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The question you're asking is designed to solicit opinions or best-practices on a particular topic, with the goal of reaching community consensus.
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What if a duplicate is being voted on as not helpful by anonymous users?
If the question is a clear duplicate and has useful answers, you can consider merging it into the original.
The drawback would be that you'd lose out on the terms/phrases from the duplicate appearing …
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manager tag is horrible, I have killed it
Thanks!
If it keeps re-appearing, let us know and we can consider actually blacklisting it.
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What can be done for rogue moderators (Moderators that go bad)
My question started after looking at the nominations right now and seeing a very strange nominated user who appears on other sites for nomination and has little score in all. This makes me wonder a …
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What is the process of removing a moderator from office if he/she goes rogue?
We recently published a process just for that: Handling Calls to Remove a Moderator.
It's intended to be a last-resort kind of approach, though. In most cases, simple mistakes and disputes can be eas …
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Please stop posting half answers and bad advice as comments
Further to that, you (as the community) can also help clean up comments on posts by flagging them or removing your own stale comments as you come across them.
From the How do comment voting and flagg …
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What is the appropriate way to deal with "Can I do X" questions?
Discounting the occasional "maybe", there are two possible answers to a question like that :
Yes, you can.
No, you can't.
The former can be made better by also asking the implied "how?".
The latt …
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What is the purpose of the ability to bounty a meta question?
This is a moot point on SE 2.0 site metas like this one. Bounties aren't possible on these child meta sites at all.
Bounties are acceptable on Meta Stack Overflow largely for the reasons you mentione …
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For the "installation" and "install" tags, shouldn't we remove them from the list of suggest...
The problem is that those tags are blacklisted. That means they cannot be used for new questions. We typically avoid blacklisting tags with questions in them precisely for this reason - it creates a t …
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Google Code Prettify support for Ask Ubuntu?
It is done. :)
You have syntax highlighting enabled and moderators can configure the setting for individual tags from their respective tag wiki info pages. The default is "none".
For more info on th …
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