# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=206 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 207 --- ## [Emoji with bottom alignment that are too low when scaled down](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji/386086)
**Author:** [@littleD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/littleD)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 1:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji/386086 "2025-10-21T01:58:16Z")
Background: after recent change, emoji image size changed from 20px to 1em (i.e. 16px in the theme I use and meta.discourse use by default). Since this change in 2023, the display of emoji images has been aligned with… --- ## [Discourse toolkit to render forms](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-toolkit-to-render-forms/326439)
**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2025, 5:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-toolkit-to-render-forms/326439 "2025-12-23T17:55:56Z")
Basic Usage FormKit exposes a single component as its public API: \
. All other elements are yielded as contextual components, modifiers, or plain data. Every form is composed of one or multiple fields, represen… --- ## [About the SMTP config](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-smtp-config/365569)
**Author:** [@zhongziqi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zhongziqi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2025, 12:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-smtp-config/365569 "2025-05-22T00:18:13Z")
I used Windows 10’s WSL2 to install Docker and deployed my own Discourse application.I modified the SMTP configuration items in discourse/config/discourse\_defaults.conf, and re-ran d/boot\_dev -p, d/rails s, and d/ember-c… --- ## [Change the order of topic footer buttons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-order-of-topic-footer-buttons/294698)
**Author:** [@katelion](https://meta.discourse.org/u/katelion)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 12:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-order-of-topic-footer-buttons/294698 "2024-02-09T12:55:14Z")
Hi, We would like to change the order of the topic footer buttons. I didn’t find any plugin for that and with css it didn’t seem easy either. Our goal is to make it look like this: Does anybody have any idea, pleas… --- ## [Linkedin OIDC broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linkedin-oidc-broken/377936)
**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2025, 1:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linkedin-oidc-broken/377936 "2025-08-10T13:47:02Z")
I was only able to find this locked thread: I tried to regenerate the secret key: But still get this error: linkedin\_oidc\_client\_secret: Value doesn’t match the required format. I’m 1000% sure the key is cut… --- ## [Why Discourse is the Ultimate Community-Building Platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-discourse-is-the-ultimate-community-building-platform/330569)
**Author:** [@Sidi\_Codet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sidi_Codet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2024, 12:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-discourse-is-the-ultimate-community-building-platform/330569 "2024-10-12T12:45:44Z")
I don’t know why people haven’t heard of Discourse in my country. To be sincere, this is supposed to be one of the best and award-winning community-building platforms. The fact that it’s open source just adds to its appe… --- ## [Photography Mentor Bot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/photography-mentor-bot/335509)
**Author:** [@wendellverli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wendellverli)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 12:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/photography-mentor-bot/335509 "2024-11-11T00:29:53Z")
I want to build a Custom Photo Mentor for my community using the data base and content I have… I have a Photography Forum with 1.5 million messages and 125k topics on photography matters… also 100-300 PDFs on various sub… --- ## [How far does 1 page of /latest.json go back?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-far-does-1-page-of-latest-json-go-back/368011)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 10:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-far-does-1-page-of-latest-json-go-back/368011 "2025-05-29T10:01:28Z")
How many days does /latest.json reach back on 1 page? Around 3 days? --- ## [Add timezone to the Topic Timer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-timezone-to-the-topic-timer/354645)
**Author:** [@putty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/putty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 3:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-timezone-to-the-topic-timer/354645 "2025-02-26T15:11:23Z")
Hi there, I think it would be very helpful to be able to specify a timezone for the time being specified. I assume it uses my timezone, but it wouldn’t hurt to add clarity here. This is pretty clear when it breaks it do… --- ## [Email logs overflow admin-container requiring horizontal scroll](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-logs-overflow-admin-container-requiring-horizontal-scroll/385184)
**Author:** [@omarfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omarfilip)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-logs-overflow-admin-container-requiring-horizontal-scroll/385184 "2025-10-30T18:00:28Z")
I’m pretty sure this stems from a recent update — it used to be contained. The Received email log is nicely contained because it has fewer columns: The Sent and Rejected logs overflow: --- ## [Can We Represent Our Categories Like This on a Discourse Hosted Community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-represent-our-categories-like-this-on-a-discourse-hosted-community/330560)
**Author:** [@Sidi\_Codet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sidi_Codet)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2024, 5:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-represent-our-categories-like-this-on-a-discourse-hosted-community/330560 "2024-10-12T17:44:33Z")
I saw a design for category representation that I really like. Can we implement something similar on our Discourse-hosted community, or is this a specific theme or plugin? --- ## [Now that the topic title is editable by click, I can't simply copy it without entering the edit mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/now-that-the-topic-title-is-editable-by-click-i-cant-simply-copy-it-without-entering-the-edit-mode/366999)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2025, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/now-that-the-topic-title-is-editable-by-click-i-cant-simply-copy-it-without-entering-the-edit-mode/366999 "2025-05-30T13:10:07Z")
It’s been a long time since we discussed with the Discourse team that it is natural behaviour in many people to mouse-move and click-select words or phrases or whole lines while reading on the Internet: It’s not an exc… --- ## [Validation failed: Primary email has already been taken when trying to handle Gmail dot variants or add secondary emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validation-failed-primary-email-has-already-been-taken-when-trying-to-handle-gmail-dot-variants-or-add-secondary-emails/404042)
**Author:** [@dennisjbr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dennisjbr)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2026, 3:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validation-failed-primary-email-has-already-been-taken-when-trying-to-handle-gmail-dot-variants-or-add-secondary-emails/404042 "2026-08-09T03:55:10Z")
Discourse Version: 2026.5.0-latest.1 Context When an external user sends an email to the incoming mail handler using a Gmail “dot” variant (e.g., user.name@gmail.com) but their registered forum account is the non-dotted… --- ## [Push notifications for iPhone and Android apps](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-notifications-for-iphone-and-android-apps/381364)
**Author:** [@Judith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Judith)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 8:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-notifications-for-iphone-and-android-apps/381364 "2025-09-05T08:54:28Z")
:information\_source: Summary Send Discourse push notifications to iOS or Android via your own app :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link GitHub - Sprachprofi/discourse-fcm-notifications: Send Discourse push not… --- ## [Which git minimalism allows install without wasting my local storage?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-git-minimalism-allows-install-without-wasting-my-local-storage/383219)
**Author:** [@nineb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nineb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 1:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-git-minimalism-allows-install-without-wasting-my-local-storage/383219 "2025-09-19T01:46:36Z")
It’s not clear among these choices diagrams didn’t help --- ## [Referencing Discourse theme color variables in custom theme component?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/referencing-discourse-theme-color-variables-in-custom-theme-component/358352)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/referencing-discourse-theme-color-variables-in-custom-theme-component/358352 "2025-03-21T17:50:05Z")
Is it possible to access Discourse theme color variables in my own theme component? I’m trying to use variables like --secondary in my CSS and it doesn’t seem to be working. --- ## [Any way to recommend locale to users based on location?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-recommend-locale-to-users-based-on-location/308612)
**Author:** [@piffy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/piffy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2024, 3:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-recommend-locale-to-users-based-on-location/308612 "2024-05-20T15:36:33Z")
My site is primarily English but occasionally we get Japanese visitors. Discourse is a powerful tool when it comes to language accessibility, however I’ve seen it happen many times where users don’t know that they can ch… --- ## [Can Subscriptions use something other then Stripe?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-subscriptions-use-something-other-then-stripe/293954)
**Author:** [@kinetiksoft](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kinetiksoft)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2024, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-subscriptions-use-something-other-then-stripe/293954 "2024-04-14T19:11:45Z")
Hello everyone, Just wondering if somebody knows examples of Discourse instances with Subscription plugin using non-Stripe solutions? Stripe is well-known, but very limiting payment system in terms of content which can… --- ## [Downgrade from latest stable to 3.2.0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downgrade-from-latest-stable-to-3-2-0/315728)
**Author:** [@Celso\_Teixeira](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Celso_Teixeira)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2024, 12:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downgrade-from-latest-stable-to-3-2-0/315728 "2024-07-10T12:43:15Z")
I’m getting a 403 error when creating a topic with script tags enabled. This issue occurs in an environment running Discourse version 3.2.0. I attempted to reproduce the same error in another environment using the lates… --- ## [Discourse rebuild fails due to unclean shutdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-rebuild-fails-due-to-unclean-shutdown/350308)
**Author:** [@KhoiUSA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KhoiUSA)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 8:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-rebuild-fails-due-to-unclean-shutdown/350308 "2025-02-04T20:28:42Z")
Continuing the discussion from PostgreSQL 15 update: Hello, I was looking to rebuild my Discourse installation today following an addition of a plugin to my app.yml file. However, when I ran a rebuild the operation fail… --- ## [Backup domain name: cloudflare killed my forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-domain-name-cloudflare-killed-my-forum/388821)
**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-domain-name-cloudflare-killed-my-forum/388821 "2025-11-18T14:56:21Z")
OK. I have cloudflare as a proxy in front of discourse. Cloudflare is currently down and the problem I have is I cannot even log onto cloudflare to re-configure the DNS to bypass their servers. So currently, I cannot ac… --- ## [I can't find the settings to allow members to make new topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-find-the-settings-to-allow-members-to-make-new-topics/367988)
**Author:** [@stanigator](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stanigator)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-find-the-settings-to-allow-members-to-make-new-topics/367988 "2025-05-29T17:32:01Z")
I have already looked in the security and even group settings as an admin, but can’t seem to find the right places to correct this. I was told that members in the trust level 0 group that they can only reply to posts, bu… --- ## [Customize site text on Discourse - pros and cons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-site-text-on-discourse-pros-and-cons/330898)
**Author:** [@Suhotra\_Roychoudhury](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Suhotra_Roychoudhury)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 4:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-site-text-on-discourse-pros-and-cons/330898 "2024-10-17T04:26:42Z")
I see Discourse gives an option to customize site text. Question is when I try to do it, it gives me a long list of places where to change it. My questions: Is it recommended to change the UX copy or will it cre… --- ## [Logging country codes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logging-country-codes/339692)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2024, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logging-country-codes/339692 "2024-12-01T21:53:22Z")
I’ve got plenty of unidentified traffic now couple of days. This time I had finnish speaking friends mostly from Kazakhstan and Netherlands. Something like Custom-AsyncHttpClient was quite easy to block, but there was ot… --- ## [Nested comments feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-comments-feature/387158)
**Author:** [@d4c3](https://meta.discourse.org/u/d4c3)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 12:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-comments-feature/387158 "2025-10-31T00:59:51Z")
I want the nested comments feature to be added to the forum. --- ## [Is there a way to hide specific notifications from the notifications API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-hide-specific-notifications-from-the-notifications-api/385499)
**Author:** [@wings](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wings)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 8:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-hide-specific-notifications-from-the-notifications-api/385499 "2025-10-14T08:26:06Z")
Hi, I want to know if there’s a way to disable specific notifications—for example, badge notifications or trust level notifications—so they don’t appear in the list returned by the notifications API: {host}/notificatio… --- ## [Follow up question on customizing composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-up-question-on-customizing-composer/378453)
**Author:** [@saish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saish)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 4:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-up-question-on-customizing-composer/378453 "2025-08-14T04:53:16Z")
In my previous post, I mentioned that I used JavaScript to achieve this, but the loading wasn’t smooth. Based on a suggestion, I tried using a form template, but that only allows customizing the composer’s body. My goa… --- ## [Pinboard, a simple UI theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pinboard-a-simple-ui-theme/252446)
**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pinboard-a-simple-ui-theme/252446 "2024-08-24T13:36:42Z")
:dizzy: Summary Pinboard is a theme with a simple user interface. It goes well with a flat taxonomy, like a plain list of categories or tags. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - nolosb/discourse-theme… --- ## [How to disable Group chat?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-group-chat/368709)
**Author:** [@sallypf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sallypf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-group-chat/368709 "2025-06-03T15:30:58Z")
Hello, I was wondering if there is any option to disable group chat? I did a search but couldn’t find any answers. --- ## [Can you allow emoji in usernames](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-allow-emoji-in-usernames/309990)
**Author:** [@a\_lilian](https://meta.discourse.org/u/a_lilian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-allow-emoji-in-usernames/309990 "2024-06-01T22:36:54Z")
Hello there! My site has users who would like to use emoji in their usernames and I’m trying to find out if that’s possible for them. I was able to find the setting that lets you broaden the unicode options for usernames… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=205) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=207)