Communities¶
A community (shown as "Ort" in the UI) is the central content space in locali – each community has its own feed, calendar, and member circle.
The overview lists all communities of the instance with name, URL path, description, and join-mode icon.
Creating a new community¶
Click "+ Ort erstellen" (Create place) in the bottom right to open the creation dialog.
| Field | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name | ✅ | Display name of the community |
| Slug (URL path) | ✅ | Unique short identifier, e.g. rinklingen → /c/rinklingen |
| Description | – | Short description shown in the profile and overview |
| Join mode | ✅ | Open, Invite, or Request |
Slug
The slug cannot be changed after creation and determines the community's public URL.
Opening / editing a community¶
Click on a community entry in the list to navigate to the community settings page.
Join mode icons¶
| Icon | Mode | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 👥 | Open | Anyone can join |
| ✉️ | Invite | Only via invite code |
| 🔒 | Request | Join request must be approved |