# Voting vs Likes for feature requests

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/voting-vs-likes-for-feature-requests/101146
**Category:** Community Building
**Created:** [November 2, 2018, 3:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voting-vs-likes-for-feature-requests/101146 "2018-11-02T15:13:37Z")
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### Author: ![jomaxro](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jomaxro/32/126216_2.png) [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2018, 8:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voting-vs-likes-for-feature-requests/101146/8 "2018-11-02T20:26:59Z")

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> [@mtan](#):
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> This can be configured at the category level

Correct.

> [@mtan](#):
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> This can be sorted by vote or the other fields (recency, views, etc.)

Incorrect. Sorting has not yet been implemented. See [Topic List Sort By Votes in voting plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-list-sort-by-votes-in-voting-plugin/63281)

> [@mtan](#):
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> Tags can still be used and will appear beside the total number of votes (“development”, “research”)

Correct. Looks like this by default:  
 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/7/7/773b70fec9379c0b0cd79ea62ce088ec466a88b8.png)

> [@mtan](#):
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> Likes will be disabled based on what I’ve seen. Can we enable or disable this along with Voting?

Incorrect, likes should be unaffected by the voting plugin.

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