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Re-mark declined flags as helpful if the question is later put on hold/closed for that reason
When I flagged this question on Android Enthusiasts for being off-topic (it's a development question), I got my flag declined without a stated reason:
However (almost a month later!) the question has ...
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Can we remove the 5 second rate limiting on comment flags?
Flagging multiple comments on the same post is a massive pain. I spend about 70% of the time just sitting there waiting for 5 seconds to pass to be able to flag another one.
Since we already have a ...
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1
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Add a link near aged away flag to reflag it again
It will be very convenient if we can reflag aged away flag (after 14 days of course) just via one click. For example it can be like this:
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Terminate the editing grace period when a post receives a flag
Occasionally, someone posts something that is completely unintelligible or spam. Users then proceed to flag the post. Then the poster edits to replace the gibberish or spam with something more legit. ...
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1
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iOS App should indicate whether I already flagged a post
When walking through new questions and answers, there are always some off-topic and low-quality posts, which I want to flag as such. However with increasing number of posts it is hard to remember ...
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4
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We should always be able to include explanation with moderator flags, even if they're not a custom situation
I would like to have the ability to tell flag reviewers a little something in addition to the flag type. I know that different flag categories get treated differently, with VLQ going into the low ...
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Add optional box for spam flags letting you say why you think it's spam
This came up recently, where a user had taken the time to look at the link on a post and realized that the post wasn't just off-topic, it was actually half-decently-disguised spam. So he flagged it as ...
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Separate moderator flags from flags the community can act on
The path a flag can take has become significantly more complicated now that we have review queues that can handle certain flags. It is not obvious from the dialog what exactly happens when you use a ...
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Allow flags on locked posts
There are historically locked posts (such as this one) containing offensive answers (such as this one).
I am not interested in flagging the question for deletion -- a moderator already decided that ...
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Flagging posts as spam from chat
I usually see new posts for the first time as they're fed to chat. If it's spam, I can flag the feed message, but not the original post. I need to follow the link to the question to do that.
Wouldn't ...
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Can I view deleted comments that I flagged? [duplicate]
Sometimes after I've flagged some comments, I look back through my flag history to see how they're doing: which ones were accepted, declined, and so on. Deleted questions I can of course see, but when ...
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Only One Type of Downvote is not sufficient
There are some very well asked questions but the answer can be easily found. On the other hand, a very poorly asked question might contain some very interesting points in it.
Consider the question:
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Please add diamond flag handling to the iOS app [duplicate]
The iOS app is great, but I can't use it to perform diamond functions like handle flags. I would love to have a table view of all the flags on my site, with the buttons we currently have in the normal ...
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Duplicate answers should be blocked rather than just flagged
Currently the system detects duplicate answers from the same user and flags them for moderator attention. This is useful, but could be streamlined.
Duplicate answers fall into two main categories:
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See who handled your flag
What?
I propose to add a possibility on "helpful flags" page to see who has handled that flag (what moderator/community manager). It may be shown on mouseover.
Why?
Because I want to see who has ...