Tagged Questions
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“RWD” should be a synonym for “responsive-design”
I went to tag something with rwd and discovered that there was already a responsive-design tag. Unless "RWD" is an ambiguous abbreviation, I believe it should be set as a synonym of ...
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Stackoverflow chat proposal [closed]
While playing with my biggest friends in the Javascript chatroom, it came to my mind, that why can't the chat not be limited and therefore benefit users who write less using the following logic:
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Questions tagged with WiX should get XML code formatting
Currently if a question is tagged only with one of the wix tags, any code blocks in the question don't get syntax highlighting. Given that WiX is XML based, I think it would be helpful for the tag to ...
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Lower the weight of grammar and punctuation in the low-quality filter?
I've recently been seeing a lot more questions on meta regarding how to fix a question so it passes the Low Quality Filter, which was tweaked on 4/17 to be more strict, and the majority of the posts ...
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Do the top contributors to Stack Overflow have profit-sharing with the owners of Stack Overflow? If not, why?
Why be politically correct, Stack Overflow is the top Q&A site for programmers as of present. And members answer questions just for the love & passion of knowledge without any expectation as ...
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Using SO on a mobile device
Yesterday, I was browsing the mobile Stack Overflow site. I noticed one thing: the textareas where you write your comments/answers are very buggy. I'm using a Samsung Galaxy S2, with the standard ...
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I did not get any notification when I achieved 5k reputation on Stack Overflow [duplicate]
As my Title says, I have the account name iPatel on Stack Overflow.
Some days ago I achieved 5k reputation. Generally, when I cross a reputation privilege level, received a notification.
However, in ...
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question appearing simultaneously in Stackoverflow and Cross validated
Is there a way to close the question or mark it as duplicate in Stackoverflow that already appeared on Cross Validated or vice versa?
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why can't I choose which stackexchange site an offtopic question should go to [duplicate]
As we all know when you vote to close a question as off-topic you can if you wish select from 1 of 5 stackexchange sites to suggest moving it to.
These are really bizarre.
Meta.stackoverflow.com ...
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Tag-related hint pages OR tag-related check-list that appears before question is posted?
There is a lot of low-quality questions, that could be answered e.g. using just a damn debugger in less then 5 minutes. These questions just produce 'noise' as they do not bring any value to the ...
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Assign Java syntax to Blackberry tag
Programming questions tagged blackberry will normally relate to Java (since BlackBerry applications are written in Java).
Can we adjust the syntax highlighting so that blackberry questions are ...
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Is there any easy way to follow an already existing user? [duplicate]
Though there is RSS feed followup for an existing user in StackOverFlow, it will be very nice to have follow feature. Because creating RSS feed for every interesting user might become confusing when ...
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Please support IPv6 addresses in your URL parser (RFC 2732)
The geek in me wants to express the my web site as the IPv6 address ::1. Unfortunately the software on the SE sites doesn't play along. It strips the brackets from the URL. I.e. http://[::1] becomes ...
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One-flag deletion of “@downvoter”, “Why downvote?” and similar comments
Consensus seems to be that comments addressing downvoters, or complaining about downvotes, or asking for explanation of downvotes, are useless:
Feature request: @Downvoter sends a notification to all ...
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Please change the way “Practical, answerable problems that are unique to the programming profession” is presented in the FAQ
All too often, people see this phrase in the FAQ, and read it as permission to ask their question because it is somehow tangentially related to programming, when they should be reading it as a ...
