Questions tagged [deleted-questions]
For asking about questions deleted from Stack Exchange sites. You can also use this tag along with [specific-question] and [meta] to ask why a specific question on Meta Stack Exchange was deleted.
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Why does my reputation go down after a user self-deleted the question I posted an answer to? [duplicate]
I'm relatively new to Stack Overflow and managed to earn some reputation in little over a week by posting good answers. Today, I found that my reputation was lowered by 45 points (almost one-third of ...
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How can I stop receiving downvotes from a question that the community is keeping up? [duplicate]
Recently, I read the [help article on bounties][help-center/bounties]. I initially misread the article and asked the following question based on that misunderstanding: https://meta.stackexchange.com/...
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Possible bug - Deleted question keeps reappearing for review
The question: https://stackoverflow.com/review/first-questions/35682256
If you try to do anything with it:
This post was removed due to a DMCA takedown and is not accepting new reviews.
And yet it ...
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Question with vote to undelete isn't visible in 10k tool
I have a roomba-deleted question with an active vote to undelete:
I'm expecting to see it in the list of questions with undelete votes in 10k tools page. But for some reason I don't see it:
From my ...
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Are manually undeleted questions eligible to auto deletion by roomba script again if other deletion conditions not changed? [duplicate]
I have questions (the recent one here) that has been deleted by Roomba. I'm curious will these questions be eligible to auto deletion again if they will be undeleted manually by users? Will be there ...
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Update/recreate question with unhelpful answers [duplicate]
I asked a question a couple of months ago:
How to mitigate risk of having cash with you when abroad?
The answers were unhelpful ...as I added on a comment:
"be street-smart" and similar ...
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How can I see other users' answers to a deleted question that I posted?
In the list of deleted questions that I posted, I can sometimes see that the question had answers. But when I click on the question, I can see both the question and the comments, but I cannot see the ...
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Deleted questions don't show as deleted on the home page
Repeatedly in the recent past, when I reloaded the home page and clicked on something, I was taken to a deleted post. Here is one example, from just now:
In this image, I have selected the title of a ...
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Why was "An Update to our Community and an Apology" originally deleted and can it be undeleted?
For those voting to close this as a dupe, it's not a dupe, I'm looking for non-speculative answers (an official one) and more importantly I'm looking for it to be undeleted or at the very least an ...
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Add support to the API to do all non-moderator actions that a user can do
It does not appear that the API supports viewing of deleted posts, which is what a 10k user or moderator can do on a site. Although I don't expect diamond moderator actions to be exposed, I would ...
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Automatic retracting delete and undelete votes to questions and answers [duplicate]
I suggest automatic retracting all delete and undelete votes to every question and answer which has no delete or undelete vote in the last 365 days. This is to prevent deleting and undeleting the same ...
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Automatic deleting of highly inactive questions
This question is not a duplicate of Enable automatic deletion of old, unanswered, zero-score questions after a year? since it is only for questions with low score. This question asks for automatic ...
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Post deleted after migration didn't result in migration rejection
I have an example on ruSO.meta, but logic seems would be same on any SE site.
The question was posted on ruSO.meta and migrated later to the main site. After that, the question was deleted by author ...
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How often do visitors land on "Page not found" pages due to deleted questions?
From time to time, questions are deleted. This results in "Page not found" pages. Are there any public stats on how often people land on "Page not found" pages?
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Two actions (edit + delete) by seemingly the same user attributed to different users
Consider these two timelines (a user cross-posted the same question, then defaced both copies):
https://superuser.com/posts/1730319/timeline (screenshot)
https://stackoverflow.com/posts/72891625/...
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