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The question you're asking is designed to solicit opinions or best-practices on a particular topic, with the goal of reaching community consensus.

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Inactive mods on SF - Or are they?

An interesting discussion just spun up on the SF chat, which clearly showed that some of us have strong feelings about how this site should be moderated - and who's job it is. …
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Is it just me or is the quality of questions on SF declining?

More aggressive moderation both on the main site (to close crap) and on meta (to close the whining that comes from closing crap) is the only solution to fix this problem. No more pink-and-fluff from …
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2 answers
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Who chooses the questions for review audit? I failed a highly debatable one

This just happened to me: I tried to close it as off topic, as I personally don't believe this falls under system administration. For others it may be a grey area, but I think it belongs on either …
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On which stackexchange site should this be posted?

ServerFault or unix.SE should be a perfect fit for this question. I have no idea why someone voted to close it.
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A better /about Question and Answer

How about this one? Industry Standards for Network Infrastructure Labeling It's honestly the only good question with good answers that I could find that wasn't subjective, too broad or shopping. …
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It's Santa Time!

(shameless bump) Santa time again!
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Merge request: fedora tags

Please merge the following tags into the fedora tag, as I don't see any real usage of having a different flag for nearly every single fedora version released: fedora8 fedora9 fedora13 fedora14 fedor …
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1 answer
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Tag merge request for plesk

Please consider merging all the plesk tags into one. I don't think we need a separate tag for every single Plesk version released. If possible; block future plesk tag creation and point users against …
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What do we do when a user edits their own post while not logged in or logged in as a differe...

I would reject both, with a message to tell him to log on to his original account if he's the owner of the question. The first one should be posted as an answer.
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Serverfault, superuser, or nowhere?

Remote worker/teleworker at home isn't "home usage" per se, so SF is fine.
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Is "Telephony" (as defined by Area 51 proposal) on topic here?

Almost every telephony/IM/presence question I've seen on SF attracts very little to no attention from anyone, so a separate site could probably attract telephony geeks. From what I've experienced, th …
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Userbase has gone up, but participation in the election has gone down?

From https://serverfault.com/election: 2011: 3,834 voters were eligible, 566 visited the election, and 310 voted (8% of eligible users voted) 2012: 6,350 voters were eligible, 1,361 visited the site …
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Why does laser printer maintainance not fall under the scope of SF?

We try not to generalize, but the subject is just too wide. There are a plethora of manufacturers and models, and every model differentiates. Some of them requires you replace almost 90% of the print …
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What times do current moderators, and moderator candidates, generally feel are their most pr...

07:00 UTC - 16:00 UTC on the site/in chat ..with some additional check-ins up until 00:00 UTC on weekdays. Weekends would vary. Sorry for copying your answer Bart, but we're very similar in terms o …
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Would a "Vote these questions up" chat room make sense?

The only thing that comes to mind is how this is going to be moderated. Who's to say that a particular question is really good or not? I'm afraid a chat room is just going to be abused (in the sense o …
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