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**Author:** [@mmcc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mmcc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 2:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-restore-failing-midway-through/345879 "2025-01-07T02:33:33Z")
Hello again! I shelved the last migration I posted about, but picked it back up. Got a little more urgent with some issues on the (outdated) host the original installation lived on. Context: During the migration to a ne… --- ## [Emoji rendering problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-rendering-problem/319922)
**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 1:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-rendering-problem/319922 "2025-01-07T01:27:43Z")
It seems like there’s a bug when emojis are pasted right after text. Edit: it turned out to be a setting — see below. To reproduce: Go here and copy the emoji onto your clipboard. Make a comment below and write some… --- ## [How do I include images I uploaded to a discourse forum as part of "download my data/export my data" on a discourse forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-include-images-i-uploaded-to-a-discourse-forum-as-part-of-download-my-data-export-my-data-on-a-discourse-forum/345909)
**Author:** [@InquilineKea](https://meta.discourse.org/u/InquilineKea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 1:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-include-images-i-uploaded-to-a-discourse-forum-as-part-of-download-my-data-export-my-data-on-a-discourse-forum/345909 "2025-01-07T01:25:46Z")
I tried the “download my data” button on rapamycin.news/latest but it doesn’t include images or attachments I uploaded to the forum… How do I easily export those? --- ## [How to Display Who Is Replying and Establish Correct Connections Between Posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-display-who-is-replying-and-establish-correct-connections-between-posts/345823)
**Author:** [@qingfeng1024](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qingfeng1024)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 11:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-display-who-is-replying-and-establish-correct-connections-between-posts/345823 "2025-01-06T23:38:06Z")
Hi everyone, I’m looking for some guidance on how to enhance my Discourse community’s functionality. Specifically, I want to achieve two things: Display who is replying: I’d like to make it clear to users who is curre… --- ## [How to hide bot completely,for everyone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-bot-completely-for-everyone/345585)
**Author:** [@Coming](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Coming)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 11:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-bot-completely-for-everyone/345585 "2025-01-06T23:11:10Z")
How to hide it,so nobody can see it? --- ## [Non-english automatic groups don't stick when applied to Tag Group visibility/usability restrictions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-english-automatic-groups-dont-stick-when-applied-to-tag-group-visibility-usability-restrictions/221849)
**Author:** [@tim\_sevDesk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tim_sevDesk)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 10:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-english-automatic-groups-dont-stick-when-applied-to-tag-group-visibility-usability-restrictions/221849 "2025-01-06T22:58:51Z")
If I set the option: “Keywords are visible for everyone, but only the following groups can use them”. …select groups \> save \> then reload the page or go back into the options later, the two selected groups are no longer… --- ## [Confusion with saving edit of query name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusion-with-saving-edit-of-query-name/345885)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusion-with-saving-edit-of-query-name/345885 "2025-01-06T22:19:29Z")
I tried to rename one of my data explorer queries and had difficulties saving my changes. First, I clicked the pencil to edit the name. Side note: It’s not that obvious that this is also the way to edit the description. … --- ## [Strategies to prevent user account deletion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strategies-to-prevent-user-account-deletion/345883)
**Author:** [@Aaron\_Walsh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aaron_Walsh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 10:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strategies-to-prevent-user-account-deletion/345883 "2025-01-06T22:14:42Z")
Good evening, I am unsure if this is a new feature. However, someone joined our private forum and then deleted their account. Is there a setting to disable this? The logs state the system deleted the account, but the c… --- ## [The ability to include specified private categories in the Yearly Review](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-ability-to-include-specified-private-categories-in-the-yearly-review/345868)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 9:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-ability-to-include-specified-private-categories-in-the-yearly-review/345868 "2025-01-06T21:21:32Z")
My use-case is a forum where there is an even split between public and private content. I wish to (privately) share the yearly review, included both private and public content. The limitation of 5 public categories rea… --- ## [LLM prompt evals - Nice to know](https://meta.discourse.org/t/llm-prompt-evals-nice-to-know/345867)
**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/llm-prompt-evals-nice-to-know/345867 "2025-01-06T20:32:54Z")
For those of us who create prompts for LLMs, understanding how effective our prompts are is of importance. In LLM lingo, it is known as evals, short for evaluations. For those of us used to Unit Testing in programming, … --- ## ["How do I start my new Topic" - UI / UX Improvement Request](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-start-my-new-topic-ui-ux-improvement-request/15188)
**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 8:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-start-my-new-topic-ui-ux-improvement-request/15188 "2025-01-06T20:24:05Z")
This is a common problem my Discourse discussion forums for regular users: I now that Jeff has a strong belief in making it hard and counter-intuitive for users to join and contribute to forums, believing that the ba… --- ## [Universal Landing Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/universal-landing-topic/233854)
**Author:** [@Nesha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nesha)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/universal-landing-topic/233854 "2025-01-06T20:02:45Z")
Continuing the discussion from Arrive at topic does not allow searching for topics from restricted categories when creating an invite Hi Anton and Jammy and thank you for a very informative question and answer. I know… --- ## [The \`Other accounts with this IP address\` counter is showing in red when 0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-other-accounts-with-this-ip-address-counter-is-showing-in-red-when-0/345774)
**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-other-accounts-with-this-ip-address-counter-is-showing-in-red-when-0/345774 "2025-01-06T18:44:30Z")
I noticed the counter for users with the same IP address turned red a couple of weeks ago: I think it came from this commit by Kris @awesomerobot :thinking: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/2a3f0f3befc1… --- ## [Convert to topic icon missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-to-topic-icon-missing/334309)
**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-to-topic-icon-missing/334309 "2025-01-06T18:33:46Z")
When you make a PM into a topic the :speech\_balloon: icon seems to be missing as you can see in the image below. This is in the topic :wrench: admin actions in a PM --- ## [Table shadow on hover shouldn't appear when we can't edit the table](https://meta.discourse.org/t/table-shadow-on-hover-shouldnt-appear-when-we-cant-edit-the-table/345421)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 6:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/table-shadow-on-hover-shouldnt-appear-when-we-cant-edit-the-table/345421 "2025-01-06T18:17:15Z")
I believe the shadow on hover was introduced with table-builder, emphasizing that we could interact and edit the hovered table. But the shadow remains for no reason on posts we don’t have the capability to edit tables… --- ## [Is there any pagination in place for fetching category topics data?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-pagination-in-place-for-fetching-category-topics-data/345744)
**Author:** [@abhay.singh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abhay.singh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 5:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-pagination-in-place-for-fetching-category-topics-data/345744 "2025-01-06T05:23:22Z")
I am trying to pull category topics data from category topics api. It seems like a lot of data is missing and I dont see any pagination info on the documentation. Also would it be possible to use any filters to fetch d… --- ## [All Discourse AI features now available on Pro and Business](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-discourse-ai-features-now-available-on-pro-and-business/333409)
**Author:** [@Saif](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Saif)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 4:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-discourse-ai-features-now-available-on-pro-and-business/333409 "2025-01-06T16:02:04Z")
:postal\_horn: We are excited to announce that in addition to Enterprise, all Discourse AI features are now available on our Pro and Business plans. Start here to read more about Discourse AI and how to enable the plu… --- ## [Setting up an ActivityPub Actor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-an-activitypub-actor/314578)
**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-an-activitypub-actor/314578 "2025-01-06T15:51:04Z")
This topic covers setting up an ActivityPub Actor in Discourse with the Discourse ActivityPub Plugin. If you’re not sure what this means, head on over to the Discourse ActivityPub Plugin topic first. Next Step Instr… --- ## [Mastodon doesn’t embed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mastodon-doesn-t-embed/345561)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 3:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mastodon-doesn-t-embed/345561 "2025-01-06T15:41:25Z")
Mastodon doesn’t embed anymore. Post by @jagster@kvarkki.nexus View on Mastodon Is there a fix or has Mastodon broken that by itself? And at same time I exploit the situation to ping this topic, if it would get m… --- ## [Generate User API Keys for testing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generate-user-api-keys-for-testing/145744)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 9:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generate-user-api-keys-for-testing/145744 "2020-03-26T21:31:38Z")
Continuing the discussion from User API keys specification: I created a small utility script in order to test User API keys locally. First install dependencies: gem install addressable openssl base64 json Then the sc… --- ## [What does admin\_js.admin.badges.trigger\_type.user\_change mean in Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-admin-js-admin-badges-trigger-type-user-change-mean-in-discourse/345733)
**Author:** [@copymonopoly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/copymonopoly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-admin-js-admin-badges-trigger-type-user-change-mean-in-discourse/345733 "2025-01-06T13:54:36Z")
Hi,I came across the configuration admin\_js.admin.badges.trigger\_type.user\_change in Discourse and I’m not sure what it refers to. Could someone explain its exact meaning and how it works in the context of badge triggers… --- ## [Forwarding emails in Google Workspace](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forwarding-emails-in-google-workspace/313963)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forwarding-emails-in-google-workspace/313963 "2025-01-06T13:54:04Z")
:bookmark: This guide describes how to set up and troubleshoot email forwarding in Google Workspace for use with Discourse. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator Setting up email forwarding in Goog… --- ## [Extremely Slow Page Load Times (40s) on Fresh Discourse Installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extremely-slow-page-load-times-40s-on-fresh-discourse-installation/345772)
**Author:** [@J\_J1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/J_J1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 1:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extremely-slow-page-load-times-40s-on-fresh-discourse-installation/345772 "2025-01-06T13:00:27Z")
Hi everyone, I recently set up a Discourse instance following the official installation guide on a lightweight cloud server. I’m experiencing severe performance issues with the initial page load, taking around 40 second… --- ## [Glitchy Scrolling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/glitchy-scrolling/345304)
**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 10:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/glitchy-scrolling/345304 "2025-01-06T10:20:11Z")
Our users have been experiencing an issue while scrolling through a topic. At a certain point, when more posts need to load, a loading spinner appears at the bottom. However, as soon as the new posts load, the page sudde… --- ## [New user cannot change their e-mail address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-cannot-change-their-e-mail-address/345655)
**Author:** [@tvavrda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tvavrda)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 9:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-cannot-change-their-e-mail-address/345655 "2025-01-06T09:43:39Z")
Reproduction steps: Open an anonymous browser tab Click on user registration Enter a wrong e-mail Email editable site setting is on I am offered to change my e-mail on the 2nd step of the registration process Click on … --- ## [Details expanding from bottom when at the end of a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/details-expanding-from-bottom-when-at-the-end-of-a-topic/210170)
**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 9:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/details-expanding-from-bottom-when-at-the-end-of-a-topic/210170 "2025-01-06T09:38:19Z")
When I open up a Hidden Details when it’s in the last post of a topic, it opens anchored at the bottom of the hidden section rather than the top. It may not be limited to the last post, but that’s where I spotted it. I… --- ## [Hide Details going to end of hidden details automatically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-details-going-to-end-of-hidden-details-automatically/344386)
**Author:** [@TomoftheFog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TomoftheFog)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 9:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-details-going-to-end-of-hidden-details-automatically/344386 "2025-01-06T09:37:02Z")
Hi all, Have noticed a strange behaviour when the most recent post in a topic has some Hide Details text or images within it, that when clicking on it, the text will jump directly to the last line of the hidden details… --- ## [\[PAID\] Enable rich HTML support for category boxes/rows descriptions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-enable-rich-html-support-for-category-boxes-rows-descriptions/345760)
**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 8:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-enable-rich-html-support-for-category-boxes-rows-descriptions/345760 "2025-01-06T08:55:40Z")
We have a dedicated contests category with multiple subcategory boxes or rows. For each contest we create a new subcategory. Currently the category description excerpts strip all HTML except \ tags. We would like to h… --- ## [Upgraded. pre-existing calendar events shifted from local time to UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgraded-pre-existing-calendar-events-shifted-from-local-time-to-utc/343653)
**Author:** [@tkforbes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkforbes)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgraded-pre-existing-calendar-events-shifted-from-local-time-to-utc/343653 "2025-01-06T08:47:24Z")
I ran ./laucher app rebuild this morning (there are other ways to upgrade too, like the GUI). This is the current detail given on the Admin page. My Discourse has a very active calendar. All the pre-defined event st… --- ## [Chat page redesign for a different user experience](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-page-redesign-for-a-different-user-experience/345763)
**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 8:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-page-redesign-for-a-different-user-experience/345763 "2025-01-06T08:15:04Z")
I made a few simple tweaks to the chat page to improve the design and make it feel smoother. Here’s a rundown of the changes I made: Moved the Typing Indicator: I repositioned the typing indicator so it now shows up a… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=318) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=320)