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Discussion of the implementation and use of the anonymous post feedback that is recorded from visitors who are unable to vote.

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Is anonymous/low-rep post feedback no longer collected?

When viewing the monthly post feedback stats in the 10k tools on Stack Overflow, I noticed there is no data: This happens for it being set to "day", "week" and "month". ...
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Unrecord accidental vote on a site where I have less than 15 reputation [duplicate]

I've accidentally voted on an answer on a site where I have less than 15 reputation. I wanted to undo it, but clicking it again just returns the same message that my vote was "recorded". Is ...
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Tags are too long vertically in anonymous and low rep post feedback

There seems to be a bug where tags are too long vertically in the overrated, most helpful, least helpful tabs of the anonymous and low rep post feedback page of the 10k tools. Using Windows 10, ...
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Alert users that they already gave anonymous feedback on a post

Users without the "vote up" or "vote down" privilege can still click the upvote/downvote buttons. When doing so, they get such banners: When upvoting without "vote up" ...
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Display number of votes by <15 rep users to poster

The new thanks feature on Stack Overflow is terrible. But there's a reasonable problem that has been identified: non-signed-in users don't get to say anything. For obvious reasons, we have avoided ...
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Is anything done with the "Send Feedback" (anonymous user feedback) data? [duplicate]

What's done with the anonymous user feedback data? I get 10k-ers can view it; the data is now available for viewing in the Data Explorer But does this data serve any purpose for improving the site? ...
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Answer titles too big and cut off in post feedback

In the post feedback 10k tool, answer titles are big and cut off (but questions look ok): On sites that use a serif font, answer titles also stick out for being sans serif. I’m also noticing it ...
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Make the message shown to registered users without enough reputation to vote less confusing

Currently, when a user with less than the required reputation needed to cast a vote on a post attempts to do so, they are shown this message: Thanks for the feedback! Votes cast by users with less ...
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Deleted question doesn't look deleted in Post Feedback

There is a question on one of the Post Feedback pages that is deleted, but it doesn't look like it is (unless you "show full question", and then you can see the red highlight): This question isn'...
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How do you revoke not-a-real-vote post feedback?

When a user without enough rep to cast a certain vote (upvote or downvote) attempts to do so, they instead register anonymous, tracked post feedback. They get a message like: Thanks for the ...
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Are votes by anonymous users recorded? [duplicate]

When I'm signed in and try to downvote a question having less than 125 reputation, I get this message: Thanks for the feedback! Votes cast by those with less than 125 reputation are recorded, but ...
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Improve "Thanks for the feedback" popup when not signed in

I was exploring an SE community I'm not a part of and got this message pressing the downvote button (on a not-answer) without thinking: The first issue I have with it is repetition. It says Setting ...
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Post feedback popups not localized

When trying to downvote an answer on Stack Overflow em Português (which I can't do because I do not have the required 125 reputation), the popup "Thanks for the feedback" is still in English: I ...
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Empty area of anonymous feedback window [duplicate]

If you have not being logged to SE network and make a vote for some post you will see the following popup: But if you already logged to some other site this popup looks differently: Empty ...
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Too much whitespace in "Thanks for the feedback"

While attempting to downvote something on a site I don't have an account on, I see this message, which has too much whitespace: The same thing happens with upvotes (and プラス票が): (I think it's safe to ...
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What happened to "anonymous user feedback"?

What happened to Anonymous user feedback now in testing? Now when I visit a Stack Exchange site as an anonymous user, I can't find a feedback button. Where did it go?
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How are votes by users with less than 15 rep. recorded? [duplicate]

When I try to upvote a question, it says that "votes from users with less than 15 reputation are recorded, but do not change the publicly displayed score." How are they recorded? Do they actually do ...
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What happens with votes cast with rep < 15 exactly? [duplicate]

On many stackexchange sites I haven't enough reputation to cast an up-vote. Always I get the message "Thanks for the feedback! Votes cast by those with less than 15 reputation are recorded, but do not ...
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Once I reach 15 reputation, will my old votes be taken into account?

Users below 15 reputation can't effectively vote. It says: Votes cast by those with less than 15 reputation are recorded, but do not change the publicly displayed post score Does it mean that they ...
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Expose recorded list of votes before reputation allowed voting

For the last couple of years on Super User I used to +1 a question or answer and it always said I did not have a reputation of 15 so it was not counted, but it said that my vote was recorded none-the-...
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Is sub 15 rep feedback used for internal calculations? [duplicate]

As Shog9 said: It means you're not voting. You're leaving "feedback" - we track the nature of your vote, but don't alter the post score in response to it. If the post score isn't modified, is ...
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Daily vote limit took a downvote feedback into account even though I don't have the downvote privilege

In Stack Overflow, I reached my daily vote limit on 39. However, I cast 10+ question up-votes before reaching 25 total (Q & A votes), but I didn't get the 40 total. What did happen is I tried to ...
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Public upvote counter [duplicate]

How about a 'public' upvote counter, just above the normal upvote one. This counter is to count is for public people so anyone who doesn't have SE account can upvote an answer he had a use of it. ...
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Allow access to anonymous feedback stats without 10k rep

Right now you need the Access To Moderator Tools privilege (awarded at 10k on a regular site, 2k on public beta, 1k on private beta) to access anonymous feedback on that site. I don't see why that is, ...
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Does feedback really sent when I try to vote things? [duplicate]

It seems like good way of being nice to users: I mean, you simply say that you got their feedback instead of forcing them to sign up / log in. But I am a bit suspicious about it so I wanted to ask. ...
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I can't sign up when I try to vote [closed]

Clicking Sign up with Google or Facebook does not do anything. Clicking Sign up with Stack Exchange does work - it takes me to the new signup page: site.stackexchange.com/users/signup Here I can now ...
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What happens to up/down votes when not logged in?

If I don't have an account on a particular StackExchange site and I attempt to up/down vote a question or answer I receive this message Thanks for the feedback! This site is free and open to everyone,...
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Is the count of anonymous feedback available in the schema?

I've been interested in what sort of questions are helpful to anonymous people rather than regulars. I would like to get a count of anonymous feedback "Helpful" and "Not Helpful" votes on a question. ...
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Login popup for upvoting answer workflow issue

Problem: I keep mistakenly trying to Signup when I upvote a post. When the popup opens to Login or Signup, all I see is the StackExchange box w/ logo and immediately click on this, and fail to see ...
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Where can I see anonymous feedback stats? Update the privilege pages

Yesterday I reached the 10k points milestone. That means that I have access to moderator tools according to this. In that page I read this: This privilege also grants you access to the following ...
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Post Feedback link is broken

I first noticed this a while back. But it has yet to resolve itself. When I click on the post feedback link in the 10k tools, it hangs for a while.Then it gives me an error message:
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What is the purpose of table PostFeedback in Data Explorer

The title says it all. What is the data that is contained in the PostFeedback table. I can see that there are columns isAnonymous(either true or false) and VoteTypeId(either upvote or downvote). But ...
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Navigating pages in 10k post feedback clears date range filter

Note: post feedback page has been removed and will no longer be available Under post feedback (anonymous and low rep post feedback. last of the links on the tools page), the filters (underrated, ...
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Up vote not counted when you are not logged in

This is a weird one, and I hope I have the repro steps right. (using IE10) make sure you are logged out up vote a question (note the count before you vote - mine was 27) you will be asked to login, ...
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Tooltip for Anonymous feedback shows "click again to undo" but can't really be undone

If you hover over the upvote/downvote buttons on any website on which you don't have an account, the tooltip will explain the action but with the text (click again to undo) Which is very ...
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Anonymous Feedback disappeared from the Data Explorer?

I went to use my query for "Anonymous Feedback for a specific question", but now it throws an error: Invalid object name 'PostFeedback'. It seems the PostFeedback table is not in the ...
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How much reputation do I get for positive feedback? [duplicate]

I have been using Stack Overflow for a month now. There are "yes" and "no" options for positive and negative response, respectively. I was wondering, how does this feedback affect my reputation?
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Warn users when deleting questions or answers with positive anonymous feedback

While looking through the anonymous post feedback for my questions and answers I noticed that I had deleted some answers (spring cleaning of duplicates, etc) which had received positive feedback from ...
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What happens when a user clicks 'Was this post useful to you?' [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Anonymous user feedback now in testing Whenever we move the mouse cursor to the 'add comment' area, a display appears asking 'Was this post useful to you?'. When we provide ...
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Anonymous user feedback about my posts

I think a feature that allows me to view the Was this post useful to you? anonymous user feedback about my posts can be a really helpful tool. It will allow me to know where people think I'm wrong, ...
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Who gets the "Was this post useful to you?" feedback?

I just read this Electronics SE answer. I found the explanation very clear and interesting, but I don't want to create an account on that site. So, I clicked Yes by "Was this post useful to you?" Who ...
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Provide a questions-only filter for the post feedback tool

The post feedback tool for 10k+ users is pretty interesting, but it's hard to find underrated gems and problematic questions using it because they're lost in a sea of answers with feedback. Would it ...
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Allow filtering the low rep vote lists by user

While discussing information rot on chat, I argued that really pretty much the only way we have to know if an old answer has effectively rot is by monitoring anonymous feedback, something 10kers can ...
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Give Moderators/10k users a way to view the anonymous feedback data for a specific question

Anonymous user feedback was added quite some time back. In addition to this, 10k users can look at the summarized data as well as the feedback categorized as underrated, overrated and so on. However, ...
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How should I read overwhelming "Unhelpful" anonymous feedback on questions?

Taking a look at the anonymous feedback on Gaming, it appears questions are getting many more "unhelpful" votes than answers are — 10 of the 11 least helpful posts are indeed questions. See ...
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"Was this post useful to you?" moved to be above the comments?

I tend to use the "Was this post useful to you?" option of giving feedback a lot when I'm on a computer I don't normally use. I think its a great way to give feedback in such a case where logging in ...
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Anonymous feedback is a moving target

Yi Jiang inquired in chat earlier whether anyone noticed the content shifting when hovering over the anonymous feedback section, and in Firefox and IE, indeed it does: 2 pixels isn't a huge jump, but ...
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How can we utilize the "Greatest hits" list for our sites?

We have been trying to figure out ways to utilize anon feedback. One idea was to use the information to find questions that are disproportionately popular with the anon and low rep users (aka. The ...
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What is the point of 'was this post useful'? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Anonymous user feedback now in testing What is the point of the 'was this post useful' question under every answer? I thought that was voting's job.
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What should we do with anonymous user feedback?

I deployed some basic reporting on the anon and low rep post feedback: https://stackoverflow.com/tools/post-feedback (10k users only) Turns out this system is really effective at getting feedback ...
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