# Hiding/deleting topic "about the xxx category"

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-deleting-topic-about-the-xxx-category/72530>\
**Category:** UX\
**Created:** [21 Ottobre 2017, 11:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-deleting-topic-about-the-xxx-category/72530 "2017-10-21T11:51:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [21 Ottobre 2017, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-deleting-topic-about-the-xxx-category/72530/12 "2017-10-21T20:43:58Z")

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Not needed, the deletion can simply be skipped in this case (for batches). Otherwise we are creating extra busywork to cover a pretty rare situation.

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