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How do I flag correctly?
As there are many complaints about uncertainty of which flag to use for what post and even conflicting feedbacks from different moderators or established users, I would like to see some kind of offici …
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What does the golden dot after the username in close banners represent?
This is a golden tag badge! Its owners may cast immediate close votes, just like moderators, on questions with the specific tag. This only applies to duplicate-votes at the moment, though.
Currently, …
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How to use keyboard 'icon' in markdown?
Oh, and in comments you also have no HTML support. …
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Is answering twice and closing good or bad behaviour?
Voting to close and adding your new answer to the more general master question is definitely good, but pasting the exact same answer below the duplicate question is unnecessary at the very least.
It …
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Is it discouraged to serially edit many of your own posts?
If you think an edit to your own answers would improve them, just do it!
Don't care about the main site.
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Is there any advantage or downside to using "Clear all filters" in one's flagging history?
"Clear all filters" is just a display option. It has no persistent effect.
If you click on any of the flag categories like spam flags or post flags > declined, you set a filter on what flags are disp …
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How to find ID from an answer on askubuntu
You can use the share button below every post to easily get a direct link to a specific answer or question:
This link is of the format https://askubuntu.com/TYPE/POST_ID/USER_ID, where
TYPE is the t …
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Review queue audit: what to do with obvious spam?
You could click the link to view the question on the main site to examine the post more thoroughly.
If it is really a spam post that hasn't been deleted yet, flag it as such. Or if it is not spam bu …
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If I get question banned on StackOverflow, will I also get banned on AskUbuntu?
Please see Why are questions no longer being accepted from my account? from the Stack Overflow help center (or the equivalent page of any other SE network site) for more general information about ques …
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Does loss of reputation revoke previleges also?
Yes
It does not matter how much reputation a user has achieved once, it's only important how much he has at the very moment.
There might be some delays until the reputation changes have their effects …
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How to see election stats and who you voted for?
Your own votes should still be visible when you visit the actual election tab (third phase) on the election page.
On the election results meta post you can find a link to this online election tool's …
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Noticing "score" and "answers" bars after unlocking "access to site analytics"
These two bars have nothing to do with the 25k analytics privilege, they are visualizing your progress towards the tag badge you're currently tracking.
In your case, that's currently the virtualbox …
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Some new weird review ban
According to https://meta.stackexchange.com/a/158678/280883
Here are the full details on how the ban works. Most of the steps take into account the length of any previous review bans you've faced, …
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How to erase a chatroom I created myself
Related post on Meta SE: How do you delete a room on chat?
Related chat FAQ: Will these rooms exist forever?
Quote (emphasis mine):
Rooms will exist indefinitely, so long as there is at least one pe …
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How to flag a double post?
I would close all but one as a duplicate of that one.
Now how to chose the question to remain open?
In my opinion, you should decide according to those points, in that order:
Most detailed questio …