# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1806 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1807 --- ## [Ruby-bbcode-to-markdown removes https](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-bbcode-to-markdown-removes-https/40425)
**Author:** [@ryantm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryantm)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2016, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-bbcode-to-markdown-removes-https/40425 "2016-03-07T15:55:34Z")
Hello. Using GitHub - nlalonde/ruby-bbcode-to-md: Convert BBCode to Markdown. · GitHub like "\[youtube\]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COvnHv42T-A\[/youtube\]".bbcode\_to\_md it returns "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COv… --- ## [Overwriting controllers in plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overwriting-controllers-in-plugin/40675)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Ng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_Ng)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2016, 3:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overwriting-controllers-in-plugin/40675 "2016-03-07T15:36:39Z")
Hi, I wanted to add additionally functionality through a plugin. I added a topic controller at plugins/xx/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/topic.js.es6 and I have import TopicController from 'discourse/control… --- ## [Access to forum invite email content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-to-forum-invite-email-content/16024)
**Author:** [@ErwinNH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ErwinNH)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2016, 6:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-to-forum-invite-email-content/16024 "2016-03-07T06:46:28Z")
Do we have/are we on track to soon have access to our outgoing invite email content? On a side note: great work recently guys, last couple of updates have added some excellent features that I appreciate. --- ## [Inconsistency regarding \`section class=user right\` widths in notifications tabux](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inconsistency-regarding-section-class-user-right-widths-in-notifications-tabux/40657)
**Author:** [@purldator](https://meta.discourse.org/u/purldator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2016, 8:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inconsistency-regarding-section-class-user-right-widths-in-notifications-tabux/40657 "2016-03-06T20:40:16Z")
Not much required for repro steps. Only needs comparing. This (below) is the activity tab. Note the section on the right and how it extends to the user-header’s edge. It be the same for all tabs on the navigation-lef… --- ## [Feedback on new 🍔 and user menus](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-on-new-hamburger-and-user-menus/32519)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 229\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2016, 4:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-on-new-hamburger-and-user-menus/32519 "2016-03-06T16:07:02Z")
@eviltrout just deployed the new full height, slide-out-from-the-right hamburger menu. Try it out and see what you think. We’ll collect feedback here. --- ## [What exactly does "client.sync\_sso" do? (Discourse Ruby API)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-exactly-does-client-sync-sso-do-discourse-ruby-api/40612)
**Author:** [@chris\_beck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chris_beck)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2016, 6:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-exactly-does-client-sync-sso-do-discourse-ruby-api/40612 "2016-03-06T06:20:34Z")
Does it perform some sort of db query? Does it only search among currently logged in users? When I pass a table to “sync”, can that change the logged-in status or DB status? Or is it only “fill in this query with data… --- ## [\[Suggestion\] Give users page dual purpose - as a 'who's online' page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-give-users-page-dual-purpose-as-a-whos-online-page/40635)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2016, 3:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-give-users-page-dual-purpose-as-a-whos-online-page/40635 "2016-03-06T03:27:11Z")
Something I think is missing from Discourse is something that shows activity on the forum - many people log in but there aren’t always new threads or posts for them to respond to, which can make the forum appear ‘dead’. … --- ## [Discourse and Vultr? Where to start on new instance for multi?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-vultr-where-to-start-on-new-instance-for-multi/23134)
**Author:** [@purldator](https://meta.discourse.org/u/purldator)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2016, 10:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-vultr-where-to-start-on-new-instance-for-multi/23134 "2016-03-04T22:37:36Z")
Hey there! I have been ‘shopping’ for different forum solutions that have nothing to do with PHP and really innovate the entire ‘thing’ of forums. I’ve checked out NodeBB but it is lacking in community-related aspects … --- ## [CleanUpEmailLogs job fails on having a lot of email logs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cleanupemaillogs-job-fails-on-having-a-lot-of-email-logs/40596)
**Author:** [@eriko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eriko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2016, 11:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cleanupemaillogs-job-fails-on-having-a-lot-of-email-logs/40596 "2016-03-04T23:41:41Z")
So it looks like CleanUpEmailLogs is a new Job and on at least my instance is failing at there are to many entries to nuke without the 4 gig box running out of memory. I am using the below to clear out old entries 3 day… --- ## [How does BBCode color work in Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-bbcode-color-work-in-discourse/40598)
**Author:** [@kk091](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kk091)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2016, 11:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-bbcode-color-work-in-discourse/40598 "2016-03-04T23:01:08Z")
\[color=red\]This is supposed to be colored red.\[/color\] I was trying BBCode on the Hopscotch forums, but it proved to not work. Some types of BBCode do work, for example, sizes: \[size=20\]The text size is 20\[/size\] \[siz… --- ## [Can we have a General Discourse Chat section please?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-have-a-general-discourse-chat-section-please/40473)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2016, 10:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-have-a-general-discourse-chat-section-please/40473 "2016-03-04T22:27:33Z")
I’ve always felt we are missing a section for more light-hearted or general talk about Discourse. I know we have uncategorized, but it is somewhat negative and doesn’t encourage the sort of discussions a dedicated sectio… --- ## [Jobs::HandledExceptionWrapper: Wrapped I18n::InvalidLocale for Jobs::UserEmail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jobs-handledexceptionwrapper-wrapped-i18n-invalidlocale-for-jobs-useremail/40574)
**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2016, 10:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jobs-handledexceptionwrapper-wrapped-i18n-invalidlocale-for-jobs-useremail/40574 "2016-03-04T22:25:00Z")
Continuing the discussion from Failling jobs in Sidekiq : Jobs::UserEmail: (I’m not convinced this is linked to the above, but the symptom was similar.) After testing a group message to a group, I suddely got 2 of thes… --- ## [IP Lookup info not viewable in mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ip-lookup-info-not-viewable-in-mobile/40507)
**Author:** [@TheMountainThatRoars](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheMountainThatRoars)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2016, 5:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ip-lookup-info-not-viewable-in-mobile/40507 "2016-03-04T17:23:43Z")
When attempting to use the IP Lookup via mobile I am unable to see any pertinent information. Can the lookup pop-up be adjusted so it scales to a mobile screen? --- ## [Seeing repeated "\[object object\] flag it too" string below Reply line](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeing-repeated-object-object-flag-it-too-string-below-reply-line/40528)
**Author:** [@robreed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robreed)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2016, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeing-repeated-object-object-flag-it-too-string-below-reply-line/40528 "2016-03-03T22:05:19Z")
I first noticed this yesterday while writing a new post. It wasn’t like that the day before. The reply line and icons are there, but it looks like some of the icons are missing (the heart for ‘like this post’ for example… --- ## [Watching group dropdown expands outside of screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-group-dropdown-expands-outside-of-screen/40558)
**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2016, 10:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-group-dropdown-expands-outside-of-screen/40558 "2016-03-04T10:10:23Z")
Clicking it shows a horizontal scrollbar at the bottom that has to be used to see the popup menu --- ## [User account can't connect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-account-cant-connect/40418)
**Author:** [@Imperator](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Imperator)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2016, 8:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-account-cant-connect/40418 "2016-03-04T08:46:02Z")
Hello, A user can’t view topics anymore. He gets the js.topic.server\_error.description text. At my Account the Site work on his account i get his error too. Regards, Imperator --- ## [Is there any help needed with Russian translation review?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-help-needed-with-russian-translation-review/40523)
**Author:** [@Denis\_Didkovsky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Denis_Didkovsky)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2016, 8:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-help-needed-with-russian-translation-review/40523 "2016-03-04T08:00:34Z")
Is there any help needed with Russian translation review? Transifex showing 90% translated but 40% reviewed. https://www.transifex.com/discourse/discourse-org/translate/#ru/clientenyml/65594736?reviewed=no&q=unread @t… --- ## [No results were found on users page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-results-were-found-on-users-page/40537)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2016, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-results-were-found-on-users-page/40537 "2016-03-03T21:38:15Z")
I’m running v1.5.0.beta11 +259/1.5.0.beta11 in docker on Digital Ocean. Today I added the Rating plugin and removed the resolved plugin (it had an error). Oh, and I rebooted after an apt-get upgrade. Now when I go to htt… --- ## [Fixed Position of Subcategories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fixed-position-of-subcategories/40510)
**Author:** [@MelissaK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MelissaK)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2016, 3:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fixed-position-of-subcategories/40510 "2016-03-03T15:11:34Z")
Is there an easy way to choose the position of sub-categories? For example, I want my sub-categories to be alphabetized under the parent category for easier navigation (since I have the show subcategory list setting on)… --- ## [Nested category permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-category-permissions/40475)
**Author:** [@clay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clay)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2016, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-category-permissions/40475 "2016-03-03T13:43:32Z")
Let’s say I have Category A and to participate, you have to be a member of Group A. We also have Category B, which is a sub-category of Category A. To participate, you have to be a member of Group B. What I expected: T… --- ## [Visitor Stats for longer time range can't get generated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visitor-stats-for-longer-time-range-cant-get-generated/40497)
**Author:** [@omfg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omfg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2016, 12:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visitor-stats-for-longer-time-range-cant-get-generated/40497 "2016-03-03T12:25:00Z")
Running v1.5.0.beta7 +140, but this has been a problem for months with previous 1.5.0 builds too When I select a non-default time range for User Visits, say 6 months on a very low (20 visits a day) traffic forum, stats … --- ## [Unable to re-categorize topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-re-categorize-topic/40479)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2016, 5:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-re-categorize-topic/40479 "2016-03-03T05:00:52Z")
Summary: Unable to re-categorize topics on Stonehearth Steps to reproduce: Click edit button next to title Change category Expected Results: Topic is moved to new category Actual Results: 500 Internal Server Erro… --- ## [Max topics per day configuration setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-topics-per-day-configuration-setting/40470)
**Author:** [@bbendick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bbendick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2016, 12:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-topics-per-day-configuration-setting/40470 "2016-03-03T00:15:57Z")
Unlike every other setting I’ve come across, setting max topics per day to zero does not disable it. Instead you need to set it to some arbitrarily high number. Whether this is an intended behavior or not, it definitely… --- ## [Typing time check catching Google Translate users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typing-time-check-catching-google-translate-users/40469)
**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2016, 2:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typing-time-check-catching-google-translate-users/40469 "2016-03-03T02:40:38Z")
On the Let’s Encrypt community forums, we’ve been seeing a pattern: Users show up in the “needs approval” queue with a legitimate post – these users actually do need help – but invariably in broken English that takes si… --- ## [Import script (phpbb)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-script-phpbb/40424)
**Author:** [@ryantm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryantm)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-script-phpbb/40424 "2016-03-02T23:18:00Z")
Hello. I tried this against the latest discourse master bff965327c0677768e58dd9eaf2b834a22d2342f The issue is if you have a phpbb post that contains exactly https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COvnHv42T-A and you are usi… --- ## [Images no longer getting lightboxed part 4](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-no-longer-getting-lightboxed-part-4/40465)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 10:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-no-longer-getting-lightboxed-part-4/40465 "2016-03-02T22:20:55Z")
Continuing the discussion from Images no longer getting lightboxed part 3: I’m debugging lightbox on my instance and found this problem with subfolder installs: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/4053 Gotta a… --- ## [Emoji shows wrong flags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-shows-wrong-flags/38740)
**Author:** [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-shows-wrong-flags/38740 "2016-03-02T21:58:54Z")
Some of the emoji flags seems wrong in the Apple emoji set (reported here): --- ## [One-click install or Docker install?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-click-install-or-docker-install/40144)
**Author:** [@mansoorix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mansoorix)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 8:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-click-install-or-docker-install/40144 "2016-02-25T08:29:35Z")
Hi Folks, I am going to install Discourse on Digital Ocean. Just figured out that they have a One-click install through their own panel. I also noticed this tutorial by Docker. Which one do you recommend? First one see… --- ## [Badge Creator Python Script](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-creator-python-script/40461)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 8:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-creator-python-script/40461 "2016-03-02T20:48:15Z")
Continuing the discussion from What cool badge queries have you come up with?: Here is a little Python script that creates sets of bronze, silver, gold badges when Bronze: post in a certain topic with a particular ta… --- ## [New User Post Approval Option](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-post-approval-option/38840)
**Author:** [@hb\_ryn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hb_ryn)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-post-approval-option/38840 "2016-03-02T19:54:55Z")
I’ve recently fiddled with the approval option on our forums and noticed quite a peculiar problem with the approval system in general. My idea for post approvals revolved around making the default trust level 1 instead o… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1805) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1807)