# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=294 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 295 --- ## [My drafts in the sidebar needs relod](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-drafts-in-the-sidebar-needs-relod/349747)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 9:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-drafts-in-the-sidebar-needs-relod/349747 "2025-02-18T09:26:39Z")
Headache siblings again: iPad and DiscourseHub. My drafts become visible after reloading. I’m quite sure it used to appear automatically right away when a draft was saved. This didn’t start with the recent welcome impr… --- ## [ReadTimeout error (No solution)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/readtimeout-error-no-solution/315322)
**Author:** [@Inspector](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Inspector)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2024, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/readtimeout-error-no-solution/315322 "2024-07-07T14:56:40Z")
So after I got the discourse forum on my server I tried creating an account with the preset emails that I put in the install. I tried using 3 emails with no success. My provider SMTP works, I have used it with thunderbir… --- ## [Consistent linking from PM to Inbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/consistent-linking-from-pm-to-inbox/326334)
**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 1:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/consistent-linking-from-pm-to-inbox/326334 "2024-09-18T13:50:15Z")
I know this might seem like nitpicking, but once you get used to using this link, you want it to be consistent. The message icon is actually a link in a private message that takes you to the corresponding folder (like t… --- ## [Triggering a AI generated reply when people post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/triggering-a-ai-generated-reply-when-people-post/330714)
**Author:** [@joo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 2:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/triggering-a-ai-generated-reply-when-people-post/330714 "2024-10-15T02:45:30Z")
I’m currently using the Discourse Automation plugin and I’d like to know if it’s possible to trigger an AI-generated reply when a user creates a new topic or post. Is there any way to integrate an AI service (Discourse A… --- ## [Signup UX issue on Name field position](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signup-ux-issue-on-name-field-position/320080)
**Author:** [@wendellverli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wendellverli)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signup-ux-issue-on-name-field-position/320080 "2024-09-12T13:10:49Z")
One of our users tried MANY passwords, with and without their new account user name resemblance… with special characters… all of them said “common” password and she could NOT signup … has anyone received or seen any bug … --- ## [Top Menu not populating options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-menu-not-populating-options/351304)
**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 2:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-menu-not-populating-options/351304 "2025-06-10T14:04:14Z")
I am running latest Test-Passed (3.5…) In ghost Theme and air Theme the top menu on main page is not giving all options configured in admin . Note also affects default themes. Admin too menu config How would I … --- ## [‘username can’t be blank’ when setting up Zoom webinar topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/username-can-t-be-blank-when-setting-up-zoom-webinar-topic/297577)
**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/username-can-t-be-blank-when-setting-up-zoom-webinar-topic/297577 "2020-03-26T19:07:22Z")
Hi Penar, thanks for the great plugin this will be really useful! I just tested it out and setup went smoothly. A few issues I’ve noticed: When I create a topic with the webinar I get this error, but if I refresh the p… --- ## [How to disable or turn off this prompt](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-or-turn-off-this-prompt/324891)
**Author:** [@qiancsf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qiancsf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-or-turn-off-this-prompt/324891 "2024-09-04T14:55:07Z")
How to disable or turn off this prompt --- ## [Possible to create a Sign in with Ghost plugin for Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-create-a-sign-in-with-ghost-plugin-for-discourse/329328)
**Author:** [@stromfeldt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stromfeldt)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 3:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-create-a-sign-in-with-ghost-plugin-for-discourse/329328 "2025-07-18T03:27:42Z")
A year and a half ago the Discourse on Ghost integration was announced, allowing Ghost members to seamlessly access the site’s forum with the same permissions they have on the publication. One “downside” of the integrati… --- ## [How to add this notice?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-this-notice/324839)
**Author:** [@nwnuyhs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nwnuyhs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 6:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-this-notice/324839 "2024-09-04T06:45:12Z")
Can someone tell me how to add this notice? --- ## [California 2024 social media reporting law](https://meta.discourse.org/t/california-2024-social-media-reporting-law/289997)
**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2024, 4:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/california-2024-social-media-reporting-law/289997 "2024-01-08T16:56:05Z")
California enacted a law coming into force on the new year (1 Jan 2024) that adds reporting requirements for “social media companies”: Bill Text - AB-587 Social media companies: terms of service. It asks for what are ef… --- ## [No Welcome eMail on User Creation via API in N8N](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-welcome-email-on-user-creation-via-api-in-n8n/335262)
**Author:** [@Nuenni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nuenni)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 10:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-welcome-email-on-user-creation-via-api-in-n8n/335262 "2024-11-11T10:43:12Z")
H folks, I have 2 Discourse forums running with automations. Community 1 Ony my first community it runs without any automation problems in make.com. This automation sends the “Activate your account” welcome email. … --- ## [Access denied when trying to access Azure AI API from Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-denied-when-trying-to-access-azure-ai-api-from-discourse/344086)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2024, 6:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-denied-when-trying-to-access-azure-ai-api-from-discourse/344086 "2024-12-23T18:10:50Z")
We’re working on setting up a new community on Discourse, currently working on setting up Discourse AI. When trying to reach the endpoint from Discourse, we get the following error: Trying to contact the model returned… --- ## [Adding virtual currency / points](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-virtual-currency-points/293800)
**Author:** [@Gonerdot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gonerdot)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2024, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-virtual-currency-points/293800 "2024-02-01T17:46:18Z")
Hello! I suggest adding a module for virtual currency or points. With the ability to choose for what and in what quantity they will be awarded. For example, for creating a topic, for commenting, for visiting a site, e… --- ## [Educating the community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/educating-the-community/131591)
**Author:** [@Heather\_Dudley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heather_Dudley)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 4:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/educating-the-community/131591 "2019-10-23T16:12:00Z")
So I found a really fascinating post over here that got me thinking. I’m a huge fan of education and training people to do what you want/need them to do. Discourse, of course, is built around the same principles. That… --- ## [Automatically play and loop video on upload](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-play-and-loop-video-on-upload/320913)
**Author:** [@wal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-play-and-loop-video-on-upload/320913 "2024-08-19T13:05:16Z")
I want users to be able to upload short video files to embed in their posts, and I want the default behavior of the forum to be configurable to make such videos default to auto-play and loop, muted. So that the videos ca… --- ## [Is resetting the original content preference when switching interface language in the header dropdown intended](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-resetting-the-original-content-preference-when-switching-interface-language-in-the-header-dropdown-intended/406258)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 8:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-resetting-the-original-content-preference-when-switching-interface-language-in-the-header-dropdown-intended/406258 "2026-08-10T08:53:06Z")
The language dropdown in the header resets the Show original content instead of translated content. preference. Is this intended? For me, this was confusing. I expected it to only adjust the interface language. Steps to… --- ## [Authenticated ICS feeds for private calendar events](https://meta.discourse.org/t/authenticated-ics-feeds-for-private-calendar-events/393203)
**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 5:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/authenticated-ics-feeds-for-private-calendar-events/393203 "2026-03-21T17:31:09Z")
The public ICS export has recently been reintroduced via GET /discourse-post-event/events.ics, which is a great improvement following the work in Re-Add full ICS export. At the moment, this endpoint appears to be limi… --- ## [502 error on Re-Order Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-error-on-re-order-categories/384185)
**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-error-on-re-order-categories/384185 "2025-10-06T18:44:51Z")
this issue has existed for months today the forum has about 405 categories --- ## [Grouping poll results by user custom field](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grouping-poll-results-by-user-custom-field/284710)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 1:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grouping-poll-results-by-user-custom-field/284710 "2023-11-07T13:03:05Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to break down poll results into different groups using user custom fields. This feature allows you to see how different segments of your community are voting. :person\_raising\_hand: Re… --- ## [Merge user button disappeared on my site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merge-user-button-disappeared-on-my-site/357950)
**Author:** [@theodores](https://meta.discourse.org/u/theodores)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merge-user-button-disappeared-on-my-site/357950 "2025-03-19T13:57:40Z")
The button for merging accounts disappeared on my discourse website. We did just change some versioning. We were on the beta branch, but we change to the ‘normal’. So currently we are running version 3.4.1 Is merging ac… --- ## [AI personas aren’t changing as expected when PM](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-personas-aren-t-changing-as-expected-when-pm/331592)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2024, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-personas-aren-t-changing-as-expected-when-pm/331592 "2024-10-22T08:39:10Z")
I have several personas in use. Those are using same model, GTP-4o, and all of them has setting using default enabled. So I don’t see that very confusing menu of different LLMs. All personas are used via PM by robo-icon. … --- ## [Expanding topic actions displays who liked the posts but nobody has liked it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-topic-actions-displays-who-liked-the-posts-but-nobody-has-liked-it/355225)
**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-topic-actions-displays-who-liked-the-posts-but-nobody-has-liked-it/355225 "2025-03-04T21:51:20Z")
Hi, What happens On Meta when I press the thee dots to expand the post action menu, although nobody has liked my post, it shows the text as you can see in the picture. What should happen is that when you go to exp… --- ## [FIX: Restore post edit button status when the deletion is not successful](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-restore-post-edit-button-status-when-the-deletion-is-not-successful/393038)
**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 5:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-restore-post-edit-button-status-when-the-deletion-is-not-successful/393038 "2026-01-13T05:26:29Z")
When user tries to delete a post, the page will preload the deleted view and wait for the deletion result. However, the original setting failed to restore the can\_edit property, so that when the deletion is unsuccessful… --- ## [Unexpected error in Forum Researcher](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexpected-error-in-forum-researcher/368980)
**Author:** [@noahl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/noahl)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2025, 6:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexpected-error-in-forum-researcher/368980 "2025-09-01T06:28:14Z")
Saw the Forum Researcher Announcement and went to test it out… But errored out for me with “unexpected characters after the JSON document (after ) at line 1, column 295” Let me know if/what other info may be needed … --- ## [Aksimet Fails to Stop Spam Attack](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aksimet-fails-to-stop-spam-attack/330839)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 3:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aksimet-fails-to-stop-spam-attack/330839 "2024-10-15T15:53:48Z")
Hi everyone - on the IDX Community, we have the Akismet plugin enabled, but it is failing to stop a spam attack: I have manually deleted (and flagged/blocked) over 1000 posts over the past few hours. The posts do see… --- ## [Testing maths formula](https://meta.discourse.org/t/testing-maths-formula/360154)
**Author:** [@dryitdry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dryitdry)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2025, 11:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/testing-maths-formula/360154 "2025-04-03T11:24:28Z")
(topic deleted by author) --- ## [Base URL in custom welcome message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/base-url-in-custom-welcome-message/369254)
**Author:** [@sallypf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sallypf)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2025, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/base-url-in-custom-welcome-message/369254 "2025-06-07T19:11:37Z")
I want to add link to user’s account page in the welcome message. I’m not able to find the base url variable. I’ve tried following but they don’t work. What is the correct base url variable? \[Account\](%{base\_uri}/u/{{r… --- ## [Chrome slow to upload in topic with many images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chrome-slow-to-upload-in-topic-with-many-images/325890)
**Author:** [@piffy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/piffy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 2:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chrome-slow-to-upload-in-topic-with-many-images/325890 "2024-09-12T14:01:50Z")
I have a topic with ~150 images in the OP. Each image is small, averaging about 150kb each. This topic expands over time as news is revealed and the person managing it has told me images now take over a minute to uplo… --- ## [German translation for the Discover admin checkbox sounds sloppy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/german-translation-for-the-discover-admin-checkbox-sounds-sloppy/308889)
**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 6:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/german-translation-for-the-discover-admin-checkbox-sounds-sloppy/308889 "2024-05-22T06:40:21Z")
The current German translation of the “include\_in\_discourse\_discover” key reads like this: Lasse CDCK, Inc. („Discourse“) diese Community auf der Discover-Seite und in den Marketingmaterialien von Discourse vorstellen.… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=293) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=295)