What would you improve on my first Stack Overflow question? [closed]
I have a question about my Stack Overflow post: Resteasy - Multiple resource methods match request "POST /.../..."
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When answering a question on Stack Overflow and the other Stack Exchange sites, I usually upvote both the question, as well as any other answers on the question that correct and working. My reasoning...
View ArticleHow can I notify all answerers about change of my question on SO?
I've asked about this before on SO and there have been several answerers answering the question.The next two days I submitted bounties on this question, so I could determine the best answer. How do I...
View ArticleWhy is SO discouraging questions and answers writing? [closed]
I have been continuously feeling that SO nowadays discourages Q&A writing on SO.I come across a problem, and I do:- Search (Google, Bing, etc.)- Find similar a question and answers that links to...
View ArticleDefault list for question saving
When it comes to question saving on Stack Overflow, they are always "saved for later".Through the user profile's Saves tab, it is possible to create lists to organize these bookmarks. However, for each...
View ArticleQuestions asking for efficient answers, considered harmful (or, how to...
Prompted by this question: How should we handle answers that don't answer the question, but evaluate the performance of other answers?The issue with the above Meta question is that it used as its basis...
View ArticleHow SO know the answer is not generated by AI? [duplicate]
To be honest, I once answered one of the Stack Overflow questions with the help of ChatGPT. I know it's against the rules, so my account got banned for 2-3 days. I did this only as a test run. The...
View ArticleWhat flag, if any, would have been more appropriate for this low-quality...
This now-deleted question consisted entirely of this text:Stackoverflow is Thinking add the IA to the webpage for users assist ?Nothing, I know they are going to fight to close this question.I went to...
View ArticleAre migrated questions affecting my history?
Recently, I got unable to ask new questions in StackOverflow. I understand that I should not appeal this is meta, but what I want to know is that why my migrated questions affect my questions'...
View ArticleAre questions about which approach or option would be best for a specific...
I occasionally have questions such as 'Should I use A or B approach for this specific task?' For example:Buffered or unbuffered IO for a configuration fileStoryboard or XIB (or neither) for a simple...
View ArticleShould we edit a question to transcribe code from an image to text?
Context: "How to call a method from a class referenced as a string?"More general context: how do we educate occasional users, or new users, to the best practices to follow when posting a question on...
View ArticleHow do I get a question on Stack Overflow to get enough attention? [duplicate]
I asked about this and this. However, none of the answers were as satisfying or precise as I wanted and these two questions received little attention. So I thought of the following things to overcome...
View ArticleDo you plan to develop NLP boot for checking question content and provide...
Do you plan to develop NLP boot for checking question content and provide recommendation/hints for approval?I am thinking, how to do helper for people in role 'Stack Overflow approval'.
View ArticleAt what point does "Search and Research" become too much to ask? [duplicate]
The guidelines specify that we should "Search and Research" before asking a question. I recently asked a question which someone downvoted and voted to close. Their reason to close was "A...
View ArticleIs defacing own posts worth a mod flag?
Some users engage in destructive behaviours against their own post(s).They may want to dissociate the post(s) and their account or are simply going in frustrated rampage.This kind of defacing is...
View ArticleWhy is this heavily downvoted question not yet removed from Meta Stack...
I have a heavily down-voted question (Does Stack Overflow support code bidding?). I raised a moderation attention flag, and it was marked as helpful.However, my question is not yet removed from Meta...
View ArticleWhat do we do when answering an old question that turns out to be a duplicate...
An old question was brought to my attention that I was able to solve, and I wrote an answer.So far normal, but it turned out to be a duplicate of an even older question.I asked for moderator attention,...
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Discrepancy between question header and close banner on months ago calculation
Today I was doing some moderation on is there a difference between software architecture and web development architecture? and saw that the question header shows the question was asked 5 months ago,...
View ArticleHow to reference another answer
The @ makes it possible to reference another person commenting the same answer. But how can I reference another person answering the same question?Update: This question refers to comments of an answer.
View ArticleIf I ask for CSS help for an Electron app, does it help to provide HTML for...
I submitted a CSS help post last night, but it got closed. I mentioned it was for an Electron app and provided the name for it. The app has Chrome developer tools available for inspecting elements. I...
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