Questions tagged [participation]
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We've never had such a long string of unanswered questions before, what might be the reason it happened recently?
This screenshot says it all:
All these questions were bumped to the top on September 26th, and none of them have got answers. They are about VASP, LAMMPS, Quantum ESPRESSO, QMC, and TDDFT, all which ...
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Salvaging the DFT questions and questions that fall unambiguously within our territory, from other sites
We have a chat room with a feed that tells us whenever a Matter Modeling question gets asked on a different SE site. It's nice to be able to easily see what all the Matter Modeling questions network-...
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We have let our answer ratio slip, let's do something about it!
Two days ago I asked our community if anyone thinks they know why or how this happened: We've never had such a long string of unanswered questions before, what might be the reason it happened ...
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Matter Modeling needs a lot more questions before 28 July: Here's why
Many of us were sad when Theor. Physics SE was shut down due to not enough activity:
Matter.SE is in Public Beta, which historically, gets promised 90 days with no shut down:
We are in day 78, and ...
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0 Question Days
In August we had at least 1 question each day
In September we had 1 day with 0 questions
In October we had 3 days with 0 questions
16 November was already day number 5 with 0 questions in November.
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ATTENTION Matter Modelers: Can we ask 30 questions in the next 24 hours?
The following campaign has worked brilliantly over the last 2 weeks:
Matter Modeling needs a lot more questions before 28 July: Here's why
Now we just need 30 more questions in the next 24 hours ...
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We hit rock bottom last week, in voting. What can we do now to encourage people to vote more?
I was very disappointed to see that we hit a record low in number of votes cast on our site this past week, despite us having a record high in number of total users and number of total questions on ...
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Annual Town Hall Meeting!
In June 2020 I made the suggestion for us to have weekly town hall meetings, a bit like Quantum Computing SE has "The Quantum Revolution" every Tuesday and Meta.SE has "Happy Hour" ...
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What time of the week would people like to hold town hall meetings (if any such thing at all)?
Many sites schedule a chat in one of the chat rooms, at a certain time each week.
Quantum Computing has the "Quantum Revolution" every Tuesday at the same hour, and Meta.SE has the "Happy Hour" at ...
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HATS !!!!! GET SPECIAL HATS ON 21 DEC, 25 DEC, AND 1 JAN!
Participation tends to drop badly as we enter the Christmas and New Year period, just as it may have dropped in November due to Diwali.
For a small and new site like ours, we might not be able to ...
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Preparing for a feature request for chat rooms to have something like the "@channel" feature in Slack
I'm going through the unanswered questions list to try to get things answered, and I found this: Setting multiple new atype/dtype/itype with LAMMPS fix bond/create, for which I'd like to ping all ...