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I got the following notification inside my inbox:

Edit suggested

I clicked on the notification and got to the following page:

https://askubuntu.com/review/suggested-edits/880858

Because it was an edit suggestion to my own question, and it was already approved, the UI only showed 1 button.

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Because the UI only shows 1 button, I though instinctively that it was an "ok" button, but just before I pressed it, I saw that the actual text was reject.

While I avoided the "disaster" in my case, I can quickly see how someone with less attention may confuse the button for an "okay" button, and press it accidentally.

I think we should improve the sites UI to make this confusing less large

I got the following notification inside my inbox:

Edit suggested

I clicked on the notification and got to the following page:

https://askubuntu.com/review/suggested-edits/880858

Because it was an edit suggestion to my own question, and it was already approved, the UI only showed 1 button.

enter image description here

Because the UI only shows 1 button, I though instinctively that it was an "ok" button, but just before I pressed it, I saw that the actual text was reject.

While I avoided the "disaster" in my case, I can quickly see how someone with less attention may confuse the button for an "okay" button, and press it accidentally.

I think we should improve the sites UI to make this confusing less large

I got the following notification inside my inbox:

Edit suggested

I clicked on the notification and got to the following page:

https://askubuntu.com/review/suggested-edits/880858

Because it was an edit suggestion to my own question, and it was already approved, the UI only showed 1 button.

enter image description here

Because the UI only shows 1 button, I though instinctively that it was an "ok" button, but just before I pressed it, I saw that the actual text was reject.

While I avoided the "disaster" in my case, I can quickly see how someone with less attention may confuse the button for an "okay" button, and press it accidentally.

I think we should improve the sites UI to make this confusing less large

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Reject buttons looks too much like an ok button

I got the following notification inside my inbox:

Edit suggested

I clicked on the notification and got to the following page:

https://askubuntu.com/review/suggested-edits/880858

Because it was an edit suggestion to my own question, and it was already approved, the UI only showed 1 button.

enter image description here

Because the UI only shows 1 button, I though instinctively that it was an "ok" button, but just before I pressed it, I saw that the actual text was reject.

While I avoided the "disaster" in my case, I can quickly see how someone with less attention may confuse the button for an "okay" button, and press it accidentally.

I think we should improve the sites UI to make this confusing less large