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		enriquto on Jan 13, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Signal community: Reminder: Please be nice This sounds like an UI problem. Why can't the system just disable the issue creation button?

kubanczyk on Jan 13, 2021 [–]

Yeah. It's literally one checkbox lacking on GitHub.

So (1) Scrape the old, closed issues to a static website, link it from README.md. (2) Disable Issues in GitHub's repo settings.

Part 1 is somewhat complicated, because issue-to-issue linking.

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