app/views/layouts/_metadata.html.erb
<%
page_metadata = {
:session_cookie_name => SiteSetting.value(:session_cookie_key),
:username => current_user.guest? ? nil : current_user.username,
:base_url => root_url,
:current_path => request.path
}
%>
<script type="text/javascript">
var PageMetadata = <%= raw(page_metadata.to_json) %>;
</script>
<%= csrf_meta_tag %>