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Currently, the auto-text for a review comment for a link-only answer reads

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes.

I think that this might be improved by linking to Your answer is in another castle: when is an answer not an answer?, so that further education is reachable if the poster so wishes.

Proposed change:

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes. (See here for more information)

I just manually edited this into a commentcomment on Mi Yodeya -- I'd love for this to happen automatically! :)

Currently, the auto-text for a review comment for a link-only answer reads

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes.

I think that this might be improved by linking to Your answer is in another castle: when is an answer not an answer?, so that further education is reachable if the poster so wishes.

Proposed change:

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes. (See here for more information)

I just manually edited this into a comment on Mi Yodeya -- I'd love for this to happen automatically! :)

Currently, the auto-text for a review comment for a link-only answer reads

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes.

I think that this might be improved by linking to Your answer is in another castle: when is an answer not an answer?, so that further education is reachable if the poster so wishes.

Proposed change:

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes. (See here for more information)

I just manually edited this into a comment on Mi Yodeya -- I'd love for this to happen automatically! :)

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Currently, the auto-text for a review comment for a link-only answer reads

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes.

I think that this might be improved by linking to Your answer is in another castle: when is an answer not an answer?Your answer is in another castle: when is an answer not an answer?, so that further education is reachable if the poster so wishes.

Proposed change:

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes. (See herehere for more information)

I just manually edited this into a comment on Mi Yodeya -- I'd love for this to happen automatically! :)

Currently, the auto-text for a review comment for a link-only answer reads

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes.

I think that this might be improved by linking to Your answer is in another castle: when is an answer not an answer?, so that further education is reachable if the poster so wishes.

Proposed change:

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes. (See here for more information)

I just manually edited this into a comment on Mi Yodeya -- I'd love for this to happen automatically! :)

Currently, the auto-text for a review comment for a link-only answer reads

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes.

I think that this might be improved by linking to Your answer is in another castle: when is an answer not an answer?, so that further education is reachable if the poster so wishes.

Proposed change:

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes. (See here for more information)

I just manually edited this into a comment on Mi Yodeya -- I'd love for this to happen automatically! :)

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Currently, the auto-text for a review comment for a link-only answer reads

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes.

I think that this might be improved by linking to Your answer is in another castle: when is an answer not an answer?, so that further education is reachable if the poster so wishes.

Proposed change:

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes. (See here for more information)

I just manually edited this into a comment on Mi Yodeya -- I'd love for this to happen automatically! :)

Currently, the auto-text for a review comment for a link-only answer reads

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes.

I think that this might be improved by linking to Your answer is in another castle: when is an answer not an answer?, so that further education is reachable if the poster so wishes.

Proposed change:

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes. (See here for more information)

Currently, the auto-text for a review comment for a link-only answer reads

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes.

I think that this might be improved by linking to Your answer is in another castle: when is an answer not an answer?, so that further education is reachable if the poster so wishes.

Proposed change:

While this link may answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here and provide the link for reference. Link-only answers can become invalid if the linked page changes. (See here for more information)

I just manually edited this into a comment on Mi Yodeya -- I'd love for this to happen automatically! :)

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