Questions tagged [stack-exchange]
For questions about the entire network of public Q&A sites that make up the Stack Exchange network.
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Reputation leagues show phantom winners when nobody has earned reputation
The stack exchange reputation leagues show for each site the top reputation earners by week, month, quarter, year, and all time.
For example, for Community Building:
We can view statistics per site ...
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What’s on your mind?
You. Yes, you: What’s on your mind?
When you think about the future of the network - years from now - what worries you? What makes you anxious? What do you look forward to? What might make you hopeful?...
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The December 2024 Community Asks Sprint has been moved to March 2025 (and lengthened to 2 weeks to compensate)
TL;DR We will not hold a Community Ask Sprint this quarter, but instead, will try using a two week sprint in March 2025.
In the previous two quarters, we have held Community Asks Sprints where all ...
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Our robots.txt file is changing to allow only CloudFlare's verified bots
I’m elo, Stack Exchange’s Director of Reliability Engineering. I’ve been employed at Stack Exchange for just over three years - but this is my first time posting here on Meta!
On December 10th, our ...
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In the long term, are there plans to convert the Meta Stack Exchange network into a decentralized solution? [closed]
It's my first time on Meta Stack Exchange, but when I read the topics on what is going on in development of the platform, my first thoughts were, why are most of the Topics voted down so much?
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Community Asks Sprint Announcement and Results - September 2024
Update - October 9, 2024
We were able to work on quite a few issues during this sprint, some we previously told you about in the original post below, and others that were left over from the first ...
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Please fix the grammar on the first sentence of the Stack Exchange Network description popup
Currently, when you click the button towards the top left saying "Stack Exchange", a popup titled "Stack Exchange Network" appears. Below it, it says (emphasis added by me):
Stack ...
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Place "short title" and a link to the site's scope on to the home page of each Stackexchange site [duplicate]
Since users struggle to find[1][2] the scope of Stackexchange sites, it would be helpful to place a link (to the definition of the site's scope) on to the welcome page (home page) of each ...
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Where is the scope of each Stack Exchange site displayed? [duplicate]
I am struggling to find the scope of the Stack Exchange sites.
It really should be displayed right on the welcome page / home page of each site (but it isn't). This would guide users and contribute to ...
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read-only mode activated for me but seemingly it is not a maintenance thing
last night I was on Islam.stackexchange that I was suddenly logged-off by the site, and a bar appeared at the top saying:
This site is currently in read-only mode. We’ll return with full
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We spent a sprint addressing your requests — here’s how it went
You may have noticed posts getting status-completed at an unusually high rate last week — there’s a reason for that, which I’ll get into further down. But first, some context for those who might need ...
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The state of the stack a year on : A retrospective on "Stack Exchange is failing its community"
I'm pretty sure I don't want to do this every year, but I've been randomly reminded of my old post after the downsizings before last… about 4 times in the last two weeks. It seems like a sign. I feel ...
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unix.stackexchange.com redirects to https://www.citysearch.com/profile/13672866/?publisher=adnet [closed]
I thought you had this subdomain but you don't; was surprised where it redirected though. You might need to modify your server.
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Why do emails for other Stack Exchange sites come from Stack Overflow?
Take Security Stack Exchange, for example, which is my main SE site. Whenever I get an email relating to it, e.g. a question is closed, this bounty was accepted, whatever it is, the email is always ...
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Stack Overflow needs to change to become less restrictive to adapt to an environment where ChatGPT is available
I want to write a post on the meta (here) to raise awareness of a realization that I had this morning while trying to find some information via the Internet. Sorry for the length of this post; I think ...
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