[2022-11-14]: Option to hide user's existing comments when blocking from org via Discussions - [GA] (#32479)

Co-authored-by: Anne-Marie  <102995847+am-stead@users.noreply.github.com>

content/communities/maintaining-your-safety-on-github/blocking-a-user-from-your-organization.md

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ shortTitle: Block from your org
 
 You can block non-members from within your organization's settings or from a specific comment made by a user. When you block a user in a comment, you can choose to send the user a notification explaining that they were blocked and why. Otherwise, the user is not directly notified that you've blocked them. Blocked users can still delete their existing content.
 
-When you block a user, you can choose to block them indefinitely or for a specific amount of time. If you block someone for a specific amount of time, they are automatically unblocked after the chosen time expires. If you block someone indefinitely, you can unblock them manually at any time. For more information, see "[Unblocking a user from your organization](/communities/maintaining-your-safety-on-github/unblocking-a-user-from-your-organization)."
+{% data reusables.organizations.blocking-a-user %}
 
 {% tip %}
 

content/discussions/managing-discussions-for-your-community/moderating-discussions.md

@@ -37,3 +37,11 @@ When you convert an issue to a discussion, the discussion is automatically creat
 1. In the right margin of an issue, click **Convert to discussion**.
 1. Select the **Choose a category** drop-down menu, and click a category for your discussion.
 1. Click **I understand, convert this issue to a discussion**.
+
+{% ifversion discussions-hide-comments-on-block %}
+## Blocking a user from your organization
+
+Organization owners and moderators can block a user from the organization if their comments don't align with the community's code of conduct. When you block a user, they will no longer be able to comment on discussions. You can also hide all of the comments a user has made in the organization. For more information, see "[Blocking a user from your organization](/communities/maintaining-your-safety-on-github/blocking-a-user-from-your-organization)."
+
+{% data reusables.organizations.blocking-a-user %} 
+{% endif %}

data/features/discussions-hide-comments-on-block.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Issue 8445
+# Option to hide user's existing comments when blocking from org via Discussions
+versions:
+  fpt: '*'
+  ghec: '*'

data/reusables/organizations/blocking-a-user.md

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+When you block a user, you can choose to block them indefinitely or for a specific amount of time. If you block someone for a specific amount of time, they are automatically unblocked after the chosen time expires. If you block someone indefinitely, you can unblock them manually at any time. For more information, see "[Unblocking a user from your organization](/communities/maintaining-your-safety-on-github/unblocking-a-user-from-your-organization)."