https://writing.codidact.com/categories/2/tags/355.rssNew Posts Tagged 'status-completed' - WritingWriting - Codidact2021-08-26T19:44:37Zhttps://writing.codidact.com/posts/281759Flags page returns 500 error when having a flag on a deleted postMoshihttps://writing.codidact.com/users/531962021-05-13T21:35:36Z2021-08-26T19:44:37Z<p>For some reason, I can't access my flags page (<a href="https://writing.codidact.com/users/53196/flags">https://writing.codidact.com/users/53196/flags</a>). It just returns a 500 server error.</...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/280735Links in the Q&A banner text give a 404Moshihttps://writing.codidact.com/users/531962021-02-09T18:38:24Z2021-02-09T20:17:08Z<p>The links in the banner text for the Q&A category all lead to 404s due to (I assume) outdated links. E.g. "fiction" leads to <a href="https://writing.codidact.com/questions/tagged/...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/279082Finishing link entry with enter sends the post insteadceltschkhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80562020-11-12T10:43:14Z2020-11-23T21:24:42Z<p>I just got caught by something I consider a bug: I wanted to link to a web site, and used the link button above the entry box to do so. After I finished entering (or rather, pasting) the link in...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/279078Move old writing challenges to writing challenge category?celtschkhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80562020-11-12T10:16:53Z2020-11-12T10:57:05Z<p>I've been away for some time (for personal reasons), and noticed that we now have a category “writing challenges”. Now there are some <a href="https://writing.codidact.com/categories/2/tags/368"...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39225Suggestion - Comment Sections Thomas Myronhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80502019-12-13T02:09:34Z2020-09-18T15:56:54Z<p>Feature Request/Suggestion: Comments</p>
<p>It could just be me, but I've noticed that there's a lot of space between answers. More than once, I've looked at a question and thought it wasn't ans...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39284Tags: regular/Meta, and tag wikisGalastelhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80532019-12-21T20:10:12Z2020-09-18T15:17:11Z<p>Just checked: <strong>the tags for regular questions and for Meta are all available everywhere</strong>. I can ask a question tagged "feature-request" on the main page, for instance. I...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39529Why can't I upvote this answer?celtschkhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80562020-03-19T19:00:34Z2020-09-18T15:15:14Z<p>I tried to upvote <a href="https://writing.codidact.com/questions/21407#answer-21409">this answer</a> but my vote doesn't seem to register.</p>
<p>Maybe it is because it is owned by System, but ...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/275819Header control moving cursor to endThomas Myronhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80502020-06-04T17:44:28Z2020-09-18T15:12:35Z<p>I encountered a bug today while writing an answer. If I write my answer, and then put headers in the middle of it using the heading button, my cursor jumps to the end of my answer. So if I went ...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39562Unable to select tags beyond the mid C'sThomas Myronhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80502020-04-08T23:33:54Z2020-09-18T15:06:10Z<p>I was writing a question today <code>*applause occurs immediately*</code>. When I went to tag it, I was able to select the 'characters' tag just fine. But then I tried to add 'creative-writing',...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39406Is there a tags page?Neilhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80472020-01-28T18:48:47Z2020-09-18T15:01:04Z<p>Is there a way to see a list of tags? When I want to answer questions, it'd be helpful if I can zero in on areas of interest.</p>
https://writing.codidact.com/posts/74958Last activity data incorrectMark Bakerhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80972020-05-15T12:20:30Z2020-05-16T11:47:26Z<p>The "last activity" data on posts appears to be inaccurate. I just answered a question, but while the answer count shows my answer, the last activity data still refers to the time the ...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/74875Sequence of Categoriesmanassehkatzhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80622020-05-08T00:13:34Z2020-05-08T14:45:58Z<p>I suggest having "Meta", being the least "real" on each Community, be the last Category in the (currently horizontal menu) list.</p>
<p>If others disagree, then it can be as...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/74769What happened to the Questions Tab? Mark Bakerhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80972020-04-25T04:06:54Z2020-04-28T00:54:21Z<p>What happened to the Questions Tab? We used to be able to see multiple pages of questions and view them in different ways, including "Lottery". Now there is just one page of questions ...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39410Notifications for actually *new* questionssesquipedaliashttps://writing.codidact.com/users/81392020-01-30T07:43:06Z2020-01-31T21:41:37Z<p>I recently subscribed to notifications for new questions posted on the site, but as a result I'm being spammed with a daily list of questions that have any change, including very old questio...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39391Alert box when clicking "Delete" on an answer says "Are you sure you want to delete this *question*?"Secespitushttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80542020-01-22T23:34:06Z2020-01-23T00:46:04Z<p>Out of curiosity I clicked the "delete" link on one of my answers and the alert box that pops up asks whether I want to delete this "question", whereas it should ask whether ...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39366Suggestion - Direct links off of notifications Thomas Myronhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80502020-01-17T17:49:55Z2020-01-22T12:35:08Z<p>Today I got a notification that I had been mentioned in a comment. However, when I clicked on the notification, I went to the question the comment was on. On SE, you go straight to the comment, ...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39317Questionable Promotions!Amadeushttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80742020-01-09T16:19:26Z2020-01-17T18:52:54Z<p>I notice we have a dearth of activity on this site.</p>
<p>With a relatively small number of active users, perhaps we can add a tab to the "Questions" Page. We have Activity, Age, Sco...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39316Email subscriptionMark Bakerhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80972020-01-09T13:53:26Z2020-01-17T01:00:54Z<p>This place is not exactly lively yet. That is not a surprise. But one quickly loses interest in visiting just to find nothing new day after day. Pretty soon you don't come back at all. </p>
...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39282Changing avatar issueGalastelhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80532019-12-21T18:34:22Z2019-12-22T17:43:03Z<p>When trying to use here the same avatar I used to have on SE, I got the following error message:</p>
<p><strong>413 Request Entity Too Large</strong></p>
<p>I can only assume that SE does an a...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39224Suggestion - Tag section and suggestions Thomas Myronhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80502019-12-13T02:05:40Z2019-12-19T00:11:57Z<p>Feature Request/Suggestion: Tags </p>
<p>Tags exist right now, ported over from SE, but we don't have any structure for new questions. I'd like to see tag suggestions, like we have on S...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39241Suggestion - Answer LinksThomas Myronhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80502019-12-14T20:02:51Z2019-12-18T21:46:04Z<p>There's currently no way to link directly to answers. SE has a 'share' button which does this. I use this ability quite frequently to refer to certain relevant answers. </p>
https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39248What are our plans for image uploading?Monica Celliohttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80462019-12-15T05:23:15Z2019-12-17T12:41:27Z<p>I needed to include screenshots in <a href="https://writing.codidact.com/questions/39247">this question</a> but didn't see a way to add them directly. I uploaded those to imgur so I could p...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39249Suggestion: Support edit commentsceltschkhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80562019-12-15T08:27:53Z2019-12-17T00:19:58Z<p>As far as I can tell, there is no way to explain the edit you do.</p>
<p>There is no field to enter one. Also, in my latest edit, I tried to supply one as HTML comment in my post, but in the e...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39244Bug - Imported images aren't scaled to fit the pageTroyenhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80682019-12-14T23:32:26Z2019-12-16T17:17:08Z<p>Take a look at my recently imported question: <a href="https://writing.codidact.com/questions/36723">https://writing.codidact.com/questions/36723</a></p>
<p>The first answer contains a picture ...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39234Bug - Not all Users are listed Thomas Myronhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80502019-12-13T20:20:55Z2019-12-16T16:45:36Z<p>Bug Report - Missing Users </p>
<p>I've noticed that some users, like Thomo and Lauren Ipsum, who have made accounts here (because their profiles don't say they are ported over, just th...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39238Add "ask question" button to main pagecegfaulthttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80672019-12-14T12:21:48Z2019-12-16T15:38:40Z<p>It took me a second to see "Ask!" in the top right of the page. The way there is an "Ask Meta Question" button on the meta subpage is great; it's inline with the content...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39250Interface for showing changes in the history is not very discoverableceltschkhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80562019-12-15T08:30:59Z2019-12-16T14:37:07Z<p>It took me <strong>quite</strong> a while to discover how to see what was changed in an edit.</p>
<p><em>Some</em> visual clue on how to get it would be a good idea, I think.</p>
https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39245Could the question list show what the most recent activity was (and by whom), rather than the author of the question?Monica Celliohttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80462019-12-15T02:34:38Z2019-12-15T21:10:06Z<p>I've realized in using this site how dependent I am on the information on the SE question list about who and what bumped a post. "Answered by" + name is a valuable "hey, go r...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39247I answered a question 2 hours ago, but the front page says the last activity was 8 hours ago.Monica Celliohttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80462019-12-15T05:20:57Z2019-12-15T20:42:57Z<p>According to the question list, <a href="https://writing.codidact.com/questions/36888">this question</a> was last active 8 hours ago as I write this:</p>
<p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/M...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39236Bug - Unable to Import ContentEvil Sparrowhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80652019-12-14T01:35:05Z2019-12-14T20:07:07Z<p>I'm having trouble trying to claim my content.</p>
<p>If I go to "Edit Profile", click "Authenticate", and sign in to SE, I get:</p>
<p><code>redirect_uri</code> is not...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/39229Suggestion - clearly mark Meta questions in the Hot Questions boxceltschkhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/80562019-12-13T09:33:25Z2019-12-13T20:32:11Z<p>In the hot questions, it is not clear what are actual questions and what are Meta questions (well, if the title starts with Suggestion, it probably is meta). It would be nice if Meta questions w...