Questions tagged [site-crossover]
Regarding questions that may be on-topic on Stack Overflow and other Stack Exchange sites
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Should there be support for the same question being visible to multiple communities, to handle cases of overlap?
A frequent occurrence with the algorithms tag is that questions get downvoted or closed by people who think such questions are better suited for Mathematics or Computer Science. I don't know if ...
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What is the best Stack Exchange site to discuss general artificial intelligence?
I have a question about my Stack Overflow post: I want to make an AI. How do I combine words to create context?
I figured that AI would be mostly discussed on Stack Overflow, however it seems that ...
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Question is on-topic for one site, but fits userbase knowledge of another where it would be off-topic
I very recently asked this question over on Super User about ZMODEM. This is fairly old technology and from what I've seen from browsing this site, it's something that a good few Stack Overflow users ...
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What does "Should we add technical Q&A sites like Server Fault, Super User, and DevOps to Stack Overflow?" mean?
The site satisfaction survey has the question:
Should we add technical Q&A sites like Server Fault, Super User, and DevOps to Stack Overflow?
I find it very unclear what this means. It could ...
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Why are software recomendations shoved off into their own group?
I've posted questions in SR.Se on several occasions. I've yet to get a good answer.
When I ask the question in the appropriate SE I either get shot down, or my question gets moved.
This is counter ...
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Is it acceptable to ask a WordPress development question here AND on WP SE? [duplicate]
I know that WordPress SE exists. I am a member and, well, I have more than a few issues with that one SE. I'm trying to learn a whole new skill set (developing within WordPress) and I am starting to ...
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Please don't send camera questions not about photography to Photography Stack Exchange
The Photography Stack Exchange site is about the art and science of photography, which is the making of images with light.
Many people want to use consumer cameras as sensors and measuring devices, ...
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Synchronize reputation, privileges, and badges across Stack Overflow, Software Engineering, and Code Review portals
On Stack Exchange there are 3 sites which are more or less targeted to the same audience — software developers, programmers, SWE:
Stack Overflow
Software Engineering
Code Review
What about ...
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What is the best way to reference a post of another SE community?
Suppose there are similar questions on the Stack Overflow. It is possible to flag one of the questions to report the question is a duplicate of another post. In this case a user who seeks a solution ...
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Are 'related questions' automated or user contributed? [duplicate]
Generally speaking I've found the 'related questions' offered by the site when asking a question are either not related or only vaguely close to what is being asked.
I'm wondering if the chosen "...
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Answer to question on SO on unix.stackexchange
If there is a question on SO with an answer that solves the problem on unix.stackexchange, is it right (is it possible?) to close the question on SO as duplicate of the one on unix?
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How can I transfer a question on Stack Overflow to Project Management? [duplicate]
I found this question, which is irrelevant on Stack Overflow but would be a nice fit in the Project Management SE.
Can anyone help me out, please, to do that?
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Tag [rpm] has different meanings on different Stack Exchange sites
I work a lot with rpm (Redhat Package Manager) and like to follow the questions with the rpm tag. However I get some questions from "Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair" Stack Exchange site with ...
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Allow to close a question as a duplicate using a question from another Stack Exchange site
At the moment at Stack Overflow if I try to vote to close a question as a duplicate I have to choose an existing question from Stack Overflow. If I try to choose an existing question at ...
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Can I raise the same problem on different StackExchange websites, when I'm interested in different aspects?
Suppose I have a problem P
I have been working on the problem, I have found and implemented solution X, but I'm not sure how "good" it is. I believe I should post it to CodeReview
I am also working ...
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