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Meta Participate Everywhere ability without meeting the requirements?

I noticed I have the ability Participate Everywhere even though I do not meet the requirements (Having roughly 75% of my posts to be positively received, with a minimum of 5 positively-recieved pos...

2 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by Ethan‭  ·  edited 2mo ago by meta user‭

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Meta I can't choose any tags when posting a question

The problem described below occurs in Windows 10 and Chrome 87.0.4280.66 (64 bits, JavaScript enabled). I could post this question only in mobile (Chrome/iOS 14.2), where the problem doesn't occur....

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by hkotsubo‭  ·  edited 5mo ago by hkotsubo‭

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Meta Tags are highlighting while my favourite tags is empty

My favourite tags is empty. Although, some tags are highlighting. Usually, I was using another account earlier. I forgot (lost that gmail address) password (I can reset but, I don't want to use tha...

2 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Anonymous‭  ·  edited 7mo ago by Alexei‭

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Meta codidact profile editing requires 30 characters but has no error message

Editing one's profile on codidact is problematic. Evidently it needs to be 30 characters or more, but there's no error message, there's just a red box around the profile post and then the save but...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by daveola‭  ·  edited 7mo ago by Alexei‭

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Meta Server error 500 when clicking on suggested edit details

I get an error page with server error 500 when clicking the link to view my suggested edit activity on my activity page. The suggested edit has the status helpful. Error ID 6ca4f8c8-4a0d-425d-8e09...

0 answers  ·  posted 11mo ago by riQQ‭  ·  edited 11mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Meta Adding a parent to a tag crashes on the server side (500)

Cross posted to Meta: https://meta.codidact.com/questions/278198 If I try to provide a parent to a tag, it crashes with 500. Error Id = 6bd06f30-539d-4b88-8743-eca32a8465cd Tag to edit = htt...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Alexei‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Meta Code block in comments is highlighted only when viewed in the thread's link

Code blocks inside comments are hightlighted only if I'm on the comment's thread page. If I view it on the post itself (after expanding the respective thread), it's not highlighted. Example: in ...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by hkotsubo‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Meta "Review suggested edit" page doesn't display Markdown source correctly

I recently suggested an edit to an answer. Basically, I formatted some code, adding code fences around it: But at the "Review suggested edit" page, the differences are not clearly displayed. I...

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

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Meta Reaction comment doesn't appear if previous comment for retracted reaction was deleted

On this answer I just reacted with “works for me” with comment, but then retracted it because of what finally turned out to be a mistake on my end, and deleted also the comment (and thus the commen...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by celtschk‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Meta The tag [caching] exists twice, shoud we blame caching?

Browsing through the list of tags I saw two with the exact same name, [caching]: One is in https://software.codidact.com/categories/38/tags/4128 and the other in https://software.codidact.co...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by fedorqui‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Meta Sorting answers by score appears to be broken

https://software.codidact.com/posts/277536/278390?sort=score At the point when I'm posting, the answer by Lundin has +14 score and the answer by dmckee‭ has +11 score. Neither has any down votes. ...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Lundin‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

Question bug status-bydesign
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Meta An edit creates a new tag instead of adding correct one

History of edits to the Q shows that status-bydesign tag was added but instead a new status-by-design tag is created.

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by FoggyFinder‭  ·  edited 2y ago by luap42‭

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Meta edit button isn't taking me to `/edit/` page

Whenever I click on edit button it is redirecting me to that answer. This is happening for the answer. Here's a video

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Anonymous‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Meta Error 500 in one specific post (the rest of the site is fine)

I've got a HTTP Error 500 when trying to access this post. Here's the quote error ID's: ef4f6ec1-8d0f-4be3-9553-36e01b5f01c4 and bbeb9bf9-2c58-43b1-be05-c9e914bb80bf. I've browsed to another pos...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by hkotsubo‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Meta Renaming a tag to an existing one fails silently

If I try to rename a tag to an existing one it silently fails. Example: trying to rename data-archiving to archiving fails with console error only: application-f4dc10c11dc65439a992f7c98cb554bfbc...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Alexei‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Alexei‭

Question bug tags
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Meta Text with many diacritic marks are not displayed correctly in posts

When posting this question, I noticed a difference between editor's preview and the post's final render. When editing, the preview correctly shows the Zalgo Text: But after the post is saved, i...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by hkotsubo‭  ·  edited 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Meta Editing tags failed?

I edited the tags of my very first Codidact question: https://software.codidact.com/posts/281486 Someone proposed the "python" tag. Since I am working with C++, I removed the "multithreading" tag...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Silicomancer‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

Question bug feature-request
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Meta Comments do not appear

I Just tried to post a comment to this answer: https://software.codidact.com/posts/281493#answer-281493 But it didn't work. I could click "Post" but no comment appeared. I tried different senten...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Silicomancer‭

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Meta I didn't get notification after user mentioning me in comment

In this post, @r~~ mentioned me in comment but, I didn't get any notification. This may be a bug. Or, he didn't mention properly cause, he put a comma beside my name without space. I don't know wha...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Meta Why do I, a logged in user, have to solve a captcha to post?

You should know I am not a bot by now ;-)

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by meriton‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Meta Border-bottom of inline code is (sometimes) not displayed when it's in the last line of a paragraph

After I wrote this answer, I could notice that, when there's inline code in the last line of a paragraph, sometimes the border-bottom of the inline code text is not displayed. One case is when the...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by hkotsubo‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Meta Posts list shows luap42 instead of actual author

The current two top questions at https://software.codidact.com/ ( https://software.codidact.com/q/279699 and https://software.codidact.com/q/278674) are marked as coming from luap42: However, wh...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Someone‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Alexei‭

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Meta I subscribed every 7 day but I got email every day

I created subscription to new questions that should emailed every 7 days but I receieved every day. here is my setting: here is my mail inbox: and unfortunately, I got emails with same quest...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Yaskur‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Yaskur‭

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Meta Error 500 when trying to comment

I've tried to post a comment in this question, and when I clicked in "Post" button, I've got this error message: 500 Internal Server Error If you are the administrator of this website, then ple...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by hkotsubo‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Meta I answered a question that was deleted, then undeleted, and my answer disappeared

Yesterday I answered this question. This morning, when I visited site, the question has disappeared, so my guess is that it was deleted. But now I saw that it was undeleted (I initially thought t...

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

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Meta Add link dialog should capture enter

I think we have a UI problem with the "add link" dialog box in the editor: it doesn't capture enter keystrokes which then fall through to the submit button. I'm merrily typing a post when I real...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by dmckee‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Meta Long code lines are not wrapped

This is a small bug (cosmetic) that I have noticed while adding some code in a post: I have artificially added some whitespace here and there, otherwise the line would have been way longer.

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Alexei‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭