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These questions are the most frequently asked and answered questions on Meta.
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Sometimes, an answer is just plain wrong. What to do?
I'm going to quote this Q from the "Stack Exchange Grand Central Meta" (asked by our own star GBN) How to deal with upvoted yet clearly wrong answers
As others said before me, you should use the …
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How do we define a question as being "too basic"? Where do we draw the line?
We've already answered that here: Beginner's questions (convert Access queries and such) as you noted, and we also answered it here: What kind of questions are allowed on Database Administrators ?
Ba …
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Are licensing questions within our scope?
I personally think that with the limited scope of packages here that that may be permissible. I'm certainly willing to give it a shot. Often times, licensing is already tricky. However, that may prove …
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Are questions about "no-SQL" databases OK?
Yes. No-SQL databases are encouraged here. The intent of the site is for all non-filesystem data storage analysis, more or less. If it's memcachedb or Oracle 11G, we want to talk about it here.
We on …
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Should 'trivia' questions be off-topic
Unacceptable
I think that questions that involve specific knowledge of a corporate or body politic (hereafter referred to as company)'s internal members ... should not be asked here.
If you want to kn …
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Do we accept database comparison questions or are they offtopic?
This is not the same as: Should we allow, even encourage, "feature comparison style" questions?
Do we want to support questions such as:
MySQL vs MariaDB
Postgres vs MySQL
Oracle vs MSSQL
(I' …
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