Advice on a support forum

[Heliosurge (Dan DeMontmorency)]

In addition to plugin mentioned by @ondrej

This plugin was designed with support in mind.

Private Topics Plugin

Summary Private Topics Enables private topics in a regular category Repository Link GitHub - communiteq/discourse-private-topics Install Guide How to install plugins in Discourse Features This plugin allows you to add an extra security setting to categories so that users can only access their own topics. You can also designate one or more groups that can see all topics in the category. This is typically used for providin…

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Discourse Custom Topic Lists

Summary Allows you to create custom topic lists that can be accessed via a URL Repository Link GitHub - discourse/discourse-custom-topic-lists: custom topic lists Install Guide How to install plugins in Discourse Features This plugin adds a new dropdown; when clicked, it leads you to a custom topic list based on a filter defined in the configuration. The new dropdown: [Screenshot 2024-06-07 at 16.31.45] The sidebar links, you…

Custom Wizard Plugin

It is now much easier to subscribe for the advanced features Now all you have to do is hit ‘Subscribe’ from the admin page of the installed Custom Wizard Plugin and follow the prompts, and Authorize it once it is set up. Easy as! Of course, the basic (still quite powerful) Wizard functionality works just fine without a subscription. Summary Forms for Discourse. This plugin lets you make rich and powerful forms for your Discourse forum. Better user onboard…

Discourse BCC

Summary Discourse BCC allows staff users to send individual personal messages to several users at once. Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse-bcc Install Guide How to install plugins in Discourse Features When enabled, you’ll see a checkbox after having added two or more recipients to a PM: [image] If you check that box, instead of one PM that everyone shares access to, Discourse will create 1 PM per user provide…

Discourse Templates

Summary Discourse Templates allows the creation of content templates for repeated use. The templates are stored as topics in a special category, where they can be edited and discussed as needed. Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse-templates Install Guide How to install plugins in Discourse This plugin is pretty much a new version of Discourse Canned Replies but it is more flexible and stores …

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Introducing Experimental Form Templates

Hello, Discourse Meta Community! We are excited to introduce a new experimental feature, form templates. With it, you can enforce a structured form with data validation as part of the topic creation flow. [multiple_form_templates] Enabling the feature The feature is hidden behind a site-wide experimental flag. To enable it, just turn on the experimental_form_templates site setting under Admin ▸ Settings. Managing the templates The form templates can be created, edited, and deleted a…

Discourse Automation

This plugin is now bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to install the plugin separately. Summary Discourse Automation lets you automate actions through scripts and triggers. Customisation is made through an automatically generated UI. Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse-automation Install Guide How to install plugins in Discourse [Capture d’écran 2021-07-02 à 15.13.57] Features Easy autom…

Discourse Chat

This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to install this plugin separately. Summary Discourse Chat adds chat functionality to your Discourse instance. Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse/tree/main/plugins/chat Install Guide Discourse Chat is included as a core plugin Features As mentioned in our initial announcement and most recent update, this plugin adds chat functionality to y…

Discourse Data Explorer

Summary Discourse Data Explorer allows you to make SQL queries against your live database, allowing for up-to-the-minute stats reporting. Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse-data-explorer Install Guide How to install plugins in Discourse If you’re looking for examples or support for any custom queries, you can find lots of topics in our data & reporting category under the sql-query tag. If t…