# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=339 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 340 --- ## [Wrong reason for not allowing topic creation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrong-reason-for-not-allowing-topic-creation/286132)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrong-reason-for-not-allowing-topic-creation/286132 "2024-12-17T20:59:11Z")
When you filter using a tag you’re not permitted to use, the ‘New Topic’ button is disabled. The :information\_source: shows the message “You’re not allowed to create topics in this category”. However, the issue doesn’t l… --- ## [Way to find parent post (not list of all ancestors scrolled to the top of the list)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-find-parent-post-not-list-of-all-ancestors-scrolled-to-the-top-of-the-list/342965)
**Author:** [@curi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/curi)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-find-parent-post-not-list-of-all-ancestors-scrolled-to-the-top-of-the-list/342965 "2024-12-17T20:43:05Z")
I’d like a quick way to find the parent of a post. When you click the little icon to expand what’s being replied to, you sometimes get a dozen posts and get scrolled all the way up to the top of them (which is rarely wha… --- ## [Bypassing watched words with confusable character replacements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bypassing-watched-words-with-confusable-character-replacements/342955)
**Author:** [@billgraziano](https://meta.discourse.org/u/billgraziano)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bypassing-watched-words-with-confusable-character-replacements/342955 "2024-12-17T19:21:16Z")
I’m not 100% sure this a bug. But watched words can’t match weirdly encoded posts. Or I can’t write the regex to make it match them. I have been hit with a bunch of spam lately. Watched words helped initially but now… --- ## [AWS S3 upload - unable to sign request without credentials set](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aws-s3-upload-unable-to-sign-request-without-credentials-set/342266)
**Author:** [@Wurzelseppi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wurzelseppi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aws-s3-upload-unable-to-sign-request-without-credentials-set/342266 "2024-12-17T16:33:59Z")
Hey guys, I´m using 3.4.0.beta3-dev, and I´m getting the mentioned error (but only in ui, not the logs) when trying to upload an image into a topic. my config is thus: \["s3\_upload\_bucket", "\/discourse-upl… --- ## [Is there a way to import a Word docx file into a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-import-a-word-docx-file-into-a-post/342826)
**Author:** [@JonLewit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JonLewit)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-import-a-word-docx-file-into-a-post/342826 "2024-12-17T15:38:29Z")
We would like to import some Word documents into a post to make them searchable/accessible. Is there a pay to do this or do we have to convert them into markdown files and do a cut and paste? --- ## [Side scroll bar date missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/side-scroll-bar-date-missing/342075)
**Author:** [@Slowhand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Slowhand)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/side-scroll-bar-date-missing/342075 "2024-12-17T14:42:34Z")
Starting today, December 12, the date is missing on the side scroll bar. Here on Meta, the date is visible However, on my forum, the date is missing. This is troublesome on some of the longer threads. --- ## [Forum is disappearing 😳 Backup size consistently decreasing over time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-is-disappearing-backup-size-consistently-decreasing-over-time/340678)
**Author:** [@wil93](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wil93)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-is-disappearing-backup-size-consistently-decreasing-over-time/340678 "2024-12-17T14:07:47Z")
I noticed that the backups are gradually decreasing in size, and some uploads are starting to disappear. For example in this post there should be a video, but it doesn’t play anymore and indeed is missing from the ba… --- ## [Switching between the Default and Dark theme doesn't have any effect on bg color](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-between-the-default-and-dark-theme-doesnt-have-any-effect-on-bg-color/342895)
**Author:** [@T\_Disco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/T_Disco)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 2:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-between-the-default-and-dark-theme-doesnt-have-any-effect-on-bg-color/342895 "2024-12-17T14:05:12Z")
For me, on meta.discourse.org the Default and Dark theme both display with a black background. On one of the Discourse sites I’m admin for when switching between the Default and the Dark theme they both display with a w… --- ## [About the Hiring Notification on Meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-hiring-notification-on-meta/342885)
**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 1:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-hiring-notification-on-meta/342885 "2024-12-17T13:26:07Z")
Hi all, I’m curious about the hiring notification here on Meta. Could anyone clarify which component or theme it’s based on? Is it publicly available, and if any additional CSS has been applied, is that also publicly ac… --- ## [How can I make the home page similar to this one?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-make-the-home-page-similar-to-this-one/342830)
**Author:** [@Aurora](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aurora)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 1:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-make-the-home-page-similar-to-this-one/342830 "2024-12-17T13:15:34Z")
How can I make the home page similar to this one? I like the structure of the site, but I don’t know how to implement it. How can I realize that the star page is a specific category? Are certain components used there? … --- ## [Group read state cannot be enabled on automatic groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-read-state-cannot-be-enabled-on-automatic-groups/335961)
**Author:** [@Firepup650](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Firepup650)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 11:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-read-state-cannot-be-enabled-on-automatic-groups/335961 "2024-12-17T11:24:37Z")
For all automatic groups (admins, tl0, etc), if you enable the group read state, and then refresh the page, it disables itself again. --- ## [Logout all users through the rails console](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logout-all-users-through-the-rails-console/93239)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2018, 10:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logout-all-users-through-the-rails-console/93239 "2018-07-26T22:13:01Z")
To logout all users, enter the rails console and then run UserAuthToken.destroy\_all Last edited by @JammyDodger 2024-05-25T11:35:07Z (UTC) ▶ Check document --- ## [Site does not appear in google searches](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-does-not-appear-in-google-searches/174340)
**Author:** [@onecame](https://meta.discourse.org/u/onecame)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-does-not-appear-in-google-searches/174340 "2024-12-17T10:08:46Z")
Hi, I searched for my site on googl but my site could not be found.(googl search site:form.gelcoz.tk)? .. and I added a sitemap to googl seo, but I get an error “the sitemap could not be read”? Sitemap --- ## [Restrict logins via OIDC to specific roles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-logins-via-oidc-to-specific-roles/340389)
**Author:** [@IanManning](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IanManning)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 8:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-logins-via-oidc-to-specific-roles/340389 "2024-12-17T08:56:17Z")
Hi I’ve connected my Discourse instance to our identity provider, SAP CDC, using the OIDC plugin. This works in the sense that users can login via their SAP CDC accounts and register on discourse. I want to be able to… --- ## [Creating personal message to self for taking notes, without filling own username by hand](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-personal-message-to-self-for-taking-notes-without-filling-own-username-by-hand/342841)
**Author:** [@Jun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jun)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 8:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-personal-message-to-self-for-taking-notes-without-filling-own-username-by-hand/342841 "2024-12-17T08:51:47Z")
I’d like to add an direct link on homepage for taking private notes, sending to self. I’ve read creating-pre-filled-personal-message-links. https://try.discourse.org/new-message?username=rudy Is there any way to pre-f… --- ## [Says 'category' and not 'tag' when clicking on why user cannot post topics in a certain tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/says-category-and-not-tag-when-clicking-on-why-user-cannot-post-topics-in-a-certain-tag/342822)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 8:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/says-category-and-not-tag-when-clicking-on-why-user-cannot-post-topics-in-a-certain-tag/342822 "2024-12-17T08:33:17Z")
When going to completed’s page, it doesn’t allow me to make topics with that tag. Okay. However, when clicking on the :information\_source: button, it says that I can’t create topics in that category, instead of tag. … --- ## [Dashes not removed from breadcrumb toggle or "There are no more \[tag\] topics" message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dashes-not-removed-from-breadcrumb-toggle-or-there-are-no-more-tag-topics-message/342843)
**Author:** [@grovemountain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/grovemountain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 8:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dashes-not-removed-from-breadcrumb-toggle-or-there-are-no-more-tag-topics-message/342843 "2024-12-17T08:21:34Z")
Thank you for this theme component. When on a tag page, it appears that dashes are not removed from: The breadcrumb toggle/button The message, “There are no more \[tag\] topics. Browse all tags or view latest topics.” … --- ## [OAuth Error - Unable to know exact cause for this error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth-error-unable-to-know-exact-cause-for-this-error/342789)
**Author:** [@Steve\_John](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_John)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 7:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth-error-unable-to-know-exact-cause-for-this-error/342789 "2024-12-17T07:19:03Z")
We get this this OAuth error and refreshing the page it works…I did check the error log and here is the details::: Faraday::TimeoutError (Timeout::Error) I get this below traceback log error: activesupport-7.2.2/… --- ## [Semantic Search API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/semantic-search-api/342825)
**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 6:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/semantic-search-api/342825 "2024-12-17T06:59:20Z")
How can we access semantic search through the API? search.json does not seem to have semantic (even though, I remember they did at some point?) discourse-ai/embeddings/semantic-search?q= is called after search.json, go… --- ## [Fetch Discourse Topics and Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fetch-discourse-topics-and-categories/342829)
**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 6:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fetch-discourse-topics-and-categories/342829 "2024-12-17T06:56:22Z")
This Python script is designed to help Discourse forum administrators and data enthusiasts gather, analyze, and manipulate important forum data like topics, categories, views, likes, and more. With powerful filtering opt… --- ## [Hosting dynamic content inside a Discourse subfolder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hosting-dynamic-content-inside-a-discourse-subfolder/342672)
**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 5:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hosting-dynamic-content-inside-a-discourse-subfolder/342672 "2024-12-17T05:10:51Z")
From what I’ve learned so far, installing Discourse in a subfolder is not entirely impossible, but it can be quite challenging due to its specific setup requirements. It’s generally considered preferable to use Discourse… --- ## [How to enable this field - "Solved" - programatically for each category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-this-field-solved-programatically-for-each-category/342476)
**Author:** [@Steve\_John](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_John)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 5:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-this-field-solved-programatically-for-each-category/342476 "2024-12-17T05:10:08Z")
Hello, We have installed the “Solved” plugin and we are creating Categories programmatically using python script, we want to set this Category setting fields as “True” . While running the script, it says that updated suc… --- ## [Where can I find this theme component？](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-can-i-find-this-theme-component/342795)
**Author:** [@Elena](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Elena)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 3:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-can-i-find-this-theme-component/342795 "2024-12-17T03:55:38Z")
I want to find the style template shown in the picture, where can I find it? --- ## [Fetch All Posts from a Topic Using the API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fetch-all-posts-from-a-topic-using-the-api/260886)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 2:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fetch-all-posts-from-a-topic-using-the-api/260886 "2024-12-17T02:58:50Z")
:notebook\_with\_decorative\_cover: This is a how-to guide explaining how to fetch all posts from a topic using the Discourse API The results returned by the Discourse API for many routes are paginated. For example, the… --- ## [ISO Advice: Encouraging Wannabe Blog Writers in our Forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iso-advice-encouraging-wannabe-blog-writers-in-our-forum/342598)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Epperson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matthew_Epperson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 2:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iso-advice-encouraging-wannabe-blog-writers-in-our-forum/342598 "2024-12-17T02:36:19Z")
Hello Discourse community! First time poster, and brand new community manager with Zolidar. We’re soon to launch our Discourse forum with an emphasis on small business advisors gaining more reputation for themselves, as… --- ## [Can't disable the category calendar once it is enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-disable-the-category-calendar-once-it-is-enabled/342112)
**Author:** [@tkforbes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkforbes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 11:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-disable-the-category-calendar-once-it-is-enabled/342112 "2024-12-16T23:07:06Z")
I’ve got a category that displays the calendar at the head of the category view. I’ve now decided that my community should just use the “Upcoming events” view which displays a consolidated view of events across several c… --- ## [Restrictive upload identification code makes it tricky to write theme components that use uploaded assets](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrictive-upload-identification-code-makes-it-tricky-to-write-theme-components-that-use-uploaded-assets/342757)
**Author:** [@abroun\_beholder](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abroun_beholder)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 10:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrictive-upload-identification-code-makes-it-tricky-to-write-theme-components-that-use-uploaded-assets/342757 "2024-12-16T22:37:02Z")
Hi all, Recently I wrote a Discourse theme component (GitHub - Beholder-Vision/discourse-insert-model-3d: A Discourse theme component for adding 3D models to topics · GitHub) that allows Discourse admins to enable the u… --- ## [Can not save any fields on the profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-save-any-fields-on-the-profile/342634)
**Author:** [@wzrdtales](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wzrdtales)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 9:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-save-any-fields-on-the-profile/342634 "2024-12-16T21:47:36Z")
In one of our deployment, we cannot save any field of the profiles. There is no setting preventing this, and there is no error. Neither while saving nor in the logs. It appears as saved, but after a page refresh it shows… --- ## [Moderators are unable to edit tracking defaults on automatic groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-are-unable-to-edit-tracking-defaults-on-automatic-groups/342753)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-are-unable-to-edit-tracking-defaults-on-automatic-groups/342753 "2024-12-16T21:03:51Z")
When moderators manage categories and groups is enabled, moderators see the manage tab on automatic groups. They can also open the option to edit category and tag tracking defaults. However, categories or tags added by a… --- ## [Can’t find a post even ID is known](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-t-find-a-post-even-id-is-known/342750)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-t-find-a-post-even-id-is-known/342750 "2024-12-16T20:59:56Z")
I was fixing deprecated Font Awesome icons, but one gave this: I tried finding it using this: SELECT \* FROM posts WHERE id = 18289 AND deleted\_at IS NOT NULL But it couldn’t find anything. Any guesses why? And sho… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=338) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=340)