# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1260 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1261 --- ## [What are the 'Private spaces'? What difference with 'Categories'?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-private-spaces-what-difference-with-categories/54819)
**Author:** [@nicocasel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nicocasel)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 1:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-private-spaces-what-difference-with-categories/54819 "2020-03-16T13:39:37Z")
Hi all, On this page are mentioned the ‘Private spaces’: Make your entire site private, or just certain categories. Approve all new users, or make your site invite-only. I have not found anything related to a ‘priva… --- ## [Add logout button to top menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-logout-button-to-top-menu/143250)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 11:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-logout-button-to-top-menu/143250 "2020-03-16T11:04:22Z")
I have a client with a community whose members often use public access computers; in their testing they are finding that many users have a hard time finding the logout link on the hamburger menu. Sadly, I don’t think the… --- ## [Reports title/description missing Chinese translation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reports-title-description-missing-chinese-translation/144455)
**Author:** [@hawm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hawm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 11:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reports-title-description-missing-chinese-translation/144455 "2020-03-16T11:00:58Z")
All section titles and descriptions on the /admin or reports pages, such as /admin/reports/dau\_by\_mau, are missing translations. All missing translations have been translated on Transifex. --- ## [Strange Postgres DB Issue with New Install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-postgres-db-issue-with-new-install/144374)
**Author:** [@DBHacker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DBHacker)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-postgres-db-issue-with-new-install/144374 "2020-03-16T08:38:48Z")
Here is one I cannot figure out after many flawless Discourse installs and migrations. Background: We had Discourse running well in a Docker container and were working on some postgres DB nuances. The issue happened w… --- ## [Multisite + short-url + secure\_uploads + s3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-short-url-secure-uploads-s3/144224)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 1:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-short-url-secure-uploads-s3/144224 "2020-03-16T01:54:31Z")
Ok, I seem to be on a bug-hunting spree this week. We have a forum with secure\_uploads enabled, all uploads are on (the official) AWS S3. Problem: short-url links do not seem to function correctly, the uploads/{databas… --- ## [Problem setting up on EC2, due to conection issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-setting-up-on-ec2-due-to-conection-issue/144349)
**Author:** [@mc-robinson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mc-robinson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 12:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-setting-up-on-ec2-due-to-conection-issue/144349 "2020-03-16T00:59:50Z")
Hi, I feel really stupid because this should be obvious, but I can not get the beginner docker install to work on a AWS t2.medium instance running ubuntu 18.04 AMI. The error I keep getting when running ./discourse-setu… --- ## [Quoting emojis on Google Chrome can be... hard!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quoting-emojis-on-google-chrome-can-be-hard/144324)
**Author:** [@mentalstring](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mentalstring)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 12:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quoting-emojis-on-google-chrome-can-be-hard/144324 "2020-03-16T00:51:50Z")
This is a minor annoyance, and I’m not sure if there’s something that can be done about it, but I thought it was worth reporting. When a sequence of several emojis is used on a post, it’s very hard to select them for qu… --- ## [Use an invite code to bypass new user approval?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-an-invite-code-to-bypass-new-user-approval/101923)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 11:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-an-invite-code-to-bypass-new-user-approval/101923 "2020-03-15T23:55:28Z")
currently users can invite others by adding their email directly in the invitation box. it would be great and much simpler if one can use a simple invitation-name (e.g. the username of invitee) to join the forum. since … --- ## [Custom pages for About and Guidelines - how to replace the default?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-pages-for-about-and-guidelines-how-to-replace-the-default/141774)
**Author:** [@dalerka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dalerka)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 9:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-pages-for-about-and-guidelines-how-to-replace-the-default/141774 "2020-03-15T21:42:21Z")
How do I do the following? I would like to replace the default About page at forum.host.tld/about with a static About page I have at www.host.tld/about or redirect the former route to the later one. I’d like to do this… --- ## [SMTP Weird Issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-weird-issues/144388)
**Author:** [@schap](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schap)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 8:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-weird-issues/144388 "2020-03-15T20:00:10Z")
Hey Everyone, Having this issue with SMTP. Worked before but now I am getting errors that I cannot really tell are leading me to… /usr/local/lib/ruby/2.6.0/net/protocol.rb:225:in \`rbuf\_fill' /usr/local/lib/ruby/2.6.0/… --- ## [/u.json not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/u-json-not-working/144391)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/u-json-not-working/144391 "2020-03-15T18:57:54Z")
Should these work? I thought you could add .json to the end of any URL? https://meta.discourse.org/u.json {“errors”:\[“The requested URL or resource could not be found.”\],“error\_type”:“not\_found”} https://meta.discou… --- ## [Can’t type fa icons on iPad for badges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-t-type-fa-icons-on-ipad-for-badges/144385)
**Author:** [@Queth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Queth)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-t-type-fa-icons-on-ipad-for-badges/144385 "2020-03-15T17:18:08Z")
Not sure if bug or not, thus UX When creating badges on iPad, it’s not possible to type in the field to specify an fa icon. Eg, the keyboard doesn’t appear, so no way to enter text. The dropdown menu appears, but is … --- ## [Docker version not supported problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-version-not-supported-problem/144329)
**Author:** [@bekircem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bekircem)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-version-not-supported-problem/144329 "2020-03-15T13:32:50Z")
Hi, I am changed smtp settings and trying to rebuild app. cd /var/discourse ./launcher rebuild app Output: ERROR: Docker version 1.9.1 not supported, please upgrade to at least 17.03.1, or recommended 17.06.2 What ca… --- ## [This server does not appear to be accessible at 443](https://meta.discourse.org/t/this-server-does-not-appear-to-be-accessible-at-443/144380)
**Author:** [@adrianbblk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adrianbblk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 12:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/this-server-does-not-appear-to-be-accessible-at-443/144380 "2020-03-15T12:54:45Z")
Hello, I’m trying to install discourse on my server, but I get this: Please let me know what I should check? Checking your domain name . . . WARNING:: This server does not appear to be accessible at stumblr.in:443. A… --- ## [Displaying user custom fields in data explorer query results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/displaying-user-custom-fields-in-data-explorer-query-results/76648)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 10:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/displaying-user-custom-fields-in-data-explorer-query-results/76648 "2020-03-15T10:59:46Z")
Hi @LeoMcA! I love this query of yours that you created last year to use the data explorer to display a chronological list of user topics started, replied and liked. Would you be willing to update the query to also optio… --- ## [\[Paid\] \[graceful theme\] Adding preview text for categories on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-graceful-theme-adding-preview-text-for-categories-on-mobile/144369)
**Author:** [@Adamhrl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Adamhrl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 10:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-graceful-theme-adding-preview-text-for-categories-on-mobile/144369 "2020-03-15T10:27:09Z")
What would you like done? Hi, I’m using graceful theme and by mobile, there is no preview description showing as like the desktop view, I want to add this option. When do you need it done? Soon as possible, I believe … --- ## [Critical Error: changed username, user got broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/critical-error-changed-username-user-got-broken/132659)
**Author:** [@hosna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosna)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 10:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/critical-error-changed-username-user-got-broken/132659 "2020-03-15T10:21:27Z")
I just changed the username of a person xxx on their demand. they wanted to take an inactive username yyy. so first I changed the inactive username yyy to somthing else like yyy1 and then changed that person username fro… --- ## [Quote context impacts functionality of quote](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quote-context-impacts-functionality-of-quote/138005)
**Author:** [@Cardinalflyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cardinalflyer)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 9:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quote-context-impacts-functionality-of-quote/138005 "2020-03-15T09:35:20Z")
I have users who edit their quote syntax poorly and cause the quote function to fail. For example we have this one from a current topic. This is un-escaped: \[quote=“CFO.Digest.Input, post:1, topic:3258”\] he suggested t… --- ## [Intercom + Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/intercom-discourse/68084)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Collins1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan_Collins1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 9:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/intercom-discourse/68084 "2020-03-15T09:19:53Z")
Hey team, Is it possible to also add Intercom to my Discourse forum? I would need to add an Intercom javascript snippet to my Discourse forum. I appreciate any ideas and insight. Thank you! --- ## [Site Settings keep changing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-settings-keep-changing/144239)
**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 8:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-settings-keep-changing/144239 "2020-03-15T08:41:00Z")
Strange one this. Upon refreshing the settings page, I sometimes get different values for settings. I’ve checked in the rails console that the values aren’t actually changing in the DB, but I get inconsistent results in… --- ## [Allow quoting from locked topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-quoting-from-locked-topics/116790)
**Author:** [@rjmccall](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rjmccall)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 7:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-quoting-from-locked-topics/116790 "2020-03-15T07:24:38Z")
In our forum, we’re looking into automatically locking old topics. Topic resurrection is a particular annoyance for us because we have a long history of mailing list traffic that’s been auto-converted into topics. Howe… --- ## [SMTP Password saved as plain text?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-password-saved-as-plain-text/144220)
**Author:** [@MidwestJay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MidwestJay)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 7:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-password-saved-as-plain-text/144220 "2020-03-15T07:17:11Z")
Hi, I am new to installing Discourse, and recently set it up on a Digital Ocean Droplet for us as our company forum/community page. During the install, I noticed the SMTP password entry is not protected, and it is stor… --- ## [My Discourse doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-discourse-doesnt-work/144332)
**Author:** [@Uween](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Uween)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 6:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-discourse-doesnt-work/144332 "2020-03-15T06:59:41Z")
I installed a discourse on my vps. But it’s doesn’t work. Website is not opening. When I run discourse doctor then came a message like discourse version at mydomain.com : not found like this I need a fast solution.. \ disappear](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-javascript-in-head-disappear/144356)
**Author:** [@Ares-X](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ares-X)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 5:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-javascript-in-head-disappear/144356 "2020-03-15T05:47:10Z")
Discourse Version: 2.4.1 i updated discourse to the latest version，then i found some javascript added in \ doesn’t show in html source for example,the google analytics script was added in edit CSS/HTLM Why doe… --- ## [Personal Social Analytics and Reputation Graphs for Discourse Forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personal-social-analytics-and-reputation-graphs-for-discourse-forums/143676)
**Author:** [@akolonin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/akolonin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 3:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personal-social-analytics-and-reputation-graphs-for-discourse-forums/143676 "2020-03-15T03:28:00Z")
We have got Discourse forum support in our Aigents project as shown on this video: So far we have done half of work (except SSO and content analysis part). But the existing personal social analytics, reput… --- ## [Logo redirect to latest page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-redirect-to-latest-page/72509)
**Author:** [@eba](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eba)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 10:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-redirect-to-latest-page/72509 "2020-03-14T22:40:13Z")
I’d like to update our mobile default load to be the latest page. Specifically, when the logo is clicked. I see that the Discourse instance is doing this and would love to do the same. Help ? --- ## [Migrate to discourse from phpbb 3.2.5](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-to-discourse-from-phpbb-3-2-5/142868)
**Author:** [@allen\_zeng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/allen_zeng)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 10:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-to-discourse-from-phpbb-3-2-5/142868 "2020-03-14T22:33:55Z")
hi discourse team, I am IT manager from a company in china. we want migrate phpbb 3.2.5 to discourse,but it always miss some topic,could you help to migrate ? we can pay for it. --- ## [Add dynamic content to \ - AMP - any tips?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-dynamic-content-to-head-amp-any-tips/143815)
**Author:** [@Bcat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bcat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 2:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-dynamic-content-to-head-amp-any-tips/143815 "2020-03-13T02:18:28Z")
Can anybody show me how to insert a piece of code into the header with dynamic content generated by POST ID! I tried it but it was outside of head and body. Moreover, only render after the page is loaded, view-source… --- ## [Imported users being flagged as suspect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/imported-users-being-flagged-as-suspect/144085)
**Author:** [@stormsweeper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stormsweeper)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 1:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/imported-users-being-flagged-as-suspect/144085 "2020-03-14T13:06:48Z")
Seems to be related to this: Upgraded to the current beta and had a flood of users pop up in the review queue. These users had been imported from an old vBulletin database, and have yet to log in to the new Discourse … --- ## [Liking own posts plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/liking-own-posts-plugin/144013)
**Author:** [@negaduck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/negaduck)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 10:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/liking-own-posts-plugin/144013 "2020-03-14T10:21:59Z")
What would you like done? I’d like to be able to like my own posts. Motivation: And it is ok to opensource it, all github stars are yours. When do you need it done? It’s not urgent, a month is ok. What is your bu… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1259) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1261)