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This tag is used for questions about editing on Ask Ubuntu.
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Is it selfish or ridiculous to rewrite a question towards your answer?
Let's assume the OP asks something regarding an issue or a plain question without any suggestion towards a solution to how.
E.g. revision 1 of this example question:
Add repositories to synaptic
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Is it selfish or ridiculous to rewrite a question towards your answer?
I think this is ridiculous and should be flagged for moderator attention. It's not a fair game anymore, undermines the whole concept of providing several answers and the ability to upvote them. It giv …
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Is it selfish or ridiculous to rewrite a question towards your answer?
As per Jorge Castro's comment:
No need to be upset. Just revert the action by the editor yourself! If it needs improvement, improve it in a generic way.
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Is it ludicrous to start posting an answer "please wait, I'm writing..."?
The next revision posted 9 minutes later (non-ninja-editing) of the answer is fine and of good quality in my opinion.
How ludicrous is this? Is it okay to do this or a really bad practice? …
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Could we add on the 'about' page that questions should be edited to provide more information?
On both the about page it is explained how the site works. To my eyes, this should include that a user asking question should edit his post to improve it if some other users are asking clarification o …
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