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Welcome to Codidact Meta!

Codidact Meta is the meta-discussion site for the Codidact community network and the Codidact software. Whether you have bug reports or feature requests, support questions or rule discussions that touch the whole network – this is the site for you.

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Q&A Announcing featured links

You might have noticed, that the Hot Posts sidebar widget changed. This is, because we added some new features surrounding it. Most noteably, moderators can now feature links to that bulletin. This...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by luap42‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by DonielF‭

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Q&A What are the steps between community idea and community proposal?

Inspired from this post asking what steps there are between proposal and launching a community, I would like to know what steps there are between an idea and a proposal. Right now, we have at least...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Zerotime‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Scoring System for Trust Level Requirements

Currently, we're planning to implement a system for user privileges based on Trust Levels. These are of the form of 'if you satisfy [these requirements], you get [these perks]', where [these requir...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Mithrandir24601‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A What are the steps between community proposal and the actual spawn of that community?

Codidact features a list of communities, but none of them seems to address software development. I have seen Professional coding proposal and I think Monica's proposal makes even more sense since w...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Alexei‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A Duplicate Questions?

Are duplicate questions a concern here as well? Is the old banner of "repository of good Q&A" still a thing? Has there been any consideration to some of the old suggestions regarding duplicate ...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Culyx‭

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Q&A Should bugs and feature requests go to local Metas or Meta.Codidact?

When users of a Codidact site come up with bugs or feature requests that are not specific to that site: Is it preferable that they post to their local Meta or to Meta.Codidact? Is one of these ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Isaac Moses‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by pnuts‭

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Q&A Should bug reports go on meta.codidact.com or on GitHub? (or both, or either, or neither) [duplicate]

Given that QPixel is open source, shouldn't bug reports go on the GitHub repo instead of as a Q&A on meta? The description on codidact.com says "Our meta site for issues regarding community and...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by pxeger‭  ·  closed as duplicate 3y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A Tag updates, including tag hierarchies

We have just pushed some updates related to tags. You will now see a "tags" link in the category bar (next to "posts"), which leads to a searchable list of all tags. Selecting an individual tag t...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 3y ago by pnuts‭

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Q&A Why is there a voting limit?

I was just informed I've reached my daily voting limit. I didn't know Codidact had a voting limit. Why is there a voting limit?

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Harel13‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A How should we approach a programming site or sites?

We have a suggestion for a site for professional coding, and software engineering and computer science also have some interest, and there are overlapping suggestions for cloud technologies and sing...

9 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by msh210‭

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Q&A What's the standard way to refer to a Codidact community?

When referring to individual Codidact communities, what is the standard way of referring to them? In most cases, the name of the community is a generic term that doesn't by itself refer specificall...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Isaac Moses‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by mattbrent‭

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Q&A How can an SE refugee help fix encoding problems?

"Scoring System for Trust Level Requirements" by Mithrandir24601 states that at some point, interaction with the site will be gated behind trust levels, as described in "User Privileges" on the Git...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by PinoBatch‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A Review the reviews, show other users' feedback, filter reviewable items by tags

3 points in this proposal: Allow users to review other users' reviews; Display information about reviews on your reviews by others; Allow reviewers to opt out of certain tags if they are not confi...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by user1306322‭  ·  edited 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A What should happen with inactive communities?

The level of activity of the communities vary. Some are more active than others, which isn't exactly a problem. However, I'm a bit worried when a community becomes significantly less active than ot...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by luap42‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by user1306322‭

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Q&A What help pages need to be written?

I've been working on the user help center recently - writing new help pages and improving old ones. You can see the latest changes and suggestions - even the ones that haven't been deployed to the ...

3 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Mithical‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by msh210‭

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Q&A What defines an "interesting" question?

On the sidebar I see the following widget: "New question" is pretty self-explanatory, but what does "interesting question" mean? What are the requirements for a question to be considered "interest...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by DonielF‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Filtering non SE questions?

Is it possible to filter for non stack exchange questions? On communities that have opted to sync, I've found it quite frustrating that I'll find a question posted "recently" I think is interestin...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Cazadorro‭  ·  edited 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Self-answered Q&A - posting Q and A at the same time [duplicate]

I'm assuming that self-answered Q&A is fine and on-topic in most communities - if not, open for discussion below. "That other site" got a little check box which you can use upon posting a quest...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Lundin‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by manassehkatz‭

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Q&A Network-wide sign in created accounts for me on all sites even though I had no accounts there beforehand

A few day ago, @aCVn proposed that there should be a network-wide sign in to avoid signing in into each sub-site individually. I upvoted the proposal because I like the idea. As of yesterday (19.06...

3 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Zerotime‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A An alternative approach to the view order of answers

TLDR at the end. One thing I never was quite content with on SE was that if you view a question that by default either the most upvoted or accepted answer is the first one you see. This mechanism a...

3 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Zerotime‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭