# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1573 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1574 --- ## [Tiles for subcategories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tiles-for-subcategories/248701)
**Author:** [@Daan\_Seegers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daan_Seegers)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2022, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tiles-for-subcategories/248701 "2022-12-12T20:43:05Z")
Hi everyone, I’m diving into discourse (set up a small vps to run and test it). Now I use different communities that use discourse. I only find blocks with subcategories here. Is this a plugin, a setting, or is it in th… --- ## [Javascript pop up block help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-pop-up-block-help/248711)
**Author:** [@Matt0x01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matt0x01)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 2:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-pop-up-block-help/248711 "2022-12-13T14:16:31Z")
Hey so I’m not really knowledgeable with javascript and tried using ChatGPT to generate a script that allows elements in a field to display a pop up block with information upon being clicked. The elements are in a table … --- ## [trackStatus error in docs topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trackstatus-error-in-docs-topics/248717)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2022, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trackstatus-error-in-docs-topics/248717 "2022-12-26T12:30:18Z")
Hello, I’ve noticed in docs some topics content not load, only the topic title. To repro it go for example this topic Configure an S3 compatible object storage provider for uploads and check the console. Thanks … --- ## [My forum does not send emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-does-not-send-emails/248729)
**Author:** [@xebiyen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xebiyen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 4:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-does-not-send-emails/248729 "2022-12-13T04:47:16Z")
those who create an account on it do not receive emails who wants to change the password doesn’t receive it too Could it be that I messed with something that misconfigured? how do i set it back for emails to be sent n… --- ## [No connection accepted on http / https after fresh installation on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-connection-accepted-on-http-https-after-fresh-installation-on-ubuntu-22-04-lts/248731)
**Author:** [@supernaturally](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supernaturally)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2022, 11:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-connection-accepted-on-http-https-after-fresh-installation-on-ubuntu-22-04-lts/248731 "2022-12-16T23:27:50Z")
Not my first discourse installation, but I’ve managed to get stumped after three attempts doing a standard installation on a Digital Ocean droplet (1GB NVMe SSD Premium AMD) using Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. I went through the gu… --- ## [Custom User fields in emails?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-in-emails/248734)
**Author:** [@clayg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clayg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 1:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-in-emails/248734 "2022-12-13T01:55:07Z")
We have defined 3 different custom user fields, which we’re thrilled that they appear on the profile page for users. Is it possible to reference them / use them in email templates? For example, in the user\_notification… --- ## [Just upgraded and my entire site layout got destroyed somehow](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-upgraded-and-my-entire-site-layout-got-destroyed-somehow/248743)
**Author:** [@Kartoon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kartoon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 3:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-upgraded-and-my-entire-site-layout-got-destroyed-somehow/248743 "2022-12-13T03:44:12Z")
The update was hanging far longer than usual (took about 15+ minutes) then finally finished up, but the entire layout of my site is completely trashed. I tried every theme (even the default with no modifications) and the… --- ## [Missing read\_more\_in\_category in latest update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-read-more-in-category-in-latest-update/248745)
**Author:** [@topological](https://meta.discourse.org/u/topological)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 10:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-read-more-in-category-in-latest-update/248745 "2022-12-13T10:27:04Z")
I meet this after updated last night. That is because suggested-topics.js is still using the key read\_more\_in\_category that is deleted in core code in https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/3eafa39aeb6769ea46f… --- ## [Clicking on comment box causes zoom and side scroll on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-on-comment-box-causes-zoom-and-side-scroll-on-mobile/248753)
**Author:** [@hyd504](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyd504)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2023, 12:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-on-comment-box-causes-zoom-and-side-scroll-on-mobile/248753 "2023-01-09T12:09:23Z")
When I click in the comment box to post a reply on a mobile device, it zooms in which introduces an annoying side scroll. I understand we don’t want to lock down the viewport for accessibility, but is there an option to … --- ## [How to calculate engagement rate for Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-calculate-engagement-rate-for-discourse/248754)
**Author:** [@Shawnpinto](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shawnpinto)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2022, 9:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-calculate-engagement-rate-for-discourse/248754 "2022-12-21T09:18:34Z")
Hey Discourse community! :blob\_wave: We’ve been using the discourse community for quite some time now and it’s been an amazing experience :star\_struck: However, I’ve always wondered how engagement for discourse is calc… --- ## [Timeline scroller height overlap due to two line text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-scroller-height-overlap-due-to-two-line-text/248767)
**Author:** [@topological](https://meta.discourse.org/u/topological)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-scroller-height-overlap-due-to-two-line-text/248767 "2023-01-31T18:01:31Z")
I found a style bug that timeline scroller will overlap the start date in Chinese locale, maybe it’s a little longer than english and wrap to two line. The figures below are in two locale but in the same topic. --- ## [Dockerfile in official install instructions uses unsupported version of Nginx](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dockerfile-in-official-install-instructions-uses-unsupported-version-of-nginx/248779)
**Author:** [@davidjones](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidjones)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2023, 7:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dockerfile-in-official-install-instructions-uses-unsupported-version-of-nginx/248779 "2023-01-05T19:46:28Z")
Apologies if this is not the correct place to post this. I could not create an issue on Github. The current referenced version of Nginx in the self hosted Docker install is 1.21.6. here: This version is end of life a… --- ## [Disable editor buttons converting to select on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-editor-buttons-converting-to-select-on-mobile/248784)
**Author:** [@misham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/misham)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-editor-buttons-converting-to-select-on-mobile/248784 "2022-12-13T12:34:53Z")
Hi, is there any way to disable converting these buttons to select on mobile . Options button shows many items. I’d like to display them as simple buttons --- ## [Whispers says only mods can see them when others can](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispers-says-only-mods-can-see-them-when-others-can/248786)
**Author:** [@not-ethan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/not-ethan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2022, 7:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispers-says-only-mods-can-see-them-when-others-can/248786 "2022-12-23T19:08:13Z")
In a whisper, you can hover over the eye icon and it will say: this post is a private whisper only visible to moderators Even if people are not and are visible to other non-staff users. Repro: Enable whispers and… --- ## [Retaining voting topic class when you move a reply to become its own standalone topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retaining-voting-topic-class-when-you-move-a-reply-to-become-its-own-standalone-topic/248791)
**Author:** [@Brady1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brady1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 1:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retaining-voting-topic-class-when-you-move-a-reply-to-become-its-own-standalone-topic/248791 "2022-12-13T13:07:20Z")
obsoleted in some use cases by Limit all topics in a category to be Post Voting - #5 by Brady1 --- ## [Porting over existing legacy topics to voting topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/porting-over-existing-legacy-topics-to-voting-topics/248792)
**Author:** [@Brady1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brady1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 1:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/porting-over-existing-legacy-topics-to-voting-topics/248792 "2022-12-13T13:16:04Z")
should be obsoleted by this feature. individually good, even better if you can do it en masse. user story: as an admin I want to be able to to convert a single existing legacy topic into a voting topic so that I can \[h… --- ## [Extend functionality to allow voting and sorting of topics in category view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extend-functionality-to-allow-voting-and-sorting-of-topics-in-category-view/248793)
**Author:** [@Brady1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brady1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 1:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extend-functionality-to-allow-voting-and-sorting-of-topics-in-category-view/248793 "2022-12-13T13:09:34Z")
EDIT: I re-wrote this post entirely. also, I incorrectly stated that with topic-voting, you can’t sort topics in the category page by number of votes. You can. TLDR; No one needs this feature that badly. But extending p… --- ## [Is there any way to change the starting date of the Calendar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-change-the-starting-date-of-the-calendar/248794)
**Author:** [@Tris20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tris20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 1:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-change-the-starting-date-of-the-calendar/248794 "2022-12-13T13:23:38Z")
I’m making a Calendar for things focussing in February/March. Currently the Calendar always loads with the current month(December). I’ve looked through the plugin page and found no reference, and other topics about Cale… --- ## [Styling on assignment comments changed to look public](https://meta.discourse.org/t/styling-on-assignment-comments-changed-to-look-public/248804)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 2:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/styling-on-assignment-comments-changed-to-look-public/248804 "2023-02-13T14:11:33Z")
In the last few days, it seems that the styling on assignment comments changed to not be grey anymore. Every time, it scares me that I’ve accidentally responded publicly with something I meant to be private: --- ## [Discourse not available](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-not-available/248811)
**Author:** [@pjanzen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pjanzen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 3:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-not-available/248811 "2022-12-13T15:12:19Z")
Hello, for the last few days it happened to me that I have been facing an issue with Discourse that was not accessible for some time. After some time I could reaccess it. This happened now for the second time. I was get… --- ## [Disabling push notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-push-notification/248826)
**Author:** [@hnaseri](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hnaseri)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2022, 7:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-push-notification/248826 "2022-12-15T07:59:58Z")
How can I disable push notification on my forum. I have my own notification mechanism and I want to use it, instead of discourse built in push notification. --- ## ["New Webhook" button is enable but not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-webhook-button-is-enable-but-not-working/248829)
**Author:** [@Lucas\_Alves](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lucas_Alves)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2022, 1:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-webhook-button-is-enable-but-not-working/248829 "2022-12-15T13:37:52Z")
I have the admin role for our account, and when I try to click on “New Webhook” the button is clickable, but nothing happens, and we don’t have anything in the console or network layer. Is there some solution to that? W… --- ## [Onebox links result in large image downloads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-links-result-in-large-image-downloads/248831)
**Author:** [@Brandon007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brandon007)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2022, 11:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-links-result-in-large-image-downloads/248831 "2022-12-14T11:41:48Z")
When sharing a link to a news story (for example), an image is downloaded to the forum per the setting I have download remote images to local. Within the post, the image appears small to fit within the layout, but the do… --- ## [Discourse Connect receive Discourse Approval state](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-connect-receive-discourse-approval-state/248832)
**Author:** [@BlockyBlockling](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BlockyBlockling)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 7:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-connect-receive-discourse-approval-state/248832 "2022-12-13T19:42:52Z")
I implemented Discourse as Identity Provider a few days ago in PHP. Now where I have a example SSO Payload from my discourse site I wonder if there is a way to check if a user has been Approved. I don’t want Users that … --- ## [How to always show sidebar as menu panel?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-always-show-sidebar-as-menu-panel/248859)
**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2022, 10:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-always-show-sidebar-as-menu-panel/248859 "2022-12-21T10:28:10Z")
On a community I’ve enabled the sidebar and adjusted the panel view like that: I’d always like to use that panel menu and not switch between panel and sidebar depending on view-width. Is there a simple declaration to… --- ## [Links in posts/comments no longer render with the title from the linked page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-in-posts-comments-no-longer-render-with-the-title-from-the-linked-page/248863)
**Author:** [@sixty4bit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sixty4bit)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 5:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-in-posts-comments-no-longer-render-with-the-title-from-the-linked-page/248863 "2023-05-24T05:13:00Z")
8 days ago, when a user would post a link inline to their text or in a list Discourse would retrieve the title from the linked site and created a link with the title as the text of the link. 7 days ago, it stopped doing … --- ## [Favicon logo keeps reverting to discourse-sketch](https://meta.discourse.org/t/favicon-logo-keeps-reverting-to-discourse-sketch/248865)
**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2022, 4:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/favicon-logo-keeps-reverting-to-discourse-sketch/248865 "2022-12-15T04:25:41Z")
Hello, I’m not sure why, but the favicon keeps changing to the Discourse Sketch logo. The normal logo is fine, the favicon just keeps changing. Right now we’re on 2.9.0.beta14 (1a0473e890), and haven’t changed an… --- ## [Hashtags are getting a #makeover](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hashtags-are-getting-a-makeover/248866)
**Author:** [@martin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2023, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hashtags-are-getting-a-makeover/248866 "2023-06-14T17:12:30Z")
Discourse has supported linking to categories (#announcements) and tags (release-notes) for a long time using hashtags (#). With the introduction of Discourse Chat we wanted to be able to link to chat channels with hasht… --- ## [\[en.topic.read\_more\_in\_category\] at the bottom of the suggested topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/en-topic-read-more-in-category-at-the-bottom-of-the-suggested-topics/248867)
**Author:** [@adamengst](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamengst)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2022, 4:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/en-topic-read-more-in-category-at-the-bottom-of-the-suggested-topics/248867 "2022-12-14T04:22:10Z")
When I scroll to the bottom of the suggested topics, I’m seeing this \[en.topic.read\_more\_in\_category\] tag instead of a message about how there are no more new or unread topics. I just updated to 2.9.0.beta14 recently, wh… --- ## [Attempt to recreate deleted chat channel with same name fails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempt-to-recreate-deleted-chat-channel-with-same-name-fails/248870)
**Author:** [@KhoiUSA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KhoiUSA)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempt-to-recreate-deleted-chat-channel-with-same-name-fails/248870 "2023-01-23T18:03:27Z")
Hello, I seem to have a problem with this plugin here. I have recently deleted one of the channels, however when I attempted to re-create one of the channels and linked it to the same category, I encountered some kind of… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1572) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1574)