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Anonymity of Bounties?

Is there any option, and if not then why, where the person raising a bounty can remain anonymous? That is the name of the person will not be shown if they choose to do so, even if the bounty is on ...
GedankenExperimentalist's user avatar
-8 votes
1 answer
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Why is there no way to upgrade a half-bounty to a full bounty after 7 days? Maybe some way should be implemented?

I don't understand why this gets downvoted for merely disliking the suggestion. The downvote button says: "The question does not show any research effort, it is unclear or not useful." It ...
summerrain's user avatar
4 votes
2 answers
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Offer a bounty for a new canonical Q/A pair

For personal reasons I am no longer interested in contributing new questions and answers to Stack Overflow; but I think this idea would have much broader applicability than my specific use case. ...
Karl Knechtel's user avatar
10 votes
0 answers
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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,...
Arbuja's user avatar
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8 votes
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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 ...
αλεχολυτ's user avatar
8 votes
0 answers
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Add a custom message of a bounty as a comment part to the post timeline

A bounty can have a custom message specified on the bounty start And placed as a notice when the bounty is in the active phase: That message will not be visible anywhere after the end of a bounty ...
αλεχολυτ's user avatar
4 votes
0 answers
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Add bounty value as a comment in timeline [duplicate]

Currently, there is no information about bounties worth values in timeline, e.g.: It would be nice to add a value of bounty as comment part in timeline, i.e. bounty worth N reputation
αλεχολυτ's user avatar
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2 answers
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Can we lower the two-day minimum wait for placing a bounty to one day for smaller Stack Exchange sites?

After posting a question, can we lower the two-day minimum wait for placing a bounty to, for example, one day, for smaller, more inactive Stack Exchange sites?
Red's user avatar
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-13 votes
1 answer
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Implementing uber-votes on questions

This question is essentially a variation of Bounty-like facility for rewarding excellent questions in the spirit of GentlePurpleRain's comment here. I reproduce the linked question and comment below: ...
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0 votes
0 answers
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Don't systematically double the minimum amount to offer for a bounty

"if you offer multiple bounties on the same question, the minimum spend doubles with each subsequent bounty (50 reputation on the first bounty, 100 reputation on the second, 200 on the third, and ...
MC68020's user avatar
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-12 votes
3 answers
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Having the Community user offering bounties instead of bumping

I dislike when the Community user bumps questions and flags them modified when no (valuable) modification was actually made. It is no longer a problem per se since Unix & Linux SE moderators ...
MC68020's user avatar
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3 votes
1 answer
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Bounties on questions without answers shouldn't start counting down until the first answer is posted, but still only stay featured for seven days [duplicate]

I think I understand How does the bounty system work? when no answers get posted: What happens if there's no answer after the bounty period? If, after the end of the bounty period, a question has no ...
AncientSwordRage's user avatar
-12 votes
1 answer
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Grant site permission based on the total accumulated, rather than current, reputation [duplicate]

I've been using Stack Exchange sites for about seven years now, and in that time I've probably accumulated a few thousand reputation points — primarily on Stack Overflow. Recently I was posting a new ...
shoe's user avatar
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5 votes
0 answers
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Make it clear in the bounty dialog that it's not possible to reward your own answer

When a user sets a bounty on a question, the system doesn't allow them to reward their own answer: Can I award a bounty to my own answer? No. This used to be possible, but it has been disabled. The +...
Red's user avatar
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2 votes
0 answers
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Bounties with no deadline [duplicate]

Today I discovered that a number of Stack Exchange sites maintain a list of bounties with no deadline. As this is unsupported by Stack Exchange, this is done outside the normal bounty system in an ...
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