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Can Stack Exchange follow a more generic approach?
I have been a member of Stack Overflow for almost a year and a half. Recently I've also registered for SuperUser, Programmers.SE and WebApps.SE. But now I am getting a bit confused maintaining so many ...
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Pay money to SO for quick support
Foreword: I've read the other questions about the Make Money Fast(TM) (like Offering actual money as a bounty?).
The basic idea is to offer money to the site for quick support on a probably complex ...
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2answers
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Differentiate between employees and moderators
My understanding of who has diamonds:
All moderators have diamonds on the sites they moderate
Trilogy moderators also have diamonds on MSO
SOIS employees have diamonds everywhere they're needed
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2answers
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Redirect blog-post discussions to meta (or meta.blog)
Inspired by Jeff's answer here,
I thought this was already discussed in the comments to the blog post announcing the feature [...]
Yeah, reading the blog is one thing, but digging through a ...
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1answer
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Automatic/Central Question Sorting
I've noticed the Stack Exchange has grown immensely since its inception as Stack Overflow. As a result, I find asking questions in the right place here unnecessarily challenging. I'm wondering if you ...
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Should we have a subjective version of every Stack Exchange site?
Take this chef proposal, and note the description:
Proposed Q&A site for professional and expert amateur chefs interested in the more subjective aspects of cooking; this would be to Cooking SE ...
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1answer
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Why is my Stack Exchange code formatting considered wrong?
I want to ask a question on Stack Overflow, but it keeps telling:
Oops! Your question couldn't be submitted because:
Your post appears to contain code that is not properly formatted as code. ...
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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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1answer
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Need to be able to search for “stop words” on English.SE because they are often the most salient search term
I know this has been addressed before, but I don’t think anyone has clarified that this is a real, actual problem—not just a hypothetical one—at English.SE and that some kind of solution is needed if ...
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3answers
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Can the “quality” filter be tweaked or disabled for non-SO sites?
Some of you might not be aware, but there are a few sites that use the StackExchange engine to address non-programming questions. These sites are not called Stack Overflow, but they share this very ...
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Please don't show “Delete” when a question can't actually be deleted
Please don't show the "delete" option when a question cannot be deleted. I just tried removing a dated-issue that is no longer relevant (asked within a couple of hours) only to be alerted that I ...