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Is the culture of Pets SE in line with the rest of Stack Exchange?
And feel free to voice your opinion of questions and answers using the voting system. You're free to downvote any questions/answers you feel deserve it. … I will say though, that it works a lot better to change the quality of answers by providing your own answers with the quality that you want to see. …
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Duplicate Answers
Is your answer the same as someone who answered before you? … While you both might be correct, multiple answers that say the same thing aren't seen as useful and the answer that appeared later can sometimes be subjected to some downvotes. …
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Unclear and/or Lacking Detail
When arguing, the true enemy is a lack of understanding. In order to agree with an argument, one must first understand it.
Keep organized, keep focused, and be as spe …
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Stack exchange isn't a forum, rather it's a method of sharing questions and answers with other people who visit the site. … If you find that your answer (or someone else's) is a better fit as a comment, moderators have the ability to convert answers into comments; simply flag the answer as being "Not an Answer". …
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Wall of Text
A wall of text is something that viewer hate running into. Even if a viewer loves reading, the volume of text on a page can be enough to drive a viewer away from it.
Think of it like …
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Arguing vs. "Arguing"
Everything is an argument. This post is my argument as to why we should be careful as to how we argue.
ar·gu·ment noun \ˈär-gyə-mənt\
: a statement or series of state …
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Misuse of Quotes
"While quotes are fun, they can be misused and misattributed." - Mark Twain
One thing you have to consider as a writer, is how the viewer is directed through your answer. All …
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So it's important that we make it so that any links in our answers aren't required for the answer to be valid. … It answers your question."
Holy wrong video Batman! How does that help the viewer with their turtle's stomach ache? It doesn't! …
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To give people answers to their questions. So why is it wrong to give a short answer?
Well, the thing about short answers, is that they're acceptable sometimes, but it's nothing more than that.. … The real question is, do we want acceptable answers? Or great answers?
Here are some of the issues with writing a short, acceptable, answer:
It conveys a lack of caring. …
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Please see Meta about [Anecdotal Answers](http://meta.pets.stackexchange.com/a/776/481) …
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Why is my answer being down-voted or ignored?
Really the only difference between a down-voted answer and an ignored one, is that the viewer felt strongly enough about the answer not being a good one that they voted it down to appear below other answers …