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11 questions linked to/from Bringing clarity to status tag usage on meta sites
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We spent a sprint addressing your requests — here’s how it went
You may have noticed posts getting status-completed at an unusually high rate last week — there’s a reason for that, which I’ll get into further down. But first, some context for those who might need ...
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What posts should be escalated to staff using [status-review], and how do I escalate them?
For context on how this process came to be, please see our initial commitment to responding to Meta and Mods, our guidelines for the testing period, and the results of the initial test and next steps.
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Ticket smash for [status-review] tag: Part Deux
The Problem
I hate backlogs. It is a mystery to me that I’ve worked in tech for over a decade because there is no such thing as a week where you get to check “done” on every Jira task assigned to you. ...
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Usability issue: Comment voting policy negatively affects people with minor tremor
Like more than 1% of the American population, I have a tremor. It's minor enough that I don't have problems with any apps except for one: Stack Overflow. When I try to upvote a comment, my tap often ...
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Hat control icon goes offscreen
It appears that it is impossible to rotate or resize the hat once it is in a certain position because the control is inaccessible and offscreen.
Is there a better way to fix this other than having to ...
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Why don't we receive notifications about the addition of moderator-only tags to meta requests? Should we?
Note: I'm not requesting that this be changed; I'm asking a neutral question as well as starting a discussion.
I'm aware that in order for users to be notified upon their question being edited, the ...
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Pagination on stackexchange.com search is broken
Some searches on stackexchange.com seem to give the wrong number of results. E.g. searching for url:wiki.openttd.org gives 77 results, but they fit on 2 pages of max. 30 results; if you set the page ...
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Maybe we need a 'generic' account for some staff activities
Every year, we end up needing to get community managers to get someone to change the selected answer for this post. If I understand correctly, this needs a bit of a special tool or developer time. We ...
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Some JavaScript seems to not work: Can't ask questions and new editor not loading
I'm trying to ask questions (which uses the old editor), but pressing the "review your question" button does nothing. Checking "Answer your own question" does nothing (except make ...
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Is it valid to ask if or when a request tagged as under review or planned a long time ago will be implemented, or for its current progress?
Quite a bit of the time, many bugs I run into or feature requests I come up with have already been asked about on the site. These prior requests have received a positive response from a staff member, ...
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Notify users when moderator-only tags are changed on their post, even if the edit is tag-only
Currently a user is not notified for minor edits to their question, including tag-only edits. Can we make an exception to this rule when the edit involves moderator-only tags, such as the status-...