# Ruby on Rails, Ember and JS (Discourse and Docuss)

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## [Ruby on Rails and JS (Discourse and Docuss) - Getting Started Guide](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1383)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [2 February 2017 22:58 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1383 "2017-02-02T22:58:58Z")

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Building the most powerful community collaboration tool the world has ever seen, and directing it towards making this world a happier, kinder place by giving all other teams here the tools needed to achieve their mission…

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## [Fix Mingle Plugin and install](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/6348)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [20 November 2025 18:32 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/6348 "2025-11-20T18:32:03Z")

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## [Button created to increase visibility of tabs](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/6237)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [11 November 2025 02:23 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/6237 "2025-11-11T02:23:07Z")

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The tab selector is not visible enough. We need to turn it into a button so users know to click it.

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## [Nav Highlight Plugin needs fixing](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/6297)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
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**Last updated:** [11 November 2025 02:12 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/6297 "2025-11-11T02:12:15Z")

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@Marvelxy mentioned a few times that you didn’t know to look for the Tasks tab in the forums, and as getting users to participate is one of our key intents i created a Theme Component to highlight a nav link, making it …

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## [Move burger bar to footer on mobile and hide on homepage](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3884)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
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**Last updated:** [21 October 2023 21:36 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3884 "2023-10-21T21:36:11Z")

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Please move the burger menu to the far left of the floating footer on mobile and hide it on our homepage (as it doesn’t work there). To make space for it please take out the ‘preferences’ icon on the far right. Users…

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## [Sidebar plugin modified to vastly improve our UX](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3781)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 October 2023 17:51 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3781 "2023-10-01T17:51:45Z")

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We’re still fighting our UX issues and an edit to the sidebar would solve it, allowing us to open all the categories to everyone rather than keeping them hidden. Fortunately there is already a plugin which does what we w…

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## [Setting up discourse on localhost windows using WSL(linux)](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3524)

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**Author:** [@Nelson](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/Nelson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [2 June 2023 12:14 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3524 "2023-06-02T12:14:12Z")

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After successfully installing discourse when trying to start it I am getting the following error #\<Thread:0x00007fd8cc024c78 /home/nelson/discourse/lib/discourse.rb:1109 run\> terminated with exception (report\_on\_excepti…

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## [Small Bug. Admin button doesn't work](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1780)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [29 May 2023 22:26 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1780 "2023-05-29T22:26:22Z")

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@syl there’s a small bug i’ve been ignoring for a while, i’m not sure i’ve mentioned it or not. If i click the Admin button to view the admin account, the site fails to load that page. If i enter it in manually in the …

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## [Recent/favourite threads plugin for users homepage](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1459)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 August 2019 01:29 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1459 "2019-08-01T01:29:40Z")

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I’m just storing this here, please don’t begin the build yet. The URL of each thread and tag page is clearly defined in the nav bar. We can pull that URL to create an easy menu for users to navigate to the team categori…

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## [\[Kanban Plugin\] Make drag an drop work in mobile](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1384)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [19 July 2019 18:17 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1384 "2019-07-19T18:17:55Z")

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Users always struggle with kanban in mobile devices, as being close enough to engage with a card means, because of their small screens, users lose the visual overview which makes them so powerful. I was thinking that co…

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## [\[Overview\] Basic automated token distribution built](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3098)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [3 December 2022 18:55 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3098 "2022-12-03T18:55:13Z")

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This task is broken up into a few pieces. Pulling Stats Aim: To pull specific stats and user fields from the platform into a Google Sheet in our Drive Folder Using a second google sheet to pull the data from the 1st Us…

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## [Install Disorder](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3377)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [30 April 2023 15:39 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3377 "2023-04-30T15:39:59Z")

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## [Burn Down chart added underneath Kanban board](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/2585)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [28 April 2023 11:09 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/2585 "2023-04-28T11:09:07Z")

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This task is not needed until the next stage of development. The chart will read the number of tasks in the Sprint, Doing and Done lists and calculate velocity to allow users to create monthly goals and better visualise…

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## [Install clickable profile social links](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3436)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [27 April 2023 17:02 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3436 "2023-04-27T17:02:27Z")

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## [Conversation traffic lights and key - Coloured backgrounds for threads/Tasks](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3151)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [20 April 2023 12:33 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3151 "2023-04-20T12:33:17Z")

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We want to be able to change the background colour of each thread on the platform with that colour being defined by its tag. For example: Background colour: Tag Green: open Orange: shaping Red: building There shoul…

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## [\[Kanban plugin\] Zoom in/out button on the kanban board to give a quick overview](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1385)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [19 July 2019 18:22 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1385 "2019-07-19T18:22:21Z")

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Users always struggle with kanban in mobile devices, as being close enough to engage with a card means, because of their small screens, users lose the visual overview which makes them so powerful. This could be overcome…

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## [Install Discourse checklist](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3376)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [12 April 2023 00:20 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3376 "2023-04-12T00:20:11Z")

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## [Increase css visibility of tags](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/2602)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [20 July 2021 01:05 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/2602 "2021-07-20T01:05:06Z")

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The tags are essential to our platform but are not prominent enough for their importance. Please change this by increasing the font size and adding a colour to them so they look like clickable links. Turning them into l…

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## [Install Disorder Plugin](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3326)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [5 March 2023 16:25 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3326 "2023-03-05T16:25:52Z")

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## [Install Discourse Reactions](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3325)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [5 March 2023 16:24 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3325 "2023-03-05T16:24:33Z")

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## [Install and set up advanced gamification](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3324)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
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**Last updated:** [5 March 2023 16:23 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3324 "2023-03-05T16:23:33Z")

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Install and set up this plugin. Change text with custom text plugin. Test it with Marvelous’s database pull and see if it needs any modding to pull the more advanced stats. Note: this task needs to be done AFTER upgra…

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## [\[Token distribution\] Pulling user stats into a Google sheet](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3099)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [28 February 2023 23:59 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3099 "2023-02-28T23:59:13Z")

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Edit: 1st post updated with links and important information for later in this thread Aim: To pull specific stats and user fields from the platform into a Google Sheet in our Drive Folder The Database Explorer Using th…

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## [Notifications about all task assigned to user](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3314)

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**Author:** [@Marvelxy](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/Marvelxy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [28 February 2023 14:46 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3314 "2023-02-28T14:46:40Z")

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I keep getting these messages about task assigned to me. Most of the tasks are done done already, while some are still on-going. This is a screenshot: It would be a great idea to receive notifications for only the ta…

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## [\[Token Distribution\] Token minting set to use data from the second google sheet](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3101)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
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**Last updated:** [22 September 2022 17:17 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3101 "2022-09-22T17:17:25Z")

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Token minting set to use data from the second google sheet The token minting requires that it goes into wallets. We will tell it to pull the wallets, and amount of tokens to distribute from the 2nd Google sheet creating …

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## [\[Token Distribution\] 2nd Google sheet set up](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3100)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
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**Last updated:** [22 September 2022 17:14 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/3100 "2022-09-22T17:14:02Z")

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Using a second google sheet to pull the data from the 1st Using a second google sheet to pull the data from the 1st allows us to apply functions on it to give more granular control over it, for example: Multiply their …

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## [\[Tag Navigation Plugin\] creation of new plugin to bring tag navigation to the center of the user experience](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1777)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [22 September 2022 16:46 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1777 "2022-09-22T16:46:00Z")

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New ‘Tag Navigation’ plugin created which puts tag pages at the center of the user experience. It can be based on the code in this excellent discourse Popular Tag Sidebar Tag-page Navigation Boxes The Tag Pages Theme …

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## [\[Basic automated token distribution bot created\]](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/2294)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [22 September 2022 16:43 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/2294 "2022-09-22T16:43:39Z")

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The most basic operational form of our token distribution bot is a discourse theme component which scrapes posts tagged ‘done’ every two weeks and records which users were assigned to that post collects users stats for…

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## [\[Kanban Plugin\] Resolve conflicts between our mod and the updated master branch](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1772)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [24 March 2022 14:57 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1772 "2022-03-24T14:57:05Z")

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Our mod wasn’t merged and now needs some updates so that is can be merged into the master branch. The plugin author also found the issue that was causing the time out, so i’ll remove that task from the list.

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## [Setting the Default Category on Docuss](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/2622)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [21 August 2021 17:55 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/2622 "2021-08-21T17:55:49Z")

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@syl I hope you’re enjoying summer :slight\_smile: I’m seeing a small bug, i think. The maps are not selecting the default category, and i can’t see where to set it. Our documentation says the default setting should be …

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## [\[Splash Page\] Creating a new home which looks like the forum, but operates slightly differently](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1778)

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**Author:** [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)\
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**Last updated:** [16 January 2020 19:21 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1778 "2020-01-16T19:21:29Z")

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A modified replica of the planned forum (Global) pages, created as a splash landing page which shows users an active community building positive change. Our culture is both: professional and serious about our mission …

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