# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=232 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 233 --- ## [Backend code](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backend-code/257537)
**Author:** [@Julien\_Bonnier](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julien_Bonnier)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 11:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backend-code/257537 "2023-03-08T23:47:57Z")
Hello, I’m trying to find a way to execute some code in the backend. The ultimate goal is to call the Maxmind API and redirect users coming from outside of Quebec to another site. I found this post and I understand th… --- ## [Shortcut Buttons at top of forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shortcut-buttons-at-top-of-forum/369741)
**Author:** [@MAR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MAR)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shortcut-buttons-at-top-of-forum/369741 "2025-06-11T14:22:13Z")
The buttons that you have on the forum at the top: Discover, Customize, Guides, Our Hosting. Is there a component to enable in a theme to allow that? or is that custom code? --- ## [Can explain mechanism of pagination](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-explain-mechanism-of-pagination/369736)
**Author:** [@Mohamed\_Alagha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mohamed_Alagha)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 1:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-explain-mechanism-of-pagination/369736 "2025-06-11T13:31:14Z")
​Can explain the mechanism of pagination at least.json user\_actions.json and so on is there like page approach ( ?page=1, page=2 ) or with offset only ( offset=0, offset=30, offset=60 ) is and it’s global ( topics, repl… --- ## [Display same rank when score is the same](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-same-rank-when-score-is-the-same/267579)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 12:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-same-rank-when-score-is-the-same/267579 "2025-06-11T12:40:20Z")
Another community member also highlighted that there are many users with similar scores and they are still ranked in order. How about displaying the same rank number when the score is the same? So for the above examp… --- ## [Customizing your site with existing theme components](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-your-site-with-existing-theme-components/312297)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 12:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-your-site-with-existing-theme-components/312297 "2025-06-11T12:09:24Z")
:bookmark: This guide introduces Discourse theme components, and how to use ready-made ones to customize your site :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator Theme components are customizations that cha… --- ## [Limited number of participants, waiting list, automatic messages (e.g. reminders)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/begrenzte-teilnehmerzahl-warteliste-automatische-nachrichten-z-b-erinnerungen/369726)
**Author:** [@pbstgbr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pbstgbr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/begrenzte-teilnehmerzahl-warteliste-automatische-nachrichten-z-b-erinnerungen/369726 "2025-06-11T11:52:00Z")
Hi, first of all, I would like to thank you for the wonderful calendar-and-event-plugin! For our needs, a few additional functions would be really valuable: Limit number of participants Waiting list with follow-up function a ... --- ## [Automation sends me a PM, even when I supply an email address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automation-sends-me-a-pm-even-when-i-supply-an-email-address/369554)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automation-sends-me-a-pm-even-when-i-supply-an-email-address/369554 "2025-06-11T11:49:47Z")
I want to email myself a Data Explorer report from the automation (so that I can then forward that email to others for discussion…). I supply an email address in the Script options and fire the report. I receive a … --- ## [New topics on Message Bus](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topics-on-message-bus/369717)
**Author:** [@themadseventeen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/themadseventeen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 11:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topics-on-message-bus/369717 "2025-06-11T11:13:26Z")
A message bus channel for a topic that was just created does not have any messages regarding the first post. However the last message id is not 0. Is this indented behavior? --- ## [Discourse Gamification installed but can't see the leader board](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-gamification-installed-but-cant-see-the-leader-board/369588)
**Author:** [@dccpmmrp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dccpmmrp)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 7:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-gamification-installed-but-cant-see-the-leader-board/369588 "2025-06-11T07:50:38Z")
On a self-hosted install with a default Theme I have installed the Discourse Gamification plugin but can’t see the leader board under the category. Any ideas? I also installed Right sidebar block component to see if I c… --- ## [Change the variable linked to the "Welcome back" message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changer-la-variable-liee-au-message-welcome-back/369677)
**Author:** [@kev-is-coding-for-adn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kev-is-coding-for-adn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 6:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changer-la-variable-liee-au-message-welcome-back/369677 "2025-06-11T06:32:06Z")
Hello, I'm new to this community and I've just installed a Discourse server. I'm currently trying to modify the message “Welcome back, USER!” that you see when you arrive on the site and when … --- ## [Can't rename custom data explorer queries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-rename-custom-data-explorer-queries/369563)
**Author:** [@T\_Disco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/T_Disco)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 6:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-rename-custom-data-explorer-queries/369563 "2025-06-11T06:12:34Z")
On the /admin/plugins/explorer page, I click on a custom query, click on the pencil icon, the editable name and description fields are briefly displayed and the page then refreshes so am unable to edit those fields. Log… --- ## [Small feature request: ability to change text of "New Topic" button per category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-feature-request-ability-to-change-text-of-new-topic-button-per-category/252907)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 11:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-feature-request-ability-to-change-text-of-new-topic-button-per-category/252907 "2025-06-10T23:01:25Z")
Some forums might have topics dedicated to question & answer help, or to specific workflows (using templates, for example). The text “New Topic” can be globally customized, but it would be nice to be able to make this “N… --- ## [Customize the New Topic button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-the-new-topic-button/197848)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 10:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-the-new-topic-button/197848 "2025-06-10T22:58:15Z")
Hello, I just want to share with you how I make our new topic button. Little CSS :slight\_smile: I use for this color variables. (tertiary, secondary and primary-medium) New Topic button Open Draft button #creat… --- ## [Alternate New Topic Button (per category)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternate-new-topic-button-per-category/369529)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 10:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternate-new-topic-button-per-category/369529 "2025-06-10T22:54:47Z")
:information\_source: Summary Changes the text of the New Topic button per category. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository github.com/nathan-nz/category-new-topic-button :question: Install Guide How to install a t… --- ## [Add ability to route the New Topic button to a custom URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-ability-to-route-the-new-topic-button-to-a-custom-url/369638)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 10:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-ability-to-route-the-new-topic-button-to-a-custom-url/369638 "2025-06-10T22:52:38Z")
I really like the Customize new topic button text Theme Component, but I need it to route to a Wizard from the Custom Wizard Plugin 🧙. I can use the native functionality of the Plugin to do the routing, but when I attem… --- ## [Is this forum powered by Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-this-forum-powered-by-discourse/369379)
**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 9:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-this-forum-powered-by-discourse/369379 "2025-06-10T21:48:46Z")
Discourse powered?: https://forum.netgate.com/ --- ## [Assign tag group to category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-tag-group-to-category/369610)
**Author:** [@tknospdr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tknospdr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 8:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-tag-group-to-category/369610 "2025-06-10T20:10:37Z")
Currently, you can go to a category and assign a tag group to only be available within it. You can do this with the same tag group under multiple categories. I think it would make sense to also expose the same setting … --- ## [Discourse is that you?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-is-that-you/226672)
**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 10:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-is-that-you/226672 "2025-06-10T10:16:52Z")
One of the nicer customized Discourse installs I’ve come across: forum.peplink.com :heartpulse: --- ## [Is it possible to enable daily activity summary emails for an active user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-enable-daily-activity-summary-emails-for-an-active-user/369374)
**Author:** [@Mithrugan\_K\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mithrugan_K_S)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-enable-daily-activity-summary-emails-for-an-active-user/369374 "2025-06-10T19:16:27Z")
I understand that daily digest emails, currently, it’s not possible to force the system to send them to users who have recently been active" But this is the mandatory thing that we want for our marketing setup .Is there… --- ## [Gamification plugin for 【invite】cheer points](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gamification-plugin-for-invite-cheer-points/351409)
**Author:** [@Elena](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Elena)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gamification-plugin-for-invite-cheer-points/351409 "2025-06-10T15:08:23Z")
While using the gamification plugin, I set the 【invite】 task to 250 points. However, I noticed that a user who had successfully invited around 100 new users to register in the community did not see any increase in her in… --- ## [Top Menu not populating options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-menu-not-populating-options/351304)
**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 2:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-menu-not-populating-options/351304 "2025-06-10T14:04:14Z")
I am running latest Test-Passed (3.5…) In ghost Theme and air Theme the top menu on main page is not giving all options configured in admin . Note also affects default themes. Admin too menu config How would I … --- ## [Private user labels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-user-labels/366823)
**Author:** [@Parker1090](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Parker1090)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-user-labels/366823 "2025-06-10T14:19:51Z")
Hi all Is there a way to add a label to user profiles that only admins/moderators can see and edit? For example, we have users who have different levels of subscriptions, so we’d like to label these so our admins know … --- ## [Topic post merged into another topic still retains the category change edit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-post-merged-into-another-topic-still-retains-the-category-change-edit/369545)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-post-merged-into-another-topic-still-retains-the-category-change-edit/369545 "2025-06-10T13:36:10Z")
When a topic that has its category changed and is indicated so as an edit, and the topic is merged with another topic as a normal reply, the post still retains the edit history of the category change. Technically, it’s … --- ## [Emails displaying in entirety](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-displaying-in-entirety/350464)
**Author:** [@guildedgrey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/guildedgrey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 4:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-displaying-in-entirety/350464 "2025-02-04T16:34:28Z")
Why do some emails display in their entirety, while others require members to “click here” to see past the first two lines? Is this a universal option? We would like the email copies/notifications to display the entire… --- ## [Remove unwanted elements from my discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-unwanted-elements-from-my-discourse/369525)
**Author:** [@Rithik\_Kukreja](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rithik_Kukreja)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 11:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-unwanted-elements-from-my-discourse/369525 "2025-06-10T11:36:40Z")
I want to remove the following from the my discourse page: Related Post (post suggestions below the post) Pagination (When the post is opened…it shows in mobile view) --- ## [Hide/insert content on landing page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-insert-content-on-landing-page/369369)
**Author:** [@OsaIsacson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OsaIsacson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-insert-content-on-landing-page/369369 "2025-06-10T08:44:00Z")
I have made a custom homepage by: a) adding the class .custom-homepage to the landing page. I use this to simply target the content I want to hide/adjust on that specific page via my custom css. b) add any new componen… --- ## [How do you rebuild the post or reaction count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-rebuild-the-post-or-reaction-count/369504)
**Author:** [@SubStrider](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SubStrider)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 7:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-rebuild-the-post-or-reaction-count/369504 "2025-06-10T07:32:34Z")
If I want to rebuild the reaction count and summary, is there a way to do it? Like:bundle exec rake reactions:recount --- ## [User merge never finish](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-merge-never-finish/369209)
**Author:** [@Julien\_Palard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julien_Palard)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 4:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-merge-never-finish/369209 "2025-06-10T04:55:28Z")
Hi! Running a self-hosted Discourse 3.5.0.beta6-dev ( da0b303568 ), I tried a user merge today and it never completed. Nothing interesting in /logs/. Looks like the merge have been done (messages from the old merged… --- ## [Possible to set title in category template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-set-title-in-category-template/369492)
**Author:** [@stanigator](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stanigator)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 3:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-set-title-in-category-template/369492 "2025-06-10T03:25:56Z")
I’m guessing the answer is no as I’m struggling to find this. --- ## [YouTube link cannot be pasted if user is not part of "Embedded media post allowed groups"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-link-cannot-be-pasted-if-user-is-not-part-of-embedded-media-post-allowed-groups/369494)
**Author:** [@unknown\_error](https://meta.discourse.org/u/unknown_error)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 1:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-link-cannot-be-pasted-if-user-is-not-part-of-embedded-media-post-allowed-groups/369494 "2025-06-10T01:11:56Z")
Priority/Severity: Medium (annoying but has workarounds) Platform: Any Description: When a user is not a part of the “Embedded media post allowed groups” setting, they cannot upload any media. That is to be expected. … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=231) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=233)