Unanswered Questions
527 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Can we have *.stackexchange.com aliases for sites that have their own domain names?
I have a Chrome search engine of the form https://%s.stackexchange.com/ that I use to quickly move between various SE sites (I find this more efficient than bumbling my way through the multicollider).
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Search by keyword for answer / question I upvoted
I have upvoted many questions / answers, and my profile > votes > upvotes has 20 pages.
I am looking for a question which I upvoted long ago because I need it again, and I only know it contains ...
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Ignore American and British English spelling differences
This is network-wide, I'll demonstrate with dba.SE
Searching for localisation gives 5 results: localisation, localised, localisation, localised and localisation
Searching for localization gives 2481 ...
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Could we please use ElasticSearch stemmers tuned for non-English language sites?
TLDR: Can’t we please use stemmers matched to site languages?
According to this post from Nick Craver and this post from Haney, our searches are using the ElasticSearch stemmers.
The problem is that ...
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Ignore "The" when sorting sites alphabetically
On the Stack Exchange list of all sites, sites whose names start with "The" are sorted accordingly. It is common practice to ignore "the" and other similar words when sorting ...
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Add sort option to search
There are a lot of feature requests based on sorting a set of questions, gathered by tabs or by searching, like this one.
How about we add a sort: option to the search box, for example sort:newest ...
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Group search results by question
Can search results be grouped by what question they came from? It is currently quite confusing to have questions and their answers right next to each other.
Here is an example of the confusion caused ...
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Add a realtime answers tab to stackexchange.com
We already have an awesome realtime questions tab for every question that comes in over the whole network.
But in the spirit of Optimizing For Pearls, Not Sand, shouldn't we also have a realtime ...
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Allow us to use the [-] symbol to exclude results in other operators, not just tags
I can use - before a tag to mean "not that tag". For example, I can search for "not python" on SO. However, this doesn't seem to work for other operators. For example, using -user:...
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Does the featured site get measurably more traffic?
Is there any significant increase in traffic to the featured-site of any particular day? How large is this effect?
For people unfamiliar with the featured site: it's a graduated site randomly chosen ...
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Do we really need "Top network askers"?
I was browsing the main Stack Exchange page and came across the "Hot posts" tab. It is a fun thing to see the diversity of the entire network. Then I noticed that there is a list with "Top network ...
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Tag filters have no tolerance for diacritics et al
If I create a tag filter that looks for the eleição tag on meta.pt.SO, it should return some questions, since they exist:
The tag filter setup form disagrees, suggesting there's 0 questions with that ...
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Required rep values for privileges appears as '$Privilege-<PrivilegeName>' in help center search results
The parameter for reputation points values required for privileges is not resolved in the help center search results.
Stack Overflow:
Science Fiction & Fantasy:
This should probably be resolved ...
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In beta sites, link to Site Stats on Stack Exchange leads just to list of sites
Each beta site has such box in the right sidebar of the homepage:
Expected behavior when clicking "stack exchange" is the list of sites displayed and auto scrolled to the relevant site, or ...
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Moderator tools need the ability to search
Some key moderator lists lack any ability to search text. This includes
Open moderator flags
Moderator messages
Community Team escalations
User annotations
Somewhat related is that the Users page (/...
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