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Rule proposal: comments asking for accepts and votes shall no longer be allowed
Moderator Note: We appreciate the community's feedback on this and are not moving forward with this rule as currently proposed. We still recommend not leaving these comments, and moderators will ...
MachavityMod
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Time-out for comments after "Answer your own question" self-answered Q/As
I shared a self-answered Q/A on a small stupidity, just to share this since this stupidity still had taken some minutes, and nothing could be found on the internet since it - yes - was a stupidity.
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An "Answered in comments" Link [duplicate]
To recast as a feature-request a great suggestion in an accepted META answer:
[W]hy not offer the OP (or high-rep users, or both) an "Answered in comments" link to click? The goal here, I ...
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Strict five minute comment editing window not in line with reality - improvement suggestion [duplicate]
There is an arbitrary limit of five minutes on editing comments.
If there has been no other activity on that particular Q&A then the abitrary limit can be a hindrance to the formulation of a good ...
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Can we have some site approved canned comments to match the new CoC and welcoming?
There's so much confusion and debate over what is welcoming and what is expected of users with the Code of Conduct changing. There's a fine line we step between being frank in our discourse and what ...
user3956566
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Add a "Not constructive" to the report method [duplicate]
This is mainly for the Mods.
I've noticed that the "report" on comments does not let you say "Not constructive". You have to report it to a moderator and hope they understand what you are trying to ...
user9107868
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Comments misaligned when viewed in Luakit on Arch Linux
On some Stack Exchange site, the comments aren't in their place:
As you can see, the comments are not at the positions where they are supposed to be at. (under questions and answers)
I am using ...
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No way to vote "this comment is actually an answer" [duplicate]
I am quite new as a registered user in Stack Overflow, though I had used it for few years not registered.
When reviewing question, particularly those said "unanswered", I found out that mostly all of ...
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Delete auto-comment when retracting a duplicate close-vote
I noticed that when retracting a close-vote for a duplicate, the auto-comment stays. Which then requires that extra step of having to delete it manually.
This works counter to how the comment ...
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Why was I notified of this comment?
I commented on this question,
Then the OP posted a comment not directed at me, it had someone else tagged and I was alerted.
Notification
Comment by OP
So,
Why was I notified?
It isn't a big deal ...
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Is it possible to let users edit comment until someone has actually replied to it to maintain the context [duplicate]
I have faced the issue several times and may be other users as well.
Whenever I post a comment to SE sites, it stays editable till 5 minutes only. And often I jump back into my comment at 5 and 1/2 ...
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Should there be a "convert comment to answer"? [duplicate]
Sometimes the answer is on a comment. Should there be a — obviously only accessible to the question poster — "Convert comment to answer" link/button? The new answer should appear as authored by the ...
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Can we have extended close comments?
Currently when a question gets closed the only thing you see is a standardized close reason. This is pretty bad because sometimes the question comments don't indicate how the close reason fits the ...
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Feature: notification/overview for comment upvotes
I really like the comment-functionality. Comments are a great way of asking/providing information on a question/answer. I make a lot of comments. They can be upvoted. I get the reason behind it. ...
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Do not hide “possible duplicate of” comment when there are lots of comments
I have just looked at this question, and the comment about the possible duplicate is hidden due to the number of comments. It is not even the case that the other comments have many up-votes.
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