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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.

Posts by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Ability to sort search results by activity

Search results can now be sorted by activity in addition to the other options. We've also made the order of the options consistent: Activity, Age, Score on both search results and the category pos...

posted 2d ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A How should the "all communities" profile tab handle deleted profiles on other communities?

I just noticed that on the user profile page, the "All Communities" tab lists all communities where there is a profile, including deleted profiles. If a non-moderator follows a link to a deleted p...

2 answers  ·  posted 23d ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  last activity 23d ago by trichoplax‭

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Q&A Is there a reason to keep the normal logo instead of the community one for Community Proposals in the communities dropdown?

We had fixed this a while back, then tried clearing the right place in the cache which fixed it on some communities but not others (weird!), and today after a deploy that required a server restart,...

posted 2mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A More visibly non-profit

We've fixed this by fixing the underlying issue that made this change not as trivial as it first seemed. That text was, it turned out, baked into our code -- fine for us, but not appropriate for o...

posted 2mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Help page: call for improvement suggestions

Identify and protect key slugs Some help topics are linked to from within the software. For example, the search page links to the topic for advanced search, formatting help is linked when creatin...

posted 3mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Clarify "Remember me"

This checkbox is now labelled "Stay signed in on this device".

posted 3mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Can we streamline the process for closed bad questions?

Some mitigation: Sometime in the last several months (sorry I missed updating here at the time), we added a flag type that is visible to people with the Curate ability: Change post status Th...

posted 4mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Searching tags with a string with more than two characters results in a 500

This one has been a thorn in our sides for a while, but I think we've finally fixed 500s from tag search for all of the cases that were breaking. It turns out that our pagination code did not like...

posted 4mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Where do the ToS draw the line regarding what a spam account is?

This is a partial response, not a complete answer, but I want to provide an update. You're right that the various policy-related links are not as prominent as they should be. Changing the TOS, ev...

posted 4mo ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 4mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Category subscription emits an error "must provide a valid category ID"

From the Meta category on Writing I clicked the "subscribe" button, filled out the form, submitted, and got this error: Following the instructions there, I am reporting it here.

1 answer  ·  posted 5y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 5y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Comment Changes

Should people be able to edit comments if there are more comments in the thread than are shown in the in-page preview? It seems like that runs the risk of unknowingly changing context out from und...

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Should we show length of character for each "things"?

You will now see a length indicator for post titles, post bodies, and thread titles when you're approaching the limit. (I'm not real sure from reading the code, but I think it shows up when you ge...

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A How can we improve community proposals?

Indicating interest and following proposals Now that we have threaded comments, and the ability to follow threads (meaning you get inbox notifications of new comments), maybe we can use that to si...

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Keyboard shortcut for image upload prevents me from entering Unicode characters by number

The keyboard shortcut for uploading an image is now explicitly control-u, excluding control-shift-u.

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Taking our design to the next level: feedback wanted

More phone feedback -- smaller layout issues. For a screenshot see this answer ('cause wow is that huge and I don't want to do that on a second answer). I'm glad to see that the "filter resul...

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Taking our design to the next level: feedback wanted

I looked at the mockup on my phone. At default zoom this is what I see (in Chrome, in case it matters): Screenshot Focusing on the question list (for this answer): With the amount of ...

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Moshi‭

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Q&A Should HTML entities be supported in titles?

We reviewed this and have decided to leave titles as text-only, but we have a workaround that we hope isn't too difficult. To support HTML entities we'd have to run titles through HTML rendering, ...

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Deleting a question that has answers that were deleted by System, transfers the answer deletion to the question deleter

This is fixed going forward, but existing deletion records haven't been updated.

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A I can't post a comment to an answer ; jquery errors appear in (Chrome) browser console

We believe this has been fixed by some other changes made since you reported this. I marked it status-completed based on that, not because I can point to a code change. If you see this again, ple...

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Post edited by a user but no changes visible

We have had some bugs in edit history. Fixes for these bugs apply to future edits, but we don't have a good way to update events that predated the bug fixes. That edit was six months ago and I kn...

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Answer edited, shows as activity on the front page, but not on the answer

The cause of this bug has been found and fixed, going forward. Correcting the existing cases of this incorrect reporting wasn't practical, but it shouldn't happen again.

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A 403 error when voting to close

The "Close" link is no longer shown to people who don't have the ability to use it. If you can't vote to close and you think action is needed, you can flag instead.

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A "last activity" on the post history of questions is misleading.

The last activity shown there was for the whole page, same as what you see in the question list. That's confusing in the history case, as you point out. We talked about updating it to show the co...

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Tag contents don't reflect merge after 24 hours

We haven't identified the cause of this bug yet. It's not caching. The posts are correctly tagged, but they aren't showing up in the tag search. One is deleted so wouldn't anyway (but I guess th...

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Add the ability to customize suspended user profile blurb

We don't have a custom reason yet, but there is now a third option: no public reason. This means you don't have to give a wrong reason, even if you can't customize a right reason.

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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