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Logo has strange boldness in 'N' characters
Having quite the opposite - missing lines in N letters:
Ubuntu 14.04, Chrome Version 51.0.2704.84 (64-bit)
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Some posts not showing up in question list on meta
Basically, because I'm an idiot. I've recently deployed a major change (rewrite) to our "tag engine" that drives most of the question lists. I had an "off by one" bug that meant that whenever we ...
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Modifying Translation close reason to include Proofreading
I think that the idea for including both in the same close reason is that we often get questions
Help me translate this sentence
[English sentence]
which sometimes just get asked in a different ...
EarthliŋMod
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Fix furigana on the mobile version of our page
We finally have furigana on mobile! Yippee!
I can confirm it works on Android with Chrome for me too.
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Is it possible to put a “we don’t do translations” warning directly on the ask question page?
I'm not sure about visually distinct but we can customize the content in this box:
We can change the text to meet your needs. For example, the Cooking site's Ask page says:
Write up what you'd like ...
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Reduce close/reopen vote thresholds to 3?
A bit over a year since y'all escalated this to the Community Team — apologies for the delay there! But the good news is you now officially only need 3 close votes to close a question on Japanese ...
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Multi-language-tag support bug: other multi-language posts disappear on toggle!
TL;DR
There was an issue in the japanese-l-u.js script. The fixed script will be available as soon as build rev 2016.6.28.3711 rolls out.
Detective work
The $.each function returns String objects ...
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Fix furigana on the mobile version of our page
YES.
I would like to hear if there's a good reason not to have it, but I'm guessing this is just extra work that someone hasn't gotten around to yet.
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Revision history for Japanese
I apologize for having missed this before. We actually added the possibility to enable a heuristic for Japanese compound segmentation in the diff engine, it was just never enabled on this site. I have ...
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Is it possible to put a “we don’t do translations” warning directly on the ask question page?
And it's done -
Is your question about the Japanese language?
We prefer questions that can be answered, not just discussed. Questions should also be educational to other people.
Questions asking for ...
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Should we expand the 'asking for learning resources' close reason to include methods?
I absolutely agree. The sentiment behind that close option ("Off topic because we don't provide learning resources") is surely that we deal questions about the Japanese language itself here, not about ...
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直 and 喝: Han unification, and being able to write Japanese on JSE
The Furigana engine currently encloses Japanese text (aside from in <input>, <textarea> and <title> tags, as you have noted) in <span lang="ja"> tags. I could add lang='ja' ...
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Why can't I comment on nominations?
Artifact of the reboot; Geoff has unlocked them. Please let me know if you encounter further difficulties.
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Please disable Enter to submit comments (again)
My bad. I recently deployed a rather big change in the way we handle site settings, and I broke this one along the way. It's fixed now.
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Japanese text in 'Related' box rendering strangely
I was waiting for someone to post something about this :)
It seems to be due to .spacer > a.question-hyperlink being styled with display: flex - if you replace that style with display: inline, the ...
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Reduce close/reopen vote thresholds to 3?
I'm not opposed to the idea of lowering the vote threshold, but I do want to see what the community thinks of the idea.
I'll play the devil's advocate so we have some other points of view to consider....
FlawMod
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Bold/italics are broken on the full site (for some users)
Fixed now. The reason why most people (including me) weren't able to reproduce this was that it only happened if you had the Open Sans font installed on your computer. The CSS is set up in a way that ...
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Revision history for Japanese
I know the Unicode Consortium has already defined how to mechanically decide word boundaries. The algorithm is comparatively simple if Unicode properties are available, and sufficient to fulfill this ...
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