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Is removing "thanks" a tiny, trivial edit that is discouraged?

Yes, it's fine to reject edits like this. While removing "Thanks" is generally beneficial, there's probably more that could be done to improve the post so these things should be addressed as well. ...
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What kind of spammer/scammer operates by removing a tag from a question?

The edit summary (shown in the review page as a 'Comment:' above the title) contains an e-mail address - that's what's being spammed. The edit itself is irrelevant; apparently removing a tag is deemed ...
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Please help reviewing suggested edits!

The issue is now fixed thanks to the reviewers. I believe we should increase the default edit queue size as currently it is only 40 as it's not respectful toward the edit authors to discard their ...
Franck Dernoncourt's user avatar
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Can one reject suggested (by others) edits to one's own post?

The author is also allowed to review suggested edits to their post, and their vote is binding, either for or against. That's not to say that someone else couldn't come along and edit the post later (...
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Can't good editors have their edits automatically approved even though they don't have enough reputation?

This has come up on Meta Stack Exchange before, and been declined. Once you get to 2,000 reputation, the thought is that you are now well-versed and trustworthy enough in the workings of the site to ...
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How long are our edit suggestions valid for?

There is no time limit. Suggested edits do not age away like votes to close. They'll wait for someone to act on them or for someone to make an edit that invalidates the suggestion. See: this answer ...
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Is it possible to undo the approval on suggested edit?

I've rejected the edit. As it takes two people to approve (or reject) an edit then the danger of an accidental misclick is somewhat reduced. The only things you can really do to prevent the edit ...
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Can someone please give my stale pending edit some love?

I've approved the edit now. Thanks for bringing it to our attention
ChrisF's user avatar
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What kind of spammer/scammer operates by removing a tag from a question?

We get these from time to time, and sometimes I wonder if it's just a matter of people not wanting to ask a new question about password recovery (by slapping their email address in there, they perhaps ...
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Can someone take a look at my older pending edits. I have one pending since October 13

The queues have been cleared now.
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Improve questions that are off-topic?

Generally, I would say not to bother. The first rule of migrations is "don't migrate crap", and the original form of that question certainly applies. However, after cleaning up this would actually be ...
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Notifications for rejected suggested edits

It is true that you don't get notifications on rejected edit. Still, you can check your recent suggested edits on your profile page. (You just have to choose suggestions on the activity tab.) If you ...
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