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What about Data Professionals does that take away from the DB perspective? edited to highlight the title

Please see the list of answers on this question, I think it's what you're asking about, and that's starting to form the first FAQ here. What kind of questions are allowed on Database Administrator …

Another proposal: (delta'd from Information Storage and Analysis) Data Storage and Analysis Since that's what we all do anyways. It just sounds funky. edited to highlight the proposal

Help me see if I understand you: a) we need to have the right sort of questions on this site. b) we need to have questions that "don't make you cringe when you see them" How do we do this? What i …

Ok, I'm gonna restate what I know to make sure I'm clear. Sorry if this just feels like a dupe of everything that's been said. You want to see how people treat information and how they use it to buil …

Obviously discussion will provide a few avenues for clarification, but that's not what we're discussing. However, on Meta I don't know that we need as strict a rule. … I'm not sure right now what that may be, but we do have "discussion" tags as a default for a reason. …

Are we sure this site is ready to leave private beta? Yes there will be an influx of new blood and that will help the site develop, but have we properly defined this site and the types of questions t …

I think that any DDL that's only "supportive" to the question should go at the end of the question, the reason being, so we can focus on the actual question when we first load the page. I'm not sayin …

So as @BenV pointed out in chat, I had totally forgotten about this link: http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/09/good-subjective-bad-subjective/ Here's the condensed version of the "this is acceptabl …

Since questions won't really get migrated here until after the public beta, and since there's not really a migration path, what's the word on copying questions verbatim from the one site to this (afte …

It can be closed but I think it's fine. I vote to leave it. Someone else is bound to benefit from it. But do update with an answer of what you decided on and then mark it as answer.

Shall we have some community discussion on this question then? I know we have these questions: How do we promote our site? … based on the discussion here: What kind of questions are allowed on Database Administrators ? …

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5243131/sqlite-importing-data-from-a-datadump-script-including-primary-and-foreign-keys <snip> I have a SQLite database that makes use of foreign keys, some of …

Here's what I have to say on the matter (may be right or wrong): A tag is something that helps to categorize a thing. But the categorization also matters outside of the site, as it's used by google a …

However, if the discussion is just long and drawn out over several days, just making sure the Q and A are appropriately edited at the end to show progression and resolution, that should be fine. …