Linked Questions
43 questions linked to/from What criteria are used to select the links that appear in the community bulletin sidebar block?
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Firing Community Managers: Stack Exchange is not interested in cooperating with the community, is it?
Less than a month ago, there was some settling of the incident with firing Monica. It's obvious that there was not a lot of approval from the community on the course of action chosen by SE, or the ...
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Recent feature changes to Stack Exchange
This is an unofficial list/changelog of new features and various changes to Stack Overflow and the Stack Exchange network.
It is maintained by the community, while a Stack Exchange employee changes ...
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How long can Moderator Resignation notices be featured?
How long are moderator resignation posts allowed to be featured in the sidebars of our sites?
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Hiding downvoted questions silences important discussions on Meta
TL;DR: Please do not hide Meta Stack Exchange posts on the homepage based on the score because this site works differently than the other ~180 sites listed in https://stackexchange.com/sites.
I just ...
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Show MSE posts authored by staff members on the homepage regardless of the vote count
I strongly suggest to always allow showing posts created by SO Staff members on the frontpage of Meta SE. Currently, if the post reaches "−8" vote count, it is hidden from the frontpage. ...
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Hot Meta Posts: Allow for removal by moderators, and thoughts about future improvements
We have just released a new feature for Moderators across the entire network: the ability to remove a Meta post from showing up in the Hot Meta Posts (HMP) section of the Community Bulletin on the ...
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Nailing it up on your Community Bulletin Board
Community Bulletin was redesigned on June 23, 2014
More info on Redesigned community bulletin.
As some of you may have noticed, there's a new feature on Stack Exchange:
The Community Bulletin box is ...
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How are questions in the 'hot' tab on a site selected?
I know questions on the "hot" tab of a site homepage are based on some sort of views/velocity criteria, but does anyone know the actual algorithm used?
Background: I was considering a feature-request ...
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Redesigned community bulletin
Update June 25, 2014:
We made some tweaks based on feedback:
Got rid of "Community Bulletin" as a header
Switched sub-headers to Title Case instead of ALL CAPS
Added score to hot meta posts ...
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Why was the reputation change not announced on this meta site?
I'm aware that there was a blog announcing the reputation change, but I only just came across the meta post. I was surprised to see it on the SO meta rather than here because it affects all SE sites.
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Create a permanent link to the ElectionArea™ during ElectionTime™
I opened this question, and one of the excellent suggestions I got from Tim Post was to open a new request for this feature.
I can at least partially understand the reasoning behind not keeping the ...
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Bulletin board doesn't show 3 featured questions at a time [duplicate]
We know that questions with featured are visible throughout the network in the bulletin board i.e., The Yellow Box. Currently there are 3 featured questions out of which only two are visible on the ...
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On international sites, the Hot Meta Posts box incorrectly contains posts with moderator status tags
According to What criteria is used to select the links that appear in the community bulletin (events / featured / hot meta posts / blog) sidebar block?:
If there are still under 4 items, the rest of ...
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Why are different blog articles featured on different sites?
On sustainability.se, skeptics.se, meta.se, and several others, I see:
On electronics.se, engineering.se, so, and several others, I see:
My best guess is that it has to do with the audience of the ...
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Ideas for calling attention to questions in Meta of SE sites without bounty
In other sites of Stack Exchange the Meta has no bounty system.
I'm taking part of the new created Stack Overflow PT were the engaged community posts all the suggestion, bugs and questions that are ...