Help with Tags that can only be created by the Moderators but used by everyone

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Jonathan_Murphy is seeking help on creating tags in Discourse that can only be managed by moderators but used by all users. After reviewing several guides, they found the concept confusing. merefield clarifies that while there’s no direct

I am looking for some help about tagging. I’ve read through:

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And many other treads.

I am looking for:

  • Tags that can only be created or modified by the Discourse Moderators
  • Tags that can be added to a topic or removed from a topic by any user

I did find the Tags Groups but I don’t see a setting similar to the above. And I found Staff Tags but that doesn’t seem right…

I get the impression this is possible but I am just not finding it!

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No option for just “Moderators” but surely this is good enough?

Yes!
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Can you send me a screen shot of the entire page? Or the URL?

Where can I find more info about this page?

Are you an admin of this site? This is the settings

No, just Mod/Staff.

I am trying to convince the admin to enable this feature. If I can make it as easy as possible (i.e., click this) then it always helps!

I have no idea what the site name is but you just add: /admin/site_settings/category/tags

Alternatively you can just type the name of that setting in the setting search box, simples.

This is what a passed by → I saw 4. leader and just too easily dismissed it.

Thank you!