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Should we delete too questions which have too extensive answers, but it's difficult to know ...
In fact, I am surprised the question was even closed, and am surprised that we are discussing deleting it. …
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Answer that *is* an answer deleted by mod because "it does not provide an answer"?
As for a moderator deleting the question, this is one area where our community moderation really let's us down. What happened was that two users raised the "not an answer flag". …
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At what point should an answer be considered a non-answer?
As mods, there is a big difference between editing an answer where everyone can see what we have done and anyone can roll it back and deleting an answer. … As the answer has 21 up votes and only 1 down vote, I would want to see a well discussed justification before deleting the answer. …
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My answer was deleted, and I cannot ask the person who did, why
Welcome to AC.SE. You can most definitely ask for explanations about what is going on. This is exactly what meta and chat are for. In this case, since the question is specifically about AC.SE, using o …
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Why was my upvoted answer deleted?
I would say that the answer is not a particularly good answer. Had it been the first answer it would have added something new, but as the 3rd answer it doesn't add much. That said, I think that it bei …
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a moderator deleted my answer under false pretence: offensive/spam
Your original answer was flagged by two users as rude/offensive. This brought it to my attention. Upon looking at the answer it seemed unrelated to the question and designed to produce discussion. Thi …
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Moderator too fast on delete button for new user
If I am following the timeline correctly, there were 6 flags raised against the question and a reviewer recommendation of not an answer before the question was deleted. One of the flags was autogenera …
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Should we close questions that have a controversial undertone to avoid lengthy comments thre...
I have mixed feelings on this. I think the questions address legitimate issues in academia that can be answered. The questions attract a lot of discussion in the comments and bad answers. I think we s …
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How to answer two questions where the same answer is appropriate, but the questions themselv...
What exactly is it that I do wrong?
Your behavior was generally fine in that you did not violate the golden be nice rule. What you did wrong was post identical answers to different questions. Our …