my Discourse version: 2026.5.0-latest ( 601e66da60 ) I was testing some group visibility behaviour on the /about page and wanted to check whether the current behaviour is intentional, or whether I may be misunderstanding the purpose of about page hidden groups. Scenario I had: about page hidden g…

[Bild] Ethsim2: about page hidden groups = admins, friends, Mods about page extra groups = Mods Why bother putting the same group to be hidden AND to be shown on purpose? IIRC the former setting hides the ‘Our Admins’ / ‘Our Moderators’ section, while the latter adds more groups below. From …

[Bild] NateDhaliwal: Why bother putting the same group to be hidden AND to be shown on purpose? that was a demonstration, the same behaviour was observed on the non-admin account, regardless of whether Mods is also in about page hidden groups [Bild] NateDhaliwal: IIRC the former setting …

[Bild] Ethsim2: I’m proposing change here, where any user in a group in about page hidden groups cannot be shown as a member of a group on the /about page as being in any of the about page extra groups I think this behaviour may be better controlled by a boolean site setting, perhaps somethin…

[Bild] Ethsim2: Who can see this group? and Who can see this group’s members? both being set to Group owners, moderators, and members IIRC this applies to the Groups page and not the About page.

[Bild] NateDhaliwal: [Bild] Ethsim2: Who can see this group? and Who can see this group’s members? both being set to Group owners, moderators, and members IIRC this applies to the Groups page and not the About page. In my testing, a combination of these Group Interaction settings can t…

Klärung zu versteckten Gruppen auf der Über-Seite und sich überschneidenden sichtbaren Gruppen

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NateDhaliwal (Nate Dhaliwal) 16. Mai 2026 um 23:43 2

Warum sollte man dieselbe Gruppe sowohl verstecken als auch bewusst anzeigen lassen? Soweit ich mich erinnere, versteckt die erste Einstellung den Abschnitt „Unsere Admins

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Klärung zu versteckten Gruppen auf der Über-Seite und sich überschneidenden sichtbaren Gruppen

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