diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example index 2b4738d..6dfe805 100644 --- a/.env.example +++ b/.env.example @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ MINEGEO_ALLOWED_ORIGINS= # Telegram: https://t.me/ (private group invite links also work). MINEGEO_DISCORD_URL= MINEGEO_TELEGRAM_URL= -# Optional HTTPS override for the hosted community forum linked in the header/footer. +# Optional HTTPS override for the MineGeo forum linked in the header/footer. MINEGEO_FORUM_URL= # Optional server-only Discord bot integration. All published parties use one channel. # Create a bot at https://discord.com/developers/applications and invite it to your server. diff --git a/docs/forum.md b/docs/forum.md index b5fb9d9..b727435 100644 --- a/docs/forum.md +++ b/docs/forum.md @@ -1,20 +1,20 @@ # MineGeo community forum -Live forum: https://minegeo.discourse.group/ +Live forum: https://forum.minegeo.site/ -Created on 12 October 2026 under Pavel's Discourse account. The public forum -has Announcements, Maps & creations, Looking for players, and Help & feedback -categories, plus Discourse's default General, Site Feedback, and private Staff -categories. The pinned welcome and three conversation starters are published. +The community runs on Flarum. Its public categories are General, Announcements, +Maps & Creations, Looking for Players, Tournaments, and Help & Feedback. The +pinned welcome and three conversation starters are published. English and +Russian are welcome. -The community forum uses Discourse's Free hosted plan. Players sign in with -Discourse ID; MineGeo account credentials and permissions are not shared with it. -Forum staff permissions are managed separately in Discourse. +Forum accounts and moderation are managed by the forum itself. MineGeo account +credentials and permissions are not shared with it. -The public destination is stored in `shared/forum.json`. Both the header and -footer use it. An optional `MINEGEO_FORUM_URL` environment variable overrides it; -an empty or invalid value hides the links. Only HTTPS URLs without credentials -or custom ports are accepted. No forum API key is needed for these links. +The public destination is stored in `shared/forum.json`. Both the site header +and footer use it. An optional `MINEGEO_FORUM_URL` environment variable can +override it; an empty or invalid value hides the links. Only HTTPS URLs without +credentials or custom ports are accepted. No forum API key is needed for these +links. ## Starter welcome topic @@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ Welcome to MineGeo! :D Play at https://minegeo.site and find the player guide at https://minegeo.site/docs. -This is our place to share maps, find people to play with, ask for help, and -suggest what MineGeo should do next. English and Russian are welcome. +This is our place to share maps, find people to play with, discuss tournaments, +ask for help, and suggest what MineGeo should do next. English and Russian are +welcome. - Be kind. No harassment, spam, or sharing someone's private information. - Share maps and screenshots you have permission to share. Credit creators. @@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ suggest what MineGeo should do next. English and Russian are welcome. - **Announcements** — MineGeo news and updates. - **Maps & creations** — Show your worlds and share playable map links. - **Looking for players** — Share party links and find your next teammates. +- **Tournaments** — Discuss MineGeo tournaments, schedules, rules, and results. - **Help & feedback** — Ask questions and suggest improvements. ## Conversation starters diff --git a/docs/vercel-deployment.md b/docs/vercel-deployment.md index 2e52b33..7a2fd34 100644 --- a/docs/vercel-deployment.md +++ b/docs/vercel-deployment.md @@ -44,9 +44,10 @@ changing a link. For the hosted site, add the same names as Production Config variables in the MineGeo Vercel project, then redeploy. These values are public destinations; no Discord bot token or Telegram API key is needed. -The hosted community forum is linked in the header and footer using -`shared/forum.json`. `MINEGEO_FORUM_URL` can override its public HTTPS address. -See [Community forum](forum.md) for forum ownership and starter content. +The MineGeo community forum at `https://forum.minegeo.site/` is linked in the +header and footer using `shared/forum.json`. `MINEGEO_FORUM_URL` can override +its public HTTPS address. See [Community forum](forum.md) for its categories, +welcome topic, and starter discussions. Discord accepts HTTPS links on `discord.gg`, `discord.com`, `www.discord.com`, and `discordapp.com`. Telegram accepts `t.me` and `telegram.me`, including group diff --git a/shared/forum.json b/shared/forum.json index 03e41b9..c1f3c87 100644 --- a/shared/forum.json +++ b/shared/forum.json @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ { - "url": "https://minegeo.discourse.group/" + "url": "https://forum.minegeo.site/" }