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Tagged with feature-request status-declined
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Formatting and hyperlinks should not count towards the character limit on comments
This is a minor frustration, but I have a comment that I put italics and bold into (using asterisks.) Now I know I should just be happy that I could do it at all, but it seems to me that those should ...
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Move the Tag Badges category to immediately after Answer Badges on the Badges page
Currently, the Badge Categories on the Help Center > Badges page are ordered in a non-alphabetic, semi-arbitrary manner, likely based on utility.
Question Badges
Answer Badges
Participation Badges
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Any plans for a Data Explorer for Area 51?
As the title says...
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Is there a way to see deleted Area 51 proposals, to learn from what went wrong?
I asked if there was an SE site where I could ask driving questions, and I was told in a comment that someone tried to start an Area 51 proposal called "On the road", which covered what I wanted, ...
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FAQ sidebar for per site metas
Meta Stack Exchange has a nice side bar over when you are on the main page (the one you hit when you go to the 'meta' link, not the 'questions' tab).
It's great. You can see there is a 'faq' ...
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Help Center for Area 51
Is area 51 going to have the help center? The content would be different, but I like the idea of the help center and I think we should be consistent across all of the sites.
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Incentive for proposing and voting on tag Synonyms
Right now you can visit the tag synonyms page and see the synonyms that have been suggested but not yet approved.
What incentive does the regular user have to go to that page, click on the tag, go to ...
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Give moderators a tool to invalidate votes between users
Vote fraud happens on Stack Exchange sites, it is a natural consequence of the reputation system and one of the duties of a moderator is to deal with cases of suspected vote fraud. There are various ...
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Give diamond moderators back the ability to merge users
The merge user interface was updated a while back according to Shog9 when this happened it broke the ability for Mods to request on the behalf of the user.
Can we get that back?
It's difficult for ...
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Flag as duplicate option on Area51
When browsing Area51, I came across a proposal which was an exact duplicate of another proposal. (this and this).
When I went to flag it, I saw there was no option for flagging as a duplicate.
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Enable the intrinsic sitename tag blacklist on older sites
I was going through the "blacklisted user input" page on Physics, and I noticed that the standard intrinsic tag blacklist that stops users from entering the site name as a tag (e.g. ^physics$) was ...
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Change "comment" to "critique or request clarification"
Got around to talking about comment flags with Robert Cartaino this morning... We're working on rejiggering the flagging options to make it a bit more obvious when stuff should be flagged, with the ...
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i.sstatic.net is missing IPv6 DNS resolution
Cloudflare is about one of the easiest way to get a domain served over both IPv4 and IPv6. However the new image hosting domain doesn't have any AAAA records. Would it be too much to ask for images to ...
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Please enable hotlinking to images hosted under sstatic.net
I have just discovered that the new i.sstatic.net domain does not allow hotlinking. I assume it was done to prevent using the images outside of the SE network, however I kindly ask you to reconsider ...
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Should there be anonymous answers (and questions)?
The question by Joel on Logo got me thinking. This has been raised on UserVoice, but has been declined.
Would someone with lesser rep or a less famous name have received the same number of votes/...