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I think that most questions ignore the requirement to add context, and in my opinion this is fine, adding context should be optional. Questions are rarely closed because of the lack of context, ...

In order to write questions, one can use $MathJax$ for mathematical formulae, equations, ... What about images? (I have always used Geogebra for creating mathematical images, but recently I stumbled ...

When asking the question Is 7 the only "good" prime number?, I added several tags, including recreational-mathematics. I added that tag, because the motivation for my question is curiosity ...

today, I found a 2021 question, 2022 question, and 2023 question on the orthogonal hockey stick identity $${n\brace k}=\sum_{b=0}^{n-k}k^b{n-1-b\brace k-1}$$ for Stirling numbers of the second kind, ...

In MSE posts, the author of a question is indicated by a blue rectangle. I think we should introduce a similar marking under the comment section of an answer, indicating the author of the answer. It ...

This question is motivated by the concerns expressed in this post, in particular about the declining number of questions on the main site and the reasons for it. For context, the numbers have come ...

There's this particular user (who shall remain nameless) who has a very high reputation, and many gold tag badges, who, I've noticed, tends to unilaterally close posts in those tags as duplicates. In ...

This question How to embed the “Metrizable tangent disc topology” into Euclidean space? was posted on Nov 12 and got an answer, that was accepted on Nov 14, with the response that the space could be ...

How to edit this question, so it is reopened: I already tried: added references, more background information, responded to comments, adjusted the question accordingly to clarify it, added a ...

My case I was reviewing a first answer that appeared to be posted 5 minutes ago. The review panel does not show the question body, so I clicked into the question for contexts. Astonishingly, I found ...

There are millions of unsolved questions on stack exchange that will probably never be answered because they got buried with history. That is why I'm suggesting to add a button that, when clicked, ...

I had the impression that the number of questions is significally decreasing. This prompted me to conduct a statistical analysis. Period Number of questions 2024-11-22 / 2025-11-21 34,038 2023-11-22 / ...

From Solving for a diffraction grating's orientation and surface periodicity from it's diffracted beams, can the problem be inverted? I have the following: $$\mathbf{k_0} = -k_0 \mathbf{\hat{z}...

I asked this question after finding the identity$$ \sum_{k=i}^{j-n}\left\{{k\atop i}\right\}\sum_{P,Q\in\mathbb N^n\atop{\forall d,P_d\ge Q_d\atop{\Sigma P=j-n\atop\Sigma Q=k}}}\prod_{d=1}^n{P_d\...

I offered a bounty on this question a couple of days ago. After a while, I received a satisfactory answer and awarded the user the points. A few days later, I noticed that the user had either deleted ...