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2024: a year in moderation
It’s that time of the year again! As we bid farewell to the year that's concluded and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year.
As most of ...
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Renaming to Polkadot-SDK
As the repository for substrate is now archived, would it be possible to rename this Stack Exchange to also be called "Polkadot SDK StackExchange"?
This site can be used to ask questions ...
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2024 Community Moderator Election Results
Moderator election #2 on Substrate and Polkadot has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the new moderators are:
They will be joining the existing crew shortly — please thank them for ...
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2024 Community Moderator Election
The 2024 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks, ...
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Announcing a Pro Tempore election for 2024
Summary: Substrate and Polkadot Stack Exchange will begin the nomination stage for a special election on April 16th to bring in 2 more moderators.
For full details of the process, see the announcement ...
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2023: a year in moderation
It’s that time of the year again! As we wave goodbye to last year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year.
As most of you here might be ...
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If you see something, say something: Low-quality generative AI answers
This is a gentle reminder that Stack Exchange does have a temporary ban on generative AI:
https://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/421831/temporary-policy-generative-ai-e-g-chatgpt-is-banned
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When is the Community Moderator Election 2023?
I was wondering when the next Community Moderator Election will be held?
Members have proven to be incredibly valuable in providing active support. The platform has grown, which also means more "...
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2022: a year in moderation
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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How to feature good questions on our StackExchange?
As a moderator, I would like to pin questions for a few days to a week that are super useful to the community such as this on:
What is `codeSubstitutes` in the chain spec?
Is there a way to mark ...
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What is the correct way to refer to polkadot js api?
I have noticed several different spellings of the polkadot js api:
As a moderator I would like to know what the correct way to refer to this api is so that I can correct spelling mistakes such as this ...
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Could the edit character limit be lowered?
I would often like to add syntax highlighting to code blocks pasted in questions. But in most cases this consists solely of putting a single rust or json, which is less than the minimum number of ...
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What to do with non-reproducible unanswered questions?
As of time of writing this, there are 250+ stale, unanswered questions.
It is fair to note that some of these unanswered questions are still genuine and valuable questions. They simply have not been ...
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Retrospective - (the good, the not so good, and the puzzling)
Our community is growing! We started our public beta in April and we now have ~2000 questions. As the Substrate/Polkadot ecosystem grows, so will this site. It is also worth noting that we currently ...
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Can we add support for diff syntax highlighting?
Can we add support for diff syntax highlighting?
For example, the following should have syntax color highlighting:
```diff
- spec_version: 9270,
+ spec_version: 9280,
```