I must admit that I have used both the #discuss tag and the #help tag on articles that I legitimately wanted people’s input on. However, it was also a traditional article in that it had a lot of content and I spent a lot of time researching the topic. So does that still fall within fair use of the #discuss tag?
In other words, do #discuss articles have to be title only (or extremely short)?
I only ask because:
if we want to make #discuss articles title only, then that’s an easy thing that can be enforced via the code. Or it could be enforced via a character limit?
also, I’m asking this question because if I misused the tags, I’m super duper sorry! 😢
(As always thank you @bhalpern and the team for this incredible community.)
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I am guilty as well. I had one removed today. I completely intended to spark discussion, but didn't really have a good call to action. Good on the moderators to catch it for me.
I kinda like the title only discuss threads as it removes the authors bias. Though I find it hard to post a title only
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I must admit that I have used both the #discuss tag and the #help tag on articles that I legitimately wanted people’s input on. However, it was also a traditional article in that it had a lot of content and I spent a lot of time researching the topic. So does that still fall within fair use of the #discuss tag?
In other words, do #discuss articles have to be title only (or extremely short)?
I only ask because:
(As always thank you @bhalpern and the team for this incredible community.)
I am guilty as well. I had one removed today. I completely intended to spark discussion, but didn't really have a good call to action. Good on the moderators to catch it for me.
I kinda like the title only discuss threads as it removes the authors bias. Though I find it hard to post a title only