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**Author:** [@Joralf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joralf)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 10:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-local-username-password-based-accounts-breaks-oauth-signup/133673 "2019-11-20T10:49:20Z")
Hi there, I’m currently working on setting up Auth0 with Discourse and so far it’s been a blast. However, I’m running into a really specific issue and not sure what’s going wrong. Our setup We have a Vue.js frontend, … --- ## [Don't notify me by email when I assign a topic to myself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-notify-me-by-email-when-i-assign-a-topic-to-myself/120055)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 10:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-notify-me-by-email-when-i-assign-a-topic-to-myself/120055 "2019-11-20T10:46:22Z")
I have assign mailer enabled selected, and I like the feature! It is super handy that staff get an email as well when they are assigned topics by a colleague. However, when a staff member assigns a topic to themselves, I… --- ## [Singular vs. plural form of the word "forum"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/singular-vs-plural-form-of-the-word-forum/133882)
**Author:** [@smileypants707](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smileypants707)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 8:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/singular-vs-plural-form-of-the-word-forum/133882 "2019-11-20T08:53:16Z")
I’ve noticed that some Discourse instances refer to their community as a forum, and some refer to their community as forums. For example: Welcome to the forum vs. Welcome to the forums Is this just an anomaly of the En… --- ## [Suggestion for posts hidden by community flags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-for-posts-hidden-by-community-flags/133868)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 7:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-for-posts-hidden-by-community-flags/133868 "2019-11-20T07:32:40Z")
Does anyone else think the following changes makes sense for the post flag system? If a post is flagged and gets hidden - it is hidden like it is now and is also shown in the moderation review queue, again just like it … --- ## [Do Discourse Try accounts persist?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-discourse-try-accounts-persist/133870)
**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 3:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-discourse-try-accounts-persist/133870 "2019-11-20T03:31:51Z")
I know things are wiped out on https://try.discourse.org in general, but does that include user accounts? Meaning, do I need to recreate my account every time I want to test something? Is there any reason SSO from Meta i… --- ## [How do I run only discourse/plugins/poll/spec?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-run-only-discourse-plugins-poll-spec/47244)
**Author:** [@dachary](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dachary)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-run-only-discourse-plugins-poll-spec/47244 "2019-11-20T00:20:23Z")
Hi, I’d like to only run the tests at discourse/plugins/poll/spec instead of the whole suite with bundle exec rake autospec p l=5. How can I do that ? Ideally that would not be necessary if autospec detected changes ma… --- ## [Add new groups via sso](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-new-groups-via-sso/86863)
**Author:** [@championswimmer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/championswimmer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-new-groups-via-sso/86863 "2019-11-19T23:34:16Z")
I am using SSO on my discourse. What I want is, if put some groups add\_groups for example grp1,grp2,grp3 Let us assume grp1 and grp3 exist, but grp2 doesn’t exist. I would want Discourse to create grp2 and add the curre… --- ## [Creating a ringfenced sub-community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-ringfenced-sub-community/133856)
**Author:** [@nefibach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nefibach)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-ringfenced-sub-community/133856 "2019-11-19T20:12:07Z")
I’m not sure if this is possible but… I am hoping to be able to create a ringfenced sub-community within my forum. This group of people should be able to: Post in their own Category Be able to read, but not post in ot… --- ## [Unable to merge users after SSO switch](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-merge-users-after-sso-switch/133718)
**Author:** [@TGP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TGP)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 7:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-merge-users-after-sso-switch/133718 "2019-11-19T19:44:12Z")
\[ Me again. \] When we switched to SSO, we discovered one of our users used separate email addresses for WordPress and Discourse, resulting in his having two accounts. And now that he’s used both, things are a little mes… --- ## [Add support for JavaScript in Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-javascript-in-topics/133853)
**Author:** [@christian\_01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/christian_01)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 7:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-javascript-in-topics/133853 "2019-11-19T19:37:32Z")
Issue: I want to be able to embed Gleam (JavaScript) embed code into topics. I reached out to support and was told: We do support JS in topics, you just need to write a theme component that decorates the posts accordi… --- ## [Does hitting a topic's JSON endpoint count towards its views?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-hitting-a-topics-json-endpoint-count-towards-its-views/133763)
**Author:** [@Rick\_Viscomi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rick_Viscomi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-hitting-a-topics-json-endpoint-count-towards-its-views/133763 "2019-11-19T18:23:50Z")
I have 20 article pages that hit distinct Discourse topic JSON endpoints to get the number of comments related to that article. On the forum itself I see that the topics’ view counts are almost the same as the article pa… --- ## [Local Font in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/local-font-in-discourse/133782)
**Author:** [@Ali3](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ali3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 12:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/local-font-in-discourse/133782 "2019-11-19T12:40:43Z")
Hello, Is there any one using Local Fonts in Discourse? I have a local font which i want to use in the platform! The font is not available in Google fonts i have the fonts file and want to use in my forum. Someone had a… --- ## [Discourse local dates need better presentation in emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-local-dates-need-better-presentation-in-emails/87785)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 1:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-local-dates-need-better-presentation-in-emails/87785 "2019-11-19T13:40:24Z")
The Discourse local time displays wonderful dates in the web UI. However in emails it can be very very confusing. For example: May 18, 2018 11:03 PM (UTC) will display as May 19, 2018 9:03 AM in an emails which leaves r… --- ## [Discourse quickly exceeding PUT limit on Amazon S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-quickly-exceeding-put-limit-on-amazon-s3/124899)
**Author:** [@pawelorzech](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pawelorzech)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 1:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-quickly-exceeding-put-limit-on-amazon-s3/124899 "2019-11-19T13:34:08Z")
Hi, I have a tricky question. I turned on backups on S3 for my Discourse instance. They are configured correctly (as in backups are happening) I think in Discourse. Here’s my log of settings (it’s Polish, but you’ll figu… --- ## [Patreon reveals Patron email and amount to Moderator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/patreon-reveals-patron-email-and-amount-to-moderator/128622)
**Author:** [@Ubik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ubik)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 12:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/patreon-reveals-patron-email-and-amount-to-moderator/128622 "2019-11-19T12:37:18Z")
The forum I am a moderator on got Patreon recently, I just went to check a user’s trust level on their Admin page and saw this: I am guessing this is not intended, though I don’t understand the technical aspects invo… --- ## [Topic organizer plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-organizer-plugin/133759)
**Author:** [@Surendra-Patil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Surendra-Patil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 12:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-organizer-plugin/133759 "2019-11-19T12:35:43Z")
one of my colleagues has developed one plugin name is a topic organizer. GitHub - jineetd/discourse-topic-organizer · GitHub. this is a github url of a plugin. so when we installed this plugin on discourse, all things … --- ## [Is it just me, or is Hyperscript hideous?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-just-me-or-is-hyperscript-hideous/131635)
**Author:** [@edL](https://meta.discourse.org/u/edL)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 9:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-just-me-or-is-hyperscript-hideous/131635 "2019-11-19T09:41:10Z")
Just venting here, but having used more templating languages than I care to remember (Jinja2, ERB, FTL, XSLT, JSX, Handlebars, etc), I find Hyperscript utterly horrid to work with. In no particular order, the things it … --- ## [How to have topic description on top page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-have-topic-description-on-top-page/133677)
**Author:** [@yumoto\_nt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yumoto_nt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 7:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-have-topic-description-on-top-page/133677 "2019-11-19T07:19:01Z")
Is there any way to show a part of description of a topic on top page? I want to show to make what the topic is about clear on top page. What would you do that to achieve that? --- ## [Question: Different forums same users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-different-forums-same-users/133757)
**Author:** [@Noba](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Noba)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 7:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-different-forums-same-users/133757 "2019-11-19T07:10:18Z")
Would it be possible to use the same SQL and same cookies across domains? For example, having the same users for example.com and example.org but different discourse installation? --- ## [Daily performance report not posted/generated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-performance-report-not-posted-generated/133534)
**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 11:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-performance-report-not-posted-generated/133534 "2019-11-18T23:49:04Z")
The setting daily performance report is on for a few days, but I’ve never seen such a report in my Staff category. How can I find out what is going wrong? Can someone confirm this issue on their end? --- ## [Mark certain users as API users, immune to certain posting limits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-certain-users-as-api-users-immune-to-certain-posting-limits/133740)
**Author:** [@featheredtoast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/featheredtoast)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 11:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-certain-users-as-api-users-immune-to-certain-posting-limits/133740 "2019-11-18T23:30:21Z")
Considering a proposal to allow certain users the ability to be immune from some of the default posting limits - specifically minimum topic and post lengths. This would allow some (admin-approved) automated systems that… --- ## [Allow setting maximum consecutive replies on a per-category basis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-setting-maximum-consecutive-replies-on-a-per-category-basis/132253)
**Author:** [@orangeandblack5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orangeandblack5)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 11:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-setting-maximum-consecutive-replies-on-a-per-category-basis/132253 "2019-11-18T23:27:03Z")
Hello, Our Discord instance (around 40,000 users, mostly from the United States) has been running into a problem - while setting a maximum limit of 3 consecutive replies has worked out really well for the forum in gener… --- ## [Is Gleam/JavaScript embed code supported?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-gleam-javascript-embed-code-supported/132765)
**Author:** [@christian\_01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/christian_01)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-gleam-javascript-embed-code-supported/132765 "2019-11-18T22:50:07Z")
Does Discourse supports hosting Gleam giveaways? Gleam provides HTML embed code, but I tried it in a Discourse post and I couldn’t get it to work/display. --- ## [Any way to limit times that system emails?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-limit-times-that-system-emails/133521)
**Author:** [@DavidO](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DavidO)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 10:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-limit-times-that-system-emails/133521 "2019-11-18T22:31:51Z")
Almost all of ours is FYI info, not that timely. Is there a way to set it up so that it cuts of sending notification emails after 10PM CST US until 7AM CST US so that people aren’t getting email notifications at all hou… --- ## [Private Message Can't Be Reached with private messaging disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-message-cant-be-reached-with-private-messaging-disabled/133518)
**Author:** [@GI-Joe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GI-Joe)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 10:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-message-cant-be-reached-with-private-messaging-disabled/133518 "2019-11-18T22:02:51Z")
Hello everyone Thanks for a great community and a great software you’ve built. Recently, the private messages have completely vanished from our notification menu. Was it removed by one of the recent updates? It’s like… --- ## [Discourse-oauth2-basic Login Inconsistencies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-oauth2-basic-login-inconsistencies/133711)
**Author:** [@Jim.Morrison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jim.Morrison)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-oauth2-basic-login-inconsistencies/133711 "2019-11-18T19:34:38Z")
We are continuing to run into issues where both employees and customers who have previously successfully logged into our discourse instance in the past is now being prompted to create a new account when they try to login… --- ## [SSO: Unable to logout](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-unable-to-logout/132283)
**Author:** [@TGP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TGP)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 7:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-unable-to-logout/132283 "2019-11-18T19:08:32Z")
I could use some advice. :slight\_smile: We’ve got WP as SSO provider (we’re managing access to Discourse and LMS content with MemberPress on WP). New user signup and login works beautifully—but I can’t seem to log out. … --- ## [Changing topic status via api to pinned-global does not work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-topic-status-via-api-to-pinned-global-does-not-work/133705)
**Author:** [@marcozambi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/marcozambi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-topic-status-via-api-to-pinned-global-does-not-work/133705 "2019-11-18T17:04:54Z")
I’m working on a python script that uses discourse API to set the status of a post to ‘pinned-globally’, following the API documentation. The request for ‘pinned-globally’ fails with return code 400, whereas the request… --- ## [Direct link / permalink to e.g. "login with GitHub"?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/direct-link-permalink-to-e-g-login-with-github/127916)
**Author:** [@haakonstorm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haakonstorm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 4:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/direct-link-permalink-to-e-g-login-with-github/127916 "2019-11-18T16:20:15Z")
Is it possible to fetch a direct link to a particular sites’ GitHub-login? Say, if you visit https://community.folivora.ai they have a big Login button; but you have to click it and then select which loginprovider you… --- ## [Show/hide forums based on the domain? (Shared forum via CNAME)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-hide-forums-based-on-the-domain-shared-forum-via-cname/133698)
**Author:** [@tommy87](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tommy87)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 3:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-hide-forums-based-on-the-domain-shared-forum-via-cname/133698 "2019-11-18T15:45:20Z")
I’d like to host one forum on one website and use CNAME records to point two other websites to my one hosted forum. Is there any documentation I can read that would help me better understand how to show and hide specific… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1312) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1314)