# Discourse GitHub

**URL:** <https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/discourse-github/42377>\
**Category:** Site Feedback\
**Created:** [March 13, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/discourse-github/42377 "2024-03-13T16:39:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![NameLessGO](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/forums.ankiweb.net/namelessgo/32/34298_2.png) [@NameLessGO](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/NameLessGO)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/discourse-github/42377/1 "2024-03-13T16:39:15Z")

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# [Discourse GitHub](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-github/99895)

**Basic plugins: Included with all hosting plans**

Allows staff to assign badges to users based on GitHub contributions. Also allows users to create Github Linkbacks and Permalinks

## Features

- **Github Badges** : Assign badges to your users based on GitHub contributions
- **Github Linkback** : Create a link from a Github pull request or commit back to a Discourse post where it is mentioned  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/anki2/original/3X/1/3/13d135a862413cd9b7808019e8b657a2eab11ef8.png)
- **Github Permalink** : Replace Github non-permalinks with [permalinks](https://help.github.com/articles/getting-permanent-links-to-files/)

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**Author:** ![dae](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/forums.ankiweb.net/dae/32/65_2.png) [@dae](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/dae)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2024, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/discourse-github/42377/3 "2024-03-14T05:57:33Z")

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I don’t really see the value add in this, and would prefer not to add a bunch of extra functionality to Discourse unless there’s a clear advantage to doing so.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/anki2/original/1X/8f1279ababc5879d54e4838989f606cfe55af8c7.jpeg) [@system](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2024, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/discourse-github/42377/4 "2024-04-13T05:57:48Z")

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