Unanswered Questions
490 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Better support for sample data and perhaps table schemas in SQL questions
I've been around SO since almost the beginning, and in that time I've answered a LOT of SQL related questions. One point of pain in this area has always been posting sample data or query results. We'...
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Please improve the criteria for the "Welcome back" message
The message to a user to remember to vote on questions and answers is a good thing, for those users that do not know to do so. It is very annoying to many users, as evidenced by Disable "don'...
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Reverse the timeline in election history
I would appreciate if the newest election results were at the top on the community moderator election page.
That list will only become longer and needs more scrolling to see the results of the recent ...
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Ridiculously popular questions break sidebar on SO
In the related sidebar list, this question is so popular the vote counter is too wide:
Can we run these vote counts through the magnitude machine?
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Can the "edited" information always be kept to the left of the post owner's information?
tl;dr:
Could the "edited" information be kept to the left of the post owner information (instead of reflowing to be above it) until it's too narrow to fit?
If not, could the 32x32 px div for the ...
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The Hot Meta Posts vote counter is too narrow
Following the redesign of the Hot Meta Posts pane, the padding around the vote count is (still) too small, resulting in the vote count closing in on the question title when the vote count exceeds 100:
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Ugly formatting with accept/bounty warning next to question
When a question has been ignored by the user long enough, this warning shows up:
IMO, this is pretty bad formatting. The questions should be aligned horizontally, and I believe that the warning ...
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Hot Meta Questions link color is too bright & doesn't meet accessibility standards
Links in the Featured on Meta/Hot Meta Posts sidebar are #0095ff, while other links on the page are #07c. Does anyone else think this looks weird? The sidebar links are the same color as the Ask ...
Cody GrayMod
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"Top Questions" is Pointless
I'll admit that when Stack Overflow changes their layout I usually don't like it at first. Sometimes the changes grow on me, other times they linger and fester at which point you either just have to ...
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In memory of the Yellow CSS Box
Oh yellow box of error
How I miss your background hue
Parsing your words of terror
From the many to the few
Now replaced by a simple line
That's vertical and grey
A designer thought it fine
But to me ...
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Please add support for the <samp> tag
From MDN, <samp>
The HTML <samp> element is an element intended to identify sample
output from a computer program. It is usually displayed in the
browser's default monotype font (...
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Bold text in the wrong place in Marked As Duplicate!
Today I came across a question that has been marked as duplicate and the message shows like this:
I found this very strange. I thought the bold text would be "duplicate", not "marked". That just ...
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Un-gray questions in review queues when hovering over them
Since we now are returning a post to normal highlighting when hovering can we implement this in the review queues as well. For myself it is not too bad but it still strains the eyes trying to read ...
CommunityBot
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Reserve space for job advertisement before loading
I'm not sure it's only me or all the others, but I've suffered from clicking on the job related advertisement on the right pane on SO accidentally. It's mainly because when I open the SO page and ...
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Titles that are exceedingly long extend too far into the right and may crowd the poor "Ask Question" button
See the image. A question with long title made the "Ask Question" appear to be the part of that question!! The "Ask Question" button intrudes inside Question title unintentionally. Please provide it a ...
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