Global Sidebar vs Category Sidebar

[scottalanmiller]

Using Persona...

I think that there used to be a way to do widgets for both global and individual categories. I don't see the ability to do this (anymore?) Is there a way to enable this?

[exodo]

You can register new widget areas but need some theme coding

[pichalite]

@scottalanmiller Persona does not have widgets enabled. Why?... see this reply from @psychobunny for one of your posts

How to Reserve Screen Space for the Global Sidebar

We have a widget system refactor planned, and for ex. that's why persona doesn't utilize the widget system at the moment until we figure out the details. It'...

NodeBB Community (community.nodebb.org)

You will have to fork the theme and modify it to use widgets.

[scottalanmiller]

It has some, just not many.