Questions tagged [site-crossover]
For instances where questions may be on-topic for multiple sites, inquiries as to which site might be appropriate and questions about migration between sites with a similar scope.
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How and where to flag a user who is abusing review privileges on many SE sites?
This user https://stackexchange.com/users/40673349/aravind-too?tab=activity has made a series of absurd edits both here on MSE and ELL posts. I am currently reverting the edits. What I want to know is ...
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Which site should I post on regarding advanced Gmail filtering? [duplicate]
I have an issue with one of my emails where it gets too many spam emails. The emails clearly have me BCC'd as the recipient email is always David{some string of characters}@aol.com and the CC email is ...
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Is there value in harmonizing tags between sites?
There is currently a discussion on History Meta over what to do about the ambiguous and/or nonstandard [orthodoxism] tag. One of the proposed ideas (mine actually) is to rename it [eastern-orthodox] ...
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Where can I ask general questions about a multi-platform app?
For example, Slack is a multi-platform application (like iOS, Android, Web and desktop). Should questions that aren't specific to a certain platform (like "Can your Slack account invite external ...
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Maximizing visibility when your question works on two metas but you have to choose one?
I'm trying to decide which of two sites is better for a specific question, and so, before deciding, I'd like to first ask about that question on those sites' metas to find out where it's more on topic....
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How can I "ping" other communities / Stack Exchange sites without cross-posting the question?
I found that an interesting and important question that someone asked on one SE site is likely to benefit from answers coming from users who frequent other SE sites. What are the best ways to attract ...
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What other Stack Exchange sites support crossposting like Mathematics and Math Overflow?
The general rule is no crossposting, but what other Stack Exchange sites like Math and Math Overflow approve this after seven days? Can we list them here? I can't remember where, but I remember some ...
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Moving a two-month old post across sites denied [duplicate]
I asked this question two month back. It got answer which does not quite work for me. A while after I came back to the problem at hand and decided to flag my post to have it moved to Math.SE or CS.SE....
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Where should I ask a question about Emacs' Evil Mode -- Emacs.SE or vi.SE?
I want to ask the following question: Is there's a quicker way copy/paste (or reorder) a paragraph separated by double-newlines keeping the double-newline spacing intact using Emacs' Evil Mode? ...
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Why is there more than one Stack Exchange site for one topic? [duplicate]
There is one Stack Exchange site, Unix & Linux, where every question on any Unix-like operating system, including Linux, is welcome. So why a separate site, Ask Ubuntu? Ubuntu is based on Linux ...
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What is the recommended way to handle questions that are duplicates of questions in a different SE site? [duplicate]
If you have an SO question A that is a duplicate of question B on SO, it should be closed as such. However, what if question B lives not on SO but on, say, vi.SE? As far as I know there is no option ...
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Are multiple SE sites covering the same subject, with higher specificity, detrimental? [duplicate]
I found it hard to condense my question into a simple title and not sure it fully explains my question. I am not sure if this occurs elsewhere on SE, but I have a specific example: SuperUser covers ...
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What's the policy on crossposting unnoticed posts from beta communities? [duplicate]
I have posted a question that in my opinion fits best into a beta community. Overall, the attention was not satisfactory although I even posted a bounty and the limited response I got was positive. ...
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5 votes
1 answer
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Why are there separate Stack Exchange sites for various artificial intelligence (AI) topics?
My question has similarities to this one, but it also has other aspects to it. The answer points out that the top tags on all three websites differ. But here are a few points to consider: In ...
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Where is the appropriate place to post a question about the topic of "automated reasoning?"
Where is the appropriate place to post a question about the topic of "automated reasoning?" I am having some difficulty navigating Stack Exchange as a generalist. This is a multi-disciplinary field ...
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