All Questions
43 questions
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Are crazy icons here to stay?
Am I the only on ELU whose icons are all shifted, some to the point that it is difficult to tell which is which?
The issue has been raised on META where they mention a temporary problem when new SE ...
17
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1
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The Incredible Shrinking ELU Banner
Something awful has happened to the top of all our pages. Earlier today they looked like this:
But now it has shrunk to a nearly unreadable proportion:
The new version is completely shrunken, which ...
5
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0
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"Skip" skipped to new line
I just noticed this after reviewing an edit by clicking "edit (1)":
It should look something like this:
I checked a couple of other sites, and this is the only site where the skip button is ...
8
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1
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New top bar has introduced a design glitch
The new top bar has upset the ELU banner by pushing the central box down too far. Its ornaments no longer line up with the horizontal line.
This affects the main site and Meta.ELU.
Note: not ...
4
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2
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118
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Color Scheme on Meta
The second question should have a different color since I favorited 'tags'. While the RGB values I picked from the picture try to convince me of a difference between the background of the second ...
42
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Election candidate statistics overlap candidate's user card, plus sprite CSS problem
There is a display problem on the current election page.
Information overlaps the "user card" and hurts legibility.
Compare (bad):
To better from the current ...
5
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1
answer
64
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User avatar is misplaced on the badge page
I think that the avatar, name and rep of a user are misplaced on the badge page.
Here is a picture with freehand circles:
5
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1
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126
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"All Questions Answers" hard to understand on new profile pages
I was looking at a profile that seems to have a new layout and was initially confused by the post listing:
The "All Questions Answers" and "Votes Newest" text don't provide any indication as to which ...
12
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1
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Pretty boxes not rendering correctly
Today I notice that the box around the box around the user information is not rendering correctly in my browser. I'm using Chrome 47 on Windows 7. Here is a screenshot:
Yes, I drew those circles by ...
10
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1
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"Read-only mode" banner is illegible due to color scheme
The Stack Exchange network was put into read-only mode today for a failover test. A banner was posted on each site to advise users of this. However, on English.SE (and Meta.English.SE), the banner ...
1
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2
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Links are visible far past the top margin of the page
I was experimenting dragging the page up as far as it would go for no apparent reason (I have rubber-band scrolling), and I noticed this:
I couldn't reproduce it on any other site that I tried.
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Background of long OP username looks ugly in comments
I just noticed something funny in the comments to this question:
See the messy "scratches" on each end of the OP's username? I'm pretty sure they're not supposed to be there.
The reason this ...
4
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1
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Privileges screen is just off enough to be annoying
Clearly the container is messed up.
Can we fix it? Or is this some that should be taken up to the big boys in meta SO?
3
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1
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76
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Layout in captcha window slightly broken
The Captcha's layout seems slightly off:
Latest stable Chrome on Mac OS X here.
4
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1
answer
42
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The border is drawn over the text
In the CAPTCHA page, the right border for the box shown on the right side is drawn over the text, not in the correct position.
3
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1
answer
62
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Captcha page description box bug; border broken
The /captcha page's Are you human box's right border is acting funky:
That weird line after Human is supposed to be the right border with the Fleur-de-lis.
I get the issue in the three main browsers;...
2
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1
answer
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The number showing the number of suggested edits still pending is not visible
The number that is showing the pending edits to review is visible on top of the page, but it is not visible in the review page.
Looking closely, the number is shown, but the color is too similar to ...
5
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1
answer
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The “privileges” page doesn't render well in Safari
The page that displays which privileges the logged-in user has and how close they are to achieving the rest appears to ahve a display error:
That's Safari 5.1.4 on Mac OS 10.7.3. See the badly-...
4
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1
answer
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The layout in my profile page is broken
On my profile page for this site, the profile details on the top right, are shifted down - it looks like the HTML is broken somewhere. This doesn't happen on any other SE site.
It is not a problem as ...
6
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1
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122
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Multi-line populist badge
The badge image (as shown above) takes up multiple lines here. The badge icon is on one line while the badge name is on a separate line.
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1
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Is the editing help page supposed to be this hideous?
See the editing help page. In Safari 5, at the very least (the only browser I have available at the moment), it has no background at the top, unlike most of the English.SE site.
Take a look at ...
9
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1
answer
488
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Improper formatting of Welcome box
A user from another site (tombull89) wishes to report a formatting problem for non-logged in template. Here is a screenshot.
He is using Firefox 7.0.1 on Windows 7, but Cerberus reports the same ...
4
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1
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113
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Multiple bounty dialogues
EDIT: It appears each click on the "start a bounty" link simply opens another bounty box. The position of the new box seems to depend entirely on where the page is scrolled when "start a bounty" is ...
8
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1
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Graphics cover the text
On https://english.stackexchange.com/tools/flagged, one of the blocks appears as in the following screenshot:
The graphic covers the block title.
3
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1
answer
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In the list of flagged posts, the question author is not rendered correctly
In the list of flagged posts, the author of a question is rendered as shown in the following screenshot. (I removed the part revealing the OP, which is normally rendered.)
The graphic covers "asked ...
2
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1
answer
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Some blocks on the meta site use the color scheme used by the main site
When I ask a question on this meta site, or edit an existing question, I see these blocks that use the same background color used on the main site.
2
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1
answer
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The text shown in the Markdown help block is rendered outside the block borders
On both the meta and the main site, the text shown in the Markup help block goes outside the block frame, as shown in the following screenshots.
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All mods are equal, but some mods are more equal than others
/about:
Dear Jin, this is funny and all, but... but... BUT!
(Opera, Chrome, Firefox; Vista.)
6
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1
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"Editing help" page formatting appears broken
The formatting of the editing help page, linked from the sidebar when typing or editing a question or answer, appears quite broken:
Notice how the background horizontal lines are in inappropriate ...
3
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1
answer
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The tag Wiki help block is not correctly rendered
The block that provide a help about tag Wikis is not correctly rendered. The screenshot shows how I see it on Firefox 4.
6
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1
answer
108
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On Users page, location is truncated even though horizontal space is used for tags
The user-location span doesn’t use all the available width in the user-info div, though the user-tags div does, thus:
CSS bug?
7
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1
answer
45
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Side bar formatting problem on the elections page
I've noticed a side bar formatting problem on elections page.
The fancy border doesn't stretch with the content ...
9
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1
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96
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Design bug when editing an old revision
Example:
Reproduced in Chrome 8, Opera 11, and IE8.
This is how it appears in Safari 5.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.6.
Edit: Bug is still present. Chrome 14 on Windows 7 looks just like above.
22
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4
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"Possible duplicate" message is difficult to notice
Update 2011-04-27: Jin removed the quotation image altogether here
When a question is closed as a duplicate, the duplicate question is selected (by the users who vote to close) and then attached ...
7
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1
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Editing tag wikis produces design bug
The tag wiki edit page has, well, a few layout problems.
The title intrudes upon the header.
The excerpt box protrudes into the help box.
The help box text extrudes from the help box.
(Yes, I used ...
6
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1
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76
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Fancy frame on "How to format" not looking good
I'm guessing this is a dupe of something that was already corrected for "How to ask" (as I don't see the frame there).
This was on the edit page (as a low-rep editor)
Bump same thing on elections ...
2
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0
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55
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Number of pending edits unreadable [closed]
Observe:
Firefox 3.6.13 under Ubuntu Lucid, if that matters.
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3
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78
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Unreadable styling for highlighted tags on meta
When highlighted because the mouse moves over them, the “status-bydesign” tag and some others turn into a weird and unreadable combination of colours: black text on maroon background. Here's an ...
2
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1
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Timeline looks broken for post with long title
I am looking at the timeline for the Chuck Norris question. Here's what I see:
It appears that the design can't accommodate questions with such long titles. When the title wraps to the next line, it ...
4
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1
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Issue with the search page layout
This doesn't quite look right:
Opera, FF, IE7, Safari, and Chrome. Check for yourself here:
https://english.stackexchange.com/search
https://english.meta.stackexchange.com/search
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3
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113
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New Design: Can we increase the contrast between certain items?
I've noticed that some of the elements in the new design don't contrast enough from their surroundings.
Example:
- Hyperlinks are dark red, so dark that I have difficulty distinguishing them from ...
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1
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43
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Meta required login text is cramped
Surely the text shouldn't intrude on the border?
0
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1
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52
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Profile text font size
I think the profile font size is too large.
Currently:
Suggestion: