# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=782 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 783 --- ## [Cleaning up our font system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cleaning-up-our-font-system/75396)
**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 12:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cleaning-up-our-font-system/75396 "2021-04-29T00:30:31Z")
Continuing the discussion from We need a "large fonts" and "small fonts" theme to ship with Discourse: I did a quick audit of where we currently stand with font definitions across Discourse, and well… we have 50+ unique… --- ## [Email invites show http link instead of https?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-invites-show-http-link-instead-of-https/75431)
**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2017, 1:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-invites-show-http-link-instead-of-https/75431 "2017-12-05T13:52:17Z")
Hey everyone, I’m hoping this isn’t just a setting that I’ve missed :blush: My Discourse runs on https but when I send out email invites to new users, the link at the bottom of the invite email displays a HTTP link, ra… --- ## [\[PAID\] Custom header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-custom-header/75432)
**Author:** [@James\_Higginson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/James_Higginson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2017, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-custom-header/75432 "2017-12-05T15:33:07Z")
I need a custom header, either basic like this one https://discuss.seasteading.org/ or preferably with dropdown menus that I can customise Within the next couple of weeks ideally 25 - 100 USD Thanks --- ## [DISCOURSE\_SMTP\_PASSWORD change failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-smtp-password-change-failed/75441)
**Author:** [@Pravi7434](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pravi7434)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2017, 9:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-smtp-password-change-failed/75441 "2017-12-05T21:51:46Z")
Hello, I got above mentioned error while installing discourse on aws ec2. The problem was with my SES smtp password ( AmQ/22sNDN2Bg5vS+zH3IDfy+lfmF3OgGg/CnsAZMg90 ). Later I changed the password to one without any speci… --- ## [Best practice for email subject templates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practice-for-email-subject-templates/75443)
**Author:** [@robmc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robmc)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 6:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practice-for-email-subject-templates/75443 "2020-10-27T18:39:08Z")
Does anyone have any thoughts on best practice for the templates used on emails from the site? By default the email subjects have a fairly standard look & feel, e.g. \[%{email\_prefix}\] \[PM\] %{topic\_title} I’m finding t… --- ## [Default badge icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-badge-icons/75445)
**Author:** [@Bas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2023, 11:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-badge-icons/75445 "2023-02-26T11:06:20Z")
Just wanted to share something that we can improve: Better default badge icons. Currently most of them use fa-certificate, but Font Awesome has soo much more too choose from :slight\_smile: I spent half an hour grabbing… --- ## [Unable to paste into composer window when using Edge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-paste-into-composer-window-when-using-edge/75468)
**Author:** [@Rob\_Nicholson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rob_Nicholson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2017, 5:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-paste-into-composer-window-when-using-edge/75468 "2017-12-05T17:54:56Z")
This used to work fine - I did it all the time over at https://discourse.camra.org.uk - snipping screen images using Winsnap (or Snipper) and pasting into Edge. Stopped working when we upgraded to “Discourse 1.9.0.beta15… --- ## [SMTP: Mailgun vs elasticemail?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-mailgun-vs-elasticemail/75475)
**Author:** [@frold](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frold)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2018, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-mailgun-vs-elasticemail/75475 "2018-05-27T10:19:07Z")
I already had an account at elasticemail therefor my forum is setup with elasticemail. I had 2 dollars on my account, but when I have used them I wonder Mailgun vs elasticemail? In the setting I can see a special one fo… --- ## [Hyperlink modal retains text on cancel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hyperlink-modal-retains-text-on-cancel/75477)
**Author:** [@bombledmonk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bombledmonk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2018, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hyperlink-modal-retains-text-on-cancel/75477 "2018-07-21T18:12:57Z")
You can consider this a super minor bug if it really even is that. Seems like it might be inadvertent so I though I’d a least put something up. The text in the Insert Link modal persists if a person had clicked cancel. S… --- ## [Canned replies turning into SEO nightmare](https://meta.discourse.org/t/canned-replies-turning-into-seo-nightmare/75482)
**Author:** [@shaundefense](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shaundefense)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2017, 9:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/canned-replies-turning-into-seo-nightmare/75482 "2017-12-05T21:33:32Z")
I’m running a marketplace using discourse, and with every listing with manually review the topic and follow up with a canned first response. This is now turning into an SEO issue because we have over 1000 pages that hav… --- ## [Topics do not appear in the specified Slack channel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-do-not-appear-in-the-specified-slack-channel/75484)
**Author:** [@scottk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scottk)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 9:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-do-not-appear-in-the-specified-slack-channel/75484 "2018-04-05T09:20:20Z")
Hi - I’m trying to enable Slack integration. We’re able to successfully push messages from Discourse to Slack when testing the integration, but when new topics are created, they do not appear in the specified channel. … --- ## [Per topic moderator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-topic-moderator/75495)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2017, 6:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-topic-moderator/75495 "2017-12-06T06:02:38Z")
It would be very useful to assign any user to be a mod per topic, with the ability to: delete / edit any message of any user toggle wiki for any message join messages move messages to existing or new topics Use-cases: … --- ## [How much post editing/revision are my users doing?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-post-editing-revision-are-my-users-doing/75499)
**Author:** [@bombledmonk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bombledmonk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2017, 4:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-post-editing-revision-are-my-users-doing/75499 "2017-12-06T16:12:02Z")
This is probably an edge case, but I’m curious to understand how much Editing/Revision is going on on my site. There are stats for Topics Viewed, Posts Viewed, Read Time, etc, but I’m looking also for how many edits a p… --- ## [Switch icons with name in the user menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switch-icons-with-name-in-the-user-menu/75505)
**Author:** [@TristanSchaaf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TristanSchaaf)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2017, 10:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switch-icons-with-name-in-the-user-menu/75505 "2017-12-06T22:44:40Z")
I’m unsure if this has been said before, as I just joined (i’ve used the search function). But what I’m talking about is this: I think the “@username” and the icons should be switched around. Personally I don’t see t… --- ## [Selected text is overwritten when using the link toolbar action](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selected-text-is-overwritten-when-using-the-link-toolbar-action/75515)
**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2018, 11:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selected-text-is-overwritten-when-using-the-link-toolbar-action/75515 "2018-01-22T11:28:44Z")
Hello, Since the latest github commits, it seems, there is something broken. Workaround: By selecting a few words and trying to insert a hyperlink with the symbol bar icon, I’ve got a problem: The link I’ve copied befo… --- ## [Show title, category and tags in composer preview for new topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-title-category-and-tags-in-composer-preview-for-new-topics/75520)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2017, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-title-category-and-tags-in-composer-preview-for-new-topics/75520 "2017-12-06T21:53:43Z")
Following up on the excellent work done recently here: Help us test a new composer style. I think it’d be helpful to add some real-time feedback in the preview of the composer for new topics that show how the effect of … --- ## [Modify topic featured link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modify-topic-featured-link/75521)
**Author:** [@anon36484860](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon36484860)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2020, 2:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modify-topic-featured-link/75521 "2020-04-18T14:37:23Z")
I haven’t found any way to modify the featured link for a topic How can I achieve that? --- ## [Refresh-after-logout goes to homepage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/refresh-after-logout-goes-to-homepage/75523)
**Author:** [@Bas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bas)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2017, 8:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/refresh-after-logout-goes-to-homepage/75523 "2017-12-08T08:12:33Z")
Repro path (Safari, Mac OS): In Tab.A, go to a community URL (e.g. https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-to-meta-discourse-org/1) Open a new tab, Tab.B In Tab.B, log out In Tab.B, log back in (in my case, using Google O… --- ## [Banner-type content for each category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-type-content-for-each-category/75524)
**Author:** [@alehandrof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alehandrof)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2020, 9:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-type-content-for-each-category/75524 "2020-11-16T09:52:54Z")
Can anyone suggest how the Unbounce community is doing this: You can see the live page here: --- ## [Topic bar missing on iOS 10](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-bar-missing-on-ios-10/75526)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2017, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-bar-missing-on-ios-10/75526 "2017-12-07T17:13:23Z")
When trying to compose a new topic post or PM, the topic bar is missing (hidden). --- ## [SMTP Email Doesn't Work on Synology DSM 6](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-email-doesnt-work-on-synology-dsm-6/75531)
**Author:** [@Tyson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tyson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2017, 8:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-email-doesnt-work-on-synology-dsm-6/75531 "2017-12-07T20:34:11Z")
I installed Discourse on a Synology RackStation using the Discourse Docker package from the Synology Package Center. It shows the package is published by Civilized Discourse Construction Kit so I assume it’s an officiall… --- ## [Request: House Ads Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-house-ads-plugin/75532)
**Author:** [@Carlo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Carlo)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2018, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-house-ads-plugin/75532 "2018-10-26T14:53:58Z")
I think it would be great if Discourse had plugin similar to Pockets from Vanilla Forums. Just like Discourse AdPlugin, you can place ads on pre-determined locations. The interesting thing is that you can insert any h… --- ## [Site monitoring service/software](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-monitoring-service-software/75544)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2017, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-monitoring-service-software/75544 "2017-12-06T22:10:02Z")
This isn’t really a Discourse issue, but I’ve decided that it’s time that I have something more formal in place to know when a site is down than to happen to notice or get an email from someone. I’ve seen pingdom and up… --- ## [How can staff search invisible topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-staff-search-invisible-topics/75545)
**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2017, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-staff-search-invisible-topics/75545 "2017-12-06T18:02:38Z")
Hi. How should staff search invisible topics? I mean, if there is some method to search it. I use Data Explorer, and I made this query and saved me! SELECT id, user\_id, title, views FROM topics WHERE visible = false … --- ## [Silenced users shouldn't be able to edit posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/silenced-users-shouldnt-be-able-to-edit-posts/75547)
**Author:** [@nawthor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nawthor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 4:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/silenced-users-shouldnt-be-able-to-edit-posts/75547 "2018-08-15T04:30:35Z")
I think silenced users shouldn’t be able to edit their posts. We’ve recently had silenced users go back and edit their recent posts to complain about being silenced, defeating part of the point of silencing them in the f… --- ## [\[PAID\] Adding Catalan files to Discourse upstream](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-adding-catalan-files-to-discourse-upstream/75559)
**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2017, 9:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-adding-catalan-files-to-discourse-upstream/75559 "2017-12-07T09:39:58Z")
What would you like done? Take the all the Catalan (ca) files in Transifex.com regardless of their % of completion, and create a pull request in GitHub in order to add Catalan support to Discourse. For background and d… --- ## [Introducing Fully Managed Discourse Hosting for everyone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-fully-managed-discourse-hosting-for-everyone/75564)
**Author:** [@knana](https://meta.discourse.org/u/knana)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2017, 12:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-fully-managed-discourse-hosting-for-everyone/75564 "2017-12-07T00:29:44Z")
NodeChef, the cloud platform for hosting mobile and web apps of any size now offers Discourse forum hosting providing anyone with a simple way to operate and scale a Discourse forum in the cloud. NodeChef Managed Discou… --- ## ["Last seen" time bumped when suspended user attempts login via social logins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/last-seen-time-bumped-when-suspended-user-attempts-login-via-social-logins/75567)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 3:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/last-seen-time-bumped-when-suspended-user-attempts-login-via-social-logins/75567 "2018-07-18T15:06:30Z")
A suspended user cannot login to the Discourse site. If a user attempts to login to a site with their username and password, they’re denied access. The user’s “last seen” time is not modified. However, if a suspended us… --- ## [Suspended user email appears on public profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspended-user-email-appears-on-public-profile/75568)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2017, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspended-user-email-appears-on-public-profile/75568 "2017-12-07T18:28:04Z")
When a user is suspended they can get an option email message explaining the suspension. The email content is intended to be private, unlike the suspension reason which is visible to all users. Currently, a suspended use… --- ## [Anyone care to pick up the Autobot plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-care-to-pick-up-the-autobot-plugin/75587)
**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 2:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-care-to-pick-up-the-autobot-plugin/75587 "2020-02-03T02:47:16Z")
Well, simple\_rss is removed from core (I believe yesterday). Plugin autobot no longer builds. Is someone interested in picking up the plugin and modify it to work again now that it gets unsupported all of a sudden. We… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=781) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=783)