Questions tagged [user-interface]
For questions about the user interface elements (inputs, checkboxes, etc) that make up this site. For questions about the design of elements, use the design tag.
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Dear gods, is there any way to roll back the Ux on the user pages? [closed]
Apparently the new UX design stresses less information on the page, and more scrolling around looking for it. I suspect this is a decision driven by the type of corporate mindset that assumes a Ux ...
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Should we remove the "datasets" close reason from the list?
Our recent proposal for adding one more close reason was declined. The reason was that we could re-use the "datasets" reason
Questions about obtaining specific datasets are off-topic on Cross
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What does the red circle at the review queue pictogram mean?
I've recently gained acesses to some review queues, but most of the times there's something to be reviewed (gray dot beside the queue), there's no notification saying so, other times I see a red dot ...
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Must logging out of CV really require 4 clicks?
Does the new site design really need four steps to log out of CV?
Click the StackExchange image top left.
Click the StackExchange image top left, but this time featuring a down arrow/triangle.
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Where did the link to the help go?
The top bar has changed and I can't see the link to help any more.
Where do I find the help pages now? Are they gone?
(Everyone should be seeing the change now.)
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Would it make sense to add Data Science SE to the list of suggested sites for migration of a question?
I just flagged: R solution for high performance and large datasets for closing since it's quite obviously off-topic (I can't really see as instructions for setting up a Spark server from R Studio ...
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How to make math/stats discussion friendly to blind people?
I would like to understand how blind people read this forum and what should we do to make it more friendly to them. Is there a simple guide or write up on this subject?
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Is there no cite tag to generate a bibtex MISC entry for answers on Cross Validated?
I would like to cite a response by whuber to generate correlated binomials:
Generating correlated binomial random variables.
On other sites in the SO family (math ones) you can generate a cite key ...
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Answers appear sorted by date and not by the vote count
When I read the question
How to correct outliers once detected for time series data forecasting?
the answers are in an unexpected order, based on how the answers appear in StackOverflow. ...
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Why am I seeing the SE network icons exchanged?
Basically, when visiting profile pages or looking at the HNQs the SE sites icons are exchanged for me. CV appears with SuperUser icon, while Personal Finance & Money (money.SE) appears with the ...
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Why is there no cite option on Cross Validated? [duplicate]
I just found that on the Physics Stack Exchange they have the option to cite answers and questions:
As mentioned in this meta post, this option is also available for example on the Mathematics and ...
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Having a SO Careers in the drop down?
I have noticed the SO Careers tab in the drop down list of sites like ServerFault, etc
As SO careers also have data scientists and analyts careers in them, would it be sensible if we also have that ...
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Display tag excerpt on hover when editing questions?
While editing question, sometimes one needs to check that the correct tags are present.
Sometimes one needs to check the tag information in order to say it is relevant or not.
So, for checking ...
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Personal notebook feature for StackExchange?
I'm curious if there is any effort to implement a "personal notebook" feature in StackExchange? This would be a feature of an individual account, similar to the current question-asking interface, ...
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When will Cross Validated get new 2015 Stack Exchange user pages? (Update: they are now available) [duplicate]
Update (6th May: 2015): We now have the updated user pages.
Old Question:
I really like the new user pages that are being rolled out over the stack exchange network.
I was curious whether there was ...
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How to write R code in my posts?
I am a new member of this group. How can I write the R code while commenting or posting? I read also the previously asked questions related to this but don't get my answer.
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What does the blue number next to "favorites" refer to?
I don't understand notifications for favorites. I presume the number in blue that I see when I go to my profile is telling me that that many of my favorites have had something happen to them. But ...
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