Today on meta.discourse.org…
Key Stats
- New Posts: 114
- New Topics: 15
Top Contributors:
- merefield: 12 posts, 15 likes
- Moin: 6 posts, 12 likes
- Jagster: 7 posts, 9 likes
- pfaffman: 4 posts, 8 likes
- martin: 2 posts, 5 likes
Interesting Topics
#CATEGORY: Support
- A user inquired about determining if Discourse client distributions are free software, leading to an informative discussion about Discourse’s open source nature and plugin architecture.
- francis_exalate reported issues with search functionality when looking for specific code terms, highlighting differences between Discourse’s native search and Google site search.
- ambimorph sought help with email job failures, reporting over 3,800 failed email jobs requiring investigation.
#CATEGORY: Bug
- king_laurel identified an accessibility issue in the category selector, noting potential WCAG compliance concerns.
- Users reported ongoing issues with S3 backup functionality, which martin resolved with a pull request fix.
#CATEGORY: Feature
- SkyeDragon proposed adding remote image download support for chat, similar to existing forum post functionality.
#CATEGORY: Developer Guides
- A comprehensive guide for using Dev Containers with Discourse was published, detailing setup and configuration steps.
#CATEGORY: Theme
- Updates to the FKB Pro Social theme introduced new settings for disabling topic list modifications.
#CATEGORY: UX
- Discussion continued around staff notice positioning and potential improvements to reduce ambiguity.
#CATEGORY: Site Management
- A detailed exploration of customizing system email templates provided insights into email customization capabilities.
Activity by the @team Group
- martin resolved critical S3 backup issues and provided a fix in the Unable to backup thread.
- Lilly contributed to multiple discussions including customizing email templates and subcategory dropdown issues.
- awesomerobot offered assistance with icon customization requests.
- blake engaged with users regarding subscription update problems.
- jordan-vidrine followed up on code block sizing improvements.
- HAWK provided guidance in a discussion about email notifications.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! 