# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=106 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 107 --- ## [Numbered lists in rich text auditor: Auto-escape characters to prevent it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/numbered-lists-in-rich-text-auditor-auto-escape-characters-to-prevent-it/385998)
**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 1:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/numbered-lists-in-rich-text-auditor-auto-escape-characters-to-prevent-it/385998 "2025-10-17T13:37:58Z")
Hi guys, We’ve encountered a minor but persistent issue that’s causing some user frustration, this issue mostly effects German users. We realize the core problem lies within Markdown’s inherent behavior and might not be… --- ## [Where to start with coding?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-to-start-with-coding/290565)
**Author:** [@Chukwithak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chukwithak)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2024, 7:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-to-start-with-coding/290565 "2024-01-05T07:08:18Z")
We are a small non profit. 50 people and I joined the board this year. Maybe the youngest person to be on the board to date? at 41. Needless to say the site is outdated as well as the forums the NPO uses. The board is al… --- ## [Share your forums DAU/MAU](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-your-forums-dau-mau/293138)
**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2024, 11:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-your-forums-dau-mau/293138 "2024-05-16T11:15:50Z")
My forum is ~ 2 years old. Struggling to gain traction. I’m curious, especially for the every active forums, how high this DAU/MAU percentage gets? --- ## [Show more supported filters in the pulldown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-more-supported-filters-in-the-pulldown/383338)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 6:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-more-supported-filters-in-the-pulldown/383338 "2025-09-22T06:20:59Z")
I just set up some filters in my sidebar to help with triaging Support Contribute \> UX Contribute \> Bug topics here on meta, and it’s an amazing feature! Worthy of much more attention because it is so powerful for drilli… --- ## [Rename "Defer" to “Mark Unread”](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-defer-to-mark-unread/262945)
**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 12:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-defer-to-mark-unread/262945 "2024-04-03T12:52:31Z")
Wouldn’t “defer” be more understandably called “mark as unread”? --- ## [No secure Connection to self-hosted Discourse after latest update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-secure-connection-to-self-hosted-discourse-after-latest-update/376163)
**Author:** [@lubezniy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lubezniy)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 11:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-secure-connection-to-self-hosted-discourse-after-latest-update/376163 "2025-07-29T11:06:39Z")
Hi. I have updated some hours ago Discourse Image and Discourse using ./launcher rebuild app . In process, i’ve got some errors which were fixed by removing deprecated plugin installation lines from app.yml . No other co… --- ## [Forumate - Native Discourse client for iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forumate-native-discourse-client-for-ios/267125)
**Author:** [@Kyle-Ye](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kyle-Ye)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2024, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forumate-native-discourse-client-for-ios/267125 "2024-04-09T15:33:43Z")
For everyone interested in this topic, you can give Forumate a look. Just have time to build a discourse client myself recently. And it is incomplete and in an early stage. But if you are interested on it, you can join… --- ## [Deployed Discourse users registered and activated, but the activation email is still being sent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/393612)
**Author:** [@tumas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tumas)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 4:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/393612 "2026-01-17T04:46:26Z")
I don't know why it has already been activated, but it keeps sending emails. --- ## [Where do I edit pre-built replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-do-i-edit-pre-built-replies/386632)
**Author:** [@Helga\_Razinkova](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Helga_Razinkova)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-do-i-edit-pre-built-replies/386632 "2025-10-24T12:51:47Z")
Hi everyone, I cannot find where all the pre-built messages are stored, could anyone help me navigate please? I’m looking to edit the welcome post in particular. --- ## [Is it safe to upgrade pgvector to 0.8.0 before running migration 20251007123645?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-safe-to-upgrade-pgvector-to-0-8-0-before-running-migration-20251007123645/396794)
**Author:** [@Andrés\_Tarrío](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andr%C3%A9s_Tarr%C3%ADo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 1:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-safe-to-upgrade-pgvector-to-0-8-0-before-running-migration-20251007123645/396794 "2026-02-23T13:51:22Z")
Hello everyone, I’m preparing an upgrade from Discourse 3.4.5 to 2026.1 and I noticed the migration 20251007123645\_upgrade\_pg\_vector080\_take2, which updates pgvector to 0.8.0 if needed. My question is: Would it be saf… --- ## [Uploaded images are broken after subdomain change](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploaded-images-are-broken-after-subdomain-change/356144)
**Author:** [@Mako-Poisoned](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mako-Poisoned)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 8:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploaded-images-are-broken-after-subdomain-change/356144 "2025-03-06T20:51:17Z")
I recently changed the subdomain of my existing self hosted discourse. Upon doing so, every uploaded image (including gifs posted from tenor from the discourse gifs plugin) is broken. Is there a way to fix this? edit: … --- ## [Placeholder forms is such a great component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/placeholder-forms-is-such-a-great-component/386769)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 5:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/placeholder-forms-is-such-a-great-component/386769 "2025-10-27T05:09:46Z")
I never used this theme component on my community websites as it was of no use. But I also have my own personal, closed forum which I use for many purposes. I’ve found placeholder forms incredibly useful for me. In par… --- ## [Meta splash screen: no indication of actual loading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-splash-screen-no-indication-of-actual-loading/396338)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 12:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-splash-screen-no-indication-of-actual-loading/396338 "2026-02-19T00:02:32Z")
The current Meta logo, which has just the white D with no dots/spinner, gives no indication that the page is loading. If the page was hung, I wouldn’t know. If the page was loading, but just slow, one might think it’s hu… --- ## [I have error when upgrade latest discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-error-when-upgrade-latest-discourse/352105)
**Author:** [@cmdntd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cmdntd)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 1:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-error-when-upgrade-latest-discourse/352105 "2025-03-10T13:22:57Z")
I have error when upgrade latest discourse: Checking for extension updates notice Your installation contains extensions that should be updated with the ALTER EXTENSION command. The file … --- ## [Procedurally nullify notifications for a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/procedurally-nullify-notifications-for-a-group/291976)
**Author:** [@Frully](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frully)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/procedurally-nullify-notifications-for-a-group/291976 "2024-01-19T14:09:05Z")
TLDR: Feb 2024 Google is changing their acceptable spam ratio to 0.3%. I want to reduce outbound email volume to avoid getting flagged. (3 spam flags/1000 emails will get your domain blacklisted). I need to procedurally … --- ## ["Remove the semicolons from the query"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-the-semicolons-from-the-query/400015)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 5:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-the-semicolons-from-the-query/400015 "2026-04-08T05:07:48Z")
Problem: When creating a data explorer query that replaces some HTML entities, I could not save the query because it contained semicolons. However, these semicolons are not part of the actual DQL syntax and (thus) inno… --- ## [Schedule publishing date](https://meta.discourse.org/t/schedule-publishing-date/389410)
**Author:** [@spdegabrielle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spdegabrielle)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 12:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/schedule-publishing-date/389410 "2025-12-03T12:05:20Z")
Hi, I’ve just noticed that scheduled publication does not set the date, which means if the post has been in progress for some time it does not even appear in the ‘Latest’ posts view. Is there any way to change this? Ei… --- ## [Enabling public access](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-public-access/298191)
**Author:** [@Seth\_Godin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Seth_Godin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2024, 10:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-public-access/298191 "2024-03-07T22:45:04Z")
I have a private Discourse and we’re now going to create a category that, like Meta, will allow our customers to get support via our Discourse. I’ve moved all the existing categories to be private with security to requi… --- ## [Another title localization issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/another-title-localization-issue/392004)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2025, 5:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/another-title-localization-issue/392004 "2025-12-23T17:43:38Z")
I created a topic I edited some content in the OP. I did not edit the title. Suddenly I saw the title changed to Portuguese. This also happens when I log out or use another device. Attempting to edit the title gives me … --- ## [Select-kit dropdown: selected/highlighted items have poor color contrast, text and icons disappear](https://meta.discourse.org/t/select-kit-dropdown-selected-highlighted-items-have-poor-color-contrast-text-and-icons-disappear/396146)
**Author:** [@BrettH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrettH)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2026, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/select-kit-dropdown-selected-highlighted-items-have-poor-color-contrast-text-and-icons-disappear/396146 "2026-03-01T22:10:38Z")
When using the topic notification dropdown (Watching/Tracking/Normal/Muted), the currently selected item’s text and icon become invisible due to insufficient contrast between the selection background color and foreground… --- ## [Hetzner VPS, how do CX and CPX plans compare?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hetzner-vps-how-do-cx-and-cpx-plans-compare/391276)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hetzner-vps-how-do-cx-and-cpx-plans-compare/391276 "2025-12-17T17:01:27Z")
My forum was running on a CPX31 (discontinued), and I rescaled to a CX43. Plan Name Processor vCPUs RAM Disk Space Price / month Additional info CPX31\[1\] AMD 4 8 GB 160 GB 15€ CX43 Intel® / AMD 8 16 GB 160 GB … --- ## [Allow to restrict muting users to TL2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-to-restrict-muting-users-to-tl2/372849)
**Author:** [@Steradiant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steradiant)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2025, 7:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-to-restrict-muting-users-to-tl2/372849 "2025-07-06T07:14:59Z")
In our community, we would like to be able to restrict muting users to people who have gained some experience with the community. Would it be possible to add an option to choose who is able to mute other users? --- ## [Hosting Discourse on multiple servers for HA?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hosting-discourse-on-multiple-servers-for-ha/395436)
**Author:** [@mhawash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mhawash)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2026, 1:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hosting-discourse-on-multiple-servers-for-ha/395436 "2026-02-07T13:26:18Z")
Is it possible to host Discourse on multi-server setup for high availability, without encountering issues regarding forum automation and background jobs as these needs to run in sync? --- ## [Showing the security status in all external link using Google Safe Browsing Lookup API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-the-security-status-in-all-external-link-using-google-safe-browsing-lookup-api/313015)
**Author:** [@kokoloman001](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kokoloman001)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2024, 7:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-the-security-status-in-all-external-link-using-google-safe-browsing-lookup-api/313015 "2024-07-23T19:39:57Z")
A while ago, I was looking for a strategy to protect my website from external links provided by forum members. I’m trying to create my own database of harmful URLs. But it’s harder than you think. The sheer volume of lin… --- ## [Can we safely insert users directly into separate Discourse databases?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-safely-insert-users-directly-into-separate-discourse-databases/362851)
**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 2:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-safely-insert-users-directly-into-separate-discourse-databases/362851 "2025-04-22T02:34:04Z")
Hey everyone, We’re running multiple Discourse forums as isolated instances on the same virtual machine. Each forum has its own separate Postgres database, but they’re all managed by a shared script that runs on the hos… --- ## [User Card Directory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-card-directory/144479)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 135\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 6:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-card-directory/144479 "2026-02-27T18:39:17Z")
:discourse2: Summary User Card Directory changes the /u user directory to display a grid of user cards instead of the stats table. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator … --- ## [Header messes up on mid-size viewports on the Horizon Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-messes-up-on-mid-size-viewports-on-the-horizon-theme/403484)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2026, 10:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-messes-up-on-mid-size-viewports-on-the-horizon-theme/403484 "2026-07-25T10:03:49Z")
The header on Horizon works really well most of the time, across mobile and desktop: However, I’ve got a folding phone with a weird aspect ratio. Unfortunately the search bar and avatar disappear and everything go… --- ## [Styleguide = :(](https://meta.discourse.org/t/styleguide/335803)
**Author:** [@king\_laurel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/king_laurel)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 7:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/styleguide/335803 "2024-11-14T19:20:56Z")
Styleguide is totally down for me with tons of terminal errors. --- ## [Welcome Link Banner title and description showing as undefined](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-link-banner-title-and-description-showing-as-undefined/369140)
**Author:** [@HamMan2118](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HamMan2118)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-link-banner-title-and-description-showing-as-undefined/369140 "2025-06-06T16:27:35Z")
Hello! This morning, I was notified that our Welcome Link Banner title and title description did not have any text translations to it, as shown below. Below is how the translations are set. When previewing the t… --- ## [How to Set a Featured Topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-a-featured-topic/333861)
**Author:** [@tgustilo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgustilo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-a-featured-topic/333861 "2024-10-31T18:00:02Z")
This feels like a dumb question, but I can’t find an option in either wrench menu in a topic (below the post or to the upper right) to set the topic as featured for the sake of the sub-category list style (rows or boxes … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=105) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=107)