Context
Now that we have a full YPC team, we need a collaboration platform that’s robust enough for us to get work done and in an accessible way! This basically means plug-ins galore.
Need Exploring
Weekly team check-ins /email reminder if not updated by OP
Icebreakers /Really just automatically posted system topics
Installed
Cakeday
Docs - can be used for our howtos
Solved
Discourse Voting
User Notes
Chatroom integration
Desktop push notifications
Customizing
We’ve installed the Layouts Plug-in
This allows us to play around with putting things on the sidebar for easier navigation.
Todos
Make Layouts and Kanban Board compatible. See current issue here .
Make Layouts and Category Banners compatible.
Create Custom HTML Widget that creates parity with Discourse Teams. Current sidebar in Discourse Teams includes
Topics
Everything
Tracked
Bookmarked
Assigned
Docs
Categories
Staff
Team
Discourse Feedback
Messages
Inbox
Sent
I’ve enabled the Assign plug-in
Questions
How do people easily navigate to topics that are assigned to them?
How does the Assign plug-in interact with the Project Management process ?
Does closing a topic automatically unassign something?
Or is there a way to mark something as “done”?
On Hold
Translate - don’t have the funding yet
Don’t Install
Calendar - can be used for holiday calendar - let’s stick with Google Calendar for now
Inspiration
Discourse Teams
