Questions tagged [support]
You need help with the use of one or more of the site's features.
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Why was my factually correct answer deleted by the moderator?
I answered this question with a factually correct answer, providing links and references. It was downvoted and deleted by the moderator with no comments or explanations.
Why was it deleted, and why ...
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Why isn't (or is) this site graduating along with the rest of the sites doing so this month?
This month, there are a lot of sites that are going through the first phase of site graduation (removal of "beta" label, full moderator elections, etc., not including a site design or ...
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About proper forums for the Netherlands work visa
I am asking about the name of some internet forums for asking:
Questions about finding a proper job in the Netherlands (for the Netherlands working visa)
I am asking this question for one of my ...
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What Modification?
In the Expatriates "Top Questions" list, this question contains the text "modified 4 hours ago gnasher729." But when I open the question, I don't see any modification or comment since late 2019. ...
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How to Present Text from Another Source?
I have sometimes answered questions by copying-and-pasting text from other (disclosed!) sources, then usually italicizing the text to show it's from elsewhere.
In this thread, text from elsewhere is ...
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What more is needed to be promoted out of beta?
I'm curious - I was with Travel.SE right through beta, and now with Expats, and it's been longer with expats and still in beta.
All of our area 51 stats are currently ok or excellent.
What else is ...
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Tag merge request: 'usa' and 'united-states'
There are both usa and united-states tags. I'm not sure which one should end up being the primary one, because Tag merge - uk and united-kingdom indicates it should be united-states but that's the ...
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What is wrong with this edit?
I made an edit suggestion on this question and it was rejected by a mod with the reason
This edit does not make the post even a little bit easier to read,
easier to find, more accurate or more ...
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Are link only answers allowed on Expatriates?
I came across this answer in the late answer review queue which was a link only answer.
The link that the user gave did not belong to any official or government website. It is more of a forum and ...
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I want to write my everyday experience while living abroad
I want to write my everyday experience while living abroad.
Does the expatriates.stackexchange.com have any blogging facility?
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Asking questions about disabled travel and immigration
I'm disabled, on wheelchair, I would like to ask 2 questions, one about visiting a country, another about immigrating. Is it okay or would they be closed as off topic?
It's about requirements and ...
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Community promotion banners?
Are there any community promotion banners we can use now to promote Expatriates on the other sites?
For example, there's a deprecated community ad on Travel.SE, which still shows the Area51 logo with ...
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Tag Alias: naturalization -> citizenship
Since naturalization is an act of obtaining a citizenship naturalization should be a synonym for citizenship
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Are questions about getting phone/Internet service on topic? If yes, how?
I'm seriously considering moving to a remote location on the Canary Islands (a Spanish territory) that does not have landline service. (Nor electricity, for that matter.)
One thing I will need, for ...
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Propagation text to be sent in expats' mailing list
Once the site gets into public beta, I would like to propagate it in the mailing list of Czech people in France. I can write down a nice smooth propagation text myself, but I'm not sure that it's ...
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Tag merge - uk and united-kingdom
We appear to currently have two tags for the United Kingdom - uk and united-kingdom
Based on What version of country names should we use? and the Travel.SE model, I'd suggest we make uk the main one, ...
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Does a voting fraud detection script run during the private beta?
The site is in private beta and there are only few active users so it's likely to upvote many posts of one user. Does a script run to detect serial up/downvoting during the private beta?
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Possible issue with Rep Calculations
I just now looked at one of the questions posted on the site and the answer I have provided which peeked my curiousity:
Holidays in US for close relative's funeral in EU?
The answer has 3 ...
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