Unanswered Questions
31 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Stepping down as moderator
I would like to announce I am stepping down as moderator. I am pleased that Erica agreed to take my place. You may or may not have noticed her skill at defusing situations and educating new users ...
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Parenting will remain on the HNQ
@SomeShinyObject raised our poll asking the community whether we should opt out of the Hot Network Questions list, as on the one hand they bring new visitors, but on the other, the rapid influx of new ...
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Am I allowed to say Goodbye in Parenting Meta?
I really just wanted to say goodbye and thank you, everyone of you who hang around Parenting. It's been a pleasure reading your posts and they have helped me in my own parenting. I hope I have also ...
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2020 Community Moderator Election
The 2020 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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2018: 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, in ...
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FAQ Index for Parenting Stack Exchange
Community FAQ
(For Parenting Stack Exchange)
For official guidance from Stack Exchange, visit the Help Center.
Parenting Stack Exchange is part of a wider network; for issues that apply to Stack ...
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2018 Community Moderator Election
The 2018 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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Should mental-health be a distinct tag?
Should there be a mental-health tag? It was inspired by asking this question, but could also apply to some others that I've seen...
Is watching a moving fan equally harmful to an infant's mental ...
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Remember the review queue!
I don't know if we're getting busier (stats don't seem to show one way or the other) or if we've just promoted too many of our active users to moderators, but the past few weeks the review queues have ...
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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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Stack Exchange TOS and Arbitration Opt-Out
This is just a notice in case anyone didn't see the various Meta StackExchange posts about this...
StackExchange changed its Terms of Service effective May 2nd, and one of the changes included in that ...
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Why was this question protected?
A question recently hit the Hot Network Questions list.
I noticed that it was recently protected.
The normal reasons for protecting a question are to stop an influx of low-quality answers or non-...
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Academic Study: Request to Take Part in University of Michigan Research Project on the Use of Parenting Stack Exchange
My name is Tawfiq Ammari. I am a PhD student at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. I study the use of social media by parents. Some of the research I work on with my adviser, Sarita Schoenebeck ...
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The new Parenting Help Center
Stackexchange has recently rolled out a new Help Center for our site (all stackexchange sites have gotten one). I encourage everyone to check it out!
As part of the new look and feel, we now have ...
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The "activities" tag
Per a discussion in our chat room, I've created the "activities" tag to mark questions that fall in a particular grey area: questions that aren't about parenting per se, but are about activities we ...
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