# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=726 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 727 --- ## [Can't add people to a PM](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-add-people-to-a-pm/65950)
**Author:** [@insertusernamehere](https://meta.discourse.org/u/insertusernamehere)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2017, 6:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-add-people-to-a-pm/65950 "2017-08-21T18:05:05Z")
Whenever I click “Add person”, this comes up Then I type anything, it always comes up with this (because it isn’t registering my inputs) (Can’t add 2nd pic, but whatever I type it just shows @Rishi\_Bokhoree) I can’… --- ## [Rename Topic using API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-topic-using-api/65962)
**Author:** [@Valya\_Barboy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Valya_Barboy)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2017, 6:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-topic-using-api/65962 "2017-07-18T18:16:45Z")
Hello @team I’ve been trying to rename topics via the API. I’ve looked at the API docs and the code in GitHub, and I can’t seem to make the request. Things I’ve tried: ‘http://{discourse-url}/t/{topic-slug}/{topic-id… --- ## [Updating email preferences via API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-email-preferences-via-api/65983)
**Author:** [@kgoetz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kgoetz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2017, 12:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-email-preferences-via-api/65983 "2017-07-15T00:31:19Z")
Hi, I’ve spent several hours trying to update users email preferences via the api, and haven’t had much luck. Specifically, I want to enable Activity Summary and turn of Mailing list mode. Has anyone done this and succ… --- ## [Xyz invited you to a message... but really invited a group I'm in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/xyz-invited-you-to-a-message-but-really-invited-a-group-im-in/65996)
**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 6:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/xyz-invited-you-to-a-message-but-really-invited-a-group-im-in/65996 "2017-07-26T06:53:40Z")
would it be possible to have the “invite mails” show as "xyz invited @sales to message… " instead of “xyz invited you to message…” when it’s a group that gets invited? --- ## [Auto-Liking Bug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-liking-bug/65998)
**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2017, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-liking-bug/65998 "2017-08-10T21:39:13Z")
If you like a topic, and then you change the ownership of that topic to your account which has already liked the topic, your like is still there! So you can ‘autolike’ your own topics Shouldn’t this be fixed? --- ## [Recommended backup process for very large forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommended-backup-process-for-very-large-forum/65999)
**Author:** [@lkramer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lkramer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 11:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommended-backup-process-for-very-large-forum/65999 "2017-07-11T23:43:32Z")
Hello. I’m looking for advice on how best to setup a reliable backup system for one of Discourse forums I administrate. The backup file that gets generated is around 3GB. (This forum was populated by importing 20 years w… --- ## [Post shows reply to non existing post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-shows-reply-to-non-existing-post/66002)
**Author:** [@Sander78](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sander78)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2018, 9:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-shows-reply-to-non-existing-post/66002 "2018-04-27T21:07:24Z")
@sam replied to @codinghorror here. But @codinghorror didn’t post anything in that topic and if you click on his name nothing happens. Unless he did post, but the post was deleted. Anyway, odd behaviour I’d say. --- ## [Azure Backup/CDN Integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/azure-backup-cdn-integration/66010)
**Author:** [@damienbowman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/damienbowman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 7:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/azure-backup-cdn-integration/66010 "2017-07-11T19:03:35Z")
All - I host a new community on Azure and would like to know if there are any plans to implement Azure’s CDN and/or a backup strategy to Azure Blob Storage? Thanks and looking forward to the discussion. --- ## [Should the password be plain text when creating a user through the API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-the-password-be-plain-text-when-creating-a-user-through-the-api/66024)
**Author:** [@mikeredick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikeredick)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 2:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-the-password-be-plain-text-when-creating-a-user-through-the-api/66024 "2020-06-19T02:57:04Z")
I’m creating a small windows application that will use Discourse as the SSO provider. The first step in that chain is allowing the app to create a user through the Discourse API. I’ve got that working, however it seems … --- ## [Should losing group membership unlock trust level?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-losing-group-membership-unlock-trust-level/66025)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2017, 3:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-losing-group-membership-unlock-trust-level/66025 "2017-12-09T03:22:20Z")
Continuing the discussion from Discourse Patreon Integration: I think this should be handled in core, since it’s just default group membership behavior. However it’s very tricky, because for example: User is TL1 User… --- ## [Hiding unsolved/solved posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-unsolved-solved-posts/66027)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2018, 5:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-unsolved-solved-posts/66027 "2018-08-30T17:20:51Z")
We’re using the solved plugin to track issues/bugs and requests. As the list grows it’s getting difficult to see what has been solved and what’s pending. Is there a way to filter or hide solved/unsolved posts so users c… --- ## [Hide replies from trust levels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-replies-from-trust-levels/66034)
**Author:** [@admhpkns](https://meta.discourse.org/u/admhpkns)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 10:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-replies-from-trust-levels/66034 "2017-07-12T10:01:25Z")
Does anyone know of a solution out there to enable (at the category level) some protection to not only disallow lower trust levels from replaying to topics, but also from seeing replies? I have a category with some wiki… --- ## [Indicator at post for "x posts in topic" (or "first post in topic")](https://meta.discourse.org/t/indicator-at-post-for-x-posts-in-topic-or-first-post-in-topic/66036)
**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2017, 9:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/indicator-at-post-for-x-posts-in-topic-or-first-post-in-topic/66036 "2017-08-28T09:07:12Z")
The forum I moderate in has lots of “evergreen” topics that get posts over months and topics that are bumped after months by users because the have the same issue. When someone posts at the end of a \>10 posts topic, it … --- ## [Organize private messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/organize-private-messages/66046)
**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 11:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/organize-private-messages/66046 "2020-05-21T23:21:51Z")
Is there any way to organize private messages a bit more than Inbox, Archive, and bookmark individual messages? Any hidden features I didn’t discover yet? Any plugins that add functionality here? --- ## [Indicator at post for "created topic"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/indicator-at-post-for-created-topic/66047)
**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 11:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/indicator-at-post-for-created-topic/66047 "2017-07-12T11:17:58Z")
The forum I moderate in has lots of very long topics with many posts, often spanning multiple pages and dozens of messages. When someone posts at the end of a e.g. \>10 posts topic, it would be nice to if tehy are the use… --- ## [How to show that banner with a dismiss (X) button to non logged in users only?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-show-that-banner-with-a-dismiss-x-button-to-non-logged-in-users-only/66055)
**Author:** [@ckhawand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ckhawand)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 7:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-show-that-banner-with-a-dismiss-x-button-to-non-logged-in-users-only/66055 "2020-07-04T07:48:40Z")
Is there any way to show that banner with a dismiss (X) button to non logged in users only. The top banner is shown always, I would like to make it visible only if you are not logged in. --- ## [Plugin not work and show](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-not-work-and-show/66065)
**Author:** [@Bank\_Live](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bank_Live)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2017, 4:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-not-work-and-show/66065 "2017-07-15T16:35:30Z")
before add new plugin every plugin it work normal But after add discourse-calendar-plugin get plugin MathJax not work and whos-online not show. I try cd /var/discourse git pull ./launcher rebuild app many times … --- ## [Is there a battle for the net plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-battle-for-the-net-plugin/66070)
**Author:** [@dandrews](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandrews)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 6:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-battle-for-the-net-plugin/66070 "2017-07-12T18:59:43Z")
I want to add a battle for the net widget to my discourse site for the day, is there a plugin I can can use or can someone show me how to install the widget? --- ## [Fixing missing translation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fixing-missing-translation/66072)
**Author:** [@Pawel\_Kosiorek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pawel_Kosiorek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fixing-missing-translation/66072 "2017-07-12T20:12:57Z")
Hi! I’m using latest descourse update. Problem is with filter button. I can see class in brackets instead of Polish translation of “Filter” Where can I fix that? --- ## [Search API parameters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-api-parameters/66079)
**Author:** [@Milena\_Marin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Milena_Marin)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2017, 9:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-api-parameters/66079 "2017-07-13T09:03:33Z")
Hi guys! Have a question regarding the search API - we are using Discourse for this crowdsourcing project: https://decoders.amnesty.org/projects/decode-oil-spills Basically, thousands of people from around the world ar… --- ## [\[PAID\] Technical Upgrade to Discourse Community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-technical-upgrade-to-discourse-community/66083)
**Author:** [@TreeHugger4life](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TreeHugger4life)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2017, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-technical-upgrade-to-discourse-community/66083 "2017-07-28T20:45:23Z")
Please find this Consultancy Description for the upgrade to a discourse based community that I found on the Rocky Mountain Institute website. What they would like done? Technical assistance in the upgrade of discourse … --- ## [IOTA as a currency for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iota-as-a-currency-for-discourse/66086)
**Author:** [@Krischan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Krischan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 5:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iota-as-a-currency-for-discourse/66086 "2017-09-20T05:31:55Z")
Read a lot about IOTA recently, a new distributed ledger technology that - compared to blockchain - has zero transaction fees, scalability and speed: Would be cool to build a currency for Discourse with - to tip users,… --- ## [Can't start/stop discourse or do anything due to lack of space](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-start-stop-discourse-or-do-anything-due-to-lack-of-space/66088)
**Author:** [@Semaphorism](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Semaphorism)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 11:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-start-stop-discourse-or-do-anything-due-to-lack-of-space/66088 "2017-07-12T23:21:28Z")
Recently i’ve ran into a problem, I am running 2 discourse forums, and I want to edit one, because its in an infinite redirect loop that I can only fix via discourse config, but can’t because I can’t stop the container. … --- ## [Auto reply option for "mail in" posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-reply-option-for-mail-in-posts/66104)
**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2017, 9:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-reply-option-for-mail-in-posts/66104 "2017-07-13T09:21:21Z")
Is there a chance for an option to automatically reply to mail in emails with something like 'Hi, thank you for your post, your post was processed and can be found at https://… " Maybe with a customizable text per grou… --- ## [Tags field overlaps content editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-field-overlaps-content-editor/66110)
**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2017, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-field-overlaps-content-editor/66110 "2017-07-13T21:06:45Z")
In my Discourse installation, when entering several tags, the tags text box gets multi-line and jumps into the main content area: The tags text box stays multi-line, even if the main content area has the focus. All … --- ## [Discourse.Dialect is undefined error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-dialect-is-undefined-error/66126)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2017, 8:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-dialect-is-undefined-error/66126 "2017-07-15T08:40:13Z")
Could someone help me make sense of this error that I’m seeing in my logs? Discourse.Dialect is undefined --- ## [BBCode tags don't work accross multiple 'blocks'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bbcode-tags-dont-work-accross-multiple-blocks/66132)
**Author:** [@ccatlett2000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ccatlett2000)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2017, 1:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bbcode-tags-dont-work-accross-multiple-blocks/66132 "2017-07-13T13:50:40Z")
BBCode tags such as \[b\] don’t work if the content inside includes line breaks. (Yes, I know that in markdown you’re supposed to keep it all on one line, but in bbcode everything inside a \[b\] tag should be bold regardles… --- ## [Discourse installation on Redhat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-on-redhat/66134)
**Author:** [@gashmicky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gashmicky)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2017, 9:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-on-redhat/66134 "2017-07-14T09:52:04Z")
Is there any document or steps that i have follow to install discourse in redhat? --- ## [How to work with discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-work-with-discourse/66138)
**Author:** [@akhil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/akhil)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2017, 3:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-work-with-discourse/66138 "2017-07-13T15:24:02Z")
Hi, I just installed and configured discourse. Now I need to make some changes in But, when I connect with the server, it keeps on asking me to install!!! Thanks for using the DigitalOcean Discourse Application Image… --- ## [Pre-approval queue is too hidden](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pre-approval-queue-is-too-hidden/66146)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2017, 4:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pre-approval-queue-is-too-hidden/66146 "2017-10-23T04:56:27Z")
We got some feedback on twitter I wanted to respond to properly: Why not enable pre-approval queue by default? There are are a few biggish reasons we do not The vast majority of Discourse installs out there do no… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=725) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=727)