# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1659 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1660 --- ## [Add a site setting to allow for self-hosted api models](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-site-setting-to-allow-for-self-hosted-api-models/278006)
**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-site-setting-to-allow-for-self-hosted-api-models/278006 "2023-06-01T01:29:15Z")
Can we change the api request from a setting? That could enable kind of OpenAI self-hosted api models as well. Related: integrations from n8n are working great (Discourse plus OpenAI, all customized and secure). That’s… --- ## [AI Bot searches appearing in dashboard search logs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-bot-searches-appearing-in-dashboard-search-logs/278008)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 10:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-bot-searches-appearing-in-dashboard-search-logs/278008 "2023-06-19T10:58:38Z")
Another bug (in my opinion) is that this both is severely interfering with our search data. I only made a handful of queries (maybe 4-5) and this is some of what it did to our search data for our users. I’ll also likely… --- ## [Is the AI Bot limited to just staff?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-ai-bot-limited-to-just-staff/278009)
**Author:** [@mk0r](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mk0r)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 9:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-ai-bot-limited-to-just-staff/278009 "2023-07-06T09:01:10Z")
Hi, apologies if this has been answered — do all users have access to this bot to have various conversation threads with? Or is it only admins? --- ## [Group membership request fails to notify members?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-membership-request-fails-to-notify-members/278049)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-membership-request-fails-to-notify-members/278049 "2023-09-07T08:44:27Z")
This is likely a bug Situation We have a closed group with ‘request’ membership. Group is visible to everyone and mentionable by everyone. When someone requests membership, group owners invite the whole group to the m… --- ## [Do you use the :discourse: reaction? What does it convey to you, and what does it mean when you use it?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-you-use-the-reaction-what-does-it-convey-to-you-and-what-does-it-mean-when-you-use-it/278062)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 4:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-you-use-the-reaction-what-does-it-convey-to-you-and-what-does-it-mean-when-you-use-it/278062 "2023-09-14T16:40:32Z")
Just being curious. Nothing serious here :slight\_smile: :discourse: is part of the available reactions on meta. While most emojis conveys obvious feelings or sentiments, or sometimes a few different but close ones, or … --- ## [Email digest of all activity during the day whether seen or not](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-digest-of-all-activity-during-the-day-whether-seen-or-not/278075)
**Author:** [@Adam\_Monago](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Adam_Monago)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-digest-of-all-activity-during-the-day-whether-seen-or-not/278075 "2023-09-06T20:31:15Z")
Hello, A number of our users, having previously used listserv and forum software that was email based such as Lyris or Groups.io have been frustrated that email digests do not meet the expectations that they had around … --- ## [Unique color scheme for a category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unique-color-scheme-for-a-category/278084)
**Author:** [@Rhababo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rhababo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 11:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unique-color-scheme-for-a-category/278084 "2023-09-07T23:04:10Z")
Greetings. I am porting an older forum onto discourse and the original site had a unique theme (including unique header logo) for one of their categories. My current solution is a theme-component that looks something l… --- ## [Using DATE\_TRUNC for Data Aggregation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-date-trunc-for-data-aggregation/278095)
**Author:** [@SaraDev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SaraDev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 11:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-date-trunc-for-data-aggregation/278095 "2023-09-06T23:24:38Z")
The date\_trunc function is a powerful tool in SQL. It allows you to truncate a TIMESTAMP or an INTERVAL value based on a specified date part, which makes it an invaluable function when you want to aggregate or group da… --- ## [Installing multiple copies of a theme that uses a data-template to modify user cards/profiles breaks both](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-multiple-copies-of-a-theme-that-uses-a-data-template-to-modify-user-cards-profiles-breaks-both/278098)
**Author:** [@Firepup650](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Firepup650)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 2:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-multiple-copies-of-a-theme-that-uses-a-data-template-to-modify-user-cards-profiles-breaks-both/278098 "2023-09-09T02:08:51Z")
I was working on setting up my fork of the Custom Profile Link Component, and I needed two for different site links. However, currently, only users who have a username set for both sites show up. How can I ensure that bo… --- ## [Have notification panel as right sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/have-notification-panel-as-right-sidebar/278143)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 9:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/have-notification-panel-as-right-sidebar/278143 "2023-09-07T09:08:25Z")
Now that we have the hamburger menu in a left sidebar, it would be nice to have the notification panel in a right sidebar. I know that might make things look very “busy”… but I thought that about the left sidebar, and n… --- ## [Extra functionality for the AI Helper](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-functionality-for-the-ai-helper/278145)
**Author:** [@Aizada\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aizada_M)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 6:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-functionality-for-the-ai-helper/278145 "2023-09-07T18:17:55Z")
Greetings! I have previously posted this proposal here. But noticed that my suggestion is more suitable for the Discourse AI plugin. Recently, I’ve been using the notion.so website (There is a similar open source projec… --- ## [Add semantic search to the AI Bot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-semantic-search-to-the-ai-bot/278146)
**Author:** [@bigfudge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bigfudge)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 8:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-semantic-search-to-the-ai-bot/278146 "2023-08-18T08:31:33Z")
I have been playing with the bot and it’s already great. Can I add a voice to enable semantic search? In my experiments so far this would make the bot much smarter, at least on our site. If I compare the results it finds… --- ## [Comparison between discourse-ai AI Bot and merefield/discourse-chatbot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comparison-between-discourse-ai-ai-bot-and-merefield-discourse-chatbot/278148)
**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 3:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comparison-between-discourse-ai-ai-bot-and-merefield-discourse-chatbot/278148 "2023-05-25T03:28:16Z")
What are the differences between the official Discourse AI plugin and the Discourse Chatbot 🤖 plugin in terms of AI bots and their features? --- ## [Feedback on AI Bot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-on-ai-bot/278149)
**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2023, 1:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-on-ai-bot/278149 "2023-12-19T13:24:51Z")
Feedback Item: 1 Not a bug but worth a mention. Posted a question and the Discourse AI - AI Bot responded. Then wanted to delete the topic (think testing) using the delete button on the first post, Received th… --- ## [Are whispers included in the AI summary?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-whispers-included-in-the-ai-summary/278150)
**Author:** [@Colin\_Mueller](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Colin_Mueller)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 1:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-whispers-included-in-the-ai-summary/278150 "2023-09-11T13:47:23Z")
Hey there! This sounds interesting to us. One question: When summarizing a topic, does it take whispers into account? Sometimes we have private information shared between staff members on whispers that we wouldn’t want … --- ## [Can I get the meta welcome link banner background file?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-get-the-meta-welcome-link-banner-background-file/278163)
**Author:** [@kynic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kynic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-get-the-meta-welcome-link-banner-background-file/278163 "2023-09-07T12:53:47Z")
Hello, :wave: Can I get the PSD file of this background image, please? --- ## [Activity Summary included content of posts to which user no longer had access](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activity-summary-included-content-of-posts-to-which-user-no-longer-had-access/278167)
**Author:** [@inducer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/inducer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 9:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activity-summary-included-content-of-posts-to-which-user-no-longer-had-access/278167 "2023-09-07T21:09:35Z")
I use Discourse for discussion in an academic setting, and I have different courses separated out by groups and categories, so that they cannot see each others’ posts. That works well, with one troublesome exception: Dig… --- ## [Mark a PM as read if the message was replied to by email (aka, there's a topic reply logged in Discourse)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-a-pm-as-read-if-the-message-was-replied-to-by-email-aka-theres-a-topic-reply-logged-in-discourse/278170)
**Author:** [@Walker\_Blackwell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Walker_Blackwell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-a-pm-as-read-if-the-message-was-replied-to-by-email-aka-theres-a-topic-reply-logged-in-discourse/278170 "2023-09-07T14:42:58Z")
I use part of Discourse to do support ticket requests at community.inkjetmall.com. Because part of my day is publicly replying to questions online it’s easy for me to go into the private support tickets from the Discours… --- ## [Support old-fashion telnet terminal access](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-old-fashion-telnet-terminal-access/278185)
**Author:** [@fbpbdmin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fbpbdmin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 5:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-old-fashion-telnet-terminal-access/278185 "2023-09-07T17:16:32Z")
the old fashion BBS, access in terminal telnet… how to make it accessible via terminal telnet ? wonder if someone has ideas on this :grinning: guess need to stand up a traditional BBS server, which could access disou… --- ## [Trouble Rebuilding: gnutls\_handshake() failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-rebuilding-gnutls-handshake-failed/278205)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Martus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brandon_Martus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-rebuilding-gnutls-handshake-failed/278205 "2023-09-07T20:42:52Z")
We’re having some trouble rebuilding one of our sites. It is hosted in China, which might have something to do with it. In the past we’ve used the web.china template to fix any issues there, but that doesn’t seem to he… --- ## [Difference between "🪄 related" and "similar" topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/difference-between-related-and-similar-topics/278221)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/difference-between-related-and-similar-topics/278221 "2023-09-12T19:23:55Z")
If there is at least one unread topic, a section with “:magic\_wand: related” topics will appear. If there are no unread posts, a section with “similar” topics will appear. Based on my observations, both sections d… --- ## [Moving the personal chat section of the sidebar below the channels section](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-the-personal-chat-section-of-the-sidebar-below-the-channels-section/278239)
**Author:** [@hello-smile6](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hello-smile6)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 3:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-the-personal-chat-section-of-the-sidebar-below-the-channels-section/278239 "2023-09-08T03:57:11Z")
The personal chat part of the sidebar somehow ended up above the channels section on a forum that I’m an admin on, how could it be moved back to its original position? --- ## [Any Examples of Seamless Integration with Wordpress?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-examples-of-seamless-integration-with-wordpress/278250)
**Author:** [@TAKY123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TAKY123)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 4:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-examples-of-seamless-integration-with-wordpress/278250 "2023-09-08T04:31:08Z")
I have some static content and would like to create a wordpress site with community seamlessly integrated. Does anyone know of any good examples? --- ## [Theme Creator not allowing 'Create New' Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-not-allowing-create-new-theme/278256)
**Author:** [@AD4000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AD4000)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 3:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-not-allowing-create-new-theme/278256 "2023-09-11T03:11:32Z")
My first time using Theme Creator and I’m stuck on Step 4, item 2. After entering a new theme name the “Create” button is clicked but does nothing. --- ## [GitHub folder preview not showing up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/github-folder-preview-not-showing-up/278265)
**Author:** [@dlwlrma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dlwlrma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 7:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/github-folder-preview-not-showing-up/278265 "2023-09-08T07:59:02Z")
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/tree/main/lib/onebox https://github.com/blackmatrix7/ios\_rule\_script/tree/master/script/bilibili https://github.com/blackmatrix7/ios\_rule\_script/tree/master/script/bilibili Is th… --- ## [Find the reply key for a specific topic. Rails console magic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/find-the-reply-key-for-a-specific-topic-rails-console-magic/278288)
**Author:** [@jbrains](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jbrains)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 4:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/find-the-reply-key-for-a-specific-topic-rails-console-magic/278288 "2023-09-11T16:30:00Z")
Hi, folks. I’m trying to set up automated forwarding of certain emails to a topic and/or to create a new topic in a given category. I’m struggling to test and it would help me to be able to generate the “reply key” for a… --- ## [Leaderboard reloads and repeats](https://meta.discourse.org/t/leaderboard-reloads-and-repeats/278347)
**Author:** [@inj3ct0r](https://meta.discourse.org/u/inj3ct0r)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 1:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/leaderboard-reloads-and-repeats/278347 "2023-10-30T13:50:44Z")
Hi, Leaderboard repeat names on default settings --- ## [How to always allow users to delete their own accounts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-always-allow-users-to-delete-their-own-accounts/278348)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 4:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-always-allow-users-to-delete-their-own-accounts/278348 "2023-09-12T04:44:34Z")
Do you how to always allow users to delete their own accounts? this helps with GDPR compliance. Can we use -1 or 0 for delete user max post age and delete user self max post count so that users can do this anytime? --- ## [GDPR outside of the EU](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gdpr-outside-of-the-eu/278349)
**Author:** [@anon65426961](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon65426961)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2023, 1:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gdpr-outside-of-the-eu/278349 "2023-10-01T13:30:32Z")
With GDPR this only applies to users that are in the E.U. I believe? --- ## [Why is the default tag length set to 20?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-default-tag-length-set-to-20/278350)
**Author:** [@AvidLearner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AvidLearner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 12:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-default-tag-length-set-to-20/278350 "2023-09-09T00:04:47Z")
Is the default length of 20 chosen for specific reasons, or is it merely a guideline? Out of 650 tags I’ve produced, approximately 180 surpass the 20-character limit. Among these, 100 are between 21 to 25 characters, wh… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1658) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1660)