Questions tagged [suggested-edits]
For questions about the suggested edit process, which allows users without editing privileges to "suggest" edits, to be reviewed by users with editing privileges.
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Why do comments also show up when you want to edit a post? [duplicate]
Why do comments under a post show up when you want to edit that post?
I know they should show up for moderators to review suggested edits. But why should the one who wants to edit also see the ...
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Unable to copy edit question link when don't have edit privilege and the suggested edits queue is full
When adding a comment to request clarification on a question from a new user I try and start the comment with "please edit the question..." where "edit" is a hyperlink to the /edit ...
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Give the edit posts privilege to users with a history of good suggested edits [duplicate]
Currently, the only way to unilaterally edit posts is to have 2,000 rep (1,000 on beta sites).
Many users, for one reason or another, have experience editing but don't post very often, and hence take ...
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Why does the community bot only have 1 reputation? [duplicate]
I recently edited my post from an unlogged browser, and the edit goes to the community bot, as its profile also says:
I do things like
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Own suggested edits from anonymous users
So why can't it ...
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"Your last edit was rejected"-warning does not appear on MSE
As of writing, my last suggest-edit on MSE has been rejected:
As per the last community sprint changing the implementation of Tell users when their edits are rejected,
I should receive this banner:
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When a post with a suggested edit is locked, the suggested edit should be marked as "canceled", rather than "rejected"
Today, I suggested an edit to a post on English Language & Usage Stack Exchange. A few hours later, the suggested edit was rejected by the Community Bot due to the post being briefly locked:
Post ...
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The review queues should not notify me to review the suggested tag wiki edits unless I get the privilege of it
Sometimes, when I click the review queues, a red dot is shown on the suggested edits review queue.
But when I click on the red dot, it shows me that “This queue has been cleared.”
From my view, ...
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Why does the suggested edit queue have a fixed size, and can we delete that list items? [closed]
Stack Exchange sites have a suggested edit queue, visible to the users who have the edit questions and answers privilege.
How to delete one for edit queue element
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Has the text describing the Reviewer Stats changed recently? [duplicate]
Has the text describing the Reviewer Stats changed recently? For example: this suggested edit
Currently, it is: "XXXXX has NN edit suggestions approved, NN edit suggestions rejected, and NN edit ...
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If my suggested edit is canceled, there should not be a notice saying my edit is rejected
When I suggested an edit in Mathematics Stack Exchange, my suggested edit was canceled due to “This edit conflicted with a subsequent edit.” By community bot.
Due to my canceled edit, when I click “...
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Suggested edit reviewer stats are not formatted properly
Under Reviewer Stats, it says [Username] has [number] edit suggestions approved, [number] edit suggestions rejected, and [number] edit suggestions improved.
Example image:
That sounds like the ...
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Pluralization issue returns in editor stats on suggested edits ("1 edit suggestions")
The "reviewer stats" on suggested edits no longer properly show in singular form when there is only one edit suggestion approved, reviewed, improved, or cancelled.
This was fixed before, ...
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“0 edit suggestions canceled” in review stats: what is that used for, is it not same as “rejected edit”?
I recently saw this in any of my edits in the “editor stats”:
user1176409 had 95 edit suggestions approved, 10 edit suggestions rejected, and 0 edit suggestions canceled.
I was surprised when I saw ...
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Button on suggested edit popup doesn’t fit on mobile
Suggested edit popup has a button that doesn't fit into it. At the same time the entire popup width looks correct, based on the close icon position.
The issue probably arises due to different length ...
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What happens to a user's pending edits when they subsequently gain enough reputation for their edits to be applied without peer review? [duplicate]
For example, on the Law stack 1,000 reputation earns one a privilege so that
Edits to other users’ posts are applied immediately
And
In addition, users with this privilege level can also begin ...
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Should the "too many pending edits" pop-up be reworded for accuracy (unless rejected edits have no effect on the number pending)?
As per this pop-up, I have maxed out on my pending edits:
For those who cannot read screen images, it says with my emboldenment:
You have too many pending edits. Further edits cannot be submitted ...
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Can there be suggested edit audits that should be approved?
There has been some discussion over the years about the quality of suggested edit audits and the possibility of there being audits where the correct action is approve:
Are there tests of suggested ...
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Does it make sense to be able to unilaterally edit Qs and As but not be able to unilaterally approve edits?
I've just realized that while my current level of site permissions on one of the SE sites allows me to edit other people's questions and answers at will, it does not allow me to unilaterally approve ...
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Allow opting out of review queues notifications
Yes, we should all serve our military duty.
https://stackoverflow.com/help/privileges/access-review-queues
But for those that aren't interested, we shouldn't need to rely on hacks.
Opting out of ...
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The tag curation workflow is unnecessarily cumbersome
I found this discussion when I was trying to figure out why I couldn't improve a suggested tag wiki edit that had a typo in it:
Allow 'improve' for Tag Wiki Edit Suggestions
Tag wiki edit suggestions ...
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Add an owner indicator to the suggested edit review after it has been reviewed [duplicate]
When a review has been evaluated by the question asker (OP) in the suggested edit review, it fails to indicate that it was reviewed by the question asker. Typically, the question asker's identity is ...
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Suggested edits dialog needs a Report button
The Suggested edits dialog needs a fourth button: Reject and report to moderators.
Else after we reject it it might not stay around on our screen for us to figure out how to report it.
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Let's remove spam/offensive edit suggestions from the original poster's inbox as quickly as we can
Some of us have taken it upon ourselves to seek out the worst of what finds its way to Stack Exchange so that the majority of users don't have to see any of that. That's how the spam and rude flags ...
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Why have I been able to access the Suggested Edits queues when I have <2K rep? [duplicate]
Back when I had around 850 reputation on the Mathematics Stack Exchange, I got a review task in the Suggested Edits queue for this question of mine. The thing is, this was back when I had way less ...
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I have three pending suggested edits but there appears to be only one post in the Suggested edits queue
I have three pending Suggested edits on ELL, however there appears to be only one post in the Suggested edits queue:
Here are the three links to the pending suggested edits: here, here, and here (...
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Somebody needs to watch the health of review queues, network-wide
What I've noticed is that on many sites reviews fall by the wayside. They either don't get done, or there's some other major problem with how they're being done (e.g., robo-reviewing). This is most ...
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How can a user with a reputation of <2K quickly identify a good edit candidate post and avoid a poor edit candidate post?
I would like to avoid making suggested edits on poor edit candidate posts, as discussed in this post.
There does not appear to be much advice here on how to select a good candidate post for making a ...
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Why can I not see my approved suggested edits on posts that have been deleted?
I recently noticed that I lost 2 points of reputation. I clicked on the reputation tab to see why and I came to the conclusion it was connected with a post that I had edited (as a <2K user on SO) ...
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