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Allow moderators to view close and delete vote history
Currently, moderators cannot view anything in the "Votes" tab of the profile of other users.
Quite sensibly, we can't view individual up/down votes at all. However, the other four tabs (...
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To improve first poster experience, can questions have a suspend state before they can be voted for close? [duplicate]
Possible names for this feature:
"Suspended"
"Under review"
I am sure newbies find it quite confronting to ask a question and then have it "closed". A suspend state ...
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Add indication that migration is not an option in the Close dialog
I just encountered a software development question on Ask Different (in the Close Votes review queue, but that doesn't matter) which I wanted to migrate to Stack Overflow. The proper way to do that is ...
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Providing a "flag-to-queue" option for moderators [duplicate]
Currently, posts deemed by someone in the community to be in need of being closed or reopened are sent to the close/reopen review queues by clicking a link below the post. However, if a moderator ...
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Providing additional moderation information on main page?
This request I guess is more from a moderator standpoint. IMO should probably be viewable only by those who can actually do something about it.
Currently we can see the number of votes, answers and ...
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Do moderators not have a way to just push a post into the close queue?
This is not a duplicate of Add a way for moderators to cast a normal, non binding close/open vote as that asks for the ability for moderators to cast a non-binding vote. This, on the other hand, asks ...
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Let moderators disable the dupehammer for certain tags
Recently it was announced that the new "weighted" close votes from tag badge holders will be going network-wide. I'd like to request that moderators have the ability to disable this for ...
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Make migration paths just another Off Topic reason
The system in place for migrating questions on Stack Exchange is confusing and overly-complicated. But don't just take my word for it: go use it for a few years, try getting a bunch of decent ...
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Dismiss the "closed without comment" flag automatically once a comment is posted [duplicate]
On beta sites, when a question is closed and there is no comment at all on it, an automatic flag is raised. The idea is that each closure should be explained, as a beta site is still defining the ...
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Remove closed post from flag queue when voting to close on an already-closed question
Because the moderator queue is asynchronous, it often happens that two moderators are looking at the same question in the queue at the same time.
It also often happens that two moderators will vote ...
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Let diamond moderators see who is voting to close or delete a question or answer
On a question with votes to close or a question or answer with votes to delete, the diamond moderators should be able to see who these users are. This information becomes public record if the post ...
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Let moderators navigate the review queues at will
This post is an expansion of this comment
For many graduated sites (eg Physics), moderators do not want to apply the unilateral close vote in all cases--it is better to let some community votes pile ...
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Prevent multiple migrations by moderators
Since multiple migrations are a Bad Thing for the poor question-asker (and apparently may violate some key concepts of quantum mechanics and cause Al Gore to become angry), and seeing as how we now ...
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Add option for mods to very easily close/delete abandoned questions
We were having a discussion today about old questions on DBA.SE. Basically we have a lot of questions that either were migrated and not followed by the OP or that were asked long ago and never ...
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Remove nag screen for moderators when closing a question with a bounty on it
Currently, if a moderator tries to close a question with a bounty on it, they are presented with the following nag screen:
At this point, a moderator has to go to the mod tools, remove the bounty, ...
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