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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 18:50, 26 May 2020</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was very little information about it, so I used this topic to document my configuration for others in the community. I got attacked, and the Discourse staff ultimately deleted the entire topic, making it clear that they intentionally don&#039;t provide or permit their product to be documented--another regrettably common instance of intentionally making their product hard to use in a [[Strategic Open Source]] project as a means to generate revenue.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>There was very little information about it, so I used this topic to document my configuration for others in the community. I got attacked, and the Discourse staff ultimately deleted the entire topic, making it clear that they intentionally don&#039;t provide or permit their product to be documented--another regrettably common instance of intentionally making their product hard to use in a [[Strategic Open Source]] project as a means to generate revenue.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>To see the PDF<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[</del>:</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>To see the PDF:</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>  * [[File:202005_discourseStrategicOpenSource_PURGEtopic_full.pdf]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>  * [[File:202005_discourseStrategicOpenSource_PURGEtopic_full.pdf<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</ins>]</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>This is a screenshot of the back-and-forth I had with Discourse developers and co-founder Jeff Atwood in a topic I created to request information about Discoure&#039;s support for using the PURGE method for downstream reverse proxies like varnish cache. Th...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>This is a screenshot of the back-and-forth I had with Discourse developers and co-founder Jeff Atwood in a topic I created to request information about Discoure&#039;s support for using the PURGE method for downstream reverse proxies like varnish cache.<br /> <br /> There was very little information about it, so I used this topic to document my configuration for others in the community. I got attacked, and the Discourse staff ultimately deleted the entire topic, making it clear that they intentionally don&#039;t provide or permit their product to be documented--another regrettably common instance of intentionally making their product hard to use in a [[Strategic Open Source]] project as a means to generate revenue.<br /> <br /> To see the PDF[:<br /> <br /> * [[File:202005_discourseStrategicOpenSource_PURGEtopic_full.pdf]</div>

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