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A metric previously shown on user cards on posts which indicated the percentage of questions for which the user has accepted an answer.

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I am asked to accept answers, and also when I do, users also asked why I accepted somebody's answer but not his

What can I do? Some users would say I need to accept answers. Sometimes I don't know the topic enough to be certain which answer is the most correct. Also I don't want accepting an answer to ...
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What happened to the accept rate one year ago?

While discussing the effect of a beta site, attention turned to accept rates on SO. There's a sharp fall in global accept rate (not per-user) in early 2015: This is also true of Ask Ubuntu: And ...
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Add accept rate to profile page

I know this request has been made several times, but I would like to highlight some issues with the current system as it stands. At the moment, the accept rate is not displayed on a user's profile ...
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How is it possible that a single user who is not a moderator can delete a comment?

On Drupal Answers, while taking care of some comment flags, I noticed that a comment written on March, 2012 is reported to be deleted by a single user today. Notice that: The user who seems to have ...
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Feature request : Marking questions as unanswered

I've been reading a number of posts on SO regarding unanswered questions. Despite the 'accept rate' not really being that important, I'm one of those people who likes to keep things in order. ...
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Are there any current metrics on accept rates?

It seems as of late that the overall amount of accepted questions has dramatically decreased. It may be the tags I hang around in but am unsure. I guess I'm curious if it seems that way to anyone ...
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How to deal with people that never accept an answer?

I just came across some OP that has about 20 questions with good answers (in my opinion). But he/she never took the time to accept any of those answers. In the "Old" days we had the acceptance %, and ...
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Mark answers off-topic for the "accept ratio" value

When somebody answers to my question, but the answer is clearly not working, and there is no other answer, then I cannot accept an answer to my question. But since technically there is already an ...
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Acceptance rate should have been kept [duplicate]

Acceptance rate should have been kept. Right now there is no way for people to see whether that person accepts answers or not. I really don't think that this is fair.
Furkan Gözükara's user avatar
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What is the incentive to accept answers now? Should we have one?

In order to keep down comments about people's accept rates, accept rates are no longer displayed. However, that leads to a question: what is the incentive to accept answers now? Are we in a situation ...
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New phenomenon: Rage Unaccepting

Now that accept rate is no longer displayed users can silently unaccept answers without anyone noticing. I happened to notice by chance that this user (who is a long time member without any other ...
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What is use of accept rate now?

With the recent January changes, it is given that 2013-01-22: Accept rates will no longer be shown. Like flag weight, they will continue to be calculated for backend use. I would like to know if ...
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Replace accept rate with citizenship level

I see that accept rate has now been removed from display on questions. I think this is not a great solution for reasons that waffles explained well. Take it away waffles! On one hand accept rate ...
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Accept rate stat not visible [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Let’s stop displaying a user’s accept rate Am I missing something in my configuration or browser setup? The Accept Rate stat is no longer visible for every user I have ...
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What should we do with all questions related to accept rate? [duplicate]

Accept rate will no longer be shown. So now all the questions related to accept rate became obsolete. So what should we do with all questions related to accept rate? Should these questions be deleted ...
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