# Community FAQ
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## Posting Challenges/Solutions
* http://meta.codegolf.stackexchange.com/q/1301 <!-- alternatives to MathJax -->

## Posting Challenges
* http://meta.codegolf.stackexchange.com/q/93 <!-- what details for code golf? -->
* http://meta.codegolf.stackexchange.com/q/305 <!-- objective winning criteria -->
* http://meta.codegolf.stackexchange.com/q/1511 <!-- template -->
* http://meta.codegolf.stackexchange.com/q/1555 <!-- non-challenge questions -->
* http://meta.codegolf.stackexchange.com/q/2056 <!-- sandbox -->
* [Things to consider when creating a challenge](http://meta.codegolf.stackexchange.com/q/5582) <!-- things to consider -->

## Posting Solutions
* http://meta.codegolf.stackexchange.com/q/1061 <!-- loopholes -->
* http://meta.codegolf.stackexchange.com/questions/10145/how-to-count-bytes-faq <!-- byte counting -->

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## Is your question not part of the FAQ?

First look at questions tagged [meta-tag:faq-proposed] to see if there is a question not in this index that might have the answer you seek. If you still can't find an answer, then see the following instructions for proposing an FAQ question.

### How can a question be added to this FAQ?

 * Ask only the question, stated plainly and simply, in the question body.
   The answer goes in an answer.

 * **Link back** to this index. Paste this at the end of the question:

        [Return to FAQ index](http://meta.codegolf.stackexchange.com/q/1280)

 * Tag as [meta-tag:faq-proposed] and [meta-tag:support].  When a post seems
   to hit a mature state, it will have [meta-tag:faq] added by a moderator.

 * Flag for a moderator to mark **community wiki**.  Any FAQ post not yet
   community wiki should be made into a community wiki.

 * After the post has the [meta-tag:faq] tag added to it, add a link in the above [table of contents](http://meta.codegolf.stackexchange.com/q/1280).