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On Drupal Answers, what is the significance of green counters?
Some questions have counters backfilled in green and others don't. Some of the green items have answers and others don't. In other words, in both cases (white and green), there are zero answers.
What ...
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It's bounty time - suggestions please! [closed]
I have a lot of unicorn points (aka reputation), and they're just sitting there doing nothing. I've come to the conclusion the best use of these points is to find questions that need answering, that ...
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I've got -1 point on an answer of other person
I've got -1 point from an answer I didn't write.
Is that a bug?
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Why I get -3 votes for this question?
I have a question about my Drupal Answers post: create node--article.tpl.php to define fields
I am new to drupal and wanna know why people voted -3 for my question .
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Why was my question put on hold?
I asked a question about setting up Drupal, and posted as much information as possible. This included adding error messages and information about my system (php version, sql, etc.). I also made an ...
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Is there a way to flag user profile spam?
I stumbled over this the user profile on Drupal SE. It belongs to somebody whose nick is "Taken 3 Online FREE Full HD".
This year old profile is clearly created just to promote an URL (I haven't ...
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Feedback and suggestions on Functioning of Drupal Answers?
I have been on Drupal Answers for several months. During this experience, I found many things which needs attention regarding functionality of Drupal answers, mostly are suggestions for good. Where ...
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How does a new user (on Drupal Answers) ask a question which involves lots of detail?
I'm trying to pose questions with sufficient detail. I deleted my first try. My second try is below but you see I haven't sufficient privilege to post links or pictures:
Need help with Views and ...
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Why was my flag rejected?
Why was my flag on this question rejected?
It somehow confuses me, because I'd say this question is literally about:
Implementing a functionality or a layout seen in a site, for which
just a ...
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For what reason certain post removed?
Lost 65 reputation in my account, certain post were removed without reason.
Is user removed or anything else?
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Should I comment on non-answer posts after I flagged them?
It is a bit unclear to me what happens when I flag a post as 'not an answer'. Obviously a maintainer will look at it, but how is the post shown to the poster?
Basically; should I include a comment ...
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Is it valid to crosspost the same question by offering bounties?
I've placed bounty on this question. For some reason this question has not received enough attention. Can I ask the same on Stack Overflow by offering bounty on it?
I know it's not valid to ask the ...
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Giving a good answer that is not being accepted or at least upvoted
Have you ever given an answer that it is and can be proven as correct but has never been accepted or upvoted? It is so frustrating!
I am not a child and I am not whimpering, I know the rules, most ...
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Why won't we have a "Want a job?" box in the right sidebar here as in StackOverflow?
Drupal job offerings in the a box in the right sidebar can be very nice, I think... Just as the ones in StackOverflow about programming and Front-end dev.
user16289
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How come using @username doesn't always work? [duplicate]
When I add a comment and try to use @username sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't.
Is this a bug?
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Limit of answers per day
Is there any limit to the answers that a single user may give in one day?
As far as I know and I am aware of the reputation limit per day, there is no restriction to the number of answers that a user ...
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Why we don't have a Triage and/or Help and Improvement Review Queues?
I see that in the StackOverflow Reviews Queues we can access to the Triage and Help and Improvement Review Queues. However we don't have here those two kind of review. Why?
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Community Promotion Ads - 2016
It's 2016 now, and we've made some changes to the sidebar size. As such, we can now restart the Community Promotion Ads for 2016!
Keep in mind, we have updated some of the guidelines compared to ...
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Who got the highest gold, silver badges in Drupal Stack Exchange?
I have searched who got the highest badges in Drupal Stack Exchange.
Got this url it shows a query screen for stack overflow site.
http://data.stackexchange.com/stackoverflow/query/268877/top-100-...
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How do I view vote counts?
I just got the below process to view vote counts.
But i think there is some bugs to show down vote.
Previously there was 8 upvotes now its only shows 6 upvotes and no downvotes.
Little bit confuse....
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Where do I change my password and email for my account?
I need to change my password and email for this account. I think used openid to create this account. Thanks.
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Reviewing Close Votes: Leave Open Vs Skip
I'm a new member of the 3k+ club.
Does clicking leave open do anything? It appears to me that it's the same as hitting skip.
I was hoping the leave open would veto/cancel a close vote.
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What the deuce? Why was my question deleted?
This one: How to allow donations combined with a field where donators can write a message?
You can see the cached version here (for people who have less than 10k rep)
My counter arguments
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Can I ask personal Drupal questions \ Opinion based questions in the Meta?
Can I ask personal Drupal/Drush related questions or questions that some mods might see the answer upon them as opinion-based or off-topic questions in the Meta?
An example for a personal question ...
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Can questions about Acquia Dev Desktop be asked here?
I'm not sure; therefore I first ask here: Are questions about Acquia Dev Desktop allowed in Drupal Answers? If not, could you please explain why?
user16289
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What is the criteria of Secret Hats
I found some hats are given to users that they call it secret hats. Is there any criteria for this or they just throw it to popular users.
PS: I am taking part for the first time so pardon me for my ...
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Is it already 18th Dec!
In India current time 17th Dec 4:30PM which is +5.30 GMT.
I got a A New Hope hat.
How i got this hat!
Is there any other rules to get this hat!
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Why are we so technical?
And by we, I mean you, not me, you!
Seriously, we are holding this question How to change TB mega menu name dynamically?
I have used the Megamenu module and create a menu 'login', now when
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Should we have a "content-types" tag?
I was editing this question: Manage content type by admin menu link and I searched for a tag related to Content Types, but I can't find it. We need a tag named "content-types" or there are other tag ...
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Should we be a bit more restrictive with editing "On Hold" or "Closed" Questions?
Wondering if we can/should be a bit more restrictive on what/when we edit "On Hold" or "Closed" questions. I just opened up the front page, and 6 of the top 10 questions that boiled up under "active" ...
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I cannot correctly see the dialog to select the hat to wear
This has been reported from Adrian Cid Almaguer.
On Ubuntu 14.04, the dialog box to select the hat to wear is not properly shown.
On Firefox 39.0.3, hats are not visible, and Firebug console shows ...
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How can I wear my hat?
I can't find how to wear my hat. I read the FAQ but I can't find the option.
Can anybody help me?
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A primarily opinion-based question is not conside a very low quality?
First of all I am not criticizing the work of the moderators, I would only learn to use the flags correctly.
I flags this question https://drupal.stackexchange.com/q/183844/28275 as very low quality ...
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Is stalking users disallowed to some degree?
This morning I down voted a question that does not belong on this site in my opinion (as did a half-dozen others) using the very clear criteria for a down vote.
The user that was down voted dug up a ...
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Do we want to handle questions about Backdrop?
Should Drupal Answers be welcoming to questions about Backdrop CMS. From their docs:
Backdrop CMS started its existence as an offshoot or fork of Drupal.
Although Backdrop originates from a ...
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I asked a question about Drupal programming, but it was closed as off-topic. Why?
I have asked a question about an issue I had while developing code for a Drupal module, but the question was closed as off-topic. Still, questions about programming are allowed.
Why was my question ...
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Why a user with 1 reputation can post a comment?
I saw in this question: How do I backup a site when it weights is more than 200MB and host can't do it? that the user Nathan Follmer post a comment in the question, but the user have 1 reputation. ...
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Why is my question here considered a bug report?
I asked https://drupal.stackexchange.com/questions/183535/drush-cant-decompress-a-tmp-gz-file as help request and I've no idea if I myself did something wrong (say, installed something wrong) so it ...
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Why a suspended user can review?
Today I saw that a user was suspended and his reputation went to 1, but now I go to the Suggested Edits review queue and I see that the user has 3 reviews.
Can a suspended user make reviews?
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Winter Bash 2015 [duplicate]
It's that time of year again. Last year, we participated in Winter Bash 2014. Hopefully, by adding this sentence, I can make this different enough to trick the system to not detect it as an exact ...
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When I try to modify a question the system says "Nothing appears to have changed."
I trying to edit a question: What is the best way to add Jquery to my drupal site without building modules and keeping it cut and paste? and when I add the tag jquery and go to Save Edits the system ...
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Make the off topic closing reasons more friendly
As per How to marry the conflicting philosophies? we can "control all of the "off topic because..." close reasons" and as that answer asks, we should be more friendly.
So: let's come up with better ...
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How to marry the conflicting philosophies?
The Drupal philosophy is, by and large, to be warm, open and friendly to newcomers.
The Stackexchange philosophy is very different: ask good questions. The consequences are very off putting: a harsh ...
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Where to ask "how to" questions?
I see a lot of questions being marked as too general, and not specific enough. So where should we ask for opinions or discuss how to's?
Drupal has so many available configurations, and there are ...
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What is the "select" tag for?
There is ambiguous (in my opinion) tag select which has over 60 posts, but it's not clear what it is used for.
Is it SELECT for MySQL, select list, select modules (such as HS, SHS, TSS) or anything ...
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Why near the UTC TIME 5:00 appears spam questions? [closed]
I have seen that normally near the UTC TIME 5:00 appears spam questions, Why? Normally in other sites of the network I don't see this behavior. And usually there are two questions. The moderators have ...
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How did I get +12 reputation for my up voted Answer?
I know reputation score goes up to +10 when others vote up our questions. But today I notice, I get +12 for my answer.
How did I get +12 reputation instead of +10. Any Idea?
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Disputed "Not an answer" flag?
I flagged this answer as "Not an answer" after reading the guidance linked to from the help section.
I felt the answer could certainly be flagged based on this criterion:
A user wants to reply to ...
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How to change my username?
How can I change my username? I tried a lot but not found any option to change it. Please can you elaborate that is it possible or not?
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