Timeline for Should older questions be flagged as duplicates of more recent ones if those have better answers?
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| Jun 29, 2013 at 17:08 | comment | added | slhck | @nixda When you're not logged in and visit a question closed as a duplicate, you will be redirected to the duplicate right away. The only way to go back to the original question is to click the "linked" one in the right sidebar. | |
| Jun 29, 2013 at 16:53 | comment | added | nixda | Well, thats the point. the dub is linked to the original. But how is the original linked to the dub? | |
| Jun 29, 2013 at 16:13 | comment | added | user193782 | @nixda Just as long as they link to each other in some way, it shouldn't matter too much. | |
| Jun 29, 2013 at 14:48 | comment | added | nixda | Just curious: Will a 'googler' find the (better, but closed) duplicate thread or the older thread first on his search results? Does closing cause of duplicate have an impact on google search results or the internal search engine? | |
| Jun 29, 2013 at 10:01 | history | answered | Ivo Flipse | CC BY-SA 3.0 |