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Migrated questions are shown as {closed} on user profile pages
Migrated questions are shown as closed on a user's profile.
In the question list:
On the user profile:
This affects both meta and main sites and is inconsistent and confusing.
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Tags are not appearing properly in Tags Field
Why this tags are not displaying properly on IE8?
Whether this is an known issue?
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1answer
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Link seems fixed in edit preview, but still broken in actual answer [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Markdown discrepancy between live preview and finished posts
The second link in this answer ends with a closing parenthesis, which seems to be an issue. So I edited it ...
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Support Option-Return for inserting new lines in Super User chat
On Mac OS X, pressing Option-Return inserts newlines in text input fields instead of e.g. submitting a form. This is a system-wide convention (Cocoa's insertNewlineIgnoringFieldEditor:).
Very few ...
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Clearing an edit sets the wrong active date on the topic [migrated]
This bug allows users to circumvent community review of edits by effectively allowing users to prevent edits from appearing on the front page. I just made this topic disappear from the front page. ...
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1answer
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Reputation related badges exist and are attainable on MSU
Quoting any child meta site's /reputation:
Reputation on this per-site meta is derived entirely from the main site; nothing to show.
Which is consistent with what's shown as part of the user ...
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Questions deleted by the OP mark answers as deleted by their owner
This topic was deleted by the user who posted the question.
The answer was deleted with the topic. But the page says that the answer was deleted by it's owner at the exact same time, which is ...
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Inconsistent handling of downvotes for reputation cap between site and /reputation page
From my reputation development yesterday, I believe there is an inconsistency between how the site treats downvote reputation loss, and how it's treated in /reputation.
Because of migrated and ...
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Rollbacks are not shown as revisions in a user profile's responses view
This post has been edited, and afterwards was rolled back:
Revision 3, the rollback of the previous edit, does not show up in my user profile's responses » revisions list:
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1answer
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LaTeX snippets from Math.SE look like gibberish in the Stack Exchange hot questions list
This is what it looks like on Math.SE:
This is what it looks like in the SE hot topics list:
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1answer
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<!--Oops--> Less-than and greater-than characters are not being handled properly in Stack Exchange inbox email notifications
Less-than and greater-than characters are not being handled properly in Stack Exchange inbox email notifications.
This is troublesome when a post title contains HTML tags, as they will be sent as ...
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“You cannot delete this post” error when voting to undelete
I just tried to vote to undelete a topic (it was on the way to being a duplicate when the OP deleted it), and after I was asked whether I wanted to vote to undelete...
... this error message was ...
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Disputing others' flags appear as disputed own flags in flag history
When disputed flags were first implemented, it simply said something like "disputed" in the flagging summary (the flagging history page accessible via one's profile page), both when I disputed someone ...
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1answer
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Front page isn't always chronological
I just edited this post and reloaded the front page. It had already updated the topic (the one with 10 up votes) to include my modification (55s ago Daniel Beck), but its position was out of the ...
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1answer
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Unable to talk in chat despite enough reputation
I am no longer able to participate on chat. Starting today (between 2AM and 1PM CET), something got broken.
It clearly recognizes me, as clicking the avatar produces:
But the chat user profile ...
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1answer
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Inconsistency between reputation and badges earned “today” in user profile popup
I'm pretty sure neither of the badges is awarded for 0 reputation gained today. The badges were actually awarded Dec 31, so the earned today line is wrong.
Apparently earned today looks ...
2
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1answer
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Cannot edit a question. URL results in “Page Not Found”
For some reason, there is no edit or retag link underneath this question: How to debug a local network from a PC that is infecting it
Similarly, when trying to access the edit function directly via ...
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0answers
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Déjà vu in “Review” [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Review pane in the meta page
If there are no more daily reviews to make, I'll open it up to week or month to take a look at some of those, but I've noticed that I keep ...
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1answer
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Slashed zero's for vote count?
Shows up in review pane only. Very odd...
Edit: Even more weird, I don't see how the HTML for the slashed zeros makes it slashed. It seems to be the same code for the the other score up/down.
Code ...
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0answers
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Flag box is transparent [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Flag dialog on low-score answers appears faded out
Picture pretty much says it all. Note, my hunch is that this has to do with the fact that the answer was grayed out ...
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0answers
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/privileges/trusted-user does not explain the additional privileges [closed]
/privileges/trusted-user does not explain how to best apply the delete answers privilege.
Here's a little comparison. First, I quote access to moderator tools privileges explanation for deleting ...
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2answers
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Why don't I get notications for favorited questions?
According to this question on Meta.StackOverflow:
Changes to the question will now notify users who have favorited the
question. Notifications include comments to the question, edits, new
...
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0answers
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Review pane in the meta page
It seems odd that after an item is reviewed in the pane, it does not go away, and it stays in the pane (after refresh).
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1answer
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can't post answer on community blocked question, have enough points
This is more of a bug report:
No option to hibernate/shutdown in GNOME 3?
text under the message says:
protected by Community♦ Oct 22 at 14:12
This question is protected to prevent ...
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1answer
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Differences between plain-text diff and formatted diff
Plain-text diff and formatted diff produce different results in what they consider was added.
I wondered about the following editing diff in a recent post of mine:
I clearly added a sentence ...
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1answer
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Post editors are not suggested recipients for @-addressing
There is no username popup suggesting completion when typing an editor's user name prefix.
Steps to reproduce:
Find a post by AUser that was edited by UserB
Write a comment addressing @UserB
...
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1answer
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Markdown formatting of tag wiki excerpts in /review
Tag wiki excerpts are plain text. The description when editing tag wikis states:
The tag wiki excerpt is a brief plain text introduction to the topic that the tag represents. It is shown at the ...
2
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1answer
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Internet Explorer 8 switches to compatability view after posting a comment [closed]
This just started happening recently:
After posting a comment, Internet Explorer 8 refreshes and displays SU (or any other SE site) in compatibility view:
When viewing in compatibility view, the ...
4
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1answer
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Page Not Found when clicking on non-existant tag in chat room
In the Ask a Super User Moderator chat room, when someone clicks on tag:moderator*, a page not found error is reached.
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1answer
66 views
Unable to edit the body of a particular answer
I make a large number of edits across Super User every week, but I've not seen this issue before.
If I try to make any edits to this answer, the text available for me to edit is trimmed short - only ...
3
votes
1answer
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Review statistics not updating (or are extremely slow at updating)
I've reviewed hundreds of questions so far, but my statistics show that I've only edited one, as can be seen in this screen shot (statistics are in the bottom-right area):
Is the back-end database ...
4
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1answer
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Empty editing description of post's first revision
When viewing a specific revision, the description entered by the user is displayed. Even if it's revision 1, the original post, with no editing description.
Depending on the site style used, this ...
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1answer
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Dark hacking? My account name got changed from “Randolf Richardson” to “Complicated see bio”
My account name is "Randolf Richardson" but somehow my account name was changed to "Complicated see bio." The description was also changed (it used to begin with "I am a spam-fighter ... I'm also ...
4
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1answer
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Problems with account mergers (again) … and I didn't request a merger this time
Today I noticed that my SuperUser profile had a different name and eMail address in it, so I changed this to what it should be (I'm glad that SuperUser now supports plussed addressing in eMail ...
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1answer
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Re-tag option for Community Wiki questions is missing
Shouldn't there be a re-tag option, for community questions? Users can still re-tag questions by going through the edit menu.
Like this question.
EDIT: I have both buttons
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1answer
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Captcha doesn't work with IE
All I can see is "I am human being".
I don't know which version my IE is, I don't know where to check it, but it came with Windows 7, so it can't be that old.
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1answer
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Super User does not load properly
The Super User homepage is not loading properly in Opera 11.51.
Is anyone else facing the same problem? I have tried reloading the page multiple times in Opera, but I get the same result. I've ...
2
votes
1answer
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Strange behavior on the FAQ… (hidden link?)
I was at the superuser.stackexchange faq using the most recent stable version of Chrome on my Pentium 3POS, and I ran into some interesting behavior.
Some of the divs that are direct descendents of ...
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1answer
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How can a question be protected by Community? Why is the date format different there?
I don't understand the following screenshot I took a moment ago:
How can Community, and not a named moderator, protect something?
Why is the date and time format in the protected message ...
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1answer
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letternapped! Alien invasion or random glitch?
(Click for full size)
There's some serious screwiness with the SU/MSU websites. Lots of letters seem missing - even on this, only the E in the submit button seems visible.
I'm running Google ...
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Favorite tags in Chrome isn't displaying correctly [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
SuperUser bug: badge border is cut off in Chrome, fine in Firefox
Chrome displays Favorite Tag on home page like this:
I have confirm this on Chrome v12, v13, and ...
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1answer
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Chat flag indicator may be getting shown to unqualified users
I'm pretty sure I don't have enough SU rep to be seeing chat flags. However, I saw the "flagged post" indicator when I logged in to chat just now. Clicking on it produced this screen:
I'm guessing ...
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votes
1answer
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Super User Tag Dropdown busted [closed]
I'm seeing a big problem with the Tag Dropdown on Super User only. Using Windows 7 64-bit and IE 9.
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0answers
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Tooltip when pointing to question links ends with '…' [closed]
The tooltip that appears when I point to a question link on the front page always ends in … instead of a proper ellipsis:
I can reproduce this problem on both Firefox 6 and Internet ...
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2answers
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SU Review, how to stop “watching” a tag
On the review page, I selected a tag to see the questions needed review for that specific subject. But now, I can't find a way to go back and see all the tags combined.
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2answers
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Link being replaced by a broken “rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn” link
On this answer my link
"Keysonic Compact Wireless Keyboard" which points to
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Keysonic-Wireless-Keyboard-Integrated-Frequency/dp/B000L10Y5E
appears to be being ...
3
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2answers
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Community ad rendering bug in Firefox
I'm having a problem rendering the community ads on Firefox 5.0.1, where they are displayed side-by-side instead of vertically:
This problem occurs often under Firefox, but not under Internet ...
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1answer
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If I have 580 REP, shouldn't I be 58% on my way to viewing vote counts?
Just look at this:
.
I did the math, 580 = .58 of 1000. I also refreshed the page, clicked on "view vote counts...." I haven't received any rep for a while...
Is it an update issue?
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1answer
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Flag dialog on low-score answers appears faded out
Related Meta Stack Overflow requests
The flag pop up on heavily downvoted answers has grey
text
Flag popup in review is translucent for non-hidden ignored
tags
Current status
...
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2answers
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Preview does not accurately represent code
<pre> tags are lined up with my bullet indents in the code preview, but not in the answer.
