Is this possible? I have searched for the answer to this and I have decided that this is ‘likely’ not possible right now but I want to be sure. Could it be done with a simple plugin (vs a complex plugin that only an expert could write)? I do not want to make a Category which only certain Gr…

It’s very likely to always be the case that topics do not have permissions and Categories do. If you want only people in THAT GROUP to be able to see something then you have to create a category just for THAT GROUP. You could conceivably use tags and find a way (a plugin, maybe?) to have everyone w…

I think that I should explain the reason that I want to create some Topics in a Category (not All Topics in a Category) that only certain Groups can see and participate in. Lets say we have a ‘Red Lake Nature Camp’ discourse forum. The camp is a place where different groups of people visit for n…

I think you’re asking the same thing as this topic, and the answer is no [image] Create a private Topic only accessible to specified users Support I’ve read dozens of topics about groups, categories, sub-categories, etc. Somewhere along the way I thought …

Thanks for linking that Topic which I did participate in. But that topic has a marked solution that does not suit my case, which is not the same as Jordans’ case. And the other workarounds in that topic are just that, workarounds that are unnecessarily complicated. On the plus side, I think my su…

Thank-you, that does not seem at first glance to be an expert mode plugin to code. I may give it a try since life is about learning :slight_smile: And the Girls are annoyed with the Boys anyway :wink:

Can I make some Topics in a Category which only certain Groups can see and participate in?

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) February 28, 2020, 7:40pm 7

It might not be too bad. This could be a start: GitHub - amical/discourse-watch-category: Watches a category for all the users in a particular group · GitHub.

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Can I make some Topics in a Category which only certain Groups can see and participate in?

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