# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=846 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 847 --- ## [Which server to choose regarding Discourse requirements?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-server-to-choose-regarding-discourse-requirements/86646)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-server-to-choose-regarding-discourse-requirements/86646 "2018-05-03T13:10:24Z")
Hi. I’m going to buy a VPS Cloud 2 from OVH, and they have two offers: dual-core 3,1 GHz, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB, 19€/month dual-core 2,4 GHz, 12 GB RAM, 50GB, 19€/month My server will not contain only a Discourse installat… --- ## [Facebook login fails because access token is invalidated after 90 days?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facebook-login-fails-because-access-token-is-invalidated-after-90-days/86647)
**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2018, 11:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facebook-login-fails-because-access-token-is-invalidated-after-90-days/86647 "2018-05-02T23:44:14Z")
I’m seeing the following on both my instance and meta: Possibly an issue with Discourse – or perhaps Mr Data Accumulator made a breaking change? --- ## [Discourse Feature Questions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-feature-questions/86648)
**Author:** [@spectrum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spectrum)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2018, 11:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-feature-questions/86648 "2018-05-02T23:47:42Z")
Hi, I had a couple questions about Discourse features, to see if they are possible… Is it possible to have a limited timeframe that users can comment on each thread created in Discourse? For example, if we create a … --- ## [Changing image width/height manually does not always work!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-image-width-height-manually-does-not-always-work/86649)
**Author:** [@ccstone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ccstone)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2019, 10:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-image-width-height-manually-does-not-always-work/86649 "2019-08-26T22:39:14Z")
Hey Folks, On this page of the Keyboard Maestro forum post #1 has a fairly insanely large image caused by the screenshot being taken on a retina Mac. As one of the moderators of the forum I fix these when I come across… --- ## [Cannot Remove Bookmarked Posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-remove-bookmarked-posts/86663)
**Author:** [@Ellibereth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ellibereth)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2018, 7:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-remove-bookmarked-posts/86663 "2018-05-07T07:29:44Z")
On my site, I can’t remove bookmarked posts through the “remove bookmark” button on the /activity/bookmarks page. It, however, works like a charm on meta. Originally I thought it might be some plugin or custom css thin… --- ## [Add full year to date to make them less visually confusing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-full-year-to-date-to-make-them-less-visually-confusing/86674)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 1:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-full-year-to-date-to-make-them-less-visually-confusing/86674 "2018-05-03T13:23:26Z")
This might be just me, but I find that I’m often confused by the short date notation in posts: the notation of a year (Mar '15) is visually really close to the notation of a date (Mar 15). I tend to overlook the apostrop… --- ## [Attempting to create Monthly Leaderboard query - head exploding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempting-to-create-monthly-leaderboard-query-head-exploding/86679)
**Author:** [@jerdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jerdog)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 10:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempting-to-create-monthly-leaderboard-query-head-exploding/86679 "2018-10-08T22:22:31Z")
I’m trying to build a query for a leaderboard comprising the things that matter to us during the last month: Likes received Topics solved Badges gained I started with the User Participation query, stripped out what I … --- ## [Wiki Notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-notifications/86680)
**Author:** [@usulrasolas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/usulrasolas)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2020, 7:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-notifications/86680 "2020-04-23T07:48:50Z")
Continuing the discussion from Not receiving notifications for edited Wiki posts unless you are the author: We use wikis a lot on our community. They act as the method of common editing for a great percentage of the act… --- ## [Minor Feature Request: Descriptions in List-Id headers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-feature-request-descriptions-in-list-id-headers/86681)
**Author:** [@adamengst](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamengst)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2021, 11:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-feature-request-descriptions-in-list-id-headers/86681 "2021-12-11T11:02:08Z")
One of my readers pointed out that Discourse List-Id headers lack verbal descriptions, which would be helpful (in a small way). The short suggestion is to add descriptions in the form: List-Id: Sitename | CategoryName \ **Author:** [@Maisy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maisy)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2020, 7:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/certain-verification-pages-do-not-respect-the-selected-theme/86686 "2020-11-12T19:13:22Z") As part of our brand, we are heavily redesigning a development install of Discourse ready for when we migrate over our existing forums. During development and testing, I have picked up on a few cases where the forum tem… --- ## [Groups page: username filter and "add user" confused, too close together for owners](https://meta.discourse.org/t/groups-page-username-filter-and-add-user-confused-too-close-together-for-owners/86697)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 11:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/groups-page-username-filter-and-add-user-confused-too-close-together-for-owners/86697 "2018-05-03T23:09:42Z")
I watched the owner of a group on my site as he navigated the group owner functionality on /groups/groupname, and he was confused. There’s a “username” input field right next to a big “+ Add new member” button. He (and I… --- ## [Migration scenarios, when installing on an existing community/ domain.?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-scenarios-when-installing-on-an-existing-community-domain/86698)
**Author:** [@Queth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Queth)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-scenarios-when-installing-on-an-existing-community-domain/86698 "2018-05-04T23:25:56Z")
hello, I have fallen in love with discourse as my new community solution. Before installing, and getting ahead of myself, I need to know what is possible concerning migration. current situation: I have an existing co… --- ## [Flagging or Watched Words?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flagging-or-watched-words/86718)
**Author:** [@cori\_online](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cori_online)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flagging-or-watched-words/86718 "2019-02-22T18:46:00Z")
Hi, I have a small team of moderators who work in shifts. We have certain words that need to be ‘flagged’, but not prohibited, or marked as bad - we just need a way for team members to see when/where certain words were… --- ## [Discourse 2.0.0.beta8 Release Notes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-0-0-beta8-release-notes/86722)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 11:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-0-0-beta8-release-notes/86722 "2018-05-03T23:26:57Z")
New features in 2.0.0.beta8 Discourse-cronos is now a core plugin First released as a plugin in Discourse 2.0.0.beta6, Cronos (formally Chronos) is now included as a core plugin for all Discourse installs. Cronos adds re… --- ## [Define custom query without plug-in?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/define-custom-query-without-plug-in/86730)
**Author:** [@SquareTheBase](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SquareTheBase)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2020, 4:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/define-custom-query-without-plug-in/86730 "2020-06-16T04:40:49Z")
I’d like a way to define a query (similar to hitting /latest?max\_posts=1) that I can define. Is there any way to accomplish this without using/creating a plug-in? I’m on a hosted site which doesn’t allow adding custom … --- ## [What is the meaning of the green check marks on the upgrade page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-meaning-of-the-green-check-marks-on-the-upgrade-page/86736)
**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2018, 9:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-meaning-of-the-green-check-marks-on-the-upgrade-page/86736 "2018-07-12T09:49:55Z")
I’ve noticed in my own Discourse installation that some weeks ago green checkmarks started to appear on the left of most of the entries on the upgrade page: I did a search here and also tried to hover over the icons.… --- ## [€1.99 1gb ram from online.net any reviews?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/1-99-1gb-ram-from-online-net-any-reviews/86738)
**Author:** [@\_nur](https://meta.discourse.org/u/_nur)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2018, 8:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/1-99-1gb-ram-from-online-net-any-reviews/86738 "2018-05-09T20:40:04Z")
https://blog.online.net/2018/05/03/introducing-scaleway-nextgen-nvme-cloud-servers-with-hot-snapshots/ I’m currently with 1 year alibabacloud --- ## [OneBox authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-authentication/86740)
**Author:** [@BroiSatse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BroiSatse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 9:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-authentication/86740 "2018-05-04T09:20:38Z")
Hi, Is it possible to specify additional authentication headers per domain in Discourse? We’re running the private website, our discourse instance is only accessible to our members. We have some pages that are partially… --- ## [Clicking a group name on mobile 404s](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-a-group-name-on-mobile-404s/86741)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2018, 3:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-a-group-name-on-mobile-404s/86741 "2018-05-09T15:29:13Z")
Find a post with a group name like @team Browse to that post on mobile Click it If, on the other hand, you click and hold, and open in new window, then you go to the group page. Maybe related to the new group card fea… --- ## [API call I am making to try and login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-call-i-am-making-to-try-and-login/86743)
**Author:** [@saurabh.shukla](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saurabh.shukla)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 9:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-call-i-am-making-to-try-and-login/86743 "2018-05-04T09:46:42Z")
Here is what I’m doing: React Native app Here is the API call I am making to try and login - is this done right? is there another approach? --- ## [Does your community rely heavily on tagging? What tips do you have?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-your-community-rely-heavily-on-tagging-what-tips-do-you-have/86745)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 1:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-your-community-rely-heavily-on-tagging-what-tips-do-you-have/86745 "2019-08-08T01:44:03Z")
I had a really interesting conversation with a UX designer in our organization yesterday. We were digging into the current usage patterns we see in our community and our goals for transparency and discoverability. They h… --- ## [GDPR and the Digest email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gdpr-and-the-digest-email/86753)
**Author:** [@maia\_internet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/maia_internet)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2018, 4:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gdpr-and-the-digest-email/86753 "2018-06-04T16:01:24Z")
Here’s a question… Does the email digest, sent out automatically, contravene the GDPR post 25 May if users haven’t explicitly asked for it? Discourse sends all active users the digest but there seems to be no way of sw… --- ## [New like system - I keep unliking post on mobile version when I want to view who's liked](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-like-system-i-keep-unliking-post-on-mobile-version-when-i-want-to-view-whos-liked/86756)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 11:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-like-system-i-keep-unliking-post-on-mobile-version-when-i-want-to-view-whos-liked/86756 "2018-05-04T23:43:25Z")
I keep accidentally unliking a post when looking at who’s like a post on the mobile version (unless I pinch to zoom - which is not idea). I think the old way worked well - could be perhaps revert to that? --- ## [Any way to force send email notifications that are skipped?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-force-send-email-notifications-that-are-skipped/86759)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2018, 8:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-force-send-email-notifications-that-are-skipped/86759 "2018-05-09T20:50:38Z")
I’d like the system to send a user an email notification despite it being skipped. As admin or mod, is there any way to force the notifcation to be sent after the fact? --- ## [Beta8 upgrade stuck halfway](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beta8-upgrade-stuck-halfway/86762)
**Author:** [@adamengst](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamengst)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2019, 7:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beta8-upgrade-stuck-halfway/86762 "2019-04-28T07:55:13Z")
I started upgrading through the Web interface, first docker, which went fine, and then the main Discourse upgrade to beta8. That seems to have gotten stuck (for 30+ minutes, with no change) in a “compressing” phase. T… --- ## [Add group options to Advertising Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-group-options-to-advertising-plugin/86768)
**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 6:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-group-options-to-advertising-plugin/86768 "2021-05-03T06:31:14Z")
Continuing the discussion from Advertising Plugin for Discourse - Serve Ads on your Discourse Forum (Official Endorsed): So… it would be great if the Advertising Plugin for Discourse has got the option to show/hide ads… --- ## [Is Discourse fully free?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-fully-free/86769)
**Author:** [@sudoman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sudoman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 10:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-fully-free/86769 "2018-05-04T22:17:12Z")
Hello, I’m considering using Discourse, but before I do, I would like to know: is the forum software fully free, including the JavaScript and all of its dependencies? Thanks, Andrew --- ## [Bug - only for RTL installs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-only-for-rtl-installs/86774)
**Author:** [@eba](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eba)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-only-for-rtl-installs/86774 "2018-05-04T17:48:50Z")
New install, no extra plugins. 1- default theme 2- Set to RTL language (Hebrew) There’s an inline style applied to #topic-progress-wrapper and it looks like this: right: 1em; 1em is not enough clearing for the pr… --- ## ["Topics Viewed"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-viewed/86781)
**Author:** [@David\_Kwan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/David_Kwan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 8:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-viewed/86781 "2018-08-17T08:36:11Z")
What counts as a topic being viewed (as shown in a user’s profile as “Topics Viewed”)? We are hoping to create a badge for users who have read a certain number of topics and are not sure how it’s currently been calculate… --- ## [Thunderbird and ML mode - peculiar indentation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thunderbird-and-ml-mode-peculiar-indentation/86782)
**Author:** [@desrocchi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/desrocchi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thunderbird-and-ml-mode-peculiar-indentation/86782 "2020-04-29T16:06:49Z")
Hi, it seems like some of our users who prefer accessing through the ML interface using Thunderbid have this peculiar issue that at the beginning of the paragraphs an indentation of 5 or 6 blank spaces are added. This … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=845) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=847)