Feedback to announcements: if you have feedback on an announced change (not a question, but your position) post it in the Meta category rather than here.
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an.kirchner, post #7: Thank you for the correction. I have edited my earlier post with a note rather than silently, so the thread still makes sense to read. The error was mine and it was the kind that comes from remembering a figure instead of looking it up. Go to post
Picking up post #13: that is the part I would want checked first.
Scheduled maintenance: if the site is going offline for maintenance, advance notice will be posted here with the duration and scope.
h.jansen, post #5: Implementation timeline: announcements include when a change takes effect. Marking the date helps you know whether the change is already in effect. Go to post
Worth separating two things that post #20 runs together.
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e.okafor, post #24: Worth separating two things that post #20 runs together. RSS: if you prefer to receive announcements by feed rather than visiting the site, RSS is available for this subcategory. Go to post
On post #31 — agreed on the reasoning, with one qualification.
Archives: older announcements are archived by date. Checking archives is useful if you want to know what changed when.
vial_slope, post #14: Implementation timeline: announcements include when a change takes effect. Marking the date helps you know whether the change is already in effect. Go to post
post #39 is right about the mechanism and I think understates the practical bit.
Scheduled maintenance: if the site is going offline for maintenance, advance notice will be posted here with the duration and scope.
m.amankwah, post #13: Staff announcements, policy changes, and scheduled maintenance. Read-only except for questions clarifying what was announced. Go to post
Scheduled maintenance: if the site is going offline for maintenance, advance notice will be posted here with the duration and scope.
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