# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1531 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1532 --- ## [Thank you Hawk, Jay, & Discourse for awesome service](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thank-you-hawk-jay-discourse-for-awesome-service/91639)
**Author:** [@John\_Waltrip1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/John_Waltrip1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thank-you-hawk-jay-discourse-for-awesome-service/91639 "2018-07-05T18:14:41Z")
I recently migrated from CMNTY to Discourse with the help of @pfaffman and several wonderful folks over at Discourse, including @dax, @simon and probably others I’m forgetting. They were all great at helping resolve lit… --- ## [Error deleting a topic + WP plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-deleting-a-topic-wp-plugin/91618)
**Author:** [@goxonline](https://meta.discourse.org/u/goxonline)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 5:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-deleting-a-topic-wp-plugin/91618 "2018-07-05T17:55:28Z")
I dont know if is a bug or just an error. I link my WP and my discourse, I publish a post on WP without problems, but I went to delete complete a post on WP then I try to delete the topic linked to that post in WP (alrea… --- ## [SSO users aren't automatically added to email domain-based groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-users-arent-automatically-added-to-email-domain-based-groups/66980)
**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-users-arent-automatically-added-to-email-domain-based-groups/66980 "2018-07-05T14:22:53Z")
When a user is created via SSO, it appears that their membership in groups based on their email domain isn’t firing. That is, I have a group set up like so: …but users coming in via SSO don’t seem to be added to thi… --- ## [Local-dates displaying incorrectly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/local-dates-displaying-incorrectly/91597)
**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 8:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/local-dates-displaying-incorrectly/91597 "2018-07-05T08:59:21Z")
Not sure if this is a regression but I haven’t seen it before. --- ## [Single Sign On with social and standard login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/single-sign-on-with-social-and-standard-login/91460)
**Author:** [@hardik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hardik)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 8:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/single-sign-on-with-social-and-standard-login/91460 "2018-07-05T08:48:21Z")
Hi, We have an existing platform. We offer standard registration and login with email and password. Now we want to integrate discourse with our platform. The login data for discourse should be the same as our platform.… --- ## [Retrieving user information via REST API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retrieving-user-information-via-rest-api/90425)
**Author:** [@sarahann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sarahann)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 1:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retrieving-user-information-via-rest-api/90425 "2018-07-05T01:54:29Z")
Hello! I have been looking for some specific user data. The users flagged data: number\_of\_flagged\_posts number\_of\_suspensions warnings\_received\_count I found that this information is part of the user class but is … --- ## [Return\_sso\_url is blank but provided](https://meta.discourse.org/t/return-sso-url-is-blank-but-provided/91541)
**Author:** [@tchncs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tchncs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/return-sso-url-is-blank-but-provided/91541 "2018-07-04T17:29:21Z")
Hello there, i’d like to annoy you with this even tho i already created an issue on github. However it’s been some hours without any answer and i am kinda in a hurry - and not even sure if this is the projects fault or… --- ## ["Insert Date" rendering may break when mixed with HTML](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-date-rendering-may-break-when-mixed-with-html/90959)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-date-rendering-may-break-when-mixed-with-html/90959 "2018-07-04T23:28:24Z")
Continuing the discussion from Date selector in Topic Timer: Problem I tried to reproduce here, using multiple dates, and inserting code fences blocks, but it didn’t reproduce until https://try.discourse.org/t/test… --- ## ["Consider replying to multiple posts" counts lock/unlist actions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/consider-replying-to-multiple-posts-counts-lock-unlist-actions/91411)
**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/consider-replying-to-multiple-posts-counts-lock-unlist-actions/91411 "2018-07-04T20:52:03Z")
Sometimes I’ll have to close+unlist a thread, and I usually post why the thread was closed so the OP and other participants understand why it was taken down. When drafting that post, I receive the “Consider replying to m… --- ## [API - Get count of latest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-get-count-of-latest/91580)
**Author:** [@rbrlortie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rbrlortie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-get-count-of-latest/91580 "2018-07-04T19:33:47Z")
Hi, We need to display statistics about our Discourse instance on our main website. We managed to display the total number of posts (call site.json, loop categories and addition all topic\_count together). However, we … --- ## [Over aggressive Gmail eliding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/over-aggressive-gmail-eliding/90853)
**Author:** [@LeoMcA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoMcA)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 6:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/over-aggressive-gmail-eliding/90853 "2018-07-04T18:05:27Z")
Yesterday one of our users got an incoming email rejection, with the error that their body was too short. The email html Gmail had produced was like the following: \
Hi Team, \
… --- ## [Download\_cache bug strikes back](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-cache-bug-strikes-back/91228)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 4:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-cache-bug-strikes-back/91228 "2018-07-04T16:19:43Z")
The download\_cache removal code turns out not to be working again (or: still) Older bug report including fix here. The file selection works fine now, but the xargs rm -f does not. Since the code is not entering the do… --- ## [How to export data for analysis?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-export-data-for-analysis/43395)
**Author:** [@mfiga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mfiga)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2016, 8:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-export-data-for-analysis/43395 "2016-04-28T20:49:49Z")
Is there a way to connect Discourse data to Tableau? Or download discourse data so we can cross reference it with our association data and analyze it? --- ## [Read time & badgers on custom pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-time-badgers-on-custom-pages/90933)
**Author:** [@Bas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bas)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 1:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-time-badgers-on-custom-pages/90933 "2018-07-04T13:28:38Z")
We are running some custom documentation pages at custom routes. I’d love to know how to hook into Discourse’s built-in read-time metrics on these pages. Ideally I’d like to solve this usecase: Grant a ‘Bookworm badge… --- ## [Switching from default WP comments to Discourse WP plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-from-default-wp-comments-to-discourse-wp-plugin/44354)
**Author:** [@Karthik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karthik)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 12:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-from-default-wp-comments-to-discourse-wp-plugin/44354 "2018-07-04T12:12:07Z")
Hey Guys, I was about to switch from WP native comments to Discourse but had couple of questions. What would happen to existing comments? Will they be available on the individual posts? I have like 100+ comments on so… --- ## [Libvips instead of imagemagick7](https://meta.discourse.org/t/libvips-instead-of-imagemagick7/91551)
**Author:** [@arrowcircle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arrowcircle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 11:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/libvips-instead-of-imagemagick7/91551 "2018-07-04T11:22:57Z")
Hello! I’ve seen task in 2.1 release: Upgrade ImageMagick to ImageMagick7 (6 is getting old) There are more modern libraries to process image with less CPU and memory. Great example is libvips, and this lib has ruby … --- ## [Multi site smtp email problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multi-site-smtp-email-problem/91461)
**Author:** [@Aashish\_Gangwani](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aashish_Gangwani)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 11:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multi-site-smtp-email-problem/91461 "2018-07-04T11:02:05Z")
Hi, So I read the multi site configuration thread by sam and this is the app.yml https://gist.github.com/aashishg/0142e9eab87f397dc904acb145913b7a The sites seem to be running ok but it wont send actiavation emails fo… --- ## [Add Social Account on User Profile (Coming Soon)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-social-account-on-user-profile-coming-soon/91493)
**Author:** [@iamjdk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamjdk)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 4:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-social-account-on-user-profile-coming-soon/91493 "2018-07-03T16:39:19Z")
Now I will listed social accounts on user prefs page and allow revocation. This is very good new for me. I was sure one day there will be an update to add social account on user profile, I can not tell how happy I am n… --- ## [Post deletions rate limit per day not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-deletions-rate-limit-per-day-not-working/90954)
**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 11:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-deletions-rate-limit-per-day-not-working/90954 "2018-07-03T11:39:22Z")
max post deletions per minute - work well. max post deletions per day - error we have put for testing More than 5 replies were deleted at an interval of 1 minute. Who deleted is not an administrator or a modera… --- ## [My vps can he run discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-vps-can-he-run-discourse/91432)
**Author:** [@Oussema\_Tayzon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Oussema_Tayzon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-vps-can-he-run-discourse/91432 "2018-07-03T13:56:39Z")
i want to install discourse this the picture of my vps can i install it --- ## [API to retrieve posts sorted by updated\_at?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-to-retrieve-posts-sorted-by-updated-at/91003)
**Author:** [@BrendanGraham14](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrendanGraham14)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 2:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-to-retrieve-posts-sorted-by-updated-at/91003 "2018-07-03T14:11:36Z")
I see that there’s the /posts.json API which retrieves posts sorted by created\_at. Is there any way to retrieve the latest updated\_at posts? --- ## [Existing topics on Discourse for new articles - expectations vs reality check if you don't mind](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existing-topics-on-discourse-for-new-articles-expectations-vs-reality-check-if-you-dont-mind/90729)
**Author:** [@uded](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uded)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 12:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existing-topics-on-discourse-for-new-articles-expectations-vs-reality-check-if-you-dont-mind/90729 "2018-07-03T12:00:03Z")
I would like to confirm that my understanding, as limited as it is, of both this plugin and platforms is matched with reality. I am running a news website about sports. We have very often a large number of new articles … --- ## [External Privacy Policy in new tab](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-privacy-policy-in-new-tab/91463)
**Author:** [@Lukasz\_Labedzki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lukasz_Labedzki)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 11:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-privacy-policy-in-new-tab/91463 "2018-07-03T11:47:43Z")
Hi, is there a way to open external terms of service and privacy policy in new window/tab? It’s opening in the same tab by default. --- ## [Post import: user stats most-replied-to is empty](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-import-user-stats-most-replied-to-is-empty/91225)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 9:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-import-user-stats-most-replied-to-is-empty/91225 "2018-07-03T09:50:30Z")
On an import I just did, on a user profile page, the “most replied to” section is empty. I think that sidekiq finished. It’s been on a production site for a few days. I don’t see a rake task that’s obviously going to po… --- ## [New search operator "not" for tags only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-search-operator-not-for-tags-only/52087)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 8:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-search-operator-not-for-tags-only/52087 "2018-07-03T08:02:58Z")
Over at Stonehearth we’ve started to have the want to search for topics that don’t have a certain tag on them, or that aren’t by a certain user. To the best of my understanding, this isn’t currently possible. As such, … --- ## [More specific "similar topics" when composing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-specific-similar-topics-when-composing/91260)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 7:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-specific-similar-topics-when-composing/91260 "2018-07-03T07:52:49Z")
Questions have frequently come up here on meta about tweaking or turning off the education notice (is it called that in that case?) that is supposed to alert users to “similar topics” while they’re composing a new topic.… --- ## [Icon instead of color for category badge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icon-instead-of-color-for-category-badge/91381)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 6:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icon-instead-of-color-for-category-badge/91381 "2018-07-03T06:39:27Z")
which one do you prefer for the category badge of a topic, visible in topic list or topic page? poll --- ## [Scraping excerpts with latest.json (or plugin)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scraping-excerpts-with-latest-json-or-plugin/91428)
**Author:** [@furkle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/furkle)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 11:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scraping-excerpts-with-latest-json-or-plugin/91428 "2018-07-02T23:06:28Z")
Hi all, I was looking at this post here by Daemon Labs, about scraping the latest.json endpoint and displaying this as a card layout. Simple, elegant, easy to follow. The problem comes in that I can’t figure out how to … --- ## [Per-category post approval](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-category-post-approval/91413)
**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-category-post-approval/91413 "2018-07-02T20:53:24Z")
Some categories are more sensitive than others. For games / products with Technical Support sections, it’s not uncommon to see topics with little-to-no information or rants in disguise. Maybe in a History forum, there’s … --- ## [Redis connection timed out](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redis-connection-timed-out/76348)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 8:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redis-connection-timed-out/76348 "2018-07-02T20:39:08Z")
I just rebuilt a site with 8GB ram. Apparently sidekiq had died a few days ago and is now trying to catch up on 500K queued processes. It runs for a while and then redis stops responding. Logs have errors like these: E… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1530) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1532)