I'm thinking about writing a book focusing mostly on the strategy of getting rep on Stack Overflow. Here is a sneak preview. I want to see how much demand is out there for this. I think SAMs might be convinced to publish it. The real version will have to be like 200 pages, so I'll have to write ...
Questions about why Stack Overflow does not share rep with Meta Stack Overflow are met with the response that meta.stackoverflow and stackoverflow do not share a "parent-child relationship" like the other meta sites. For example, this response:
Stack Overflow isn't in a parent-child relations...
This guy went to every one of my questions and wrote something stupid about the null vote idea.
Vote up, down and null (zero)?
Is there anything I can do about it?
He also hangs out in the chat room and the users there all get together and vote each other up (they have multiple fake accounts al...
I'm not a mac person, so it's probably just me. The downloads window in safari says, "Mounting failed" and when I click on it it says it's still downloading, but there's no progress counter, so it looks like it should be done.
Someone feel like clarifying? If @Moshe's script is used only on SO sites, he'll always have jQuery right? (assuming the defintion of always is transient)
$('span.deleted').html('(redacted)'); does what you want just fine.
Now I'm assuming that you don't want to verify the text in the middle first, so if they change it to say something else (like 'this message removed'), yours will still say '(redacted)'
> However, if you need to be able to access the higher functions of the site, it is astonishingly easy to get rep here. If you still have problems, flag posts and ask for help from moderators until you have the rep. – Pollyanna 4 mins ago
(@Pollyanna will soon learn why the experienced users stay out of this room: enter it once and you can be @notified forever. Or for a couple of days, anyway.)
Maybe - though it may be more to do with when I look at the chat rooms, when all the sane people in the USA are asleep (but then, we're techies - we ain't sane), and those in Asia aren't yet awake...
Questions about why Stack Overflow does not share rep with Meta Stack Overflow are met with the response that meta.stackoverflow and stackoverflow do not share a "parent-child relationship" like the other meta sites. For example, this response:
Stack Overflow isn't in a parent-child relations...
hi can u pls tel me how to call 911 and same time evoking speakerphone in android..if found any source code pls post here
