# Why so little code comment in Discourse Codebase? (Github)

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-so-little-code-comment-in-discourse-codebase-github/85710>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [April 19, 2018, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-so-little-code-comment-in-discourse-codebase-github/85710 "2018-04-19T10:37:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2018, 12:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-so-little-code-comment-in-discourse-codebase-github/85710/7 "2018-04-19T12:36:42Z")

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Unless you have a team of full time programmers or want never to take advantage of future upgrades to discourse, you want a plugin. Those who have forked are all sorry.

Almost anything can be accomplished with a plugin.

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