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1886 questions
6 asked this week, 17 this month
indicates that your question is about site policies. Usually, new proposals for policies or questions about existing ones will have this tag
232 questions
1 asked this month, 9 this year
For questions about code golf challenges and/or submissions. DO NOT post code golf challenges themselves as questions here; those belong on the main site or in the Sandbox if you want to get feedback …
221 questions
2 asked this month, 8 this year
For questions regarding answers posted to challenges. This tag is not for questions about a specific answer, but for answers in general
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8 asked this year
154 questions
2 asked this month, 5 this year
148 questions
2 asked this week, 4 this month
keywords or labels that categorize and group your question with other, similar questions.
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4 asked this month, 11 this year
122 questions
1 asked this week, 3 this month
For questions about scoring a challenge or how to score a particular language
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2 asked this year
76 questions
1 asked this month, 3 this year
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7 asked this year
For meta questions pertaining to asking other questions, on main or meta.
75 questions
1 asked this week, 1 this month
proposing new rules or asking for clarification on other ones.
74 questions
2 asked this year
a place where you can post proposed challenges for others to review.
68 questions
1 asked this week, 1 this month
Requests for help with, or discussion of, a specific question on CGCC.
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6 asked this year
about features and discussions that specifically relate to new users on the site.
47 questions
1 asked this week, 1 this month
For questions about using the Stack-exchange chat system
45 questions
1 asked this week, 2 this month
For questions regarding challenges on main. This tag is not for questions about a specific question, but for questions in general
44 questions
For questions that relate to the reasons behind closing a challenge/challenges
41 questions
1 asked this month, 1 this year
Questions about the "close as duplicate" mechanism.
41 questions
1 asked this year
For questions that relate to the quality of challenges on the main site
35 questions
1 asked this week, 1 this month
appropriate for PPCG.
34 questions
For questions about up/down-voting posts. Not to be confused with close, reopen, deletion, or election votes.
34 questions
5 asked this year
For questions about editing - both when and how editing is done on either main or meta sites
31 questions
1 asked this month, 1 this year
either proposing or asking for clarification on winning criteria.
31 questions
2 asked this month, 4 this year
Questions and discussion related to CGCC Meta itself, not just CGCC. Questions with this tag should specifically relate to Meta and not to the main site
27 questions
1 asked this month, 3 this year
Questions about moderation of this site, including the site moderation tools, policies on moderation and specific moderating actions taken by users
27 questions
1 asked this month, 8 this year
General questions about questions that have been closed because they do not meet the criteria defined in the FAQ.
27 questions
1 asked this year
the most frequently asked and answered questions on Meta and the first place to look for answers to your questions
27 questions
1 asked this month, 2 this year
For clarification of rules that apply to challenges if not mentioned by the author
27 questions
2 asked this year
a way for any user with 15 reputation or more to alert the site moderators about problematic posts. Use this tag on questions that directly relate to the flagging system and flags as a who…
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4 asked this year
Each month, we select a "language of the month" - a programming language that isn't as well used on the site - in order to promote usage of that language. This tag is for questions relating to the Lan…
23 questions
1 asked this month, 13 this year
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1 asked this year
the system used by Stack Exchange to measure the values of a user's contribution to the site. As users gain more reputation, they are trusted with more privileges that help the users mod…
23 questions
1 asked this year
For questions about the commenting system, such as how it works and what the appropriate usage is
21 questions
1 asked this year
A way to attract attention to questions and answers by offering some of your own reputation as a reward to an answer
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