Would it be possible to have an option that can be toggled in settings?
Ie When user tries to publish reply notifies topic is closed(already does something like this).
With an option that can be able to adds.
This Topic is closed; would you like to Start a new topic?
Now I say optional as many communities might not want users reviving a topic this easily if was closed for a reason.
Basically what happens is when you click the reply button, it ask if you want to use moderator powers to reply, even if you arenāt a moderator. If the post is flagged, this doesnāt happen. I think that the best you can do is delist it. Donāt quote me tho.
Iām sorry for almost destroying multiple communities. six times.
Maybe ā thatās not a bad idea, it would be
I can support adding an additional pop-up warning here @eviltrout if you want to assign it, and if it is easy?
(Iām not concerned at all about the ātopic was closed while someone was writing a replyā case, but TL4 / staff users accidentally replying to closed topics when they did not intend to has definitely passed the rule of 3.)
That is a theme that already exists located here that is installed on our forum. What he is specifically mentioning is that a user without TL4 powers is getting that notification when the reply button is still (for some reason) there on closed topics upwards of 20 minutes after itās closed (and refreshing)