# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=571 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 572 --- ## [Need some quick queries written, paid work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-some-quick-queries-written-paid-work/44229)
**Author:** [@anon34394924](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon34394924)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2016, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-some-quick-queries-written-paid-work/44229 "2016-05-14T09:10:34Z")
My S3 bill has got too expensive and I moved back to using local uploads. I still have a huge amount of my site referencing S3 which I need to delete. The amount of uploads I have on S3 is too big for the disk I have on … --- ## [Is it possible to "hotlink" SSO avatars?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-hotlink-sso-avatars/44232)
**Author:** [@Nuck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nuck)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-hotlink-sso-avatars/44232 "2016-05-28T16:51:12Z")
So, SSO allows overriding avatars, but if I’m not mistaken it just downloads the avatar image and stores them in the Discourse system. Is it possible to actually allow overriding the URL, maybe providing a set of multip… --- ## [Hide share / invite buttons on post pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-share-invite-buttons-on-post-pages/44233)
**Author:** [@PatrickH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PatrickH)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2016, 6:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-share-invite-buttons-on-post-pages/44233 "2016-05-14T18:34:11Z")
I know that it is possible to hide the buttons: like - share - flag - etc in de post menu. But I want also to change/hide these buttons at the bottom of these pages. Is that possible ? --- ## [Transfer likes when moving a new topic into an existing one](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transfer-likes-when-moving-a-new-topic-into-an-existing-one/44234)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 3:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transfer-likes-when-moving-a-new-topic-into-an-existing-one/44234 "2018-10-29T15:20:38Z")
I just noticed that when moving a topic (not a reply) into another topic that already existed, the moved topic will lose its likes. Here’s an actual example of a topic that was merged into an existing one. This happens … --- ## [Awesome support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/awesome-support/44236)
**Author:** [@Primarypete](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Primarypete)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2016, 12:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/awesome-support/44236 "2016-05-14T12:00:07Z")
Just wanted to say that whilst I’m still waiting the mail settings to sort themselves out, I’m up and running with the rest of my Discourse instance. And it is awesome, as expected. But more importantly for any novices … --- ## [Getting Post ID with Topic ID - API Help Needed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-post-id-with-topic-id-api-help-needed/44239)
**Author:** [@P16](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P16)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2021, 6:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-post-id-with-topic-id-api-help-needed/44239 "2021-07-28T18:30:22Z")
Hi Everyone, We are setting up a new Discourse forum and needed some help with the API. One of the changes we are making is that we show the first post in a topic on the topic page (like Topic Preview). Since most post… --- ## [Why didn't I receive the Gives back badge?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-didnt-i-receive-the-gives-back-badge/44240)
**Author:** [@steko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steko)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2016, 10:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-didnt-i-receive-the-gives-back-badge/44240 "2016-05-16T22:22:29Z")
First off, let’s clarify that I’m using myself as an example just to make sure the issue I’m seeing is not a bug somewhere in the badge machinery :slight\_smile: The Gives back :heart: badge is granted when you’ve rec… --- ## [How to whisper?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-whisper/44241)
**Author:** [@rhyolight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rhyolight)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2016, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-whisper/44241 "2016-05-14T14:55:42Z")
I feel stupid asking this, because I feel like I’m missing something obvious. I just added my first staff member, and am trying to figure out how to use whispers with him. But how? I enabled the option in the admin sett… --- ## [Is Discourse using Ruby 2.0? Howto use Ruby 2.2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-using-ruby-2-0-howto-use-ruby-2-2/44248)
**Author:** [@arrowcircle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arrowcircle)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2016, 8:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-using-ruby-2-0-howto-use-ruby-2-2/44248 "2016-05-19T20:09:40Z")
Hi! Today I looked at my Discourse installation and after rebuilding app image, somehow decided to check ruby version. ./launcher enter app ruby -v ruby 2.0.0p647 (2015-08-18 revision 51631) \[x86\_64-linux\] It real… --- ## [How many posts are allowed in a private message and topic total?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-posts-are-allowed-in-a-private-message-and-topic-total/44252)
**Author:** [@LivThePotterhead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LivThePotterhead)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2016, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-posts-are-allowed-in-a-private-message-and-topic-total/44252 "2016-05-14T20:20:15Z")
On our forum, an old topic was repeatedly closed after I think 10000 replies, and there were about 20000+ replies. So is it the same with private messaging? How many posts can be in each? --- ## [Code review request for \`slackdoor\` plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-review-request-for-slackdoor-plugin/44253)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2016, 8:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-review-request-for-slackdoor-plugin/44253 "2016-05-22T20:33:49Z")
Hey there… I’m looking for some extra pairs of eyes on the plugin I’ve implemented for this feature: Allow Slack to unfurl/expand links to “login-required” Discourse instance Slack posts a request to yourdomain.com/sl… --- ## [Reorganizing the badge page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reorganizing-the-badge-page/44254)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2016, 9:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reorganizing-the-badge-page/44254 "2016-05-14T21:12:35Z")
Continuing the discussion from Badge Discussion: Like Ratios + Spending Likes: Back during the discussion of the new like related badges, @riking brought up how large the community category on the badge page was getting… --- ## [Cheap Docker hosting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cheap-docker-hosting/44262)
**Author:** [@markofthedesert](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markofthedesert)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 10:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cheap-docker-hosting/44262 "2018-01-02T10:23:32Z")
Hey folks! Apologies if this has been covered, I haven’t found a clear answer. Admittedly, I am a Docker newb. I am doing some volunteer work for a non-profit on a shoestring budget with a small user base that really l… --- ## [Twitter share shows Post # and not topic title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-share-shows-post-and-not-topic-title/44264)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2016, 3:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-share-shows-post-and-not-topic-title/44264 "2016-05-16T15:18:35Z")
I don’t seem to recall this issue in the past - usually when I share a discourse topic via twitter, it will prefill the tweet with the post title. Now it’s prefilling with eg Post #1 which is not that meaningful. Steps … --- ## [Plugin: Admin statistics digest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-admin-statistics-digest/44270)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 7:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-admin-statistics-digest/44270 "2016-10-04T07:16:09Z")
I’ve never been good at tracking statistics. I’m not disciplined enough to observe patterns and try to discern ongoing trends. Give me a good infographic though (aka Stats for Dummies) and I’ll eat that stuff up like it’… --- ## [How can one install a panel with discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-one-install-a-panel-with-discourse/44290)
**Author:** [@Daffy\_Chu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daffy_Chu)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2016, 2:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-one-install-a-panel-with-discourse/44290 "2016-05-18T14:57:50Z")
Hello, Just now I’m switching from Xenforo to Discourse as of forum software wise. And I have been using a web panel for website and mails called Vestacp (Used to be using cpanel) However, after searching through the fo… --- ## [Digest Emails and HTTPS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digest-emails-and-https/44292)
**Author:** [@micpringle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/micpringle)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 3:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digest-emails-and-https/44292 "2021-10-15T15:11:15Z")
Hello! We’ve set up Discourse to run over HTTPS, which works just fine. However, we’ve recently noticed that the digest email embeds HTTP links rather than HTTPS links. I’ve taken a look through the admin console but ca… --- ## [Visualised traffic statistics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visualised-traffic-statistics/44298)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2016, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visualised-traffic-statistics/44298 "2016-05-24T11:53:37Z")
We now have fancy visual graphs to help community managers better track activity trends in their Discourse forum. This feature was quietly released by @sam some weeks ago; now we’d like some feedback. You can see the gr… --- ## [Checkbox next to Topics in Activity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/checkbox-next-to-topics-in-activity/44301)
**Author:** [@Plumber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Plumber)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2016, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/checkbox-next-to-topics-in-activity/44301 "2016-07-08T08:13:21Z")
This checkbox appear whenever I toggle it on in Messages. In Messages, we can select all and archive. In Activity with checkbox next to Topics, it can’t do anything. Just sharing… --- ## [Topic limit warning should appear when user clicks 'New Topic' button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-limit-warning-should-appear-when-user-clicks-new-topic-button/44302)
**Author:** [@iamkimiam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamkimiam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2016, 11:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-limit-warning-should-appear-when-user-clicks-new-topic-button/44302 "2016-05-16T11:30:45Z")
Currently, if you have hit your topic limit you are still able to compose a new topic — it isn’t until you try to publish that you become aware that you have reached your limit. This may be frustrating for users who have… --- ## [Consider.it integration in discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/consider-it-integration-in-discourse/44303)
**Author:** [@FelixA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FelixA)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2016, 4:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/consider-it-integration-in-discourse/44303 "2016-06-13T16:38:52Z")
We need to do a lot of polls on our discourse instance, and at the moment the basic poll functionality discourse itself provides is quite limited. Consider.it is nice because you also have the possibility to slightly ag… --- ## [Arxiv onebox plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/arxiv-onebox-plugin/44312)
**Author:** [@rhyolight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rhyolight)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2016, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/arxiv-onebox-plugin/44312 "2016-05-23T19:36:39Z")
Anyone know if there is a plugin for Arxiv links? Our community references a lot of scientific papers from this website. Here’s an example link: The important data for the onebox would be the title, author, submission… --- ## [AWS S3 subfolder support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aws-s3-subfolder-support/44315)
**Author:** [@tim.smith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tim.smith)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2016, 5:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aws-s3-subfolder-support/44315 "2016-08-15T05:47:11Z")
First, I am looking to see if there are any existing solutions to allow discourse to use a subfolder within an S3 bucket instead of using the bucket root. I haven’t been able to find anything that would provide such a fe… --- ## [External links in quoted text don’t follow “Open all external links in a new tab” setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-links-in-quoted-text-don-t-follow-open-all-external-links-in-a-new-tab-setting/44349)
**Author:** [@jesus2099](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesus2099)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-links-in-quoted-text-don-t-follow-open-all-external-links-in-a-new-tab-setting/44349 "2018-02-21T21:59:36Z")
I am sorry to always post related to that same option, over and over… I have noticed that, as always, on MetaBrainz’s which runs a rather updated version but I am now checking if it bugs here too. Here is the external … --- ## [Followers Feature Request?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/followers-feature-request/44353)
**Author:** [@amanuel2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/amanuel2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2016, 11:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/followers-feature-request/44353 "2016-05-16T23:19:31Z")
Im just making the request of having a Followers Feature. Just like github, we are able to follow people, and then we get the option if we want to be notified in thier topics, or replies or even both.. Just a suggestion … --- ## [Switching from default WP comments to Discourse WP plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-from-default-wp-comments-to-discourse-wp-plugin/44354)
**Author:** [@Karthik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karthik)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 12:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-from-default-wp-comments-to-discourse-wp-plugin/44354 "2018-07-04T12:12:07Z")
Hey Guys, I was about to switch from WP native comments to Discourse but had couple of questions. What would happen to existing comments? Will they be available on the individual posts? I have like 100+ comments on so… --- ## [Group related enhancements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-related-enhancements/44357)
**Author:** [@scombs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scombs)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 12:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-related-enhancements/44357 "2017-12-28T00:56:18Z")
I would like to revisit the suggestion of @tobiaseigen and others for certain group-related enhancements. initial request show group members (not posts) on the group landing page the URL http://example.com/groups/group… --- ## [Disable Syntax Highlighting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-syntax-highlighting/44364)
**Author:** [@peternlewis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peternlewis)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2016, 4:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-syntax-highlighting/44364 "2016-05-17T04:11:29Z")
Is there a way to have a code block (ie tree backticks) without syntax highlighting? Like a “none” language? Eg for pseudocode or the like without defined syntax. for each file in folder do stuff --- ## [Whispers on community - users get a notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispers-on-community-users-get-a-notification/44372)
**Author:** [@Tia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tia)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispers-on-community-users-get-a-notification/44372 "2016-12-05T08:07:26Z")
After commenting with a whisper to a staff member on our community, I got this email from the original poster: Hidden reply? Hey, The forum say that my help post from yesterday has two replies (one from you) Did you… --- ## [Disable uncategorized kategorie still not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-uncategorized-kategorie-still-not-working/44374)
**Author:** [@Fred\_vom\_Jupiter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fred_vom_Jupiter)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2016, 9:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-uncategorized-kategorie-still-not-working/44374 "2016-05-17T09:08:52Z")
If I uncheck the allow uncategorized topics the category is still shown in the overview, and it is still possible to post in uncategorized. Any idea why? [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=570) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=572)