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Asking query performance questions

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Whether we should be CAP COPs

discussion edits sql-server

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Is the comment-only answer acceptable?

discussion faq comments

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Community Promotion Ads - 2014 [duplicate]

discussion community-ads

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2020 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire

discussion election

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2015 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire

discussion election

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Disclosures, every post/comment or is profile enough?

discussion etiquette

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Add an MCVE section to our help page? [duplicate]

feature-request status-completed

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Update of FAQ question “How do I ask a good question”

feature-request asking-questions

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How can comments disappear?

support faq comments

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Are licensing questions within our scope?

discussion faq allowed-questions

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Sensitive Words policy

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Why would we ask questions if they are just going to get downvoted? [duplicate]

discussion

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Post for a free webinar

discussion

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Remove 5 seconds delay to flag comments

feature-request comments

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Should we flag an answer for deletion if it is essentially the same as an earlier answer?

discussion answers

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Spurious double grant of “Steward” badge

bug badges

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Magic-link for “Text please, no screencaps”

feature-request

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Do we need a special vendor-neutral tag for columnar databases (tables)?

discussion tag-creation

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Markdown issue with # in PostgreSQL code

bug markdown postgresql

modified Jan 4 at 14:52 Vérace 24.7k

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Not dead yet! Repairing damaged external links

support feature-request

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Is there a canonical list of Magic Links?

support faq

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Please can we have markdown tables on dba.se

feature-request status-completed

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Content stolen/scrubbed from SE

discussion

modified Dec 9 '20 at 14:27 Hannah Vernon♦ 65.3k

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Can dark mode be enabled in dba.se?

support feature-request

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Featured Text links highjacked

bug markdown

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Does Pioneers in Database Research have enough significance to warrant a Historical Lock?

discussion

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remove tag [mysqlf] [duplicate]

discussion tagging retag-request

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Is it worth to reopen an old question that has already been answered?

discussion

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Policy Change : Disallow unregistered users from asking/answering questions?

discussion status-completed user-accounts policy registration

modified Nov 9 '20 at 16:34 Nicolas Chabanovsky♦ 101

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Feature Request EOL Tags

feature-request

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Review menu shows red dot, but is empty (again)

bug

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2020 Community Moderator Election Results

discussion election

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What contributes most: a long answer with more than one way of doing a task or a short answer with the method known to be more professional?

discussion

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2020 Community Moderator Election

discussion election moderators

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Why does the search function not work as advertised?

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Should old questions that have no answers and are “too localized” or “too broad” be closed?

discussion close-reasons

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2020 Moderator Election Q&A - Question Collection

discussion election

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Spam flag declined on strange answer

support flagging

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You can accept your own answer tomorrow

discussion accepted-answer

answered Oct 2 '20 at 9:10 Glorfindel 1,981

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Nuke 'sp_askbrent' tag

feature-request status-completed tagging retag-request

modified Sep 26 '20 at 2:41 Paul White♦ 61.4k

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Rendering/markdown bug with bullet and code formatting

bug status-reproduced design markdown

modified Sep 3 '20 at 11:56 Ham Vocke♦ 101

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You can only post once every 40 minutes

discussion

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Why do people “answer” without reading the question here?

discussion

modified Jul 30 '20 at 17:16 Walter Mitty 3,898

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Adding a Elassandra tag

feature-request tag-creation

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Bug? A closed-as-dupe question does not have a link to the dupe

bug status-completed

modified Apr 6 '20 at 14:41 Paul White♦ 61.4k

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The Ads display screen still restricts the ads to 220px

bug status-completed

modified Apr 2 '20 at 10:25 Paul White♦ 61.4k

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Is a display name sufficient disclosure?

discussion moderation profile-page

modified Apr 2 '20 at 10:16 Paul White♦ 61.4k

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