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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....
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Explain reasons for accepting an answer in Help Center
A new user on an SE site indicated in the comments that one of the answers to their posted question was best. I left a comment encouraging them to accept that answer, and gave a link to this help ...
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Add a help-center link to "In need of moderator intervention" in the question flagging menu
In the flagging menu (see bottom for reference), almost every single category has a link to a clarifying help center entry. The only exceptions are:
Duplicates (which has a comprehensive submenu ...
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Let's improve the "How do I ask a good question?" page
I did find this question, but I have a bunch of suggestions. Also yes, some of this is from my post over on AU Meta
I think the "How do I ask a good question?" Help Center page could use ...
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Please can we document how tags and wild cards interact in the help center?
While writing this question I noticed we don't actually document how tags and wildcards interact.
As per the help pages we document them separately:
To search within specific tag(s), enter them in ...
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Why are the community-specific close reasons not automatically included in the don't ask help article?
Any person can read a general pan-SE list of close reasons. Any person can read a site-specific list of on-topic areas – these are available in the help center. In a few SE sites, there is a list of &...
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Improve description of tag wikis in Help Center
The Help Center articles on the "approve tag wiki edits" privilege and "trusted user" privilege state:
What are tag wikis?
Tag wikis are a general introduction to a topic defined ...
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Update page about "Talk In Chat" privilege in Help Centers
This question says edits to the Help Center shall be posted in a meta, so here you go.
On the Talk In Chat page, under Where is chat?, it says a link can be found in the "top left corner of the page"....
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Good Subjective and Knowledge Questions vs Problems You Face
Currently the Don't Ask page of SE sites indicates "You should only ask practical, answerable questions based on actual problems that you face" however Good Subjective, Bad Subjective, as well as a ...
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New Help Center article for constant changing questions
Most of us know this:
How to deal with constant changing questions
Etiquette for Russian Doll Questions
Exit strategies for "chameleon questions"
Dealing with solutions that end with a new ...
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Page in the Help Center describing how to close and delete your own question
I didn't see any clear description of how to close or delete your own question.
There's already a page describing why and how are some questions deleted, which says this:
Questions can also be ...
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'Remove New User Restrictions' privilege also allows uploading images?
An answer to the 'How to upload an image to a post?' thread says that in order to do this you'll need the 'Remove New User Restrictions' privilege to do so.
The 'Remove New User Restrictions' page ...