# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1018 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1019 --- ## [How does one enable the "Optional personal message" when creating an invitation?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-one-enable-the-optional-personal-message-when-creating-an-invitation/190059)
**Author:** [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-one-enable-the-optional-personal-message-when-creating-an-invitation/190059 "2021-05-11T17:28:09Z")
Continuing the discussion from 2.7.0.beta9: Messages with Invites, "Blank Page" Education Text, Like Webhooks, and more: Where in configuration does one enable the optional personal message when composing an invite? I … --- ## [Is there any way to show approximate reading time in the topics list?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-show-approximate-reading-time-in-the-topics-list/25710)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2018, 1:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-show-approximate-reading-time-in-the-topics-list/25710 "2018-09-14T01:11:14Z")
I’d like to experiment by making it clear to readers that this topic and that topic and that other topic wouldn’t take long to read, so go ahead and read it now! I know that at medium.com it encouraged me to read more, … --- ## [Notification color: light blue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-color-light-blue/190074)
**Author:** [@SchweizerSchoggi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SchweizerSchoggi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-color-light-blue/190074 "2021-05-11T15:35:53Z")
Notifications about new topics or latest post etc are always coming with a light blue background. We would like to change this color to a simple light grey. But where can this be done? Is there a CSS class for this and i… --- ## [Custom CSS for buttons not visible for users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-css-for-buttons-not-visible-for-users/190022)
**Author:** [@SchweizerSchoggi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SchweizerSchoggi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 3:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-css-for-buttons-not-visible-for-users/190022 "2021-05-11T15:06:38Z")
Hi, I am using the Custom CSS option for our theme, but it looks as only I can see the overwritten button styles. e.g. in my custom CSS the buttons are orange and white, all users except myself do see them in green and … --- ## [Pay with crypto](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pay-with-crypto/189982)
**Author:** [@elbarto](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elbarto)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 2:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pay-with-crypto/189982 "2021-05-11T14:27:07Z")
Hi, i need a plugin for pay user to user with crypto. Have an idea? --- ## [Post-By-Email: Signature removal sometimes removes valid content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-by-email-signature-removal-sometimes-removes-valid-content/189523)
**Author:** [@bome](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bome)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 1:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-by-email-signature-removal-sometimes-removes-valid-content/189523 "2021-05-11T13:48:15Z")
Hi, this is – sort of – a follow-up to this discussion: In our Discourse forum (v2.6.5), we encourage posting by email. Unfortunately, we’ve had multiple cases where the incoming email was cut off in the middle, or out… --- ## [Smallcaps formatting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smallcaps-formatting/187545)
**Author:** [@DawnPaladin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DawnPaladin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2021, 11:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smallcaps-formatting/187545 "2021-04-20T23:55:44Z")
Summary: Add Sᴍᴀʟʟᴄᴀᴘs formatting to your posts. :link: GitHub: GitHub - Scriptura-org/discourse-small-caps: Add small caps formatting to Discourse posts · GitHub :arrow\_right: Install: Follow the plugin installation… --- ## [Limiting email notifications from discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-email-notifications-from-discourse/179857)
**Author:** [@Ragamalika\_Karthikey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ragamalika_Karthikey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 12:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-email-notifications-from-discourse/179857 "2021-05-11T12:17:04Z")
We’ve limited email notifications to 3 per day on our community – but is there a setting to manually decide which posts go as email notifications to members? Or some way to basically send custom emails from discourse to … --- ## [Facing issues while using binstubs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facing-issues-while-using-binstubs/190017)
**Author:** [@fzngagan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fzngagan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 10:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facing-issues-while-using-binstubs/190017 "2021-05-11T10:22:18Z")
Recently, I’ve been getting errors while using binstubs on MacOS. My workflow is completely dependent on them. env: ruby\\r: No such file or directory Looks like there’s some problem with line endings? My temporary wor… --- ## [Multiple Users posting under same User or Group name?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-users-posting-under-same-user-or-group-name/189942)
**Author:** [@SchweizerSchoggi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SchweizerSchoggi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 11:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-users-posting-under-same-user-or-group-name/189942 "2021-05-11T11:05:01Z")
Hi We’re just setting up our first Discourse forum and the question came up if it is possible to have multiple users (admins) posting in the forum under the same name (no matter if user name or group name). If have alr… --- ## [Migrating old uploads to S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-old-uploads-to-s3/134150)
**Author:** [@Bathinda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bathinda)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 10:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-old-uploads-to-s3/134150 "2021-05-11T10:47:25Z")
While my new uploads are uploading very correctly on Amazon S3, this command is failing to shift the old one from local to S3: DISCOURSE\_S3\_BUCKET="bucketname" DISCOURSE\_S3\_REGION="ap-south-1" DISCOURSE\_S3\_ACCESS\_KEY\_ID… --- ## [N00b updating from 2.4.0.beta7 to 2.7.0.beta7](https://meta.discourse.org/t/n00b-updating-from-2-4-0-beta7-to-2-7-0-beta7/189996)
**Author:** [@Duane](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Duane)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 6:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/n00b-updating-from-2-4-0-beta7-to-2-7-0-beta7/189996 "2021-05-11T06:23:27Z")
first off… n00b alert.. .please be gentle!! :grinning: I need to update my install and since its my first update I don’t want to mess anything up. Ofc I will perform a backup first… is there anything else I should be aw… --- ## [Add %{name} variable to BCC plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-name-variable-to-bcc-plugin/186861)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 1:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-name-variable-to-bcc-plugin/186861 "2021-05-11T01:55:38Z")
This is for the official Bcc plugin. Suggestion 1 Could we please have {name} as well as {username}? Using a real name is a lot more personal in forums where that is acceptable. Suggestion 2 Have you considered bringin… --- ## [Documentation Library](https://meta.discourse.org/t/documentation-library/189850)
**Author:** [@kdmilelr45](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kdmilelr45)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/documentation-library/189850 "2021-05-11T00:20:26Z")
Are you able to create document libraries ie: user/service manuals, howto, etc .. Keith --- ## [Removing traces of an email address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-traces-of-an-email-address/189963)
**Author:** [@Parker1090](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Parker1090)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 8:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-traces-of-an-email-address/189963 "2021-05-10T20:24:29Z")
Hi all A user has signed up to our forum using a personal email address, later changing it to a different one. They’ve asked if there are any traces of their personal address kept. I’m aware there are entries on the em… --- ## [2.7.0.beta9: Messages with Invites, "Blank Page" Education Text, Like Webhooks, and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-7-0-beta9-messages-with-invites-blank-page-education-text-like-webhooks-and-more/189944)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 5:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-7-0-beta9-messages-with-invites-blank-page-education-text-like-webhooks-and-more/189944 "2021-05-10T17:21:57Z")
New features in 2.7.0.beta9 Discourse Version 2.7 release coming soon! Discourse 2.7 is scheduled for release later this month on May 18. Sites following the stable branch will be able to take advantage of all the new fe… --- ## [Group owners can invite users regardless of trust level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-owners-can-invite-users-regardless-of-trust-level/189357)
**Author:** [@uffehe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uffehe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 5:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-owners-can-invite-users-regardless-of-trust-level/189357 "2021-05-10T17:03:10Z")
Pre-requisites: Admin setting ‘min trust level to allow invite’ is set to: 2. Create a user that is: Trust level 1 Owner of a group (e.g. group ‘A’) Steps: Log in as the user and go to group A. Click ‘Add Members… --- ## [Creating a community user journey map template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-community-user-journey-map-template/189929)
**Author:** [@osioke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/osioke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-community-user-journey-map-template/189929 "2021-05-10T14:19:15Z")
In reviewing different communities, I created a template map to help me think about the user’s journey in a community and what could be improved: Community User Experience/Journey Map Template - Google Sheets I left … --- ## ["Get a user by id" can't get email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-a-user-by-id-cant-get-email/189913)
**Author:** [@Programer-D](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Programer-D)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 12:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-a-user-by-id-cant-get-email/189913 "2021-05-10T12:22:47Z")
I want to use the “Get a user by id” API to get the email of a user. I can get the user information, but the email is not included in the response. There is also no parameter to be given. Is there any other setting I… --- ## [Hand skin color login/signup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hand-skin-color-login-signup/184546)
**Author:** [@Joshua\_Kogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua_Kogan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2021, 11:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hand-skin-color-login-signup/184546 "2021-05-09T23:49:48Z")
How can I change the skin color of the hand on the login and signup screens? Thanks in advance for your help. --- ## [Aww, how cute ^w^](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aww-how-cute-w/189848)
**Author:** [@StupidRepo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/StupidRepo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2021, 6:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aww-how-cute-w/189848 "2021-05-09T18:07:42Z")
\[/-Source-\\\] \[-My Messages-\] --- ## [Installing discourse with http only (no https)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-with-http-only-no-https/189846)
**Author:** [@fas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-with-http-only-no-https/189846 "2021-05-09T15:46:38Z")
I am trying to install discourse on my system but am not having any success. I have a nginx server running on a host machine and discourse is running in a dedicated VM on that host. The nginx server takes acre of all ss… --- ## [Community curated knowledge networks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-curated-knowledge-networks/170767)
**Author:** [@TGP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TGP)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2021, 2:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-curated-knowledge-networks/170767 "2021-05-09T14:28:44Z")
I came across this article this morning and cannot get enough of it. Seems like the sort of thing other community leaders might find interesting, given the intersections of user experience and revOps. To be clear, I h… --- ## [What happens if I manually move images out of the tombstone directory?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-if-i-manually-move-images-out-of-the-tombstone-directory/67940)
**Author:** [@john-lynch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/john-lynch)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2018, 3:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-if-i-manually-move-images-out-of-the-tombstone-directory/67940 "2018-09-12T15:45:28Z")
Recently, I’ve been migrating a bunch of data from an old forum (Google Spaces, actually) to my own Discourse instance. As part of this process, I uploaded a bunch of images through the Discourse API with the intent to r… --- ## [How to make some categories like Bugs and Features here visible in top menu?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-some-categories-like-bugs-and-features-here-visible-in-top-menu/43531)
**Author:** [@Dmitry\_Krasnoperov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dmitry_Krasnoperov)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2018, 9:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-some-categories-like-bugs-and-features-here-visible-in-top-menu/43531 "2018-09-12T09:51:11Z")
How to make some categories like Bugs and Features here visible in top menu? --- ## [Questions about db\_work\_mem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-db-work-mem/189757)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2021, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-db-work-mem/189757 "2021-05-08T20:43:47Z")
Hello Everyone, I have some question about this option. So that is clear this option is commented out by default in app.yml and can improve sorting performance, but adds memory usage per-connection but what does it mean… --- ## [Email on @mention for new posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-on-mention-for-new-posts/183810)
**Author:** [@Wall-E](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wall-E)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2021, 6:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-on-mention-for-new-posts/183810 "2021-05-08T18:18:09Z")
The other moderators in my instance aren’t getting emails when I make @mentions to them in a post. Is there such a default option? For example, I created a topic, posted a couple messages but I didn’t do any @mention. T… --- ## [DigtalOcean one-click install doesn't finish](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digtalocean-one-click-install-doesnt-finish/189629)
**Author:** [@rosano](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rosano)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2021, 1:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digtalocean-one-click-install-doesnt-finish/189629 "2021-05-08T13:40:00Z")
I used this droplet template Discourse | DigitalOcean Marketplace 1-Click App which seems to run the installer as soon as you ssh into the machine. I was able to configure the install with my domain and email settings an… --- ## [Instant View template for Telegram messenger](https://meta.discourse.org/t/instant-view-template-for-telegram-messenger/62991)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2021, 12:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/instant-view-template-for-telegram-messenger/62991 "2021-05-08T12:55:59Z")
This feature request is to develop instaview template for Discourse. Instaview is a feature in Telegram messenger that allows for instant content view right in Telegram without opening a link in a browser. Launch: Sp… --- ## [How to refresh a particular widget after getting data from ajax](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-refresh-a-particular-widget-after-getting-data-from-ajax/189616)
**Author:** [@sachin\_kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sachin_kumar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2021, 11:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-refresh-a-particular-widget-after-getting-data-from-ajax/189616 "2021-05-08T11:59:22Z")
Hello I have been trying to implement a custom navigation bar for my discourse website and below is my code now $.ajax("/categories.json").then( (data) =\> { data.category\_list.categories.map((val)=\>{ … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1017) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1019)