Questions tagged [faq-proposed]
This question is proposed for inclusion in to the FAQ.
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Best ways to address comments?
We've been told that the purpose of comments is to improve posts and that comments are meant to be temporary post-it notes. My post is getting a lot of comments; what exactly am I supposed to do ...
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We Want YOU for Community Moderation
"[The Workplace] is built and run by you as part of the Stack Exchange network of Q&A sites. With your help, we're working together to build a library of detailed answers to every question ...
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What questions are off-topic here?
This is the first post stemming from Improving the Help Center (take two). It is listed as faq-proposed so that the community can add to and comment on the contents. We can clean up additional answers ...
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When/how should I flag content as 'very low quality' or 'not an answer'?
I have over 15 reputation and have been given the flagging privilege.
I understand the guidelines for spam and offensive flags, but it seems The Workplace has different standards for 'very low ...
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Graduation, Privileges, and Deletion
Graduation is coming.
Deletion of -1 scored answers is going from a 4,000 reputation privilege to a 20,000 reputation privilege.
Time for some easy cleanup.
Please:
Vote on the post
Improve if you ...
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When should I flag an answer as 'Not an Answer'?
The Workplace seems pretty subjective. There are guidelines for Good Subjective, Bad Subjective Questions, but what are the guidelines for answers? When should I flag an answer as 'Not an Answer'?
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How do I know if a question is on-topic for The Workplace?
Based on confusion by some of our regulars about what is on-topic, as well as confusion from regular users and mods who post here, and due to a request by gnat I think we need to create a quick 'What ...
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'On-Topic' and 'Off-Topic' sections of the help center
Now that we have graduated, I think we should re-visit this discussion. As an official site, we should strive to clearly state what is on- and off-topic here to help guide new users to become ...
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Can we update our site description (tag line) in the FAQ and About pages?
Our current tag line is
members of the workforce navigating the professional setting
This is used everywhere to describe the site. It shows up in the Google description of the site, in the very ...
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Creating a meta post specifically designed for new users, and link to it in the faq?
I was recently reading the Skeptics.SE FAQ, and one of the top lines of their faq is:
New users (even users familiar with the StackExchange format) should
read our introduction to the site before ...
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