# Spec: set group default category notification settings

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/spec-set-group-default-category-notification-settings/55148>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** rfc\
**Created:** [4 בינואר,‏ 2017,‏ 10:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spec-set-group-default-category-notification-settings/55148 "2017-01-04T10:29:19Z")\
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**Post date:** [24 במאי,‏ 2017,‏ 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spec-set-group-default-category-notification-settings/55148/4 "2017-05-24T20:45:09Z")

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> [@LeoMcA](#):
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> I wonder if I should take no comment as implicit approval from the team… pr-welcome?

It _sounds_ like it would be an unintrusive change, but at the same time it isn’t a common request so it gets those feature creep senses tingling.

Could this be done as a plugin? We’ve did something similar in this outdated plugin:

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse-watch-category-mcneel](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-watch-category-mcneel)

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