# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1746 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1747 --- ## [Discourse WordPress plugin version 0.7.0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-wordpress-plugin-version-0-7-0/44461)
**Author:** [@benword](https://meta.discourse.org/u/benword)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 11:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-wordpress-plugin-version-0-7-0/44461 "2016-10-07T11:59:13Z")
The wp-discourse plugin got updated to version 0.7.0 just now. Thanks to @simon, @pjv, @Grex315, @tnorthcutt, and @AdamCapriola for these updates! :warning: Have you made changes to the HTML templates at all? The templa… --- ## [Scheduled invites - plugin idea](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scheduled-invites-plugin-idea/50967)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 11:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scheduled-invites-plugin-idea/50967 "2016-10-07T11:26:41Z")
Just like with scheduling mailing lists in the words of mail lists, I’d like to create multiple “invite schedules” and assign them to users. For instance, in our goat farmers community we have 2 veterinaries. The second… --- ## [Regression? Apple touch instead of favicon displayed again as favicon (Firefox)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regression-apple-touch-instead-of-favicon-displayed-again-as-favicon-firefox/34151)
**Author:** [@JSey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JSey)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 10:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regression-apple-touch-instead-of-favicon-displayed-again-as-favicon-firefox/34151 "2016-10-07T10:27:37Z")
Pinging @ashledombos - do we have a regression here? My users and I observe exactly the bahavior you describe in the closed topic: Continuing the discussion from Apple touch instead of favicon displayed as favicon (Fire… --- ## [Thank You Discourse from Ben's Friends](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thank-you-discourse-from-bens-friends/50691)
**Author:** [@scottorn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scottorn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2016, 9:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thank-you-discourse-from-bens-friends/50691 "2016-09-26T21:54:08Z")
I posted this Explanation & Thank You on Ben’s Friends blog. We are eternally grateful to Jeff Atwood, Erlend Sogge Heggen, Neil Lalonde, and Arpit Jalan of Discourse. I wanted to explain why we moved from Ning to Discou… --- ## [Generating an invite link automatically creates a user and sends an email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generating-an-invite-link-automatically-creates-a-user-and-sends-an-email/51204)
**Author:** [@cappy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cappy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 8:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generating-an-invite-link-automatically-creates-a-user-and-sends-an-email/51204 "2016-10-07T08:21:01Z")
I am trying to only generate an invite link and nothing else; doing a request to /link results in an invite email being triggered and an account being automatically created How do I prevent this behaviour and only ge… --- ## [Search doesn't work properly with a specific word](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-doesnt-work-properly-with-a-specific-word/51195)
**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 3:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-doesnt-work-properly-with-a-specific-word/51195 "2016-10-07T03:59:33Z")
Today (and few days ago) I tried to search here on Meta the word “canned” (for canned replies plugin) but the results is always No results found. Same results searching “Canned” or even “canned replies”. T… --- ## [Audioboom Embed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/audioboom-embed/51203)
**Author:** [@JamesNorth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JamesNorth)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 2:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/audioboom-embed/51203 "2016-10-07T02:08:35Z")
Hi Guys, Just putting in a feature request for Audioboom audio embeds. I guess it’s kind of like Soundcloud, but for spoken word stuff. Here is an example of one of their items: https://audioboom.com/boos/4975119-dan… --- ## [Performance to the various sidekiq queues, which to use for plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/performance-to-the-various-sidekiq-queues-which-to-use-for-plugin/51189)
**Author:** [@eriko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eriko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 2:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/performance-to-the-various-sidekiq-queues-which-to-use-for-plugin/51189 "2016-10-07T02:07:45Z")
So I have an internal\* plugin that user to manage user accounts. Right now the jobs that this runs are run in the default queue. They are not small jobs and can take 5 or 6 minutes to run and run hourly. Because it ru… --- ## [What version is the Wordpress plugin relative to standalone, and how will this be handled?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-version-is-the-wordpress-plugin-relative-to-standalone-and-how-will-this-be-handled/51192)
**Author:** [@theRedKnight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/theRedKnight)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-version-is-the-wordpress-plugin-relative-to-standalone-and-how-will-this-be-handled/51192 "2016-10-06T21:59:08Z")
Hi everyone, I’m a complete newbie site owner and hired a freelancer to put some stuff on my new site. I had seen Discourse running the SmartThings forum where it looked great, so I wanted it. The freelancer is not fami… --- ## [Timeline z-index](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-z-index/50797)
**Author:** [@kgish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kgish)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 9:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-z-index/50797 "2016-10-06T21:20:30Z")
I’ve developed an annotator plugin which floats above selected text. One problem I noticed is that the timeline and the top banner will remain above the the plugin popup thus obscuring it. Tried increasing the z-index … --- ## [Sidekiq jobs are failing for 1 of my users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-jobs-are-failing-for-1-of-my-users/51143)
**Author:** [@corillian](https://meta.discourse.org/u/corillian)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 9:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-jobs-are-failing-for-1-of-my-users/51143 "2016-10-06T21:02:29Z")
For some reason one of my users appears to be bugged. He cannot view the forums due to a 500 Internal Error and all of the pending Sidekiq jobs for him also fail. Here’s an example of one of the failing Sidekiq jobs: Jo… --- ## [Need to make customizable the GitHub onebox number of lines limitation instead of the current 20](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-to-make-customizable-the-github-onebox-number-of-lines-limitation-instead-of-the-current-20/42321)
**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 4:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-to-make-customizable-the-github-onebox-number-of-lines-limitation-instead-of-the-current-20/42321 "2016-10-06T16:07:35Z")
For example, the following method contains 22 lines of code, and it is impossible to publish it in a useful way. It is only possible to publish it as… chopped: or splitted: It would be nice to let the forum’s… --- ## [Automated Backups to other Destinations Besides Amazon S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-backups-to-other-destinations-besides-amazon-s3/27017)
**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Wexler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan_Wexler)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 2:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-backups-to-other-destinations-besides-amazon-s3/27017 "2016-10-06T14:35:56Z")
Continuing the discussion from Hot off the presses, automated backup support!: I also will not use S3 - what is that - AWS? I would like to use Dropbox or even some other backup solution as I find AWS totally convolute… --- ## [Discourse has an Amazing CSS Editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-has-an-amazing-css-editor/50973)
**Author:** [@keith1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keith1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-has-an-amazing-css-editor/50973 "2016-10-06T11:52:08Z")
The bar is pretty low for me when it comes to web based script editors, but I just realized that I can multi-select lines by using Ctrl + Alt + Up/Down and I felt the need to say thanks for implementing such a great edit… --- ## [Discourse and Bitnami → Sample Free Installation for Admin Testing + Available Options for Hosting + Discourse Upgraded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-bitnami-sample-free-installation-for-admin-testing-available-options-for-hosting-discourse-upgraded/50869)
**Author:** [@anon28163865](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon28163865)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 10:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-bitnami-sample-free-installation-for-admin-testing-available-options-for-hosting-discourse-upgraded/50869 "2016-10-06T10:42:39Z")
If I install the Discourse with the help of Bitnami then it installs a bit older version and i could not find automatic update system when I tried their 1 Hour trial server. So is there a way by which Discourse could be … --- ## [How to add the Custom Announcement bar in top box?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-the-custom-announcement-bar-in-top-box/51164)
**Author:** [@mskian](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mskian)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 8:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-the-custom-announcement-bar-in-top-box/51164 "2016-10-06T08:12:58Z")
How to add the Custom Announcement bar in top box like this check the below image I want to diplay this announcement box to my all memebers and guests. --- ## [Renaming a topic breaks Gmail threading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-a-topic-breaks-gmail-threading/39448)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 5:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-a-topic-breaks-gmail-threading/39448 "2016-10-06T05:05:23Z")
If you rename a topic you break gmail threading, leaving a discontinuous conversation view in gmail: We try to keep continuity by including the In-Reply-To and Refrences headers (which are matching in both emails): I… --- ## [Help us test the rewritten Composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-us-test-the-rewritten-composer/34679)
**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\ **Replies:** 144\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 2:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-us-test-the-rewritten-composer/34679 "2016-10-06T02:48:49Z")
We’ve been using pagedown as our rich composer for years. Unfortunately, we’d outgrown it in a few ways: It’s very hard to extend to add features. It hasn’t been updated in years. It had implementations of featu… --- ## [Question about PostRevision.destroy\_all](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-postrevision-destroy-all/51151)
**Author:** [@bek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bek)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 12:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-postrevision-destroy-all/51151 "2016-10-06T00:28:08Z")
Hey! I just used PostRevision.destroy\_all for deleting all post revisions. But I figure out that, even though revisions deleted, revision numbers still in here. How can I get rid of it? --- ## [OVH downtime incident](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ovh-downtime-incident/51135)
**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 8:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ovh-downtime-incident/51135 "2016-10-05T20:44:49Z")
A word of warning regarding OVH Today shit has hit the fan in OVH’s Gravelines data center. Services went down in the morning, local French time, and several major websites are down. Nobody has been able to reach OVH’s … --- ## [Twitter Card image meta uses relative URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-card-image-meta-uses-relative-url/50052)
**Author:** [@DanielMarquard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielMarquard)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 7:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-card-image-meta-uses-relative-url/50052 "2016-10-05T19:30:44Z")
Since I began using Discourse, the Twitter Card image meta URL has always used relative URLs for topics with uploaded images. I think Facebook can handle relative image URLs, but Twitter does not seem to like them, so no… --- ## [When client.en has an empty string as a translation it shows up as missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-client-en-has-an-empty-string-as-a-translation-it-shows-up-as-missing/50984)
**Author:** [@Techno](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Techno)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 7:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-client-en-has-an-empty-string-as-a-translation-it-shows-up-as-missing/50984 "2016-10-05T07:25:14Z")
When editing a post, clicking “auto-close” to bring up the option, is missing the \[en.composer.auto\_close.all.units\] translation. --- ## [\[en.user.desktop\_notifications.currently\_enabled\] Translation missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/en-user-desktop-notifications-currently-enabled-translation-missing/51074)
**Author:** [@Techno](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Techno)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 6:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/en-user-desktop-notifications-currently-enabled-translation-missing/51074 "2016-10-05T06:49:57Z")
When desktop notifications are enabled, the “\[en.user.desktop\_notifications.currently\_enabled\]” text is missing. --- ## [Show what device and OS you last visited from](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-what-device-and-os-you-last-visited-from/51061)
**Author:** [@Lucky\_Uche\_Ejikeme](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lucky_Uche_Ejikeme)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 6:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-what-device-and-os-you-last-visited-from/51061 "2016-10-05T06:45:39Z")
Device notify: let I visited meta.discourse.org with my Android It will show on my profile that I am On the site With an Android devices on mobile. When you I visited with laptop it tells what device I visited the site a… --- ## [Completely automated SSL certificate generation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/completely-automated-ssl-certificate-generation/51088)
**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 8:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/completely-automated-ssl-certificate-generation/51088 "2016-10-04T20:27:45Z")
A recent tweet by llya Grigorik highlights an interesting NGINX module: https://twitter.com/igrigorik/status/783341413652058113 https://github.com/GUI/lua-resty-auto-ssl lua-resty-auto-ssl On the fly (and free) SSL… --- ## [\[PAID\] Customize Header of Discourse Forum to Fit with Main Website](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-customize-header-of-discourse-forum-to-fit-with-main-website/51065)
**Author:** [@Darren\_Joe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Darren_Joe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-customize-header-of-discourse-forum-to-fit-with-main-website/51065 "2016-10-04T16:48:49Z")
What would you like done? We would like to customize the header of our discourse forum so it looks similar to our main website. We would like the arrangement to be like this: https://experts.feverbee.com/ (i.e. Our Log… --- ## [Home logo url points to the root of the domain even in a subfolder install?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/home-logo-url-points-to-the-root-of-the-domain-even-in-a-subfolder-install/44864)
**Author:** [@iva](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iva)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/home-logo-url-points-to-the-root-of-the-domain-even-in-a-subfolder-install/44864 "2016-10-04T15:44:11Z")
I just noticed that the logo (home) url points to the ‘/’ of the domain in my subfolder installation and yet, when I click on it, in most cases it correctly brings me to the root of the community, which is ‘/forum’ in my… --- ## [Populating Full Name with Email Address if Left Blank by SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/populating-full-name-with-email-address-if-left-blank-by-sso/50710)
**Author:** [@Er00](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Er00)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 11:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/populating-full-name-with-email-address-if-left-blank-by-sso/50710 "2016-10-04T11:02:13Z")
Continuing the discussion from "Full Name" Shown on /About With Full Name Option Disabled: It seems (from our experience and one other poster in the above thread) that the behaviour when Discourse isn’t passed a full na… --- ## [Exclude category from search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exclude-category-from-search/46069)
**Author:** [@jmamazo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jmamazo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 3:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exclude-category-from-search/46069 "2016-10-04T15:09:36Z")
Hello guys Is there a way to exclude a category from “search” I mean forum wide. I know I can use advanced filter but most users just dont bother about checking those and we would like to always exclude a category from … --- ## [External link target setting not being respected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-link-target-setting-not-being-respected/51053)
**Author:** [@DanielMarquard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielMarquard)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-link-target-setting-not-being-respected/51053 "2016-10-04T14:44:05Z")
Although we have the “default other external links in new tab” setting enabled, new posts with links do not default to a blank target as expected, but rather open in the same tab. [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1745) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1747)