# Category option: max topics per user (2 use-case examples)

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-option-max-topics-per-user-2-use-case-examples/18152>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [July 27, 2014, 10:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-option-max-topics-per-user-2-use-case-examples/18152 "2014-07-27T22:53:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2014, 9:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-option-max-topics-per-user-2-use-case-examples/18152/5 "2014-07-28T09:26:11Z")

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I agree with @Sander78, this should be a plugin.

A core PR to add the extensibility points needed is welcome, note we already support cutsom\_fields on categories table, so storage is set.

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