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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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Would it make sense to close all questions tagged with now EOL distros tag to be closed?
I was going through the Question Collection for 2014 Moderator Election Q&A, in which on of them was this:
Ask Ubuntu currently has the lowest Percent Answered of any Stack Exchange site. What do yo …
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Will the bounty return to the op if the question is closed?
The help-center clarifies it all:
All bounties are paid for up front and non-refundable under any circumstances.
So, nopes, even if the question is closed, you won't get the bounty back, its jus …
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Question marked as duplicate but no link to original question. What to do?
This question has been marked as a duplicate but there is no link to original quetion:
Setting proxy from terminal
Why is this so? And what can be done for such questions?
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How to decide which question to close as duplicate?
However, I had a discussion with one of our fellow users, minerz029, that in this case the question asked later has better answers, more views and more upvotes than the question as earlier. …
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Time zone of user in profile as optional field
I don't think general users are interested in knowing when a specific user is available here and that shouldn't be an intention too; for all generic purposes. Still, specifying your location is option …
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Are question about removing another OS but Ubuntu on topic?
In my opinion, this and all such questions are be on-topic because it is a part of administration on Ubuntu and all questions related to administration on Ubuntu are on-topic. Quoting the help-center: …
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Does the original poster know when I downvote their posts?
This is so very analogous to a real-life situation. You try to correct someone, with no real harmful intention, but then get some nasty feedback.
So what do you do?
Just write good answers/questions …
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What do we in cases where users answer questions that have been marked as duplicates?
Once you have flagged the question as a duplicate, leave it alone for others to do their work. It will remain open for answers until the question is closed as a duplicate. If you think the answers are …
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Should one give a bounty to anyone to prevent it from expiring?
Bounty is very similar to a cash reward. If you think the answerer resolved your problem or gave you a perfect alternative or even if it resolves most of your problems or it says that the problem you …
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Deprecating [tag:vmware] in favour of specific software tags
This refers to the 600+ questions tagged with vmware. This tag is very generic and does not refer to one specific software and it would be better if we could organize the questions based on the specif …
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How can I award a bounty to another user's question?
Bounties can be awarded by anyone with a reputation greater than 75 and the amount of bounty to offer, to any question asked by anyone two days after the question has been asked. To award bounty to a …
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When is an edit too minor?
Any edit that improves the post is helpful. This not only improve the overall quality of the site but also helps the user( with <2k rep) to gain reputation(2).
However, editing the question or even th …
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