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Meta Stack Exchange (aka MSE) is the governing meta site for all Stack Exchange sites together. Use this tag to ask questions about this very site. In some sense, the [meta] tag is "Meta-Meta Stack Exchange".

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Should we block the [disputed-review-audits] tag on this site?

The tag disputed-review-audits here on this site was previously used for reporting bad audits in the review queues. However, questions about specific review audits are, by definition, site-specific, ...
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What should the policy for AI-generated images be on Meta.SE?

I locked this post earlier this evening because an AI-generated image was edited out, then back in, then out, in-out... giving major hokey-pokey vibes. It seems there are different opinions on whether ...
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What should we do for the tag wiki of [pre] tag?

We have a pre tag on this site. This tag was previously used in this question: What is a pre vote? , but a user deleted this tag and mentioned that this tag does lack a tag wiki. (see here) I have ...
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Do we want questions about Staging Ground on Meta SE?

The Staging Ground semi-recently went live on Stack Overflow. The company has, in the past, mentioned that it may be extended to other sites on the network. At the present time, this has not yet ...
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If a post seeks general advice on dealing with a perceived problem in a community, should we always migrate it into that community's meta?

I asked a general question here a few days ago about strategies for curtailing overly zealous deleting. I think it received about 8 upvotes here. A resourceful user deduced which site I was ...
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Please welcome Spevacus and rene to the Meta Stack Exchange moderators team!

After discussing it with the Meta Stack Exchange mods and some potential candidates, we are excited to welcome Spevacus and rene to the MSE moderation team. As with previous moderator appointments on ...
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Reconsider exempting moderator-only tags from the tag limit

Based on the proposal to update the moderator-only tags posted earlier this week, I propose that moderator-only tags be made not to count toward a question's limit of five tags. The limit means that ...
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Bringing clarity to status tag usage on meta sites

Let’s talk about the status tags. Every single user who visits a Meta believes status tags mean something. They’re not wrong, of course. But what, really, do the status tags mean? Do users’ beliefs ...
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Disable roomba on Meta.SE feature requests [duplicate]

Feature request: disable roomba on Meta.SE feature requests. Motivation: keep track of which feature requests were disapproved by the community. Example 1 (link to post), Example 2 (link to post), ...
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What can/should we do about the homepage currently being flooded by 'housekeeping'?

Right now, staff members are performing a cleanup of various status-review and status-deferred tags for functionality which is no longer supported (think legacy Jobs, Winter Bash). While some ...
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Can I publish a thesis here? [closed]

Can I publish a thesis here? Is it possible to share Doctorate's thesis about the education through the acts in early stage of a children Also I was wondering about the thesis language should it be ...
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Why was my account suspended for chat in Meta chats by a moderator?

In short, there was a hot conversation today about politics in the Tavern on the Meta chatroom and a moderator ended up suspending me for chat in Meta chats for six days. I would like to know please ...
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New tag for the internal image hosting

Now that imgur will soon no longer host our images, the imgur tag would become obsolete. However, I doubt the new upload process, that would host the images internally in Stack Exchange, would work ...
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What should we do for the tag [meta-reputation]?

Today, I found a tag called meta-reputation. This tag doesn’t contain tag wiki and tag wiki excerpt and is only used by 2 questions only. These 2 questions are all about the reputation for meta stack ...
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What should we write for the tag wiki excerpt for the tag [convert-to-answer]?

Yesterday, I suggested edits for both the tag wiki and tag wiki excerpt for the tag convert-to-answer, and my tag wiki edit was approved, but my tag wiki excerpt was rejected. You can see here: https:/...
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What’s the difference between the tags [convert-to-comment] and [answers-as-comments]? [duplicate]

I found it weird, there are two tags convert-to-comment and answers-as-comments. I have looked the tag wiki given, I found that these two tags mean the same things, that is “For questions related to ...
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Why is there no Stack app available for mobile devices? [duplicate]

Description: As every Stack user knows that Stack itself is a combination of many great platforms for different purposes. Its accessibility from a mobile device/remote device would impact its ...
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According to "Be part of the community that decides how the sites work" MSE is only about the SE software. Is that correct for 2024? [closed]

According to the tour, to be part of this community, we should limit ourselves to asking questions about the "software that powers the Stack Exchange network" and about questions related to ...
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Enable the announced 'Answers generated by Artificial Intelligence tools are not allowed' banner on Meta.SE

This is a follow-up on Sites can now request to enable a banner to warn about their policy on AI-generated content where I posted a now-deleted answer to comply with the guidelines. We frequently see ...
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What can we do with [culture]? It hasn't a tag wiki and most questions are old

The tag culture doesn't have a tag wiki. Required tags: As of January 16th, 2024, there are 16 questions tagged discussion, three questions tagged feature-request, and one question tagged support. ...
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Is it okay to make small edits to meta posts to change my vote?

If I see a meta answer that I voted on a long time ago, but I now have a different opinion on the topic and want to change my vote, is it okay to make a minor edit to the post so I can change my vote?
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