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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Request: Reduce the number of votes to close & reopen questions from 5 to 3 for Photo-SE
In light of the reduced activity on this site from, say, 5–10 years ago, it seems like the Review Queues don't receive as much love and attention as they used to. This is especially obvious in the ...
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Who decides if a question topic is closed as duplicate while it is not a duplicate?
I came across this: Photos in my SD Card suddenly disappeared and now I cannot recover
It was closed because assumed a duplicate of How can I recover deleted photos from an SD Card?
I'd argue it is ...
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Name mixup in hall of fame/photo of the week
The author names in the Hall of Fame for the 2 most recent photos are switched! I took the photo of St. Peter's Basilica for the April 18th Famous Buildings competition and Aganju took "squeezing ...
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Name mixup on photo of the week
I notice that the photo of the week has my name attached. I didn't take this image. I didn't enter the "Death" competition. I believe the person who took this is dmkonlinux... Please correct ...
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Enable MathJax for formatting mathematical formulas? [duplicate]
This question directly relates to the previous Meta-PSE question, Can we have MathJax please to format mathematical formulas?
I've made this a separate question, because it's unclear how much of a &...
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Imgur image resize not always working
I've done this a few times, usually successfully, but for some reason it doesn't always seem to work.
I edited this one today & as far as I can see, only the first image has successfully linked ...
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Why isn't there an Apple Photos tag?
I see that the main site has an Apple Aperture tag, but this macOS software is obsolete. Apple has replaced it with the newer Photos app.
Is there a reason that there is not an Apple Photos tag yet? ...
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Header background isn't tall enough to wrap the entire header
I noticed that the header area could use more padding.
As you can see the "ask question" link is half on the gray background and half on the white. Plus the corners of the sideways hourglass overlap ...
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"Image of the week" is causing mixed content error
My browser is reporting mixed HTTPS and HTTP content on the main site because the "Image of the week" in the header is HTTP:
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"Parts of this page are insecure" warning from Firefox
Since the great HTTPS switchover, I'm getting a "Parts of this page are not secure (such as images)" warning when viewing the main Photo SE site (Firefox 45.9.0 on Debian, in case it matters). I'm ...
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Main chat room has been frozen
The main photography chat room has been frozen after only 24+ hours of inactivity. Does anyone know why? The general information at SE says 14 days of inactivity will freeze a chat room.
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Double slash in URL to user profile in featured photos block
I open Photo SE front page and see the following:
The arrow I added points to a link to photo author profile. In this case the link there is
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Not able to submit image on http://meta.photo.stackexchange.com/
meta.photo.stackexchange.com say that I should have atleast 5 reputation to Submit a pic for hall of fame.
Now I have 5 Reputation. Still I am not able to?
Why so?
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Please merge tag "digital" into "digital-photography" (or the other way around)
We don't need both digital and digital-photography. Let's kill one of them, please. Since the first is on 32 questions and the second on 310, I guess digital should go — although I think the -...
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Can a moderator fix the "bellow" tag?
For some reason, we have bellow. This is irritating, because bellows is actually the correct singular noun; the noun "bellow" means a loud deep sound — it's not even "one part of a bellows".
I have a ...
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Broken link leading to 400 error
Apparently the link to the profile of the user who submitted the picture is broken! Unnecessary escape characters dancing!.
Steps to replicate
Go to https://photo.stackexchange.com/
On the top bar, ...
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How to get my profile link to work in contact?
I will like to delete this profile, however to do so I have to post "Your profile link" but no matter what I copy past it won't accept my profile like?
What am I supposed to do?
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please create fps -> framerate tag synonym
Someone recently created fps. We already have framerate. It'd be good if fps were merged into framerate, please.
(I know there's a process by which non-mod users can propose tag synonyms and they may ...
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Is the "hardware" tag useful? (And should we kill it?)
Tag hardware is currently described as
Physical equipment, such as camera bodies, lenses, accessories, as well as the electronics inside of them. Excludes firmware or other software.
which would ...
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Please help reopen a general question on exposure factors
It often happens that we get questions from new users who don't understand the relationship between aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and lighting. And, it's often suggested that these questions are ...
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Weekly Image Photo Contest - CC License Interpretation
In the question for the weekly image contest, it says said [n.b. the interpretive statement has been removed; see below].
The submitted image must conform to this site's content license,
cc-...
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User with offensive username and post needs nukes
There's this user who needs nuking. User link. I hope I don't need to say why he needs to go. Here's the link to the offencive post. (Yes, its the answer)
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Can we have MathJax please to format mathematical formulas?
Other SEs can format mathematical formulas in a way called mathjax.
It makes fractions and equations and pretty much everything mathematical look good.
It's a subset of tex for the internet and it ...
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please merge tag "close-up-filter" into "macro-converter"
These supplementary lenses aren't really filters, but they're often known as that -- it seems most useful to keep the tag as an alias rather than to just destroy it.
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Please merge tag "extender" into "teleconverter"
We have a number of questions tagged extender. This is what Canon calls their teleconverters; let's just merge the two tags.
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Can we modify the "shopping" close reason to include more than just "out-of-date quickly"?
Currently, the "shopping" close reason says
Questions seeking product or service recommendations are off-topic because they tend to become obsolete quickly. Instead, describe your situation and the ...
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merge night and night-shooting tags?
night is not heavily used, but night-shooting is. I don't think there's much value in having both.
I kind of think that "shooting" is extraneous, and that it'd be better to merge night-shooting into ...
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tag merge request -- crop -> cropping
These two tags are effectively synonymous, although crop is occasionally also used for cropped-sensor or crop-factor questions.
Also, cropping appears more popular.
So to avoid duplication and ...
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Ask question/unanswered links are superimposed when logged out on the main site
If I’m not logged in on the main site, then the “Unanswered” and “Ask question” links are superimposed in the menu in the header. Here’s a screenshot which illustrates the behaviour:
Hovering over ...
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Stack Exchange dropdown graphical shift when hovering over titles
On Photography SE, if I open the Stack Exchange dropdown in the upper left corner of the page and hover over CURRENT COMMUNITY, YOUR COMMUNITIES or MORE STACK EXCHANGE COMMUNITIES, a 1px dotted line ...
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update help to reflect avp split to separate sound and video sites
https://photo.stackexchange.com/help/on-topic currently references Audio-Video Production and avp.stackexchange.com. This should be change to Video Production, at https://video.stackexchange.com/
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Should the two CW's about photography gifts between $0-100 be merged?
I'm talking about these two questions.
They are nearly the same and have some very similar answers.
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White text on light gray background in revisions page makes it invisible
In the revisions tab of a post, there are timestamps of each revision. However in this specific meta site, those timestamps are not visible due to being written in white color on nearly white (#eee) ...
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Strange lines appearing on mouse hover
In profile page, under answer section, whenever I hover on the link it shows two lines under the link. It is a bug. I checked some users profile too, showing the same.
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kill the photostorage tag?
I think on this site, photostorage is implied to be just storage. It's used on a few merged questions so I can't edit it out manually. Could a moderator please merge the tag? Thanks!
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Merge [lumix] into [panasonic-lumix] (or vice-versa)
The [lumix] tag should probably be merged into [panasonic-lumix], or potentially the other way round.
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Cut off text in comments section
I'm seeing the below when viewing this question.
The text says "Avoid comments like" and then doesn't suggest what comments to avoid. I suggest that either examples are added or the text removed.
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Let's delete or lock the what-blogs-to-read question
What blogs should I be following if I am learning photography?
This question has a lot of votes, but is a poorly maintained community wiki. It has had one non-spam update in the past year. And most ...
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organisation tag should be organization
As noted here British English vs. American English in tags, we generally leave questions in the language variant in which they were asked, but tags are standardized as American English. That means ...
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Let's delete the list-of-photo-competitions question
This is one of those community-wiki experiment questions that I think pretty clearly didn't work out. It's out of date, not very comprehensive, and attracts spam.
What are some good online photo ...
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When is the next Moderator Election?
When is the nest moderator election? Both previous elections were held in February, so it seems that the next one is due now.
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bug: community-wiki auto re-applied for 30+ answers on meta even though a mod manually un-cw'd it
The official big answer on Community Wiki at What are "Community Wiki" posts? says:
Moderators can remove it, when necessary. Once removed, the post will never automatically be given the ...
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Glitch in Main Page Design
the link to the picture does not close properly.
there is a '<' missing in the closing tag.
And also the system here is stupid, I get following error message:
Oops! Your question couldn't be ...
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Why does my reputation score not appear to display correctly in other sites?
When looking at my profile in other sites I noticed that my reputation score had an extra ten reputation to what my profile here says. Why does this occur and is there a way to fix it? I also looked ...
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Why am I not seeing banner updates in Firefox?
Hello this seems to be a new issue; I don't see the usual banner links in Firefox. I clear history and cookies and still, nothing. This happens on the different computers.
However when I try it in ...
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I'm tired of whining about copyright violations. Can we get an official solution?
Can we get an official action of some sort to deal with photos uploaded to stack.imgur where the poster clearly does not own the copyright? As discussed before with no response, the ease with which ...
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Can we get the image upload form to include some license text?
When someone uploads an image, I'd like to see something like:
When you upload an image to this site, we encourage you to release that image (at the resolution uploaded), under the Creative ...
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Should the visited/unvisited link colors be swapped?
The links to related questions on the right of question pages have visited links as a dark color, and unvisited links as a light color. See sample:
- the light ones (1 and 3) are unvisited
This is ...
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Responses tab difficult to read on meta.photo.SE
The highlighted entries on the user responses tab is barely readable (white text on pale yellow background) on meta.photo.SE
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"Community" user shouldn't get badges
The community user (a fake "system" account) has gotten the silver deputy badge, as well as a few others. This dilutes the value of the badge and should be prevented. (It also has a few copper badges ...
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