# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1502 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1503 --- ## [Best practice for short and long topic descriptions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practice-for-short-and-long-topic-descriptions/230633)
**Author:** [@JamesDb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JamesDb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 6:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practice-for-short-and-long-topic-descriptions/230633 "2022-06-23T06:46:22Z")
So I’m trying to clean up a fairly disorganised forum. I have spent a bunch of time simplifying the forum’s categories and moving topics to the right place. Now we are recruiting moderators and want to inform the mods an… --- ## [Reset password link error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-password-link-error/230635)
**Author:** [@Francisco-Rua](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Francisco-Rua)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-password-link-error/230635 "2022-06-21T20:45:40Z")
Hi there! Testing my first discourse forum I encounter problems with the reset password link and I didn’t find a solution on another post. I attached the information that I collect from this error. Error: Oops The so… --- ## [Why only some replies show fullname while others not?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-only-some-replies-show-fullname-while-others-not/230648)
**Author:** [@j3ang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j3ang)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 9:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-only-some-replies-show-fullname-while-others-not/230648 "2022-06-21T21:24:39Z")
I enabled to show full name next to the username. but only some answer/reply posts are showing both full name and username even when they do have both fields? The inconsistency is bugging me. Any ideas why? --- ## [2.8.5: Security Release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-8-5-security-release/230655)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 7:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-8-5-security-release/230655 "2022-06-21T19:15:54Z")
Discourse 2.8.5 Stable Release Discourse strongly recommends that all sites follow the default tests-passed branch of Discourse. The “stable” branch is more focused on lack of change than lack of bugs - all releases, inc… --- ## [Automatic dark mode picks wrong logo unless correct colour palette is selected manually](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-dark-mode-picks-wrong-logo-unless-correct-colour-palette-is-selected-manually/230656)
**Author:** [@MattiaB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MattiaB)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2022, 4:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-dark-mode-picks-wrong-logo-unless-correct-colour-palette-is-selected-manually/230656 "2022-06-22T16:52:12Z")
The title pretty much says it all: I have one theme (Default) with WCAG Light as default colour palette. I enabled automatic dark mode switching with “default dark mode color scheme id” set to WCAG Dark. On my computer … --- ## [How to Disable a HTML Button in a Handlebars Template?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-a-html-button-in-a-handlebars-template/230664)
**Author:** [@p0fi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/p0fi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 8:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-a-html-button-in-a-handlebars-template/230664 "2022-06-21T20:07:16Z")
I have a theme component using handlebars. This component is a footer and does contain a HTML form button. I need to disable this button once it has been clicked. This is usually pretty straight forward and would look li… --- ## [Site not loading and breaking after doing upgrade from admin UI due to theme errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-not-loading-and-breaking-after-doing-upgrade-from-admin-ui-due-to-theme-errors/230674)
**Author:** [@Faizan\_Zahid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Faizan_Zahid)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-not-loading-and-breaking-after-doing-upgrade-from-admin-ui-due-to-theme-errors/230674 "2022-06-21T21:05:05Z")
My site https://howtodiscuss.com/ is showing a blank page when i load it. This is happening after i upgraded from admin UI on 21st June 2022 on latest beta version. I even tried doing rebuild from terminal usi… --- ## [How to Be Notified of New Releases](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-be-notified-of-new-releases/230675)
**Author:** [@zjpcyo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zjpcyo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2022, 3:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-be-notified-of-new-releases/230675 "2022-07-28T15:16:53Z")
To later visitors looking for help: You can be notified of new releases by subscribing to the RSS feed: Release Notes RSS Feed (Direct Link) RSS Discussion | “New Version Notifications” | Discourse I’ve come to Suppo… --- ## [API bug : final "." in username causes error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-bug-final-in-username-causes-error/230677)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_McQuillen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daniel_McQuillen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2022, 4:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-bug-final-in-username-causes-error/230677 "2022-06-22T04:20:01Z")
We’re using the API to integrate Discourse into our site (via pydiscourse). When it’s time to add a user to a Discourse group via the API, pydiscourse uses the PUT method to the Discourse API url: /admin/groups/{group… --- ## [When does the daily task for the 'Reader' badge run?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-does-the-daily-task-for-the-reader-badge-run/230697)
**Author:** [@sweetbeems](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sweetbeems)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2022, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-does-the-daily-task-for-the-reader-badge-run/230697 "2022-06-22T13:49:09Z")
Per the solution about why users may not see a Reader Badge awarded, I was wondering how I might figure out when exactly the daily task for the Reader Badge is run? I’ve entered my discourse app and looked at the /share… --- ## [Is there a way to stop active theme's colors to apply to admin dashboard?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-stop-active-themes-colors-to-apply-to-admin-dashboard/230729)
**Author:** [@riteshsaini](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riteshsaini)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 11:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-stop-active-themes-colors-to-apply-to-admin-dashboard/230729 "2022-06-24T11:12:54Z")
I just customized the colors on my new Discourse install, and they are also automatically applied to the admin dashboard. I chose 7635f3 hex color in the tertiary and quaternary options, which is fine on the front-end, … --- ## [Post delay - 2 post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-delay-2-post/230730)
**Author:** [@Juraj\_Štefánik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juraj_%C5%A0tef%C3%A1nik)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2022, 8:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-delay-2-post/230730 "2022-06-22T08:00:09Z")
Hello, EDIT: To make it clear, I have 2 problems: When I add a post to the forum, either as an administrator or a regular user, the post has a delay of 2 posts, so if I add post # 1, I have to add posts # 2 and # 3 … --- ## [Unable to create categories - No creation button for admin or moderator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-create-categories-no-creation-button-for-admin-or-moderator/230770)
**Author:** [@Ayelen\_Rives](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ayelen_Rives)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2022, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-create-categories-no-creation-button-for-admin-or-moderator/230770 "2022-06-22T14:44:38Z")
Hi! I’m logged in as admin in my Discourse platform and the button I used to create new categories has vanished: Also, some months ago I gave permission to moderators so they can create categories, but the moderator… --- ## [Logo stopped updating if dark mode is enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-stopped-updating-if-dark-mode-is-enabled/230782)
**Author:** [@hiddenseal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hiddenseal)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2022, 4:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-stopped-updating-if-dark-mode-is-enabled/230782 "2022-06-22T16:34:49Z")
Hello, As we all know, discourse allows using different versions of logo for light/dark modes, a feature that I’ve been using for quite a while and it was working perfectly until I’ve updated Discourse to 2.9.0 beta 5, … --- ## [Suggestions for achieving a custom layout without having to code everything](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestions-for-achieving-a-custom-layout-without-having-to-code-everything/230787)
**Author:** [@JamesDb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JamesDb)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 8:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestions-for-achieving-a-custom-layout-without-having-to-code-everything/230787 "2022-06-23T08:57:24Z")
Hey everyone, I would like to make a custom landing page layout for the forum which displays the categories as boxes with the subcategories and the latest topics from that category in the same style as the latest topics… --- ## [Category post\_count not incrementing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-post-count-not-incrementing/230788)
**Author:** [@mmahacek1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mmahacek1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 12:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-post-count-not-incrementing/230788 "2023-04-04T00:12:49Z")
When pulling the categories.json, I notice that the topic\_count value increases as topics are added, but post\_count doesn’t seem to increase. If I pull c/{slug}/{id}.json to list the topics in the category, the posts\_co… --- ## [Footnote not correctly displayed in preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/footnote-not-correctly-displayed-in-preview/230793)
**Author:** [@hiddenseal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hiddenseal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2022, 8:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/footnote-not-correctly-displayed-in-preview/230793 "2022-06-22T20:21:24Z")
The code below: some deep thought who needs a reference\[^1\] \[^1\]: Here's the reference. Should look like a subscript (and it does that way in the post preview), but after posting instead renders as: some deep thought… --- ## [Unable to upload correct size image with {{images-uploader}} component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-upload-correct-size-image-with-images-uploader-component/230794)
**Author:** [@keegan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keegan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 7:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-upload-correct-size-image-with-images-uploader-component/230794 "2022-07-06T19:27:18Z")
I’m working on a plugin that has a modal in the toolbar popup menu options. Inside the modal, I would like to prompt the user to upload a set of image files. When using the {{images-uploader}} component, I noticed the i… --- ## [Theme creator is displaying translation placeholders](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-is-displaying-translation-placeholders/230821)
**Author:** [@th21](https://meta.discourse.org/u/th21)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 11:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-is-displaying-translation-placeholders/230821 "2022-07-06T11:27:46Z")
screenshots: --- ## [Problems with libv8-node on installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-libv8-node-on-installation/230835)
**Author:** [@BlockyBlockling](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BlockyBlockling)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2022, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-libv8-node-on-installation/230835 "2022-08-01T19:36:42Z")
Hello Discourse Team, I currently try to install my developer environment on my Raspberry Pi 4B It says when I am trying to start the rails server Ive already tried installing it via gem and bundle it says the install… --- ## [Verify that entered username is theirs or get the username or their stats after getting logged in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/verify-that-entered-username-is-theirs-or-get-the-username-or-their-stats-after-getting-logged-in/230846)
**Author:** [@creamit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/creamit)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 6:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/verify-that-entered-username-is-theirs-or-get-the-username-or-their-stats-after-getting-logged-in/230846 "2022-06-23T06:59:53Z")
Not getting into details but I am making a web portal which gives users a reputation on the basis of some parameters defined by us. For that, we need to fetch the summary(/u/{username}/summary.json) details. But later I … --- ## [Add numbering formats to Footnotes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-numbering-formats-to-footnotes/230859)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2023, 9:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-numbering-formats-to-footnotes/230859 "2023-06-23T09:47:49Z")
When I am creating footnotes in the editor on my site, they show up like this in the preview: but like this in the post. Is this… on purpose? Is it configurable behavior? It would also be nice to have the abilit… --- ## [Setting up LTI with Moodle](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-lti-with-moodle/230861)
**Author:** [@Danquigny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Danquigny)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 9:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-lti-with-moodle/230861 "2022-06-23T09:55:25Z")
Hi, I’m Thierry from Université de Lille in north of France. We want to connecte Discourse and Moodle with LTI. We want Discourse in a course Moodle (version 3.9) . We have tried parameters but we have some error with … --- ## [Non-displaying content / new page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-displaying-content-new-page/230862)
**Author:** [@Juraj\_Štefánik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juraj_%C5%A0tef%C3%A1nik)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 10:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-displaying-content-new-page/230862 "2022-06-23T10:57:37Z")
If I create a page in my ID (vs code) using rails generate controller Pages newsletter and then I open it via http: // localhost: 4200 / pages / newsletter so it doesn’t throw any error, but it tells me that “The page… --- ## [Show real name in review queue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-real-name-in-review-queue/230880)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-real-name-in-review-queue/230880 "2022-11-06T16:45:59Z")
It would be nice if, when a post is held for moderation/review, the full name would be shown beside the username. There’s a site setting for this on published posts, so perhaps that setting could have the same effect he… --- ## [Is there a standard way to permanently delete an image from the revision history?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-standard-way-to-permanently-delete-an-image-from-the-revision-history/230892)
**Author:** [@Tris20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tris20)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 1:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-standard-way-to-permanently-delete-an-image-from-the-revision-history/230892 "2022-06-23T13:33:55Z")
Whilst it is easy to permanently delete a Topic, I can’t see a standard way to permanently delete a specific image whilst simultaneously retaining the rest of the Topic. The problem this creates is as follows: User po… --- ## [Configure third -party social account login failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-third-party-social-account-login-failed/230899)
**Author:** [@Chengjiu\_Su](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chengjiu_Su)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 1:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-third-party-social-account-login-failed/230899 "2022-06-23T13:27:32Z")
When the third -party application is equipped, jump to the forum, prompting the error Sorry, there was an error authorizing your account. Please Try Again. What causes this? The reference configuration third -party app… --- ## [Discourse Open edX SSO Connector](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-open-edx-sso-connector/230901)
**Author:** [@ghassan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ghassan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 1:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-open-edx-sso-connector/230901 "2022-06-23T13:51:59Z")
I have just published a beta version, of an open edx plugin app to integrate with discourse. It’s an indentical implementaion to WP Discourse – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org but instaed for wordpress its for Open edX… --- ## [Is there an option to get server-side generated CSP nonce for non-GTM scripts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-option-to-get-server-side-generated-csp-nonce-for-non-gtm-scripts/230904)
**Author:** [@kuba.bomba](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuba.bomba)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2022, 1:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-option-to-get-server-side-generated-csp-nonce-for-non-gtm-scripts/230904 "2022-07-27T13:31:23Z")
Hi, I can see that there’s a nice and clean way to generate nonce for gtm. Is there a way to add the nonce to the DOM without installing GTM container? I’d like to avoid using unsafe-inline for my scripts. --- ## [How carwow Improved Remote Work by Using Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-carwow-improved-remote-work-by-using-discourse/230910)
**Author:** [@stella](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stella)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-carwow-improved-remote-work-by-using-discourse/230910 "2022-06-23T15:08:25Z")
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