Questions tagged [community-wiki]
Community Wiki is a flag that can be applied to answers (and sometimes questions) which lowers the barrier for editing and prevents any rep gain/loss from voting.
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Improve wording of Community Wiki tooltip while editing a question
When editing a question as a ♦ moderator, you have the option to make it Community Wiki. However, as a reverse of Mod menu for Community Wiki answer thinks it's a question, the tooltip thinks it's ...
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Mod menu for Community Wiki answer thinks it's a question
When opening the mod menu for a Community Wiki answer, one of the options is
remove wiki from this question
(emphasis mine). Can that be corrected?
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Community wiki status lost on migration [duplicate]
It seems like CW answers revert to non-CW once they are migrated.
This answer of mine was given on [mo], and when I wrote it I ticked the "community wiki" checkbox. However, when the ...
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What's the purpose of inactive "apply to answers too" checkbox on mod menu if the item text already refers to answers only?
If there are answers with wiki status, the mod menu for a question contains the following item (Remove wiki from answers):
* text autotranslated from Russian to English
What's the purpose of inactive ...
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No dates in search results for community wiki post
Searching for regular (non-wiki) posts results with a list of posts with visible dates (asked, answered...):
If you do search for wiki posts there're no dates at all:
Could we please add dates for ...
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Incorrect information in tooltip for Community wiki posts on the home page
When hovering over the "Community wiki" tooltip for a CW post from the home page, or questions page, e.g. this page, it shows
This post is community owned as of Jan 1, 0001 at 0:00. Votes ...
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Do I automatically follow (edits, comments, etc) to wiki answers I've made that I later made community wiki? [duplicate]
I think I remember a few times some of my CW answers were edited but I wasn't notified. Not sure. But I guess since there isn't a 'follow' button below such answers, I still do follow them?
If this is ...
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Answer draft does not remember Community Wiki status
When you write an answer but don't post it yet, the system will save it as a draft (just like with questions). For questions, the draft functionality remembers more than just the body: title and tags ...
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Are Community Wiki questions able to appear on Hot Network Questions?
Over at Photography Stack Exchange, we have a biweekly photo submission contest on our main site. For awhile, the contest was just posted as a regular question, and in order to counteract the ...
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Disregard automated edits from the Community user when calculating the authors percentage of a Community Wiki post
Community Wiki posts show a "main author" and the percentage of the current post that is "theirs". The algorithm used to determine this percentage is old, (really old in internet ...
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Timeline is lacking an entry if a post is made community wiki again after the community wiki status was removed
Currently this answer is shown as being a community wiki post. There's no reason for it to be, so someone (not me) tried to remove the community wiki status of the post. This was logged in the ...
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Username not changed when question is made Community Wiki [duplicate]
I was recently browsing through Meta, when I came across this question which was made a Community wiki. When I was looking through it, I realized that the user who had asked the question, (Sonic the ...
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Can “Community Wiki” become public domain? [duplicate]
What is the license of an answer marked community wiki?
It seems a normal answer is CC-BY-SA, which can possibly not be kept for community wiki contributions, since the author becomes the community.
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the evaluation of posts edited by the user Community in SO
From this question: Include posts edited by the Community user in searches with wiki:yes/true/1
What are the purposes of posts edited by the user Community, rules, value of those type of posts etc.?
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<2k users can't edit own posts or community wiki posts with keyboard shortcuts
I have tested this on Worldbuilding Meta and 3DPrinting Meta (I have less than 2000 reputation on both sites, so I don't have full editing privileges). Pressing the E key to edit a community wiki post ...
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