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Removing a question I don't like anymore
Just because you can't think of a better option doesn't mean someone else can't. It doesn't make sense to me why you'd close a question because you can't answer it.
If you don't think the approach is ...
PeilonrayzMod
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Asker deletes question after posting an answer
Bringing it to meta is the right thing to do, at least to get visibility, so that's a good start....
... having said that, a user is able to delete their posts as long as there are no upvoted answers ...
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Overly aggressive moderation on Alloy tag
I think you're asking the wrong question. The actual question you should have been asking yourself before directing people here is:
"How can I introduce Alloy into this existing community?"
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Should I kill my own account?
Note: I'm going to be a bit pedantic in this answer and point out things that could be considered problematic by some of the users. The reality may or may not be as harsh, but please consider it all ...
MastMod
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Removing a question I don't like anymore
When there's no answers to your question it is easy to delete the question, improve it, and then undelete it again (you can edit deleted questions). Just so long as the code is pretty much the same ...
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Could I please get my question deleted
You indicated the real problem is you posted something that in hindsight you shouldn't have shared, because your classmates ran with your solution to a homework problem. That's unfortunate.
Normally, ...
MastMod
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Overly aggressive moderation on Alloy tag
It's too late now, but in the future just post on Meta first.
Introducing Alloy as a new concept
Creating a debate/discussion on how you want to use the site.
Get ...
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Overly aggressive moderation on Alloy tag
Why there has been "overly aggressive moderation"
You need to understand that the English section of the question is important.
This is what makes or breaks most questions.
I've 'moderated' ...
PeilonrayzMod
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Asker deletes question after posting an answer
This came up again recently. To keep information centralized, we'll continue the discussion here.
Everything mentioned by rolfl here is still valid.
A similar situation has been reported on MSE ('15)....
MastMod
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