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WYSIWYG Conversion Test
This article was created from a community discussion.
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Vanilla 101
Welcome to Vanilla! One of the coolest things about Vanilla is that the platform is super customizable; different communities will have very different feature sets based on community type, moderation style, and of course, community manager preferences. Let's get started! Your sites Trial & Production Sites When you were…
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Posts: Discussions, Comments and More
Vanilla's user-generated content is organized into Discussions. Replies or follow-ups to those Discussions are called Comments. Each Discussion can have many Comments, or they could have none. Here's a Discussion with just one Comment: Some communities or forums will refer to Discussions differently --- some folks may call…
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Managing Posts
There are a number of options available to you from the cogwheel of a particular Discussion: Standard Options Each of these is available to admins by default, with access to other users managed using roles and permissions: Edit Announce Sink Close Move Delete Please note that each of the above options depends on a user and…
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Category Configuration & Management
What Are Categories? Categories are how Vanilla organizes discussions within a community. Categories can be added, edited, deleted, sorted, and tiered via the Dashboard. Every discussion is placed in one (and only one) category. You can find Categories under the Settings tab Dashboard, listed under “Discussions”. You can…
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The Front End
If you haven't already, you might want to read the first few articles in this series: Homepage The Vanilla homepage is set via the layout section of the dashboard settings: With the exception of some very custom themes, all Vanilla landing pages will point to one of three things, discussions, categories, and best of), this…