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Can there be suggested edit audits that should be approved?

There has been some discussion over the years about the quality of suggested edit audits and the possibility of there being audits where the correct action is approve: Are there tests of suggested ...
CPlus's user avatar
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7 votes
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Missing guidance in audits: Keeping in mind what guidance above?

I just 'failed' a First Questions audit. The message reads: STOP! Look and Listen. This was an audit, designed to see if you were paying attention. You didn't pass. Don't worry, we've already ...
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17 votes
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Don't use answers with a "Very low quality" flag on them as review audits

"Very low quality" flags are quite ambiguous as to their purpose, without a whole lot of agreement. More relevantly, they're marked helpful by an edit—any edit, even correcting a typo‐often ...
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Request: Link to reviewer guidelines from the review interface

Currently the review interface, at least for First Posts on Stack Overflow, looks like this: There are several lines of text describing the meaning of the various buttons, but almost no guidelines ...
Scott McPeak's user avatar
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Low quality review audits should take question/answer filter mode into account

In some review queues like First Posts or Low Quality Posts, there is the ability to set a filter by the post type: question or answer. In case of audit there can be a wrong post type for review. For ...
αλεχολυτ's user avatar
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Should the user's name be shown as part of review audits, or some other non-confusing alternative?

I was shown the below answer as part of "First Post" reviews. https://stackoverflow.com/a/52477657/9134487 The name was shown as a different user, with a recent timestamp, and with 0 upvotes. Though,...
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Viewing vote counts while reviewing immediately unmasks review audits

Assume you're performing a review of either a First post or Late answer (on any SE site where audit reviews are enabled). If you do have the Established Users privilege on that site, you can also "...
Pierre.Vriens's user avatar
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1 answer
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What is the correct way to report a questionable audit? [duplicate]

I failed a triage queue audit today, and received a two-day review ban. This was my first failed audit in (I think) weeks. But this is not a protest if audit ban injustice. Rather, I would like ...
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Reject and Edit on suggested edit review audits should allow me to edit the original post

Currently, clicking Reject and Edit in a suggested edit review audit simply passes the audit just like if the user would have clicked Reject. I guess that's not too bad compared to how it worked first....
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9 votes
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Allow moderators to manually ban users from review for more than 30 days [duplicate]

Some people simply aren't very good at reviewing. They're actively harming the site by approving bad suggested edits, clicking "Looks OK" on spam, etc. On a site like Stack Overflow, we're not running ...
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3 votes
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Passing review audits should offset audit failures

We've all been there, you're going through the review queue and accidentally (or otherwise) fail a review audit. Even when you are trying your best and not robo-reviewing, sometimes mistakes happen. ...
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98 votes
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Posts destroyed as spam should trigger a retroactive audit failure for previous "No Action Needed" votes

As a moderator on Stack Overflow, I regularly look through the review history of obvious spam that has lasted more than an hour or so on the site. I often find one or two reviewers who voted "No ...
Brad Larson's user avatar
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-17 votes
1 answer
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Make the review ban be specific to the queue where I failed the audit

I recently failed two review audits of late answers at Super User, and due to the failure of review audits I was banned from reviewing late-answers which is fine. Now what's the point behind ...
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8 votes
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Add more and better audits to suggested edits by drawing from "maximally unanimous" reviews

I've been dissatisfied with the quality of the audits in suggested edits for a while now; the auto-generated text is OK for checking if someone's even looking at the screen, but that's about it. And ...
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Can I perform reviews from the mobile app? [duplicate]

Went on mobile, I have more free moments here and there – as compared with when I'm at my desk. I could use the time to moderate and perform reviews. Maybe this could be limited to a subset of ...
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