# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=763 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 764 --- ## [Generic URL for User Settings page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generic-url-for-user-settings-page/72371)
**Author:** [@Gunnar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gunnar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generic-url-for-user-settings-page/72371 "2017-10-18T19:36:46Z")
Hi! Is there a way to link to a user’s settings page without knowing the user’s username? I.e., I’d like to create a generic link somewhere for people to get to their settings/preferences page, something like this: Pl… --- ## [Suspend API Not Working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspend-api-not-working/72375)
**Author:** [@Geoffrey\_Challen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Geoffrey_Challen)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspend-api-not-working/72375 "2018-06-22T17:53:31Z")
This is related to API not returning suspended fields properly - #6 by eviltrout. Tagging @eviltrout since they seem to own this codebase. Now it seems the issue is that the suspend API is not working properly. Here’s t… --- ## [Is discourse 'stateless'?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-stateless/72380)
**Author:** [@iamphi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamphi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 11:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-stateless/72380 "2017-10-18T23:55:08Z")
I’ve identify these 3 components for my discourse forum hosted with AWS, behind an Elastic Load Balancer. A) web server (nginx/unicorn/RoR/redis). EC2 instance B) file storage. S3 C) postgres db. RDS. Is the A compon… --- ## [Is there a time limit on sidekiq jobs (from a plugin)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-time-limit-on-sidekiq-jobs-from-a-plugin/72381)
**Author:** [@eriko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eriko)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2017, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-time-limit-on-sidekiq-jobs-from-a-plugin/72381 "2017-10-19T16:14:18Z")
I know that sidekiq removed the timeout functionality long ago so I am wonder if there is something else that does that limits the run time of jobs. Here is what I am doing and what I am experiencing. I have two jobs t… --- ## [Discourse API Reports](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-reports/72383)
**Author:** [@jordan1909](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan1909)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2017, 8:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-reports/72383 "2017-11-01T20:27:01Z")
Hello! I am trying to use the reporting functionality found in the Discourse api via a node app on a different server. When I issue my requests (whether on the server or in postman) I get a 404 that the url was not fou… --- ## [Data Explorer query help: metrics to understand unique individual participants](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-query-help-metrics-to-understand-unique-individual-participants/72385)
**Author:** [@southpaw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/southpaw)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2017, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-query-help-metrics-to-understand-unique-individual-participants/72385 "2017-12-04T10:18:11Z")
When I look at an individual topic, I can unfold a list of individuals who have posted on the topic, and the number of times they have done so: Could someone please help me build a query in Data Explorer to determine… --- ## [Category colours](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-colours/72403)
**Author:** [@sianwhite](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sianwhite)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2017, 10:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-colours/72403 "2017-10-19T10:39:04Z")
As problems to have go, this isn’t a big one at all, but it’s driving me nuts nonetheless. I am trying to change our forum’s categories. I have renamed the existing ones, and need to create a couple more. When I create… --- ## [Anyone familiar with UserEngage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-familiar-with-userengage/72408)
**Author:** [@Muiran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Muiran)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-familiar-with-userengage/72408 "2017-10-20T22:09:23Z")
Looking to migrate from mailgun. Mostly because mailgun is too barebones for someone like me that is entirely solo. If no one has experience with them then I would appreciate someone knowledgeable with Discourse mail con… --- ## [Uploaded images not showing in Post Moderation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploaded-images-not-showing-in-post-moderation/72410)
**Author:** [@chsakell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chsakell)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2017, 1:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploaded-images-not-showing-in-post-moderation/72410 "2017-11-13T01:15:29Z")
I have just started using Discourse and I figured out that images uploaded from users (basic trust level), not showing in post moderation. Instead Discourse render an image with src=“/images/transparent.png”. In post ap… --- ## [Until a link is provided publicly it does not work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/until-a-link-is-provided-publicly-it-does-not-work/72412)
**Author:** [@sqweelygig](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sqweelygig)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2018, 7:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/until-a-link-is-provided-publicly-it-does-not-work/72412 "2018-05-08T19:18:58Z")
When links are created in whispered replies (to assist colleagues in resolving issues) they cannot be followed by simply clicking on them, instead getting trapped in /clicks/track. Replication steps Create a never-seen… --- ## [Ability to EXCLUDE in security settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-exclude-in-security-settings/72413)
**Author:** [@robmc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robmc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2017, 12:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-exclude-in-security-settings/72413 "2017-10-19T12:54:26Z")
Is there any chance that the Security settings for categories might enable an admin to say who CAN’T access it rather than just who can? For example; Group A is All Users, and Group B is a small group of specialists (… --- ## [API fetch most recent posts for a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-fetch-most-recent-posts-for-a-topic/72421)
**Author:** [@Reid\_Van\_Melle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Reid_Van_Melle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 1:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-fetch-most-recent-posts-for-a-topic/72421 "2017-10-20T01:20:22Z")
I’ve read all of the discussions about using the API to fetch all of the posts for a particular topic using the post\_ids from the stream. However, I cannot seem to find anything that would allow me to fetch the most rece… --- ## [Original poster most recent poster](https://meta.discourse.org/t/original-poster-most-recent-poster/72423)
**Author:** [@communitygal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/communitygal)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 9:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/original-poster-most-recent-poster/72423 "2022-12-22T21:26:58Z")
My coworker asked me about the blue ring around someone’s picture. How should I explain this feature and how its helpful to community members? They were just wondering what it means. Thanks! Emma --- ## [Ember CLI - How do I use it in discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-cli-how-do-i-use-it-in-discourse/72426)
**Author:** [@drew0101](https://meta.discourse.org/u/drew0101)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2020, 1:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-cli-how-do-i-use-it-in-discourse/72426 "2020-07-07T13:28:24Z")
Hello, I am about to start hacking away at discourse, but I am confused how ember is used. Running commands such as ‘ember version’ or ‘ember g ’ give the error ‘ember: No such file or directory’. Do I need to install t… --- ## [Allow users to disable new PMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-disable-new-pms/72427)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2023, 5:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-disable-new-pms/72427 "2023-03-07T17:22:06Z")
Users now are are able to choose individually if they wish to receive PMs: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/22ba70fb01899ad96c933c86a7a9a651c7abd66a Staff users are exempt from this setting, they can PM us… --- ## [How do I change the look of the category labels?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-change-the-look-of-the-category-labels/72432)
**Author:** [@Amar\_Kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amar_Kumar)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-change-the-look-of-the-category-labels/72432 "2017-10-20T09:10:23Z")
I have been trying to search the web for an easy method on how to change the categories label so it looks a little better than they do now. I would basically like to configure my forum to have colourful categories li… --- ## [Is it possible to use Discourse-based accounts as only authorized WordPress comments?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-use-discourse-based-accounts-as-only-authorized-wordpress-comments/72443)
**Author:** [@Artashes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Artashes)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2017, 6:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-use-discourse-based-accounts-as-only-authorized-wordpress-comments/72443 "2017-10-21T18:36:23Z")
My blog website is based on WordPress and the commenting is currently powered by Disqus platform. I do plan to start a community based on Discourse and I am wondering if it is possible to change the commenting in such a… --- ## [Viewing hidden posts requires two clicks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/viewing-hidden-posts-requires-two-clicks/72446)
**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 7:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/viewing-hidden-posts-requires-two-clicks/72446 "2017-10-20T19:59:02Z")
For quite some time now, viewing the content of posts hidden by the community has required two clicks. Steps to reproduce: Open any topic with a hidden posts. Click View hidden post. Wait a second or two. Click View h… --- ## [SSO keeps redirecting suspended users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-keeps-redirecting-suspended-users/72452)
**Author:** [@sebastien](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sebastien)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2017, 6:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-keeps-redirecting-suspended-users/72452 "2017-11-14T06:14:34Z")
Hi, Once a user suspended, the ideal scenario would be to redirect him to a page like “Your account is currently suspended until …”. Currently, suspended users cause an infinite loop: Discourse redirects the user to … --- ## [Limiting @mentions to groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-mentions-to-groups/72465)
**Author:** [@jackhadley91](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jackhadley91)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-mentions-to-groups/72465 "2017-10-20T16:57:34Z")
We have a number of independent groups in our Discourse who shouldn’t have visibility of members in other groups. I’ve created categories for each group to which only they have access/visibility, which works fine. Howev… --- ## [It's Time We Talked About Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/its-time-we-talked-about-tags/72467)
**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 1:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/its-time-we-talked-about-tags/72467 "2022-04-19T01:04:16Z")
Originally published at: It’s Time We Talked About Tags Consider the typical sections of a daily newspaper: Arts, Sports, Business, Travel, Local, and World. Any given article belongs to just one of those sections, a… --- ## [Text "login\_required.welcome\_message": The following interpolation key(s) are missing: "title"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-login-required-welcome-message-the-following-interpolation-key-s-are-missing-title/72469)
**Author:** [@thorbenegberts](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thorbenegberts)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2017, 5:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-login-required-welcome-message-the-following-interpolation-key-s-are-missing-title/72469 "2017-10-21T17:42:51Z")
Hi there! I’m trying to save the text login\_required.welcome\_message and getting the message: The following interpolation key(s) are missing: “title” Screenshot: I read this topic, but the solution doesn’t work: … --- ## [Multiple templates per category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-templates-per-category/72478)
**Author:** [@communitygal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/communitygal)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 3:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-templates-per-category/72478 "2017-10-20T15:17:58Z")
I see we can create a template in a category. Just wondering if it’s possible to create a few different templates for a category? thanks, Emma --- ## [Groups no longer listed as participating in personal messages?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/groups-no-longer-listed-as-participating-in-personal-messages/72479)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2017, 12:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/groups-no-longer-listed-as-participating-in-personal-messages/72479 "2017-10-24T00:29:42Z")
I just updated to latest and noticed that groups no longer are listed as participants in personal messages they are in. Is this an intentional change? Did it change now or earlier and I didn’t notice it before? It worri… --- ## [Old flagged post notifications have come back and won't go away](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-flagged-post-notifications-have-come-back-and-wont-go-away/72484)
**Author:** [@yanokwa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yanokwa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 9:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-flagged-post-notifications-have-come-back-and-wont-go-away/72484 "2017-10-20T21:11:03Z")
I’m running v1.9.0.beta13 +52 that I upgraded yesterday. This morning, I got a PM about 7 flags waiting to be handled. These are posts are all old posts that were flagged (all custom flags) by none other than @downey (al… --- ## [BBPress Import on Hosted Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bbpress-import-on-hosted-discourse/72486)
**Author:** [@typeoneerror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/typeoneerror)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bbpress-import-on-hosted-discourse/72486 "2017-10-20T17:36:18Z")
Importing from BBPress and other forums seems to be something you can only do with a self-hosted Discourse. Is it possible to do the import locally and then import this into a hosted account? We want to migrate a few for… --- ## [I suggest to replace the words on the mobile version with icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-suggest-to-replace-the-words-on-the-mobile-version-with-icons/72491)
**Author:** [@11145](https://meta.discourse.org/u/11145)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2017, 10:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-suggest-to-replace-the-words-on-the-mobile-version-with-icons/72491 "2017-11-01T10:28:29Z")
In my opinion, the mobile version of the word is superfluous, and enough of some icons, for clarity I show an example. How does this block look now And how would he look I apologize for my English --- ## [Multiple error 500 Discourse InvalidAccess in default\_current\_user\_provider.rb](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-error-500-discourse-invalidaccess-in-default-current-user-provider-rb/72498)
**Author:** [@Julian\_Somoza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julian_Somoza)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2017, 5:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-error-500-discourse-invalidaccess-in-default-current-user-provider-rb/72498 "2017-11-03T17:30:01Z")
Hi! I start to have a lot of 500 errors (Discourse InvalidAccess) in my installation and try upgrading, downgrading, backuping, etc… The only way to solve the problem was editing the file /var/www/discourse/lib/auth/de… --- ## [Using ember within Docker install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-ember-within-docker-install/72499)
**Author:** [@drew0101](https://meta.discourse.org/u/drew0101)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2017, 8:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-ember-within-docker-install/72499 "2017-10-23T08:01:12Z")
Hello, I am using the docker installation of discourse, but cant seem to interact with ember. I would like to add some ember addons to the project, but no ember commands work (I get the error ember: No such file or dire… --- ## [Do we need a help button on the composer?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-we-need-a-help-button-on-the-composer/72505)
**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2023, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-we-need-a-help-button-on-the-composer/72505 "2023-12-14T10:00:36Z")
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