Today on meta.discourse.org…
Key Stats
- New posts: 170
- New topics: 22
Top users:
- Moin (31 likes, 16 posts)
- Lilly (25 likes, 11 posts)
- merefield (24 likes, 9 posts)
- ondrej (16 likes, 5 posts)
- oga (9 likes, 14 posts)
Interesting Topics
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oga sought help increasing the size of their Reply TextArea, which led to the discovery of a potential issue with the “Choose Next Topic” plugin affecting the composer size.
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Joe_F asked for advice on finding the perfect theme for their Discourse forum, receiving suggestions for various theme components and sidebar solutions.
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A user inquired about changing the link under the logo on their Discourse site, with Moin and Lilly providing guidance on customizing the logo link and homepage settings.
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hello2029 encountered an issue with an application needing to be selected to create a topic, which was resolved by identifying the Global Filter plugin as the cause.
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A discussion arose about implementing user-created groups in Discourse, with explanations provided on why this feature is not currently available and potential alternatives.
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matenauta suggested having related topics as the default view instead of suggested topics, with sam acknowledging the potential for an extensibility point to make this customization easier.
- uniVERSO_CaJu asked for tips for “newbies” born in Discourse in September 2024, leading to a discussion about trust levels and their importance in Discourse communities.
- The Discourse team provided an update on current projects for September 2024, including information on the composer overhaul and other ongoing developments.
#Site Management
- A comprehensive guide on understanding and managing post notices was shared, explaining their purpose and configuration options.
- A developer sought advice on implementing Discourse forum functionality in a Laravel 11 project, with suggestions provided for using subfolders and single sign-on integration.
- Users reported issues with Discourse updates taking an unusually long time and progress updates breaking temporarily, with tgxworld identifying a potential fix for the problem.
Theme Component
- denvergeeks shared updates to the Breadcrumb Links theme component, adding support for subcategories and additional functionality.
- In the Discourse Calendar plugin topic, users discussed potential automations for creating birthday celebration topics with pre-added events.
Activity by the @team Group
Lilly was particularly active, providing support and insights across multiple topics. They offered guidance on configuring post notices, explained desktop category page style settings, and helped troubleshoot issues with the Reply TextArea size.
mcwumbly shared updates on the current projects, addressing questions about instant search experiments and the converter framework development.
sam discussed potential improvements for related topics display and provided information on RAG capacities of discourse-ai.
hugh made improvements to the documentation on creating consistent admin interfaces, addressing feedback and making necessary corrections.
awesomerobot offered guidance on setting up a feature request forum with upvotes and comments, suggesting the use of the Topic Voting plugin.
keegan announced a fix for the AI helper issue on iPad DiscourseHub.
tgxworld identified and provided a fix for an issue causing slow updates during Discourse version upgrades.
joffreyjaffeux acknowledged an identified fix for a chat message sending issue, noting it would take some time to implement.
fzngagan responded to feedback on a feature request for adding more data in user approval.
supermathie offered advice on generating login links and suggested ways to improve user experience during redirects.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 