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Send custom flag responses to messages inbox
Long story short: since custom flag responses are messages to users like any other (answer, comment, suggested edit, chat message etc.), users should be notified about them!!
A problem I have with ...
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When reviewing chat flags, please show two lines of context and underline the message timestamp
Not all communities and rooms are created equal. Some have higher standards than others. Thus, what can be considered offensive in one room may be very well acceptable in another. What makes them ...
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Custom comment flags should not auto-delete comments or be automatically marked helpful
Currently, if a user flags a comment with the "Something else" flag option, and that comment matches the regex to be deleted by a single flag, the comment is immediately deleted and the flag ...
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When flagging a post or comment, provide a freeform text entry field for all reasons, not just "other"
I'm an elected diamond moderator on one site, and a user of several others. I think it would be extremely helpful for our flagging process if users had the option to enter freeform text explaining ...
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Mark all flags against a post as helpful, when the post author’s account is destroyed
A spammer made several posts on Computer Science. I went straight to destroy the account. The posts had both spam flags and custom flags. After destroying the account, at least the custom flags ...
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Give mods a "flag for followup" flag ability
In several cases, it's become apparent that a diamond mod has rushed to take action on a particular question, answer, or comment thread, because they were afraid of "losing track" of it if ...
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Remove the "thanks for flagging" popup after the user has raised a number of flags
Currently, whenever anyone flags a comment, they get this popup:
or, more recently:
I personally find this really annoying, especially since I flag a great many comments a day (on the order of ...
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In question lists, don't show "modified by SomeAbusiveName" when a post is deleted as rude or spam
When a post is deleted as rude/abusive or spam, people who can see deleted posts don't see the content directly -- they have to click through a notice to see what lies beyond. If the post is a ...
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Is an option missing in the new off-topic reasons?
I really like the new option structure when flagging - I have in particular missed the "Minimal understanding" option.
However, I think that one option is missing. If we look at this ...
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Add ability to get flag status via API
As a companion to my other feature request regarding flag statuses, and a previous feature request for the same thing, I would like to request the ability to get a flag's status via the API.
There ...
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Allow us to review on the spot
This post was inspired by a post on MSO from a moderator.
Current we have to go to the review queue to handle a pending flag on a post (like NAA/VLQ). Sometimes you come along an active post which ...
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Add more grouping/sorting links to the moderator flag queue for "close" and "other" flags
In late 2011 some changes were made to the moderator queue that help us process flags more quickly. The main change was that a list of links for grouping flags by type was added to the sidebar.
This ...
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Change "Your Answer" to "Your Answer to this Question"
Many new users use the "Answer" section to answer another answer. It seems they (reasonably) assume the Stack Exchange sites work the way many forums and Facebook work: a chronological sequence of ...
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If I'm out of spam flags, tell me sooner
At the moment, suppose I see a post that I want to flag. The workflow is:
Open the page.
Click “flag”.
Select the flag reason.
Click the “flag question” button.
Get feedback that I've used up my ...
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Downvote + Delete (e.g. when checking flags)
When checking flags in the 10K tools, an answer with a negative score has a nice delete button next to it. If the answer is zero scored, I can cast a downvote to give it a negative score, which makes ...
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