# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=34 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 35 --- ## [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… --- ## [Topic filter does not return all posts matching the users filter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-filter-does-not-return-all-posts-matching-the-users-filter/392663)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-filter-does-not-return-all-posts-matching-the-users-filter/392663 "2026-01-05T21:57:58Z")
I tried to find a topic today but failed to find it with the topic filter. I love that I can search for topics based on participants. I often remember these better than keywords for searching. Today I searched for topic… --- ## [Discourse sign in redirects to root directory instead of subfolder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-sign-in-redirects-to-root-directory-instead-of-subfolder/390516)
**Author:** [@Science\_Geeks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Science_Geeks)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 7:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-sign-in-redirects-to-root-directory-instead-of-subfolder/390516 "2025-12-10T19:30:16Z")
I configured my discourse forum to be in a subfolder(migrated from subdomain to subfolder which entailed moving from hosted by discourse to self hosted) by following the guidelines on doing that. Now everything works, ex… --- ## [Show hidden categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-hidden-categories/401256)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 5:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-hidden-categories/401256 "2026-04-22T17:23:52Z")
:information\_source: Summary Show hidden categories :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - literatecomputing/discourse-show-hidden-categories: Make a placeholder for categories a user can't see due to permi… --- ## [How do I use images from assets in HTML of a Glimmer-based theme component?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-use-images-from-assets-in-html-of-a-glimmer-based-theme-component/398578)
**Author:** [@das-g](https://meta.discourse.org/u/das-g)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 1:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-use-images-from-assets-in-html-of-a-glimmer-based-theme-component/398578 "2026-03-18T01:37:06Z")
Include assets (e.g. images, fonts) in themes and components seems to still refer to the handlebars way of doing things, if I’m grasping it correctly. Is the new Glimmer way already available for getting images from the … --- ## [Discourse Video Inline](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-video-inline/394334)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-video-inline/394334 "2026-01-26T11:50:06Z")
:information\_source: Summary Plays mp4 in the browser instead of forcing the download :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link GitHub - Canapin/discourse-video-inline · GitHub :open\_book: Install Guide How to i… --- ## [Double HTML escaping in data explorer output](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-html-escaping-in-data-explorer-output/400018)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 5:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-html-escaping-in-data-explorer-output/400018 "2026-04-08T05:07:56Z")
After finding my workaround for this issue, I still could not get the HTML escaping right. Until I found out that that was not a SQL issue but a display issue. Query: SELECT 'Fish & Chips' Output: Fish & Chips De… --- ## [SSO - User Roles or ACLs to differentiate access levels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-user-roles-or-acls-to-differentiate-access-levels/394229)
**Author:** [@Drancis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drancis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2026, 12:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-user-roles-or-acls-to-differentiate-access-levels/394229 "2026-01-24T00:25:26Z")
Hi We are leveraging SSO for our community authentication. Within our system we have different customers, let’s just say A and B. We want to distinguish these groups in Discourse so that we have private Categories. In… --- ## [Restrict specific topics in a category to members only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-specific-topics-in-a-category-to-members-only/390394)
**Author:** [@lilydjwg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilydjwg)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 8:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-specific-topics-in-a-category-to-members-only/390394 "2025-12-08T08:57:16Z")
I’m looking for a tag-based permission on topics. My use case is that I have some topics that belong to a certain category because the way they are created (via RSS to be specific). But I want to restrict some of the top… --- ## [Webinar: Community Retention: How to Define and Drive Return Behavior](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webinar-community-retention-how-to-define-and-drive-return-behavior/401266)
**Author:** [@Danielle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Danielle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webinar-community-retention-how-to-define-and-drive-return-behavior/401266 "2026-08-17T18:30:01Z")
On 2026-05-14T04:00:00Z (UTC), we hosted our webinar: Community Retention: How to Define and Drive Return Behavior. One of the biggest takeaways: retention does not always mean constant activity. For some communities, … --- ## [Current Projects - November 2025](https://meta.discourse.org/t/current-projects-november-2025/389228)
**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/current-projects-november-2025/389228 "2025-11-20T21:03:01Z")
Current Projects - November 2025 Welcome to Current Projects, a monthly newsletter about what we’re currently working on at Discourse. Your questions and feedback are welcome! Kicking off Email improvements Emails ar… --- ## [Text, in the topic subscription control context menu, is blurred](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-in-the-topic-subscription-control-context-menu-is-blurred/405967)
**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2026, 7:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-in-the-topic-subscription-control-context-menu-is-blurred/405967 "2026-06-27T19:59:27Z")
Although firefox-nightly-154.0a1-20260621215606’s in-built element-specific screenshot functionality renders it as expected: …what I actually observe is: --- ## [What theme does the discourse official community use?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-theme-does-the-discourse-official-community-use/407530)
**Author:** [@Hsin\_Dr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hsin_Dr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 2:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-theme-does-the-discourse-official-community-use/407530 "2026-07-14T02:12:09Z")
Guys, I’ve been busy with my self-deployed discourse community recently, but as you know, I’m a complete novice. So I came to the official website of discourse to have a look, and I saw a very beautiful theme style(It’s … --- ## [How to get user IP after updating commit b4a3389](https://meta.discourse.org/t/commit-b4a3389-ip/406267)
**Author:** [@CLOUD\_PHT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CLOUD_PHT)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2026, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/commit-b4a3389-ip/406267 "2026-06-29T17:13:06Z")
After updating All users' last used addresses have changed to the Docker gateway, such as 172.17.0.1 My architecture is as follows: Cloudflare → VPS Nginx → Discourse Docker Nginx → Discourse --- ## [Discourse Video Stream :movie\_camera:](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-video-stream/388754)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 10:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-video-stream/388754 "2026-06-02T22:29:25Z")
Discourse Video Stream adds seamless Cloudflare Stream integration for uploading and embedding high-quality, long-form video content and live streaming in your Discourse site. Overview This plugin provides a complete w… --- ## [AI-free Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-free-discourse/372434)
**Author:** [@pHneutre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pHneutre)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 7:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-free-discourse/372434 "2025-07-03T19:30:59Z")
Hey hi, So I am not used to give my take on product lead here, I’m but a random Discourse humble contributor and user. But I just realized Discourse took the AI turn quite swiftly and it makes me wonder. Generative AI… --- ## [Stuck on creating new account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stuck-on-creating-new-account/400466)
**Author:** [@rasanderson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rasanderson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2026, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stuck-on-creating-new-account/400466 "2026-04-11T16:13:23Z")
Just signed up to Discourse and created a brand new account but it hangs with ‘Almost there…shouldn’t take much longer now.’ This error is reported at this Discourse post which is now closed. It advises using a different… --- ## [Event Chat Channels Now Available](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-chat-channels-now-available/367885)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 9:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-chat-channels-now-available/367885 "2025-07-01T21:41:20Z")
We’ve added the ability to create dedicated chat channels for calendar events. What’s new: Admins and moderators can enable chat integration when creating events A private chat channel is automatically created for the… --- ## [Fingerprint Button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fingerprint-button/393552)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fingerprint-button/393552 "2026-01-15T15:08:45Z")
:information\_source: Summary adds a convenient button to the user card and user admin page to quickly navigate to the user’s fingerprint page (requires the discourse-fingerprint plugin) :hammer\_and\_wrench: R… --- ## [Track usage per persona](https://meta.discourse.org/t/track-usage-per-persona/390631)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 3:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/track-usage-per-persona/390631 "2025-12-08T03:05:15Z")
Continuing the conversation from here: @sam it would be nice to be able to track usage per persona (in addition to feature and llm). That would allow us to see which persona are being used, how often and how many resou… --- ## [Tip or Pay Button - for user post/content, does it exist already?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tip-or-pay-button-for-user-post-content-does-it-exist-already/380174)
**Author:** [@agemo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agemo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 6:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tip-or-pay-button-for-user-post-content-does-it-exist-already/380174 "2025-09-02T06:04:31Z")
Whiel searching ko-fi implementation, I was wondering was there anything in terms of helping to monetise posts creation for users, not just the admin/site owner. Not just :heart: a post but some people might liek to als… --- ## [Why the drop-down menus aren't working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-the-drop-down-menus-arent-working/390881)
**Author:** [@Engineer\_Abdallah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Engineer_Abdallah)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 2:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-the-drop-down-menus-arent-working/390881 "2025-12-10T14:28:05Z")
Hello everyone I think I’m having a problem with the drop-down menus; they’re not showing up. I’ve rebuilt the system, and the problem isn’t with the theme (because I reverted to the default theme, and the problem persi… --- ## [Event's date next to the title lacks styling on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/events-date-next-to-the-title-lacks-styling-on-mobile/401114)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 1:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/events-date-next-to-the-title-lacks-styling-on-mobile/401114 "2026-04-21T13:53:12Z")
Desktop: Mobile (I was really confused when I read it :sweat\_smile:): --- ## [Need Group-Based Visibility for Download Link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-group-based-visibility-for-download-link/394000)
**Author:** [@1vernit3](https://meta.discourse.org/u/1vernit3)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2026, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-group-based-visibility-for-download-link/394000 "2026-01-22T16:06:56Z")
I’m using the Tickets plugin and want to show a “Download” button after a user purchases a subscription. The location of the button doesn’t matter — it just needs to appear somewhere for users who are in a specific grou… --- ## [Self Hosted, AWS Lightsail and Ubuntu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-hosted-aws-lightsail-and-ubuntu/402512)
**Author:** [@fuse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fuse)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2026, 9:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-hosted-aws-lightsail-and-ubuntu/402512 "2026-05-09T21:41:57Z")
Long topic title… whew! :flushed\_face::roll\_eyes::grin: Anyone else running self hosted on AWS Lightsail? Out of curiosity I went and looked at the self install instructions today, noted Ubuntu LTS was the recommendati… --- ## [Hover tips on admin post menu are incorrect or missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hover-tips-on-admin-post-menu-are-incorrect-or-missing/400575)
**Author:** [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2026, 10:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hover-tips-on-admin-post-menu-are-incorrect-or-missing/400575 "2026-04-13T22:42:23Z")
In the admin post menu, the hover tips are missing or seem incorrect for most of the options in the dropdown. In safe mode Moderation History, Add Staff Color, Make Wiki, and Rebuild HTML do not have them. Of the optio… --- ## [Forum divergence](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-divergence/396103)
**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2026, 11:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-divergence/396103 "2026-02-25T23:39:07Z")
There appears to be a growing divide in one of my forums where one group wants to go into more technical details than the rest. Of course, I could create a new forum for this, but then everyone has to create new registr… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=33) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=35)