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Posts by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Extra brackets for footnotes (but this time in post)

This should be fixed now, but it's complicated and I'm just going to quote a bit from the pull request: Note: This will result in footnotes that currently only have one pair of brackets having n...

posted 2y 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 1y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A What html tags can we use in posts?

Thanks to Moshi, we now have some checks in the editor, so you'll now get a message about unsupported elements.

posted 1y 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 1y 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 1y 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 1y 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 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 2y 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 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 1y 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 2y 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 2y ago 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 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Proposal: filters for post lists

There'll be more of an announcement coming, but here are some quick notes in the meantime. The top of each category now has a new widget: If you expand it you'll see some filtering options: ...

posted 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A No response when clicking on the title of a thread on a recently deleted post

I think we should match "interaction type". The person clicking on a thread title expects an in-page expansion, not a new page, so I think an in-page notification about the deletion is better than...

posted 2y 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 Double brackets in footnotes

This should be fixed now, but it's complicated and I'm just going to quote a bit from the pull request: Note: This will result in footnotes that currently only have one pair of brackets having n...

posted 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Typo in error - Tags can't have more than 5 tags

This has been changed to:

posted 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Codidact Collab - should it be listed?

That's a good question. We kept it separate because we didn't want to distract people from their primary focus, which we assumed would be on the communities here rather than the underpinnings. Co...

posted 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Main and subheadings are almost the same size, but not in the edit preview

I think the problem is in the relative sizes. Here's what I see -- and the first two looked the same to me too until I took a really close look: The first one is large, the second one is slight...

posted 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Filter to show only positive posts

Ultimately I'd like this to be one of the predefined filters when we implement this feature, which is on the roadmap but will take a while. On the other hand, it seems like we have a more pressing...

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Allow using <kbd> in the website

(Unsuccessful test. Oh well; I thought it was fixed but not yet I guess.) -- This is regular text. This is kbd text. This is regular text with a kbd element within. This is a quote with kbd...

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 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 4y 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 4y 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 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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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 4y 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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