Questions tagged [tag-wiki]
A "tag wiki" is an editable page that briefly summarizes the topic of the tag and that may provide links to existing questions that are often useful to many people.
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Please create a standard, explanatory tag wiki for the [untagged] tag
Sometimes, questions get the tag untagged.
And dozens of such questions languish on many sites in this state for ages. (A review queue was once suggested, though it doesn't seem to have gone anywhere.)...
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Using toolbar on tag editor raises an unnecessary body length check
If you use any of the toolbar items in the tag description editor and the body length is not enough to save the edit, you will get an error notification:
This notification should not be raised before ...
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Unable to translate "Insert" and "Cancel" buttons on insert link popup while editing the tag description
Editor used for modifying tag description has an (very) old design. In that design it's not possible to make translations for buttons "Insert" and "Cancel":
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It is now impossible to make a suggested edit to a tag-info
When trying to suggest an edit to a tag-wiki (or to create a new tag-wiki), I get an error saying: "The edit queue is full at the moment - try again in a few minutes!"
In theory, it could ...
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When submitting a tag wiki edit from the revision history during the grace period, I get redirected to the site home page rather than to the wiki page
When I make a binding edit to a tag wiki or tag wiki excerpt from the revision history as a 20k+ user during the grace period (editing the individual portion rather than both at the same time), and ...
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The "creation date" shown in the tag-info shows incorrect date (AFAICT the date when the tag-info was created)
The tag-info for a tag contains some stats in the right sidebar. At least in some cases,1 it says: "created .... ago by ". (And the timestamp shows the exact date if you hover above it.)
As ...
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The "What are Tag Wikis?" editing help uses "►", creating less-accessible "lists"
Related: "How to Format/Tag" uses "►", creating less-accessible "lists"
After the previous feature request was posted and implemented, I realized that there was another ...
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How to follow / get a notification from tag wikis edits
As of 2022, is there a way to follow / watch / subscribe to a tag wiki or to filter suggested edits to only view suggested edits for a specific case, i.e., staging-ground?
There are some old feature-...
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Show license info for tag excerpts and wikis explicitly
All user contributions on Stack Exchange are licensed (currently under CC-BY-SA 4.0). Back in 2020, Creative Commons Licensing UI and Data Updates made a change in showing the license explicitly for Q&...
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Unable to submit grace period edits to tag wikis using the "Edit tag info" button; works fine when editing from revision history
Update: The server error I originally described no longer seems to happen.
However, it seems that when using the "Edit tag info" button to make and submit a tag wiki edit during the grace ...
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Change "http" to "https" in the tag-info imported for the default tags
On every per-site-meta, there are default tags1 which are automatically created when the site is created. At the same time, the tag-info for some of them is created - although there are a few bugs ...
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Increase margin for rate limit message when editing tag wikis
There is a rate limit for submitting tag wiki edits. When you hit it, the "You can perform this action again in 30 seconds" message appears rather close to the Save edits button:
It could ...
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Pluralization issue: "1 tag wiki edits"
There's a pluralization issue in the About page of tags, under "Your Badge Progress", when only 1 tag wiki has been edited:
It should be 1 tag wiki edit.
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Tag wiki edit action wording: "This edit clearly improves the post"
I found a wording bug when reviewing a tag wiki excerpt edit:
The action options given refer to "the post" where they really should refer to "the tag wiki excerpt" instead, or ...
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Why is [meta-tag:status-planned] not rendered in this tag info?
I have noticed that the tag info for status-deferred on MathOverflow Meta contains the paragraph looks like this:
Contrast [meta-tag:status-planned], in which a feature is something that the site ...
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How can a moderator clear a tag wiki or excerpt?
From time to time, we come across plagiarized content in tag wikis or excerpts that we want to delete. Ideally, we'd rewrite it to something non-plagiarized, but we're not subject-matter experts on ...
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In the notification from when our suggested tag wiki edit got approved, include the name of the tag [duplicate]
Currently, when your edit to a post is approved, you'll get a notification in your achievements tab that displays a "+2" followed by the title of the post. For example:
+2 The Many Memes of ...
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Provide a magic link to the more detailed tag info page
Currently, as a Sci-Fi moderator, if I want to send a new user to read up on how to use the story-dentification tag in a comment, I have to manually link to https://scifi.stackexchange.com/tags/story-...
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The [broken-link] tag here is being used incorrectly
It seems people are using broken-link to specify broken links, but not within posts as the info/excerpt says.
Tag Info
For discussing the effects of broken links within posts and comments
across the ...
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Tag wiki and profile editors missing control toolbar
When I was trying to create/edit a tag wiki on iOS Chrome/Safari (example), I didn't have a toolbar:
Note that the edit summary field is also (usually) missing. After you submit, it auto fills "...
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Suggested edit review tasks are always trying to find the voting element
When I load a suggested edit task that is a tag wiki (including excerpts), I always get this error in the console:
Uncaught ReferenceError: votesCast is not defined
at Object.u [as success] (full....
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Post a question to generate tag wikis
Over on Sustainability.SE we just issued a call for tag wikis. Historically, we've struggled to generate tag wikis, and those we do have aren't always great.
To address this problem (in addition to ...
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Please stop mangling tag wiki excerpts
Currently, tag wiki excerpts are mangled when shown in the tags list. For example, from CodeGolf.SE meta:
Not even the prefilled status tags are exempt (status-review):
For reference, the excerpts ...
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Info-box on 'Edit Tag-wiki' page overflows when page is scrolled to the bottom
I was recently editing a Tag-wiki when I realised that when I scrolled the page to the bottom, the info-box on the right overflowed and blocked out certain options such as 'Facebook', 'Twitter' and ...
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How to give the creator of a package / framework some elevated rights?
This is a bit of a question with a comment, and a bit of a story. I'm a bit new to meta and getting some downvotes -- if someone wouldn't mind telling me why, that would be great.
I just created the ...
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"Too many of your edits were rejected." while trying to add a tag wiki [duplicate]
I am getting the message "Too many of your edits were rejected." while trying to add a tag wiki. Am I banned from such edits? Is the ban temporary or permanent?
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Placeholder text for "Insert hyperlink" is still HTTP, when editing a tag wiki [duplicate]
(This might be something to do with old/new editors, but I'm not sure.)
The screenshot below:
Shows that the placeholder text for inserting a hyperlink into a tag wiki is still http://, and not https:...
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Is it appropriate to link in a tag wiki to tag-specific discussion forums?
I am quite active on the [huggingface-transformers] tag on Stack Overflow, and quite a lot of questions are relatively implementation-specific (and thus frequently remain unanswered due to their sheer ...
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Tag descriptions on meta not showing even though they're present [duplicate]
On the Arts & Crafts Meta website tags page, some of the tag descriptions don't show up within their frames even though they are present:
As you can see, the support tag has a description, but it'...
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Why are tag wiki edits from low-rep users split into two requests? [duplicate]
Some time ago, I suggested an edit to the cypress tag wiki on Stack Overflow, as it was poorly worded and lacking in my view. I made the changes I saw fit, and submitted my suggestion.
To my surprise, ...
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Why is the Community User the sole approver of this tag wiki suggested edit?
My suggested edit for the tag wiki of the [login] tag on Literature Meta seems to have been approved solely by the Community User:
What gives?
I'm not sure if this is a bug or not, so I've tagged it ...
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Pregenerated Meta tag wikis aren't rendered correctly
Some tags on per-site Metas have automatically generated excerpts and wikis. These don't exist as posts until somebody edits them. Four of them link to other tags with the [meta-tag:status-planned] ...
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Use the new "Thanks for submitting an edit" banner for suggested edits to tag wikis
When you've edited a tag wiki or excerpt, you see a banner:
Thanks for your edit!
This edit will be visible only to you until it is peer reviewed.
It is formatted in the same way as a regular ...
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Editing an empty tag-info throws an error message: "An error occurred submitting the post."
When creating a new tag-wiki, I have encountered a somewhat unusual error message saying: "An error occurred submitting the post."
I have seen some older posts with similar error messages: ...
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What is the purpose of showing score in suggested tag wiki edits?
While reviewing suggested edits, I found that tag wiki edit suggestions have vote score on the left
In my understanding the score is for letting reviewer know how important/useful a post is so that ...
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Was the character limit on tag wikis lowered?
On SO, the PHP wiki was a bit... long. Anyways, people love to make minor tweaks when new versions come out. I went to prune some old material, when I got an error stating there was a hard limit of 30,...
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Why do I own this tag, and not Community ♦?
A follow-up from: Do tag descriptions/wikis edit suggestions no longer require two reviews?
From the dupe and comments, the tag creator should be Community ♦, why isn't it the case here? Why do I own ...
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Do tag descriptions/wikis edit suggestions no longer require two reviews? [duplicate]
I tried to search for new and active topics on the subject here.
As far as I know, only mods can approve tag description/wiki suggestions by placing one vote.
By I just approved a suggestion for ...
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Wording of approved tag wiki edits in achievement dialog is confusing [duplicate]
Today I suggested a Tag Wiki and a Tag Wiki Excerpt for shared-accounts.
They where both quickly approved, leading to a confusing situation in my achievements dialog. Can we please distinguish ...
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Minor alignment issue in the tag info page
In any tag's info page, the Tag Info box is overlapped with the above horizontal line. Adding some space in between them or adding margin-top to the tag info div will improve the page design.
For ...
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No link to tag wiki page found in mobile browser view of tag
In the "Request Desktop Site" view of https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/x86 there is a link titled "Learn more…" that links to https://stackoverflow.com/tags/x86/info
On the same page in the ...
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You can propose six Tag Wiki edits
According to How do suggested edits work? you can propose five edits at one time:
When can I not suggest an edit?
You have 5 suggested edits pending (20 on beta sites). Wait for one of them to be ...
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How to reference other tag in usage guidance?
Security.SE has had a rather strange problem. There is a tag called content-security-policy, which is about a specific mechanism in modern browsers.
However, many users have used this tag for ...
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Copying (partially) tag wiki from one site to another. Attribution and best practices?
I found a great tag excerpt and tag wiki in one Stack Exchange community (say, Stack Overflow). In another community (say, Computational Science), we have the same tag with totally missing usage info. ...
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Inbox should say what tag wiki I edited [duplicate]
If a suggested edit by me to a post is approved, I get a message saying it got approved and what post it was:
If a suggested edit by me to a tag wiki is approved, I get this unspecific message (and a ...
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Tag wikis are incorrectly limited to 30,000 characters when editing them from the revision history
Preparation
You need the Edit community wiki privilege (100 reputation), but the bug also occurs when you have the Tag Wikis privilege (20,000 reputation).
Find a tag with a body of more than 30,000 ...
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"An error occurred submitting the edit." when updating a tag wiki edit from the revisions history
Steps:
Collect 20,000 reputation to get the Tag Wikis privilege.
"Edit Tag Info" + "Save Edits" on a tag wiki info page.
In the following 5 minutes of your edit:
Visit the "history" of the tag.
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Improving tag wiki edits leads to design bug; rejecting throws a blank excerpt
When improving a tag wiki edit on Science Fiction & Fantasy (SFF), I noticed what looks like a design bug: the excerpt field and edit reasons don't have the same width, and more importantly, the ...
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When are tag wikis created by the Community user vs a normal user?
When viewing the history of tag wikis, I've come across quite a few tags showing that the original revision was by the Community user, and quite a few that were by normal users. Two random examples I'...
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Mixed feedback for history links on tag wiki page if they're the default initial versions
When hovering over the 'history' or 'excerpt history' links on (meta) tag wikis like this one, their color changes (you can see the difference below, I was hovering over the 'history' link). This ...
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