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Canonical question for guidance on letters of recommendation?

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Policy proposal: Concerns about tone in questions that mention specific individuals

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Should we make Google Scholar questions off topic?

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Can we improve advice to those asking questions?

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Do we need to update the "politics" tag to match the questions it has been added to?

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Should we have a canonical question about Part III of Cambridge's Mathematical Tripos?

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imposter-syndrome tag?

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Why is Stackexchange Academia so unwelcoming to new users?

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Canonical "Can I publish without supervisor" question?

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If I "contact support", who do I actually contact?

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nominate long comment threads for movement to chat?

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Update the "What topics can I ask about here?" section?

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When to use tag:publications vs tag:journals

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What to do when you disagree with close reason?

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Should the recent "Last Author" question be canonical?

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I have a question on US elementary schools. Would it be on topic?

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Tag [admission] is seemingly a synonym for [graduate-admissions]. Is this good?

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Do we need a plagiarism-checker tag?

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Deleting misspelled tags

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Automatically generated text is banned on Academia.SE

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Specific tags for subfields: desirable?

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Inconsistent outcomes on two similar questions

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Would it make sense to be able to close for being "too trivial"?

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What to do when the question is unbelievable?

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Positive feedback for Ph.D. students, negative feedback for me

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Should we request a pop-up to warn users about creating new tags?

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Questions about practices related to specific computer science subfield -- when are they on topic?

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Should we request a banner to warn about our policy on AI-generated content?

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Bug report - '.. every 40 minutes'

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Is a trivia about a university or academic institution considered as off-topic?

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Rethinking "opinion-based"?

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Deciphering time

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Should we reopen the "cold temperature on exam performance" question?

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Why was this question mod hammered 7+ years after the fact?

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2023: a year in moderation

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Why the reopen queue takes a long time to clear?

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If I write the description of an image, then I do not see where they appear

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Should we create the tag open-source

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Possible changes to professorship tag

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Redundant answers

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Why were my comments deleted?

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Tag for Ph.D. studies pursued concurrently to employment

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Delete [best-practice tag] or improve description - the status quo doesn't make much sense

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Can this question be re-opened?

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970 views

Spam attack on Academia Stack Exchange?

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Do we need a canonical question on "Statement of Purpose"?


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