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The forum is a place for users to have group discussions. Admins create topics in the content management system. Then, within a topic, users create posts and comment on others' posts. Forum tags can be added to both topics and posts.

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In the forum, anyone can ask questions, share ideas, and tell stories about a topic. Conversations can happen slowly over time, as users contribute to a topic. Or they can happen quickly through back and forth messages.

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The forum home page lists topics.

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Users create posts within a topic.

Forum or feed?

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REUSE - Forum or feed? - explanation
REUSE - Forum or feed? - explanation

Create topics

Forum topics are determined ahead of time by organizers. Here are some suggested topics, based on our industry templates:

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Attendees can edit or delete their own posts. As a site admin, you have control of all content. You can delete any post.

Forum notifications

Users receive platform notifications and a weekly email about activity in the forum. Learn more about the forum digest email, including your configuration options.

Planning a forum for a multi-site platform

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