Questions tagged [participation]
The users' engagement within the Stack Exchange sites
43
questions
14
votes
3
answers
1k
views
Why are some Stack Exchange sites so inactive?
Why are some Stack Exchange sites so inactive?
For instance, Writing.SE shows questions from 2 weeks ago on its homepage, and it appears to have very low overall activity as well (including a large ...
6
votes
1
answer
188
views
Does the unlinked 'show users by participation' page still work?
Per this answer,
On per-site-metas, there is a tab for showing users by participation. According to the tooltip, it shows: Users most active in the last 60 days (combined number of posts, votes, ...
5
votes
1
answer
66
views
Make tooltip text ending on user tab sorting order consistent. Only the "participation" tab contains dot at the end
Tooltip for "participation" tab contains the . at the end, but there's no dot for all other tabs:
I suggest to remove it here as well. Adding the dot to the all other instead I can't ...
3
votes
0
answers
119
views
Make the period views of the Users page able to show the previous period (i.e. year 2022) or the last 365 days
According to Glorfindel's answer to How to get the historical data in users Tab it's not possible to use SEDE to get historical voters data due to votes being anonymized.
Please add a way in ...
15
votes
1
answer
171
views
Searching for a username on a Meta site under the "Participation" tab throws a 500 server error
Attempting to search for a user on a child meta site's /users page, with the "Participation" tab selected, will always fail, and throw a 500 server error in the console.
Here's a .gif ...
1
vote
0
answers
93
views
Does removing hot network questions on a SE site increase participation on that SE site?
I've noticed a hot network question (HNQ) was removed from the list of HNQs, the rationale being it'll increase participation (= more views, more answers, more comments, more votes) on this SE site by ...
2
votes
3
answers
300
views
Community service hours on SE
If high-schoolers or other eligible individuals wish to amass community service hours by participating in Stack Exchange sites on a volunteer basis, is there/can we implement a mechanism by which ...
5
votes
2
answers
99
views
Leagues for participation/moderation?
I am aware of reputation leagues, but those only track your rep gains.
As a person who makes everything a competition and who is active in participation/moderation (for the two and a half months I've ...
17
votes
2
answers
562
views
Why is traffic on some of SE sites stagnant or in decline, and what is the destiny of such sites?
I noticed that some of the SE sites simply declined in terms of new posts in the last several years.
Is there any analysis of what these sites are, and reasons why that happened? What would be the ...
11
votes
1
answer
181
views
Winter Bash and user participation stats
Multiple times in the past, when talking about the reasons behind Winter Bash, employees among other things mentioned it being a "way to promote participation during a period that usually sees a ...
14
votes
2
answers
431
views
What are the number of active participants joining Stack Overflow every day? [closed]
Inspired by a graph posted on blog: https://stackoverflow.blog/2020/05/07/the-way-forward/
CEO says:
Along with the surge in traffic to our sites, we have also seen an encouraging lift in new ...
116
votes
13
answers
3k
views
We need to stop hoping for change in, or help from, SO Inc
This is a message primarily aimed at the avid SE users. Those of us who spend several hours, most every day, asking or answering or editing or closing or reopening or otherwise contributing to the ...
15
votes
13
answers
1k
views
What new things can be done to increase participation in MSE?
There are concerns that MSE participants are a tiny and potentially unrepresentative subset of the community. What can we do to increase participation on MSE by users of other Stack Exchange sites, ...
9
votes
0
answers
86
views
What does the participation tab measure? [duplicate]
As suggested from:
Add a link to the participation tab
It's not obvious what it's measuring eg: top listed user on WB.SE has a reputation of 101 (unable to down-vote), has never asked or answered, ...
5
votes
0
answers
71
views
Add a link to the participation tab
There is a hidden tab on all sites, showing participation. It can be accessed by going to the SE site and adding this to the end: users?tab=Participation. This then sorts users into the amount they ...