# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=498 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 499 --- ## [The State of JavaScript on Android in 2015 is... poor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-state-of-javascript-on-android-in-2015-is-poor/33889)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 285\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2022, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-state-of-javascript-on-android-in-2015-is-poor/33889 "2022-12-18T17:05:20Z")
For several years now we’ve tracked the fact that, over time from 2012 onward, Android JavaScript performance has become wildly divergent from iOS JavaScript performance. And not in a good way. To give you an idea of ho… --- ## [Issues with sending initial verification email on DigitalOcean](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-sending-initial-verification-email-on-digitalocean/33896)
**Author:** [@jennjenn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jennjenn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2015, 8:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-sending-initial-verification-email-on-digitalocean/33896 "2015-09-30T08:48:27Z")
This is less of an issue and more of a summary of what I just spent the last 2 hours trying to debug - hopefully it’ll save you some time! I followed the instructions to a T for installing Discourse on DO. Booted it up … --- ## [Wordpress integration issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-integration-issue/33897)
**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2015, 9:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-integration-issue/33897 "2015-09-30T21:30:46Z")
Hello, I’ve got the following error: Warning: First parameter must either be an object or the name of an existing class in /www/htdocs/w011e2a4/webdata/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/wp-discourse-0.6.6/lib/discourse.php… --- ## [Change letter avatar font to Roboto?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-letter-avatar-font-to-roboto/33918)
**Author:** [@mpalmer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpalmer)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2015, 8:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-letter-avatar-font-to-roboto/33918 "2015-10-19T08:04:43Z")
@codinghorror thinks that the Roboto font is quite the mallard’s testicles, and I’ve put together a version of the letter avatars code that renders Roboto avatars. This is a rendering of all letters/numbers in both the … --- ## ["Ensure sidekiq is running." when it is definitely running](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ensure-sidekiq-is-running-when-it-is-definitely-running/33936)
**Author:** [@clay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clay)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2015, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ensure-sidekiq-is-running-when-it-is-definitely-running/33936 "2015-10-02T20:32:22Z")
In the past few weeks, The Admin page has shown: Visiting the …/sidekiq page shows that it is definitely running and processing jobs. I just tried rebuilding the app, but it remains in a frowny-face status. Any idea… --- ## [Quote reply button appearing above iOS menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quote-reply-button-appearing-above-ios-menu/33946)
**Author:** [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2016, 10:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quote-reply-button-appearing-above-ios-menu/33946 "2016-08-12T10:51:03Z")
Continuing the discussion from The State of JavaScript on Android in 2015 is… poor: \[quote\] @GiraffeSilver If you don’t mind could you post a screenshot? It shouldn’t appear above the quote reply. The quote button sho… --- ## [Are only views from registered users counted?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-only-views-from-registered-users-counted/33947)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2015, 2:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-only-views-from-registered-users-counted/33947 "2015-09-30T14:37:18Z")
I tried opening a newly created topic from my mobile phone that is not connected through wifi used by the topic creator. I then waited for a few minutes and updated the topics list, but the counter did not increase. Now… --- ## [Text missing following fenced code block](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-missing-following-fenced-code-block/33949)
**Author:** [@burke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/burke)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 7:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-missing-following-fenced-code-block/33949 "2017-06-26T19:51:50Z")
I was including some text in the last item of a bulleted list and discovered that the text following the code wasn’t rendered by Discourse. Markdown: \* Item 1 \* Item 2 \`\`\`javascript var msg = "Hello world!"; … --- ## [Daily graph of user time online](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-graph-of-user-time-online/33965)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2015, 7:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-graph-of-user-time-online/33965 "2015-10-01T19:19:05Z")
I’m using Discourse as a platform for online instruction. It would be helpful if I could get data that showed the activity stats available at /admin/users/list/active for the last X days. Is there an easy way to get that… --- ## [Old domain stealing google ranking](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-domain-stealing-google-ranking/33971)
**Author:** [@Erik\_Manger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Erik_Manger)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2015, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-domain-stealing-google-ranking/33971 "2015-09-30T20:43:13Z")
Hi, My Digital Ocean server was previously owned by a hockey team and their domain is still pointing to the DNS. Basically, Google is ranking their domain as my site and my site isn’t getting as good of ranking. How c… --- ## [Best way to link to an 'in-category' search?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-link-to-an-in-category-search/33983)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2015, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-link-to-an-in-category-search/33983 "2015-10-01T12:30:52Z")
Hi, We’d like to help our users search in our support forum by including a link or search field in a sticky message. I’ve tried using a link that contains the ‘category:’ filter, like: http://forum.sketchfab.com/search… --- ## [Needs Approved Reject doesn't Unblock or associated the rejected post with the user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/needs-approved-reject-doesnt-unblock-or-associated-the-rejected-post-with-the-user/33989)
**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2015, 9:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/needs-approved-reject-doesnt-unblock-or-associated-the-rejected-post-with-the-user/33989 "2015-10-20T21:41:03Z")
Not sure if this is a bug or not, but when a post needs to be approved, and I opt to reject it (as it doesn’t really fit the type of content we want), it leaves the user as blocked and the rejected post is not associated… --- ## [Is it necessarry to rebuild discourse docker image for developer mail ID correction?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-necessarry-to-rebuild-discourse-docker-image-for-developer-mail-id-correction/34009)
**Author:** [@shijil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shijil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2015, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-necessarry-to-rebuild-discourse-docker-image-for-developer-mail-id-correction/34009 "2015-10-01T22:10:24Z")
Part of implementing discourse I have configured app.yml file as per the instruction from github page. Discourse is working fine. However Later I realized that there was spelling mistake in mail id that I provided and I … --- ## [Voting in polls directly by email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voting-in-polls-directly-by-email/34014)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2022, 6:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voting-in-polls-directly-by-email/34014 "2022-04-26T06:32:21Z")
We’ve all seen the support emails with the “how satisfied were you with our service?” type question directly in the email - here’s one I got today from getflow.com. To improve participation in polls, it would be inte… --- ## [Exception during restore: EXCEPTION: undefined method \`\[\]' for nil:NilClass](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exception-during-restore-exception-undefined-method-for-nil-nilclass/34019)
**Author:** [@ckamps](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ckamps)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2015, 7:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exception-during-restore-exception-undefined-method-for-nil-nilclass/34019 "2015-10-02T19:02:35Z")
Although I saw a topic with the same symptom, the resulting posts didn’t appear to align with our circumstances. When restoring a backup tar.gz from one Discourse instance to another, we received this error: As part… --- ## [Uploading Images stalls and does not translate to img src tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploading-images-stalls-and-does-not-translate-to-img-src-tag/34021)
**Author:** [@Senthil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Senthil)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2015, 1:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploading-images-stalls-and-does-not-translate-to-img-src-tag/34021 "2015-10-03T01:35:07Z")
I am running 1.5.0.beta1 on Digital Ocean Instance. Set up file and image uploads to S3 - Is this howto still the accurate and up to date information? I followed it to the dot and still I am unable to set up image upl… --- ## [MyBB importer exposes deleted posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mybb-importer-exposes-deleted-posts/34023)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2021, 7:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mybb-importer-exposes-deleted-posts/34023 "2021-07-12T07:39:46Z")
After going through a thread with 400+ posts to see why the original thread had 415 posts while the imported one had 417, it appears that the importer doesn’t mark deleted posts in any way. MyBB soft-deleted posts and t… --- ## [Sorting by category mixes sub-categories with the same name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-by-category-mixes-sub-categories-with-the-same-name/34027)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2015, 5:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-by-category-mixes-sub-categories-with-the-same-name/34027 "2015-10-03T17:01:57Z")
Have two (sub)categories with the same name, and some posts in each. Sort the / page by category. Expected result: Posts from one category follow posts from the other. Actual result: Posts from the two categories will… --- ## [\[Announce\] Search & replace / batch process Discourse posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/announce-search-replace-batch-process-discourse-posts/34029)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2017, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/announce-search-replace-batch-process-discourse-posts/34029 "2017-11-24T17:13:40Z")
==\> Discourse-post-process \<== I’m happy to introduce this simple but powerful Node.js script that uses the Discourse API to mass-modify Discourse posts. It essentially performs a regexp-based search & replace across all… --- ## [Problems after import from semi-large forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-after-import-from-semi-large-forum/34033)
**Author:** [@huulbaek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/huulbaek)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2015, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-after-import-from-semi-large-forum/34033 "2015-10-09T16:51:00Z")
Continuing the discussion from Importing from Vanilla: It took about 30 hours to import from Vanilla MySQL database. However, I have encountered a couple of issues that I hope someone could help me with. System repor… --- ## [Quarter user statistics issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quarter-user-statistics-issue/34043)
**Author:** [@polusok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/polusok)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2015, 1:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quarter-user-statistics-issue/34043 "2015-12-07T13:06:18Z")
How numbers for month statistics are bigger than quarter statistics? For example, @sam received 739 likes a month and @sam received 540 likes in a quarter. ?! month statistics quarter statistics --- ## ["Topic similar to" not usable on smaller screens](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-similar-to-not-usable-on-smaller-screens/34046)
**Author:** [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2015, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-similar-to-not-usable-on-smaller-screens/34046 "2015-10-02T18:58:25Z")
I was on a 13 inch mac book pro and noticed the top half of the popup was hidden. To view the full popup, I have to hide most of the composer. --- ## [Seems that moderators can get admin's API keys?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seems-that-moderators-can-get-admins-api-keys/34053)
**Author:** [@Toxaris](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Toxaris)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2015, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seems-that-moderators-can-get-admins-api-keys/34053 "2015-10-14T19:47:33Z")
I’m an admin on a discourse instance and created an API key. When I impersonated a moderator and then went to the admin page about my actual admin user, I could see the API key there. I expect that to be a security issue… --- ## [Suppress category from Latest top menu only \[1.5.x\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-category-from-latest-top-menu-only-1-5-x/34057)
**Author:** [@mr8](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mr8)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 4:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-category-from-latest-top-menu-only-1-5-x/34057 "2018-03-27T16:25:39Z")
Continuing the discussion from 1.5.0.beta1 breaks category exclusion from homepage: Is there a way to exclude a category from the Latest top menu like we had in 1.4? I tried the new Suppress this category from the home… --- ## [Making user search scoped to a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-user-search-scoped-to-a-group/34058)
**Author:** [@jvillasante](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jvillasante)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2015, 2:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-user-search-scoped-to-a-group/34058 "2015-10-03T02:27:30Z")
I’m trying to find a way that user mentions be scoped to only the group that the user mentioning is. I mean, I would like that when some user try to mention another, the choices she get for those others are scoped to his… --- ## [Create option footer statistics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-option-footer-statistics/34060)
**Author:** [@Roxelle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roxelle)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2015, 3:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-option-footer-statistics/34060 "2015-10-30T15:22:52Z")
Name Plugin: Statistic Plugin Budget: 50$ Description: I need a plguin to list the statistics of the forum, such as: Users online Total posts Total topics For those who will create this plugin, will be stocked more… --- ## [login\_required even redirects robots.txt to /login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-required-even-redirects-robots-txt-to-login/34062)
**Author:** [@michaeld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaeld)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2015, 9:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-required-even-redirects-robots-txt-to-login/34062 "2015-10-15T09:43:15Z")
Seems like login\_required is a bit too strict: On a forum with login\_required enabled, we can’t even retrieve robots.txt. That seems undesirable to me. --- ## [Click on Liked by User Avatar does not popup usercard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/click-on-liked-by-user-avatar-does-not-popup-usercard/34063)
**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2015, 10:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/click-on-liked-by-user-avatar-does-not-popup-usercard/34063 "2015-10-02T22:13:03Z")
How it works on a prior version Meta: (no usercard is shown) --- ## [Replied by mail from Outlook 2013 doesn't remove previous message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replied-by-mail-from-outlook-2013-doesnt-remove-previous-message/34067)
**Author:** [@serquicia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/serquicia)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2015, 10:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replied-by-mail-from-outlook-2013-doesnt-remove-previous-message/34067 "2015-10-03T10:36:18Z")
I have just installed Discourse and I’m having the exact behaviour that was posted on https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-replies-from-outlook-not-stripping-out-original-message/21075. I used Outlook 2013 in spanish. I … --- ## [Private categories show up in nav menu when user does not have permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-categories-show-up-in-nav-menu-when-user-does-not-have-permissions/34073)
**Author:** [@badevguru](https://meta.discourse.org/u/badevguru)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2015, 9:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-categories-show-up-in-nav-menu-when-user-does-not-have-permissions/34073 "2015-10-02T21:50:08Z")
Continuing the discussion from Adding items to navigation bar?: If you add a private category to the top nav bar, all users will see that link, even if they do not have permissions. Instead, only users with permission… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=497) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=499)