# Partial read-only mode

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/partial-read-only-mode/210401>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** read-only\
**Created:** [November 29, 2021, 1:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/partial-read-only-mode/210401 "2021-11-29T13:46:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![jimkleiber](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jimkleiber/32/121814_2.png) [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2022, 2:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/partial-read-only-mode/210401/25 "2022-07-16T02:43:56Z")

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Just a heads up for anyone testing the scheduled read-only plugin, I put a test case for about 2 minutes and it confused me why it wasn’t turning off—turns out it only checks every 5 minutes.

> <https://github.com/communiteq/discourse-scheduled-readonly/blob/f4d9991c54138762224315a75c72f773744bbbd3/jobs/scheduled/scheduled_readonly.rb#L4-L5>

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