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*To start a category - in Admin, click on Categories - and upper right hamburger is Add Category. [https://discourse.opensourceecology.org/categories]
*To start a category - in Admin, click on Categories - and upper right hamburger is Add Category. [https://discourse.opensourceecology.org/categories]
*Staring subcategories - upon creation, you can select it to nest under.
*Staring subcategories - upon creation, you can select it to nest under.
=Wiki Integration=
*Discourse should work closely with wiki.
*Discourse threads for different machines are embedded on wiki.


=Search=
=Search=
*Search feature appears to be robust. You can search any topics by keywords, which integrates well with OSE infrastructure such as wiki.
*Search feature appears to be robust. You can search any topics by keywords, which integrates well with OSE infrastructure such as wiki.
*Taxonomy for versioning should be followed. Thus - machine name - [[3D Printer v20.04]] should be equally searchable on wiki and on forums.
*Taxonomy for versioning should be followed. Thus - machine name - [[3D Printer v20.04]] should be equally searchable on wiki and on forums.
=Images=
*Image upload should be turned off for memory management purposes.
*Images are uploaded to the wiki.

Revision as of 18:09, 25 May 2020

Starting Organizing Categories

  • To start a category - in Admin, click on Categories - and upper right hamburger is Add Category. [1]
  • Staring subcategories - upon creation, you can select it to nest under.

Wiki Integration

  • Discourse should work closely with wiki.
  • Discourse threads for different machines are embedded on wiki.

Search

  • Search feature appears to be robust. You can search any topics by keywords, which integrates well with OSE infrastructure such as wiki.
  • Taxonomy for versioning should be followed. Thus - machine name - 3D Printer v20.04 should be equally searchable on wiki and on forums.

Images

  • Image upload should be turned off for memory management purposes.
  • Images are uploaded to the wiki.