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http://meta.stackoverflow.com/help/on-topic in the close reasons popout...

Go to a question, click flag and get to this page:(flag → should be closed…→ off topic because…→ This question belongs on another site in the Stack Exchange network)You see the top multiple choice...

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How can I make a large, blog-like suggestion? [closed]

I want to put all my findings about the website and any potential fixes into a suggestion post.How can I make sure this question would be high-quality and fall within the ruleset of the website?For...

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Enhanced Notification and User Activity Synchronization

This issue pertains to the persistence of notifications and the discrepancy in reputation updates on the Stack Overflow platform. Upon receiving a notification regarding a response to an answer, active...

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Should the meta-tag [robots]' tag definition be expanded to include AI...

Currently the tag definition of robots says:For posts about various bots operating on Stack Overflow, as well as about the rules surrounding their development and usage. Don't use for posts about the...

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Should there be a "fun" tag on meta?

I just wanted to celebrate my 365th day in a row on Stack Overflow. By starting a "discussion" about how many years other people have on the "clock". But since I know that there are other people here...

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Why is Stack Overflow Meta so inactive? [closed]

I've been looking at both Stack Overflows (normal and Meta) and I noticed that while normal SO gets a new post every minute or two, Meta gets only one every few hours. Another thing I realized is that...

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Should there be a "fun" tag on meta?

I just wanted to celebrate my 365th day in a row on Stack Overflow. By starting a "discussion" about how many years other people have on the "clock". But since I know that there are other people here...

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Badge points are colorless [closed]

Consider:I just noticed the badges don’t have any color. Does someone else experience this?On the main site I do not have an issue.It also applies to the badge section of my profile:

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The text "Hi, " is automatically trimmed from the beginning of answers on...

I understand that there's supposed to be a filter that removes "Hi, " from the start of posts in the main space. But for answers on Meta, that seems a bit excessive. This is where new users come to...

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Meta-meta: why is meta full of close-warriors?

Every time I see meta questions coming up in the Community Bulletin link on the side of SO, nearly all the questions are "close-warrior" topics (i.e. aimed at removal of content deemed bad to the...

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Should questions in the [faq] tag on Meta have "canonical links"?

I noticed in the revisions of Why is "Can someone help me?" not a useful question? that an attempt was made to add a "canonical link" to the question, apparently intended for copying and pasting into...

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What should we keep in mind when using the [reopen-closed] tag?

My closed question #1 on SO:How to slow down the scroll speed in Microsoft Edge using JavaScript?The reason it was closed was outright wrong IMO, so I posted on Meta:My JavaScript question was closed...

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Should the meta-tag [robots]' tag definition be expanded to include AI...

Currently the tag definition of robots says:For posts about various bots operating on Stack Overflow, as well as about the rules surrounding their development and usage. Don't use for posts about the...

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Make it clearer that Discussions is not for meta about Discussions

Recently someone got upset about having a Discussions post deleted, and made another Discussions post to complain about it.Notwithstanding any possible merits of the complaint, it certainly belongs...

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Split up the code formatting FAQ entry

Today, Bug in formatting code was posted, and closed as a duplicate. Following the links eventually leads to the FAQ entry, How do I format my code blocks? .The issue here is that the answer for the...

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Serial (down)voting because of MSO attention ("Meta Effect")?

I often see questions here on MSO regarding steps to take because of a bad question asked, for example. However while looking at these questions, I often see these questions being downvoted a lot...

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How to tell if a question/answer has been referenced on SO meta? [duplicate]

When viewing a question or answer, is there any indication that is has been mentioned in a SO Meta discussion? If not, would it be possible to add something like this? It seems like one advantage would...

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Can we slow down on the deletes on Meta, folks?

I had the privilege of reading this meta post just now (screenshot in case it's deleted again).It was created 36 minutes ago.It was closed 20 minutes ago.It was deleted 1 minute ago.Meta is the place...

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Is "Get more reputation" a valid solution for low reputation related issues?...

I recently had a look at some feature requests regarding the review-queues and even made one myself. One thing that struck me as rather odd (and is not limited to my search) is the recurring suggestion...

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Fix or remove the useless 'I have a question about my Stack Overflow post'...

At some point in the past, a feature was introduced that points SO users to MSO when they have a question about their post. You can recognise them by the following text:I have a question about my Stack...

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