# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=665 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 666 --- ## [Set up Matrix (element.io) notifications using the discourse-chat-integration plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-matrix-element-io-notifications-using-the-discourse-chat-integration-plugin/66944)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2023, 5:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-matrix-element-io-notifications-using-the-discourse-chat-integration-plugin/66944 "2023-05-20T17:26:20Z")
This howto describes how to setup the Matrix (element.io) provider included in discourse-chat-integration. Thanks to @ara4n and members of the #matrix-dev:matrix.org room for their help with this integration … --- ## [Some issues configuring a theme component to integrate with pretix](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-issues-configuring-a-theme-component-to-integrate-with-pretix/265586)
**Author:** [@vai](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vai)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2023, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-issues-configuring-a-theme-component-to-integrate-with-pretix/265586 "2023-05-20T15:35:49Z")
Hi - I’ve yet to get this to work via any of the means I can find, and I’d like to know if it’s just my expectations that are awry. I’m integrating with my pretix install (for selling event tickets). This should consis… --- ## [Auto-Archive content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-archive-content/265632)
**Author:** [@agemo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agemo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2023, 12:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-archive-content/265632 "2023-05-20T12:09:10Z")
Excuse me if this this already exist which would be super cool. I was thinking a plugin or feature like this would be really useful for everyone and the world. User posts a link Discourse automatically generates archi… --- ## [Bye bye embedded tweet previews](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bye-bye-embedded-tweet-previews/261708)
**Author:** [@cogdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cogdog)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2023, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bye-bye-embedded-tweet-previews/261708 "2023-05-20T10:19:42Z")
We got our expected Twitter API suspension for the keys used in our discourse community site. The “free” tier is useless and I am struggling to know who is going to pay $100/ month to offer embedded tweets. As expec… --- ## [Reply button appears in locked topics to anon users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-button-appears-in-locked-topics-to-anon-users/265565)
**Author:** [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2023, 1:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-button-appears-in-locked-topics-to-anon-users/265565 "2023-05-20T01:59:35Z")
so when viewing a locked topic in anonymous user mode, one can still see a reply button at the bottom (which is really a disguised sign-up button i suppose). i mean it’s cool that it pops up the sign-up modal to get the … --- ## [Now I've got Chat 💬 what do I do with Personal Messages?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/now-ive-got-chat-what-do-i-do-with-personal-messages/238838)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 11:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/now-ive-got-chat-what-do-i-do-with-personal-messages/238838 "2023-05-19T23:51:48Z")
I love Discourse Chat - it is thoroughly polished and gives a brilliant experience for ephemeral communications within an online forum in ways we could only dream of last year. However, I’m stuck with a bit of a problem… --- ## [A look at memory on a 1GB DO Droplet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-look-at-memory-on-a-1gb-do-droplet/265572)
**Author:** [@Brandon007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brandon007)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 9:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-look-at-memory-on-a-1gb-do-droplet/265572 "2023-05-19T21:04:22Z")
I just moved from a 2GB to a 1GB machine for my forum. It’s less than a year old, lightly used with 170 members. In Digital Ocean I see: I’m quite certain, on my 2GB machine, memory utilization was in the 80% range. … --- ## [Topic-timeline api.decorateWidget call has stopped working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-timeline-api-decoratewidget-call-has-stopped-working/261573)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-timeline-api-decoratewidget-call-has-stopped-working/261573 "2023-05-19T20:08:40Z")
Hey friends! I can’t pinpoint exactly when, but somewhere this year the following code has stopped working. It’s not throwing any errors, just doesn’t do anything anymore - I suspect this might be related to this change,… --- ## [Are the custom fields searchable in the user directory?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-the-custom-fields-searchable-in-the-user-directory/246331)
**Author:** [@weallwegot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/weallwegot)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 5:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-the-custom-fields-searchable-in-the-user-directory/246331 "2023-05-19T17:30:22Z")
Thanks for this update! Confirming that I understand with two questions- is the user directory searchable by the custom columns as well; in this example- can i search by users’ answers to the “Favorite Color” profil… --- ## [POP3 Email Failing can't figure out why](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pop3-email-failing-cant-figure-out-why/265513)
**Author:** [@Jose\_C\_Gomez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jose_C_Gomez)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 5:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pop3-email-failing-cant-figure-out-why/265513 "2023-05-19T17:07:06Z")
Seeing the following error on the logs 750194 Email can not be processed: Email::Receiver::EmptyEmailError /var/www/discourse/lib/email/processor.rb:183:in \`log\_email\_process\_failure' /var/www/discourse/lib/email/proce… --- ## [There was an error returning the category list from Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-was-an-error-returning-the-category-list-from-discourse/264837)
**Author:** [@Brandon007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brandon007)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 4:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-was-an-error-returning-the-category-list-from-discourse/264837 "2023-05-19T16:16:11Z")
I just updated Discourse to the latest and greatest last night. This morning when I went to publish a new Wordpress post, I receive this error. I was able to publish the post from Wordpress to the forum, but not with… --- ## [Showing new users in the directory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-new-users-in-the-directory/265567)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 3:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-new-users-in-the-directory/265567 "2023-05-19T15:06:33Z")
Any updates on this? We’ve had a great post from a new user who signed up an hour ago, but I don’t see that user in the user list. Our community is still very small, ~ 10 users. --- ## [Global Banner Topic Phun](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-banner-topic-phun/69638)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 2:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-banner-topic-phun/69638 "2023-05-19T14:57:56Z")
I had this nice conversation that I wanted to pin globally as a banner. However, I wanted to edit the first post so the pin is inviting. As I’m a smartass, I decided to create a ‘Site Banners’ category under /c/staff, vi… --- ## [Integrate 2 different GitHub repo's to different categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrate-2-different-github-repos-to-different-categories/238319)
**Author:** [@abidiqbal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abidiqbal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 2:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrate-2-different-github-repos-to-different-categories/238319 "2023-05-19T14:46:46Z")
Hello everyone, I have integrated discourse with my GitHub repo and i am getting topics on the 6 event triggers as mentioned in Discourse code review plugin. Now i have 2 questions Can we integrate 2 Github repositor… --- ## [How to listen the change in search params in url while navigating to different route](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-listen-the-change-in-search-params-in-url-while-navigating-to-different-route/265560)
**Author:** [@Anil\_Tako](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anil_Tako)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 1:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-listen-the-change-in-search-params-in-url-while-navigating-to-different-route/265560 "2023-05-19T13:21:58Z")
Is there any way to listen change in search params while changing the url inside the widget. Example: ?search=abc When I console log the “location.search” it’s empty. However when I refresh the page or click on any ot… --- ## [Category not loading through direct link when log out](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-not-loading-through-direct-link-when-log-out/264842)
**Author:** [@illusionandcards](https://meta.discourse.org/u/illusionandcards)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 12:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-not-loading-through-direct-link-when-log-out/264842 "2023-05-19T12:38:54Z")
Good day, I’ve just made a new installation of Discourse here: https://club.magiaycardistry.com/ I want to add a link to this sub category in my main website: Posts The problem is that if I try to access the link loge… --- ## [Which editor is used currently in Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-editor-is-used-currently-in-discourse/265542)
**Author:** [@OnkelTem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OnkelTem)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 10:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-editor-is-used-currently-in-discourse/265542 "2023-05-19T10:35:40Z")
Hi! I really love this editor and I wonder if I can get use it on my website. Is it distributed separately? I mean this one: --- ## [Vulnerabilities in the official Docker image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vulnerabilities-in-the-official-docker-image/265214)
**Author:** [@jcarmona](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jcarmona)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 10:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vulnerabilities-in-the-official-docker-image/265214 "2023-05-19T10:10:47Z")
Hi! I have recently pulled the official Discourse docker image and analysed it with Trivy (a security and vulnerability scanner). The result shows several vulnerabilities: $ trivy image --vuln-type library discourse/bas… --- ## [Ability to display category icons in sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-display-category-icons-in-sidebar/243629)
**Author:** [@craigconstantine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigconstantine)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 6:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-display-category-icons-in-sidebar/243629 "2023-05-19T06:46:21Z")
This sort of seems to be mentioned in a few places, but I couldn’t find a clear answer — a way to work around this, or “it’s coming” in the sidebar or the component, or “nope”, etc… I’ve enabled the experimental sidebar… --- ## [Permit HTML VAR tags in messages?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permit-html-var-tags-in-messages/264572)
**Author:** [@ferdnyc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ferdnyc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 6:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permit-html-var-tags-in-messages/264572 "2023-05-19T06:41:01Z")
I notice that HTML VAR tags (\text\) aren’t included in the supported HTML for Discourse messages, so they’re stripped out when posting. \ is a commonly-accepted method of indicating that some part of the t… --- ## [Email::Processor does not expect to be called with mail=nil](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-processor-does-not-expect-to-be-called-with-mail-nil/258428)
**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 4:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-processor-does-not-expect-to-be-called-with-mail-nil/258428 "2023-05-19T04:08:12Z")
My error-log is full of these messages: Job exception: undefined method \`is\_bounce?’ for nil. ▶ Backtrace: I’m wondering, how @receiver could get nil in --- ## [How to have community links unfurl like this?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-have-community-links-unfurl-like-this/265510)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 1:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-have-community-links-unfurl-like-this/265510 "2023-05-19T01:21:07Z")
In this topic: About the Plugin category How do you get the shared links (e.g. the “Install Plugins in Discourse” link) to unfurl in the quote-like box like, like in the below screenshot? I saw the post was a wiki and c… --- ## [Public discourse in the age of AI: Do we need to charge people for the ability to post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-discourse-in-the-age-of-ai-do-we-need-to-charge-people-for-the-ability-to-post/265044)
**Author:** [@spirobel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spirobel)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-discourse-in-the-age-of-ai-do-we-need-to-charge-people-for-the-ability-to-post/265044 "2023-05-18T21:59:48Z")
Since this topic came up else where: Many still think of paywalls as a blockade to read content. But maybe we need to think about this differently. Paywalls, not to permit reading, but to permit posting. If you wan… --- ## [Setting Up Email: How to create a valid SPF record?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-email-how-to-create-a-valid-spf-record/129690)
**Author:** [@AvidLearner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AvidLearner)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-email-how-to-create-a-valid-spf-record/129690 "2023-05-18T21:55:35Z")
After testing my forum email, I received the Discourse boilerplate response that mentions: Is your domain’s SPF record correct? Test your SPF record here. Note that TXT is the correct official record type for SPF. Wh… --- ## [How to make contributing to Meta more enjoyable?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-contributing-to-meta-more-enjoyable/222806)
**Author:** [@geoff777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/geoff777)\ **Replies:** 59\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-contributing-to-meta-more-enjoyable/222806 "2023-05-18T19:25:03Z")
I’ve reported/confirmed three albeit minor bugs in the last three weeks - not any acknowledgement that the posts have even been read by a team member … they’ll edit my sarcy gif fast enough though … I was thinking abo… --- ## [Ability to force members to update user fields](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-force-members-to-update-user-fields/265458)
**Author:** [@mattdamod](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdamod)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-force-members-to-update-user-fields/265458 "2023-05-18T18:26:55Z")
I have an older forum, with a lot of members. The members details may be out of date, and for security we need to ensure that the members profiles are up to date, especially the user fields we ask them to fill in at sign… --- ## [Custom Status not saved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-status-not-saved/265481)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-status-not-saved/265481 "2023-05-18T17:34:42Z")
I’ve set my status at least 3 times. It won’t stay saved --- ## [Mark a topic as duplicate, close and or merge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-a-topic-as-duplicate-close-and-or-merge/265275)
**Author:** [@Jane\_Jojo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jane_Jojo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 5:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-a-topic-as-duplicate-close-and-or-merge/265275 "2023-05-18T17:16:34Z")
Surprisingly I couldn’t find a good answer to this on meta. The one I found was Duplicate/Should Have Searched flags What’s the right way for a moderator to mark a topic as duplicate, let the topic author know, and poss… --- ## [Accented characters cause false postives in Watched Words](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accented-characters-cause-false-postives-in-watched-words/262730)
**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 3:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accented-characters-cause-false-postives-in-watched-words/262730 "2023-05-18T15:06:25Z")
When using Watched Words, accented characters can cause false positives by splitting a word on the accented character rather than treating it as part of the word. It seems that the word filter treats letters with accents… --- ## [User card doesn't show up properly once an account is de-activated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-card-doesnt-show-up-properly-once-an-account-is-de-activated/126340)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 3:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-card-doesnt-show-up-properly-once-an-account-is-de-activated/126340 "2023-05-18T15:03:27Z")
Over at What happens when a topic has over 1000 replies? - general - Discourse Demo if you click on the avatar of the first post or Sam’s 3rd post, the user card either doesn’t come up or immediately disappears. Also thi… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=664) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=666)