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Staff announcements, policy changes, and scheduled maintenance. Read-only except for questions clarifying what was announced.
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[2026 update] Scheduled maintenance and what will be unavailable
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Scheduled maintenance and what will be unavailable Everything below is what sits behind that. Process question about how this site works. I have read the guidelines…
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Guidelines revision: what changed and why
Guidelines revision: what changed and why Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Process question about how this site works. I have read the guidelines and the…
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+127 | 142 | 1.7k | 2y |
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About the Announcements category
Staff announcements, policy changes, and scheduled maintenance. Read-only except for questions. This post is a community wiki: any member at trust level 3 or above can edit it, and every edit is recorded with…
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[2026 update] New subcategory: rationale and scope
New subcategory: rationale and scope — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Nominating something for promotion into the documentation commons. The topic in question keeps being…
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+142 | 163 | 1.8k | 18mo |
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A staff appointment, and what the role involves
On the subject in the title: A staff appointment, and what the role involves Working notes rather than a conclusion. Nominating something for promotion into the documentation commons. The topic in question…
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Revisiting: Bug report: the reconstitution calculator and a rounding edge case
Revisiting: Bug report: the reconstitution calculator and a rounding edge case — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Working through the identity arithmetic and I would like it…
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+109 | 122 | 5.8k | 17mo |
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A newcomer's list of things that confused me, and the fixes
A newcomer's list of things that confused me, and the fixes — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Question in the title. Context below, and I have tried to include the things…
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+9 | 13 | 34k | 12mo |
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Request: export my own posts — one year on
Request: export my own posts — one year on — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Nominating something for promotion into the documentation commons. The topic in question keeps…
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Scheduled maintenance and what will be unavailable
Scheduled maintenance and what will be unavailable Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Nominating something for promotion into the documentation commons. The…
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What happens after your first post: likes, trust levels, and why none of it matters much
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: What happens after your first post: likes, trust levels, and why none of it matters much I want to check my reasoning rather than get a conclusion.…
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+15 | 19 | 17k | 16mo |