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## [Feature request: respect "Hide my public profile" user pref in user directory and Who's Online](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-respect-hide-my-public-profile-user-pref-in-user-directory-and-whos-online/413152)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 12:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-respect-hide-my-public-profile-user-pref-in-user-directory-and-whos-online/413152 "2026-09-24T00:07:01Z")

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I am setting up a community where members opt in to displaying their public profile in the forums. In my use case, if they do not opt in, they should not be visible at all to anyone else in the community except for staff…

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## [Introducing Discourse Workflows](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-workflows/413163)

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**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 10:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-workflows/413163 "2026-09-23T22:22:26Z")

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Community management has always involved a category of work that nobody wants to talk about - the repetitive and often mechanical overhead that accumulates in every active community and consumes the time you were suppose…

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## [How to left align the login required welcome message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-left-align-the-login-required-welcome-message/411936)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 9:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-left-align-the-login-required-welcome-message/411936 "2026-09-23T21:09:53Z")

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The login\_required.welcome\_message site text is centered on a login required site, which is aesthetically not so pleasing, in my opinion. Is there an easy fix to change this, to normal left-aligned text with wide, equal …

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## [Auto watch replied-to topics, as a default for all users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-watch-replied-to-topics-as-a-default-for-all-users/413099)

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**Author:** [@pHneutre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pHneutre)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 8:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-watch-replied-to-topics-as-a-default-for-all-users/413099 "2026-09-23T20:49:20Z")

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As far as I understand, this is a user setting. As an admin, is there a way to configure this for all users?

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## [Return of floating jump to end](https://meta.discourse.org/t/return-of-floating-jump-to-end/413146)

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**Author:** [@philh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 6:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/return-of-floating-jump-to-end/413146 "2026-09-23T18:59:37Z")

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This only seems to occur in very large topics with very long TOC Would have posted in

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## [Where is the Version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-version/413120)

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**Author:** [@ecki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ecki)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 6:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-version/413120 "2026-09-23T18:07:25Z")

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Since a few changes back and with the new Admin Dashboard it became increasingly hard to find the actual Version/Release number of my Discourse installation. It only shows commit hashes and “esr” as a tag, but not the a…

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## [Categories Plus Latest Layout How to Use Full Screen Width?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-plus-latest-layout-how-to-use-full-screen-width/390591)

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**Author:** [@BrianC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrianC)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-plus-latest-layout-how-to-use-full-screen-width/390591 "2026-09-23T17:50:25Z")

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I’m trying to make the Categories + Latest view on desktop use the full available screen width. Everything else on the site can remain the same — I only want this one layout (categories on the left, latest topics on …

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## [Topic summarization sends to LLM with messages with extra spaces inside words or links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-summarization-sends-to-llm-with-messages-with-extra-spaces-inside-words-or-links/411136)

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**Author:** [@lilydjwg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilydjwg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-summarization-sends-to-llm-with-messages-with-extra-spaces-inside-words-or-links/411136 "2026-09-23T17:10:00Z")

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Recently I’ve enabled AI summarization on my own site and see how it works. I noticed that one summarization contained an invalid link: \[keyd\](https://man.arch linux.org/man/extra/keyd/keyd.1.en) It was weird. So I che…

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## [Flags can't be edited after they have been used](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flags-cant-be-edited-after-they-have-been-used/329911)

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**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 4:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flags-cant-be-edited-after-they-have-been-used/329911 "2026-09-23T16:20:25Z")

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Currently, flags are not allowed to be edited after creation. I understand that it should not be possible to delete them or change their meaning, after they have been used. Is the editing of custom flags planned but n…

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## [Interactions API test should show specific errors like legacy API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/interactions-api-test-should-show-specific-errors-like-legacy-api/413130)

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**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 4:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/interactions-api-test-should-show-specific-errors-like-legacy-api/413130 "2026-09-23T16:00:32Z")

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As the topic says, legacy API shows details errors like this when testing the API setup: Where as the interactions API shows this Then one has to got to the logs figure things out, DiscourseAi::Completions::Endp…

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## [Better insights into your community with the redesigned admin dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-insights-into-your-community-with-the-redesigned-admin-dashboard/404528)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 61\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-insights-into-your-community-with-the-redesigned-admin-dashboard/404528 "2026-09-23T14:49:02Z")

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The admin dashboard has a new design that puts your most important community signals — traffic, search health, engagement, and support — front and center, with a customizable reports section, date range controls, and cat…

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## [Some flaky experience when searching](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-flaky-experience-when-searching/410429)

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**Author:** [@sk-or-v1-contents](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sk-or-v1-contents)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 2:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-flaky-experience-when-searching/410429 "2026-09-23T14:37:40Z")

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For example search it, it:, “it, it:”, “it, it:”,, "it, it:", or it, it:”. It does not bring up this post although it does have “it, it:”, in it.\[1\] Also, when you press the search button, quotes “” get transformed to "…

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## [Pressing Enter after triggering a quick search doesn't open the advanced search page anymore if AI search is set as default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-enter-after-triggering-a-quick-search-doesnt-open-the-advanced-search-page-anymore-if-ai-search-is-set-as-default/412836)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 1:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-enter-after-triggering-a-quick-search-doesnt-open-the-advanced-search-page-anymore-if-ai-search-is-set-as-default/412836 "2026-09-23T13:31:42Z")

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Previous behavior: You must have AI search by default enabled for this to happen. Enter search terms in the quick search bar Press enter: it triggers the search and show first results Press enter again : it opens the …

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## [Route conflict on fingerprint plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/route-conflict-on-fingerprint-plugin/413097)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/route-conflict-on-fingerprint-plugin/413097 "2026-09-23T12:14:53Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Discourse Fingerprint - Browser Fingerprinting Plugin: This is happening because of a route conflict. Core defines admin\_plugins GET /admin/plugins/:plugin\_id(.:format) admin/plugin#sho…

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## [Add open markdown field to form templates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-open-markdown-field-to-form-templates/308024)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 12:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-open-markdown-field-to-form-templates/308024 "2026-09-23T12:11:44Z")

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Our users like the idea of form templates so that users creating new topics asking for help have to answer certain questions. What they hate is losing out on the full markdown editor that the composer usually has, when u…

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## [Disable Code Formatting for inappropriate 4 space indent?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-code-formatting-for-inappropriate-4-space-indent/112161)

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**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 10:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-code-formatting-for-inappropriate-4-space-indent/112161 "2026-09-23T10:52:50Z")

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Hi, In my community, no one should ever post code. It would always be off-topic. However, sometimes people do have their posts formatted as code by accident. Is it possible to disable everyone from applying the ‘code’…

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## [Allow admins to decide what (not) to automatically translate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-admins-to-decide-what-not-to-automatically-translate/413094)

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**Author:** [@Gryzor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gryzor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 10:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-admins-to-decide-what-not-to-automatically-translate/413094 "2026-09-23T10:30:55Z")

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This is certainly useful, but it requires careful tag maintenance. It would be great if there was an option for the translator to ignore tags altogether, perhaps.

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## [How TurboRenault Moved 20,000 Members from XenForo to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-turborenault-moved-20-000-members-from-xenforo-to-discourse/413074)

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**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 8:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-turborenault-moved-20-000-members-from-xenforo-to-discourse/413074 "2026-09-23T08:58:32Z")

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When TurboRenault's 20,000-member, 750,000-post community outgrew XenForo's stalled development and tedious add-on updates, admin Andy Bond moved it to Discourse - and his only regret is not doing it sooner. This is a …

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## [Backup upload failure due to uninitialized TransferManager](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-upload-failure-due-to-uninitialized-transfermanager/409303)

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**Author:** [@exodrifter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/exodrifter)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-upload-failure-due-to-uninitialized-transfermanager/409303 "2026-09-23T08:13:24Z")

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After updating to v2026.8.0-latest.1 +4, my backups have started failing. These are the logs: log.txt.zip (22.1 KB) In particular, here’s the section that looks relevant: \[2026-08-04 03:37:52\] Uploading archive... \[202…

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## [AI-generated tag translations do not work perfectly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-generated-tag-translations-do-not-work-perfectly/399570)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 3:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-generated-tag-translations-do-not-work-perfectly/399570 "2026-09-23T03:28:15Z")

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When scrolling through the German tag translations, I noticed a range of issues that seem to stem from the AI lacking context - it treats tags as isolated words rather than references to specific Discourse features, plug…

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## [How to stop users from editing topic titles?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-stop-users-from-editing-topic-titles/413076)

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**Author:** [@rlauriston](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rlauriston)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 4:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-stop-users-from-editing-topic-titles/413076 "2026-09-23T04:18:15Z")

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I can’t find such a setting. I don’t want non-admins to be able to edit the titles of topics they didn’t create.

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## [Discourse Points Mall (Check-in, Shop, Orders, Makeup Cards, Ledger)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-points-mall-check-in-shop-orders-makeup-cards-ledger/398080)

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**Author:** [@Monikas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Monikas)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 11:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-points-mall-check-in-shop-orders-makeup-cards-ledger/398080 "2026-09-22T23:19:01Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Adds a complete points mall to Discourse: check-in, shop, orders, makeup cards, and points history. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link GitHub - VegaMonika/discourse-points-mall …

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## [Small post actions no longer tracked or watched](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-post-actions-no-longer-tracked-or-watched/404058)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 10:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-post-actions-no-longer-tracked-or-watched/404058 "2026-09-22T22:53:59Z")

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Discourse has a special post type that denotes “small action”. It looks like this: This happens when you close or open topics; it can happen when you assign topics and in various other conditions. Over the years, w…

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## [Could AI artifacts be a blueprint how to enable H5P content in discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-ai-artifacts-be-a-blueprint-how-to-enable-h5p-content-in-discourse/341083)

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**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-ai-artifacts-be-a-blueprint-how-to-enable-h5p-content-in-discourse/341083 "2026-09-22T21:18:00Z")

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Just wondering if a very similar approach to Discourse AI - Web Artifacts would enable to use H5P content in discourse. AI artifacts are limited in size. I suppose, storing bigger content inside the database should be a…

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## [Set up Discourse for development on Fedora Linux](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-discourse-for-development-on-fedora-linux/163348)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 5:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-discourse-for-development-on-fedora-linux/163348 "2026-06-19T05:20:22Z")

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This guide has been tested against a fresh install of Fedora 31 and 33, but may work on older versions that also use dnf as the package management tool. This is not an official guide but may be useful for other developer…

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## [Pasting from Docusaurus breaks code formatting blocks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pasting-from-docusaurus-breaks-code-formatting-blocks/412919)

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**Author:** [@msohm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/msohm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pasting-from-docusaurus-breaks-code-formatting-blocks/412919 "2026-09-22T20:58:58Z")

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The editor breaks the format when pasting text that has code formatting blocks from web sites created with Docusaurus. Instead of the entire block being encapsulated by \`\`\` , there is a closing \`\`\` after the first line…

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## [How do I add a huge list of throwaway email providers to the email blacklist without using a browser?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-add-a-huge-list-of-throwaway-email-providers-to-the-email-blacklist-without-using-a-browser/58893)

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**Author:** [@anon67292109](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon67292109)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 8:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-add-a-huge-list-of-throwaway-email-providers-to-the-email-blacklist-without-using-a-browser/58893 "2026-09-22T20:13:08Z")

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here’s a list of throwaway email providers to block using the “email domains blacklist” feature: http://pastebin.com/raw/A8VmXUe3 i converted to tab delimitation for pasting into the discourse admin area but there are …

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## [DiscourseSkill.md](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseskill-md/412958)

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**Author:** [@philh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseskill-md/412958 "2026-09-22T18:40:01Z")

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Moving the work out of Require LLM-generated themes & plugins to be tagged as such We made a first cut at creating a DiscourseSkill.md read: DiscourseSkill.md use: DiscourseSkill.json

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## [Introducing Form Templates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-form-templates/278631)

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**Author:** [@renato](https://meta.discourse.org/u/renato)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-form-templates/278631 "2026-09-22T17:46:39Z")

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:star: This feature is no longer experimental! Go here to learn more about the feature and how to use it in your community: Creating form templates Hello, Discourse Meta Community! We are excited to introduce a new e…

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## [Locations Plugin 🌍](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locations-plugin/69742)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 735\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 7:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locations-plugin/69742 "2026-09-02T07:12:37Z")

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:information\_source: Summary A Discourse plugin that adds structured and geocoded topic and user locations with map-based discovery :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/merefield/discourse-…

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