# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=208 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 209 --- ## [Discourse OAUTH Not Working!?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-oauth-not-working/375908)
**Author:** [@joshhabka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joshhabka)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 11:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-oauth-not-working/375908 "2025-07-26T23:16:29Z")
The Github oath is also not working. Am I doing something wrong? It shows Be careful! The \`redirect\_uri\` is not associated with this application. The application might be misconfigured or could be trying to redirect … --- ## [Group owners should not necessarily be group members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-owners-should-not-necessarily-be-group-members/38394)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 8:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-owners-should-not-necessarily-be-group-members/38394 "2025-07-26T20:48:21Z")
On my site I have a use case for people being given the privilege of managing group membership without being a member of the group themselves. I assumed this is how it worked and was surprised to see that someone I added… --- ## [Discourse Subscriptions (Core) - Server Error while trying to load /s/admin/products](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-core-server-error-while-trying-to-load-s-admin-products/375911)
**Author:** [@joshhabka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joshhabka)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 8:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-subscriptions-core-server-error-while-trying-to-load-s-admin-products/375911 "2025-07-26T20:28:49Z")
The core subscriptions functionality that was merged into Discourse does not work. When I go to “Admin” then click “Subscriptions” under “Plugins” it shows: Server Error while trying to load /s/admin/products Error cod… --- ## [Error - one thread can't be replied to](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-one-thread-cant-be-replied-to/375920)
**Author:** [@CrazyCaliope](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CrazyCaliope)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 3:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-one-thread-cant-be-replied-to/375920 "2025-07-26T15:09:56Z")
Hey, So I have this thread on my forum that I’ve been hosting a load of questions on. Except in the past couple of days, I’m unable to do anything to the latter-half of this thread. I can’t reply, edit, copy the post u… --- ## [Are deactivated users off the leaderboard?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-deactivated-users-off-the-leaderboard/375939)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 4:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-deactivated-users-off-the-leaderboard/375939 "2025-07-26T16:53:28Z")
I noticed codinghorror is deactivated, but was still on the leaderboard. However, today I noticed that while the account still exists and is still deactivated, it is no longer on the leaderboard. What is the cause of th… --- ## [Support BBCode/KaTeX or MathJax/HTML rendering in \[details=...\] titles when relevant plugins are installed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-bbcode-katex-or-mathjax-html-rendering-in-details-titles-when-relevant-plugins-are-installed/372813)
**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 4:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-bbcode-katex-or-mathjax-html-rendering-in-details-titles-when-relevant-plugins-are-installed/372813 "2025-07-26T16:01:48Z")
I’m using both the Discourse Math and Discourse BBCode plugins on my instance. I’d like to request support for rendering inline BBCode and KaTeX (if using \\color) or MathJax (if using \\textcolor) (via $...$) inside \[deta… --- ## [Improve documentation for discourse-categories-suppressed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-documentation-for-discourse-categories-suppressed/374886)
**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-documentation-for-discourse-categories-suppressed/374886 "2025-07-26T13:32:58Z")
Continuing the discussion from Allow @mention notifications in muted topics?: Just revisiting this since I’ve been using the discourse-categories-suppressed plugin for a while now. It actually suppresses from Latest, N… --- ## [Do not swap Approve / Reject buttons in the spam queue!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-not-swap-approve-reject-buttons-in-the-spam-queue/375951)
**Author:** [@Laurent](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Laurent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 12:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-not-swap-approve-reject-buttons-in-the-spam-queue/375951 "2025-07-26T12:29:54Z")
We’ve been getting a lot of spam lately, sometimes 10-15 posts, and it’s very obvious they are spam so I go very quickly through them to delete and block the user. Doing so made me realise that Discourse has two GUI to … --- ## [When translated, use target language to identify original one](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-translated-use-target-language-to-identify-original-one/375942)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-translated-use-target-language-to-identify-original-one/375942 "2025-07-26T11:34:16Z")
I count this as an UX issue: If wanted to tell the original language there should be used same form thru whole sentence: for English speakers in suomi doesn’t mean anything and it should be in Finnish. --- ## [Topic Title in French, when opening new tab from link in User Activity, Firefox in the UK](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-title-in-french-when-opening-new-tab-from-link-in-user-activity-firefox-in-the-uk/375943)
**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 10:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-title-in-french-when-opening-new-tab-from-link-in-user-activity-firefox-in-the-uk/375943 "2025-07-26T10:06:46Z")
--- ## [Target file directories to backup to ProtonDrive(besides R2 Media)?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/target-file-directories-to-backup-to-protondrive-besides-r2-media/375687)
**Author:** [@joshhabka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joshhabka)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 9:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/target-file-directories-to-backup-to-protondrive-besides-r2-media/375687 "2025-07-26T09:01:58Z")
I am using Cloudflare R2 for media uploads but I believe it does not work for backing up the database. What file directories do I need to backup using rclone? --- ## [User post deletion time limit?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-post-deletion-time-limit/375900)
**Author:** [@Cate\_Soule](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cate_Soule)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 9:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-post-deletion-time-limit/375900 "2025-07-26T09:03:08Z")
Does anybody know how to set a time limit for when users can delete their own posts? --- ## [Marketing Suggestion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marketing-suggestion/375373)
**Author:** [@Johnny\_McIvor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Johnny_McIvor)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 8:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marketing-suggestion/375373 "2025-07-26T08:26:09Z")
Marketing is perception management, not reality. With this in mind, I think it might be beneficial to do away with the word “forum.” When people think of forums, they have a lot of negative preconceptions. I think you s… --- ## [Bug Report: Search Filter Issue with Persian Category Slug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-report-search-filter-issue-with-persian-category-slug/375924)
**Author:** [@serkhelesheyi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/serkhelesheyi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 6:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-report-search-filter-issue-with-persian-category-slug/375924 "2025-07-26T06:38:09Z")
Description: When using Discourse, I’ve encountered an issue with the search functionality when filtering by categories that have RTL Persian (Farsi) names, which are then automatically converted into URL-encoded slugs. … --- ## [How to Install Discourse Plugins Hosted in Private Repositories Using SSH Key?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-discourse-plugins-hosted-in-private-repositories-using-ssh-key/375854)
**Author:** [@copymonopoly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/copymonopoly)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 7:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-discourse-plugins-hosted-in-private-repositories-using-ssh-key/375854 "2025-07-26T07:13:18Z")
I followed the official Discourse guide for installing plugins on a self-hosted site (official tutorial), but it dates back to 2014, and I’m quite sure much of the information is now outdated. I also tried some of the m… --- ## [Configure LinkedIn login using OpenID Connect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-linkedin-login-using-openid-connect/305366)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 1:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-linkedin-login-using-openid-connect/305366 "2025-07-26T01:14:12Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to set up LinkedIn OpenID Connect authentication on your Discourse site, allowing users to log in using their LinkedIn accounts. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrat… --- ## [User Profile Background only available for TL 1 and greater](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-background-only-available-for-tl-1-and-greater/24231)
**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 9:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-background-only-available-for-tl-1-and-greater/24231 "2025-07-25T21:01:24Z")
Okay, so we don’t get a lot of these, so consider this “theoretical” for now. But we just had a member sign up, alter their profile to have an advertising background, advertising about me, advertising user card (as well)… --- ## [Admin setting for activity default sort order for Discourse Post Voting plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-setting-for-activity-default-sort-order-for-discourse-post-voting-plugin/375869)
**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-setting-for-activity-default-sort-order-for-discourse-post-voting-plugin/375869 "2025-07-25T19:33:00Z")
About this Plugin: I wish to have an admin setting to set the default answers sort order to “Activity” (chronological order), by default it is set to “Votes” which is not natural for forums users. Thanks. --- ## [Can not make my profile open even i uncheck the "Hide my public profile" checkbox in profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-make-my-profile-open-even-i-uncheck-the-hide-my-public-profile-checkbox-in-profile/375741)
**Author:** [@oliver\_grant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oliver_grant)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-make-my-profile-open-even-i-uncheck-the-hide-my-public-profile-checkbox-in-profile/375741 "2025-07-25T18:42:33Z")
can not make my profile open even i uncheck the “Hide my public profile” checkbox in profile --- ## [Light theme palette previews as dark / breaks personal palette options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/light-theme-palette-previews-as-dark-breaks-personal-palette-options/374840)
**Author:** [@BradCray](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BradCray)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/light-theme-palette-previews-as-dark-breaks-personal-palette-options/374840 "2025-07-25T17:51:56Z")
Hi Discourse Devs — I’ve been seeing some mysteries in the light theme on our hosted site this week, which are baffling me. These started when I accidentally changed the palette for our Light theme to “Dark”, mistakenl… --- ## [Is there a free vps or container that can run Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-free-vps-or-container-that-can-run-discourse/333019)
**Author:** [@14569](https://meta.discourse.org/u/14569)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 5:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-free-vps-or-container-that-can-run-discourse/333019 "2025-07-25T17:04:55Z")
I don’t have a credit card or a TG account.There is not even a payment method. I know vpsfree.es, but this vps is out of stock. I believe it is difficult to solve this problem. --- ## [Enable \[left\] / \[right\] BBCode Blocks Inside Table Cells](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-left-right-bbcode-blocks-inside-table-cells/375840)
**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 3:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-left-right-bbcode-blocks-inside-table-cells/375840 "2025-07-25T15:49:48Z")
I’m using the official BBCode plugin on my Discourse site, and I’d love for \[left\] and \[right\] tags to be supported within table cells. :white\_check\_mark: Current working usage These tags work fine outside of tables: \[… --- ## [Geoblocking using Nginx of the container?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/geoblocking-using-nginx-of-the-container/375783)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/geoblocking-using-nginx-of-the-container/375783 "2025-07-25T15:07:41Z")
Sorry, this is pure 101 question. But I know how to use Nginx to block problematic countries, aka. geoblocking, and stop unwanted user agents. I could use a reverse proxy front of Discourse, I’ve done that before, but I … --- ## [\[PAID\] Add tag-group based css classes to tags int topic list view and topic view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-add-tag-group-based-css-classes-to-tags-int-topic-list-view-and-topic-view/375804)
**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 3:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-add-tag-group-based-css-classes-to-tags-int-topic-list-view-and-topic-view/375804 "2025-07-25T15:03:53Z")
Our main objective is to hide tags from specific groups in the topic list view and topic view via CSS. We want to keep the tag groups still publicly accessible though. Also we would like to add custom styles to tags whi… --- ## [Category carousel only on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-carousel-only-on-mobile/375813)
**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-carousel-only-on-mobile/375813 "2025-07-25T14:40:31Z")
Some forums/communities probably don’t benefit much on having an easy access to categories on mobile, because they are more focused on being a support forum, but for what I’m building, seeing the categories is very impor… --- ## [Bootstrap failed with exit code 128](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bootstrap-failed-with-exit-code-128/373873)
**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 2:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bootstrap-failed-with-exit-code-128/373873 "2025-07-25T14:39:02Z")
Hi, my old container still works, but i’m having trouble rebuilding. The same error appeared on both attempts before and after updating the ubuntu kernel by apt upgrade regardless of the implementation of this --- ## [Can a category moderator view the edit category button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-a-category-moderator-view-the-edit-category-button/375811)
**Author:** [@Soumya\_Ranjan\_Mishra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Soumya_Ranjan_Mishra)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 1:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-a-category-moderator-view-the-edit-category-button/375811 "2025-07-25T13:41:55Z")
Can a category moderator view the edit category button Given scenario:- User has normal user rights in discourse, no discourse Moderator/Admin rights. --- ## [Plugins' names in site settings are messy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugins-names-in-site-settings-are-messy/375812)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugins-names-in-site-settings-are-messy/375812 "2025-07-25T13:10:08Z")
:france: They’re all official plugins. Some are translated, some are not. Some have “Discourse” in their name, some don’t. Some have prepended “Discourse”: “Discourse Akismet”, “Discourse Résolu” Some have append… --- ## [SEO & Forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seo-forums/328198)
**Author:** [@noahl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/noahl)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 11:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seo-forums/328198 "2025-07-25T11:10:14Z")
Hey! I manage a community support forum (community helping and supporting each other). Over the last 3 months, we’ve noticed a consistent downwards trend in traffic coming from Google. Considering topics and posts are… --- ## [Is there a way to access a users profiles admin settings on mobile?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-access-a-users-profiles-admin-settings-on-mobile/331789)
**Author:** [@Kartoon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kartoon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 10:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-access-a-users-profiles-admin-settings-on-mobile/331789 "2025-07-25T10:40:05Z")
is there a way to access the admin settings through profiles like there is on desktop? I finally figured out you can go into the actual admin panel\>users\>search for user\>then admin profile (took me way to long to figure … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=207) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=209)