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Should I re-suggest edits that I feel were wrongly rejected from the review queue?
If you feel that your suggested edit was wrongly rejected, it is usually a good idea to submit it again.
Unfortunately, as you know, the suggested edit review queue gives reviewers very little scope ...
ZannaMod
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What should we do with new answers to old questions of EOL versions, with an already accepted answer?
There is nothing special about newly posted answers to questions about releases that have reached end of life (or end of standard support).
The goal of the site is to build a library of answers to ...
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Opt-out of editing other's posts
There is no in-built mechanism to remove that icon from your page. If you don't want to participate in reviews just ignore the icon.
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Is this deletion correct?
The system automatically selected that answer for use as a review audit because it was deleted after being flagged as spam or rude or abusive. I know this because 10k users can view deleted posts, but ...
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How do I review?
The new review icon (which only appears when you have 500 reputation or more) looks like this:
or in context (ooh look a tooltip!)
it's been suggested that it looks kinda like a stapler... This ...
ZannaMod
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The review-queue audit-system fails users for making a comments
It's a weakness in the audit system. One of many. Don't worry about it, these audits are only there to catch people who are clicking blindly to get badges. Failing one every now and then is not an ...
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Opt-out of editing other's posts
An out of the box solution, to complement the other (better) answers: consider posting a 100 point bounty on a question or answer that deserves it; that will bring your reputation below 500, which is ...
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Opt-out of editing other's posts
"no changes needed" means that you have examined the item and have decided that it is okay in its current state.
If you select "no changes needed" without actually examining the question, then "...
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Why is information about triage and help and improvement review queues there in help center?
The answer Tinkeringbell wrote on MSE is pretty much the explanation for this but I'll throw a bit of additional information out there.
As mentioned in Workflow changes for review queues - Help & ...
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Strange: I have some pending edit review, but the review page says 0 suggested edits pending
Open the reviews page in Incognito Mode, so you're logged out, and you'll see it. The review count won't reflect anything you submitted.
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Link to Comments and Review Queue
Those comments are only generated in the Low Quality Posts review queue, and automatically (you can choose from a list of half a dozen standard comments, or choose to leave no comment at all). You get ...
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Post Reviewing Useful Comments
That particular comment is automatically generated by the system through the Low Quality Posts review queue. I'm not sure if there is a list of these (so you can copy them) but you can see all options ...
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Why is an answer shown in First posts review queue when I filtered it for only questions?
I think this happened because that was not a real review but a review audit.
I guess filters don't work on review audits for some reason. Generally review audits are pretty shoddy.
Sorry!
ZannaMod
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Why is information about triage and help and improvement review queues there in help center?
I think it's quite nice that it's there - it's like we're overhearing something not exactly meant for us but that may nonetheless be of interest. Like, if our site became immensely busier for some ...
ZannaMod
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When reviewing answers, how can I view other answers for the post?
Click the "link" button in the sidebar on the right.
Source: muru's answer here - it also has some related info.
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Why can I see all the meta review queues but not access any of them?
There are two ways to see the review queues:
through the drop-down menu at the top right of pages
the "all queues" page, which can be accessed by clicking "all queues" in the drop-down menu
For ...
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