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A new editing format
Well, I edit a lot. But you don't use this or this or this to show important system/machine details like what ubuntu or package you want to install. Is there something you could use for that?
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How should time-dependent questions evolve over time?
Many questions do become outdated, yes and when you see that that happens, you update the question with your answer. Ask Ubuntu is urging you to not delete questions and update answers. When you do an …
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Why is meta slow
I noticed that meta seems (in terms of the rate of questions) very slow compared to the main site. Does that mean that we can get rid of meta and use it only for high-ranking users and for people to l …
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Why can there be only one accepted answer?
I read the tour page, and it said
accepted answers aren't always the best, they just mean that it worked
for that user.
Well, it is possible to have two working answers, so why can we only h …
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Is Ask Ubuntu an archive?
Is Ask Ubuntu an archive? It seems like it is with it saying not to delete posts for future users, but isn't that almost the definition of an archive?
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When are the 2017 elections?
When are the 2017 elections? Is there a way to tell when the next one is? I checked the previous elections, but it didn't tell me when the next one is. Also how long are they?
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How do questions in meta affect bans in main (or vice-versa)?
I have a question ban on the main site saying:
Sorry, we are no longer accepting questions from this account. See the Help Center to learn more.
So I go to help center and it tells me:
How can I ge …
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Should edits get some rep for upvotes?
I was wondering, why shouldn't edits get a small bit of rep for an upvote? (Like 1 rep for upvoted question 2 for upvoted answer) Because I answered pretty badly, but someone (fabby) edited it and it …