Questions tagged [status-completed]
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Discussion about the need of a "Controversial post" banner
As the community mod pointed out here that they can help us get the controversial post banner if the community thinks we need one. Please discuss here and feel free to show agree/disagree by voting ...
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Can one expect a new moderator in short time?
There are atleast a couple of posts in our recent past about the need of increase in moderators.
And then a potential question has been floated.
Community gave a grand welcome to the idea with 16 ...
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Is it possible to mass-update broken URLs to IndianScriptures.com with HinduScriptures.in?
There are currently about 230 posts (both questions and answers) that cite the website IndianScriptures.com. The site itself is active but it doesn't take the reader directly to the linked chapter/...
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Purge and blacklist the mythology tag
As we all know that since mythology had bad connotation since it mostly/usually refers to the "study of myths" and hence the use of mythology tag has been creating problems for years. (Community is ...
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Change the sequence of help center pages for Asking section
Presently the order of help-center pages (for the section of "Asking") is as follows:
What types of questions should I avoid asking?
What does it mean if a question is "closed"?
What topics ...
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A Notice About Personalized Advice?
Recently while exploring Christianity Stack exchange , I came across a notice mentioning that The site does not offer Personalised Advice and is not a substitute for advice of priest , pastor or other ...
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Update the help center page with all off-topic reasons and other changes
Recently, our help center was edited to add a banner like thing on its top. Lines for the scope of our site and guidelines about asking and answering were added to guide the users to appropriate help ...
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Should we permanently delete the abusive edit history from the posts, which were [accidentally] approved for spam edits?
For example, recently a couple of users have accidentally approved abusive edits of their posts:
Where does Vishwamitra's parallel creation of constellations of stars and galaxies exist?
K.S. ...
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An edit proposed to the on-topic page of our help center
As we know, we have an on-topic page. This is shown as What topics can I ask about here? in the help center.
This page helps the users to know which questions are on-topic and off-topic on our site. ...
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Can we have a suggestion for meta post "Guidelines for new users answering questions" at the answer popup?
We often found that answers from new users are comments/opinions/lacking sources. So, we've to introduce how to answer and Guidelines like citing sources to them.
When a new user first time writes ...
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Can we change the "help center" link appearing in off-topic reason to on-topic page?
Problem:
One of our current off-topic reasons reads as:
This question does not appear to be about Hindu religion, within the scope defined in the help center.
The problem with the above help text ...
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Can we unify tags 'incarnation', 'avatar' and 'avatars'? [duplicate]
Can the mods unify tags avatar, avatars and incarnation?
The current description of avatars is better than the other two, so better make them synonyms of the former.
Related question: Why two tags ...
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How do I search the comments of Hinduism.SE?
As it says in the title, how do I search through comments of Hinduism.SE or meta.Hinduism.SE?
E.g., I'm interested in finding out all answers that lacked references or citations of a credible source ...
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Change the moderators of Hinduism SE Site
I am using this Hinduism SE Site for almost 1 year now. And from my experience of 1-year, I found that this site (which I know is still in beta) really needs set of ACTIVE Moderators.
Out of 4 ...
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Where is the Hinduism SE FAQ?
As a new user of any site I first have a look at the faq of the site. I could not find the FAQ for this site containing the rules and regulations of this particular site (like what questions we can ...
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I can't access my asked question anymore?
I asked a question as a guest, with my name as Navik and later on decided to register on the website. So I went ahead and now I'm a registered user but I have now lost access to the question that I ...
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Create the on-topic (page) for this community
In the help center of Hinduism.SE, the on-topic section is empty / has nothing site-specific.
For example, in other religious sites like Christianity and Islam have it properly updated. Even recent ...
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Can we have a different favicon (ॐ) for Hinduism SE?
Generally, questions from other Stack Exchange sites are shown on the right side of the screen while reading our Hinduism questions/answers and most of them have favicons associated with them. For ...
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So do you want fancy hats this December?
So I want to discuss with Hinduism community of what do they think about Winter Bash event?
If you are a year old user you probably know what Winter Bash is, for new users, Winter Bash is an event ...
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Tag modifications request
I found some of the tags which I think could be repaired or made synonyms. They are as follows:
soul - jiva - aatma - spirits (synonyms?)
puja - worship (synonyms?)
tantrik-vidhya - black-magic (...
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Fixing [god] and [gods] tags
The god and gods tags seem to be a little unnecessary. At the very least, they are redundant with respect to each other. Also, as has been discussed here I'm not even sure if these words make any ...
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Standard comment suggestion for no source answers
As we are moving forward, our site is facing many answers which do not have sources or they are based on user's point of view.
Whenever I have time, I am editing the "copy-paste" posts with the ...
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Where are our two pro tem mods?
Two of our pro tem mods are senshin and cheenbabes. There activity log says they are inactive for like 2 weeks.
I know there could be personal problems.
Senshin explicitly stated this in chat with us....
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Two tags for Mahabharata?
There are two tags for Mahabharata mahabharata and mahabharatha (only one post). Please suggest whether we should merge the posts related to these tags or make them synonyms to each other. I am also ...
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Define Off-Topic Close Reasons
As we know, currently we don't have precise reason for closing a question as off-topic, but I would like users to suggest precise description for marking a question as off-topic, this will help the ...
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Why two tags for Avatar?
We currently have two tags for Avatar, avatara and avatars. I thing one of then should be synonym of other. Currently i can't suggest synonym for this case, that's why raising it here.
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How do I correct a misspelling of a tag by one letter?
In this question, I intended to create a tag "bhavishya-purana", but by accident I typed "bhavishya-puranas" with an "s" at the end. I tried fixing it, but it wouldn't let me put "bhavishya-purana" ...
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Nominate for Pro Tempore Moderators
For more information on elected members as moderators, refer
Moderator Pro Tempore Announcement
As we are now in Public Beta, its time to discuss on Who should the moderators be? one of the most ...
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Need to remove "hindu" tag
I edited out 3 questions recently where OP used hindu which makes no sense as site itself is about hinduism and hence, I would request a moderator to delete the flag before it goes viral.
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