# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=827 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 828 --- ## [Top Contributor missing the first user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributor-missing-the-first-user/287418)
**Author:** [@saba](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saba)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributor-missing-the-first-user/287418 "2022-07-01T16:30:22Z")
Thank you @meghna! Very cool and helpful component! I added it to my Air Theme and the first user was missing from the list of top contributors. I think this should fix it: https://github.com/discourse/discourse-top-co… --- ## [Plugin for Post/Reply-Level Anonymization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-post-reply-level-anonymization/231699)
**Author:** [@Geoffrey\_Challen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Geoffrey_Challen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-post-reply-level-anonymization/231699 "2022-07-01T15:44:24Z")
Providing anonymization capabilities more similar to Piazza or CampusWire has been discussed previously (here, elsewhere). I’m wondering if anyone has made any progress on this, or would like to work on a plugin together… --- ## [Create-account-form](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-account-form/231686)
**Author:** [@Juraj\_Štefánik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juraj_%C5%A0tef%C3%A1nik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 2:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-account-form/231686 "2022-07-01T14:16:09Z")
Hello, How I add custom fields or something else to create-account-form ? Thank you --- ## [User mention limit: clarify the error message?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-mention-limit-clarify-the-error-message/231649)
**Author:** [@yrodiere](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yrodiere)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-mention-limit-clarify-the-error-message/231649 "2022-07-01T09:10:24Z")
Hello, There’s a feature in Discourse that limits the number of user mentions in messages, and limits it even more for “new” users (trust level 0). If you don’t know what I mean, here is the implementation in the sourc… --- ## [Non-moderator access to whispers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-moderator-access-to-whispers/226756)
**Author:** [@Colin\_Mueller](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Colin_Mueller)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 8:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-moderator-access-to-whispers/226756 "2022-07-01T08:33:05Z")
At our company, we use whispers extensively to communicate internally about topics. Almost every role in our organization (Sales, Services, Developers, PMs, Community Management, UX, Docs) plays a role in our user Commu… --- ## [Add topic navigation with range slider using finger)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-topic-navigation-with-range-slider-using-finger/231629)
**Author:** [@volanar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/volanar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 1:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-topic-navigation-with-range-slider-using-finger/231629 "2022-07-01T01:53:04Z")
It will be very convenient! I constantly try to scroll through the topic by clicking on the message indicator. But unfortunately this feature is not available. You need to expand the message indicator to fit the width of… --- ## [2.9.0.beta6: Whisper Improvements, Loading Splash Screen, Security Fix, and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-9-0-beta6-whisper-improvements-loading-splash-screen-security-fix-and-more/231585)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-9-0-beta6-whisper-improvements-loading-splash-screen-security-fix-and-more/231585 "2022-06-30T19:33:08Z")
New features in 2.9.0.beta6 Whispers now support groups Whispers are a great way for staff to communicate within a topic, without their post becoming public. Staff might share their thoughts on how to reply to a post, or… --- ## ["Delete User / Spammer" options (and similar) should be recursive for post deletions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-user-spammer-options-and-similar-should-be-recursive-for-post-deletions/231588)
**Author:** [@orenwolf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orenwolf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-user-spammer-options-and-similar-should-be-recursive-for-post-deletions/231588 "2022-06-30T18:14:48Z")
“Spam” flags on our instance are used for two main purposes currently: Pointing out legitimate spam posts, and Pointing out “drive-by” or disruptive first-time posters who arrive and post low-quality, inflammatory post… --- ## [What is the difference between last seen and DAU?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-difference-between-last-seen-and-dau/231489)
**Author:** [@Tania\_CXL](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tania_CXL)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-difference-between-last-seen-and-dau/231489 "2022-06-30T18:01:05Z")
Hi everyone! First time posting, and getting to know Discourse. Great platform so far with a range of customization that I love. I’m the Community Manager for CXL, and I’m responsible for bringing our community onto ou… --- ## [Upper "Dismiss New" button not working on meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upper-dismiss-new-button-not-working-on-meta/231555)
**Author:** [@fhe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fhe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upper-dismiss-new-button-not-working-on-meta/231555 "2022-06-30T14:55:40Z")
When navigating to https://meta.discourse.org/new the upper “Dismiss New” button is currently not clickable (and has no hover effect), the one at the bottom of the new topics list however is. Checked with Firefox 102… --- ## [Best practices: Staff who've left](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-staff-whove-left/231561)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 1:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-staff-whove-left/231561 "2022-06-30T13:51:31Z")
I’m experimenting with the new leaderboards feature and scrolled to the bottom of the staff leaderboard today. Looking at the list of accounts with 0 scores really reminded me of all the people who’ve left the company o… --- ## [Setting Light Theme as Default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-light-theme-as-default/231554)
**Author:** [@Pandiyan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pandiyan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 11:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-light-theme-as-default/231554 "2022-06-30T11:04:35Z")
I would like to know how to set the light theme as default theme. If I change the dark mode in my browser, My discourse should not change to dark mode, it should be in light theme itself. How to achieve this ? It will… --- ## [Bug? Users don't see "Create Topic" button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-users-dont-see-create-topic-button/231553)
**Author:** [@Helga\_Razinkova](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Helga_Razinkova)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 10:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-users-dont-see-create-topic-button/231553 "2022-06-30T10:51:32Z")
Our logged-in users cannot post anything as they simply don’t see the button: I did replicate this issue in the Incognito mode. Could you please help? Our forum, just in case: https://community.elfsight.com/ --- ## [Edit discourse theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-discourse-theme/231550)
**Author:** [@Juraj\_Štefánik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juraj_%C5%A0tef%C3%A1nik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 10:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-discourse-theme/231550 "2022-06-30T10:02:06Z")
Hello, I would like to edit this outlet, I need to delete something there, add something … I went according to the instructions here on the disourse, how to edit the discourse theme using outlets, widgets, etc. I should … --- ## [Allowed iframes whitelist not working - 'x-frame-options: SAMEORIGIN'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowed-iframes-whitelist-not-working-x-frame-options-sameorigin/231545)
**Author:** [@boazcstrike](https://meta.discourse.org/u/boazcstrike)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 9:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowed-iframes-whitelist-not-working-x-frame-options-sameorigin/231545 "2022-06-30T09:55:13Z")
The allowed iframes whitelist is not working for us. We’ve added a github plugin with plugin.rb: Rails.application.config.action\_dispatch.default\_headers.merge!({'X-Frame-Options' =\> 'ALLOWALL'}) Rails.application.confi… --- ## [Watched words also applied to staff?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-also-applied-to-staff/231538)
**Author:** [@nooice](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nooice)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 8:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-also-applied-to-staff/231538 "2022-06-30T08:40:02Z")
According to these posts, staff posts are immune to watched word checks by design But it doesn’t seem to work in my deploys, tested on both 2.7.13 and 2.8.2, post with the admin account --- ## [OAuth2 with "Invite Only" enabled?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth2-with-invite-only-enabled/231398)
**Author:** [@nachocardozop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nachocardozop)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 6:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth2-with-invite-only-enabled/231398 "2022-06-30T06:52:02Z")
Hi, We just finished setting up our OAuth2 config and noticed that it only works with the “invite only” restriction disabled. We want to launch our forum in a controlled way (so we want to keep the “invite only” restric… --- ## [Mandate email notifications for a category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mandate-email-notifications-for-a-category/231472)
**Author:** [@nathanziarek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathanziarek)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 11:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mandate-email-notifications-for-a-category/231472 "2022-06-29T23:04:36Z")
We’re using Discourse for a homeowner’s association message system. We have one category “Official Business” that contains messages every homeowner must get. I’d like to make it mandatory that all users of the system ge… --- ## [Any fallback available for failed SSO?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-fallback-available-for-failed-sso/231483)
**Author:** [@Phaelax\_z](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Phaelax_z)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 10:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-fallback-available-for-failed-sso/231483 "2022-06-29T22:59:23Z")
I’ve set up discourse connect to authenticate users with our AD through a custom script. I have some external users who may not be in our AD but still would need access to discourse. If the SSO script fails to locate th… --- ## [Admin settings show weird aligned after latest update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-settings-show-weird-aligned-after-latest-update/231419)
**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 6:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-settings-show-weird-aligned-after-latest-update/231419 "2022-06-29T18:05:08Z")
I am on commit (6ecfdc8f55) My admin settings look like this: Anyone else with the same issue? --- ## [Any MailJet alternatives?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-mailjet-alternatives/231478)
**Author:** [@Fabrice](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fabrice)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-mailjet-alternatives/231478 "2022-06-29T18:03:41Z")
MailJet really won’t let me send the verification email which is problematic, I think it has something that makes it think that it’s going to be treated as spam.. Is there any way to change the base verification email ? … --- ## [Multiselect Custom User Field not appearing in Search?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiselect-custom-user-field-not-appearing-in-search/231339)
**Author:** [@MichelleBasey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MichelleBasey)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiselect-custom-user-field-not-appearing-in-search/231339 "2022-06-29T17:34:31Z")
I added a Custom User Field. My interface shows this field: Searchable I clicked the box. I set up a multi-select list. I can successfully alter profiles with the multiselect list. It happily shows up on my User… --- ## [Javascript HTML - widget](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-html-widget/231424)
**Author:** [@Juraj\_Štefánik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juraj_%C5%A0tef%C3%A1nik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 4:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-html-widget/231424 "2022-06-29T16:32:11Z")
Hello, if I want to add an ul list to the hamburger menu with from the submenus that I see either on a click or on a hover mouse, should I do it this way or know something more efficient? I can add individual items to t… --- ## [10 topics/posts on 1 page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/10-topics-posts-on-1-page/231324)
**Author:** [@Juraj\_Štefánik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juraj_%C5%A0tef%C3%A1nik)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 4:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/10-topics-posts-on-1-page/231324 "2022-06-29T16:19:37Z")
Hello, When I want to see only 10 posts in the “latest” section, and when there will be more, create a new page 2/2 etc. How can I do that, please? --- ## [Missing UI indication to add MAxMindDB address key](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-ui-indication-to-add-maxminddb-address-key/231466)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 4:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-ui-indication-to-add-maxminddb-address-key/231466 "2022-06-29T16:09:01Z")
I’ve been noticing for a long time that the “IP Address Lookup” never returned a location, but kept telling myself that was because of the IPs being uncommon… until I found this: Turns out I was deluding myself, becau… --- ## [Short promo/ad video I made to promote our discourse forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/short-promo-ad-video-i-made-to-promote-our-discourse-forums/86570)
**Author:** [@SouperC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SouperC)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 3:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/short-promo-ad-video-i-made-to-promote-our-discourse-forums/86570 "2022-06-29T15:32:21Z")
Thought I might share this It’s a bit rough around the edges but seems to be working. The idea was to show the modern, look and feel of Discourse and naturally communicate that forums are not dead. I’m ac… --- ## [Changed domain of WordPress and Onebox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changed-domain-of-wordpress-and-onebox/231429)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changed-domain-of-wordpress-and-onebox/231429 "2022-06-29T15:10:40Z")
I had WordPress and Discourse connected using WP-Discourse. The domain of WordPress has changed from katiska.info to katiska.eu. So, I needed change domain of all OneBoxes made by WP-Discourse. There is 500+ linkings so… --- ## [API - Get Categories without Descriptions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-get-categories-without-descriptions/231425)
**Author:** [@Honeyxilia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Honeyxilia)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-get-categories-without-descriptions/231425 "2022-06-29T12:41:05Z")
Hi, I want to use a GET Request as such to obtain all categories in my Discourse server. resp = requests.get(base\_url + "/categories.json", headers={"Api-Key": clef\_api, "Api-Username": "system"}, param={'include\_subca… --- ## [User Email preferences being overriden](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-email-preferences-being-overriden/213031)
**Author:** [@rkda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rkda)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 8:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-email-preferences-being-overriden/213031 "2022-06-29T08:53:25Z")
I’ve been setting my Email notification preferences to Never but it seems to be reset after a few hours. Is this expected behavior or is there something wrong with my installation? I’m on Discourse 2.8.0.beta7 if tha… --- ## [Can VKontakte be configured to login to Discourse? How to configure it?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-vkontakte-be-configured-to-login-to-discourse-how-to-configure-it/231408)
**Author:** [@Chengjiu\_Su](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chengjiu_Su)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 6:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-vkontakte-be-configured-to-login-to-discourse-how-to-configure-it/231408 "2022-06-29T06:11:11Z")
I have access to Discord, Facebook, and Gmail, and now I want to access VKontakte again, check all the documents in the community, VKontakte Login for Discourse has no relevant documents, but I still want to confirm whet… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=826) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=828)