# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=1084 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1085 --- ## [RFE: self-confirmation by autoreply when starting a new topic by email-in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rfe-self-confirmation-by-autoreply-when-starting-a-new-topic-by-email-in/175926)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 12:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rfe-self-confirmation-by-autoreply-when-starting-a-new-topic-by-email-in/175926 "2021-01-13T00:43:36Z")
The ability to start new topics by email is important to our community, as we are convincing people to move from a mailing-list-based workflow that they’re familiar with. To make this easy, we need to make the email-in … --- ## [Can you add a LinkedIn RSS feed to a "Topic"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-add-a-linkedin-rss-feed-to-a-topic/175912)
**Author:** [@DanielleF](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielleF)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 12:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-add-a-linkedin-rss-feed-to-a-topic/175912 "2021-01-13T00:07:51Z")
Anyone happen to know if/how this can be done? --- ## [Self-confirmation by users for new topics by email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-confirmation-by-users-for-new-topics-by-email/175903)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 11:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-confirmation-by-users-for-new-topics-by-email/175903 "2021-01-12T23:56:12Z")
I have a lot of users who are email-centric, and who want to be able to start new topics by email. I’ve enabled the feature now, but am concerned about potential spam via spoofed (either intentionally or by lucky guess) … --- ## [Can't Change Profile Picture](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-change-profile-picture/175925)
**Author:** [@tcbllrd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tcbllrd)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 11:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-change-profile-picture/175925 "2021-01-12T23:27:07Z")
Hello, for some reason myself (an admin) nor any of my users can change profile pictures/avatars despite “Allow users to upload custom profile pictures”, gravatar settings, and external system avatars being enabled. It a… --- ## [Rebaking old posts won't pull new S3 CDN URL after S3 bucket rename](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebaking-old-posts-wont-pull-new-s3-cdn-url-after-s3-bucket-rename/175882)
**Author:** [@Brad\_Wood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brad_Wood)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 11:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebaking-old-posts-wont-pull-new-s3-cdn-url-after-s3-bucket-rename/175882 "2021-01-12T23:20:06Z")
After installing Discourse (2.7.0.beta1) and importing old Google Groups posts, I added S3 bucket/key configuration (but no CDN URL) and ran rake uploads:migrate\_to\_s3 which seemed to be working great. All the images … --- ## [What causes rake uploads:fix\_relative\_upload\_links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-causes-rake-uploads-fix-relative-upload-links/120617)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-causes-rake-uploads-fix-relative-upload-links/120617 "2021-01-12T21:45:59Z")
I just did an import from smf2. It worked fine on my machine but when the client ran it, a bunch of images got tombstoned, and recover from tombstone says to run rake uploads:fix\_relative\_upload\_links Does anyone have… --- ## [Ability to "like" / +1 a post via email reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-like-1-a-post-via-email-reply/24135)
**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 9:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-like-1-a-post-via-email-reply/24135 "2021-01-12T21:02:52Z")
Is there an ability to like or +1 a post via email reply? If it doesn’t already exist I’m imagining simply being able to reply with like or +1 On the first line of the reply. Perhaps the following lines could be a … --- ## [Reloading issue on every topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reloading-issue-on-every-topic/175307)
**Author:** [@snart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/snart)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reloading-issue-on-every-topic/175307 "2021-01-12T20:43:51Z")
To view every topic, the page always has to reload multiple times now before you can take any further action on/really even begin to read said topic. This wasnt really an issue before, but now it takes quite a bit for mu… --- ## [Send a notification when a topic is closed if a custom text is added](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-a-notification-when-a-topic-is-closed-if-a-custom-text-is-added/71014)
**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-a-notification-when-a-topic-is-closed-if-a-custom-text-is-added/71014 "2021-01-12T20:31:42Z")
I just noticed that when a topic is closed, no notification is sent. For example here (Cursor misalignment in the categories box (Firefox)) happened to see that the bug was fixed some days ago but I only saw this today… --- ## [Marking a response as a solution](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marking-a-response-as-a-solution/175887)
**Author:** [@khowie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/khowie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marking-a-response-as-a-solution/175887 "2021-01-12T18:40:46Z")
When a response is marked as a solution, does it appear at the top of a search that is relevant to it? Or does it not impact the search function? --- ## [Hide files (images) from anon users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-files-images-from-anon-users/175889)
**Author:** [@lpoolrob](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lpoolrob)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 5:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-files-images-from-anon-users/175889 "2021-01-12T17:30:27Z")
I have a forum which is image heavy and I would prefer to have people to join to see the images instead of just consuming them, but also retain an open forum for SEO purposes. It is possible to hide uploaded images, eit… --- ## [Canonical doc on using discourse via email for end-users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/canonical-doc-on-using-discourse-via-email-for-end-users/175699)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/canonical-doc-on-using-discourse-via-email-for-end-users/175699 "2021-01-12T17:06:05Z")
I’ve found this topic, but it’s auto-closed with no real resolution other than “don’t worry it’s easy”. Particularly, there’s no apparent guidance on three topics: creating new topics via email the perhaps-surprising p… --- ## [Retry-After returns with 0 seconds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retry-after-returns-with-0-seconds/99550)
**Author:** [@jdevost](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jdevost)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 4:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retry-after-returns-with-0-seconds/99550 "2021-01-12T16:52:18Z")
When we retry after a 429, we get another 429. I suspect a round-down issue. In our scenario: we do requests, and eventually get a 429 Too Many Request with Retry-After: 19 we wait 19 seconds, then try again: —\> We … --- ## [How do I customize a notification to a dynamic text and icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-customize-a-notification-to-a-dynamic-text-and-icon/175852)
**Author:** [@Ravi\_Teja\_Varma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ravi_Teja_Varma)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-customize-a-notification-to-a-dynamic-text-and-icon/175852 "2021-01-12T16:50:50Z")
I have tried to create a custom notification but need few changes/customizaions on the same. PFA I would like to know how to remove en\_US which is getting prepended to the message. Icon is not being displayed for cust… --- ## [Unable to embed local Discourse to local Ghost instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-embed-local-discourse-to-local-ghost-instance/174459)
**Author:** [@nehalist](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nehalist)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 1:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-embed-local-discourse-to-local-ghost-instance/174459 "2021-01-12T13:16:07Z")
Hey there, I wanted to try out Discourse on a local ghost installation. Basically I’ve set up everything in the easiest way possible; I’ve followed the “Beginners Guide to Install Discourse for Development using Docker… --- ## [How to resend failed e-mails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-resend-failed-e-mails/175884)
**Author:** [@AndyBr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndyBr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 4:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-resend-failed-e-mails/175884 "2021-01-12T16:30:06Z")
I have recently set up my discourse forum and erroneously had my e-mail settings incorrect. How do I get discourse to notify me of failed e-mails? How do I re-send the hundreds of failed e-mails (new user approvals)? --- ## [Mute ALL other languages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mute-all-other-languages/175422)
**Author:** [@philip\_rhoades](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philip_rhoades)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mute-all-other-languages/175422 "2021-01-12T15:26:06Z")
People, On another Discourse forum there are topics in LOTS of different languages - and it is very clumsy to have to open DOZENS of topics and mute them one at a time - it would be much more sensible for me to be able … --- ## [Force a digest send](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-a-digest-send/175821)
**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 1:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-a-digest-send/175821 "2021-01-12T13:40:25Z")
Is there a way force a digest send at a point in time, before the next scheduled run? I need digest users to get a prompt notification about some issues. A ‘send digest now’ function? --- ## [Posts under topics with nested topic\_id unincluded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-under-topics-with-nested-topic-id-unincluded/90702)
**Author:** [@uptownyumiko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uptownyumiko)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2018, 1:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-under-topics-with-nested-topic-id-unincluded/90702 "2018-06-25T13:34:25Z")
Hi, I am trying to export the list of Like and Liked interaction by topics remixing the sample code, and realized that the topics I was particularly trying to look at seemed to not be included in the list. The code I tr… --- ## [How to get rid of thousands of topics that have no value?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-rid-of-thousands-of-topics-that-have-no-value/175824)
**Author:** [@steelmaiden](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steelmaiden)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 10:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-rid-of-thousands-of-topics-that-have-no-value/175824 "2021-01-12T10:56:17Z")
There are over 25k topics on my forum and 90% of them have absolutely no value SEO wise (no backlinks or traffic) or content wise (they not relevant or useful anymore). I could probably get a list of URL-s of all those … --- ## [Tag groups titles disappeared on the /tag\_groups page (multilingual plugin)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-groups-titles-disappeared-on-the-tag-groups-page-multilingual-plugin/175813)
**Author:** [@Ed\_Bobkov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_Bobkov)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 9:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-groups-titles-disappeared-on-the-tag-groups-page-multilingual-plugin/175813 "2021-01-12T09:05:24Z")
So I tried to manage tag groups and found that there is no titles of the tag groups I have. I can edit the tag group if I click any line, except the title (it is empty). I activated safe-mode and nothing changed. My… --- ## [Questions about home settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-home-settings/175748)
**Author:** [@Yves\_Lauzin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yves_Lauzin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 2:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-home-settings/175748 "2021-01-12T02:05:54Z")
Hello from France, I have a question about my discourse home view. I have set the boxed subjects below invisible and they still appears when I open my discourse. Is it normal because I am the admin ? If not How can I … --- ## [Bug in Search banner theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-in-search-banner-theme-component/175627)
**Author:** [@hhlp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hhlp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 12:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-in-search-banner-theme-component/175627 "2021-01-12T00:00:49Z")
I’ve installed this plug-in: and I’ve found the followgin Problem, it seems configuration is for ADMIN and not for the entire site, every admin can configure the plug-in and have a diferent message. Is a wheel of For… --- ## [User group sync with drupal](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-group-sync-with-drupal/175764)
**Author:** [@Poonam\_Mantri](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Poonam_Mantri)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 11:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-group-sync-with-drupal/175764 "2021-01-11T23:40:03Z")
Hi, I want to check how user roles sync work with drupal and discourse. If user creating a user group with name already exist on discourse forum, what discourse do in this case. I am trying to make it on my localhost, … --- ## [Were "Messages" from User Profile Page removed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/were-messages-from-user-profile-page-removed/175759)
**Author:** [@Juless](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juless)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 11:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/were-messages-from-user-profile-page-removed/175759 "2021-01-11T23:26:01Z")
I have just noticed that the “Messages” link from the User Profile page was removed. New layout Was it moved or completely removed? --- ## [Interesting Social Feature: Hats](https://meta.discourse.org/t/interesting-social-feature-hats/175656)
**Author:** [@kemitchell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kemitchell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/interesting-social-feature-hats/175656 "2021-01-11T23:18:35Z")
I recently ran into an interesting concept: “hats” on Lobste.rs: From the page: A hat is a formal, verified, way of posting a comment while speaking for a project, organization, or company. Each user may have multip… --- ## [Users arbitrarily notified after tags added](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-arbitrarily-notified-after-tags-added/175628)
**Author:** [@Edward\_Weiss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Edward_Weiss)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 10:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-arbitrarily-notified-after-tags-added/175628 "2021-01-11T22:16:19Z")
Hi there, I’m wondering if someone can help me troubleshoot this situation. The organization whose Discourse installation I run has hired someone to go back and tag a lot of old topics, in order to make them easier to … --- ## [Sendgrid: 2 Days Left to Update Your SMTP Integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sendgrid-2-days-left-to-update-your-smtp-integration/175809)
**Author:** [@steelmaiden](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steelmaiden)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sendgrid-2-days-left-to-update-your-smtp-integration/175809 "2021-01-11T20:42:51Z")
Just received this email from Sendgrid which i am using as SMTP for Discourse. Hello there, We are emailing to inform you of an upcoming requirement to update your SMTP authentication method with Twilio SendGrid to AP… --- ## [How to add group owners to automated moderators group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-group-owners-to-automated-moderators-group/175805)
**Author:** [@incapaz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/incapaz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 8:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-group-owners-to-automated-moderators-group/175805 "2021-01-11T20:24:19Z")
So I searched and found this: however I believe since the /g/moderators group is automatic I can’t make someone owner. Or did I miss something? Should I just make a new group and put the moderators there? --- ## [How to go to last visit red horizontal line](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-go-to-last-visit-red-horizontal-line/175800)
**Author:** [@Geppastro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Geppastro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 6:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-go-to-last-visit-red-horizontal-line/175800 "2021-01-11T18:29:47Z")
Hi, is it possible to have a shortcut to go to the Last visit red horizontal line? Alternatively/additionally, a forum account preference to go directly there when entering the forum itself? Thanks [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=1083) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=1085)