# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=256 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 257 --- ## [Non Admin Role for Viewing Reports](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-admin-role-for-viewing-reports/314168)
**Author:** [@msohm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/msohm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 1:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-admin-role-for-viewing-reports/314168 "2024-06-28T13:51:37Z")
Hi, From what I’ve read and tested out, a user has to be a full Admin to be able to view reports. Is that correct? Is there any way to permission a user who isn’t an admin so they could view them? We’d like to give som… --- ## [Designing the placement of photos and text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/designing-the-placement-of-photos-and-text/382432)
**Author:** [@ばこん](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%E3%81%B0%E3%81%93%E3%82%93)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2025, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/designing-the-placement-of-photos-and-text/382432 "2025-09-12T13:10:58Z")
Writing text on the same line as the photos can make the design look a bit awkward. Although it will be displayed as written, it can be a bit hard to read. --- ## [Why does reply button show for closed topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-reply-button-show-for-closed-topics/344070)
**Author:** [@bob\_the\_tomato](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bob_the_tomato)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2024, 12:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-reply-button-show-for-closed-topics/344070 "2024-12-25T00:27:02Z")
How can people reply with the reply button? How are people replying? another bug I found D: --- ## [Plugin for setting a timer to be viewed by all and specifically for moderators to follow-up topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-setting-a-timer-to-be-viewed-by-all-and-specifically-for-moderators-to-follow-up-topics/311923)
**Author:** [@Eman\_Ahmed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eman_Ahmed)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 7:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-setting-a-timer-to-be-viewed-by-all-and-specifically-for-moderators-to-follow-up-topics/311923 "2024-07-01T07:44:38Z")
We need a developer to find a way in which as a moderator I can view all the deadlines and follow-up on topics in a way that each topic will have a specific deadline and if it passes the deadline the date is turned to r… --- ## [Enable Email Verification to Prevent Spam](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-email-verification-to-prevent-spam/311031)
**Author:** [@lds5000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lds5000)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-email-verification-to-prevent-spam/311031 "2024-07-26T14:07:48Z")
Hi there, I’m new to being an admin for my company’s community forum. I’ve been asked to enable email verification to prevent users from being able to create a topic or reply to a topic. So, we want users to be able to … --- ## [Translation as shown here on Meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ubersetzung-wie-hier-auf-meta/362729)
**Author:** [@asa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/asa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 8:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ubersetzung-wie-hier-auf-meta/362729 "2025-07-10T08:33:19Z")
Hello, I am looking for the translation functionality as it is here in Meta. Can this be implemented with standard means? :blush: --- ## [Ability to have more than 100 users in a group chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-have-more-than-100-users-in-a-group-chat/357376)
**Author:** [@Eloïse\_Barrège](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Elo%C3%AFse_Barr%C3%A8ge)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-have-more-than-100-users-in-a-group-chat/357376 "2025-03-17T10:37:20Z")
Hi, I see there is a limit of 0 to 100 users in a Chat Group. Will there be an update to allow more? --- ## [Improve Year view usability - anchor to current date instead of January 1st](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-year-view-usability-anchor-to-current-date-instead-of-january-1st/387390)
**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 8:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-year-view-usability-anchor-to-current-date-instead-of-january-1st/387390 "2026-02-22T08:05:42Z")
Hi there :waving\_hand: When using the Year view of Upcoming Events, the interface always loads from January 1st of the current year. This makes sense on January 1st - but not so much on November 2nd. :wink: Users typic… --- ## [Allow a max number of Replies and maintain it automatically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-a-max-number-of-replies-and-maintain-it-automatically/313027)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-a-max-number-of-replies-and-maintain-it-automatically/313027 "2024-06-24T17:37:43Z")
Currently one way we deal with mega-topics is to delete all old replies on a periodical basis. This seems draconian to me. Is it possible to set a “number of replies” window and have Discourse delete the first reply on… --- ## [Publish Discourse under URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/publish-discourse-under-url/332795)
**Author:** [@Taste-OF-IT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Taste-OF-IT)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2024, 7:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/publish-discourse-under-url/332795 "2024-10-28T19:57:44Z")
Hi, i have a selfhosted installation of discourse with an nginx in front of discourse in docker. I can reach it by forum.my.tld. I also have installed Wordpress, which is also reachable from public. I now want to integr… --- ## [Discrepancy in API data vs WebUI data](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discrepancy-in-api-data-vs-webui-data/347920)
**Author:** [@Shubham\_G](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shubham_G)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2025, 11:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discrepancy-in-api-data-vs-webui-data/347920 "2025-01-20T11:32:04Z")
I want to get the data of a specific user via API. Basically, I want to know how many replies the user gave since he joined the forum. I used the following code (basically I fetched all the user\_actions where the action\_… --- ## [Impressed and excited about Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/impressed-and-excited-about-discourse/288763)
**Author:** [@Rusty\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rusty_M)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2023, 6:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/impressed-and-excited-about-discourse/288763 "2023-12-15T06:00:24Z")
To say that I’m excited about Discourse would be an understatement. In the past week, I’ve hardly slept, yet I’ve managed to set up and configure a community complete with custom branding, AI, automation, and various plu… --- ## [Popup Sign in with Google Account List](https://meta.discourse.org/t/popup-sign-in-with-google-account-list/318469)
**Author:** [@thaidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thaidb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 2:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/popup-sign-in-with-google-account-list/318469 "2024-07-26T02:13:15Z")
I see a Discourse forum use Popup sign with Google list account How can we setup same theme? --- ## [Questions about chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-chat/290061)
**Author:** [@wellbing-go](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wellbing-go)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2023, 3:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-chat/290061 "2023-12-30T03:24:27Z")
Continuing the discussion from Retention settings per chat channel: Our forum has enabled chat recently. And I meet the problem too. Is there any way to fix that? What’s more, I find that staff cannot remove members fr… --- ## [ReCaptcha, how to implement at login?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recaptcha-how-to-implement-at-login/323285)
**Author:** [@sandra.mccollum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sandra.mccollum)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2024, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recaptcha-how-to-implement-at-login/323285 "2024-08-25T17:32:28Z")
If not possible, when will it be integrated into the product? If never, any alternatives? --- ## [Permisions errors with "./launcher rebuild app" on fresh install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permisions-errors-with-launcher-rebuild-app-on-fresh-install/382462)
**Author:** [@uckelman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uckelman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2025, 12:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permisions-errors-with-launcher-rebuild-app-on-fresh-install/382462 "2025-09-13T12:28:12Z")
I did: git clone https://github.com/discourse/discourse\_docker.git /var/discourse cd /var/discourse chmod 700 containers then my copied my old app.yml into containers and tried rebuilding the app: \[root@two discourse… --- ## [Comment count sync](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comment-count-sync/378786)
**Author:** [@jtbayly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jtbayly)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2025, 10:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comment-count-sync/378786 "2025-09-15T10:55:38Z")
I’m having trouble that I assume is related to these errors in the WP-Discourse log: \[2025-08-14 20:28:35\] comment.ERROR: sync\_comments.response\_error {"message":"","discourse\_topic\_id":"2464","wp\_post\_id":20434,"http\_c… --- ## [Not enough room to show the selected subcategories when editing a topic from the title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-enough-room-to-show-the-selected-subcategories-when-editing-a-topic-from-the-title/396995)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2026, 11:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-enough-room-to-show-the-selected-subcategories-when-editing-a-topic-from-the-title/396995 "2026-02-25T11:00:19Z")
Long cat\[1\] + subcat shows an ellipsis … with no mention or colored bullet from the selected category. And when a subcategory is shown, there’s no gap between the category name and the subcategory bullet. ↩︎ --- ## [How to create a collaborative database about tree species](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-collaborative-database-about-tree-species/322121)
**Author:** [@bmxer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bmxer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 12:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-collaborative-database-about-tree-species/322121 "2024-08-19T12:31:08Z")
I’ve completed an installation/setup at https://placenta.opensyntropy.earth This is a forum for regenerative farming practitioners and one main need is to create a collaborative tree species database. I’ll describe the … --- ## [Focus shift while searching the user directory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/focus-shift-while-searching-the-user-directory/294359)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 7:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/focus-shift-while-searching-the-user-directory/294359 "2024-10-18T07:52:48Z")
If you type not fast enough in the search field of the user directory, the focus shifts to :heart: Received, leading to the activation of keyboard shortcuts if you don’t notice. Short screencast of the focus shift: … --- ## [Can't find Upgrade Discourse button after last upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-find-upgrade-discourse-button-after-last-upgrade/314625)
**Author:** [@Nasser](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nasser)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 9:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-find-upgrade-discourse-button-after-last-upgrade/314625 "2024-07-03T09:31:27Z")
Hello, I am running a self-hosted Discourse website and I always update the website by the “Upgrade Discourse” button on the admin area. Today I was not able to enter the admin area and was getting this message, “Oops!… --- ## [Increase visibility of the vote button and count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increase-visibility-of-the-vote-button-and-count/345141)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2025, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increase-visibility-of-the-vote-button-and-count/345141 "2025-01-03T14:42:45Z")
Maybe it’s because I’m used to regular topics without this feature or something, but my brain completely ignores the vote toggle on the top left. This is not where my eyes go when I open a topic. :arrow\_up: … --- ## [Discourse integration with Openclaw bot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-openclaw/396086)
**Author:** [@在云端\_裸奔](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%E5%9C%A8%E4%BA%91%E7%AB%AF_%E8%A3%B8%E5%A5%94)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 10:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-openclaw/396086 "2026-03-02T10:28:18Z")
Hope to integrate the Openclaw bot into Discourse to turn it into an AI agent's social network. Example: --- ## [‘Caption with AI’ displaying for those without permission to use it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/caption-with-ai-displaying-for-those-without-permission-to-use-it/297422)
**Author:** [@Imgbi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Imgbi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/caption-with-ai-displaying-for-those-without-permission-to-use-it/297422 "2024-03-12T18:01:04Z")
I got this error - --- ## [SSO broken after rebuild with stable v3.3.3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-broken-after-rebuild-with-stable-v3-3-3/343847)
**Author:** [@mentalstring](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mentalstring)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2024, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-broken-after-rebuild-with-stable-v3-3-3/343847 "2024-12-22T13:57:54Z")
After a rebuild today with 3.3.3 (latest stable released a few days ago), SSO stopped working. Still logged in users are fine for now, but new sessions end the SSO flow with the error: Account login timed out, please t… --- ## [How to post pictures via API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-post-pictures-via-api/314282)
**Author:** [@maxtim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/maxtim)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2024, 2:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-post-pictures-via-api/314282 "2024-07-05T02:16:13Z")
I’ve been working on a plugin for Obsidian and have been banging my head against the wall trying to get images to upload. This is what I have so far: async uploadImages(imageReferences: string\[\]): Promise\ { … --- ## [After saving changes to profile, expanding full profile only shows half](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-saving-changes-to-profile-expanding-full-profile-only-shows-half/314118)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2024, 10:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-saving-changes-to-profile-expanding-full-profile-only-shows-half/314118 "2024-07-05T10:11:23Z")
When editing one’s profile, then clicking the Save Changes button, and ten scrolling to the top to click Expand, only some of the profile shows. In fact, I realised you didn’t even need to edit your profile! It seems th… --- ## [Production install on 3.4.0.beta2-dev failing to update to 3.4.0.beta2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/production-install-on-3-4-0-beta2-dev-failing-to-update-to-3-4-0-beta2/333805)
**Author:** [@manton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manton)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2024, 11:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/production-install-on-3-4-0-beta2-dev-failing-to-update-to-3-4-0-beta2/333805 "2024-11-02T11:33:03Z")
Good evening, Once again, I am having update issues. Server system load: System load: 0.15 Usage of /: 56.4% of 157.22GB Memory usage: 34% Swap usage: 42% Processes: … --- ## [Question regarding data removal requests](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-regarding-data-removal-requests/313853)
**Author:** [@anotherusername](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anotherusername)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-regarding-data-removal-requests/313853 "2024-06-26T20:14:04Z")
Hello there! I accidentally uploaded sensitive images (containing a name and address) to a different Discourse forum recently, and I’ve heard that it’s easy to find such images simply by changing a url. I’d like to req… --- ## [Should access to safe mode be default off for non-staff users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-access-to-safe-mode-be-default-off-for-non-staff-users/307592)
**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2024, 12:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-access-to-safe-mode-be-default-off-for-non-staff-users/307592 "2024-05-11T00:14:03Z")
Shocked too find out that anon users can use safe mode without any problems.. thus bypassing loads of custom CSS, hidden elements and bypassing any plugin customizations.. :thinking: Shouldn’t this be an admin-only feat… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=255) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=257)