# Hot

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## [Reporting on Clicks within posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reporting-on-clicks-within-posts/348653)

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**Author:** [@ked](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ked)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2025, 6:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reporting-on-clicks-within-posts/348653 "2025-01-23T18:15:22Z")

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I’d sure enjoy seeing a native Report available on clicks within Posts.

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## [Reset Bump Date doesn't reset after my reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-bump-date-doesnt-reset-after-my-reply/318507)

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**Author:** [@pamelay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pamelay)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 9:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-bump-date-doesnt-reset-after-my-reply/318507 "2024-07-26T09:59:28Z")

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I’m going through my community (I am a moderator) and marking any solved posts. Some are very old and were closed but did not yet have an answer, so I answered them, marked them solved, and clicked Reset Bump Date, but t…

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## [Redis\_data & Postgres\_data are eating my 20GB+ Space](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redis-data-postgres-data-are-eating-my-20gb-space/341002)

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**Author:** [@Vikash\_Kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vikash_Kumar)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2024, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redis-data-postgres-data-are-eating-my-20gb-space/341002 "2024-12-08T20:41:08Z")

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What I can do about this? redis\_date & Postgres\_date are eating my 20GB+ Space Due to this, I am paying more on the digital ocean. My forum: https://onehourforum.com/ Everytime these two folder are taking much of my s…

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## ["Click Here to activate your account" button disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/click-here-to-activate-your-account-button-disabled/284717)

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**Author:** [@AndyBr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndyBr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2023, 10:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/click-here-to-activate-your-account-button-disabled/284717 "2023-11-12T22:03:38Z")

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I’ve had discourse running now for a few years without issue. It’s on a Digital Ocean droplet. Lately, though, I’ve had a couple of people tell me that clicking the “Click Here to activate your account” button doesn’t w…

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## [Query Topics with Category Expert posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-topics-with-category-expert-posts/363020)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 6:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-topics-with-category-expert-posts/363020 "2025-04-22T18:32:25Z")

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I haven’t been able to figure out how to do this—I feel I’ve exhausted my search ideas as well as help from SQL Helper and also feeding our db schema and discourse docs to a few other tools. Is this possible?

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## [Allow anon to view who voted on a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-anon-to-view-who-voted-on-a-topic/366438)

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**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 12:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-anon-to-view-who-voted-on-a-topic/366438 "2025-05-16T12:25:16Z")

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Currently, while viewing as anon, when you click on the number of votes at the top of a topic voting topic you’re redirected to the login/sign up page. As anon, visit a Contribute \> Feature topic with some votes (eg. A…

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## [Group members last visited and last posted date of hidden profiles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-members-last-visited-and-last-posted-date-of-hidden-profiles/406816)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 3:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-members-last-visited-and-last-posted-date-of-hidden-profiles/406816 "2026-07-06T15:13:56Z")

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This is a screenshot from the list of members of the @team group. It looks like there is a problem with the dates of users whose profiles are hidden, resulting in the names being barely visible. I cannot @mention the…

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## [Improve Notification Mechanism for Topic Deletions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-notification-mechanism-for-topic-deletions/385000)

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**Author:** [@TechnologyStar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TechnologyStar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2025, 5:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-notification-mechanism-for-topic-deletions/385000 "2025-10-12T17:45:05Z")

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Currently, when an administrator deletes a topic that has not been flagged, the original poster receives no notification. While this simplifies moderation, it can lead to confusion or frustration when users find their po…

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## [Can Play Billing be enabled in a Discourse TWA forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-play-billing-be-enabled-in-a-discourse-twa-forum/371987)

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**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 1:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-play-billing-be-enabled-in-a-discourse-twa-forum/371987 "2025-06-27T13:18:44Z")

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I have wrapped up my Discourse forum as a TWA, and I’m curious about the possibility of enabling Play Billing in my forum. I can’t find any relevant documents on Meta, and as per ask.discourse.com, this might not be simp…

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## [I'd like to ask what this file /var/www/discourse/vendor/data/RT\_sRGB.icm is used for?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/var-www-discourse-vendor-data-rt-srgb-icm/401148)

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**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 3:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/var-www-discourse-vendor-data-rt-srgb-icm/401148 "2026-04-22T03:51:12Z")

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I understand that /var/www/discourse/vendor/data/ is used to store the GeoLite2-ASN.mmdb and GeoLite2-City.mmdb map files. I noticed there is also an RT\_sRGB.icm file in /var/www/discourse/vendor/data/. What is this file used for? What is its main purpose? I am deploying Discourse using containers and want to mount /var/www/discourse/vendor/data/ to the host machine…

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## [Generate API Key in Theme Creator Failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generate-api-key-in-theme-creator-failed/342247)

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**Author:** [@小卡帕](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%E5%B0%8F%E5%8D%A1%E5%B8%95)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generate-api-key-in-theme-creator-failed/342247 "2024-12-13T15:55:28Z")

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hi, I have been unable to generate the API key.

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## [How to change topic timestamps?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-topic-timestamps/387910)

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**Author:** [@wisewords](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wisewords)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 9:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-topic-timestamps/387910 "2025-11-07T21:23:41Z")

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hello! I’ve seen one of the admins being able to change topic timestamps, and i’ve tried to do this in a testing topic. however, the topic timestamp does not show the “change topic timestamp” feature. i’ve asked th…

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## [Not getting an Activation Email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-getting-an-activation-email/324050)

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**Author:** [@yang1981](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yang1981)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2024, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-getting-an-activation-email/324050 "2024-08-31T20:42:17Z")

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I followed the standard installation progress, but still can not get an activation mail I’m very sure my email configuration in app.yml is correct, I wrote a test program in the same docker, with the same config files,…

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## [Can I migrate flarum to Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-migrate-flarum-to-discourse/340759)

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**Author:** [@Daimonds\_and\_netherite](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daimonds_and_netherite)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 12:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-migrate-flarum-to-discourse/340759 "2024-12-06T00:03:37Z")

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can i migrate a freeflarum.com forum to a discourse forum?

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## [Expose the messages UI to all users, regardless of permissions to send DMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expose-the-messages-ui-to-all-users-regardless-of-permissions-to-send-dms/376591)

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**Author:** [@mbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbauman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 1:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expose-the-messages-ui-to-all-users-regardless-of-permissions-to-send-dms/376591 "2025-07-31T01:15:19Z")

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I’ve found it challenging that the messages UI is hidden from the interface from new users by default. It’s odd, though, because if you know that URL, you can still access it. This has been challenging to me as both a …

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## [Admin logging in after being deactivated is shown confusing dialog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-logging-in-after-being-deactivated-is-shown-confusing-dialog/342050)

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**Author:** [@robbie.morrison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robbie.morrison)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-logging-in-after-being-deactivated-is-shown-confusing-dialog/342050 "2024-12-12T16:58:34Z")

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I cannot log into a discourse instance that I administer I have my username, email address, and current password at hand. And when I try to log in I get this dialog: But I cannot find the email referred to in my sp…

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## [Fetch third party data for topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fetch-third-party-data-for-topic-list/320860)

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**Author:** [@Harshit\_Dave](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Harshit_Dave)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 8:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fetch-third-party-data-for-topic-list/320860 "2024-08-13T08:48:14Z")

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Hello @Discourse, I want to render data from third party api’s under the title of the topic for each them in topic list page. Can someone guide me how can I render data using best practices? As I am don’t know much abo…

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## [Reviewed new topics workflow](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reviewed-new-topics-workflow/312930)

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**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reviewed-new-topics-workflow/312930 "2024-06-20T20:53:46Z")

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I was trying to figure out a workflow where draft topics created by a specific user requires approval from someone in an ‘Editor’ Group before the topic becomes visible. As all topics will come from a specific users, is…

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## [Messages in this category disappearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-in-this-category-disappearing/341321)

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**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-in-this-category-disappearing/341321 "2024-12-10T19:04:54Z")

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I have posted several messages in this category of the last few months which then disappear without notice. None of them are offensive or in violation of any policy. What is going on here? Is there some sort of silent m…

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## [HTML \<details\> require an empty line before markdown blocks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-details-require-an-empty-line-before-markdown-blocks/335019)

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**Author:** [@mbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbauman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2024, 2:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-details-require-an-empty-line-before-markdown-blocks/335019 "2024-11-08T02:54:35Z")

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It’d be nice if Markdown’s “block” syntaxes could work inside \<details\> without requiring an empty line. I frequently run into this with code segments. For example, this fairly straight-forward syntax is doesn’t render…

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## [NateDhaliwal's Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/natedhaliwals-theme/332501)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 7:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/natedhaliwals-theme/332501 "2024-11-04T07:16:02Z")

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:information\_source: Summary A simple, functional theme for Discourse. :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - NateDhaliwal/NateDhaliwal-s-Theme · GitHub :question: Ins…

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## [Edit history doesn’t cover author changing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-history-doesn-t-cover-author-changing/401545)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2026, 12:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-history-doesn-t-cover-author-changing/401545 "2026-04-26T12:59:44Z")

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I woke up yesterday to a situation where Edit history visible to public doesn’t cover changing owner of a topic/first post. I haven’t allow that, so I reckoned that only I as an admin and other staff members can see that…

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## [Widgets, the Widget API and their roadmap?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/widgets-the-widget-api-and-their-roadmap/292624)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 12:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/widgets-the-widget-api-and-their-roadmap/292624 "2024-01-23T12:29:21Z")

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David et al, now that we’re getting to the “end” of the Ember 5 roadmap :sweat\_smile: , I have to ask: What’s the roadmap for Widgets? Are we expecting these to be replaced fully by Components at some point? Do we hav…

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## [How to Create a #Themes Post with an Install Button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-themes-post-with-an-install-button/300430)

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**Author:** [@مباركمبارك](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 11:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-themes-post-with-an-install-button/300430 "2024-06-04T11:24:06Z")

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Can someone explain to me how I make a post like the ones in the #themes category, the ones with the install button, how can I make one of these?

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## [Why does Google show a different Discourse community name?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-google-show-a-different-discourse-community-name/392265)

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**Author:** [@bohdan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bohdan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2025, 8:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-google-show-a-different-discourse-community-name/392265 "2025-12-28T08:19:46Z")

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Hello everyone. My community community.smarthome.org.ua is focused on smart home topics and runs on Discourse. Only in Google it is shown as Xplore Sports Forum, even though I never set or used this name. In DuckDuckGo a…

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## [AI Post Analyzer for Chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-post-analyzer-for-chat/364355)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 9:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-post-analyzer-for-chat/364355 "2026-08-13T09:37:11Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Analyze Posts with AI Bot in Chat :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/ai-post-analyzer-for-chat: This theme component adds a button to each post, allowing users t…

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## [Hovering over user avatars on about page shows their title if they have one instead of username](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hovering-over-user-avatars-on-about-page-shows-their-title-if-they-have-one-instead-of-username/339912)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2024, 9:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hovering-over-user-avatars-on-about-page-shows-their-title-if-they-have-one-instead-of-username/339912 "2024-12-02T21:22:25Z")

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Is there a reason why you see the “title” of the user instead of the name or username\[1\] when you hover over the avatar on the about page? depending on the prioritize username in ux setting ↩︎

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## [Powered-by page on discourse.org is broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/powered-by-page-on-discourse-org-is-broken/395461)

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**Author:** [@elmuerte](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elmuerte)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 5:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/powered-by-page-on-discourse-org-is-broken/395461 "2026-02-10T17:23:03Z")

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If you click the Powered by Discourse link you get send to https://discourse.org/powered-by which does nothing but showing a redirect page, which points to itself

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## [Default AGENTS.md for themes and plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-agents-md-for-themes-and-plugins/390102)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-agents-md-for-themes-and-plugins/390102 "2025-12-01T21:06:15Z")

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I recently read about Writing a good CLAUDE.md | HumanLayer Blog , which made me notice discourse/AI-AGENTS.md at main · discourse/discourse · GitHub, which made me create my own version for my dashboard plugin. It’s mo…

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## [Lazy videos does not work with youtu.be](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lazy-videos-does-not-work-with-youtu-be/390077)

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**Author:** [@fuzzyk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fuzzyk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 7:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lazy-videos-does-not-work-with-youtu-be/390077 "2025-12-01T19:15:40Z")

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The Lazy Videos plugin does not work with Youtube short URLs. It does work with regular Youtube URLs. Since regular Youtube embeds ceased working (conflicts with my Referrer-Policy), Lazy Videos would at least present a …

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