Questions tagged [status-completed]
Indicates that the report has been resolved through the implementation of a feature or the fixing of a bug.
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CYLOR Disclaimer
The previous incarnation of this site had the following disclaimer at the top, in red:
Like Wikipedia, mi.yodeya makes no guarantee of validity, and does not offer professional (particularly ...
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integrated hebrew virtual keyboard
Would it be possible to add a Hebrew virtual keyboard to the edit and comment boxes so that we can type in hebrew, should the need arise?
Right now I'm either cutting and pasting, or just ...
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Design Ideas for 404, Captcha, and Error pages
As you all know, StackExchange's resident designer, Jin, has informed us that our site is due for graduation soon. Jin has been really awesome about getting input and ideas from the community about ...
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Mi Yodeya Launch Party!
Welcome to the Mi Yodeya Launch Party!
If you're not familiar with Mi Yodeya - Stack Exchange yet, go check out our aweseome Jewish Q&A community at mi.yodeya.com.
When
If you're looking for ...
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Refresh of the Purim Torah Policy
We've done four Purim seasons under the existing Purim Torah Policy, so we have a decent amount of experience to draw on in determining if it needs any changes. This meta-question last season garnered ...
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Ingathering contest! Promote your favorite question and win our prize [closed]
This contest is now closed to new contestants. Hatzlacha rabba to all five contestants, and thanks very much for your participation!
There is an ongoing score chart here.
Have you ever seen one of ...
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Design for Mi Yodeya
Shalom! I'm Jin, I work on the designs for the Stack Exchange sites as they graduate from the beta phase. Each site will have its own unique theme that will reflect its topic and culture. However, all ...
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Professional advice disclaimer (post-launch re-request)
Follow-up to CYLOR Disclaimer
Now that Mi Yodeya has launched, I'd like to renew the request for a more-pervasive placement of our "professional advice" disclaimer. Currently, the following ...
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Name of judaism.stackexchange.com
I think most of us would agree that "mi.yodeya" was a snappy and memorable name. Is there any way to incorporate that into the site's present identity? WADR, directing your neighbor or co-worker to "...
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mi.yodeya.com path-URLs strip the path on redirecting
http://mi.yodeya.com/[anything] now redirects straight to http://judaism.stackexchange.com rather than to http://judaism.stackexchange.com/[anything] as it used to. This seems like a bug; if it is (...
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Site self-evaluation - how are you doing? [closed]
Here at Stack Exchange we are all about making the Internet better by giving great answers to awesome questions. We periodically check in on individual sites to see how they stack up against the rest ...
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July 2012 Moderator Election - Town Hall Chat Digest
The following is a "digest" version of the July 2012 Moderator Election Town Hall Chat. The format, as described on Meta Stack Overflow, is one answer to this question for every question asked in the ...
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Moderator Pro Tem Announcement
Throughout the beta, we need members from the site whose focus is to engage the community, both in community-building issues and site management. That's why we select a few members from each community ...
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Score chart and final results for the Ingathering Contest
Final results:
October 3, 2011 15:30 pm
Monica Cellio / Still be slaves - 295 (WINNER)
Ariel K / E-reader erasure - 191
Ezi / Credit card tzedaka - 91
Tal Fishman / Market fairness - 56
Alex / ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-03 (week of Lech-l'cha 5772): aliya laaretz
This week's topic challenge is aliya laaretz, moving to the land of Israel to live there. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic. It is relevant to the weekly Torah ...
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Should we add “PTIJ:” in the title of all Purim Torah questions?
Should there be a rule to have to add "PTIJ:" before the title on all Purim Torah questions? This way it seems that people won't click on a question without overlooking the fact it's a Purim Torah.
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Maximum limits on PTIJ questions per user
In another post, suggestions for improving the quality of PTIJ material were discussed. In the highest voted answer there, one suggestion was to impose a limit of how many PTIJ questions each user ...
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A way to bring attention to timely questions?
Inspired by this question: Idea: Weekly topic challenges
Judaism is full of occasions that happen on a regular cycle. For example, Jewish holidays happen every year, and we read the same Parsha every ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-08 (week of Vayishlach 5772): Asked by children
This week's theme challenge is asked by children. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this theme.
Could whoever proposed this theme elaborate a bit?
He did!
Children frequently ...
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Allow editing of site-specific tag wikis in meta
As discussed here, it would be quite useful for us to create a meaningful tag wiki for weekly-topic-challenge, but unfortunately, it seems that we actually can't edit tag wikis here on Meta; tag wikis ...
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2017 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire
In connection with the moderator elections, we are holding a Q&A thread for the candidates. Questions collected from an earlier thread have been compiled into this one, which shall now serve as ...
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Hebrew in comments and sidebars is too small to read
The current font used on site (Georgia) renders Hebrew letters smaller than their English counterparts. In posts, this causes no problems, as 15px is plenty large enough to read clearly. However in ...
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Design bug in badge page
The date and post title overlap on the tumbleweed badge page, as well as other post-related badge pages. As Monica noted in the comments, there also seems to be a vertical offset between the two.
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Shall we have a launch party?
To promote our impending launch, I think it would be cool to have a launch party. Some elements that it could include:
Live text chat
Live audio
A call-in show format, using BlogTalkRadio.
People ...
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Final Vote to name Mi Yodeya's chat room [closed]
We've had a number of good suggestions for our chat room's name, and the upvotes and downvotes on each showed that there are five favorites (answers with net vote count greater than one standard ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-22-23 (week of Vayakhel-P'kude 5772): Pets
This week's topic challenge is Pets. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
Topic Proposal
I propose pets as a weekly topic challenge. Pets present a number of halacha-...
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What happens to a flag when the community deletes the post before it's actioned?
I flagged this answer as offensive, and then voted to delete it. Then, before the flag was acted on by a mod, other members of the community voted to delete the post, and it was deleted.
Looking at ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-07 (week of Vayetze 5772): Shidduchim: finding a spouse
This week's topic challenge is shidduchim: finding a spouse. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
What is it?
There's a single topic that people think about during the ...
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Could we increase contrast for links on meta?
Some recent style updates changed the link color on meta:
Did you spot both visited links there? I had trouble doing so. Even the two unvisited ones are a little hard for me to see. (I grant that ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-09 (week of Vayeshev 5772): Chanukah
This week's topic challenge is Chanukah. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
What is it?
There's a single topic that people think about during the week and come up ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-12 (week of Vaychi 5772): Ikkarei Emunah: Fundamentals of Belief
This week's topic challenge is Ikkarei Emunah: Fundamentals of Belief. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
What is it?
There's a single topic that people think about ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-04 (week of Vayera 5772): Shabbat songs
This week's topic challenge is Shabas (sabbath) songs. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
What is it?
There's a single topic that people think about during the week ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-14 (week of Vaera 5772): Midrashim and Aggadot
This week's topic challenge is midrashim and aggadot. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
What is it?
There's a single topic that people think about during the week ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-16 (week of B'shalach 5772): Light
This week's topic challenge is light. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
What is it?
There's a single topic that people think about during the week and come up with ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-10 (week of Miketz 5772): Commentaries
This week's topic challenge is Commentaries. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
What is it?
There's a single topic that people think about during the week and come ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-06 (week of Tol'dos 5772): Ribbis: loans at interest
This week's topic challenge is Ribbis: loans at interest. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
What is it?
There's a single topic that people think about during the ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-11 (week of Vayigash 5772): Violence
This week's topic challenge is Violence. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
What is it?
There's a single topic that people think about during the week and come up ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-13 (week of Sh'mos 5772): Korbanot
This week's topic challenge is Korbanot. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
What is it?
There's a single topic that people think about during the week and come up ...
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Are flags supposed to be automatically marked “helpful” when the community closes/deletes the flagged post?
I recently asked a question on what happens to a flag when the post it refers to is deleted by the community.
It appears that the flag is deleted from the queue and ignored (as far as flag weight ...
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Are we going to get hats?
Winter Bash 2014 is coming up!
Should Mi Yodeya have hats?
The mods didn't seem to pick up on the trend, so i'm posting it for them.
From the MSO post:
Here's the rundown:
Hats are ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-05 (week of Chaye Sara 5772): Navi: books of the prophets
This week's topic challenge is Navi: books of the prophets. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
What is it?
There's a single topic that people think about during the ...
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LAUNCH IS COMING! How shall we promote it?
Dear Fellow Yodeyans1,
I have exciting news for those of you who haven't been following chat for the past few days. It seems that Judaism.SE is slated to launch out of beta within the next few weeks! ...
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The “This is a favorite question” Button [closed]
Is there a way we can change the "favorite" button across the entire site (there should be one directly to the left of this question)? I find it somewhat ironic to have a pentagram incorporated into a ...
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yodeya.com/* links are not working
When I browse to http://yodeya.com/q/1 or http://mi.yodeya.com/q/1, I get a blank page. These URLs ought to (and used to) resolve to http://judaism.stackexchange.com/q/1, and in general, yodeya.com/* ...
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“And Revision, and Houses of Prayer, And Tzedaka Distribute the Goodness of Mi Yodeya!” (Please help.)
You may have noticed by now that Mi Yodeya has been working on our fourth publication - ×××× × ××Ø××× - ×× ××××¢? / Days of Awe - Mi Yodeya?. This is our most ambitious publication project yet, ...
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Best Answer Contest winners! First quarter of 5777
Congratulations and Yeyasher Kochachem to the co-winners of the Best Answer Contest for the first quarter of 5777!
Here are the original citations, submitted by Monica Cellio and Isaac Moses, ...
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Weekly topic challenge 5772-40: Pirkei Avot
This week's topic challenge is Pirkei Avot. You're encouraged to think of and post good questions on this topic.
Topic Proposal
I propose questions relating to Pirkei Avot as a topic.
What is it?
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targum-translation tag seems to merge two mostly unrelated tags
Why is there only one tag targum-translation for both "Questions about the various Aramaic translations that accompany much of the Jewish Biblical Canon" and "about translation of specific words in ...
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miyodeya.com/users/login doesn't work anymore
When logging in to MY, I usually used miyodeya.com/users/login, just because it's easier to type than judaism.stackexchange.com/users/login, and faster than going to miyodeya.com and clicking my way ...
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As a moderator, I can't tell which questions on a user's profile on Mi Yodeya are deleted
As a moderator on Mi Yodeya, I can see deleted answers on any user profile and I see all the questions, but the deleted questions are not visually distinguished. I would like to be able to see at a ...
