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Why is blocked tags list only allowed to edit by the staff, but not on site moderators level? [duplicate]
Modify the list of blocked tags is only possible by the staff as mentioned here.
What the problem we can face if we allow to make it on site's moderators level?
Is there something other than technical ...
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Possible incentive problem since edits bump questions
I posted Is armageddon more fair in a Vickrey auction? in Chess Stack Exchange on February 9th 2023. It was bumped a year later when someone edited my post on 18th March 2024.
Why doesn't this create ...
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How can I hide optionally right side panel at stackexchange.com?
Is there a built-in way to hide right-side panel (with links and blog entities) when reading answers to questions at stackexchange.com?
It takes significant place on screen and makes text and code too ...
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What is the purpose of limiting access to edit help center pages?
As far as I know the number of help center pages available to edit by moderators is very limited: What parts of the help center can site moderators edit?
Moreover, I (as a moderator of ruSO) can't ...
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Make answering notice for unregistered users be translatable via Traducir
On sites where answering for unregistered users is available, they will see the following notice below the post body text area:
Thanks for contributing an answer to Stack Overflow!
Please be sure to ...
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What's the purpose of inactive "apply to answers too" checkbox on mod menu if the item text already refers to answers only?
If there are answers with wiki status, the mod menu for a question contains the following item (Remove wiki from answers):
* text autotranslated from Russian to English
What's the purpose of inactive ...
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What am I supposed to do when I get what is probably the "requires external JavaScript" error for the chat domains and SEDE?
I'm suddenly getting this error in my main sites (like SO and MSE)
Meta Stack Exchange requires external JavaScript from another domain, which is blocked or failed to load. Retry using another source....
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How can I browse popular questions of multiple communities?
I have joined more than 15 communities on Stack Exchange.
One of the things I enjoy is going to Questions → More → Score and seeing the most upvoted questions.
A lot of them are really interesting and ...
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Why don��t we see a preview of the bounty message?
I'm wondering why we don't see a preview of the bounty message.
In one of my questions, if the bounty message was in the main post; the second link; i.e., the following would show only the following,...
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When I select **Learn more about formatting…** the link does not include $\ce{H2O}$ as an example in Chemistry Stack Exchange [closed]
I noticed in one of my answers to a question about excitation of electrons that the term $\ce{CH4}$ was used. I remember seeing it before in the Markdown editing page for Chemistry Stack Exchange.
But ...
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Get rid of the redundant/misleading "complete bounties list" link on Bounties tab
On the bottom of Bounties tab we have the link to complete list of bounties:
Looking for more questions with bounties? Browse the complete list.
Do we actually need it when ALL bounties are already ...
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Feature request for close reasoning?
I asked question (on meta) on why a post was closed, because it made no sense, and that post was closed as well?
...a member for 11 years on Server Fault, so been here a long time and this makes no ...
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Reapplying to nominate self on the primary phase of moderator election
It's unclear from the FAQ if the nominee can reapply if they withdraw self in the primary phase of the moderator election.
The message from the system doesn't say anything about it:
Are you sure you ...
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Is there a unified portal/dashboard to update/change user account details and login credentials for all Stack Exchange sites?
I have searched across portals and multiple pages Google search results, but I couldn't find any definitive way to update my account details uniformly for all the Stack Exchange sites.
Heck, there ...
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How to watch tags across more than one Stack Exchange site
How do users watch any given tag across multiple Stack Exchange sites?
For example, to watch [bash] or [awk] I watch the tag on Stack Overflow. However, it appears I must re-watch that same tag on, e....
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Is there any way to hide my badges and reputation from others?
I ask because I believe badges and reputation serve only in creating implicit bias amongst askers when viewing answers and comments, and on the flip-side amongst commenters and answerers when viewing ...
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Can I generate referral URLs with the full question title?
When I want to share a question, I can either share a link with the full question title:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/75290101/could-match-start0-ever-return-1-in-python
Or I can use a ...
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Unused meta tags that still persist
I found that some meta sites have tags that actually have not been used for a long time and are not deleted yet. Looks like these are some sort of "special" potential popular tags for ...
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Do we need N/A for daily summary in timeline?
In the post's timeline for the "daily summary" item, I always see the "N/A", e.g.:
Is there really a reason to print it? Can we just omit this like for the "Suggested edits&...
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Can a suspended user use saves?
Is it possible for a suspended user to add new saves? If not, could this be changed?
I would guess that a suspended user is still able to see their saves and search using in:saves - if not, consider ...
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While editing questions in Stack Overflow I got this error message, like 'Queue is full' [duplicate]
While trying to improve the closed question on Stack Overflow by editing it, it didn't allow me to make an edit. Instead it shows me an error message like this. Even though I didn't edit more than ...
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Search a SO post that I closed with a certain keyword
Is there a way to search for a Stack Overflow post that I closed and that has a certain keyword say "this" or certain code say this in it?
I mean, I want to search by typing in the search ...
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"Search all sites", except one
I'd like to search all sites for "Wikipedia", but exclude Stack Overflow because the questions there are totally out of the scope I'm looking for.
By reading the How do I search? page, I see ...
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Update Vue 2 links in all Stack Exchange sites
I'm trying to rewrite legacy Vue 2 links from https://vuejs.org/v2 to https://v2.vuejs.org/v2 across all Stack Exchange sites.
I've completed the update on Stack Overflow with a script, but there are ...
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How can I bypass automatic string-tag conversion? [duplicate]
On Politics, I wanted to make a search for questions related to the conflict in Ukraine.
There are many questions on the topic which don't have the tag [ukraine] attached to them, but on searching for ...
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How to write multiline quotes in an answer
While answering questions, I found that the delimiter '>' for blockquotes on answers truncates newlines.
Refer to the following example.
I have typed one line here.
This is has been typed on the ...
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Are there any tricks to "bypass" duplicated question checking when asking on Stack OverFlow? [duplicate]
I've just started learning IT and ask questions on SO a lot.
But I'm so tired of my questions being closed all the time due to duplicated reasons. They pointed me to some other question that was said ...
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Let the user access their flag history when they are suspended
When a user is suspended, it is not possible for them to access their flag history. I do not understand why it is like this. Simply restricting the flag history access makes no sense in my opinion.
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How to block whole sites in the Hot Network Questions list [duplicate]
So, Politics and Parenting are really getting on my nerves, and I would like to completely block them, so they don't show in hot questions.
Curiosity is not going to allow me to ignore it if I see ...
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Do I automatically follow (edits, comments, etc) to wiki answers I've made that I later made community wiki? [duplicate]
I think I remember a few times some of my CW answers were edited but I wasn't notified. Not sure. But I guess since there isn't a 'follow' button below such answers, I still do follow them?
If this is ...
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