I’m wondering if Mollom was ever considered as well? After digging into the API, it seems as though Mollom does have some advantages: Blacklist… --- ## [How do you set up multiple discourse forums on the same server?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-set-up-multiple-discourse-forums-on-the-same-server/32074)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 12:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-set-up-multiple-discourse-forums-on-the-same-server/32074 "2015-08-14T00:13:06Z")
Is it as simple as: Setting different ports in app.yml: ## which TCP/IP ports should this container expose? expose: - "8001:80" # fwd host port 80 to container port 80 (http) - "2222:22" # fwd host port 2222 t… --- ## [Discourse thinks it is upgrading but it is not](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-thinks-it-is-upgrading-but-it-is-not/32076)
**Author:** [@clay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clay)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2016, 10:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-thinks-it-is-upgrading-but-it-is-not/32076 "2016-07-02T22:25:05Z")
After an attempt to upgrade to v1.4.0.beta8 got stuck, I rebuilt the app, per some advice in a thread here. When the app rebuilt, it upgraded itself. However, Now I see this at my admin/upgrade screen: Sadly, th… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=480) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=482)