Unanswered Questions
405 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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When reviewing chat flags, please show two lines of context and underline the message timestamp
Not all communities and rooms are created equal. Some have higher standards than others. Thus, what can be considered offensive in one room may be very well acceptable in another. What makes them ...
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Two years later: How has moving the Meta link affected Meta usage?
Two years ago the link to a site's Meta was moved from an always-visible position in the top bar to subitems in the help and Site Switcher menus, as part of the top bar redesign progressively rolled ...
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Show larger images for high DPI displays
Some of the newer tablets and also Notebooks (notably the iPad, Macbook Pro and the Nexus 10 tablet) use displays with ultra-high resolutions at around 300 dpi. This makes text look very, very good, ...
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Touch friendly comments
I have a Windows 8 tablet with a touch screen (Surface pro) using IE10, I do not like to use the mouse a lot since it is touch, SE sites are not really touch friendly and the mobile version looks ugly ...
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Include the chosen tags in the search criteria for "Questions that may already have your answer."
In order to improve the question asking page, it would be prevalent to include the tags in the search results.
Many users seem to type their question as their title. However, even with a clear title ...
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Tag warning only shown for a second when I post directly after adding tags
When I do the following:
write the title and body of a question;
go to the tag field;
add a tag that triggers a tag warning;
do not defocus the tag window;
hit Post your question;
then I only see the ...
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Highlighting the Tag Wikis
There have been some discussions (1, 2) on the usefulness and visibility of Tag Wikis. Two concerns that have repeatedly been voiced are :
Searchability
Visibility
These are major problems with the ...
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Allow users to view the exact date and time they followed a post
When I visit the 'Following' tab on my profile, I can only see the date and time of the last activity but it doesn't show the date and time when I followed the post.
Users should be able to see the ...
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If I'm out of spam flags, tell me sooner
At the moment, suppose I see a post that I want to flag. The workflow is:
Open the page.
Click “flag”.
Select the flag reason.
Click the “flag question” button.
Get feedback that I've used up my flags....
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The privileges page uses problematic styling
Prompt.
The things I can do are faded to the point of unreadability, while the things I cannot do are more legible.
The hover effect is used to gain readability of faded items, but many devices have ...
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Low contrast text --- doesn't meet WCAG standards
WCAG standards for accessible text are massively ignored on SE:
Placeholder text for the Textarea element:
Inactive tabs:
"Joined ..." notes:
All these elements are poorly visible ...
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Display density: how about a compact view?
Update 2021-12-07: I'm now making the same feature request for non-meta UI.
I see that Meta's UI has now much more white space than it used to:
vs.
Would it be possible to add a 'compact view' ...
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Revisit: Format the site content according to the window width
The Stack Exchange website is a annoying to view at anything but the Stack Exchange Official Window Width. (Which is about to change.) Use a narrow window, and you get truncated text. Use a wide ...
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Keep moderator post links next to vote buttons
I'm utterly conditioned to expect the moderator post links (flags, deleted comments, timeline) to be right next to the vote buttons and post score bits of the UI.
Now that the vote buttons remain ...
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Extend asterisk next to close/delete vote to flags
We recently got an asterisk (*) next to the close and delete vote to indicate you've already voted on that question/answer:
Why is there an asterisk next to the close vote total? E.g. Close (1*)
Make ...
CarrottStaff
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