help: Add a few topic-related tips for administrators.

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Rishi Gupta
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@@ -32,19 +32,24 @@ investment up front pays huge dividends in access to a more powerful
communication paradigm. communication paradigm.
A longer answer is [here](https://zulipchat.com/why-zulip). A longer answer is [here](https://zulipchat.com/why-zulip).
## Replying ## Replying to a topic
When replying to a message, the stream and topic are conveniently When replying to a message, the stream and topic are conveniently
pre-filled. Click on a message to reply, or type `r` to reply to the message pre-filled. Click on a message to reply, or type `r` to reply to the message
under the blue box. under the blue box.
## Tips for administrators
Topics are lightweight and do not need to be managed. Anyone writing to a
stream can and should [start topics](/help/start-a-new-topic) for new
conversations. "Old" topics naturally lose visibility over time, and do not
need to be deleted.
## Further reading ## Further reading
* [Setting up streams for your organization](/help/getting-your-organization-started-with-zulip#create-streams) * [Creating streams for your organization](/help/getting-your-organization-started-with-zulip#create-streams)
* [Browsing and joining streams](/help/browse-and-subscribe-to-streams) * [Stream permissions](/help/stream-permissions)
* [Public and private streams (stream permissions)](/help/stream-permissions)
* Browse the articles under **Streams & topics** and * Browse the articles under **Streams & topics** and
**Stream management** on the left sidebar. **Stream management** on the left sidebar.

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@@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ few people who understand the conversation model at the beginning.
[Zulip community server](https://chat.zulip.org) and see what topics look [Zulip community server](https://chat.zulip.org) and see what topics look
like there. like there.
Topics are lightweight and do not need to be managed. Anyone writing to a
stream can and should [start topics](/help/start-a-new-topic) for new
conversations. "Old" topics naturally lose visibility over time, and do not
need to be deleted.
## Set up integrations ## Set up integrations
Zulip integrates directly with dozens of products, and hundreds more through Zulip integrates directly with dozens of products, and hundreds more through