# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=318 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 319 --- ## [Full name at Sign Up went missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-at-sign-up-went-missing/345662)
**Author:** [@Player1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Player1)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 10:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-at-sign-up-went-missing/345662 "2025-01-08T22:06:12Z")
Hi all! Total discourse noob here :raising\_hand\_man:t3: - bear with me I’m knee-deep in the process of setting up an instance for a small community of around 80 people. I was supposed to have this up and running come 2… --- ## ["show user menu avatars" affects colors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-user-menu-avatars-affects-colors/346199)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-user-menu-avatars-affects-colors/346199 "2025-01-08T17:50:25Z")
The “show user menu avatars” setting seems to affect more colors and styles than expected. Note the bold style on the username and the color of the links. Top image is with “show user menu avatars” enabled, bottom image … --- ## [Unicode export problems in activitypub plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unicode-export-problems-in-activitypub-plugin/346140)
**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 5:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unicode-export-problems-in-activitypub-plugin/346140 "2025-01-08T17:47:29Z")
Somehow the activitypub publisher seems to have problems with unicode chars: This note is published here: https://memlab.thomaskalka.de/ap/object/62a3e2c6f3ffe87d8c07659f7d0e0648 --- ## [Excerpts disappearing from air theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excerpts-disappearing-from-air-theme/346180)
**Author:** [@Jacob\_Peebles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jacob_Peebles)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excerpts-disappearing-from-air-theme/346180 "2025-01-08T16:59:57Z")
It appears with this change: https://github.com/discourse/discourse-air/commit/7cbd064acaba22255cae2d376fcd213bfc267743 Excerpts are now not displaying with the air theme. Is there anyway to get them to display again? --- ## [Add custom markdown quote bbcode tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-custom-markdown-quote-bbcode-tags/345910)
**Author:** [@ego-lay\_atman-bay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ego-lay_atman-bay)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 2:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-custom-markdown-quote-bbcode-tags/345910 "2025-01-08T02:16:06Z")
I am developing a discourse extension to display snapblocks. I was able to add bbcode tags that get replaced with the blocks, unfortunately if you select to quote the blocks, you get the text in the block in a code block… --- ## [Theme or Custom CSS on Monday’s Discourse Instance?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-or-custom-css-on-monday-s-discourse-instance/346188)
**Author:** [@eba](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eba)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-or-custom-css-on-monday-s-discourse-instance/346188 "2025-01-08T15:30:36Z")
Hi everyone! :waving\_hand: Does Monday’s Discourse instance use a theme, or is it styled with custom CSS? I’m building a community for our SaaS platform and aiming to achieve something similar. Specifically, I’d like t… --- ## [Custom automation - doubts / recommendations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-automation-doubts-recommendations/346183)
**Author:** [@ddsongs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ddsongs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 2:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-automation-doubts-recommendations/346183 "2025-01-08T14:30:18Z")
Hi all, Happy New Year to all! I was wondering if anybody has done something similar or would recommend some specific way to proceed with the following automation: I would like to create a custom automation that once … --- ## [Exporting theme but no components](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exporting-theme-but-no-components/341586)
**Author:** [@Joe\_F](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joe_F)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 2:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exporting-theme-but-no-components/341586 "2025-01-08T14:00:33Z")
Hello all, New user here, I have built out a really nice theme that I am going to want to export and add to our live environment very soon. I have exported the theme and added it to the new environment but it doesn’t p… --- ## [Add Condorcet Voting to Discourse Polls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-condorcet-voting-to-discourse-polls/290583)
**Author:** [@tfoote](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tfoote)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 1:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-condorcet-voting-to-discourse-polls/290583 "2025-01-08T13:27:54Z")
We have been using Discourse Polls successfully for quite a while now and are quite happy with them. However for some votes we’d like to have more than just a simple poll. I particular we’d like to have an implementation… --- ## [Redirecting Users After Signup Without SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirecting-users-after-signup-without-sso/346168)
**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 12:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirecting-users-after-signup-without-sso/346168 "2025-01-08T12:54:05Z")
Is it possible to redirect users to a different path after signup without using the SSO plugin? I want to track some signups in Google Analytics. --- ## [Issue with URLs in emails for a private forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-urls-in-emails-for-a-private-forum/346167)
**Author:** [@alehandrof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alehandrof)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-urls-in-emails-for-a-private-forum/346167 "2025-01-08T12:46:01Z")
Hi folks, I think there’s an issue with the URLs in some emails for our private forum. Here’s an example of the email that users received when they are approved (user\_notifications.signup\_after\_approval.text\_body\_templ… --- ## [Preactivate the search field of the GIF search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preactivate-the-search-field-of-the-gif-search/345566)
**Author:** [@Matthias\_Schuster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matthias_Schuster)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preactivate-the-search-field-of-the-gif-search/345566 "2025-01-08T12:34:06Z")
When I enter the “Search GIF” widget in the chat, the field to input the search string is not activated. I need to click into the box, in order to be able to type. It would be nice, if I could just type away (and also m… --- ## [Show Only Categories on Mobile View](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-only-categories-on-mobile-view/343927)
**Author:** [@BrianC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrianC)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 12:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-only-categories-on-mobile-view/343927 "2025-01-08T12:08:00Z")
Hello all, When viewing All Categories on mobile, there are a few topics displayed above the post titles, which are shown under the category they belong to. I am using both Categories and Sub-Categories. In the admin pa… --- ## [Can i safely delete /var/discourse/shared/standalone/uploads/defaultOld](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-safely-delete-var-discourse-shared-standalone-uploads-defaultold/346067)
**Author:** [@MichaelX](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MichaelX)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 5:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-safely-delete-var-discourse-shared-standalone-uploads-defaultold/346067 "2025-01-08T05:23:19Z")
Hi! i have a digital ocean standalone instance running and it sometimes runs out of diskspace. while looking into it i found it has a folder called defaultOld in uploads (our uploads go to a s2 bucket since a few years … --- ## [Unable to install themes online in the website backend](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-install-themes-online-in-the-website-backend/345945)
**Author:** [@kuojing](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuojing)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 4:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-install-themes-online-in-the-website-backend/345945 "2025-01-08T04:03:48Z")
Error: There was an error cloning the git repository, access was denied or the repository could not be found ： --- ## [Existential forum help; choking on bandwidth issues?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existential-forum-help-choking-on-bandwidth-issues/346087)
**Author:** [@ncaming215](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ncaming215)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 12:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existential-forum-help-choking-on-bandwidth-issues/346087 "2025-01-08T00:08:30Z")
Hey all, Not sure if this is the right place to ask this, but not sure what else to do. I’m using managed hosting, and I have an incredibly active forum. Several times a year, but particularly one day a week (NFL gameda… --- ## [Turn digest back on for users that have been suppressed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turn-digest-back-on-for-users-that-have-been-suppressed/345952)
**Author:** [@Amicable](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amicable)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 10:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turn-digest-back-on-for-users-that-have-been-suppressed/345952 "2025-01-07T22:38:11Z")
We’ve an instance that, for some, isn’t used much unless and until something very important happens. After x days (as set in the admin UI, default 180) they get their email digest suppressed. But when a once in a decade… --- ## [phpBB Migration Preparation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/phpbb-migration-preparation/345700)
**Author:** [@LotusJeff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LotusJeff)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/phpbb-migration-preparation/345700 "2025-01-07T20:32:10Z")
I took several steps to clean and prepare the data before moving my phpBB 3.x forum into Discourse. This outlines what I am doing to help others prepare for a migration. Many suggestions will remove data, so always mak… --- ## [Python Script to Export Images from Zendesk Community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/python-script-to-export-images-from-zendesk-community/345905)
**Author:** [@tyler.lamparter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tyler.lamparter)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 7:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/python-script-to-export-images-from-zendesk-community/345905 "2025-01-07T19:52:28Z")
Need to Migrate Images from Zendesk Community to Discourse? Here’s a Python Script! Hi everyone, I’ve been working on migrating a Zendesk Community over to Discourse and ran into a frustrating issue: exporting images fr… --- ## [Login and Logout Errors from Cache Settings Conflict with Cloudflare](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-and-logout-errors-from-cache-settings-conflict-with-cloudflare/345986)
**Author:** [@qingfeng1024](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qingfeng1024)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-and-logout-errors-from-cache-settings-conflict-with-cloudflare/345986 "2025-01-07T17:18:31Z")
Dear Community Members, I am reaching out for help with a critical issue affecting our Discourse forum at starorigin.net. Users are experiencing a severe login/logout bug that is paralyzing our community. When attemptin… --- ## [Topic AI Summary box closing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-ai-summary-box-closing/342745)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 4:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-ai-summary-box-closing/342745 "2025-01-07T16:25:22Z")
Hello :wave: This is a short request… Would be great to close the topic AI summary box with click outside. I always try this way. :smile: Thank you :slight\_smile: --- ## [Issues with linked actors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-linked-actors/343469)
**Author:** [@pmusaraj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmusaraj)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 4:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-linked-actors/343469 "2025-01-07T16:12:50Z")
We just merged a commit that adds support for Discourse-to-Discourse linked actors on the ActivityPub plugin, however, on testing in two different instances, I am seeing issues. Filing them all here @angus so that they’r… --- ## [$2,000 to $5,000, proficient in Discourse front-end and interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-000-to-5-000-proficient-in-discourse-front-end-and-interface/346004)
**Author:** [@Johnny\_Zhu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Johnny_Zhu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 3:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-000-to-5-000-proficient-in-discourse-front-end-and-interface/346004 "2025-01-07T15:06:53Z")
Looking to recruit developers who think they are proficient in Discourse, especially those who are familiar with the front-end and interface. One month or so, work with us to beautify the website From $2,000 to $5,000 … --- ## [How to count clicks to internal files (topic\_links.clicks)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-count-clicks-to-internal-files-topic-links-clicks/346007)
**Author:** [@StefanoCecere](https://meta.discourse.org/u/StefanoCecere)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-count-clicks-to-internal-files-topic-links-clicks/346007 "2025-01-07T14:44:01Z")
I uploaded a PDF in a post, but I can’t get the number of clicks it had. the link is like https://mydiscourse.com/uploads/short-url/8jqrvCPN6SEMi6llemEOWtONtT4.pdf the odd thing is that Discourse counts all clicks to e… --- ## [Postgres error upgrading from 3.3 to 3.4 caused by locale issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-error-upgrading-from-3-3-to-3-4-caused-by-locale-issues/345185)
**Author:** [@samnazarko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/samnazarko)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-error-upgrading-from-3-3-to-3-4-caused-by-locale-issues/345185 "2025-01-07T13:57:45Z")
Hi Happy New Year to all. I am trying to update from 3.3 b10 to 3.4 b3. I did the following: cd /var/discourse/git git remote update git pull --rebase origin main Then I did the standard ./launcher rebuild app. I am … --- ## [Can a single Mail Receiver handle emails for all sites in a Discourse multisite setup?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-a-single-mail-receiver-handle-emails-for-all-sites-in-a-discourse-multisite-setup/345667)
**Author:** [@Abdelrahman\_MoHamed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Abdelrahman_MoHamed)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 1:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-a-single-mail-receiver-handle-emails-for-all-sites-in-a-discourse-multisite-setup/345667 "2025-01-07T13:45:53Z")
We are currently running Discourse with a multisite setup, and we plan to use the Mail Receiver for email handling. I have a question about the configuration: Is it possible to configure a single Mail Receiver container… --- ## [Bulk Email Sender Changes / Requirements at Major Email Providers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-email-sender-changes-requirements-at-major-email-providers/291818)
**Author:** [@Jose\_C\_Gomez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jose_C_Gomez)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 1:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-email-sender-changes-requirements-at-major-email-providers/291818 "2025-01-07T13:34:47Z")
I got a notification from AWS that Yahoo and Gmail are implementing a long list of new rules for “Bulk” email senders. Discourse I think can fall into this category specially if you use Mailing List Mode (as we do) Are… --- ## [How to Place a TXT File in My Discourse Root Directory for WeChat Mini Program Verification?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-place-a-txt-file-in-my-discourse-root-directory-for-wechat-mini-program-verification/345460)
**Author:** [@qingfeng1024](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qingfeng1024)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 12:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-place-a-txt-file-in-my-discourse-root-directory-for-wechat-mini-program-verification/345460 "2025-01-07T12:11:28Z")
Hello everyone, I’m using the standard (official) Docker-based Discourse installation on my server at mydomain.com. I need to place a TXT file at https://mydomain.com/xx.txt so that it can be publicly accessible. This i… --- ## [Link click counters not working for 'open in new tab'?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-click-counters-not-working-for-open-in-new-tab/134793)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 12:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-click-counters-not-working-for-open-in-new-tab/134793 "2025-01-07T12:01:38Z")
We noticed that link counters won’t increase if you right-click on them and select ‘open in new tab’, or if you use the middle mouse button on them. --- ## [Support itunes:image syntax in RSS Polling plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-itunes-image-syntax-in-rss-polling-plugin/314612)
**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 10:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-itunes-image-syntax-in-rss-polling-plugin/314612 "2025-01-07T10:20:11Z")
When it comes to media-related RSS, basically podcasts and music, iTunes is a big player, so big, that some media platforms ensure to be compatible with iTunes’ RSS more than with W3C’s RSS. In practice, RSS Polling work… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=317) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=319)