Unanswered Questions
13,230 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Allow moderators to refresh a user's network profile
Currently, moderators have the ability to reset a user's username and/or profile text, and propagate that to the rest of the network, resetting it everywhere. However, often, if a profile needs to be ...
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Add user card preview to profile editing page
We now have a nifty new feature expanding user cards to provide information about ourselves to other users. A minor problem is that it is comparatively awkward to see what your own user card looks ...
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(Completed) Site maintenance - Mon, Sept 16 2024, 21:00 UTC to Tue, Sept 17 2024, 2:00 UTC (Mon, Sept 16 2024, 5pm-10pm ET)
[UPDATE - Maintenance has been completed]
We have planned network maintenance that will impact Stack Overflow and Stack Exchange users. The window is scheduled for Monday, September 16 2024, 21:00 UTC ...
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Why we stopped using Stack Overflow for Teams, and why we won't use the OverflowAI
So, this is an attempt to give some helpful feedback about Stack Overflow for Teams, and explain a bit of why I think it's falling behind lately.
I was also very upset and mildly drunk at the time I ...
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Notification when a followed post is deleted
I follow and bookmark quite a lot of posts, so I can find them easily, re-read them etc... but I usually follow them so that I can be notified about actions on that post. There are inbox notes of ...
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Don't say "Your question is ready to publish!" if "This post does not meet our quality standards"
Don't say "Your question is ready to publish!" if "This post does not meet our quality standards".
Steps to reproduce this:
Go to https://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/ask (...
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Stop automatically merging accounts without asking the users
Currently, users are automatically merged if SE detects certain situations that indicate that the users belong to the same real person. Some aspects of this have been mentioned in meta posts, but in ...
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Add an "Answering Questions" Section to the Site Tours
Background to This Request
This is a generalization of one of my MSO posts.
I recently answered a question for a new user, who then replied to my answer with another "answer" instead of using the ...
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Improve the "recently deleted" tool
The "recently deleted" 10k tool is too limited:
it only includes a fixed number of deleted posts (45 apparently?)
it only displays posts in a certain time-span (haven't seen anything older than 1h)
it ...
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Why hasn't there been an official community announcement or blogpost about charging for usage of subscriber content in the training of LLMs?
Note for any confused: "Subscriber Content" is used here in the sense of the phrase defined in the Terms of Service.
I just saw two posts (1, 2) about this Wired article: Stack Overflow Will ...
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Please reinstate the words "off-topic" into the closing dialog
Recently, the button for "off-topic" in the closing dialog was changed to "A community-specific reason". To be clear, I agree with the gist of the change, since "off-topic&...
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Can we add more information to "no longer needed" flags?
As a moderator on a couple comment-heavy sites, I see a lot of "no longer needed" comment flags. But that doesn't tell me why it's no longer needed, so to evaluate it I usually have to read through a ...
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Can we get a flag history for chat's moderator attention flags?
I checked my chat profile to see whether I can find something similar to the main-site flag-history for chat-flags, but didn't find anything.
I recently had the (dis)pleasure of regularly having to ...
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Users with 100% flag decline rates will never know their flags are being declined if they flag infrequently
The flag warning is shown to a user based on flag statistics within a window of 7 days. This means that flag warnings, and by extension flag bans, are optimized for users who flag a lot.
Besides the ...
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TagOverflow - interactive exploration of Stack Exchange tags
I created a graph of tags from Stack Exchange sites (including Stack Overflow, obviously), TagOverflow.
It is a continuation of my previous project, which have met with a warm response here.
Nodes ...
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