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Inappropriate use of `kbd` tag [duplicate]

I've noticed a handful of users (mis)using the kbd tag to style links into something that looks like a button. For example: StackOverflow This smells a lot like HTML ≤ 4 to me. I don't think there's ...
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Network-wide HTTPS: It's time

Update 2017-05-22 stackoverflow.com is now https://. I've written up a lot of what it took to get here in a blog post. Next up is chat and then https-only cookies. We'll be ramping up HSTS max-age ...
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31 answers
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New post formatting

Timeline Date What was changed? Sep 23, 2020 It took me longer than I wanted, but I’ve got some updates for you on our s-prose component. You can see the pull request with my thinking over at our ...
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Can we use 'kbd' according to its definition in HTML5?

Can the kbd element be used according to its definition in the HTML5 (CR) spec, or do we have further restrictions for its use on Stack Exchange sites? The editing help only gives an example, but no ...
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When should I use <kbd> vs [tag:tagname]?

I've seen that the <kbd> element is used in a lot of questions and is used to reference a tag. But I've also seen questions that use [tag:tagname] for the same purpose. They look a little bit ...
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Making a visual button link in Stackoverflow for links

I often see people having html buttons for links in stack overflow? how do I visually show a button on stack overflow how do <button><a href="www.jsfiddle.com">link to fiddle</a>&...
John Abraham's user avatar
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1 answer
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Stricter <kbd> formatting; disallow JSFiddle links and other non-kbd content from the <kbd> tag

Firstly, I've seen a few people using <kbd> tags to emphasise JSFiddle demo links, which goes against the W3C specification: The kbd element represents user input (typically keyboard input, ...
James Donnelly's user avatar
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1 answer
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Why is my avatar picture showing up blank? [closed]

Lately, my avatar picture is not showing up. Instead, I get a grey box. I've even tried making a physically smaller image (256x256) and uploading that in its place, but it's still not showing up. ...
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Don't make us click through the reject dialog on Suggested Edit audits

tl;dr: Make the reject button in the suggested edit queue pass audits without a dialog. I've reviewed over 700 suggested edits, so I have had my fair share of audits. Unlike the other queues, ...
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27 votes
1 answer
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Bounty is dangerously close to the checkmark [closed]

The checkmark moved a bit down (relative to the votes) with the last redesign, but bounty didn't. So now it is they are too close too each other. Please move the bounty down a bit, but don't touch ...
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