# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=33 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 34 --- ## [After update, Discourse is in English although default\_locale seems et to French](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-update-discourse-is-in-english-although-default-locale-seems-et-to-french/394859)
**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2026, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-update-discourse-is-in-english-although-default-locale-seems-et-to-french/394859 "2026-02-01T11:50:57Z")
I just updated Discourse (for the first time! yay me!) and it seems to have worked :crossed\_fingers: except that the interface is now English instead of French. Am I missing something? Here it is: https://discourse.diabe… --- ## [Does renaming my old Categories requires any other changes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-renaming-my-old-categories-requires-any-other-changes/402804)
**Author:** [@bayardo.rivas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bayardo.rivas)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2026, 10:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-renaming-my-old-categories-requires-any-other-changes/402804 "2026-06-09T22:28:15Z")
Hey.. I am working in reorganization of the forum to align this to new organization structure of my company. So far, and for many years we did not need to change our category names but now I need to rename some of them. … --- ## [Some sort of variable to eliminate duplicate text?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-sort-of-variable-to-eliminate-duplicate-text/400979)
**Author:** [@Thatflyerguy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thatflyerguy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2026, 5:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-sort-of-variable-to-eliminate-duplicate-text/400979 "2026-04-19T05:33:07Z")
Hi all! I work on the wiki for a large game forum that uses discourse, and as part of that we have tables with pictures embedded. On this page in particular, we have nearly 2000 images, many of which are this identical … --- ## [Chat link missing in post event widget after to Rollup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-link-missing-in-post-event-widget-after-to-rollup/400691)
**Author:** [@klappradla](https://meta.discourse.org/u/klappradla)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 1:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-link-missing-in-post-event-widget-after-to-rollup/400691 "2026-04-16T13:20:36Z")
Hi :waving\_hand: we ran into a small bug with the chat feature of the discourse-calendar plugin, where the :speech\_balloon:-link to the chat channel was suddenly missing in the post event widget. It most likely broke w… --- ## [How to place a banner on the main page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/404244)
**Author:** [@Vsekraski](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vsekraski)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 7:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/404244 "2026-06-02T07:51:58Z")
Could you please recommend a module or component that would allow placing a banner on the homepage, like in the example shown in the screenshot? --- ## [Long names render behind adjacent users' avatars, or over their names, when observing badge receipt leaderboards](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-names-render-behind-adjacent-users-avatars-or-over-their-names-when-observing-badge-receipt-leaderboards/396152)
**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 12:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-names-render-behind-adjacent-users-avatars-or-over-their-names-when-observing-badge-receipt-leaderboards/396152 "2026-02-18T00:40:14Z")
When the width of the page is not constrained, it renders behind adjacent avatars: When the width of the page is constrained, it renders above adjacent names: --- ## [Discourse now supports multiple drafts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-now-supports-multiple-drafts/349738)
**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2025, 8:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-now-supports-multiple-drafts/349738 "2025-01-30T20:13:29Z")
We’re excited to share that you can now save multiple drafts, making it easier and more efficient to write in Discourse! Sometimes, you need to take a break or switch projects when writing a new topic or composing a rep… --- ## [Translation restructuring on crowdin for new-versioning-strategy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-restructuring-on-crowdin-for-new-versioning-strategy/394453)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-restructuring-on-crowdin-for-new-versioning-strategy/394453 "2026-02-10T20:38:38Z")
I noticed that the file structure was recently changed on Crowdin. I’m a little confused now; it feels like, especially after not translating for a few weeks, there is much more work to be done than necessary. Before, … --- ## [Please rename the "Revise Post" button to something less confusing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-rename-the-revise-post-button-to-something-less-confusing/362867)
**Author:** [@unforgettableid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/unforgettableid)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 11:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-rename-the-revise-post-button-to-something-less-confusing/362867 "2025-04-28T23:51:44Z")
Hello! Steps to reproduce Configure your forum so that first posts by new users require manual approval. A user submits a new post. A moderator visits the review queue. The moderator wants to reject the pending post, a… --- ## [⚠ v2026.3.0-latest.1 has 33 security fixes, is already 6 days old](https://meta.discourse.org/t/v2026-3-0-latest-1-has-33-security-fixes-is-already-6-days-old/399268)
**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 12:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/v2026-3-0-latest-1-has-33-security-fixes-is-already-6-days-old/399268 "2026-03-26T12:58:27Z")
TLDR I’d very much appreciate a return to seeing releases posted in the Announcements area. Only 13 days after updating, I notice there’s been another release, which is already 6 days old, with loads of security fixes. … --- ## [AI Image Captioning Feature in Discourse AI Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-image-captioning-feature-in-discourse-ai-plugin/296087)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-image-captioning-feature-in-discourse-ai-plugin/296087 "2025-05-09T15:26:41Z")
We’ve introduced an AI Image Captioning feature to the Discourse AI plugin, enabling automatic caption generation for images in posts. This functionality aims to improve content accessibility and enrich visual elements w… --- ## [Editing a post pushes it to the top?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-a-post-pushes-it-to-the-top/391322)
**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-a-post-pushes-it-to-the-top/391322 "2025-12-15T17:06:59Z")
Whenever I edit something on my original post, for example the very first - and maybe the only - message, does that make the post go up on the feed, similar to a “bump”? Or only when I actually add a new reply? If edits… --- ## [Discourse Automation - poor French translations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-automation-poor-french-translations/397946)
**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 10:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-automation-poor-french-translations/397946 "2026-03-10T10:29:59Z")
Just making a note that many of the French translations of the scripts that can be selected in this plugin are unclear, wrong, or really hard to understand. Honestly, had I only spoken French, I would have just given up … --- ## [Hello, after clicking login, it takes 20 seconds to load before you can enter my page. why?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hello-after-clicking-login-it-takes-20-seconds-to-load-before-you-can-enter-my-page-why/394319)
**Author:** [@s\_xu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/s_xu)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hello-after-clicking-login-it-takes-20-seconds-to-load-before-you-can-enter-my-page-why/394319 "2026-01-26T15:51:46Z")
After logging in: homepage/post page loading takes 20-40 seconds Not logged in: Normal speed access --- ## [Why is the before-topic-progress outlet wrapped with a \?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-before-topic-progress-outlet-wrapped-with-a-span/394935)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 3:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-before-topic-progress-outlet-wrapped-with-a-span/394935 "2026-02-02T15:13:56Z")
I was trying to add content to the mobile timeline container. There are two outlets in this container. before-topic-progress and after-topic-progress. before-topic-progress is wrapped with \ and I don’t see why. … --- ## [Upload Deletion via API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-deletion-via-api/396741)
**Author:** [@markersocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markersocial)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-deletion-via-api/396741 "2026-02-25T15:56:19Z")
I reached for it, but it appears that an API endpoint for deleting an upload doesn’t exist. Posting it here, because I was not able to find any mentions or suggestions for this, the closest I found was: API: a scope w… --- ## [User-agent: lfc-discourse-public-crawler](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-agent-lfc-discourse-public-crawler/407069)
**Author:** [@Orioni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Orioni)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 5:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-agent-lfc-discourse-public-crawler/407069 "2026-07-09T05:20:29Z")
Good afternoon, This is not so much a bug, as it is an attempt to figure out more information about what appears to be an aggressive AI scraper. In my Cloudflare analytics dashboard, I see 60% of http requests coming f… --- ## [Update notice at the top of the forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-notice-at-the-top-of-the-forum/407111)
**Author:** [@Eviepayne](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eviepayne)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-notice-at-the-top-of-the-forum/407111 "2026-07-08T22:30:00Z")
I notice the meta discourse has that notice from when there’s updates. What theme component does that? Is it a plugin? --- ## [iPad and impossible to upload files in landscape mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ipad-and-impossible-to-upload-files-in-landscape-mode/395144)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2026, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ipad-and-impossible-to-upload-files-in-landscape-mode/395144 "2026-02-28T18:52:03Z")
When I try to upload a file using iPad/DiscourseHub/Safari (21.1.2), the button of the composer (both modes) doesn’t do anything. iPhone works nicely. --- ## [Any setting to auto-delete personal messages older than N days?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-setting-to-auto-delete-personal-messages-older-than-n-days/396437)
**Author:** [@hmmmnotsure](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hmmmnotsure)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-setting-to-auto-delete-personal-messages-older-than-n-days/396437 "2026-02-19T15:27:44Z")
We want to remove PMs that are over 1 or 2 years old. Is there any setting to auto-delete personal/private messages that are older than a year? Or conversations that are inactive for 1 year? --- ## [2025: Our Year in Review](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2025-our-year-in-review/391510)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 12:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2025-our-year-in-review/391510 "2025-12-17T00:53:53Z")
As 2025 winds down, we’re pausing to reflect on what we built together this year and to thank you for being part of it. It’s been a year full of exciting changes - and some tough decisions - and we want to recognise whe… --- ## [Add a list of changed core and plugin settings in releases](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-list-of-changed-core-and-plugin-settings-in-releases/409703)
**Author:** [@gormus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gormus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-list-of-changed-core-and-plugin-settings-in-releases/409703 "2026-08-10T15:00:04Z")
I like the Releases site, and option to compare between different versions, get details of what’s changed and all. But, I think it would make it even better if the release notes, and the comparison views included a sect… --- ## [Sorting by name on tag page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-by-name-on-tag-page/394485)
**Author:** [@jenroberts](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jenroberts)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 11:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-by-name-on-tag-page/394485 "2026-01-28T23:47:22Z")
Since the new feature to be able to create tags directly on the tag page was rolled out in December, I can’t seem to get the tags to sort by name. Count works fine, but Name seems to be completely random. I thought it mi… --- ## [How to make a banner post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-banner-post/405840)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-banner-post/405840 "2026-06-23T18:33:08Z")
I’m sure it used to be possible to make a post be a dismissible “banner” post which would appear at the top of every page. I can see that now there’s an option for a welcome banner with a search bar. Did that replace the… --- ## [Display full name not username when attributing quote in RTE](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-full-name-not-username-when-attributing-quote-in-rte/397049)
**Author:** [@Jesse\_Starks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jesse_Starks)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-full-name-not-username-when-attributing-quote-in-rte/397049 "2026-02-26T10:08:17Z")
I saw an old bug topic below - where it looks like the dev team’s intention to fix this - but it seems to still be happening as of today: (quote blocks not respecting the full name setting) Could not add a reply to th… --- ## [Discourse AI silence link takes you to an inaccessible link as a normal user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-silence-link-takes-you-to-an-inaccessible-link-as-a-normal-user/391531)
**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-silence-link-takes-you-to-an-inaccessible-link-as-a-normal-user/391531 "2025-12-17T14:56:30Z")
This is relatively self-explanatory. The silence link takes you to an admin link. Not sure this is fixable, but I do not think this link can be accessed. --- ## [Incorrect attachment markup generation with underscores in the file name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-attachment-markup-generation-with-underscores-in-the-file-name/400079)
**Author:** [@ValdikSS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ValdikSS)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 2:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-attachment-markup-generation-with-underscores-in-the-file-name/400079 "2026-04-07T14:33:35Z")
Found a small bug when uploading file: If the file starts and ends with underscore (\_test\_file\_.txt in this case), the markup generation code does not escape the underscore, resulting in the following “file name”: test… --- ## [Not sure how to juggle languages while setting up my francophone community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-sure-how-to-juggle-languages-while-setting-up-my-francophone-community/390791)
**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 4:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-sure-how-to-juggle-languages-while-setting-up-my-francophone-community/390791 "2025-12-09T16:16:53Z")
Not 100% sure I’m in the right category. I’m setting up Discourse for a community of French-speakers. I’m bilingual, and my experience is that it’s often better to use a tool in the “original” language, so English here.… --- ## ["Key is stored in legacy trusted.gpg keyring" warning](https://meta.discourse.org/t/key-is-stored-in-legacy-trusted-gpg-keyring-warning/397470)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 11:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/key-is-stored-in-legacy-trusted-gpg-keyring-warning/397470 "2026-03-06T11:15:30Z")
When I run sudo apt update I see this: W: https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/dists/noble/InRelease: Key is stored in legacy trusted.gpg keyring (/etc/apt/trusted.gpg), see the DEPRECATION section in apt-key(8) fo… --- ## [Join the Discourse User Testing Community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/join-the-discourse-user-testing-community/309354)
**Author:** [@chapoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chapoi)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/join-the-discourse-user-testing-community/309354 "2025-03-24T18:42:21Z")
Looking for Testers! As Discourse is growing, our Design&Product Team would like to collect more externally sourced & number-based feedback, so we can supplement our own wild ideas with undeniable metrics. What does thi… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=32) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=34)