Tagged Questions
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Traffic stats use median and not mean?
According to the All Sites page, traffic is reported as the median of visits, per day, over the last two weeks. :
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And Kyle Cronin ♦ states that the median is used, so this ...
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1answer
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Global privileges on the Stack Exchange account [duplicate]
I think some privileges should be global to the Stack Exchange account.
I have been somewhat active on Stack Overflow for a long time, and have a little bit of reputation. I discovered not so long ...
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1answer
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Allow another close vote if original closure reason was trumped by others
I voted to close a question as "too localized". At least three others incorrectly voted to close it as a duplicate. Once this error was spotted, the question was reopened.
I'm now unable to vote to ...
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0answers
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A “routing” location for questions that can't be categorized [duplicate]
In the past, I have tried to ask questions on a StackExchange website that is, what I believe to be, related to that website. What I find that tends to happen is that if the staff at that website is ...
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1answer
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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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4answers
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Limit the number of stack exchange sites being moderated by a single person
I have seen a same member being a moderator of different stack exchange sites.
Is there any limit for a person to be a moderator of different stack exchange sites?
If no, I have some suggestion on it. ...
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1answer
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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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0answers
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Could we have a complete list of StackExchange sites in the footer of all sites?
For example, at the bottom of a Super User page, there are links to 40 StackExchange sites. But if I visit OnStartups, there are links to 64 sites, and none of them is Super User.
It would be nice to ...
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2answers
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Can we have a better canonical reference for our policy against recommendation questions?
Currently, when I need to explain the issues with recommendation questions, I link to Q&A is hard, let's go shopping!.
... except that that's more or less just about shopping recommendations on ...
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4answers
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Could we have a SE for recommendations?
In a perfect world, the so-important advice "do not reinvent the wheel" would be extensively followed. In practice, everyday millions of wheels are reinvented simply because someone didn't know an ...
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0answers
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Short link to other sites in the network [duplicate]
How about having a short link to other sites in the StackExchange network?
e.g.:
[site:superuser] displays as SuperUser
[site:cs] displays as CS
[site:area51] displays as Area51
(a better ...
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1answer
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Don't display [stackoverflow]-tagged blog posts on community bulletins network wide
All sites which don't have their own blog are notified of every blog post on blog.stackoverflow.com (which is run by SEI, not by the community, and contains both SO-specific and network-wide posts).
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0answers
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Change error message when vote is locked in
When I try and undo a vote on a question after the grace period has expired, the message given is:
You last voted on this answer 47 mins ago
Your vote is now locked in unless this answer is ...
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2answers
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Stack Exchange users' page
I can't open the page http://stackexchange.com/users.
What is the reason for that? I can visit individual users:
http://stackexchange.com/users/1
http://stackexchange.com/users/2
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0answers
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Let's not just tell a user what kind of question is inappropriate here if we have a SE to send them to
The new About page is great.
Towards the bottom of the page it mentions what kinds of questions are acceptable and what are not. Common questions we get at Stack Overflow are appropriate for other ...
