Questions tagged [editing]

Question 1

I’m not sure why my suggested edit was rejected. See here: https://ell.stackexchange.com/review/suggested-edits/151052 I change the formatting for the numbers in the question, as an example: 1 Now, ...

Question 2

There is some dispute about editing questions here on ELL, specifically correcting grammar and spelling. Multiple Q&As exist, with different and mostly incompatible answers: When should I correct ...

Question 3

Few days ago, I edited this question. The original post looks like this: Can we omit the subject and object at the same time? example: 1 Although he is hurt by her, he still loves her. (nothing ...

Question 4

I know that it is fine to edit old posts, especially if the edits help e.g. accessibility and readability. But should I do it a lot? @gotube has edited a lot of old posts, but @gotube is a moderator ...

Question 5

I am assuming that this site follows similar rules to other sites: if your edit is minor you can edit but do not try to edit too many posts or else it will pile up on the home page (unless all under ...

Question 6

In this question, I answered it, then edited my answer a few times in rapid succession. Each time I used the "edit" link. Now I notice that there are two separate answers, one being an ...

Question 7

https://ell.stackexchange.com/review/suggested-edits/122575 (noun) a social butterfly /queen Two reviewers rejected it with the following reason: This edit was intended to address the author of the ...

Question 8

https://ell.stackexchange.com/review/suggested-edits/122559 Two reviewers rejected it with the following reason: This edit deviates from the original intent of the post. Even edits that must make ...

Question 9

I mistakenly downvoted a question and would like to change it to upvote. However, the ELL system requires the edit first before changing. Why and for what purpose? Anytime I try to change from ...

Question 10

So I believe I did a mistake today. There were four suggested edits pending when I came in here today. So naturally I thought of looking into them. This was the very first question that came in. The ...

Question 11

This question is showing an edit done almost an hour later. However when I clicked on the revision history, I got this: What does this line mean? Rather, I want to know when it is shown? Also, what ...

Question 12

I was about to submit an edit on a question, when I got this: I do not remember how many edits I did in the whole day, and how many of them are yet pending. So I would like to know when do we get ...

Question 13

I have come across many posts lately containing abbreviations such as sth, sb/sbd, pls, ur, etc. At first I had no idea what these abbreviations meant (except for pls). I even posted a comment on the ...

Question 14

I am not sure if it is only me, but sometimes I can't see the edits made by Community moderator. And by Community moderator, I am talking about this person or this person. I did not get any relevant ...

Question 15

How do I input symbols from the International Phonetic Alphabet? I have looked at the Editing Help but there is nothing about it.

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Questions tagged [editing]

I’m not sure why my suggested edit was rejected

One question-editing policy to rule them all

Why is my edit rejected?

Editing old posts

Editing questions

Edits to my answers sometimes generate multiple answers rather than applying the edits

Why was an edit which adds new points rejected?

Why was an edit which improves an imprecise point of the original answer rejected? [duplicate]

Why do ELL posts need to be edited before reversing a downvote to an upvote?

What is to be done when some user suggests edits that are necessary but isn't what OP provided info for?

What does "edit removed during grace period" mean?

How many edits is "too many pending edits"?

Should posts containing abbreviations be edited?

Community edits should be made visible

How do I input symbols from the International Phonetic Alphabet?

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