# Make permissions visible on private categories

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-permissions-visible-on-private-categories/49480
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [31 באוגוסט,‏ 2016,‏ 7:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-permissions-visible-on-private-categories/49480 "2016-08-31T07:53:33Z")
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### Author: ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)
#### Post date: [31 באוגוסט,‏ 2016,‏ 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-permissions-visible-on-private-categories/49480/2 "2016-08-31T20:52:18Z")

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How this is usually handled is you spell out how the permissions are set up in the “About this category” topic.

> [@About the Plugin category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-plugin-category/12648):
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> A directory of Discourse plugins, both official and third-party. To post here, use the [Request Access button on the group page](https://meta.discourse.org/groups/plugin_authors) with a link to your plugin. One topic per plugin, please. discourse Issues or suggestions for #official Discourse plugins can be shared in the #Support, #Feature, #UX, or #Bug categories and tagged with their appropriate tag. Issues with third-party plugins will need to be reported in their respective plugin topic. If you have a plugin that should be moved here plea…

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