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Is it okay to repeatedly disrupt conversation in the chat room by posting images?

I was surprised to find out that it's not against the rules to repeatedly post images to the chat room to disrupt the ongoing conversation as long as the image is not an advertisement. I'm especially ...
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Can I advertise my GitHub repository in the chat?

Can I post a link with a small description in the chat, about my MIT licenced GitHub repository?
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Chat poll: 'Recent questions' feed: as a chat message in the room, or via a slide-down ticker overlay at the top of the room?

A couple of months ago someone in chat suggested that we change the 'Recent questions feed' from via a slide-down ticker overlay at the top of the room to as chat messages in the room. The added ...
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What is the chat score?

Could sound trivial but sometimes along with a chat entry from a user, below the profile picture, comes a number. I cannot sort out what that number stands for. I noticed that it also features in ...
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Should we split the chat into on- and off-topic rooms?

A user has proposed effectively(*) splitting our site's chat room into on- and off- topic sub-rooms. A grassroots attempt to populate or otherwise prove obvious utility of the room was given about two ...
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What should we use chat stars for?

In the chat, messages can be starred by clicking the little star icon to the right of each message. The tooltip for this star is "star this message as useful / interest for the transcript." Messages ...
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How can I discuss opinion-based questions with the GDSE community?

I have many topics I wish to discuss with other game programmers. The problem is that these topics are completely opinion-based, and not question-answer based, and therefore not apt for this site, ...
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How do I start a chat room?

How do I open a chat room in chat? Do I need more reputation or something? Is opening a room possible?I couldn't find any mention of it in the chat faqs, or anywhere, and I tried asking this question ...
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Spreading the word about the GameDev chat room

The GameDev chat could be a great extension to the site, but only if people are going to utilize it. Earlier today a few of us were talking about ways to spread the word, and possibly have a big push ...