# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1681 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1682 --- ## [Some topics that are read, inluding one authored by me, are listed as unread by me](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-topics-that-are-read-inluding-one-authored-by-me-are-listed-as-unread-by-me/62623)
**Author:** [@grahamperrin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/grahamperrin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2017, 12:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-topics-that-are-read-inluding-one-authored-by-me-are-listed-as-unread-by-me/62623 "2017-05-13T12:09:14Z")
In views such as /latest I have two topics that inexplicably never become greyed out, no matter how many times I read each one carefully in its entirety: The first example (uppermost in the screenshot above): – j… --- ## [Thumbnail is sometimes bigger in size than actual image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbnail-is-sometimes-bigger-in-size-than-actual-image/62641)
**Author:** [@GlitchMr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GlitchMr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2017, 9:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbnail-is-sometimes-bigger-in-size-than-actual-image/62641 "2017-05-13T09:08:08Z")
EDIT: Nevermind, I never realized that the post I linked to is really old. I’m fairly sure by now it’s fixed? It still may be worth considering updatiing old images, but whatever, it’s probably not big of a deal. While … --- ## [Decrease default session timeout](https://meta.discourse.org/t/decrease-default-session-timeout/62621)
**Author:** [@Volodymyr\_Fedak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Volodymyr_Fedak)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2017, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/decrease-default-session-timeout/62621 "2017-05-13T00:20:53Z")
Hello, We’re launching discourse as a docker image where we have possibility to modify app.yml. Also we’re using SSO feature to log in/out users to discourse forum. And the problem is that existing framework doesn’t al… --- ## [Adding to the comment css tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-to-the-comment-css-tags/62611)
**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-to-the-comment-css-tags/62611 "2017-05-12T20:58:04Z")
Comment from the answer is no different Is there a way to add a css tag For example: comment \
--- ## [Rebuilding User Preferences](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuilding-user-preferences/61675)
**Author:** [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuilding-user-preferences/61675 "2017-05-12T19:36:46Z")
I’m tackling one of the last items on our 1.8 task list: breaking up the user preferences page into tabs. Some goals: Clear organization Update fewer fields at a time Avoid confusing messages about a mandatory field b… --- ## [A measure of success](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-measure-of-success/62604)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-measure-of-success/62604 "2017-05-12T19:01:11Z")
If the success of the iPad is measured in how often we try to pinch-and-zoom a picture in a magazine, then a measure of success for discourse might be how often we catch ourselves wondering where the Quote-button is afte… --- ## [Low Resolution Flickr/500px Onebox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/low-resolution-flickr-500px-onebox/55552)
**Author:** [@Patrick\_David](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Patrick_David)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 6:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/low-resolution-flickr-500px-onebox/55552 "2017-05-12T18:31:21Z")
Howdy all! Just ran into this on my instance (v1.8.0.beta1 +33) at https://discuss.pixls.us. Oneboxing of images from image sites like Flickr and 500px are using low-resolution thumbnails: Flickr image: Mairi Mid-Air… --- ## [Digest mail customization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digest-mail-customization/62594)
**Author:** [@broz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/broz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 4:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digest-mail-customization/62594 "2017-05-12T16:00:53Z")
It would be nice to have these features implemented: Change the color of the background behind the logo Change the color of button and links Change background color (blue) of the header of the mail --- ## [Find a user by ID or username?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/find-a-user-by-id-or-username/62582)
**Author:** [@Radulf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Radulf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 1:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/find-a-user-by-id-or-username/62582 "2017-05-12T13:31:56Z")
And another “simple” question from me and basically a follow up to Showing simple text with decorateWidget - #5 by vinothkannans I want to decorate the post with a custom field from the posting user. To do this, I want … --- ## [Date bug looking weird](https://meta.discourse.org/t/date-bug-looking-weird/62516)
**Author:** [@brunoedigital](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brunoedigital)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/date-bug-looking-weird/62516 "2017-05-12T13:05:57Z")
This is for sure just on my forum as here it’s not happening. So basically I just wanted some help to where start looking to fix this: Look at the dates there… Jun AMAMAM It might a custom plugin I’m using to manag… --- ## [REST api or webservice?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rest-api-or-webservice/62490)
**Author:** [@mikakun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikakun)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rest-api-or-webservice/62490 "2017-05-12T12:53:13Z")
apologize i don’t know much about discourse & i’m not sure it’ll fit my requirements I want to develop a re-usable web application pretty much based on a forum (& its auth features) & a QA & extra features of my own. th… --- ## [Showing simple text with decorateWidget](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-simple-text-with-decoratewidget/62521)
**Author:** [@Radulf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Radulf)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-simple-text-with-decoratewidget/62521 "2017-05-12T11:52:23Z")
Hi I started developing plugins for Discourse this week. I already finished my first one, that adds a button below each post that links to a homepage, depending on the post. Now, I’m on to my second project and I merely… --- ## [I can't start discourse on CentOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-start-discourse-on-centos/62555)
**Author:** [@502647092](https://meta.discourse.org/u/502647092)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 3:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-start-discourse-on-centos/62555 "2017-05-12T03:06:18Z")
System Info: LSB Version: :core-4.1-amd64:core-4.1-noarch:cxx-4.1-amd64:cxx-4.1-noarch:desktop-4.1-amd64:desktop-4.1-noarch:languages-4.1-amd64:languages-4.1-noarch:printing-4.1-amd64:printing-4.1-noarch Distributor … --- ## [Is there a good membership management system that is opensource?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-good-membership-management-system-that-is-opensource/62391)
**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 5:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-good-membership-management-system-that-is-opensource/62391 "2017-05-12T05:40:51Z")
Hi, I’m now running a discourse system on a club server. All club members will have a discourse forum account. While it is not enough for the club running. We have to have more information of the club memebers. Is the… --- ## ["Request to join group" not working?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-to-join-group-not-working/62371)
**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 1:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-to-join-group-not-working/62371 "2017-05-12T01:38:16Z")
When I set a group to accept join requests, I’m finding it’s listed as “closed” on the /groups page. Anyone else seeing this? --- ## [How to adjust the location of the category logo, name and description displayed on the main page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-adjust-the-location-of-the-category-logo-name-and-description-displayed-on-the-main-page/62328)
**Author:** [@ericjung](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ericjung)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 1:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-adjust-the-location-of-the-category-logo-name-and-description-displayed-on-the-main-page/62328 "2017-05-12T01:33:27Z")
Hi all, Could you provide a guide to adjust the location of the category logo, name and description displayed on the main page? I have tried find various ways in discourse forums, but I have not succeeded yet. The lin… --- ## [Topic Posts Reverse Chronological Order](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-posts-reverse-chronological-order/60855)
**Author:** [@chris.crabtree](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chris.crabtree)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 1:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-posts-reverse-chronological-order/60855 "2017-05-12T01:27:05Z")
I’m on hosted discourse, and Discourse Staff sent me here upon my describing the use-case for this (below). From Discourse Staff That’s a really interesting idea and I’m surprised that it hasn’t show up on meta.discou… --- ## [Odd paste behaviour when composing a PM with user Preferences open in background](https://meta.discourse.org/t/odd-paste-behaviour-when-composing-a-pm-with-user-preferences-open-in-background/53842)
**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 10:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/odd-paste-behaviour-when-composing-a-pm-with-user-preferences-open-in-background/53842 "2017-05-11T22:00:01Z")
Discourse: 1.7.0.beta8 +20, Client: Chrome on Win10. User: Trust Level 1 With composer open to compose a message (about changing profile preferences) I had my user prefs. open. I was using the snipping tool to add scr… --- ## [Notification state in group inboxes of other users is wrong](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-state-in-group-inboxes-of-other-users-is-wrong/46354)
**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-state-in-group-inboxes-of-other-users-is-wrong/46354 "2017-05-11T21:59:18Z")
When viewing a group inbox in another user’s messages (e.g. by visiting /users/someuser/messages/group/somegroup), the notification state shown there is actually your own state for this group, not this user’s one. This … --- ## [Why doesn't 404 page search locally instead of google?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-404-page-search-locally-instead-of-google/62547)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 8:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-404-page-search-locally-instead-of-google/62547 "2017-05-11T20:56:24Z")
https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-wrong-or-stupid-slug returns the Oops! That page doesn’t exist or is private. page with some recent topics and at the bottom Search this site but it uses a Google search. This is worthles… --- ## [Youtube Onebox not shown in expanded quotes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-onebox-not-shown-in-expanded-quotes/49976)
**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 8:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-onebox-not-shown-in-expanded-quotes/49976 "2017-05-11T20:55:10Z")
For more info: Here This was reported by a community member. Unable to see youtube one box when quoting a post with a particular YT video. --- ## [Should narrative bot be conversational, or step by step instructional?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-narrative-bot-be-conversational-or-step-by-step-instructional/62546)
**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-narrative-bot-be-conversational-or-step-by-step-instructional/62546 "2017-05-11T20:20:48Z")
Consider making the instructions more step-by-step… Some of the instructions can be difficult to parse as a non-Discourse user - making the instructions more step-by-step might also help non-native speakers follow along… --- ## [Theme Gallery / Skin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-gallery-skin/37084)
**Author:** [@Frans\_Thamura](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frans_Thamura)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 8:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-gallery-skin/37084 "2017-05-11T20:18:39Z")
is there a directory that contains discourse theme, that we can use or extend etc. --- ## [In:private doesn't find group messages (unless you're admin?)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-private-doesnt-find-group-messages-unless-youre-admin/62494)
**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-private-doesnt-find-group-messages-unless-youre-admin/62494 "2017-05-11T20:02:33Z")
Doing a search for: “InputChildrenNamespace in:private” will show all posts containing that info if I’m an admin, but when there’s a group message (ie owned by support) and the user is not an admin, but is part of that g… --- ## [Improving the Bulk Actions UX](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-the-bulk-actions-ux/62458)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 7:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-the-bulk-actions-ux/62458 "2017-05-11T19:17:25Z")
Continuing the discussion from "make listed" again in the bulk actions: Currently the Bulk Actions modal is, well… not pretty. Some “issues” that come to mind: the buttons aren’t aligned, similar buttons aren’t next… --- ## [Embedding in more than one host](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-in-more-than-one-host/62002)
**Author:** [@Patrick\_David](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Patrick_David)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-in-more-than-one-host/62002 "2017-05-11T18:14:56Z")
Hello! I have a question that I’m hoping someone can help me answer. I have recently begun embedding for more than one site on my instance (pixls.us and digikam.org). I’m wondering if there’s a way to differentiate wh… --- ## [Change click behavior](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-click-behavior/62528)
**Author:** [@boisy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/boisy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-click-behavior/62528 "2017-05-11T17:46:25Z")
Hi, is it possible to change the click behavior for the large AFFECTIVA logo at the upper left of our page? (http://discuss.affectiva.com) I would like to direct users back to our developer portal at http://developer.af… --- ## [How to override assets with plugins?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-override-assets-with-plugins/62505)
**Author:** [@l3est](https://meta.discourse.org/u/l3est)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 5:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-override-assets-with-plugins/62505 "2017-05-11T17:20:48Z")
I want to override one of the assets app/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/date-picker.js.es6 and load this file instead plugins/custom-plugin/assets/javascripts/date-picker.js.es6 is this possible ? --- ## [Non-permalink normalizations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-permalink-normalizations/62467)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 4:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-permalink-normalizations/62467 "2017-05-11T16:40:16Z")
Should permalink normalizations work for non-permalinks? I’m working on a Ning import. Links look like this: http://localhost:3000/forum/topics/ancillary-probate-procedure-oklahoma This link works fine (the slugs mat… --- ## [Add Wordpress users to groups automatically?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-wordpress-users-to-groups-automatically/62460)
**Author:** [@sunnyt7](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunnyt7)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 3:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-wordpress-users-to-groups-automatically/62460 "2017-05-11T15:43:44Z")
Hi, I run a membership site on Wordpress, and would like for certain member levels to automatically get added to groups on Discourse. Is there any way to accomplish this (I’m using Paid Memberships Pro)? If it helps, … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1680) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1682)