metadata
title: '{% data variables.product.prodname_discussions %} documentation'
shortTitle: '{% data variables.product.prodname_discussions %}'
intro: >-
{% data variables.product.prodname_discussions %} is a collaborative
communication forum for the community around an{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}
open source or{% endif %} internal project. Community members can ask and
answer questions, share updates, have open-ended conversations, and follow
along on decisions affecting the community's way of working.
introLinks:
quickstart: /discussions/quickstart
redirect_from:
- /organizations/collaborating-with-your-team/about-team-discussions
- /organizations/collaborating-with-your-team/creating-a-team-discussion
- >-
/organizations/collaborating-with-your-team/editing-or-deleting-a-team-discussion
- /organizations/collaborating-with-your-team/pinning-a-team-discussion
- /organizations/collaborating-with-your-team
featuredLinks:
startHere:
- >-
/discussions/collaborating-with-your-community-using-discussions/about-discussions
- >-
/discussions/collaborating-with-your-community-using-discussions/participating-in-a-discussion
- >-
/discussions/managing-discussions-for-your-community/moderating-discussions
gettingStarted:
- /discussions/quickstart
guideCards:
- >-
/discussions/collaborating-with-your-community-using-discussions/about-discussions
- >-
/discussions/collaborating-with-your-community-using-discussions/participating-in-a-discussion
- >-
/discussions/managing-discussions-for-your-community/moderating-discussions
popular:
- /discussions/guides/granting-higher-permissions-to-top-contributors
- /discussions/guides/best-practices-for-community-conversations-on-github
- /discussions/guides/finding-your-discussions
- >-
/discussions/collaborating-with-your-community-using-discussions/collaborating-with-maintainers-using-discussions
- >-
/discussions/managing-discussions-for-your-community/managing-categories-for-discussions
changelog:
label: discussions
examples_source: data/product-examples/discussions/community-examples.yml
layout: product-landing
versions:
fpt: '*'
ghes: '*'
ghec: '*'
communityRedirect:
name: Provide GitHub Feedback
href: https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/categories/discussions
children:
- /quickstart
- /guides
- /collaborating-with-your-community-using-discussions
- /managing-discussions-for-your-community