# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=21&status=archived [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 22 --- ## [Choose URL structure in admin/site\_settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/choose-url-structure-in-admin-site-settings/23847)
**Author:** [@winterbox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/winterbox)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2015, 11:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/choose-url-structure-in-admin-site-settings/23847 "2015-01-10T23:14:03Z")
Continuing the discussion from Disabling English slugfier for topic’s URL in Korean language setting: zh.wikipedia.org use Unicode as url since its start at 2002. Some programs can’t handle it very well, they may sho… --- ## [Support cross domain tracking with Google analytics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-cross-domain-tracking-with-google-analytics/21741)
**Author:** [@TopherTheGeek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TopherTheGeek)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2015, 4:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-cross-domain-tracking-with-google-analytics/21741 "2015-01-10T16:23:24Z")
We have multiple sites (for example, forum.treode.com, treode.github.io and www.treode.com), which I’m sure is not uncommon. Currently we track each one as a separate “property” in Google Analytics. However, when a user … --- ## [Google Analytics Tracking Myself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-analytics-tracking-myself/18124)
**Author:** [@brianpurkiss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brianpurkiss)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2015, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-analytics-tracking-myself/18124 "2015-01-10T09:04:38Z")
I just noticed that Google Analytics tracks my admin account. That is going to really mess with my Analytics data. Is there any way I can have Google Analytics not show up on admin accounts or certain accounts? --- ## [Redirect after login one like logout redirect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-after-login-one-like-logout-redirect/23804)
**Author:** [@naggar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/naggar)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2015, 7:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-after-login-one-like-logout-redirect/23804 "2015-01-10T07:05:15Z")
How about feature like redirect after login the one like logout redirect. Is there any way when i use URL https://meta.discourse.org/login?redirect\_url=www.something.com for user login and as soon as user login he wil… --- ## [Alternative to POP3 -\> Mandrill?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternative-to-pop3-mandrill/23727)
**Author:** [@helmi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/helmi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2015, 10:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternative-to-pop3-mandrill/23727 "2015-01-07T10:02:39Z")
Hi, is it possible to use services like Mandrill or Sendgrid for incoming mail, too (for email replies or post by email)? For example Mandrill offers to handle incoming mail and you can define rules what happens with th… --- ## [Ability to "sync" post content between instances without overwriting settings/users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-sync-post-content-between-instances-without-overwriting-settings-users/23677)
**Author:** [@kalleth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kalleth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2015, 1:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-sync-post-content-between-instances-without-overwriting-settings-users/23677 "2015-01-05T13:53:27Z")
Hi there, Not sure this is support although it could be – here’s my use case: For my clients’ discourse installation I have two environments; staging and production. I have a synchronisation script for the website whic… --- ## [Emacs Keybindings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emacs-keybindings/23620)
**Author:** [@bitboxer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bitboxer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2015, 11:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emacs-keybindings/23620 "2015-01-03T11:28:20Z")
I really love using Discourse. It is really awesome to read a discussion on it. Sadly I have a little problem when joining a discussion. The editor overwrites the default emacs keybindings on my mac with own functionalit… --- ## [Bug? You can avoid the character restriction](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-you-can-avoid-the-character-restriction/23421)
**Author:** [@FHTzoob](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FHTzoob)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2015, 2:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-you-can-avoid-the-character-restriction/23421 "2015-01-01T14:24:51Z")
You know that thing that says “Post must be at least 20 characters”? Well you can easily avoid that using html tags. In your invalid post, simply put hi \ and then you can post it. --- ## [Sub-Category Topic Count?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sub-category-topic-count/23386)
**Author:** [@strager](https://meta.discourse.org/u/strager)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2014, 1:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sub-category-topic-count/23386 "2014-12-30T01:44:53Z")
Is there an easy way to show a sub-boards topic count on the front page? For example lets say I have a category “Main” and a sub-category of “child1” and “child2” - I want to see the topic counts (combined) of child1 and… --- ## [Context mismatch - private messages vs topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/context-mismatch-private-messages-vs-topic/23215)
**Author:** [@swader](https://meta.discourse.org/u/swader)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2014, 6:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/context-mismatch-private-messages-vs-topic/23215 "2014-12-24T18:51:06Z")
This one is plain confusing. Someone posted a question on our forums: I am getting a 500 Internal Server Error after I restored my public html folder - PHP - SitePoint Forums | Web Development & Design Community I aske… --- ## [Vbulletin to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vbulletin-to-discourse/23349)
**Author:** [@Chadi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chadi)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2014, 4:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vbulletin-to-discourse/23349 "2014-12-23T16:29:00Z")
Hi folks, Looking to migrate over from the antiquated vBulletin 4 platform to Discourse possibly and had a few questions: Important features that I need: censoring (word filters) WordPress SSO (if a WP user is logged… --- ## [Milestones / Status as subcategories added for features and bugs categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/milestones-status-as-subcategories-added-for-features-and-bugs-categories/23328)
**Author:** [@gingerman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gingerman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2014, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/milestones-status-as-subcategories-added-for-features-and-bugs-categories/23328 "2014-12-22T16:55:54Z")
As a newbie joining the discourse community, it is extremely difficult to understand the status of features and bugs reported. If the topic is closed, may be we can assume it is implemented. Why can’t we add sub-categor… --- ## [Optional Redirect on Creation of New Category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optional-redirect-on-creation-of-new-category/23005)
**Author:** [@iamstrained](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamstrained)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2014, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optional-redirect-on-creation-of-new-category/23005 "2014-12-20T14:40:52Z")
So, loving the software - my first dive into a RoR package as an admin and it’s looking like I didn’t give the language it’s due. My kudos on all the hard work so far. On creation of new categories, Discourse automatic… --- ## [Improving Debate, Filtering Trolls, and The Long Now Foundation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-debate-filtering-trolls-and-the-long-now-foundation/22862)
**Author:** [@canadaduane](https://meta.discourse.org/u/canadaduane)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2014, 11:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-debate-filtering-trolls-and-the-long-now-foundation/22862 "2014-12-19T11:55:01Z")
Has anyone heard of the Long Now Foundation Debate format? It was mentioned recently in an article about gamergate and steelmanning. I would love, love, love to see this implemented in Discourse as a technological assist… --- ## [Poll: Who needs "create only" category type](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-who-needs-create-only-category-type/23140)
**Author:** [@gingerman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gingerman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2014, 4:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-who-needs-create-only-category-type/23140 "2014-12-17T04:38:39Z")
Yes I need. No. I dont need. If you think about it, it solves lot many usecases like to contact list of moderators / admins without private message helpdesk for customers in SAAS / any organization talk to your CEO /… --- ## [Cannot make text bold in the middle of a word with asterisks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-make-text-bold-in-the-middle-of-a-word-with-asterisks/23183)
**Author:** [@JazzyJosh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JazzyJosh)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2014, 2:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-make-text-bold-in-the-middle-of-a-word-with-asterisks/23183 "2014-12-17T02:40:33Z")
That’s Numberwang --- ## [Storing how often users share posts & topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/storing-how-often-users-share-posts-topics/23160)
**Author:** [@nikdavis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nikdavis)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2014, 1:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/storing-how-often-users-share-posts-topics/23160 "2014-12-17T01:47:19Z")
I think it would be valuable to store how often posts are shared, as well as how often users share overall. It would also be interesting to see through what medium they shared (e.g. twitter, etc). So far as I could tell … --- ## [Topic failed to load - suggestions for improvement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-failed-to-load-suggestions-for-improvement/23020)
**Author:** [@strager](https://meta.discourse.org/u/strager)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2014, 7:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-failed-to-load-suggestions-for-improvement/23020 "2014-12-12T07:33:19Z")
Hi guys, I was having some local connection issues when I came across the “Topic failed to load” screen for the first time. I have some suggestions on how to improve this to make the screen even more helpful… Take w… --- ## [Yelp Style Highlight Top Members and Content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/yelp-style-highlight-top-members-and-content/22996)
**Author:** [@CharlesWil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CharlesWil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2014, 10:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/yelp-style-highlight-top-members-and-content/22996 "2014-12-10T22:03:00Z")
something like home page that highlights members and content the same way yelp does would be a good features. Just some emphasis what the community is about! :smile: Apart from the domain of your site and titles of post… --- ## [Segment Newsletter Emails By Forum Users Post in Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/segment-newsletter-emails-by-forum-users-post-in-categories/22992)
**Author:** [@CharlesWil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CharlesWil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2014, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/segment-newsletter-emails-by-forum-users-post-in-categories/22992 "2014-12-09T11:53:43Z")
I like to do Segment Forum users Email Newsletters by categories they’ve posted in for amazon affiliate marketing i.e if 100 users posted in “Water color painting Category” i.e if 200 users posted in “Oil Painting … --- ## [International language support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/international-language-support/22969)
**Author:** [@sandeepberi81](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sandeepberi81)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2014, 12:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/international-language-support/22969 "2014-12-09T00:11:29Z")
Hi forum members, On the Discourse website, it states that translations are available for 17 languages and counting. Users can switch to the language of their choice as a preference. In our scenario, we would not like … --- ## [Users are encouraged to post to categories they have no write access to](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-are-encouraged-to-post-to-categories-they-have-no-write-access-to/22894)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2014, 9:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-are-encouraged-to-post-to-categories-they-have-no-write-access-to/22894 "2014-12-06T21:36:45Z")
This is a UX bug, methinks, that will cause some confusion on a new forum I am launching next week. See screenshot below - this is for a category where “everyone” is only allowed to see and not post or reply. There is … --- ## [Docker Manager as Gem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-manager-as-gem/22881)
**Author:** [@kuchaev\_iv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuchaev_iv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2014, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-manager-as-gem/22881 "2014-12-05T17:08:38Z")
Is there any chance to see Docker Manager as a Gem to have a possibility to use it with other Rails apps? Thanks! --- ## [Disable profile page and provide our own?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-profile-page-and-provide-our-own/22671)
**Author:** [@Del\_Boy\_Trotter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Del_Boy_Trotter)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2014, 10:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-profile-page-and-provide-our-own/22671 "2014-12-05T10:10:50Z")
Integrating with Discourse we want to be able to provide our own profile page so the user only has one across our parts of the site and Discourse. Ideally we would provide our own and pull in the Discourse stuff to rend… --- ## [Please allow changing markdown link style](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-allow-changing-markdown-link-style/22842)
**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2014, 3:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-allow-changing-markdown-link-style/22842 "2014-12-05T03:49:33Z")
Hi there, I don’t like the way the Discourse topic editor creates links in Markdown: \[Example\]\[1\] \[1\]: http://example.com On a long post, this makes it harder to change the link, because you have to scroll around l… --- ## [Mods/admins to change topic URL slug (just like in WordPress)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mods-admins-to-change-topic-url-slug-just-like-in-wordpress/22731)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2014, 1:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mods-admins-to-change-topic-url-slug-just-like-in-wordpress/22731 "2014-12-02T01:23:19Z")
Currently, for our Russian forum, all the topic titles are getting transliterated to a weird English notation of Russian words before being used in URLs. It looks strange and does not read well. Additionally, for many t… --- ## [Migration from vBulletin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-from-vbulletin/18590)
**Author:** [@cyc0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cyc0)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2014, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-from-vbulletin/18590 "2014-11-28T13:57:44Z")
I’m super keen to migrate a forum running on vBulletin to Discourse. Has anyone done it successfully yet? thanks steve --- ## [Embed discourse top 3 topics in Chrome Extension popup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-discourse-top-3-topics-in-chrome-extension-popup/22506)
**Author:** [@wsbchk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wsbchk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2014, 2:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-discourse-top-3-topics-in-chrome-extension-popup/22506 "2014-11-27T02:28:31Z")
I tried to embed a disqus forum in my Chrome extension but they prevent embedding from a different domain (none in this case, as its an extension) than the forum is registered with. Does disourse allow such embedding? --- ## [Wiki-topic with censored words](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-topic-with-censored-words/22417)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2014, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-topic-with-censored-words/22417 "2014-11-23T10:08:21Z")
Does anyone like an idea of having a publicly editable list of stop words so that entries can be added only (removed by staff only). Probably a good idea for plugin? Current stop words list is useless especially when yo… --- ## ['we miss you' email to members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/we-miss-you-email-to-members/22344)
**Author:** [@limeblast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/limeblast)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2014, 11:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/we-miss-you-email-to-members/22344 "2014-11-20T23:03:37Z")
I wanted to send an email to all the members of my forum who’ve not visited the site for a while (in an attempt to lure them back) but I’m not sure the best way of approaching this problem. Can someone point me in the r… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=20&status=archived) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=22&status=archived)