# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=860 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 861 --- ## [Add perma pins and adjust pin interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-perma-pins-and-adjust-pin-interface/88967)
**Author:** [@Logan\_Devine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Logan_Devine)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 9:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-perma-pins-and-adjust-pin-interface/88967 "2018-07-18T21:27:28Z")
Change the admin interface for pins to be similar to suspension length? And yes. With the permanent. I want this for topics like my \[\[OFFICIAL\]\] title requests threads. --- ## [Images won't display without a domain name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-wont-display-without-a-domain-name/88981)
**Author:** [@huigs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/huigs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2018, 9:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-wont-display-without-a-domain-name/88981 "2018-06-02T09:13:18Z")
I changed port to 8001，no nginx, congfig as below DISCOURSE\_HOSTNAME: ubuntu1604server expose: - "8001:80" # http - "443:443" # https then I access ip:8001, site is OK，but after I upload the picture, it will disp… --- ## [Plugin Development: record.save() returns 404](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-development-record-save-returns-404/88998)
**Author:** [@kleinfreund](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kleinfreund)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2018, 3:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-development-record-save-returns-404/88998 "2018-06-06T15:11:12Z")
I’m trying to develop a plugin and save records to the store (as described in Upgrading our front end models to use a store). I can create the record successfully, call save(), but it will only return a 404 at /routes. .… --- ## [Feature Idea: Universal Inline Whispers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-idea-universal-inline-whispers/89005)
**Author:** [@BlackKnob](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BlackKnob)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 6:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-idea-universal-inline-whispers/89005 "2018-06-17T06:33:04Z")
Summary Whispers extended to all users, implemented as an inline markup, visible only to selected users or a group. Use Cases an extension of mentions, with additional private communication a lighter form of communicat… --- ## [Should we discourage the use of 'Social Logins' to improve our users' privacy?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-we-discourage-the-use-of-social-logins-to-improve-our-users-privacy/89007)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2018, 1:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-we-discourage-the-use-of-social-logins-to-improve-our-users-privacy/89007 "2018-06-03T01:22:20Z")
Given we are now operating under GDPR (for anyone who has even one user based in the EU), do you think we should discourage the use of Social Logins (e.g. Facebook, Google), thereby reducing the level of data that would … --- ## [Admin vs Moderator vs leader](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-vs-moderator-vs-leader/89008)
**Author:** [@Sami\_Syed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sami_Syed)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 4:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-vs-moderator-vs-leader/89008 "2021-05-18T16:17:08Z")
What is the difference between these 3 --- ## [Suggestion: Get notifications when people vote in polls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-get-notifications-when-people-vote-in-polls/89010)
**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 3:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-get-notifications-when-people-vote-in-polls/89010 "2019-12-12T03:43:34Z")
It would be nice if there was a way to “subscribe” to polls, so that you could get notified when anyone votes in the poll. While I certainly wouldn’t want to get notified about every poll I create, occasionally there is … --- ## [Option to turn off tall image cropping](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-turn-off-tall-image-cropping/89011)
**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 3:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-turn-off-tall-image-cropping/89011 "2018-06-05T15:13:54Z")
Going back to this feature request I would like to have the option to turn this off, our forum is centered around photography and we do not want images to be cropped, I’ve already ran into some instances where an imag… --- ## [Drop Down menu just like envato's forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/drop-down-menu-just-like-envatos-forums/89014)
**Author:** [@Arta\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arta_S)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2018, 8:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/drop-down-menu-just-like-envatos-forums/89014 "2018-06-03T08:10:40Z")
What would you like done? I want something smooth just like the one Enavto Forums got. When do you need it done? Soon or later. Flexible… What is your budget, in $ USD that you can offer for this task? Suggest pl… --- ## [GDPR troll defense?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gdpr-troll-defense/89026)
**Author:** [@KajMagnus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KajMagnus)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 2:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gdpr-troll-defense/89026 "2018-06-18T14:35:36Z")
A Discourse forum was reportedly just “attacked” by someone posting a GDPR “troll” request: asking for 999 999 things the requester likely doesn’t care about — instead, his/her only purpose is, fairly likely, just to cau… --- ## [Vim mode for composer (plugin idea)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vim-mode-for-composer-plugin-idea/89032)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 9:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vim-mode-for-composer-plugin-idea/89032 "2022-12-13T21:40:58Z")
I just collapsed the composer twelve times by accident because I keep instinctively hitting the escape key when I want to get out of insert mode and move the cursor around. Has anyone played around with creating a pluig… --- ## [Can't set download remote images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-set-download-remote-images/89035)
**Author:** [@Danpiel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Danpiel)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 11:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-set-download-remote-images/89035 "2018-06-05T11:43:46Z")
Hello, got issue with option “Download remote images”, I set this option, reload admin page, the option stays unchecked. More details follow: What I have: Fresh Discourse install 2.1.0 with imported posts and users fro… --- ## [Email is not allowed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-is-not-allowed/89036)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-is-not-allowed/89036 "2018-08-21T17:28:15Z")
Hello, I’m trying to change a user’s email but it fails. Here’s what I tried… through the Web at /users/foo/preferences/email where I get “Email is not allowed.” on a Gmail address (although Gmail is not in the list o… --- ## [Unknown Error when logging in on iOS app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unknown-error-when-logging-in-on-ios-app/89042)
**Author:** [@chrismalone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrismalone)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 10:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unknown-error-when-logging-in-on-ios-app/89042 "2018-06-05T10:26:38Z")
I’m trying to login to a discourse instance on the ios app and get an unknown error. The app seems to be working because I can log into the Meta forum. Any ideas? --- ## [Install Discourse on Plesk / Ubuntu 14 without Docker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-on-plesk-ubuntu-14-without-docker/89051)
**Author:** [@bbparis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bbparis)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2018, 1:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-on-plesk-ubuntu-14-without-docker/89051 "2018-06-04T13:14:55Z")
Hello, I have VPS includes Plesk web admin edition, where I manage about 6 domains. The hosting company told me that “it is not possible to add Docker to your VPS plan”, so is there a way to: 1: install Discourse witho… --- ## [Play music on topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/play-music-on-topic/89053)
**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 4:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/play-music-on-topic/89053 "2023-10-24T04:36:49Z")
Is there a working method to play music in the background of a topic? The idea is that, when users enter on a topic they will hear a song playing in the background I saw a plugin, but it’s no longer working For examp… --- ## [Discourse Development: Failed to register/update a ServiceWorker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-development-failed-to-register-update-a-serviceworker/89055)
**Author:** [@kleinfreund](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kleinfreund)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2018, 6:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-development-failed-to-register-update-a-serviceworker/89055 "2018-06-11T18:22:30Z")
The following appears periodically (every few seconds) in the JavaScript console. Failed to register/update a ServiceWorker for scope ‘http://localhost:3000/’: Load failed with status 500 for script ‘http://localhost:30… --- ## [Staff tags missing in settings?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-tags-missing-in-settings/89066)
**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2018, 11:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-tags-missing-in-settings/89066 "2018-06-03T23:56:56Z")
The setting seems to have disappeared unless something changed that I couldn’t find by searching in the forum? I am on the latest tests passed and tagging is turned on. --- ## [Installing Discourse on AWS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-on-aws/89084)
**Author:** [@Tango](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tango)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2018, 9:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-on-aws/89084 "2018-06-04T21:40:12Z")
Now getting an error Redis::CommandError: CROSSSLOT Keys in request don’t hash to the same slot I did find this post & couldnt quite work out what @sam meant. Is it in the Elasticache that you cant cluster? TIA To… --- ## [Rake task for merging users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-task-for-merging-users/89086)
**Author:** [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\ **Replies:** 61\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2022, 3:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-task-for-merging-users/89086 "2022-08-12T15:02:17Z")
As of Discourse 2.5.0.beta3, site admins can merge non-staff users without needing to access the console. For security, staff users will still need to be merged via the console. Visit the user admin page, and select “Me… --- ## [Duplicate the 'Edit Topic' pencil at the very top of the screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-the-edit-topic-pencil-at-the-very-top-of-the-screen/89097)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2018, 1:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-the-edit-topic-pencil-at-the-very-top-of-the-screen/89097 "2018-06-04T13:48:39Z")
As a moderator, it’s a mild annoyance that you always have to scroll all the way up to the top of a topic to edit the title, category and tags. It would be great if the ‘edit pencil’ was also shown in the top bar that’s … --- ## [Font size - can members edit this?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-size-can-members-edit-this/89107)
**Author:** [@RBrown](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBrown)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2018, 12:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-size-can-members-edit-this/89107 "2018-07-12T12:52:36Z")
Hi all, Out of curiosity, is there a way that members can make the font on the forum bigger or is this an admin job? Appreciate the help in advance. Thanks, RB --- ## [Problem configuring discourse-saml](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-configuring-discourse-saml/89109)
**Author:** [@jpsayshello](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jpsayshello)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2018, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-configuring-discourse-saml/89109 "2018-06-04T21:57:43Z")
Hi All, I am trying to configure SSO by using GitHub - discourse/discourse-saml: Support for SAML in Discourse · GitHub plugin. It is giving me error Sorry, there was an error authorizing your account. Perhaps you did … --- ## [Badge image in post template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-image-in-post-template/89112)
**Author:** [@mpj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 9:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-image-in-post-template/89112 "2018-06-05T09:23:46Z")
When a user picks a badge as their title, it would be really cool if the badge image appeared next to the title as well. --- ## [Unable to add new poll to topic with public poll](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-add-new-poll-to-topic-with-public-poll/89134)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-add-new-poll-to-topic-with-public-poll/89134 "2018-06-05T13:49:43Z")
If a topic has an existing poll with public=true set, you cannot edit the topic to add new polls. When attempting to save the topic after adding a new poll the following error is received: Poll named \ has vot… --- ## [Shadowboxes for IFRAMEs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shadowboxes-for-iframes/89135)
**Author:** [@Emmanuel\_Schanzer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Emmanuel_Schanzer)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 12:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shadowboxes-for-iframes/89135 "2018-06-15T12:05:24Z")
We run a community site for teachers who are using the Bootstrap curriculum to teach computer science inside mainstream math, science, and social studies classes. Our IDE is cloud-based, so we have the ability to embed a… --- ## [SAML fingerprint mismatch](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saml-fingerprint-mismatch/89140)
**Author:** [@yrs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yrs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2018, 12:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saml-fingerprint-mismatch/89140 "2018-11-24T12:32:38Z")
Hello Discourse Devs, We are seeing the following error: (saml) Authentication failure! invalid\_ticket: OneLogin::RubySaml::ValidationError, Fingerprint mismatch I’ve verified the fingerprint by generating a SHA256 f… --- ## [Topics failing validation after migration throw '422' error instead of "nice" message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-failing-validation-after-migration-throw-422-error-instead-of-nice-message/89148)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2018, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-failing-validation-after-migration-throw-422-error-instead-of-nice-message/89148 "2018-07-10T10:08:45Z")
When data is migrated from another software platform it is possible that topics migrated would be considered “invalid” if created on Discourse. Common causes of “invalid” topics are min topic title length, max topic titl… --- ## [Sharing popup not working macos/chrome](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-popup-not-working-macos-chrome/89154)
**Author:** [@j.jaffeux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j.jaffeux)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2018, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-popup-not-working-macos-chrome/89154 "2018-06-04T23:34:49Z")
The sharing popup has been doing nothing for months. Probably since this commit: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/796e1d4c1760af3be27ee241ce71c504a0263657 I pushed a PR for this, can you have a look/merge … --- ## [Vimeo embeds stopped working, Youtube is fine](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vimeo-embeds-stopped-working-youtube-is-fine/89163)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2018, 8:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vimeo-embeds-stopped-working-youtube-is-fine/89163 "2018-06-07T08:35:11Z")
After I did a rebuild yesterday, Vimeo embed have stopped working, with the following message in the console: When inserting a youtube link, the embed works as expected. I just did a fresh rebuild with the same result… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=859) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=861)