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## [Translator plugin ERROR: relation "idx\_on\_topic\_id\_locale\_70b2f83213" already exists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translator-plugin-error-relation-idx-on-topic-id-locale-70b2f83213-already-exists/357996)

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**Author:** [@hmmmnotsure](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hmmmnotsure)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 4:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translator-plugin-error-relation-idx-on-topic-id-locale-70b2f83213-already-exists/357996 "2025-03-19T16:53:09Z")

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How do we enable the translator plugin? When we tried to rebuild the app last month with Discourse translator plugin, it failed with this line ERROR: relation “idx\_on\_topic\_id\_locale\_70b2f83213” already exists we had…

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## [Failed new install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-new-install/357790)

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**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-new-install/357790 "2025-03-19T14:58:42Z")

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VPS 4 core 4g 200g. Ubuntu 24 lts Domain reg: IONOS \[2025-03-18T14:54:01.632117 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake assets:precompile:build' Node.js heap\_size\_limit (2005.75) is …

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## [Mail bug after 3.5.0.beta2-dev Update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-bug-after-3-5-0-beta2-dev-update/357954)

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**Author:** [@vin100](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vin100)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 1:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-bug-after-3-5-0-beta2-dev-update/357954 "2025-03-19T13:46:17Z")

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As mentionned here After the update（ 3.5.0.beta2-dev）, numerous theme component functionalities have become nonoperative. This was repair as mentionned here But since then, my mails seems becoming crasy : sending many …

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## [Backup Restore fails with EXCEPTION: ERROR: value too long for type character varying(1000)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-restore-fails-with-exception-error-value-too-long-for-type-character-varying-1000/357850)

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**Author:** [@Tharuni\_Subramanium](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tharuni_Subramanium)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-restore-fails-with-exception-error-value-too-long-for-type-character-varying-1000/357850 "2025-03-19T15:22:33Z")

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We are using Discourse v3.2.5. This used to work before however, recently we started seeing issues. Restore from back is failing with the exception EXCEPTION: ERROR: value too long for type character varying(1000) when…

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## [Another way to track nested data structures](https://meta.discourse.org/t/another-way-to-track-nested-data-structures/357978)

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**Author:** [@bitmage](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bitmage)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/another-way-to-track-nested-data-structures/357978 "2025-03-19T15:33:42Z")

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@tracked state of an array or object within a glimmer component does not trigger updates when you change a member of the array/object. This topic talks about some options to get your view to properly update. I wanted t…

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## [Long file extension gets truncated in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-file-extension-gets-truncated-in-chat/357961)

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**Author:** [@Natanael\_Ceder](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Natanael_Ceder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 2:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-file-extension-gets-truncated-in-chat/357961 "2025-03-19T14:26:51Z")

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Had a similar issue, which was fixed, related to our different and long file extension name getting truncated, but still having the same problem in the chat when uploading files.

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## [Merge user button disappeared on my site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merge-user-button-disappeared-on-my-site/357950)

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**Author:** [@theodores](https://meta.discourse.org/u/theodores)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merge-user-button-disappeared-on-my-site/357950 "2025-03-19T13:57:40Z")

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The button for merging accounts disappeared on my discourse website. We did just change some versioning. We were on the beta branch, but we change to the ‘normal’. So currently we are running version 3.4.1 Is merging ac…

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## [SSO Integration Issue - Need Help with Automatic Authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-integration-issue-need-help-with-automatic-authentication/357947)

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**Author:** [@omriz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omriz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-integration-issue-need-help-with-automatic-authentication/357947 "2025-03-19T13:05:21Z")

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Hello Community, I’m seeking assistance with an SSO integration challenge. We have successfully implemented SSO between our Developer Zone and the community platform, but we’re facing a specific issue: Currently, even …

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## [How can we disable personal chats for group users but allow them to send messages and read messages of group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-we-disable-personal-chats-for-group-users-but-allow-them-to-send-messages-and-read-messages-of-group/357904)

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**Author:** [@NTPL\_Academy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NTPL_Academy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 7:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-we-disable-personal-chats-for-group-users-but-allow-them-to-send-messages-and-read-messages-of-group/357904 "2025-03-19T07:45:56Z")

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I am able to restrict user to user PM But that way user are not able to see group messages they gets notification but no Inbox where they can see all group messages

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## [Wordpress / discourse integration not connecting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-discourse-integration-not-connecting/284744)

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**Author:** [@Jacob\_Peebles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jacob_Peebles)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 4:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-discourse-integration-not-connecting/284744 "2025-02-21T16:19:52Z")

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I’m struggling to get wordpress to connect to discourse (my install is here forum.employ.com), here is my error message: \[2023-11-07 19:14:56\] connection.INFO: check\_connection\_status.failed\_to\_connect {"error":"wpdc\_re…

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## [Unable to update group membership settings if Automatic email domain list is empty](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-update-group-membership-settings-if-automatic-email-domain-list-is-empty/357825)

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**Author:** [@Adam-Young](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Adam-Young)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 4:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-update-group-membership-settings-if-automatic-email-domain-list-is-empty/357825 "2025-03-19T04:06:43Z")

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A recent update has caused an error to occur when saving a group’s membership settings if the Automatic email domain list is empty. After entering a email domain, it will allow it to save. Removing the domain will cause …

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## [Best Way to Customize User Badges in Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-customize-user-badges-in-discourse/357886)

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**Author:** [@lancarter97](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lancarter97)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 2:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-customize-user-badges-in-discourse/357886 "2025-03-19T02:57:11Z")

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I’m looking to customize user badges on my Discourse forum to better fit my community’s engagement style. I’d like to create custom badge criteria beyond the default ones and possibly add unique icons. Is there a recomm…

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## [Category Boxes Image Alignment Issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-boxes-image-alignment-issue/356890)

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**Author:** [@becl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/becl)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 2:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-boxes-image-alignment-issue/356890 "2025-03-19T02:37:08Z")

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Hi, I am using Air Theme, which looks awesome! I have set my categories as boxes. When I upload an image 200 x 200px it does not fit nicely. I am not sure what css I would need to make it look like the box on the right …

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## [Theme Developer Tutorial: 3. CSS in Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-developer-tutorial-3-css-in-themes/357798)

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**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 11:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-developer-tutorial-3-css-in-themes/357798 "2025-03-18T23:50:32Z")

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Technically, Discourse uses SCSS to author its stylesheets. However, we’re increasingly moving towards native CSS features as they mature, so the vast majority of themes won’t need to use SCSS features or syntaxes. We fo…

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## [My install is 16,359 commits behind! Advice?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-install-is-16-359-commits-behind-advice/354327)

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**Author:** [@trusktr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trusktr)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 11:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-install-is-16-359-commits-behind-advice/354327 "2025-03-18T23:39:36Z")

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And the Upgrade button is grayed out: Any advice on how to “Upgrade”?

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## [Developing Discourse Themes & Theme Components](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-themes-theme-components/93648)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 11:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-themes-theme-components/93648 "2025-03-18T23:33:05Z")

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Discourse Themes and Theme Components can be used to customize the look, feel and functionality of Discourse’s frontend. This section of the developer guides aims to provide all the reference materials you need to develo…

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## [Bookmark Collections / Folders](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-collections-folders/357858)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 11:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-collections-folders/357858 "2025-03-18T23:23:17Z")

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It would be great if we could create Collections / Folders for our bookmarks similar to how Instagram and Facebook approach this. I saw this topic and it’s unfortunately that at least at the time, there were no plans fo…

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## [Why are some topics unpinned to me?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-some-topics-unpinned-to-me/357847)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 11:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-some-topics-unpinned-to-me/357847 "2025-03-18T23:01:21Z")

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I’ve seen this more than once. Why are some topics unpinned to me, even though they have the pinned icon?

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## [MaxMindDB GeoLite2-City.mmdb Not Found Error in Logs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxminddb-geolite2-city-mmdb-not-found-error-in-logs/357685)

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**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxminddb-geolite2-city-mmdb-not-found-error-in-logs/357685 "2025-03-18T21:59:50Z")

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I’m encountering an issue in my Discourse instance where the following error appears in the logs: MaxMindDB (/var/www/discourse/vendor/data/GeoLite2-City.mmdb) could not be found: No such file or directory 2 rb\_sysopen …

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## [Populating email field on login page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/populating-email-field-on-login-page/357616)

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**Author:** [@Clemoun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Clemoun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 9:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/populating-email-field-on-login-page/357616 "2025-03-18T21:37:01Z")

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Hello, How can I send a login link to my users and make sure the email field is already populated ? Something like www.my-discourse-site.com/login?email=person@gmail.com So that this user gets his email (person@gmail.…

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## [I'm not receiving any notification emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-not-receiving-any-notification-emails/357793)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-not-receiving-any-notification-emails/357793 "2025-03-18T21:18:53Z")

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I received the Summary email today in the morning, but now I was just testing some replies to a test account, and then replying back to my admin, and none of the accounts is getting emails. I always close the browser of…

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## [Flag count different on user profile and user admin page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-count-different-on-user-profile-and-user-admin-page/357687)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 8:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-count-different-on-user-profile-and-user-admin-page/357687 "2025-03-18T20:29:22Z")

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Got a report that the number of flags differs between user profile and user admin page. For example: But then on the user’s admin page: My first thought was that the stats on the admin page are just for the last …

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## [What's the cheapest/best AI to use for AI Spam?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-cheapest-best-ai-to-use-for-ai-spam/357655)

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**Author:** [@trusktr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trusktr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-cheapest-best-ai-to-use-for-ai-spam/357655 "2025-03-18T20:20:18Z")

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I’m trying to save some money. :slight\_smile: Any recommendation on which AI will be cheapest, yet do a good enough job with Spam handling? I have little experience comparing AIs, and this will be my first time using t…

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## [503 errors, can't post, edit, like, etc](https://meta.discourse.org/t/503-errors-cant-post-edit-like-etc/289979)

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**Author:** [@dylanb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanb)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/503-errors-cant-post-edit-like-etc/289979 "2025-03-18T19:33:36Z")

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I migrated my site to a new instance (Azure to Lightsail, 32gb ram) and am having a host of problems. The site is up and running but not seemingly working. It seems like I’m crashing my instance despite not having much…

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## [Deprecation Notice: twitter\_summary\_large\_image Replaced with x\_summary\_large\_image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecation-notice-twitter-summary-large-image-replaced-with-x-summary-large-image/357686)

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**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecation-notice-twitter-summary-large-image-replaced-with-x-summary-large-image/357686 "2025-03-18T18:45:34Z")

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Hello community, I’m encountering the following deprecation warning in my Discourse logs: Deprecation notice: 'SiteSetting.twitter\_summary\_large\_image’ has been deprecated. Please use ‘SiteSetting.x\_summary\_large\_image…

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## [Ability to override opengraph data in topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-override-opengraph-data-in-topics/357815)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-override-opengraph-data-in-topics/357815 "2025-03-18T17:46:32Z")

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It would be great to have the ability to override opengraph data within a topic. For example, in our community we may have a topic titled Version 5.3.2 Updated which is in the proper category, and thus the name makes sen…

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## [Custom badge image guidelines](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-badge-image-guidelines/357781)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-badge-image-guidelines/357781 "2025-03-18T17:27:48Z")

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I’m about to ask our design team to create some custom badge images for us. Before I do that, it would be useful to know what guidelines those images should follow :sweat\_smile: Obvs square. Anything else? Image format…

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## [Is there a way to chat with Discobot?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-chat-with-discobot/357658)

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**Author:** [@trusktr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trusktr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-chat-with-discobot/357658 "2025-03-18T17:13:27Z")

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For example, I’d like to ask the AI questions about Discourse features, settings, etc, and get responses, in a chat format. Is the search “Discoveries” features as close as it gets currently? That shows a single respons…

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## [How can I edit sidebar links that are added with api.addCommunitySectionLink?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-edit-sidebar-links-that-are-added-with-api-addcommunitysectionlink/357629)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 4:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-edit-sidebar-links-that-are-added-with-api-addcommunitysectionlink/357629 "2025-03-18T16:43:47Z")

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I’d like to add a new sidebar link with a component. I’m using this code: api.addCommunitySectionLink({ name: "custom-homepage", route: "discovery.custom", title: "Home", text: "Hom…

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## ["Component was authored using gjs" - but it is not](https://meta.discourse.org/t/component-was-authored-using-gjs-but-it-is-not/357736)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 4:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/component-was-authored-using-gjs-but-it-is-not/357736 "2025-03-18T16:23:15Z")

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On stable, 3.4.1. I have this in my plugin /assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/user-feedback.js and then /assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/user-feedback.hbs contains {{feedback-stream stream=this.model}} …

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