# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=600 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 601 --- ## [Highlight OP in a discussion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlight-op-in-a-discussion/277455)
**Author:** [@iamntz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamntz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2023, 7:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlight-op-in-a-discussion/277455 "2023-09-05T07:52:08Z")
One thing that Reddit does nicely (and I think FB too) is that they highlight the topic owner in discussions. You can achieve the same thing with a little CSS added in your theme: .topic-post.topic-owner .topic-meta-da… --- ## [Weird Blank Space Under Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-blank-space-under-post/120424)
**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 12:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-blank-space-under-post/120424 "2023-09-01T12:24:21Z")
My original topic got deleted, so here are the repro steps. Open up full post from a quote. Clicking the down arrow Scroll up to the very top of the topic Scroll back down to the post. You should see a white space … --- ## [Upgrading 2.7 to 3.1 failing: "hotlinked\_media\_status" already exists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-2-7-to-3-1-failing-hotlinked-media-status-already-exists/277313)
**Author:** [@Hotfirenet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hotfirenet)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-2-7-to-3-1-failing-hotlinked-media-status-already-exists/277313 "2023-09-01T10:00:43Z")
Hello guys my discourse is dead :sob: :scream: i can’t migrate my logs have you got an idea why ? Thanks DISCOURSE DOCTOR Thu Aug 31 08:35:14 UTC 2023 OS: Linux dd 5.10.0-10-cloud-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.84-1 (2021… --- ## [Switching the discourse color scheme: Changing Red Hues in CSS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-the-discourse-color-scheme-changing-red-hues-in-css/277225)
**Author:** [@Aizada\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aizada_M)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 9:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-the-discourse-color-scheme-changing-red-hues-in-css/277225 "2023-09-01T09:18:31Z")
Greetings! I have recently implemented the feature of a Color Scheme Toggle Button in my theme. By default, the button transitions to a dark mode with a cardinal hue, as is illustrated in the snapshot. . I am not, by … --- ## [Error uploading file to user banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-uploading-file-to-user-banner/277433)
**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 5:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-uploading-file-to-user-banner/277433 "2023-09-01T05:19:15Z")
When trying to upload a banner to my profile background, this is happening. It is also only happening here on Discourse Meta. --- ## [Profile picture (and flair) covers message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-picture-and-flair-covers-message/277438)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 3:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-picture-and-flair-covers-message/277438 "2023-09-01T03:20:15Z")
Hey guys! As you can see from the picture below, the profile picture covers the mpost sent in a personal message: It can be hard to see the words sometimes. The ‘T’ could pass off as a ‘I’, the ‘h’ as a ‘n’. --- ## [Embed Discourse "flair" on another website?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-discourse-flair-on-another-website/277431)
**Author:** [@Gordon\_Lu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gordon_Lu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 2:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-discourse-flair-on-another-website/277431 "2023-09-01T02:49:59Z")
I noticed on StackOverflow they have “flairs” displaying their achievements, such as badges and reputation. I’ve seen quite a number of these embedded on websites not related to SO. Does Discourse have anything simila… --- ## [CDF of DAU that go into MAU](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cdf-of-dau-that-go-into-mau/277435)
**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 1:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cdf-of-dau-that-go-into-mau/277435 "2023-09-01T01:42:48Z")
This idea courtesy of my brother. Take a single day’s MAU measurement, and plot on a cumulative distribution function graph which days of the month each user first shows up. Expected results should be a large volume on… --- ## [Translator gives 500 error only for Filipino](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translator-gives-500-error-only-for-filipino/266298)
**Author:** [@Sulfras](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sulfras)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translator-gives-500-error-only-for-filipino/266298 "2023-08-31T20:25:05Z")
When translating a post written in Filipino, the translator plugin gives a 500 error. It doesn’t seem to matter what language it’s being translated into, it always gives the error. Log info for this error: RuntimeErro… --- ## [Error 500 after succesful app rebuild ( asset ".js" is not present in the asset pipeline.)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-500-after-succesful-app-rebuild-asset-js-is-not-present-in-the-asset-pipeline/277343)
**Author:** [@joen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 6:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-500-after-succesful-app-rebuild-asset-js-is-not-present-in-the-asset-pipeline/277343 "2023-08-31T18:54:10Z")
I did a git pull and rebuild app for our discourse instance, and although this seemed to work as expected, the site now returns an Error 500. Safe mode has the same issue, I can see this page and select everything to be… --- ## [I'm trying to use microsoft oauth, but I'm having a problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-trying-to-use-microsoft-oauth-but-im-having-a-problem/277378)
**Author:** [@시온\_강](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%EC%8B%9C%EC%98%A8_%EA%B0%95)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 4:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-trying-to-use-microsoft-oauth-but-im-having-a-problem/277378 "2023-08-31T16:45:18Z")
Since I am trying to build a discourse for internal use, I chose this organizational directory only. However, the article Microsoft Authentication talks about setting up multi-tenant. An error page is displayed as a… --- ## [Update user avatar\_template via API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-user-avatar-template-via-api/277324)
**Author:** [@Pello\_Mugica\_Lopez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pello_Mugica_Lopez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 7:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-user-avatar-template-via-api/277324 "2023-08-31T19:00:14Z")
Hello!!! I want to update the avatar of the forum from the website that manage the user, this image is in a S3 bucket. I’m trying that endpoint but when I do the tests via postman is not working anything, any clue why … --- ## [Disable likes/reaction individual user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-likes-reaction-individual-user/277374)
**Author:** [@fuse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fuse)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-likes-reaction-individual-user/277374 "2023-08-31T18:50:44Z")
I saw the note on how to disable likes site wise, and that is not my goal. I have a singular problematic poster (and yes there are more direct ways to deal with the real issue) that I would like to be able to send a mor… --- ## [How to avoid redirecting from "https" to "http"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-avoid-redirecting-from-https-to-http/277397)
**Author:** [@lots\_blue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lots_blue)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 6:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-avoid-redirecting-from-https-to-http/277397 "2023-08-31T18:32:00Z")
Hi! :star:Environment: My discourse docker(Recent version) is deployed on a single server(centOS) and uses a ‘80:3000’ configuration, followed by separate use of nginx to provide HTTPS services. :star:Problem: Users … --- ## [Clarification on Zoom permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clarification-on-zoom-permissions/297579)
**Author:** [@Samantha\_O](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Samantha_O)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clarification-on-zoom-permissions/297579 "2023-08-31T17:35:00Z")
Can you define who a site owner would be here? Is this a Discourse admin, the Zoom account owner? When you say Administrators, is this Discourse Admins only? So only admins could create an event and/or add panelists… --- ## [Simple plugin request to show which user clicked a link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/simple-plugin-request-to-show-which-user-clicked-a-link/275091)
**Author:** [@AndyBr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndyBr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 5:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/simple-plugin-request-to-show-which-user-clicked-a-link/275091 "2023-08-31T17:20:07Z")
What would you like done? Show who clicked link When do you need it done? No real hurry What is your budget, in $ USD that you can offer for this task? It looks to be very simple, so I’m hoping someone would run with i… --- ## [Moderators should be exempt from similar post errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-should-be-exempt-from-similar-post-errors/277379)
**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 5:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-should-be-exempt-from-similar-post-errors/277379 "2023-08-31T17:07:00Z")
As moderators and or category moderators we know this all so well. The site connected with the forum goes down and then 20 first time users appear who don’t read anything, start a new post about how they have a problem. … --- ## [Setup custom Welcome banner on the homepage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setup-custom-welcome-banner-on-the-homepage/277360)
**Author:** [@Chrysanthi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chrysanthi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 3:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setup-custom-welcome-banner-on-the-homepage/277360 "2023-08-31T15:53:19Z")
Hello, We just setup Discourse Community for our Product and I would like to ask where can I add a custom Welcome banner as shown on the Discourse page: Thanks in advance :slight\_smile: Chrysanthi --- ## [Multiple hostnames for a single site for cut-over phase](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-hostnames-for-a-single-site-for-cut-over-phase/277357)
**Author:** [@ecki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ecki)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-hostnames-for-a-single-site-for-cut-over-phase/277357 "2023-08-31T15:37:04Z")
I know its not possible/supported to set up multiple hostnames (only multi-site), at least this is what the issue here says: How can I use multiple hostnames - support - Discourse Meta However is that still the case? Re… --- ## [Are there any other extended admin/mod abilities for chat?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-any-other-extended-admin-mod-abilities-for-chat/283401)
**Author:** [@NiceOldGuy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NiceOldGuy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-any-other-extended-admin-mod-abilities-for-chat/283401 "2023-08-31T15:35:36Z")
I see in the nicely-done Overview of Features in Discourse Chat that admins and mods have at least one extended permission in chat: Are there any other new permissions related to chat? Thanks! --- ## [Is it possible to allow TL3 to split/merge topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-allow-tl3-to-split-merge-topics/277368)
**Author:** [@Viola112](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Viola112)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 3:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-allow-tl3-to-split-merge-topics/277368 "2023-08-31T15:25:19Z")
In our forum TL 3 are assigned as TL4. Now we would like to assign extended rights in TL 3. The step to simply promote the users to TL4 is still too responsible for us. Is it therefore possible to give a TL 3 user only… --- ## [Most DM channels created (interval)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/most-dm-channels-created-interval/277363)
**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 2:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/most-dm-channels-created-interval/277363 "2023-08-31T14:38:58Z")
A list of how many Personal Chats someone has started within the given timeframe. -- \[params\] -- string :interval = 1 WEEK WITH first\_message AS ( SELECT MIN(cm.id) AS id FROM chat\_messages cm WHERE cm.chat\_chan… --- ## [Most Direct Messages (interval)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/most-direct-messages-interval/277362)
**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 2:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/most-direct-messages-interval/277362 "2023-08-31T14:37:59Z")
A top ten list of users who have sent the most messages in the given timeframe. -- \[params\] -- string :interval = 1 WEEK SELECT user\_id, COUNT(\*) FROM chat\_messages WHERE created\_at::date \> CURRENT\_DATE - INT… --- ## [Tester badge says it was granted on the wrong date](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tester-badge-says-it-was-granted-on-the-wrong-date/277232)
**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 1:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tester-badge-says-it-was-granted-on-the-wrong-date/277232 "2023-08-31T13:52:57Z")
So I just got the badge today, and it stated that I got it at the wrong date. Can someone tell me why this happened? --- ## [New Install: docker: Failed to create the container ID file: open cids/app\_bootstrap.cid: no such file or directory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-install-docker-failed-to-create-the-container-id-file-open-cids-app-bootstrap-cid-no-such-file-or-directory/111287)
**Author:** [@AlexV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexV)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 1:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-install-docker-failed-to-create-the-container-id-file-open-cids-app-bootstrap-cid-no-such-file-or-directory/111287 "2023-08-31T13:28:03Z")
I’m having issues deploying Discourse to a VM in my test environment. The VM is configured with 1 core and 1gb of ram. It is running on ubuntu 18.04, via docker’s basic install method. I am running these as root. I’ve re… --- ## ["auto close topic sensitivity" vs "num flaggers to close topic"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-close-topic-sensitivity-vs-num-flaggers-to-close-topic/277278)
**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-close-topic-sensitivity-vs-num-flaggers-to-close-topic/277278 "2023-08-31T11:52:25Z")
I think that auto-closing topics based on multiple unique user flags when the conversation goes south is a brilliant feature of Discourse. I just don’t understand these two settings: num flaggers to close topic Minimum… --- ## [Creating Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-tags/277334)
**Author:** [@Akunna\_Ndubuisi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Akunna_Ndubuisi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 11:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-tags/277334 "2023-08-31T11:15:50Z")
Hi Discourse, How can I create tags? It looks as if everything has changed? (Not tags created in a post) --- ## [Docs on starting page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docs-on-starting-page/277335)
**Author:** [@OsaIsacson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OsaIsacson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 11:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docs-on-starting-page/277335 "2023-08-31T11:15:42Z")
We love docs so much we’d like it to be on our starting page. Is this possible? I am looking to replace the default feed with docs. In the best of worlds I would be able to simply hide the current feed with css and plo… --- ## [Can't add user in anonymous mode to a group automatically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-add-user-in-anonymous-mode-to-a-group-automatically/166151)
**Author:** [@topological](https://meta.discourse.org/u/topological)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 8:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-add-user-in-anonymous-mode-to-a-group-automatically/166151 "2023-08-31T08:36:29Z")
Hello everone! I’m running a forum with Discourse 2.6.0beta3, and I think I find a bug. I try to add anonymous users to a group name anons, so I can restrict their posts in some specific categories. I set the group ano… --- ## [Disabling "unicode usernames"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-unicode-usernames/277289)
**Author:** [@Ellery](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ellery)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 5:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-unicode-usernames/277289 "2023-08-31T05:14:21Z")
In my Japanese community, I want usernames to only consist of ASCII characters and numbers when users register. Therefore, I have disabled the unicode usernames feature, and the allowed unicode username characters input … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=599) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=601)