How to create a theme, not which only administrators can use?

I’m not sure I know what you mean. Could you go into a little more detail?

A lot of problems happen in my forum, I already commented here on meta about it, and as I couldn’t disable the moderators dangerous functions, because the Discourse doesn’t have that option, I made a kludge through CSS, to remove the options that are dangerous for my forum in which they have access …

i don’t know why you are using CSS and themes to manage your moderators, but, that’s not how you do it. use trust levels to make category mods and also choose your mods more carefully. you are likely just creating more problems for yourself by trying to limit moderator functions via CSS and the…

I solved all my problems by modifying my moderators roles via CSS. It’s a very complex situation and the only real solution was this. I already tried category moderation and it was not viable for my forum, it was not interesting for the demand. The only way that solved my problems was the modificati…

I’m going to tell you a little bit about what happened: I live in Brazil, here there are 214.3 million inhabitants, most of them unemployed and without purchasing power. A lot of people use the internet as a means of entertainment, so my forum fits that. But the existence of my forum threatens anoth…

I had already made a topic about this, which started a big debate that went nowhere, many advised me to choose moderators better, so I could have a sense of criteria and choose more reliable people, well, but that doesn’t apply to the world forums I’m on, the only solution was to take some powers aw…

Hello :wave: You can use Safe Mode (just like your moderators) to disable themes. With custom sections you can make your quick route to /safe-mode Create a custom section to your sidebar like this. [Screenshot 2023-06-15 at 22.55.25] This should looks like this. (Add a title, Name and Link /…

If a bad actor discovers safe mode your CSS countermeasures will be ineffective. The only way to secure Discourse is by careful assignment of privileges via the back end.

[image] Robert: The only way to secure Discourse is by careful assignment of privileges via the back end. That is to say that you would need a custom plugin that made those changes. Unless you have a budget (maybe $1000 to $5000?) , you’ll need to try category moderators or tl4.

How to create a theme which only administrators can use?

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) June 15, 2023, 11:33pm 9

Maybe check out category moderators?

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