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Vote Early, Vote Often

It would be hard to over-emphasise how critical voting is for the health of an SE site. Voting is how good content gets recognized, wrong or incoherent content is signalled, and how a class of editors,...
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Are SE "power users" trying to seed the site with "interesting questions"?

Excuse my ignorance about how things work, but looking at these questions Could proof assistants be used to prove that some piece of code is free of bugs? Which programming languages are most similar ...
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Announcing a once in a life time badge! (The Beta badge!)

In case you missed the announcement: participating in the private beta stage will give you a chance to receive a badge that is only obtainable within a limited time frame. This is called the Beta ...
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Low-quality tags

There are some tags that I don't think are really necessary. They look like someone wanted to come up with more tags that would apply to their question and just lifted some words from the question; ...
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Leaving Private Beta & Initial Pro-Tem Moderator Election!

Congratulations! You've met the participation and engagement expectations for an active private beta site and will be going into public beta tomorrow! As we’re getting ready to wrap up the private ...
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2022 Community Moderator Election Results

Moderator election #1 on Proof Assistants has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the new moderators are: They will be your initial pro-tem moderator team — please thank them for ...
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Is this for assistants only, excluding automated provers?

Do automated theorem provers fall under the scope of this new Stack Exchange sub-site, as well as Proof Assistants?
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How are we doing in beta?

Beta sites do not automatically make it to a full site. There are requirements we have to meet. See: What should the criteria be for Stack Exchange sites to leave beta? Where can one see how the users ...
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Syntax highlighting for proof assistants

In my answer to the question about the "Hello World" of proof assistants, the code is very monochromatic: ...
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Ways to participate

It looks like the site has gotten off to good start, with a lot of interesting questions and answers! I just want to remind people of some of the other ways to participate that will help the site to ...
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What should the name of our main chatroom be?

Every Stack Exchange site (Not all) main chatroom has a unique name that is related to the main site itself. For example: Super User: Root Access Gaming: The Bridge IoT: Chat of Things Unix & ...
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Should there be a mathlib tag for Lean?

There are already a number of questions that are specifically about the monolithic math library mathlib created in Lean. Should we have these kinds of tags ...
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Candidate changes in 2022 Moderator Election – review your ballot

TL;DR: There's been a change in the candidate list for the 2022 Moderator Election. If you've already voted, you should confirm your votes still accurately represent your preferences. Details follow. ...
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Does [theorem-proving] need to exist?

I think the theorem-proving tag should be deleted, because it is too general - almost every question will be related to theorem proving. Should it be deleted?
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Should questions arising from computational logic be asked?

When the site was proposed the name Proof Assistants was given (ref). However in the unofficial chat room, Area 51 meta questions and other places it became clear ...
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