# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=122 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 123 --- ## [Topic originator automatic vote](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-originator-automatic-vote/183239)
**Author:** [@Loki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loki)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 2:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-originator-automatic-vote/183239 "2026-02-05T02:50:31Z")
Is is possible to have the originator of a votable topic automatically have their vote for the topic register when the topic is approved by the moderators? --- ## [How do I recover a previous theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-recover-a-previous-theme/395226)
**Author:** [@Mayank\_Garg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mayank_Garg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 11:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-recover-a-previous-theme/395226 "2026-02-04T23:49:13Z")
Hii All, I attempted to configure a local theme as a component, but it did not function as expected. I subsequently tried to reconfigure the local theme as a child theme to my original parent theme. This process took pl… --- ## [Category color selector doesn't show already used colors correctly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-color-selector-doesnt-show-already-used-colors-correctly/395221)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-color-selector-doesnt-show-already-used-colors-correctly/395221 "2026-02-04T22:50:44Z")
Continuing the discussion from Simplified category setup: To me, it seems as if the data the color picker needs may not be available when lazy-loaded categories are enabled. It only shows the colors of the categories i… --- ## [Public community, private community, or a mix? (context: migrating from Facebook)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-community-private-community-or-a-mix-context-migrating-from-facebook/394890)
**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 10:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-community-private-community-or-a-mix-context-migrating-from-facebook/394890 "2026-02-04T22:02:39Z")
In moving a community from a private group on Facebook to Discourse, I’m wondering if there is an opportunity to open up parts of it and make them public. With the move, the community is going to gain structure (see Stru… --- ## [Mark topics as solved under a tag instead of category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-topics-as-solved-under-a-tag-instead-of-category/160150)
**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-topics-as-solved-under-a-tag-instead-of-category/160150 "2026-02-04T21:40:59Z")
Display an empty box next to unsolved topics I’d like to call the Solved plugin based on a specific tag applied to a topic, such as help-wanted. Once the tag is applied, the topic will be treated as in need of a solut… --- ## [Install Discourse in production with the official supported instructions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-in-production-with-the-official-supported-instructions/142537)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2020, 12:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-in-production-with-the-official-supported-instructions/142537 "2020-02-25T00:52:05Z")
Our install guide lives in GitHub alongside Discourse code at discourse/docs/INSTALL-cloud.md at main · discourse/discourse · GitHub. Last edited by @Falco 2026-02-04T21:00:34Z (UTC) ▶ Check document --- ## [Add a log of solved/unsolved events](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-log-of-solved-unsolved-events/58389)
**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-log-of-solved-unsolved-events/58389 "2026-02-04T20:37:52Z")
Excuse me @sam and the rest of team. :slight\_smile: Is there some possibly to see a “log” for solved events? An example: User “A” opened a topic. User “B” replayed User “C” replayed User “A” said thanks for the i… --- ## [Unexplained Email::Receiver::InvalidPost errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexplained-email-invalidpost-errors/377793)
**Author:** [@lavamind](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lavamind)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 6:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexplained-email-invalidpost-errors/377793 "2026-02-04T18:36:06Z")
Got a few mailing lists mirrored over at Mailing Lists - Tor Project Forum We recently noticed a few messages were not being mirrored from the Mailman3 mailing list to the forum. The email rejection logs show these ema… --- ## [Admin panel position displays Chinese upside down](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/395166)
**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 4:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/395166 "2026-02-04T16:12:25Z")
--- ## [Tag IDs displaying instead of slugs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-ids-displaying-instead-of-slugs/395070)
**Author:** [@TimJensen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TimJensen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-ids-displaying-instead-of-slugs/395070 "2026-02-04T15:33:58Z")
After a recent update the selected tags shown on /u/USERNAME/preferences/tracking display the tag IDs rather than the tag slugs. In the past the tag slugs were displayed instead of the IDs. --- ## [Body of message in /admin/email-logs/rejected is sometimes displayed as gobbledegook](https://meta.discourse.org/t/body-of-message-in-admin-email-logs-rejected-is-sometimes-displayed-as-gobbledegook/387320)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 2:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/body-of-message-in-admin-email-logs-rejected-is-sometimes-displayed-as-gobbledegook/387320 "2026-02-04T14:54:17Z")
Sometimes it displays as plain text as expected, but sometimes it displays the way characters are shown when the encoding is wrong – question marks within diamond symbols, question marks within squares, etc. --- ## [How to change Discourse splash animation?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-discourse-splash-animation/234251)
**Author:** [@thimiraonline](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thimiraonline)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-discourse-splash-animation/234251 "2026-02-04T14:43:57Z")
I want to replace the Discourse splash animation with the Pulse animation. (please check the animation in codepen) How should I do it? --- ## [Change loading animation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-loading-animation/353990)
**Author:** [@Timelord](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Timelord)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-loading-animation/353990 "2026-02-04T14:43:03Z")
Does anyone know if it is possible to change the loading animation when you first hit a Discourse site? The four or five circular dots… --- ## [Carelessly splitting a solved post to a new topic breaks things](https://meta.discourse.org/t/carelessly-splitting-a-solved-post-to-a-new-topic-breaks-things/393989)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 2:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/carelessly-splitting-a-solved-post-to-a-new-topic-breaks-things/393989 "2026-02-04T14:26:55Z")
I moved Misssing Profile Picture options from How to Change User Profile Picture. Because I was careless, before I split it, I marked one of the soon-to-be-moved posts as the solution. @moin kindly and privately pointed… --- ## [Personal branding for the splash screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personal-branding-for-the-splash-screen/304711)
**Author:** [@anon82911141](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon82911141)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personal-branding-for-the-splash-screen/304711 "2026-02-04T14:11:44Z")
Discourse Splash was introduced back in July of 2022, since then, not many changes have been made or adjusted. Is there a roadmap or estimated time of arrival for the planned improvements and changes? I’ve seen quite a … --- ## [How does Discourse rewind count chat messages in the past year?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-discourse-rewind-count-chat-messages-in-the-past-year/395078)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-discourse-rewind-count-chat-messages-in-the-past-year/395078 "2026-02-04T11:53:47Z")
Image taken from Own username and avatar displayed when looking at other people’s Rewinds I noticed that the chat section in my rewind on Meta was no longer available after my last message in the lounge channel was o… --- ## [Tags are replaced for a string](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-are-replaced-for-a-string/395112)
**Author:** [@eisammy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eisammy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 6:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-are-replaced-for-a-string/395112 "2026-02-04T06:12:10Z")
I lost something? --- ## [Discourse Logo with Throbber](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-logo-with-throbber/395101)
**Author:** [@philh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 1:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-logo-with-throbber/395101 "2026-02-04T01:51:00Z")
Is this new or have I been missing the logo during page load here on meta? Either way, it is a very nice touch and I want it! :grinning\_face: --- ## [Error while processing route: adminGroups.index](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-processing-route-admingroups-index/395008)
**Author:** [@bdfl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bdfl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 9:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-processing-route-admingroups-index/395008 "2026-02-03T21:30:38Z")
Hi, sorry if this isn’t the right place to post this. I upgraded to ESR v2026.1.0 (c013d80bc7) and I can’t reach my groups page in production on Docker. I have no problem in dev on Ruby/Rails. The problem persists with … --- ## [Improve error message shown when visiting rewinds after January](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-error-message-shown-when-visiting-rewinds-after-january/395073)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-error-message-shown-when-visiting-rewinds-after-january/395073 "2026-02-03T19:23:14Z")
I think instead of saying that the owner might not have shared the rewind, it would be better to explain that rewinds are only available in December and January. Since this is my own rewind, I’m an admin, and the toggle … --- ## [Webinar: Year-End In Your Community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webinar-year-end-in-your-community/391036)
**Author:** [@Danielle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Danielle)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webinar-year-end-in-your-community/391036 "2026-02-03T19:16:37Z")
Year-End In Your Community: Reflect, Celebrate, and Plan for 2026 This webinar walks through practical ways to close out your community year with intention and set yourself up for a strong start in the new year. In thi… --- ## [Visual bug in review queue notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visual-bug-in-review-queue-notification/394828)
**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visual-bug-in-review-queue-notification/394828 "2026-02-03T19:01:13Z")
For these step: A post is waiting for approval Remove the topic of the post Then the post in queue will have:“new post in \[missing %{title} value\]” as the notification. Maybe the notification should be new post in a… --- ## [Fakebook Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fakebook-theme/109079)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 138\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fakebook-theme/109079 "2026-02-03T18:41:20Z")
:discourse2: Summary Fakebook - I had a little fun with this one to showcase the flexibility of our theming system. This layout might look a bit familiar :wink: :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Th… --- ## [Discobot gives certificate from wrong user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-gives-certificate-from-wrong-user/394981)
**Author:** [@shapelychops](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shapelychops)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-gives-certificate-from-wrong-user/394981 "2026-02-03T18:40:20Z")
After completing the basic tutorial, I’ve had at least three users get other users’ certificates from Discobot. When looking at the url, the date and user ID are different from what’s on the delivered certificate as well… --- ## [House ad not centered in topic-list-between (left-aligned)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/house-ad-not-centered-in-topic-list-between-left-aligned/395064)
**Author:** [@TheBaby5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheBaby5)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/house-ad-not-centered-in-topic-list-between-left-aligned/395064 "2026-02-03T18:25:17Z")
Summary House ads rendered in the topic-list-between placement are no longer centered across the topic list width. Instead, they appear left-aligned (confined to the first column area). This looks like a regression cause… --- ## [Why announcement topics are sometimes unlisted during setup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-announcement-topics-are-sometimes-unlisted-during-setup/395056)
**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-announcement-topics-are-sometimes-unlisted-during-setup/395056 "2026-02-03T18:24:25Z")
I can definitely relate to this concern, and I think it comes down to a short “setup” or “baking” phase. When I create categories (or announcement topics about new features), I almost always want a brief window to: e… --- ## [Category dropdown missing in composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-dropdown-missing-in-composer/394738)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-dropdown-missing-in-composer/394738 "2026-02-03T18:10:35Z")
Steps to reproduce: Enable lazy-loaded-categories for a group Add a non-staff test user to that group Log in as the test user Use the Horizon theme which adds a new topic button to the sidebar or add /new-topic to a… --- ## [Parent category should not have "read-only" badge if subcategory is read-only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/parent-category-should-not-have-read-only-badge-if-subcategory-is-read-only/394943)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 5:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/parent-category-should-not-have-read-only-badge-if-subcategory-is-read-only/394943 "2026-02-03T17:42:39Z")
Here on Meta, for example, #site-feedback:forum-summaries is read-only, but Contribute \> Site feedback is not. However, in the composer, I see this: Note that this seems to only be visible when navigating to the cat… --- ## [Current Projects - January 2026](https://meta.discourse.org/t/current-projects-january-2026/393885)
**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/current-projects-january-2026/393885 "2026-02-03T16:33:29Z")
Current Projects - January 2026 Welcome to Current Projects, a monthly newsletter about what we’re currently working on at Discourse. Your questions and feedback are welcome! Recently finished New Discourse brand expe… --- ## ["Welcome" and "Newbie/Beginner": separate or together?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-and-newbie-beginner-separate-or-together/394860)
**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 3:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-and-newbie-beginner-separate-or-together/394860 "2026-02-03T15:34:14Z")
I’d be interested in knowing if you have a separate category for welcoming new members in your community. If you have one, is it limited to welcome posts, or do you also use it for newbie/beginner questions? For my sup… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=121) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=123)