Questions tagged [low-quality-answers]
Use this tag for questions about the Low quality answers review queue (https://stackoverflow.com/review/low-quality-posts) and how to review in it.
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Should I be able to double review a single post from different queues? [duplicate]
Earlier today, I made this review in the late answers queue (and recommended deletion).
I am now reviewing in the low quality answers queue and got the answer I already had reviewed in late answers.
I ...
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What are these 1 day old accounts?
For some time already, I see on old questions of mine answers that make more or less sense, from 1/a few days old accounts with (obviously) a very low rep (example for a 7 years old question).
Has ...
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Recommend Delete vs Delete After a Review
After I recommend deleting a question or answer during a review I've noticed when looking at the History it will say "Recommend Deletion" after my name. I've also noticed that sometimes it ...
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Spam audits in LQA review queue show grayed [duplicate]
Many of the audits in the Low Quality Answers review queue are obvious spam links. As a rule, the corresponding answers are deleted as spam, which you can see if you click through to the actual ...
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We need 'Code-only answer' category in the Low Quality Answers review
My understanding is that a code-only answer is not recommended in this community.
When I reviewed the 'Low Quality Answers', I wanted to choose 'Code-only' answer but there was no such category.
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What's the issue with this answer?
I got dinged in the Low Quality Answer queue.
https://stackoverflow.com/a/77731650/367865 [img]
The queue said, "This post has severe quality issues. It is abusive nonsense, noise, spam, ...
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What to do about question with multiple low-quality answers?
I noticed this question on SO that lacks certain details like the OS that the OP is using. The question has multiple low-quality answers all of which have been upvoted. In fact, the highest voted ...
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Why is this answer that does not even have a link spam or offensive?
I got a 'STOP! Look and listen.' from clicking Looks OK here. For whatever reason the answer is considered spam and was deleted as such. Sometimes the answers have a link to an undisclosed affiliated ...
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One more incorrect LQA review? [duplicate]
I have a question about this LQA review. Link to image for <10K rep
I believe the question itself should be closed as seeking recommendations. But since it was not at the moment of the answer, I ...
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Why does “recommend deletion” have variable number of reasons?
I'm just getting to be familiar to the Low quality answers review queue and I have observed that sometimes the option Recommend deletion has multiple reasons:
No comment needed
This is commentary on ...
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How should non-English answers with code be handled in the Low Quality Answers queue?
I have seen this answer but it was not made clear specifically how answers such as this should be handled. The answer includes a non-English description of a code block. Given the facts that:
Non-...
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How should I handle typo answers in the Low Quality Answers queue?
Occasionally, I find one sentence answers in the Low Quality Answers queue. They are often:
I had to restart my computer/IDE/whatever
Or Not reproducible or caused by typos type answers such as:
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Is it a good idea to skip upvoted answers in the Low Quality Answers queue?
I noticed that upvoted and/or accepted answers cannot be deleted via review in Low Quality Answers. A moderator ends up deleting the post anyway, invalidating the task.
Here is an example:
If such ...
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Should I recommend deletion for code-only answers? [duplicate]
In the Low Quality Answers review queue, there are only three options for dealing with answers: "Looks OK", "Edit", and "Recommend Deletion". Because of the limited ...
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Failed Audit on a page that looks good
I just failed an audit on this review: https://stackoverflow.com/review/low-quality-posts/32669544
Stack Overflow tells me
This was an audit, designed to see if you were paying attention. You didn't ...
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