Questions tagged [unaccepted-answer]
For questions about answers that were accepted and then got unaccepted at a later time.
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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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New timeline view only shows *last* accept vote, no un-accepts
Sometimes an OP changes their mind and awards the accepted answer mark to another post. Sometimes they don't know you can only mark one answer as accepted, and click the big checkmark next to each ...
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My answers don't get accepted - what can I do?
On Arqade I am kinda well informed. After my registration on it, I answered several questions on the same topic, asked by the same person. Now these answers are about two weeks old and I know the ...
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When is it okay / not okay to unaccept an answer?
I recently had an answer I gave selected as The Answer to a question. A couple days later, the OP updated his question to ask a follow-up question, and revoked his selection of my answer. I.e. my ...
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Unaccepted answers lead to mismatches in the daily reputation displays
When one of my answers is unaccepted, the box showing the daily/weekly/monthly reputation change gets out of sync with the reputation page. In the picture below, note the daily reputation in the box ...
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Previously accepted answer got deleted and unaccepted later: lost the 15 rep acceptance bonus twice
I answered a question on Cognitive Sciences on July, 3rd, which got accepted quite quickly and got 2 up-votes right away (i.e., +35 rep). However, my answer was not correct and it got 5 down-votes ...
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Some answers got unaccepted in my rep history but still display a checkmark
My reputation listing is showing that on Mar 4 and 5, some of my answers got unaccepted, but when I go to those answers, they are still showing as accepted -- they still have the green check mark. Can ...
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Add accepted answers to user page
Given the range of information now available across the tabs of a user's profile page, the outstanding missing list is accepted and unaccepted answers, preferably with datestamps.
I suggest it is ...
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Gaming system with accepts
Well, it is not really efficient, but gives some reps (tried two days ago, only 41 reps :-) ).
I have, for example, 50 question where I had accepted answers. And 101 reps, because each accept gives ...
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Removed accepted answer... what about the reputation?
I just had the case, that the OP removed the "accepted answer" after one month because he needed my help again. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4499476/how-can-i-clear-a-sqlite-database-each-time-...
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Does unaccepting violate site rules?
A few days ago, I unaccepted a lot of answers to my questions just to test if I could exceed the reputation cap by accepting more than 100 answers on the next day. But I couldn't ... because of ...
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How can I find unaccepted answers using the SEDE?
While researching my question, "Are there any questions for which multiple answers have received enlightened badges?", I've created a query that searches for questions with multiple accepted ...
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What to do if answer is no longer valid?
Note: this question is not about chameleon questions and therefore it is not a duplicate of questions asking about that kind of phenomena.
I have asked a question about switching "new" Google Maps to ...
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How to create a list of all questions I answered without accept?
I saw View my questions with unaccepted answers but my question is not only about my questions. Instead: I would like to get a list of all these questions (on a specific site) which
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re-accepted answer does not reward +15 again?
Looks like OP miss clicked on the tick - any reason why the +15 isn't reinstated?
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