Is there a way for staged users to watch a category? I have people who are not tech savvy. Asking them to signup for a forum would be a little too much, but they do want to get regular updates via email. Is there a way to for me to add their email addresses to Discourse and set them to watch a cate…

[image] codinghorror: the idea of account level preferences being associated with a user that … has no account … is kind of a non starter. … except that it does actually work. I have used it in the past, though not in recent months. You can create a staged user by messaging their email addres…

Is there a way for staged users to watch a category?

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codinghorror (Jeff Atwood) September 11, 2019, 8:18pm 8

If it works, it is accidental and more akin to a hack. It could stop “working” at any time.

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No category notifications for staged users in private category

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Is there a way for staged users to watch a category?

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