How may we set up a system where a topic is programmatically created on behalf of a specific user? I’ve looked at doing this from Zapier, although it looks like a new post will always be by the admin user. Eoin

Creating a new topic on behalf of a user

tshenry (Taylor) July 11, 2019, 8:26am 2

Hey there. I’m not sure what your system would involve, but you can certainly post a topic as a specific user using the Discourse API.

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