# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=4 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 5 --- ## [Discourse Gamification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-gamification/225916)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 7:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-gamification/225916 "2026-10-18T07:55:10Z")
:discourse2: Summary Discourse Gamification adds customizable scoring (karma, kudos, points) and leaderboards to your instance. :open\_book: Install Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. Ther… --- ## [Improving admin invites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-admin-invites/407727)
**Author:** [@keegan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keegan)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 4:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-admin-invites/407727 "2026-10-17T16:41:04Z")
We’ve redesigned the invite flow so you can invite someone as an admin in a single step, alongside a clearer experience for inviting members. It’s available today as the “Enable invite modal with roles” upcoming change. … --- ## [Allow mentioning profiles via their permanent account identifier](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-mentioning-profiles-via-their-permanent-account-identifier/414936)
**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 3:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-mentioning-profiles-via-their-permanent-account-identifier/414936 "2026-10-17T15:15:42Z")
My rationale equivalates the undermentioned: t/409276 t/409277 However, in this circumstance, an example, of software which implements this, is Codidact’s QPixel: --- ## [ActivityPub inbox requests causing Pitchfork worker timeouts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-inbox-requests-causing-pitchfork-worker-timeouts/414922)
**Author:** [@scavin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scavin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 3:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-inbox-requests-causing-pitchfork-worker-timeouts/414922 "2026-10-17T03:02:06Z")
I’m seeing repeated Pitchfork worker timeouts on my Discourse instance (2026.10.0-latest). After analyzing the production logs, 12 out of 13 timeout warnings were related to ActivityPub inbox requests, specifically duri… --- ## [Discourse Mobile Push — FCM push notifications for mobile apps](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-push-fcm-push-notifications-for-mobile-apps/414258)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Sandler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Michael_Sandler)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 1:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-push-fcm-push-notifications-for-mobile-apps/414258 "2026-10-17T01:28:37Z")
I built a new Discourse plugin for sending push notifications to native Android/iOS apps using Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM). Why? The existing discourse-fcm-notifications plugin provides similar functionality, but i… --- ## [TypeSafe Jev and other System One decision models](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typesafe-jev-and-other-system-one-decision-models/414738)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 12:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typesafe-jev-and-other-system-one-decision-models/414738 "2026-10-17T00:31:23Z")
I am very happy to announce we now have built-in support for decision models. :confetti\_ball: Decision models were championed and first developed by TypeSafe.ai and since then have been implemented by numerous providers… --- ## [Sign in with Telegram](https://meta.discourse.org/t/telegram/414913)
**Author:** [@Vsekraski](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vsekraski)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/telegram/414913 "2026-10-16T20:58:29Z")
Hello. Is there a solution for authentication via Telegram? --- ## [Poll for the chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sondage-pour-le-chat/400955)
**Author:** [@gilles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gilles)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sondage-pour-le-chat/400955 "2026-10-16T18:57:53Z")
I find it a pity that you can't create a poll in a discussion channel, as it's not necessarily tied to a forum topic. For example, someone might pitch an idea in a discussion channel to see if... --- ## [Why can't zh\_CN content be translated to zh\_TW?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-cant-zh-cn-content-be-translated-to-zh-tw/414883)
**Author:** [@joo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-cant-zh-cn-content-be-translated-to-zh-tw/414883 "2026-10-16T16:14:47Z")
Self-hosted Discourse 2026.10.0-latest, supported locales zh\_TW|en|zh\_CN, default locale zh\_CN, content written in Simplified Chinese. English translations work, but zh\_TW never gets anything: 0 translated, and only 5 p… --- ## [500 internal server error using 'suggest topic title' AI helper](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-internal-server-error-using-suggest-topic-title-ai-helper/414790)
**Author:** [@Frully](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frully)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 2:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-internal-server-error-using-suggest-topic-title-ai-helper/414790 "2026-10-16T14:54:51Z")
Related topics are similar but this seems new. All other related topics marked solved. TLDR: 500 error when suggesting a topic title. (proofread, generate markdown table, suggest tags, embedding, search/semantic all wo… --- ## [AI Search fails despite logs showing success](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-search-fails-despite-logs-showing-success/414872)
**Author:** [@Frully](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frully)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 1:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-search-fails-despite-logs-showing-success/414872 "2026-10-16T13:17:50Z")
I feel like I’m going a bit crazy. The same behaviour happens here on meta as well as my forum: We have AI embeddings and semantic search enabled. Search for something using AI mode “where are the financial statements?… --- ## [JavaScript type hinting & validation (typescript)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-type-hinting-validation-typescript/395136)
**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 10:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-type-hinting-validation-typescript/395136 "2026-02-04T10:38:25Z")
Discourse ships type information for its JavaScript code. This can provide inline documentation, autocomplete, and other useful IDE features. It can also be used for some basic type validation, using the @ts-check direct… --- ## [Experimental user sidebar navigation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/experimental-user-sidebar-navigation/413150)
**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/experimental-user-sidebar-navigation/413150 "2026-10-16T13:05:12Z")
We use contextual navigation in various parts of Discourse now (admin, documentation categories, chat, AI conversations)… one place with a lot of navigation we haven’t applied this yet is user profiles. This is an area … --- ## [Is it safe to truncate browser\_pageview\_events\_backup after the September 2026 migrations?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-safe-to-truncate-browser-pageview-events-backup-after-the-september-2026-migrations/414870)
**Author:** [@scavin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scavin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-safe-to-truncate-browser-pageview-events-backup-after-the-september-2026-migrations/414870 "2026-10-16T11:50:34Z")
Hi, After updating Discourse, I noticed that the September 2026 migrations created two backup tables: browser\_pageview\_events\_backup browser\_pageview\_event\_scores\_backup On my self-hosted Discourse instance, browser\_… --- ## [Mail-Receiver - public email address, do I need to worry about Spam?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-receiver-public-email-address-do-i-need-to-worry-about-spam/322643)
**Author:** [@tkforbes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkforbes)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 10:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-receiver-public-email-address-do-i-need-to-worry-about-spam/322643 "2026-10-16T10:27:02Z")
Description of regular, non-Discourse flow. Presently (completely independent of Discourse), I use a published email address as an alias that sends an inquiry email message to a number of email addresses. The group rely … --- ## [Existing emoji tags appear as new in the composer; new emoji tags disappear after posting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existing-emoji-tags-appear-as-new-in-the-composer-new-emoji-tags-disappear-after-posting/414846)
**Author:** [@scavin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scavin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 6:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existing-emoji-tags-appear-as-new-in-the-composer-new-emoji-tags-disappear-after-posting/414846 "2026-10-16T06:28:45Z")
I found inconsistent behavior with emoji tags in the topic composer and reproduced it on unmodified main at 802125b979b5bb848a7cfc52409ef3176ffd4d82. For an existing emoji tag, typing its name can show Create instead of… --- ## [E-Mail Bounce notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/e-mail-bounce-notification/414377)
**Author:** [@newbit1337](https://meta.discourse.org/u/newbit1337)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 11:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/e-mail-bounce-notification/414377 "2026-10-15T23:12:44Z")
When do users get the private message asking them if their email is correct? Is there any way I can deactivate this? It seems users also get this message when there is a soft-bounce like an ‘out of office’ reply, is tha… --- ## [Spinning loading circle of component edit on iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spinning-loading-circle-of-component-edit-on-ios/414320)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spinning-loading-circle-of-component-edit-on-ios/414320 "2026-10-15T20:58:25Z")
Continuing the discussion from Search better in your community with Ask AI: I tried to add homemade TC, but when trying to edit JS section (or CSS what ever, same thing) all I get is spinning loading circle inside editi… --- ## [FKB Pro - Social theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fkb-pro-social-theme/234323)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 499\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 7:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fkb-pro-social-theme/234323 "2026-10-15T19:56:46Z")
:eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository FKB Pro theme :heart: Found it useful? \> ./support --coffee :question: Install Guide How to install a theme or theme component … --- ## [ReactionLikeSynchronizer reprocesses already-trashed PostAction likes every hour](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reactionlikesynchronizer-reprocesses-already-trashed-postaction-likes-every-hour/414539)
**Author:** [@James\_Wong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/James_Wong)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 4:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reactionlikesynchronizer-reprocesses-already-trashed-postaction-likes-every-hour/414539 "2026-10-15T16:25:50Z")
We’ve encountered an issue on a self-hosted Discourse site in which the ReactionLikeSynchronizer seems to be triggering 500/504 errors for user actions. The job appears to be repeatedly trashing the same 26,766 PostActi… --- ## [Automatically lint and format code before commits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-lint-and-format-code-before-commits/132947)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 5:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-lint-and-format-code-before-commits/132947 "2019-11-08T17:16:12Z")
Discourse uses lefthook for git hooks, and bin/lint as the main CLI entry point for running the same checks manually. If you are working in a local clone, install the hooks once: pnpm install pnpm lefthook install Aft… --- ## [Help Us Test the Composer Redesign](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-us-test-the-composer-redesign/407849)
**Author:** [@chapoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chapoi)\ **Replies:** 71\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 2:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-us-test-the-composer-redesign/407849 "2026-10-15T14:34:19Z")
Goals We have been ramping up with small prep changes such as moving the preview toggle, integrating AI suggestions, adding GIFs in the toolbar, and are now ready to try the bigger change which is available to try as an e… --- ## [Support Request: Restore Angus Events Countdown After Discourse Upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-request-restore-angus-events-countdown-after-discourse-upgrade/414717)
**Author:** [@Eman\_Ahmed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eman_Ahmed)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 10:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-request-restore-angus-events-countdown-after-discourse-upgrade/414717 "2026-10-15T10:26:21Z")
Dear Discourse Team Kindly check the attached details and guide us to resolve it at the earliest Best Regards # Support Request Restore Angus Eve.txt (7.8 KB) --- ## [Restricting new topic creation based on reading time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restricting-new-topic-creation-based-on-reading-time/414673)
**Author:** [@nickdb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nickdb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 2:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restricting-new-topic-creation-based-on-reading-time/414673 "2026-10-15T02:30:13Z")
:information\_source: Summary Prevents users from creating new topics unless they have spent time reading existing topics. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Discourse topic read timer … --- ## [Discourse in 2027: Building Together](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-in-2027-building-together/414677)
**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 2:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-in-2027-building-together/414677 "2026-10-15T02:25:59Z")
In 2013, Jeff Atwood, Robin Ward, and Sam Saffron launched Discourse with one mission: to give people a place to communicate together. For thirteen years, we've built for that mission. This is a companion discussion to… --- ## [Introducing a docked composer for AI bot conversations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-a-docked-composer-for-ai-bot-conversations/403327)
**Author:** [@keegan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keegan)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 11:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-a-docked-composer-for-ai-bot-conversations/403327 "2026-10-14T23:53:50Z")
We’re improving AI bot conversations with a new docked composer, designed to make chatting with the bot feel more seamless. Instead of clicking Reply each time you want to continue the conversation, the composer now sta… --- ## [Big Header - Little Header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/big-header-little-header/86811)
**Author:** [@tshenry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tshenry)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 11:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/big-header-little-header/86811 "2026-10-14T23:11:01Z")
This theme component will provide a stationary header with a large logo when scrolled at the top of the page. As you scroll down the page, the normal Discourse header bar will appear. This allows a large site logo to be … --- ## [A user preference for the private email setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-user-preference-for-the-private-email-setting/412272)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-user-preference-for-the-private-email-setting/412272 "2026-10-14T22:50:59Z")
Glad to be reminded of that setting. I enabled it to see how that feels. I am actually looking for a user preference along these lines, so each member can decide depending on their own risk profile what they want to se… --- ## [Discourse Video Stream 🎥](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-video-stream/388754)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-video-stream/388754 "2026-10-14T20:32:52Z")
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… --- ## [Can I run Discourse in "rootless" Docker on VPS?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-run-discourse-in-rootless-docker-on-vps/265335)
**Author:** [@JBull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JBull)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-run-discourse-in-rootless-docker-on-vps/265335 "2026-10-14T20:31:35Z")
A post by Jay Pfaffman says You need root privileges and to be able to install docker. I have an Ubuntu VPS hosted by Pair.com, which offers a Docker installation, so I don’t need root privileges to install Docker. H… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=3) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=5)