# Hot

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## [Logo not updating on Site after new file uploaded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-not-updating-on-site-after-new-file-uploaded/327705)

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**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2024, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-not-updating-on-site-after-new-file-uploaded/327705 "2024-09-23T16:54:08Z")

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I’m sure this is something simple - but I am uploading a new logo to my site, its the right size (120 pixels high, horizontal perspective. .PNG file), but it doesn’t seem to be used on the site for some reason. I am usi…

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## [How to apply categories boxes on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-apply-categories-boxes-on-mobile/288954)

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**Author:** [@hoangphuctran93](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hoangphuctran93)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2023, 3:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-apply-categories-boxes-on-mobile/288954 "2023-12-17T03:39:12Z")

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Previously I used the theme component Categories Layout Override (Mobile Only) to perform this customization, but with some recent versions of discourse they no longer work. Using this theme component is to enable the fu…

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## [Links in category banners now show in black](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-in-category-banners-now-show-in-black/307360)

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**Author:** [@AquaL1te](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AquaL1te)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 7:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-in-category-banners-now-show-in-black/307360 "2024-07-24T19:41:17Z")

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The Category Banner theme component now shows URLs in a different color. These weren’t black before, I believe they had a different color. Is this intended?

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## [Access tracked variables in VanillaJS?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-tracked-variables-in-vanillajs/354313)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-tracked-variables-in-vanillajs/354313 "2025-02-25T17:41:17Z")

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I have this piece of code: let iFrame = document.getElementById('oc-editor'); iFrame.addEventListener('load', function() { iFrame.contentWindow.postMessage({ eventType: 'populateCode', language: "{{this.codeLa…

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## [Common list of imports for Theme Components/plugins (JS)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/common-list-of-imports-for-theme-components-plugins-js/382493)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2025, 12:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/common-list-of-imports-for-theme-components-plugins-js/382493 "2025-12-26T12:19:50Z")

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I usually find myself digging around to get imports for different things when I make a Theme Component, so I decided to compile a bunch of them and put them here. Ember-related Name Import Usage Component import…

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## [Quotes in event name clears attendees](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-in-event-name-clears-attendees/360010)

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**Author:** [@dsims](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dsims)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-in-event-name-clears-attendees/360010 "2025-04-08T13:13:02Z")

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If I put quotes in my Discourse Calendar and Events event name like Event name: RSVP “Going” to join On save causes a 500 error to PUT /posts/123 (likely due to broken markdown) but the bad part is that all the atten…

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## [How to limit wiki editing to a certain group or trust level on a post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-limit-wiki-editing-to-a-certain-group-or-trust-level-on-a-post/372101)

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**Author:** [@ice.d](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ice.d)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2025, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-limit-wiki-editing-to-a-certain-group-or-trust-level-on-a-post/372101 "2025-06-28T16:06:01Z")

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Currently on a forum post that is a wiki can be edited automatically by tl1 and higher which is fine but what if I want to make a post and limit the editing of that wiki to tl3+ so that no one else edits it but I want i…

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## [Error upgrading to latest Discourse -- solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-upgrading-to-latest-discourse-solved/362519)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Wright](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alexander_Wright)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2025, 4:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-upgrading-to-latest-discourse-solved/362519 "2025-04-19T16:35:18Z")

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I’ve just received an error with my Discourse installation when attempting to upgrade to 3.5.0.beta3-dev: Discourse fails to start. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. Status: Image is up to date for discourse/bas…

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## [Not seeing the user pref panel for Discourse AI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-seeing-the-user-pref-panel-for-discourse-ai/377302)

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**Author:** [@ばこん](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%E3%81%B0%E3%81%93%E3%82%93)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 4:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-seeing-the-user-pref-panel-for-discourse-ai/377302 "2025-08-05T04:43:39Z")

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Hey, I noticed that the /u/username/preferences/ai page seems to have disappeared recently, both on my self-hosted instance and here on meta. Was this page intentionally removed, or moved elsewhere? I’m running the lat…

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## [Subscribers not syncing from Stripe?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscribers-not-syncing-from-stripe/321754)

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**Author:** [@Onikage](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Onikage)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2024, 8:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscribers-not-syncing-from-stripe/321754 "2024-08-16T08:35:58Z")

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My subscriber goal panel is updated and showing how many users have joined (5 out of 100) but on the actual Subscriber panel, I am not seeing any subscription users listed. All of the other webhook data seems to be work…

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## [Gated Topics in Category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gated-topics-in-category/225454)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 6:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gated-topics-in-category/225454 "2026-07-05T06:34:06Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Gated Topics in Category allows site admins to show a login prompt that covers the topic contents in specific categories or tags to encourage readers to signup/log in or join a group. …

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## [Meta: Search is broken when not logged in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-search-is-broken-when-not-logged-in/353616)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-search-is-broken-when-not-logged-in/353616 "2025-02-21T15:00:33Z")

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Nothing happens when you try to search, both from the search bar on the homepage and the :mag: icon, and search results are empty. When logged in, it works as expected.

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## [Extension "vector" has no update path from version "0.4.1" to version "0.7.0" (PG::InvalidParameterValue)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extension-vector-has-no-update-path-from-version-0-4-1-to-version-0-7-0-pg-invalidparametervalue/321211)

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**Author:** [@nodomain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nodomain)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 8:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extension-vector-has-no-update-path-from-version-0-4-1-to-version-0-7-0-pg-invalidparametervalue/321211 "2024-08-12T20:06:45Z")

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Good morning, after vacation I saw that my automatic builds are failing with this error: I, \[2024-08-12T08:08:47.919487 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake db:migrate' rake abort…

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## [Database migration script documentation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/database-migration-script-documentation/384880)

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**Author:** [@Honeyxilia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Honeyxilia)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 2:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/database-migration-script-documentation/384880 "2025-10-23T14:04:10Z")

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Hello there - as a plugin used in our Discourse instance is no longer updates (Multilingual), and some of its features are supported in the newer versions of Discourse, we wished to use a migration script in order to mov…

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## [Spam alert: sneaky spammers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spam-alert-sneaky-spammers/319044)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2024, 7:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spam-alert-sneaky-spammers/319044 "2024-09-20T07:11:46Z")

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Hear, hear! Some spammers found a sneaky way to bypass Discourse security. But not for long. Here’s what community moderators need to watch for: New users with proper profile, three legitimate but low quality posts (o…

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## [Welcome to nginx! page before rebuild, site won't rebuild now](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-to-nginx-page-before-rebuild-site-wont-rebuild-now/368433)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2025, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-to-nginx-page-before-rebuild-site-wont-rebuild-now/368433 "2025-06-13T00:19:19Z")

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I had a drive fail on me so I copied it all to a new one and some permissions broke. Discourse is now refusing to run and I’m not sure why. Here is the discourse-doctor output: pyx@localhost:~/discourse\_docker$ sudo ./…

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## [3.2.1 is not a "clean" version commit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-2-1-is-not-a-clean-version-commit/299518)

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**Author:** [@ecki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ecki)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 5:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-2-1-is-not-a-clean-version-commit/299518 "2024-03-15T17:01:32Z")

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I know you recommend tests-passed, but I need to follow the stable branch, and 3.2.1 just showed up. However I wonder why does it show up as 3.2.1 +9. Isnt the stable branch supposed to be on the released tag (at least d…

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## [Mint theme - How was this UI achieved?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mint-theme-how-was-this-ui-achieved/319859)

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**Author:** [@oga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oga)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2024, 4:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mint-theme-how-was-this-ui-achieved/319859 "2024-08-02T16:03:53Z")

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(1) I am using the Mint Theme and I would love to achieve the same UI seem here. Noice how the category Topics are neatly displayed in Cards? https://meta.discourse.org/t/mint-theme/202822 I have already enabled TOP…

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## [500 error when creating a category with empty minimum tags field](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-error-when-creating-a-category-with-empty-minimum-tags-field/298368)

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**Author:** [@jmlord](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jmlord)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 12:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-error-when-creating-a-category-with-empty-minimum-tags-field/298368 "2024-07-01T00:52:23Z")

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Reproduction steps: Create a new category In the tags setting, notice that the minimal number of tags is empty Click in, and click out. (I happened to do this by mistake) Try to submit the project : 500 error. Log: …

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## [Insert a div into the specified html code to wrap it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-a-div-into-the-specified-html-code-to-wrap-it/319942)

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**Author:** [@sheng\_hualuo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sheng_hualuo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2024, 10:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-a-div-into-the-specified-html-code-to-wrap-it/319942 "2024-08-03T10:17:44Z")

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Detects the IMG tags of all user avatars and creates a div to wrap the IMG tags of all users Does anyone know how? I insert the div to the img tag of the user’s avatar, and then I can set the inserted div as the avatar …

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## [User attributes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-attributes/315619)

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**Author:** [@anon82911141](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon82911141)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-attributes/315619 "2024-07-11T18:23:15Z")

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Hi, I tried running commands in rails c such as User.find(1).update(ip\_address: nil, topics\_viewed: nil) to update the things in this list below - however, I kept getting errors: How would I change these values? Th…

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## [\[Resolved\] Search "in this topic" checkbox seems to be lost after the last update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resolved-search-in-this-topic-checkbox-seems-to-be-lost-after-the-last-update/396892)

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**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resolved-search-in-this-topic-checkbox-seems-to-be-lost-after-the-last-update/396892 "2026-02-24T18:57:45Z")

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When opening the advanced search from a topic/PM, there was a checkbox saying search posts “in this topic” or search posts “by @xxx” However, after the last update, this checkbox seems to have disappeared, making search…

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## [Rule-based virtual category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rule-based-virtual-category/374247)

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**Author:** [@volanar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/volanar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 9:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rule-based-virtual-category/374247 "2025-07-24T21:37:22Z")

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This revolutionary feature can solve the problem of a single topic being assigned to multiple categories. This also partially solves the problem of low category nesting to create a convenient community structure. This …

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## [Handling phone numbers and email addresses within public posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handling-phone-numbers-and-email-addresses-within-public-posts/304160)

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**Author:** [@ked](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ked)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handling-phone-numbers-and-email-addresses-within-public-posts/304160 "2024-04-17T14:48:08Z")

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I have a continual problem with people putting phone numbers and email addresses within posts. (My crowd would not be considered very tech or “forum” savvy, thus I guess this is not surprising.) Might I inquire as to h…

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## [Hot to enable publishability for a post type without auto-publish?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hot-to-enable-publishability-for-a-post-type-without-auto-publish/358495)

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**Author:** [@Firsh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Firsh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2025, 11:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hot-to-enable-publishability-for-a-post-type-without-auto-publish/358495 "2025-03-23T23:00:01Z")

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I have the normal “post” post type that gets auto-published as expected using the WP Discourse plugin. I also have another post type, that is Gutenberg-editor-enabled, but the only way I can assign existing or freshly/ma…

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## [Feature request: multiple default palettes in theme editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-multiple-default-palettes-in-theme-editor/365151)

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**Author:** [@Dimava](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dimava)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 11:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-multiple-default-palettes-in-theme-editor/365151 "2025-05-07T23:22:43Z")

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Can the theme editor allow for two default palletes?

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## [Transit - A Public Tranportation theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transit-a-public-tranportation-theme/292129)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2024, 10:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transit-a-public-tranportation-theme/292129 "2024-01-18T22:57:29Z")

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:dizzy: Summary A playful theme for fans of public transport :railway\_car: :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - nolosb/discourse-theme-transit · GitHub :open\_book: New to Discourse Themes? Beginner’s…

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## [Theme component update always installs old version (via rake or manually) (solved)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-update-always-installs-old-version-via-rake-or-manually-solved/388241)

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**Author:** [@toad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/toad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 12:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-update-always-installs-old-version-via-rake-or-manually-solved/388241 "2025-11-12T12:33:49Z")

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Something very similar to this appears to have come back: Theme component upgrade via rake not working With Discourse 3.5.2, every time I try to install a particular component (from source), it always installs an old …

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## [Why is the praise category unable to be deselected?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-praise-category-unable-to-be-deselected/300518)

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**Author:** [@VSCPlays](https://meta.discourse.org/u/VSCPlays)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 8:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-praise-category-unable-to-be-deselected/300518 "2024-03-22T20:56:57Z")

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I am deselecting categories I don’t usually interact with and I am unable to deselect the Community Building \> Praise category, Here is proof: I wonder why it’s unable to be deselected, is it a bug or is it intention…

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## [Guardian before and after checks api](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guardian-before-and-after-checks-api/307241)

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**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guardian-before-and-after-checks-api/307241 "2024-07-29T14:20:03Z")

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Something I’ve come across a few times when building plugins is the need to modify the outcome of Guardian can\_\* checks. I’ve come across it again in the ActivityPub Plugin: https://github.com/discourse/discourse-activi…

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