Questions tagged [status-completed]
Indicates that a feature request has been implemented, a bug has been fixed, or another type of request has been processed.
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How can I start a proposal?
Am I stupid. Where is the button to start proposal. A new site???
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What has happened to the "visits per day" stats, they look unrealistically low?
Looking at the visits per day for some recently started public beta sites, I see very low numbers, e.g.,
https://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/101265/constructed-languages 1 vpd
http://area51....
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Project deleted- committals not removed
Why are committals not removed when a project is removed?
I am unable to commit to any other proposal as I am maxed out. One of these is no longer in existence but I am still committed to it. This ...
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User is using two accounts to commit to the proposal
Proposal: App Stores
A user has submitted twice to the proposal.
It's clearly the same user, or the avatar would be different.
I don't think it is allowed to do that, even though the user doesn't ...
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User page displays broken link to Tour page
I have seen the question Tour link is broken, which concerns the Help menu option, and has already been fixed.
However, the Discussion Zone user page displays the Tour link (in the Activity tab), ...
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"Update commitment" button
As everyone knows, old commitments count less than new commitments. The logic behind this is presumably that old committers may have forgotten about the site. The solution that people have found is ...
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Could the definition for the SharePoint proposal be broadened?
We would like to move SharePoint Overflow to Stack Exchange via the Area 51 process. This proposal matches our site the best, however it describes a developer-only site. We are only interested in ...
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Don't start commitment phases when there's only two weeks left
Proposal: Culture and life in Japan
The proposal "Culture and life in Japan" was closed during the commitment phase as not viable.
I attempted to promote the proposal to people who hadn't ...
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Books is a bad organizational name for a proposal, overlaps with Sci-Fi and others
Ok, so Books right?
What about novellas, or short
stories?
What about
e-books?
What about Sci-Fi books?
If one went to a major university and asked to major in books, the counselors would ...
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Unable to follow sites that have started private beta
I would like to be able to follow sites that have already started private beta, so that I get a notification in the mail when they are open to the public; as well as it appears in my profile.
Why is ...
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The title “Computer Science (Non-Programming)”
Proposal: Computer Science (Non-Programming)
AFAIK “Computer Science (Non-Programming)” is the proposed title.
Writing “Non-Programming” sounds a bit absurd. Every branch of computer science is ...
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The reputation page shows the 'Fulfilled commitment' and 'Referred user fulfilled commitment' backwards
Under "What is reputation?" in Area 51's FAQ, it states that you receive +50 for fulfilling commitment and +25 for a referred user fulfilling their commitment:
However, on my reputation ...
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Discussion Zone > Help > Tour link is broken
From Discussion Zone, click the 'Help' link and then select 'Tour'. Observe resulting 'Page Not Found' with the URL: http://area51.stackexchange.com/tour
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I can't log into the main site
I am a member at Area51, and have been since October of last year. However, I haven't been able to log in since March or so.
When I attempt to log in I see an error like:
Unable to log in with ...
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Sharing on Facebook adds wrong description
When I share a link to my proposal it grabs the wrong "text" to share in the description box.
Recommend that Area 51 use the Facebook Open Graph tags og:description or at least the <meta> ...
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Why didn't I get my reputation for following through on a commitment?
I didn't get any reputation for recently following through on the smugmug site. Why?
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Please support this proposal as a means to split robotics from the Electronics site [closed]
Proposal: Robotics research
As an electrical engineer, I have played with robots, and I can help a lot of people who have simple robotic questions revolving around electronics, which are widely used ...
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What is migrated from a Stack Exchange 1.0 site to Stack Exchange 2.0?
We're following the Area 51 process to migrate the SE 1.0 site, SharePoint Overflow, to Stack Exchange 2.0. A question from a user is, what is migrated out of:
OpenID accounts
non-OpenID accounts
...
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New proposal description is too restrictive/uninviting
Proposal: Genealogy & Family History
The new description does not reflect what this Q&A site should be about. It is far to restrictive.
Proposed Q&A site for genealogists who study ...
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Title of Library Proposal
Proposal: Library & Information Science
There has been some discussion about the naming and scope of what used to be the Libraries proposal (and is now the Library and Information Science ...
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A proposal only for newbies?
Proposal: Freshers
Who will be the experts on this proposed site?
StackOverflow already works for beginners. Is there a need to isolate them to a separate site?
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Pre-launch Requirement: What's our URL?
Proposal: 3D Graphics, Modeling & Applications
This site is nearly ready to launch, but before that happens we need a short, obvious URL for this site in the format *.stackexchange.com
I'll post ...
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Since Project Management is now 100% committed, how long will it take to receive the invite?
Today I saw Project Management move from 99% committed to 100% committed. How long will it take for me to receive the invite for the beta phase?
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My user profile is not copied on Area 51
I changed my user profile on an SE site, but it is not copied on my user profile on Area 51, even thought I clicked on "Copy English Language and Usage Profile To Related Accounts." It seems a problem ...
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This is on topic on Stackoverflow
Proposal: Code Igniter
Codeigniter is on topic on Stackoverflow, so the discussions can be there, and in fact they are. There are already 3000 questions on SO about codeigniter:
https://...
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The Area 51 Discussion users profile page has a bounties tab?
I noticed that the user profile page has a bounties tab with a link to the area51 faq (which does not mention bounties). I suspect the bounties tab is not supposed to be there.
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Pre-launch Requirement: What's our name?
Proposal: 3D Graphics, Modeling & Applications
This site is nearly ready to launch, but before that happens we need a short, clear name for it. Site naming is always a balancing act between ...
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Why isn't email validation working when I try to start a new site?
I'm here:
http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/create?category=technology
I See:
We sent an email to your email address Jan 25 at 20:29 (re-send)
I Click:
error: email verification was not sent
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An official statement about how / if this is related to the existing SharePointOverflow.com is needed
Proposal: SharePoint
Is this instead of the existing SharePointOverflow.com StackExchange 1.0 site or will SharePointOverflow.com be upgraded as part of this Area51 proposal?
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Former employee (again) showing on moderator list
Historically, Area 51 had no community moderators, as per the FAQ, with all moderation being handled by staff.
Now, it seems like Area 51 Discussions has a community moderator, in the form of Juan M (...
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Achievements button (navbar) displays broken link to Tour page
I have posted the question User page displays broken link to Tour page, which concerns the link in the Discussion Zone user page, and has now been fixed.
However, the Achievements button in the ...
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"Personal Manufacturing" or "Desktop Manufacturing"?
Proposal: 3D Printers, Laser Cutters, & Personal Manufacturing
It's time to establish a final site name for this proposal. The current name ("3D Printer, Laser Cutters & Personal ...
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Lock out followers from making announcments on Area51 proposals
Is it possible to stop followers from using the announcement section in proposals (at least in the initial stages)
I've noticed that @RobertCartaino is running around asking people not to post ...