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Ensure that all relevant elections details are available on all screen sizes
Gardening & Landscaping is running an election at the moment.
Users that log into …/elections from devices with differently-sized screens get vastly different levels of information regarding the ...
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Protected question notice is confusing and incorrect, especially to users with the association bonus
The new notice for protected questions looks like this:
Earn 10 reputation in order to answer this question. The reputation requirement helps protect this question from spam and non-answer activity.
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Google Code Prettify has been officially discontinued; it's time for SE to maintain their own highlighter
On April 21, 2020, Google announced that their Prettify syntax highlighter, that Stack Exchange uses, has been discontinued and is no longer being maintained. The repository has been marked read-only ...
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Timeline duplicate list edited, suggest improvement
Thank you for the introducing the timeline. It gives you a great overview about what happened in a post.
I would suggest to list the full urls of the duplicate targets when the dupe list is edited or ...
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Improve or hide tooltip for original location in migration banner
When viewing a migrated question, a banner appears with a link to the revision list of the question at its original location. Hovering over it does not really provide new information: it's the title ...
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Remove or make "Highly active question" post notice less visible / annoying
Here's what I've seen today when checked out the question. I suggest to remove this post notice (and just show a message after someone who had not enough reputation tried to answer) or at least to ...
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Remove the end time of bounties from question titles?
So today I chimed in on IPS and scrolled a bit. This question caught my eye, because it had a number in it.
Something like that I haven't seen in a long time, if ever. Then I read the title and was ...
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Writing.SE clamours for graduation
Writing.SE has raised the issue of our desire to graduate a year ago
Here it is: we're tired of being a beta site. We believe we have been a consistently successful site, we've been around for more ...
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Can we merge [tag-watching] and [favorite-tags]?
It has been a while since favorite tags were renamed to Tag watching and some new features were added. When that happened, a new tag [tag-watching] is created. This was created as a master tag of ...
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Implications of the Help Center: "Plagiarism doesn't matter unless it's an answer"
When you actually read what's written in the Help Center, it strongly implies that only answers need to give attribution (see added emphasis):
Plagiarism - posting the work of others with no ...
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Don't put the searched tags on top of Stack Overflow
I don't like the new layout. This is how Stack Overflow welcomed me today with my usual tag-search list which I have been using for the past many years (saved in a bookmark). I don't want to see this ...
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Can we improve the flagging history filters UI?
I don't know if it's just me, but I find the flagging history filters incredibly confusing. Here's what mine looks like:
Maybe I'm an anomaly, but it took me years until I realized what was going on ...
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Could we please rename the Controversial Topic Post Notice?
It seems like the Controversial Topic notice could be worded a little better:
Controversial Topic — You may use comments ONLY to suggest improvements. You may use answers ONLY to provide a ...
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Can we have a clear place for the help section in the new layout?
The new layout has been rolled out everywhere.
The help section is in the footer
It took me a while to figure out it wasn't at the top (and I've been here a while).
You have to click on the sites ...
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A Stack Exchange fork of Google Prettify
Please consider maintaining (y)our own fork of Prettify.
I just tried to add new keywords for Swift¹ but
they wanted me to sign a CLA with all kinds of personal information and
the project does ...