Questions tagged [documentation]
Use this tag for questions about the now phased out Stack Overflow Documentation feature. For posts relating to help pages (documentation for the site itself), use [help-center] instead.
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Lets make Stack Overflow Documentation rise again?
I recently heard that before I was here, there was a place called stackoverflow.com/documentation. However, it was sun downed, and one of the reasons why was because not enough new users contributed.
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Could Stack Overflow Documentation be revived as a part of of Stack Overflow for Teams? [closed]
Stack Overflow Documentation never made much sense as an attempt to somehow replace or supplement, in a centralized way, existing documentation for various languages, tools, or open source projects. ...
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Should [documentation] meta questions follow Documentation? [closed]
Since SO Documentation is no more, all documentation Meta questions about it are now useless (at the very least, they are off topic now).
Even though they don't take up (much) physical space at SO HQ ...
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I can't find back the documentation archive website [closed]
Not so long ago I stumbled upon a website made by a Stack Overflow user that allowed to browse through Stack Overflow's documentation (through the archives that they have made available).
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Where is the "wiki" section? [duplicate]
stackoverflow had a section like wiki with code exemples and a lot of great tips but now cant find it. Used it a year ago.
Was it deleted?
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Was there a Documentation post-mortem?
In the post on Sunsetting Documentation, it was stated:
We also plan to write a retrospective on the blog and make this a topic of an upcoming Town Hall Chat. I’m planning a few posts for my ...
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How can I get the Documentation user Badge? [closed]
There is a silver badge called Documentation user badge which can earn at least one badge for contributing to Stack Overflow Documentation. I visited to the Stack Overflow Documentation page, but it ...
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Obsolete privilege "Documentation review" at reputation 100? [duplicate]
I just reached a reputation of 100 and ...earned the "documentation review" privilege! Learn more about it in the help center which leads to the following URL.
According to Sunsetting Documentation ...
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Editing Tag Wikis Still Refers to Documentation [closed]
When editing a tag, there's still a reference to the now defunct Documentation. Shouldn't the text and text field be removed?
Friendly name for Documentation
This is a way to specify a
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Documentation have also been un-shipped [closed]
The old teams page describes that one of the current efforts is Documentation:
Our resources are currently allocated on projects to enhance and improve quality on Q&A, Documentation, and Jobs on ...
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Should we close all meta questions tagged with Documentation? [closed]
I see a large number of questions in the Close Vote review queue on Meta Stack Overflow that have the documentation tag. They are flagged as off topic with the "can no longer be reproduced" reason.
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Obsolete information in help center [duplicate]
Here's the page I'm talking about.
You gain reputation when:
example you contributed to is voted up: +5
proposed change is approved: +2
first time an answer that cites documentation you ...
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Why are there still Documentation privileges [duplicate]
I just got over 15 rep. It shows me this privilege
I can somehow recall that the StackOverflow Doucmentation had been retired in early August 2017, so this is not supposed to appear anymore.
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What about having Documentation on Github? [closed]
Backstory
I've saved some Stack Overflow Documentation links as reference for a CSS training that I have, and, knowing that those links would be broken in near future (and, having that it's just ...
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Documentation icon on links incorrectly used [closed]
I just read this question which mentions the documentation tag. But I noticed something strange in the question:
It seems like the system thinks that the link goes to Stack Overflow documentation, ...