Oh, and you can thank Jarrod for implementing this one so quickly on his first day on the job. Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Latest Newsletter Podcast Company. Now, there are some special rules around owner-accepted answers, to prevent gaming: Wait 48 hours.
No reputation is earned. Wait a few days after asking it, and then edit your question with what you've learned since asking it — perhaps additional information will help others help you. This will also have the effect of bringing your question back onto the homepage where fresh eyes can see it.
If you have at least 75 reputation, you can add a bounty two days after the question is asked. This will place your question in the "Featured Questions" list, and it will be more visible. A bounty will also add incentive for people to answer your question. Eventually you'll resolve the problem or find a work-around which may be, "This won't work, so here's what I did instead". Please add an answer with this information and accept your own answer so that others with your same question can see the path you eventually followed.
This is also applicable if no one answer helped you, but you instead combined information from multiple answers. Miscellaneous Accepting answers that are posted while the question has an active bounty will create special cases for automatic awarding should the bounty owner not manually award a bounty at the end: If the question author started the bounty, and accepted an answer posted during the bounty period not before , that answer will be automatically awarded the full bounty at the end provided the answer is still accepted.
If another user started the bounty, the answer to automatically award the bounty will still be selected in the usual manner posted during the bounty period, highest-scoring answer with a minimum of 2, oldest answer in case of ties , but if the selected answer happens to have been accepted by the author, it will be awarded the full bounty instead of half.
Improve this answer. Taking DAB's advice a step further, I try to accept what I think is the best answer to the question, as asked, not as intended. You shouldn't accept the answer that helps you personally, you should accept the answer that is most helpful.
For me most helpful in general and most helpful to you, personally are not the same — gelonida. We won't know until September 19 or thereabouts how many sites will want to make that change. It could be as low as five or as many as seventy, it's still early days. Mari-LouA In that case, we can still edit this answer to reflect the latest changes.
Isn't that how wiki-style content supposed to work? In my opinion, you changed the content unnecessarily. I would have waited to see if NO other site joined SO, because it's a safe bet that the change will be adopted by other sites. I'd trust her judgment on this issue. Forgot to ping your username. About Help. Featured on Meta. Now live: A fully responsive profile. Version labels for answers. Linked See more linked questions. Related Clicking this checkmark will mark the answer as accepted as if the asker had done so.
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