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Edit review page: looks like all tags gone
No big deal, but here with the side by side display, a quick look gives the false impression that all the tags were removed in the new version.
So perhaps it would be best to repeat them anyway, in ...
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Remove the strikethrough on deleted text in suggested edits
I initially posted this on MathematicsMeta where it was relatively well received (+20/-0), then I thought to post it here since it relates to multiple sites - possibly all sites, at least all sites ...
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Can I get a diff of my changes before submitting an edit?
When editing a post I usually want to write a concise summary (especially when suggesting an edit).
This would be much easier if I was able to get a diff for my changes. Sometimes editing a post ...
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Make reviewing edits with MathJax more manageable [duplicate]
Currently, when viewing an edit where MathJax is edited, the rendered output side-by-side diff breaks the MathJax rendering. This is particularly annoying when reviewing edits, as the actual result ...
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Make suggested edits which indent code easier to verify
It's fairly frequent to review suggested edits where someone helpfully puts code into code blocks. For instance:
These edits are great and are appreciated; they generally improve the atmosphere of ...
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Allow side-by-side comparison of edited question titles [duplicate]
On a question's revision page, you can select between 3 diff modes:
This generally works fine for edits to the question body, but does not work for the question title. E.g. in the side-by-side ...
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Show markdowns for revision links [duplicate]
While seeing revisions of a post, there are three options inline, side-by-side and side-by-side markdown for every revision:
And every revision has link facility to share/link:
But the revision ...
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Editor feature renumbers link tags, making diffs in long posts hard to read
It is known that the javascript-based post editor sometimes renumbers all Markdown format link identifiers in a post, including identifiers of links that aren't even touched in an edit.
This causes ...
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Improve display of suggested edit deltas for format changes
When I see an edit that adds backtick formatting like this, the formatted view shows a lot more changed text than is actually the case. Specifically, whitespace before the opening backtick and the ...
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Visualizing code diffs on posts (not edits)
This question is not about the diff tool used to validate post edits.
In many posts, the first person asks a question and provides some code, the reply contains some code as well. In some cases, it ...
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Allow linking to specific revision of revision history showing diff
Currently, the only way to link to a revision (clicking "link"), you just get a page which shows what the post looked like at that revision:
Personally, I rarely use this and haven't ever found ...
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Strike Through in Side by Side Views
Removing the red strike though of the red text on red background in side by side views would improve readability.
From https://stackoverflow.com/review/suggested-edits/3702973
Even with markdown:
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Differentiate formatting changes in Revision Diff from text content changes
In the current style of diff pages, all changes made in an edit are shown as deletions and additions.
This makes it rather difficult to distinguish between formatting and capitalization changes from ...
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MathJax rendering for suggested edit queue [duplicate]
I would like to suggest a new feature that when reviewing suggested edits on sites that support MathJax that the suggested edit queue renders the MathJax in the rendered output view. The following ...
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Add a toggle for disabling diff markup when reviewing [duplicate]
I review suggested edits on Stack Overflow that contain lots of alterations to back-tick code tags. It can be quite difficult to get a feel for how the edited post looks once those changes have been ...
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