Show topic title even if you don't have access

[James_Higginson (James)]

Is it possible to show the title of a topic in the topic list even if you do not have access. ie Padlock next to it.

I see you can do this wilth the category itself but what about the individual topic titles?

The reason I ask is that I want to create members only areas that users will be forced to create an account or login to see the content, showing the topic title will act as a teaser and help to promote the discussion.

[HAWK]

Hey James.

Not that I’m aware of. The ‘See’ security setting allows people to read the post as well as the title – they just can’t reply.

You’re looking for a way to gate the content?

[James_Higginson (James)]

Hi

Yes, I want to begin creating areas where I could potentially gate them. Ideally with an indication of what is required when one arrives at the content, login or subscribe to access etc.

Any suggestions?

[cpradio]

Sounds like plugin territory. I’m not aware of any similar functionality to date. There is a guest-gate plugin but it doesn’t match up to what you are looking for 100%.

[Jagster (Jakke Lehtonen)]

Just for search results…

For example:

Advertise activity in a private category (discourse-category-lockdown)

This plugin allows you to restrict access to topic pages in a category. Topic titles will still show up in topic lists, search, user activity & digest emails. This is a great way to advertise the activity in a “members-only” category, which may charge for access. It IS NOT designed to keep the contents of the category 100% private - if someone is determined enough they will be able to piece together the content from search results. Each category has a couple of new settings: [57] “Locked do…