Linked Questions

I recently got penalized for flagging an answer that does not meet Stack Overflow's standards. The flag was declined, and I suspect because it was an accepted answer. In this case, the declined flag ...

When moderators decline flags, they have several predefined reasons to choose from, as well as the ability to type in a custom message. There are several phrases I still find myself typing in ...

As a moderator I occasionally encounter a custom flag "in need of moderator intervention" with a request to re-open a closed question. I am generally reluctant to unilaterally override the decision of ...

Short version: After a long search on this site, I was unable to find any feedback on something I flagged. After posting the original incarnation of this question, I found out that there is flag ...

When I flagged my question for migration, it received a "helpful" flag, but nothing happened; apparently this means the target site rejected the migration. The same issue is raised in this meta post. ...

I've gathered from other questions that the Informed badge is not awarded here on the Big Meta. But one user does have this badge. Why did this one user get the badge when the rest of us can't?

A moderator contacted me today via a Comment on an Answer to say that I seemed not to have seen his reply to a flag of mine that he had declined. Apparently, he had declined several similar ones from ...

I already read this question, but it is almost two years old. Maybe now is the time. To access the flag summary I usually: access the profile expand the profile info (I know my bio, so it is usually ...

When a regular user flags something it disappears into the system until the flag is processed by someone. This is OK for active sites, but for less active sites, or sites like Meta where only ...