# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=528 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 529 --- ## [Add "in:title" modifier to advanced search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-in-title-modifier-to-advanced-search/38546)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2016, 1:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-in-title-modifier-to-advanced-search/38546 "2016-03-28T13:17:11Z")
Use-case: find all topics that contain poll token in the title. Search: poll in:title --- ## [Add some punctuation to unordered lists in Discourse-in-Discourse oneboxing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-some-punctuation-to-unordered-lists-in-discourse-in-discourse-oneboxing/38548)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 2:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-some-punctuation-to-unordered-lists-in-discourse-in-discourse-oneboxing/38548 "2016-01-27T02:16:06Z")
I just embedded one of my topics from Meta into another forum, here is hot it looks like: While the original is very well structured and has multiple leve headings, the one-boxed version is really hard to read. The … --- ## [Old screenshot for welcome messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-screenshot-for-welcome-messages/38550)
**Author:** [@Ossama](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ossama)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 3:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-screenshot-for-welcome-messages/38550 "2016-01-27T03:12:12Z")
Hi there, For the welcome message, there’s an image that needs to be updated I dont think the messages icon still exist in new versions. Currently, running v1.5.0.beta8 +150. Not of high importance. --- ## [Upgrade page links to https://admin/upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-page-links-to-https-admin-upgrade/38552)
**Author:** [@Blaisorblade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Blaisorblade)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 5:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-page-links-to-https-admin-upgrade/38552 "2016-04-01T05:51:45Z")
Short version: on Discourse 1.4.3, the upgrade link now leads literally to the broken https://admin/upgrade (and I don’t have admin as a hostname), both with the previous and the current docker\_manager (if that makes a d… --- ## [SQL: The most N used words per user (speak their language!)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sql-the-most-n-used-words-per-user-speak-their-language/38556)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2019, 9:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sql-the-most-n-used-words-per-user-speak-their-language/38556 "2019-05-17T21:47:32Z")
By looking at the top 20..50 words used by a user, I hope to identify who cares about what the most, and then use the information to engage them in right topics and ask them right questions for better motivation. What t… --- ## [Number formatting - "digit grouping symbols" please](https://meta.discourse.org/t/number-formatting-digit-grouping-symbols-please/38559)
**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2017, 7:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/number-formatting-digit-grouping-symbols-please/38559 "2017-01-09T07:56:39Z")
Displaying a number as “3,900” instead of “3900”. Obviously “digit grouping symbols” as it might not always be “commas” or grouping of every 3 digits depending on region / localisation. ##Stats on User Summary Page I … --- ## [Sick of old forum, considering starting a new one with Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sick-of-old-forum-considering-starting-a-new-one-with-discourse/38567)
**Author:** [@gdelprete](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gdelprete)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 12:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sick-of-old-forum-considering-starting-a-new-one-with-discourse/38567 "2016-01-28T12:11:46Z")
Hi all, I read an online forum which is unbelievably badly moderated. Or probably not moderated at all. I’ve reached a point of no return, and I’m seriously considering gathering with some users there to create a new fo… --- ## [Display "current" like count in notification drop down](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-current-like-count-in-notification-drop-down/38569)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 8:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-current-like-count-in-notification-drop-down/38569 "2016-01-27T20:23:21Z")
Currently we only notify on the first like and display: :heart: zogstrip “My brilliant topic” This is great and all but gets very tiring, especially if you are operating in @zogstrip’s timezone, he is always first to l… --- ## [Activation Email not Received](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activation-email-not-received/38577)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Stewart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brian_Stewart)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activation-email-not-received/38577 "2016-01-28T15:58:41Z")
Hi there i’ve setup Discourse on DigitalOcean and i can access the main page but when i try to create the new user (the first user) the activation email is never received. I entered details for the SMTP is there a wa… --- ## [If you split a topic there is no 'new' icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-you-split-a-topic-there-is-no-new-icon/38578)
**Author:** [@PatrickH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PatrickH)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-you-split-a-topic-there-is-no-new-icon/38578 "2016-01-27T16:54:47Z")
I’m not sure if it is a bug. But when i split a existing topic into 1 new topic the new posts indicator is not showing. --- ## [Ability to moderate topic before publication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-moderate-topic-before-publication/38581)
**Author:** [@CamilleRoux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CamilleRoux)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 1:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-moderate-topic-before-publication/38581 "2016-01-28T01:25:39Z")
Hi, Is there a way to get the ability to moderate topics before publication on a specific category? Thanks --- ## [Oneboxed Google sheets don't seem to produce clickable link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxed-google-sheets-dont-seem-to-produce-clickable-link/38584)
**Author:** [@rpglover64](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rpglover64)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2016, 7:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxed-google-sheets-dont-seem-to-produce-clickable-link/38584 "2016-10-10T07:09:50Z")
As an example, consider this editable sheet: Although there’s an href attribute in the source, there does not appear to be any way to click on the link. --- ## [502 Bad Gateway - failed to update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-bad-gateway-failed-to-update/38585)
**Author:** [@M\_c\_Tau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/M_c_Tau)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-bad-gateway-failed-to-update/38585 "2016-01-28T11:50:49Z")
Hi guys! I got failed during upgrading process from the admin. And then I tried to rebuild again, but I face constant problem: Layer already being pulled by another client. Waiting. Someone please help me … --- ## [Upgrading Bug after latest commits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-bug-after-latest-commits/38588)
**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-bug-after-latest-commits/38588 "2016-01-27T19:07:15Z")
upgrading via /admin/upgrade Upgrading Discourse tagging plugging plugin got this bug Purging temp files rake aborted! I18n::InvalidLocaleData: can not load translations from /var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-taggi… --- ## [Reply as Group publicly to posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-group-publicly-to-posts/38601)
**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 2:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-group-publicly-to-posts/38601 "2016-01-28T02:48:17Z")
Members of the moderation team on one of my Discourse instances would like to… … reply as “Moderators” or “Committee” to clearly indicate that it is the reply is position / view of the group as whole. Whilst there coul… --- ## [Encourage users to add an avatar after signing up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/encourage-users-to-add-an-avatar-after-signing-up/38607)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 3:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/encourage-users-to-add-an-avatar-after-signing-up/38607 "2016-01-28T03:06:15Z")
Avatars increase the perception of trust on online platforms and make for a more personal community (1, 2, 3. I would love it after users sign up, Discourse encouraged them to upload a profile photo. Here’s how collabor… --- ## [Only display group archive once you click on a group inbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-display-group-archive-once-you-click-on-a-group-inbox/38610)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 5:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-display-group-archive-once-you-click-on-a-group-inbox/38610 "2016-01-28T05:07:12Z")
We are starting to look at groups in our community, and can see that many of our users will be in 10+ groups. That each one has an archive directly under it will make for a very long, pontentially cluttered page. Suggest… --- ## [Feedback about location of new message button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-about-location-of-new-message-button/38611)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 4:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-about-location-of-new-message-button/38611 "2016-01-28T04:56:31Z")
Some feedback from a member: thanks, tobias. wow, i feel dumb, for some reason it was very hard for me to find that new messages button, and I looked for a long time. i think discourse trained me to always look to the … --- ## [Which DO plan should I use for the pre-configured Discourse droplet?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-do-plan-should-i-use-for-the-pre-configured-discourse-droplet/38613)
**Author:** [@jhosein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jhosein)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 6:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-do-plan-should-i-use-for-the-pre-configured-discourse-droplet/38613 "2017-11-29T06:38:08Z")
I’m a little confused on what kind of DO plan I need. For now, I want the lowest tier possible. It appears to me that the self install page and the DO 1 click install have some contradictory requirements. On the self in… --- ## [A year in Discourse - Recap of 2015](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-year-in-discourse-recap-of-2015/38619)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 11:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-year-in-discourse-recap-of-2015/38619 "2016-01-28T23:39:35Z")
Discourse is a large open source project buzzing with activity, so a lot of cool things happen over the course of a year. Let’s look back at 2015 and pick out some highlights. Our Most Popular Topic of 2015 The most view… --- ## [Let admin/mod edit a post without logging the changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-admin-mod-edit-a-post-without-logging-the-changes/38622)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 9:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-admin-mod-edit-a-post-without-logging-the-changes/38622 "2016-01-28T21:04:25Z")
We used to fix errors and improve formatting for a big portion of what is getting posted in our forum. However, we started to receive complains: people don’t like when their grammar is fixed. So we stopped fixing format… --- ## [What is the best practice for displaying user's Authority, "flair" or "role" in the forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-best-practice-for-displaying-users-authority-flair-or-role-in-the-forum/38624)
**Author:** [@Romanr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Romanr)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2016, 5:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-best-practice-for-displaying-users-authority-flair-or-role-in-the-forum/38624 "2016-01-29T05:15:06Z")
How to add some kind of Badge next to the person’s name to visitors can see that person has authority in the forum? I have a forum for a product where we have product Developers, Testers, product Founder. Just want to … --- ## [Bug when putting code between two fenced code blocks?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-putting-code-between-two-fenced-code-blocks/38626)
**Author:** [@wil93](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wil93)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-putting-code-between-two-fenced-code-blocks/38626 "2016-01-28T14:58:53Z")
Hi, I think there is a bug with the editor/renderer when putting markdown code between two fenced code blocks. I tried the following code on try.commonmark.org and it gives correct output, but here it is: int main() { … --- ## [Duplicate Meta digest emails this morning](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-meta-digest-emails-this-morning/38633)
**Author:** [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2016, 9:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-meta-digest-emails-this-morning/38633 "2016-01-30T09:51:17Z")
I got duplicate Meta digest emails this morning. One at 2:47am and 8:47am. I know these aren’t duplicates because of my email provider (FastMail & MailRoute), because they both have slightly different content. So they we… --- ## [Homepage overhaul!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-overhaul/38642)
**Author:** [@stevenpslade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevenpslade)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2016, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-overhaul/38642 "2016-01-29T14:29:12Z")
Hello Discoursers, What are your thoughts on a plugin that could completely redesign the Discourse homepage, turning questions into cards, like so: Also, what are the chances that liking a question could also have f… --- ## [Allow users to star or favorite categories then list them at the top](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-star-or-favorite-categories-then-list-them-at-the-top/38643)
**Author:** [@clay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clay)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2016, 6:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-star-or-favorite-categories-then-list-them-at-the-top/38643 "2016-08-04T06:04:01Z")
I’m using Discourse internally at a large organization that has people working in many different offices on vastly different types of research projects. We’re getting complaints that users are unable to really “parse” th… --- ## [Disabling outgoing email notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-outgoing-email-notifications/38646)
**Author:** [@John\_Fleming](https://meta.discourse.org/u/John_Fleming)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 11:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-outgoing-email-notifications/38646 "2023-03-10T23:21:07Z")
I’m having some trouble understanding the outgoing email options. Basically, I don’t want any outgoing emails to be sent that contain post content (i.e. if someone has replied to a topic) and probably I’d rather nobody g… --- ## [E-mail errors - log duplication & two /log errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/e-mail-errors-log-duplication-two-log-errors/38650)
**Author:** [@Yuun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yuun)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2016, 3:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/e-mail-errors-log-duplication-two-log-errors/38650 "2016-01-29T15:50:55Z")
So, I’ve grouped these because they seem to be related, but if I need to split this up let me know, I won’t be offended. I am on latest as of now (i.e. post @zogstrip’s commit from here: Duplicate Meta digest emails thi… --- ## [Change to the way user mentions are displayed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-to-the-way-user-mentions-are-displayed/38667)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2016, 9:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-to-the-way-user-mentions-are-displayed/38667 "2016-01-31T21:21:16Z")
Not sure if this is related to the recent DDoS attack, but I have noticed that user mentions look different than they used to. Now if I mention @jomaxro it appears to have a grey font color. Before, it would look like … --- ## [Feature request: cross-posting Twitter status to meta?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-cross-posting-twitter-status-to-meta/38668)
**Author:** [@owenudacity](https://meta.discourse.org/u/owenudacity)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2016, 4:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-cross-posting-twitter-status-to-meta/38668 "2016-01-29T04:12:16Z")
Greetings, I posted a support question in the middle of some network issues, and would not have posted if I had known it was a known issue. In this case, the Twitter feed for Discourse had the latest, and I didn’t think… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=527) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=529)