Questions tagged [timeline]
For questions about the timeline view of questions or answers, accessible via "/posts/xxx/timeline" on any site or using the clock icon.
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Adding owner indication for “edited” entry in timeline
In the timeline view, for the comment entries, if it is added by the owner, we can see some background color to differentiate from other user's comment entries.
But the identification of owner is not ...
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In timeline, retain the toggle format, when switching between the event filters
In the timeline page, when I switched in between the “Hide vote summaries” and “Show vote summaries” options, the selected toggle format is not retained, it is always displayed with the default format ...
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Timeline page should have a “return to the question” link
While reading this question, I noticed the "Timeline" button (below the downvote button) and, once I click the Timeline button, I did check the changes made in the question, but, the Timeline page ...
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Timeline duplicates list edited, suggest improvement
Thank you for the great new feature Timeline, that we see now in questions and answers, it gives you a great vison about what happened in a post.
I would suggest to list the full url of the duplicate ...
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Duplicate deletion (same time) in question timeline
Impressed by how quickly a post on Academia SE was correctly flagged as spam, I looked at the timeline for Academia post 142860 (10k on Academia required) — it was deleted 58 seconds after posting, ...
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How to select the time of a Review Task Result in Data Explorer Stack Exchange?
I am trying to find those posts that were edited after a Leave Closed result of a Reopen Votes review queue. For that, I had written the following query in the Stack Exchange Data explorer:
SELECT
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Names of close-voters are not visible in the post notice but in the revision history and timeline
I am not a user with close/reopen votes privileges on Travel Stack Exchange, therefore I can't see the names of the close voters in this question:
However, they are visible when going to the revision ...
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Make existing timeline icon of a post available to anybody and not only to mods
I noticed that on a site where I'm a moderator, there is a small icon below the up-/downvote buttons and favorite icons of every post, which looks like a small clock, and which actually links to the ...
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The bottom border on the timeline page looks wrong if a title is multiline
https://ru.meta.stackoverflow.com/posts/9511/timeline
<div class="subheader">
<h1>
</h1>
</div>
.subheader has style border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e6e8;.
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asked Sep 29 '19 at 23:55
Suvitruf says Reinstate Monica
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Why do timeline review events sometimes show the number of reviews of each type and sometimes don't?
When looking at the timelines of several different questions, I've noticed something strange: on some sites, timeline review events show the number of reviews of each type completed in that review ...
asked May 9 '19 at 3:13
Pika the Wizard of the Whales
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No string to translate for “Winning bounty for question”
I can't find the string "Winning bounty for question" to translate. This string is appeared in the timeline page of the answer that got a bounty sometime.
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Make timeline easier to access with a redirect to the timeline if “/timeline” is added to the end of the question URL [duplicate]
I occasionally use the timeline on questions. However, it can be quite a bother to get to on my phone sometimes; I need to select and delete all the text on the right of the ID and also question, ...
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Post Timeline: mouseover parts reveals “S”
I first noticed it on the Timeline for Winter Bash 2018 Knitting, but I've seen it on other timelines for other posts on other sites.
When I hover over certain events in the timeline:
start of ...
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Are there other undocumented paths apart from timeline and reputation audit? [duplicate]
I'm aware of these interesting (relative) paths that can be used on any SE site:
The timeline of a post, such as this example. It has a relative path like /posts/postid/timeline (similar to the path ...
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Synchronize ALL timeline entries during migration of questions
Consider this question on webapps.se.com, which is actually the migrated version of this original version on superuser.com. Looking at the current timeline of the migrated version, it shows that:
The ...
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What happened with this attempted migration? I've used all the mod tools I know about and I still can't figure it out
Today a question was asked on Writing. Five users voted to close as off-topic, belongs on another site (English, a defined migration path for us). The question shows as on hold, off-topic with no ...
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Add deleted timeline entry for answers that were deleted due to question deletion
See this timeline here:
Right now, there is no current way to tell that this post was deleted. Can we add another entry in here, to show that this answer was deleted on Oct 3 at 21:19 when the ...
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Timeline for answer has extra space character in HTML title section
On Stack Overflow in Russian we (OK, I) added French quotes, «», around the title in transifex: here and here.
Check here for example on site: https://ru.stackoverflow.com/posts/891304/timeline
If ...
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'Unfriendly or unkind' flags not showing in post timeline
With the new comment flagging which rolled out today, we split 'rude or abusive' flags into:
It contains harassment, bigotry, or abuse.
It's unfriendly or unkind.
However, the second flag, '...
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Information about migration rejected because of post-ban/suspension?
If a question is migrated by close voters or mods and the user cannot ask questions on the target site (they reached question ban or are suspended) then the migration does not go through: Block ...
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Unable to uniquely distinguish timeline results when paginated
I'm trying to do some activity analysis via the timeline API request /2.2/users/${userid}/timeline
I'm running into issues distinguishing user_timeline results from each other occasionally. It's ...
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Make it possible for <10K users to see timeline/revisions of deleted questions they're able to view
Similar to this question, I've noticed that I'm unable to access the timeline for this question. While I'm not a 10k user, I am able to see this question due to the fact that I've made an answer.
I ...
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Is there a way to know whether a post is being used as a pending audit?
Currently, on the sites with review audits enabled (SO, SU, SF, AU, SoftwareEng, Maths), you can see if a post is used for review audits by visiting its timeline:
https://<siteurl>/posts/<id&...
asked Jan 6 '18 at 3:10
iBug is disappointed in SE
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Edit conflicts during a re-edit within the 5-minute window can create an erroneous revision history
The last revision shown in a post's revision history is the current revision, but I have encountered a situation where an edit conflict can cause the displayed text of a post to differ from it.
I ...
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Add link to timeline view [duplicate]
The question "Add a link to the timeline of a post" was asked in 2012, and the status was initially declined. Since then the timeline feature has evolved and become more useful, and 2015 the status ...
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Posts timeline - “closed” as duplicate action should show target in comments
Inspired by Rawing, as the question states, current comment just states "duplicate". For e.g. check this timeline (shown below), the 2nd from bottom row is for a dupe-closed action (hammered). We ...
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Activity trace of rejected edit delayed 90+ minutes, except by deep digging in timeline
The following is a link to a rejected pending edit.
https://stackoverflow.com/review/suggested-edits/16802440
The issue I am raising here is not the specific rejection -- that kind of question I ...
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Comment-flag “No Longer Needed” misaligned in moderator timeline view
In the moderator timeline when you expand to see the comment flags, all content gets pushed to the first column instead of being displayed like all other entries:
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Why do some close or reopen votes show in a timeline as invalidated instead of completed?
Preface:
This question is, IMO, not a duplicate of "What does 'close invalidated' mean", for these reasons:
Only bullet "1." of my question seems to be partially addressed in the above ...
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Old votes are not visible in timeline after revoting
I voted up the answer over one year ago, but I did it before last edit on the answer occurs. Today I revoke my vote up (just for test) and vote up again. For now timeline says that answer has never ...
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Timeline title is displaying partially in Area 51
In the Area 51, if the question title is very lengthy, when viewing from the timeline, some part of the title text is not displaying.
Screenshot for reference:
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“today” is not able to localize in timeline
For any recent question with daily score section "today" is not able to localize, i.e. there are no suitable strings in transifex.
Link itself:
Tooltip, when toggle format is pressed:
P.S. ...
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Add alias URL for posts timeline
I know that to view timeline of the post I need to manually change an URL in the browser, e.g. How many sites are there on Stack Exchange? has an URL:
https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/289233/...
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“bumped by community user” is not attributed to Community in question's timeline
I just noticed in the timeline of a question that was bumped by Community, that the event is not attributed to Community at all:
Other actions (e.g. anonymous edits) are attributed to Community ...
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Underline in timeline [duplicate]
If question title is long enough, underline in the timeline appears only under first line of text:
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Could links in edit summary be clickable?
Would it be possible that if a user views revision history and timeline, if edit summaries contains a link, then this could be opened by clicking on it, rather than having to copy and paste the link?
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Can we make the Timeline a bit easier to read?
Right now, many events in the Timeline are categorized under the "history" event, including closings, deletions, postings, community-wiki-making, Tweeting, etc:
Now, this would typically work, but "...
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What is the Timeline “closure” event?
Upon looking at the Timeline CSS, I noticed an interesting class:
.post-timeline-v2 .post-timeline .event-type>span.closure {
background-color: #9D81B3;
color: #fafafb
}
I've never seen ...
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After question is closed expose close votes distinguished by reason in the timeline page
Suggest to expose close votes distinguished by reason in question timeline page after question is closed.
Purpose of this feature is to help in discussing cases of closure when knowing vote split ...
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Add a way to hide vote history rows on timelines
On some timelines, mostly on highly-voted, older posts, the vote history rows get in the way of events I'm actually interested in.
Could we have a way to toggle these rows from being displayed?
asked Sep 13 '16 at 19:31
Undo - Reinstate Monica
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JS on timeline page is broken
I was looking at this timeline for very boring, uninteresting reasons. The JS (and, consequently, responsive elements) on that page is broken.
Console:
VM3535:6 Uncaught ReferenceError: Invalid left-...
asked Sep 12 '16 at 3:48
Undo - Reinstate Monica
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Adding timeline for answers in the API
I've noticed that there is now a way to fetch a timeline for a particular question. Is there a reason why this isn't available for answers as well?
I'd like to create a userscript which would require ...
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What is going on with this deleted answer?
I'm a bit confused by this Q&A pair:
https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/253062/dimensional-analysis-problem
(10k on Physics, or dev team.) The question looks like this:
Of note:
The ...
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Question title is missing in answer's timeline window title
When viewing the timeline of a question (example), the title of the page contains the title of the question as well, e.g. using the given example:
Timeline for Error viewing revisions list of an ...
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User history showing in timeline for non-moderators
I am not a moderator, and never been one. I was looking at the timeline of this post: Php for banking application and found something interesting here:
Or in words:
user posted after being ...
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Suggested edits information inconsistency in the timeline
I just noticed that the timeline now contains suggested edits made on the post. Awesome!
However, I noticed the background is red-ish, same as deleted posts, which hints it's displayed only to ...
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Show close and reopen votes in the timeline's daily votes summary
The timeline shows vote summaries on days where a question received upvotes, downvotes or favorite "votes":
I would like close and reopen votes to be included in this summary (for users with the ...
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Extra spaces in the timeline page
There is some extra spaces in the question's timeline page. For example this question's timeline page I'm seeing extra space for the timeline sections.
Is the spaces for any placeholder? or any other ...
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Has SE invented a voting time machine? [duplicate]
I just downvoted this question https://superuser.com/questions/1048123/read-only-wont-go-away-in-file-properties (screenshot in case it gets deleted):
However, when I go to the timeline, it shows ...
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Should the new timeline view show links to review items?
A question was asked on Meta Stack Overflow today about a duplicate closure of a Stack Overflow question. It was a case of misunderstanding, as the OP thought the question was closed when they were ...
