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new tag proposal: house-history or building-history

CommunityBot

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modified 2 days ago

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2 answers

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Are Twitter hashtags working optimally for StackGenealogy and G&FH SE?

Bella_BlueStaffMod

101

modified Jun 24 at 14:56

4 votes

2 answers

39 views

Does Stack Exchange have tools to check for broken links?

SlateStaffMod

101

modified Jun 17 at 16:44

4 votes

2 answers

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Should we blacklist some tags that can be applied to almost every question?

SlateStaffMod

101

modified Jun 14 at 21:24

0 votes

2 answers

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Can I ask questions regarding fictional family trees?

Chenmunka

1,440

answered Jun 6 at 11:56

5 votes

1 answer

32 views

Encouraging new questioners to include relevant information in questions?

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Jan 25 at 7:39

4 votes

2 answers

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Shall we implement the "No AI" banner?

Jan MurphyMod

25.6k

modified Jan 25 at 3:27

3 votes

0 answers

13 views

2023: a year in moderation

JNatStaffMod

101

asked Jan 24 at 19:54

4 votes

1 answer

105 views

DNA and incest possibilities

CommunityBot

1

modified Oct 12, 2023 at 2:01

2 votes

1 answer

43 views

no tag "cyrillic"?

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Jul 9, 2023 at 21:30

4 votes

2 answers

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Proposed Help Center wording for 'lookup requests'

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Mar 9, 2023 at 7:54

5 votes

0 answers

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Interested in the future of "Help" for this site?

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Mar 9, 2023 at 7:54

2 votes

0 answers

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2022: a year in moderation

JNatStaffMod

101

modified Jan 26, 2023 at 19:20

9 votes

2 answers

62 views

Genealogy & Family History SE is turning 10!

Jan MurphyMod

25.6k

answered Dec 31, 2022 at 22:19

2 votes

1 answer

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On- and off-topic questions: Asking specifically for free resources

Jan MurphyMod

25.6k

modified Dec 19, 2022 at 22:40

2 votes

1 answer

13 views

Use of the ship tag

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Nov 18, 2022 at 3:02

2 votes

1 answer

13 views

improving our answers to palaeography questions

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Nov 13, 2022 at 11:59

3 votes

2 answers

150 views

When should moderators use their supervote?

CommunityBot

1

modified Sep 20, 2022 at 12:08

5 votes

4 answers

155 views

Lowering the threshold of votes to close/re-open questions?

V2Blast

101

modified Jun 22, 2022 at 23:36

4 votes

0 answers

10 views

2021: a year in moderation

JNatStaffMod

101

asked Jan 12, 2022 at 16:04

3 votes

4 answers

57 views

Should we be encouraging/condoning/allowing questions about software piracy?

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Jan 5, 2022 at 18:40

7 votes

1 answer

148 views

Genealogy & Family History is graduating!

CommunityBot

1

answered Dec 16, 2021 at 18:48

2 votes

3 answers

92 views

Is [onomastics] tag needed?

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Dec 3, 2021 at 2:07

1 vote

1 answer

32 views

Contacting people who answered questions on Main site

CommunityBot

1

modified Oct 15, 2021 at 12:31

5 votes

2 answers

70 views

Contacting previously unknown cousin privately after discovery through G&FH SE?

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Sep 30, 2021 at 1:16

1 vote

1 answer

37 views

Unpinning accepted answer from top of list of answers on G&FH SE

lkessler

16.7k

answered Sep 21, 2021 at 14:45

3 votes

3 answers

66 views

Should we add the History of Genealogy to our 'on-topic' subjects?

Jan MurphyMod

25.6k

modified Aug 27, 2021 at 0:46

2 votes

3 answers

96 views

DNA Surprise Questions

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Aug 11, 2021 at 23:48

1 vote

2 answers

55 views

Should we have a tag for questions regarding research ethics?

CommunityBot

1

answered Aug 9, 2021 at 16:37

3 votes

4 answers

159 views

Ads for G&FH on other SE sites

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Aug 3, 2021 at 11:53

3 votes

2 answers

114 views

Dealing with broad questions that ask for "any information about <person/family/etc>"?

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Mar 7, 2021 at 22:03

2 votes

2 answers

45 views

Reviewing our Custom Close Reasons

CommunityBot

1

answered Feb 18, 2021 at 13:08

7 votes

2 answers

283 views

Why is this site so different from discussion forums? (a guide for new users)

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Feb 12, 2021 at 3:18

4 votes

0 answers

24 views

2020: a year in moderation

JNatStaffMod

101

modified Jan 21, 2021 at 12:36

0 votes

2 answers

49 views

Why is this Q&A site still tagged Beta?

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Jan 20, 2021 at 23:01

6 votes

1 answer

60 views

What are the rules about loading images as part of queries?

CommunityBot

1

modified Nov 20, 2020 at 7:36

3 votes

3 answers

68 views

Should We Include Documentation-type Questions?

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Sep 10, 2020 at 3:24

3 votes

3 answers

57 views

Why are there often no upvotes?

CommunityBot

1

answered Sep 6, 2020 at 10:12

0 votes

1 answer

43 views

Is it good practice or acceptable that moderators delete comments without notice?

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Jun 6, 2020 at 0:23

1 vote

1 answer

40 views

Is [land] tag named well enough?

CommunityBot

1

answered May 14, 2020 at 5:46

3 votes

1 answer

39 views

Making questions more accessible?

CommunityBot

1

modified Mar 12, 2020 at 6:53

3 votes

4 answers

153 views

Asking for genealogy software recommendations?

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Feb 8, 2020 at 9:37

6 votes

2 answers

86 views

Improving FreeBMD results

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

modified Jan 21, 2020 at 2:35

1 vote

1 answer

52 views

Is [complex-families] tag needed?

bgwiehle

8,001

modified Jan 20, 2020 at 13:38

4 votes

3 answers

93 views

Are questions being closed too quickly?

CommunityBot

1

modified Jan 14, 2020 at 10:44

7 votes

0 answers

43 views

2019: a year in moderation

Shog9

101

modified Jan 3, 2020 at 3:31

6 votes

0 answers

46 views

Announcing our newest(?) moderator

PolyGeoMod

11.2k

asked Dec 26, 2019 at 8:24

9 votes

5 answers

152 views

How to handle "look up" requests?

Jan MurphyMod

25.6k

modified Dec 22, 2019 at 3:52

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