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Preliminary data on how the Hot Network Question list affects this site's scores and views
Since getting onto the HNQ now generates a database entry, it's possible to see how that affects scores and views and so I thought I would put together some statistics on how it works.
I am going ...
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Photo Competition: April - At Home in The Great Outdoors
Rules that are always applicable are as follows:
One photo per answer, and no more than 5 answers per user per contest.
Post only photos taken by yourself/person with you.
All entries should include ...
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Tag rename request: balay-stance -> belay-stance
There's a typo in the tag name balay-stance. Could a mod rename it to "belay-stance" please?
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Use of [shooting] and [guns]
These two tags seem very similar:
shooting: Shooting is the act or process of firing firearms. Use this tag for questions relating to the shooting for sport or shooting for hunting purposes.
guns: ...
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Unhelpful top answer
I have no idea why "a Specific answer" is getting upvoted so much, to the point that it is now the top answer. It does not provide a practical solution to the question but only offers a humorous intro ...
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Are "what are the uses of <natural element>?" questions acceptable here?
I asked this question What are uses of red spruce (picea rubens) by humans in a wilderness, primitive, or frontier setting? and have more like it in mind. Before I post more questions like that, I ...
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Should we create a canonical question for all types of "Is doing X safe" questions?
My questions is prompted by but not limited to Do you think that camping is safe? How to stay safe while camping with my little daughter
It's a common and understandable question, but they correctly ...
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Photo Competition: March - Fauna
Rules that are always applicable are as follows:
One photo per answer, and no more than 5 answers per user per contest.
Post only photos taken by yourself/person with you.
All entries should include ...
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Redacting images on deleted posts
Personally I sort answer by newest on questions.
On the question What animal could strip all the bark off the lower 7 feet of this tree? there were multiple new NOT answers that contained images and ...
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Community Wiki response only Questions?
Community Wiki response only Questions?
I may have to test the waters here, but I would like to try and set up a few community wiki response only questions on the Great Outdoors.
I set one such ...
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Photo Competion: February - Freezing Cold
Rules that are always applicable are as follows:
One photo per answer, and no more than 5 answers per user per contest.
Post only photos taken by yourself/person with you.
All entries should include ...
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Let's Reopen Rappelling with One Arm
I voted to reopen Rappelling with one arm because, even though it is related to Rappelling with an injured arm, it is significantly different.
In the Injured Arm question, the person in the question ...
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What should we do with homework questions?
This Meta question is prompted by this question about the difference between front country and back country camping. Before an edit, it started with the statement "I have an assignment about..." which ...
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Photo Competition Template
Photo Competition: CONTEST_MONTH - CONTEST_THEME
Rules that are always applicable are as follows:
1. One photo per answer, and no more than 5 answers per user per contest.
2. Post only photos ...
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Photo Competition: January 2019 - From the top!
Rules that are always applicable are as follows:
One photo per answer, and no more than 5 answers per user per month.
Post only photos taken by yourself.
All entries should include a line of text ...
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