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Review Queues implementation discourages reviews

So I reached the 500 milestone, and was granted the "privilege" of helping with review queues. In other words, given "tasks" like homework that I can't even complete because the ...
Stelio Kontos's user avatar
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Why do users have to review an answer twice because it is in both the “First answers” and “Late answers” review queues?

If an answer classifies as a “First” and a “Late” answer, which they often do, the same user who has already reviewed said answer will have to review it again, in the alternate queue. I don’t know ...
security_paranoid's user avatar
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Why do we need the First Questions, First Answers, and Late Answers check queues?

Why do we need the First Questions, First Answers, and Late Answers check queues? Let's say someone reviews a question or answer and sees that the question or answer is bad, useless, contains spam, ...
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Is Stack Exchange planning to use AI to flag, review, and draft posts?

I just saw this rather concerning blog post. Amongst other things, it says that Stack Exchange is exploring ways in which AI and ML [(Machine Learning)] can assist community users in writing drafts ...
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How should First Answers that are basically "never mind, I realized my question was invalid" be reviewed?

I occasionally run into questions like this one in the "First Answers" queue. The question is a good, high-effort question (for a new user), but the answer (posted by the original asker) is ...
Adrian Petrescu's user avatar
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What happens to a user's pending edits when they subsequently gain enough reputation for their edits to be applied without peer review? [duplicate]

For example, on the Law stack 1,000 reputation earns one a privilege so that Edits to other users’ posts are applied immediately And In addition, users with this privilege level can also begin ...
user 55905's user avatar
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1 answer
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Can there be suggested edit audits that should be approved?

There has been some discussion over the years about the quality of suggested edit audits and the possibility of there being audits where the correct action is approve: Are there tests of suggested ...
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Allow opting out of review queues notifications

Yes, we should all serve our military duty. https://stackoverflow.com/help/privileges/access-review-queues But for those that aren't interested, we shouldn't need to rely on hacks. Opting out of ...
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Why is there no "duplicate answer" comment on late answer reviews? [duplicate]

When reviewing Late Answers, the Delete option description reads Answer does not address the question, is a duplicate, or cannot be improved.emphasis added as shown here: However, when I select ...
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Low quality posts: Other Action

When reviewing answers in the Low quality posts review queue there seems like there should be an option for other action instead of just looks okay, edit, and delete/recommend deletion. I am asking ...
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Somebody needs to watch the health of review queues, network-wide

What I've noticed is that on many sites reviews fall by the wayside. They either don't get done, or there's some other major problem with how they're being done (e.g., robo-reviewing). This is most ...
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It appears that people are making simple edits and answers just for reputation points

I hesitate to ask questions on Stack Exchange as usually I will get lots of edits and answers, but usually the edits are formatting and spelling, and the answers are simplistic (e.g., read the ...
Tom Cumming's user avatar
5 votes
1 answer
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What can I do if an answer in the "First Answers" Review Queue is objectively wrong?

All the options presented to me through the UI do not seem to address the situation correctly. Here is a screenshot of the options available to me. And here are the Share Feedback options. The only ...
davidalayachew's user avatar
59 votes
1 answer
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The new Code of Conduct didn't address significant feedback given. Why ask if you won't incorporate feedback?

Some of the content is unnecessarily verbose. I had pointed some examples out during the review of the draft (both when it was shared with moderators and again in the public review). The "...
Thomas Owens's user avatar
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Leaving a Question Closed for a Non-Existent Reason

Things on the Stack Exchange network change over time, as they should. One relatively recent change was that made to the workflow in the "Reopen votes" review queue, when a reviewer chooses ...
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