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What is the scope of this community?

Sure, this community is for physics. Great! But... what does that actually mean? How broad is the scope? What is considered on-topic, and what are things that the term "physics" might include, but ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3mo ago by Andreas witnessed the end of the world today‭  ·  last activity 3mo ago by Mithrandir24601‭

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Are questions about Chemistry on topic?

Are questions that are borderline chemistry on topic? Since there is not a Codidact community for Chemistry (yet?), I thought the next best match would be Physics Codidact. In particular I wanted ...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Lorenzo Donati‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Should posting on Meta affect reputation?

When we launched this community, we did not yet have the ability to set different reputation grants for different categories. We've had this for a while but we failed to follow up before now, sorr...

0 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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What should this community's policy on "explain like I'm five" and similar statements be?

Several questions have been posted recently where the user asking the question points to an extremely limited knowledge of the relevant field by asking of others to "explain like I'm five" (years o...

2 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Canina‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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How can we grow this community?

Codidact's communities have a lot of great content that is helping people on the Internet. Our communities are small, though, and sustainable communities depend on having lots of active, engaged p...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by deleted user

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Who should the temporary moderators be?

As we have set up communities here on the Codidact network we've been appointing temporary moderators. Ultimately, of course, we want each community to choose its own moderators; we've been doing ...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Question is showing closed instead of last_activity or reopened

Magic.. :D The question was reopened but, showing closed instead of reopened (It should show last_activity according to code). question link

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by deleted user

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Why ability doesn't show in every users profile?

Why abilities don't show in every user page? Take a look at @Mithrandir's profile according to his profile he doesn't have any ability. But, I don't think that he doesn't have ability. I was checki...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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showing a downvote in statistics while I haven't got any downvote

In my Physics Codidact profile I am getting that I got 1 downvotes. I am not sure if I asked a question earlier in which I got 1 downvotes. In my current posts I don't have any downvotes or upvot...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by deleted user

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Book suggestion category proposal

I was thinking for a new category called Book suggestion (not only book suggestion either). Usually, most of Science students like to study Science books (their favorite subject) by themselves. Som...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by dmckee‭

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When selecting needs author attention it doesn't reach to moderator

I had flagged the post as off-topic. There was a comment automatically created (Post Feedback). When I visited the flag raised page. I noticed it's not available anymore. Seems like, if I choose ne...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Is "homework-and-exercises" off-topic in Codidact?

In SE sites, homework-and-exercises question isn't allowed in Physics SE. So, I want to know does Codidact also mark home-and-exercises question as off-topic? I have earlier asked twice question on...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by Mithrandir24601‭

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What should our policy be toward rudeness?

What should our policy be toward rudeness? I don't think being blunt is a problem, but I do think that calling into question the OP's intelligence is a problem. For example, I don't think there's ...

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Technically Natural‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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New Category ideas

Electrical Engineering has a Papers category, for writing short articles of original work, which I for one think is a great idea. Similar to such a category would be a 'paper review' category, whe...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by Mithrandir24601‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Technically Natural‭

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Meet the Codidact Team!

As we start on building a new community here together, we're bound to find some sticking points. Those might be bugs, new features you need, things you need support with... whatever they are, the C...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by luap42‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Welcome to Physics!

Welcome to the Codidact site for Physics! We're glad you're here and we're excited to see what you will build. This community is starting "from scratch", without importing Q&A from other site...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭