Replacing Mailing lists: Email-In

[mcwumbly (Dave McClure)]

Some progress is being made on these fronts:

@tobiaseigen

• CSV import/export features to allow migration of group members to/from other platforms
• improved membership lists/member directory for exploring and contacting fellow group members, seeing what they are posting, when logged in last etc
• improved membership management tools for group owners for inviting/adding/removing members

Improved Group Members Management

Following up on the bug that our Admin UI only shows up to 201 members for groups, I’d like to propose the following changes to Group-Admin interface. allow group editing on user First, allow direct editing of Groups on User-Admin-Interface (seriously, how is that still missing?): [image] Replacing the “primary group” feature with the select2-autosuggest for existing groups. I am still unsure about whether or not show the trust groups here, too (as they are not actually editable). And move …

Send Bulk User Invites

A simpler way to invite many users to your Discourse instance is with a shared link. Select the main Invite button on your Invites page, adjust the options according to your needs, then select the  Save Invite to generate a sharable link. So you want to invite users to your Discourse instance, but you have so many that sending invites individually would be a lot of work? Good news – you can send bulk invites! Here’s how: Prepare CSV File Prepare a CSV file with the users you…