# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1615&state=watching [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1616 --- ## [Running a month-long contest to develop selected categories share its topics on the wider internet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/running-a-month-long-contest-to-develop-selected-categories-share-its-topics-on-the-wider-internet/53738)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2017, 4:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/running-a-month-long-contest-to-develop-selected-categories-share-its-topics-on-the-wider-internet/53738 "2017-12-01T04:10:15Z")
This topic describes my experience and gives all you need to run a complex one-month long contest, which will give boost to your forum overall, and especially focus on developing a few selected categories. It is working… --- ## [Staff flag summary on user profile has poor contrast](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-flag-summary-on-user-profile-has-poor-contrast/75138)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2017, 2:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-flag-summary-on-user-profile-has-poor-contrast/75138 "2017-12-01T02:56:57Z")
The flag count when viewing the user summar has poor contrast. It appears that flagged posts and deleted posts are treated differently due to being links - but they’re very hard to read. --- ## [User list without statistics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-list-without-statistics/75088)
**Author:** [@testingsoftware](https://meta.discourse.org/u/testingsoftware)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2017, 12:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-list-without-statistics/75088 "2017-12-01T00:23:09Z")
Hi, Enable users directory give the option to see a list of all users. I would like to give this option to our users but I would like it to be only a list, without displaying the interaction count for each user. Is th… --- ## [Font in editor no longer monospaced?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-in-editor-no-longer-monospaced/75087)
**Author:** [@darix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darix)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2017, 12:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-in-editor-no-longer-monospaced/75087 "2017-12-01T00:04:04Z")
Is this intentional? Running discourse-1.9.0.beta14~git446.610d7a9412 --- ## [Can I add a OAuth login to an existing account?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-a-oauth-login-to-an-existing-account/75128)
**Author:** [@brianhicks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brianhicks)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 10:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-a-oauth-login-to-an-existing-account/75128 "2017-11-30T22:16:02Z")
I’m setting our Discourse site up and would like to test OAuth logins without having to create a bunch of users. Is there a way I can add an OAuth login to my email/password account? I don’t see anything in the user pref… --- ## [Users added to a PM are not set to watch it and don't get notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-added-to-a-pm-are-not-set-to-watch-it-and-dont-get-notifications/75028)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-added-to-a-pm-are-not-set-to-watch-it-and-dont-get-notifications/75028 "2017-11-30T21:39:12Z")
Start a PM with users AAA, BBB, CCC Add more DDD, EEE, FFF to the PM Add replies to the original PM. Expected: new replies there ALL invited users get the notification. Actual: only the original invited users get not… --- ## [\[API\] In the Documentation: Wrong Key in the API Suspend](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-in-the-documentation-wrong-key-in-the-api-suspend/75082)
**Author:** [@Hossam\_Youssef](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hossam_Youssef)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-in-the-documentation-wrong-key-in-the-api-suspend/75082 "2017-11-30T21:03:05Z")
Hello, I have found a wrong key which used in the PUT method to suspend an account which is making the suspend action not possible. in the api documentaion: API Request api\_key:{{api\_key}} api\_username:{{api… --- ## [Development: undefined method 'trust\_level\_locked' did you mean trust\_level?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/development-undefined-method-trust-level-locked-did-you-mean-trust-level/75118)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 8:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/development-undefined-method-trust-level-locked-did-you-mean-trust-level/75118 "2017-11-30T20:19:21Z")
On my dev instance I just did an import and now when I access a topic I’m getting this error. undefined method \`trust\_level\_locked' for #\ Did you mean? trust\_level sometimes just in the logs and… --- ## [Adding a "spectrogram" poll type](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-spectrogram-poll-type/29828)
**Author:** [@jqnatividad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jqnatividad)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-spectrogram-poll-type/29828 "2017-11-30T16:48:41Z")
What about a spectrogram poll type? \[poll type=spectrogram\]\[/poll\] And behind the scenes, having something like the number poll type with a min of -100 and a max of 100? Here’s a description of a Spectrogram as discus… --- ## [Bulk Invite from File resets the Invite Forum Mailer customized text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-invite-from-file-resets-the-invite-forum-mailer-customized-text/67606)
**Author:** [@Nicholas\_Tolstoshev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nicholas_Tolstoshev)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-invite-from-file-resets-the-invite-forum-mailer-customized-text/67606 "2017-11-30T16:13:04Z")
This started happening after I upgraded to v1.9.0.beta5 +30. When I do a bulk invite from file, I change the Invite Forum Mailer text to be specific for that set of invitations. Then I change it back to a different tex… --- ## [Multiple User Select ( Similar to Post / Topic )](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-user-select-similar-to-post-topic/75077)
**Author:** [@dimu001](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dimu001)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-user-select-similar-to-post-topic/75077 "2017-11-30T15:47:54Z")
Hi , Currently If we want to start Group PM , we would have to enter their names on recipients area with auto fill-in option, but if it can be filled with users selection option as implemented in ( Post or Topic ) it wo… --- ## [Custom Intro page for discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-intro-page-for-discourse/53037)
**Author:** [@Aman\_Jagga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aman_Jagga)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 12:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-intro-page-for-discourse/53037 "2017-11-30T12:52:29Z")
I have a custom Intro page for the discourse forum to tell new visitors about it benefits.I have designed a page through a plugin and is available at location like www.example/home. I want to make this location(www.exam… --- ## [Installing a plugin on a hosted plan?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-a-plugin-on-a-hosted-plan/75059)
**Author:** [@guaiasilk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/guaiasilk)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 4:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-a-plugin-on-a-hosted-plan/75059 "2017-11-30T04:47:56Z")
I’m not very techy (at all) and want to use Discourse to build my online community on. I’ve got it set up with my domain and started to get the hang of using it and customizing the basics. I wanted to install a plugin, … --- ## [Mini\_suffix and "unknown file type"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mini-suffix-and-unknown-file-type/75034)
**Author:** [@joebuhlig](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joebuhlig)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 3:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mini-suffix-and-unknown-file-type/75034 "2017-11-30T03:29:35Z")
Okay. I give. I’ve spent the last six hours trying to nail this one down with no luck. I took a week off and had a functioning development environment running beforehand. When I attempted to load my local Discourse inst… --- ## [NOQUEUE: reject using Direct Email Delivery](https://meta.discourse.org/t/noqueue-reject-using-direct-email-delivery/75054)
**Author:** [@dfriestedt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfriestedt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 1:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/noqueue-reject-using-direct-email-delivery/75054 "2017-11-30T01:15:41Z")
I have a new discourse installation and am setting up Direct Email Delivery according to these instructions: \[Configure direct-delivery incoming email for self-hosted sites with Mail-Receiver\] I have this working on a … --- ## [Watched Words and Personal/Private Messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-and-personal-private-messages/75039)
**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 10:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-and-personal-private-messages/75039 "2017-11-29T22:37:17Z")
Hi, I just wanted to ask whether it was already known that when using the Watched Words functionality, Discourse flags PMs? I do have Admin access, but I don’t think ordinarily I would see messages sent to another user… --- ## [Move hide preview button to line between composer and preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-hide-preview-button-to-line-between-composer-and-preview/75048)
**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 10:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-hide-preview-button-to-line-between-composer-and-preview/75048 "2017-11-29T22:35:11Z")
I wonder if the “hide preview” text could actually be hidden entirely, in favour of a tall thin button between the composer and the preview; something like this, perhaps? --- ## [Image hash code in description of forum topic shared on Facebook/Twitter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-hash-code-in-description-of-forum-topic-shared-on-facebook-twitter/74382)
**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 8:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-hash-code-in-description-of-forum-topic-shared-on-facebook-twitter/74382 "2017-11-29T20:44:49Z")
Image hash codes are appearing in og:description and twitter:description tags. \… --- ## [Is it possible to replace code of initializer via plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-replace-code-of-initializer-via-plugin/75031)
**Author:** [@sashich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sashich)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 7:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-replace-code-of-initializer-via-plugin/75031 "2017-11-29T19:12:49Z")
I want to customize code of page-tracking.js initializer via plugin. I’ve created plugin. I’ve placed my code in plugin-name/javascripts/discourse/initializers/page-tracking.js.es6 When page load i get error in console:… --- ## [Creating a table of content like shown below?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-table-of-content-like-shown-below/75024)
**Author:** [@Roland\_W](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roland_W)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 6:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-table-of-content-like-shown-below/75024 "2017-11-29T18:18:06Z")
Hi there, first of all, I´d like to say, that discourse is great. I really aprecciate the work of the developers. We just set up a new chat-forum and now we are trying to organize some wiki-styled things. In the “how-t… --- ## [Rails + React Native Developers (doesn't have to be same person)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rails-react-native-developers-doesnt-have-to-be-same-person/74672)
**Author:** [@eba](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eba)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rails-react-native-developers-doesnt-have-to-be-same-person/74672 "2017-11-29T17:08:43Z")
Looking for someone to assign various work in our community (Discourse). Currently, we’re considering development of a React native mobile app as well as other customizations on the site and Discourse. PM if this is of… --- ## [How to get username of author's topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-username-of-authors-topic/75016)
**Author:** [@sashich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sashich)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 2:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-username-of-authors-topic/75016 "2017-11-29T14:54:31Z")
I want to send username of a author’s topic when page:changed event . So i can get to access to topic model, but don’t understand how to get author. Topic model has user\_id only. --- ## [Topic "popular links" panel domain extraction doesn't handle country TLDs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-popular-links-panel-domain-extraction-doesnt-handle-country-tlds/60156)
**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 1:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-popular-links-panel-domain-extraction-doesnt-handle-country-tlds/60156 "2017-11-29T13:55:41Z")
It looks as though the domain extraction logic doesn’t understand country TLDs in domains – so it’s considering .com.au as a domain, rather than the more-appropriate seqta.com.au that the link uses. This is, of cours… --- ## [Can images/files become orphaned?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-images-files-become-orphaned/75006)
**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 11:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-images-files-become-orphaned/75006 "2017-11-29T11:04:43Z")
Hi, Just a bit of a general question if I may. I have wondered a few times what happens to files/images once they are uploaded and was wondering if someone could enlighten me. We have a hosted solution. From time to … --- ## [No-Parse option for posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-parse-option-for-posts/74927)
**Author:** [@Biscuit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Biscuit)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 7:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-parse-option-for-posts/74927 "2017-11-29T07:05:14Z")
VBulletin has NOPARSE tags that stop it from processing any HTML positioned between the tags, within a post. This allows people to post messages explaining how to do certain markup commands, without it actually resolvin… --- ## [Which DO plan should I use for the pre-configured Discourse droplet?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-do-plan-should-i-use-for-the-pre-configured-discourse-droplet/38613)
**Author:** [@jhosein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jhosein)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 6:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-do-plan-should-i-use-for-the-pre-configured-discourse-droplet/38613 "2017-11-29T06:38:08Z")
I’m a little confused on what kind of DO plan I need. For now, I want the lowest tier possible. It appears to me that the self install page and the DO 1 click install have some contradictory requirements. On the self in… --- ## [\[API\] Inconsistent error message when deleting a tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-inconsistent-error-message-when-deleting-a-tag/70729)
**Author:** [@jack2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jack2)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 4:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-inconsistent-error-message-when-deleting-a-tag/70729 "2017-11-29T04:04:43Z")
When trying to delete a non-existent topic with the API, I get this (somewhat) understandable error: status=403 content={"errors":\["You are not permitted to view the requested resource."\], "error\_type":"invalid\_acc… --- ## [OpenVZ swap space error during install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openvz-swap-space-error-during-install/74958)
**Author:** [@hosyminh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosyminh)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 3:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openvz-swap-space-error-during-install/74958 "2017-11-29T03:56:21Z")
./discourse-setup WARNING: Discourse requires at least 2GB of swap when running with 2GB of RAM or less. This system does not appear to have sufficient swap space. Without sufficient swap space, your site may not work p… --- ## [Default logo on dark theme is not visible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-logo-on-dark-theme-is-not-visible/74991)
**Author:** [@coderberry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/coderberry)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 2:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-logo-on-dark-theme-is-not-visible/74991 "2017-11-29T02:09:03Z")
After a new install, if the dark theme is selected and no logo is uploaded, the transparent Discourse logo is displayed. This is not legible. I suggest that the logo defaults to a dark-theme friendly version when dark t… --- ## [Feature request: Add "includes image" to the Advanced search options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-add-includes-image-to-the-advanced-search-options/54103)
**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 2:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-add-includes-image-to-the-advanced-search-options/54103 "2017-11-29T02:00:54Z")
Perhaps in the “Only return topics/posts that…” section? [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1614&state=watching) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1616&state=watching)