# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=282 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 283 --- ## [Uploaded Files Not Deleted After Post Rejection – Causes Unnecessary Resource Retention](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploaded-files-not-deleted-after-post-rejection-causes-unnecessary-resource-retention/363957)
**Author:** [@copymonopoly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/copymonopoly)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 1:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploaded-files-not-deleted-after-post-rejection-causes-unnecessary-resource-retention/363957 "2025-05-05T01:57:07Z")
Maybe a bug？ In Discourse, when a post is submitted and enters the review queue, any uploaded files associated with it seem to persist even after the post is rejected. I manually rejected a user’s post and even permanen… --- ## [Route Control](https://meta.discourse.org/t/route-control/304381)
**Author:** [@TheDarkWizard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheDarkWizard)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2024, 4:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/route-control/304381 "2024-04-22T04:09:02Z")
Maybe as an enhancement to the permalinks system but it would be great if you could control the routes of links in the backend. For example I could target any discourse generated link like users, profiles, topics, categ… --- ## [Button to delete reply becomes one to delete topic after deleting reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-to-delete-reply-becomes-one-to-delete-topic-after-deleting-reply/340066)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 2:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-to-delete-reply-becomes-one-to-delete-topic-after-deleting-reply/340066 "2024-12-09T14:46:52Z")
When deleting a reply, a trash button is still there on the deleted post (no :arrows\_counterclockwise: button). When clicking that, it says this: This should not happen; instead, the undo button should be there so th… --- ## [Reactions page glitches view when attempting to fetch more posts where no more posts exist](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reactions-page-glitches-view-when-attempting-to-fetch-more-posts-where-no-more-posts-exist/292759)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2024, 11:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reactions-page-glitches-view-when-attempting-to-fetch-more-posts-where-no-more-posts-exist/292759 "2024-03-13T11:28:15Z")
With the reactions plugin turned on. Find a user who has had a few reactions to their posts Visit the reactions page on a user’s profile: /activity/reactions Scroll down to the bottom The page attempts to fetch more p… --- ## [Example of any plugin with form with a post request](https://meta.discourse.org/t/example-of-any-plugin-with-form-with-a-post-request/351930)
**Author:** [@Jacob\_Peebles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jacob_Peebles)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 9:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/example-of-any-plugin-with-form-with-a-post-request/351930 "2025-02-12T21:35:36Z")
Hello All! We are working to try and unblock a plugin development we are doing here in Error "Unable to configure link to 'Auto Send Messages'. Ensure ad-blockers are disabled and try reloading the page." And we we cou… --- ## [Content Moderation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/content-moderation/296692)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2024, 1:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/content-moderation/296692 "2024-02-26T01:34:30Z")
This page describes how CDCK moderates content on meta.discourse.org. Process Members of the admins group use the moderation tools of Discourse to moderate content on Meta. They act both in response to flags and message… --- ## [3.3.2: Security and maintenance release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-3-2-security-and-maintenance-release/329341)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 4:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-3-2-security-and-maintenance-release/329341 "2024-10-07T04:30:21Z")
Discourse 3.3.2 Stable Release Discourse strongly recommends that all sites follow the default tests-passed branch of Discourse. The “stable” branch is more focused on lack of change than lack of bugs - all releases, inc… --- ## [Need help in installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-in-installation/288608)
**Author:** [@HardikJade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HardikJade)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2023, 7:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-in-installation/288608 "2023-12-14T19:06:56Z")
Hey I install discourse and follow advance developer guide But I am getting this error --- ## [Where i can hire a API dev to connect to discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-i-can-hire-a-api-dev-to-connect-to-discourse/329271)
**Author:** [@Nuno\_Martins](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nuno_Martins)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2024, 11:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-i-can-hire-a-api-dev-to-connect-to-discourse/329271 "2024-11-06T11:27:58Z")
Hi This is my first post so pardon me if it is misplaced. I am looking to hire a dev to create an api to connect a external DB to discourse. Could you guys advise me where to find it. Thanks --- ## [Inability to Scroll Page in basic-html View](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inability-to-scroll-page-in-basic-html-view/397861)
**Author:** [@Noble\_Fish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Noble_Fish)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2026, 7:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inability-to-scroll-page-in-basic-html-view/397861 "2026-03-07T07:29:02Z")
Recently, I read some topics on Meta regarding browser support and learned that for unsupported older browsers, the basic-html view is used to ensure basic reading functionality. To understand what kind of reading experi… --- ## [AI-person’s examples are limited to 100 chars](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-person-s-examples-are-limited-to-100-chars/367842)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2025, 5:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-person-s-examples-are-limited-to-100-chars/367842 "2025-05-28T17:04:28Z")
I can’t use shipped personas for summarizing, because both of those, longer and short one, can only English. So I copied these two and chainged a bit prompts. Now I tried to copy examples too, but this: 100 characht… --- ## [Is there a way to remove the Feedback category from homepage but NOT from Hamburger Menu?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-the-feedback-category-from-homepage-but-not-from-hamburger-menu/296418)
**Author:** [@HisFocus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HisFocus)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2024, 5:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-the-feedback-category-from-homepage-but-not-from-hamburger-menu/296418 "2024-02-23T05:35:54Z")
It is possible to remove the Feedback category (or any other category), from homepage but NOT from Hamburger Menu? I do not want to delete the category, I just do not want the category to display on the homepage. Any h… --- ## [\[grid\] from AI vision in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grid-from-ai-vision-in-chat/318890)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2024, 4:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grid-from-ai-vision-in-chat/318890 "2024-12-30T16:41:51Z")
Easier to show when I asked an image from GPT-bot on chat: \[grid\] doesn’t work and because of the nature of chat I think it shouldn\`t and therefore AI shouldn’t use it first place. So, can we get rid of it? Yes, re… --- ## [Every time the administrator restores a backup, this always appears: Outgoing email has been disabled for non-staff users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/every-time-the-administrator-restores-a-backup-this-always-appears-outgoing-email-has-been-disabled-for-non-staff-users/341519)
**Author:** [@qiancsf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qiancsf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 2:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/every-time-the-administrator-restores-a-backup-this-always-appears-outgoing-email-has-been-disabled-for-non-staff-users/341519 "2024-12-10T14:38:07Z")
Every time the administrator restores a backup, this always appears: Outgoing email has been disabled for non-staff users (But it was set to: disable emails：NO） 管理员每次恢复备份后，老是出现这个: Outgoing email has been disabled f… --- ## [What's the issue with my cURL request?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-issue-with-my-curl-request/303708)
**Author:** [@Ben\_Sutton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ben_Sutton)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-issue-with-my-curl-request/303708 "2024-04-14T15:34:43Z")
Hello! I’m trying to write a cURL request for my Wordpress site to integrate Discourse with woo subscriptions. Here’s my function, which doesn’t seem to work. Am I missing something? function execute\_discourse\_curl\_requ… --- ## [Problem check 'missing\_mailgun\_api\_key' error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-check-missing-mailgun-api-key-error/299579)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2024, 2:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-check-missing-mailgun-api-key-error/299579 "2024-03-17T02:15:56Z")
Hello :wave: I’ve just updated today to the latest version and got some of the following errors in /logs. TypeError (String does not have #dig method) app/services/problem\_check/missing\_mailgun\_api\_key.rb:8:in \`dig' ap… --- ## [Avatar flairs in Chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-flairs-in-chat/320235)
**Author:** [@Earnie\_Baird](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Earnie_Baird)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2024, 9:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-flairs-in-chat/320235 "2024-09-08T21:19:19Z")
Are there any plans to add flair to the avatars on Chat? Would be very handy to have there (for all the same reasons its handy on Topic/PM posts). --- ## [Forum updated, several bugs (sidekiq not running)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-updated-several-bugs-sidekiq-not-running/351039)
**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-updated-several-bugs-sidekiq-not-running/351039 "2025-03-08T14:40:45Z")
Our forum updated 2 days ago to the “February 2025 stable” version (not sure how to find the exact version number). Our members have noticed several bugs: People aren’t getting notifications for replies. People are ha… --- ## [Post Rate Limit Trigger for a topic that's heating up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-rate-limit-trigger-for-a-topic-thats-heating-up/98294)
**Author:** [@Speck\_of\_the\_Cosmos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Speck_of_the_Cosmos)\ **Replies:** 69\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 5:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-rate-limit-trigger-for-a-topic-thats-heating-up/98294 "2025-08-14T05:55:42Z")
Generally, our users are well behaved, but when we get into certain topics, little flame wars crop up on very sensitive issues that do actually need to be worked out. We can moderate them and flag them and work through t… --- ## [Dynamic params to use with Data Explorer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dynamic-params-to-use-with-data-explorer/346502)
**Author:** [@gormus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gormus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2025, 9:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dynamic-params-to-use-with-data-explorer/346502 "2025-02-06T21:25:40Z")
I have a Data Explorer report using 2 date parameters with hard-coded default values. -- \[params\] -- date :start\_date = 2024-12-01 -- date :end\_date = 2025-01-01 The hard-coded default values work for most of the p… --- ## [Does discourse call AI APIs in the background](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-call-ai-apis-in-the-background/406836)
**Author:** [@m\_terenui](https://meta.discourse.org/u/m_terenui)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-call-ai-apis-in-the-background/406836 "2026-07-16T18:19:08Z")
Hey ! Good Afternoon :slight\_smile: I recently realized that I have small peak of Gemini AI API calls while not browsing on my forum and not using any AI capabilities. I see such small “peak” or API calls exactly every … --- ## [Spam Posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spam-posts/303182)
**Author:** [@Aditya\_Shevle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aditya_Shevle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2024, 4:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spam-posts/303182 "2024-04-10T04:50:38Z")
Can someone please help me with SPAM POSTS? We are getting so many spams posts on a daily basis. See the attached screenshot. Thank you in advance! --- ## [Review New User Needs Better Button Labels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-new-user-needs-better-button-labels/299513)
**Author:** [@Sky020](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sky020)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 8:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-new-user-needs-better-button-labels/299513 "2024-03-25T08:33:17Z")
Hello there, I am not sure if this is purely related to the akismet plugin. So, sorry if this is the wrong place to present this feedback. When a new user’s profile is flagged for review, the options are not presented … --- ## [RSS Polling posts are always appearing as unlisted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rss-polling-posts-are-always-appearing-as-unlisted/361884)
**Author:** [@Liam\_Griffin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Liam_Griffin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2025, 12:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rss-polling-posts-are-always-appearing-as-unlisted/361884 "2025-04-15T12:29:14Z")
I’m using the RSS Polling plugin which is connected to our changelog, and a new topic is created as expected when a new changelog post is published. However all the topics are appearing as whispers/ unlisted: I can’t… --- ## [Discourse toolkit to render forms (FormKit) issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-toolkit-to-render-forms-formkit-issues/327543)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2025, 9:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-toolkit-to-render-forms-formkit-issues/327543 "2025-03-29T09:35:25Z")
I’m not sure where this should go. It would make sense to reply to the guide that I"m responding to, but I think I’m not supposed to do that. If this is what I’m supposed to do then it would be cool if there were a reply… --- ## [Notification icon is default on Android](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-icon-is-default-on-android/343766)
**Author:** [@Yt.w](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yt.w)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2024, 9:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-icon-is-default-on-android/343766 "2024-12-21T09:33:49Z")
I changed my sites icon for sure. But on android it’s showing default. On IOS there are not this issue Anyone can tell me how to change it? --- ## [Topics vs Posts vs Replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-vs-posts-vs-replies/304117)
**Author:** [@DevTantia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DevTantia)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2024, 5:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-vs-posts-vs-replies/304117 "2024-04-20T05:56:10Z")
I have read a ton of threads regarding this but am still confused Maybe a comparison with Facebook might help? Correct me if I am wrong: A post on Facebook = a post on discourse A comment on Fb = a reply on discourse … --- ## [Discourse is easy to use, and has only been improving ever since](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-is-easy-to-use-and-has-only-been-improving-ever-since/301077)
**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2024, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-is-easy-to-use-and-has-only-been-improving-ever-since/301077 "2024-03-30T19:36:43Z")
Continuing the discussion from Am I the only non-sysop here?: I wanted to say something about this forum. I’ve been mostly a non-sysop here for two years and got a chance to learn about the software. I realized I had no… --- ## [⬇️ Dropdown Header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dropdown-header/226170)
**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\ **Replies:** 69\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dropdown-header/226170 "2026-03-02T15:11:58Z")
:mag: Overview This theme component allows you to add links with text, icons, and dropdowns to the native header of your Discourse site. Bug reports, feature requests, and PRs are most welcome; sponsorship enables wo… --- ## [Why are custom header links 'overridden'?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-custom-header-links-overridden/293359)
**Author:** [@spdegabrielle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spdegabrielle)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-custom-header-links-overridden/293359 "2024-02-07T13:01:29Z")
They appear to be working ok but the setting has a dot indicating they are overridden? Any idea what is going on here? PS I did try searching for ‘custom header links’ but I can’t find a topic that mentions this pro… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=281) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=283)