Today on meta.discourse.org…
Key Stats
- Total new posts: 72 see all
- Total new topics: 9 browse
- Top users:
- Moin (14 likes, 10 posts)
- Ethsim2 (3 likes, 14 posts)
- NateDhaliwal (2 likes, 7 posts)
- pfaffman (2 likes, 3 posts)
- RGJ (4 likes, 2 posts)
- Laurent (3 likes, 1 post)
- ondrej (2 likes, 1 post)
- David_Ghost (2 likes, 1 post)
- merefield (1 like, 1 post)
- Jagster (1 like, 1 post)
- Top team user:
- j.jaffeux (1 like, 1 post)
Interesting Topics
Bug #none
CrazyCaliope encountered an issue where the latter half of a quiz thread couldn’t be replied to; Moin suggested using safe mode to isolate plugins vs. themes and digging into /logs for errors.
Bug search
Jagster reported a bug where Persian (Farsi) category slugs break filtered search results, prompting discussion around URL-encoding and the PR for locale selectors.
Bug fixed
Users confirmed the automatic images grid wasn’t working outside English locales in the auto-gallery grid thread, with pierrox validating fixes in post #21.
#Site feedback horizon-theme
In the ‘Hidden Whispers’ theme here on Meta? discussion, Moin pointed out that the hide-theme component wasn’t added to Horizon, linking back to the sidebar-theme-toggle topic.
#Site feedback #none
Jagster’s French summary label UX issue (“in suomi” vs “in Finnish”) resurfaced the need for consistent locale naming, referencing the same locale-selector PR.
#Site feedback feedback
Ongoing debate in Daily Summary Feedback revisited renaming “Muted” to “Suppressed” (or “Unlisted”) and how ?silent=true links prevent unwanted pings #261.
UX review-queue
Laurent suggested not swapping Approve/Reject button positions in the spam vs. flag queues to avoid misclicks; see the UX plea and screenshots.
UX content-localization
Jagster flagged that translation UIs should use the target language name (e.g., “in Finnish”)—already on the roadmap via Nat’s locale selector to-do.
Support subscriptions
Joshhabka hit a 500 error on /s/admin/products in the Discourse Subscriptions (Core) plugin; RGJ advised checking /logs and verifying plugin removal in post #9.
Support #none
The 3.5.0.beta8-dev release thread saw pfaffman ask for repro details to troubleshoot upgrade-related breakage in post #4.
Support cloudflare
After updating to 3.5.0.beta8-dev, LW2333 saw a Cloudflare 521 “Web server is down” error; LotusJeff walked through SSL modes and origin certs, referencing the Cloudflare best practices guide.
Support #trust-level
Cate_Soule asked if the post-edit time limit also blocks post deletion; Moin noted edit time limit doesn’t affect deleting replies and linked the trust-level permissions reference.
Support linkedin-oauth
Joshhabka struggled with LinkedIn OAuth’s redirect_uri mismatch; community pointed to the official OAuth2 setup guide #2.
General privacy
gdelore explored options for private live-stream integration alongside a paid-access Discourse community with help pointing to the Discourse Livestream plugin.
Feature #none
Ethsim2 proposed better docs for the discourse-categories-suppressed plugin—suggesting a plugin-directory listing read more and checking its settings file.
Theme component official
RBoy asked why icons in the Advanced Search Banner are invisible on some palettes; the community confirmed it only affects WCAG-derived themes in post #182.
Activity by the @team Group
- j.jaffeux suggested checking
/logsfor relevant errors in the Error – one thread can’t be replied to thread.
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