Today on meta.discourse.org…
Key Stats
- 167 new posts
- 21 new topics
- Top users by recent activity:
- sam — 17 posts, 18 likes
- chapoi — 6 posts, 12 likes
- fokx — 2 posts, 9 likes
- alltiagocom — 13 posts, 7 likes
- Lilly — 11 posts, 6 likes
- Lhc_fl — 1 post, 5 likes
- awesomerobot — 8 posts, 5 likes
- maiki — 2 posts, 4 likes
- nat — 6 posts, 4 likes
- tgxworld — 2 posts, 4 likes
Interesting Topics
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Feature reactions fokx proposed a PR to allow users to select any emoji for reactions, inspired by the retort plugin, confirming mobile support and prompting a mobile-UX question from sam read more and tracing back to the original retort discussion read more.
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Feature calendar-and-event The Discourse Calendar plugin now delivers ICS downloads, as announced by sam in Calendar plugin should offer ical export and caldav, while attendance caps for events are being prototyped in Limit the amount of people who can attend an event on top of core plugin improvements in Discourse Calendar (and Event).
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Feature notifications personal-messages aidanheerdegen requested a mute option for group DMs, leading nat to suggest DND schedules read more and a reminder of personal-message mute permissions read more.
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Feature gamification jrgong wants to display current leaderboard ranks in user cards and optionally limit visibility to the top X members, spurring a theme-component idea from NateDhaliwal in Idea/Suggestion for an option: Display additonally current Leaderboard Rank.
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Feature translator ai elmstedt enabled LLM providers as translators in the discourse-translate plugin, and sam highlighted broader content-localization work in content localization and automatic translations after the PR in Allow LLM providers to serve as translators for the discourse-translate plugin.
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UX tgxworld spotted a missing cube icon on the theme convert button; sam tagged it pr-welcome and tgxworld proposed a consistent icon swap in Missing cube icon in the convert button on themes.
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UX awesomerobot advocated removing row-click highlights to avoid nested links, driving cleanup in Clickable components instead of just the Edit button.
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UX notifications alltiagocom suggested manual dismiss controls and a clearer “View All” label for the notifications panel, which was discussed in Improved notifications windows.
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Announcements composer topic-filter merefield and renato enhanced system specs and toggle visibility in the new Rich Composer in Introducing our new composer, making writing on Discourse easier than ever, while tvavrda tested the revamped topic-filter dropdown in New topic filtering UI.
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Support passkey whitewaterdeu encountered a 401 when registering a passkey; nat guided them to the browser console and HTTPS enforcement in Error when create user passkey in browser.
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Support privacy online-safety-act RichardNooooh asked about legal handling of CSAM in S3 backups, opening a broader discussion in Dealing with illegal (CSAM) content?.
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Support #sysadmin Docker rebuilds ran into a Postgres vector extension error and nightly S3 backups doubled disk usage; the container fix and backup-optimization ideas were detailed in Build error: permission denied to create extension “vector” and Backup requires 2x disk space – could the process be improved?.
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Support Darun_DP needed a full user export and Lilly walked them through the
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Support color-palettes Theme authors explored extended palette overrides in How to add more options to color palettes?, uncovered a persistence bug in Checkbox in color palettes (user selectable Yes/No) doesn’t work, and debated hiding the dropdown in Disable the Color Palette dropdown in the Interface window.
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Bug UX Keyboard shortcuts and dropdown sizing clashed in the composer toolbar and title-editing UI, with rkda praising
cmd+Kworkarounds in Keyboard shortcut for inserting from search menu to composer not working in Markdown mode and NateDhaliwal reproducing wrap-around issues in Tag dropdown larger on editing topic title when font size preference is small.
Activity by the @team Group
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sam reviewed the emoji picker implementation in Add … option to Discourse Reactions, marked ICS support complete in Calendar plugin should offer ical export and caldav, prototyped event limits in Limit the amount of people who can attend an event, and recategorized discussions in Categorizing bug and ux issues.
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chapoi suggested icon parity for extra emoji options in Add … option to Discourse Reactions, flagged tag-removal complexity in Remove tag from “Other Tags” group, and tested dropdown logic in Disable the Color Palette dropdown in the Interface window.
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Lilly delivered a quick export walk-through in Can i export my user list with all the detail and clarified the group-assigns UI in Where in the UI is a link to the group assigns page?.
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awesomerobot tweaked mobile margins in Small margin issues when logged out, championed row-click cleanup in Clickable components instead of just the Edit button, and demonstrated CSS overrides for palette extensions in How to add more options to color palettes?.
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nat dove into passkey failures and console logs in Error when create user passkey in browser and recommended HTTPS enforcement in Error when create user passkey in browser.
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renato shared system-spec examples for the Rich Composer in Introducing our new composer and explained toolbar toggle moves in Fehlende Funktionen nach Update.
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tgxworld provided SVG context and a PR for the convert icon in Missing cube icon in the convert button on themes.
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pmusaraj confirmed the merged
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dax shipped a redirect fix in Users not redirected to original page upon successful login.
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maiki celebrated the AI-bot button’s new link element support in Change AI Bot Icon to Link Element.
— Keep those tails wagging after yesterday’s code-and-community marathon! ![]()