# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1908&status=created [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1909 --- ## [Limiting Discourse memory usage on a dedicaded box](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-discourse-memory-usage-on-a-dedicaded-box/19378)
**Author:** [@rjd22](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rjd22)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2014, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limiting-discourse-memory-usage-on-a-dedicaded-box/19378 "2014-08-28T18:58:39Z")
I’m hosting a discourse forum on one of my dedicaded server. The problem is that as it is now to can use the full 32GB memory that is on the dedicaded box (this already happened once). What is the best way to edit the l… --- ## [Make share button public](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-share-button-public/19300)
**Author:** [@Barnabas20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Barnabas20)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2014, 2:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-share-button-public/19300 "2014-08-28T02:43:46Z")
Hi, I noticed that the Facebook, Twitter and other social share buttons are only available to signed up users. Can the “Share” button be made public so that visitors who are not signed up can still share discussion to Fa… --- ## [Heads up -- adding likes given/received as trust level 3 criteria](https://meta.discourse.org/t/heads-up-adding-likes-given-received-as-trust-level-3-criteria/19181)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2014, 5:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/heads-up-adding-likes-given-received-as-trust-level-3-criteria/19181 "2014-08-27T17:25:58Z")
We belatedly realized that not including Likes, at some modest level, was a bad idea when evaluating trust level 3 (leader) criteria. We don’t want the criteria to force people to post, Lurkers can be Leaders … that’s w… --- ## [RSS feed for badge grants](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rss-feed-for-badge-grants/19310)
**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2014, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rss-feed-for-badge-grants/19310 "2014-08-26T21:06:33Z")
There should be a RSS feed available for badge grants. :slight\_smile: We were thinking it might be nice to expose this somewhere like our IRC channel or even Twitter. --- ## [Ooh, my eyes! My eyes! My son's soccer club uses Shutterfly and I wish they were on discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ooh-my-eyes-my-eyes-my-sons-soccer-club-uses-shutterfly-and-i-wish-they-were-on-discourse/19269)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2014, 12:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ooh-my-eyes-my-eyes-my-sons-soccer-club-uses-shutterfly-and-i-wish-they-were-on-discourse/19269 "2014-08-26T00:25:08Z")
It seems all soccer clubs in my area use the most unlikely platform for hosting their teams - Shutterfly. I wish they weren’t and would love to see Discourse offerings (plugins for turnkey blog, events, rosters, multimed… --- ## [New icon for admins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-icon-for-admins/19251)
**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2014, 11:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-icon-for-admins/19251 "2014-08-25T23:38:06Z")
:star2: for @codinghorror for the new shield admin icon. :smile: The :trophy: really set the wrong tone, IMHO. https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/01853fb9d336295666d03ab0f37bf2e5a9a65843 --- ## [Strange behaviour of emoticons in character count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-behaviour-of-emoticons-in-character-count/19049)
**Author:** [@TechnoBear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TechnoBear)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2014, 7:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-behaviour-of-emoticons-in-character-count/19049 "2014-08-25T19:17:57Z")
Continuing the discussion from Notifications not clearing properly unless visited from menu: I was replying to a question of @sam’s, which really just required a “yes” or “no” answer, but of course, Discourse has a 20 … --- ## [I look for an option or a plugin to display who have read each message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-look-for-an-option-or-a-plugin-to-display-who-have-read-each-message/19259)
**Author:** [@stephane\_klein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephane_klein)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2014, 7:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-look-for-an-option-or-a-plugin-to-display-who-have-read-each-message/19259 "2014-08-25T19:12:28Z")
Hi, I look for an option or a plugin to display who have read each message. Context : I use discourse for a small association, and we need to see who have get each information. This feature exist ? Best regards, Sté… --- ## [Manual trigger to recalculate badges and trust level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manual-trigger-to-recalculate-badges-and-trust-level/19231)
**Author:** [@rahul286](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahul286)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2014, 9:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manual-trigger-to-recalculate-badges-and-trust-level/19231 "2014-08-24T21:23:19Z")
We have moved a very old bbPress forum to Discourse and loving every bit of new forum. :smile: We have thousands of users and posts. And many users have contributed a lot in past 5 years. (old forum was almost 5 year ol… --- ## [User can choose language during registration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-can-choose-language-during-registration/18894)
**Author:** [@almereyda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/almereyda)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2014, 1:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-can-choose-language-during-registration/18894 "2014-08-24T13:45:55Z")
In multilingual communities, even though everyone writes in English most of the time, it would be nice to have users (optionally?) choose their language during registration, maybe even autodetected by the OS/browser loca… --- ## [Is there any reference documentation for post formatting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-reference-documentation-for-post-formatting/19197)
**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2014, 12:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-reference-documentation-for-post-formatting/19197 "2014-08-23T00:01:20Z")
Is there any documentation on the official reference format Discourse uses for formatting posts? Use Markdown or BBCode to format. I know there’s no official Markdown spec, and the BBCode.org reference documentation … --- ## [Should search prioritize recent topics over older topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-search-prioritize-recent-topics-over-older-topics/19099)
**Author:** [@davemaxwell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davemaxwell)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2014, 9:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-search-prioritize-recent-topics-over-older-topics/19099 "2014-08-22T21:46:20Z")
Can we please please PLEASE get search added as priority number one after V1 is released? The discourse search is frustrating (politest way I can phrase this). I’ve been searching both here and at our instance for thre… --- ## [Docker install: Module aufs not found](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-install-module-aufs-not-found/18494)
**Author:** [@cosmo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cosmo)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2014, 4:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-install-module-aufs-not-found/18494 "2014-08-21T04:31:45Z")
Hey, Immediately after running the docker install command wget -qO- https://get.docker.io/ | sh I get the following error. “modprobe: FATAL: Module aufs not found.” I’m on digital ocean, 2GB Ram 40GB SSD. I have follow… --- ## [Should old topics be deleted from this forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-old-topics-be-deleted-from-this-forum/19070)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2014, 9:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-old-topics-be-deleted-from-this-forum/19070 "2014-08-20T21:02:48Z")
This seems worthy of its own discussion topic for the community here to weigh in on in the ‘meta’ sense (continuing the discussion from Notification when a moderator or admin deletes your message): What kind of topics… --- ## [Installation nearly installs on Centos 6.5 with Apache/Phusion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-nearly-installs-on-centos-6-5-with-apache-phusion/11985)
**Author:** [@printec](https://meta.discourse.org/u/printec)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2014, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-nearly-installs-on-centos-6-5-with-apache-phusion/11985 "2014-08-20T19:36:32Z")
I did a clean install on Centos 6.5 64 bit with following shell commands ran as root: $ ./printec-basic-setup.sh $ ./discourse-install.sh Rather than flood this post with bash commands I have uploaded my script conten… --- ## [Pre-populating posts with some criteria](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pre-populating-posts-with-some-criteria/19102)
**Author:** [@Jody](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jody)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2014, 5:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pre-populating-posts-with-some-criteria/19102 "2014-08-20T17:40:05Z")
In our old community (which was largely a transactional support forum) we had the set the blank field for a New Post to contain some basic “fields.” The intent was to find out the OS and software version from a user when… --- ## [Notification when a moderator or admin deletes your message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-when-a-moderator-or-admin-deletes-your-message/18875)
**Author:** [@Matches](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matches)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2014, 4:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-when-a-moderator-or-admin-deletes-your-message/18875 "2014-08-20T16:34:20Z")
That way I can know why it’s missing. --- ## [Make private group pages visible to only group members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-private-group-pages-visible-to-only-group-members/19090)
**Author:** [@michael28](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michael28)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2014, 12:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-private-group-pages-visible-to-only-group-members/19090 "2014-08-20T12:45:08Z")
I’ve set up a private category for a handful of the members of my site to discuss site policy. The users that can access the category are pulled from a user group I’ve set up. I’d like for members of this group to be ab… --- ## [Allow switching of categories in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-switching-of-categories-in-a-topic/18999)
**Author:** [@stu1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stu1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2014, 9:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-switching-of-categories-in-a-topic/18999 "2014-08-20T09:44:07Z")
Currently when I am in a topic, I am limited with what I can do. I can’t create a new topic and I can’t switch to a different category. This forces me to press back or click on the category / header to return to root m… --- ## [Double Likes... as a feature!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-likes-as-a-feature/19028)
**Author:** [@Matches](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matches)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2014, 11:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-likes-as-a-feature/19028 "2014-08-19T23:02:59Z")
--- ## [Accessibility: Improve contrast of text styling in default UI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessibility-improve-contrast-of-text-styling-in-default-ui/14632)
**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2014, 7:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessibility-improve-contrast-of-text-styling-in-default-ui/14632 "2014-08-19T19:41:56Z")
As a user with less-than-perfect eyesight, I want to be able to read text and links on Discourse with a contrast ratio that allows me to differentiate types of text, so that I can better understand the purpose of that te… --- ## [Would separate IP addresses help?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/would-separate-ip-addresses-help/19003)
**Author:** [@tomosovich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomosovich)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2014, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/would-separate-ip-addresses-help/19003 "2014-08-18T23:34:11Z")
First off, I love the software. Been using it for about a month now and just moved it to its permanent home. I will be installing the main site this week and was wondering if using different ip addresses would smooth th… --- ## [\[Paid\] Installation and customization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-installation-and-customization/19014)
**Author:** [@Igor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Igor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2014, 6:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-installation-and-customization/19014 "2014-08-18T18:38:34Z")
Hello! I would use Discourse, but do not have much knowledge in programming and html or css configuration. Where can I find someone to do this work and also to optimize the design a bit and apply the translation forum to… --- ## [Option to notify with sound](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-notify-with-sound/18996)
**Author:** [@stu1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stu1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2014, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-notify-with-sound/18996 "2014-08-18T16:13:57Z")
I would like to be notified with an audio signal (that the user can turn off) when I get a notification if I have discourse open. This would enable me to come back to the tab when I needed to repond rather than just che… --- ## [Email: mail headers should have tags in them](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-mail-headers-should-have-tags-in-them/18934)
**Author:** [@apoelstra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/apoelstra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2014, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-mail-headers-should-have-tags-in-them/18934 "2014-08-16T22:30:08Z")
It’d be great if discourse emails had an extra header with discussion tags in them (even just a comma-separated list would be fine). This makes automated filtering and sorting a lot easier and would give discourse an edg… --- ## [An option to hide your username/avatar in the toolbar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/an-option-to-hide-your-username-avatar-in-the-toolbar/18813)
**Author:** [@rubydoob](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rubydoob)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 1:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/an-option-to-hide-your-username-avatar-in-the-toolbar/18813 "2014-08-14T01:22:44Z")
What do you guys think of giving users the option to hide their username/avatar from the top toolbar. For privacy reasons you might not want that visible all the time. --- ## [Is Discourse suitable for use for a question and answer type page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-suitable-for-use-for-a-question-and-answer-type-page/17772)
**Author:** [@leisuretronics](https://meta.discourse.org/u/leisuretronics)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2014, 7:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-suitable-for-use-for-a-question-and-answer-type-page/17772 "2014-08-12T07:39:07Z")
I’m looking for a platform that I can use to power a Q&A section of a website. I’m already planning on using Discourse for comments throughout the site but I’ve also read on Quora (http://www.quora.com/Is-there-any-open-… --- ## [Paid: Social groups for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-social-groups-for-discourse/14260)
**Author:** [@Stefan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stefan)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2014, 9:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-social-groups-for-discourse/14260 "2014-08-11T21:12:19Z")
Hello! I’m interested in having a social group functionality for Discourse that needs to work like this: every member can open a new group or join an existing group; a group can be public (everybody can read and member… --- ## [Paid: Need a developer for Alternative Medicine forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-need-a-developer-for-alternative-medicine-forum/18660)
**Author:** [@I\_Am\_gR00T](https://meta.discourse.org/u/I_Am_gR00T)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2014, 5:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-need-a-developer-for-alternative-medicine-forum/18660 "2014-08-11T17:44:12Z")
I\_Am\_gR00T, I have been fooling around with discourse the last few months in an effort to create a forum for my alternative medicine community. We currently have two functioning businesses, one of them a Cannabis Priva… --- ## [Global notification, like Disqus](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-notification-like-disqus/18702)
**Author:** [@cregox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cregox)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2014, 4:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-notification-like-disqus/18702 "2014-08-10T16:41:07Z")
You probably thought of this already, I trust there is even a topic created. But I couldn’t find it. Now, I now Disqus ain’t exactly open source, but I think Wordpress do offer a global login. If it’s all opt-in, for th… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1907&status=created) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1909&status=created)