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18 votes

6 answers

624 views

Site policy for very heavily-trolled topics

MCWMod

33.7k

modified yesterday

7 votes

1 answer

52 views

How to handle a user with multiple unregistered accounts posting low quality answers?

T.E.D.Mod

120k

modified Jun 25 at 14:16

2 votes

2 answers

60 views

Has the moderator's several rewrites of my question gone a little bit too far, and actually convert it into a conspiracy theory question I didn't ask?

T.E.D.Mod

120k

modified Jun 10 at 14:05

10 votes

4 answers

347 views

Should there be a policy on History SE for the use of AI-generated answers?

MCWMod

33.7k

modified Jun 3 at 14:13

44 votes

36 answers

7k views

Why did my question get a downvote?

MCWMod

33.7k

answered May 31 at 16:13

16 votes

10 answers

440 views

Should we allow Wikipedia to be referenced as an academic source in answers?

MCWMod

33.7k

modified May 27 at 19:43

5 votes

2 answers

80 views

How many times can a question be added to a reopen queue via editing?

MCWMod

33.7k

modified May 27 at 19:41

1 vote

1 answer

37 views

Is Wikipedia an acceptable source?

chx

501

answered May 25 at 8:56

2 votes

2 answers

250 views

Shouldn't a question strictly about Kievan Rus get its own tag and not one about Russia (or Ukraine)?

SPavelMod

11.2k

answered May 3 at 15:38

2 votes

1 answer

11 views

Would someone like to fix the now-broken link to historiography on the Topics help page?

SPavelMod

11.2k

answered May 3 at 12:22

0 votes

2 answers

80 views

Reopen request 74063

MCWMod

33.7k

modified Apr 26 at 15:11

9 votes

3 answers

73 views

2024 Community Moderator Election Results

CDJB

1,168

answered Apr 25 at 5:03

3 votes

1 answer

73 views

The [astronomy] tag and the [eclipse] tag

KillingTime

4,778

modified Apr 22 at 8:33

6 votes

0 answers

106 views

2024 Community Moderator Election

CommunityBot

1

asked Apr 9 at 20:00

3 votes

2 answers

126 views

2024 Moderator Election Q&A – Question Collection

CommunityBot

1

modified Apr 9 at 20:00

0 votes

1 answer

40 views

What could've been a 'correct question' for the following answer about how the UK, US, Japan & Australia are allies?

MCWMod

33.7k

answered Mar 25 at 12:54

1 vote

0 answers

55 views

How could I improve this closed/deleted question about colonization?

BCLC

185

modified Mar 25 at 11:58

6 votes

2 answers

164 views

Do we wish to request the AI warning banner as mentioned on Meta?

T.E.D.Mod

120k

modified Feb 1 at 21:24

3 votes

1 answer

36 views

2023: a year in moderation

T.E.D.Mod

120k

modified Jan 24 at 22:06

5 votes

2 answers

173 views

Unanswered questions with answers or partial answers in comments

MCWMod

33.7k

answered Dec 2, 2023 at 0:07

3 votes

1 answer

49 views

What to do with an old answer if I want to change it completely

T.E.D.Mod

120k

modified Nov 7, 2023 at 15:05

4 votes

1 answer

185 views

6-month ban, 1 question, banned again, why?

justCal

40.3k

answered Nov 2, 2023 at 2:03

3 votes

3 answers

252 views

Shouldn't this description under "Russia" tag be changed?

rumtscho

979

answered Oct 17, 2023 at 12:17

0 votes

0 answers

52 views

What's actually wrong here? Should we always avoid even mentioning or citing the present within a question post?

uhoh

1,755

asked Oct 3, 2023 at 0:45

3 votes

1 answer

82 views

Why was the question about Nikolai Gogol's family name closed?

CDR

997

answered Sep 12, 2023 at 16:16

5 votes

1 answer

35 views

Can someone fix a typo in this tag?

CDR

997

answered Sep 5, 2023 at 20:14

0 votes

0 answers

23 views

Are reference requests or solicitations for book recommendations allowed?

Andrew

197

asked Aug 22, 2023 at 19:56

1 vote

1 answer

62 views

Question closed for "promote or discredit a specific idea, theory, cause, group or person"?

T.E.D.Mod

120k

answered Aug 17, 2023 at 15:25

12 votes

2 answers

270 views

Where is HSE regarding the current strike?

Moishe Kohan

6,224

modified Aug 3, 2023 at 14:32

5 votes

1 answer

71 views

Disambiguate [indian] (or merge it into [india])

Robert ColumbiaMod

3,687

answered Jul 9, 2023 at 15:24

7 votes

2 answers

74 views

Is asking about the reason an old noble family chose their last name on-topic here?

Robert ColumbiaMod

3,687

answered Jun 18, 2023 at 11:28

3 votes

0 answers

33 views

Link to Mythology.SE in the Tour

CDR

997

asked Jun 7, 2023 at 18:57

1 vote

0 answers

33 views

Are squad tactics on topic?

Vorac

1,097

asked May 28, 2023 at 3:37

4 votes

2 answers

137 views

Are comments a forum for (possible) trolling?

Gaslight Deceive Subvert

993

answered May 21, 2023 at 21:09

-4 votes

1 answer

112 views

Please ban Wikipedia links

MCWMod

33.7k

modified May 21, 2023 at 21:03

1 vote

1 answer

32 views

Can we resurrect a deleted post so I can clear a notification in my inbox?

T.E.D.Mod

120k

answered May 18, 2023 at 18:36

2 votes

1 answer

42 views

Should the [lgbt] tag be used only for LGBT history or also about the history of specific LGBT people?

CommunityBot

1

modified May 13, 2023 at 18:09

1 vote

1 answer

110 views

Question unfairly closed

CommunityBot

1

modified May 1, 2023 at 14:06

15 votes

8 answers

505 views

Are requests for references appropriate on History Stack Exchange?(revisited)

MCWMod

33.7k

modified Apr 26, 2023 at 11:45

1 vote

1 answer

34 views

Is the main site a right place to ask after an idiom I cannot seem to find?

T.E.D.Mod

120k

modified Apr 18, 2023 at 13:57

10 votes

3 answers

436 views

What is the community criteria for referencing religious sources?

MCWMod

33.7k

modified Apr 17, 2023 at 12:10

6 votes

0 answers

45 views

I don't like [u]

T.E.D.Mod

120k

modified Apr 10, 2023 at 23:03

8 votes

2 answers

584 views

How do we determine site policy, how do we reach consensus about it?

MCWMod

33.7k

modified Apr 10, 2023 at 0:19

13 votes

0 answers

388 views

Meta-meta Site Policy on History.SE — FAQ

MCWMod

33.7k

modified Apr 10, 2023 at 0:14

1 vote

0 answers

18 views

May we deprecate the [policy] tag?

MCWMod

33.7k

modified Apr 7, 2023 at 12:58

5 votes

2 answers

406 views

Why do we continue to re-open low-quality questions and upvote these together with low quality answers?

MCWMod

33.7k

modified Apr 6, 2023 at 0:23

9 votes

1 answer

186 views

What is the policy concerning previously destroyed accounts returning under new names?

MCWMod

33.7k

modified Apr 6, 2023 at 0:17

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