Questions tagged [area-51]
Area 51 is the Stack Exchange Network staging zone. It's where groups of experts come together to build new Q&A sites that work just like Stack Overflow. Area 51 has its own discussion site, Area 51 Discussions. If a question is only related to Area 51, then you may ask it either here on MSE or on Area 51 Discussions (https://meta.stackexchange.com/a/323571).
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Minor spacing bug on Area 51 in "Create New Discussion"
There seems to be a very minor spacing bug on Area 51 on discussions, when creating a new discussion:
At first the user is presented with the empty text field, which has the proposal, and link, ...
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Encouraging Area 51 proposal ads in the side bar
Sometimes there are ads on the side bar for site proposals:
I want people to see ads for a site proposal that I am interested in. Is there something I have to do to encourage ads for a specific ...
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Bug in Area 51 example question deletion and undeletion
I decided to delete one of my example questions on Area 51 since I poorly phrased it and thus received a few downvotes. The question wouldn't be useful either as off-topic example.
What happened:
I ...
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Clicking site proposal link in Area 51 discussion crashes the Android SE app
When accessing a discussion on Area 51 through SE app by direct link to discuss.area51.se, clicking the site proposal link crashes the app.
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Issue when view is on last page and amount per page is selected
When I'm on last page of results and increase amount of results per page.
On: http://area51.stackexchange.com/?tab=hot&page=35
When I select |50| per page, view shows "no results were found".
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Effect of right-hand panel adverts, on Area 51 Proposal Commitment Rates
In conjunction with my other related question, my curiosity motivates me to ask about the correlation between advertisement on the right-hand panel on commitment rates. For Economics SE, for example, ...
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Reward system across all stack exchanges for using area 51
Should there be a reward system across all Stack Exchange sites for participating in Area 51 to increase participation in Area 51?
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A proposal's definition/description
The other day I noticed that the Arabic Language proposal's description/definition was edited, here is the discussion I made which still hasn't received an answer, then it was brought up in a comment ...
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Link to Area51's search instead of just home page from "404 Not Found" for unknown SE sites
I go to "http://testing.stackexchange.com/"
Happens:
It shows me "Site not found ... You can vote for it to be created through our democratic, community-driven process at area51.stackexchange.com..."...
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Proposed change in commitment functionality
Commit without committing
For some Area51 proposals, I'd really like to participate in the private beta, but, at the same time, I have no idea whether I'll be able to answer (m)any questions - I have ...
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Area51 site statistics?
We have a nice overview of all the SE sites where we can see how every site is doing regarding users, questions and so on.
At the bottom is the link to Area51 - the staging site.
Looks like we don't ...
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how long does it usually take to delete my Area51 account and private beta account
I am in need of deleting my Area51 account, I have read a similar post about this here, but my situation is slightly different - I have used it and are member of a private beta (Space Exploration). I ...
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Area 51 voting problem - part 2
Yesterday, a front-end problem was fixed. However, there's something else: in some cases, it isn't possible anymore to view the individual up and downvote numbers on an example question. Again: only ...
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Area51 notification shows blue background
I just noticed this:
When you got a notification on Area51, this happens (for me, on firefox 21.0):
The banner feeds in, totally red
After completing the fading effect, the bar turns blue - except ...
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Beep! window does not disappear when clicking cancel after clicking twice or more in the same voting arrow
Tested on commitment and beta phase. Workoround is to click on arrow of different question and then cancel.
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Complete list of all followed/committed sites on area51
Is there a way to see a list of all the sites I've followed or committed to (generally, I'd call that "shown interest")? Currently, the list of proposals on my profile page only lists proposals I've ...
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Make user profile's proposal links referral links
I think it's fair to say that finding an interesting proposal by looking at another user's profile counts as referral.
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Will increasing reputation on sites cause a recalc in the percentage of weight toward a commitment?
As discussed in another question, the amount of weight someone's commitment to a Stack Exchange has is based on their reputation. Now if a user who currently has low rep works their way up, will the ...
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Sort Area51 commit lists by referrals
Could we be able to sort Area51 commit lists by referrals?
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Will there be a proposal for every SO-tag?
Symfony vs. 842 questions tagged symfony* at StackOverflow
cocos2d vs. 342 questions tagged cocos2d at SO and 1 question (yay!) at GameDev Beta
Maven vs. 2k questions tagged maven* at SO
to name ...
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Show how many on-/off-topic-votes are remaining
Maybe as small red|green|[colour-of-meh] numbers next to the "my votes" tab of a proposal?
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Delete an unregistered account
I committed to an Area 51 proposal and somewhere along the line where I logged in with my Stack Exchange account it somehow got my personal photo, my name and other information and linked me to this ...
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Breakable text box in Area 51 profile
It looks like the Area 51 profile text box can be broken with long text without whitespace. Here is the correct view of my profile on Electronics.stackexchange.com:
Note the automatic line breaks. ...