# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=625 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 626 --- ## [Only ONE of my members can't post emojis from the post bar icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-one-of-my-members-cant-post-emojis-from-the-post-bar-icon/272341)
**Author:** [@Kartoon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kartoon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 10:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-one-of-my-members-cant-post-emojis-from-the-post-bar-icon/272341 "2023-07-21T22:40:32Z")
As far as I’m aware this only affects a single member as no one else has mentioned it and all my normal active members seem to be using them the same as usual though I’ve now asked if anyone else has the issue. He claim… --- ## [Can a post be converted into a post action using the API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-a-post-be-converted-into-a-post-action-using-the-api/272464)
**Author:** [@hello-smile6](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hello-smile6)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-a-post-be-converted-into-a-post-action-using-the-api/272464 "2023-07-21T22:10:05Z")
I know it’s possible to convert a normal post into a whisper (and vice versa), but can a normal post be converted into a post action? --- ## [Search logs seem unrealistic? 🤔](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-logs-seem-unrealistic/272446)
**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-logs-seem-unrealistic/272446 "2023-07-21T20:08:02Z")
Can anyone help me understand my monthly search log results please? According to this: The most popular search term in the last 30 days has been “motogp”, and it’s only been search for 19x times in the last 30 days… --- ## [Custom javascript and canvas element](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-javascript-and-canvas-element/272444)
**Author:** [@ols](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ols)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-javascript-and-canvas-element/272444 "2023-07-21T20:02:42Z")
Basic question: Is it possible to add custom javascript code to a page / topic? For example if I want a canvas element 200x200 and to be able to draw lines on it ,just using vanilla js, ctx.lineTo() etc I’ve seen this… --- ## [Is it possible to change auto-close settings by category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-auto-close-settings-by-category/272416)
**Author:** [@Fred\_Koehler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fred_Koehler)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 7:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-auto-close-settings-by-category/272416 "2023-07-21T19:14:41Z")
We’re exploring using our self-hosted instance of Discourse to run contests, and we’d like to auto close topics in contest categories after a certain number of replies (say 5). I see where I can set the entire site to au… --- ## [How do I decide which sections should appear in Sidebar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-decide-which-sections-should-appear-in-sidebar/272428)
**Author:** [@afscstagiaire](https://meta.discourse.org/u/afscstagiaire)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 6:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-decide-which-sections-should-appear-in-sidebar/272428 "2023-07-21T18:20:41Z")
Hey :wave: this is my first time asking a question on meta, hope I’m in the right category. My employer thinks I should remove the categories, direct messages, personal chat and channels sections from the sidebar as he … --- ## [Can I integrate this plugin into my React Native Application?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-integrate-this-plugin-into-my-react-native-application/272400)
**Author:** [@Thien\_Nguyen\_Ngoc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thien_Nguyen_Ngoc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-integrate-this-plugin-into-my-react-native-application/272400 "2023-07-21T17:18:39Z")
Could I integrate this plugin into my React Native Application? I tried to find a document about it but no chance :frowning: . Hope you guy help me --- ## [Add an edit note when adding or removing a staff color](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-an-edit-note-when-adding-or-removing-a-staff-color/272413)
**Author:** [@Firepup650](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Firepup650)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-an-edit-note-when-adding-or-removing-a-staff-color/272413 "2023-07-21T14:55:44Z")
When staff color is added to a post older than 5 minutes, it creates an empty edit in the history. IMO, either there should be no edit made, or there should be an edit not applied. --- ## [Issues while installing Discourse on WSL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-while-installing-discourse-on-wsl/272297)
**Author:** [@resakdo22](https://meta.discourse.org/u/resakdo22)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 2:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-while-installing-discourse-on-wsl/272297 "2023-07-21T14:38:27Z")
Hello! I’m trying to get a local instance of Discourse on my Windows 11 machine to work on development using WSL. Let me first just say that I’m both new to Discourse, Ubuntu and WSL. So the errors clearly are coming fr… --- ## [Pull Request: SiteSetting to anonymous users to "like" posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pull-request-sitesetting-to-anonymous-users-to-like-posts/268660)
**Author:** [@meltingmettle\_gh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meltingmettle_gh)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 1:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pull-request-sitesetting-to-anonymous-users-to-like-posts/268660 "2023-07-21T13:21:27Z")
Hi all, I’ve opened a PR to allow anonymous users to “like” posts. It’s a SiteSetting so admins have the option of enabling or disabling the feature. Could I please get a code review? :grinning\_face\_with\_smiling\_eyes: … --- ## [Unique visitors statistics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unique-visitors-statistics/272387)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 12:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unique-visitors-statistics/272387 "2023-07-21T12:31:31Z")
Continuing the discussion from Is there any Discourse based community who reached 100k daily visits?: This quotation is from a 2018 topic. Has anything changed since then? What I’d like really is “x unique visitors per… --- ## [NoMethodError on development install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nomethoderror-on-development-install/272294)
**Author:** [@soulseekah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/soulseekah)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 11:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nomethoderror-on-development-install/272294 "2023-07-21T11:06:08Z")
I’m running 3.1.0-beta6 and getting the following error: Started GET "/" for 92.62.56.207 at 2023-07-20 13:15:36 +0000 NoMethodError (undefined method \`size' for #\ **Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 9:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-email-addresses-are-configured/272301 "2023-07-21T09:01:57Z") When you use email\_in functionality, you should keep track of what emails are configured and associated with a category or a group. This data-explorer query will show you a list of category slug or group name and associa… --- ## [Due to extreme load, this is temporarily being shown to everyone... when it's not really the case](https://meta.discourse.org/t/due-to-extreme-load-this-is-temporarily-being-shown-to-everyone-when-its-not-really-the-case/268636)
**Author:** [@Crius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crius)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 7:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/due-to-extreme-load-this-is-temporarily-being-shown-to-everyone-when-its-not-really-the-case/268636 "2023-07-21T07:57:33Z")
Hey there, this message started popping out nearly constantly since I last updated discourse a couple of days ago. I wouldn’t have opened a topic here if not for the reason that… it’s not true. The message appear b… --- ## ["Send message to user" flags create review item in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-message-to-user-flags-create-review-item-in-chat/272362)
**Author:** [@hello-smile6](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hello-smile6)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2023, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-message-to-user-flags-create-review-item-in-chat/272362 "2023-09-05T22:47:55Z")
It seems like sending a message to a user using the chat “send message to user” option will create a review item (which is strange, because a review item is not created when a post is flagged using the “send message” opt… --- ## [Add Title and Description to Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-title-and-description-to-tags/125187)
**Author:** [@Vikas\_Dangi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vikas_Dangi)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 3:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-title-and-description-to-tags/125187 "2023-07-21T03:19:54Z")
Our forum is 2 years old and its doing well. Engagement increased over time and we have started to get some organic traffic from search engines. Our tags are not blocked in robots.txt file and most of our organic traffi… --- ## [Srcset attribute may load larger images on mobile than desktop](https://meta.discourse.org/t/srcset-attribute-may-load-larger-images-on-mobile-than-desktop/264039)
**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 8:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/srcset-attribute-may-load-larger-images-on-mobile-than-desktop/264039 "2023-07-20T20:24:58Z")
Did anybody notice something funny as the above preview loaded onto your cellphone screen? Why was the image taking so agonizingly long to finally fill in the entire preview square? That’s because it’s a very large i… --- ## [How to get the Template variables to populate?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-the-template-variables-to-populate/271526)
**Author:** [@michellefs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michellefs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 7:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-the-template-variables-to-populate/271526 "2023-07-20T19:40:18Z")
I’m having some difficulty seeing the pre-filled variables the plugin supports. Every other aspect of this plugin is working as expected, and it’s awesome! :+1: :+1: I have the Discourse Templates plugin installed, and … --- ## [Don't show tag synonyms in suggestion lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-show-tag-synonyms-in-suggestion-lists/264871)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 7:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-show-tag-synonyms-in-suggestion-lists/264871 "2023-07-20T19:38:46Z")
Tag synonyms show up in the drop-down list of possible tags, which is confusing my site’s users. I would like them to: Be remapped without fuss if you type them directly in the tags box Be remapped if you use them in … --- ## [Automatically send calendar invite when a user clicks "Going"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-send-calendar-invite-when-a-user-clicks-going/272316)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 6:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-send-calendar-invite-when-a-user-clicks-going/272316 "2023-07-20T18:13:16Z")
When a user clicks “Going” for an event in the calendar plugin, it would be incredible if they would automatically get sent an invitation to their calendars. Bonus points if the person creating the event could write the… --- ## [Setting a default month that's not the current month](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-a-default-month-thats-not-the-current-month/272265)
**Author:** [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-a-default-month-thats-not-the-current-month/272265 "2023-07-20T17:05:15Z")
i have a football schedule up and running on our forum now with entries for each game for first 6 weeks of season that can be updated with links and more details. this is a great tool for us with all the topics related t… --- ## [Twemoji Icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twemoji-icons/272295)
**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twemoji-icons/272295 "2023-07-20T15:55:59Z")
:information\_source: Summary Use Twitter emojis as icons in Discourse. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - nolosb/discourse-twemoji-icons: Use twemojis as icons in Discourse. · GitHub :question: Instal… --- ## [Is there a direct link to create a Post Voting topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-direct-link-to-create-a-post-voting-topic/272247)
**Author:** [@oopsyscoops](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oopsyscoops)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 9:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-direct-link-to-create-a-post-voting-topic/272247 "2023-07-20T09:25:14Z")
Is there a direct link to create a new Q&A topic? You can use https://example.com/new-topic for regular topics. --- ## [When viewing a profile, query parameters included in the Web Site field are stripped out](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-viewing-a-profile-query-parameters-included-in-the-web-site-field-are-stripped-out/272302)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-viewing-a-profile-query-parameters-included-in-the-web-site-field-are-stripped-out/272302 "2023-07-20T15:33:21Z")
For example: The link value is https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090247272172, but the query parameter doesn’t appear. The link works well, it’s just the text that is stripped out. Is it intended? … --- ## [Search / Watching for Tags only populates Topics with the tag, not replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-watching-for-tags-only-populates-topics-with-the-tag-not-replies/272299)
**Author:** [@\_Dan\_Beter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/_Dan_Beter)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-watching-for-tags-only-populates-topics-with-the-tag-not-replies/272299 "2023-07-20T15:26:10Z")
We use Discourse as a knowledge & feedback sharing forum for our employees, partners, and customers. We’ve communicated to everyone that they should add a docrequest tag to a Topic or Post if a community conversation un… --- ## [Rebuild fails with yarn errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-fails-with-yarn-errors/272189)
**Author:** [@bcotton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bcotton)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-fails-with-yarn-errors/272189 "2023-07-20T13:37:07Z")
I’m getting an error when upgrading my instance with ./launcher rebuild app on Ubuntu 22.04. As best I can tell, the problems start here: error /var/www/discourse/app/assets/javascripts/node\_modules/discourse: Command f… --- ## [Some posts showing 'ignored content'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-posts-showing-ignored-content/272270)
**Author:** [@anon65426961](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon65426961)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-posts-showing-ignored-content/272270 "2023-07-20T12:14:24Z")
Someone has posted this question at a forum where I’m a member but not an admin or moderator: “I noticed that a couple of posters, in particular one, frequently has “ignored content” in the main body of their post. Is t… --- ## ["An error occurred: The requested URL or resource could not be found." when trying to delete user in moderation queue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/an-error-occurred-the-requested-url-or-resource-could-not-be-found-when-trying-to-delete-user-in-moderation-queue/249637)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 11:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/an-error-occurred-the-requested-url-or-resource-could-not-be-found-when-trying-to-delete-user-in-moderation-queue/249637 "2023-07-20T11:05:33Z")
When I tried to delete a new user who’d posted a load of foreign-language spam I got this message. I’m on 2.9.0beta14. It was the same whichever of the two “delete” options I chose. Edit: Just noticed that the user did … --- ## [Author can see Voting icon on their own post/comment but gets an error when trying to vote](https://meta.discourse.org/t/author-can-see-voting-icon-on-their-own-post-comment-but-gets-an-error-when-trying-to-vote/272257)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 9:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/author-can-see-voting-icon-on-their-own-post-comment-but-gets-an-error-when-trying-to-vote/272257 "2023-07-20T09:50:34Z")
The post author can see the voting icon (on their own post) but get an error message if they try and vote. Would be much better if hidden for the post author! --- ## [Convert to Post Voting after topic creation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-to-post-voting-after-topic-creation/272243)
**Author:** [@verilog15](https://meta.discourse.org/u/verilog15)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 8:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-to-post-voting-after-topic-creation/272243 "2023-07-20T08:56:02Z")
Thank you for the plugin! Is there a way to convert an already existing topic to in “post voting” mode? New topics in a category are being created in “post voting” mode but old ones don’t. Is there a way ‘convert’ them? [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=624) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=626)