# Latest

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## [Usercard cloak not disappears on touchstart](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usercard-cloak-not-disappears-on-touchstart/319061)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 3:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usercard-cloak-not-disappears-on-touchstart/319061 "2026-02-24T15:17:40Z")

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Hello :waving\_hand: I noticed on mobile (Android 10) when I open a usercard and then scroll the page the (backdrop) cloak still there. Earlier it disappeared with usercard when I started to scroll the page. Now it requi…

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## [Bulk tag creation rejects tags with uppercase letters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-tag-creation-rejects-tags-with-uppercase-letters/393744)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 2:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-tag-creation-rejects-tags-with-uppercase-letters/393744 "2026-02-24T14:54:19Z")

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When creating tags via bulk tag creation, tags that contain uppercase letters (for example “UppercaseTag”) are rejected with an “Invalid tag name” error. This is surprising from a user perspective, because the same ta…

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## [Tag-chooser tags are not allowed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-chooser-tags-are-not-allowed/396679)

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**Author:** [@gormus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gormus)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-chooser-tags-are-not-allowed/396679 "2026-02-24T14:39:23Z")

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I observe two bugs related to tag-chooser type field: The tag ID is added to the post body, instead of the tag name (at least in preview) The selected tags are not allowed to be saved The steps to produce: Create a …

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## [Changing to Full Width](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-to-full-width/396884)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Walmsley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_Walmsley)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-to-full-width/396884 "2026-02-24T14:29:33Z")

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I am on the 14-day trial for the Pro version and I really like Discourse so far, with one really frustrating exception. The text width in topics seems far too narrow. For the subject of the forums, large text width is ne…

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## [Custom Emoji feature requests](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-emoji-feature-requests/52637)

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**Author:** [@DiscipleGeek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DiscipleGeek)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 1:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-emoji-feature-requests/52637 "2026-02-21T01:00:31Z")

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A couple of requests: The ability to rename custom emojis A separate class for built-in emojis and custom emojis. I have several custom emojis that are bigger than the normal emoji size and are non-squared dimensions.…

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## [Personal message rate limit also limits "Something Else" flags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personal-message-rate-limit-also-limits-something-else-flags/257002)

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**Author:** [@jericson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jericson)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personal-message-rate-limit-also-limits-something-else-flags/257002 "2026-02-24T13:36:00Z")

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Reproducing the problem Get a test instance so that you don’t break an existing community. Set max personal messages per day = 1. (Default is 20. I’m not sure what 0 means for this setting, so I’m using the next best th…

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## [A single line of text allows newly registered users to get three 3 Badges!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-single-line-of-text-allows-newly-registered-users-to-get-three-3-badges/396753)

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**Author:** [@Noble\_Fish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Noble_Fish)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-single-line-of-text-allows-newly-registered-users-to-get-three-3-badges/396753 "2026-02-24T13:32:45Z")

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Please, don’t test on meta :folded\_hands: If you want to test, feel free to use https://try.discourse.org Requirements: New user A plain text link (cannot be text with a link embedded) This link stands alone on…

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## [Send New Users to Topic After Confirming Registration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-new-users-to-topic-after-confirming-registration/396895)

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**Author:** [@long](https://meta.discourse.org/u/long)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-new-users-to-topic-after-confirming-registration/396895 "2026-02-24T13:10:29Z")

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When a new users confirms their account they get sent to a 404 deleted topic. How would I send them to a specific topic? Using the AI tool, it said to go to yoursite/wizard to set a new destination topic, but there is …

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## [Change system for Bug Reporter badge?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-system-for-bug-reporter-badge/359421)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 12:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-system-for-bug-reporter-badge/359421 "2026-02-24T12:32:13Z")

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On Meta, sometimes we report bugs, and they get responded to by staff, with PRs to fix the bug we reported. However, if the staff member didn’t like the topic post, no badge is awarded, even though it has been acknowled…

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## [Disable proposing Google Search on empty results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-proposing-google-search-on-empty-results/325812)

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**Author:** [@ecki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ecki)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 10:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-proposing-google-search-on-empty-results/325812 "2026-02-24T10:41:23Z")

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When entering a search term which is not found the search results page at the bottom suggests me to search via Google. I dont want to promote Google and also its missleading to asume the closed-community content is searc…

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## [Topic List Sidebars](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-list-sidebars/107561)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-list-sidebars/107561 "2026-02-24T08:30:06Z")

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:information\_source: Formerly “Discourse Category Sidebars” — the name of this theme component has been updated to Topic List Sidebars now that it supports both categories and tags. :discourse2: Summary To…

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## [Better Error Messages Than "422 Unprocessable Entity"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-error-messages-than-422-unprocessable-entity/396355)

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**Author:** [@Eingang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eingang)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 5:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-error-messages-than-422-unprocessable-entity/396355 "2026-02-24T05:46:55Z")

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I’ve been running Discourse forums since some time prior to 2018. I can’t believe that we still have “422 Unprocessable Entity” errors. I’m not even talking about when using APIs, but when writing posts, creating automat…

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## [Slightly misleading message on free plan site creation screen?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slightly-misleading-message-on-free-plan-site-creation-screen/396326)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 5:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slightly-misleading-message-on-free-plan-site-creation-screen/396326 "2026-02-24T05:20:40Z")

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Isn’t this a bit message misleading? Sure, you can customise your site in other ways like adding categories and make change to the site settings but since you can’t customise your site in any way in terms of design I don…

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## [Can't scroll own profile page by swiping the textarea and preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-scroll-own-profile-page-by-swiping-the-textarea-and-preview/396851)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 1:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-scroll-own-profile-page-by-swiping-the-textarea-and-preview/396851 "2026-02-24T01:10:21Z")

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Swiping up or down on the bio input or the preview below is not registered. It makes scrolling in this page quite frustrating :smile:

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## [Page Publishing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-publishing/151971)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 65\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 12:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-publishing/151971 "2026-01-23T12:35:20Z")

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:bookmark: This guide covers how to use the Page Publishing feature on Discourse. This feature allows Staff users to convert a topic into a standalone static page with custom styling. Examples include the Terms of Servi…

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## [Enjin Styled Users/Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enjin-styled-users-groups/396610)

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**Author:** [@bloodshot\_pico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bloodshot_pico)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 8:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enjin-styled-users-groups/396610 "2026-02-23T20:10:15Z")

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Hi all! I’m looking to be able to do something which is have users be styled different depending on the groups or the user themselves. Similar to how Enjin used to do it for their users, adding that bit of flair, I kno…

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## [How to publish my theme component in discourse publicly to all users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-publish-my-theme-component-in-discourse-publicly-to-all-users/396798)

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**Author:** [@ClickandPledge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ClickandPledge)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-publish-my-theme-component-in-discourse-publicly-to-all-users/396798 "2026-02-23T20:08:53Z")

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I am trying to publish an Discourse Theme component publicly, When going to Theme component and creating new topic, it showing all categories as read-only. I am new to discourse, So there any documentation to refer to p…

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## [Set 'Referrer-Policy' =\> 'same-origin'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-referrer-policy-same-origin/241111)

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**Author:** [@OrkoGrayskull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OrkoGrayskull)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 7:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-referrer-policy-same-origin/241111 "2026-02-23T19:26:01Z")

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Hello there, I want to set the 'Referrer-Policy header to ‘same-origin’. This can’t be done via nginx, because it’s set via Redis/Rails. Default seems: Referrer-Policy' =\> 'strict-origin-when-cross-origin' Is it poss…

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## [Group filter includes deleted posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-filter-includes-deleted-posts/396807)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 6:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-filter-includes-deleted-posts/396807 "2026-02-23T18:39:34Z")

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The group filter for topics seems to include deleted topics. For example, in the first two results of https://meta.discourse.org/filter?q=group%3Acustomer-success%20order%3Aposters-asc%20category%3Adocumentation%20 I ca…

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## [Request to Verify Admin Rights for Discourse API Key](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-to-verify-admin-rights-for-discourse-api-key/396777)

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**Author:** [@Apoorva\_Johari](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Apoorva_Johari)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-to-verify-admin-rights-for-discourse-api-key/396777 "2026-02-23T17:28:32Z")

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Hi Team, I am currently working on an integration that requires access to certain Discourse API endpoints, specifically those that expose category group permissions and group member details (including user email informa…

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## [All IPv6 IP addresses show up as 172.17.0.1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-ipv6-ip-addresses-show-up-as-172-17-0-1/396819)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 5:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-ipv6-ip-addresses-show-up-as-172-17-0-1/396819 "2026-02-23T17:23:45Z")

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I had a site complain that a bunch of users were getting 429 errors. It turned out that they were having their IP addresses listed as 172.17.0.1. Most users had their actual address in the logs. I finally figured out tha…

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## [Admin user export does not work in subfolder setup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-user-export-does-not-work-in-subfolder-setup/396783)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-user-export-does-not-work-in-subfolder-setup/396783 "2026-02-23T17:08:04Z")

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The short-url link to a user export on the user admin page does not work when running in a subfolder setup, it returns a “Oops! That page doesn’t exist or is private” page. The link does work from within the PM that is …

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## [When is \`filter.description.tags\_alias\` used?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-is-filter-description-tags-alias-used/375610)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-is-filter-description-tags-alias-used/375610 "2026-02-23T16:59:47Z")

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Can someone help me find out when this string is shown in the filter route? Seeing it often makes translating easier for me. filter.description.tags\_alias: Alias for ‘tag:’ filter I was wondering why this text exist…

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## [Poll option marker overlapping mention pills](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-option-marker-overlapping-mention-pills/395463)

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**Author:** [@elRicharde](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elRicharde)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-option-marker-overlapping-mention-pills/395463 "2026-02-23T15:30:31Z")

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Poll option list items had no layout container, allowing @mentionmention pills to overlap the option marker or checkbox. This change makes poll options flex rows so marker and content are always laid out side by side. C…

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## [How to make a slide post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-slide-post/214026)

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**Author:** [@hokod](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hokod)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-slide-post/214026 "2026-02-23T15:21:56Z")

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Suppose I have 3 images posted by 3 links, and 3 captions for these 3 images. How to make a slide post like in the 4th image (in this topic) iMage1: image2: image3: =======…

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## [Changing the default homepage to a specific category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-the-default-homepage-to-a-specific-category/396806)

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**Author:** [@Jesse\_Starks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jesse_Starks)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-the-default-homepage-to-a-specific-category/396806 "2026-02-23T15:11:35Z")

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Hi. I am running the hosted version. I was reading that I can run the /wizard and set the default home page- but I don’t see that option - the wizard is only one screen then it exits. Basically when users log in, I want…

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## [Auto purge uploads from old deleted posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-purge-uploads-from-old-deleted-posts/51306)

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**Author:** [@MerryMinstrel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MerryMinstrel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-purge-uploads-from-old-deleted-posts/51306 "2026-02-23T14:58:34Z")

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Discourse already automatically removes orphan unreferenced uploads. Why not expand this functionality and erase uploads from deleted posts? Only staff members are able to see deleted posts and that is very useful. But i…

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## [How Do I Change The "Hot" Settings?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-change-the-hot-settings/347701)

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**Author:** [@Fred\_Alberti](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fred_Alberti)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2025, 2:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-change-the-hot-settings/347701 "2025-01-18T02:22:48Z")

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How do I edit the “Hot” settings in my admin. It is showing some discussions as hot that I don’t think actually are “hot” topics.

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## [Is it safe to upgrade pgvector to 0.8.0 before running migration 20251007123645?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-safe-to-upgrade-pgvector-to-0-8-0-before-running-migration-20251007123645/396794)

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**Author:** [@Andrés\_Tarrío](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andr%C3%A9s_Tarr%C3%ADo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 1:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-safe-to-upgrade-pgvector-to-0-8-0-before-running-migration-20251007123645/396794 "2026-02-23T13:51:22Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m preparing an upgrade from Discourse 3.4.5 to 2026.1 and I noticed the migration 20251007123645\_upgrade\_pg\_vector080\_take2, which updates pgvector to 0.8.0 if needed. My question is: Would it be saf…

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## [Show create tag form to all users who may create tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-create-tag-form-to-all-users-who-may-create-tags/396738)

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**Author:** [@Steradiant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steradiant)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 1:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-create-tag-form-to-all-users-who-may-create-tags/396738 "2026-02-23T13:22:18Z")

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In a recent update, discourse added the possibility to create tags directly from the tag overview page. However, the associated form is not visible to all users that may create tags. This should probably be changed.

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