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Questions that may not necessarily have a clear-cut right or wrong answer and are often subjective. If your question isn't a bug report, feature request, or request for support, it's probably a discussion.

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Should defects in answers be corrected by editing the answer or by leaving a comment? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How far can I refactor someone else’s code? If an answer is good and apparently correct, but contains an obvious defect (like a coding error in an SQL response), should …
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1 answer
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Is there a single page that describes all the Stack Exchange sites?

I sometimes find it difficult to decide which is the appropriate site to ask a question. For example, I have a question today about choosing a web platform for a new UNIX server we are purchasing. S …
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Is there any way to communicate with the asker of a voluntarily deleted question?

There was a question asked a few minutes ago that was not very clear. I added a comment asking for clarification, but another user followed that up with a comment that might have been perceived as ru …
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1 answer
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I'd like to suggest some other way to express disagreement or disapproval of a comment

I sometimes see what I think are unhelpful, misleading, or off-topic comments on questions, often when they are from new users. I can see a way to "vote up" a comment, but the only way to express dif …
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7 votes

Searching for stack overflows instead of Stack Overflow

I'm assuming you are asking about general searching outside the SO environment. Whenever I use a search engine for a specific error, I try to search for the exact error message itself. In other word …
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How to create a sample question

When dealing with questions related to SQL, a lot of back-and-forth often occurs in comments when the question does not provide enough detail. Mostly this involves asking the OP to provide table defi …
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