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Design Vision Updates to the User Card

Background As part of our ongoing efforts to improve the design of the platform, which so far has included colors (original post and follow-up) and border-radius adjustments, we're now focusing on ...
shainanigans's user avatar
91 votes
15 answers
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Propose a privilege to sit in the 500 reputation mark

As determined from earlier discussions, the retag privilege serves a lot more confusion and a lot less of its benefit due to the suggested edit system. It must be done away with. It will be done away ...
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Should "move-to-chat" be provided on demand (as a button perhaps)?

When comments get too chatty the move-to-chat feature asks if you'd like to move it out. But this often happens after the fact and thus doesn't prevent it. I propose that: Move-to-chat be provided ...
Catskul's user avatar
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Change "comment" to "critique or request clarification"

Got around to talking about comment flags with Robert Cartaino this morning... We're working on rejiggering the flagging options to make it a bit more obvious when stuff should be flagged, with the ...
Shog9's user avatar
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Is it possible to import comments into a chat room without the link appearing? [duplicate]

Question: For an answer on a stack exchange site with say 8 comments, how can I / is it possible to import the comments into a chat room? Background: I was helping with a question and made several ...
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Could mods have "add comments to chat" to supplement "move comments to chat"?

Moderators can move comments to a chat room associated with the post, and now we don't even have to wait for 20 comments to be posted in a short period of time -- we can do this at any time via the ...
Monica Cellio's user avatar
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2 answers
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In questions, have, additionally to comments and answers, a Discussions area

I sincerely cannot find anything similar from searching. Currently: Questions are only used only by the questioner. Comments allow for small replies/questions, asking for more info, code, or make a ...
James's user avatar
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1 answer
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Add new / low rep users to chat rooms created "continue discussion in chat" by gold tag badge holders (or alike privilege based)

According to Moderator moves comments to chat - can low-rep user participate?, low rep users are allowed to chat when a discussion is moved to a chat room by a moderator, but not when the chat room is ...
Rubén's user avatar
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Could we have an obvious Chat link near the Comment button and elsewhere?

Chat is an awesome feature - but it's too hidden, IMO. I didn't even realize that every question has it's own Chat. I couldn't see any way to access one of these from a question on stackoverflow or ...
Dogweather's user avatar
2 votes
0 answers
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How to direct a discussion from comments into a chat room?

We are discussing an issue on Buddhism SE site. Explaining something via comments is really hard, so is there a way to direct it in to a new chat room?
I_am_feminist's user avatar
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How do I turn comments into a chat room? [duplicate]

I'm not a moderator but I've been previously prompted to start a chat when there are a few comments in a row. I've seen some answers to this where users suggest that I start adding several comments in ...
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Add a {Start a new}/{Join the} discussion on this {Question}/{Answer} button [duplicate]

There is a significant push back being felt as a result of the implementation of the Code of Conduct. This is especially true for the crackdown on comments. I think that we can smooth this by adding ...
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