# Top **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/top.md?page=69&period=all [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 70 --- ## [Errno::ENOMEM: Cannot allocate memory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/errno-cannot-allocate-memory/43736)
**Author:** [@SkritterJosh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SkritterJosh)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/errno-cannot-allocate-memory/43736 "2019-01-16T19:36:52Z")
I just ran an update and got the following error. Then when I refreshed the page to run it again it showed that the update had already been applied. Any thoughts? Errno::ENOMEM: Cannot allocate memory - gzip -f -c -7 /v… --- ## [Anyone care to pick up the Autobot plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-care-to-pick-up-the-autobot-plugin/75587)
**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 2:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-care-to-pick-up-the-autobot-plugin/75587 "2020-02-03T02:47:16Z")
Well, simple\_rss is removed from core (I believe yesterday). Plugin autobot no longer builds. Is someone interested in picking up the plugin and modify it to work again now that it gets unsupported all of a sudden. We… --- ## [Design choice behind /t, /c, and /users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/design-choice-behind-t-c-and-users/55434)
**Author:** [@fishb6nes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fishb6nes)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2019, 4:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/design-choice-behind-t-c-and-users/55434 "2019-07-31T16:28:22Z")
What was the design choice behind going with abbreviated URIs for topics (/t), and categories (/c), but using the full form for accessing user pages (/users)? --- ## [Onboarding process for new member](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onboarding-process-for-new-member/74837)
**Author:** [@Seanny123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Seanny123)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 9:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onboarding-process-for-new-member/74837 "2019-11-04T09:05:31Z")
I’m considering migrating from Facebook Groups to a semi-private Discourse instance for an event series I help run. I have read the previous blog posts and Discourse posts about migrating from Facebook groups. However, I… --- ## [Discourse AI - Web Artifacts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-web-artifacts/339972)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2025, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-web-artifacts/339972 "2025-06-13T18:58:11Z")
What Are AI Artifacts? AI Artifacts are powerful tools that allow users to create, embed, and interact with dynamic web-based components directly within a Discourse post. These components can contain custom HTML, CSS, an… --- ## [Two new plugin outlets - user\_activity\_bottom and user\_menu\_glyphs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-new-plugin-outlets-user-activity-bottom-and-user-menu-glyphs/40227)
**Author:** [@joebuhlig](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joebuhlig)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2016, 10:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-new-plugin-outlets-user-activity-bottom-and-user-menu-glyphs/40227 "2016-02-28T10:46:38Z")
In the midst of working on the voting plugin, I had an idea for a way to show users the topics they’ve voted on. To keep with the current UX, I’d like to add another feed at the bottom of the user activity menu. This wou… --- ## [How to install Discourse on Plesk?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-discourse-on-plesk/132234)
**Author:** [@LordLiverpool](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LordLiverpool)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 12:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-discourse-on-plesk/132234 "2019-10-31T12:57:47Z")
Does anyone have a ‘tried and tested’ set of instructions of how to install Discourse on a Plesk server? My Plesk Server has a Docker option, would that help? (see image) Thanks in advance. --- ## [Who’s Online: Users Currently Reading Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/who-s-online-users-currently-reading-topic/163911)
**Author:** [@nildarar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nildarar)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 8:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/who-s-online-users-currently-reading-topic/163911 "2020-09-17T08:51:28Z")
Can this plugin show list of topic online users? I do not mean just users who respond, I mean a list of all peoples who are currently reading the topic. --- ## [Upcoming changes to the beta branch of Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upcoming-changes-to-the-beta-branch-of-discourse/262063)
**Author:** [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 6:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upcoming-changes-to-the-beta-branch-of-discourse/262063 "2023-04-20T18:29:43Z")
We are streamlining our release process and are removing the beta branch. It will be replaced with a new beta tag that will always point to the latest beta version. What does this mean for you? If your Discourse instanc… --- ## [Using the API to create a user on an SSO only system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-api-to-create-a-user-on-an-sso-only-system/46184)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_Wright](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alexander_Wright)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2018, 4:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-api-to-create-a-user-on-an-sso-only-system/46184 "2018-08-24T16:56:29Z")
Is it possible to create users via the API with disable local login and SSO enabled? I’m getting error 500 in response to my API REST calls. other functions work fine. --- ## [Theme Creator appears to be broken: "requested URL or resource could not be found"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-appears-to-be-broken-requested-url-or-resource-could-not-be-found/259909)
**Author:** [@rsigg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rsigg)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-appears-to-be-broken-requested-url-or-resource-could-not-be-found/259909 "2023-04-05T21:45:58Z")
Hello! I’ve been having an issue with the Theme Creator since at least Monday. tldr; all methods of adding/creating a new theme result in the same error message: “An error occurred: The requested URL or resource coul… --- ## [Title disappears when user sets it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-disappears-when-user-sets-it/160912)
**Author:** [@Yu\_Gong1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yu_Gong1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 7:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-disappears-when-user-sets-it/160912 "2020-08-24T19:20:03Z")
Hi, This issue still remains :slight\_smile: Will there be a fix coming for this? :slight\_smile: Trust level 3 user title disappearing - #12 by jomaxro --- ## [A better word for "Themes"?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-better-word-for-themes/61019)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2017, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-better-word-for-themes/61019 "2017-04-22T20:42:28Z")
We are very picky about words at Discourse. Everything needs to be just right. We will go through enormous amounts of effort to get the words to match the concepts. I am worried the word “Theme” to describe the concept… --- ## [List and explain Discourse specific features to new users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-and-explain-discourse-specific-features-to-new-users/90034)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 9:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-and-explain-discourse-specific-features-to-new-users/90034 "2018-07-15T09:27:37Z")
Hi. I’m about to launch my Discourse forum, which is a phpbb import. Both are forums, but they have a lot of differences. I would like to create a topic on my forum that explains the basic functioning of Discourse, add… --- ## [What is a staged user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-a-staged-user/107843)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Risi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kyle_Risi)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2023, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-a-staged-user/107843 "2023-02-26T14:07:43Z")
I am struggling to find any resource on what a staged user is, what makes them different from a regular user and how this is beneficial to the community, the admin or the stages user themselves. What is/are staged users… --- ## [Client side image optimization enabled by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/client-side-image-optimization-enabled-by-default/197617)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/client-side-image-optimization-enabled-by-default/197617 "2023-09-04T16:37:46Z")
We just enabled the the browser image optimization feature by default on Discourse. You can learn more about how it work in our blog: If necessary, a site administrator may disable it using the site setting composer… --- ## [Why doesn't Discourse use position:sticky for the top header?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-discourse-use-position-sticky-for-the-top-header/101960)
**Author:** [@notriddle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/notriddle)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 10:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-discourse-use-position-sticky-for-the-top-header/101960 "2021-05-12T22:58:14Z")
Continuing the discussion from How to finely scroll out custom header?: https://caniuse.com/#feat=css-sticky The behavior that the d-header is doing, where markup placed before it scrolls of the screen but the header i… --- ## [What is the meaning of the green check marks on the upgrade page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-meaning-of-the-green-check-marks-on-the-upgrade-page/86736)
**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2018, 9:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-meaning-of-the-green-check-marks-on-the-upgrade-page/86736 "2018-07-12T09:49:55Z")
I’ve noticed in my own Discourse installation that some weeks ago green checkmarks started to appear on the left of most of the entries on the upgrade page: I did a search here and also tried to hover over the icons.… --- ## [Highlighting the reply as linked topic functionality](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighting-the-reply-as-linked-topic-functionality/276569)
**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 10:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighting-the-reply-as-linked-topic-functionality/276569 "2025-12-17T22:04:27Z")
Continuing the discussion from: Threaded discussion is ultimately too complex to survive on the public Internet? Since this topic was bumped today, I’ve been wondering for a while if there’s anything that Discourse coul… --- ## [Watch Users Setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watch-users-setting/120716)
**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2024, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watch-users-setting/120716 "2024-07-15T15:35:10Z")
Hi, I see the following options for notifications about a member: However, would it be possible to add a “Watching” option? This would be especially useful for moderators who want to track potentially problematic m… --- ## [Reply on Original Topic - undefined](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-on-original-topic-undefined/146300)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 6:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-on-original-topic-undefined/146300 "2020-04-06T06:31:22Z")
Hi, I don’t know what I did exactly. I was replying a direct message while browsing some topics, and when I wanted to submit the message I had this popup: It’s the first time I’ve seen it, and I’m puzzled with the “… --- ## [Translating Discourse with Transifex](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translating-discourse-with-transifex/15552)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 11:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translating-discourse-with-transifex/15552 "2020-12-15T23:23:30Z")
:warning: As of July 2020, Discourse has switched from using Transifex to Crowdin as a localization platform. Have a look at Contribute a translation to Discourse for details about using the service. In Localizing D… --- ## [Discourse 2.7 Released! | Blog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-7-released-blog/190861)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2021, 9:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-7-released-blog/190861 "2021-05-19T21:34:10Z")
Today we release Discourse 2.7, building on Discourse 2.6 from last November. For post 2.0 releases we’ve chosen a new set of codenames based on the history of human communication; this release is Strowger and represents… --- ## [How do I delete the file of user avatar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-delete-the-file-of-user-avatar/185321)
**Author:** [@snakeninny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/snakeninny)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 5:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-delete-the-file-of-user-avatar/185321 "2021-06-08T05:03:39Z")
Hi team, My website is hosted in China and as you know all Chinese websites need to register for a license from the government, hence all Chinese websites are under supervision. Someone recently reported to my CDN serv… --- ## [Discourse on Google compute engine](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-on-google-compute-engine/8748)
**Author:** [@gauthamns](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gauthamns)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-on-google-compute-engine/8748 "2020-11-27T13:57:31Z")
From the Google compute engine docs, they support debian and CentOS 6.2. Is it possible to have Discourse up and running with Google compute engine? --- ## ['Mark as read' needed within categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-as-read-needed-within-categories/94743)
**Author:** [@Beckfield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Beckfield)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 3:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-as-read-needed-within-categories/94743 "2025-02-05T15:48:29Z")
I have read the threads regarding the need for a “Mark as read” button in Discourse, and I vehemently disagree with the stance of the Discourse staff that this function signifies a “cop-out” or “giving up.” It is a conv… --- ## [Like Notifications are clearing without viewing the Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/like-notifications-are-clearing-without-viewing-the-post/39423)
**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2016, 8:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/like-notifications-are-clearing-without-viewing-the-post/39423 "2016-02-15T08:43:34Z")
Okay, I’m not sure when this started, but I’ve seen it happen multiple times now. Clicking your avatar clears like notifications even if you don’t view the post. Repro steps: Have a like notification appear Click ava… --- ## [Hiding profile removes message button from user cards](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-profile-removes-message-button-from-user-cards/140790)
**Author:** [@mentalstring](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mentalstring)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 3:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-profile-removes-message-button-from-user-cards/140790 "2024-06-28T15:22:09Z")
When using the Hide my public profile and presence features profile setting, the user cards show like this: There’s no Message button. The setting doesn’t prevent the account from being messaged. Is the missing butto… --- ## [Bulk delete all topics in a category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-delete-all-topics-in-a-category/97904)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2018, 10:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-delete-all-topics-in-a-category/97904 "2018-09-23T22:43:29Z")
:bookmark: This guide provides instructions on how to bulk delete all topics within a category on a self-hosted Discourse instance. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: System Administrator :warning: SSH acces… --- ## [Chrome extension Discourse v0.2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chrome-extension-discourse-v0-2/30555)
**Author:** [@alep](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alep)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2015, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chrome-extension-discourse-v0-2/30555 "2015-07-03T17:36:54Z")
Chrome extension for discourse is at v0.2: thanks to djfarrelly collaboration, it shows notification list with a popup ! You can install it from here --- ## [Discourse in a closed intranet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-in-a-closed-intranet/42449)
**Author:** [@carbo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carbo)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2017, 10:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-in-a-closed-intranet/42449 "2017-02-28T22:14:14Z")
I have been trying to get Discourse running in a closed Intranet. Unfortunately it seems a bit of a futile endeavor. I have got it working in my Lab which does have internet access. But when I move my VM over to my intra… --- ## [Disappearing bookmarks and expected behavior of /bookmarks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disappearing-bookmarks-and-expected-behavior-of-bookmarks/264670)
**Author:** [@mentalstring](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mentalstring)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 12:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disappearing-bookmarks-and-expected-behavior-of-bookmarks/264670 "2023-11-07T12:20:04Z")
Our community has been reporting that, after we updated to Discourse 3.0 about ~2 months ago, their bookmarks sometimes mysteriously disappear. I’ve narrowed down the complaints to users primarily using /bookmarks (and n… --- ## [Learning music (off-topic but interesting)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/learning-music-off-topic-but-interesting/409114)
**Author:** [@philip\_rhoades](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philip_rhoades)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 1:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/learning-music-off-topic-but-interesting/409114 "2026-09-04T01:25:58Z")
Your post prompted me to ask YOU a question: What is the easiest way to learn music? - my gut feel is that Standard Notation makes the process unnecessarily difficult . . --- ## [Cannot edit post with a poll](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-edit-post-with-a-poll/103753)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2019, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-edit-post-with-a-poll/103753 "2019-01-07T10:08:51Z")
Both moderators and staff on our forum cannot edit a post that contains a poll that was created several days ago - we always get the following error: ‘You cannot change a poll after the first 5 minutes’. We’re on the la… --- ## [Anyone know which plugins are used here on meta.discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-know-which-plugins-are-used-here-on-meta-discourse/139042)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 1:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-know-which-plugins-are-used-here-on-meta-discourse/139042 "2020-01-20T01:12:58Z")
Does anyone have a list of all the plugins used here on meta.discourse? For instance the plugins used here: Documentation - Discourse Meta (the sub-cat list at the top and the right hand column here). --- ## [The proper way to completely delete hundred of topics via rails?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-proper-way-to-completely-delete-hundred-of-topics-via-rails/90323)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-proper-way-to-completely-delete-hundred-of-topics-via-rails/90323 "2018-07-06T14:20:18Z")
Hi. I would like to delete ALL topics from a single category (~5000 topics) in order to re-import these topics from phpbb. I could delete these topics, but since Discourse doesn’t really delete them but hide them, my p… --- ## [Let's Encrypt X3 nightmare](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypt-x3-nightmare/204918)
**Author:** [@wlandgraf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wlandgraf)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 12:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypt-x3-nightmare/204918 "2021-10-01T00:12:33Z")
I’m getting the following error when using the mail-receiver app as of today. It was working fine before. It’s trying to send the e-mail to Discourse via API. Is it possible it’s caused by DST Root CA X3 certificate exp… --- ## [Show Full Name and Title in emails?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-full-name-and-title-in-emails/26656)
**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 12:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-full-name-and-title-in-emails/26656 "2016-05-03T00:29:23Z")
Continuing the discussion from Making the name field required or removing it?: Currently, the Full Name is used in the “from” in emails sent, which is incredibly helpful. The title is shown nicely in the forum, and can… --- ## [Any live examples of category-specific CSS styling?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-live-examples-of-category-specific-css-styling/48964)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2019, 10:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-live-examples-of-category-specific-css-styling/48964 "2019-07-02T10:32:54Z")
Continuing the discussion from Category specific css: Did you ever try this? I’d love to look at some live examples of category-specific styling. I think that’s a pretty cool feature that is quite underused (in large p… --- ## [Taming wild PM notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/taming-wild-pm-notifications/12065)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2014, 6:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/taming-wild-pm-notifications/12065 "2014-07-24T06:39:05Z")
At the moment, if you ever find yourself in a private conversation there are 3 very painful side effect. You will get one green notification per message. The green notification will not go away till you read the partic… --- ## [Is Docker image discourse/discourse considered safe and production-ready?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-docker-image-discourse-discourse-considered-safe-and-production-ready/380646)
**Author:** [@caue-pareto](https://meta.discourse.org/u/caue-pareto)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 12:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-docker-image-discourse-discourse-considered-safe-and-production-ready/380646 "2026-05-26T12:38:55Z")
Hi Discourse team, We’re currently evaluating the Docker image available here: discourse/discourse - Docker Image This image was published very recently (less than 24h ago at the time of writing), and I couldn’t find r… --- ## [User who sends the automatic Welcome Message has overflowing PM box](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-who-sends-the-automatic-welcome-message-has-overflowing-pm-box/28315)
**Author:** [@AlexAB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexAB)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2015, 7:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-who-sends-the-automatic-welcome-message-has-overflowing-pm-box/28315 "2015-07-20T19:31:29Z")
I send an Automatic message to all of my users, so I send out thousands (every time someone signs up they get one). But, when I want to search through messages I can’t and I have to scroll and hope I find it among the th… --- ## [Improved UX for external quotes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improved-ux-for-external-quotes/33688)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2015, 6:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improved-ux-for-external-quotes/33688 "2015-09-25T06:49:08Z")
Currently when I’m quoting a post from a different topic, it looks nearly identical to quotes from within the same topic: I think external quotes should be more similar to the embed you get from a single-line topic l… --- ## [Discourse blog not oneboxing correctly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-blog-not-oneboxing-correctly/173000)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2021, 8:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-blog-not-oneboxing-correctly/173000 "2021-02-25T20:05:35Z")
They seem to be missing the “image” tag. I’ve noticed the same error for many sites I try and onebox (usually the more amateur ones), but we really should have this sorted ‘in house’! --- ## [Closed Sidebar by Default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/closed-sidebar-by-default/408578)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/closed-sidebar-by-default/408578 "2026-07-29T22:36:14Z")
:information\_source: Summary allows admins to control the default behaviour of the Discourse sidebar per group :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - nathan-nz/closed-sidebar-by-default: Allows control of t… --- ## [Finding what version of Discourse you're using](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-what-version-of-discourse-youre-using/104326)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2018, 3:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-what-version-of-discourse-youre-using/104326 "2018-12-15T03:48:35Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to find the version of Discourse you’re using by inspecting the website’s source code. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users Understanding what version of Discourse y… --- ## [PMing suspended members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pming-suspended-members/15276)
**Author:** [@TechnoBear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TechnoBear)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2014, 5:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pming-suspended-members/15276 "2014-05-13T17:14:28Z")
(Sorry - not sure if this is the best category.) Somewhat to my surprise, you can PM a suspended member. Nothing pops up to say “sorry - member is suspended for the next 200 years, so don’t hold your breathe waiting for… --- ## [Stable branch compatibility with discourse\_docker and plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stable-branch-compatibility-with-discourse-docker-and-plugins/117679)
**Author:** [@spajus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spajus)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2024, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stable-branch-compatibility-with-discourse-docker-and-plugins/117679 "2024-02-03T12:46:28Z")
I would like to leave some feedback about operations experience from past several years when I occasionally look after one pretty small Discourse installation: Single self-hosted VM Discourse installed via official doc… --- ## [Why doesn't Discourse have a Slack or Reddit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-discourse-have-a-slack-or-reddit/155821)
**Author:** [@mrjn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mrjn)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 12:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-discourse-have-a-slack-or-reddit/155821 "2020-07-02T12:25:09Z")
It might be perceived as a rhetorical question. I’m a big fan of Discourse myself and use it to run Dgraph community. But, I’m actually curious about this. Now that we’re shutting down our Slack, we got an offer to keep… --- ## [Require users to join at least one group at sign-up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-users-to-join-at-least-one-group-at-sign-up/57800)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 12:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-users-to-join-at-least-one-group-at-sign-up/57800 "2023-05-31T12:42:14Z")
Is there a way of requiring users to join at least one group when signing up for the forum? I was hoping that I would be able to create a required custom field that would then add the user to the selected group(s) but i… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/top.md?page=68&per_page=50&period=all) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/top.md?page=70&per_page=50&period=all)