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Suggested edit queue full

I always thought it was kind of silly to require someone who has a high enough reputation to edit a post themselves without approval from others must get approval from others to approve someone else's ...
Michael Hampton's user avatar
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Why did I not get notified that my edit was declined?

Why the system only notifies users when their edits are approved and not when they are rejected is indeed puzzling. The reviewers who reject an edit do have to provide a reason for their rejection, ...
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Suggested edit queue full

I haven't been tracking the review-queues for various reasons, thanks for bringing up the lack of community involvement in the edit queue. That's one a moderator can help clean out with less ...
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Edits shouldn't require a minimum number of characters changed

There is nothing that anyone here on ServerFault can do about this*. The 6-character minimum is part of the software used across all SE sites and is unlikely to be changed. Looking on meta.SE (where ...
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Is it okay to update accepted answer on my own question?

In general, yes editing is encouraged! When you edit a question or an answer (and you don't have >2k reputation yet) it is entered in a review queue for peer review. Edits remain in a pending ...
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Why did I not get notified that my edit was declined?

Pulling up the review, it looks like one community member approved, but two others thought your edit was more appropriate as a comment. They voted "attempt to reply": "This edit was intended to ...
Michael Hampton's user avatar
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Is it okay to update accepted answer on my own question?

Edits should strive to be "seamless", and when done right, the entire answer should continue to read as though it was the work of a single author. It was the jarring "key change" (as it were), ...
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Altering a error message when it is JSON

As long as the two forms are semantically identical, and you note that the original has been modified for readability, I don't think there's any major problem.
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A vandal edit by the answer author

There is a lot of users that went to protest Stackoverflow affiliation with OpenAI. It’s maybe not related, but it’s a strange timing to do so (unless he got hacked) Last week the mod team here ...
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How to edit a tag?

There are there are three different privileges surrounding tags, granted at different reputation levels published here. Different Stack Exchange communities grant privileges at different levels, but ...
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