# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=727 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 728 --- ## [Colorless buttons and icons (Even without plugin, component or CSS)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/colorless-buttons-and-icons-even-without-plugin-component-or-css/253019)
**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/colorless-buttons-and-icons-even-without-plugin-component-or-css/253019 "2023-01-27T22:05:28Z")
What can it be? --- ## [Discourse community development statistics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-community-development-statistics/252979)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 9:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-community-development-statistics/252979 "2023-01-27T21:50:12Z")
I know all of y’all at CDCK are amazing. But amazing as any company is, one important metric for any open source project\[1\] is involvement beyond one commercial entity. Are there core contributors to Discourse who do not… --- ## [The notification ball next to the avatar in the header no longer appears, warning that there is a notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-notification-ball-next-to-the-avatar-in-the-header-no-longer-appears-warning-that-there-is-a-notification/253152)
**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-notification-ball-next-to-the-avatar-in-the-header-no-longer-appears-warning-that-there-is-a-notification/253152 "2023-01-27T20:52:22Z")
The notification ball next to the avatar in the header no longer appears, warning that there is a notification Why? --- ## [Add links to Discourse that allow users to authenticate via SSO or access private groups directly if they are logged in already](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-links-to-discourse-that-allow-users-to-authenticate-via-sso-or-access-private-groups-directly-if-they-are-logged-in-already/252240)
**Author:** [@rodrigo.braga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rodrigo.braga)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-links-to-discourse-that-allow-users-to-authenticate-via-sso-or-access-private-groups-directly-if-they-are-logged-in-already/252240 "2023-01-27T20:25:49Z")
I have a WordPress Site that is the SSO provider for Discourse using the WPDiscourse plugin, the Forum is public, but it has some private groups. When I want to add buttons that take users from my WordPress site to a pr… --- ## [Feedback from customers on the live chat feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-from-customers-on-the-live-chat-feature/253125)
**Author:** [@Alex\_Hancock](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_Hancock)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-from-customers-on-the-live-chat-feature/253125 "2023-01-27T20:01:27Z")
Thanks for releasing the live chat feature, our customers really like it! We had the following point of feedback: “One issue I’ve found with it is that on an iPad when your typing the message is hidden behind the keybo… --- ## [Sitelinks in Google disappearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sitelinks-in-google-disappearing/252637)
**Author:** [@ked](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ked)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sitelinks-in-google-disappearing/252637 "2023-01-27T19:36:19Z")
Over the past few months, my Sitelinks within google search have slowly disappeared (see graph below). Anyone else experiencing same? We’ve not touched the site other than updates for a long while. --- ## [InputValidation deprecated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inputvalidation-deprecated/253116)
**Author:** [@piratdavid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/piratdavid)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inputvalidation-deprecated/253116 "2023-01-27T18:46:35Z")
Hi! I’m migrating a rather old forum version (2.7.0) to the latest discourse version. One problem I’m encountering is that ‘discourse/models/input-validation’ seems to be removed. Could someone guide me to migrate this … --- ## [Invisionboard to Discourse Migration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invisionboard-to-discourse-migration/252572)
**Author:** [@Philip\_A\_Barnes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Philip_A_Barnes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 4:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invisionboard-to-discourse-migration/252572 "2023-01-27T16:42:08Z")
hi, looking to move my invisonboard over to discourse and need to outsource this. Invisionboard is v 2.3.5 and will need a manual upgrade to the 3.x series and then I believe should become more straightforward. I have t… --- ## [Latest discourse-math commit breaks inline LaTeX rendering](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-discourse-math-commit-breaks-inline-latex-rendering/253121)
**Author:** [@steinhh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steinhh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-discourse-math-commit-breaks-inline-latex-rendering/253121 "2023-01-27T16:06:24Z")
I run Discourse from source (security restrictions), and during the latest upgrade, I also pulled the latest discourse-math changes. That broke inline rendering (rendered as a separate paragraph). I didn’t test much, but… --- ## [How to keep the same anonymous account?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-keep-the-same-anonymous-account/253087)
**Author:** [@hoangviet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hoangviet)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-keep-the-same-anonymous-account/253087 "2023-01-27T15:33:20Z")
Please help. if I have exited anonymous , how can I comment(reply) with that anonymous name? --- ## [Can I default to a hidden sidebar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-default-to-a-hidden-sidebar/252984)
**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-default-to-a-hidden-sidebar/252984 "2023-01-27T13:43:56Z")
When I enable the sidebar navigation, the sidebar shows by default and the first time a user clicks the menu icon, it will hide the sidebar. Can I reverse this setup, so the landing page shows in full width on initial p… --- ## [Post keeps the number of likes after who liked the post, has been deleted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-keeps-the-number-of-likes-after-who-liked-the-post-has-been-deleted/217192)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 12:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-keeps-the-number-of-likes-after-who-liked-the-post-has-been-deleted/217192 "2023-01-27T12:05:57Z")
Hello, I noticed sometimes the number of likes are not equal with the user avatars who liked the post. This is happening when the user who liked the post has been deleted. Is this for statistic reason or a bug? Thanks … --- ## [How to not put tags of a topic in alphabetical order](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-not-put-tags-of-a-topic-in-alphabetical-order/253071)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 10:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-not-put-tags-of-a-topic-in-alphabetical-order/253071 "2023-01-27T10:55:26Z")
I use tags instead categories on my forum. I would like to keep them in the order I want and get some logic there in the meaning not a list but a sentence. That is not any real issue, because tags are ment to click or ac… --- ## [Member tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/member-tags/245515)
**Author:** [@alefattorini](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alefattorini)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 10:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/member-tags/245515 "2023-01-27T10:05:37Z")
Sorry people but I didn’t find any discussion similar to this. Generally, I like to mention people in specific topics based on their skills. Having a list of people filtered on tags would be awesome but I have been loo… --- ## [Maintaining an up-to-date development environment](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maintaining-an-up-to-date-development-environment/250744)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 9:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maintaining-an-up-to-date-development-environment/250744 "2023-01-27T09:51:37Z")
I’m trying to set up a new dev machine and bundler is missing. I look at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/discourse/install-rails/master/linux and see that it’s still installing ruby\_version="2.7.6". And re-running tha… --- ## [How do I remove the option for users to delete themselves?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-remove-the-option-for-users-to-delete-themselves/253075)
**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 9:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-remove-the-option-for-users-to-delete-themselves/253075 "2023-01-27T09:15:00Z")
How do I remove the option for users to delete themselves? --- ## [Cannot see adsense ads - using official discourse ad plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-see-adsense-ads-using-official-discourse-ad-plugin/124194)
**Author:** [@Cybi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cybi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 5:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-see-adsense-ads-using-official-discourse-ad-plugin/124194 "2023-01-27T05:08:09Z")
There were previous topics relating to this issue, but none of them helped!! I have copy/pasted the code from google adsense for account activation. Every time google says code is not pasted in the format needed and acc… --- ## [Invite badges from inviting yourself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-badges-from-inviting-yourself/218143)
**Author:** [@not-ethan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/not-ethan)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 4:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-badges-from-inviting-yourself/218143 "2023-01-27T04:32:18Z")
Description and Evidence Recently in 2.9.0beta2 users that already have an account can click invite links. But I generated invite links can click them it said I invited myself and because I am TL2+ and I clicked 5 differ… --- ## [Unexpected behavior when signing in on one tab, and using the other](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexpected-behavior-when-signing-in-on-one-tab-and-using-the-other/253052)
**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 2:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexpected-behavior-when-signing-in-on-one-tab-and-using-the-other/253052 "2023-01-27T02:06:19Z")
Hello. The forum acts weird when I do the following: open two tabs sign in on one tab. use the non-signed in tab Here are videos I got containing of this bug: (the other one is being worked on due to privacy issues) … --- ## [Change channel slug after the channel has been created](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-channel-slug-after-the-channel-has-been-created/252993)
**Author:** [@hiddenseal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hiddenseal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 9:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-channel-slug-after-the-channel-has-been-created/252993 "2023-01-26T21:36:35Z")
Continuing the discussion from 3.1.0.beta2: Security fixes, new API scopes and more: This is great! Thank you! A question, though, is it possible to change the slug of the channel post-creation? I do realize there’s no… --- ## [Feature request: "redirect" "New Topic" button to a valid category when user doesn't have permission to post somewhere](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-redirect-new-topic-button-to-a-valid-category-when-user-doesnt-have-permission-to-post-somewhere/252909)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 9:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-redirect-new-topic-button-to-a-valid-category-when-user-doesnt-have-permission-to-post-somewhere/252909 "2023-01-26T21:09:31Z")
I have a forum with a “read only” category which contains intro / overview posts and frequently asked questions, and of which actual conversation is supposed to happen in a sub-category. Right now, that top-level catego… --- ## [Discourse: v3.0 is here! Join our live webinar (January 24th @ 10am PST)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-v3-0-is-here-join-our-live-webinar-january-24th-10am-pst/251997)
**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 8:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-v3-0-is-here-join-our-live-webinar-january-24th-10am-pst/251997 "2023-01-26T20:55:19Z")
Now that Discourse 3.0 is here, come to our webinar to see what’s new, including real-time chat and the new sidebar! Join @jonobacon & @codinghorror on 2023-01-24T18:00:00Z (UTC) as we give a live demo and answer any qu… --- ## [Can I filter a topic list by category AND user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-filter-a-topic-list-by-category-and-user/124173)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2019, 10:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-filter-a-topic-list-by-category-and-user/124173 "2019-07-28T10:32:14Z")
Hi, Is there a way I can filter a topic list by category and the user who started a topic? I’d like to combine this with Topic List Previews to generate a personal portfolio for my users. Similar to how categories+tags… --- ## [Get rid of ad in Discourse Ad](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-rid-of-ad-in-discourse-ad/252985)
**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-rid-of-ad-in-discourse-ad/252985 "2023-01-26T16:37:04Z")
I have set up the Discourse Ad plugin on my site, and the ads are showing. Only problem is, I want to disable this floating ad at the bottom of the page. I have only enabled this one ad, which shows at the top of the… --- ## [Error: Users can't make new accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-users-cant-make-new-accounts/252981)
**Author:** [@minami](https://meta.discourse.org/u/minami)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-users-cant-make-new-accounts/252981 "2023-07-06T11:52:11Z")
Hi! We have recently experienced an error that have us stumped. Maybe somebody has an idea what is causing it. We’d appreciate any help. Thanks! Priority/Severity: Sever Platform: Discourse 3.1.0.beta2 (latest) Descr… --- ## [Query for WAU/MAU](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-for-wau-mau/252992)
**Author:** [@Tris20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tris20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 4:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-for-wau-mau/252992 "2023-01-26T16:01:54Z")
With DAU/MAU I was also curious about a weekly equivalent. Below is a query for data explorer that will give you the weekly active user count divided by the monthly active user count. Unfortunately it doesn’t have a hist… --- ## [No-break space and narrow no-break space are replaced by space](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-break-space-and-narrow-no-break-space-are-replaced-by-space/169410)
**Author:** [@jesus2099](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesus2099)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 3:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-break-space-and-narrow-no-break-space-are-replaced-by-space/169410 "2023-01-26T15:45:03Z")
Would it be possible to allow no-break space (NBSP, U+00A0) and even narrow no-break space (NNBSP, U+202F) in the posts? Currently they are replaced by normal space (SP, U+0020) by Discourse (even in code fragments), th… --- ## [Suspending imported users with no recorded IP addresses lists most others as "same IP"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspending-imported-users-with-no-recorded-ip-addresses-lists-most-others-as-same-ip/252970)
**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspending-imported-users-with-no-recorded-ip-addresses-lists-most-others-as-same-ip/252970 "2023-01-26T13:05:16Z")
Hi there, little quirk I just discovered that might be considered a bug: When manually suspending a user that was imported from my previous forum engine and never logged in to the Discourse site, it suggests I also revie… --- ## [How to add beautiful banner like discourse home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-beautiful-banner-like-discourse-home-page/206523)
**Author:** [@Phenix1997](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Phenix1997)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 12:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-beautiful-banner-like-discourse-home-page/206523 "2023-01-26T12:32:26Z")
I want to add some additions that allow placing a banner to welcome visitors, I check all themes any plugins or extras --- ## [Any advice on how to save space?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-advice-on-how-to-save-space/252779)
**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 12:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-advice-on-how-to-save-space/252779 "2023-01-26T12:29:29Z")
We run a self-hosted Discourse site on DigitalOcean and have a 25 GB Disk. I just tried to update our Discourse image and got a you will need more space to continue message. After cleaning the docker image and containers… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=726) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=728)