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Spam Flag declined.. exactly what *is* the line?

My take on this. Spam is where a post does not bear a close enough relationship to the question posed, just provides links to irrelevant external material - and/or looks like self promotion to an owne …
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How can one retract or undo a flag on a post?

- I flagged the answer correctly, but no moderators were around to deal with this flagging. … When they are, they'll reject my flagging seeing only the now correctly editing answer - thus "penalizing" my flagging reputation. There doesnt appear anyway to "undo" my flagging - or is there? …
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Flagging Dispute: Flag Decline by @jrg on question "internet Connection problem in ubuntu 12...

IMHO - this is the beginning of an answer and investigation between the OP and the answerer. From the comments it looks like the answer is double checking that they are entering the correct command. …
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Declined flag for new answer duplicating existing ones

Yes we do - and should - delete answers that are a mirror of existing ones. In this case, the answer is actually an answer. Its a step-by-step guide. Important for a new person to understand. Agre …
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Does it make sense to flag non-English questions?

mod roles. Mods are glorified janitors - we try to do our best to cleanup where things are drastically/dramatically need our intervention. Examples - spam, bad language, etc etc. However, we - like y …
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