# Config as code options for Discourse?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/config-as-code-options-for-discourse/279036
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** migrations-tooling
**Created:** [September 14, 2023, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/config-as-code-options-for-discourse/279036 "2023-09-14T17:05:31Z")
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### Author: ![mbauman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mbauman/32/139835_2.png) [@mbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbauman)
#### Post date: [July 17, 2025, 1:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/config-as-code-options-for-discourse/279036/9 "2025-07-17T13:33:25Z")

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Yeah, but the `FAQ URL` setting unfortunately has other behaviors that makes its use very much self-defeating for this purpose.

> [@Option for custom "Guidelines" URL (not FAQ)?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-for-custom-guidelines-url-not-faq/95038/5):
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> Well, it’s been another 4 years. This behavior (or lack thereof) is now at least documented: It is definitely odd that choosing to host the default /guidelines page externally makes another internal-only /guidelines page pop up.

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