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Re-evaluate the historical lock on 'What are some easter eggs that went wrong'
I'm going to give the community a chance to disagree, but I think it should be deleted. I don't think that the low view count warrants the historical lock. The net score of the question and top ...
Thomas OwensMod
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Historical locked trash, please delete
I don't see a purpose in deleting this question.
I removed the low quality tag of junior-programmers and deleted all of the negatively scored answers. I've also removed the mod notice about long ...
Thomas OwensMod
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Delete/Unlock the "Historically Locked" How and where do you store your private work/sourcecode?
The answers were...abysmal. Yes, it had a lot of views, but I don't see how it can serve as a useful reference based on the answers there.
Thomas OwensMod
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Reconsider historical lock on "How many monitors do you use? Why? How they are used?"
As someone who answered this question in 2011, I agree with you on both points:
In its current form, it shouldn't exist: it's a poll and most answers are less than constructive.
The lock makes it ...
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Reevaluate historical lock on "Is Java “dead in the water” ..."
Deleted. The low view count was more than enough to me.
Thomas OwensMod
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Why does "Tabs vs Spaces" have an accepted answer?
First, you surely noted that your question was already asked in a comment in 2011, and that comment was already answered in the following comment:
Remember that an accepted answer is not an answer ...
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Why is this question locked?
I can only speculate, but it did have 5,000+ views so perhaps maple_shaft thought it was worth locking for that reason.
If something, while being off topic, is popular (looking at its age, votes and ...
ChrisFMod
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Reevaluate the historical lock on "What are the things Java got right?"
I wholeheartedly agree. I unlocked and deleted this question. The views just don't justify keeping it around.
If you disagree and would like Wiki Answer Lock this instead then please volunteer. I ...
maple_shaftMod
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Only top scored, non community-wiki answers of a minimum length are eligible