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How to handle unanswered questions that have the answer in a comment or edited into the ques...
If it happens enough either the misguided commentators will be annoyed enough at the "lost" rep to give outright answers next time, or no one will notice / care and you'll help the community and... oh … site is defeated if half of the pertinent information is in comments, and the accepted answer is only truly acceptable after reading two dozen comments strung out over the question and three different answers …
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Handling very-low-quality answers
Keeping bad answers around for posterity is a Good Thing.
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Ah, but what about keeping dangerous answers around? … Who knows what similarly dangerous answers lie out there on the 'tubes, on forums that don't have the same merit system with easily ranked answers. …
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