Questions tagged [status-completed]
Indicates that the report has been resolved through the implementation of a feature or the fixing of a bug.
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Rename tag [google-apps] to [google-workspace] and synonymize [gsuite]?
According to Wikipedia, Google Workspace was formerly known as Google Apps, and later G Suite.
We've been getting some questions tagged google-workspaces, but most of them are tagged google-apps. I ...
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Goodbye "Pro Webmasters". Hello, "Webmasters!"
TL;DR: Our site's name is changing soon from "Pro Webmasters" to just "Webmasters".
Recently we had a discussion here regarding rebranding our site with a different name. Although ...
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Synonyms: [site-deployment] or [website-deployment]?
We have two tags that appear to mean the same thing:
website-deployment - 10 questions
site-deployment - 35 questions
Making one of these a tag synonym of the other seems like a no-brainer to me. ...
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Should Webmasters allow 3 votes to close a question rather than 5?
I feel like it is currently too hard for non-moderators to close and re-open questions on Webmasters. According to 2021: a year in moderation in the last year our moderators closed 989 questions while ...
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Should we merge [social-networks] and [social-media]?
Should we merge social-networks (x 64) and social-media (x 127)?
They seem very similar in the ways that they are used to tag questions.
If merged, I suggest social-media as the canonical tag.
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Tags - [serps] are the same as [search-results], right?
Are the tags serps (search engine results pages) and search-results (search results) the same?
If so, should (edit) serps be synonymized into search-results?
Doing a spot check of the tagged questions,...
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Change "Departed" to "User Removed" on our election page for a former moderator with a deleted account
Our election page uses the following image for a former moderator whose account is now is now deleted:
Based on Change the way deleted users are shown in the Community Moderator Elections page this ...
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Styles missing on Webmasters Meta - Elements not visible
Certain styles are not displaying on Webmasters Meta. The main site is OK. Other meta sites are OK. Tried Chrome 87/Windows, Chrome on iOS, Safari on iOS.
Even the "Ask Question" button is ...
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Our "what topics can I ask about here" help page has been updated
Based on this Meta discussion, our what topics can I ask about here page in the Help Center has been updated. The following details the changes that were made from the previous version with the goal ...
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Please give us your feedback on the "What topics can I ask about here?" Help page
Our What topics can I ask about here? page in the Help Center lets new and existing users know what the community considers to be on-topic and off-topic for the site.
It's based on Meta discussions ...
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Synonimize [titles] to [title]
I came across the titles tag when searching for the title tag.
Questions tagged titles: 13
Questions tagged title: 208
It seems like an uncontroversial synonym to make (from titles to title).
(If ...
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Renaming [piwik] to [matomo]
Followup to https://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/363733/renaming-piwik-to-matomo
The Open Source project piwik has recently been renamed to "Matomo".
https://matomo.org/blog/2018/01/piwik-is-now-...
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Is different vote scores a bug or intentional?
Just spotted this. Is it a bug?
Two downvotes in question
but only one downvote in the list
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Time to change the google-webmaster-tools tag?
Google renamed Webmaster Tools to Search Console in May 2015. The resolution from this old question was to add google-search-console as a synonym, with a view to making it the "master" some time later....
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Which of the tags [canonical], [rel-canonical] and [canonical-url] is the canonical one?
Of the three, only canonical-url has any usage guidance or tag wiki. The other two (canonical and rel-canonical) are bare. Glancing over the questions in each tag, there does not appear to be any ...
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Tag rename request: file-manger
Unless we're talking about baby files lying newborn in a manger, could we rename the file-manger tag to file-manager?
:)
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A tag for Google Domains
There are several questions concerning Google Domains product but no google-domains tag. One of them even contains a remark
FWIW I'd like to tag this "google-domains" and/or similar but I don't ...
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Confusion in the Help Center
TL;DR; The Help Center topic What topics can I ask about here? is confusing.
I am a seasoned Stack Exchange user, but am new to the Pro Webmasters community. I was recently closing a question on ...
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More Stack Exchange sites about CMS
Our What topics can I ask about here? page has this bullet point:
Content management systems (CMSs) -- There are specific Stack Exchange sites for several CMSs. Use those sites for WordPress, ...
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"How to open the JavaScript console...?" is a great resource but a poor Q&A example
The question How to open the JavaScript console in different browsers? is a great resource when I'm answering questions on Stack Overflow. I often need to tell new JavaScript programmers to look in ...
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Should the tags tag and the tagging tag on meta be merged?
Should tags and tagging be merged? They seem to be about the same thing.
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Syntax highlighting for code?
On Stack Overflow, code can have syntax highlighting.
I’d like to have this feature here on Webmasters, too.
Especially the codes:
lang-html
lang-css
lang-js
lang-xml
(And lang-none, if auto-...
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How to specify a non relevant tag?
I recently saw a tag link-buliding what has been created with a spelling mistake (second "l" before the second "i").
It's not a big deal but how can I specify this tag must be replaced by the good ...
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Should "doubleclick" and "google-dfp" tags be merged?
doubleclick × 6
google-dfp × 11
Google bought doubleclick in 2007. Google DFP stands for "doubleclick for publishers".
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Should "ads" and "advertising" tags be merged?
advertising × 184 - the practice of producing text, images, or other media intended to influence others' purchasing decisions.
ads × 60 - Short for advertisements. Visual elements added by a webmaster ...
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Should "spiders", "robots", and "web-crawlers" tags be merged?
spider × 22
robots × 68 - A computer program that accesses web pages for various purposes (to scrape content, to provide search engines with information about your site, etc.)
web-crawlers × 160 - (No ...
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Which of the "design" tags should be merged?
design × 55 - a broad term for something that has been created from a plan, there are thousands of types of design types (Web Design, Graphic Design, 3D Design, Etc.)
website-design × 275 - the ...
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Misspelling cleanup -- every time you make a typo, the errorists win
Here's a cleanup project to help improve the information on the site. Occasionally words are intentionally misspelled, and that is OK. We are only interested in correcting mistakes.
Fix words that ...
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Should some of the "rewrite" tags be merged?
Some very similar tags:
rewrite × 28
mod-rewrite × 239
url-rewriting × 174
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Should "registrar" and "domain-registrar" tags be merged?
registrar × 53
domain-registrar × 44
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Should "website-analytics-tools" and "analytics" tags be merged?
analytics - 260
website-analytics-tools - 75
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Should "ranking", "page-ranking", and "site-ranking" be tag synonyms
We have these tags which to me all mean about the same thing:
ranking - 26
site-ranking - 73
page-ranking - 44
There was some discussion around some of these tags a few years ago with some votes for ...
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Schema.org vs Microdata
There are currently separate tags for microdata and schema.org. These are technically different, as Schema.org is a collection of schemas making use of Microdata for marking up semantic data, but most ...
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Use link color for linked text in code markup, too
In inline code markup, links are not styled differently than plain text.
Example:
This sentence is linked.
This sentence is not linked.
Only by hovering you’ll notice that there is a link.
On Stack ...
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CSS bug on badges page
I just visited the badges page and it seems like CSS has being broken, the footer background doesn't render a background color/image around it's contents, also the right bar is shifted to the bottom. ...
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New Catch-All: Why aren't search engines indexing my content?
Update 2/7/2013: Question and answer now available for updates/edits at "Why aren't search engines indexing my content?"
The topic of why particular sites/sites' pages are not being indexed ...
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Proposed Catch-all: What is duplicate content and how can I avoid duplicate content penalties?
At the time of this posting there are almost 4,000 questions which concern duplicate content - some of these questions can be distilled to whether or not a specific practice will be qualified by ...
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Should [url-format] be merged with [url] tag?
Does the url-format tag cover anything that the url tag does not? Many questions that are tagged with [url-format] are also tagged with [url] - unnecessarily I expect ([url] alone would be sufficient)....
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Tag: sites - please set as intrinsic/"blacklist"
Following on request to remove websites tag, (synonym: web-sites) please remove sites
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Can the tags "web" and "website" be blacklisted?
web and websites don't add any value. This site is about websites and the internet, so practically every on topic question could be tagged with those two tags. I've been discussing getting rid of ...
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Catch-All Community Wiki: Ecommerce Scripts
This is the catch-all discussion for Which Ecommerce Script Should I Use?
Question:
*This is a general, community wiki [catch-all][2] question to address non-specific "I need a eCommerce script that ...
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Font inconsistency between question vs. answer links
I just noticed that, when I look at the hover dialog that shows my recent rep changes, some of the links look different than the others:
Looking at the source in Firebug reveals why: some of the ...
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Why have I silently lost ~250 rep points?
Late this afternoon, my rep was at 9900-something.
I just peeked in, and the main and meta sites report me at 9713.
I'm less concerned about the number itself than why, unless it's actually just ...
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New Catch All: What Forum Software should I use?
This question is now live: What forum software should I use?
As per this answer, here is a new catch all for people looking for a forum script:
Question:
I have a list of features that I want for ...
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New Catch-All: "Which Content Management System (CMS) should I use?"
Update: Which Content Management System (CMS) should I use? posted to looking-for-a-script category.
Proposed Question Description:
I have a list of features that I want for my website's Content ...
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Border styling of tabs on hover
The (color of the) border of the selected tabs has been changed. However is still see a minor (related) issue. When a tab is active (on page of the tab), the tab gets a light background. However when ...
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Remove separator (border) of 'tabs'
Can the border be removed from the unanswered tab? It should only be displayed as a separator between the tabs IMHO.
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Merge Request: Adwords to Google-Adwords
Could we merge either adwords to google-adwords or google-adwords to adwords?
It seems pointless to have both of them, there is currently 36 questions tagged as adwords and 11 tagged as google-...
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