# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=34 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 35 --- ## [Add a list of changed core and plugin settings in releases](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-list-of-changed-core-and-plugin-settings-in-releases/409703)
**Author:** [@gormus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gormus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-list-of-changed-core-and-plugin-settings-in-releases/409703 "2026-08-10T15:00:04Z")
I like the Releases site, and option to compare between different versions, get details of what’s changed and all. But, I think it would make it even better if the release notes, and the comparison views included a sect… --- ## [Discrepancy in display of user activity (all / replies vs topic)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discrepancy-in-display-of-user-activity-all-replies-vs-topic/409671)
**Author:** [@sterretje](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sterretje)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 2:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discrepancy-in-display-of-user-activity-all-replies-vs-topic/409671 "2026-08-10T14:31:52Z")
Good day I hope I posted this in the correct category and that this is not a duplicate (tried to search for it). When viewing a user’s activity, the All and Replies tabs show a (partial) content of the post; the Topics … --- ## [Mobile Composer Preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-composer-preview/408784)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 12:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-composer-preview/408784 "2026-08-10T12:08:25Z")
:information\_source: Summary Adds a preview button to the composer on mobiles :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository moin-Jana/mobile-composer-preview · GitHub :question: Insta… --- ## [Discourse Calendar & Events: Webhook triggers & Automations Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-calendar-events-webhook-triggers-automations-plugin/409623)
**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-calendar-events-webhook-triggers-automations-plugin/409623 "2026-08-10T11:50:52Z")
Hi It’s amazing to see how the Discourse Calendar and Events is turning out to be as a whole technical solution with all the nice and new features. This is a feature request to add webhook triggers & automation options … --- ## [Accepted solutions: plugin + migrating markers from Khoros](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accepted-solutions-plugin-migrating-markers-from-khoros/409686)
**Author:** [@gosia.murawska](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gosia.murawska)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accepted-solutions-plugin-migrating-markers-from-khoros/409686 "2026-08-10T11:49:38Z")
Hi :slight\_smile: A quick one on accepted solutions: can the existing accepted-solution markers from Khoros be carried over during the import, so they map to Solved on the migrated threads on Discourse? Thanks --- ## [Add support for 'personal notes' on posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-personal-notes-on-posts/261798)
**Author:** [@MikeNolan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MikeNolan)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 11:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-personal-notes-on-posts/261798 "2026-08-10T11:12:17Z")
Does discourse support the concept of a personal note attached to a post by a non-staff user that only the person who wrote it can see? The use-case I have in mind here is a recipe system, where individuals who use a re… --- ## [Is resetting the original content preference when switching interface language in the header dropdown intended](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-resetting-the-original-content-preference-when-switching-interface-language-in-the-header-dropdown-intended/406258)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 8:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-resetting-the-original-content-preference-when-switching-interface-language-in-the-header-dropdown-intended/406258 "2026-08-10T08:53:06Z")
The language dropdown in the header resets the Show original content instead of translated content. preference. Is this intended? For me, this was confusing. I expected it to only adjust the interface language. Steps to… --- ## ["All members" when creating a category assigns everyone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-members-when-creating-a-category-assigns-everyone/409508)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 8:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-members-when-creating-a-category-assigns-everyone/409508 "2026-08-10T08:21:20Z")
So when you have a forum and it’s set to “login required”, the “create new category” offers the choice between “all members” and “private”. When it’s not set to login required it changes to “public” and “private”. Howev… --- ## [I upgraded to latest and lost everything](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-upgraded-to-latest-and-lost-everything/409647)
**Author:** [@kcahtoor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kcahtoor)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 3:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-upgraded-to-latest-and-lost-everything/409647 "2026-08-10T03:15:20Z")
I upgraded docker manager from my default site. After upgrade I got the message to do launcher rebuild app. Which I did. I got message in there that post gres is updated run rebuild again. Which I did. But my default sit… --- ## [Bounce score does not reset when email address is changed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bounce-score-does-not-reset-when-email-address-is-changed/409581)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 1:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bounce-score-does-not-reset-when-email-address-is-changed/409581 "2026-08-10T01:53:45Z")
Scenario: A user signs up with john.doe@example.con Activation mail bounces After a few attempts the user realizes they made a typo and they update the email to john.doe@example.com Activation mail arrives Problem: I… --- ## [FIX: Avoid traversing Redis keys when clearing 404 topic cache](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-avoid-traversing-redis-keys-when-clearing-404-topic-cache/409622)
**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 1:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-avoid-traversing-redis-keys-when-clearing-404-topic-cache/409622 "2026-08-10T01:51:20Z")
In #42413 , cache invalidation logic of topic is redesigned. However, Discourse.cache.keys("page\_not\_found\_topics:\*").each { |key| Discourse.cache.redis.del(key) } will traverse all of the redis keys, causing performanc… --- ## [The doc\_categories\_indexes table is gone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/doc-categories-indexes/409510)
**Author:** [@singi2016cn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/singi2016cn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 1:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/doc-categories-indexes/409510 "2026-08-10T01:32:13Z")
Discourse v2026.7.1 — https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commits/ed98909721 — Ember v6.10.1 After a successful upgrade, I noticed that the \`doc\_categories\_indexes\` table was missing, and then I encountered an error when running migrations locally. Caused by: PG::UndefinedTable: ERROR: relation "doc\_categories\_ind… --- ## [Scrollbar? in the post menu when removing a reaction](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scrollbar-in-the-post-menu-when-removing-a-reaction/409641)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2026, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scrollbar-in-the-post-menu-when-removing-a-reaction/409641 "2026-08-09T21:03:22Z")
I noticed this today when I removed a reaction: My guess is that it’s a scrollbar caused by the heart icon moving down, but since it disappears quite fast I didn’t take a closer look. I noticed it because it c… --- ## [Deprecating .hbs file extension in themes and plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecating-hbs-file-extension-in-themes-and-plugins/398896)
**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2026, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecating-hbs-file-extension-in-themes-and-plugins/398896 "2026-08-09T18:49:52Z")
In the latest version of Discourse, using .hbs files in themes and plugins is deprecated. Support for this file format will be removed after the next ESR release. Handlebars templates should be replaced with the more mo… --- ## [Social Share](https://meta.discourse.org/t/social-share/89980)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2026, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/social-share/89980 "2026-08-09T17:05:26Z")
:discourse2: Summary Social Share allows you to easily add extra social providers to the share button on posts.. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link … --- ## [nodeBook: CNL knowledge graphs in posts (concept maps, inference, Petri-net simulation)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nodebook-cnl-knowledge-graphs-in-posts-concept-maps-inference-petri-net-simulation/409634)
**Author:** [@G\_N](https://meta.discourse.org/u/G_N)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2026, 2:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nodebook-cnl-knowledge-graphs-in-posts-concept-maps-inference-petri-net-simulation/409634 "2026-08-09T14:57:00Z")
Introducing a new component for drawing Knowledge Graphs nodeBook renders Controlled Natural Language (CNL) written in \`\`\`nodeBook code fences as interactive knowledge graphs — in posts, chat messages, and the composer p… --- ## [Validation failed: Primary email has already been taken when trying to handle Gmail dot variants or add secondary emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validation-failed-primary-email-has-already-been-taken-when-trying-to-handle-gmail-dot-variants-or-add-secondary-emails/404042)
**Author:** [@dennisjbr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dennisjbr)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2026, 3:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validation-failed-primary-email-has-already-been-taken-when-trying-to-handle-gmail-dot-variants-or-add-secondary-emails/404042 "2026-08-09T03:55:10Z")
Discourse Version: 2026.5.0-latest.1 Context When an external user sends an email to the incoming mail handler using a Gmail “dot” variant (e.g., user.name@gmail.com) but their registered forum account is the non-dotted… --- ## [More direct access to topics with new replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-direct-access-to-topics-with-new-replies/409522)
**Author:** [@Frederic\_Bertrand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frederic_Bertrand)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2026, 3:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-direct-access-to-topics-with-new-replies/409522 "2026-08-09T03:29:10Z")
Hello, sorry to be late to the party too, but not having the “unread” count on the main page is a big loss for me (and some of my users complained too). First thing I want to know when I get on the forum is to see if th… --- ## [Created Topic Sort](https://meta.discourse.org/t/created-topic-sort/321521)
**Author:** [@Alteras](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alteras)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2026, 1:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/created-topic-sort/321521 "2026-08-09T01:02:03Z")
:information\_source: Summary Adds a sortable created date column to the topic list :eyeglasses: Preview https://discourse.theme-creator.io/theme/Alteras/created-topic-sort :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Gi… --- ## [Contributor appreciation August (& Feb) 2026](https://meta.discourse.org/t/contributor-appreciation-august-feb-2026/409592)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/contributor-appreciation-august-feb-2026/409592 "2026-08-08T18:45:09Z")
Time period covered: January 28, 2026 (UTC) – July 28, 2026 (UTC) One thing I’ve always enjoyed about Discourse release blog posts was the contributor appreciation section, and while blog posts are no longer part of the… --- ## [Admin notes after the latest update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-hinweise-nach-letztem-update/409587)
**Author:** [@Viddekla](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Viddekla)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 11:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-hinweise-nach-letztem-update/409587 "2026-08-08T11:17:06Z")
\[Admin Note\] Plugin ‘discourse-locations’ contains code that needs to be updated. (ID:discourse.modify-class-model)​ \[Admin Note\] One of your themes or plugins contains code that needs to be updated. (ID:discourse.l… --- ## [Automating gamification points](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automating-gamification-points/409452)
**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 12:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automating-gamification-points/409452 "2026-08-08T00:41:01Z")
I am thinking about Events that will trigger specific points for those who complete them, and also extending this feature to different tasks, like ‘Share your address’ or ‘Show your pet’. I know the points can be awarde… --- ## [Overriding restricted tags on admins/staff](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overriding-restricted-tags-on-admins-staff/409542)
**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overriding-restricted-tags-on-admins-staff/409542 "2026-08-08T00:20:43Z")
Continuing the discussion from Category with restricted tags now required for admins?: Does this feature requires something to be set in my Discourse instance? I’m admin and I can’t add tags beyond the group-limited on… --- ## [Hide Likes For New Users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-likes-for-new-users/167245)
**Author:** [@tshenry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tshenry)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 11:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-likes-for-new-users/167245 "2026-08-07T23:11:13Z")
This is a very simple theme component that gives you the ability to hide the “like” functionality from new (TL0) users. While not 100% foolproof against an extremely determined troll, it will prevent the “like” elements… --- ## ["Vote returned" notification in case of unlimited votes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vote-returned-notification-in-case-of-unlimited-votes/409518)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vote-returned-notification-in-case-of-unlimited-votes/409518 "2026-08-07T19:50:53Z")
When a topic you voted on is closed, you are notified about the “vote being returned.” While this makes sense to me when the number of votes is limited, it doesn’t feel right when topic\_voting\_enable\_vote\_limits is di… --- ## [Looking for storage details after Discourse update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-storage-details-after-discourse-update/409553)
**Author:** [@m\_terenui](https://meta.discourse.org/u/m_terenui)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-storage-details-after-discourse-update/409553 "2026-08-07T18:30:02Z")
Hi there ! Hope everybody is doing well :slight\_smile: I have just updated my discourse instance to v2026.8.0-latest.1 and everything went well. Since everytime I update my forum I have a stress that everything gets bro… --- ## [Private category descriptions remain in English despite translation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-category-descriptions-remain-in-english-despite-translation/407914)
**Author:** [@m\_terenui](https://meta.discourse.org/u/m_terenui)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 5:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-category-descriptions-remain-in-english-despite-translation/407914 "2026-08-07T17:59:24Z")
Hello :slight\_smile: Good evening, Hope everything is going well ! I just realized in my forum that the language localisation of private category page descriptions are not working as expected. Indeed, even if all cat… --- ## [Should 'Me too' be hidden on category descriptions topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-me-too-be-hidden-on-category-descriptions-topics/409537)
**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-me-too-be-hidden-on-category-descriptions-topics/409537 "2026-08-07T17:49:59Z")
I wonder if it makes sense that support category description threads (used like an index for Category Docs in our instance) should hide the ‘Me too’ functionality because they are not proper support topics. Is a workaro… --- ## [MKJ's Opinionated Discourse Deployment Configuration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mkjs-opinionated-discourse-deployment-configuration/193355)
**Author:** [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mkjs-opinionated-discourse-deployment-configuration/193355 "2026-08-07T15:56:28Z")
I have been running a Discourse forum with a substantial amount of content and plenty of images over the past few years. Maker Forums has over 100GB of images and over 400,000 posts, of which a substantial amount was imp… --- ## [Configure SMTP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configurar-smtp/409418)
**Author:** [@Picho\_Pelis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Picho_Pelis)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 3:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configurar-smtp/409418 "2026-08-07T15:23:20Z")
Hi everyone. You know I’ve already completed the installation, but I haven’t configured SMTP yet. So now I’m going to set it up. I have this app.yml config, and I want to know if it’s correct: templates: - templates/postgr… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=33) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=35)