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How and when should we use the Community Wiki feature?

Im wondering when, if ever, we should use the community wiki feature which we often see on SO. Is it even implemented in our site? Also have a look at discussion-questions . Discussion questions ...
Chris Dale's user avatar
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Which tags should I use on question about "version tracking"?

In the spirit of this thread, I would like to know if I tagged this question correctly. I've tagged it as security-awareness, as I think being aware of major updates and security issues of piece of ...
Eldros's user avatar
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Should we support anonymous postings?

I think it's beneficial to prevent social engineering attacks based on content our users post in this site. One example of the problem is responses to this question, where users are asked about their ...
makerofthings7's user avatar
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How should we tag questions about {subject}?

Straight from #3 on the-7-essential-meta-questions-of-every-beta, can we get a description of tags and actively work to collapse and edit tags before they get out of hand? The best way to ...
Bradley Kreider's user avatar
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Should the FAQ contain guidelines around asking questions that may compromise security?

With the increasing use of social media mining tools such as Maltego should we be stressing that people should think carefully about what they are asking questions on? Especially if they are asking ...
Sim's user avatar
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Merge with the security proposal?

Should this site merge with the Security proposal, and other security-related Stack Exchange site proposals such as Cryptography and Social engineering? In spite of the previous merges, this site ...
Gilles 'SO- stop being evil''s user avatar
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Beta badge not shown in count?

When looking to the badges page I see that I would have the beta badge (green checkmark). However, when looking to my badgecount, I don't have any silver badges. Why is this? I see others are having ...
Peter Smit's user avatar
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Where to draw the line between "IT pro" vs "end-user" questions?

I thought this question (How to open a file from the Internet in a secure way?) would be off-topic, but apparently some people seem to think otherwise. Where do we draw the line between professional ...
Olivier Lalonde's user avatar
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5 answers
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Should we accept question about making exploit or building malware?

The kind of question I am referring to is a little bit like this one : Malwares source repositories. Where? Question that are around the subject of "How can I make virus/malware/exploit/etc." are ...
HoLyVieR's user avatar
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So... What should our FAQ contain?

No.2 on http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/07/the-7-essential-meta-questions-of-every-beta/
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Security-tagged questions on SO/SF

There are some really great security questions asked on Stack Overflow / Superuser sites, with some really excellent answers. Had this site been around back then, here would have been a much more ...
AviD's user avatar
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Is the site name IT-Security, or App-Security?

Cuz the site is not fully consistent... Most places its "Application Security", as it was in the Area51 proposal, but the logo, the domain name, and the notification email, its IT security. My vote ...
AviD's user avatar
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Should users say "thanks"

Should users say thanks either in the comments or in the question itself?
James T's user avatar
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Errorpage when posting question - question still posted

Three out of the 4 questions I posted, I got an error when submitting the question. However, the question was posted, resulting in me posting them twice. Also I some other posting double, so I assume ...
Peter Smit's user avatar
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Discussion questions

Are discussion question okay? I'd like to start a discussion on why XSS should be renamed Script Injection, and if there is agreement on that (I've got a few arguments), if and how we could go about ...
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