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How best to handle flags on posts that are subsequently edited, making the flag obsolete or wrong?

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Should we break the [circuit]?

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Closing old answered questions as off-topic?

discussion close-reasons

answered Jan 10 at 12:12 Tester101♦ 100k

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Site promotional idea and a little fun

discussion site-promotion

answered Jan 5 at 15:38 keshlam 14k

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Community Promotion Ads - 2016

discussion community-ads

modified Jan 4 at 19:48 Bence Kaulics 101

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Mystery “reviews” that don't show up in any queue?

support review

answered Jan 1 at 6:18 Niall C.♦ 19k

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How can I tell what “new privilege” I have earned?

discussion notifications

answered Dec 20 '16 at 21:08 BMitch♦ 37.7k

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Time to redistribute [electrical-distribution]?

discussion tags tag-synonyms retagging

answered Dec 20 '16 at 11:46 Tester101♦ 100k

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Should we remove the [wire]?

discussion tags tag-synonyms retagging

answered Dec 20 '16 at 11:39 Tester101♦ 100k

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Remove “Carpentry and woodworking” from the “Ask about” section of help page

discussion tour

answered Dec 10 '16 at 6:02 Mazura 8,687

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What should we do with our blog content?

discussion blog

modified Dec 1 '16 at 18:17 Niall C.♦ 19k

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Banned from flagging due to old(er) flags that were recently acted on

discussion support

modified Nov 30 '16 at 21:01 Niall C.♦ 19k

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What is the proper way to introduce relative context to a question, answer, or comment?

discussion comments etiquette

modified Nov 27 '16 at 17:48 James Olson 928

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What should be done about abandoned questions that will likely never be answered?

discussion

answered Nov 21 '16 at 16:55 zaq 153

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Can we just upvote questions more?

discussion questions voting

modified Nov 15 '16 at 16:44 Pops♦ 103

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“our site for contractors and serious DIYers.”

discussion bug

answered Nov 11 '16 at 7:02 ChrisF♦ 15.7k

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Are commercial electrical questions on topic here?

discussion

answered Oct 19 '16 at 22:32 BMitch♦ 37.7k

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Dangerous answers

discussion

modified Sep 28 '16 at 11:59 Toon Krijthe 161

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Closure: 'Except pitcher filters, are there portable water filters without electricity that filter chemicals, metals, and pathogens?'

discussion close-reasons

modified Sep 26 '16 at 5:32 Niall C.♦ 19k

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Are novice questions acceptable?

support

answered Sep 14 '16 at 12:12 Tester101♦ 100k

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Hmm, something funny with the, what-do-they-call it, Gravatar

bug

modified Aug 23 '16 at 13:47 Ecnerwal 41.2k

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OK to ask a series of related, but specific questions?

discussion

answered Jul 20 '16 at 20:10 ChrisF♦ 15.7k

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tags - code, code-compliance, building regulations

discussion

asked Jul 18 '16 at 9:28 RedGrittyBrick 11.1k

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Merge [breaker-box] with [electrical-panel]

discussion tag-synonyms

answered Jul 1 '16 at 12:59 BMitch♦ 37.7k

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What should be the status of questions about domestic appliances?

discussion status-completed scope

answered Jun 30 '16 at 14:39 Paul Lammertsma 101

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Are questions related to fixing or troubleshooting appliances off-topic? [duplicate]

discussion

asked Jun 30 '16 at 14:29 Paul Lammertsma 101

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How do we get people to stop assuming that we have X-ray vision?

discussion questions

answered Jun 6 '16 at 11:13 BMitch♦ 37.7k

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DIY vs Home Improvement?

support scope audience

modified Jun 1 '16 at 2:12 keshlam 14k

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Redact, or leave idiocy for moderators?

discussion editing

modified May 30 '16 at 3:59 Niall C.♦ 19k

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I would like to view answers and answer questions

discussion

modified May 24 '16 at 3:10 Ecnerwal 41.2k

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How to tell a user their answers are great, but unreadable?

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answered May 24 '16 at 2:45 Ecnerwal 41.2k

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Rewording or pluralization of one of the on-topic lines in the FAQ

discussion

answered May 22 '16 at 1:30 Niall C.♦ 19k

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Can we add an identification tag?

discussion feature-request tags

answered May 20 '16 at 16:00 Skooba 187

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Should I upvote an answer that sounds good but which I haven't tried?

discussion

answered May 20 '16 at 2:30 BMitch♦ 37.7k

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“Press enter to post” sucks. Who do I see about that?

bug

answered May 20 '16 at 2:22 BMitch♦ 37.7k

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Why is the use of relays in home wiring frowned upon?

discussion answers

answered May 19 '16 at 21:39 Harper 14.6k

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“Hire a professional” answers

discussion feature-request

modified May 15 '16 at 2:09 keshlam 14k

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Will DIY.SE be allowing SE advertising?

discussion feature-request

modified May 13 '16 at 21:05 Niall C.♦ 19k

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Spam in (or as) a username

discussion

answered May 9 '16 at 14:52 BMitch♦ 37.7k

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Should the UK tag be removed

discussion tags

answered May 3 '16 at 14:50 BMitch♦ 37.7k

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Do we need tags for different localities?

discussion

answered May 3 '16 at 14:29 texnic 211

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World regions as tags? [duplicate]

discussion tagging

modified May 3 '16 at 14:01 texnic 211

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Why is this site running so bad in Firefox?

bug status-norepro design

modified Apr 20 '16 at 12:50 Paweł 101

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Why are product recommendation questions globally off topic in DIY forum?

discussion

answered Apr 13 '16 at 13:21 Tester101♦ 100k

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Why are comment flags marked as declined even though the comments are removed?

discussion flagging

answered Apr 5 '16 at 22:53 BMitch♦ 37.7k

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What should I do when someone incorrectly marked two of my questions as duplicates?

discussion

answered Apr 4 '16 at 19:34 BMitch♦ 37.7k

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User with two wholesale-copied answers with spam links

discussion user-accounts spam

modified Mar 25 '16 at 12:51 Daniel Griscom 3,182

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What home automation questions are on topic?

discussion scope

answered Mar 22 '16 at 12:03 texnic 211

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