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As a heads up, we're going to be holding a diamond moderator election pretty soon for the Emacs Stack Exchange site. I wanted to take this opportunity to explain what will be happening and how you can …

Emacs.SE has become a very quiet site. How would you increase enthusiasm and activity among its members, and particularly its long-standing members?

Done. I've merged rg into ripgrep and made it a synonym.

Done! Everything points to term now. I think ansi-term is probably distinct enough to keep it separate, but do not have strong feelings on the matter.

I've added the "ONLY" part to the front end of the tag as requested. I believe everything else (updating the placeholder, adding a tag warnings) requires intervention by a SE employee.

I agree that it should apply only to Emacs's customization interface. The interface's prefix is even customize-*.

It's time for us to consider holding an election for moderators for Emacs.SE. The last election we held was back in 2018, and since then two of our moderators have resigned (see their explanations he …

Done. I've chosen kill-text instead of killing-text for consistency because we had a couple of other tags that started as kill-XXXXX.

I think the challenge you're facing is that you have an esoteric problem in a setup that very few people have to deal with. Making matters worse is that it take a long time to explain the problem, so …

If the more complex solution is a generalization/improvement of the simpler solution, then put both of them in the same post and explain how the former improves on the latter. If they are qualitative …

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We need candidates! Hey team. We have a moderator election starting on Monday, October 1. As of Sunday, September 30, we have 0 (that's zero) candidates. Get with it and nominate yourself. Nomina …

As a general rule, your first option should be to start a bounty on the question with the express purpose of attracting more attention to it. It may be the case that the question does not have an acc …

Q: How strenuously should we enforce elisp coding conventions on this site? Users (often new-ish to Emacs) sometimes post code snippets in questions or answers that clash with pretty well-established …