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Revisit - Allow a bounty to go un-awarded. No winner
I'm raising this again because I now have a question I would dearly like to find an answer to, with one totally wrong answer awarded a bounty. I would prefer to be able to delete the entire question ...
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Allow questions to be bountied before two days if they are reviewed as "Leave Open" in the Close Votes queue
The rationale of the 2 days delay before a new question becomes bountiable is that the community requires time to close a not eligible question.
The problem is with it, that the worth of an answer ...
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Allow users with 130 reputation or less to get one free bounty
Essentially, when you have ~100 rep, giving a 50 rep bounty could risk losing some of the basic features like editing community wikis, etc.
I believe users with such a low rep amount should be ...
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Let moderators immediately end (not refund) bounties
Recently, there's been an uptick in flags requesting that questions with bounties be closed. Mortals can't close these, so it's an acceptable use of the flag system.
If the bounty is brand new, it's ...
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Monetizing SE bounties?
I often use math.stackexchange.com and MathOverflow.net to ask questions. However, the questions I ask typically tend to be too advanced for Math.SE but too trivial for MO. Since typical MO ...
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Privilege for longer lasting bounties
A modest suggestion.
Bounties last a day longer once you reach 8000 rep.
I chose 8000 because 8 is one higher than 7, and there are 7 days in a week. Very scientific.
edit:
So in total; everyone ...
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Bounties and Delete 2 Days Requirement
Should the following functionality be altered?
If you post a question and then delete it yourself, you can wait 2 days and undelete it and then immediately post a bounty. IMO it should require 2 days ...
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Add text next to the featured question (bounty) count?
For the new navigation, can we get some text next to the Bounty #?
I couldn't find bounty questions at first until I hovered over the blue square that looked like it was some kind of admin tool.
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change the bounty system [duplicate]
I've had some unlucky bounty questions(unlucky means I didn't find the answer), but now my reputation has gone to someone his answer didn't help, in fact it sometimes went to someone who has answered ...
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Allow bounty owners to comment on questions they've placed a bounty on, even if they have less than 50 reputation
After offering a bounty to this question, I realize that I cannot comment on the question because I no longer have the required reputation.
Is it possible to change this behavior, so that the bounty ...
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Bounty should not effectively reduce reputation limit to difference below 200
If I hit the reputation cap, and given out a bounty, any extra votes do not fill the gap created by the bounty, and are effectively limited by the difference between the bounty value and the regular ...
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It's time to remove the bounty delay
A question is eligible for bounty 2 days after creation.
Probably because
New questions don't need to be bountied, since they already show up in the New tab and the Active tab and so on (and thus get ...
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Allow user with accepted answer to notify OP for sending bounty [duplicate]
Sometimes a person answers a bounty question really quickly and the answer is even accepted.
Due to the following points listed on the set bounties page:
It is your responsibility to award the ...
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Slightly change the bounty system; award bounty to comment if there's no answers
If there's a post that has no answers (and has a bounty offered), but has helpful comments, could the bounty be awarded to the author of the highest voted comment, or allow the OP to award the bounty ...
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Second bounty should be doubled the amount only if there is an awarded bounty in the question
I've offered a +500 bounty in this question, and it has not been awarded to any answer. However, I would like to offer another +50 bounty to award one answer, but the system only allows me to award +...
