# Latest

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## [Posts appear twice on homepage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-appear-twice-on-homepage/411158)

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**Author:** [@Gryzor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gryzor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-appear-twice-on-homepage/411158 "2026-08-28T16:58:55Z")

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Hello everyone I’m new to Discourse, coming from the SMF world, and so far loving it (and, more importantly, so do my users). There’s a learning curve, of course, but we’ll get there. One issue that has been bugging me…

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## [External Links Icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-links-icon/392222)

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**Author:** [@denvergeeks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/denvergeeks)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-links-icon/392222 "2026-08-28T15:59:37Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Adds an Icon to External Links in Topics and Posts :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - denvergeeks/discourse-external-links-icon · GitHub :question: Install Guide How to i…

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## [Data Explorer refresh](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-refresh/411155)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 2:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-refresh/411155 "2026-08-28T14:57:49Z")

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Data Explorer is one of our most powerful features for understanding your community’s health and value. We want to make it easier to use for all customers, particularly those who are just getting started with Discourse. …

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## [Trial upgrades for Pro → Business](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trial-upgrades-for-pro-business/411154)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 2:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trial-upgrades-for-pro-business/411154 "2026-08-28T14:50:46Z")

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We are working to allow customers on our hosting to trial higher plan tiers for free so they can determine whether the plan is a good fit for their community before committing to the upgrade. We’re starting out with Pro …

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## [Improving our Salesforce integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-our-salesforce-integration/411153)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-our-salesforce-integration/411153 "2026-08-28T14:42:26Z")

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We’re working on improving our existing Salesforce integration so that organizations can analyze the impact of community engagement on their customers and, as a result, better understand the value of the community and so…

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## [Cannot rearrange links in custom sidebar sections on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-rearrange-links-in-custom-sidebar-sections-on-mobile/271618)

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**Author:** [@Firepup650](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Firepup650)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-rearrange-links-in-custom-sidebar-sections-on-mobile/271618 "2026-08-28T14:42:20Z")

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I added a few links to a custom sidebar section I have, then realized I should flip two of them, and found that trying to drag a link scrolls the page, and holding → dragging selects the link, doesn’t allow scrolling, bu…

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## [\`logged\_in\_users\` group page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logged-in-users-group-page/411152)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 2:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logged-in-users-group-page/411152 "2026-08-28T14:35:13Z")

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Somehow I had expected the new pseudo-groups to work similar to the everyone pseudo-group. There is no /g/everyone but /g/logged\_in\_users works and shows an empty group This member list seems misleading, and I wonde…

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## [New drag-and-drop support for managing custom sidebar content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-drag-and-drop-support-for-managing-custom-sidebar-content/410915)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 1:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-drag-and-drop-support-for-managing-custom-sidebar-content/410915 "2026-08-28T13:48:26Z")

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We’ve built two new drag-and-drop behaviors to make it easier to build and organize custom sidebar sections. With these changes, you can now drag links into the sidebar to add to existing sections or create new sections,…

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## [Don't show \`🚫Closed\` label in group card](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-show-closed-label-in-group-card/411125)

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**Author:** [@typed-sigterm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/typed-sigterm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-show-closed-label-in-group-card/411125 "2026-08-28T13:05:57Z")

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🚫Closed is shown in group card when a user isn’t in the group and the group is not open to join. IMO closed groups are generally the default option for most communities, but the term Closed will cause confusion among o…

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## [Topic summarization sends to LLM with messages with extra spaces inside words or links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-summarization-sends-to-llm-with-messages-with-extra-spaces-inside-words-or-links/411136)

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**Author:** [@lilydjwg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilydjwg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 12:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-summarization-sends-to-llm-with-messages-with-extra-spaces-inside-words-or-links/411136 "2026-08-28T12:11:12Z")

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Recently I’ve enabled AI summarization on my own site and see how it works. I noticed that one summarization contained an invalid link: \[keyd\](https://man.arch linux.org/man/extra/keyd/keyd.1.en) It was weird. So I che…

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## [Need help with dual container. Issue with LetsEncrypt for a few days now](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-dual-container-issue-with-letsencrypt-for-a-few-days-now/411097)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 11:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-dual-container-issue-with-letsencrypt-for-a-few-days-now/411097 "2026-08-28T11:33:11Z")

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I’m getting to that point of desperation, because trying to have the Discourse Bot or Claude to fix this issue, seems impossible. I can’t really explain the issue, because I’m not that knowledgable, and I believe that’s …

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## [Route @group mentions to a single email instead of notifying every member individually?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/route-group-mentions-to-a-single-email-instead-of-notifying-every-member-individually/411064)

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**Author:** [@Welsh\_Selkie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Welsh_Selkie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 9:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/route-group-mentions-to-a-single-email-instead-of-notifying-every-member-individually/411064 "2026-08-28T09:55:30Z")

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Hi all, Looking for advice on a notification setup problem. We have a group (~6 members, mostly non-technical clinical staff) that gets @ mentioned regularly on our forum. Every time it’s tagged, each member gets their…

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## [Auto-Bump No Longer Gives Visual Indiciation?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-bump-no-longer-gives-visual-indiciation/410718)

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**Author:** [@Joshua8600](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua8600)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 4:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-bump-no-longer-gives-visual-indiciation/410718 "2026-08-28T04:14:20Z")

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Hello. In a Forum I moderate for, we recently updated from February 2026 to July 2026 release, and I am unsure if this is intended or a bug. We have auto-bumping enabled on our Support category threads, and before the …

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## [Small post actions no longer tracked or watched](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-post-actions-no-longer-tracked-or-watched/404058)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 4:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-post-actions-no-longer-tracked-or-watched/404058 "2026-08-28T04:12:29Z")

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Discourse has a special post type that denotes “small action”. It looks like this: This happens when you close or open topics; it can happen when you assign topics and in various other conditions. Over the years, w…

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## [What is a staff user on hosted Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-a-staff-user-on-hosted-discourse/112219)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 7:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-a-staff-user-on-hosted-discourse/112219 "2019-03-21T07:02:36Z")

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When choosing a Discourse hosting plan, you might notice that each plan has a different Staff limit: Starter: 2 Pro: 5 (also the legacy Basic plan) Business: 15 Enterprise: unlimited This topic will help outline what …

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## [Discourse AI - Spam detection](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-spam-detection/343541)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 1:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-spam-detection/343541 "2026-08-28T01:39:29Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to configure and use Discourse AI’s spam detection feature, including the setup process, scanning criteria, classification logic, customizations, and contrasts with AI triage. …

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## [Improving dismiss button navigation (mobile)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-dismiss-button-navigation-mobile/387322)

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**Author:** [@chapoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chapoi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 1:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-dismiss-button-navigation-mobile/387322 "2026-08-28T01:32:31Z")

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We are running a very small experiment to see if we like the position of the dismiss button better near the bottom. Reasons It frees up some much needed space at the top It prevents the top area to shift around whe…

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## [Requesting addition of Punjabi](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requesting-addition-of-punjabi/411109)

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**Author:** [@kcahtoor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kcahtoor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 11:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requesting-addition-of-punjabi/411109 "2026-08-27T23:35:10Z")

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Hi there, I have requested addition of Punjabi(Shahmukhi) language at crowdin last week. There is Punjabi language already added in Gurmukhi script. I requested one in Shahmukhi script. P.S I am doing proofreading for U…

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## [Unable to exit editing post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-exit-editing-post/398604)

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**Author:** [@gingerbeardman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gingerbeardman)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 9:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-exit-editing-post/398604 "2026-08-27T21:12:09Z")

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I’m not sure how to reproduce at this point, but… I often see post editing get into a state where various functions have no effect: save edit trash down chevrons close x (top right) etc Thankfully the draft is automa…

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## [Re-order the groups list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-order-the-groups-list/380992)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 7:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-order-the-groups-list/380992 "2026-08-27T19:35:56Z")

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The “about” text for this Contribute \> UX category says: Also for small “quality of life” improvements. So here goes :slight\_smile: Can we please order the groups alphabetically? https://meta.discourse.org/g Thank…

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## [High context topic cards are now enabled by default in the Horizon theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/high-context-topic-cards-are-now-enabled-by-default-in-the-horizon-theme/402843)

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**Author:** [@martin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/high-context-topic-cards-are-now-enabled-by-default-in-the-horizon-theme/402843 "2026-08-27T19:34:37Z")

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A few months ago we introduced Horizon: High Context Topic Cards for the Horizon theme. Now, using an upcoming change, we are making this the new default topic card style for Horizon. As a quick recap, here is what high…

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## [Can money be the only moderator of a forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-money-be-the-only-moderator-of-a-forum/410209)

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**Author:** [@scoresby](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scoresby)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 7:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-money-be-the-only-moderator-of-a-forum/410209 "2026-08-27T19:20:28Z")

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Here is a concept for a forum moderated by money: Each post costs a small fee (paid to a community reward pool) Replies cost a small fee (paid to a community reward pool) Upvotes cost a small fee (paid to the poster/co…

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## [Creating a 'Blocks' API for injecting content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-blocks-api-for-injecting-content/411090)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 6:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-blocks-api-for-injecting-content/411090 "2026-08-27T18:35:44Z")

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Discourse themes are often used to add self-contained areas of content to the Discourse UI. Historically, ‘Plugin Outlets’ have been the only way to achieve this, with some theme-components providing pluggable systems li…

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## [Improving JS 'model' system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-js-model-system/411089)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-js-model-system/411089 "2026-08-27T18:30:03Z")

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We’re working on upgrades to Discourse’s internal representation of data ‘models’ in the frontend. This will improve the developer experience for core, theme and plugin developers. We’re aiming to use Warp Drive (previo…

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## [Building a new REST API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-a-new-rest-api/411086)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 6:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-a-new-rest-api/411086 "2026-08-27T18:21:39Z")

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We’re working on creating a new and improved REST API for Discourse. This will provide a more consistent and better-documented interface for integrating with Discourse, as well as theme, plugin and core developers. We’r…

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## [Notifying members when a Tracked or Watched topic is solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifying-members-when-a-tracked-or-watched-topic-is-solved/399821)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 6:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifying-members-when-a-tracked-or-watched-topic-is-solved/399821 "2026-08-27T18:13:48Z")

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When a member of your community is Tracking or Watching a topic in a support category (using the Discourse Solved plugin), they will receive a notification when that topic is marked as solved. This makes it easier for me…

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## [Viewing the user who marks the solution](https://meta.discourse.org/t/viewing-the-user-who-marks-the-solution/304660)

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**Author:** [@sps](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sps)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/viewing-the-user-who-marks-the-solution/304660 "2026-08-27T17:45:55Z")

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Hi everyone :waving\_hand: I’m recently facing an issue where I want to know if the author of the post marked a reply as a solution or if it was an admin/mod. I currently have no idea how to figure that out or if Discou…

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## [Users should be able to interact in threads they authored even if moved to TL-gated categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-should-be-able-to-interact-in-threads-they-authored-even-if-moved-to-tl-gated-categories/411034)

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**Author:** [@KiaraGrouwstra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KiaraGrouwstra)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 4:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-should-be-able-to-interact-in-threads-they-authored-even-if-moved-to-tl-gated-categories/411034 "2026-08-27T16:15:16Z")

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see: Inx-container: Run nixos container on nixos host with shared nix store using incus - #3 by bitbloxhub - Links - NixOS Discourse do note that there may be edge cases to this - if a category were protected with the i…

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## [Compatibility issue with the Foundation template (v2026.6)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/probleme-de-compatibilite-avec-le-template-foundation-v2026-6/411036)

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**Author:** [@FabienL](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FabienL)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 3:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/probleme-de-compatibilite-avec-le-template-foundation-v2026-6/411036 "2026-08-27T15:49:26Z")

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Hello everyone, Following our recent upgrade to v2026.6 of Discourse, we are experiencing an unexpected issue with the Foundation template we are using. We have performed several checks on our end (basic tests, log ins…

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## [Search icon covers search input](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-icon-covers-search-input/411039)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2026, 8:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-icon-covers-search-input/411039 "2026-08-29T20:24:35Z")

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The search icon in the header banner covers the text here on Meta (foundation theme) I cannot reproduce that on try.discourse.org

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