# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1846 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1847 --- ## [Default email digest frequency](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-email-digest-frequency/190428)
**Author:** [@agf1997](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agf1997)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 11:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-email-digest-frequency/190428 "2024-03-21T23:20:05Z")
Would it be possible to get something between “Weekly” and “Daily” in “Default email digest frequency” setting? Perhaps “Every other day” Even better would be a list of days which could selected … e.g. x Monday x Tue… --- ## [Assigning Category Moderator Role Without Admin Access](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assigning-category-moderator-role-without-admin-access/361929)
**Author:** [@FordX](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FordX)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2025, 7:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assigning-category-moderator-role-without-admin-access/361929 "2025-04-15T19:38:34Z")
Hi everyone :waving\_hand: I’m currently managing a Discourse forum and working on organizing our staff roles. My goal is to assign moderators to specific categories only, with the ability to perform basic moderation tas… --- ## [Permanent deletion: Is there a database command?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permanent-deletion-is-there-a-database-command/271554)
**Author:** [@OrkoGrayskull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OrkoGrayskull)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2023, 11:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permanent-deletion-is-there-a-database-command/271554 "2023-07-15T11:10:36Z")
With this function, postings/threads can be permanently removed from the database. Depending on the number of deleted postings/threads, however, this can be very time-consuming. Is there a command/script for the database… --- ## [Discourse Docker Manager](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-manager/12655)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2025, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-manager/12655 "2025-08-24T21:55:44Z")
:discourse2: Summary Provides basic monitoring and update facilities to Discourse instances hosted using our Docker template: GitHub - discourse/discourse\_docker: A Docker image for Discourse · GitHub … --- ## [Auto-Bumping topics unless they have certain tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-bumping-topics-unless-they-have-certain-tags/302797)
**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 11:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-bumping-topics-unless-they-have-certain-tags/302797 "2025-05-21T23:33:22Z")
I’m auto-bumping topics in my main categories to encourage new users of my growing forum to engage with older posts, and it’s going great! But there are some tags we use for time-sensitive posts like breaking news or li… --- ## [Discord Signup broken with Hcaptcha enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discord-signup-broken-with-hcaptcha-enabled/393731)
**Author:** [@TypicalThieves](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TypicalThieves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 7:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discord-signup-broken-with-hcaptcha-enabled/393731 "2026-01-17T19:39:13Z")
We’ve got a report of an error message that has thrown a few people off when Discourse’s Discord Login feature is enabled, and Hcaptcha is enabled. When users registers with Discord when Hcaptcha is also on, they’re bei… --- ## [Canned Replies for Staff Notice](https://meta.discourse.org/t/canned-replies-for-staff-notice/134300)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Schmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Schmucker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/canned-replies-for-staff-notice/134300 "2025-10-03T21:59:56Z")
Would be great if Canned Replies could be used to fill in Staff Notices. Right now you have to compose each Staff Notice or copy/paste from somewhere else. --- ## [Discourse with Apache, MySQL and PHP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-with-apache-mysql-and-php/120431)
**Author:** [@TomHsiung](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TomHsiung)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2026, 6:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-with-apache-mysql-and-php/120431 "2026-02-08T18:29:57Z")
Hello, If users with Apache, MySQL, and PHP can install Discourse, I think the market capture of Discourse would increase greatly. Thank you. Tom --- ## [Cleaning up uploads and purging uploads from S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cleaning-up-uploads-and-purging-uploads-from-s3/248343)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2024, 8:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cleaning-up-uploads-and-purging-uploads-from-s3/248343 "2024-12-24T08:08:17Z")
:bookmark: This is a reference guide describing how orphaned and deleted uploads are automatically purged from a Discourse site. This guide applies to both self-hosted and hosted Discourse sites. :person\_raising\_hand: … --- ## [WebP images are broken in Gmail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webp-images-are-broken-in-gmail/337500)
**Author:** [@Firsh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Firsh)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 4:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webp-images-are-broken-in-gmail/337500 "2025-02-19T16:56:46Z")
I have WebP images coming from WP DC SSO connection when creating new posts that create new topics. The Image URLs are valid, accessible even if hotlinked, but DC is instructed to create a local copy. For example this: … --- ## [How to get email notifications when new users have signed up?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-email-notifications-when-new-users-have-signed-up/57783)
**Author:** [@gingerman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gingerman)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2025, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-email-notifications-when-new-users-have-signed-up/57783 "2025-06-07T17:38:15Z")
In the initial days of our forum, it is important to provide a better experience for the new users. We would love to engage with the new users as soon as they sign up (there are no user approvals here). To do the above … --- ## [Option to select format and compression degree for thumbnails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-select-format-and-compression-degree-for-thumbnails/266864)
**Author:** [@ariznaf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ariznaf)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-select-format-and-compression-degree-for-thumbnails/266864 "2025-10-06T18:44:09Z")
Now that AVIF is available in the forum, I thought it would be great to be able to select that format for the thumnails that the forum generates from the provided images. It would be great to be able to select avif for… --- ## [Hide tags in filter list - New Site Setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-tags-in-filter-list-new-site-setting/51715)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 4:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-tags-in-filter-list-new-site-setting/51715 "2025-04-22T04:55:05Z")
Over at Stonehearth we’ve been using the tag system pretty extensively in a few of our categories. We also have show filter by tag enabled and sorted by popularity. The problem we’re now seeing is that certain tags are… --- ## [How can I improve the style/rendering of the category title and description part?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-improve-the-style-rendering-of-the-category-title-and-description-part/362231)
**Author:** [@joshhabka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joshhabka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 12:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-improve-the-style-rendering-of-the-category-title-and-description-part/362231 "2025-04-17T00:17:26Z")
--- ## [Discourse High Availability](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-high-availability/55091)
**Author:** [@jakimfett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jakimfett)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 7:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-high-availability/55091 "2024-12-19T19:56:22Z")
Has anyone played with a HAProxy/nginx/etc? I could have sworn there was a how-to guide for a way to do distributed hosting, either via Docker or via multiple instances of Discourse all hitting a single high availabilit… --- ## [Set 'Referrer-Policy' =\> 'same-origin'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-referrer-policy-same-origin/241111)
**Author:** [@OrkoGrayskull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OrkoGrayskull)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 7:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-referrer-policy-same-origin/241111 "2026-02-23T19:26:01Z")
Hello there, I want to set the 'Referrer-Policy header to ‘same-origin’. This can’t be done via nginx, because it’s set via Redis/Rails. Default seems: Referrer-Policy' =\> 'strict-origin-when-cross-origin' Is it poss… --- ## [A user changing their like to a reaction can lead to wrong numbers in notification menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-user-changing-their-like-to-a-reaction-can-lead-to-wrong-numbers-in-notification-menu/396750)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-user-changing-their-like-to-a-reaction-can-lead-to-wrong-numbers-in-notification-menu/396750 "2026-02-22T22:09:25Z")
As you can see in the screenshot below, there are a total of 4 reactions on my post (2 :heart: and 2 :clap:). But my notifications say there are 2 reactions and 3 likes on the post. Prerequisites: I am not sure if … --- ## [How to use the hugging face llama2 chat bot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-the-hugging-face-llama2-chat-bot/275760)
**Author:** [@JC\_ICE](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JC_ICE)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2024, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-the-hugging-face-llama2-chat-bot/275760 "2024-03-09T18:33:08Z")
how to use the hugging face llama2 chat bot? --- ## [Anonymous mode with reactions disable works when switching accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-mode-with-reactions-disable-works-when-switching-accounts/386069)
**Author:** [@discojan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/discojan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2025, 8:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-mode-with-reactions-disable-works-when-switching-accounts/386069 "2025-10-18T08:48:27Z")
For Anonymous mode with reactions disabled by system administrator, users can click on anonymous mode button in a new tab while being on a specific post showing reactions UI from main account, then switches tab to main a… --- ## [Can't type a specific color in the category color field](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-type-a-specific-color-in-the-category-color-field/383491)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-type-a-specific-color-in-the-category-color-field/383491 "2025-10-17T15:10:15Z")
Continuing Can't type a specific color in the category text: That fix improves the text color input for me. But I still struggle with deleting and entering a category color. Did the fix only address the t… --- ## [Getting Uncaught SyntaxError: JSON.parse: unterminated string error on a fresh dev install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-uncaught-syntaxerror-json-parse-unterminated-string-error-on-a-fresh-dev-install/361840)
**Author:** [@SubStrider](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SubStrider)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2025, 4:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-uncaught-syntaxerror-json-parse-unterminated-string-error-on-a-fresh-dev-install/361840 "2025-04-15T04:42:54Z")
Getting the following JS console error on a fresh dev install created using these steps - Developing Discourse using a Dev Container Is it something to be ignored and won’t interfere with active plugin development or do… --- ## [Logo not changing automatically on changing dark/light scheme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-not-changing-automatically-on-changing-dark-light-scheme/258542)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2024, 4:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-not-changing-automatically-on-changing-dark-light-scheme/258542 "2024-07-21T04:22:45Z")
Hello, Sometimes the logo isn’t changing automatically when color scheme changes. Thanks :slightly\_smiling\_face: --- ## [Users not in Embedded media post allowed groups can bypass upload restriction by copying the uploaded image link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-not-in-embedded-media-post-allowed-groups-can-bypass-upload-restriction-by-copying-the-uploaded-image-link/387368)
**Author:** [@copymonopoly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/copymonopoly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 6:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-not-in-embedded-media-post-allowed-groups-can-bypass-upload-restriction-by-copying-the-uploaded-image-link/387368 "2026-01-14T06:03:58Z")
Steps to Reproduce Set Newuser max embedded media = 0 This correctly prevents new users from uploading images before they upload them :white\_check\_mark: Configure Embedded media post allowed groups Exclude certain… --- ## [Category creation form loses entered data](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-creation-form-loses-entered-data/398275)
**Author:** [@Tonja](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tonja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 12:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-creation-form-loses-entered-data/398275 "2026-03-12T12:59:13Z")
Hellooo, i have an issue with creating new categories would love to get some support :folded\_hands: Category creation form loses entered data and jumps down Description When creating a new category, the category creat… --- ## [Discourse-doctor nagging about swap creation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-doctor-nagging-about-swap-creation/383443)
**Author:** [@nineb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nineb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 7:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-doctor-nagging-about-swap-creation/383443 "2025-09-19T07:47:46Z")
For small instances how can I force ./discourse-setup to stop nagging about SWAP creation for a 1c2r vps? --- ## [Generate Paper Key?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generate-paper-key/170850)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2024, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generate-paper-key/170850 "2024-12-23T19:48:57Z")
Continuing the discussion from Discourse Encrypt (for Private Messages): Hi, I stumbled across a puzzling bug on one single Discourse instance I’m running. At first I thought about a sorry interference with the discours… --- ## [Export own messages to MBOX format?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/export-own-messages-to-mbox-format/374643)
**Author:** [@mnalis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mnalis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 12:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/export-own-messages-to-mbox-format/374643 "2026-01-16T00:02:17Z")
In user preferences, there is an option to “Export your data” which contains “Request archive” button. When completed, user gets .zip archive which contains (among other things) user\_archive.csv which seems to contain us… --- ## [Discourse not linking the Comments automatically under the articles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-not-linking-the-comments-automatically-under-the-articles/299364)
**Author:** [@Miasanrot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Miasanrot)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 8:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-not-linking-the-comments-automatically-under-the-articles/299364 "2025-01-15T08:31:03Z")
Hey! I have the problem that discourse is not showing the comments under my articles anymore. When my article is published, it shows up in the discourse forum of our blog, but I have to link it manually in the wordpress… --- ## [Rich Texteditor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rich-texteditor/111813)
**Author:** [@StealWonders](https://meta.discourse.org/u/StealWonders)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rich-texteditor/111813 "2025-04-29T17:38:51Z")
Hello, fellow Discourse users, admins and whatnot. I’m fairly new to Discourse and I was wondering if Discourse supports something like a rich text editor. If you don’t know what I’m talking about an example can be fou… --- ## [Handling Avatar load issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handling-avatar-load-issues/362323)
**Author:** [@jrack](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrack)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 12:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handling-avatar-load-issues/362323 "2025-04-17T12:43:48Z")
So we use the oidc plugin, but the avatar\_url requires auth and the current avatar download support when provided by the plugin doesn’t know to use a cached access\_token to fetch. Adding that feels pretty big in my head… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1845) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1847)