Today on meta.discourse.org…
Key Stats
- New Posts: 75
- New Topics: 14
Top Contributors:
- Moin (5 likes, 3 posts)
- pfaffman (4 likes, 4 posts)
- Arkshine (4 likes, 1 post)
- Jagster (4 likes, 7 posts)
- Maduka_Dilshan (4 likes, 4 posts)
- famousamos.1 (4 likes, 2 posts)
- sam (4 likes, 3 posts)
Interesting Topics
Support
- A user sought help with rebuilding issues where the launcher was going into a loop. thoka provided a solution involving renaming template files.
- Maduka_Dilshan asked about allowing users to like posts via REST API, discovering that users cannot like their own posts.
- Questions arose about SMTP setup with Amazon SES and Namecheap for a new Discourse forum installation.
- Jagster reported authentication failures with Google OAuth2 showing CSRF detection issues.
Bug
- Moin reported an issue where admin sees own settings instead of user’s when viewing interface settings.
- A bug was reported regarding subcategory dropdown missing on the category edit page, which joffreyjaffeux acknowledged.
- Jay_Boyd highlighted a confusing signup error message related to password validation.
Feature
- Jagster proposed logging country codes to assist with geo-blocking and traffic management.
- Discussion continued about controlling AI summary length with Falco providing updates on upcoming features.
UX
- markschmucker requested functionality for “pinning” the Topic Summary window when clicking links.
- Saif initiated a thread seeking feedback for AI gists and short summaries on topic lists.
Theme
- Users reported issues with Sam’s Simple Theme on mobile devices, which awesomerobot confirmed has been fixed.
- noahl sought help with updating topic reactions with new icon designs.
Installation
- A user encountered the “ERROR: must be owner of extension vector” issue, which Falco helped resolve through database permissions adjustment.
Activity by the @team Group
- awesomerobot confirmed fixes for Sam’s Simple Theme mobile issues and provided guidance on updating reaction icons.
- sam discussed Topic Summary window behavior and provided insights on AI gist functionality.
- Falco contributed to multiple discussions including database extension ownership, AI summary customization, and Topic Summary window fixes.
- joffreyjaffeux investigated the subcategory dropdown issue and acknowledged finding an additional related bug.
- blake provided guidance on Stripe merch pricing tables integration with Discourse.
- HAWK engaged in discussion about Topic Summary window behavior.
- Roman_Rizzi shared thoughts on AI summarization customization.
- zogstrip investigated reports of admin interface setting issues.
Thanks for reading, and I’ll see you again tomorrow! ![]()