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When someone comments on the original question and you do some trouble shooting, where should the results go?
If you make a question and someone asks you to try something, after you do it where should you put the results? For example you could always edit your original question to put the info there or if the ...
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During the Beta stage - can the rep for editing be lowered? [closed]
On StackOverflow.com I have enough rep to edit post, clean up text, fix typos, add links etc. etc.
With these beta sites, the small things don't get cleaned up because no one has enough rep yet.
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How should I have edited this question differently?
Recently I discovered that a new bang had been added to DuckDuckGo, and I was curious about how long the new bang has been around. A Google search led me to this question:
Is there a way to get the ...
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Is it OK to make assumptions when editing other people's questions?
The question at Need to convert a date into a dayname has been put on hold for "unclear what you're asking".
It is tagged spreadsheet (among other things), and I think it is quite likely that it is ...
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Minor edits—tags modified—, while the text is left untouched
This thing bothers me a little: I see a lot of (new) questions that are edited just for adding or removing tags, while the text body is left untouched, even if it needs (sometimes obvious) editing.
I ...
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Unnecessary edit?
https://webapps.stackexchange.com/posts/55192/revisions
The above link shows that someone edited my question almost 2 years after its initial posting just to remove "Thanks in advance!" While I ...
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Do we want slang / short forms like "TL;DR" in questions?
Scanning unanswered question I found Can't download/export a large Google Docs document as PDF (what are the limits on Google Drive?). It uses TL;DR as a heading.
I don't have problems with the ...
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How do I appeal the marking of a question as a duplicate?
My question here: Is there a way to retrieve/search through old facebook chat messages? appears to have been erroneously marked as duplicate. The answers in the linked question, do not cover what I ...
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Account is not allowed to suggest edits?
I've recently suggested several edits on this site.
After two accepted edits (1), (2), it seems that my account has been disallowed for further suggested edits. I don't have links for rejected ones, ...
