I will install Discourse here on DO, and I’ve done the necessary preparations in the how-to guide I’m following, including adding my domain to DO. But Discourse will run on a subdomain, so I added the subdomain to DO instead of the domain. Now I’m waiting for the DNS changes to propagate, but I have a nagging feeling that I should have added the domain instead…
Which is the correct way to do this?
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