# Changes to the user card data source

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/changes-to-the-user-card-data-source/139951>\
**Category:** Development\
**Tags:** user-card, dev-news\
**Created:** [January 28, 2020, 3:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changes-to-the-user-card-data-source/139951 "2020-01-28T15:57:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![fzngagan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/fzngagan/32/259349_2.png) [@fzngagan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fzngagan)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2020, 10:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changes-to-the-user-card-data-source/139951/2 "2020-01-29T10:05:45Z")

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Great stuff @david. Really excited to see this one. I agree a 100% to the fact that a new serializer was needed to user cards.

I think this change also lays the ground for displaying user cards on the `/u` route.

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