# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=181 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 182 --- ## [Front End Route](https://meta.discourse.org/t/front-end-route/378346)
**Author:** [@itd-john](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itd-john)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 10:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/front-end-route/378346 "2025-08-12T22:04:49Z")
jb-test.zip (526.6 KB) Hi All! I’ve got the back end route working in this example but, I’m not able to figure out the pattern for connecting the front-end. If someone has an extra second, I would appreciate a set of ey… --- ## [Protecting Gimkit Creative Forum from Spam](https://meta.discourse.org/t/protecting-gimkit-creative-forum-from-spam/332994)
**Author:** [@SlimArtist20375](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SlimArtist20375)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2024, 1:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/protecting-gimkit-creative-forum-from-spam/332994 "2024-10-27T01:34:50Z")
I am not a moderator of the Gimkit Creative forum, but I regular, and currently temporary Trust Level 4 to deal with attackers. Here is what an example of what they have been posting. https://forum.creative.gimkit.com/… --- ## [Plugin for adding extra fields to the question form](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-adding-extra-fields-to-the-question-form/304782)
**Author:** [@verilog15](https://meta.discourse.org/u/verilog15)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2024, 1:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-adding-extra-fields-to-the-question-form/304782 "2024-04-21T13:25:13Z")
Hello, I manage a Q&A forum where students can post questions and provide answers. I’m looking to enhance the forum by allowing users to specify the exact source of their questions, including the book title, page number… --- ## [I would like to block a range of IP addresses on a discourse forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-would-like-to-block-a-range-of-ip-addresses-on-a-discourse-forum/340800)
**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-would-like-to-block-a-range-of-ip-addresses-on-a-discourse-forum/340800 "2024-12-06T13:36:50Z")
I recently became a moderator for forum.creative.gimkit.com. I read the topics for IP addresses. by searching. However, this might be confusing me. When I looked it up, it mentioned to go to the logs and then the screen… --- ## [Feature requests for AI-Summarization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-requests-for-ai-summarization/344956)
**Author:** [@markschmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markschmucker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2024, 10:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-requests-for-ai-summarization/344956 "2024-12-30T22:45:53Z")
Just pulling two discussions into a proper feature request… Make ai summary backfill topic max age days relative to updated\_at, not created\_at. Currently if you use the max age feature, it does not prioritize the topi… --- ## [Change hover background color for nav class buttons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-hover-background-color-for-nav-class-buttons/320801)
**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-hover-background-color-for-nav-class-buttons/320801 "2024-08-09T19:48:27Z")
Hi, found this discussion: I tried to adapt to my case which is how to change the background color for nav buttons when hovering them (not when they are active). My poor CSS knowledge did not suffice… Help appreciated … --- ## [Selectable avatars upload broken (Missing required UppyUpload config: id)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selectable-avatars-upload-broken-missing-required-uppyupload-config-id/332985)
**Author:** [@Josmok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Josmok)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2024, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selectable-avatars-upload-broken-missing-required-uppyupload-config-id/332985 "2024-10-28T13:43:07Z")
When clicking the “edit list” for “selectable avatars” the modal pops up, but there is funnily no option to “upload picture” and the modal is stuck open without the “close” button operating. Am I doing something in the w… --- ## [There is a serious page display bug in the discourse community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-is-a-serious-page-display-bug-in-the-discourse-community/352959)
**Author:** [@qingfeng1024](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qingfeng1024)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 1:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-is-a-serious-page-display-bug-in-the-discourse-community/352959 "2025-02-19T01:06:34Z")
There is a serious page display bug in the discourse community. I don’t think I have changed any settings. Now my page is half English and half Chinese, and the Chinese text is extremely large. I don’t understand what’s… --- ## [Why does safe mode that disables only themes remove the plugins from the admin sidebar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-safe-mode-that-disables-only-themes-remove-the-plugins-from-the-admin-sidebar/394894)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 8:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-safe-mode-that-disables-only-themes-remove-the-plugins-from-the-admin-sidebar/394894 "2026-02-02T08:32:51Z")
The question is in the title. I would have expected plugins to disappear from the admin sidebar only when I deactivate them. Are the plugins added to the sidebar by a theme customization? --- ## [Dashboard New Posts statistics broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dashboard-new-posts-statistics-broken/352599)
**Author:** [@Roi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roi)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dashboard-new-posts-statistics-broken/352599 "2025-04-06T23:45:19Z")
Hi all, since one of the last upgrades one or two weeks ago the new posts statistics on the dashboard is broken here. It does not show anything anymore. Is this a problem just for me or a common bug? I did not find anyt… --- ## [Images showing blank](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-showing-blank/390233)
**Author:** [@Cate\_Soule](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cate_Soule)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 6:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-showing-blank/390233 "2025-12-04T18:34:40Z")
Hi, does anybody know what causes this? Thanks --- ## [Adding an invalid tag to a topic creates a whisper post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-an-invalid-tag-to-a-topic-creates-a-whisper-post/383286)
**Author:** [@tvavrda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tvavrda)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-an-invalid-tag-to-a-topic-creates-a-whisper-post/383286 "2025-12-04T15:58:16Z")
Reproduction steps: Turn on this setting Limit a category to only a specific set of tags Edit a subject of an existing topic in that category Create a new tag by entering a new tag name into the tag area Save the sub… --- ## [Replacing Uncategorized category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replacing-uncategorized-category/377353)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 7:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replacing-uncategorized-category/377353 "2025-08-05T19:13:25Z")
I have been using the Uncategorized category with a different name for years. We called it Share. Now I want to replace it with a default category so we can put subcategories in it and unclutter the top-level category s… --- ## [Change reply icon under profile for RTL languages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-reply-icon-under-profile-for-rtl-languages/398766)
**Author:** [@discojan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/discojan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 9:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-reply-icon-under-profile-for-rtl-languages/398766 "2026-03-19T09:56:17Z")
recently, the reply icon had its own RTL variant and have been changed when language is set to RTL (Arabic, Persian etc). But it seems like it was forgotten here click on your profile icon and this menu will appear. i… --- ## [Chat unread message count in browser tab has an ambiguous relationship to a user's preferences](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-unread-message-count-in-browser-tab-has-an-ambiguous-relationship-to-a-users-preferences/391853)
**Author:** [@a\_lilian](https://meta.discourse.org/u/a_lilian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2025, 3:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-unread-message-count-in-browser-tab-has-an-ambiguous-relationship-to-a-users-preferences/391853 "2025-12-23T03:46:48Z")
At the moment if I have a chatroom full-screened inside a browser tab, my tab gets updated with an unread message count: In User Preferences \> Chat, there’s an option that allows a user to define granular rules for an… --- ## [Honor the “asc” querystring parameter on group sort](https://meta.discourse.org/t/honor-the-asc-querystring-parameter-on-group-sort/397541)
**Author:** [@Jesse\_Starks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jesse_Starks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 8:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/honor-the-asc-querystring-parameter-on-group-sort/397541 "2026-03-04T08:55:18Z")
See this post: Basically, looking to sort group members by last seen descending (most recent on top). This feels like it might be a very quick fix. Is it possible to get working? Thanks! --- ## [Show User ID Number in Profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-user-id-number-in-profile/325274)
**Author:** [@nwnuyhs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nwnuyhs)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 8:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-user-id-number-in-profile/325274 "2024-12-06T08:48:16Z")
Implement a feature to show the user’s unique personal ID number within the user center interface. With the ID, user can know which number member a newly joined user is. During actual operations, I’ve found that users a… --- ## [1 month with own instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/1-month-with-own-instance/307530)
**Author:** [@eisammy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eisammy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2024, 10:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/1-month-with-own-instance/307530 "2024-05-10T10:29:17Z")
I use this cms since 2020 when I became a member at comunidade.tecnoblog.net and that days was a good sandbox to understand all functions as a member and today I’ve my own instance installed 1 month and 2 days and my re… --- ## [Chat plugin doesn't handle backlash escape character properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-plugin-doesnt-handle-backlash-escape-character-properly/335087)
**Author:** [@itsFufie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itsFufie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2024, 1:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-plugin-doesnt-handle-backlash-escape-character-properly/335087 "2024-11-08T13:44:09Z")
I don’t know if this is by design or not but for some reason using backlash as a escape character on chat doesn’t work here’s an example: right here I can do: \*highlight\* \\\*highlight\\\* which gives me: highlight \*h… --- ## [Could we consider adding a nested comments plugin to our forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-we-consider-adding-a-nested-comments-plugin-to-our-forum/347036)
**Author:** [@wenqin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wenqin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 8:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-we-consider-adding-a-nested-comments-plugin-to-our-forum/347036 "2025-01-16T08:43:04Z")
Could we consider adding a nested comments plugin to our forum? It would be even better if Discourse already has this feature built-in. Take a look at the example in the image. When I see an interesting comment or one t… --- ## [Querystring param to sort group members last seen by descending?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/querystring-param-to-sort-group-members-last-seen-by-descending/397350)
**Author:** [@Jesse\_Starks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jesse_Starks)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/querystring-param-to-sort-group-members-last-seen-by-descending/397350 "2026-03-03T15:35:33Z")
Hi, the following view shows group members, ordered by last seen. https://si.discourse.group/g/trust\_level\_0?order=last\_seen\_at It loads ascending by default. By any chance is there a querystring param to flip this to… --- ## [Configured s3, but i want asset to serve locally](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configured-s3-but-i-want-asset-to-serve-locally/345009)
**Author:** [@hosna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosna)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configured-s3-but-i-want-asset-to-serve-locally/345009 "2024-12-31T13:54:47Z")
I have already configured s3 according to this guide: what should i do if i want discourse assets to still serve locally? --- ## [Sign Up button doesn't show up anymore with decorateWidget](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sign-up-button-doesnt-show-up-anymore-with-decoratewidget/354691)
**Author:** [@Andreea\_Pomirleanu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andreea_Pomirleanu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 8:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sign-up-button-doesnt-show-up-anymore-with-decoratewidget/354691 "2025-02-27T20:26:06Z")
Hello! It seems that the Sign Up button we had setup next to the Login button is no longer displaying and I see an error in the console saying “\[THEME NAME\] decorateWidget: Could not find widget ‘header-buttons’ in regis… --- ## [Loading bug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loading-bug/293068)
**Author:** [@anon36555649](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon36555649)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 5:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loading-bug/293068 "2024-01-26T17:00:44Z")
Description Loading screen shows multiple rivers instead of one and duplicate rocks. Repro Steps Loaded site from Austrian I.P. address. Screenshots Platform Mac (desktop) Browser Firefox Additional Comments This … --- ## [Configure API Keys for Cloudflare Workers AI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-api-keys-for-cloudflare-workers-ai/283321)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 8:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-api-keys-for-cloudflare-workers-ai/283321 "2023-10-24T20:40:03Z")
Cloudflare Workers AI In this example, we are using Cloudflare Workers AI to generate the keys. :information\_source: Cloudflare Workers AI is used as an embeddings provider in Discourse AI (e.g., for semantic search a… --- ## [Some clarification on how the manual promotion from TL0 to TL1 works](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-clarification-on-how-the-manual-promotion-from-tl0-to-tl1-works/318753)
**Author:** [@Crius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crius)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 10:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-clarification-on-how-the-manual-promotion-from-tl0-to-tl1-works/318753 "2024-07-27T22:34:28Z")
Hey, it’s happened a couple of times now that a new user arrives on the forum and has some interesting initiative to share. Of course it hits the limits for Trust Levels and then it’s directed to me to manually raise the… --- ## [Missing paste button, virtual keyboard and DiscourseHub](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-paste-button-virtual-keyboard-and-discoursehub/342852)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 8:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-paste-button-virtual-keyboard-and-discoursehub/342852 "2025-01-13T20:27:04Z")
Would it be totally mission impossible to get paste button on virtual keyboard in DiscourseHub? I’m meaning same what we have with Safari and PWA: (and at same time we see the reason why I don’t use Safari with Disco… --- ## [Allow to change theme component repo url and branch](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-to-change-theme-component-repo-url-and-branch/288165)
**Author:** [@fbpbdmin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fbpbdmin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2023, 3:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-to-change-theme-component-repo-url-and-branch/288165 "2023-12-13T03:18:46Z")
after added a theme component from a repo (a branch), sometimes, may need to update the branch to try new development. it will be very nice if could change it … thanks ! --- ## [Custom link suddenly no longer present](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-link-suddenly-no-longer-present/389923)
**Author:** [@ZeroDean](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ZeroDean)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 12:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-link-suddenly-no-longer-present/389923 "2025-12-04T00:36:58Z")
I installed this component a couple of weeks ago. It has been working very well since. This morning, I noticed the custom link is no longer present in user cards. I swear it was there yesterday, but it could’ve been mi… --- ## [Locked out of a Discourse forum due to passkey bug?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locked-out-of-a-discourse-forum-due-to-passkey-bug/362510)
**Author:** [@digitaltoast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/digitaltoast)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locked-out-of-a-discourse-forum-due-to-passkey-bug/362510 "2025-04-28T19:04:20Z")
I’m a member of https://www.trucknetuk.com/ which uses Discourse 3.5.0.beta3-dev. I opted in to use my Thetis Pro passkey device, which worked fine until I had to re-install Windows. I’m now getting “This security key d… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=180) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=182)