# Latest

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=1059

[Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md)

**Page:** 1060

---

## [Budget: $500 - Need by: 02/21/21 - Create plugin that implements a job to calculate user rank based on a custom logic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/budget-500-need-by-02-21-21-create-plugin-that-implements-a-job-to-calculate-user-rank-based-on-a-custom-logic/179714)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@hyd504](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyd504)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/budget-500-need-by-02-21-21-create-plugin-that-implements-a-job-to-calculate-user-rank-based-on-a-custom-logic/179714 "2021-02-21T22:47:23Z")

</div>

As part of this project, we want to create a plugin (containing a scheduled job) that calculates active Discourse users’ rank (user\_rank) in comparison to other active users. To calculate the user rank, we have to first …

---

## [Cakeday plugin: Ability to add birthday on signup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cakeday-plugin-ability-to-add-birthday-on-signup/180632)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@chrispanag](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrispanag)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cakeday-plugin-ability-to-add-birthday-on-signup/180632 "2021-02-21T22:09:42Z")

</div>

As of now, the ability to add a birthday on the cakeday plugin is only available through editing the user’s profile. I think it would improve the discoverability/usability of this feature if the field was also available…

---

## [How long are user edits visible to the public?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-are-user-edits-visible-to-the-public/180483)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 8:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-are-user-edits-visible-to-the-public/180483 "2021-02-21T20:21:41Z")

</div>

When I make an edit to one of my posts (as a regular user) I can see the edit icon changed to orange with a count of number of times an edit has been made. Do the old versions ever disappear to the public, or can people …

---

## [Change "Invalid Link" message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-invalid-link-message/180622)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@AndyBr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndyBr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 7:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-invalid-link-message/180622 "2021-02-21T19:31:15Z")

</div>

I have a few topics that require a higher trust level to access, but I have links to those topics in the public areas. When someone clicks on this link it shows up as an invalid link or no permission error. Is there a w…

---

## [Does Discourse support export conversations as an organized bulk of data?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-support-export-conversations-as-an-organized-bulk-of-data/180537)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Ivan\_Rapekas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ivan_Rapekas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 4:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-support-export-conversations-as-an-organized-bulk-of-data/180537 "2021-02-21T16:17:37Z")

</div>

Does Discourse support export conversations as an organized bulk of data that could be reused offline? Use cases in Slack: sometimes I extract some data from history to prepare documents for newcomers. the same approac…

---

## [Recent Change to Discourse Spam Flagging?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recent-change-to-discourse-spam-flagging/180493)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@neounix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neounix)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 11:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recent-change-to-discourse-spam-flagging/180493 "2021-02-21T11:48:45Z")

</div>

Hello, Was there a recent change to the way Discourse manages spam? I did not see any changes in the commit history, but maybe I missed it? For the first time in months, we are seeing 5 -15 new user spam messages in t…

---

## [Run multiple forums within same domain?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/run-multiple-forums-within-same-domain/115504)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@marnellaz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/marnellaz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 10:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/run-multiple-forums-within-same-domain/115504 "2021-02-21T10:56:18Z")

</div>

Is there any way I can set up multiple forums within the same domain? I’m launching a platform that will host multiple products, so I’d like to separate the forums of each product, but preserve the domain. Thanks!

---

## [How to get a previous version/revision of a post through the API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-a-previous-version-revision-of-a-post-through-the-api/58164)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@jack2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jack2)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-a-previous-version-revision-of-a-post-through-the-api/58164 "2021-02-21T08:44:21Z")

</div>

Looking at the API, I don’t find any way to get a previous version/revision of a post. Am I missing something? Also, I would like to get the diff between 2 versions. Is this computed client-side only or store in the DB? …

---

## [Four digit years](https://meta.discourse.org/t/four-digit-years/180295)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@peternlewis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peternlewis)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 8:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/four-digit-years/180295 "2021-02-21T08:14:07Z")

</div>

Is there any way to configure four digit years in Discourse. Or alternatively, as a feature request, can we please have four digit years in Discourse? For example: This is easily confused to read 17th of January, as…

---

## [Change Reply button text in specific category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-reply-button-text-in-specific-category/180539)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 4:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-reply-button-text-in-specific-category/180539 "2021-02-21T04:49:40Z")

</div>

I know you can change the reply button text globally or just in PM’s, but I want to change it in a specific category (a category where you can leave reviews using the topic ratings plugin). Does anyone know of an existin…

---

## [Fix Spacing in Hide Details](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-spacing-in-hide-details/180277)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 2:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-spacing-in-hide-details/180277 "2021-02-21T02:16:32Z")

</div>

I’ve noticed an odd spacing behavior when using Hide Details. When the content in the details is simply text, there’s nice spacing between the Hide Details dropdown and the content, then between the content and the n…

---

## [WAVE issues from homepage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wave-issues-from-homepage/180359)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@aaronbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aaronbauman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wave-issues-from-homepage/180359 "2021-02-19T16:59:33Z")

</div>

Running WAVE on Discourse hosted reveals a handful of WCAG accessibility issues. Posting each in a separate Contribute \> UX thread. Hopefully these are repeatable using WAVE on your own instance, but if not I can provi…

---

## [WAVE issues from post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wave-issues-from-post/180370)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@aaronbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aaronbauman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 5:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wave-issues-from-post/180370 "2021-02-19T17:40:57Z")

</div>

Running WAVE on Discourse hosted reveals a handful of WCAG accessibility issues. Posting each in a separate Contribute \> UX thread. Hopefully these are repeatable using WAVE on your own instance, but if not I can provi…

---

## [Disable modification of quoted text?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-modification-of-quoted-text/180514)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@pqMMA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pqMMA)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 2:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-modification-of-quoted-text/180514 "2021-02-21T02:11:04Z")

</div>

I don’t know about other teams running Discourse forums, but I know the quote function as it exist now will lead to our users messing with each other. When I highlight text and use the ‘quote’ function, the content goes…

---

## [What is the best way to display custom notice to users from plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-display-custom-notice-to-users-from-plugin/180562)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@hyd504](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyd504)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 12:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-display-custom-notice-to-users-from-plugin/180562 "2021-02-21T00:17:46Z")

</div>

I am working on a plugin that prevents users from creating a new topic until some time after they just create a new topic. Each user has a different wait time so the notice won’t be generic and will be different for each…

---

## [Add anti-Adblock to the official ad plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-anti-adblock-to-the-official-ad-plugin/180344)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Bobby99as](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bobby99as)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-anti-adblock-to-the-official-ad-plugin/180344 "2021-02-20T18:24:10Z")

</div>

it would be nice if there was a way to block people using an ad blocker through the official ad plugin

---

## [What is an easter egg in login window since 2.7.0.beta4](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-an-easter-egg-in-login-window-since-2-7-0-beta4/180530)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Ivan\_Rapekas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ivan_Rapekas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-an-easter-egg-in-login-window-since-2-7-0-beta4/180530 "2021-02-20T17:50:51Z")

</div>

Team wrote: So we gave it a bit of ZAZZ. There’s also a small easter egg hidden on the modal - can you find it? Probably I missed it, but have somebody found something hidden? Does it depend on private browsing mode…

---

## [User list tables overflowing parent div?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-list-tables-overflowing-parent-div/179600)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@dmc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmc)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-list-tables-overflowing-parent-div/179600 "2021-02-20T17:13:27Z")

</div>

Hi there! I’m currently learning about Discourse for a future forum in portuguese and noticed that some tables are overflowing its parent div: These examples were taken with the graceful theme, but this also happe…

---

## [Issue with Publish to Category topic timer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-publish-to-category-topic-timer/179795)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@anichols](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anichols)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 4:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-publish-to-category-topic-timer/179795 "2021-02-20T16:09:17Z")

</div>

I’ve followed these instructions, but things are not working. I have a couple of issues here. I only want some user groups to see the topic (let’s call them “GroupB”). So I’m trying to publish the topic on Monday to a …

---

## [Update 2.7.0.beta3 -\> beta4 failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-2-7-0-beta3-beta4-failed/180513)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@TBauer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TBauer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-2-7-0-beta3-beta4-failed/180513 "2021-02-20T13:43:31Z")

</div>

I tried to update my forum from 2.7.0beta3 to beta4 yesterday. This failed and since that the forum is offline. I tried the rebuild multiple times, but nothing changed. If I unterstand this correctly, it looks like ther…

---

## [How to add a topic in top nav in a specific category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-topic-in-top-nav-in-a-specific-category/87028)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Francois\_Douville](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Francois_Douville)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 12:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-topic-in-top-nav-in-a-specific-category/87028 "2021-02-20T12:21:03Z")

</div>

I want to add a topic to a top menu but not on all categories, just a specific one. What code should I write? Thanks

---

## [Android and iOS app for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-and-ios-app-for-discourse/180500)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@AveyBD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AveyBD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 11:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-and-ios-app-for-discourse/180500 "2021-02-20T11:21:04Z")

</div>

I am really loving the Discourse . But one thing is, does anyone has plan for releasing android and ios app ? It will be really awesome.

---

## [Trust level 0 + custom field badge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-0-custom-field-badge/179598)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@cosdesign](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cosdesign)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 11:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-0-custom-field-badge/179598 "2021-02-20T11:19:06Z")

</div>

Hi. I want to create a badge based on the trust level and the chosen option from a dropdown custom field and I keep getting this message ( also I’m not sure if the rest of the query is correct, so any help is appreciated…

---

## [Saving job precompute JSON data in ar\_internal\_metadata table?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saving-job-precompute-json-data-in-ar-internal-metadata-table/180474)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@hyd504](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyd504)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 2:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saving-job-precompute-json-data-in-ar-internal-metadata-table/180474 "2021-02-20T02:45:17Z")

</div>

I have a job that performs an aggregation task that other more frequently running lightweight jobs have to consume. Is it safe to save the precompute data into the ar\_internal\_metadata as a JSON string? The JSON object i…

---

## [Import previous articles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-previous-articles/179947)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Eduardo\_Braga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eduardo_Braga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 2:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-previous-articles/179947 "2021-02-20T02:17:09Z")

</div>

The comments button is only applied to new articles. How to display previous articles within the forum?

---

## [What scope is needed for acessing {{localhost}}/posts.json?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-scope-is-needed-for-acessing-localhost-posts-json/180358)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Hugo\_Tadashi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hugo_Tadashi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 10:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-scope-is-needed-for-acessing-localhost-posts-json/180358 "2021-02-19T22:18:42Z")

</div>

Hi, I generated an admin-issued API key with write, read and read lists scopes. However, when I try to consume the key (adding the key on the header Api-Key) to access the {{localhost}}/posts.json endpoint, I get the fo…

---

## [How to subscribe to a search?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-subscribe-to-a-search/180390)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-subscribe-to-a-search/180390 "2021-02-19T21:06:33Z")

</div>

Hi, is there a way I can be notified when a particular keyword is used in a new post? Thanks.

---

## [Provide warning when linking to private Topic / Category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-warning-when-linking-to-private-topic-category/131574)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-warning-when-linking-to-private-topic-category/131574 "2021-02-19T19:34:14Z")

</div>

Currently, when attempting to @mention someone who does not have access to a particular Category or message, Discourse will provide a notification that so-and-so cannot access the message. I think it would be equally he…

---

## [Discourse Versioning with Autoscaling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-versioning-with-autoscaling/180381)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@hollyw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hollyw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-versioning-with-autoscaling/180381 "2021-02-19T19:16:20Z")

</div>

I know the default/recommendation to use for Discourse versioning is tests-passed, but thus far our team has been specifying the Discourse version in the app.yml, eg version: 2.7.0.beta1. We do this because we want to be…

---

## [Subscriptions: Pay What You Want Support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscriptions-pay-what-you-want-support/169008)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 7:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscriptions-pay-what-you-want-support/169008 "2021-02-19T19:05:39Z")

</div>

Thanks for the time you are putting into this plugin and making it official.. Would you please consider also one-time custom payment where the amount is chosen by member (donor)? Thank you.

[Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=1058)

[Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=1060)
