Hi!
Is there any possibility to invite a user to answer a question? Like here, in Quora:
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The discussion revolves around inviting users to answer questions on Discourse. Agnieszka_Jaskiewicz inquires about the possibility of inviting users to answer questions, similar to Quora. codinghorror and SidV respond that the “invite” button is available for users with Trust Level 2 (TL2). Agnieszka_Jaskiewicz seeks clarification on TL2 and the process for users who receive an invitation to answer a question. pfaffman suggests searching for “trust level howto” and provides a link to a relevant topic. Later, Agnieszka_Jaskiewicz reveals that users on their platform get TL2 by default and wants to restrict the “invite to answer” option to admins only, to prevent spamming, and asks how to enable this option from TL3.
Yes, use the invite button on the topic.
You must be TL2 to send invites however.
Agree with Jeff, right now @Agnieszka_Jaskiewicz you have TL1 here on discourse.
When you get the TL2, you will see the “invite button” like:
Some off-topic points:
- @codinghorror, congratz +1 year here
- This topic should be move to Support
Regards!
Thanks! What do you mean with TL2? What are the next steps when a user gets a request to answer a question? Does he get an email or what?
Search “trust level howto”. Find Understanding user statuses, roles, and permissions
Our users get TL2 by default. I’d like to keep the option “invite to answer” only for admins because I’m afraid users will be spamming each other. How can we enable this option from TL3?