# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=568 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 569 --- ## [Missing routes for tags.showCategory and tags.showParentCategory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-routes-for-tags-showcategory-and-tags-showparentcategory/43779)
**Author:** [@joebew42](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joebew42)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2016, 8:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-routes-for-tags-showcategory-and-tags-showparentcategory/43779 "2016-05-06T20:39:03Z")
Hi @neil, we are experiencing some issues with the Tag Feature since it was merged into core. Problem: Unable to filter topics by category and tag How to reproduce the bug: Enable the tag feature Enable show dropdo… --- ## [Cannot upload a file through the API with the synchronous parameter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-upload-a-file-through-the-api-with-the-synchronous-parameter/43799)
**Author:** [@PeterWells](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PeterWells)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2017, 7:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-upload-a-file-through-the-api-with-the-synchronous-parameter/43799 "2017-01-06T07:33:44Z")
I have been trying to add uploaded files through the API using PowerShell. The call appears to work correctly when I use it to upload an image file, but if I try the same call with a synchronous=1 parameter added, it ret… --- ## [Oneboxes text not translated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxes-text-not-translated/43800)
**Author:** [@vulkanino](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vulkanino)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxes-text-not-translated/43800 "2016-05-08T14:42:16Z")
Hey all, when I paste a link from the same Discourse installation domain, I get a nice (onebox?) summary. At the bottom a line reports the reading time, but the string is not translated into my installation language… --- ## [Wordpress integration with mini forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-integration-with-mini-forums/43815)
**Author:** [@dantheman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dantheman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 2:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-integration-with-mini-forums/43815 "2016-05-10T14:05:42Z")
Hi everyone, Recently heard about discourse (I know I’m very late to the party) but i was wondering if anyone would be able to answer a few questions I have. Firstly, my website has several pages relating to a specific… --- ## [What does "Show post granting badge on badge page" do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-show-post-granting-badge-on-badge-page-do/43816)
**Author:** [@Stephen\_Gates](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen_Gates)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 4:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-show-post-granting-badge-on-badge-page-do/43816 "2021-08-10T16:31:22Z")
In Admin/Badges there is a checkbox option Show post granting badge on badge page I can’t figure out what it does - any clues? --- ## [Suggested Topics shows incorrect last poster](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggested-topics-shows-incorrect-last-poster/43824)
**Author:** [@Intellection\_74](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Intellection_74)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2016, 2:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggested-topics-shows-incorrect-last-poster/43824 "2016-05-07T02:31:07Z")
Hello, Discourse Community! Recently while I was browsing a Discourse forum, I discovered something wrong with the “Suggested Topics” at the bottom of the web page. In the model topic, it says that Treefrogstudios was t… --- ## [Community Moderation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-moderation/43835)
**Author:** [@P16](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P16)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2016, 9:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-moderation/43835 "2016-05-07T09:27:09Z")
Hi Everyone! Just wanted to thank the team and plugin authors for their time and effort in developing Discourse and making it open source. It is an amazing system that can be moulded to fit the type of community you are… --- ## [Installing discourse in QNAP container station](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-in-qnap-container-station/43847)
**Author:** [@prze](https://meta.discourse.org/u/prze)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2016, 12:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-in-qnap-container-station/43847 "2016-05-12T00:34:42Z")
I’m pretty new to discourse and docker, but would like to run discourse on my Qnap. Has anybody so far managed to install discourse within Qnap’s Container Station? I am trying to use Sam’s docker image, but so far was… --- ## [Net::SMTPServerBusy causes Sidekiq to DOS instances and take down site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/net-smtpserverbusy-causes-sidekiq-to-dos-instances-and-take-down-site/43849)
**Author:** [@envygeeks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/envygeeks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/net-smtpserverbusy-causes-sidekiq-to-dos-instances-and-take-down-site/43849 "2016-05-09T19:54:53Z")
Recently we moved to Amazon SES and forgot to get a rate limit increase for talk.jekyllrb.com, before noticing that we forgot to get this increase we ended up being DOS’d by Discourse because of Net::SMTPServerBusy rate … --- ## [phpbb3.1 import database to Discourse : error in your SQL syntax](https://meta.discourse.org/t/phpbb3-1-import-database-to-discourse-error-in-your-sql-syntax/43852)
**Author:** [@Chopper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chopper)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2016, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/phpbb3-1-import-database-to-discourse-error-in-your-sql-syntax/43852 "2016-05-07T21:39:31Z")
Following this tutorial : Migrate a phpBB3 forum to Discourse I get the error : You have an error in your SQL syntax I follow the steps Importing using Docker, let default option on the script setting.yml and put my … --- ## [Rake db:migrate fails on OSX and VirtualBox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-db-migrate-fails-on-osx-and-virtualbox/43856)
**Author:** [@ralinchimev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ralinchimev)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 5:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-db-migrate-fails-on-osx-and-virtualbox/43856 "2016-09-29T17:03:41Z")
Hello, I’ve tried to setup my dev environment on my Mac but failed. Then tried using Vagrant on VirtualBox following the instructions exactly. But on both I get this same error: \[vagrant@precise32:/vagrant (master)\]$ … --- ## [404 page after user deletes account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-page-after-user-deletes-account/43858)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-page-after-user-deletes-account/43858 "2016-05-11T19:54:45Z")
Sign up for Discourse Click the confirmation link in the email Activate the account at /users/activate-account/ Preferences → Delete account Note the /404 page. --- ## [Show tags in alphabetical order - not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-tags-in-alphabetical-order-not-working/43860)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 3:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-tags-in-alphabetical-order-not-working/43860 "2016-05-09T15:52:22Z")
There is a setting in the ACP that says Show tags in alphabetical order. Default is to show in order of popularity but changing it has no effect on the /tags page - they are always shown by popularity by default (we want… --- ## [Can I limit the number of categories in the drop down menu?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-limit-the-number-of-categories-in-the-drop-down-menu/43861)
**Author:** [@TimMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TimMeade)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2017, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-limit-the-number-of-categories-in-the-drop-down-menu/43861 "2017-11-04T16:27:05Z")
We are setting up a new site that will have a lot of 2nd tier categories. I would like to just have the first tier, or ‘liked’ categories show in the drop down hamburger menu. Is this possible? With 200+ categories i… --- ## [Flag Email Notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-email-notifications/43862)
**Author:** [@Carson1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Carson1)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2016, 9:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-email-notifications/43862 "2016-08-14T21:21:46Z")
Is it possible that I could set up notifications for flagged posts? So every time someone flags a post you can receive an email so you can respond quicker. --- ## [Ctrl-f gave me a spinning wheel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ctrl-f-gave-me-a-spinning-wheel/43866)
**Author:** [@IanKelling](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IanKelling)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ctrl-f-gave-me-a-spinning-wheel/43866 "2016-05-09T16:06:40Z")
I came to this forum from google, hit ctrl-f typed something, then I was very confused why my search bar did not show up on the bottom. Just to add a bit more: I’m researching something technical, google search results … --- ## [Social Architecture - Building On-line Communities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/social-architecture-building-on-line-communities/43871)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2016, 9:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/social-architecture-building-on-line-communities/43871 "2016-05-13T09:59:01Z")
Came across this book which folks here may enjoy. It’s available to read for free online. (I haven’t read too much yet, but so far so good): Social Architecture - Building On-line Communities by Pieter Hintjens As S… --- ## [Can Discourse be used as an OAuth provider?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-be-used-as-an-oauth-provider/43872)
**Author:** [@sdpiowa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sdpiowa)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2021, 5:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-be-used-as-an-oauth-provider/43872 "2021-12-26T17:58:22Z")
Can Discourse function as an oAuth provider for a system like Rocket.Chat? I’m still trying to figure out what the difference is between oAuth, SSO, and what all the terminology means. Basically, we need Discourse to hos… --- ## [Start a new conversation with a customer not yet in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-a-new-conversation-with-a-customer-not-yet-in-discourse/43876)
**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-a-new-conversation-with-a-customer-not-yet-in-discourse/43876 "2017-12-28T01:29:08Z")
Continuing discussion from Discourse as a private email support portal: For me two major features are missing: Start a new conversation with a customer not yet in Discourse Currently it’s possible to reply to an email … --- ## [Instant User registration without email confirmation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/instant-user-registration-without-email-confirmation/43878)
**Author:** [@Ugo\_Chirico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ugo_Chirico)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 8:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/instant-user-registration-without-email-confirmation/43878 "2016-05-08T20:23:01Z")
Hi, I need to set user registration without email confirmation. How can I do that? --- ## [Why users removed from a group still have their privileges?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-users-removed-from-a-group-still-have-their-privileges/43881)
**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 7:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-users-removed-from-a-group-still-have-their-privileges/43881 "2016-05-10T19:08:12Z")
If I add a user to a group I gave him an automatic trust level 3. But if I remove a member he remains to TL3. IMO if a user has been removed from a group, his TL must returns to his natural TL (that can be TL3, of cour… --- ## [Verified user icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/verified-user-icon/43882)
**Author:** [@SystemZ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SystemZ)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 1:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/verified-user-icon/43882 "2020-05-14T01:38:40Z")
I need to mark some popular users as verified by staff. Some icon like admins have but with other fontawesome ID. Ideally every member of a group “Verified” will have this icon. I’d like to have something like on yout… --- ## [Page view reports: category dropdown does nothing, 500 Server error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-view-reports-category-dropdown-does-nothing-500-server-error/43884)
**Author:** [@steko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steko)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 8:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-view-reports-category-dropdown-does-nothing-500-server-error/43884 "2016-05-09T08:27:40Z")
If I go to mydiscourse.com/admin/reports/page\_view\_total\_reqs the dashboard lets me optionally select a date interval and a category. However this doesn’t seem to work. The console shows a 500 Server error for the reques… --- ## [Resetting Colors?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resetting-colors/43885)
**Author:** [@CleverMoniker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CleverMoniker)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 5:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resetting-colors/43885 "2016-05-08T17:56:46Z")
I was playing around with creating a new color scheme in the ACP… I enabled it to see how it would appear. Prior to disabling it, I simply deleted the the color scheme assuming it would just reset to the default, it won… --- ## [Auth provider custom URL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auth-provider-custom-url/43887)
**Author:** [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auth-provider-custom-url/43887 "2016-05-09T15:10:22Z")
Could someone help explain the new feature to allow auth providers to provide a custom URL? I tried to read through the code but didn’t really understand what was happening. Any insight would be great — thanks! https://… --- ## [Solution accepted does not update topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solution-accepted-does-not-update-topic/43889)
**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 6:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solution-accepted-does-not-update-topic/43889 "2016-05-08T18:04:15Z")
I’m pretty sure I reported this before, but couldn’t find the topic. It feels wrong when you currently have a topic open and your post gets “accepted” as the solution. The solution indicator is not inserted, it takes a… --- ## [Can't open History popup after using browser back button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-open-history-popup-after-using-browser-back-button/43898)
**Author:** [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 5:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-open-history-popup-after-using-browser-back-button/43898 "2016-05-09T17:30:40Z")
I noticed this a long time ago, but I couldn’t reproduce it up until now… Steps to reproduce: Go to a post that was edited (example) Click on the pencil icon and open the history popup Use the browser’s back button (d… --- ## [Can't edit old topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-edit-old-topic/43904)
**Author:** [@def](https://meta.discourse.org/u/def)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 1:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-edit-old-topic/43904 "2016-05-09T01:50:35Z")
I can’t seem to edit an old topic. Which seems quite important for the plugin posts. I need to be able to update typos/mistakes in instructions etc. --- ## [Ember in debug mode at production](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-in-debug-mode-at-production/43912)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Ng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_Ng)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2016, 8:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-in-debug-mode-at-production/43912 "2016-05-17T08:12:31Z")
I’ve run the following command before RAILS\_ENV=production bundle exec rake assets:precompile bundle exec unicorn -p 3000 -E production -c config/unicorn.conf.rb However when I go to the site, I saw this in the consol… --- ## [Dismiss (new topics) button missing on categories (when new filter selected)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dismiss-new-topics-button-missing-on-categories-when-new-filter-selected/43939)
**Author:** [@MSealey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MSealey)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 1:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dismiss-new-topics-button-missing-on-categories-when-new-filter-selected/43939 "2019-09-16T01:51:06Z")
Using Discourse at these two sites: Until a recent upgrade, there used to be a small, rectangular mid-grey button at bottom right of the page displaying New topics (from the ‘New’ tab at top) with the label ‘Dismiss’… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=567) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=569)