# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=924 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 925 --- ## [Converting links from raw markdown to HTML](https://meta.discourse.org/t/converting-links-from-raw-markdown-to-html/102422)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 2:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/converting-links-from-raw-markdown-to-html/102422 "2018-11-21T14:13:05Z")
Context I’m trying to retrieve specific posts to turn them into a single corpus (e.g., a book) to be processed elsewhere (e.g., with Pandoc). ‘Simple’ Approach Discourse provides two readily accessible ways to download … --- ## [How can I compare arbitrary revisions of a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-compare-arbitrary-revisions-of-a-post/102429)
**Author:** [@TallTed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TallTed)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2023, 12:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-compare-arbitrary-revisions-of-a-post/102429 "2023-04-18T12:07:51Z")
Revision history is useful. It’s nice to be able to see the diff between any 2 adjacent revisions (revs 3 and 4, or revs 8 and 9), but this is really insufficient when a post has been changed substantially over time, or… --- ## [Problem Creating Webhook](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-creating-webhook/102432)
**Author:** [@Cyclops](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cyclops)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2018, 7:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-creating-webhook/102432 "2018-11-22T07:23:28Z")
I have been having some issues creating a new webhook. I have one already operating as part of my Wordpress / Discourse configuration and it works fine. I was planning on creating a 2nd webhook for another purpose. Ho… --- ## [Rename terms like 'Category' and 'Topic' within discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-terms-like-category-and-topic-within-discourse/102440)
**Author:** [@pat1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pat1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 1:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-terms-like-category-and-topic-within-discourse/102440 "2018-11-21T01:10:58Z")
Hi all, Just wondering if there is a way, hacky or otherwise, to rename the terms ‘Categories’ and ‘Topics’ within discourse to be something else? Thanks! --- ## [Can I make a plug-ins to view a certain group of people?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-make-a-plug-ins-to-view-a-certain-group-of-people/102453)
**Author:** [@hhlp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hhlp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 3:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-make-a-plug-ins-to-view-a-certain-group-of-people/102453 "2018-11-21T15:05:04Z")
Can I make a plug-ins to assign a certain group of people? for example : Staff Metric Static and so on --- ## [Move Topics in Team Log](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-topics-in-team-log/102455)
**Author:** [@Taunusbahner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Taunusbahner)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 7:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-topics-in-team-log/102455 "2018-11-21T19:09:40Z")
Hello, i am searching for a functionality. When some of my moderators move a topic from a category in another one. (Edit the category with the pen next to the headline) I see no entry in my team actions log in the adm… --- ## [Discourse in Hindi](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-in-hindi/102463)
**Author:** [@AbhishekVerma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AbhishekVerma)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 7:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-in-hindi/102463 "2022-11-02T19:52:28Z")
Is the Hindi translated version of Discourse available for installation? --- ## [Adding a file to Discourse web root folder?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-file-to-discourse-web-root-folder/102466)
**Author:** [@lt100](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lt100)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 6:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-file-to-discourse-web-root-folder/102466 "2018-11-21T18:41:26Z")
A service I use needs to verify ownership of my website by asking me to create a text file with a string in the web root folder: https://mydiscoursewebsite.com/verify.txt So I cd /var/discourse, then ./launcher enter… --- ## [Setting all users to watch a category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-all-users-to-watch-a-category/102467)
**Author:** [@David\_Baker1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/David_Baker1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-all-users-to-watch-a-category/102467 "2018-11-21T16:13:08Z")
Hi there - I know there is a feature for defaulting all new users to watch a category. But is there yet a feature for applying this to all existing users? --- ## [Supported formats / sizes for Group Flair URL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/supported-formats-sizes-for-group-flair-url/102472)
**Author:** [@davclark](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davclark)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 12:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/supported-formats-sizes-for-group-flair-url/102472 "2021-10-12T00:38:32Z")
First post - so apologies and requests for guidance if this post could be improved. Simple question, but I can’t find any docs anywhere. I’ve started a new Discourse instance and would like for users to be able to desig… --- ## [Show customisable message on private topics/categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-customisable-message-on-private-topics-categories/102473)
**Author:** [@gnyma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gnyma)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2018, 9:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-customisable-message-on-private-topics-categories/102473 "2018-11-22T09:26:36Z")
Hi guys, I’m running an online school with the forum, and was wondering if there’s a theme component or a plugin that will display a customizable message to display on private categories? Here’s my scenario: I’ve set … --- ## [Let users hide from other users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-users-hide-from-other-users/102488)
**Author:** [@PatrickH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PatrickH)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 7:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-users-hide-from-other-users/102488 "2020-12-10T07:18:42Z")
Is there a way to hide all your posts from a certain user ? or can this be a plugin ? --- ## [Is there a custom 301 redirection feature similar to wordpress plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-custom-301-redirection-feature-similar-to-wordpress-plugin/102492)
**Author:** [@Majed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Majed)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2018, 4:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-custom-301-redirection-feature-similar-to-wordpress-plugin/102492 "2018-11-22T04:18:14Z")
I have multiple 404 URLs in my Discourse which needs to be manually 301 redirected to the correct URL. the reason behind this 404 pages is known for me which is not my point at the moment. My question, Is there any feat… --- ## [Failed to process hijacked response correctly : Couldn't find Topic with 'id'=569](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-process-hijacked-response-correctly-couldnt-find-topic-with-id-569/102493)
**Author:** [@GuidoD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GuidoD)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2018, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-process-hijacked-response-correctly-couldnt-find-topic-with-id-569/102493 "2018-11-26T17:12:39Z")
Hi, we are automatically suspending profiles that were not used for at least one year with the plugin discourse-auto-suspend. Later on we are then deleting the profiles with all their posts and topics. (we do have del… --- ## [Discourse Search and Link in Slack](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-search-and-link-in-slack/102496)
**Author:** [@Sean\_R](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sean_R)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 10:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-search-and-link-in-slack/102496 "2018-11-21T22:49:00Z")
Have you all thought about doing a /discourse “search” option in Slack so that people who spend their day in slack and need an answer or people who are asked a question they know is in Discourse can quickly search and li… --- ## [Rubygems: Too Many Requests problem returns!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rubygems-too-many-requests-problem-returns/102499)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 1:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rubygems-too-many-requests-problem-returns/102499 "2019-02-20T13:58:53Z")
I’ve got a couple builds failing due to rubygem rate limiting. (One at Digital Ocean, another at a COLO outside Boston). I thought that there was a recent update to the base Docker image that was supposed to mitigate th… --- ## [Exception in webhook admin UI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exception-in-webhook-admin-ui/102501)
**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2018, 7:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exception-in-webhook-admin-ui/102501 "2018-11-22T07:28:46Z")
Since the removal of various \_.underscore methods, I’ve been noticing a few null exceptions, some may be something I need to address in my plugins, but there’s at least one in core: Navigate to /admin/api/web\_hooks/ne… --- ## [Bumping topics without editing?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bumping-topics-without-editing/102504)
**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2018, 12:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bumping-topics-without-editing/102504 "2018-11-22T00:06:03Z")
Is there a way to bump topics without editing anything? I occasionally want to send old posts to the front page (manually) and am wondering if there is a good way to do it without modifying the content. --- ## [Subfolder install - external links get changed/redirected to site relative links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subfolder-install-external-links-get-changed-redirected-to-site-relative-links/102506)
**Author:** [@vincentp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vincentp)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 11:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subfolder-install-external-links-get-changed-redirected-to-site-relative-links/102506 "2021-10-25T23:03:49Z")
Hi I just migrated our discourse install from a subdomain to a subfolder. Yes, I know it’s not recommended, however we saw a significant (50%) drop in organic search traffic after moving our forums (and we’re sure there… --- ## [Poll options are being reversed (after recent update?)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-options-are-being-reversed-after-recent-update/102508)
**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2018, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-options-are-being-reversed-after-recent-update/102508 "2018-11-23T14:19:26Z")
It looks like polls created before the recent update have had their options reversed. If I made a poll with the options: Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 Option 4 It is now showing up as: Option 4 Option 3 Option 2 Option… --- ## [Stop new edits appearing at top of page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stop-new-edits-appearing-at-top-of-page/102532)
**Author:** [@christian\_01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/christian_01)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 12:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stop-new-edits-appearing-at-top-of-page/102532 "2021-10-12T00:35:43Z")
Is there a setting somewhere that stops a post/topic appearing back at the top of the page when you edit it? Thank you in advance. --- ## [The name of the topic disappears in the header on try.discourse.org](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-name-of-the-topic-disappears-in-the-header-on-try-discourse-org/102537)
**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2018, 2:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-name-of-the-topic-disappears-in-the-header-on-try-discourse-org/102537 "2018-11-23T02:16:01Z")
First post We go to the last https://try.discourse.org/t/the-room-appreciation-topic/289/6 This is especially noticeable if you refresh the page. Something is wrong with the behavior. --- ## [Dark Theme giant Discourse logo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dark-theme-giant-discourse-logo/102539)
**Author:** [@jesus2099](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesus2099)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2018, 7:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dark-theme-giant-discourse-logo/102539 "2018-11-23T07:41:44Z")
Hello since today, the Dark Theme Discourse logo is giant and hides the toolbar: No problem in Light Theme (the default theme?). Same on mobile where it pushes the right part of the header slightly out of screen: … --- ## [Search options : choose default search «sort by» option in admin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-options-choose-default-search-sort-by-option-in-admin/102581)
**Author:** [@ixeft](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ixeft)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2021, 5:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-options-choose-default-search-sort-by-option-in-admin/102581 "2021-10-23T05:51:52Z")
Hello, Most of our users a complaining of not finding the right topics when searching, and myself I most of the time change the sort by option to «recent message» to find what I want. Can it be possible to add to the a… --- ## [301 redirect from existing thread to external url, not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/301-redirect-from-existing-thread-to-external-url-not-working/102585)
**Author:** [@tkrunning](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkrunning)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2018, 4:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/301-redirect-from-existing-thread-to-external-url-not-working/102585 "2018-11-24T16:53:08Z")
Hi, I’m trying to set up a 301 redirect from a forum thread to an external URL (on my blog) in /admin/customize/permalinks but it’s not doing anything. I also tried deleting the original thread, but then it just says yo… --- ## [Onebox challenges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-challenges/102586)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 7:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-challenges/102586 "2019-04-09T07:06:11Z")
Guys, I’ve noticed that one boxing doesn’t always work. I’m aware of how it works with Open Graph (no tags, fair enough) I’m also aware it does more than just rely on OG in many cases. However there’s a lot of scop… --- ## [Mobile logo in header broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-logo-in-header-broken/102592)
**Author:** [@cookywook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cookywook)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2018, 9:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-logo-in-header-broken/102592 "2018-11-23T21:22:59Z")
Hello! Did something recently change about the logo in the header for mobile? It recently broke on my site. Alternatively, what are the appropriate dimensions to use for a new header? (If it won’t automatically resiz… --- ## [Limit file uploads by trust level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-file-uploads-by-trust-level/102600)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_Wright](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alexander_Wright)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2019, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-file-uploads-by-trust-level/102600 "2019-01-01T08:45:41Z")
I have an awkward user who uploads large images. Is it possible to restrict file uploads by trust level, or ban uses from uploading? --- ## [TL4 access to Flagged Topics admin list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tl4-access-to-flagged-topics-admin-list/102603)
**Author:** [@jamesaustin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesaustin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 7:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tl4-access-to-flagged-topics-admin-list/102603 "2021-09-24T07:12:33Z")
We would like our Trust Level 4 members to help us process Flagged posts. We can’t promote members outside of our organising to moderator because it would expose other members emails. In similar queries on the Discours… --- ## [Google AdSense ads not appearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-adsense-ads-not-appearing/102605)
**Author:** [@christian\_01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/christian_01)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2020, 2:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-adsense-ads-not-appearing/102605 "2020-05-16T02:52:34Z")
i have added publisher IDs correctly and Discourse looks like it has added the spacing okay on my site, but the Google ads aren’t appearing - there is just a white space. Any idea if this is an Adsense or Discourse issu… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=923) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=925)