And another “simple” question from me and basically a follow up to Showing simple text with decorateWidget - #5 by vinothkannans I want to decorate the post with a custom field from the posting user. To do this, I want to get the user object. I already realized, that I can get the username or user_…

Through plugin API you can do below https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/master/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/lib/plugin-api.js.es6#L178-L193 Then you can get that addition attributes like helper.attrs.poster_age and helper.attrs.poster_height. Also don’t forgot to add these attributes i…

That’s a nice idea. However, I don’t think it will work in my specific case. I didn’t mention that the shown information should be restricted. How I understand the serializer, the data would be sent to every user within the json file. Thus, the data would be accessible for everyone. Or is it possib…

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vinothkannans (Vinoth Kannan) May 12, 2017, 1:31pm 4

You can add any conditions on serializer. You may restrict guests, groups, non-staff users, etc.,

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