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Scrap VLQ flags and have a Delete Votes queue that works like the Close Votes queue

To this day, I don't know the full mechanics of VLQ flags and I suspect there are no more than a few dozen users who do. But here's what I do know: We're expected not to use moderators to handle ...
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1, 2, 3…test. Let’s increase the number of reviews & close votes for science!

For many, many years users have asked and asked and asked for changes to the number of close votes and the number of reviews per day. There's been a little bit of skepticism as to the efficacy of such ...
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It's time to quietly retire the “Not an Answer” flag

The descriptive text for the "Not an Answer" flag contains the text: This was posted as an answer, but it does not attempt to answer the question. It should possibly be an edit, a comment, ...
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What is it I don't understand about the “very low quality” flag?

I know there have been many questions about the "very low quality" flag. I've read quite a number of them. It is clear to me that the VLQ flag shouldn't be used for questions that should be closed but ...
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How do VLQ flags work, what's their relationship to the LQP queue, what's their *purpose*, and how can the site document them better?

A confession: somehow, after years on Stack Exchange, I'm still nowhere near understanding Very Low Quality flags, and they don't seem to be documented properly anywhere that I can find. When I flag ...
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Link Only Answer - Not An Answer Declined

https://stackoverflow.com/a/19591602/621316 I feel like this is a very straight-forward link only answer: See here: Relationships, Navigation Properties, and Foreign Keys These kinds of answers ...
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Stack Overflow is not yet a vast wasteland: a history of moderator tooling

Warning: this is long, rambling and extremely boring. I'm writing it because I tend to get a lot of questions regarding the rationale for changes to the moderator tooling on SO, and I'm hoping to have ...

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