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@sarafina

Moderator discussion of spam, etc. flags

I replied there

@sarafina

Is there a sandbox forum where I could play with a couple of user profiles to test how your suggestions work?

Setting up a dev environment:

Install Discourse on macOS for development

This guide covers installation instructions for a macOS development environment, for production guides see: Install Discourse in production with the official, supported instructions So you want to set up Discourse on macOS to hack on and develop with? We’ll assume that you don’t have Ruby/Rails/Postgres/Redis installed on your Mac. Let’s begin ! Install Discourse Dependencies Run this script in your Terminal (or equivalent), to setup your machine for Discourse developmen…

Install Discourse on Ubuntu or Debian for Development

This guide covers installation instructions in a development environment. For a production guide see: Install Discourse in production with the official, supported instructions So you want to set up Discourse on Ubuntu or Debian to hack on and develop with? We’ll assume that you work locally and don’t have Ruby/Rails/Postgres/Redis installed on your Ubuntu or Debian system. Let’s begin! Requirements We suggest having at least 4 GB RAM and 2 CPU cores. Current compatibility: …

I believe you can find more guides for setting up docker container in your desktop.

Or open a droplet on DigitalOcean, when you want to test something, started it.

I know many set up a dev instance for testing before putting customization and plugins to production. But I don’t really know which is best for you