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Unable to translate "Enter Review Task URL" on review suspension page

There's no available source to translate "Enter Review Task URL" placeholder on review suspension page:
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Cannot submit review suspension message because of template tokens

I just suspended a user from review and used the "Approved spam post" template. I wanted to modify it, because I actually wanted to list another approved post which was clearly Not An Answer ...
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Wrong z-index for tag popup when the question has an ignored tag

After this was fixed, I tested it a bit, and noticed this behavior: When there is an ignored tag and the question is grayed out, the tag popup is below/behind the other page contents due to wrong z-...
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Data Explorer throws server error when attempting to query Psychology & Neuroscience

The Stack Exchange Data Explorer lets you write SQL queries to find questions, answers, comments, users etc across the StackExchange network, but the query interface throws an error if I try to select ...
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'Thanks for submitting an edit' banner is missing a space

After you submit an edit, the following banner is shown: Thanks for submitting an edit.It is only visible to you until it’s been approved by trusted community members. It seems that there is a space ...
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Missing space in bounty notice on a post

I noticed there is a space missing in the bounty message on a post: Link to example post: Do you pay a gold tax when beating the final boss? The bounty has since ended on the example post, but any of ...
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My brain cannot ignore the ignored questions due to contrast change. Please change it back

A recent change made ignored posts way more visible than it used to be, up to the point that my brain just can't filter them out anymore. The reason I don't want to hide them is two-fold. Posts are ...
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Prevent browser popup error on wrong regex in Traducir

Since traducir.win is now under SO responsibility, could you please prevent the browser popup error from appearing on wrong regex input, and showing it again and again if I press Esc to close that ...
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New post formatting

Timeline Date What was changed? Sep 23, 2020 It took me longer than I wanted, but I’ve got some updates for you on our s-prose component. You can see the pull request with my thinking over at our ...
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Top bar embiggened?

I noticed this as I was refreshing pages left open from yesterday. The top bar is a few pixels deeper than it was, and there's a one pixel wide almost white stripe beneath it. Hard to see the white ...
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Hot Network Questions icons do not match the sites to which they link

A few examples: (Stack Overflow in Russian icon, Role-playing Games (RPG) Stack Exchange site. Link) (Information Security Icon, Science Fiction & Fantasy. Link) (Software Engineering icon, ...
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Android app hangs while submitting a comment upvote

Small but mildly bothersome bug: When you submit a comment upvote, the app hangs while it waits for a response from the server. If it takes too long to get a response, the app crashes. I'd imagine ...
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The favicon is missing for the maintenance page in the Firefox browser

A few minutes before I see the maintenance page in MSE ("We are currently offline for maintenance"), when seeing the page in Firefox, the favicon is missing, whereas the favicon was ...
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Red-flagged question titles are no longer shown to moderators

Instead of the title, I just see "This question was marked as spam or rude or abusive and is therefore not shown": While this is the correct behavior for non-moderators, moderators are ...
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Why `San Bruno, CA` != `San Bruno, CA`?

For some reason, San Bruno, CA means Sheridan, MT on Careers 2.0. http://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/applyonly?location=san+bruno%2C+california — San Bruno, CA. http://careers.stackoverflow.com/...
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Unable to translate "Notes" word on moderator dashboard (history) main page

The word "Notes" (above the explanation of the highlighted stats) on the moderator dashboard (link for staff only) needs to be made translatable: It currently doesn't appear in Traducir, ...
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Former(?) staff member still listed as moderator on Area 51

It seems Nicolas Chabanovsky left the company? I am not sure if there will be an announcement like this one – if not, спасибо Nicholas for all the work you've done! Let me honor you with a bug report: ...
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Answers don't like hair (i.e., "hair" at the beginning of an answer is automatically deleted)

As you can see I made an edit but it won't stick and gets deleted right away; another user with 20k rep also tried to make the same edit with no luck. This is the answer where it happened. Also I ...
110 votes
5 answers
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The cookie consent dialog (coming from cookielaw.org) keeps popping up

Recently, every time I hit a new page in Stack Exchange, whether it be the list of questions in a given forum, or a specific question, I get a pop-up like this: Your privacy By clicking “Accept all ...
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No sync among Traducir and Transifex

It seems that after migration Traducir into SO internal resources we lost translation synchronization. In particular translations were made several days ago in Traducir still don't reach Transifex and ...
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Proposal for awarding credit towards First Questions/Answers badges based on First Posts activity

Update (2021-09-14): This is now live See below for details on how it works. Carryover credit for First posts review work is now being taken into account when calculating eligibility for the Reviewer ...
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With Stack Overflow Teams moved, where do Meta questions about it belong?

Last year, Journeyman Geek asked this question about where Stack Overflow Teams questions belong. I tend to agree with most of Catija's reasoning at the time Teams is still predominantly a Stack ...
6 votes
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Add support for multiple results sets in Data Explorer

If you run this query in Data Explorer it would appear that both queries run since the message window reads... (1 row(s) affected) (555 row(s) affected) ...but only the first result is displayed or ...
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What's wrong with Imgur? Why can't I upload any images?

Imgur is having some trouble I guess. I can't upload any images on Stack Exchange. It looks they have some maintenance issues.
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Weekly SEDE refresh may be stuck restoring Literature.SE

I'm again looking at rene's SEDE query Status of the SEDE Refresh on Sunday 03:00 UTC to check the status, which is currently (in part): . category database_id Description create_date days ago 3 ...
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1 answer
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The MathJax help link should point to a more specific guide

When editing a post on a site where MathJax is enabled there in "how to format" there is a link Mathjax help which points to a page not as useful as the Mathjax tutorial on http://meta.math....
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SE API multiple-escapes the returned data (at least display names, userlinks, and post content)

The Stack Exchange API will, unless you explicitly disable it, apply HTML escapes to certain strings. However, it will apply this transformation multiple times prior responding with the data. This is ...
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1 answer
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Badges tab of the Activity section on network profiles is broken

The 'badges' tab of the 'activity' section on network profiles is broken; it says no activity found
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Information about expanded usercards in the 'create posts' privilege page refers to a drop shadow which is no longer present

In the create posts privilege in the Help center it says (emphasis mine): Expanded usercards When anyone is viewing your usercard on a question, an answer, or on the users list, they may hover over ...
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"Create posts" privilege page lists incorrect minimum character length (in "About me" summary) required for expanded usercard to be shown

When the expanded user cards privilege was made universal, the minimum summary comment length was reduced from 28 characters down to 6 in 2020. However, the create posts page in the help center still ...
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1 answer
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stackexchange.com search is down

All attempts to do network-wide searches via stackexchange.com (example) are returning the "Oops! Something Bad Happened!" page: This is a problem, as this is the only way that Charcoal ...
75 votes
5 answers
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Could we be permitted to provide a reason for rolling back?

I just had an occasion where someone reformatted the code in my question, not because it was ill-formatted, but to match his preferred style. I would have liked to be able to type a reason for rolling ...
13 votes
1 answer
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Can we stop breaking lines by inserting invisible stuff every 80 characters in chat messages?

So I raised a sock and ran a testing bot on it. Here's the start of the testing series. After some testing, I found out that SE is inserting invisible characters \u200c\u200b every 80 continuous ...
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1 answer
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Unable to translate "Show/hide questions" in questionnaire section of election

The questionnaire section on the election pages, e.g. here has links to 'Show' and 'Hide' questions: There're no strings to translate in Traducir. Also there's a little inconsistency with cases: ...
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4 answers
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Stop misusing the blog sidebar and restrict it to posts which are actually announcements of network-wide significance

Catija has recently explained that which blog posts get displayed in the side bar for each site depends on a blog tag: It's tag-dependent. Blog posts tagged "bulletin" appear in the ...
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One of two Help Center pages on flagging is incomplete and mostly redundant

The Help Center page What if I see someone doing something bad? attempts to explain flagging (In fact its path is /help/flagging.) It falls short of the goal, though: To flag a post that is neither ...
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1 answer
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Question with an active bounty was mistakenly deleted by the Roomba

How does Canada's radiotelescope CHIME manage polarization-dependent apodization of the fast f/0.25 optics? was previously automatically deleted RemoveAbandonedQuestions and I'd recently found it with ...
6 votes
1 answer
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Podcast download possible? [closed]

Is it no longer possible to download podcasts as mp3 ? Even with all my pop-up, ad, and tracker blockers turned off I can no longer see any download button on the blog.so site or soundcloud. There ...
5 votes
2 answers
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Nothing To Install is still listed on Stack Exchange as Web Apps

From the Stack Exchange site list:
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1 answer
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Missing full stop in help center for answer bans

I've seen a bug on the page Why are answers no longer being accepted from my account?. The one part of this page is: The only way to end a posting block is to positively contribute to the site; ...
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1 answer
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Update wording in subject of automated "100k reputation" email

I recently received an automated email from @juan.garza of the Community Management Team. Subject: Bicycles Stack Exchange — You're killing it. Now my immediate thought was "what have I done ...
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Empty help section Staging Ground except Stack Overflow

There's empty section Staging Ground on Help Center for any site exception Stack Overflow: Should this section be removed at all if not available for current site yet?
190 votes
7 answers
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Get rid of the question ban on Meta; suspend actively harmful users manually

This user appears to have been question banned because of two unpopular Meta suggestions. (He says so in Chat) Look at the two contributions that appear to have gotten him banned. Like those of many ...
20 votes
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When community wiki post has only one revision, text is incorrect

I just stumbled over this CW answer: It should be just "answered [time stamp]" but looks like the "edited" was hard coded somehow. I verified this to happen on all CW posts without edits i.e. ...
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6 answers
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Redesign community wiki edited posts?

Currently when community wiki posts are edited, the user icon is only shown for the last editor and not for the person who owns most of the content. At a glance, I usually tend to mistake the last ...
443 votes
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Add data.SE style "magic links" to comments

Ask yourself how many times you typed the following in a comment: [meta](https://meta.stackexchange.com) Me, personally, I'm sick of it. Can we have some data.stackexchange.com-style "magic links" ...
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1 answer
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The post block of redaction, which is waiting for an approvement, is out of the borders in the Mod control panel

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108 votes
11 answers
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A higher level Strunk & White badge? 1000 edits or such

I recently picked up a Strunk & White badge, which I am damn pleased with. It is a somewhat exclusive club with 354 badges thus far bestowed. It was earned mostly by cleaning up horribly ...
16 votes
1 answer
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Unsuspend link on meta is broken

There is a broken markdown link when you click the "Mod" link on a suspended user's meta profile: In case it's relevant, the link in the broken part has dashes in it (that is, the username ...
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1 answer
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The pop up box used for user annotations does not close when the action is completed

Can we please have a more intuitive user experience when annotating user accounts? The pop up box when annotating user accounts does not close when submitted. It's counter intuitive to the process of ...

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