# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=261 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 262 --- ## [Results in user search disappear after a few seconds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/results-in-user-search-disappear-after-a-few-seconds/386207)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 12:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/results-in-user-search-disappear-after-a-few-seconds/386207 "2026-01-28T00:07:21Z")
It doesn’t always happen, but I finally managed to record it. Sometimes when I want to invite users, the search results just disappear and it looks like there are no matches. I’ve mostly noticed this on my tablet becaus… --- ## [LDAP badge?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ldap-badge/382116)
**Author:** [@strk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/strk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2025, 11:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ldap-badge/382116 "2025-09-12T11:40:15Z")
Hello, is it possible to assign a badge to those whose username matches the LDAP username and were authenticated via LDAP ? We currently allow rigistering local accounts too so someone could register someone else’s LDAP … --- ## [Build embedding / onebox support for topic filters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/build-embedding-onebox-support-for-topic-filters/375564)
**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 5:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/build-embedding-onebox-support-for-topic-filters/375564 "2025-07-24T05:30:08Z")
Is “in topic overview of other topics” via transclusion (oneboxing) somewhere on the roadmap? https://meta.discourse.org/filter?q=category%3Abug%20status%3Aopen%20tag%3Apr-welcome --- ## [Double click on username reveals blank/white screen in small chat overlay](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-click-on-username-reveals-blank-white-screen-in-small-chat-overlay/347265)
**Author:** [@Magie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Magie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-click-on-username-reveals-blank-white-screen-in-small-chat-overlay/347265 "2025-01-15T19:33:25Z")
Dear Discourse team, I hope I am not reproducing an existing bug report but I couldn’t find it so far. Priority/Severity: Minor (but confusing for users) Platform: Problem does not appear on mobile. All desktop and o… --- ## [Long login-buttons crops the left size of the login modal](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-login-buttons-crops-the-left-size-of-the-login-modal/315365)
**Author:** [@Nacho\_Caballero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nacho_Caballero)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2024, 5:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-login-buttons-crops-the-left-size-of-the-login-modal/315365 "2024-07-08T17:00:11Z")
The localized version of js.login.passkey.name can lead to an oversized right side of the login modal: If I shorten the label, it looks okay: --- ## [Allow multiple ‘new topic’ drafts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-multiple-new-topic-drafts/194427)
**Author:** [@anon23840344](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon23840344)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2025, 2:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-multiple-new-topic-drafts/194427 "2025-01-30T14:45:04Z")
Following a meeting, I volunteered for two separate tasks, requiring two separate threads. I open a browser tab and begin one of them. I open a second tab to begin the second, and the “New Topic” button is replaced with… --- ## [Avatar menu entries are bold](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-menu-entries-are-bold/375704)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-menu-entries-are-bold/375704 "2025-07-24T22:09:14Z")
Is it expected that the icons are blue and the text is bold? --- ## [Display Tags on topic cards in the Horizon theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-tags-on-topic-cards-in-the-horizon-theme/385770)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-tags-on-topic-cards-in-the-horizon-theme/385770 "2026-01-20T19:07:50Z")
I didn’t notice that tags were not on the topic cards in the topic lists of the Horizon theme until I saw this: It would certainly be very helpful to have them, so this has my :+1:! --- ## [Says 'category' and not 'tag' when clicking on why user cannot post topics in a certain tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/says-category-and-not-tag-when-clicking-on-why-user-cannot-post-topics-in-a-certain-tag/342822)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 8:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/says-category-and-not-tag-when-clicking-on-why-user-cannot-post-topics-in-a-certain-tag/342822 "2024-12-17T08:33:17Z")
When going to completed’s page, it doesn’t allow me to make topics with that tag. Okay. However, when clicking on the :information\_source: button, it says that I can’t create topics in that category, instead of tag. … --- ## [AI helper hallucinating a lot when explaining something](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-helper-hallucinating-a-lot-when-explaining-something/363253)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 4:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-helper-hallucinating-a-lot-when-explaining-something/363253 "2025-04-30T04:40:11Z")
I can’t pinpoint when AI helper started hallucinating (aka. it doesn’t know and starts to be… creative) because I have had something else to do like three weeks now, but today explaining-function has been totally useless… --- ## [I have a question about the forum and Ghostwriter badge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-a-question-about-the-forum-and-ghostwriter-badge/329606)
**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2024, 12:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-a-question-about-the-forum-and-ghostwriter-badge/329606 "2024-10-29T00:33:49Z")
I was the original author of the guide Using the Discourse sidebar. I am wondering if: Original writers or those types of guides will recieve a badge for their contributions to the forum, similar to ghostwriter but for t… --- ## [Sortable tables for sentiment](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sortable-tables-for-sentiment/346335)
**Author:** [@noahl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/noahl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 3:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sortable-tables-for-sentiment/346335 "2025-01-09T15:12:27Z")
Would it be possible to add sortable tables to the sentiment table? Since there’s a lot of sentiments, it’s difficult to scan and find which is the most common. I’d love to be able to click on “Last 30” or “Last 7” and … --- ## [Marking multiple account as Suspended account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marking-multiple-account-as-suspended-account/320525)
**Author:** [@Jaskaran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jaskaran)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 3:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marking-multiple-account-as-suspended-account/320525 "2024-08-07T15:40:46Z")
When a user is marked as suspended from the UI, the backend updates the suspended\_at and suspended\_till fields in the user table. I have 500 users whose profiles need to be marked as suspended. I’m planning to retrieve t… --- ## [Precompiling assets takes 20 minutes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/precompiling-assets-takes-20-minutes/291156)
**Author:** [@zoul](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zoul)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2024, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/precompiling-assets-takes-20-minutes/291156 "2024-01-31T14:07:41Z")
I am rebuilding the image on a Digital Ocean droplet and something takes ages: I, \[2024-01-10T09:47:14.854311 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake themes:update assets:precompile' … --- ## [Mandatory custom user field shows no error hint when omitted on signup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mandatory-custom-user-field-shows-no-error-hint-when-omitted-on-signup/370279)
**Author:** [@fhe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fhe)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 4:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mandatory-custom-user-field-shows-no-error-hint-when-omitted-on-signup/370279 "2025-06-18T04:59:34Z")
I’m using a custom user field of type multiselect that’s set to be required for all users. This implies, that it’s also mandatory on signup, i.e., you can’t signup without selecting at least one option from the list. In… --- ## [Cannot update category security permission for one category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-update-category-security-permission-for-one-category/393825)
**Author:** [@Nick-Permaculture](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nick-Permaculture)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 10:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-update-category-security-permission-for-one-category/393825 "2026-01-19T22:42:19Z")
Hello, I have an odd issue. I have a category with 15 subcategories. This allows us to enable permission for each subcategory in line with our course schedule by adding the current cohort user group to the category at t… --- ## [How to delete files uploaded for the AI Persona](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-files-uploaded-for-the-ai-persona/311150)
**Author:** [@philip-ellis-sp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philip-ellis-sp)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2024, 6:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-files-uploaded-for-the-ai-persona/311150 "2024-09-17T06:34:24Z")
I was looking for a way to actually delete files that are uploaded to discourse for the AI Persona, but I didn’t see a way for it to be done. I did find some code where the work appears to be started here: discourse-ai/… --- ## [Discourse Mobile App](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app/383863)
**Author:** [@etc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/etc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2025, 11:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app/383863 "2025-09-24T11:31:10Z")
Is the Discourse Mobile App still actively supported? It seems that since iOS 26 there’s been a weird bug where the cursor is offset within the text editor. The cursor is several lines down from where the text is being m… --- ## [Ordering categories is quite glitched when the numbers get high](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ordering-categories-is-quite-glitched-when-the-numbers-get-high/367677)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2025, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ordering-categories-is-quite-glitched-when-the-numbers-get-high/367677 "2025-05-27T19:50:00Z")
I’m trying to re-order (alphabetically) some subcategories. There are twenty subcats in the one category, and about 6 other categories, each with a few subcats. When I click on an arrow icon to move a subcat around, it … --- ## [Which is more performant: A separate PostgreSQL server? Or local PostgreSQL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-is-more-performant-a-separate-postgresql-server-or-local-postgresql/314659)
**Author:** [@kuaza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuaza)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2024, 7:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-is-more-performant-a-separate-postgresql-server-or-local-postgresql/314659 "2024-07-09T19:17:45Z")
Which is more performant: A separate PostgreSQL server? Or local PostgreSQL? I have been running PostgreSQL on a separate server for a long time and use it on my site. From time to time I wonder, do you think this is ne… --- ## [I give up with email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-give-up-with-email/362023)
**Author:** [@Picho\_Pelis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Picho_Pelis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2025, 6:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-give-up-with-email/362023 "2025-04-16T06:28:38Z")
I’m giving up on email. I can’t configure outgoing emails. I’ve already tried Zoho, Brevo, and Resend, but I haven’t been able to get any of them. Please help. Always the same error. --- ## [Filtered Topic Lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filtered-topic-lists/321031)
**Author:** [@gormus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gormus)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2025, 9:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filtered-topic-lists/321031 "2025-12-22T09:22:47Z")
:information\_source: Summary Allows creating custom topic list using filters. The lists then can be displayed in selected plugin outlet for selected pages. :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator … --- ## [Various discussions about Emojis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/various-discussions-about-emojis/398696)
**Author:** [@Roi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roi)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 1:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/various-discussions-about-emojis/398696 "2025-10-16T13:09:21Z")
I noticed that the custom emojis/smileys show 20x20 in chat messages and in the user status in chats. I solved it that way: div.chat-message-text img.emoji\[src\*="uploads"\] { /\* Chat messages \*/ width: auto; heig… --- ## [Suggested Topics Not Displaying](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggested-topics-not-displaying/342705)
**Author:** [@Jacob\_Peebles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jacob_Peebles)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 6:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggested-topics-not-displaying/342705 "2024-12-16T18:59:33Z")
Hello! This is probably a dead simple mistake. We cannot see the ‘suggested topics’ from the bottom of our topics. We see ‘new and unread’, but do now see ‘suggested’. Are we missing some obvious setting? Here is a topi… --- ## [DEPRECATION NOTICE: Getting timezone property of user object is deprecated. Use user\_option object instead](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecation-notice-getting-timezone-property-of-user-object-is-deprecated-use-user-option-object-instead/411227)
**Author:** [@elmuerte](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elmuerte)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 11:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecation-notice-getting-timezone-property-of-user-object-is-deprecated-use-user-option-object-instead/411227 "2026-09-06T11:26:02Z")
You will get this notice when you try to load the user from the store like this api.container.lookup('service:store').find('user', api.getCurrentUser().username).then((user) =\> { }); Hydrating the user form the store a… --- ## [Applying SEO settings to tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/applying-seo-settings-to-tags/352543)
**Author:** [@Damian\_Boon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Damian_Boon)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2026, 5:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/applying-seo-settings-to-tags/352543 "2026-03-14T17:07:33Z")
Hi guys can anyone help me please, I am trying to SEO a Discourse site and finding it impossible to do. Can someone help me understand? I have changed the category and tag meta titles which shows in a browser tab corr… --- ## [Can automatic membership be added after a Group is setup?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-automatic-membership-be-added-after-a-group-is-setup/316983)
**Author:** [@Amicable](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amicable)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 8:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-automatic-membership-be-added-after-a-group-is-setup/316983 "2024-07-18T08:17:24Z")
Members of a group can be added automatically on the basis of email domain on setup for that group. I have groups that are long-standing and would like to add the automation. But I can’t see any access to settings to al… --- ## [Chat channel space in its name can’t be deleted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-channel-space-in-its-name-can-t-be-deleted/317034)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2024, 4:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-channel-space-in-its-name-can-t-be-deleted/317034 "2024-07-19T16:22:20Z")
If a chat channel is named like chat channel it can’t be removed because confirmation modal that asks name of that channel doesn’t like spaces. Easy to go around because all is needed is renaming to chat-channel. But i… --- ## [/user\_avatar returns HTTP 500 after new update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-avatar-returns-http-500-after-new-update/384418)
**Author:** [@avidseeker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/avidseeker)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2025, 7:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-avatar-returns-http-500-after-new-update/384418 "2025-10-20T19:37:24Z")
All avatars showing up like this: When opened in a new tab \`http://forum.example.org/user\_avatar/forum.example.org/user/48/681\_2.png\\\` responds with HTTP 500. I’m using an S3 upload for images (blackblaze). Seems tha… --- ## [Can't reach web server after update to 3.4](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-reach-web-server-after-update-to-3-4/350538)
**Author:** [@tomtjes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomtjes)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 1:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-reach-web-server-after-update-to-3-4/350538 "2025-02-23T01:05:18Z")
I just updated using ./launcher rebuild app and now the website can’t be reached. There were no errors during the Postgres upgrade or the rebuild. Here’s the output from discourse doctor. DISCOURSE DOCTOR Tue Feb 4 10:5… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=260) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=262)