# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1263 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1264 --- ## [Improve error message when not including name setting up TOTP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-error-message-when-not-including-name-setting-up-totp/143339)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 4:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-error-message-when-not-including-name-setting-up-totp/143339 "2020-03-06T04:01:47Z")
The error thrown if a user skips providing a name to the TOTP authenticator isn’t ideal. --- ## [Feature Request: Option to change the translate icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-option-to-change-the-translate-icon/143469)
**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 3:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-option-to-change-the-translate-icon/143469 "2020-03-06T03:54:24Z")
There are better icons I would like to use rather than the globe for the translate button. On my forum I have globally changed globe to translate, but there are some places where globe is used that I want to leave alone … --- ## [Large MathJax equation goes out of margin in mobile mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-mathjax-equation-goes-out-of-margin-in-mobile-mode/126756)
**Author:** [@verilog15](https://meta.discourse.org/u/verilog15)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 12:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-mathjax-equation-goes-out-of-margin-in-mobile-mode/126756 "2020-03-06T00:11:09Z")
Hi guys, I noticed that the MathJax formulas going out of the limits of the posts: It happens only for the mobile mode. Is it possible to hear some suggestions on how to fix it? I guess we need to somehow reduce the … --- ## [Plugin to add button to post content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-add-button-to-post-content/143463)
**Author:** [@reoguy55](https://meta.discourse.org/u/reoguy55)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-add-button-to-post-content/143463 "2020-03-05T23:28:32Z")
Hello! My discourse community is for a programming class, and we’ve been thinking about trying to develop our own plugin. Our goal is to add a button to posts that contain fenced code blocks in Java (and eventually may… --- ## [Connecting to Elasticache Redis with TLS enabled (in-transit encryption)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connecting-to-elasticache-redis-with-tls-enabled-in-transit-encryption/122031)
**Author:** [@Yevhenii\_Baraniuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yevhenii_Baraniuk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 10:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connecting-to-elasticache-redis-with-tls-enabled-in-transit-encryption/122031 "2020-03-05T22:29:38Z")
Our Discourse uses Redis cluster created in Amazon Elasticache which allows enabling in-transit encryption (TLS). However, once we enable TLS on Elasticache Discourse fails to connect to the Redis. Looks like Discourse … --- ## [Bypassing Moderator Approval for my community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bypassing-moderator-approval-for-my-community/143444)
**Author:** [@Venture\_Lab](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Venture_Lab)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 10:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bypassing-moderator-approval-for-my-community/143444 "2020-03-05T22:01:22Z")
Hi all - I just integrated discourse into my website’s private portal and I think this is a super easy question but just wanted some clarity. Upon signing up for an account, I’d like users to be able to immediately have… --- ## [Discourse 2.5.0.beta2 Release Notes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-5-0-beta2-release-notes/143423)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 9:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-5-0-beta2-release-notes/143423 "2020-03-05T21:14:32Z")
New features in 2.5.0.beta2 Differentiate Between PMs and Topics in Search Results Users can use the in:all search filter, introduced in Discourse 2.4, to search both public and personal topics at the same time. Results … --- ## [No access to site after set S3 credentials](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-access-to-site-after-set-s3-credentials/143344)
**Author:** [@ufukayyildiz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ufukayyildiz)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-access-to-site-after-set-s3-credentials/143344 "2020-03-05T21:05:14Z")
i can not access the site after set s3 credentials for backup. i did not change anything out of this. --- ## [Why do topic level metrics not show for certain topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-topic-level-metrics-not-show-for-certain-topics/102475)
**Author:** [@rbrunson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rbrunson)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 8:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-topic-level-metrics-not-show-for-certain-topics/102475 "2020-03-05T20:05:00Z")
Normally, we see reply, view, user, likes, and link count at the bottom of the original post, but occasionally this info won’t appear. While I assume that could mean no one has visited the topic, in this particular case,… --- ## [Cannot create Category by API - ActiveRecord::ValueTooLong](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-create-category-by-api-activerecord-valuetoolong/143349)
**Author:** [@Amethi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amethi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 7:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-create-category-by-api-activerecord-valuetoolong/143349 "2020-03-05T19:38:06Z")
I’m trying to create a category by the API and am getting an Internal Server Error response. If I look in the Error Logs section I can see the following error repeatedly occur when I try to create the category: ActiveRe… --- ## [Is Docker generally solid enough for production deployment?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-docker-generally-solid-enough-for-production-deployment/143416)
**Author:** [@waverider](https://meta.discourse.org/u/waverider)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-docker-generally-solid-enough-for-production-deployment/143416 "2020-03-05T18:52:25Z")
Hey, This is an offtopic question. We’re packaging and distributing a web application and we feel the need to change the deb/rpm deployment to container way in order to control dependency versions (like a newer Python … --- ## [Query regarding adding Cloudflare](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-regarding-adding-cloudflare/143369)
**Author:** [@Akash\_Raju\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Akash_Raju_M)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 6:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-regarding-adding-cloudflare/143369 "2020-03-05T18:38:40Z")
Hello, I have installed Discourse using docker installation from Github. I wanted to setup Cloudflare and came across this guide: Full site CDN acceleration for Discourse I have added cloudflare.template.yml to app.… --- ## [Badge for cumulative score for different tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-for-cumulative-score-for-different-tags/281548)
**Author:** [@Tom\_Beckett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tom_Beckett)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 4:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-for-cumulative-score-for-different-tags/281548 "2020-03-05T16:35:14Z")
We run a site that is stimulating people to be more sustainable. I want to award badges that award savings in; carbon, water and waste. I want to make it so that we award one badge for each of these but multiple times.… --- ## [Show top topics and latest topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-top-topics-and-latest-topics/143232)
**Author:** [@nityeshaga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nityeshaga)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-top-topics-and-latest-topics/143232 "2020-03-05T16:24:21Z")
I would like to have a homepage design that prioritises top topics in my Community and new topics. The options that I have right now don’t really suite this need: Categories with Featured - along with requiring a lot … --- ## [Identifying special users (staff view only)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/identifying-special-users-staff-view-only/143359)
**Author:** [@tkearsley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkearsley)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 3:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/identifying-special-users-staff-view-only/143359 "2020-03-05T15:57:04Z")
Continuing the discussion from Assigning User Tags: I want to have selected members display a tag automatically when they create a topic. I will call these VIP members. When support staff is going through the topic lis… --- ## [ALL CAPS in topic titles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-caps-in-topic-titles/143262)
**Author:** [@absi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/absi)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 3:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-caps-in-topic-titles/143262 "2020-03-05T15:48:15Z")
Is there a way to stop people posting topic titles with ALL CAPS? --- ## [Alone someone to help me create a plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alone-someone-to-help-me-create-a-plugins/143313)
**Author:** [@Rufina](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rufina)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alone-someone-to-help-me-create-a-plugins/143313 "2020-03-05T14:44:09Z")
Good afternoon community, (sorry for the basic English of my person). I just uploaded a discourse I am looking for a person who can create a type of plugins or something similar. I need to create a panel for the peopl… --- ## [Bug in discourse-user-card-badges plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-in-discourse-user-card-badges-plugin/142888)
**Author:** [@GokulNC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GokulNC)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 2:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-in-discourse-user-card-badges-plugin/142888 "2020-03-05T14:00:14Z")
https://github.com/discourse/discourse-user-card-badges When I go to my Profile Preferences (https://dicourse.forum/u/xxx/preferences/profile) with this plugin ON, I get the following error: Uncaught Error: Could not f… --- ## [How to Hide the Staff Category with css?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-the-staff-category-with-css/142842)
**Author:** [@Tim\_Jefferies](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tim_Jefferies)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 1:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-the-staff-category-with-css/142842 "2020-03-05T13:17:55Z")
I am hosting a discourse install that is acting as a wiki for 2 people. I don’t need the staff category for this purpose - its just cluttering up the screen. I can use the following css to hide it on the desktop: // hi… --- ## [Can we delete content of directory uploads///tombstone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-delete-content-of-directory-uploads-tombstone/143392)
**Author:** [@adopilot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adopilot)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 11:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-delete-content-of-directory-uploads-tombstone/143392 "2020-03-05T11:03:27Z")
I am trying to figure way to gain more space on my discource instance. Here is some data I collected: Discourse dashboard showing 55GB used for uploads. Postgresql select pg\_size\_pretty(sum(filesize)) from uploads … --- ## [Extending character limit beyond 99000](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extending-character-limit-beyond-99000/143381)
**Author:** [@Tim\_Jefferies](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tim_Jefferies)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 9:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extending-character-limit-beyond-99000/143381 "2020-03-05T09:49:59Z")
I realise that for most usage cases this isn’t going to be useful, but I was wondering : Why 99000 specifically? Is it technical limitation? Can we raise that value further as an admin (with a message explaining any co… --- ## [Banner to warn viewers of an old topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-to-warn-viewers-of-an-old-topic/143315)
**Author:** [@mbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbauman)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-to-warn-viewers-of-an-old-topic/143315 "2020-03-04T22:05:42Z")
We warn when users try to revive an old topic — is it possible to add a banner for folks who stumble upon (and simply view) an old topic? It’d be nice to just add a banner warning at the top of the page (kinda like how … --- ## [I want to hire the service, ive got a lot of questions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-hire-the-service-ive-got-a-lot-of-questions/143336)
**Author:** [@Sinonimo\_Simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sinonimo_Simon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-hire-the-service-ive-got-a-lot-of-questions/143336 "2020-03-04T20:42:36Z")
i want to open a discourse forum to talk about compost with the uprising Composting profecional comunity in Latin America. Were planing the Composting Month from 22 march ( wolrd water day) to the 22 of April (world ear… --- ## [How to force letsencrypt cert renewal](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-force-letsencrypt-cert-renewal/143223)
**Author:** [@Wingtip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wingtip)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-force-letsencrypt-cert-renewal/143223 "2020-03-04T20:31:06Z")
I just got an email from LetsEncrypt saying we need to force renewal on our certs in the next 12 hours due to a bug on their end. How do we do that with Discourse? --- ## [If I disallow uncategorized, what happens to old posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-i-disallow-uncategorized-what-happens-to-old-posts/143334)
**Author:** [@natehilpert](https://meta.discourse.org/u/natehilpert)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 7:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-i-disallow-uncategorized-what-happens-to-old-posts/143334 "2020-03-04T19:05:08Z")
What happens if I disallow uncategorized – does it delete the old posts? --- ## [Design Question: Change forum radial background dimensions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/design-question-change-forum-radial-background-dimensions/143323)
**Author:** [@jord8on](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jord8on)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/design-question-change-forum-radial-background-dimensions/143323 "2020-03-04T19:01:02Z")
I have a followup question to this post: Create background gradient overlay on page, making the discussion area white Notice as you get to the bottom of the forums, on mobile, that the background competes with the “S… --- ## [Disable trust level 2 to invite users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-trust-level-2-to-invite-users/143328)
**Author:** [@jenni\_alencar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jenni_alencar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 6:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-trust-level-2-to-invite-users/143328 "2020-03-04T18:31:18Z")
How can I disable it? I don’t want level 2 and 3 users to invite others, just the staff of the community (level 4). Thx. --- ## [Bug when restoring svg files from backup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-restoring-svg-files-from-backup/143120)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-restoring-svg-files-from-backup/143120 "2020-03-04T16:01:04Z")
When trying to restore a backup (to multisite, but that does not seem to matter, see below) the following happens Migrating the database... EXCEPTION: lib/discourse.rb:57:in \`exec': Failed to migrate database. rake abor… --- ## [Strange behaviour selecting "What would you like to do with the associated post?"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-behaviour-selecting-what-would-you-like-to-do-with-the-associated-post/143061)
**Author:** [@Paracelsus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paracelsus)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 3:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-behaviour-selecting-what-would-you-like-to-do-with-the-associated-post/143061 "2020-03-04T15:32:57Z")
Hi, I don’t know if this is a bug or not, but I’m having trouble making sure a certain action gets done upon reporting. So, when reviewing a flag: Agree → Silence User → What would you like to do with the associated po… --- ## [Badge granting triggers group membership](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-granting-triggers-group-membership/143242)
**Author:** [@Grayden\_Shand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Grayden_Shand)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 2:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-granting-triggers-group-membership/143242 "2020-03-04T14:23:53Z")
Initially posted about this here: Grant a badge for all members of a group Thanks to @jtbayly for suggesting I post this in the Contribute \> Feature category. overview A user is granted a new badge, this event triggers… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1262) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1264)