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When does a post revision get created, exactly?
I'm wondering when exactly a post revision gets created. I can think of two times:
The instant that a post is made three revisions of the original post are created; one for each of the original titl …
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Why does SO keep revisions for when a post gets locked, unlocked, etc...?
I'm wondering why a revision is created when a post is locked, unlocked, protected, unprotected, etc...
What is the benefit of doing this?
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What advantages are derived from the revisions schema in its current form?
Why does the revisions schema not store an entire post's contents in a single record, rather creating three records, one for each component of a post?
For example, if the post is of a type question, …
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How does the revisions view decide whether to display the post closed notice given the follo...
It took me some hours to figure this out, but after analysing the data-dump I found the answer:
A post is displayed as closed when there is an existing record in the postHistory table with a postHist …
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How does the revisions view decide whether to display the post closed notice given the follo...
If you view the history of a closed question you'll see a notice saying:
Post closed as "[close reason]" by [moderator name or user names of the voters].
We know moderators can close any questi …
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In which table do tag excerpts get stored?
After digging around the data-dump, I found that excerpts are also stored in the posts table under postTypeId of 4. This still does not explain how a tag-wiki can be referenced by the tag itself. Ther …
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In which table do tag excerpts get stored?
Where do tag excerpts get stored? The tag-wiki is stored in the posts table--we know this. I imagine the excerpt column is stored in the tags table, but the data-dump does not reflect this, and if it …