# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=894 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 895 --- ## [When should I switch from beta release to stable release?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-should-i-switch-from-beta-release-to-stable-release/95669)
**Author:** [@rornoob](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rornoob)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2018, 4:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-should-i-switch-from-beta-release-to-stable-release/95669 "2018-08-27T16:09:19Z")
My Discourse version is v2.1.0.beta3 +32 and latest version is 2.1.0.beta5. I want to switch to stable version. For that I’m refraining from upgrading. Should I upgrade or not until a v.2.1 stable version releases? I am … --- ## [Translation missing error on trying to use site\_title or site\_name in Invite Forum Mailer subject](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-missing-error-on-trying-to-use-site-title-or-site-name-in-invite-forum-mailer-subject/95670)
**Author:** [@k4rtik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/k4rtik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2018, 7:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-missing-error-on-trying-to-use-site-title-or-site-name-in-invite-forum-mailer-subject/95670 "2018-08-26T19:13:22Z")
Searched for this for a while, but nothing useful so far, potentially a bug. I am trying to change the template variable %{site\_domain\_name} to %{site\_title} in the subject using the Customize → Email Templates interfac… --- ## [User Card text too low on popup after disabling the badges system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-card-text-too-low-on-popup-after-disabling-the-badges-system/95682)
**Author:** [@nineofcups49](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nineofcups49)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2018, 3:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-card-text-too-low-on-popup-after-disabling-the-badges-system/95682 "2018-08-27T03:22:15Z")
Please see screenshots, as they speak for me. --- ## [Too many blue dots for new topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/too-many-blue-dots-for-new-topics/95686)
**Author:** [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2018, 12:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/too-many-blue-dots-for-new-topics/95686 "2018-08-30T00:41:28Z")
Lately I noticed the following weird behaviour on Android: New topics sometimes have two blue dots and show the number of replies within a blue circle. Steps to reproduce: Add a Discourse site to the home screen (m… --- ## [Change default link image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-default-link-image/95694)
**Author:** [@technik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/technik)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 8:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-default-link-image/95694 "2020-10-26T08:57:35Z")
If a user posts a link to a topic on social media or something like that often an image is loaded. My discourse installation per default displays the autor profile picture of the last editor in this topic. Is there any… --- ## [Button create new categories missing after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-create-new-categories-missing-after-update/95722)
**Author:** [@Garrick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Garrick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2018, 11:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-create-new-categories-missing-after-update/95722 "2018-08-27T11:03:42Z")
I just updated yesterday and now I cant add catergories. The section for it was showing, I clicked it to add new. Nothing happened. I refreshed page and button still gone. --- ## [Request header field Content-Type is not allowed by Access-Control-Allow-Headers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-header-field-content-type-is-not-allowed-by-access-control-allow-headers/95746)
**Author:** [@davide.porrovecchio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davide.porrovecchio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2018, 1:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-header-field-content-type-is-not-allowed-by-access-control-allow-headers/95746 "2018-08-28T01:19:18Z")
I get this error message when trying to add a new post using the User API key feature. As discussed previously for different values, I think Content-Type should be also added to Access-Control-Allow-Headers header as de… --- ## [Thumbnails no longer appearing when referencing internal topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbnails-no-longer-appearing-when-referencing-internal-topics/95759)
**Author:** [@DanielMorgan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielMorgan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 7:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbnails-no-longer-appearing-when-referencing-internal-topics/95759 "2019-11-04T07:44:22Z")
Thinking this might have something to do with my own whitelisting instead of a bug, which is why I’m posting in Support When posting the link to a post on our forums, we used to get nice thumbnail images inline with the… --- ## [Posts from RSS bumped on each run](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-from-rss-bumped-on-each-run/95766)
**Author:** [@darix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darix)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2018, 2:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-from-rss-bumped-on-each-run/95766 "2018-08-28T14:49:48Z")
We upgraded our instance from 2.1.0.beta5 to 2.1.0.beta5~git84.b12cf08c57 today to get the XSS fix. And it seems since that upgrade it bumps all RSS posts without replies on each and every run of the job. As you can se… --- ## [Please use Chromium instead of Chrome for testing suite](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-use-chromium-instead-of-chrome-for-testing-suite/95772)
**Author:** [@sudoman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sudoman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2018, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-use-chromium-instead-of-chrome-for-testing-suite/95772 "2018-08-29T16:04:01Z")
Hello Discourse team, I noticed that your image/discourse\_test/Dockerfile file installs Google Chrome. It would be great if you use Chromium instead, because it is free software and is virtually the same as Google Chrom… --- ## [Loop enabled by default on Self-hosted videos](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loop-enabled-by-default-on-self-hosted-videos/95776)
**Author:** [@Arta\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arta_S)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2018, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loop-enabled-by-default-on-self-hosted-videos/95776 "2018-08-27T20:01:03Z")
As the title says, is there a way to make the loop enabled on the self-hosted videos by default? Thank you --- ## [Tags with title "box" displaying as a big box](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-with-title-box-displaying-as-a-big-box/95779)
**Author:** [@jerdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jerdog)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2018, 3:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-with-title-box-displaying-as-a-big-box/95779 "2018-08-29T15:56:00Z")
Hard to explain, but I just noticed that the “box” tag displays as a large box compared to the other tags: v2.1.0.beta5 +84 --- ## [Discourse Mobile App - Performance Issue (possibly)?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app-performance-issue-possibly/95780)
**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2018, 10:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app-performance-issue-possibly/95780 "2018-08-27T22:25:48Z")
Hi, Is there anything that would affect the performance of this app other than standard wifi/service provider bandwidth etc… I only ask as I’ve noticed this evening (UK), that it sees to be hanging, I can select a Disco… --- ## [A website chat connector for Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-website-chat-connector-for-discourse/95783)
**Author:** [@kgreed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kgreed)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2018, 11:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-website-chat-connector-for-discourse/95783 "2018-08-27T23:29:13Z")
Currently our website has a link to our Discourse site and also a “Let’s Talk” button that pops up an awkward looking email form. Instead of the “Let’s Talk” button I want to have a more inviting chat box like Intercom… --- ## [Suppress sub-category topics from displaying in main category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-sub-category-topics-from-displaying-in-main-category/95789)
**Author:** [@jerdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jerdog)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 1:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suppress-sub-category-topics-from-displaying-in-main-category/95789 "2021-04-26T01:30:01Z")
So we have created a category with subcategories and all of those subcategory topics are displaying in the main category as well as their subcategory. How do we avoid that? Am I missing a setting? --- ## [Member able to login and post as someone else?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/member-able-to-login-and-post-as-someone-else/95794)
**Author:** [@anon29908737](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon29908737)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2018, 12:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/member-able-to-login-and-post-as-someone-else/95794 "2018-08-28T12:57:56Z")
I had a member be able to login and post under another members username and password. Somehow it autopopulated because they certainly don’t know who or what their password is. And, the logout button doesn’t log them out … --- ## [X posts were merged should be in target topic as well](https://meta.discourse.org/t/x-posts-were-merged-should-be-in-target-topic-as-well/95796)
**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2018, 5:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/x-posts-were-merged-should-be-in-target-topic-as-well/95796 "2018-08-28T05:41:18Z")
We utilize the ability to move posts into different topics to help prevent topics from derailing. Examples: Derailing rants that evolve into a separate feature request from the original post are split into a new topic … --- ## [Category for Threads with zero replies?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-for-threads-with-zero-replies/95811)
**Author:** [@knebb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/knebb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2018, 7:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-for-threads-with-zero-replies/95811 "2018-08-28T07:04:18Z")
Hi there, I really have search all topics and stuff but I did not find an answer. Is it possible to have an “Zero-Reply Category”? Within this category we should have all topics from all (or selectable) categories whic… --- ## [Non-logged-in commenting on WP but must log in to forum - possible?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-logged-in-commenting-on-wp-but-must-log-in-to-forum-possible/95835)
**Author:** [@Lee\_Ars](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lee_Ars)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2018, 1:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-logged-in-commenting-on-wp-but-must-log-in-to-forum-possible/95835 "2018-08-29T13:26:21Z")
Evaluating Discourse as a replacement for WP’s built-in commenting system and I’m having a difficult time judging if my customer’s desired use case is possible. I’d like to be able to allow blog post readers to comment … --- ## [Is there a way to update translations manually and persistent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-update-translations-manually-and-persistent/95838)
**Author:** [@hayzem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hayzem)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2018, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-update-translations-manually-and-persistent/95838 "2018-08-28T15:21:25Z")
My team and I are translating Turkish translations for some time and we didn’t see them reviewed. I am going to update them manually but I know that when I rebuild the app again the translations will be pulled from trans… --- ## [Adding an external link to the Reason field (badge) fails silently](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-an-external-link-to-the-reason-field-badge-fails-silently/95847)
**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2018, 5:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-an-external-link-to-the-reason-field-badge-fails-silently/95847 "2018-11-28T17:02:29Z")
Repro on Meta: go to user admin page click on Edit badges assign a badge adding an external URL as Reason click Grant the badge is assigned, the Reason field remains empty The admin should be warned that the URL i… --- ## [Is it possible to allow only a certain # of topics from a category onto the Latest page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-allow-only-a-certain-of-topics-from-a-category-onto-the-latest-page/95859)
**Author:** [@JeffBezos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JeffBezos)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2018, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-allow-only-a-certain-of-topics-from-a-category-onto-the-latest-page/95859 "2018-08-28T20:38:48Z")
Hello on my community there are many members who keep journals. The journals are updated frequently and as the number of journals has grown they have come to dominate the Latest page crowding out the other threads. So I… --- ## [New Discourse Instance + SMTP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-discourse-instance-smtp/95866)
**Author:** [@Iceman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Iceman)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2018, 11:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-discourse-instance-smtp/95866 "2018-12-26T23:47:50Z")
Hi Guys, Yes, the old and classic issue with E-Mail (the favorite “tech” of our beloved @codinghorror ). I’m trying to set up another Discourse installation in a totally different context (being that my main one already… --- ## [Discourse-oauth2-basic plugin doesn't redirect on signup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-oauth2-basic-plugin-doesnt-redirect-on-signup/95871)
**Author:** [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2018, 9:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-oauth2-basic-plugin-doesnt-redirect-on-signup/95871 "2018-09-04T21:07:17Z")
After account creation (not log in) via the discourse-oauth2-basic plugin, it doesn’t redirect back to the page where you were. --- ## [Regenerating LetsEncrypt keys from behind nginx](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regenerating-letsencrypt-keys-from-behind-nginx/95884)
**Author:** [@mogu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mogu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2018, 2:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regenerating-letsencrypt-keys-from-behind-nginx/95884 "2018-08-29T02:46:21Z")
I followed this excellent guide for running Discourse behind nginx: Run other websites on the same machine as Discourse It worked great. Unfortunately the SSL certificate (via LetsEncrypt) expired after 90 days, and I’m… --- ## [Create reply when editing wiki](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-reply-when-editing-wiki/95900)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2018, 10:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-reply-when-editing-wiki/95900 "2018-08-29T10:16:20Z")
Editing a wiki post currently happens quite silently. Attentive users will notice the change in edit counts and it is possible to track who made which edit, but wiki editors don’t show up as contributors to a topic (beca… --- ## [Multiple entries on user list (/u) for myself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-entries-on-user-list-u-for-myself/95906)
**Author:** [@Rob\_Jeffrey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rob_Jeffrey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 7:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-entries-on-user-list-u-for-myself/95906 "2018-09-05T19:42:01Z")
Hi all, I have run into an issue when I visit /u on my discourse install to visit the users page. Some users are listed 2 or 3 times in this list but when you search for the user they only appear once as they should. T… --- ## [Rails plugin generator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rails-plugin-generator/95907)
**Author:** [@j.jaffeux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j.jaffeux)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2021, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rails-plugin-generator/95907 "2021-08-20T08:38:57Z")
:warning: Deprecated, use GitHub - discourse/discourse-plugin-skeleton: Template for Discourse plugins · GitHub instead please. This is a dev feature for our beloved plugin authors. With this commit DEV: rails genera… --- ## [Excessive Spacing For Poll Voter Avatars](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excessive-spacing-for-poll-voter-avatars/95912)
**Author:** [@ma0sm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ma0sm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2018, 1:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excessive-spacing-for-poll-voter-avatars/95912 "2018-08-29T13:13:56Z")
This is a regression that I think has happened within the last 24 hours on the https://community.drownedinsound.com boards. Apologies if it has already been raised / addressed, I searched and couldn’t find anything like … --- ## [Login not returning to discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-not-returning-to-discourse/95914)
**Author:** [@anon29908737](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon29908737)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2018, 9:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-not-returning-to-discourse/95914 "2018-08-31T21:15:57Z")
Is there a way to return the user to where they were at in discourse when they hit the login button? Right now they login on WordPress (using woocommerce) and stay on the login page. [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=893) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=895)