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Help center page on what questions are on-topic here still says to ask Teams questions on Meta Stack Overflow
In response to the 2022 dissociation of Teams from the main Stack Overflow site, in February 2023, the community there moved to change the scope of their meta to no longer allow Teams questions. All ...
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Search on Meta is slow (sometimes)
During the last hour or so, searching on Meta Stack Exchange can be very slow; searching only on a tag still works as normal, probably because it automatically redirects to e.g.
https://meta....
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Is Meta Stack Exchange a Meta site or a Main site for the purposes of the Social Distancing hats?
There are two Social distancing hats; one for Main sites and one for Meta sites. I see that I earned both of them on Meta Stack Exchange:
Is Meta Stack Exchange actually both a Meta site and a Main ...
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Was this question deleted? And if yes, why?
I just now was reading this question - "the-loop-has-arrived-what-does-the-community-think-about-it", then I refreshed the page and it was a 404. What happened to it? Was this question deleted? And if ...
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The plurals tag has lua syntax enabled
For some obscure reason - the plurals tag has lua syntax enabled.
This ought to be fixed, since it might get confusing if for some reason there's code in a question with such tag.
Could we remove ...
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Kotlin highlighting?
I motion to reopen Support Kotlin in code highlighting as there's a lot of evidence
It says
If Kotlin becomes more popular in the future, we will reconsider.
Evidence of maturity
There's a rejected ...
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Why do we use [bonus-reputation] instead of [association-bonus]? Let's not!
Everyone calls it the "association bonus". Is there a historical reason for this?
Can we please at least synonymize the two or (preferably for me) make association-bonus the master tag?
On our FAQ ...
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Merge [frontpage] with [homepage]
MSE has these tags:
64 questions tagged frontpage
For questions involving the site front page.
97 questions tagged homepage
The initial view of a Stack Exchange site
that consists ...
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Tag synonym proposal: [original-author] -> [original-poster]
Suggest to make tag original-author (18 questions tagged as of now) to be a synonym of original-poster (9 questions).
Preference for master tag, even though it has less questions, is because I ...
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Meta's moderators are very shy
Post-split, Meta's moderators are (we've been told) the CMs and maybe a few other employees. And, sure enough, those folks have diamonds.
However, something's missing:
Where are all the moderators??...
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Merge "unicoin" and "unicoins" tags [closed]
Because unicoins are a long-term addition to Stack Exchange, I think that we should nip this issue in the bud before it gets out of control.
Can we merge unicoin with unicoins, please? I believe the ...
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Tag synonym for 'edit', 'edits' and 'editing'
The tag edits was synonymed already to edit (though I think it would have been better the other way).
I really think both should be synonymed to editing, but because of the prior synonyming it won't ...
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MSO votes activity tab doesn't show closure and reopen votes sub-tabs
MSO votes activity tab in my profile doesn't show closure and reopen votes sub-tabs. Is that OK?
For comparison, votes tab in my SO profile shows mentioned sub-tabs. Comparison screen shot is below.
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Correct tag elasticsearch [closed]
Someone created the tag elastic-search, but it should be 'elasticsearch' as per the name of the product. Then when I tried to create it, the stupid heuristic refused to let me because of the other ...
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Add [ie7] as a synonym for [internet-explorer-7] on Meta
Meta includes both ie7 and internet-explorer-7 and the former should be synonimized to the latter. IE6 doesn't have the same problem, everyone just calls it "IE6". IE8 and IE9 have already been ...
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Merge "area51-discussion" with "area51"
Considering that Area 51 has its own discussion place, which is also its meta site, having area51-discussion and area51 is useless. A discussion about Area 51, is still a discussion, and those ...
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merge MSO tag [rep-recalc] into [reputation-recalc]
Suggest to merge MSO tag rep-recalc (53 questions as of now) into reputation-recalc (20 questions).
Tags look the same to me. As for tag names, reputation-recalc sounds more informative than rep-...
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Meta tag synonym proposal: [flag-history] -> [flagging-summary]
Suggest Meta tag flag-history (5 questions tagged as of now) to be a synonym of flagging-summary (24 questions tagged as of now).
Given low amount of questions tagged with flag-history I was also ...
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Retag [interesting-tags] to [favorite-tags]
With interesting tags being renamed to favorite tags, the appropriate change should be made from interesting-tags to favorite-tags on Meta Stack Exchange and all per-site metas.
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Merge [down-votes] into [downvoting]
I've suggested a synonym, but [downvoting] seems the better tag. Could [down-votes] be merged into [downvoting]?
Currently:
[downvoting] × 47
[down-votes] × 217
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Remove the [feature] tag
The [feature] tag seems to be used for two things:
Instead of or as well as the feature-request tag.
For discussing something that's a feature.
Both of these seem pointless to me, as the first one ...
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Will the generalist badge be implemented in Meta?
It doesn't look like anyone has received the Generalist badge on Meta. Will this be implemented here at some date?