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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.
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Is it time to shut this site down?
With a happy new year comes a very heavy question!
Activity on Veg.SE has hit an all-time low. By any possible metric, it seems that this site is barely dragging itself along:
Questions: around 1 per ...
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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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Opting into the AI banner for AI generated content
Should we opt into the AI banner for answers? for AI content?
There are three options to consider
Not making any change at all.
Adding the following banner text to the answer box: Reminder: Answers ...
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What makes this community unique?
I originally had a question about what makes something 'vegan' but as I explore Stack Exchange, I realize I may have misunderstood the purpose of the whole community. I am new to doing anything on ...
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Vegetarian and vegan lifestyle and promotion
I am wondering why this site does not consider promotion of vegetarianism and veganism as part of the vegetarian and vegan lifestyles, and, why is there not a promotion tag.
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Ethics and animal welfare posts deleted
Several posts about animal welfare of mine have been deleted on this site. However, my posts seemed to add much substance and color to this site. So, why have they been deleted?
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How much should we allow "frame challenge" answers to questions with specific requests?
This meta post is inspired by a specific recent answer, but it's more general in scope.
Let's say someone posts a question asking about resources or possibilities for something specific - as in the ...
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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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What kinds of shopping questions are OK?
Here's some example questions...
How can I Electric Power, Water Wash soiled fruits and vegetables?
Is there a vegan or vegetarian instant noodles?
What is a healthy seasoning powder for vegetarians?
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Encouraging more questions
One of the main reasons we're still in beta when other sites graduated is undoubtedly down to the low number lack of questions per day.
One idea to increase this might be to have some kind of weekly ...
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2022 Community Moderator Election Results
Moderator election #2 on Veganism & Vegetarianism has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the new moderator is:
They will be joining the existing crew shortly — please thank them ...
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Election candidates lacking details in their manifestos
Elections on most sites have the candidate's individual manifestos, as here on Veganism and Vegetarianism.
In addition, every site where I've voted in an election has shown the candidates' answers to ...
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Usage of [ethics] and [philosophy] tags?
The tag ethics (34 questions) has the following tag wiki excerpt:
For questions about philosophical or moral reasoning relating to veg*n practices. Try to avoid asking questions that invite primarily ...
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2022 Community Moderator Election
The 2022 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
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Announcing a Pro Tempore election for 2022
Veganism & Vegetarianism Stack Exchange will begin the nomination stage for a special election on 8 August 2022 to bring in 1 more moderator.
For full details of the process, see the announcement ...
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2021: 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.
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What would you like to ask the Stack Exchange Community Team?
As you may or may not know, Stack Exchange moderators have access to a Private Team SE site where staff and mods can discuss stuff and help each other (similar to Meta Stack Exchange, but with ...
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Do we want accepted answers to be pinned to the top?
Stack Exchange staff have announced an upcoming change to the way answer acceptance works.
Currently, the original poster of a question can accept one non-deleted answer. This does several things,
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Guide to Good Tagging (food questions)
I've written this short guide to good tagging based on my experience setting up tags for this site.
Eating Patterns
If your question only makes sense in the context of a habitual eating pattern (a &...
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Check out these dairy-free alternatives!
This is part of a series of curated collections of related questions.
Check out these dairy-free alternatives!
Milk
Which plant-based milks have the highest protein content?
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Curated Collections of Questions (as posts on Meta)
Idea: We can create posts on this meta site to highlight curated collections of interesting questions from our main site, then periodically rotate those collections through the featured box on the ...
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2021 Community Moderator Election Results
Moderator election #1 on Veganism & Vegetarianism 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 ...
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2021 Community Moderator Election
The 2021 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
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Most elections take between two and three weeks, ...
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Announcing a Pro Tempore election for 2021
Summary: Veganism & Vegetarianism Stack Exchange will begin the nomination stage for a special election on July 26 to bring in two more moderators.
For full details of the process, see the ...
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2020: 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 past 12 months.
As most of you here are aware, sites on the Stack Exchange network ...
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How can I fine-tune my subscription to the weekly community digest?
Because I enabled the feature at "Edit profile and settings > Email Settings > Community digests", I receive a weekly email called "Veganism & Vegetarianism Stack Exchange ...
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Does this question about transitioning fit the scope?
This question about whether impact of transitioning from meat eater to pescatarian is comparable to transitioning from pescatarian to vegan appeared in the Close queue. I am not sure how well it fits ...
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Is this question about replacing bananas on-topic?
Recently there was this question about replacing bananas being asked: How to replace bananas in Europe?
At first I thought this is clearly off-topic since there is no direct connection to ...
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Let's update our on-topic page in the Help Centre
Right now our on-topic page in the Help Centre is quite sparse and out of date. Let's work together to create a new draft for what is on-topic, taking into account all the decisions that have been ...
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