# Dagelijkse samenvatting (13:00 UTC)
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852
**Category:** Forum summaries
**Created:** [16 januari 2024 om 22:00 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852 "2024-01-16T22:00:28Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 2
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [16 september 2024 om 13:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/233 "2024-09-16T13:01:41Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
In the last 24 hours:
- New posts: 76
- New topics: 7
Top users:
1. @sam (20 likes, 9 posts)
2. @MarcP (12 likes, 4 posts)
3. @HamMan2118 (5 likes, 2 posts)
4. @Heliosurge (5 likes, 2 posts)
5. @Don (4 likes, 1 post)
6. @ondrej (4 likes, 1 post)
7. @Moin (3 likes, 2 posts)
8. @codergautam (3 likes, 1 post)
9. @HAWK (2 likes, 1 post)
10. @omarfilip (2 likes, 1 post)
## Interesting Topics
### #site feedback
- @MarcP raised a discussion about [giving non-TL3 members access to the AI helper](https://meta.discourse.org/t/give-us-non-tl-3-members-back-the-ai-helper/326575?silent=true). @sam responded by adjusting the trust level requirement to TL1, citing that self-hosted LLama makes costs less of a concern. This led to a broader conversation about [trust levels and reading requirements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/give-us-non-tl-3-members-back-the-ai-helper/326575/4?silent=true), with @sam noting that even highly active users might struggle to meet current TL3 criteria.
- A user reported that the [AI helper is hiding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-helper-is-hiding/324649/15?silent=true) in some cases. @sam mentioned that @keegan is working on fixing an edge case discovered on Friday.
### #plugin
- @carlito inquired about [non-staff members using the Discourse Assign plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-assign/58044/203?silent=true). After some troubleshooting with help from @Moin and @HamMan2118, they successfully configured the plugin to work for non-staff users by setting the permission to “trust\_level\_0” instead of “everyone”.
- @dahetosohuc reported issues with the [Disable Email Verification for Discourse Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-email-verification-for-discourse-plugin/280874/27?silent=true). @codergautam, the plugin developer, acknowledged the problem and promised to investigate and release a fix soon.
### #community-building:comparison
- @ludwikc expressed interest in creating a [Skool-like theme for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-skool/325854/18?silent=true), offering to sponsor its development. @Heliosurge suggested starting a topic in the #marketplace category for this request.
### #support
- @MarcP clarified the functionality of [“Paste URL into selection” on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paste-url-into-selection-on-mobile/326531/3?silent=true), which was reported to be broken recently on mobile devices.
- @Muhammad_Mansuri asked about [displaying multiple badges on the User Card](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-one-badge-on-user-card/326644?silent=true). @ondrej suggested that it might take a day for newly received badges to appear.
- @Brandon007 encountered [issues after updating their Discourse installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-install-broke-after-updating-how-can-i-fix-it/326547/5?silent=true), leading to a discussion about OS updates and S3 backups.
### #theme-component
- @Don introduced a new theme component to [change the share icon based on the user’s operating system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-share-icon-by-os/326617?silent=true).
- @nolo made updates to the [Breadcrumb Links theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/breadcrumb-links/325372/20?silent=true) and suggested moving the development discussion to the original topic.
### #bug
- @nwnuyhs reported a bug where [“User deleted” notifications cannot be dismissed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-user-deleted-notification-cannot-be-dismissed/326632?silent=true). @HamMan2118 and @Firepup650 suggested that the issue might be related to pending post reviews.
### #feature
- @Tris20 proposed improvements to the [trust level system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/give-us-non-tl-3-members-back-the-ai-helper/326575/5?silent=true), suggesting a weighted input system similar to the cheers score.
- @nwnuyhs expressed support for a [check-in punch feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/check-in-punch/300957/3?silent=true).
### #ai
- @sam discussed potential uses for [o1-preview & o1-mini models](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-for-o1-preview-o1-mini/326289/10?silent=true) in custom AI tools, suggesting they could be used for specific reasoning tasks in conjunction with other models.
- @exlabs asked about [adding a ChatGPT trained AI to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-chatgpt-trained-ai-to-discourse/326645?silent=true). @merefield and @NateDhaliwal provided links to relevant resources and existing AI integrations for Discourse.
### #hosting
- @LJT recommended [Internxt Object Storage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-scaleway-a-good-option-for-object-storage/237046/9?silent=true) as an S3-compatible option for Discourse hosting.
### #dev-ops
- @schneeland reported that an [update took ~20 minutes and progress update broke temporarily](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-takes-20-minutes-and-progress-update-breaks-temporarily-at-step-multisite-migrate/326533/3?silent=true) at the `multisite:migrate` step. @sam suggested that the long duration might indicate resource starvation for the database.
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
- @sam was particularly active, participating in various discussions:
- @HAWK [asked for more information](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-email-verification-for-discourse-plugin/280874/28?silent=true) about issues with the Disable Email Verification plugin.
- @Lilly [helped troubleshoot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clickable-social-icon-links-on-profile/158136/78?silent=true) an issue with the Clickable Social Icon Links theme component.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [17 september 2024 om 13:00 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/234 "2024-09-17T13:00:52Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
- New posts: 149
- New topics: 21
Top users:
1. @Moin (25 likes, 13 posts)
2. @tobiaseigen (18 likes, 4 posts)
3. @pfaffman (13 likes, 9 posts)
4. @ondrej (13 likes, 4 posts)
5. @hugh (11 likes, 6 posts)
## Interesting Topics
#Bug
- Users reported an [issue with the AI helper hiding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-helper-is-hiding/324649?silent=true) on iPads. @keegan implemented a fix, but some users are still experiencing problems. The team is investigating further.
- A bug was discovered where [certain messages cannot be sent in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/certain-message-cannot-be-sent-in-chat/326762?silent=true) due to character limitations. @sam provided insight into the database column constraints causing this issue.
- An error was reported when [uploading images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-is-an-error-uploading-images/326772?silent=true) while creating topics. The issue may be related to file size limitations.
#Feature
- A request was made for [adding a timer to banner topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-timer-to-banner-topics/162978?silent=true). @Heliosurge suggested using the Automation plugin as a potential solution.
- Users expressed interest in [showing full names in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-option-to-choose-showing-full-names-in-chat/269487?silent=true). @davidb announced that this feature has been implemented.
#UX
- Discussion continued about the [category menu location on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-menu-location-on-mobile/326678?silent=true), with users finding the current behavior inconvenient.
#Support
- A user sought advice on [using Discourse as a learning platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-learning-platform/323050?silent=true), looking to convert an existing course from WordPress LearnDash.
- Questions were raised about [configuring recurring events](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-recurring-events-created-by-first-second-third-fourth-m-t-w-th-f-of-every-month/292887?silent=true) in the Calendar plugin for specific monthly patterns.
#Theme component:
- Updates were made to the [Notification Banners theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-banners/325279?silent=true), adding support for targeting specific categories.
#Migration
- A user encountered difficulties [migrating private messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-message-migration-are-not-happening-rails-console-getting-hanged/326671?silent=true) from SMF to Discourse, with the Rails console hanging during the process.
#Self-Hosting:
- A guide for [configuring direct-delivery incoming email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-direct-delivery-incoming-email-for-self-hosted-sites-with-mail-receiver/49487?silent=true) was updated with clarifications on DNS configuration for domains different from the forum domain.
#Site feedback:
- A request was made to [give non-TL3 members access to the AI helper](https://meta.discourse.org/t/give-us-non-tl-3-members-back-the-ai-helper/326575?silent=true), sparking discussion about trust levels and reading metrics.
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
@tobiaseigen investigated a [bug with assign action post visibility](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visibility-of-assign-action-posts-is-controlled-by-whispers-allowed-groups/326637?silent=true) and confirmed plans to address the issue. He also provided updates on [AI Persona upload support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-persona-upload-support/304049?silent=true), clarifying that embeddings are stored in the same Postgres database.
@hugh created a topic seeking [documentation contribution opportunities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/documentation-contribution-opportunities/326614?silent=true) from the community. He also addressed feedback on the [new and improved /about page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-and-improved-about-page-is-live/324212?silent=true), mentioning upcoming documentation and changes.
@mcwumbly merged topics related to [adding timers to banner topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-timer-to-banner-topics/162978?silent=true) and identified a [bug with the export button on LLM pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-export-button-on-llm-page/326793?silent=true).
@sam provided insights on [posts being too long for PostSentimentAnalysis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-too-long-for-postsentimentanalysis/326532?silent=true) and implemented basic support for [o1-preview & o1-mini models](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-for-o1-preview-o1-mini/326289?silent=true) in the AI plugin.
@HAWK shared information about a [theme component for whisper warnings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispers-indicator-suggestion-for-improvement/326725?silent=true).
@david investigated an [odd interaction between Discourse and Google Translate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/odd-interaction-with-discourse-and-google-translate/315160?silent=true), explaining that it affects all Ember apps due to Google’s proxying behavior.
@joffreyjaffeux provided insight into a [chat message sending issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/certain-message-cannot-be-sent-in-chat/326762?silent=true) related to URL parsing.
@pmusaraj acknowledged a bug in the [DiscourseHub Android app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-connect-to-any-forum-on-latest-discoursehub-android/326768?silent=true) and promised a quick fix.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
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### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [18 september 2024 om 13:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/235 "2024-09-18T13:01:06Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
Key Stats:
- New posts: 186
- New topics: 22
- Top users:
1. @Moin (40 likes, 19 posts)
2. @mcwumbly (33 likes, 3 posts)
3. @ondrej (22 likes, 8 posts)
4. @Carleas (17 likes, 1 post)
5. @Jagster (14 likes, 11 posts)
Interesting Topics:
#Announcements
- Discourse shared their first edition of [Current Projects](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326204?silent=true), a new monthly newsletter highlighting ongoing work. Key projects include a composer redesign, new theme chooser in the setup wizard, and improvements to the converter framework. [Read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326204?silent=true)
#General
- A discussion on [tips for new Discourse users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326885?silent=true) to level up effectively, emphasizing natural engagement with the community rather than focusing solely on trust levels.
#Theme component
- An update to the [Hide Staff from /about page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/256994?silent=true) component, now allowing admins to hide specific groups from the about page.
#Praise
- A community member shared positive [feedback on Discourse’s effectiveness](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326866?silent=true) in reducing trolling and improving participation after migrating to the platform.
#Site feedback
- A call for [documentation contribution opportunities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326614?silent=true) was posted, seeking help in creating or improving various Discourse documentation topics.
#Feature
- A request for [user-created groups and categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326991?silent=true) sparked a discussion on community management and potential challenges.
#Dev
- A developer sought guidance on [creating a theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326873?silent=true), specifically about including JavaScript files in the component structure.
#Contributing
- A comprehensive guide on [creating consistent admin interfaces](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326780?silent=true) was shared, aiming to standardize UI and navigation across the admin interface.
#Support
- A user reported [issues with Discourse jobs being stuck in the queue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326984?silent=true) after updating to the latest version, seeking assistance in resolving the problem.
#wordpress
- A discussion on adding a [template hook for the “Join Discussion Link” section](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/323878?silent=true) in the Discourse Plugin for WordPress.
#Hosting
- Advice was sought on [setting up a multi-subdomain Discourse instance with shared SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326971?silent=true), exploring options for managing potentially thousands of subdomains under a single domain.
#Bug
- A user reported [increased spam on their forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326929?silent=true) and sought guidance on best practices for filtering and reducing spam.
#UX
- A request for progress on [scaling issues for charts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/282412?silent=true) in Discourse, particularly for Mermaid diagrams.
#Installation
- A user shared their experience [fixing HTTPS redirection issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/177195?silent=true) on Ubuntu 22.04, noting that clearing browser cache resolved the problem.
Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group:
- @mcwumbly introduced the [Current Projects newsletter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326204?silent=true) and provided additional context on various ongoing projects.
- @Lilly assisted users with [theme component issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/323776?silent=true), [documentation queries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326962?silent=true), and [forum navigation questions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326885?silent=true).
- @lindsey shared updates on [upcoming features](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/324863?silent=true) like chat threads for DMs and addressed [user feedback on email notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/16499?silent=true).
- @hugh made improvements to the [documentation contribution opportunities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326614?silent=true) post and addressed user feedback.
- @pmusaraj announced a fix for [DiscourseHub issues on Android](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326762?silent=true).
- @sam provided insights on [RAG capacities of discourse-ai](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326888?silent=true) and suggested configuration options.
- @tgxworld identified and [fixed an issue with database migrations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326533?silent=true) related to the discourse-ai plugin.
- @keegan announced a fix for the [AI helper issue on iPad DiscourseHub](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/324649?silent=true).
- @tobiaseigen commented on the progress of [standardizing admin interface UI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326780?silent=true).
- @joffreyjaffeux acknowledged a [chat message sending issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326762?silent=true) and mentioned an upcoming fix.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
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### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [19 september 2024 om 13:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/236 "2024-09-19T13:01:15Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
Key Stats:
- New posts: 174
- New topics: 25
- Top users:
1. @merefield (27 likes, 8 posts)
2. @Lilly (25 likes, 8 posts)
3. @HAWK (24 likes, 6 posts)
4. @pfaffman (12 likes, 11 posts)
5. @Moin (11 likes, 7 posts)
Interesting Topics:
#Support
- A user sought help [increasing the size of their reply textarea](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327092?silent=true) in Discourse. After troubleshooting, it was discovered that the issue was caused by the “Choose Next Topic” plugin.
- A question was raised about [changing the link under the logo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327099?silent=true) to point to the Categories page instead of Discovery. Solutions involving custom settings and theme components were suggested.
- There was a discussion about [configuring permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327167?silent=true) to allow users to create posts in a category without seeing others’ posts. The built-in flagging system was recommended as an alternative.
#Community
- A user asked for recommendations on [plugins to enhance user engagement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327222?silent=true) on Discourse forums. Suggestions included the Gamification plugin, Follow plugin, and the built-in Poll feature.
- A thread discussed [looking for the perfect theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327039?silent=true) for a Discourse forum, with users sharing various theme and component suggestions.
#Bug
- An issue was reported where [bookmarks couldn’t be deleted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327201?silent=true) in certain situations. The problem seemed to be related to how old bookmarks were recognized by the system.
#Feature
- A request was made to [make “implicit link name syntax” the default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327093?silent=true) in the Discourse composer, arguing it produces more human-readable markdown.
#Dev
- A developer sought guidance on [adding a custom SVG icon to a plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327148?silent=true) they were working on. The solution involved using the `register_svg_icon` function.
#wordpress
- A user asked about [implementing Discourse forums in a Laravel 11 project](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327003?silent=true), specifically regarding user authentication with [Discourse Connect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/13045?silent=true).
#Hosting
- Advice was sought on [setting up a multi-subdomain Discourse instance with shared SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326971?silent=true). Various options and considerations were discussed.
#Site feedback
- Users provided [feedback on the Daily Summary feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/291853?silent=true), with some noting issues in attribution of actions to the correct users.
#Announcements
- The Discourse team shared an update on [current projects for September 2024](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326204?silent=true), including work on the composer, converter framework, and other improvements.
Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group:
- @HAWK provided guidance on [using the flagging system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327167?silent=true) for reporting issues instead of creating a separate category with restricted visibility.
- @Lilly offered advice on [configuring post notices](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326962/3?silent=true) and clarified the [impact of safe mode on theme components](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327092/8?silent=true).
- @awesomerobot shared information about [setting up voting and form templates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327119/2?silent=true) for feature requests.
- @mcwumbly discussed plans to [follow up on the new converter framework](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326204/18?silent=true) and its potential use for forum migrations.
- @sam explained the [various implementation options for RAG capabilities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326888/4?silent=true) in Discourse AI, including custom tools and API access to embeddings.
- @hugh acknowledged contributions to [documentation on custom user statuses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326614/18?silent=true).
- @saquetim suggested testing a [PR that modernizes the Discourse Web Page Watermark component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/214108/26?silent=true).
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
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### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [20 september 2024 om 13:00 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/237 "2024-09-20T13:00:56Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
- New posts: 150
- New topics: 19
- Top users:
- @Lilly (29 likes, 10 posts)
- @Heliosurge (17 likes, 19 posts)
- @Moin (15 likes, 6 posts)
- @NateDhaliwal (12 likes, 8 posts)
- @merefield (12 likes, 8 posts)
- @awesomerobot (12 likes, 3 posts)
- @sam (11 likes, 6 posts)
- @HAWK (6 likes, 2 posts)
- @Don (6 likes, 1 posts)
- @simon (5 likes, 4 posts)
## Interesting Topics
#Support
- @patrickemin encountered issues with the [Approve unless allowed groups setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327327?silent=true), leading to a discussion about trust levels and group permissions. @Lilly provided guidance on troubleshooting the issue [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327327/4?silent=true).
- @kuaza reported a bug where [clicking the AI button in the chat section doesn’t show the editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327324?silent=true). @chapoi suggested it might be related to the composer being hidden on chat pages [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327324/3?silent=true).
- @xomiamoore discovered that the [Solved Reminders Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327291?silent=true) was suggesting already solved topics. @HAWK mentioned that the plugin’s developer is currently traveling [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327291/5?silent=true).
- @toanvoc experienced issues with [updating Discourse to a new version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327071?silent=true). @Don provided guidance on configuring the FKB Pro theme settings [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327071/9?silent=true).
- @oga inquired about [selecting a default image for the Topic List Theme Component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327304?silent=true). @merefield suggested using Topic List Previews for this functionality [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327304/2?silent=true).
#Dev
- @NateDhaliwal sought help with [settings not appearing in a theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327372?silent=true). @Moin provided suggestions for fixing the `settings.yml` file [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327372/2?silent=true).
- @AllinProgram asked about [implementing single sign-on with a forum program](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327345?silent=true). @Lilly provided links to relevant documentation on [DiscourseConnect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/13045?silent=true) and the REST API [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327345/2?silent=true).
#Bug
- @nwnuyhs pointed out [incorrect information about Brevo’s email limits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327242?silent=true) in the Discourse documentation. @pfaffman confirmed the current limit and provided a link to update the information [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327242/2?silent=true).
#UX
- @Moin initiated a discussion on [educating users about trust level group memberships](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327369?silent=true), highlighting the importance of understanding how permissions work in Discourse [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327369?silent=true).
#Users:
- @NateDhaliwal created a guide on [how to select and enable dark mode in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327397?silent=true), providing step-by-step instructions for users and admins [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327397?silent=true).
#Feature
- @reknih requested the ability to [make the flag button visible for anonymous users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327379?silent=true) to comply with EU regulations. @ondrej linked to an existing feature request for this functionality [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327379/2?silent=true).
#Marketplace
- @Rohail_Altaf inquired about the [Rich Text Editor Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326070?silent=true), seeking more information about its features and pricing [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326070/5?silent=true).
#Community
- @guidoleenders shared experiences with [AI-based spam](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/292707/13?silent=true) and the challenges of detecting well-crafted, relevant-seeming messages from temporary domains [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/292707/13?silent=true).
#WordPress:
- @Kayla expressed excitement about an upcoming release related to the [Join Discussion Link plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/323878/9?silent=true) for WordPress [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/323878/9?silent=true).
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
@Lilly was particularly active, providing support and information on various topics:
- Explained [trust level settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327327/2?silent=true) and troubleshooting steps for the Approve unless allowed groups setting.
- Shared information about the [FKB Pro theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327214/12?silent=true) and its availability on the Enterprise plan.
- Provided guidance on [disabling private messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327332/2?silent=true) between users.
- Offered assistance with [iOS app issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/324319/3?silent=true) and requested more details to reproduce the problem.
- Updated users on the [Topic List Author component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/269910/43?silent=true) refactoring and new settings.
@sam addressed several issues:
- Responded to concerns about [support response times](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327214/8?silent=true) and offered to look into any delayed inquiries.
- Provided information about the [Discourse team’s yearly meetup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327336/3?silent=true) and its impact on response times.
- Discussed [composer functionality in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327324/4?silent=true) and agreed with @chapoi about mobile limitations.
@awesomerobot offered support on various topics:
- Explained [Enterprise tier restrictions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327221/2?silent=true) for the Salesforce integration plugin and suggested alternatives.
- Provided guidance on [installing themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327229/2?silent=true) and troubleshooting GitHub access issues.
@HAWK shared information about team members:
- Identified @techAPJ as the developer of the [Solved Reminders Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327291/5?silent=true) and mentioned his current travel status.
@chapoi contributed to discussions on UI functionality:
- Explained the [behavior of the composer in chat routes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327324/3?silent=true) and suggested potential improvements.
@renato highlighted a broader issue with [chat composer functionality](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327324/7?silent=true) and its impact on navigation.
@dax provided a search tip for [finding specific HTML elements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327267/2?silent=true) within raw post data.
@Falco requested additional information to assist with an [AI plugin installation issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327364/2?silent=true).
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [21 september 2024 om 13:00 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/238 "2024-09-21T13:00:35Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
- New posts: 88
- New topics: 16
Top users:
1. @Moin (13 likes, 10 posts)
2. @tobiaseigen (13 likes, 5 posts)
3. @Don (7 likes, 3 posts)
4. @simon (6 likes, 2 posts)
5. @HamMan2118 (4 likes, 3 posts)
6. @patrickemin (4 likes, 5 posts)
7. @pfaffman (4 likes, 4 posts)
8. @mcwumbly (3 likes, 1 post)
9. @itsbhanusharma (3 likes, 1 post)
10. @Tealk (3 likes, 2 posts)
## Interesting Topics
### Support
- @patrickemin encountered issues with the [Approve unless allowed groups setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327327?silent=true), leading to a discussion about trust levels and group permissions. @tobiaseigen suggested reverting to default settings and making incremental changes to troubleshoot effectively. @simon proposed splitting the setting into two for clarity: `approve unless trust level` and `approve unless groups`.
- @Claire_C inquired about [SSO installation with Auth0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327454?silent=true), seeking consultants to help with the process and provide cost estimates for directors.
- @uwe_keim reported an [error during permanent deletion of a post from a deleted user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327510?silent=true). The post appeared to be deleted despite the error message, suggesting a potential bug in the process.
- @Tealk asked about [giving topic creators permanent editing rights for the first post in certain categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327503?silent=true). @Moin provided a solution by pointing out the “Allow unlimited owner edits on first post” setting in category settings.
### Dev
- @ludwikc sought help with [CSS selectors for separating posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327418?silent=true) in a modified Default theme. @Don provided the necessary CSS code to remove unwanted lines between posts.
- @NateDhaliwal encountered difficulties with [settings not appearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327372?silent=true) in a theme component. @Moin offered guidance on using plugin outlets and provided examples for implementation.
### Feature
- @reknih suggested [making ‘illegal’ content reportable to non-logged-in users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/299796?silent=true). @tobiaseigen acknowledged it as a good idea but mentioned there are no immediate plans to implement it, suggesting alternative ways to provide reporting instructions.
### Installation
- @NogayHan reported [issues starting Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327505?silent=true) after a server update, receiving 502 and 503 errors. @pfaffman requested additional information about the Docker version and suggested trying to start the old container.
### Theme Component
- @qianping_chen requested an option to [support opening the directory function for all posts with one click](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/111143?silent=true) in the DiscoTOC theme component.
- @Monikas reported a [visual bug in the Compose Center theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/323776?silent=true), sharing a screenshot of the issue.
### Bug
- @microhit noticed that the [default category heading is not hidden when a category banner is used](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327519?silent=true), resulting in duplicate images. @Moin suggested using CSS code provided by another user to hide the default heading.
- @kuaza reported that [clicking the AI button in the chat section doesn’t show the editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327324?silent=true) and suggested hiding the AI icon from chat pages if the feature is not intended for use in that area.
### Migration
- @Claire_C asked about [potential issues when migrating from Salesforce to Discourse without SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327455?silent=true), seeking advice on possible challenges beyond initial password setup for users.
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
- @tobiaseigen participated in a discussion about [Approve unless allowed groups setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327327?silent=true), suggesting reverting to default settings and making incremental changes for easier troubleshooting. He also acknowledged the need for clearer site setting descriptions.
- @mcwumbly provided insights on [staff to member ratios in Discourse communities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327336?silent=true), explaining how permissions are typically distributed and suggesting ways to accomplish desired functionality without granting admin or moderator privileges too widely.
- @Falco clarified that there is [no sentiment analysis feature via OpenAI in DiscourseAI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326532?silent=true), directing the user to instructions for running it locally.
- @renato offered guidance on [setting up SSO with Auth0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/325340?silent=true), explaining that the OAuth2 path should be straightforward by configuring the OAuth2 plugin with values from the Auth0 Application.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [22 september 2024 om 13:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/239 "2024-09-22T13:01:38Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
Key Stats:
- New posts: 88
- New topics: 9
- Top users:
1. @Arkshine (20 likes, 5 posts)
2. @merefield (16 likes, 11 posts)
3. @mcwumbly (10 likes, 2 posts)
4. @Lilly (10 likes, 5 posts)
5. @simon (9 likes, 6 posts)
Interesting Topics:
#Dev
- @pfaffman discovered an [issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-toolkit-to-render-forms-formkit-issues/327543?silent=true) with the path for importing the Form component in the Discourse toolkit. He suggested changing it to `import Form from "discourse/components/form";` [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-toolkit-to-render-forms-formkit-issues/327543?silent=true).
- A user reported [problems](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-get-the-js-in-my-component-to-compile-syntaxerror-private-field-must-be-used-in-an-enclosing-class/327492?silent=true) compiling JavaScript in their component. @merefield advised against using the widget API, recommending Glimmer Components instead [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-get-the-js-in-my-component-to-compile-syntaxerror-private-field-must-be-used-in-an-enclosing-class/327492?silent=true).
- @NateDhaliwal encountered [issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/settings-not-appearing/327372?silent=true) with settings not appearing in a theme component. @Lilly provided a solution by creating a pull request demonstrating how to properly split up the files [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/settings-not-appearing/327372?silent=true).
#Support
- A user reported [problems](https://meta.discourse.org/t/refused-to-load-the-script-xxxx-com-cdn-cgi-speculation-because-it-violates-the-following-content-security-policy-directive/327466?silent=true) with Cloudflare’s Speed Brain feature causing Content Security Policy errors. @simon suggested disabling the feature as a potential solution [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/refused-to-load-the-script-xxxx-com-cdn-cgi-speculation-because-it-violates-the-following-content-security-policy-directive/327466?silent=true).
- @mbiistscther encountered a [blank page issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-activate-account-page-after-update-to-3-4-0-blank-page/327541?silent=true) on the activate account page after updating to Discourse 3.4.0. The problem may be related to Cloudflare’s Speed Brain feature [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-activate-account-page-after-update-to-3-4-0-blank-page/327541?silent=true).
- @nathank raised a [concern](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-replace-word-with-a-link-due-to-100-character-limit/327577?silent=true) about the 100 character limit for replacing words with links in Watched Words, suggesting it might be too restrictive [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-replace-word-with-a-link-due-to-100-character-limit/327577?silent=true).
#Theme component
- @jrgong reported an [issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-icons/104683/227?silent=true) with category icons not displaying in mobile autocomplete search results on Discourse 3.3.1. @Arkshine provided a quick CSS fix while suggesting a potential solution [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-icons/104683/227?silent=true).
- @microhit sought help with [centering text and images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-category-heading-not-hidden-when-category-banner-is-used/327519/5?silent=true) in category banners. @Arkshine pointed out an existing setting to center the text [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-category-heading-not-hidden-when-category-banner-is-used/327519/5?silent=true).
#Installation
- @NogayHan encountered [difficulties starting Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-start-discourse/327505?silent=true) after updates, receiving 502 or 503 errors. @simon suggested the issue might be related to the change from yarn to pnpm for package management [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-start-discourse/327505?silent=true).
#Feature
- @MCATAKCIN expressed interest in the development of a [navigable “Graph” or “Network” view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/os-plugin-proposal-a-navigable-graph-or-network-view-of-links-between-topics/240353/2?silent=true) of links between topics. @merefield offered to help with the project if hired [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/os-plugin-proposal-a-navigable-graph-or-network-view-of-links-between-topics/240353/2?silent=true).
#Bug
- @Aaron_B reported [missing icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-icons/325889/16?silent=true) in Discourse version 3.4.0.beta2-dev, despite not having any Font Awesome plugins installed [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-icons/325889/16?silent=true).
- @Overgrow clarified an [issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-input-username-into-invite-modal-on-ipados/324319/4?silent=true) with inputting usernames into the Invite modal on iPadOS when adding new users to a private topic [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-input-username-into-invite-modal-on-ipados/324319/4?silent=true).
#Migration
- @Claire_C inquired about [migrating without SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-and-logging-in-without-sso/327455/2?silent=true). @simon provided detailed information on account matching and potential issues when enabling OAuth2 after migration [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-and-logging-in-without-sso/327455/2?silent=true).
Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group:
- @mcwumbly acknowledged feedback about developing for Discourse and the overall developer experience, promising to address it after the Meetup week [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-toolkit-to-render-forms-formkit-issues/327543/2?silent=true).
- @Falco confirmed that making every system prompt of AIs editable is on their roadmap for the next few months [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-every-system-prompt-of-ais-been-editable/327532/2?silent=true).
- @david requested more information about a site experiencing missing icons [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/were-upgrading-our-icons-to-font-awesome-6/325349/20?silent=true).
- @Lilly investigated and provided a solution for missing category icons in mobile search results [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/were-upgrading-our-icons-to-font-awesome-6/325349/22?silent=true).
- @sam mentioned plans to add special guidance to the system prompt to ensure “ask” never recommends usage of widgets [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-get-the-js-in-my-component-to-compile-syntaxerror-private-field-must-be-used-in-an-enclosing-class/327492/15?silent=true).
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [23 september 2024 om 13:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/240 "2024-09-23T13:01:36Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
- New posts: 75
- New topics: 9
Top users:
1. @patrickemin (9 likes, 3 posts)
2. @simon (9 likes, 5 posts)
3. @Moin (7 likes, 6 posts)
4. @Lilly (6 likes, 4 posts)
5. @Lhc_fl (5 likes, 1 post)
6. @Aaron_B (4 likes, 3 posts)
7. @pfaffman (3 likes, 6 posts)
8. @RGJ (3 likes, 3 posts)
9. @BCHK (2 likes, 1 post)
10. @mbiistscther (2 likes, 2 posts)
## Interesting Topics
### #Support
- @patrickemin continued discussing issues with the [approve unless allowed groups setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327327/33?silent=true), providing screenshots of their current configuration and clarifying their desired approval flow for different trust levels.
- @mbiistscther reported [issues with the Activate Account page after updating to Discourse 3.4.0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327541/7?silent=true), sharing error logs related to job exceptions and database queries.
- @Aaron_B resolved an [issue with icons not showing up after an upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327730/10?silent=true) by running the ./discourse-setup command.
- @BCHK sought help with [updating the logo on their site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327705/1?silent=true), mentioning they’re using an older version of Discourse due to plugin compatibility issues.
### #Dev
- @Heliosurge requested assistance in [modifying code from the Core Ignore User function](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327675/1?silent=true) to hide posts/comments replying to ignored users. @Lhc_fl provided a [solution](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327675/3?silent=true) by linking to the relevant code in the Discourse repository.
- @wings inquired about [retrieving user\_api\_keys values via API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327679/1?silent=true) for authorization purposes. @RGJ and @simon explained that these keys are not retrievable and suggested alternative approaches for handling user authentication.
### #UX
- @Moin reported a [bug in the review queue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327651/1?silent=true) where a “Translation missing: en” button appears for category moderators when reviewing posts with watched words.
### #General
- @TwoCat asked about the [best approach for implementing advanced user directory capabilities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327676/1?silent=true), considering using WordPress with a member directory plugin linked to Discourse via SSO.
### #Installation
- @Brandon007 encountered [issues restoring remote backups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327660/1?silent=true) after migrating servers, sharing details about their BackBlaze configuration and local backup attempts.
### #Theme
- @denvergeeks reported [inconsistencies in the Discourse Central Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/287495/171?silent=true) regarding the visibility and behavior of Categories and Tags in different paths.
### #Feature
- @Renato_Mendes expressed interest in [automatic post templates similar to topic templates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/301553/6?silent=true), supporting a previous request for this feature.
### #Bug
- @sober reported an [error when cloning git repositories for themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327229/7?silent=true), possibly related to a recent upgrade or GitHub acceleration.
### #Plugin
- @Renato_Mendes inquired about [customizing the Discourse Gamification plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/225916/399?silent=true) to implement specific point-earning dynamics for a writing forum.
### #Integrations
- @matenauta asked if it’s [possible to use third-party OpenAI API services](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/280783/15?silent=true) with Discourse, reporting 500 errors when attempting to use an alternative endpoint.
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
- @Lilly provided support in multiple threads:
- @HAWK clarified that [storage limits in hosting plans](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327637/2?silent=true) are for uploads only and do not include the database. They also confirmed that there’s no limit to topics or posts, but page views are limited.
- @simon helped users with various inquiries:
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [24 september 2024 om 13:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/241 "2024-09-24T13:01:40Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
Key Stats:
- New posts: 149
- New topics: 21
- Top users:
- @Moin (26 likes, 11 posts)
- @Lilly (23 likes, 13 posts)
- @pfaffman (14 likes, 7 posts)
- @awesomerobot (12 likes, 4 posts)
- @simon (11 likes, 5 posts)
Interesting Topics:
#Support
- @patrickemin discovered the cause of mysterious post approvals was an [incorrectly set “Approve unless allowed groups” setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approve-unless-allowed-groups-setting/327327/37?silent=true). This led to a discussion about improving explanations for certain settings and the Flag interface.
- @ppcole encountered an issue with [blocked words in URLs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blocked-words-in-url/327798?silent=true) when adding an event. It was resolved by identifying a watched word with an asterisk that was unintentionally matching legitimate content.
- @c12gene asked about [automatically posting YouTube videos](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-post-youtube-videos/327822?silent=true) from business partners to the forum. @Lilly and @Heliosurge suggested using the RSS feed plugin as a solution.
- @BCHK resolved an issue with a [logo not updating](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-not-updating-on-site-after-new-file-uploaded/327705?silent=true) by updating the URL in the Big Header theme component.
- @The_Alchemist reported a problem with the [torii-gate Font Awesome icon disappearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/torri-gate-on-font-awesome-makes-post-reaction-button-disappear/327849?silent=true) when used as a reaction button. @pfaffman explained that not all icons are loaded by default.
- @rahim123 encountered an issue with [iframe embedding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regression-iframe-embedding-broken-with-allowed-src-domain/327852?silent=true) despite adding the domain to allowed\_iframes. The community is investigating potential causes.
#Bug
- @th21 reported [incorrect activate URLs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrong-activate-url/327790?silent=true) for traditional Chinese sites, causing “page not existed” errors. This may be related to a recent fix for URL generation.
- @Andrew15-5 identified a bug where the [language identifier is missing from fenced code blocks when quoted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/language-identifier-is-missing-from-fenced-code-block-when-it-is-quoted/327895?silent=true).
- @pfaffman encountered [permissions issues when upgrading a data container](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permissions-trouble-upgrading-data-container/327794?silent=true), suggesting potential improvements for handling user and group ID changes in container rebuilds.
#Feature
- @Andrew15-5 proposed adding a [“fixed-width/monospace font in composer” setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-fixed-width-monospace-font-in-composer-setting/327900?silent=true) to improve the editing experience for users who prefer monospace fonts.
#Marketplace
- @Claire_C requested quotes for [custom theme and branding work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-theme-branding-look/327880?silent=true) as part of planning a move to Discourse.
#General
- @TwoCat inquired about the [best approach for advanced user directory capabilities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-approach-for-advanced-user-directory-capabilities/327676?silent=true), including geolocation and Boolean searches on user profile fields.
#Plugin
- The [Discourse Chatbot plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chatbot/256652?silent=true) was updated to support OpenAI’s new o1-preview and o1-mini models, with @merefield providing implementation details.
Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group:
- @Lilly was active in multiple support threads, offering guidance on [blocked words in URLs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blocked-words-in-url/327798?silent=true), [logo update issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-not-updating-on-site-after-new-file-uploaded/327705?silent=true), and [iframe embedding problems](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regression-iframe-embedding-broken-with-allowed-src-domain/327852?silent=true).
- @awesomerobot provided insights on [disabling link previews](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-link-previews/327808?silent=true) and explained the implications of turning off oneboxes globally.
- @simon assisted users with [iframe embedding issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regression-iframe-embedding-broken-with-allowed-src-domain/327852?silent=true) and [Font Awesome icon problems](https://meta.discourse.org/t/torri-gate-on-font-awesome-makes-post-reaction-button-disappear/327849?silent=true).
- @nbianca [confirmed a bug fix](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-during-permanently-deleting-a-post-of-a-deleted-user/327510/3?silent=true) for an issue with permanently deleting posts of deleted users.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [25 september 2024 om 13:00 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/242 "2024-09-25T13:00:41Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
- New posts: 128
- New topics: 12
Top users:
1. @Moin (30 likes, 15 posts)
2. @merefield (22 likes, 10 posts)
3. @Lilly (21 likes, 9 posts)
4. @simon (14 likes, 9 posts)
5. @_thiago (11 likes, 7 posts)
## Interesting Topics
#Support
- @_thiago raised concerns about [users soft deleting comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328041?silent=true) and the potential issues it could cause. @Moin suggested setting `delete removed posts after` to 0 to hide deleted posts from non-staff users immediately. @bloomexperiment confirmed this solution works as intended.
- @cristo asked about [removing stats from the Home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327911?silent=true). @awesomerobot provided a solution by editing site translations to remove the count from the “Latest” filter title.
- @Ravindra-Trdx encountered issues with [Data Explorer access for moderators and staff](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327951?silent=true). @Lilly explained how to create queries with parameters that can be inputted on the group report page.
- @rahim123 reported a [regression with iframe embedding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327852?silent=true) when using allowed src domains. The issue was resolved by adding a missing forward slash to the domain URL.
#UX
- @kokmok discovered that [users who disallow DMs cannot see avatars in the likers list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327893?silent=true). This unexpected behavior was confirmed by @simon, who noted that the Discourse Reactions plugin alters this behavior.
#Dev
- @Alon1 inquired about [embedding live Matplotlib figures in posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327939?silent=true). @Alteras suggested using JupyterLite to run Python code in the browser, while @merefield demonstrated a working example using CodePen.
#Feature
- @pbouda proposed [adding SCIM support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328042?silent=true) to Discourse as a service provider, which would improve user and group management through a standardized REST API.
#Integrations
- @gormus shared feedback on the [Slack integration plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/66730/116?silent=true), noting some issues with Slack Enterprise URL schemes and potential conflicts with slash commands.
#Site feedback
- @Lilly reported that the [daily summary bot (Bert) took a nap](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/291853/199?silent=true) but was later awakened to resume its duties.
#Bug
- @tomg investigated [SEO issues affecting their domain](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327841?silent=true). @RGJ identified some misplaced [schema.org](http://schema.org) properties in the HTML code that could be causing the problem.
#Announcements
- @gerhard provided an update on the [converter framework project](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326204/25?silent=true), mentioning that it’s still in early stages and will take a few more months before it’s ready for actual migrations.
#wordpress
- @Stevej encountered issues with [WP Discourse not publishing posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328031?silent=true) despite being connected. @angus requested log information to help diagnose the problem.
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
@Lilly was particularly active, providing support on various topics:
- Explained how to [create Data Explorer queries with parameters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327951/4?silent=true)
- Suggested using [whispers instead of staff notices](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327961/2?silent=true) for internal communication
- Shared a CSS solution to [hide staff notices from non-staff users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327961/4?silent=true)
- Helped troubleshoot an [issue with the Slack integration plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/66730/116?silent=true)
- Reported on the [daily summary bot’s temporary absence](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/291853/199?silent=true)
@awesomerobot provided a solution for [removing stats from the Home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327911/4?silent=true) by editing site translations.
@gerhard gave an update on the [current projects for September 2024](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326204/25?silent=true), focusing on the converter framework development.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [26 september 2024 om 13:00 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/243 "2024-09-26T13:00:45Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
Key Stats:
- New posts: 158
- New topics: 17
- Top users:
1. @Moin (33 likes, 13 posts)
2. @pfaffman (22 likes, 13 posts)
3. @RGJ (21 likes, 5 posts)
4. @Lilly (20 likes, 10 posts)
5. @simon (14 likes, 7 posts)
Interesting Topics:
#Support
- A user inquired about [removing topics from the latest list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328101?silent=true) that they created themselves. Several solutions were suggested, including using plugins or muting specific tags.
- There was a discussion about [Google Docs image hotlinking](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327883?silent=true) and image compression in Discourse. Users debated the pros and cons of compression and explored various settings to control image quality.
- A user reported [trouble with new Font Awesome 6 icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328165?silent=true) in theme components. The community helped troubleshoot and provided solutions for using the updated icon names.
#Installation
- An issue was reported regarding [Let’s Encrypt with multiple domains](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328109?silent=true) not working for ECC certificates. The community worked together to identify the problem and suggest fixes.
#Dev
- A developer asked about [putting a live Matplotlib figure in a post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327939?silent=true). The discussion explored potential solutions and considerations for implementing this feature.
- There was a query about [uploading files through the API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/204310?silent=true). A user shared a PHP sample code that successfully uploads files to Discourse.
#Integrations
- A user sought information on [using Discourse as an identity provider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/32974?silent=true) (SSO, [DiscourseConnect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/13045?silent=true)). The community provided guidance and resources for implementing this functionality.
#Community
- A discussion was started about [SEO strategies for forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328198?silent=true). Users shared tips and resources for improving search engine visibility for Discourse communities.
#Feature
- A user suggested adding [SCIM support as a service provider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328042?silent=true) to Discourse. The community discussed the potential implementation and challenges of this feature.
#Plugin
- There was an update on the [ActivityPub Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/266794?silent=true), with a user reporting an issue when posting in a category with an associated actor.
#Bug
- A user reported an [issue with multiple repeated summary mail entries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/296539?silent=true) in the activity digest emails. The community investigated potential causes and solutions.
#SSO
- A user encountered an [SSO issue with missing parameters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328082?silent=true) when integrating Discourse with another platform. The community provided troubleshooting steps and configuration advice.
#Migration
- A user asked about [importing a Xenforo forum to Discourse in 2024](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328152?silent=true), seeking information on what to expect during the migration process and any potential issues to be aware of.
Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group:
@Lilly provided assistance in several topics, including:
- Helping users with [Font Awesome 6 icon issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328165?silent=true) in theme components.
- Offering a solution for [removing tags from topics using the rails console](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/252326?silent=true).
- Assisting with [troubleshooting SSO issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328082?silent=true).
@awesomerobot contributed to discussions on:
- The [upgrade of icons to Font Awesome 6](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/325349?silent=true) and its impact on theme components.
- Explaining how [CSS adjustments can impact scroll behaviors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327426?silent=true) in Discourse.
@mcwumbly participated in conversations about:
- Clarifying [staff slots and moderation in hosted plans](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327336?silent=true).
- Updating the status of feature requests related to [bulk actions for tag management](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/52145?silent=true).
@HAWK provided resources on [forum SEO strategies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328198?silent=true) and mentioned that [adding more trust levels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328187?silent=true) would require custom work.
@sam offered assistance for [integrating custom search results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328091?silent=true) (like Algolia and Coveo) into Discourse, noting it would be an Enterprise plan feature.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [27 september 2024 om 13:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/244 "2024-09-27T13:01:19Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
- New posts: 93
- New topics: 9
Top users:
1. @pfaffman (18 likes, 8 posts)
2. @Moin (17 likes, 6 posts)
3. @merefield (14 likes, 6 posts)
4. @simon (12 likes, 8 posts)
5. @Heliosurge (8 likes, 5 posts)
## Interesting Topics
### #Support
- @karriem encountered an [issue with invitation links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328222?silent=true) returning a “page not found” error. @Moin and @simon helped troubleshoot, discovering that the problem was related to HTTP vs HTTPS configuration [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328222/14?silent=true).
- @Tealk asked about [closing old topics in bulk](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328214?silent=true). @putty and @Moin provided solutions using bulk actions and administrative commands [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328214/5?silent=true).
- @davidkingham reported the [Discourse AI plugin causing rebuild failures](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328232?silent=true). @pfaffman suggested rebuilding the data container to resolve the issue [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328232/4?silent=true).
- @Elena inquired about [having more trust levels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328187?silent=true) in Discourse. @pfaffman and @Heliosurge recommended using groups and custom badges instead [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328187/12?silent=true).
### #UX
- @Firepup650 reported an [issue with drafts for deleted topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328272?silent=true), where the drafts remain but cannot be accessed. @awesomerobot acknowledged the problem and suggested allowing drafts to open in the composer [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328272/2?silent=true).
### #Plugin
- @matenauta asked about [unifying the National Flags plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/55969/133?silent=true) with the default ‘region’ field. @merefield and @Heliosurge discussed the differences between flags and regions [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/55969/137?silent=true).
### #Installation
- @LSudo encountered [issues with Sidekiq showing activation emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328140?silent=true) being sent to nil addresses. @simon provided troubleshooting steps [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328140/10?silent=true).
### #Marketplace
- @Claire_C requested information on [integrating Coveo with Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328335?silent=true) for federated search. @merefield reminded of previous responses and offered expert help [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328335/2?silent=true).
### #Dev
- @aih asked about [integrating Discourse into a React Native app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328268?silent=true). @merefield suggested checking out existing repositories for guidance [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328268/2?silent=true).
### #Announcements
- @ToddZ shared a tip about [enabling EU visitor stats](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/324212/42?silent=true) on the new /about page [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/324212/42?silent=true).
### #Theme component
- @ToddZ provided a quick tip for [refreshing EU stats](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/324459/8?silent=true) when enabling the feature [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/324459/8?silent=true).
### #Feature
- @pbouda proposed [adding SCIM support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328042?silent=true) as a service provider for Discourse. @pfaffman offered insights on implementation [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328042/4?silent=true).
### #Hosted Customers
- @NateDhaliwal pointed out a [discrepancy in pageview calculation documentation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/306416/4?silent=true) regarding web crawler traffic [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/306416/5?silent=true).
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
- @awesomerobot acknowledged the [issue with drafts for deleted topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328272/2?silent=true) and suggested allowing drafts to open in the composer.
- @Lilly explained that the [Posted field in user cards includes posts from private categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328313/2?silent=true), which can lead to discrepancies in public post counts for team members.
- @HAWK redirected a user asking about [using keywords to increase pageviews](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/306416/6?silent=true) to the appropriate SEO resources on [blog.discourse.org](http://blog.discourse.org).
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [28 september 2024 om 13:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/245 "2024-09-28T13:01:21Z")
# Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
- New posts: 51
- New topics: 6
Top users:
1. @Lilly (19 likes, 10 posts)
2. @putty (7 likes, 1 post)
3. @Moin (6 likes, 5 posts)
4. @simon (6 likes, 2 posts)
5. @RGJ (5 likes, 2 posts)
## Interesting Topics
### #Support
- @Stevej reported [issues with category endpoints](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328031?silent=true) in WordPress integration. The problem was resolved by reverting the `lazy load categories groups` setting, as suggested by @Lilly and @RGJ.
- A discussion about [whether the ‘Posted’ field in user cards includes private categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328313?silent=true) was clarified. @Lilly confirmed that private category posts are included, but personal messages are not.
- @karriem sought [help finding the invite section](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328409?silent=true). @Lilly provided a helpful screenshot and links to relevant topics on configuring invites.
- @Vede reported [issues with the Discourse Hub app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328442?silent=true) not connecting accounts after the latest update. The problem seems to persist for some users despite reinstallation attempts.
- Another issue with [Discourse Hub and passkey login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328441?silent=true) was reported by @Vede, where the passkey UI doesn’t appear on iPhone.
### #Bug
- @LSudo encountered a problem where [Sidekiq shows activation emails being sent to nil addresses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328140?silent=true). @simon suggested following the official installation guide and ensuring server requirements are met.
- @aas confirmed that [deleting and recreating AI bot personas](https://meta.discourse.org/t/321290?silent=true) fixed an issue where the bot stopped responding after an update.
- @Architect reported an [incorrect inviter being mentioned in email notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328460?silent=true) when adding new members to personal messages.
### #Feature
- @putty suggested [adding an admin option to blacklist certain emojis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/227785?silent=true) in the Discourse Reactions plugin to help curb toxicity and promote positive discussions.
- @MarcP requested the ability to [use the tab key for indentation in the composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328445?silent=true), particularly for creating nested lists.
### #Installation
- @Fun\_with\_tacos experienced persistent issues with [Sidekiq showing activation emails being sent to nil addresses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328140?silent=true) even after rebuilding and reinstalling Discourse.
### #Theme component
- @James_Harakaly reported an issue with the [Clickable Topic theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/183339?silent=true) where the body text on topic cards is not clickable in the latest Discourse beta version.
### #Plugin
- @gormus suggested a [feature request for the Data Explorer plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/32566?silent=true) to allow custom queries to be listed on the Dashboard Reports page.
### #Dev
- @Heliosurge shared a link to a [Humble Bundle offer for software architecture books](https://meta.discourse.org/t/314787?silent=true), which may be of interest to developers looking to expand their knowledge.
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
@Lilly was particularly active in the last 24 hours:
- Provided a solution for [category endpoint issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328031/13?silent=true) in WordPress integration.
- Clarified the functionality of the [‘Posted’ field in user cards](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328313/10?silent=true), explaining that it includes private category posts but not personal messages.
- Offered guidance on [how to invite people](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328409/2?silent=true) to a Discourse forum, complete with a helpful screenshot and links to relevant documentation.
- Engaged in a discussion about [AI bot responses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328313/15?silent=true) and jokingly blamed @Jammy for the bot’s mind games.
- Attempted to get clarification from @ForumHelperBot about [user card information](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328313/16?silent=true).
@tobiaseigen shared an update on upcoming changes:
- Announced plans to [add a direct link to the invite popup in the sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328409/3?silent=true) and mentioned upcoming updates to simplify the invite process.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [29 september 2024 om 13:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/246 "2024-09-29T13:01:23Z")
# Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
- New posts: 45
- New topics: 6
Top users:
1. @Moin (18 likes, 5 posts)
2. @merefield (5 likes, 3 posts)
3. @Andrew15-5 (4 likes, 1 post)
4. @Lilly (4 likes, 1 post)
5. @nathank (4 likes, 2 posts)
## Interesting Topics
### #Feature
- @Moin discovered that [TL4 users can now be prevented from editing other users’ posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/67983/7?silent=true) by removing the trust level 4 group from the new “edit all post groups” setting.
- There’s an ongoing discussion about [enabling the tab key in the markdown editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/20666/18?silent=true) to improve indentation functionality, similar to other Markdown editors.
- A suggestion was made to [change the wording](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328507?silent=true) when undoing a group membership acceptance from “request undone” to “user removed” for better clarity.
- Users are discussing the possibility of [adding automatic group request accept/deny messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/190706/2?silent=true), with automatic acceptance messages now implemented.
### #UX
- @Andrew15-5 reported an issue where the [advanced tutorial was completed before reaching TL2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328472?silent=true), causing redundant bot automation.
- A bug was reported where [duplicate related topics tabs appear sometimes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328510?silent=true) in the interface.
### #Installation
- @joshhabka sought help [setting up Discourse with Cloudflare Tunnels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328520?silent=true), encountering issues with hostname recognition during setup.
### #Plugin
- The [Landing Pages Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/180967/108?silent=true) discussion continued, with clarification that it’s not available for standard [Discourse.com](http://Discourse.com) hosting plans.
- Exciting developments in the [Discourse Chatbot plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/256652/960?silent=true) were shared, with @merefield reporting impressive results using the new llama3.2 model locally.
### #Theme
- Users discussed the [Homepage Feature theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/144264/133?silent=true), sharing alternative options for customizing the homepage.
### #SSO
- A user inquired about [Ghost integration with paid Discourse plans](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328157/8?silent=true), leading to a discussion on the complexity of setup and potential improvements.
### #Support
- @Jagster asked about [updating all topics to show full WordPress posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328552?silent=true) after changing a setting in the WordPress integration.
- A user reported an [error with embed URLs in the Gutenberg editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328549?silent=true) when integrating WordPress with Discourse.
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
@Lilly provided assistance in a thread about [installing Discourse with Cloudflare Tunnels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328520/5?silent=true), pointing the user to a helpful guide on the topic.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [30 september 2024 om 13:00 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/247 "2024-09-30T13:00:38Z")
# Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
In the last 24 hours:
- New posts: 48
- New topics: 7
Top users:
1. @sam (8 likes, 6 posts)
2. @Moin (8 likes, 1 post)
3. @merefield (6 likes, 2 posts)
4. @RGJ (5 likes, 3 posts)
5. @martin (4 likes, 1 post)
## Interesting Topics
### #Administrators
- @Moin shared a comprehensive [guide on configuring automatic post review triggers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328584?silent=true) in Discourse. The guide covers various settings and options for requiring post approval, explaining how these settings interact and best practices for implementation. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328584?silent=true)
### #Support
- @ToddZ inquired about [customizing unsubscribe link text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328596?silent=true) in email notifications. @Lilly and @simon provided insights on the relevant site settings and how different text strings are used based on configuration. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328596?silent=true)
- A user reported [issues connecting to accounts on Discoursehub](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328442?silent=true) after updating to a new iPhone with iOS 18. The problem seems to be affecting multiple users. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328442?silent=true)
### #Feature
- Discussions continued on [integrating Discourse with phone call systems](https://meta.discourse.org/t/325794?silent=true). @RGJ highlighted potential security risks, while others explored possible solutions and industry practices. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/325794?silent=true)
### #wordpress
- Users discussed [replacing bbPress/BuddyPress with Discourse on a WordPress site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/323698?silent=true). @simon explained the integration possibilities and limitations, noting that WordPress and Discourse need to be hosted separately. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/323698?silent=true)
### #Bug
- A user reported a [bug in the Discourse Android app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328607?silent=true) when trying to connect to a specific community. @sam and @supermathie are investigating the issue, which may be related to Cloudflare. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328607?silent=true)
### #Plugin
- @gadicc announced updates to [Discourse2 on npm](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328680?silent=true), a TypeScript wrapper for the Discourse API. The package aims to make working with the Discourse API easier for developers. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328680?silent=true)
### #SSO
- Users sought help with [SAML plugin configuration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328629?silent=true) for non-standard setups. Discussions included troubleshooting steps and explanations of required SAML attributes. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328629?silent=true)
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
- @sam addressed several topics:
- @martin clarified that [Google will continue to support App Passwords](https://meta.discourse.org/t/219340?silent=true) for SMTP/POP3 authentication with Discourse.
- @hugh provided guidance on [setting up documentation subcategories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/322376?silent=true) similar to those on Meta Discourse.
- @tobiaseigen outlined action items for [addressing issues with the “enable names” setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/291912?silent=true), including potential changes to the setting description and admin functionality.
- @supermathie suggested a possible Cloudflare-related cause for the [Discourse Android app connection issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/328607?silent=true).
- @Bas confirmed that a mentioned Discourse forum is a customer, hinting at the use of [custom plugins and themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/275550?silent=true) for larger implementations.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [1 oktober 2024 om 13:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/248 "2024-10-01T13:01:06Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
In the last 24 hours:
- Total new posts: 106
- New topics: 8
Top users:
1. @Moin (12 likes, 4 posts)
2. @joffreyjaffeux (8 likes, 5 posts)
3. @lindsey (8 likes, 2 posts)
4. @nat (7 likes, 1 post)
5. @sam (7 likes, 10 posts)
6. @Adubs (5 likes, 7 posts)
7. @merefield (5 likes, 5 posts)
8. @trolley (5 likes, 4 posts)
9. @NateDhaliwal (4 likes, 2 posts)
10. @Falco (4 likes, 2 posts)
## Interesting Topics
#Support
- @tsk reported an [issue with being logged in as different users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328698?silent=true) while scrolling through threads on Firefox mobile. @Falco suggested removing custom plugins and rebuilding to troubleshoot the problem.
- @Aroldo_Barroso expressed [frustration with setting up email notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328774?silent=true) for new users and validating registrations. @Architect provided links to documentation and suggested using a transactional email sender.
#UX
- @Moin highlighted [areas for improvement in the review queue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328725?silent=true), including clearer reasons for flagged posts and standardized actions for moderators.
#Bug
- @Judy_Hawkins reported that [cut/paste from Word stopped working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328694?silent=true) after a recent Discourse update, with users receiving an error message about image type.
- @trolley and others experienced [issues connecting to Discourse servers on iPadOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328442?silent=true) using the Discourse Hub app. @sam acknowledged the problem and promised to investigate.
#Feature
- @Renato_Mendes inquired about [setting up a first-login home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328717?silent=true) to allow users to choose main interests, similar to Pinterest and Flipboard.
#Plugin
- @James_Harakaly provided feedback on the [Discourse Doc Categories plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/322376?silent=true), suggesting improvements to the UI for displaying categories.
#Dev
- @Lee_Miller sought advice on [creating a detached sidebar component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328819?silent=true) and expressed confusion about how code added to the body displays under the footer in Discourse.
#Installation
- @gordonhot suggested [making Discourse installation easier](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328784?silent=true) by skipping various basic settings and debugging after successful installation.
#customization:extras
- @wendellverli inquired about [using a ChatGPT-like bot catered to a specific forum theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/63419?silent=true), particularly for a photography forum.
#Community
- @jrgong asked about [using Discourse Comments for Thinkific Lessons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/59132?silent=true), seeking a way to connect lessons to topics similar to WP Discourse.
#SSO
- @suraj96100singh requested information on [including additional parameters in SSO requests](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/234702?silent=true) to streamline the login process between their project and Discourse.
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
- @joffreyjaffeux addressed the [deprecation notice for PluginOutlet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327580?silent=true), clarifying that it won’t affect theme component functions unless it’s a private customization.
- @lindsey provided an update on the [Discourse composer update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326204?silent=true), mentioning that they are considering Lexical as a potential option for integration.
- @sam responded to inquiries about [Discourse AI features](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/283943?silent=true), noting that while PDF support is not yet available, TXT files are supported in their Persona and Tool RAG implementation.
- @hugh acknowledged feedback on [review queue improvements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328725?silent=true) and mentioned that the team is currently working on making reasons for flags clearer and standardizing moderator actions.
- @HAWK suggested [creating a custom AI persona/bot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/103633?silent=true) rather than trying to customize Discobot for specific forum subjects.
- @nat closed a topic about [Discourse roadmap](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/287104?silent=true) in favor of the current projects update for September 2024.
- @tgxworld addressed an issue with [user and group IDs in the Discourse Docker image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327794?silent=true), confirming that it has been fixed going forward.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [2 oktober 2024 om 13:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/249 "2024-10-02T13:01:12Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
Key Stats:
- New posts: 91
- New topics: 9
- Top users:
- @Lilly (13 likes, 8 posts)
- @awesomerobot (12 likes, 3 posts)
- @Lee_Miller (9 likes, 9 posts)
- @pmusaraj (7 likes, 2 posts)
- @sam (6 likes, 5 posts)
Interesting Topics:
#Dev
- @Lee_Miller sought help with [customizing a sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328819?silent=true) for a client project. After some discussion and suggestions from @Lilly and @awesomerobot, @merefield’s [Discourse Bars component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/298216?silent=true) was identified as a potential solution.
#Support
- A user reported [issues with changing email addresses as an admin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/323350?silent=true), which @Lilly clarified was an intentional security measure to protect against accidental SSO breakage.
- @cmahns encountered [problems with post edit history not loading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328907?silent=true) after upgrading to Discourse 3.3.1.
- @Renato_Mendes discovered that [category and tag links weren’t working in automated PMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328887?silent=true), potentially identifying a bug in the system.
#Installation
- @gordonhot expressed interest in [simplifying the Discourse installation process](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328784?silent=true), particularly regarding email setup requirements.
#Feature
- @a_lilian suggested [varying the ‘max consecutive replies’ setting based on trust level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328851?silent=true), similar to how likes per day are handled.
#Bug
- Users reported [login issues with the iOS app on iOS 18](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328875?silent=true), which was later resolved with an app update.
- @xomiamoore noticed the [Discourse Solved Reminders plugin was suggesting already solved topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327291?silent=true), prompting investigation into the suggestion algorithm.
#UX
- @awesomerobot shared an update on [improvements to the AI conversation sharing interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/325289?silent=true), making the distinction between sharing options clearer.
#users
- @mcwumbly emphasized the importance of [understanding use cases when writing feature requests](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327385?silent=true), encouraging users to provide concrete examples of their struggles and current workarounds.
#wordpress
- A user inquired about [turning off the ‘Show Full Post’ feature in the WP Discourse Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/50342?silent=true), seeking a way to direct traffic to their WordPress site.
#Site Management
- @ToddZ highlighted that [impersonating a user is not transparent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/119683?silent=true) and affects logged visits and notification flags, suggesting communication with the impersonated user.
#Marketplace
- Interest was expressed in the development of a [Rich Text Editor Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/326070?silent=true) for Discourse, with users seeking updates on its progress.
Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group:
- @Lilly provided extensive support across multiple topics, including [explaining email change restrictions for admins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/323350/26?silent=true), [suggesting solutions for sidebar customization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328819/9?silent=true), and [clarifying the functionality of the ‘newuser max replies per topic’ setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328851/2?silent=true).
- @awesomerobot shared an [update on improvements to the AI conversation sharing interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/325289/4?silent=true), demonstrating the new design with a screenshot.
- @pmusaraj [addressed the iOS app login issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328441/4?silent=true) related to passkey limitations in iOS 16 and suggested potential solutions.
- @sam discussed [potential improvements to the Discourse Solved Reminders plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327291/11?silent=true), acknowledging the need for a different algorithm for topic suggestions.
- @Falco provided insights on [AI embeddings and vectorization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/259603/32?silent=true) in response to user queries about model switching and API costs.
- @mcwumbly contributed to the discussion on [writing effective feature requests](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327385/6?silent=true), emphasizing the importance of understanding use cases.
- @joffreyjaffeux assisted a user with [troubleshooting edits not displaying and timing out](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328907/2?silent=true), suggesting where to look for error logs.
- @keegan updated users on [changes to the AI composer helper interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327894/3?silent=true), providing instructions on how to use the new selection toolbar menu.
- @isaac discussed potential improvements to the [Discourse OpenID Connect plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/103632/288?silent=true), acknowledging an open PR for PKCE support.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [3 oktober 2024 om 13:00 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/250 "2024-10-03T13:00:47Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
- New posts: 90
- New topics: 14
Top users:
1. @Ivan_Rapekas (10 likes, 2 posts)
2. @Moin (9 likes, 7 posts)
3. @ShaneVeldhuizen (7 likes, 1 post)
4. @merefield (6 likes, 3 posts)
5. @pfaffman (5 likes, 4 posts)
## Interesting Topics
#Feature
- @EmilyJane inquired about the possibility of [rotating uploaded images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329078?silent=true) within Discourse. @Moin suggested using the Image Annotator theme component as a solution. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329078/2?silent=true)
- A discussion on [using Discourse as a personal wiki and note-taking app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/293289?silent=true) continued, with @Ivan_Rapekas sharing their experience of using Discourse for collaborative note-taking in a small office environment. @mcwumbly engaged by asking about specific challenges and suggesting potential solutions. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/293289/25?silent=true)
- @Petr_Mišák inquired about [QUIC/HTTP3 support for Discourse Docker installations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329160?silent=true). The topic was closed as a duplicate of another recent discussion on HTTP3 support. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329153?silent=true)
#Support
- @ShaneVeldhuizen reported an issue with [users being unable to edit their posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329042?silent=true) after a recent configuration change. The problem was resolved by adjusting trust level settings. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329042?silent=true)
- @hmmmnotsure asked about [giving selected employees access to user email addresses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329081?silent=true) and allowing trust level 4 users to delete spam posts and accounts. @ondrej and @Moin provided guidance on available settings and alternative approaches. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329081/2?silent=true)
- @haikueden reported [issues with admin invite emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329116?silent=true) not being received, but quickly realized the emails were being sent to the inviter for confirmation. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329116/2?silent=true)
#Bug
- @Erik_Gundersen confirmed that the [Discoursehub connection issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328442?silent=true) has been resolved with version 2.0.5. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328442/20?silent=true)
#Dev
- @Timothy_Vail shared progress on developing a [plugin for creating badges via a user interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329043?silent=true), seeking help with resolving route-related errors. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329043?silent=true)
#Installation
- A discussion on [making Discourse installation easier](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328784?silent=true) continued, with @gordonhot jokingly suggesting to refer to WordPress installation as an example. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328784/6?silent=true)
#Theme
- @Liseré inquired about [adding external links in the header close to the logo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/197703?silent=true) in the Air theme. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/197703/532?silent=true)
#Theme component
- @Liseré asked about [displaying custom top navigation links on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/87225?silent=true) devices. @NateDhaliwal provided guidance on adjusting settings to achieve the desired result. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/87225/83?silent=true)
#SSO
- @suraj96100singh sought clarification on [implementing SSO login with Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/234702?silent=true) for a Laravel-based project, explaining the desired user flow and authentication process. [read more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/234702/7?silent=true)
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
- @mcwumbly engaged in a discussion about [using Discourse as a collaborative note-taking app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/293289/25?silent=true), suggesting creating a category for drafts to address concerns about sharing unfinished work.
- @sam provided insights on several topics:
- @davidb [updated the Discourse OpenID Connect plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/103632/292?silent=true) to remove aliases from usernames in direct message channels, and discussed the potential for adding PKCE support.
- @joffreyjaffeux inquired about a [cut/paste issue from Word](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328694/5?silent=true) after a recent Discourse update, suggesting an alternative keyboard shortcut to test.
- @Lilly provided guidance on [finding email setup documentation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328774/8?silent=true) for Discourse installations, directing the user to relevant resources in the #Documentation category.
- @pmusaraj confirmed the ability to [reproduce an issue with DiscourseHub on iPad](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/327190/4?silent=true) and committed to investigating further.
- @Bas confirmed that [Discourse does not currently support HTTP3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329153/3?silent=true) in response to a user inquiry.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [4 oktober 2024 om 13:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/251 "2024-10-04T13:01:08Z")
# Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
In the last 24 hours:
- New posts: 68
- New topics: 8
Top users:
1. @ToddZ (11 likes, 6 posts)
2. @Moin (8 likes, 4 posts)
3. @Lilly (8 likes, 2 posts)
4. @pmusaraj (6 likes, 2 posts)
5. @Nuno_Martins (6 likes, 2 posts)
6. @Amicable (6 likes, 4 posts)
7. @MyRedDream (5 likes, 3 posts)
8. @Jess_0398 (5 likes, 1 post)
9. @RGJ (4 likes, 1 post)
10. @nat (4 likes, 1 post)
## Interesting Topics
### #Marketplace
- @Nuno_Martins sought advice on [hiring an API developer to connect an external database to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329271?silent=true). @Lilly provided guidance and moved the post to the appropriate category.
### #Support
- @Jess_0398 inquired about [building a new community in the background while keeping the existing one public](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329279?silent=true). @Lilly suggested using a staging server as a potential solution.
- @Shauny asked about [outputting an ordered list of unique topic participants](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329314?silent=true) for a prize draw. @RGJ provided a helpful [Data Explorer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/32566?silent=true) query to accomplish this task.
- @MyRedDream discussed [issues with notifications for flagged post removal](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329142?silent=true) and explored options for managing watched words in their community.
### #Installation
- A discussion continued on [making Discourse installation easier](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328784?silent=true), with @nat suggesting a potential option to skip email setup during installation, though noting potential drawbacks.
### #Feature
- @Amicable proposed [identifying the state of the stack in the admin UI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329316?silent=true) to prompt upgrades when required, based on their experience with an outdated OS.
### #Bug
- @guystewart reported that [enabling the Topic Author theme component disables the selection tick box on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/111021?silent=true). @Moin suggested an alternative component as a workaround.
### #Migration
- @LSudo encountered [issues with imported images from phpBB having artifact lines](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329319?silent=true) and inquired about controlling image import quality.
### #Community
- The ongoing discussion about [why Discourse isn’t more frequently recommended as a “community platform”](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/221040?silent=true) continued, with @ToddZ praising Discourse’s calm and consistent environment compared to other platforms.
### #SSO
- @stromfeldt explored the possibility of [creating a “Sign in with Ghost” plugin for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329328?silent=true), discussing the integration between Ghost and Discourse platforms.
### #Dev
- @jrgong asked about [manually sorting subcategories in a specific parent category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329330?silent=true), seeking a solution beyond CSS-based sorting.
### #Theme component
- The [Topic Author theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/111021?silent=true) was reported as broken, with users discussing alternative solutions for displaying author information in topic lists.
### #Announcements
- @david announced that the [‘glimmer header mode’ setting has been removed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/316549?silent=true) in the latest version of Discourse, requiring theme developers to follow upgrade instructions for compatibility.
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
- @Lilly provided assistance in the [Marketplace category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329271?silent=true), guiding a user on where to find API developers for Discourse integration.
- @pmusaraj offered feedback on a [user’s work on letting users plot/graph data](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329184?silent=true), suggesting to post it as a theme component once ready for production.
- @david announced [changes to the ‘glimmer header mode’ setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/316549?silent=true) in the latest Discourse version, providing upgrade instructions for theme compatibility.
- @nat discussed potential options for [making Discourse installation easier](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328784?silent=true), considering the pros and cons of skipping email setup during installation.
- @hugh acknowledged a reported issue with the [documentation plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/321764?silent=true) and confirmed it would be included in upcoming development work.
- @joffreyjaffeux responded to a user’s concern about [changes in copy/paste behavior from Word documents](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/328694?silent=true), suggesting the issue might not be related to Discourse.
- @mcwumbly provided insights on the [status of the new documentation plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/321764?silent=true), discussing its current stage and welcoming user feedback.
- @sam mentioned upcoming implementation of [function calling features in Discourse AI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/319825?silent=true), addressing the need for improved RAG capabilities.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
---
### Author:  [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)
#### Post date: [5 oktober 2024 om 13:00 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-summary-1pm-utc/291852/252 "2024-10-05T13:00:55Z")
Today on [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org)…
## Key Stats
- New posts: 108
- New topics: 12
- Top users:
1. @Lilly (29 likes, 6 posts)
2. @Falco (16 likes, 4 posts)
3. @pfaffman (9 likes, 11 posts)
4. @RGJ (8 likes, 4 posts)
5. @ludwikc (7 likes, 5 posts)
6. @mcwumbly (6 likes, 1 post)
7. @twofoursixeight (6 likes, 2 posts)
8. @jericson (5 likes, 4 posts)
9. @merefield (5 likes, 8 posts)
10. @cogdog (5 likes, 2 posts)
## Interesting Topics
### #Feature
- A user suggested [adding the ability to set more than one group as category moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/243290/19?silent=true). @mcwumbly confirmed that this feature has been implemented, allowing multiple groups to be added as category moderators.
- @Shauny proposed [having multiple AI bots with different personas and the ability for bots to reply in public posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329452?silent=true). They inquired if these features are planned for the official AI plugin.
### #Bug
- A user reported an [issue with usercards reappearing when scrolling away and loading new posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329436?silent=true). They provided a video demonstration of the bug.
### #Support
- @barryscott encountered [problems with spell checking not working in Firefox on macOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329396?silent=true). @jericson and @Lilly provided suggestions and confirmed that spell checking was working on their end.
- A user asked about [resizing images off-server to save space](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329329?silent=true). @pfaffman and @RGJ advised against this approach, suggesting alternative solutions such as adjusting Discourse settings or using S3 storage.
- @Liseré sought help with [displaying full category titles on mobile devices](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/197703/535?silent=true) in the Air Theme. They provided screenshots and attempted CSS solutions without success.
### #Installation
- @NateDhaliwal faced [difficulties setting up Discourse on a Raspberry Pi with a custom domain](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329451?silent=true). @merefield suggested using a Cloudflare Tunnel and checking port forwarding on the router.
### #Migration
- A user reported [issues with usernames changing after migrating to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329067?silent=true). @pfaffman provided guidance on checking user custom fields to recover original usernames.
### #Dev
- @stromfeldt inquired about [creating a “Sign in with Ghost” plugin for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329328?silent=true). @pmusaraj suggested it might be possible if Ghost supports OAuth.
### #SSO
- @Shauny asked about [syncing avatars from Discourse to WordPress automatically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329386?silent=true). They later solved the issue using Webhooks.
### #Theme
- @Lilly created a [new theme component for nesting sidebar categories or subcategories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329437?silent=true). This component allows for indenting selected categories or subcategories in the sidebar.
### #Hosting
- A user inquired about [experiences with LeaseWeb as a hosting provider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/79562/90?silent=true). @Lilly provided a link to a previous discussion about LeaseWeb experiences.
## Activity by the [@team](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/team?silent=true) Group
- @Lilly was particularly active, contributing to various topics:
- @Falco discussed [HTTP/3 support in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329153/11?silent=true), explaining the challenges and potential solutions for implementing it.
- @mcwumbly confirmed the implementation of [multiple group category moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/243290/19?silent=true).
- @pmusaraj provided guidance on [creating a “Sign in with Ghost” plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/329328/2?silent=true), suggesting the use of OAuth if supported by Ghost.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 🙂
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