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Reverted edit has funny accounting for <2k Copy Editor

The end of my reputation listing on SuperUser says: earned 1000 reputation from suggested edits But I only have 499 +2's in the reputation listing. And since 499 * 2 != 1000, something is a bit odd ...
Stephen Rauch's user avatar
6 votes
1 answer
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Allow rollbacks for tag wikis

So, on Myth.SE, there were some interesting tag wiki suggested edits, using content directly copied from Wikipedia. Stack Exchange does not appreciate that. So some of our newer users approved it, as ...
bleh's user avatar
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4 votes
1 answer
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Author reviewing edit after it has already been rejected

One of my edits was recently rejected on Ask Different. Two people rejected it, but then the OP reviewed it as "Edit". Is this intentional behaviour or a bug?
user avatar
3 votes
1 answer
39 views

Are suggested edits ever deleted?

I have recently made an edit that probably was only rejected, because the reviewer was afraid to check if the added content was correct or not (not much was added, see https://math.stackexchange.com/...
polynomial_donut's user avatar
2 votes
1 answer
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Do authors see suggested edits which were rejected by the community?

There is a questions here on meta that seem to indicate that the authors of a post see suggested edits, even if the edits have already been rejected by the community. But then I also saw a comment ...
oberlies's user avatar
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-13 votes
1 answer
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Make it easier to retract questions altered by other people

When writing questions on Stack Exchange, sometimes the questions get altered or modified by moderators (to "make them better"). Sometimes, to such an extent that the final question bears little or no ...
user avatar
-15 votes
1 answer
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Suggestion: exclude the author from the pool of edit review candidates to limit bias? [duplicate]

Sometimes I suggest an edit even on an SE site on which I have few reputation points, just to improve readability. In such cases the edit awaits review by a user with more reputation. But here's the ...
Will's user avatar
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-16 votes
1 answer
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Why are other users allowed to approve third party edits? [duplicate]

A while back I answered a question and another user recently made a factually incorrect edit to my answer. The edit was approved by a third user, and my post was altered. I was able to reject the edit,...
Jay Speidell's user avatar
14 votes
0 answers
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Means of marking individual review outcomes as incorrect even after another edit has been made

A known problem is that sometimes bad suggested edits get approved. Moderators have a tool in the form of suggested edit bans to deal with this, but those bans aren’t always immediately appropriate. ...
Ry-'s user avatar
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9 votes
0 answers
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Display suggested edits where the post owner overruled all reviewers under the 'Controversial' or a separate tab on the dashboard

If a suggested edit is rejected by all reviewers, the post owner is still able to view this suggestion and still decide to apply the edit. If so, the edit is considered "approved" and made ...
Discrete lizard's user avatar
9 votes
0 answers
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Minor problems with overriding suggested edit reviews

As mentioned here, authors and ♦ moderators are now able to override reviews of suggested edits. I was curious if this would work for edits I suggested myself (from before the time I was a moderator). ...
Glorfindel's user avatar
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8 votes
0 answers
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Why isn't it stated in this review that someone rejected and edited the suggested edit?

I recently came across this suggested edit which was rejected by Community♦ for the reason: This edit did not correct critical issues with the post - view the revision history to see what should ...
Donald Duck's user avatar
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6 votes
0 answers
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Improve wording of banner shown after reviewing a suggested edit on one of your own posts

If you've reviewed a suggested edit on one of your own posts, you get a special banner since this feature request was implemented (emphasis mine): You voted on this suggested edit to your post as ...
Glorfindel's user avatar
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3 votes
0 answers
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Empty revision possibly after approving suggested edit by post owner [duplicate]

Looks like there is a bug with a new approving/rejecting suggested edits by post owner feature that leads to empty revision #3: The text says that "39 characters were deleted " is exactly the ...
αλεχολυτ's user avatar
2 votes
0 answers
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Is it allowed to change a question this drastically? [duplicate]

This morning I got a notification that for an answer of mine a sugessted edit was made. As you see in the link above the question title states "Excel VBA - There isn't enough memory to complete this ...
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