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2023: a year in moderation

It’s that time of the year again! As we wave goodbye to last year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year. As most of you here might be ...
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2022: a year in moderation

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Can we rename this community to Antelope?

Can we rename this community to Antelope? EOS.IO is no longer maintained by B1. "The Coalition" is maintaining Antelope now. https://github.com/AntelopeIO/leap/
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2021: a year in moderation

As we say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year. As most of you here are aware, sites on the Stack Exchange ...
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2021 Community Moderator Election Results

Moderator election #2 on EOS.IO has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the new moderator is: They will be joining the existing crew shortly — please thank them for volunteering and ...
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2021 Community Moderator Election

The 2021 Community Moderator Election is now underway! Community moderator elections have three phases: Nomination phase Primary phase Election phase Most elections take between two and three weeks, ...
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2020: a year in moderation

As we say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the past 12 months. As most of you here are aware, sites on the Stack Exchange network ...
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2019: a year in moderation

It's New Year's Day in Stack Exchange land... A distinguishing characteristic of these sites is how they are moderated: We designed the Stack Exchange network engine to be mostly self-regulating, ...
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tag [data-storage] should be a synonym of [storage]

I propose making these tags synonymous, unless there is some difference between them that I can't think of. Looking at the questions associated with each, it is clear that the users see these two tags ...
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2019 Community Moderator Election Results

EOS.IO's first moderator election has come to a close, the votes have been tallied and the new moderator is: They'll be joining the existing crew shortly—please thank them for volunteering, ...
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2019 Community Moderator Election

The 2019 Community Moderator Election is now underway! Community moderator elections have three phases: Nomination phase Primary phase Election phase Most elections take between two and three weeks,...
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Announcing a Pro Tempore election

Summary: EOS.IO Stack Exchange will begin the nomination stage for a special election on June 24 to bring in one more moderator. For full details of the process, see the announcement on Meta Stack ...
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Tag [js] should be a synonym of [javascript]

js has 9 questions, no description javascript has 23 questions, and some description: "All questions related to the use of JavaScript within the EOSIO framework" I propose to make js a synonym of ...
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How to resolve and/or answer outdated questions?

There are many unanswered questions relating to pre-launch dawn-era code. Should these questions be answered in the context of the question or answered with updated information referencing the current ...
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How can we better promote this site?

A lot of developer/general questions are asked & answered on telegram and/or other social media where they get buried and/or repeated. While the answers/feedback may be quicker, they aren't ...
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Creating a valid new tag: eosio-cpp

Since eosio-cpp is the new compiler, and it is different from the old compiler eosiocpp, I think this tag should be allowed.
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How can Block.one support EOSIO Stack Exchange?

I'd like to check in with how you think we can support this site? Do we need some design work? Any meta-related activities to help? Thanks!
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Can the site description be less dApp-centric?

The tour page describes EOSIO SE as follows: EOS.IO Stack Exchange is a question and answer site for users and developers of distributed applications built on top of the blockchain operating system,...
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How many block.one employees are on stack exchange answering questions for the community?

Seeing that most of the answers are from one user Confused00, how many other block.one employees are answering questions from the community?
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Tag convention for other eosio-based blockchain networks?

Seeing as there are a few eosio-based blockchain networks (and likely more to come), should we handle these network-specific questions via a tag identifying the specific network/chain? I assume such ...
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Actively flagging & reviewing non-answers

Reviewing first posts, I've come across quite a few non-answers and even questions posted as answers. I realize we are still in beta but we should actively encourage users to post such "answers" as ...
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Please welcome your new Moderators!

Moderators, check your email. I am pleased to announce that these members have generously stepped up to volunteer their time to help us assure that the community issues are properly addressed. ...
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Accepting Nominations — Who should Moderate♦ this site? [duplicate]

Ideally, Moderators♦ are elected by the community, but until the community is large enough to hold a proper election, we need to appoint THREE provisional Moderators to fill those roles. We need your ...
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Easy vs. expert questions

What's a good way to deal with easy vs. expert? Right now pretty much all EOSIO users are new users. If we discourage all but expert-level questions, we may end up with a site which scares away the ...
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Is there a way to blacklist certain tags?

Generic Tags like "eos" and "blockchain" serve no real purpose as that is implied for all the pages here. If these tags don't get removed from posts then we end up with the most popular categories ...
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Is this exchange for developer questions only?

Awesome glad to see this community go live. Are user level questions welcomed here or is it focused on questions for developers building on top of EOS?
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