# Community Building

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/community-building/65.md?ascending=true&page=68

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## [تغيير وقت التحديث لإحصائيات المدير](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-refresh-time-for-admin-statistics/62692)

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**Author:** [@sulliops](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sulliops)\
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**آخر تحديث:** [14 مايو 2017، 9:33م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-refresh-time-for-admin-statistics/62692 "2017-05-14T21:33:23Z")

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لدي منتددى يعمل بشكل مثالي، لكنني سأقوم في النهاية بتحقيق الدخل من المنتدى (بشكل أساسي استئجار الفئات بسعر أقل من استضافة VPS). مشكلتي هي أنني بحاجة لمتابعة عدد المشاهدات في الوقت الحقيقي، لكن…

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## [A measure of success](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-measure-of-success/62604)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
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**آخر تحديث:** [12 مايو 2017، 7:01م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-measure-of-success/62604 "2017-05-12T19:01:11Z")

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If the success of the iPad is measured in how often we try to pinch-and-zoom a picture in a magazine, then a measure of success for discourse might be how often we catch ourselves wondering where the Quote-button is afte…

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## [Is there a good membership management system that is opensource?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-good-membership-management-system-that-is-opensource/62391)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**الردود:** 5\
**آخر تحديث:** [12 مايو 2017، 5:40ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-good-membership-management-system-that-is-opensource/62391 "2017-05-12T05:40:51Z")

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Hi, I’m now running a discourse system on a club server. All club members will have a discourse forum account. While it is not enough for the club running. We have to have more information of the club memebers. Is the…

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## [Cloudflare Community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloudflare-community/62121)

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**Author:** [@anon1494039](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon1494039)\
**الردود:** 1\
**آخر تحديث:** [4 مايو 2017، 11:30م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloudflare-community/62121 "2017-05-04T23:30:49Z")

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They are using Discourse :stuck\_out\_tongue: I wonder why they choose Discourse over other softwares?

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## [The right way to go about collecting emails?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-right-way-to-go-about-collecting-emails/61625)

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**Author:** [@kissmyui](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kissmyui)\
**الردود:** 7\
**آخر تحديث:** [2 مايو 2017، 5:30م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-right-way-to-go-about-collecting-emails/61625 "2017-05-02T17:30:41Z")

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Hi, What would you say would be the ethical way to collect user emails, that could potentially go into a Mailing List? Is there a way to collate them when a user joins a community, and would this be ethical? Or possibl…

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## [Adding multiple categories to a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-multiple-categories-to-a-topic/47213)

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**Author:** [@adamgpope](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamgpope)\
**الردود:** 4\
**آخر تحديث:** [29 أبريل 2017، 1:10م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-multiple-categories-to-a-topic/47213 "2017-04-29T13:10:13Z")

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I love Discourse, every time I head in to evaluate it as a replacement for the discussion forums we’ve developed and are still actively using (a fork of the old Allaire Forums) I’m constantly impressed with great feature…

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## [Advice on Intro topics (after 100s of "Hello, I'm ..." )](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advice-on-intro-topics-after-100s-of-hello-im/61789)

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**Author:** [@mozzadrella](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mozzadrella)\
**الردود:** 2\
**آخر تحديث:** [28 أبريل 2017، 9:02م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advice-on-intro-topics-after-100s-of-hello-im/61789 "2017-04-28T21:02:36Z")

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We’re lucky enough to have ~450 teachers introducing themselves on our forums. (It’s great!) What’s the best way to navigate an intro topic once your community is lively and happening? A few pieces we’d like to design …

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## [Discourse app: just GREAT](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-app-just-great/61791)

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**Author:** [@InspektorCluzo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/InspektorCluzo)\
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**آخر تحديث:** [28 أبريل 2017، 6:49م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-app-just-great/61791 "2017-04-28T18:49:25Z")

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I want to point out how much of a difference the discourse app makes. I used to engage on Discourse mobile once a week or so, no more. I am now doing probably half of my interactions with Discourse on mobile, day in day …

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## [The community platform of champions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-community-platform-of-champions/61761)

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**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\
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**آخر تحديث:** [28 أبريل 2017، 4:58ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-community-platform-of-champions/61761 "2017-04-28T04:58:28Z")

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We used to run on SMF for ten season. Zero championships, lost finals record breaking three times in a row. We migrated to Discourse during the 15-16 season and yesterday got our second Cup in a row. Obvious statistical…

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## [Loving Discourse so far](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loving-discourse-so-far/61680)

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**Author:** [@goindeep](https://meta.discourse.org/u/goindeep)\
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**آخر تحديث:** [26 أبريل 2017، 11:27م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loving-discourse-so-far/61680 "2017-04-26T23:27:22Z")

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What’s up Discoursers! Andrei here from Discountalk. I am probably only days (not even a week I think) into Discourse and I am absolutely loving it! Some background; I have been developing websites and blogs for years…

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## [Discourse for discussions: superiority to e.g. GitHub](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-for-discussions-superiority-to-e-g-github/58937)

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**Author:** [@grahamperrin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/grahamperrin)\
**الردود:** 0\
**آخر تحديث:** [12 مارس 2017، 8:28م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-for-discussions-superiority-to-e-g-github/58937 "2017-03-12T20:28:42Z")

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From spring and summer 2016: Certainly awful compared to Discourse :slight\_smile: IMHO. +1 Are there other, more recent and/or substantial case studies? Constructive criticisms? Food for thought Not all related t…

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## [Is it possible to get a list of topics in a category read by a specific user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-get-a-list-of-topics-in-a-category-read-by-a-specific-user/61641)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**الردود:** 4\
**آخر تحديث:** [26 أبريل 2017، 5:44م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-get-a-list-of-topics-in-a-category-read-by-a-specific-user/61641 "2017-04-26T17:44:57Z")

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I realize this is an oddball request but is it possible, perhaps via a data explorer query, to retrieve a full list of posts in a specific category that has been read by a specific user? Is it possible to create a list o…

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## [Dansk Dynamit website running on Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dansk-dynamit-website-running-on-discourse/43430)

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**Author:** [@commonpawn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/commonpawn)\
**الردود:** 6\
**آخر تحديث:** [26 أبريل 2017، 8:18ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dansk-dynamit-website-running-on-discourse/43430 "2017-04-26T08:18:36Z")

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Hey guys just wanted to drop some praise here and a shoutout to the Discourse community. Today we launched the beta version of Dansk Dynamit - a hacker news kind of site for danish designers and developers. It is runnin…

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## [Moving over Facebook Group (not an import question)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-over-facebook-group-not-an-import-question/61566)

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**Author:** [@dau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dau)\
**الردود:** 7\
**آخر تحديث:** [26 أبريل 2017، 4:34ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-over-facebook-group-not-an-import-question/61566 "2017-04-26T04:34:39Z")

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EDIT: Someone just helped me tag this community-management, which I’ve just found to have a TON of answers to my questions. So I’ll delete this topic in a couple hours, unless someone has a suggestion specifically rela…

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## [Discourse running great on forum with a few hundred users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-running-great-on-forum-with-a-few-hundred-users/61490)

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**Author:** [@Saurek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Saurek)\
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**آخر تحديث:** [24 أبريل 2017، 10:57ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-running-great-on-forum-with-a-few-hundred-users/61490 "2017-04-24T10:57:49Z")

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Hey! I just wanted to thank the Discourse & Ember team for their great work. My little forum is performing great and my community loves all the features Discourse offers! :tada: We make bots and hacks for World of Warcr…

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## [Heroically unreasonable support today...THANK YOU](https://meta.discourse.org/t/heroically-unreasonable-support-today-thank-you/61089)

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**Author:** [@fortelabs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fortelabs)\
**الردود:** 2\
**آخر تحديث:** [17 أبريل 2017، 5:18ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/heroically-unreasonable-support-today-thank-you/61089 "2017-04-17T05:18:00Z")

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I received some truly spectacular support today from @mpalmer. I discovered that the Discourse instance I thought I had migrated to self-hosted a month ago went down, because it had never actually been migrated and cont…

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## [Just Superb - Discourse is a complete package](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-superb-discourse-is-a-complete-package/60852)

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**Author:** [@EducatorWaji](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EducatorWaji)\
**الردود:** 2\
**آخر تحديث:** [12 أبريل 2017، 9:33م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-superb-discourse-is-a-complete-package/60852 "2017-04-12T21:33:50Z")

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I, Abdul Wajid is commonly known as @educator in my community due to the fact I use my free time to make study materials etc. After the successful run of ktublog.com and witnessing the fall of it. I decided to move to a …

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## [Advice for bilingual communities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advice-for-bilingual-communities/37148)

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**Author:** [@Frez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frez)\
**الردود:** 5\
**آخر تحديث:** [28 ديسمبر 2015، 9:53ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advice-for-bilingual-communities/37148 "2015-12-28T09:53:51Z")

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First, thanks for creating Discourse. It’s absolutely awesome. I love it. It’s a blaze to install and a bliss to use. I’m creating a PokémonGo (about PKMGO) community and, since I speak two languages, I would love to pr…

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## [A big "hug" and thanks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-big-hug-and-thanks/60107)

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**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\
**الردود:** 0\
**آخر تحديث:** [29 مارس 2017، 2:33م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-big-hug-and-thanks/60107 "2017-03-29T14:33:39Z")

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I have not opened any “thank you” topic and I think the time has come. I want to thank the whole discourse team for such a “system” you have created, you take all my admiration and even though I am dying to learn Ruby, …

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## [Benefits of Discourse - have I missed anything?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/benefits-of-discourse-have-i-missed-anything/39849)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**الردود:** 4\
**آخر تحديث:** [21 مارس 2017، 2:56م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/benefits-of-discourse-have-i-missed-anything/39849 "2017-03-21T14:56:15Z")

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I’ve jotted down some thoughts on the benefits of running a Discourse forum - can anyone think of anything I have missed?

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## [Latest Beta 1.8.0.Beta7 looking stable and all good so far](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-beta-1-8-0-beta7-looking-stable-and-all-good-so-far/59087)

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**Author:** [@mitchellk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mitchellk)\
**الردود:** 0\
**آخر تحديث:** [14 مارس 2017، 4:41م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-beta-1-8-0-beta7-looking-stable-and-all-good-so-far/59087 "2017-03-14T16:41:09Z")

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Updated to 1.8.0-Beta7 3 days ago, so far it’s running as smooth as ICE … even snappier and faster than before. Keep up the good work Team Discourse, things just keep getting better and better. You guys all ROCK !!! all…

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## [Amazing forum platform, really glad I found it!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amazing-forum-platform-really-glad-i-found-it/58836)

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**Author:** [@mpsocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpsocial)\
**الردود:** 0\
**آخر تحديث:** [10 مارس 2017، 5:10م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amazing-forum-platform-really-glad-i-found-it/58836 "2017-03-10T17:10:33Z")

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Been reading the forum for a couple of months as I’ve created my very own forum based on this script. I just finally got the time to register and my first post here definitely needs to be a big #Thanks You’ve created a…

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## [Just a general shout out to the Discourse team](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-a-general-shout-out-to-the-discourse-team/58724)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**الردود:** 0\
**آخر تحديث:** [9 مارس 2017، 12:36م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-a-general-shout-out-to-the-discourse-team/58724 "2017-03-09T12:36:23Z")

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The level of thought which has gone into Discourse isn’t apparent when you first start working with it, but over time it really is impressive to see how rich the feature set is. Well done!

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## [Great forum solution!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/great-forum-solution/57568)

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**Author:** [@PXJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PXJ)\
**الردود:** 1\
**آخر تحديث:** [19 فبراير 2017، 10:40م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/great-forum-solution/57568 "2017-02-19T22:40:20Z")

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Although I know my way around WordPress and in the long distant past set up a BuddyPress (yeah, I know! :)) for writers, I hadn’t come across Discourse until looking recently for a forum solution for Inspired Everywhere …

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## [Monetization facilities/infrastructure](https://meta.discourse.org/t/monetization-facilities-infrastructure/57563)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**الردود:** 3\
**آخر تحديث:** [17 فبراير 2017، 8:07م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/monetization-facilities-infrastructure/57563 "2017-02-17T20:07:04Z")

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Joe’s Plugin got me thinking about monetization. Our forum has always been “beerware”, on the old site we did have a vanity badge for people who contributed and a couple of features that were limited to paid members, bu…

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## [ما هو المعنى الدقيق لروح المجتمع؟](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-exact-meaning-of-the-community-spirit/56882)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**الردود:** 20\
**آخر تحديث:** [15 فبراير 2017، 1:40م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-exact-meaning-of-the-community-spirit/56882 "2017-02-15T13:40:15Z")

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مرحبًا، أسمع دائمًا عن روح المجتمع، وعندما بحثت في المجتمع، لم أجد منشورًا جيدًا يتحدث عن «روح المجتمع» وتطورها. بل، قرأت شيئًا عن الخطاب الصيني...

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## [One Click Upgrade - What a Treat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-click-upgrade-what-a-treat/57348)

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**Author:** [@mitchellk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mitchellk)\
**الردود:** 0\
**آخر تحديث:** [14 فبراير 2017، 10:41ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-click-upgrade-what-a-treat/57348 "2017-02-14T10:41:47Z")

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Just started testing Discourse and building my own D site a little over 2 weeks ago. Got notified by email this morning from my own site telling me of the new version available. Did the simple one click upgrade on Discou…

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## [Creating user guides for your community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-user-guides-for-your-community/57343)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**الردود:** 0\
**آخر تحديث:** [14 فبراير 2017، 7:43ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-user-guides-for-your-community/57343 "2017-02-14T07:43:15Z")

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:loudspeaker: Discouse has a knowledge management plugin called the Documentation Management Plugin that may be a much better alternative than the user guides described in this topic. You can see how the plugin work her…

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## [متى يتم إلغاء الإدراج، جعل الرسالة خاصة، الإغلاق، والحذف](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-to-unlist-make-private-message-close-and-delete/57098)

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**Author:** [@bradydowling](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bradydowling)\
**الردود:** 5\
**آخر تحديث:** [8 فبراير 2017، 11:57م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-to-unlist-make-private-message-close-and-delete/57098 "2017-02-08T23:57:51Z")

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أحيانًا يكون من الصعب معرفة الإجراء الذي ينبغي اتخاذه عندما لا تريد/لا تحتاج أن يرى مجتمعك بأكمله منشورًا معينًا. هل لدى أحدكم قواعد عامة للحكم على متى تقوم بكل إجراء ضمن مجتمعك؟

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## [Set up a podcast and other types of communities?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-a-podcast-and-other-types-of-communities/56919)

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**Author:** [@RichGriese](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RichGriese)\
**الردود:** 3\
**آخر تحديث:** [6 فبراير 2017، 5:31م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-a-podcast-and-other-types-of-communities/56919 "2017-02-06T17:31:07Z")

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Hey Discourse gods, You folks should consider setting up a instance of Discourse to attract the podcast community. I’ve been listening to more and more history podcast, and one of the issues I am constantly wrestling wi…

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