The user interface elements and web pages that make up this site.
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forum layout suddenly changed
Why has suddenly my maths stack exchange changed to this layout? It didn't use to look like this and I don't think I changed a setting. help?
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Error message when pasting Math into answer
If I am starting to type an answer and copy/paste some MathJax from the question, I often get the error message saying I have to have 30 characters in my answer and I only have xx. I haven't asked to ...
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Could “Ask Question” dialog be more helpful?
The Ask Question dialog has an appropriate faint overlay text in the Title input area:
what's your math question? be specific.
(Aside: this seems to suggest ...
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What can users do to improve their Math.SE experience?
Some of recent discussions on meta revolved around various ways to deal with the growing number of questions posted on the site. For example:
Is the interest in this community falling?
Feature ...
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Tag Suggestion or randomization
When I type a question, the dialoguebox under tags has some faint suggestion, that includes suggestion. must include at least one ... like Calculus, ...
Just out of curiosity, is it randomized or is ...
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Possible Duplicate notice, sans closing, is not attributed nor in the Revisions list
"Possible duplicate" warning after the first vote to close as a duplicate, is a new behavior. But it has some side effects:
it does not appear as an action in the revisions list of a posting,
the ...
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What is this notification doing there?
Why is this huge ugly banner appear in possible duplicates? It looks horrible.
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Editing large posts on android tablet doesn't allow full scroll down
I tried to edit a larger post with my tablet. After scrolling down some lines it stopped and didn't get show the last ones.
It also doesn't show the usual scroll down handle.
I'm using a catnova ...
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No highlighting on the unanswered tab of mobile site
My unanswered tab looks like this, with favorite tags highlighted and ignored tags hidden:
But on the mobile site the tags have no effect on the Unanswered tab:
This appears to be a bug, ...
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Would this 'collapsing' feature be useful on MSE?
In the case where one wants to answer a question using a number of propositions and lemmas with proofs, I think one can organize it better with this feature on Wikipedia for hiding proofs. The link ...
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What is the font used in Math.SE?
What is the font family and the sizes used in MATH.SE content and headings?
Note that I'm not sure if it is the right place to ask this question. If not, I apologize for that.
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Can't see the preview at the bottom of a long post
Dynamically-updated previews are wonderful. But because the preview appears below the post, I can only see the top of it. If I'm adding to the bottom of a long post, the browser is working and ...
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Bug in reputation counter.
Earlier today I downvoted an answer which has a cost of 1 reputation point. Later I retracted my downvote which caused the missing point to return.
In between I also capped out at 245 points (votes+3 ...
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Unreliable search box when looking for users on meta
This is a minor issue but a bit annoying: The list of users page on meta was recently modified.
Since that change was effectuated, the search option's behavior is somewhat erratic:
While users ...
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Is it possible to know which posts were affected by user removal?
I suddenly saw that I am 20 points short, and the reputation page says that a user was removed. I am now left to wonder which posts suffered from this drop.
Is it possible to add some sort of way of ...