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Questions tagged [feature-request]

Proposals for new features on the Stack Exchange network, or requests for a change to an existing feature. On posts tagged feature-request, voting may indicate agreement or disagreement with the proposed change, in addition to the quality or usefulness of the post itself. Feature requests are not brought to the company's attention until and unless a [status-review] tag is added by a moderator or employee.

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1 answer
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Move suggested actions in the duplicate autocomment to the close banner

As so eloquently put by Shadow Wizard: There is already the "official" close banner appearing (for the OP only) on top of the question when there are pending close votes/flags - the ...
55 votes
3 answers
992 views

Please catch no alt text in the automated question review process

When writing a question, you now have to submit the question to go through an automated review process before being allowed to post it. If the review was successful, it'll give you this message: Our ...
14 votes
2 answers
911 views

Preserve image transparency when resizing images

Whenever an image is resized on Stack Exchange using URL modifiers, any transparent elements or backgrounds will be lost in the conversion. Exactly how the missing transparency is handled can vary ...
42 votes
0 answers
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Please don't show the red dot indicator for review items I can't do

This is not a duplicate of Please don't red alert me for queues I've handled, because this reports different things from that question. That question is specifically about the case where the ...
114 votes
2 answers
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Request for a possibility to adjust the spacing between lines

Update: The line-height in code blocks is almost back to what it was before (it was 1.3 but is now 1.30769231) and the spacing between lines in regular text is now at 1.5 (it was 1.3 before the change)...
3 votes
0 answers
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Could the named reference-link example be removed from the Markdown Help?

As documented in Stack Exchange's Markdown Help it's possible to create named "reference-style" links in Markdown: Here's a very readable link to [Yahoo!][yahoo]. [yahoo]: https://www....
35 votes
1 answer
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Don't extend suspensions from the parent site to chat

Suspensions are in most cases carried out per-site, users are not banned from the whole network in general. There are network-wide suspensions, but they are not used for misbehaviour of users. Users ...
9 votes
1 answer
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Don't raise a closed-without-comment flag for migrations

When we migrated this question on SR (timeline, mod-only) to another site, Community raised a "closed w/o comment (auto)" flag. This left a useless comment on the migration stub left on my ...
6 votes
0 answers
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Disable roomba on Meta.SE feature requests [duplicate]

Feature request: disable roomba on Meta.SE feature requests. Motivation: keep track of which feature requests were disapproved by the community. Example 1 (link to post), Example 2 (link to post), ...
6 votes
1 answer
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Additional organization fields [closed]

I propose adding Location, Description, and Website fields for the organization to each entry in the experience segment of a Careers profile. Sometimes the name of an organization is not enough to ...
-5 votes
1 answer
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Post duplicate autocomments as the Community user

We have stopped showing to users who voted to close a question*, and yet for duplicates, we still advertise it with a (now brand new and even longer!) autocomment. We should start attributing these ...
9 votes
0 answers
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Use a different template for duplicate automatic comments for reposted questions by the same user

It happens every now and then that a user reposts their question - maybe they don't know how to edit, maybe the question was closed and they wanted to dodge the review queue, or maybe they didn't get ...
859 votes
21 answers
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Can we have the ability to retract a close vote before it closes?

Sometimes you vote to close something and the OP then changes it to fix the issue or issues. You can't take a close vote back though. It would be nice if you could. With the new Duplicate close ...
33 votes
4 answers
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Different colors for different rep types in the new reputation graph

The new reputation graph is nice and the gray line at 200rep is also useful. However it would be great when the different forms of reputation (votes, accepted answers, bounties, ...) would be colored ...
49 votes
1 answer
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New (December 2019) duplicate automatic comment makes literally zero sense when voting to close as a duplicate of an unanswered question

A few days ago, the automatic comment when voting to close a question as a duplicate was changed from: Possible duplicate of [x] to: Does this answer your question? [x] While some people may ...

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