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Why was our main site read-only on April 10th, 2025?

Aaron BertrandStaff

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modified Apr 13 at 0:11

77 votes

50 answers

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A new fiddle for dba.se

Paul WhiteMod

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modified Apr 11 at 5:57

1 vote

2 answers

87 views

how to blur up sensitive information on questions or answers?

Ergest Basha

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answered Feb 13 at 18:34

10 votes

1 answer

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Aaron Bertrand vanished?

Erik Reasonable Rates Darling

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modified Feb 8 at 22:14

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0 answers

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2024: a year in moderation

JNatStaffMod

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asked Jan 15 at 16:30

5 votes

1 answer

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Should I ask a question about "how" DAX works in here, or over at Stack-Overflow?

Michael Green

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answered Jan 11 at 23:24

2 votes

2 answers

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When editing a post should one edit the title to a "proper" question?

John K. N.

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modified Jan 9 at 13:20

-3 votes

1 answer

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Is it possible to reopen an automatically closed question?

Glorfindel

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modified Jan 2 at 20:18

3 votes

2 answers

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what to do when we find an answer that is not helpful for anyone?

Paul WhiteMod

93.7k

answered Dec 30, 2024 at 17:55

1 vote

1 answer

57 views

Question with a clear error message and an easy fix that was closed as "too localized", likely "not relevant to most of our audience". Reopen or Move?

Paul WhiteMod

93.7k

answered Aug 28, 2024 at 11:20

9 votes

1 answer

95 views

Rendering/markdown bug with bullet and code formatting

SlateStaffMod

101

modified Aug 13, 2024 at 18:40

0 votes

1 answer

24 views

Revision is gone, likely just rejected, but how could it vanish without any trace?

Paul WhiteMod

93.7k

modified Aug 6, 2024 at 11:57

1 vote

2 answers

133 views

Could this question be salvaged? If so, how?

Paul WhiteMod

93.7k

modified Aug 1, 2024 at 5:37

1 vote

1 answer

42 views

Burninate [sa], [root], and [administrator]?

Peter Vandivier

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modified Jul 12, 2024 at 14:39

1 vote

2 answers

68 views

Is this an OK question for DBA SE site ? (related to Top mistakes developers make writing T-SQL that lead to performance problems)

Hannah VernonMod

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modified Jun 12, 2024 at 18:46

0 votes

1 answer

19 views

Are questions about problems with DB in container on-topic?

mustaccio

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modified Jun 6, 2024 at 15:32

-2 votes

1 answer

26 views

Tag ordering - should the OP or the system decide?

Paul WhiteMod

93.7k

answered May 13, 2024 at 13:47

0 votes

2 answers

55 views

Why my post about comparing date is off-topic?

jcolebrandMod

6,376

answered Apr 30, 2024 at 22:08

-1 votes

2 answers

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Answer was deleted as "not an answer" even though I stress in the tested code that the temp tables have their data only in one of three main methods

questionto42

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modified Apr 9, 2024 at 11:31

0 votes

0 answers

173 views

Google Cloud will be Sponsoring Database Administrators SE

SashaStaffMod

101

asked Mar 21, 2024 at 19:49

7 votes

3 answers

299 views

Add an answer box banner warning against generative AI?

SashaStaffMod

101

modified Mar 14, 2024 at 18:51

1 vote

0 answers

19 views

2023: a year in moderation

JNatStaffMod

101

asked Jan 24, 2024 at 19:04

18 votes

1 answer

1k views

Minimal, Complete, and Verifiable Example

Hannah VernonMod

70.8k

modified Jan 4, 2024 at 19:46

7 votes

3 answers

137 views

Should we add answers when the best answer already exists?

Flimm

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answered Oct 17, 2023 at 10:53

1 vote

2 answers

182 views

Can I find out why this question was deleted?

CommunityBot

1

modified Jul 5, 2023 at 12:02

1 vote

2 answers

160 views

Is asking about a list of the rules determining effective permission in SQL Server within the scope of the site?

AMtwo

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modified Jun 26, 2023 at 19:48

5 votes

1 answer

152 views

Is it ok to add an answer for a later software version?

Erwin Brandstetter

185k

answered Jun 25, 2023 at 21:38

25 votes

1 answer

832 views

Ongoing Moderation Strike

Evan Carroll

65.2k

modified Jun 20, 2023 at 20:42

31 votes

3 answers

6k views

Asking query performance questions

Erwin Brandstetter

185k

modified May 20, 2023 at 1:57

0 votes

0 answers

184 views

Middle Sidebar Advertising

RosieStaffMod

101

asked May 3, 2023 at 15:58

-4 votes

1 answer

134 views

Why was the Spam flag declined when the user was blatantly recommending his software of the same name

Paul WhiteMod

93.7k

modified Apr 28, 2023 at 13:08

10 votes

2 answers

191 views

Would question about database recommendation be on topic?

J.D.

40.4k

modified Mar 28, 2023 at 11:53

2 votes

2 answers

170 views

Why was a question about AWS RDS / Postgres permissions model closed?

Paul WhiteMod

93.7k

answered Mar 27, 2023 at 12:50

1 vote

1 answer

156 views

Downvoter targeting questions so that they get removed by Roomba

Paul WhiteMod

93.7k

modified Mar 25, 2023 at 21:42

6 votes

2 answers

1k views

Are ChatGPT answers allowed here?

Paul WhiteMod

93.7k

modified Feb 9, 2023 at 11:48

4 votes

1 answer

187 views

What's an appropriate edit to an old post containing links to old documentation?

Hannah VernonMod

70.8k

modified Feb 7, 2023 at 17:21

0 votes

1 answer

188 views

What is the appropriate tag to use for "database"?

Paul WhiteMod

93.7k

modified Feb 6, 2023 at 4:50

2 votes

0 answers

84 views

2022: a year in moderation

JNatStaffMod

101

modified Jan 26, 2023 at 18:21

3 votes

2 answers

155 views

How do I put hard returns/line breaks in my questions on this site?

John K. N.

18.7k

answered Jan 12, 2023 at 8:56

3 votes

0 answers

72 views

Can the color scheme for similar questions be changed?

Glorfindel

2,195

modified Jan 3, 2023 at 3:46

1 vote

2 answers

135 views

Possible up-vote abuse?

Paul WhiteMod

93.7k

modified Dec 31, 2022 at 11:58

3 votes

0 answers

197 views

So what's with the hats thing?

Glorfindel

2,195

modified Dec 23, 2022 at 17:59

8 votes

1 answer

177 views

I just got two hats, why?

V2Blast

100

modified Dec 23, 2022 at 17:46

9 votes

4 answers

291 views

Community Promotion Ads - 2013 [duplicate]

Glorfindel

2,195

modified Dec 23, 2022 at 13:38

5 votes

3 answers

89 views

Do we need to convert FAQ questions like this to Community Wiki?

Glorfindel

2,195

modified Dec 23, 2022 at 13:37

0 votes

0 answers

108 views

How can I improve my question? [duplicate]

dc-ddfe

109

asked Dec 22, 2022 at 4:36

66 votes

1 answer

6k views

Help me write this query in SQL

Rick James

80.1k

modified Nov 15, 2022 at 19:30

15 votes

4 answers

634 views

Shall we add a new 'off-topic' reason for questions that really need professional support?

jasoncrider

41

answered Oct 14, 2022 at 15:46

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