A feature request has been implemented, a bug has been fixed, or a request has been processed.
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Why does the duplicate header not show up in the off-topic-close dialog?
When voting to close, the duplicate header does not show up in the preview:
Steps to reproduce:
Find a closed (as duplicate) question (f.e. this one)
Find another question
Vote to close as ...
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Revisions page says that questions [on hold] were 'closed as “”'
The close reason is missing for close events on the posts/N/revisions page for questions that are that are "on hold".
This does not persist after the question has moved out of the "on hold" ...
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Analytical Badge - Can this be marked “(Retired)” or something?
After seeing the Analytical badge, I visited every page in the FAQ. Waited a few days. Then came here to see if I could find any questions about why it never showed up in my profile. It was then ...
7
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New badges page is confused about the definition of “unearned”
The unearned list of tag badges on the redesigned badges page shows me badges that I have indeed earned, even going so far as to point them out to me:
The relevant tag badges also appear on the ...
4
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1answer
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Make tag badges in badges page more accessible
I like the design of the new badges page, but one thing did stand out to me. I noticed on the new earned badges page, tag badges appear just as they would on the all badges page:
Obviously, you ...
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1answer
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Tag synonym request: message-loop
I suggest making messageloop a synonym of message-loop, because they both mean exactly the same. Because I am not able to do this on stackoverflow, I am asking for this on meta.
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1answer
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Unable to upload a PNG to include in a post from local computer
It would seem it is not currently possible to upload a PNG image from my local file system:
This happens when I try to upload any PNG. I just had to first upload to ImageShack and then upload to ...
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1answer
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Request for tag: [blazemeter] [duplicate]
I recently answered a question that was related to the BlazeMeter website, and wanted to add the blazemeter tag to it, but am lacking the 1500 reputation needed to create it.
Can someone please help ...
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Skill Listings On career.stackoverflow Jobs Feed
I am trying to to parse the feed for stackoverflow jobs(http://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/feed) . Though the webpage shows relevant skill tags, but in the RSS feed, the skills don't exist. Is ...
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1answer
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The tag [xml-parse] should be a synonym of [xml-parsing]
xml-parse is the same thing as xml-parsing. There are currently 31 questions under the former.
Same idea as Tag merge request for [xmlparsing], [xml-parsing], and [xmlparser], really.
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1answer
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Rename [pdb-ms] to [pdb-files] (or [microsoft-pdb]?)
Looks like pdb-ms has its ugly name to resolve ambiguity with pdb (Python debugger).
(I'm afraid to ask about/imagine somebody's ill fantasy led to this pdb-ms. Have you seen before even once on SO a ...
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Char-broil the [accept] tag
Looking at a question, I noticed an ambiguous tag:
accept
Here's a sampling of the questions there:
Will apple accept my app, even though it is more informational?
How to enforce ...
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1answer
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German city names look weird in Careers ads
German place names in Careers entries are extended with their formal administrative prefixes:
Stadtkreis Karlsruhe (should be: Karlsruhe)
Stadtteil Darmstadt (should be: Darmstadt, also "Stadtteil" ...
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1answer
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Area 51 voting problem
There is a problem with the front-end voting system on Area 51. When you first click on the score of an example question to view the up- and downvote count (only available for 1K+ users), and then try ...
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1answer
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Sort main sites before metas in the mod close dialog
In the migrate-anywhere box, I just almost sent a site to another meta instead of the parent because it was on the top of the list. As we're almost never going to send a question to another site's ...
3
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1answer
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Flagged as duplicate no longer shows the link to duplicate question
Before the recent close reason change, a question flagged as duplicate is shown in the flag history like this:
But now such flags no longer show the link to the duplicate question:
Bonus: off ...
7
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1answer
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Spam and offensive flags are not counted as helpful flags
Yesterday, the flags are broken on meta and wrong details are shown on both flagging history and flags count.
That issue got solved, the flagging history is now seems fine. But, the helpful flag ...
2
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1answer
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Server error when accessing 'replies' section
Go to chat user profile. Click "replies"
Page doesn't load for quite a bit of time.
Eventually I get this:
Honestly, I like the funny cat picture better than I would have liked my replies but I ...
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2answers
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Icons not appearing in Inbox email notification [duplicate]
Overnight I received two "1 new item in your Stack Exchange inbox" emails, both of which have a blank site icon.
Math:
Computational Science:
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0answers
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On the “Help Center > The Stack Exchange Model”
From the Help Center, Help Center > The Stack Exchange Model:
... If you are experience issues not documented on the site ...
Is this proper? If not, what should it be?
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0answers
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Stop the flood of questions about the broken YouTube API
Google has updated the YouTube Iframe API, which contained a bug. This has lead to a flood of questions on Stack Overflow.
Please close the following questions as a duplicate of the "work-around" ...
3
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0answers
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Incorrect helpful flags count [duplicate]
I viewed my MSO user profile this morning and noticed that the helpful flags count has dropped from some 30+ (from memory) to just 4:
I've flagged more than 4 for OT posts in the past few weeks ...
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1answer
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Helpful flag count and flagging history shows wrong details
Today I saw a terrible thing in my profile
I'm a Deputy badge holder but my profile is only showing 10 helpful flags.
What is happened to my flags?
The flagging history also looks so confusing, ...
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1answer
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After recent changes, close vote options are no longer disabled in the close vote dialog on question you've already voted to close
Previously, if you opened the vote-to-close dialog on a question you had already voted to close, you would not be able to select any of the close options.
Before
With the new changes to close ...
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0answers
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Would it be feasible to have the OP highlighted in comments and answers? [duplicate]
It's rather annoying to have to scroll all the way back up and check usernames to see if the person who commented "That's not an answer to the question" is the OP (and therefore you should delete the ...
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1answer
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Flags are broken on MSO
Something seems to be wrong wtih flags on MSO. Everywhere I look at the results of flags they're not there, the counts seem to be wrong and Community has gone nuts on the "more than 20 comments" ...
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0answers
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Questions closed as duplicate aren't showing the duplicate banner with link
This is likely related to the rollout of the new closing mechanisms. Duplicate questions here on Meta are missing the headers linking to their master questions:
Please fix and then close this as ...
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0answers
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Timestamp in the flagging summary page comes twice
I just noted that the timestamp of post in the flag page (flagging summary) comes twice like this:
As noted by @bluefeet it is related to this request, Here is the reason why it is related to ...
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1answer
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/faq#benice redirects to /help
/faq#benice is currently redirecting to the main help page rather than to a specific one.
It should re-direct to /help/behavior the same as /faq#etiquette does. The "be nice" part is the second ...
9
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1answer
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The “Mail to a Friend” action in Careers 2.0 does not URL encode the title, template not filled properly
This is the example: http://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/34890/ui-ux-front-end-web-mobile-apps-development-percipio-media
Click on the "Mail to a friend" link in the top right, the subject and body ...
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1answer
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Employee is a moderator?
According to the moderators tab in /users rossipedia is a moderator, though he's described as a dev for Careers in his About Me.
None of the other moderators that show up on this page are ...
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1answer
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Fix the link for the “Abusive to Others” moderator message template
This template reads
There's a relevant section from the
FAQ that reads:
Be Nice. Treat others with the same respect you'd want them to treat
you. We're all here to learn together. Be ...
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1answer
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Ad style sheet bleeding into main page
Exhibit A:
Normally the “Add Comment” button is dark grey, not orange. The orange button only seems to appear with the particular advertisement next to it. Reloading the page with a different ...
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1answer
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Can we narrow down the site selection box on Careers in the Answer section?
This isn't anything very important, but it's still annoying.
On Careers 2.0, in the Answers section, when you click add, a little box comes up with a site drop-down in the corner. This allows you to ...
12
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1answer
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Help Center typo: “Again, explain why it should be re-openened.”
The Help Center URL for reopening questions, /helpcenter/reopen-questions, has a typo:
Again, explain why it should be re-openened.
should read:
Again, explain why it should be re-opened.
...
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1answer
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Small typo on common reasons for edits
On HelpCenter in section When should I edit posts? where the common reasons for edits are listed as bullet list the 3rd point should be
To add additional information only found in comments, so all ...
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1answer
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Flair on network profile is broken (for me at least), (sad panda fell off the slide)
I went to my network profile flair page and ended up seeing this:
Which was unexpected so then I tried to open the broke image in a new tab and ended up with the sad panda.
Can we fix the flair so ...
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1answer
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“your own hard-earn reputation” should be “your own hard-earned reputation” on the Help Center Reputation & Privileges page [closed]
"hard-earn" should be "hard-earned", in the second paragraph on the new Reputation & Privileges help page.
The corrected complete sentence would then be
Slice off anywhere from +50 to +500 of ...
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1answer
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The 'Adding and Removing Login Credentials' page has outdated screenshots [closed]
Looking through the new Help Center, I noticed this page - the 'Adding and removing login credentials' page.
Here's the screenshots on that page, with current screenshots below them:
Old:
...
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0answers
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The words “request an account merge” are repeated on the my account Help Center page
The words "request an account merge" appear twice in succession, initially not as a link and then as a link at the end of the final paragraph on the new my account help page.
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Can't access messages on careers.stackoverflow.com
As of a week ago, I am unable to access any new messages that people send me on http://careers.stackoverflow.com
The image above is all that I get when I press on a message, as if the ajax request ...
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1answer
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“How do I delete my account”? has an incorrect & confusing screenshot
On the How do I delete my account? page within the Help Center, the 2nd screenshot should not have a delete link visible:
Since a user who has voted or posted's user page looks like this ...
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votes
1answer
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Markdown preview differs from final for `**` surrounding text with line breaks
The following Markdown from this question renders differently in different places:
**Edit:** **It seems there are differences between the two, and the + notation has restrictions that the ANSI join ...
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votes
1answer
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Reputation section has wrong link [closed]
On this page when you click on reputation you get a text only version of the rep page.
Is it supposed to be like this? Because I don't think that this can help new users understand what reputation ...
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votes
1answer
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/faq#bounty misredirecting
The old /faq#bounty section discussed how to improve a question and post a bounty, in order to get answers. Its content was essentially the same as the current content of ...
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404 in Help Center for bounties
Here:
one of your answers is awarded a bounty automatically: +1/2 of the bounty amount (see more details about how bounties work)
The link does not work, shoud be ...
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1answer
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Update the new and old about pages
Another occurence of the Faq word that should be removed. (There should be a tag about this)
The new about page on pretty much every site displays a nice button :
I want to visit that section. ...
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1answer
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The word “significant” is misspelt on answer-bans help centre page
The word "significant" is written as "signifciant" on the first paragraph on the new answer-ban help page.
7
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1answer
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Help Center > Reputation & Privileges Error
On the Reputation & Privileges Help page, the section about losing reputation is incorrect.
You lose reputation when: :
1. question is voted down: −2 (-1 to voter)
2. you place a bounty on a ...
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1answer
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Favorites list doesn't display closed status indicator
The favorites list does not seem to show the closed status indicators that the other question views do, even though it does highlight deleted questions. For example, my list of favorites on Meta ...
