Featured Cards component

[Decorbuz]

@nolo

But that’s not a use case I will support with the component as such, as I believe it will need a custom layout anyways.

Okay, that’s fair enough.

I was looking to tie this theme-component in with a concept that’s being worked on.

Using Discourse as a social media platform

I’ve been pondering about this for a while now, but I’ve finally decided to get it off of my chest. Is Discourse customizable enough to be used as a proper (full-blown) social media platform? I’ve been dipping my toes into the world of start-ups lately. I have my own idea for a social network that combines the best of what brings people together online (more specifically, tech enthusiasts and people in the tech industry as a whole). While observing other social media platforms like Twitter and…

Also, the “hot” category topic sorting option I mentioned earlier already (sort of) exists in the form of a #plugin:broken-plugin.

Discourse Hot Topics

Repository: GitHub - danskdynamit/discourse-hot-topics This plugin creates a “Hot” sorting criteria and builds a custom topic list based on the result of the following formula: likes / ((hours since creation + 2) ^ gravity) Things to note: The default gravity multiplier is 1.5 but you can adjust this in the settings for the plugin. You can add “hot” to the list of menu items to make it easier to access. There is also the option to add ?order=hot to a URL to create your own links. Once enabl…