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Posts by Jon Ericson‭

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Q&A Some things I observed as I started poking around Codidact

I'm a bit hesitant to write this since it's not generally a good idea to walk into a host's house and immediately criticize the way it's laid out. But there really is only one chance to make first ...

1 answer  ·  posted 5mo ago by Jon Ericson‭  ·  edited 2mo ago by meta user‭

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Q&A Should we start displaying the score of a post instead of the raw votes?

Why show scores at all? When I was at Stack Exchange, we spent a good deal of time discussing sort orders in the context of obsolete answers. One suggestion was to change the sort order to use Wil...

posted 5mo ago by Jon Ericson‭

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Q&A How about explicitly inviting new user feedback?

When collecting feedback, it helps to reduce barriers as much as possible. A common (and useful) technique is to have a little popup asking for a rating. Usually this is a Likert scale with a promp...

posted 5mo ago by Jon Ericson‭

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Q&A Add search to the Help Center

I'm looking for specific information in the Help Center. (In this case, I want to learn more about comments, but I don't think there's an article for them just yet.) One useful tool on many help pa...

0 answers  ·  posted 5mo ago by Jon Ericson‭  ·  edited 2mo ago by meta user‭