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This tag is used for questions that ask users to discuss an idea, concept, or problem in an abstract way. A discussion question may not necessarily have a clear-cut right or wrong answer and is often subjective. On Meta, you do not need to use community-wiki mode for subjective topics unless you are asking a "poll" question.

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Post an improved version or edit the original

One possible problem to anticipate if you edit your Question... I once had a guy completely misunderstand my Question, post a non-useful Answer, get angry at my appreciative but clarifying comments, t …
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Why was an answer to my question deleted before I could read it?

I posted a Bounty Question last week that only got one response. Someone commented that the only posted answer would be taken down because it was a link to a solution. A hour later, the only answer …
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Why is it that people down vote an answer without even bothering to comment what is the prob...

I'm sure there's a lot of truth in the Answers posted above, but the elephant in the room is: trolls. I had a recent encounter where a user became combative when I pointed out errors in his Answer, a …
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