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The question you're asking is designed to solicit opinions or best-practices on a particular topic, with the goal of reaching community consensus.
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What's our stance on self answered questions that don't show any research effort?
I think these kinds of low-quality self-answered questions come from a misunderstanding of the goal of StackExchange. It isn't great at being a help desk; instead it is designed to build up a knowledg …
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Why was this "vs." question put on hold?
Decision Tree vs Behavior Tree
This is an old question, with highly voted question and answer. It was put on hold as "primarily opinion-based". Although it was inviting a comparison, it wasn't asking …
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Is it on-topic to ask a question on how the Elo system can be adapted for multiplayer games ...
Yes it would be on topic. Just note that scoring systems is a topic that only partially overlaps with game development - it's widely used in sports, non-video games, and studied as a topic in mathemat …
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Can we improve the [gamification] tag?
Remove the tag
Gamification is all about applying game-like mechanics on things that are not games. This should make it off topic, as it's not about making games.
By the way, the Bartle question is …
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Where is the best place in StackExchange to ask about Unity C# issues?
Unity programming questions are on topic for GD.SE, but in practice I've found that Unity Answers is a much better resource. Disclaimers:
They are not affiliated with StackExchange, although they us …
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Are joke answers valid answers?
There's not one type of "joke answer". There are answers that are (attempts at) humour, and there are answers that address the question. Often the two are disjoint but when they overlap, when answers …
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Merge [lag] and [latency]
The tags lag and latency seem to be about the same thing - network latency. Some of the questions even use the terms interchangeably, for example tagging using one but using the other in the question …
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What should be done with a closed question in which the answers have become out-of-date?
There is one other option: historical lock
This is where a moderator locks the question, so no edits or votes are possible. This is suitable for the example question because:
The question has, or h …
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Merge all the entity tags
The following tags:
entity (33 questions),
entity-system (316 questions),
entity-component (68 questions)
(total of 350 questions) are all mostly about the Entity Component System architecture.
A …
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Which tags are useless or blacklisted?
logic
Seems more like a meta tag, and a pretty bad one at that.
One popular use of the tag is as a synonym for "reasoning" or "method", e.g. "Whats the logic behind XYZ?" but you wouldn't use reason …
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Which tags are useless or blacklisted?
computer-science
Not used much, but all questions belong to two categories:
Should be using algorithm instead, or not at all
Not game dev related (i.e. "computer science degree")
So I suggest rem …
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Would questions about game-engine recommendations be on-topic, given they have clearly state...
For engine recommendations (and software ones in general), try http://softwarerecs.stackexchange.com which is a site tailored for this stuff. Note that they have pretty strict requirements for their q …
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how I can add or upload picture or photo to this site (stackexchange) in a comment?
If you're asking how to add inline images in comments, the answer is probably no, not for any site in the StackExchange network. It is easy to abuse and goes against the idea of comments as short requ …
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Which tags are useless or blacklisted?
feedback
Not many tagged questions (16), here are what it's being used for:
Feedback from players (alternative: community-management)
Force feedback (alternative: input)
Transform feedback (alterna …
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