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For questions about the /review path where users can view and act on posts by other users that the system thinks may need attention.

4 votes

How should I flag link-only answers in the First Post queue?

You don't, you comment and optionally downvote. There's nothing that inherently needs a mod's immediate attention unless its spam. In this situation a quiet word and a gentle nudge in the right direct …
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When is a short answer too short?

"Does it clearly and accurately answer the question?" In some cases, the answer quite essentially is a yes or no, with a tiny bit of explanation. If you can read the answer and solve the problem, le …
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4 votes
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What's the policy on a request to add a comment?

Using suggested edits as comments is a nono. Reject with impunity.The one exception is If its clearly the op (who is a poor lost soul and is unregistered), and he's lost his cookie. Don't encourage …
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Low-Quality review queue

We could probably have a room for "Questions that need some love" or a SU Meta question for stuff like this, the same way we handle closed votes, and tags that need to be burninated. I'm sure there'r …
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Should I perform a duck test when reviewing suggested edits?

We can't merge accounts any more. We basically use a duck test + a quick look at whatever PII we have, and pass it up to a CM. There's nothing that a regular user can do. In many cases I actually sugg …
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