Unanswered Questions
101 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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SQL Snippets on DBA.SE?
Stack Snippets arrived on SO last September and they are great - I love this demo which shows off what you can do with them.
They basically bring a subset of JSFiddle into the site, and something ...
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Database Administrators Top User Swag
As a thank you for being awesome, if you are on page 1 or page 2 of …
https://dba.stackexchange.com/users?tab=reputation&filter=all
… we'll be sending you a little care package ...
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2013 Moderator Election Results
Database Administrators' third moderator election has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the new moderator is:
He'll be joining the existing crew shortly — please thank him for ...
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Remove tag [tag:access] and blacklist it
The tag access has no description and I've seen it used in at least three different contexts:
Microsoft Access, but there's already a tag ms-access for this.
privileges a user has on an object, but ...
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Deleting Unsuitable Content from the Database Administrators Stack
For the backstory, see Paul's post on the topic.
If you notice unsuitable content on the site, you can assist in removal. Depending on your reputation, you can assist by taking the following actions:
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Site Design Updates
As you can see, the DBA community site got a slight design update today. We have moved the site's CSS to a newly refactored LESS system, so it's easier for us to fix SE network CSS bugs globally in ...
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2018: a year in moderation
It's New Year's Day in Stack Exchange land...
A distinguishing characteristic of these sites is how they are moderated:
We designed the Stack Exchange network engine to be mostly self-regulating, in ...
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Our blog is launched as of this week! (Feedback here please!)
You may remember our topic at
Blogoverflow blog anyone? If you want to help with the DBA.SE blog, here's the signup list?
where we asked for volunteers to help write our blogoverflow blog, ...
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2021: a year in moderation
As we say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year.
As most of you here are aware, sites on the Stack Exchange ...
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How was this edit approved?
This edit suggestion appears to have been approved single-handedly by a regular user:
This is the expected effect of using the Improve button. What seems less expected is that the user did not make ...
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Why Do Images Sometimes Pop-up and Other Times Not?
Chat Exchange
When images are uploaded to The Heap™ – Consultancy ©® they will be loaded via API to Imgur. The link then gets sent back to the room and inserted into the chat feed. Depending on its ...
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Improving my answer after it's been accepted
If my answer is accepted and then someone else adds an answer that isn't as good but has a few points that I didn't have should I add those points to my answer? Feels like I would be stealing their ...
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2013 Community Moderator Election
The 2013 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks,...
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AWS will soon be sponsoring Database Administrators
We're excited to announce that AWS will be sponsoring Database Administrators beginning September 27, 2021 through December 31, 2022. We wanted to give you a heads up and walk you through what it will ...
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Remove 5 seconds delay to flag comments
Few days ago I was encouraged by a Mod to review and remove the unneeded comments as a maintenance task.
FYI, and this goes for everyone, if you have spare cycles it would be appreciated if you could ...