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What is the newly added Review section? [duplicate]
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What are the review queues?
What is the newly added review section and how to use it properly?
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Can multiple edits send an [on-hold] question to Reopen queue more than once? [duplicate]
I'd like to have this remark by animuson confirmed or refuted:
This is unverified, but I remember reading somewhere that an edit can only bump a question into the Reopen Votes queue once. Further ...
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How does the /review page work? [duplicate]
How do the /review pages (for example, https://stackoverflow.com/review) work?
What actually happens when you click "flag for removal"?
Is there a limit to the number of questions that can be ...
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Is there a way to see the reviews of a particular question?
I voted to close a question I thought was too localized, and four days later I see that my close vote has apparently been aged away. The question only has <100 views right now, so based on what ...
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Why are unicorns playing with tags?
It was a nice day in the close queue, until I found this question.
At first, I thought it was mis-tagged since I was filtering on java and the question was about std::function<T()> (I know that ...
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How to disagree under the [Flag or disagree...] review dialog?
I am looking at a post that is flagged as "not an answer". I think that it is an answer - not a particularly good one, but it's a fair attempt at answering a so-so question.
However, when I click [...
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Why was this rollback rejected?
As I've only received review privileges today, it's entirely possible I've misunderstood the process, so I'm seeking clarification.
This suggested rollback was rejected by 3 users all stating:
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Which automatic improvement checks are performed when writing a question?
Before posting a question on a Stack Exchange site, I hit the "Review your question" button. Then, on the right side bar, a message is displayed:
Step 2: Review your question
✅ Your ...
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Why does the review system disable the "First Posts" and "Late Answers" if I reached daily upvote limit?
I was reviewing on Super User, and I faced a weird thing. I can review "Close Votes", "Low Quality Posts", and "Suggested Edits" if I reached my daily vote limit, but I can't for "First Posts" ...
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What is the min and max post quality score?
I've seen or heard of flagged posts with scores ranging from -11 to 100, but without knowing what the total range is these scores are somewhat meaningless.
What I'd like to know is:
What's the ...
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Reviews Audits: Are Repeat Failers Audited More Often?
I've just been allowed to review again after a month banning; I'm not proud of it, but
it was totally my own fault. I used to review every day in my lunch break in work, so I used to clear a good ...
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What will happen to our previous review stats with the new review system, and how will it affect the badge? [duplicate]
The previous review stats had more options which you could complete on a post than the new review beta seems to provide: flagging, voting, and commenting. While I'm not sure if any of these three will ...
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Can anybody see how long a user spent on a review task?
I just went through this process on a small site:
Open a question and read it thoroughly
Think "hmm, that's a good question"
Notice the usercard
Think "hmm, I haven't seen that user before; I wonder ...
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How old does a question have to be for it to be a late answer?
Kind of feel silly asking this but...I like reviewing, it's fun. At the time of this post I've reviewed 297 First Posts, but only 30 Late Answers, primarily because Late Answers appear less often. ...
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Tag wiki edit queue is full again [closed]
Little help? Should I wait and keep trying to save, or come back later?
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Stupid audits (again)
This audit is just flat out stupid. It is a valid answer with a code example and good reasoning, although it may not be the right one from a technical perspective, but: THAT IS NOT THE POINT OF ...
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Is it possible to undo a review action [duplicate]
I just reviewed a proposed edit on a SO question. At first it seemed that the edit was just just "how to" to "how-to". So I rejected the edit. However, my mistake turned out to be that there also was ...
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Are bad answers necessarily low quality posts?
When reviewing answers in the "low quality post" section, I sometimes come across posts that are actually answers, but that are -- in my opinion -- bad or wrong answers. Stack Overflow deals with bad ...
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How can a low quality post can get more than 15 or 20 reviewers?
I just went through an item in the Low quality posts review queue in Stack Overflow en español. It sounded strange to me to have it there, since its timestamp was from around September. In any case, I ...
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Accuracy of suggested edits review
Is it possible to find the accuracy of my suggested edit reviews, i.e. the volume of my approved/rejected edits that were finally approved/rejected by the community members? Or more importantly, is it ...
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Can flags send a post into the Low Quality Posts review queue?
I'm trying to clear the last few TODOs in What are the guidelines for reviewing?, so it can eventually go into the FAQ. The section on the Low Quality Posts queue currently says:
Questions appear ...
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How many posts in SO CV queue aren't eligible for vote expiration, ie have no votes, only flags?
Is there a way to estimate amount of posts in queue that aren't eligible for vote expiration, that is have only flags?
I'd like to understand how many posts are guaranteed to eventually leave the ...
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Please put Question titles back in Review
I'm pretty sure question titles used to be available on the /review page, and we could click the question title to jump to the question directly. Now, I am going through question reviews where the ...
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Is there a bug in the suggested edits queue?
Over on Expatriates.SE, us low-rep users can no longer submit edit suggestions (as mentioned in an earlier meta question), and we're told the review queue is full:
However, at least one high-rep user ...
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What factors could prevent a question from appearing in the reopen review queue for a specific reviewer?
Recently, I was one of five users to vote to close a question (timeline link) on Movies & TV SE. After it was closed, I realized that my chosen close reason didn't accurately apply (my bad), so I ...
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I can't vote but can accept on low quality review [duplicate]
While I cannot vote when reviewing a low quality post, it is possible to accept it (when it is an answer to your own question). I don't think that's meant this way?
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Why I was able to review 40 suggested edits today?
Why was I able to review more than 20 suggested edits today?
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I can't review posts anymore—was the minimum reputation changed? [duplicate]
Is it just for me, or has the privilege to review new posts and late answers changed for everyone?
I recently started being more active in reviewing, but the rep requirement just shot up and I can ...
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Why was an 'action taken' (aka the "I'm done" option) removed as a review-closing action?
Example: I still had to choose a canned comment
Why (as in rationale, and not a feature request) was an action taken (e.g. voting, commenting, and/or raising a flag) removed as a review-closing ...
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Why is the updated All Time review counter not updated anymore while performing reviews?
While performing a review of a post, in the upper right it shows your All Time review count for the selected review queue. And after you complete a review with either "No Action Needed" or "I'm Done", ...
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Can I undelete an answer myself if it was deleted via Recommend deletion votes from review?
In the FAQ it says:
Depending on who deleted your post, you may or may not be able to undelete it. If it was deleted by [...] from review (without three trusted users voting to delete): you can ...
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Should a comment lock invalidate a reopen review?
Does anyone know why this question's reopen review was invalidated?
Can I say "the US people"?
Timeline (before I cast the third and final reopen vote):
Post is closed
Someone cast a reopen ...
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Disputing edits made to new post
I recently posted my first question on Stack Overflow, but I ask/answer quite a bit on other Stack Exchange sites. As it was my first post, it was reviewed and edited, but I disagree with the edits ...
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Why was suggested edit rejected by Community? [duplicate]
The suggested edit corrected formatting issues in the code posted by the OP. In the initial post you can see line breaks in the code posted.
Most of the time when someone rejects a suggested edit, a ...
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What are the limits on using the "no action needed" button in the review queue?
Firstly, thank you. I'd give you a hug if I knew you better. The review queue finally has a "No Action Needed" button to accompany the "I'm Done".
What's the catch? I'm assuming that there will be ...
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What are the criteria to be considered a "first answer"?
In the "first answers" tab of the review panel, I always assumed that it would only ever show the very first answer that a user posted to the site. Apparently this is not the case:
What are the ...
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Do suggested edits eventually age away if not reviewed?
Votes to close and such eventually age away if not enough people vote. What about suggested edits - if an edit is neither approved/rejected by 2 users, does it eventually timeout too? Or does it ...
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A recommendation question and answer in an audit. Gotta be kidding [closed]
This question appears as an audit in reopen queue. I mean both, the question asks for a recommendation and the answer recommends [..].
This shouldn't be an audit in the first place - specially the ...
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Why have I been banned from the review queues? [closed]
I've been blocked from the review queues, and I don't know why. I recently hit +2K rep on Stack Overflow, so I have just started reviewing Suggested Edits and Low Quality.
The message says that I ...
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"Community Evaluation" on established sites
If the Community Evaluation review queue is only for beta sites to help determine if/when the site is ready for graduation (so it says in the answer to What are the review queues, and how do they work?...
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Why is my rollback rejected here?
Please see this question: How to view html output in Notepad++?
The OP edited his question to a completely different one, so my answer is now invalid and is starting to attract downvotes.
I tried to ...
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Are review queues available from the Android app?
The Winter Bash has inspired me to try out the Stack Exchange app for Android phones. I can see there are pull-out panes on the left and right for site navigation and notifications, respectively; on ...
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View older questions in the close votes queue?
Is it possible to show questions from year 2009, for example?
Most of the questions I see in the close queue are new. It make sense to close the newest questions that are wrong.
But sometimes it's ...
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Why should an edit be of at least 6 characters? [duplicate]
I'm doing my first reviews on Stack Overflow, and sometimes just formatting need to be corrected.
I formatted a code snippet but the system does not allow me to save the changes because
the edit ...
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Close Vote review thresholds
Recently on Ask Ubuntu Meta I asked this question
Should we be able to review 40 close votes when the queue length is less than 1000?
Because the review queue is, in my opinion, too long and bad ...
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Red indicator for an empty queue [duplicate]
First of all, I apologize for posting a screenshot from Stack Overflow in Russian. If you have the same situation, you can place English version here.
My low quality queue is empty (zero items), but ...
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Is it OK to continue Reviewing?
These days there appear to be various moderators resigning, getting fired or suspending activities, as mentioned in "Firing mods and forced relicensing: is Stack Exchange still interested in ...
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Review ban after skipping a review
So I received the following message today after clicking the 'Skip' button on a close vote review because I guess I took too long to vote on it and it said it was already closed when I tried to vote.
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Why was the period for closed questions to enter the reopen queue extended from 5 days to 70 days?
It appears that on December 20, 2019, the team increased the period of time for questions to enter the reopen queue from 5 days to 70 days. There was no announcement made of this change at the time (...
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Difference between "Not Sure" and "Do Not Close" in Review? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
New Feature: Community Review Tasks - Now in Beta
What is the functional difference between "Not Sure" and "Do Not Close" when casting votes in /review? I understand that ...
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