# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1217 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1218 --- ## [Setting a Primary Group in Ruby](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-a-primary-group-in-ruby/120957)
**Author:** [@csmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/csmu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2019, 7:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-a-primary-group-in-ruby/120957 "2019-06-21T07:22:26Z")
I’m looking for some example ruby code to set a primary group for a user. --- ## [Discourse a SSO provider for Wordpress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-a-sso-provider-for-wordpress/29934)
**Author:** [@ankh2054](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ankh2054)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 11:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-a-sso-provider-for-wordpress/29934 "2020-05-23T23:41:23Z")
Hi all, Im looking at implementing a solution in wordpress where discourse becomes the SSO provider. I already have 1000+ users on discourse and want to allow users to have accounts on the wordpress site. Does anyone … --- ## [Use WWW rather than sub.domian](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-www-rather-than-sub-domian/152488)
**Author:** [@PaigeLynn96](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PaigeLynn96)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 9:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-www-rather-than-sub-domian/152488 "2020-05-23T21:08:21Z")
Is there an easy way to set up the domain on the top level rather than sub.domain.com --- ## [Can't restore a snapshot instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-restore-a-snapshot-instance/152089)
**Author:** [@eextra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eextra)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 9:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-restore-a-snapshot-instance/152089 "2020-05-23T21:01:17Z")
I can’t restore a snapshot instance. I’m testing in different ways. Installation, forum backup works well, but I’m concerned about restoring a snapshot instance from lightsail. I restore the image and everything works … --- ## [How do I remove items "Latest" "New" from Mobile Menu?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-remove-items-latest-new-from-mobile-menu/152485)
**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-remove-items-latest-new-from-mobile-menu/152485 "2020-05-23T20:31:40Z")
Continuing the discussion from Can "Latest" posts be removed from Categories?: I’m curious about not showing items like “Latest” and “News” when user is on a mobile device. --- ## [Is anyone using the Discourse API in a big way? Any tips?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-anyone-using-the-discourse-api-in-a-big-way-any-tips/152070)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 8:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-anyone-using-the-discourse-api-in-a-big-way-any-tips/152070 "2020-05-23T20:26:50Z")
Just wondering how people are using the API and whether you have any tips :smiley: --- ## [Insert Date / Time Question](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-date-time-question/140792)
**Author:** [@Slowhand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Slowhand)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 8:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-date-time-question/140792 "2020-05-23T20:13:42Z")
When entering a date/time for today, it shows up as The next day, it shows as Then - Finally, it shows the actual date / time Would it be possible to skip all that stuff and just always show the date & time? --- ## [How can I embed videos hosted on our site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-embed-videos-hosted-on-our-site/93078)
**Author:** [@EGreg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EGreg)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-embed-videos-hosted-on-our-site/93078 "2020-05-23T19:21:01Z")
We have a forum at forum.intercoin.org that we installed, but we are not Ruby or Discourse experts. Currently we have been hosting our videos on YouTube and embedding them. But for regulatory reasons, we’d like to bring… --- ## [Remove Discourse from search engine](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-discourse-from-search-engine/152440)
**Author:** [@Paul\_WOISARD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_WOISARD)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-discourse-from-search-engine/152440 "2020-05-23T18:19:10Z")
Hello, Could you remove https://dvkbuntu.discourse.group/ from search engine ? We don’t use your forum, but the site will be in firsts of search. Thank you, Best Regards Paul HandyOpenSource/DVKBuntu --- ## [Add Flair to existing group retrospectivly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-flair-to-existing-group-retrospectivly/152419)
**Author:** [@smithgt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smithgt)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-flair-to-existing-group-retrospectivly/152419 "2020-05-23T18:12:25Z")
I wanted a way to easily identify paid members vs free members on my forum. After a little research, I found the option to automatically add “avatar flair” to groups. This would be sufficient, so I’ve added a flair to … --- ## [Change category text color on topic header?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-category-text-color-on-topic-header/142824)
**Author:** [@b481](https://meta.discourse.org/u/b481)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-category-text-color-on-topic-header/142824 "2020-05-23T14:53:32Z")
What CSS could I put in to just change the text beneath the thread title (in this case “Music”) to white,? I’m using this excellent theme for reference (Sam's Simple Theme) , but I changed the header to grey as I preferr… --- ## [Changing password](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-password/152461)
**Author:** [@Martijn\_Hoekstra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Martijn_Hoekstra)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-password/152461 "2020-05-23T18:01:54Z")
I’m probably stupid, but I can’t find where I can change the password for an account on mobile. I can’t see anything in settings and it doesn’t seem there is a bottom of the page I can scroll to. Clicking “use desktop vi… --- ## [Moderating the forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderating-the-forum/152416)
**Author:** [@JoannaJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JoannaJ)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 4:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderating-the-forum/152416 "2020-05-23T16:00:10Z")
My team is interested in using Discourse for support. We’ll have a small team of moderators and a large user base who will ask a lot of questions. What’s the best way to ensure that we can answer all of the questions tha… --- ## ["Oops" error when clicking email link to authorize email address change](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oops-error-when-clicking-email-link-to-authorize-email-address-change/152445)
**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oops-error-when-clicking-email-link-to-authorize-email-address-change/152445 "2020-05-23T15:36:34Z")
When attempting to change the email address associated with an account, the user is emailed a link of the form https://\[domain\]/u/authorize-email/\[some token\]. When clicking on that link, the forum displays an error mess… --- ## [Hide the Replies, Views, Activity columns?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-the-replies-views-activity-columns/152433)
**Author:** [@timebinder](https://meta.discourse.org/u/timebinder)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-the-replies-views-activity-columns/152433 "2020-05-23T15:08:40Z")
I’m considering Discourse vs the very elegantly simple https://flarum.org/ Is is possible with Discourse to eliminate the somewhat schizophrenic overwhelm of potentially pointless user thumbnail and number columns on th… --- ## [What is the easiest way to embed a live video?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-embed-a-live-video/80487)
**Author:** [@danielw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2018, 7:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-embed-a-live-video/80487 "2018-02-13T19:02:40Z")
I would like to do a live office hour in my discourse forum. Ideally the video would be the start of the topic and my students could post questions below it. Is Youtube live the simplest option? PS very sorry if this wa… --- ## [Minor UI issue with poll on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-ui-issue-with-poll-on-mobile/152387)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_G](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_G)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 10:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-ui-issue-with-poll-on-mobile/152387 "2020-05-23T10:20:38Z")
If you see in the following poll, the sentences which appear under the selections are close to each other: poll Choose at least 2 optionsVotes are public There should be a space between the 2 sentences: Choose at lea… --- ## [Need help with Setting up Category as button look](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-setting-up-category-as-button-look/152418)
**Author:** [@Viv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Viv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 8:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-setting-up-category-as-button-look/152418 "2020-05-23T08:18:56Z")
Hello, I’m a newbie with understanding and customizing discourse platform. I have a project in trial phase soon to be converted to full implementation. Currently the homepage looks like shown below. IMAGE 1 I have re… --- ## [How to customize Signup page to include Ringcaptcha verification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-signup-page-to-include-ringcaptcha-verification/152406)
**Author:** [@wole\_awodipe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wole_awodipe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 4:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-signup-page-to-include-ringcaptcha-verification/152406 "2020-05-23T04:10:08Z")
Please how can i customize the Signup page to include Ringcaptcha verification? --- ## [Why do pasted png get converted to jpg](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-pasted-png-get-converted-to-jpg/152403)
**Author:** [@spirobel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spirobel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 3:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-pasted-png-get-converted-to-jpg/152403 "2020-05-23T03:20:36Z")
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/a9c0df0b58c5495c574286084278b00a5d283cd3 Hi, I wanted to ask about this commit. Why do pasted PNGs get converted to JPG in any case? what breaks without this commit? why is… --- ## [Plugin to extend posts/topics with user custom field](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-extend-posts-topics-with-user-custom-field/152396)
**Author:** [@daggemarren](https://meta.discourse.org/u/daggemarren)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 12:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-extend-posts-topics-with-user-custom-field/152396 "2020-05-23T00:21:59Z")
Hello! My users have a custom field called “Competence” and i would love to show this after the name in posts. Currently its only visible in profile/user-card. Can someone share a snippet for this or guide me. Thanks! … --- ## [What is “Bumping Topics”](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-bumping-topics/125790)
**Author:** [@Samivan\_911](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Samivan_911)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 11:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-bumping-topics/125790 "2020-05-22T23:08:55Z")
What does “Bumping Topics” do? --- ## [How to remove sticky top bar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-sticky-top-bar/88333)
**Author:** [@coolstart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/coolstart)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 11:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-sticky-top-bar/88333 "2020-05-22T23:02:25Z")
the top bar including logo stays sticky whenever I scroll up and down the page. Acutally I wanna make it sticky only when I scroll up and not sticky when scroll down the page. if it’s not possible then I just wanna rem… --- ## ["Hide taskbar" blocks Reply/Create Topic button in composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-taskbar-blocks-reply-create-topic-button-in-composer/152381)
**Author:** [@Ellibereth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ellibereth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-taskbar-blocks-reply-create-topic-button-in-composer/152381 "2020-05-22T22:05:11Z")
On Windows 10 when the “hide taskbar” setting is on, hovering over the blue reply/create topic button causes the taskbar to come up rendering the button unclickable. --- ## [Is rejected posts to top bar on user summary page working?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-rejected-posts-to-top-bar-on-user-summary-page-working/151630)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 10:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-rejected-posts-to-top-bar-on-user-summary-page-working/151630 "2020-05-22T22:03:20Z")
Continuing the discussion from Add number of rejected posts to top bar on user summary page: I’m looking at this now and am not seeing a rejected post count on the user card. I looked at the user.json output and don’t s… --- ## [How to fix timestamps for new hosted install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fix-timestamps-for-new-hosted-install/152385)
**Author:** [@cory1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cory1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 9:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fix-timestamps-for-new-hosted-install/152385 "2020-05-22T21:49:13Z")
I’ve started a trial for hosted and I’ve been populating the posts myself. I found the feature to change a topic timestamp which I used. However, I used it prior to finishing my replies. So I added a new reply and it … --- ## [Criteria in Top Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/criteria-in-top-topics/152376)
**Author:** [@jenni\_alencar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jenni_alencar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/criteria-in-top-topics/152376 "2020-05-22T20:14:48Z")
What is the criteria for the order? --- ## [Redis-cli command to check sidekiq process](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redis-cli-command-to-check-sidekiq-process/152343)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redis-cli-command-to-check-sidekiq-process/152343 "2020-05-22T17:48:02Z")
I’m running an import right now to upload to a new Standard Hosting account. It’ll likely be finished before I finish this message. I’m running it with the hostname set that the site will have, so I can’t access the web… --- ## [Kanban is incompatible with the new-topic URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kanban-is-incompatible-with-the-new-topic-url/281887)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 3:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kanban-is-incompatible-with-the-new-topic-url/281887 "2020-05-22T15:42:40Z")
It seems that kanban is incompatible with the new-topic URL. https://mysite.com/new-topic?title=this%20is%20a%20test&body=this%20too&category=staff&tags=todo works just fine but https://mysite.com/new-topic?title=th… --- ## [Incorrect IpV4?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-ipv4/152323)
**Author:** [@archie123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/archie123)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-ipv4/152323 "2020-05-22T14:32:32Z")
Hey! I’m trying to setup my forum in WSL2, and when I put in my forum’s url it says this: I don’t know why this is happening, I got my IP in the terminal, set it in my DNS here: [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1216) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1218)