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Tagged with broken-link status-completed
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Blog links to /category pages are broken
Related but not the same issue: Blog post redirects without the /dd/ in the URL are broken
This link: https://blog.stackoverflow.com/category/cc-wiki-dump/
Should correctly lead to a list of blog ...
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Fix broken links to Virtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics
There are quite a few links in the network (148 when I'm writing this, mainly on Cross Validated, Mathematics and MathOverflow) to the Virtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics hosted at ...
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1
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"edit your question" link on author-only guidance on duplicate questions has wrong URL on sites other than Meta Stack Exchange
When a question is closed as duplicate, the post owner has their own guidance to edit their question. The guidance also include "edit your question" link.
The link is supposed to redirect ...
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Links to HTML versions of RFC's need to move from "tools" to "datatracker"
A helpful user notified me that ~8 links in one of my answers on Cryptography were broken. I quickly found out that the problem is that the HTML version of RFC's have moved. The original HTML versions ...
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1
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Link to Reddit is broken in the Help Center article on harassment
The Help Center article How do I report harassment? contains the following footer:
Thanks to Twitter and Reddit, whose articles on harassment were helpful in creating some of the phrasing on this one....
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URL redirection for promos link throws "The resource cannot be found" page
In some of the posts, the link for the promotion page is pointing to https://stackexchange.com/promos. This was obsolete and it automatically redirect to https://contests.stackoverflow.com/promos, but ...
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Site not found page with broken links
When I try to access the page http://elections.stackexchange.com, it redirects to Site not found page. There I can see two broken links.
In the right hand side top, Blogs points to https://...
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1
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The link to "Acceptable Use Policy" on public terms of service is broken
In section 5, User Obligations, of /legal/terms-of-service/public, there is a link to the "Acceptable Use Policy" that points to legal/content-policy.
Right now, this is a broken link. The actual ...
7
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Broken "Edit email settings" link on the footer of Stack Overflow emails
At footer of emails that I receive from Stack Overflow, there is a "Edit email settings" link that suppose to take me to edit email settings page. But it results in a custom 404 page.
URL of link:
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1
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"Privileges" / "badges" links in achievements dropdown only appear in chat
I just noticed these very handy links on my achievements dropdown:
Yay! I thought. This looks really useful! It's always a pain to get to the privileges page by going via the help centre.
Only ...
8
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OpenSTV on election page - unavailable anymore
On election page there is a block containing a short description of the process and it has "OpenSTV" mentioned:
However the link to OpenSTV (http://www.openstv.org) from that block brings you to the ...
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Broken Links (Badges) in Stack Exchange Tour
Clicking on the badges (Student, Editor, Good Answer, Civic Duty, Famous Question) in the Stack Exchange Tour leads to a 404 page:
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StackOverflow logo broken download link
I would like to download the StackOverflow logo in a vector file format. I found a download link for the logo in the EPS format at https://stackoverflow.com/company/logos, but it is 404'ing. As a ...
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"Stack Exchange Moderator Elections Begin" blog post has broken links
The blog post Stack Exchange Moderator Elections Begin has two broken links:
The "over 60 days" link:
It points to https://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/09/our-first-area-51-site-goes-public/...
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Broken link on SO Careers support page [duplicate]
Go to SO Careers 'Support' page: https://careers.stackoverflow.com/support
Then, click on the 'How to Write a Great Developer Job Listing' link under the 'More Information' section.
The link currently ...
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1
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Broken link on 'A Culture of Trust' blog post
The latest blog post entry titled 'A Culture of Trust' by author Arie Litovsky contains a broken link in the para that says:
Having spent a year and a half on the mobile team, I recently decided
to ...
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Following meta link from question on closed site → Error 404
As a user on Academia, I can follow the link to the original questions migrated from the failed Open Science site, such as this question. From there, I can click through to the main Open Science page,...
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Help Us improve the site - broken link - old blog post [duplicate]
Broken Link on the Review page on Stack Overflow
Steps to reproduce:
go to Stack Overflow
click the review link on the top
find the yellow banner on the right
click the link 'you' (pointing to ...
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Broken blog link on pages with lists of moderators [duplicate]
The page https://anime.stackexchange.com/users?tab=moderators has a link like this:
democratic moderator elections.
which doesn't seem to exist anymore.
This is the same on other sites' user pages for ...
11
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Broken image link on the new Stack Exchange blog
Before I jump on to the problem, let me first congratulate Jon Chan and his team for the newly re-designed Stack Exchange blog. I like it very much, great job!
While searching on Google, I stumbled ...
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1
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URL is not linked properly
From this question on Wordpress SE, you can see that the URL is not linked properly:
But when I click edit, there is nothing wrong with it:
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Please fix the links to Michael Kaplan’s blog network-wide
The blog has moved and old links no longer work, but fortunately they can be machine-updated to the new ones. One needs to change
http://blogs.msdn.com/michkap/archive/*
and
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/...
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1
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Community wiki posts by deleted users include a broken link
When a user makes a community wiki post and later deletes their account, the link to their user is preserved in the author section of the post, for example this question was created by a deleted user ...
8
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link to 'Writing the perfect question' by Jon Skeet is broken
While reading Why are questions no longer being accepted from my account?, I found that 'Writing the perfect question' by Jon Skeet is not working in help message.
See the following screenshots:
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"Writing the perfect question" link on the "How to Ask" page is broken
The How to Ask page (the one presented when new users try to ask a question) contains a sidebar with helpful links:
Related
Writing the perfect question
How to ask questions the smart way
...
11
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1
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Private beta A51 link broken
Apparently either markdown isn't supported on the private beta log-in page or someone doesn't know how to use it.
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Missing: Two Cardboard Robots! [duplicate]
The image that appears above the captcha seems to be broken.
(You can also view a live version of this)
This appears to affect other sites as well, even though they use different images.
Note ...
11
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1
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Broken links to review queues on close/reopen privileges page
https://security.stackexchange.com/privileges/close-questions
There are links to the close votes and reopen votes queues (below "Reviewing close and reopen votes"), but they 404. The correct links ...
10
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1
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s.tk not working anymore
The SE link shortener (http://s.tk) is no longer working.
Could this be fixed?
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Blogs.sun.com is dead
Long live https://blogs.oracle.com.
It appears that blogs.sun.com URLs no longer work. They are now blogs.oracle.com.
An Oracle employee is working his way through the relatively small number on ...
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1
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Broken link of SO/SE-Blog
I looked around and got here. But clicking on " the Stack Overflow reputation leagues for 2010" (the link under the second image or itself) returns an error.
I tried to find other (old) blog ...
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Link rot "request for edit": How a user will be able to edit his/her own post when confronted with the "Edit limit"?
The question "Does Stack Exchange Crawl Web Sites?" mentions:
all being planned at the moment, in a nutshell, community will add a "special comment" to the post asking the creator to fix it, it ...
6
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1
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Missing link on info page
There is a missing link on this page: https://meta.stackoverflow.com/privileges/vote-down
It also seems broken on SO. Could someone take a look?
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SE Podcasts - wrong and dead link, strange filenames, missing date in filenames
At https://blog.stackoverflow.com/category/podcasts/page/7/ there's the link to the SE Podcast #01 titled Stack Exchange Podcast – Episode #88 which is
wrong as this is the first episode of new SE ...
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Downloading OpenSTV doesn't work
Trying to download OpenSTV from https://stackoverflow.com/election/2 doesn't work for me.
Clicking the Windows link redirects me to https://stackoverflow.com/error?aspxerrorpath=/election/download-...
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1
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Clean up on aisle [Dive into Python] 3? [closed]
Since the author of Dive into Python and Dive into HTML5 has apparently quit the Internet, we're going to need to clean up all of the Stack Overflow posts that link to these fine works.
Posts ...
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Can someone fix all the broken links to the Stack Exchange Data Explorer?
The URL for the Stack Exchange Data Explorer changed from odata.stackexchange.com to data.stackexchange.com some time ago.
There are still a lot of broken links on Meta SO to the old Data Explorer ...
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Broken flair images in closed Area51 beta user lists
I found a minor bug that affects closed beta proposals from Area51. *
If you look at the list of users for such a proposal, you'll see that the flair includes a broken image link:
The source for ...
2
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1
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Not available images in stackoverflow help pages
At pages "Remove new user restrictions" () and "Vote up questions and answers" two images (one by page) has "The image you are requesting does not exist or is no longer available" status.
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Broken images in "Remove new user restrictions"
When my new user restrictions were removed, I saw a privileges page with a short tutorial on how to embed links and pictures in questions. The following example pictures were broken:
https://i....
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1
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Humans are dead is dead
While adding the CAPTCHA page link to this, I noticed that the image on that page links to this - however, since that t-shirt has been discontinued, linking to the video_games page explains nothing.
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4
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1
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Wrong feed redirection
I'm watching a problem with the URLs of your feeds:
I was using http://www.stackoverflow.com/feeds/tag/django instead https://stackoverflow.com/feeds/tag/django and I got a redirection to a domain ...
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Is the Meta Stack Overflow bounty link OK?
There is a bug in an automatically generated link:
While not technically broken the link for bounty,
https://meta.stackoverflow.com/faq#bounty, does not lead
anywhere. The Meta FAQ does not say ...