# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=917 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 918 --- ## [Voting vs Likes for feature requests](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voting-vs-likes-for-feature-requests/101146)
**Author:** [@mtan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mtan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2018, 12:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voting-vs-likes-for-feature-requests/101146 "2018-11-03T00:08:02Z")
We have a feature request category and I would like to hear personal experiences in using voting vs likes. Here’s what I have: Voting controlled can be more accurate but can add friction, no sort by, less visible Lik… --- ## [Reply By Email Configuration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-by-email-configuration/101155)
**Author:** [@brianemwd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brianemwd)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 11:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-by-email-configuration/101155 "2022-05-06T11:13:46Z")
I have a working installation of Discourse setup. I have a test mailgun account setup that is working with this installation. Discourse is successfully sending out verification emails and topic replies. However I am not … --- ## [Max Length of Emails on @mention Notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-length-of-emails-on-mention-notifications/101160)
**Author:** [@rootsh3ll](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rootsh3ll)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-length-of-emails-on-mention-notifications/101160 "2018-11-02T19:33:17Z")
Hi, I have a small discourse forum and recently I posted a 2000+ words article to a group. To notify the group, I @ mentioned it within the post so each member receives the email within 10 minutes of post. But when I r… --- ## [Getting tweets into a topic via Discourse API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-tweets-into-a-topic-via-discourse-api/101172)
**Author:** [@SebastianADW](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SebastianADW)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2020, 6:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-tweets-into-a-topic-via-discourse-api/101172 "2020-01-24T18:47:16Z")
I am trying to create a kind of twitter bot as a discourse plugin. I already managed to crawl tweets with the twitter gem (BTW. i had to require tons of gems in the plugin.rb with gem 'gemname', '0.4.2', {require: false… --- ## [App Specific for iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/app-specific-for-ios/101174)
**Author:** [@jaihaze](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jaihaze)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2018, 10:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/app-specific-for-ios/101174 "2018-11-11T22:49:09Z")
What would you like done? App Specific to my discourse. I need to be able to see the app without a url bar and full screen mode. Right now it opens up in Safari which keeps the url bar active. I want it to go away and … --- ## [New user image limits ignored for oneboxed URLs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-image-limits-ignored-for-oneboxed-urls/101176)
**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2018, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-image-limits-ignored-for-oneboxed-urls/101176 "2018-11-12T11:53:39Z")
The two image limit settings on Discourse: newuser max images min trust to post images are not respected by URLs being automatically converted to embeds. If I post the URL to an image like so: https://gfycat.com/Soci… --- ## [How can I change the latest posts thing width in the front page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-change-the-latest-posts-thing-width-in-the-front-page/101177)
**Author:** [@manzana](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manzana)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2018, 2:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-change-the-latest-posts-thing-width-in-the-front-page/101177 "2018-11-03T02:00:38Z")
What the title says, I want to change the width of this: I want it to be 1/3 of the total width, so categories have more relevance over the default page. --- ## [Users can request to post in locked categories if they meet the spam threshold](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-request-to-post-in-locked-categories-if-they-meet-the-spam-threshold/101178)
**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 5:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-request-to-post-in-locked-categories-if-they-meet-the-spam-threshold/101178 "2018-11-09T17:26:12Z")
The min first post typing time setting will automatically send a post to the approval queue if it was made too quickly. This even happens if the user does not have permission to post on a thread / in a category. For inst… --- ## [Rerunning the Discourse setup wizard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rerunning-the-discourse-setup-wizard/101179)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rerunning-the-discourse-setup-wizard/101179 "2019-10-04T14:43:41Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to rerun the setup wizard for your Discourse forum, allowing you to update your site’s basic configuration in one place. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator The… --- ## [Npm install fails due to package.json misconfiguration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/npm-install-fails-due-to-package-json-misconfiguration/101193)
**Author:** [@kleinfreund](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kleinfreund)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 8:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/npm-install-fails-due-to-package-json-misconfiguration/101193 "2018-11-05T20:30:01Z")
Since the commit Use Yarn to manage dependencies, cleanup unused bootstrap libs (#6436) · discourse/discourse@dc8a16b · GitHub, running npm install fails. Looking at the log file … 880 silly fetchPackageMetaData error … --- ## [Akismet is no longer showing the post content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-is-no-longer-showing-the-post-content/101203)
**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2018, 12:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-is-no-longer-showing-the-post-content/101203 "2018-11-12T00:40:16Z")
Akismet when it catches a post is no longer showing the post content in the admin area. Clicking on the Post ID does take me to it though (as a workaround). Reproduction steps Create a new user Copy the following a… --- ## [Profile About Me has weird Height](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-about-me-has-weird-height/101204)
**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 5:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-about-me-has-weird-height/101204 "2018-11-08T17:03:28Z")
The About Me textarea has a weird height to it, that makes a scrollbar appear when only a couple of lines are entered, but double that is shown as space for entering the text. I used the following custom CSS on our s… --- ## [Auto-Hide Post Editor Preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-hide-post-editor-preview/101206)
**Author:** [@rhrmn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rhrmn)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 12:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-hide-post-editor-preview/101206 "2021-08-10T12:17:32Z")
Is there a setting somewhere to auto-hide the post editor preview? Most of the time I do not need a preview of my post and would prefer if the preview was disabled by default. --- ## [How to bulk-disable digests for some users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-bulk-disable-digests-for-some-users/101215)
**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2018, 10:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-bulk-disable-digests-for-some-users/101215 "2018-11-03T22:13:59Z")
Is there a way to disable digest emails from some users via the Rails console like in the example code below? I’m trying to read in from a list and turn off the digest emails if that email address is in the list. The lin… --- ## [Discobot image lesson may not be working in some circumstances](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-image-lesson-may-not-be-working-in-some-circumstances/101218)
**Author:** [@anon80167013](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon80167013)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 2:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-image-lesson-may-not-be-working-in-some-circumstances/101218 "2018-11-15T02:54:54Z")
The image lesson is the first lesson that asks you to do two things: like the image Discobot sends you reply with an image If you just reply with an image, Discobot says: Looks like you didn’t upload an image even… --- ## [Subdomain for email providers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subdomain-for-email-providers/101223)
**Author:** [@acinonyxjubatus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/acinonyxjubatus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2018, 7:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subdomain-for-email-providers/101223 "2018-11-03T19:59:20Z")
On email providers github page I found Please note that in any email provider, you must verify and use the subdomain, e.g. discourse.example.com . If you verify the domain only, e.g. example.com , mail will not be c… --- ## [IN COMMON Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-common-theme/101225)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2019, 6:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-common-theme/101225 "2019-11-03T06:41:55Z")
Hello there, I started developing a – my first – theme for https://talk.incommon.cc that you can preview on the theme creator. It’s not yet used on IN COMMON because I need to fix the JavaScript. Help and pointers welc… --- ## [OneSignal integration / push notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onesignal-integration-push-notifications/101227)
**Author:** [@Jeremie\_Leroy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeremie_Leroy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2020, 2:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onesignal-integration-push-notifications/101227 "2020-02-26T14:21:03Z")
Hi All, I try to set up the OneSignal service: https://onesignal.com/ so I did: add the following plugin: GitHub - discourse/discourse-onesignal: Discourse plugin to send Push Notifications via OneSignal. -then ad… --- ## [Banner graphic and intro for home screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-graphic-and-intro-for-home-screen/101235)
**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2018, 3:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-graphic-and-intro-for-home-screen/101235 "2018-11-04T03:05:42Z")
Is there a reason why the homepage of the community doesn’t support a banner and intro text, the same way other categories do? I understand we could probably achieve this through some customizations, but I would think it… --- ## [Can we set the maximum number of post revisions to keep?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-set-the-maximum-number-of-post-revisions-to-keep/101236)
**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2018, 4:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-set-the-maximum-number-of-post-revisions-to-keep/101236 "2018-11-04T04:34:32Z")
I see the posts in discourse can backup to see every edition of the post, every time we re-edit the post, the discourse will remember and can be backuped. But, there are some Wiki posts in my discourse that will be edit… --- ## [Posting on users accounts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posting-on-users-accounts/101248)
**Author:** [@FlappyPenguin10](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FlappyPenguin10)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2018, 4:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posting-on-users-accounts/101248 "2018-11-04T16:38:54Z")
Out of interest, is there a way so that profiles have a wall which other users are able to post on? If not, is there a small possibility that this could be added as a future feature, or is there a plugin for it? I can’… --- ## [Just a little GDPR reminder/story](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-a-little-gdpr-reminder-story/101258)
**Author:** [@thephotographyblog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thephotographyblog)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2019, 11:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-a-little-gdpr-reminder-story/101258 "2019-06-03T11:02:00Z")
Hi there, Hope you’re all doing well - you might’ve managed to go for a while without hearing GDPR, but as forum owners I think there’s something you should now. An email address is considered to be personally identi… --- ## [Discourse Mobile App UI feedback](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app-ui-feedback/101265)
**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 3:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app-ui-feedback/101265 "2018-11-14T15:27:37Z")
I like seeing topic list previews on the new mobile app. IMO the app could be further improved by removing the header entirely and moving buttons as follows to avoid wasted vertical space: The header is unnecessary I… --- ## [Bulk edit icon not showing?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-edit-icon-not-showing/101270)
**Author:** [@Olivier\_Lambert](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olivier_Lambert)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2018, 7:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-edit-icon-not-showing/101270 "2018-11-04T19:55:24Z")
Hi! I’m trying to merge 2 categories together through the bulk edit tool. However, I can’t find the wrench icon on my page to activate the bulk action pop-up. It may have been hidden in CSS or something… Can anyone… --- ## [Discourse 2.2.0.beta4 Release Notes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-2-0-beta4-release-notes/101272)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-2-0-beta4-release-notes/101272 "2018-11-05T16:44:30Z")
New features in 2.2.0.beta4 Flagging Improvements: Show historical context How accurate are your users at flagging content? Does Joe flag all the wrong posts? Or perhaps George is consistently spot on? To help your moder… --- ## [URL redirects no longer always work the first time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-redirects-no-longer-always-work-the-first-time/101277)
**Author:** [@LeoDavidson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoDavidson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-redirects-no-longer-always-work-the-first-time/101277 "2018-11-05T12:49:09Z")
Our forum was converted from phpBB, with the importer creating a big table of URL redirects to keep all the old links working, which was much appreciated. For example: https://resource.dopus.com/viewtopic.php?t=4791 R… --- ## [What size EC2 instance is meta hosted on?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-size-ec2-instance-is-meta-hosted-on/101290)
**Author:** [@vegasloki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vegasloki)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 11:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-size-ec2-instance-is-meta-hosted-on/101290 "2018-11-05T23:49:56Z")
Greetings. Old guy dot com 1.0 refugee here. I’m looking at Discourse for a hobby/user community looking to get out from under the corporate interests that bought the user based community a few years back. I spun up … --- ## [iOS 12.1: Selecting text / quoting not working after using the composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-12-1-selecting-text-quoting-not-working-after-using-the-composer/101295)
**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 5:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-12-1-selecting-text-quoting-not-working-after-using-the-composer/101295 "2018-12-10T17:39:56Z")
Continuing the discussion from iOS 12: Selecting text / quoting not working after using the composer: I’ve just upgraded my phone to iOS 12.1 (16B92) and unfortunately the bug is still there. Anyone else? --- ## [Images has been disappeared from posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-has-been-disappeared-from-posts/101303)
**Author:** [@soke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/soke)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 1:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-has-been-disappeared-from-posts/101303 "2018-11-05T13:41:38Z")
Hi. I’ve changed the CDN url of the forum and rebake the posts. When it finished I’ve found some images lost from the posts, and viewing the source of the page, it shows “transparent.png” instead the url of the image. … --- ## ["convert" process eating CPU](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-process-eating-cpu/101309)
**Author:** [@soke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/soke)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 11:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-process-eating-cpu/101309 "2019-03-07T11:43:50Z")
Hi. I’ve upgraded to the latest version of discourse. I’ve changed the CDN url and rebake the posts. After that, I have lots of processes running one after the other with this command: convert jpeg:/var/www/discourse… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=916) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=918)