Questions tagged [profile-page]
For questions about the user profile page, which contains a list of all the questions, answers, and an audit trail of the user's activity on the site.
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Search by keyword for answer / question I upvoted
I have upvoted many questions / answers, and my profile > votes > upvotes has 20 pages.
I am looking for a question which I upvoted long ago because I need it again, and I only know it contains ...
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Add user card preview to profile editing page
We now have a nifty new feature expanding user cards to provide information about ourselves to other users. A minor problem is that it is comparatively awkward to see what your own user card looks ...
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Trying to hide spam/offensive deletions on user profiles announces them
If a post is deleted as spam or offensive, the user incurs a 100-rep penalty. But SE made the conscious decision to not call that out on the reputation tab; if you go to the page of a user who's hit ...
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What happened to the arbitration opt-out profile setting?
From a comment by Tim Post concerning the arbitration opt-out process:
You'll get a response, and our system is pretty good at catching spoofs (if someone makes DNS lie, then, well, nobody can ...
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"Reputation gained since your last visit to the reputation tab" is making me not want to view my reputation tab
Perhaps I'm childish, but I like the little box on my profile which tells me how much reputation I've gained since last looking at my reputation tab.
It's pretty and green and fills an otherwise ...
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Inconsistent support for /current
One nice quality-of-life feature on Stack Exchange is the ability to direct users to their own network profile using /current. However, there are a few places where support for /current doesn't seem ...
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Badge activity roll-up on profile page isn't consistent
If a user is awarded the same badge more than once in quick succession, the profile's activity tab will show each badge if the "badges" filter is selected...
...but the "all" filter will roll them up ...
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Please fix broken UI that prevents us from moderating properly
The company has recently decided to "fix" things that haven't been broken and in the process broke more things. At the same time, bugs we have been asking to get fixed for ages are still not ...
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Don't automatically recommend an asking days badge in the user profile if user doesn't have a positive question record
The Curious, Inquisitive, and Socratic badge family (i.e., the "asking days badges") are awarded based on two criteria:
Achieved a threshold number of qualifying days (days when one's asked ...
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Block video embeds on user profiles
Recently, links were banned on stackexchange.com user profile pages.
Can we please also prohibit video embeds in all profile pages?
This spam user has embedded a YouTube link in their profile, which ...
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Pluralization bug in "member for" area on profile page
I think the picture pretty much explains it all. Not sure if this is the case for all SE sites, but this is from Stack Overflow.
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Add tooltips to the questions on the profile page
I have migrated this request from now deleted "New User Profile - LIVE" thread where it received ~25 upvotes.
It would be convenient to have tooltips in the "Summary" section. For example, on the ...
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Please add a combined view of recent reputation changes and responses to the user profile
On the user profile, I would like to see a combined view of recent changes, e.g. in the form of a "Recent" tab page1. This would be a sort of aggregated "News stream" of the kind that most people are ...
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Is flair still new? You can probably remove the <sup style="background-color:yellow">new</sup> on user pages now
If you go to your user page it still says get the NEW flair...probably ok to replace that little yellow box now
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Ghost (nonexistent) votes in reputation tab
Unfortunately I have recently received some upvotes, which means that new bugz are uncovered...
TL;DR: if there's a day, on which you receive upvotes on post, then you check reputation tab and after ...
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A display of a post's score shouldn't claim to be a display of the post's number of votes
On certain tabs in your activity page, there is a number next to a post which is labeled as referring to the number of votes. For example, in the Bounties tab:
However, this is not quite an accurate ...
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Can’t change username to an all-alphabetic word
TLDR: The alphabetic check is erroneously checking UTF-16 code units not Unicode code points!
I attempted to change my username to the Gothic version, and I received the rather rudely rubicund retort ...
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Make use of the trackable badge space once all are earnt
I recently earned all of the badges that are trackable over on my main site Science Fiction and Fantasy. I'm not quite sure what I was expecting or if I figured it would be empty but of course, it ...
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Please add summary list for flags against a user, like on other flag views
The user page includes link to a summary of flags raised and what happened to them, like this:
The links in the summary make it easier to find or review particular flags or groups -- very helpful!
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Stop repeatedly auto-associating accounts on login!
I want my Meta profile kept unassociated with the others. Maybe that's swimming against the current, but that's what I want.
Feature: Don't automatically associate my account when I login.
Auto-...
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"Congratulations" after winning a badge just looks wrong
Umm... didn't remember that I could inspect the element on this browser, so I have no idea what's wrong, so ask Carpetsmoker, he apparently knows.
Well, thank you :-) But congratulations for what? My ...
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Profile of users with only three top tags is weirdly stretched if said tags are long
I think this is related to, or the evolution of, Tag name overflow on "top tags" section of user profile if tag name is long, but I don't think they're dupes as this one had the tags ...
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Has Stack Exchange started restricting the archiving of user profile pages on the WayBack Machine?
Searching the Wayback Machine for URLs of user profile pages doesn't return some user pages, eg. my user profile pages on the SE sites that I have ever joined since August (when my account was ...
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"Your profile has been saved successfully" but I wasn't editing my profile
For the past couple of days I have been occasionally greeted with the reassuring toast message that my profile has been saved successfully.
The weird thing is that I wasn't editing my profile and ...
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Unregistered profiles are shown as registered
I was looking the profile of a new user, as moderator of Drupal Answers, and I noticed that it is reported both as unregistered, and registered.
What is correct? Is the account registered or not? ...
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Please display additional user information on the Android app user profile
When I'm viewing a user profile, it's more often than not to gauge this user within the community. How long they have been a member, how active they have been, when was their last activity and of ...
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Link directly to reputation and badges pages on site profiles from the accounts list
I'll start this by saying that I have accounts on multiple SE sites, although Stack Overflow is the only one that I use frequently. However, I do make use of the accounts section on the summary tab of ...
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Add the "closed" appendage to the hover tooltip on the profile page
When looking at the profile page for a user, the summaries for questions and answers have a maximum length which, when exceeded, turns into an ellipsis. When a question gets closed, the normal [closed]...
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Websockets can be used to spy on users' activity
Stack Exchange's removal of "last seen" has demonstrated that the time that users are active is considered private information. However, there are still a variety of ways to circumvent that, ...
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"Edit profile" section throws a generic 404 if I try to access it while suspended
While any of the other sections under "Edit Profile & Settings" do work normally.
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Recent misalignment in activity tabs?
I think there's been a recent misalignment in the activity page of a user's profile? Also, if memory serves me right there used to be slightly more spacing between the blue rectangles and the text?
As ...
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Improved experience when joining a new community
I noticed a few things that are sub-optimal when joining a new community.
When you are creating a new profile on a site with an existing network profile, the default behavior is to apply a display ...
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Accessing preferences as a moderator should not show email
When accessing the preferences tab of a user profile from another user as a moderator, I see the following:
Unlike the other places where the user mail address is shown, it is shown by default ...
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I'd like to see all my questions waiting for me to accept an answer, across the network, in one overview
I'd like to see all my questions waiting for me to accept an answer, across the network, in one overview, possibly on my network profile page.
Rationale
I have a couple of "core" stacks I visit ...
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Rename VIP User card to Expanded User card on new profile page
My next privilege is 1000 - I get the vote count and a VIP usercard:
HU? VIP usercard? Privileges doesn't say anything:
Ahh, a Help Centre search comes up with the Expanded usercard section:
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"Track the next one" window shows tag badges instead of normal badges
(Note: apparently this has been reported already in this answer on the New responsive Activity page, along with at least 215 answers and no feedback on this specific bug.)
I recently earned a badge on ...
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Unclickable links in stackexchange.com leads to an unusable profile
I noticed that, unlike my profile on every SE site, when I push the profile changes to stackexchange.com, there are no links and nothing is clickable. This appears to be by design, as an anti-spam ...
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Bitbucket link on my profile?
I love the look of the new profile page, and it's great that it's got a field for your GitHub account, but what about us poor Bitbucket users? I know I can't expect Stack Exchange to support every ...
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Let careers profile say "open ONLY to working remotely"
I'd like to have my profile say something like "Active candidate interested in full-time remote position," to indicate that I'm looking to change jobs, but only in favor of a position working remotely....
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Favorite questions are shown with "closed" or "on-hold" instead of "duplicate"
On the list of favorites in user profile, duplicate questions are shown with [on-hold] or [closed] instead of [duplicate].
(Actually, the question is a duplicate.)
This is confusing. Makes me ...
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Allow me to disable or remove "Discover Stack Overflow Careers" button
Even if I didn't have a Stack Overflow Careers account, please note I already do, I should be allowed to remove / hide the "Discover Stack Overflow Careers" link in my profile.
For instance, I've ...
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Can we please have consistent wording regarding "profile" and "account"?
The words "profile" and "account" have been used interchangeably in multiple places across the network, but I am not sure if it is the right thing to do. Also, I could not find any ...
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List of top tags on user profiles says "1 posts" instead of "1 post"
The list of top tags on user profiles says "1 posts" instead of "1 post"
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Number of annotations hard to read when hovering
When hovering over the number of annotations for a user, the (white) text becomes blue and hard to read:
It's better to keep it white, just like the number of flags received:
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“Track the next one” doesn’t update/refresh the profile page
After earning a new badge you have two options in the your profile page:
Track the new one
Let us pick
If you select “let us pick” the page will refresh and all looks fine, you will see the next ...
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Add total number of reviews under IMPACT box
At the right side in Activity page of user, there is box heading "IMPACT" which shows:
Number of people reached
Number of helpful flags
Number of vote cast
As well as helpful flags, I think ...
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What's the tiebreaker for top tags?
My profile on Science Fiction & Fantasy shows [tolkien-languages] as my top tag. It's one of the tags on my highest scoring question there, but I'm wondering why this tag is chosen instead of the ...
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"answers" oozes out of accepted-answer green background
If you have a question here on Meta.SE with multiple answers, one of which is accepted, it shows up like this on the "favorites" tab of the user activity page (and probably elsewhere):
No big deal, ...
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The votes tab in the user profile should track posts
Many of the tabs in the current profile have indicators, which highlight recent activity in the tab:
Opening the tab will highlight the recent activity for you.
Now, there have been many feature-...
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Make the network profile editable on the main Stack Exchange page
Currently, the Stack Exchange Network Profile links to all the network accounts and acts as a centralized profile page. Seeing that the ability to edit the profile is available from the profile pages ...
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