Done: users must now choose a category, and may use "Miscellaneous" if
their topic really doesn't fit any category.
On Tue, 22 May 2018 at 11:48 Sanne Grinovero wrote:
> On 22 May 2018 at 10:30, Yoann Rodiere wrote:
> > I can create a category named " " and force users to pick something
> > exp
On 22 May 2018 at 10:30, Yoann Rodiere wrote:
> I can create a category named " " and force users to pick something
> explicitly, but it will render poorly, especially on the home page.
Just a joke. More seriously I was wondering if there was some way.
> What's wrong with "Miscellaneous"? I can
On 22 May 2018 at 10:15, Yoann Rodiere wrote:
> I counted at least 3 mis-categorized topics just this weekend, and beyond
> the notification we also have to categorize them ourselves.
>
> Unfortunately I can't "encourage" without enforcing a strict rule. Discourse
> only has an option to force peo
I can create a category named " " and force users to pick something
explicitly, but it will render poorly, especially on the home page.
What's wrong with "Miscellaneous"? I can use another name if you want.
"Cannot categorize" or something like that. I can even try naming it
"Uncategorized", but t
Hi,
On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 10:43 AM, Yoann Rodiere wrote:
> Would anyone object to disallowing uncategorized topics? I can create a
> "Miscellaneous" category if you want, but I'd really like people to pick a
> category when they create a topic.
Sure, let's do it if we can.
I don't think we
I counted at least 3 mis-categorized topics just this weekend, and beyond
the notification we also have to categorize them ourselves.
Unfortunately I can't "encourage" without enforcing a strict rule.
Discourse only has an option to force people to chose a category, not an
option to make it more o
+1 to encourage people to set a category
but I wouldn't require strict rules, it's not like we're flooded with
notifications?
In particular, I see no value in a "Miscellaneous" category; it's not
like people are going to think "cool, Miscellaneous is exactly what I
was looking for".
On 22 May 20
Hi,
We've seen a few posts on discourse lately without any category. More often
than not, these are about ORM (which makes sense since most posts are about
ORM).
This is a bit annoying since it makes it hard to configure Discourse to
only receive notifications about topics we want to actively mon
