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Should an answer be downvoted if it is outdated and at the top of the page
Downvoting an outdated answer on outdated question, however, is not logical and achieves no useful purpose (especially if downvoted without comment). … Now, what about downvoting itself ? You certainly can do that, and you can get away with the excuse "I'm downvoting the answer because it is not useful anymore". …
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Is it a good idea to downvote answers by new users?
This will do much more good than just downvoting with no explanation. Make it a learning case for the new user.
Use the gamification idea and positive language in comments. … how do we convince more low rep-moderators to leave a comment rather than simply downvoting?
FYI, there's no "low-rep moderators". The site is designed to be self-moderating by the community. …
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