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Tagged with feature-request suggested-edits
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Decision on rejected edits should be displayed as a notification to the editor
Update, April 2014: I fully support Shog9's proposal of adding the message where it belongs—in the actual editing form. This is less intrusive than displaying it as a notification, but it serves the ...
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The robo-approvers are killing my will to review edits
Already I have lost all hope of looking at late answers etc. It's just a parade of meh. I can't make any kind of intelligent decision because I can't see the other answers to the question, for ...
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Reject an already-approved suggested edit when rolling it back
The content of this post has been sanitized in response to anonymous feedback that the formatting was making it completely unreadable by assistive technology (AT). I strongly value making content ...
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Could authors overturn recent community review decisions?
When new users edit a post, the review is posted to a review queue and other reputable users can review the edit and choose to approve or reject it. However, I feel that a lot of people do it pretty ...
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Pending approvals: allow for adding reasons to rejections
Can we have an option to enter reasons when we reject edits by other users who don't have privileges?
Reason:
I was checking a pending edit for a question about .NET obfuscators, and the user edited ...
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Don't show pending suggested edits to me after I run out of votes
Now that I've reached 2k on Stack Overflow, I get access to the "Suggested Edits" review queue.
Although I only have 20 edits per day, the "suggested edit awaiting" icon in the top bar is always ...
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Do we need a 'reject and improve' button?
Have a look at this simple example: https://stackoverflow.com/posts/5349764/revisions. There is a approved suggested edit, and an improvement was added on by a 10k user. The interesting thing is that ...
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Why no honeypot suggested edits?
While the review audits are great and much needed, as far as I can tell they do not apply for the suggested edits queue. Robo reviewers can still approve crap and smile all the way to their badges.
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How can I cancel an edit I made on another user's question or answer?
Edits made by users who do not have edit privileges are placed in a queue until it is peer reviewed.
E.g., I edited someone else's answer. but changed my mind. If I'd edited my own question/answer, ...
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Allow under 6 character changes if they are inside code tags
I tried to update a jQuery code block that was missing a curly brace. The code is incorrect, but I cannot edit it since changes under 6 characters are not allowed (at least at my level of rep?).
I ...
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Rate limit suggested edits
We need a hard rate limit on suggested edits, to limit the damage someone can do with blasting the review queue with minor edit suggestions.
Case in point: this user peppered the site with a whopping ...
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Allow us to filter Suggested Edits and Review section by tag
I've had the ability to review suggested edits for a while now, however I don't often do so because the list is usually full of questions about languages and technologies I'm not familiar with or not ...
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Change this behavior to allow for spelling corrections and the like: "Edits must be at least 6 characters"
Now, it is easy to workaround this: add 10 characters, plus your one-character change, then remove these 10 characters in the next edit for the same post.
But this can hardly be what the designers ...
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Remove trivial edit restriction
On the beta sites, if I spot a typo I want to correct it. Sometimes that may only be one letter. But I can't because:
You do not have edit privileges. Your edit will be placed in a queue until it is ...
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Improving how suggested edits are displayed in your activity history
Issue 1:
I find it a bit irritating that when I click the Improve button and further edit it, even if I mark it as helpful, only Community takes the credit for the approval. I know the topic itself ...
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