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Making valid use of comments containing "-1"
I am trying to check if there are good/valid uses of "-1" comments.
I know this is not valid:
-1: Bad post.
But is this okay?
With all due respect, I don't think this is a very helpful ...
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Is it ethical to ask people to downvote
I see the accepted answer here is definitely wrong-
What is the difference between %d and %*d in c language?
Should I encourage people (who might come across my blog) to downvote this answer? I think ...
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Should one down-vote a question because one disagrees with the questioner's views expressed on a past occasion not mentioned in the question?
Is it appropriate to down-vote a question because one disagrees with beliefs of the poster that are not mentioned in the question?
Is it appropriate to characterize as a "rant" a paper one has not ...
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treading on somebody's toes - dealing with mischievous tormentor [duplicate]
I think I might anger someone recently, because in just a few seconds someone downvoted all my answers that I've ever posted on SO. Can I defend myself somehow from such behaviour?
I know it's ...
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Is down-voting an answer, because the question was not a good fit, justified?
A few minutes ago, a person downvoted my answer on Stack Overflow to one question, because the actual question is not suitable for the site.
I've never seen anybody downvoting an answer because such ...
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Lack of down voting, and the public image of a down vote
While searching for similar topics I found several discussions which mainly discuss whether or not to down vote in a particular situation. Typically, I agree with the accepted answers. It seems that (...
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What are your up/downvote ethics?
I'm upvoting questions if I think they can be useful (maybe I need an answer later on)
also on answers, or things I know they're correct
I don't upvote to answers on the same question when I already ...
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Downvoted by others because they want credit [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is Tactical Down-Voting ever valid?
How does this work? In a high-pace situation (question, minutes old, currently does not have satisfactory answer), are answerers obligated ...
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downvoting on ethical grounds [duplicate]
Possible Duplicates:
Technically valid answers that raise questions of morality
How far should we go in judging question ethics?
What does everyone think about a downvote for a question ...
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Is Tactical Down-Voting ever valid?
Has anyone noticed any tactical downvoting of their, or other people, answers? For example, in a recent answer to a question, my answer described a possible solution. Shortly afterwards, another ...
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