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I accidentally down-voted an answer that I meant to up-vote, and now I can't change it
Make an edit to the answer. You have >2k rep, so you can edit it directly. Once edited, you're free to change your vote.
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What happen to tag votes when you reach the dailly rep cap?
It does. I got two tag badges today, with some votes not counting to rep from yesterday. :( Such votes also counts towards any score-based badges, like "Nice Answer", "Enlightened", etc.
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How to accept an edit on my own question
If you have "missed" the accept button, it must have been a mistake, since:
Who can vote on a suggested edit?
The owner of a post may cast a binding vote to accept or reject any modificati …
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I have got 'on hold'
It was put on hold because you posted the same question on multiple Stack Exchange sites. Since the U&L question is still alive and has been answered, you needn't do anything for this post. In future, …
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Automatic flag(s) on large number of edit rejections
There are automatic bans - but the edit should be rejected. It may happen that you reject it, but two others accept it - and your rejection won't count (at least, as far as I can tell).
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Seemingly "unregistered" reputation change?
A -8 can be a zero-score (+1/-1) answer getting deleted - perhaps the question got cleaned because it didn't have a positive score or any answers with a positive score.
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How do I unflag something?
You can't.
Don't worry too much. The odd invalid or disputed flag isn't that big a problem.
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When was Ask Ubuntu founded?
From the Area 51 proposal page:
public beta start: 2010-08-04 19:00:00Z (5 years ago)
private beta start: 2010-07-28 19:00:00Z
commitment start: 2010-07-12 17:21:43Z
proposed: 2010-06-20 10:37:57Z
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How can I see I've already cast a delete vote / How can I retract a delete vote?
You can't retract delete votes. It's a pending feature request. You can go through the delete votes you cast in your profile page (no, I can't see anything there, only you can). I don't know of any ot …
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Is there any feature to notify moderators in chat?
This is a heavily downvoted feature request - unlikely to ever be implemented. For the general case, post a question on meta. Moderators are notified of questions on meta. Of course, search first, and …
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Should I edit a question or ask a new one?
You shouldn't do either. Big-list type questions aren't well-suited to the Stack Exchange format. They're a pain to keep updated. New entries don't get anywhere near as many views as older ones, so qu …
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How to add subname in profile?
It's only available on SO. Here's a feature request asking for it on other SE sites: Getting Stack Overflow like Title field on other Stack Exchange sites
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Strange Rep Count
You hit your daily reputation limit:
You got a +2 from an upvote to since there was a -2 from a downvote. If something will take you over the reputation limit, then only as much reputation to get y …
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Is removing the Canonical topbar against a ToS?
IMHO the only way you'll know for sure is if SE or Canonical lawyers come after you and the EFF decides to help you out (if not, it was nice knowing you :P). If you aren't willing to continue publishi …
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Moderator Support: Merge launchpad and askubuntu account
Go to your user profile, there will be a link called "my logins". Click on it, and add a login using Launchpad OpenID.
Or go to: https://askubuntu.com/users/login-add while you are logged in.