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A request for assistance from community, moderators, or staff with one of the site's features

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Reason for flags declined?

I had ~20 flags declined, and I do not know why. In addition, I posted to the "Ask a SU mod" chatroom why and did not hear back (hence me posting here). Why were these flags declined? EDIT: As a res …
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1 answer
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Suggested tag synonyms

Some tag synonyms that I think should be implemented. There are more, I just didn't go through the whole alphabet yet. Feel free to add to the list. advertisements->ads applet->applets argument->arg …
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Burnination and Synonyms Part III (hopefully the last one)

For burnination: sell simple solidworks (rare misspelling) student stuck (worthless as used now) superuser subjective support system (burned, but replaced with system.exe for those who need it) technology …
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7 votes
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Community user voting

Under what circumstances does the community user upvote answers? As a side note, why does it not have the civic duty badge?
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1 answer
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Why does the Chat show so much reputation?

I wish that I had 5.9k rep, but I dont, not even combined... (and the badge count only has my superuser badges, not even meta). What does the 5.9k mean?
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6 votes
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Is there a way to subscribe to a question?

And thus be notified in my SE global inbox (not email) of any edits, comments, new answers, etc?
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5 votes
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Tags that should never be the only ones on a question

It seems to me that there are some tags that if they are the only ones on a post (or even if they are mentioned at all) pretty much make the question off topic. Perhaps these tags should have a warnin …
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5 votes
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190 views

Long list of probably worthless questions

Long list of posts was generated by running a program over the data dump for superuser. Unfortunately, the data is a bit old, and some of the questions have been removed since then. When I tried to ve …
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5 votes
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Burninate error, errors, fatal error [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What could we do with the [error] tag? I know this has been brought up already (the error tag anyway), but it has still not been acted on, so I thought I would bring it …
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5 votes
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78 views

Low quality answers

What is a good definition of a low quality answer? While some things are clearly low quality (answers in another language for example), and others have bad grammar (I thought these were OK), where sh …
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5 votes
0 answers
110 views

Under what circumstances is an edit summary required?

I was editing a post (now deleted, and I am sure that that has something to do with it) and it asked me for an edit summary of ten characters. Under what circumstances would I need to provide such a …
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4 votes
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82 views

Merging answers of duplicate questions

I know that it says "its answers may be merged with another identical question" for duplicate questions, but I have never seen it actually done. Is there a chance that this could happen for my answer …
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4 votes
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More for burnination and synonyms

Burnination: first function general hardware-selection (the two questions with this tag are closed, and hardware combination seems better anyway; might be better to make them synonyms though) home …
4 votes
1 answer
45 views

Conditional search

Is there a way to search for posts containing (text1 OR text2) AND text3? Edit for clarity: It would be the same as a join of the searches text1 AND text3 and text2 AND text3 There probably is, just …
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4 votes
2 answers
88 views

Finding "Root" duplicates

Is there a way to find out what questions have many questions that are closed as duplicates of them (or duplicates of duplicates etc)? It seems that these would be good ways of finding out what topic …
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