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How do notifications on deleted posts work?

Given the following scenarios, what would happen? User Alice posts an answer. User Bob comments on the answer. User Charlie♦ comments on the answer and deletes it. User Alice checks her inbox a few ...
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1 answer
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Replies to mod messages go to normal inbox rather than mod inbox? [duplicate]

As a moderator on Anime & Manga, I mod messaged a user about a moderation issue. Weird thing is, when the user replied, I got it in my normal inbox, rather than my mod inbox. Attached is a ...
Madara's Ghost's user avatar
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Per-site Meta post didn't populate Moderator Inbox

Per this post I'm posting this issue. I'm a moderator over on Sci-fi & Fantasy.SE. My moderator inbox missed this question: The Meta Question in question should show up after the moderator ...
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Mod inbox is acting strangely

My Chemistry mod inbox looks like this: No meta questions are shown, despite there having been a meta question on Dec 15. I have the opposite effect on Physics: There was a mod message reply after ...
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Why don't I see my own moderator messages in the moderator inbox?

The new moderator inbox shows mod messages sent by all of our site's moderators... except myself. On looking at the list today, it seemed that several messages were missing. I know that mod messages ...
Michael Hampton's user avatar
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1 answer
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Moderator inbox splits notices between main and meta

I saw the diamond on the moderator inbox turn blue (on Server Fault) and clicked on it to see what new activity there was. To my surprise, there was absolutely nothing new... Until I went to Meta ...
Michael Hampton's user avatar
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Trying to access a mod message sent to a removed user from the inbox shows the "Oops! Something Bad Happened" error message

Mods get a notification in their inbox every time a mod message is sent. As an example, this user was initially sent a mod message, and then later on the user was deleted. Now, when I try to access ...
Sathyajith Bhat's user avatar
12 votes
1 answer
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Meta questions not delivered to Inbox

There were a whole bunch of meta questions asked in Super User over the past few days. However none of these were delivered to my inbox. What's up with that?
Sathyajith Bhat's user avatar
13 votes
3 answers
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Display moderator messages in the global inbox, not as a site-only dropdown

When another moderator sends a direct user message, the notification appears for all other moderators as a dropdown alert. This is somewhat distracting, and also impossible to get back to once it's ...
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14 votes
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Have moderator flags show up in StackExchange inbox?

I really, really am appreciating the global inbox, but as a mod I find the one thing missing is moderator flags. I think these should show up in the inbox, and perhaps even be a different color, so ...
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