# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1784 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1785 --- ## [Quick replies for Discourse Chat notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-replies-for-discourse-chat-notifications/245358)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 9:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-replies-for-discourse-chat-notifications/245358 "2026-05-16T09:32:32Z")
Starting today, the Discourse Chat notification allows users to reply inline in the notification itself :tada: The UI for this is different on every OS, as it integrates into the native notification system. Smartwatch … --- ## [Calendar events unreadable in dark mode if the category has a dark color](https://meta.discourse.org/t/calendar-events-unreadable-in-dark-mode-if-the-category-has-a-dark-color/372315)
**Author:** [@Magie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Magie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2025, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/calendar-events-unreadable-in-dark-mode-if-the-category-has-a-dark-color/372315 "2025-08-22T09:04:35Z")
Dear calendar team, it’s me again :see\_no\_evil\_monkey: :hatching\_chick: I would like to report a behavior that our dark mode users have reported. We use a category calendar and we have 2 subcategories which have a numbe… --- ## [Trouble with Drop Enable Experimental Sidebar User Option migration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-drop-enable-experimental-sidebar-user-option-migration/387612)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-drop-enable-experimental-sidebar-user-option-migration/387612 "2025-11-12T17:46:27Z")
I’ve got a fairly standard install that’s crashing the database on this migration. Or maybe it’s just thrashing the database such that it can’t do anything else while that’s happening. I just upgraded it to 15.14. T… --- ## [DiscourseConnect generates HTTP redirects even with force\_https on](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseconnect-generates-http-redirects-even-with-force-https-on/309338)
**Author:** [@matiasgarciaisaia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/matiasgarciaisaia)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseconnect-generates-http-redirects-even-with-force-https-on/309338 "2024-05-27T16:33:10Z")
I’m running Discourse behind Traefik in a custom setup - giving Discourse its own VM is not an option here. My Discourse doesn’t have SSL/Let’sEncrypt templates enabled, since Traefik won’t let plain HTTP requests reach… --- ## [Translated text on Linux Debian has weird formatting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translated-text-on-linux-debian-has-weird-formatting/400723)
**Author:** [@slspencer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/slspencer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 8:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translated-text-on-linux-debian-has-weird-formatting/400723 "2026-05-27T08:58:48Z")
Hi Discourse, I activated core translations on our forum this week. Its wonderful and fantastico. But one of our moderators uses Debian Linux (Ubuntu LTS). She posted this, where the translated text extends into the r… --- ## [Discourse Cookie Consent Banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cookie-consent-banner/108380)
**Author:** [@tshenry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tshenry)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 7:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cookie-consent-banner/108380 "2025-06-19T07:05:07Z")
:warning: At this time, it is highly unlikely that this theme component will be enough to comply with GDPR regulations. This is particularly the case if you are using services that introduce 3rd-party cookies. It is hi… --- ## [Body of message in /admin/email-logs/rejected is sometimes displayed as gobbledegook](https://meta.discourse.org/t/body-of-message-in-admin-email-logs-rejected-is-sometimes-displayed-as-gobbledegook/387320)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 2:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/body-of-message-in-admin-email-logs-rejected-is-sometimes-displayed-as-gobbledegook/387320 "2026-02-04T14:54:17Z")
Sometimes it displays as plain text as expected, but sometimes it displays the way characters are shown when the encoding is wrong – question marks within diamond symbols, question marks within squares, etc. --- ## [Invisible way to force display order of tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invisible-way-to-force-display-order-of-tags/368000)
**Author:** [@tknospdr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tknospdr)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 3:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invisible-way-to-force-display-order-of-tags/368000 "2026-02-11T03:19:18Z")
I’m working on a site that deals with animals that are routinely referred to by their latin names. I want to set up genus and species tags that can be added to topics but I’ll need them to always display in that order e… --- ## [Auto-resolving flags on deleted posts: am I missing something?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-resolving-flags-on-deleted-posts-am-i-missing-something/392236)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 4:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-resolving-flags-on-deleted-posts-am-i-missing-something/392236 "2026-04-07T16:36:38Z")
I have a question about the recent change where flagged posts that are deleted by the author are automatically marked as resolved without a staff member reviewing them. I hope I’m misunderstanding something about how thi… --- ## [OpenID Connect Plugin Refactor (OIDC Implicit Flow)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openid-connect-plugin-refactor-oidc-implicit-flow/386884)
**Author:** [@justinm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justinm)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 1:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openid-connect-plugin-refactor-oidc-implicit-flow/386884 "2026-01-16T13:29:39Z")
Hey everyone, I’m looking to improve our security posture, and part of that means that we need to avoid using secret credentials whenever we can. Unfortunately the OIDC plugin required a client secret credential to hit… --- ## [Customize new topic button text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-new-topic-button-text/269086)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-new-topic-button-text/269086 "2026-04-09T17:10:12Z")
:discourse2: Summary Customize the new topic button per category or tag :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository https://github.com/discourse/discourse-customi… --- ## [Random tags are being added to topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/random-tags-are-being-added-to-topics/293889)
**Author:** [@Marc\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Marc_S)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2024, 4:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/random-tags-are-being-added-to-topics/293889 "2024-02-06T04:24:28Z")
Whenever we try to add or remove tags, most of the time, there will be some random tags that are added. To give you an example, I have a topic that was tagged with ‘burn-scars’. I then added a couple of tags and once I s… --- ## [Private category descriptions remain in English despite translation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-category-descriptions-remain-in-english-despite-translation/407914)
**Author:** [@m\_terenui](https://meta.discourse.org/u/m_terenui)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 5:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-category-descriptions-remain-in-english-despite-translation/407914 "2026-08-07T17:59:24Z")
Hello :slight\_smile: Good evening, Hope everything is going well ! I just realized in my forum that the language localisation of private category page descriptions are not working as expected. Indeed, even if all cat… --- ## [Issues with the quote system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-the-quote-system/311743)
**Author:** [@SlimArtist20375](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SlimArtist20375)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 7:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-the-quote-system/311743 "2024-09-30T07:55:20Z")
I changes my profile name, and then the users that have quoted me, their quote from me is broken now. It just started happening when I changed my profile info. ▶ Screenshot Links to broken quotes: Does anybody know how … --- ## [Chat Plugin Bugs: page\_size ignored for past messages & emoji rendering issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-plugin-bugs-page-size-ignored-for-past-messages-emoji-rendering-issue/376424)
**Author:** [@Nima1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nima1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2025, 9:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-plugin-bugs-page-size-ignored-for-past-messages-emoji-rendering-issue/376424 "2025-08-02T09:52:11Z")
I’d like to report two separate bugs I’ve encountered with the Discourse Chat plugin. 1. API: page\_size is ignored when direction=past When querying for chat messages via the API, the page\_size parameter does not work … --- ## [Why are topic counts sometimes different?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-topic-counts-sometimes-different/312075)
**Author:** [@Zard\_W](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zard_W)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2024, 6:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-topic-counts-sometimes-different/312075 "2024-06-17T06:13:20Z")
Why some topics become private, but we can see it in homepage, and \[topic Created\] of user are not counted? Look forward your reply! --- ## [From Private to Public: The Quest to Publish AI Conversations Seamlessly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/from-private-to-public-the-quest-to-publish-ai-conversations-seamlessly/295574)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 3:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/from-private-to-public-the-quest-to-publish-ai-conversations-seamlessly/295574 "2024-02-20T03:05:31Z")
We got nice option to publish private conversations with AI bot. Now we got (even it is not totally published yet) ability to mention bots. There is small issue now. Those two don’t work together. I can copy PM-convers… --- ## [Make the composer menu scroll horizontally on desktop as it does on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-the-composer-menu-scroll-horizontally-on-desktop-as-it-does-on-mobile/380864)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-the-composer-menu-scroll-horizontally-on-desktop-as-it-does-on-mobile/380864 "2026-04-14T17:18:09Z")
Continuing the discussion from Introducing our new composer, making writing on Discourse easier than ever: I am pulling this out into a separate feature request because I think it is a fabulous idea! Interestingly, I… --- ## [Visibility of assign action posts is controlled by whispers allowed groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visibility-of-assign-action-posts-is-controlled-by-whispers-allowed-groups/326637)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 12:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visibility-of-assign-action-posts-is-controlled-by-whispers-allowed-groups/326637 "2025-10-03T12:58:49Z")
Is it intentional that the visibility of the assign-related small action posts, when assigns public is disabled, is controlled by whispers allowed groups? For me, that is an unexpected connection; I expected the visibili… --- ## [Cloudflare R2 Image URL Display Issue: Detailed Explanation and Fix](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloudflare-r2-image-url-display-issue-detailed-explanation-and-fix/358204)
**Author:** [@qingfeng1024](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qingfeng1024)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloudflare-r2-image-url-display-issue-detailed-explanation-and-fix/358204 "2026-06-07T13:01:07Z")
Problem Description We’ve recently noticed an issue with image display on the forum, specifically: Image thumbnails are not displaying correctly. Clicking on the images displays the full-size image correctly. The brows… --- ## [Topic being viewed by online users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-being-viewed-by-online-users/357577)
**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 9:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-being-viewed-by-online-users/357577 "2025-05-10T09:20:57Z")
I have a member who’s online: Has been online every day for the past 6 days, but only 1 topic viewed. Is there any way to see what topic this user is viewing? Could this be a bot? Edit: 7 hours later, still online a… --- ## [Emails not getting signed by DKIM when sent using discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-not-getting-signed-by-dkim-when-sent-using-discourse/306762)
**Author:** [@o\_o1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/o_o1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 7:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-not-getting-signed-by-dkim-when-sent-using-discourse/306762 "2024-05-07T07:14:04Z")
I have discourse installed on VPS I have directadmin installed on a different managed VPS running exim smtp In discourse I used SMTP server details on the directadmin VPS I checked emails with isnotspam.com Sending e… --- ## [Create a new post Discourse API doesn't directly support the automatic title and body filling from a link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-new-post-discourse-api-doesnt-directly-support-the-automatic-title-and-body-filling-from-a-link/290949)
**Author:** [@ruben\_devesa\_rodrigu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ruben_devesa_rodrigu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 4:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-new-post-discourse-api-doesnt-directly-support-the-automatic-title-and-body-filling-from-a-link/290949 "2024-01-09T04:12:29Z")
When a new topic is created and the links is pasted into the title field the body and title is filled automatically. how can i create a new topic through the discourse API to use this feature ? --- ## [Checklist interferes with bullets](https://meta.discourse.org/t/checklist-interferes-with-bullets/291253)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2024, 4:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/checklist-interferes-with-bullets/291253 "2024-08-27T04:30:45Z")
When I have a bulleted list which includes checkboxes, the bullets fail to render. I’m not sure if this is a feature or a bug. It is a bit tricky to control, that is for sure. 1. \[\] normal numbered item with checkbox … --- ## [How to disable Link Click Counters?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-link-click-counters/292791)
**Author:** [@Plabforum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Plabforum)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 10:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-link-click-counters/292791 "2024-10-31T22:06:42Z")
How can I disable the clicks that are visible corresponding to the link? Or make it visible only to the staff. It’s distracting the users of the forum as our forum is highly dependent on complying multiple posts and usi… --- ## [Mention of site settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mention-of-site-settings/299582)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2024, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mention-of-site-settings/299582 "2024-04-11T18:00:32Z")
There are a lot of different ways site settings are mentioned. Sometimes you use underscores, sometimes not. Sometimes a setting is surrounded by ’ or \`, sometimes there is nothing. That leads to the problem that those s… --- ## [Youtube links/embeds all disappeared](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-links-embeds-all-disappeared/278337)
**Author:** [@dan84](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dan84)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 5:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-links-embeds-all-disappeared/278337 "2024-01-30T17:15:33Z")
I don’t run a Discourse forum, but I participate in one, where the admins can be hard to reach. Us users recently noticed that all Youtube links/embeds from 2019 or earlier disappeared from all posts. There was no annou… --- ## [Personal branding for the splash screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personal-branding-for-the-splash-screen/304711)
**Author:** [@anon82911141](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon82911141)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personal-branding-for-the-splash-screen/304711 "2026-02-04T14:11:44Z")
Discourse Splash was introduced back in July of 2022, since then, not many changes have been made or adjusted. Is there a roadmap or estimated time of arrival for the planned improvements and changes? I’ve seen quite a … --- ## [Formatting the js.signup\_cta.value\_prop](https://meta.discourse.org/t/formatting-the-js-signup-cta-value-prop/358827)
**Author:** [@Ari\_Waller](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ari_Waller)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2025, 7:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/formatting-the-js-signup-cta-value-prop/358827 "2025-12-12T19:29:22Z")
Hi - I would like to make the js.signup\_cta.value\_prop field a bit more attractive and HTML and basic markdown do not seem to work well. Any recommendations? --- ## [Allow-pm-to-staff](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-pm-to-staff/260946)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 10:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-pm-to-staff/260946 "2026-07-18T10:42:03Z")
:information\_source: Summary Allow all users to PM Staff :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/pfaffman/discourse-allow-pm-to-staff :open\_book: Install Guide How to install plugins in Disc… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1783) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1785)