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Edit activity show, but not allowed to approve
Now having a dot next to the "Edits" button to indicate pending edits brings up a new issue. It seems everyone is notified of all pending edits, whether they have the ability to approve them or not. Here is what I see when looking at the pending edits in Physics:
Users should only be notified of pending edits if there is something they can actually do about them.
Thanks for adding the notification dot, though. That's an improvement even with the above.
On a separate topic, shouldn't I have the ability to approve edits? I've written 35 posts in Physics, and have more than twice the rep of any other user there. Lighten up a bit.
Thank you for raising this feature request. We've created PR #1002 to fix this issue by gating the edit indicator beh …
1y ago
I agree that seeing the indicator circle when unable to review edits is not useful. I've raised an issue on GitHub.
2y ago
The requirements for earning the Edit Posts ability which would allow reviewing suggested edits can be found in each com …
2y ago
Even if you can't approve them, you might still be interested in the content of the suggested edits. Why remove the abil …
2y ago
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Even if you can't approve them, you might still be interested in the content of the suggested edits. Why remove the ability to see them?
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