# Hacking discourse to create sub-sub categories

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/hacking-discourse-to-create-sub-sub-categories/63454>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [26 Maggio 2017, 8:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hacking-discourse-to-create-sub-sub-categories/63454 "2017-05-26T20:17:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Showing post:** 4

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![r3d\_f0x](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/3da27b/32.png) [@r3d\_f0x](https://meta.discourse.org/u/r3d_f0x)\
**Post date:** [26 Maggio 2017, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hacking-discourse-to-create-sub-sub-categories/63454/4 "2017-05-26T20:59:53Z")

</div>

> [@sam](#):
>
> no no no … don’t do that .. it will end in huge amounts of pain over time, forks always turn out terrible.
> 
> Strongly recommend you simply use tags here, they already work.

I agree. It seems like a cool idea to fork a project and make it your own and include all the things you want but unless you have a whole team that is willing to work on it long term - and they don’t just have short term enthusiasm for it - it’s going to turn into a nightmare.

---

_[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hacking-discourse-to-create-sub-sub-categories/63454)._