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Mass Edit functionality

We don't have such a feature available for users. However, I have personally made the mistake of typing Magneto when writing about this site and I think we can help users avoid that mistake: This is ...
Jon Ericson's user avatar
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Should remove "Thanks" in the question or not?

In my opinion a sentence like "thank you" does not add anything to the question, as also introductions (like "I'm a newbie" additions) do not add valuable information. I tend to remove "Thank you" ...
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Is there a limit for Edit

Good question, I was going to ask something along these lines as well. So I can't give you a definite answer, but my opinion: I consider searching for common spelling errors to edit them bad behavior ...
Fabian Schmengler's user avatar
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Edit just for earning reputation?

I'd even consider these edits harmful. They are using quotes to highlight random paragraphs which are not remotely quotes. What to do in such a case? Flag one of the answers/questions for moderator ...
Fabian Schmengler's user avatar
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My edit suggestion get rejected without reason. Why?

I just corrected the spellings only for the words DESIGN and CHANGE. "only", that's the point. There are so many grammatical errors in the post that fixing two small typos is not really an ...
Fabian Schmengler's user avatar
7 votes

Should remove "Thanks" in the question or not?

You have mentioned two different scenario Keep Thanks as a editor Reviewer of edit In first scenario you keep "Thank you" It's ok For me as well site (I think) In the second scenario if editor ...
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Should remove "Thanks" in the question or not?

I leave "Thanks" lines in questions, but I've no problem if it is removed along with other edit (fixed tags or other stuff), but it makes no sense to edit questions just to remove this. Actually "...
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How do we prevent, discourage, or punish users for making pointless edits to questions?

@WackGet Thanks for contacting us. We have contacted the user and asked him to stop such behavior.
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Why my edit suggestion is rejected?

I would have rejected it too, as I did it in the past with many of your suggestions IIRC. Thanks for bringing this up here, so I can address the issue directly: There are edit suggestions that do not ...
Fabian Schmengler's user avatar
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Is there a limit for Edit

I think it's the reviewer's responsibility to not let these kind of useless (although correct) minor changes be published and would also prevent necroposting.
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My edit suggestion get rejected without reason. Why?

This edit should be approve. My Suggestion to @liyakat and @vaibhav ahalpara, should approve this suggestion.This edit-suggestion have usefully for The community.So, please invest more time for ...
Amit Bera's user avatar
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Mass Edit functionality

There is no mass edit functionality available to the public. I remember seeing a mass edit at one point when some domain names changed, but it was done by the community managers. I remember I went on ...
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Is there a limit for Edit

And earning from edit only also not good Because from editing you are not providing new things to community. I agree with everything except above line in this thread. I believe he still contributes ...
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Is there a limit for Edit

5 hours and 120 rep wow good speedy work. actually problem is that we only see the edit not who is editing this and off-course reviewer have no time for that too in my opinion . I think this blog post ...
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Deadlink (404) editing post

Can user edit that post or not. yes, you can edit those dead(404) links . If editable then why community members are rejecting that edit? If any community member rejects then they did the mistake....
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How to flag pointless edits

flag the post with i need of moderator intervention write your detail summary then @amitbera and @marius can take proper action for that user
Murtuza Zabuawala's user avatar
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"You are temporarily banned from suggesting edits"

Because of revisions that don't add any value to the posts like this: https://magento.stackexchange.com/posts/229607/revisions https://magento.stackexchange.com/posts/307513/revisions https://...
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How to prevent strange edits and why users approve it?

@Siarhey Uchukhlebau thanks for your information, we will look into it. Deadly's edits does not improvement content. We will contact him.
Amit Bera's user avatar
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Is there a limit for Edit

I've answered a similar question a while ago on Ask Ubuntu Meta. Although the question was worded differently, I think it is still valid here. Basically, other than the daily cap of 200 rep, you ...
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Reverted edit results in negative reputation?

I can see the + and the - items in your rep page. See the top and bottom entries. . But it seems to me that there is something wrong with your rep calculation. I ran this very ugly but effective js ...
Marius's user avatar
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My edit suggestion get rejected without reason. Why?

I am the one who approve this edit, But in past I have rejected many edits done by you , because your edit may conflict with authors intent. You are editing post basis on authors comments I ...
Murtuza Zabuawala's user avatar
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Useless edits - removing "hello"

I am forever seeing pointless edits that seem to only be made for the sake of increasing badges or points. For example making the word product bold, the same person has done this many times today. A ...
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Useless edits - removing "hello"

Let them Edit all questions to make small improvements - 1 year old , 2 year old, 10 year old, but the main Problem is everytime someone edit , the question display in Home page.... What i Suggest : ...
Baby in Magento's user avatar
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Discussion : Is it ok to approve edits that are adding on to original content?

The answer to your question cannot be yes or no. It depends on what the edit is made. But for your specific case, personally, I would not approve such an edit. The edit should actually be a comment.
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How to write edit on post

In my opinion purpose of edit should be to make post more easier to read and understand, without harming the post. After edit the intent of post should be same as before. One should not edit any post ...
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How to write edit on post

From my experience there doesn't seem to be a specific format and its up to the judgment of the user. If the edit applies to the original post being edited than I believe it makes sense to clearly ...
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My edit suggestion get rejected without reason. Why?

Here is the reason they put for reject. This edit does not make the post even a little bit easier to read, easier to find, more accurate or more accessible. Changes are either completely ...
Qaisar Satti's user avatar
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Is there a limit for Edit

I think its not good for website to gaining this type of reputation and for user too who are working hard to gain the reputation. Its good for the website on the basis of content, But not good on ...
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