Questions tagged [feature-request]
You have an idea for a new feature, or for a change to the existing functionality.
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Add the "Copy button for code blocks” feature on SU
Stack Exchange has finally introduced a new copy button on SO (example), and we can request to have it available on other SE sites:
We can also enable this feature on other tech sites that use code ...
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Should we ban all Hindi characters in posts, titles and comments?
Some of the spammers are posting questions that have a hindi title, a hindi body, and some phone numbers in them. They then self-answer and/or comment with more hindi + phone number spam.
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Could we strategically use 'noindex' tags to discourage spam?
As a lot of you know, Super User has been having spam problems lately. As others pointed out, the spam is so low quality that no human would reasonably mistake the spam for anything other than spam, ...
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Now that we have up to 1000 flags, can SE please finally reduce the 5-second rate limit on flagging posts and comments?
Now that we have up to 1000 flags, can SE please finally reduce the 5-second rate limit on flagging posts and comments? Otherwise, using those 1000 flags take at least 5000 secs i.e. almost 1.5h, ...
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Let's create the possibility to remove entries from the review audit testlist
This morning, I got kicked out of the reviewers list for having failed two audit tests. As both cases are questionable, I have asked the question to remove those from the audit testlist.
To my ...
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automatically close airline related spam [duplicate]
I very often see spam related to some airline support, flagging multiple of them every day.
Would it be possible to setup a rule automatically flagging them for review before they're shown.
They are ...
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Create possibility to send a comment to a bounty-poster on a third party's question
Answering bounties usually requires a larger investment of time with respect to other questions, and often needs some testing. Often, being able to ask a clarification via comment to the OP is crucial ...
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Would an in-sight, visible continued numbering for the 'Newest Questions' web page be appreciated by many?
Since with automatized updates for the 'Newest Questions' web page, the previously latest questions could be appearing several pages behind the latest, newest question (and with chosen 15/30/50 ...
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Is UTF-16 worthy being a SuperUser tag?
Recently, I have asked a question "Why does something not work?" and the answer was "Because it's UTF-16".
For reference reasons I wanted to add the "UTF-16" tag but, ...
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Can quick edits to a new question be subject to some anti-spam scrutiny?
I saw the below question pop up. Something with really poor grammar, but at least kinda on-topic for Super User. By the time I clicked through however, the question had been edited into your standard ...
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Allow 100% accurate autonuking for spam
For the past few months, there has been an on and off massive spam wave primarily focuses on Super User, which has encompassed thousands upon thousands of spam posts, all of which need to be nuked ...
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Should we decrease the amount of spam flags needed to delete spam questions?
Given the recent and ongoing increase in spam, spam tends to stick around for longer during low activity time:
To combat this, I suggest (temporary, at least) decreasing the flags needed on a single ...
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Can the max number of daily raised flags be increased?
SU currently is getting many spams. Can the max number of daily raised flags be increased, at least temporarily?
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Rename [microsoft-flow] to [microsoft-power-automate] given the 2019 rebrand?
Microsoft Flow is a SaaS tool that was renamed to Microsoft Power Automate in 2019, but our current tag for that tool still uses the old name: microsoft-flow.
I propose renaming microsoft-flow to ...
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Pondering mod status tags
We've been using the status tags - things like status-review were used for 'internal' SU moderation tasks. At some point, review tags on per site meta get fed into tickets internally.
I feel like a ...
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