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    “ in those cases users can easily fix the headers themselves.”. Unfortunately users will not understand, what’s wrong, why their unrelated changes cause formatting. I fully understand that during initial conversion they changes were conservative to avoid big-ban, but once issues are noticed by users, they should be addressed by automated conversion, not keep them as a delayed bomb Commented Apr 13, 2021 at 8:48
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    @MichaelFreidgeim There was a plan to implement a warning on the edit pages of the 4% of posts, but it wasn't implemented due to technical constraints. Commented Apr 13, 2021 at 16:57
  • @SonictheCuriouserHedgehog, thanks for information about the history how the problem arises. My concern is how to solve (or at least reduce) the problem. 4% is a huge number of posts, and keep html cache not in sync with source not good as a long term solution. Commented Apr 13, 2021 at 22:38