Meta Stack Exchange Weekly Newsletter - Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Top new questions this week: He who must not be named? (aka Anyone can ping everyone in chat) For some or other reason, typing @ᔕᖺᘎᕊ in a chat room pings everyone who's been in that chat room for the last 7 days... Seems to work in all chat rooms (I only tested 2 as I don't want to upset ... bug status-completed chat   asked by Fabby 63 votes answered by balpha 53 votes Enable a percent-based block of CJK characters on Travel So we have a situation on Travel. I assure you, none of these are legit. This has been going on for weeks, at something like this volume at the same time every night, consistently. The normal ... feature-request spam blocked   asked by Undo 20 votes Is vandalism of own deleted posts tolerated? Now and then a user will delete their own posts; if they do this too much, they'll get caught at it. Similarly, if they vandalize their own posts by replacing them with garbage, they'll get caught if ... discussion deleted-answers vandalism self-delete   asked by tchrist 18 votes answered by Monica Cellio 4 votes Remind active users that there is a per-site meta under certain conditions Proposal You haven't been active on Meta for a while. Please consider to take a look at recent posts and to help determining this site's policies by voting and providing feedback. Send users a ... feature-request notifications per-site-meta participation   asked by Wrzlprmft 18 votes answered by hiergiltdiestfu 11 votes No notification if someone edits my answer with a huge change Edit after this question was identified as a possible duplicate of another question. Below is an example of an edit without a notification. The change was huge and still I did not receive a ... bug edits notifications   asked by A.B. 13 votes Problem with viewing images on all Stack Exchange sites (in Colombia) Background The Colombian government is fighting against child pornography a lot time ago. The law I concern the most is the law 679 of 2001, I do not know how do they get to verify if a site contains ... support images imgur   asked by Hans 12 votes answered by animuson 6 votes Issues with access ability using voice over I am blind and use voice-over for navigation. Majority of the app works very well with voice-over, however, some text is not spoken. What I have noticed is that it is usually the comments that are not ... bug ios-app   asked by Mo Valli 12 votes Greatest hits from previous weeks: How to train your growing community to self-moderate? Two years ago I accepted the post of pro-tem moderators on Computer Science. At that time, and that's true for any new beta SE site, there were little to no users with enough reputation to moderate. ... discussion feature-request moderator-tools moderation community   asked by Raphael 61 votes answered by Mat's Mug 26 votes Ticker feeds in Chat The ticker feeds in chat are interesting, but also annoying. One feature that would make them very nice is a fade feature, where they fade away after displaying for N seconds (perhaps even user ... discussion feature-request chat feed   asked by Hosch250 24 votes answered by HDE 226868 3 votes Can you answer these? Why did the review warn me it might be spam after I closed it as spam? I just reviewed an answer on Travel. It was clearly spam and I flagged it as such. The moment I did, the review screen reloaded with the answer in red (because it had been deleted) and some stuff ... support review spam   asked by Kate Gregory 4 votes Sorting favorites by newest still shows last activity instead of creation date When questions are sorted by "active", the timestamps and usernames refer to last activity. When questions are sorted by "newest", the timestamps and usernames refer to creation. This makes sense: ... bug profile-page favorites sorting timestamps   asked by Normal Human 7 votes Add a section for video links in the SO careers profile page In the profile page of Stack Overflow Careers job seekers can add links to relevant books, articles and blog posts they've written in the "Writing" section. That's great, but I think that there's a ... feature-request careers   asked by Konamiman 2 votes

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