# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=581 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 582 --- ## [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… --- ## [Hide edit pencil for non-staff users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-edit-pencil-for-non-staff-users/281184)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 7:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-edit-pencil-for-non-staff-users/281184 "2023-10-05T19:14:18Z")
Continuing the discussion from Hide edits icon for members?: I’ve unset edit history visible to public but the orange pencil icon still appears on the post. I’d like to hide the pencil only for people who cannot see the… --- ## [Error in composer: You are not permitted to view the requested resource](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-composer-you-are-not-permitted-to-view-the-requested-resource/280935)
**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-composer-you-are-not-permitted-to-view-the-requested-resource/280935 "2023-10-05T18:44:22Z")
Since updating yesterday I have several users getting this error pop up while they are typing in the composer. When I search for this it seems the error is caused by the API. How can I further troubleshoot this? The only… --- ## [/admin/plugins/chat tab missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-plugins-chat-tab-missing/279308)
**Author:** [@Aaron\_Walsh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aaron_Walsh)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-plugins-chat-tab-missing/279308 "2023-10-05T17:33:34Z")
Hello everyone, I hope you are all doing well. I have a question regarding the functionality of the plugin. It seems that the chat function, which used to be available within the plugin, has been moved to the settings se… --- ## [WhatsApp for human connection? or Are Discourse chat and channels used?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whatsapp-for-human-connection-or-are-discourse-chat-and-channels-used/280473)
**Author:** [@Renato\_Mendes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Renato_Mendes)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whatsapp-for-human-connection-or-are-discourse-chat-and-channels-used/280473 "2023-10-05T17:14:12Z")
Hey, guys! I’ve been wondering whether it would be a good idea to disable discourse chat and channels and instead have a WhatsApp community with free interaction groups per cohort or theme, besides a communication channe… --- ## [First topics that include pictures are flagged as spam](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-topics-that-include-pictures-are-flagged-as-spam/280942)
**Author:** [@kuaza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuaza)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-topics-that-include-pictures-are-flagged-as-spam/280942 "2023-10-04T15:59:45Z")
Hello, I offer the feature of asking questions with pictures on my site to my members. However, there is a problem. Users who come to my site to ask questions with pictures tend to get stuck reviewing the questions when … --- ## [Chat sometimes not updating realtime](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-sometimes-not-updating-realtime/281102)
**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-sometimes-not-updating-realtime/281102 "2023-10-05T16:51:56Z")
Sometimes the Discourse chat doesn’t update in realtime. I’ve had lots of issue reproducing this so I understand if it’s hard to fix. But sometimes what happens is (especially when there is 5-10 people chatting at once) … --- ## [Add \ tags to words in posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-abbr-tags-to-words-in-posts/88394)
**Author:** [@Freso](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Freso)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-abbr-tags-to-words-in-posts/88394 "2023-10-05T15:48:05Z")
About This theme component is ported from Auto-Linkify Words to provide functionality similar to the Abbreviations and acronyms plugin – namely to wrap various abbreviations used in a given forum/site/Discourse installat… --- ## [Caret moves to end-of-line when uploading an image via toolbar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/caret-moves-to-end-of-line-when-uploading-an-image-via-toolbar/214822)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/caret-moves-to-end-of-line-when-uploading-an-image-via-toolbar/214822 "2023-10-05T15:33:26Z")
I was noticing focus moves when you upload though, e.g. when I have focus caret in a particular location, then I upload, it moves to a weird location? That’s the main thing I want to check. --- ## [Display bookmarks by "Updated" or "Activity" in chronological order](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-bookmarks-by-updated-or-activity-in-chronological-order/281139)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 3:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-bookmarks-by-updated-or-activity-in-chronological-order/281139 "2023-10-05T15:23:33Z")
Continuing the discussion from Is it possible to sort and/or filter my bookmarks by due date?: The bookmarks page has “Updated” and “Activity” columns. It would be good to be able to click on those headings to display t… --- ## [How to change default colours of the code block provides?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-default-colours-of-the-code-block-provides/281011)
**Author:** [@PrettyGirl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PrettyGirl)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 1:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-default-colours-of-the-code-block-provides/281011 "2023-10-05T13:27:48Z")
For instance, this is swift code func jjj () { let jj: String = "1" } I want it to be coloured like the following, --- ## [Cannot register new user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-register-new-user/281117)
**Author:** [@Yusa\_Arifki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yusa_Arifki)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-register-new-user/281117 "2023-10-05T12:48:47Z")
Hello everyone, i wonder if anyone can help to fix this. currently my discourse cannot register new user as displayed below, i dont have domain restriction either. --- ## [Private post feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-post-feature/281118)
**Author:** [@user232](https://meta.discourse.org/u/user232)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-post-feature/281118 "2023-10-05T08:45:23Z")
I want users to choose if they want their posts hidden/private or public/unprivate. Hidden does so only the users and staff can see the posts, which also include., No Google Search results from the hidden Post. The user… --- ## [Any way to suppress digest/summary just for a specific user group?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-suppress-digest-summary-just-for-a-specific-user-group/281006)
**Author:** [@ToddZ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ToddZ)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 7:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-suppress-digest-summary-just-for-a-specific-user-group/281006 "2023-10-05T07:12:48Z")
We’d like to serve a certain group of users by notifying them only with a Group setting for Watching First Post on a specific Tag. This is easy enough to configure, except for the “only” part. I’m not finding such a sett… --- ## [Default IP log retention time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-ip-log-retention-time/42135)
**Author:** [@precessor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/precessor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 7:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-ip-log-retention-time/42135 "2023-10-05T07:02:47Z")
How long does Discourse keep IP logs by default? Thanks --- ## [Automatically playing mp4 uploaded file](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-playing-mp4-uploaded-file/281040)
**Author:** [@Vinicius\_Goncalves](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vinicius_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 3:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-playing-mp4-uploaded-file/281040 "2023-10-05T03:28:12Z")
Hi team, Is it possible to put this forum page automatically playing that video whenever anyone just open the page? Thanks in advance. --- ## [Publish to Discourse and scheduling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/publish-to-discourse-and-scheduling/28043)
**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 1:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/publish-to-discourse-and-scheduling/28043 "2023-10-05T01:39:54Z")
So we have a problem when posts are created or published by other plugins, the value specified for ‘publish to discourse’ is always ignored. Discussing the issue with one author of such a plugin the response was: thei… --- ## [Clicking on a post in nice reply badges opens user card, not post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-on-a-post-in-nice-reply-badges-opens-user-card-not-post/281074)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 11:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-on-a-post-in-nice-reply-badges-opens-user-card-not-post/281074 "2023-10-04T23:47:21Z")
Repro: visit Discourse Meta click on a post. See my usercard, even though mouseover shows the correct post URL. I think this might be a meta-only issue. --- ## [Allow user to reply-via-email using a different email address than their account email address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-user-to-reply-via-email-using-a-different-email-address-than-their-account-email-address/250580)
**Author:** [@ngm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ngm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 10:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-user-to-reply-via-email-using-a-different-email-address-than-their-account-email-address/250580 "2023-10-04T22:37:00Z")
We’ve had a request from a member of our forum to be able to reply-via-email using a different address than the one with which they are registered. The reason being: they registered with a single-use email address for t… --- ## [Allow only (x) consecutive replies in the same topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-only-x-consecutive-replies-in-the-same-topic/69756)
**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-only-x-consecutive-replies-in-the-same-topic/69756 "2023-10-04T20:53:23Z")
I am often (too often) in the situation of having to merge more than one user’s consecutive replies and I often find myself responding “this is a forum, not a chat :rage:, don’t hit the reply button each row you write”. … --- ## [🌐 www theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/www-theme/247575)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/www-theme/247575 "2023-10-04T20:14:26Z")
:information\_source: Summary A theme featuring brutalist web aesthetics. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - discourse/www-theme · GitHub :question: Install Guide How to install a theme or theme compon… --- ## [Problem updating my installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-updating-my-installation/281039)
**Author:** [@georgersantoss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/georgersantoss)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 8:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-updating-my-installation/281039 "2023-10-04T20:10:36Z")
Hello community. It’s been a while since I updated my Discourse installation and today I went to do so and it’s giving me this error. I’ve never picked up something like this because I’m just an enthusiast and not a pro… --- ## [Map oidc fields to custom user fields](https://meta.discourse.org/t/map-oidc-fields-to-custom-user-fields/281045)
**Author:** [@screwballs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/screwballs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/map-oidc-fields-to-custom-user-fields/281045 "2023-10-04T18:33:21Z")
Is it possible to pull info from OIDC and map it to a user custom field? Here’s what I’m trying to do. We have set up an internal forum at our company, and we want to run reports where we look at activity aggregated up… --- ## [Topic embed and import don’t validate for 0 character titles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-embed-and-import-don-t-validate-for-0-character-titles/280986)
**Author:** [@Aaron\_B](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aaron_B)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 6:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-embed-and-import-don-t-validate-for-0-character-titles/280986 "2023-10-04T18:09:34Z")
In the category view, I have a handful of “ghost” topics where there is no title and I can’t click on them or delete them. Any idea how to get these cleared out? --- ## [Is there a way to hide some text in a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-hide-some-text-in-a-post/281057)
**Author:** [@fbpbdmin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fbpbdmin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-hide-some-text-in-a-post/281057 "2023-10-04T17:27:36Z")
possible to hide some part of a post ? only the author can see it when check the edit history. have bbcode plug-in enabled, tried bbcode \[hide\] text \[/hide\], not supported. other workaround ? thanks --- ## [Stripe reports Discourse hook endpoint failing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stripe-reports-discourse-hook-endpoint-failing/281054)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Hyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan_Hyer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 4:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stripe-reports-discourse-hook-endpoint-failing/281054 "2023-10-04T16:23:35Z")
Starting on Sept 29th, for an unknown reason, Stripe can no longer reach the Subscriptions hook endpoint, /s/hooks/. I don’t even know where to begin troubleshooting this. I’ve rebooted the instance, but that didn’t … --- ## [Fast Edit - Please Show Selected Portion as Selected Whenever the Composer Opens](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fast-edit-please-show-selected-portion-as-selected-whenever-the-composer-opens/281044)
**Author:** [@denvergeeks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/denvergeeks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fast-edit-please-show-selected-portion-as-selected-whenever-the-composer-opens/281044 "2023-10-04T15:58:36Z")
When I select a portion of text to “Fast Edit”, and then the Composer opens, I expect that the text I have selected will already be selected in the Composer. At this point, the cursor often does not even appear anywhere… --- ## [How can I enable the "Invite" function for all posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-enable-the-invite-function-for-all-posts/275358)
**Author:** [@Ellery](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ellery)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 12:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-enable-the-invite-function-for-all-posts/275358 "2023-10-04T12:42:37Z")
At the bottom of each post, there is a “Share” button: I have two questions regarding this feature: Why do certain posts in my forum have an “Invite” button when clicking this “Share” button, while others do not? … --- ## [Cannot automatically reset bump date when posts are moved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-automatically-reset-bump-date-when-posts-are-moved/275918)
**Author:** [@wellbing-go](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wellbing-go)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 12:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-automatically-reset-bump-date-when-posts-are-moved/275918 "2023-10-04T12:20:27Z")
Hi, everyone. I found that when I selected posts and move them to an existing topic, the topic will then bump to the timeline. Are there any ways to solve the problem so that moderators don’t need to reset bump date for … --- ## [How to download Discourse backup and restore local database](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/279041)
**Author:** [@honeymoose](https://meta.discourse.org/u/honeymoose)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 11:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/279041 "2023-10-04T11:56:11Z")
Access the website's backup interface, and you will see all current backups. Click the download button. It should be noted that when you download, the system will send a link to your email address. You can use the link received in your email address to download the data. Download link Click the download link address received in the email to download. The downloaded file is a tar.gz file, which you need to decompress before use. For example, our current downloaded file is: isharkfly-2023-09-14-092024-v20230910021213.tar… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=580) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=582)