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Does Staging Ground lead to nit-picking and death by committee?

Bearing in mind it is still a new feature, I have noticed some trends in Staging Ground. Everyone seems to feel obligated to give advice. Of course they do... they've been steered by Stack Overflow to ...
133 votes
0 answers
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FAQ Index for Stack Overflow

Community FAQ (For Stack Overflow and Meta Stack Overflow) For official guidance from Stack Exchange, visit the Help Center. Stack Overflow is part of a wider network; for issues that apply to Stack ...
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0 answers
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Should questions in the [faq] tag on Meta have "canonical links"?

I noticed in the revisions of Why is "Can someone help me?" not a useful question? that an attempt was made to add a "canonical link" to the question, apparently intended for ...
-23 votes
3 answers
267 views

How can I get support on this platform? [closed]

I wanted to ask a question on Stack Overflow, but users closed my question and the only information provided about the closure was This question needs debugging details Clicking on those links doesn'...
53 votes
1 answer
52k views

What can I do when getting “We are no longer accepting questions/answers from this account”?

Do not repost the question you were about to ask until you have READ EVERYTHING IN THE ANSWER BELOW. The answer below is the best information we have for people who are getting a notice that the ...
68 votes
11 answers
4k views

Question Close Reasons - Definitions and Guidance

This community-wiki Q&A is a compiled set of guidance for the close reasons used on Stack Overflow. It's meant to be a canonical repository and a resource for the community – both for authors of ...
-26 votes
2 answers
388 views

What's with downvoting perfectly understandable questions and viable answers? [duplicate]

I posted two answers today (https://stackoverflow.com/a/78043111/65863 and https://stackoverflow.com/a/78043058/65863) within minutes of each other and they were both downvoted very quickly. I'm not ...
407 votes
1 answer
17k views

When to flag an answer as "not an answer"

With respect to some flag rejection messages I received recently, the following seems to be a few of the guidelines for judging an answer: If it's an incorrect answer, downvote it. If you don't agree ...
-8 votes
2 answers
165 views

Motivation for posting images of code/data/errors? [duplicate]

Posting images of code is a no no. Bandwidth, readability, and much more suffer when you do so. In all cases simply copying and pasting code to the text box is easier than taking a screenshot and ...
11 votes
2 answers
848 views

Where do we tell users not to use Pastebin?

I assume that people asking questions should not be using Pastebin, because: Its license doesn't match SO Questions should be self contained. I just asked a user not to use Pastebin (they had put 50 ...
1088 votes
2 answers
141k views

How do I ask and answer homework questions?

Can one ask questions about homework here on Stack Overflow? If so, how should I go about doing so? What guidelines should users follow when responding to homework questions? Return to FAQ index
15 votes
2 answers
632 views

Is it OK for users to edit the accepted answer into their question?

Sometimes I find it helpful when a user applies a solution then informs the rest by editing the question to include the answer. As SO is primarily a means of matching up questions with answers, should ...
25 votes
1 answer
467 views

Why can't I upload an image anymore?

I'm working on a post, but when I try to add a screenshot, I get following error message: Failed to upload image; an error occurred on the server In case you say: "Can't you show the actual ...
26 votes
3 answers
707 views

Deep learning questions almost never have minimal reproducible examples

I've noticed a recurring issue that I believe we can improve upon. Admittedly, I'm not entirely sure what the solutions should be, but I think that these problems should be outlined. Within SO's ML ...
-21 votes
1 answer
328 views

Questions not getting any responses [duplicate]

I have a question about my Stack Overflow post: Godot 3.5 adding line to PNG used as sprite I've asked two questions about something I haven't found any solution to a while ago. Despite them getting ...

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