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Posts by Canina‭

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

This answer on Writing Codidact has been edited. The question currently shows on the category front page as "last activity 1 day ago". However, on the question page, there is no indication that t...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A "Forbidden" ("403") page actually uses HTTP status 401 Unauthorized instead of 403 Forbidden for deleted posts without permission

There's a variety of actions which results in a display page saying "403 FORBIDDEN"; for example, accessing a deleted question without sufficient reputation to view deleted questions, including whe...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Canina‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by sau226‭

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Q&A auto re licensing

One major problem with changing the license on a post after the fact is that it affects not just the original contribution, but also every change to that post made by others; in your proposed case,...

posted 3y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A closure-as-duplicate post notice is inaccurate

Maybe what we need here is some way to close a question as "superseded by" another question; not really a duplicate per se, but something that works similarly from a technical and user perspective,...

posted 3y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 3y ago by msh210‭

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Q&A Should we have "Last seen" times?

I would be inclined to argue against keeping track of "last seen" times; and even more so against publicly dispaying it. From simply a legal perspective, there's the issue of the GDPR's requirement...

posted 3y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A "User Profile" should be more informative.

The number of /.../ posts edited by the user This information is already basically available. Fair enough, it's not the number of posts edited, but the number of edits made. If you open a user's ...

posted 3y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A "User Profile" should be more informative.

The number of /.../ people reached I disagree that this would be a useful piece of information. Yes, I know that Some Other Q&A network displays such a number; relatively prominently, even. I...

posted 3y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A What are my options for access to my data being processed by Codidact?

The GDPR requires (article 20 right to data portability, paragraph 1, in part) that: 1. The data subject shall have the right to receive the personal data concerning him or her, which he or she ha...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Canina‭  ·  last activity 8mo ago by Moshi‭

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Q&A Second Iteration of Drafting the Codidact Arbitration & Review Panel

ARTICLE 18 The panel has the sole power to remove moderators for Codidact rule violations. In emergency situations the Codidact team can temporarily remove or suspend a moderator, but they need to...

posted 3y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A Second Iteration of Drafting the Codidact Arbitration & Review Panel

ARTICLE 4 After every election, the Panel elects one member as chairperson. I fail to find any other reference to the role of chairperson in the proposal. Especially considering that a "reporter"...

posted 3y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A What does ☗ mean?

Administrator. If you hover (or, if you're on mobile, however you display the span title attribute), it'll show a tooltip "Administrator". (I tried to make a screenshot, but for whatever reason can...

posted 3y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A Impolite comments

I would suggest to flag the post the comment is on and specify in the flag text that you're flagging to draw attention to a comment and which specific comment. Until comments are flaggable in their...

posted 3y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A Difference between Codidact.org and codidact.com

In short: codidact.org is about the project that aims to produce the Codidact Q&A software, the source code for which (currently QPixel, licensed under AGPL-3.0) is available on Github. codidac...

posted 3y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A "You were mentioned in a comment" notifications should show the title of the question

The notifications drop-down shows the question title at least for comments that don't specifically ping you, and for answers to your own questions. However, if you're "mentioned" (pinged) in a com...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A How can I conveniently opt out of Codidact analytics?

It's not exactly an opt-out, but since you already have Privacy Badger installed, you can use it to block the requests. To do that, simply open the Privacy Badger drop-down, and pull the slider for...

posted 3y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A Answer license defaults to site default, not category default

I just noticed when posting a fourth writing challenge that the answer license there defaults to CC BY-SA 4.0. That's the site default license. Normally that wouldn't be a problem, but the default ...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by Canina‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Can we get a page with links to all of the top level posts from across the network as they are created?

You can already get something somewhat kinda-sorta similar to what you're asking for, but you have to work a little to set it up and it's not actually integrated into the Codidact UI. The key is th...

posted 4y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A Deleted posts should be accessible to the creator *or* there should be a warning

Monica wrote in a comment that this is being added to the list of things to do, so I suppose we should see a fix some time in the near future. I would like to make a very much related request. Auth...

posted 4y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A Community Ad Templates now available

[status-completed] - This has been completed. Furthermore, exclusion of some categories (ex. Meta) and requiring a minimum score is now possible. The more I think about this, the more I think th...

posted 4y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A How to remove a given tag from all questions where it is used?

When Scientific Speculation was populated with questions and answers from Worldbuilding SE, it also inherited the Worldbuilding SE set of tags. Specifically for the purposes of this question, it in...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by Canina‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Can I use @Username to notify users from within my question or answer?

Let's please not! I know different people have different views on this, but if the focus is on the question and on getting quality answers, then why would it matter who answers, to the extent that ...

posted 4y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A Tags shown on a question can differ from tags shown when editing that question

I noticed that How can I shorten a piece of writing without losing its original essence? on Writing Codidact appeared to be tagged writing-instruments, but the question does not relate to writing i...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Post action links that cannot be used should be hidden

When I'm signed in, I see a set of post action links such as the following (this is from a question): Permalink | History | Suggest edit | Close | Delete | Flag The "Suggest edit" changes to ...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Permalinks should be HTTPS

Each post on Codidact has a "permalink" link under it, which points back to the post. The general format seems to be http://<site>.codidact.com/<type>/<id>/<id> where the f...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Some user avatars are referenced over HTTP when the page is loaded over HTTPS, triggering mixed content handling

I noticed that visiting Using accents while staying legible on Writing triggered a mixed content warning in my browser. Another example is How to train readers in Argot or Slang (full disclosure: I...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Canina‭

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