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As you may already know, we were working on accessibility last year. We took a break about a few months ago to assess how we were approaching the problem and rethink that approach. We never want to …
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Let’s take a look at how last year looks in terms of closing across the network. Please welcome stats that highlight how many questions were closed on different Stack Exchange sites in 2022. The same …
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As we say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year. As most of you here are aware, sites on the Stack Exchange …
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As a follow-up question of Stop image upload completion from stealing cursor focus, I wonder what percentage of images on SE have a meaningful alt-text. Edit: by meaningful, I mean useful.
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TL;DR The vast majority of short-length comments containing the substring “save” and certain units of time (hour, day, week, life) are useless (see “When shouldn’t I comment” and …
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You get 50 reputation on Area 51 when you verify your email address. Why is this only for Area 51, and not for other sites? I assume it is to let you gain the basic upvote/comment privileges, but I’m …
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I am crossposting this here as it has very low visibility on the meta site that I posted it on originally. Front Page Not Updating I am running into an issue where the front page of the Board & …
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Over at Ask Ubuntu meta, I posted a question regarding new users. My experience is that there are many new users coming in that don’t understand the difference between SE sites and a forum. There are …
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We had a user who as far as we can tell on travel.se, was deleted on puzzling.se for being underage, and so all their accounts were removed. They were an incredibly useful user on Travel, and if they …
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Executive summary Introduction of sparse hierarchy (partial inheritance relation) into the set of tags on Stack Exchange sites, in order to allow more efficient question organization/filtering/…
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Why be politically correct? Stack Overflow is the top Q&A site for programmers as of present. And members answer questions just for the love and passion of knowledge without any expectation as …
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This may sound like a ‘first world problem’, but I am quite easily distracted by the ‘Hot Network Questions’ sidebar, as I find them quite amusing and some of them quite intellectual But where the …
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As you may have noticed, the edit rejection reasons were recently changed. And that’s what we need to talk about: They have been live for about three weeks now, and, and least on Physics, it has been …
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Writing.SE has raised the issue of our desire to graduate a year ago Here it is: we’re tired of being a beta site. We believe we have been a consistently successful site, we’ve been around for more …
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Can you answer these questions?
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Yesterday I was trying to rescue a broken image with help of the Wayback Machine. When I tried to upload it, I got a generic error message: Failed to upload image; an error occurred on the server In …
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There have been a couple of cases when I wanted to write an answer on my iPhone and ran into non-working stack snippets editor, only to be greeted with magnificent error: not supported on mobile. Well,…
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There is a default close reason available on per-site metas under “Needs improvement → A community-specific reason” that has a link to stackexchange.com that is not HTTPS. For instance, on …
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