Can I auto-generate a post title. How can I change the post title to be the first 255 words in the post. Can this be done?

You want users using the web interface to leave the title blank and use the first 255 characters from their post? Why would you not want them to create a meaningful title? Or are you using the API to create a post? If so, why not also create a title with your API call? (Or have your script get the …

I want this for the web interface. Users are very reluctant to write titles. Most users fill the title section with meaningless words because it is mandatory. For example, xxxhkllllll. Also, Title is one of the most important criteria for SEO. Since the title is h1, the words used here are very impo…

If they can’t be bothered write a title, it seems highly improbable that whatever else they write can be good for SEO, especially the first 255 characters that they wrote :slight_smile: I think it would be possible to make a theme component that would hide the title with CSS and then fill it in wit…

Thanks for your help, I will look into your suggestion. [image] Jay Pfaffman: If they can’t be bothered write a title, it seems highly improbable that whatever else they write can be good for SEO, especially the first 255 characters that they wrote I know this is not good for SEO. One of the…

The Discourse AI plugin can generate titles for you, it’s part of our AI Helper module.

[image] Mathx: Title is one of the most important criteria for SEO No it is not. Not even close.

I know the plugin, I tested it before. It takes a long time for new users to learn this. Additionally, in order to use this, the user must enter a certain number of post characters. In general, users first want to enter the mandatory title in at least a few words and then write the post.

There may be hundreds of criteria. Important if a user is searching for a phrase. Let there be 10 websites, all of them should have sufficient information, and all of them should have equal domain authority. The site that uses this group of words in the site title (h1) will be ahead. Let me enter th…

Hiya! :wave: [image] Mathx: Most users fill the title section with meaningless words because it is mandatory. For example, xxxhkllllll. Most people do not experience this issue. Could you provide example messages where the title is random characters? Is it possible that using Discourse Chat …

[image] maiki: How are your competitors solving this issue? Could it be that your users need additional training on how to use the platform? Are your competitors using Discourse, or perhaps a platform made for the content of your particular community? Thanks for your answer. My biggest rival …

Can I auto-generate a post title

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Jagster (Jakke Flemming) January 4, 2024, 8:15pm 7

No it is not. Not even close.

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Can I auto-generate a post title

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