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Please remove link to irrelevant answer
Don't worry about it. That banner is only be visible to you (the OP of the question) until the question gets actually closed as a duplicate. Only once the question gets closed as a duplicate does the …
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Hot questions script gone wild!
You are looking at currently hot questions which were recently asked. If you switch to the tab named "Week", it would list hot questions asked within the past week. That OpenSSL question is right at t …
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Reputation for questions that have been edited multiple times
I am pretty new to Stack Exchange Network and trying to understand how it works. In the Main Ask Ubuntu Site I had asked this Question. I can see that it has received 15 UpVotes till now. I have also …
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How can a low-reputation user dispute a "closed as too localized"?
Since, it was a question posted about 1.5 years ago with no valuable answers and last edit to the question too was about 10 months back - it seemed to be abandoned. Closing such old questions are part …
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Why is ubuntu-touch tag still in "my tags"?
The tooltip for Unanswered → My Tags read as:
questions with tags that I've participated
So, it doesn't matter if you follow a particular tag or not, if you have previously participated in a tag …
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Do flags expire?
There are two different types of flags that one can raise:
Moderator-only flags which can only be seen and handled by moderators.
These age-away/expire based on guidelines given in the following qu …
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How does this user has only 100 rep after association bonus without any posts?
The user I am talking about: balpha ♦
He has neither ever asked any question nor has he ever provided any answer on Ask Ubuntu. So, how does he have 100 rep. After association bonus, the rep count sh …
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Has there been a change in policy relating to Duplicate Closures?
I just happened to read the instructions for Duplicate Closure today. It says:
This question has been asked before and already has an answer. If those answers do not fully address your question, p …
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How to request for merging my 2 askubuntu accounts?
Click the Contact Us link at the bottom of this page.
In the link that opens up, click on Merge user profiles under Account Management.
If you have access to both the accounts (ie; you know the …
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Add a link to duplicate when a question is marked as a duplicate
The link is always provided when marking a question as duplicate. There's absolutely no point in marking/flagging as duplicate without providing a link to the master question. It appears inside a bann …
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Am I the first person to be privileged with 100 flags for the day?
I have been on and off the Stack Exchange network for the last couple of days and hence have not been able to raise the usual number of flags that I often raise. With last flagged post on 17th June; I …
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Can we have some click through stats for Community Bulletin?
We have a section called "Community Bulletin" on the landing page of Ask Ubuntu which contains links to events (like Moderator elections), featured meta posts, recently held meta discussions along wit …
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How to watch for hidden gems?
Hidden gems means something which is extremely outstanding and not many people may know about. In the present context (Late Answers Review Queue), where people come out of blue and provide an exemplar …
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I've found a duplicate user; what should I do?
Regarding Duplicate Questions:
When you find a duplicate question, you should flag one of the question as a Duplicate of the other. If you have the privilege to Vote-To-Close, you should exercise you …
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Why does Recommend Deletion have an option for link-only answers?
I have recently joined the 2000+ Club and was awarded the privilege of reviewing Low Quality Posts.
If you have not yet seen the following question and its answers, you are urged to go through them ( …