Timeline for Why don't "useful comment" results give reputation?
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| May 31, 2016 at 7:59 | comment | added | TmTron | I don't agree. There are many cases where people put much effort in comments, that finally lead to the solution. But the solution may then be provided by another user and this is frustrating for the people that posted the useful comments. So I see now problem with awarding some reputation for useful comments - even if the comments are later deleted. | |
| Mar 3, 2013 at 13:03 | comment | added | guntbert | I suppose you wanted to say: "you can't really do that with comments." | |
| Nov 25, 2012 at 15:55 | comment | added | Jorge Castro | I usually do that and when the person edits the question I just remove the comment. Or if it's someone else's comment asking for better info you can just mark those as obsolete afterwards. | |
| Nov 24, 2012 at 18:00 | comment | added | Jim Salter | What about when the comment is something along the lines of prodding the OP to provide better info? | |
| Nov 24, 2012 at 17:51 | history | edited | Jorge Castro | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Nov 24, 2012 at 17:31 | history | answered | Jorge Castro | CC BY-SA 3.0 |