# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?ascending=true&page=1 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Just Curious about the About Us page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-curious-about-the-about-us-page/9677)
**Author:** [@Azareal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Azareal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2013, 4:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-curious-about-the-about-us-page/9677 "2013-09-09T16:38:30Z")
I’m relatively new to this software so, I’ve been poking around the site a bit which has given me some insight on what you’re trying to achieve aka breaking the stagnation of forums which is a fantastic goal with how for… --- ## [Discourse central hub questions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-central-hub-questions/2544)
**Author:** [@kuba](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuba)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2013, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-central-hub-questions/2544 "2013-09-19T17:36:49Z")
Where can I get the API key for global nicknames from discourse.org? Is the Discourse Hub service open-source? It seems to me it’s not in GitHub - discourse/discourse: A platform for community discussion. Free, open… --- ## [Global nickname registration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-nickname-registration/10198)
**Author:** [@Maomao](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maomao)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2013, 4:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-nickname-registration/10198 "2013-10-05T16:25:06Z")
I signed up for meta before I read the part of the FAQ that says: … For now, sign up on meta and that will globally reserve your nickname for later use. I would like to do this but I’ve already chosen another nickn… --- ## [Discourse Team Building Exercise 2013](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-team-building-exercise-2013/221912)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2013, 5:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-team-building-exercise-2013/221912 "2013-10-10T05:00:00Z")
Discourse is a distributed team on several different continents and time zones. In fact, some of us have never even met in real life. Until the Discourse Team Building Exercise 2013, that is. This is a companion discus… --- ## [Discourse Team Building Exercise 2013](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-team-building-exercise-2013/10309)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2013, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-team-building-exercise-2013/10309 "2013-10-10T20:20:20Z")
Originally published at: Discourse Team Building Exercise 2013 Discourse is a distributed team on several different continents and time zones. In fact, some of us have never even met in real life. Until the Discourse… --- ## [Looking for developer to work on large Discourse plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-developer-to-work-on-large-discourse-plugin/10568)
**Author:** [@tomsmyth1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomsmyth1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2013, 9:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-developer-to-work-on-large-discourse-plugin/10568 "2013-10-22T21:09:30Z")
I’m a worker-owner at Sassafras Tech Collective, a worker-owned shop in Ann Arbor, Michigan that specializes in innovative, usable tech for social change. We are looking for an Ember developer to help us build a fairly … --- ## [Make \[blog\] a protected category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-blog-a-protected-category/11023)
**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2013, 10:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-blog-a-protected-category/11023 "2013-11-19T22:54:21Z")
Just to have some more demonstrations of the available features of the software. --- ## [This made me think of you](https://meta.discourse.org/t/this-made-me-think-of-you/11615)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2013, 1:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/this-made-me-think-of-you/11615 "2013-12-30T13:58:04Z")
Dear Discourse, you´re not like the others, and that´s what I love about you. Merry Christmas, and a prosperous New Year! --- ## [Looking for a developer for Discourse Customization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-developer-for-discourse-customization/11571)
**Author:** [@andanthor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/andanthor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2013, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-developer-for-discourse-customization/11571 "2013-12-24T18:12:17Z")
We are looking to hire someone for a series of customizations for our Discourse installation. Initially we have a short list of simple needs for our forum’s MVP (adding a couple fields to the user model, some UI tweaks,… --- ## [Configure passenger to allow Twitter login when using Varnish](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-passenger-to-allow-twitter-login-when-using-varnish/7582)
**Author:** [@Lee\_Ars](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lee_Ars)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2014, 2:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-passenger-to-allow-twitter-login-when-using-varnish/7582 "2014-01-01T02:03:59Z")
Not really a bug, since it’s not Discourse’s fault at all, so I figured I’d stick this in support. Flipped on Google/Yahoo/Twitter authentication today at the request of a user, and because eh, why not—I personally woul… --- ## [Defining a custom Title for a Trust Level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/defining-a-custom-title-for-a-trust-level/11693)
**Author:** [@Torrelles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Torrelles)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2014, 8:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/defining-a-custom-title-for-a-trust-level/11693 "2014-01-02T20:03:51Z")
Hey there! I’ve actually been searching for a bit and haven’t found an answer for this question, so I hope some people on here can help me out to sort this. I’m wondering if I could change the end title of a trust leve… --- ## [A new IRC Channel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-new-irc-channel/2235)
**Author:** [@alessandro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alessandro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2013, 8:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-new-irc-channel/2235 "2013-02-07T20:49:56Z")
Dear fellow users, An IRC channel has been created at freenode called #discourse. Everyone is welcome to join! :smile: --- ## [Awesomenesssss it is](https://meta.discourse.org/t/awesomenesssss-it-is/11462)
**Author:** [@szu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/szu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2014, 12:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/awesomenesssss-it-is/11462 "2014-01-07T00:38:43Z")
I’ve just discovered Discourse and I just wanted to say THANK YOU! The work you are doing is awesome! Keep going and I will try to spread the word about you in the meantime :slight\_smile: --- ## [Search engine traffic share and level to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-engine-traffic-share-and-level-to-discourse/11822)
**Author:** [@MaSe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MaSe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2014, 7:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-engine-traffic-share-and-level-to-discourse/11822 "2014-01-08T07:21:25Z")
I am interested in Discourse SEO. As I know there are big live instances (partners and meta itself) of Discourse at the moment. What is a share of traffic to the site that comes from Google? What should be an expected s… --- ## [Communiteq is now accepting BTC payments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/communiteq-is-now-accepting-btc-payments/11866)
**Author:** [@michaeld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaeld)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2014, 3:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/communiteq-is-now-accepting-btc-payments/11866 "2014-01-10T15:17:28Z")
We have decided we will be accepting Bitcoin as a payment method for Communiteq (formerly DiscourseHosting) from now on. For more information, read our blog post. This week, one BTC buys you one year of hosting in the B… --- ## [First Admin GUI utility](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-admin-gui-utility/11894)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2014, 2:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-admin-gui-utility/11894 "2014-01-11T14:34:34Z")
Now that installation gets more easier with Docker, why don’t we get it even more easier with a GUI utility to create the very first admin right from your browser? I enjoyed few types and 5 mins installation with Docker… --- ## [Explicitly disallowed file types?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/explicitly-disallowed-file-types/11907)
**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2014, 9:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/explicitly-disallowed-file-types/11907 "2014-01-12T21:17:46Z")
In the Site Settings, the Discourse administrator can configure a list of allowed file types for uploaded files. Which file types should be explicitly disallowed - such that we prevent (or at least pop up VERY SEVERE WA… --- ## [Editing reason for Suspension](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-reason-for-suspension/11935)
**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2014, 6:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-reason-for-suspension/11935 "2014-01-14T18:38:44Z")
I made a typo in my “reason for suspension” of a recently banned user. It would be nice to be able to go back and edit that reason. Right now it seems there is no way to edit the reason. --- ## [Deleting lots of (but not all) posts from a user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-lots-of-but-not-all-posts-from-a-user/11958)
**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2014, 6:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-lots-of-but-not-all-posts-from-a-user/11958 "2014-01-14T18:54:39Z")
On our forums we get users occasionally who come in when I’m not watching (i.e. at night, etc.) and post a ton of marginal or questionable posts. Right now its a real pain to moderate and delete these because you have t… --- ## [How far to take user documentation?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-far-to-take-user-documentation/11943)
**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2014, 7:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-far-to-take-user-documentation/11943 "2014-01-14T19:19:46Z")
In pull request 1821, @eviltrout asked: "About rails s: I wouldn’t be against adding it but at what point do we stop holding their hand and expect them to know how rails works? I’m sure rails documentation could do a b… --- ## [Excluding categories from the top view?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excluding-categories-from-the-top-view/11981)
**Author:** [@radq](https://meta.discourse.org/u/radq)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2014, 11:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excluding-categories-from-the-top-view/11981 "2014-01-15T23:57:47Z")
Is there any way to exclude a category from the “top” view? The -categoryname that we’re using for the latest section doesn’t seem to be working. --- ## [Adding a Second Topic Tag as a MetaTag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-second-topic-tag-as-a-metatag/12020)
**Author:** [@mrsentinel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mrsentinel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2014, 11:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-second-topic-tag-as-a-metatag/12020 "2014-01-17T23:39:15Z")
Why can’t you tag a topic with more than one area of emphasis? This seems to take discourse back to a typical forum. What would be cool is to have two menus, one for the primary category and then one for a secondary cate… --- ## [Looking for a Web Developer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-web-developer/12021)
**Author:** [@mrsentinel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mrsentinel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2014, 6:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-web-developer/12021 "2014-01-17T18:35:09Z")
I am really impressed with discourse. I have been hunting for a really good web developer who can integrate discourse into wordpress or another blogging platform and also have the ability to monetize the site with classi… --- ## [Styling based on group membership](https://meta.discourse.org/t/styling-based-on-group-membership/12031)
**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2014, 7:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/styling-based-on-group-membership/12031 "2014-01-18T19:15:16Z")
I think it would be pretty cool if we could get some CSS classes on posts based on what groups a user belongs to. So, for example: \
With a checkbox fo… --- ## [Domains for sale](https://meta.discourse.org/t/domains-for-sale/12037)
**Author:** [@PabloC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PabloC)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2014, 7:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/domains-for-sale/12037 "2014-01-20T07:31:50Z")
Hi everyone, I’ve some domains registered last year that maybe are interesting for anyone working on discourse’s ecosystem (freelancers, agencies, hosting companies, theme building, etc). discourseConf.com discourseG… --- ## [Notification on Stale Posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-on-stale-posts/12015)
**Author:** [@jgordon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jgordon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2014, 5:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-on-stale-posts/12015 "2014-01-21T05:49:39Z")
Continuing the discussion from Email notifications: We have the need to be notified when a post is older than X hours. Any plans for this? --- ## [Provide easy way to be notified when hosting is available](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-easy-way-to-be-notified-when-hosting-is-available/12142)
**Author:** [@drbrake](https://meta.discourse.org/u/drbrake)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2014, 6:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-easy-way-to-be-notified-when-hosting-is-available/12142 "2014-01-23T18:34:52Z")
put a simple e-mail address form on the front page of discourse.org saying “if you want to know when hosted discourse is available enter your e-mail here". Optionally, provide two different lists–one for those interested… --- ## [Limiting/customising user data collection](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-customising-user-data-collection/12143)
**Author:** [@drbrake](https://meta.discourse.org/u/drbrake)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2014, 9:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-customising-user-data-collection/12143 "2014-01-23T21:40:00Z")
When I went to register for this site and tried out Twitter or Google, both notified me that you are collecting data that you do not need to in order to run the service like, say, my location. Is this because both servic… --- ## [Spreading sincerity in discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spreading-sincerity-in-discourse/12192)
**Author:** [@mehranar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mehranar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2014, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spreading-sincerity-in-discourse/12192 "2014-01-25T15:08:10Z")
What methods you want to use to spread sincerity and confidence between users and site owners in the site, so that users like to spend more time in the site? --- ## [Welcome Régis Hanol to the Discourse team](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-regis-hanol-to-the-discourse-team/9856)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 3:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-regis-hanol-to-the-discourse-team/9856 "2014-01-26T03:38:24Z")
The Discourse Team has always been intentionally small. We did have plans to add a team member sometime after the public launch of the project. But we wanted just the right person, someone brave enough to take on the ris… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?ascending=true) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?ascending=true&page=2)