# Site Feedback **URL:** https://the.fmsoup.org/c/site-feedback/2.md?page=1 [Latest](https://the.fmsoup.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://the.fmsoup.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://the.fmsoup.org/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Adding tags](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/adding-tags/1523)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 7:43pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/adding-tags/1523 "2020-12-08T19:43:59Z")
From some past comments, my personal experience and what I witnessed yesterday, adding tags to a post isn't as intuitive as one would hope. When you click on the + sign, a search box appears, with a list of choices that… --- ## [Bylaws](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/bylaws/1494)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 66\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2020, 12:06am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/bylaws/1494 "2020-12-06T00:06:44Z")
Hi everyone, I finally did it! Here is the first draft of Bylaws for our incorporation. Please read them and comment below if you would like to suggest some edits. Thanks!!! \[Constitution and Bylaws of the.pdf|attach… --- ## [Site feedback](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/site-feedback/1442)
**Author:** [@bhagara](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/bhagara)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2020, 8:29pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/site-feedback/1442 "2020-11-12T20:29:54Z")
In the forum, I think it would help (me) to see not just the short date, but the year. If you end up on a page randomly (especially from a google search) you need to know if the information is new or old. I'll also say… --- ## [Discourse powers a new forum](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/discourse-powers-a-new-forum/1188)
**Author:** [@planteg](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/planteg)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/discourse-powers-a-new-forum/1188 "2020-07-30T09:24:39Z")
Hi, good news for Discourse. As you may know I also work with Xojo, the multi-platform object Basic tool. Up to a few days ago they were using a solution they created with their baby to host the forum. But they made a … --- ## [Would an AMA be an activity you'd like for the soup?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/would-an-ama-be-an-activity-youd-like-for-the-soup/1178)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 4:27am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/would-an-ama-be-an-activity-youd-like-for-the-soup/1178 "2020-07-27T04:27:51Z")
This discourse thread explains how to successfully do an Ask me anything event with the platform. Would this be something you'd like to do? Any specific person you would like to ask questions to, or topics you would be … --- ## [New features on Discourse](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/new-features-on-discourse/1176)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 9:17am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/new-features-on-discourse/1176 "2020-07-25T09:17:42Z")
There are interesting features that have been added. Some that we may want to use eventually. For those who want to discover them, here is the link. The static page seems promising. For all release notes: --- ## [Momma’s taking a vacation](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/momma-s-taking-a-vacation/1078)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2020, 10:30pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/momma-s-taking-a-vacation/1078 "2020-06-15T22:30:37Z")
From Sunday, I’m gonna be gone for a good two weeks. I could check in but I feel I need to disconnect from everything for a bit. So I hope you will behave :innocent: :blush:. I’ve posted a link on a FB conversation as… --- ## [Alternative to Discourse Hub](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/alternative-to-discourse-hub/957)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2020, 2:33pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/alternative-to-discourse-hub/957 "2020-06-08T14:33:40Z")
For those who use the mobile app Discourse Hub to access our community, if you are interested in trying an iOS native app that does more or less the same, it is in the App Store. Not endorsed nor discouraged by Discourse… --- ## [Cake 🍰 🎂 days!](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/cake-days/1009)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2020, 8:57pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/cake-days/1009 "2020-05-30T20:57:55Z")
Some may have noticed that people are getting pieces of cake. Expect to see a lot of those in the upcoming days and weeks. They mark your one year Anniversary of being a fmsoup member :slight\_smile: We even have a ver… --- ## [About topics derailing](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/about-topics-derailing/994)
**Author:** [@Bobino](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Bobino)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2020, 3:09pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/about-topics-derailing/994 "2020-05-30T15:09:43Z")
Continuing the discussion from How can we make more nutritious soup for more people?: Thanks @jwilling you make good points in your post that derailed topics can be problematic to some degree. Here is what I will say o… --- ## [How can we make more nutritious soup for more people?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/how-can-we-make-more-nutritious-soup-for-more-people/920)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 82\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 3:16am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/how-can-we-make-more-nutritious-soup-for-more-people/920 "2020-05-29T03:16:21Z")
I have noticed a lot more activity on the FB groups lately. Given that it is a lot harder to follow a conversation on FB threads, I am a bit surprised that we haven’t had an increase here as well. Any idea how we could… --- ## [Beginners](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/beginners/955)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2020, 11:40am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/beginners/955 "2020-05-28T11:40:55Z")
I received an email from a member asking that I create a topic (I imagine the person meant a channel) dedicated to beginners. I am aware that the discussion level on the forum is often at the expert level and somewhat d… --- ## [Outage of the forum?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/outage-of-the-forum/527)
**Author:** [@Markus](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Markus)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 12:25pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/outage-of-the-forum/527 "2020-05-27T12:25:18Z")
during the last 2 or 3 days, there seemed to be kind of outages - the site the.fmsoup.org was not available. Anybody else noticed that? --- ## [Our beautiful new theme!](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/our-beautiful-new-theme/978)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 5:49pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/our-beautiful-new-theme/978 "2020-05-26T17:49:38Z")
Many thanks to cheesus for the lovely fmsoup theme. It is now the one by default. If you do not see it yet, you may need to clear your browser’s cache or, for the iOs app, to log out and in. There’s also a setting, in… --- ## [fmSoup and SEO](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/fmsoup-and-seo/934)
**Author:** [@Bobino](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Bobino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/fmsoup-and-seo/934 "2020-05-20T19:54:47Z")
Continuing the discussion from Quietness contrasts with FB buzz: SEO can be part of a strategy. I'm not challenging the wording "Forum", as to some it can be an accurate description of what discourse is. We are also, q… --- ## [Community Todo List](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/community-todo-list/27)
**Author:** [@Admin](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Admin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2020, 9:52pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/community-todo-list/27 "2020-04-26T21:52:53Z")
There is so much to do to finish setting up this site to be ready to invite our colleagues, I am making a list of things that can be accomplished in little bites, so that everyone who wants to help can contribute even a … --- ## [Get a cheaper (or FREE) forum!](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/get-a-cheaper-or-free-forum/719)
**Author:** [@anon45965781](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/anon45965781)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 11:40am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/get-a-cheaper-or-free-forum/719 "2020-02-04T11:40:08Z")
Rather than hit members up for a monthly fee, when no other board I know of does not ask you for money, why not just use FREE forum software instead (like the plethora of free PHP boards)? I could host the board on my V… --- ## [Report on the.fmsoup.org Dec 19- Jan 20, 2020](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/report-on-the-fmsoup-org-dec-19-jan-20-2020/695)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/report-on-the-fmsoup-org-dec-19-jan-20-2020/695 "2020-01-20T17:14:42Z")
It’s been a while since my last report. We are now 164 soup members. The site is 8 months old. Some dashboard stats: 50% of the ER questions have been marked solved. We have sponsors committed until April. --- ## [Fmsoup Branding (Logo)](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/fmsoup-branding-logo/419)
**Author:** [@cheesus](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/cheesus)\ **Replies:** 81\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2020, 10:34pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/fmsoup-branding-logo/419 "2020-01-14T22:34:21Z")
Hi Cecile, I’d like to share a logo draft for fmsoup with you, that I came up with today while playing around. The logo obviously represents a bowl of streaming soup, using the letters C and a Tilde to represent the Cod… --- ## [POLL: Typographer on or off](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/poll-typographer-on-or-off/583)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2019, 8:03am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/poll-typographer-on-or-off/583 "2019-12-16T08:03:28Z")
Typographer is a markdown tool that prettifies text such as —for - - , “ ” for " " and so on. I turned it off this morning to prevent it to change in the event that someone posts code as regular text instead of using th… --- ## [Profile Picture / Avatar](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/profile-picture-avatar/248)
**Author:** [@Bobino](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Bobino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 8:03pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/profile-picture-avatar/248 "2019-08-02T20:03:41Z")
It looks like about 2/3 users did not customize their profile picture. It seems to me like a custom avatar makes it easier to identify everyone’s post ownership in a thread and involvement in a topic (from the topic list… --- ## [Movember 11 the soup](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/movember-11-the-soup/447)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 3:27am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/movember-11-the-soup/447 "2019-11-12T03:27:30Z")
We’re now 97 members! Some metrics: --- ## [What do you think about Bobino's use of a curated channel?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/what-do-you-think-about-bobinos-use-of-a-curated-channel/428)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 9:51am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/what-do-you-think-about-bobinos-use-of-a-curated-channel/428 "2019-11-05T09:51:15Z")
I’m a bit puzzled. @Bobino regularly asks questions in his collections which result in very useful resources. This current topic\* for example. I can see it in the forum ressources, tips and techniques. should there b… --- ## [What happens to links to my thread when I change the title?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/what-happens-to-links-to-my-thread-when-i-change-the-title/385)
**Author:** [@Torsten](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Torsten)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 1:22pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/what-happens-to-links-to-my-thread-when-i-change-the-title/385 "2019-10-23T13:22:56Z")
I am having the case where new evidence would require a different thread title more adequately describing the issue. Will links to my thread still work when the title is changed? --- ## [Constitutional Meeting Minutes](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/constitutional-meeting-minutes/320)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2019, 3:29am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/constitutional-meeting-minutes/320 "2019-08-25T03:29:31Z")
AGMminutes.rtf (45.0 KB) Please find attached the minutes of yesterday's meeting (August 23) which were prepared by Torsten. I edited the attendees list to add Tony White. As a reminder, those who wish to become spons… --- ## [Baby name brainstorm](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/baby-name-brainstorm/186)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 67\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2019, 3:36am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/baby-name-brainstorm/186 "2019-08-24T03:36:47Z")
We must not continue using the trademark in our name so you are invited to brainstorm ideas for a new name for this community. Put down your ideas and in a few days, we will choose a few that stand out and discuss them,… --- ## [Constitutional Meeting Documentation](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/constitutional-meeting-documentation/313)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2019, 2:38pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/constitutional-meeting-documentation/313 "2019-08-23T14:38:11Z")
Agenda 8:00 Welcome 1- Choosing meeting president and secretary 2- Adopting agenda 3- Making this entity official: form, directors, bylaws, quorum, roles 4- Funding : exploring monthly sponsoring model, membership f… --- ## [POLL: Scheduling our Constitutional Meeting PLEASE VOTE](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/poll-scheduling-our-constitutional-meeting-please-vote/286)
**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2019, 2:28am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/poll-scheduling-our-constitutional-meeting-please-vote/286 "2019-08-21T02:28:16Z")
Our community is 71 members strong and growing organically. It is now time to formalize things such as name, the form of entity, the funding to keep the site up. Context (A short note for our newest members) At the end… --- ## [How to create a wiki post or turn an existing post into a wiki](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/how-to-create-a-wiki-post-or-turn-an-existing-post-into-a-wiki/272)
**Author:** [@Bobino](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Bobino)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2019, 4:20pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/how-to-create-a-wiki-post-or-turn-an-existing-post-into-a-wiki/272 "2019-08-13T16:20:25Z")
I can’t post to this topic because discourse thinks I’m having a discussion with myself: My question is "I can’t seem to figure out how to create a wiki post or turn an existing post into a wiki. Can anyone help? " (… --- ## [Please share](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/please-share/222)
**Author:** [@Bobino](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Bobino)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 2:47pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/please-share/222 "2019-08-08T14:47:41Z")
Continuing the discussion from Growing the community: Hi everyone, I did a few posts to twitter / linkedIn during the last week. I’ll update the links below as I keep adding more (keep in mind Discourse replaces the UR… [Previous page](https://the.fmsoup.org/c/site-feedback/2.md) [Next page](https://the.fmsoup.org/c/site-feedback/2.md?page=2)