# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=123 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 124 --- ## [Error Moving posts - 422](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-moving-posts-422/382540)
**Author:** [@vincentp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vincentp)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-moving-posts-422/382540 "2026-01-16T15:56:21Z")
Self hosted - 3.6.0.beta1-dev (99ace1be12) Trying to move some posts, selected 12 posts using Select+Below - New post There was an error moving posts. Browser tools show /t/60070/move-posts:1 Failed to load resour… --- ## [Ban members from certain categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ban-members-from-certain-categories/62916)
**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 3:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ban-members-from-certain-categories/62916 "2026-01-16T15:22:57Z")
Most of our forum is pretty general. However, one part is a “forum game”. If you get caught cheating, you get banned from playing. However, we can’t actually ban them from that specific category … or can we? It’s getting… --- ## [Default Category Notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-category-notifications/393670)
**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-category-notifications/393670 "2026-01-16T15:10:59Z")
What is the default Category Notification for a topic? --- ## [How to handle non-ASCII characters in Api-Username header?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-handle-non-ascii-characters-in-api-username-header/393646)
**Author:** [@xbd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xbd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 3:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-handle-non-ascii-characters-in-api-username-header/393646 "2026-01-16T15:03:52Z")
Hi, I’m integrating with the Discourse API using RestSharp and running into an issue with usernames containing non-ASCII characters (specifically German umlauts). I need to impersonate a user with username foö (contains… --- ## [Plans to merge Global Search with Discourse AI for a Chat-based UI?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plans-to-merge-global-search-with-discourse-ai-for-a-chat-based-ui/393653)
**Author:** [@thaidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thaidb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 2:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plans-to-merge-global-search-with-discourse-ai-for-a-chat-based-ui/393653 "2026-01-16T14:13:53Z")
Hi team, Is there a plan to eventually combine the standard search bar and Discourse AI into a single AI-driven chat interface? Also, are there any updates on displaying sources/citations from forum topics in a more in… --- ## [OpenID Connect Plugin Refactor (OIDC Implicit Flow)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openid-connect-plugin-refactor-oidc-implicit-flow/386884)
**Author:** [@justinm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justinm)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 1:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openid-connect-plugin-refactor-oidc-implicit-flow/386884 "2026-01-16T13:29:39Z")
Hey everyone, I’m looking to improve our security posture, and part of that means that we need to avoid using secret credentials whenever we can. Unfortunately the OIDC plugin required a client secret credential to hit… --- ## [Webhook for Discourse Uptime Monitoring?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-for-discourse-uptime-monitoring/75830)
**Author:** [@itsbhanusharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itsbhanusharma)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 1:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-for-discourse-uptime-monitoring/75830 "2026-01-16T13:19:19Z")
Can Discourse Webhooks be used for reporting uptime to a 3rd party service e.g. hund.io ? if so, How? --- ## [Discourse escaping & in Onebox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-escaping-in-onebox/377587)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 10:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-escaping-in-onebox/377587 "2026-01-16T10:45:10Z")
Not sure if this is a regression but a user reported this today. \ Oneboxing as: The Name & Location Library. --- ## [When chat is expanded there's no "\<" back button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-chat-is-expanded-theres-no-back-button/393608)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-chat-is-expanded-theres-no-back-button/393608 "2026-01-16T10:24:42Z")
When chat is on the bottom right of the screen it’s got a “\<” back button icon beside the person’s name. When you expand the chat window there’s no “\<” button any more, so you need to minimise the chat window first. Is t… --- ## [Searching for 'tags:ai+search" returns topics tagged with 'ai' & 'ai-search'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-for-tags-ai-search-returns-topics-tagged-with-ai-ai-search/393661)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-for-tags-ai-search-returns-topics-tagged-with-ai-ai-search/393661 "2026-01-16T10:24:21Z")
https://meta.discourse.org/search?q=tags%3Aai%2Bsearch does not only return topics tagged with ai and search, which is what I would expect, but also topics tagged with ai and ai-search. The topic filter doesn’t have thi… --- ## [Equations do not render properly in blocks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/equations-do-not-render-properly-in-blocks/393640)
**Author:** [@KickaStone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KickaStone)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 9:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/equations-do-not-render-properly-in-blocks/393640 "2026-01-16T09:08:14Z")
Hi, equations cannot be rendered inside the “details” tag when using the MathJax engine. Like this \[details="Summary"\] $a \\times b = c$ \[/details\] Could you take a look at this problem? --- ## [The AI Search Revolution's Hidden Dependency](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-ai-search-revolutions-hidden-dependency/393396)
**Author:** [@mae](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mae)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 7:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-ai-search-revolutions-hidden-dependency/393396 "2026-01-16T07:10:03Z")
AI search is only as good as its sources. As discovery shifts from keywords to synthesis, forums - with their structured threads and complete context - are becoming the most cited, most trusted knowledge infrastructure o… --- ## [Math and AI workarounds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/math-and-ai-workarounds/393642)
**Author:** [@ozkn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ozkn)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 5:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/math-and-ai-workarounds/393642 "2026-01-16T05:55:13Z")
There are new suggestions from the openai community regarding the problems I am experiencing. Are you planning to make an update about this? suggestions are as follows. Suggestion 1; def parse\_stream\_to\_katex(stream: … --- ## [Math not rendering in Preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/math-not-rendering-in-preview/393641)
**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 5:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/math-not-rendering-in-preview/393641 "2026-01-16T05:52:29Z")
I’ve noticed that on Meta, math doesn’t get rendered in the preview window, but it does (I think) get rendered in posts. I’ll test that out here: 1 - a = 1 - \\frac{1}{1 + e^{-z}} In the preview window I’m seeing 1 - a… --- ## [Add support for Latex style blocks and inlines for Math](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-latex-style-blocks-and-inlines-for-math/393638)
**Author:** [@ozkn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ozkn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 5:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-latex-style-blocks-and-inlines-for-math/393638 "2026-01-16T05:47:23Z")
artificial intelligence gives answers in latex format. I wrote a prompt to convert this latex format to mathjax format, but the prompt is not always implemented and responds in latex format. When I wrote my problem to th… --- ## [Can Mathjax be upgraded to Version 3?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-mathjax-be-upgraded-to-version-3/393637)
**Author:** [@Marius\_Ciepluch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Marius_Ciepluch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 5:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-mathjax-be-upgraded-to-version-3/393637 "2026-01-16T05:45:15Z")
Is there a way to use MathJax 3 instead? It’s much smaller and can therefore reduce load times and improve page speed. What’s New in MathJax v3.0 — MathJax 3.2 documentation I tried switching the URL, but I don’t know … --- ## [Add support for email formatting of mathjax](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-email-formatting-of-mathjax/393636)
**Author:** [@Lhc\_fl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lhc_fl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2023, 8:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-support-for-email-formatting-of-mathjax/393636 "2023-05-16T08:29:44Z")
Hi, the Math plugin seems to rely on the frontend for rendering. Therefore, our email users cannot receive the rendered math formula. Is there any way to solve this problem? --- ## [How do I reference my image links, I am using S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-reference-my-image-links-i-am-using-s3/393598)
**Author:** [@hipp0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hipp0)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 3:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-reference-my-image-links-i-am-using-s3/393598 "2026-01-16T03:22:09Z")
!\[egg\_thumbnail1|500x500\](upload://eZHZO8cE8Qrq2P4toJvlgvRTjCu.png) The image link in the forum looks like this but when I use this code in CSS I am not able to get it to load. For example I was trying to change the de… --- ## [Disable the ability to unpin a topic by clicking on the toggle (pin icon)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-the-ability-to-unpin-a-topic-by-clicking-on-the-toggle-pin-icon/393585)
**Author:** [@Denis\_Advert](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Denis_Advert)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 1:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-the-ability-to-unpin-a-topic-by-clicking-on-the-toggle-pin-icon/393585 "2026-01-16T01:14:41Z")
Maybe someone will need it Simply insert the code into the theme component, in the CSS section Don’t forget to connect the component to your theme a.pin-toggle-button { pointer-events: none !important; cursor: not-a… --- ## [Export own messages to MBOX format?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/export-own-messages-to-mbox-format/374643)
**Author:** [@mnalis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mnalis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 12:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/export-own-messages-to-mbox-format/374643 "2026-01-16T00:02:17Z")
In user preferences, there is an option to “Export your data” which contains “Request archive” button. When completed, user gets .zip archive which contains (among other things) user\_archive.csv which seems to contain us… --- ## [Ghost / Discourse Embed / Darkmode: theme\_id and color\_scheme\_id ignored for anonymous users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ghost-discourse-embed-darkmode-theme-id-and-color-scheme-id-ignored-for-anonymous-users/393587)
**Author:** [@miednr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/miednr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 8:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ghost-discourse-embed-darkmode-theme-id-and-color-scheme-id-ignored-for-anonymous-users/393587 "2026-01-15T20:11:29Z")
Hello everyone, I’ve spent the last few hours trying to synchronize the Dark Mode of a Ghost blog with a Discourse embedding. While I have successfully managed to detect the Dark Mode state on the host site and pass the… --- ## [Error running bin/rails db](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bin-rails-db/393531)
**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 7:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bin-rails-db/393531 "2026-01-15T19:40:54Z")
Running bin/rails db as the discourse user in the container results in an error. I have reinstalled Ubuntu and redeployed discourse, but it still fails. discourse@jerry-app:~$ cd /var/www/discourse discourse@jerry-app:/var/www/discourse$ bin/rails db /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/3.3.0/gems/bundler-2.6.4/l… --- ## [Custom Composer not able to post topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-composer-not-able-to-post-topic/393569)
**Author:** [@saish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-composer-not-able-to-post-topic/393569 "2026-01-15T17:28:22Z")
I have implemented a custom composer by creating a new route where I create a composer instance using ComposerModel.create(). After filling in the required data, I trigger the post action from the controller, where I cal… --- ## [Can someone help me set up discourseconnect & ai](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-someone-help-me-set-up-discourseconnect-ai/393147)
**Author:** [@Geenicetea](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Geenicetea)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 3:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-someone-help-me-set-up-discourseconnect-ai/393147 "2026-01-15T15:49:27Z")
Can someone help me out and set up my website? I am building a community based news website with a webshop. For this I want to use WP for the main website (news and pages) and possibly WooCommerce (for webshop), togethe… --- ## [Fingerprint Button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fingerprint-button/393552)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fingerprint-button/393552 "2026-01-15T15:08:45Z")
:information\_source: Summary adds a convenient button to the user card and user admin page to quickly navigate to the user’s fingerprint page (requires the discourse-fingerprint plugin) :hammer\_and\_wrench: R… --- ## [How to pass user details to Razorpay for subscription tracking](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-pass-user-details-to-razorpay-for-subscription-tracking/372245)
**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-pass-user-details-to-razorpay-for-subscription-tracking/372245 "2026-01-15T13:56:40Z")
I tried creating a custom page using the Publish Page option and the Landing Page plug-in, and since I want to add a subscription model using Razorpay, I want to pass the current user’s email or username so that Razorpay… --- ## [Admin tools/wrench on small action posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-tools-wrench-on-small-action-posts/375531)
**Author:** [@Saen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Saen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 8:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-tools-wrench-on-small-action-posts/375531 "2026-01-15T08:36:05Z")
Would it be possible to include admin tools on the small action posts (the closed/pinned etc. messages?) Such as allowing for permanent deletion, changing of ownership and the like. I’m the only admin user on my site, a… --- ## [Restore to New Host](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-to-new-host/219515)
**Author:** [@Samir\_Faci](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Samir_Faci)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 7:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-to-new-host/219515 "2026-01-15T07:12:03Z")
I setup a new host so I can have a ‘staging’ environment. I re-created the same discourse installation with what should be the same version. I’m running version: 2.8.2. First comment, as of version 2.8.2 my back up si… --- ## [Rename Shortcut: My Posts → My Activities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-shortcut-my-posts-my-activities/393415)
**Author:** [@sren-1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sren-1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 6:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-shortcut-my-posts-my-activities/393415 "2026-01-15T06:52:25Z")
The current label of the shortcut is confusing, particularly for users who are not yet familiar with Discourse: Most obviously, the shortcut leads to a section called Activity, not to something explicitly named My Post… --- ## [Introducing Discourse developer toolbar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-developer-toolbar/346215)
**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 4:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-developer-toolbar/346215 "2026-01-15T04:52:44Z")
When running the latest version of Discourse core in a development environment, you’ll notice a new toolbar on the left-hand-side of the screen: This provides one-click access to commonly-needed developer tools. So f… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=122) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=124)