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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 No visible response when searching on mobile

The filters widget is now collapsed on the search-results page, like it is for categories. This restores the status quo for small viewports, but I've just noticed while verifying this fix that the...

posted 11mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A How are site policies decided on Codidact?

The Policy and Legal sections in the Help Center are policies set by the providers of the network -- in this case, the Codidact Foundation. The Qpixel repository includes "stubs" for these pages f...

posted 2mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Submit same flag multiple times

When you submit a flag we don't refresh the page, and so when you flag again the flag modal doesn't "know" about your previous flag yet. After a refresh, you'll get the "you've previously flagged ...

posted 2mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A What is the difference between the subdomain forum.codidact and the rest of the communities?

As noted in Mithical's answer, the forum was for early bootstrapping, before we had this network up and running. It used .org, not .com, to try to make that distinction a little clearer. After we...

posted 2mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Display post titles instead of the URL for internal links

A step toward this: if you choose "copy link" on a top-level post, you now have two options, the raw link and a Markdown version. The Markdown version uses the post title as the link text. So it'...

posted 2mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Trying to use Markdown formatting on detail-section labels causes unexpected centered alignment in preview

There are sometimes unfortunate differences in the preview and final rendering, due to having to use different libraries for client-side and server-side rendering. I don't know if there's anything...

posted 5mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Filters don't allow negative Min Score

We've added some better guidance in the UI, including the score ranges (0-1) and a link to the scoring help. The layout isn't as nice as it would be if the work had been done by someone with a dee...

posted 5mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Miscellaneous Flag modal problems

We have removed the "needs author's attention" flag, which I believe addresses the remaining issues raised here. Marking status-complete; please let us know if we missed anything.

posted 5mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Could we have an alphabetic sort option for tags?

This is a good suggestion, and I thought "oh, just adding another button there -- that might be easy enough that even I can do it!". And then I realized there's something else we ought to address ...

posted 8mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A A way to prohibit creating certain tags.

Category settings include some tag settings: Required tags: a set of tags, one of which must be included in a post (this is how discussion, feature-request, bug, and support on meta work) ...

posted 9mo ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 9mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Can we have the ability to create tags without being linked to a question?

Users with the Edit Tags ability now can create tags directly using the "New" button on the Tags page: The Edit Tags ability cannot currently be earned naturally through the abilities system bec...

posted 9mo ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 5mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A New post type: a recap table

If I understand correctly, you'd like to have some sort of "summary table" covering all the answers for a question that has a lot of them. While this can't be manually curated (but wait, see below...

posted 10mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A We need to talk about Abilities

I want moderators to be able to grant or suspend abilities at fairly granular levels, because sometimes that person who's answered a ton of questions well also has a tendency to make noisy edits or...

posted 11mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Should we modify the default (front) page for anonymous visitors?

As a starting point for discussion, I suggest that the logged-out view not show any posts that are closed or have a score worse than that of +0/-1. We're not trying to pretend that downvotes neve...

posted 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Ability to hide / ignore tags

Proposal: If a question has at least one tag that you've marked as a favorite, it's highlighted (as now). If a question has at least one tag that you've marked as ignore, it's de-emphasized som...

posted 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A A clickable X that doesn't work

We just deployed a fix for this (noticed as part of investigating another bug). Please try again.

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Comments count includes deleted comments, which it shouldn't

We fixed the inconsistency a different way. Instead of computing the numbers for all threads at page-load time, we still report the full number of comments, but when you expand the comment thread ...

posted 1y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Could "last activity" link to where it happened (e.g. specific answer)?

Please ignore this answer (if you see it). We need to test a specific scenario involving, ironic, "last activity".

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Can comment input fields be vertically scalable?

The comment box is now resizable; drag the control in the lower right corner down to make the area bigger. Because comments can include newlines, wide Unicode characters, and probably other unpred...

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Ad templates don't work with Articles

The bug with ads for individual articles is fixed. The ad templates for random posts (at all, or from a specific category) apply some selection criteria, so we don't accidentally promote poorly-re...

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Add a link to the dashboard somewhere

There is now a link to the dashboard at the bottom of the site switcher.

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Most reputations dropped by 1 (maybe the "starter" 1 rep disappeared for people who had more)

A rep recalculation restored the 1 point to everybody. Whether accounts should start at 1 or 0 is a separate question, but they're now consistent again.

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Mismatch between number of answers listed and actual number

All cases of this mismatch on the network should now be fixed. Thanks for the reports.

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Possible Markdown rendering issue

Test cases (all look fine in the preview): Link text edited to include period. Link text contains no punctuation. Other punctuation too? What about comma, or exclamation point! -- Copying tex...

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A HTML tables are misdisplayed

Testing: Downvotes Minimum upvotes to stay above 40% 1 1 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 3 6 ...

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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