# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=580 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 581 --- ## [Discourse One-Click Self-Hosting: Quicker and Easier than Official Install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-one-click-self-hosting-quicker-and-easier-than-official-install/184873)
**Author:** [@anurag](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anurag)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 5:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-one-click-self-hosting-quicker-and-easier-than-official-install/184873 "2023-10-07T17:23:25Z")
I work at Render, a modern cloud provider. We just released a really quick and straightforward way to self-host Discourse: Advantages over the current official install guide: Install Discourse in under 5 minutes Ful… --- ## [I'm working to build a "marketplace" on top of Discourse. Would love some suggestions/feedback](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-working-to-build-a-marketplace-on-top-of-discourse-would-love-some-suggestions-feedback/275930)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-working-to-build-a-marketplace-on-top-of-discourse-would-love-some-suggestions-feedback/275930 "2023-10-07T17:13:40Z")
We have a product. Developers can build things against our product. We’ve started to see that developers are sharing with each other in the community, these solutions they’re building. We created a category a year or two… --- ## [Weird bounce score](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-bounce-score/281458)
**Author:** [@packman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/packman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 3:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-bounce-score/281458 "2023-10-07T15:14:48Z")
I have a user with an unusually small bounce score. It’s also odd that the score is about 4 weeks in the future, or maybe there’s some odd Inception-like stuff going on with future bounces being planted in the forum n… --- ## [Discourse doesn't send notifications after an unlisted topic is listed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-doesnt-send-notifications-after-an-unlisted-topic-is-listed/281192)
**Author:** [@aas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 1:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-doesnt-send-notifications-after-an-unlisted-topic-is-listed/281192 "2023-10-07T13:25:37Z")
I think this might be a bug since I could not find any other topics about it or related settings. I’ve only seen topics regarding the opposite problem of notifications being wrongly sent: Newly-created "unlisted" Topic… --- ## [Language localization bug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/language-localization-bug/281404)
**Author:** [@Ellery](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ellery)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 11:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/language-localization-bug/281404 "2023-10-07T11:41:53Z")
In the community, we can choose to arrange posts either by change date or by the number of replies in each category, as shown in the image below: However, I noticed that in our Chinese community, these two fields can… --- ## [Right to left languages when mixed with english (left to right) will not show properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-languages-when-mixed-with-english-left-to-right-will-not-show-properly/281438)
**Author:** [@blueberrybee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/blueberrybee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 10:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-languages-when-mixed-with-english-left-to-right-will-not-show-properly/281438 "2023-10-07T10:06:22Z")
If I enable mixed languages in discourse settings, writing English and Arabic in one line will not display it properly. For example: (On the right side is the edit part, and on the left side is what is shown to the publ… --- ## [Mentionables](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentionables/192948)
**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 8:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentionables/192948 "2023-10-07T08:40:06Z")
The Mentionables plugin lets you establish a custom mention dataset. Custom mentions work the same as @users or categories, but use data external to discourse, including linking to external urls. Composer & Final Post … --- ## [Fresh install failing - gnutls\_handshake() failed: Error in the pull function](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-install-failing-gnutls-handshake-failed-error-in-the-pull-function/49867)
**Author:** [@Sisko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sisko)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 8:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-install-failing-gnutls-handshake-failed-error-in-the-pull-function/49867 "2023-10-07T08:01:12Z")
I have been attempting to do a fresh install of Discourse on a fresh installation of Ubuntu Server 16.04 but the installation fails during bootstrapping. The launcher downloads the Discourse image successfully but fails… --- ## [Could "published pages" be indexed by google?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-published-pages-be-indexed-by-google/281411)
**Author:** [@cmdntd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cmdntd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 5:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-published-pages-be-indexed-by-google/281411 "2023-10-07T05:00:09Z")
I wonder if “published pages” be indexed by google? You could publish a page by option “Anonymous users can see published pages, even when login is required” in settings. It seems not good if a published page be inde… --- ## [Automatically resend edited post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-resend-edited-post/280741)
**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 3:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-resend-edited-post/280741 "2023-10-07T03:46:59Z")
Is there any way to have Discourse resend a post when it has been edited by the user to make corrections or changes? --- ## [Proofread text feature: View changes - what does the cancel button do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/proofread-text-feature-view-changes-what-does-the-cancel-button-do/280715)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 10:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/proofread-text-feature-view-changes-what-does-the-cancel-button-do/280715 "2023-10-06T22:18:21Z")
What is the cancel button expected to do? I expected that I can either confirm or cancel the changes. However, cancel seems to just close the dialog and I still have to use revert to get back to my original text. --- ## [Watching first post notification on new topic template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-first-post-notification-on-new-topic-template/281382)
**Author:** [@earbasher](https://meta.discourse.org/u/earbasher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 10:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-first-post-notification-on-new-topic-template/281382 "2023-10-06T22:03:46Z")
I am looking for a way to edit the email template for when a new topic is created and your user is ‘watching first post’. searching on here shows that User Posted Sent to a user when someone replies to a topic they a… --- ## [Bulk reassign topics from one user to another](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-reassign-topics-from-one-user-to-another/136337)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2019, 10:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-reassign-topics-from-one-user-to-another/136337 "2019-12-17T22:26:06Z")
I’d be grateful for a way (rake task or command line database query is fine) to bulk update topics and messages to reassign them from one user to another. This need comes up frequently in my community as staff come and g… --- ## [Broken Page Load Navigating Discourse with Tor Browser on "Safest" Security Setting (NoScript Active)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-page-load-navigating-discourse-with-tor-browser-on-safest-security-setting-noscript-active/274837)
**Author:** [@blueberrybee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/blueberrybee)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-page-load-navigating-discourse-with-tor-browser-on-safest-security-setting-noscript-active/274837 "2023-10-06T18:52:27Z")
I’ve noticed a consistent problem when browsing a Discourse forum using the Tor Browser (TB). Specifically, when the security slider is set to its “safest” level, which turns on NoScript, there are instances where page l… --- ## [Thanks to all those at Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thanks-to-all-those-at-discourse/281307)
**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thanks-to-all-those-at-discourse/281307 "2023-10-06T11:52:00Z")
This was recently posted in the Lounge on the OpenAI Discourse forum and should be visible here for everyone. While most might not be able to follow the links, they are genuine. For those that did not notice this will … --- ## [Rendering of lines inside "boxed" area changed from multiple lines to a single line](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rendering-of-lines-inside-boxed-area-changed-from-multiple-lines-to-a-single-line/281200)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rendering-of-lines-inside-boxed-area-changed-from-multiple-lines-to-a-single-line/281200 "2023-10-06T17:41:06Z")
This problem seems to started recently, Installed 3.1.1 (0612f0d5b6). I don’t when exactly it changed but this content is rendered differently now. There’s the sample Some text before the box \> Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 Th… --- ## [Apache/Nginx as proxy server?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apache-nginx-as-proxy-server/273389)
**Author:** [@kdiamond](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kdiamond)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apache-nginx-as-proxy-server/273389 "2023-10-06T16:48:33Z")
Dear Discourse community. I have a question that I hope you can help me with. I would like to install Discourse on a dedicated Ubuntu virtual machine (Oracle VirtualBox). example: 192.168.6.15. I already have Apache2 … --- ## [I'm trying to convince my CEO to use the free version of Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-trying-to-convince-my-ceo-to-use-the-free-version-of-discourse/279273)
**Author:** [@frocm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frocm)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-trying-to-convince-my-ceo-to-use-the-free-version-of-discourse/279273 "2023-10-06T13:37:57Z")
I’d like to install the open-source forum on my own server of the organisation. I’d need to convince the CEO to allocate docker resources for it. Here are some questions so I could easily convince him: What Amazon se… --- ## [Tagging users (with interests/passions/skills etc)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tagging-users-with-interests-passions-skills-etc/42039)
**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 1:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tagging-users-with-interests-passions-skills-etc/42039 "2023-10-06T13:00:08Z")
Continuing the discussion from Introducing the Staff Notes Plugin: I’m really keen to find a way to tag users with interests/skills/passions so that I can pull people into relevant discussions. I had hoped to use the … --- ## [Is there any way to change the background of the my website in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-change-the-background-of-the-my-website-in-discourse/229990)
**Author:** [@Lord\_Praise](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lord_Praise)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 9:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-change-the-background-of-the-my-website-in-discourse/229990 "2022-06-15T09:00:04Z")
just like this forum, how it is possible to upload a background picture on my site? Any answers are welcomed --- ## [How to change the admin email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-admin-email/280603)
**Author:** [@Elena\_me](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Elena_me)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 11:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-admin-email/280603 "2023-10-06T11:27:49Z")
Hello! I face with a problem and I need your help. How to change the admin email the one that you entered while installing Discourse? Thank you! --- ## [Uncaught SyntaxError: forum spins nonstop and never loads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncaught-syntaxerror-forum-spins-nonstop-and-never-loads/281219)
**Author:** [@CJtheSiteWizard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CJtheSiteWizard)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 7:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncaught-syntaxerror-forum-spins-nonstop-and-never-loads/281219 "2023-10-06T07:33:21Z")
Hoping someone here can point me in the right direction. As titled, our forum at forum.wackywriters.com spins and never loads. Console shows this series of errors: Mostly Uncaught Syntax Error, though there is a “jQu… --- ## [\[Hiring\] Community Manager for Enterprise Developer Community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiring-community-manager-for-enterprise-developer-community/281245)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 5:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiring-community-manager-for-enterprise-developer-community/281245 "2023-10-06T05:03:41Z")
A critical part of our community is the Discourse platlform, and I thought this might be a good place to share a job posting that I’m hiring for. I’m looking for a community manager to (at a high-level): Manage Develop… --- ## [LDAP plugin error? after updating to latest ver discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ldap-plugin-error-after-updating-to-latest-ver-discourse/281149)
**Author:** [@Yusa\_Arifki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yusa_Arifki)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 4:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ldap-plugin-error-after-updating-to-latest-ver-discourse/281149 "2023-10-06T04:56:59Z")
Hello everyone, i just finished updating my discourse to latest version. But somehow the ldap plugin is not matched with how i configured ldap currently i disabled ldap plugin, but somehow when people try to login the… --- ## [Category homepage as default?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-homepage-as-default/78580)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 1:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-homepage-as-default/78580 "2023-10-06T01:23:30Z")
Yes, I also realized that showing the category page by default might provide better orientation for new users and changed my homepage. When read @HAWK’s statement, I’m wondering: if that is indeed a general “rule”, the… --- ## [Where to control when the Signup CTA shows?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-to-control-when-the-signup-cta-shows/43047)
**Author:** [@envieme](https://meta.discourse.org/u/envieme)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 1:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-to-control-when-the-signup-cta-shows/43047 "2023-10-06T01:17:21Z")
I do not understand how the signup cta works. Sometimes I see it when logged out other times do not. I want it to show on the first visit of the user. Is there a setting I can change? --- ## [How to give specific reason when page is forbidden](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-give-specific-reason-when-page-is-forbidden/281223)
**Author:** [@markschmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markschmucker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 11:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-give-specific-reason-when-page-is-forbidden/281223 "2023-10-05T23:27:52Z")
We have many categories with different group permissions. Sometimes links are cross-posted so a user tries to access a category where he does not currently have permission. How can I show a specific reason, like “You are… --- ## [Correct format to link to specific topics (or hash tags) within the same Discourse site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/correct-format-to-link-to-specific-topics-or-hash-tags-within-the-same-discourse-site/294032)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 10:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/correct-format-to-link-to-specific-topics-or-hash-tags-within-the-same-discourse-site/294032 "2023-10-05T22:42:19Z")
What would be the correct format to link to specific topics (or hash tags) within the same discourse site? I would prefer not to hard code the sitename in the URL and would like to use relative links to topics/hash tags… --- ## [Loading Slider to Spinner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loading-slider-to-spinner/281207)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 9:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loading-slider-to-spinner/281207 "2023-10-05T21:25:20Z")
:information\_source: Summary This theme component convert the loading slider to spinner. :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/loading-slider-to-spinner: Th… --- ## [Anyone tried to implement a slipbox/zettelkasten in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-tried-to-implement-a-slipbox-zettelkasten-in-discourse/170124)
**Author:** [@craigconstantine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigconstantine)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 8:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-tried-to-implement-a-slipbox-zettelkasten-in-discourse/170124 "2023-10-05T20:29:48Z")
So, has anyone tried using Discourse for a knowledge management system? Using Topics as cards, (or “slips”,) in the Zettelkasten. Zettelkasten is usually mentioned as a note-taking method. However, the end goal of Zett… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=579) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=581)