# Forum and website feedback

**URL:** https://discourse.slicer.org/c/forum-feedback/10.md?page=2

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## [Loosing track of all posts on Forum](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/loosing-track-of-all-posts-on-forum/2238)

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**Author:** [@MachadoL](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/MachadoL)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2018, 5:11pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/loosing-track-of-all-posts-on-forum/2238 "2018-03-12T17:11:49Z")

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Guys, how can I shut down the emailing service about every topic ongoing here in the forum? Certainly this forum is veeery useful… but I’m getting tons of message in my personal email box daily… haha… can anyone here …

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## [Email mode config improvements](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/email-mode-config-improvements/140)

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**Author:** [@gcsharp](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/gcsharp)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2017, 2:03pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/email-mode-config-improvements/140 "2017-04-20T14:03:48Z")

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Dear all, I humbly submit that I dislike the new e-mail list. (No offense intended. But I cannot tell a lie.) See attachment for what it looks like in html e-mail (Outlook). The topic content is overshadowed by heav…

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## [Is there a desired system info format for submitting questions?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/is-there-a-desired-system-info-format-for-submitting-questions/1718)

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**Author:** [@aNonprofessional](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/aNonprofessional)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2017, 4:25am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/is-there-a-desired-system-info-format-for-submitting-questions/1718 "2017-12-27T04:25:51Z")

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Hello, I notice the following presentation of system information preceding or introducing some questions, but found no place here that actually suggests to use it, or provides it as a template: “Operating system: Windo…

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## [What is the slicer discourse e-mail address?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/what-is-the-slicer-discourse-e-mail-address/1329)

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**Author:** [@gcsharp](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/gcsharp)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2017, 2:49pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/what-is-the-slicer-discourse-e-mail-address/1329 "2017-11-01T14:49:05Z")

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I want to start a topic by e-mail. What is the slicer discourse e-mail address?

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## [Responding through e-mail broken - response email is bounced](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/responding-through-e-mail-broken-response-email-is-bounced/891)

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**Author:** [@gcsharp](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/gcsharp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2017, 10:31pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/responding-through-e-mail-broken-response-email-is-bounced/891 "2017-08-17T22:31:13Z")

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Hi, I used to be able to respond to posts by e-mail, but this is not working. Any idea? Thanks! Greg From: 3D Slicer Forum slicer@discoursemail.com To: gcsharp@partners.org Subject: \[Slicer\] Email issue – Unknown T…

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## [Seeing unapproved posts](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/seeing-unapproved-posts/745)

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**Author:** [@moselhy](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/moselhy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2017, 4:36pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/seeing-unapproved-posts/745 "2017-07-23T16:36:08Z")

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I couldn’t seem to find a way to retrieve a topic that I just created because I pressed a button by accident and it created the topic before I was done writing it up. Could there be a way to let users see their own unap…

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## [Cleaning up search results: robots.txt exclusion for old documentation](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/cleaning-up-search-results-robots-txt-exclusion-for-old-documentation/646)

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**Author:** [@ihnorton](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/ihnorton)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2017, 8:42pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/cleaning-up-search-results-robots-txt-exclusion-for-old-documentation/646 "2017-07-07T20:42:03Z")

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Slicer's search results are currently not as helpful as they could be. For example, the top results for the following searches are almost all outdated versioned wiki pages (often 3.6 or very early 4.x series): slicer e…

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## [Communities / "SlicerVerse"](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/communities-slicerverse/40)

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**Author:** [@ihnorton](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/ihnorton)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2017, 7:54pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/communities-slicerverse/40 "2017-06-23T19:54:01Z")

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Beatriz: Will we be able to create subforums for the SlicerVerse? @lassoan Categories seem to be there most suitable way of creating separate discussion spaces for subcommunities.

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## [Discobot search didn't seem to work, does work otherwise](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/discobot-search-didnt-seem-to-work-does-work-otherwise/477)

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**Author:** [@aNonprofessional](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/aNonprofessional)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2017, 11:20am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/discobot-search-didnt-seem-to-work-does-work-otherwise/477 "2017-06-11T11:20:15Z")

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As a new user of Discourse for Slicer, I followed the forum usage teaching discobot, and when I got to the instructions for the 'search' feature, the search response never indicated that the search term was hidden in th…

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## [Inviting slicer-\[list\] users to Discourse?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/inviting-slicer-list-users-to-discourse/458)

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**Author:** [@ihnorton](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/ihnorton)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2017, 5:29pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/inviting-slicer-list-users-to-discourse/458 "2017-06-09T17:29:49Z")

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What do folks think about sending a one-time Discourse invite to the subscriber lists? Sounds good Please don't 0voters Show results

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## [Help wiki page update](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/help-wiki-page-update/147)

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**Author:** [@cpinter](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/cpinter)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2017, 8:41pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/help-wiki-page-update/147 "2017-06-08T20:41:37Z")

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I just bumped into the Help wiki page that still pointed the readers to the mailing list. I edited it quickly so that Discourse is the main way of communication. Please review https://www.slicer.org/wiki/Help

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## [Change site icon to easily distinguish Slicer wiki and Slicer discourse](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/change-site-icon-to-easily-distinguish-slicer-wiki-and-slicer-discourse/315)

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**Author:** [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2017, 3:54am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/change-site-icon-to-easily-distinguish-slicer-wiki-and-slicer-discourse/315 "2017-05-17T03:54:36Z")

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When I have many tabs open in my browser then I cannot easily distinguish Slicer wiki and Slicer discourse tabs: (the last two are Slicer discourse and Slicer wiki - they look the same) Could we slightly change the s…

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## [Extra indent of first lines of email looks like quote](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/extra-indent-of-first-lines-of-email-looks-like-quote/233)

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**Author:** [@pieper](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/pieper)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2017, 12:52pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/extra-indent-of-first-lines-of-email-looks-like-quote/233 "2017-05-10T12:52:15Z")

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When I get an email of a post, the first line are indented as shown in the following picture. This is always a little confusing because it looks like it is a quote of someone else’s post (e.g. when I get an issue email …

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## [Notifications don't go away](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/notifications-dont-go-away/222)

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**Author:** [@jondo](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/jondo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2017, 3:30pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/notifications-dont-go-away/222 "2017-04-28T15:30:57Z")

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In my short time here, I already got a lot of Discourse notifications: According to this meta.discourse post, Notifications go away when you interact with the cause of the notification, either by clicking the notifi…

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## [Sudden logout and jump to start page](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/sudden-logout-and-jump-to-start-page/223)

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**Author:** [@jondo](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/jondo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2017, 3:11pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/sudden-logout-and-jump-to-start-page/223 "2017-04-28T15:11:20Z")

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I was just in the middle of reading a topic, when Discourse decided to log me out (some timeout) and bring me to the start page :unamused: If there is a corresponding timeout setting, can you please change it?

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## [Forum Guidelines](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/forum-guidelines/5)

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**Author:** [@system](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2017, 5:17pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/forum-guidelines/5 "2017-04-07T17:17:30Z")

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Reminder: This forum should help you use Slicer with medical data, but never share identifiable patient data on this site. Identifiable data includes screen captures where the patient’s name is visible or DICOM files th…

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## [Announcements category traffic?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/announcements-category-traffic/218)

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**Author:** [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2017, 9:06pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/announcements-category-traffic/218 "2017-04-27T21:06:13Z")

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## [Test post-by-email](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/test-post-by-email/139)

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**Author:** [@bpaniagua](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/bpaniagua)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2017, 2:47pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/test-post-by-email/139 "2017-04-18T14:47:15Z")

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## ["Mark a reply as the solution" in Support category](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/mark-a-reply-as-the-solution-in-support-category/129)

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**Author:** [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2017, 1:11pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/mark-a-reply-as-the-solution-in-support-category/129 "2017-04-18T13:11:21Z")

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What do you think about enabling enabling "Allow topic owner and staff to mark a reply as the solution" feature in Support category? It would allow highlighting an answer as solution and topics that have a solution would…

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## [New user link limit?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/new-user-link-limit/137)

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**Author:** [@mrjeffs](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/mrjeffs)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2017, 10:24pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/new-user-link-limit/137 "2017-04-17T22:24:32Z")

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## [Enabling support for HTML tables?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/enabling-support-for-html-tables/114)

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**Author:** [@jcfr](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/jcfr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 10:29pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/enabling-support-for-html-tables/114 "2017-04-13T22:29:40Z")

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It is sometimes convenient to organize data in a tabular fashion. Should we support this ? or Should we guide the user to wiki lab page, google doc, etc … when they want to convey such info ? I stumble into the set…

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## [Missing link on top level description](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/missing-link-on-top-level-description/110)

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**Author:** [@Lorensen](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Lorensen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 5:25pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/missing-link-on-top-level-description/110 "2017-04-13T17:25:45Z")

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On the Welcome to the Slicer forum page, "3D Slicer" is blue, yet there is not a link associated with it. Should it point to slicer.org?

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## [Updated category order](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/updated-category-order/106)

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**Author:** [@jcfr](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/jcfr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 3:36pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/updated-category-order/106 "2017-04-13T15:36:09Z")

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Hi Folks, I just tweaked the order. Now: Support, Development, Community Before: Support, Community, Development I did this because I working a new welcome message with few screenshot. Stay tuned.

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## [Enable anonymous emails sent to discourse emails](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/enable-anonymous-emails-sent-to-discourse-emails/102)

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**Author:** [@aylward](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/aylward)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 2:20pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/enable-anonymous-emails-sent-to-discourse-emails/102 "2017-04-13T14:20:10Z")

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This is a test email from an email address not associated with an account.

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## [Where to announce weekly hangout / agenda?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/where-to-announce-weekly-hangout-agenda/86)

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**Author:** [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 9:14pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/where-to-announce-weekly-hangout-agenda/86 "2017-04-12T21:14:15Z")

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## [Problems to connect to the discourse forum from UofM](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/problems-to-connect-to-the-discourse-forum-from-uofm/85)

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**Author:** [@bpaniagua](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/bpaniagua)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 9:23pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/problems-to-connect-to-the-discourse-forum-from-uofm/85 "2017-04-12T21:23:43Z")

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Hi! Lucia Cevidanes, Priscille de Dumast and Clement Mirabel havent been able to connect to our discourse.slicer.org forum. I am posting their problems on their behalf since they cant access the forum. Clement says: H…

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## [Suggested mailing list -\> Discourse schedule](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/suggested-mailing-list-discourse-schedule/21)

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**Author:** [@ihnorton](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/ihnorton)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 10:01pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/suggested-mailing-list-discourse-schedule/21 "2017-04-11T22:01:46Z")

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A group of Slicer community members have extensively discussed the advantages of updated forum software, and developed a consensus at the 1/2017 Project week that we test Discourse as a new home for questions and discuss…

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## [Should we enable other OAuth endpoints?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/should-we-enable-other-oauth-endpoints/20)

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**Author:** [@ihnorton](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/ihnorton)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 4:46am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/should-we-enable-other-oauth-endpoints/20 "2017-04-11T04:46:59Z")

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There are several others supported, such as Facebook and Twitter.

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## [Forum page appearance](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/forum-page-appearance/34)

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**Author:** [@fedorov](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/fedorov)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 4:39am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/forum-page-appearance/34 "2017-04-10T04:39:19Z")

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I have to say I still don’t like how the Slicer logo looks like in the upper right corner. It does not look professional! Is it possible with the instance we have to add a top banner with the links to the Slicer home pa…

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## [Default settings for discourse users](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/default-settings-for-discourse-users/25)

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**Author:** [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 3:58am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/default-settings-for-discourse-users/25 "2017-04-10T03:58:45Z")

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(I tried to post this to the discourse config topic but new users can only post 3 messages into one topic) Can we set to send responses in email by default for topics that a user posted or replied to?

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