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We are different than just a forum, we are a Q&A site that is on the border of all these different types of sites.

  1. We have a forum aspect in terms of limited discussion in comments and on our meta.

  2. We have two blog networks, one for fourth place blogs and one for developing beta blogs.

  3. Our voting and view counts give the site a Digg / Reddit aspect, but only that.

  4. A lot of users are helping to build a canonical set of answersa canonical set of answers, which is the Wiki aspect of our network.

But in general, it's not about "discussion, blogging, votes, views or answering"; it is all about learning.

In this case there is no simple yes / no answer to that question...

Remember this image from the FAQ?

We are different than just a forum, we are a Q&A site that is on the border of all these different types of sites.

  1. We have a forum aspect in terms of limited discussion in comments and on our meta.

  2. We have two blog networks, one for fourth place blogs and one for developing beta blogs.

  3. Our voting and view counts give the site a Digg / Reddit aspect, but only that.

  4. A lot of users are helping to build a canonical set of answers, which is the Wiki aspect of our network.

But in general, it's not about "discussion, blogging, votes, views or answering"; it is all about learning.

In this case there is no simple yes / no answer to that question...

Remember this image from the FAQ?

We are different than just a forum, we are a Q&A site that is on the border of all these different types of sites.

  1. We have a forum aspect in terms of limited discussion in comments and on our meta.

  2. We have two blog networks, one for fourth place blogs and one for developing beta blogs.

  3. Our voting and view counts give the site a Digg / Reddit aspect, but only that.

  4. A lot of users are helping to build a canonical set of answers, which is the Wiki aspect of our network.

But in general, it's not about "discussion, blogging, votes, views or answering"; it is all about learning.

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Most of the answers here are incorrect. As inIn this case there is no simple yes / no answer to that question...

Remember this image from the FAQ?

We are different than just a forum, we are a Q&A site that is on the border of all these different types of sites.

  1. We have a forum aspect in terms of limited discussion in comments and on our meta.

  2. We have two blog networks, one for fourth place blogs and one for developing beta blogs.

  3. Our voting and view counts give the site a Digg / Reddit aspect, but only that.

  4. A lot of users are helping to build a canonical set of answers, which is the Wiki aspect of our network.

But in general, it's not about "discussion, blogging, votes, views or answering"; it is all about learning.

Most of the answers here are incorrect. As in this case there is no simple yes / no answer to that question...

Remember this image from the FAQ?

We are different than just a forum, we are a Q&A site that is on the border of all these different types of sites.

  1. We have a forum aspect in terms of limited discussion in comments and on our meta.

  2. We have two blog networks, one for fourth place blogs and one for developing beta blogs.

  3. Our voting and view counts give the site a Digg / Reddit aspect, but only that.

  4. A lot of users are helping to build a canonical set of answers, which is the Wiki aspect of our network.

But in general, it's not about "discussion, blogging, votes, views or answering"; it is all about learning.

In this case there is no simple yes / no answer to that question...

Remember this image from the FAQ?

We are different than just a forum, we are a Q&A site that is on the border of all these different types of sites.

  1. We have a forum aspect in terms of limited discussion in comments and on our meta.

  2. We have two blog networks, one for fourth place blogs and one for developing beta blogs.

  3. Our voting and view counts give the site a Digg / Reddit aspect, but only that.

  4. A lot of users are helping to build a canonical set of answers, which is the Wiki aspect of our network.

But in general, it's not about "discussion, blogging, votes, views or answering"; it is all about learning.

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Most of the answers here are incorrect. As in this case there is no simple yes / no answer to that question...

Remember this image from the FAQ?

http://sstatic.net/stackoverflow/img/venn-diagram.png

We are different than just a forum, we are a Q&A site that is on the border of all these different types of sites.

  1. We have a forum aspect in terms of limited discussion in comments and on our meta.

  2. We have two blog networks, one for fourth place blogs and one for developing beta blogs.

  3. Our voting and view counts give the site a Digg / Reddit aspect, but only that.

  4. A lot of users are helping to build a canonical set of answers, which is the Wiki aspect of our network.

But in general, it's not about "discussion, blogging, votes, views or answering"; it is all about learning.

Most of the answers here are incorrect. As in this case there is no simple yes / no answer to that question...

Remember this image from the FAQ?

http://sstatic.net/stackoverflow/img/venn-diagram.png

We are different than just a forum, we are a Q&A site that is on the border of all these different types of sites.

  1. We have a forum aspect in terms of limited discussion in comments and on our meta.

  2. We have two blog networks, one for fourth place blogs and one for developing beta blogs.

  3. Our voting and view counts give the site a Digg / Reddit aspect, but only that.

  4. A lot of users are helping to build a canonical set of answers, which is the Wiki aspect of our network.

But in general, it's not about "discussion, blogging, votes, views or answering"; it is all about learning.

Most of the answers here are incorrect. As in this case there is no simple yes / no answer to that question...

Remember this image from the FAQ?

We are different than just a forum, we are a Q&A site that is on the border of all these different types of sites.

  1. We have a forum aspect in terms of limited discussion in comments and on our meta.

  2. We have two blog networks, one for fourth place blogs and one for developing beta blogs.

  3. Our voting and view counts give the site a Digg / Reddit aspect, but only that.

  4. A lot of users are helping to build a canonical set of answers, which is the Wiki aspect of our network.

But in general, it's not about "discussion, blogging, votes, views or answering"; it is all about learning.

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