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13 questions linked to/from Auto-expand @username in comments to keep the username up-to-date
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Why are mentions not updated when profile name is changed? [duplicate]
I observed that when you change your profile name the mentions of your old names are not updated. Why is it so? Shouldn't it be updated as well so that the the comments or answers with mentions would ...
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Let's make it easier to reply within comments!
Here's my proposal. Every comment has a 'Reply' link after it. Clicking on this link adds the standard @UserName: to the comment edit box.
After posting, the @UserName: is converted into a ...
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@<name> comments should link to the named person's profile (like twitter)
When you respond to someone in a comment you use @PersonsName. Is there anyway it could be linked like this @Lucas McCoy
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How do I "share" a link for the new badges?
On Stack Overflow, I see a set of three new badges: Announcer (bronze), Booster (silver), and Publicist (gold). Their common description is "Shared a link to a question that was visited by x ...
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Allow for Comment Reply to Usernames With Less Than Three Characters in First Word
I know this is somewhat of a rare request/edge case, but this is becoming really annoying. In the faq, which I've linked to below, you state that for the comment reply system to work,
There must ...
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Adding auto-completion for @nickname in comments or adding or a reply button
I find it very hard to sometimes type nicks that have characters that I don't have on my keyboard or have very long names.
It's a convinience feature, makes the comments easier to use and also helps ...
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Deleting comments which are replied to should not be so easy
There are quite a lot of apparent monologues in comments which where actually replies to other comments leaving an incomplete conversation. If the original commenter wants to delete his comment, those ...
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Meta's just stopped processing my OpenId in Chrome
I was logged in to post my question, but it shows me logged out, and when I click on Google in the OpenId log in page the URL updates and the page returns to where I was, but I'm still logged out and ...
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Change of name across all the site (including @reply comments)
When you change your display name it would be nice if it was changed in any comments mentioning you.
For instance, if someone replied to you in a comment:
@Trufa This is a comment reply
The @...
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Notify on deletion of replied-to comment
There are quite a lot of apparent monologues in comments which where actually replies to other comments leaving an incomplete conversation. If the original commenter wants to delete his comment, those ...
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Small but annoying problem: References to other answers are lost after name changes
There are answers or comments which refer to answers by another user's username without providing a link to them, if the user's name has changed there is no way to know which answer is being referred.
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Have a user's previous name show up as a tooltip
When somebody changes their name I think it would be valuable for a period of time to simply mention their previous name in a tooltip while hovering over their new username in comments and answers. ...
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Reply button for comments [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Let’s make it easier to reply within comments!
A reply button for comments could come in handy. It could be placed just next to where the pencil is shown when a ...
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