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A request for assistance from community, moderators, or staff with one of the site's features
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Old unanswered inactive questions with low views/votes
@IvoFlipse was looking for a query to find old unanswered inactive questions with low views/votes. Because those kind of questions clutter the site and keep the unanswered question ratio high, it is a …
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What to do with a post that contains personal information?
Generally, as ♦ moderators, we:
Delete the post.
Edit out the sensitive information.
Contact a SE developer to remove the information from the revision history.
Undelete the post.
So, as a registe …
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Why do old questions without any apparent activity get marked as active?
Community digs them up once in a while, it is a system process that brings two old, unanswered questions to the front page every hour.
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Question downvote miscalculation?
Downvotes on question do not cost anything to the downvoter.
However, downvotes on answers do cost -1 rep to the downvoter.
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Do comment upvotes affect your rep?
No. It does not affect your rep at all. But, you can get badges for upvoted comments:
Commentator: Left 10 comments.
and
Pundit Left 10 comments with score of 5 or more.
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Views: does k mean one thousand?
Yes, it means 2,000 views. If you mouseover it, the hovertext will tell you just how many views exactly. Also, if you click through to the question, the right sidebar will tell you the exact number o …
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How can I change the email address associated with my Stack Exchange OpenID?
Once you associate an email with your Stack Exchange OpenID, you can't change it, this is status-bydesign. Says Kevin Montrose:
If you've lost access to the e-mail you registered with initially, …
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Super User notifications
Have a look at these questions over on Meta Stack Overflow:
How do comment @replies work?
Now that we have a global inbox, do we still need the Top Bar notifications?
From Stack Overflow …
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Why do comments usually get removed from Questions?
Your comments are noise and somewhat pointless as the moderators have chosen to leave the post on Super User for now. If you want to discuss it further, the correct place to raise the issue is here o …
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Can moderators move and change comments?
♦ moderators can 'convert answers to comments'.
In fact, I just converted James Litewski's post to a comment, and I migrated your comment as well.
And yes, we can edit comments as well.
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Super User or SuperUser?
Officially, how are we supposed to write Super User?
SuperUser (NO space)
Super User (WITH space)
I'm constantly wondering about this whenever I go to write Super User, etc, and I've seen all st …
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Is it OK to ask questions about a certain product on Super User?
Off-topic as per the Super User FAQ:
and it is not about …
videogames or consoles
websites or web services like Facebook, Twitter, and WordPress
electronic devices, media players, cell …
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Explanation requested for deleted answer
Your answer was flagged as "not an answer"...It belongs as a comment to the question, as you are suggesting that the asker post a screenshot to help troubleshoot his problem...converted to comment, bu …
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Need help with "need help" questions
This is an ongoing problem, one that we can deal with by keeping an eye out for these questions and editing them to make them clearer, more concise, and just plain easier to read.
Keep up the good wo …
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