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Anything related to posting answers, e.g. about improving their content, voting on answers, editing others' answers, etc.
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How to post trivial answers when that is all that is required?
These kinds of answers are often done as a comment because they don't seem worthy of "answer" status or because maybe there could potentially be another facet to the answer and someone else can turn it … What is the appropriate way to initially respond to such questions -- leave the trivial answer as a comment or leave anything that answers the question, regardless of triviality, as an answer? …
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Is this kind of "non-answer" appropriate?
However, this question describes a situation others might encounter, and it received answers that provide guidance, so I'll leave the question in place. …
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Can someone write another answer for our canonical malware question?
Our canonical malware question is a gem. At the time it was written, though, the various malware that encrypts your files weren't even a thing. We periodically get questions on how to recover from t …
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Show your Excel results
Good answers should address the audience beyond the OP; "proven" solutions. … Do others agree that on non-obvious or non-trivial answers, it's important to include the results as proof?
If so, is there something we can do to educate and encourage authors to do that? …
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New OPs answering their own questions
Nothing prevents a new questioner from posting an answer if they choose to, and the problem of questioners posting answers in the wrong place is a matter of educating them (and Robotnik's answer covers …
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