Good day, I have a question if it’s possible to upload one image for a category and use that same uploaded image for the subcategories and subsubcategories. Below is the structure Category A Category A1 Category A2 Category A3 Category A4 Category B Category B1 Categor…

[image] Wim Sturkenboom: it eats disk space on the server It does not. Images are stored by a hash, so only a single copy will be created/stored no matter how many times it’s uploaded. If you have access to rails you can do something like this: parent=Category.find_by_slug('category_a'); ch…

Thanks for the reply [image] Jay Pfaffman: It does not. Images are stored by a hash, so only a single copy will be created/stored no matter how many times it’s uploaded. That’s great, one worry less. [image] Jay Pfaffman: If you have access to rails you can do something like this: I …

[image] Jay Pfaffman: You’d start with Reverse engineer the Discourse API Hey listen, I said that I was a beginner :rofl: Thanks for the two links that you’ve provided :+1:

[image] Wim Sturkenboom: Hey listen, I said that I was a beginner Yeah. Sorry. Unless you’re already good with interacting with an API (maybe with curl) then I’m afraid you’ll just have to do a bunch of clicking.

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) March 31, 2023, 5:13pm 4

In that case you could contrive to do something similar with the API, but you’re on your own for that. You’d start with Reverse engineer the Discourse API. . .

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