Unanswered Questions
23 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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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, ...
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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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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 ...
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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 most [emotional] post about tags ever?
We currently have 3 tags containing the word emotion:
emotion
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emotional
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emotional-well-being
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None of them has a tag wiki excerpt.
I want to initiate a ...
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List Questions: Try 3
We've already had this discussion four years ago, and this discussion three years ago. The first produced Shoq9's opinion to simply disallow them, and the second Torben suggested a single CW style ...
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Broken Links in Help Center
On this page there are two links that go to a dead proposal. (Both of them say "this proposal", and one of them links to pedagogy, and the other to relationships).
These should probably be cleaned ...
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please see “greatest hits”
How can we utilize the "Greatest hits" list for our sites?
In particular, look for questions that got a large number of anonymous feedback in relation to the total number of views. These ...
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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 ...
