Questions tagged [status-completed]
Indicates that the report has been resolved through the implementation of a feature or the fixing of a bug.
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Should we have a rendering tag?
We seem to have a variety of questions that are related to creating 3d-renders of LEGO models and parts. There is a lighting that we have on 11 questions so far, but a render tag would be more ...
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2021 Community Moderator Election
The 2021 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks, ...
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Did we mean to have motor and motors tags?
I just noticed when adding the motors tag to a question that we also have a motor tag. Is there some value to having the singular and plural of this word both be tags? This seems more confusing than ...
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Fishy views on a user's questions
I noticed a new question was receiving a surprising number of views for a question only a few hours old with no answers (and no votes as of this writing). So I looked at the question tab on that user'...
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How many TAG tags we need in meta?
I was searching tags for my meta question and it feels tags and tagging both are applicable but do we even need to have them separately ?
Also tag-synonyms and interesting-tags can be made synonym of ...
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Do we really need a [brick] tag?
While reviewing suggested edits I came across this. Nothing wrong with the tag wiki edit (though I'm skipping in the meantime) but it's for a tag called brick, with 29 uses currently.
Is this tag ...
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Winter Bash 2018 Preparations
Winter Bash 2018 is coming up fast, so I thought it would be a good idea to start a discussion on how we'd like to handle things this year.
It seemed like it went well last year, and it was fun to be ...
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Criteria for losing "beta" status
In this question about changing the BRICKS icon it was mentioned that we have not fully graduated yet. I guess this means that we are still labelled "beta".
What are the criteria to be a graduated ...
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Can we change the icon of the Brick community
Is it possible to set a custom icon / favicon for the Bricks community ?
if yes, is there any guidelines for the icon (provided by SE or can be any copyleft icon, …) ?
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All of our http inline images are broken
Since StackExchange switched to https for everything (yay) all of our http inline images are broken (boo).
I've seen this twice in the last few days:
on https://bricks.stackexchange.com/posts/8481/...
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Site name change request from TLG
Some of you are likely aware that there was concern about the name of our site from TLG in the past. As part of becoming Recognized LEGO Fan Media, this concern has resurfaced. I've been in ...
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Rename [manipulation] to [disassembly] (or similar)
The tag info for manipulation reads:
The technique of disassembling two or more parts from one another.
and all existing questions are actually about this.
However the word manipulation has a ...
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Becoming a recognized LEGO User Group
I've been looking into ways to elevate this site as a proper LEGO community in addition to being the best site for finding answers to LEGO questions. After all, we can't be a great Q&A site ...
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Winter Bash 2016 [closed]
Just a quick heads up that we'll be participating in Winter Bash again this year - for more details on the upcoming festivities, please see below:
The year is rapidly coming to a close, which means ...
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Is it time to phase out the identification tag?
Let's self-evaluate, guys. We have model-identification, piece-identification, and may soon have bag-identification. I know we've asked about merging stuff into basic identification, but I personally ...
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Winter Bash 2015 [closed]
The end of the year is upon us, and here in Stack Land, that can only
mean one thing: it's time for Winter Bash 2015!
Event Overview
Winter Bash is a fun, lighthearted event we run every ...
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Should we implement 'how-to-ask' tips for certain tags? (Updated May 2021)
Stack Exchange has a network wide feature which allows clear instructions on how to ask a question to be displayed for certain 'problem' tags. The full details about the feature can be found here.
I ...
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Should nomeclature and terminology tags be synonimized?
I have 2 questions based on what the official term is for a mini/micro/tiny/nano-figure.
One is tagged terminology, the other nomeclature. I see many more entries under terminology; should ...
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Winter Bash 2014 [closed]
As another year draws to a close, we wanted to do something fun and
lighthearted with our communities, as a way of celebrating the many
amazing people who make the sites awesome. So, we’re ...
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Can we create a 'FLL' tag?
We all know that the FIRST lego league challenge announcement is happening soon, and we will definitely ask questions about it. I have noticed that there is no 'FLL' or 'FIRST' or'FIRST lego league' ...
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Winter Bash 2013 [closed]
This event will run from 16 December 2013 to 3 January 2014. Users
will be able to see their entire hat collection at http://winterbash2013.stackexchange.com.
That site will also have a landing ...
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How to remove account of this Lego?
Unknowingly, I created this account thinking this is discussion forum about logo deigning but this came to be another discussion forum of whose I have no idea at all. So, it will be great if someone ...
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Bug in LEGO® Answers Badges
I have noticed this bug in
LEGO® Answers where my badges don't show in the list of Accounts I have in StackOverflow and other StackExchange Accounts. I have earned about 8 badges and none show up.
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Winter Bash 2012 Preparations [closed]
Last year, on our Gaming site, we hosted an event called Hat Dash,
where users earned "hats" for their gravatars by completing certain
tasks (analogous to badges). Certain actions would trigger ...
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Proposed update to our FAQ Page
As one of the 7 essential questions we should be asking here on meta is:
What should be on our FAQ
I would like to bite the bullet and propose the following as the text for the first section.
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Pluralize [tag:minifigure]
I think, and on SO it's a common though, that a tag should be in plural form if it can and that doesn't change sense.
So let's pluralize minifigure by analogy with video-games.
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Should we merge the Sorting and Organizing tags?
At the moment we've got 3 questions that are tagged sorting, 2 of which are also tagged organization, the remaining one could be equally happy under organization I think?
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Update Page Titles and Mobile Site to reflect the Site Name
In light of the update from Robert about The LEGO Group not having an issue with the site being called "LEGO Answers", we should update the following items to reflect this:
The home page <title>...
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Problem with the (R) encoding on the Privileges page
On the privileges page, the reg glyph isn't appearing correctly, it's double escaped or similar:
&#174;
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Could we change the name on the @StackBrix Twitter account profile?
Currently the full name of our twitter account is:
Brix Stack Exchange
Whilst saving two characters in the account name is possibly valuable understandable when someone else already has the ...
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Incorrect "lego" in site welcome message
The site welcome message you get when not logged in says:
Welcome to Q&A for lego and building block enthusiasts
It should say
Welcome to Q&A for LEGO® building blocks enthusiasts
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piece-id, part-id, piece-name? No one's going to tag things right
Right now we have piece-id, part-id, and piece-name tags.
I don't think this is a good approach. No new user is ever going to tag these right, and it's not like a question for a piece name is ...
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"Close as Off topic" statement is incorrect
The current "Close as off-topic" description reads:
Questions on LEGO® - Stack Exchange are expected to generally relate to LEGOs, within the scope defined in the faq.
As per the official LEGO ...
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Problem with "r" mark encoding
This was seen on creating a new brick.se account, although this may be present in other areas of the site.
FF7, Windows 7, 32-Bit. ~21:00GMT.