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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 luap42‭

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Q&A What should I know when coming here from Stack Exchange?

Welcome to Codidact! This is mostly a Q&A community, as you likely know from Stack Exchange already. However, I only said "mostly", because there are some differences you should know: Codidac...

posted 3y ago by luap42‭  ·  edited 11mo ago by luap42‭

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Q&A Suggestion for allowing to mark answers as "accepted", "outdated" or "dangerous"

Currently, it is possible to upvote and downvote answers. That's likely enough in most situations, but there are some cases where you might want to have more than one way to react to a post. For ex...

9 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by luap42‭  ·  last activity 11mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A Allow block quotes in comments

When I first read that post, I thought "no way" and added a downvote quite quickly. But as I'm thinking more about it, the whole idea seems more useful to me and I started becoming inventive. I'm s...

posted 3y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A Was score system changed?

There was an error in the recalculation script that accidentally switched the reputation levels between questions (+5 for upvote) and answers (+10 for upvote). This has been fixed now and a full re...

posted 3y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A How can one remove their account ?

For now it's probably the best to email us. Our E-Mail is info at codidact.org. We'll likely ask you some verification questions (such as adding something to your profile text to verify it's you an...

posted 3y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A "recent deletions" moderator tool produces error

Oooh. This looks like a funny issue. As far as I can tell, there are two levels here: The error page contains an entry for a help center article. This isn't supposed to happen and is likely a dat...

posted 3y ago by luap42‭

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

For obvious reasons, we do not allow you to use any tag or attribute you want. All tags, that aren't on a special inclusion list are stripped from the input. There are two lists, one for posts and...

posted 3y ago by luap42‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Moshi‭

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

About a month ago I shared our first draft for a Review Panel. Read through that post to find the motivation for this idea: It should be clear that such a process shouldn't involve "us" (the Codid...

7 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by luap42‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Peter Cooper Jr.‭

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Q&A What does ☗ mean?

Obviously, we can't tell. I'm just saying: It's a pentagram, so it'll likely involve dark forces. And a pact with the devil. And certainly some kind of blood magic that's neccessary to keep this si...

posted 3y ago by luap42‭  ·  edited 3y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A A proposal for keyboard shortcuts

You are lucky! This has been completed. It's now in core, so no need for a user script anymore. There are also some additions to the user script version, namely, that post, user and tag lists are n...

posted 4y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A "Tour" for new users?

Yay. This has been completed. See Announcing a new user tour. Thanks to Mithical for an extremely nice example question and to Monica for proofreading it. :)

posted 4y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A Announcing a new user tour

Oh... yet another announcement from me :) So, we built a new user tour, which explains how Codidact works. Every new user will get an inbox-notification inviting them to take the tour (only once, n...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by luap42‭  ·  edited 4y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A Allow moderators to pin posts to that site's sidebar, individually or by seasonal event

Thanks for your suggestion. This has been completed. See Announcing featured links.

posted 4y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A Allow mods to pin posts to the sidebar

Thanks for your suggestion. This has been completed. See Announcing featured links.

posted 4y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A Announcing featured links

You might have noticed, that the Hot Posts sidebar widget changed. This is, because we added some new features surrounding it. Most noteably, moderators can now feature links to that bulletin. This...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by luap42‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by DonielF‭

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

Thanks to this commit by ArtOfCode, this bug has been fixed. Authors should now be able to see their own deleted answers.

posted 4y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A What are the steps between community proposal and the actual spawn of that community?

This answer can be considered semi-official. It's a mix of "what we currently appear to be doing" and "how I'd want it do be". There is a site suggestion category here on Meta, where everyone wit...

posted 4y ago by luap42‭  ·  edited 4y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A List comments on the user profile page.

This has been completed now. All undeleted comments are shown in the shiny new "Activity" tab on user profiles. For example, your comment activity looks like this: Furthermore, there is a more com...

posted 4y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A What is an easy way to determine my Trust Level?

While trust levels are going to replace reputation eventually, they are still being designed. So currently, we use a reputation system, which was included in the base software (QPixel by ArtOfCode)...

posted 4y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A Why is there a voting limit?

We had (and unfortunately still have) a nasty troll, that attempts to downvote all the questions and creates sock accounts for that to escape suspensions. To stop them, we had to employ some limita...

posted 4y ago by luap42‭  ·  edited 4y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A A proposal for keyboard shortcuts

Update: Now active by default (no user script needed). See this answer I have hacked together a userscript for this. If it works, we can also add it to the "original" Codidact software. If it does...

posted 4y ago by luap42‭  ·  edited 4y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A Community Ad Templates now available

You have a website or a blog where you want to advertise for your favorite Codidact community? Or you got permission to advertise on someone else's website? Great. Please spread the word and invite...

3 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by luap42‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Canina‭

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Q&A On mobile browser, notification list goes off the screen

Okay.... this took a little bit longer than expected, but we have a fix now. After the next deploy the error should not appear anymore (except for caching)

posted 4y ago by luap42‭

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Q&A Drafting the Codidact Arbitration & Review Panel [duplicate]

Since Codidact was founded, we have had one rule leading our path every step of the way. It's the rule that community comes first. That the Codidact "staff" shouldn’t overrule the community, but co...

9 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by luap42‭  ·  closed as duplicate 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A How can an SE refugee help fix encoding problems?

tl,dr: You need'nt worry about this yet. When we started this project, it was decided, that we wouldn't want a single "reputation" number, but rather finer more specific numbers, such as for exampl...

posted 4y ago by luap42‭

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