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Flagging bad or incorrect comments
Official StackExchange comment-preservation policy is, effectively,
Flag all you want, they'll make more
Or a bit more clearly,
Comments are ephemeral. … If the comments materially add to the material, overall understanding and resolution, I keep 'em regardless of comment-flags. Even wrong comments can add to understanding though. …
sysadmin1138Mod
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what's the point in unformatted comments?
As your your question about comment-formatting, that isn't well documented, but you can format comments:
How to use formatting in comments? … Text formatting now allowed in comments (List of proven and disproven abilities) …
sysadmin1138Mod
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Worse than usenet? Our image to prospective new users.
Do not indulge in harsh, belittling, or sarcastic comments.
If you see harsh, belittling, or sarcastic comments, flag them. …
sysadmin1138Mod
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How to handle unanswered questions that have the answer in a comment or edited into the ques...
The one area that we do get a break is if the asker actually answered their own question at some point, usually by adding info that should be in comments. … There isn't much we can do beyond leaving helpful suggestions in comments. …
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