Questions tagged [status-completed]
Indicates that the report has been resolved through the implementation of a feature or the fixing of a bug.
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Rubberduck is growing out of SE chat
At one point in time, the VBA Rubberducking chat was CR's most active chat room. Here we are almost a whole decade later, and Rubberduck as a project is entering a new phase as work on version 3.0 is ...
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Tag synonym request: [lexical-analysis] and [lexer]
The lexical-analysis tag was created in February 2016 and currently has 36 questions. lexer was created in January 2019 and has 31 questions. A few questions are tagged with both.
Don't these tags ...
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Hide the "describe what you've tried" bullet (new askers' modal)
Our new asker's modal has the three bullets:
Summarize the problem
Provide details and any research
When appropriate, describe what you've tried
We are able to remove the third bullet point (see &...
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Tag synonym request: [encryption] → [cryptography]
The encryption tag got created sometime in the last year. The cryptography tag completely covers the same topic, and it makes little sense to distinguish the two skills, especially when it comes to ...
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Let's update the tour- what should be added?
Last year we updated the modal for new users. There are many comments left on posts, especially new posts, asking OPs to "take the tour" (especially when a post is off-topic).
The tour has ...
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"I'm Done" option disabled
I tried to review this question, once I was done, I tried to click on I'm Done radio button, but I can't (it is disabled). I can only choose No action needed, but I decided to skip instead.
The last ...
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Request to add an extra moderator given the 2021 election results
Given we just had the election, after seeing how close the final results were (the final elimination was a margin of 0.04%), I would like to formally request that Mast be instated as a moderator.
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Burninate [heuristic]
The heuristic tag has only one question, no description, no synonyms and no wiki entry. The only question using it has four other tags and a comment pointing out that the use of the word "...
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Revision page now fails the x-overflow
I was looking at the revisions for one of the questions, and noticed that the horizontal clipping is broken.
To verify that it wasn't one of my extensions doing so, I opened in an incognito window as ...
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Replace tag [parse.com] with [parse-platform]
The tag parse.com should be replaced with parse-platform analogous to a similar renaming that was done on Stack Overflow.
This tag request is part of the Parse Community's effort to maintain Parse ...
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Close-vote threshold lowered from five to three
There is a comment on the MSO post We’re lowering the close/reopen vote threshold from 5 to 3 for good
Other sites can have whatever threshold is most appropriate for them, @gnat – Shog9 Dec 3 '19 at ...
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Let's update the modal for new askers
The Issue
There are many posts on CR that are off-topic for various reasons... Sometimes 10-20 per day! Apparently many users don't read/heed the text on the right side (i.e. "Your question must ...
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Perl6 is now known as Raku
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21251666
perl6 should be renamed to raku and existing postings should be re-tagged. SO did this already.
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Vote to Reopen Prompt Bug
If any help, I'm using Google Chrome Version 78.0.3904.108 (Official Build) (64-bit) on a Mac.
When I nominate a question to be reopened, the prompt window is still present after I click "Reopen". ...
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The context of "Lacks concrete context": let's fix it
Early 2018 we changed the close reasons on Code Review. This was necessary, but now almost 2 years later it's perfectly clear there's a growing discontent with one of them: "Lacks concrete ...
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Non-HTTPS, wrong hostname links in sidebar
The sidebar on https://codereview.stackexchange.com/questions/ask links to http://meta.stackexchange.com/q/129598. Visiting this ...
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Couldn't dismiss mr. robot
Today I was greeted with MR. ROBOT, I wanted to close the prompt but the little x didn't work.
Clicking above the prompt, to the right of the code, did close the prompt however.
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Disambiguate 'rop' tag
I see rop was recently added, to refer to "Railway-oriented programming" (which I have to admit was new to me, not having come across the term when I was using functional Scheme).
However, the ...
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May I get my question opened as I finished the prerequisite of working code?
I have finished my code and awaiting a review. It would be appreciated if it was opened:
Generate any n^2 x n^2 Sudoku in poly-time
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Questions should not be locked when off-topic comments are moved to chat for the first time
I my opinion, it's to early to lock a question when moving off-topic comments to the chat for the first time.
It's understandable when it repeats two or three times... and it certainly did in the ...
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Tag request [visual-foxpro]
Just edited a question mistagged as VBA to instead use a new visual-foxpro tag.
After looking at tag synonyms for VBA, I see there is no visual-basic-applications tag, so perhaps the new tag I ...
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Pin "How do I write a good answer?" in the Help Center
While giving feedback on first answers, I often find it convenient to also link to How do I write a good answer? in the Help Center. Since I haven't thought about a good "template" text I can copy and ...
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April Fools' Joke background is bugged
If you check a website, like, Ask Ubuntu, you have the following background:
However, on Code Review, you have the following:
Would be nice if the background was the same, nice, tiled version :(
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Proposal to clarify "on-topic" help page
The on-topic help page for Code Review is already fairly clear, but I would edit the following bullet point to make it clearer:
Best practices and design pattern usage
With the current ...
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Search result displays unparsed HTML in tag excerpt
https://codereview.stackexchange.com/search?q=test+[bash]
The URL above leads to the result you see in the picture. Note the unprocessed HTML ...
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Requesting tag [arcpy] be created
There are not a lot of questions involving the popular GIS/geospatial library ArcPy from Esri (just 14 at the moment), but could someone with the create tags privilege create one for it, please?
If ...
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Active bounties image is not loaded
Today whilst scrolling CodeReview, I came across this broken image.
Seems the Active Bounties image is not working properly anymore.
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Post was put on hold stating that code is not working
I have a question about my Code Review Stack Exchange post: Filling-values-for-dictionary-of-dictionaries
Post was put on hold stating that code is not working but it's working and I had posted the ...
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Python 2.x merger bugs
After the creation of the Python-2.x tag there are a couple of bugs:
The 'top users' page now doesn't show the correct information.
My profile shows the tag as Python-2.7.
The Python-2.x badge page ...
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Please reopen "PHP: Object for HTML hyperlink"
The question PHP: Object for HTML hyperlink was closed as off-topic with the reason, "Lacks concrete context: Code Review requires concrete code from a project, with sufficient context for reviewers ...
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Please reopen "Trick circumvents [position: sticky] restriction to parent"?
Trick circumvents [position: sticky] restriction to parent
My question was put on hold. Please vote to reopen it.
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Mathjax formatting missing in rendered output of suggested edit
While reviewing a suggested edit, I observed that the Mathjax formatting was not respected in the rendered output view (see screenshot below). Shouldn't the Mathjax formatting be displayed like it ...
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Can we replace the misleading [unity] tag with a more distinct tag?
Some unity3d (game engine) questions are being accidentally tagged as unity (Microsoft dependency injection container).
Can we rename unity to unity-container, and create a tag synonym for unity and ...
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Should python3.x be an alias of python-3.x?
The existing tag python-3.x works great, but I regularly forget to add the dash there, and type python3.x. This tag doesn't exist, and I don't have the rep to ...
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Could we detect phrases like "not working" and "bug" in question titles and warn users?
It has been mentioned recently that ~62% of close votes come from the "broken code" or "code not yet written" category. I'm wondering if we could help lower that percentage by detecting certain key ...
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How should we revisit our standard close reasons?
We have some history, shown below, with our close reasons, there are some problems we have with them. And there has been a consensus to rework them for a while now.
The latest I heard about this was ...
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No tag for Angular
There is no tag for Angular (v2, 4, 5). It redirects to Angular.js, which is a completely different framework using a different language. Is it possible to create a new tag for Angular?
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Insecure links in custom close reasons should be HTTPS
In the comments on this meta answer, a person said:
When I click on your link, Chrome says "Attackers might be trying to steal your information".
The link in question was from this quote:
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What's your angle on desynonymizing [Angular] and [Angular.js]?
As we should know from ""Angular" (Angular is not Angular.js)", Angular is not AngularJS - Angular is Angular2+.
Wikipedia also says they're different things:
Angular - "Angular (commonly referred ...
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Should we forever deconstruct [data-structures]?
This tag was recreated today and was probably also recreated some time ago since its burnination as part of our massive tag purging. We already have separate tags for the most common data structures, ...
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beautiful-soup vs beautifulsoup
For some reason, CR has a tag for the BeautifulSoup library named as beautiful-soup, with a hyphen even though there is no ...
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Can we constrict the [python-2.*] tags?
I would like to suggest the following:
Rename python-2.7 -> python-2.x
Synonymize python-2.6 -> python-2.x
This is as we don't have individual Python 3 tags, such as python-3.6. But we do however ...
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Insecure Connection error in help page [duplicate]
In the help center page, there is a description below the search box as:
For more information, also see posts on Code Review meta tagged with [faq].
When ...
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What to do about "It's asking for more details"?
For a while now we've had "Clippy", which among other things has support for detecting when there's a lot of code posted but not a lot of description.
The feature is nice and comes with good ...
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The help-center contains links to meta.codereview.* instead to codereview.meta.*
See What topics can I ask about here? for example:
For more information on this policy, please see this post on our Meta site.
A user gets greeted with an "unsecure connection" warning, since the ...
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Can't get the syntax highlighting for Go
The syntax highlighting (for Go) does not seem to be applied for this question: db access wrapper for Go project
I tried to apply it manually to my answer (https://codereview.stackexchange.com/a/...
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Font style doesn't work with new font
We seem to have gotten a new font in the last couple of days. This new font family for me is for the most part the below. As most other font-family's use ...
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Setting for tracking a privilege / tag badge overlaps tracker
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