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How many moderators do we need?
There's some discussion with regard to the specific count for this election; maybe some more general discussion is needed on how many moderators are needed. … If it's arbitrary, shouldn't it come from a discussion with the existing moderators, or else a public discussion on meta? …
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What can we do to fix the "Reasonable management practices" close reason?
I don't like it!
Let's make it better, because it's weak.
What questions are being closed right now with it where it's not conveying what we want it to?
Are they "you're on the wrong site", "you' …
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Proposed change to Server Fault guidelines, round 2
(This is a new post of the current version of the draft here so we can get feedback for the current iteration that's been much improved due to the discussion there. … Those interested can see the full background discussion here.) …
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Proposed change to Server Fault guidelines, round 2
These changes have been implemented, but they're not set in stone by any means - if anyone has recommendations to improve, please speak up!
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Voting statistics on serverfault
I don't think its use has had much of a negative impact on the amount of engagement or discussion taking place. …
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Server Fault needs professional-quality questions, not just questions from professionals
In the nearly 4 years that I’ve participated on Server Fault, it’s been a community that I’ve been proud to be a part of, and I’ve been able to build my own skill set a lot and help people out at the …
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ServerFault - Direction and Future - Professional Questions
The kind of business question I see as on-topic has to do with making technology and business work together.
Say, for instance, "How can I convince my management that our broken implementation of X n …
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Proposed change to Server Fault guidelines
Following up on the discussion here, I’d like to propose some changes to our help center guidelines to remove subjective language (particularly the “professional” part) and simplify things a bit, while … Edit based on chat discussion:
For replacing the "professional" close reason and covering a gap that we'd end up with after removing it:
"Questions must demonstrate reasonable information technology …
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Mod hammering - to do or not to do
Also a quote from the election page:
http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2009/05/a-theory-of-moderation/
The ideal moderator does as little as possible. But those little actions may be powerful and hi …
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Is it time to kill problematic tags like cpanel, plesk, whm and webmin?
See also: Topicality: What should be done with “hobbyist” firmware questions?
My opinion on this hasn't changed: the quality of the question is what matters, not the tools in use. If a question in t …
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Vote: What level of automatic code highlighting do we want?
Now that have code highlighting enabled, we need to determine how 'automatic' it should be.
The code highlighting engine works in two ways:
Automatic inference of the language in use via the tags o …
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Need a tag for "ssrs-2012"
Created one and adding it to questions where it looks like it goes.
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