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Do not alert the top-bar reputation notifier if downvoted answers get deleted [duplicate]

From time to time, the reputation notifier in the top bar notifies me of a +1 reputation change, which I am pretty sure is due to an answer having been deleted on which I had cast a downvote. However, ...
Wrzlprmft's user avatar
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Make voting activity on your posts available on site metas (what you would get from rep if metas had rep)

Child metas don't have rep, so there's no point in tracking a rep stat or reporting changes. But one of the things rep updates do on main sites is to alert me when there's activity on older posts. ...
Monica Cellio's user avatar
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How can I find out what was deleted when I get one of those out-of-the-blue +1 reputation notifications?

Every now and then I'll get one of those +1 reputation notifications a lot of us get from time to time. I'm under no confusion about what causes it: something, somewhere, that I had cast a downvote on,...
doppelgreener's user avatar
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Reputation items in the achievements dropdown don't add up

In the top bar, the green “achievements” number shows +14. But when I open the dropdown, I see four items totalling +20. Why does the total not match the sum of the items? No lower entries were ...
fredley's user avatar
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On rep changes, highlight icon in top bar instead of showing number

Showing rep gains in the top bar as separate numbers is silly and obnoxious. Rep gains - especially individual upvotes - become super meaningless after 1k rep or so, and so does the notification. A ...
Pekka's user avatar
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Topbar tells me about a +1 recovered from a deleted DVed post, but detail view doesn't show it

The topbar only tells us about reputation gains (see related issue with lost rep). But sometimes it only half-tells us: The explanation of that +1 is nowhere to be found here. An answer that I ...
Monica Cellio's user avatar
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New top-bar really doesn't know maths [duplicate]

This question has been tagged status-bydesign but I really think its a bug. I just experienced this. TWICE First time : Second time : And now again SERIOUSLY, THIS NEED TO BE FIXED... :( IS ...
Walker's user avatar
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Got one reputation point on StackOverflow without any explanation [duplicate]

Today when I logged into my Stack Overflow account it showed me that I had got one reputation point. But when I clicked on the "Recent achievements" button on top bar there was no explanation for it. ...
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Notification when a downvote cost is refunded [duplicate]

When I downvote an answer, it costs me 1 reputation point. When that answer is deleted, the reputation cost due to downvoting is refunded. When that happens, every once in a while I get a ‘+1’ badge ...
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Achievements toolbar said I have a +2, but doesn't say where

I've just seen a green +2 on the achievements menu button, on the newly introduced toolbar that's just a couple of days or weeks old, but when clicking on it, it didn't say which site this +2 was at. ...
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