Questions tagged [bug]
Indicates you've found an erroneous or unexpected behaviour in the system that needs to be fixed.
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Mark-down tables fail to display on the English Language Learners Stack Exchange
I was trying to answer a question on ELL.
I tried to draw a table:
| A header | Another header |
| -------- | -------------- |
| First | row |
| Second | row |
There is a ...
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Questions with the most views
I was recently reading Glorfindel's helpful answer at How did this question get so many views? and clicked on the link for "here is a list of questions with the most views on the site". That ...
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Table bug in answer?
I posted an answer, and the table didn't show up!
Is this a bug?
Here is the link
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Move comments to chat for extended discussion is not working
When I saw this message here:
Please avoid extended discussions in comments. Would you like to automatically move this discussion to chat?
I would obviously click it due to avoiding long comments, ...
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Toxic and Inappropriate comments by the Community bot
The "Community" bot seems to have started writing comments. These seem less than helpful. For example:
Should I write "I opened him the door." after I had made him open the door?
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Edits to my answers sometimes generate multiple answers rather than applying the edits
In this question, I answered it, then edited my answer a few times in rapid succession. Each time I used the "edit" link.
Now I notice that there are two separate answers, one being an ...
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Grammar error in Review
I was going through reviews this morning, and (yes, just now) noticed an error in a message:
This question doesn't meet a [sic] English Language Learners Stack Exchange guideline.
So this post is to ...
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Why don't my rep points show?
I realize one must participate on Stack Exchange for a certain length of time before becoming a "trusted member" and having upvotes show immediately on answers. I passed the "trusted ...
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Questions are not lined up vertically
Some questions, at least on meta, are further to the right than others:
(Firefox 62.0.2 on Windows 10)
In this screen shot, I added red lines to try to show how the columns don't always line up. At ...
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Are badge numbers a little weird?
Look at this picture:
The badge number is on the right of the icon and nearer to the right icon, it seems that the number is for the right badge instead of the left. Maybe moving the position of the ...
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A review keeps being suggested to me
This is the sixth time in the past 3 hours I am seeing this review being suggested to me, as shown in this picture.
However, I have reviewed it a couple hours ago. It keeps coming back after a few ...
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Conflicting information about bounty expiration date
I've offered a bounty to my question and I got a message telling my bounty has completed and I should award it in the next 24 hours, but when I back to the given question, it says the bounty is about ...
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Why is it not possible to remove an upvote without giving a downvote
If you have second thoughts about an upvote, why is it not possible to simply remove it? Removing it now results in a downvote. It seems the algorithm is being too clever. Why not just decrement by ...
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Is this a hat problem? Date seems to be off
I just got an Mmmm Bacon hat which is described as
ask, answer, or vote on December 30th
but it's still December 29th??!!
Whom do I need to tell?
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Why was this Reopen review item invalidated?
From the timeline of this question, it seems the Reopen review which was initiated after my edit became invalidated.
Any idea how this could happen? Three reviewers have voted to reopen, but the ...
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Incorrect reputation history
There's a strange thing going on with my reputation history. On June 30th, I supposedly voted down an answer. I can't remember if I did; it links to this answer and in any case I'm able to downvote it ...
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Past tense of "to lead"
This should not bug me as much as it does, but it is one of my pet peeves, and to see it embedded in an SE site is an affront to my delicate sensibilities.
On the form which we use to report ...
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Why are some of the links on ELL not styled according to the color swatch in our design?
I was reading over a question on EL&U's meta site about a graphical problem and when I looked at their help center I noticed it incorporated the colors and fonts of their main site, while our help ...
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Keep getting notifications about Constituent badge
I don't know if this is ELL-specific or SE-wide, but after voting in the moderator-election, I got a notification that I had earned the Constituent badge. Very nice, but I keep getting this ...
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Alignment issue in election nomination editor toolbar
There is an alignment issue in the election nomination editor toolbar.
I have verified the issue, it is exists in the following browsers:
Google Chrome Version 51.0.2704.103 m
Mozilla Firefox ...
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Site thumbnail in links shows beta design
I was talking to someone on Skype and sent them the link for ELL. The thumbnail image shows the old beta logo (the letters "ELL" in a light blue speech bubble). Oddly enough, on Facebook it correctly ...
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ELL new logo is different in achievements section [duplicate]
The ELL new logo is not same in the Full site view and Stack Exchange android app of the Achievements section. Hope those are need to be a same logo.
Screenshot for reference:
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Can't tell which questions have been marked answered in the sorted question view [duplicate]
When I go to the main page I can easily see which questions have been marked answered with a green circle, like this:
If I click on the Questions button, I can't discern which have been answered and ...
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Content missing for the community promotion advertisement
Language Learning Q&A Area51 proposal site - community promotion advertisement's content is not visible in the Ell site's side bar. For better understanding I clicked the stats link there is no ...
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Site icon on iOS app has a circular background
When viewing the site on the main web, the site icon bookmark is only the bookmark itself.
When viewed on the iOS app, it has a beige circle surrounding it (light grey for Meta), which seems ...
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Review Queues Automatically Clear
Not sure if this is an undocumented feature, when I'm asked to review, I get different topic queues
Close Votes
First Posts
Late Answers
Low Quality Posts
Reopen Votes
Suggested Edits
If ...
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Indicator of "accepted answer" is not displayed in /questions
When at http://ell.stackexchange.com, the listing shows the green circle indicator for accepted answers.
However, when I go to https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions and check the same question, the ...
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ELL icon in network profile accounts list is outdated
Just now, I was looking through my network profile's list of accounts, and noticed a big glaring beta-style icon for ELL. It appears http://cdn.sstatic.net/ell/img/icon-48.png did not get updated, ...
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I hate hats!
I hate hats. I got a hat today (00.01 hours). I haven't done anything wrong! Nothing at all, at least here on the not-so-dark-side on ELL (as opposed to EL&U). Why am I being given hats!? Hats is ...
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Can anyone with a rep of 1 comment?
As far as I know (or knew!), someone with a reputation of 1 cannot comment on someone else's question/answer. But how about this? Take a look at the comment by kobby fiagbe on the answer given by ...
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Draft answer posts
Yesterday, I started writing a longish answer post, which I wasn't able to finish before I got kicked out of the college where I work. I wasn't too worried at the time, because I could see that there ...
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Is my reputation 102 or 103?
Is my reputation 102 or 103? My reputation tab seems unsure.
103 reputation
summary answers questions tags badges favorites bounties reputation activity responses votes
103 Reputation
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Why can I see deleted posts?
I only have just over 2K rep points here, yet I can see answers others have written and deleted. Is that intentional? Or is it a bug?
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Why does 'unanswered' tab shows answered questions?
When I click on 'unanswered' tab in the menu of this site, it includes all the questions already answered. Any specific reason or am I missing something?
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ELL uses a font that, if installed, renders poorly in Windows
This only really applies to anyone with Windows and Helvetica Neue installed.
ELL, as it is an SE beta site, uses the font Helvetica Neue. This looks bad in Windows:
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Question about Links to Migrated Questions
When a question is migrated from ELU to ELL, you can click on the migrated question in ELU, and it takes you to the question in ELL.
For example, when you click on this ELU question:
(CLICK ON IMAGE)...
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Asking a question on the main site cause the question title, and body to be automatically filled
I was going to ask a new question on the main site; when I clicked on "Ask Question," the title and the body were automatically filled with text taken from a previous question I asked on the meta site....
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The help text is missing a white space between two words
The text shown in the Markdown help for the pre-formatted text says:
Indent four spaces to create an block of preformatted textdisplayed in a monospaced font
It should be "preformatted text ...
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Technical bug in counting the number of users who have viewed a question
Why is the number of users who have viewed the question less than the number of users who have answered the question?
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How to edit question tags
Item 1 in the Plan in The Great Re-Tagging Call to Arms is
When you view a new question (especially if the question has only 1 tag), compare its tags to the question's content. If another tag ...
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Use a font that distinguishes between "I" and "l"?
When I saw the question Exercises for pronouncing 'I', I thought it was asking about "L" (which native speakers of Japanese and Korean have difficulty with), rather than about "i".
Should we ...
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The difference between the reputation shown in the "all" tab, and the "year" tab is not 101 for all the users who get the association bonus
My reputation shown on https://ell.stackexchange.com/users?tab=reputation&filter=all is different from the reputation shown on https://ell.stackexchange.com/users?tab=reputation&filter=year.
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Can't edit tag wiki in main
If I go to https://ell.meta.stackexchange.com/tags/voting/info , I get a "Propose Tag Wiki" button, but if I go to https://ell.stackexchange.com/tags/phrase-request/info , I don't get a button.
In ...
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Possible Private Beta bug?
I just discovered this on my laptop - I am not sure if it is global however.
I just logged out of this site, however I could still access it. I closed the browser, yet I could still access it. I ...
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Got my own post in a review task
Not sure if this is a bug related to beta sites or if it's more extensive, but when I was going through review tasks, I got one of my own posts as a first post edit. I'm pretty sure this isn't ...
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