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Workshopping Help: "Should I allow a Player to use a premade character?"

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What's with the policy on deleting answer comments on closed questions?

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FAQ Maintenance 2023

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Why do reputation changes listed in the "Time" view on the profile page view show large values?

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FAQ Proposal Index for Role-playing Games Stack Exchange

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FAQ Index for Role-playing Games Stack Exchange

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What is an "edit war" and is it ever appropriate?

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Is asking a question about the location (pg number, chapter, etc) of content in a specific book on topic?

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Why did another user edit my post?

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Should questions include System/Setting in title if tagged with system/setting?

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MathJax guide for RPG.SE: How to format pretty tables and equations?

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I ran out of characters for my Answer... what to do?

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Are you allowed to change citation style?

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Has site-wide quality drastically improved while our analytics are in freefall?

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What's the actual process around [faq-proposal]s? [duplicate]

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How to ask effective questions?

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Thank you to the community

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Which questions with Aegis do lack the [Aegis] tag?

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How to deal with answers based on the wrong system/edition?

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Are questions about rule intent on-topic? [2022]

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Workshopping "What is the best way to bring a campaign to an end?"

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I tried to stay D&D question neutral last year, how did I do?

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How to deal with poorly translated questions?

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What is OGL 1.1: A request to reopen

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2022: a year in moderation

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Should users refrain from answers (or partial answers) in comments?

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Workshopping Question about picking the right weapon

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How can I share research data?

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Brackets in question titles

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Should we delete this -17 answer that appears as an answer snippet in google search?

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What's going on with \\[this sequence\\] invoking MathJax?

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Clarification for community bot's request for additional supporting information

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Community Promotion Ads — 2019 [duplicate]

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Community Promotion Ads - 2018 [duplicate]

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Community Promotion Ads - 2017 [duplicate]

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Winterbash: Gimme all your Hatting!

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Would a question on Centaur Equine Bond & an ability granting a Climb speed equal to normal speed be on-topic and not a duplicate?

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This tag is not for just saying "I am a new GM": okay, but we did anyway. Now what?

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How to handle "make this better" questions when the asker has little or no GM restrictions and has a lot of chosen options?

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Community Promotion Ads - 2016 [duplicate]

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Community Promotion Ads - 2015 [duplicate]

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The simulation tag

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Why are system tags treated different from other tags? [duplicate]

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Could a "young player" tag be relevant?

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Does using numerous   whitespace characters to center a line of text cause accessibility issues?

Trish
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Does [chameleon] blend in?

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Does asking for a list of reference books within a typically interwoven set of systems that contain a specific rule count as "shopping for games"?

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Let us discuss the reasons that play a role when evaluating to vote for deleting a low-quality answer

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