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What to do with answers that aren't related to interpersonal skills?
There are fourteen answers on this question: How to write a note that will convince an unknown person to not urinate next to my garage door?
The "Question" part of the question states:
If we were ...
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What is the difference between not answering a question and posting a frame challenge?
What is a frame challenge?
We require answers to adress the question. However, some questions may warrant answers questioning whether what the OP wants, really is the best choice. These answers are ...
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How do I write a good answer?
The requirements for answers on IPS may be a bit different from what you're used to. We can't simply run your answer through a compiler and see if it compiles and works. But here's some stuff you can ...
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What should be in our FAQ?
I'm thinking IPS needs a FAQ, because people keep coming to meta with the same questions. I feel IPS is different enough from most of the SE sites these people are used to, that we could use a FAQ to ...
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Should we be more strict about one-line answers?
There have been a lot of one or two line answers (very brief) on the main site. Most of them, almost all of them IMO, only suggest one or two things to do and never explain why they would work. Though,...
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What are the citation expectations of answers on IPS Stack Exchange?
As a Stack Exchange site, answers on Interpersonal Skills SE are expected to be cited and backed up, but what the expectations are exactly can be hard to find. So we've adapted an excellent post on ...
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Why was my answer deleted last night?
Why was my answer to this question deleted?
How do I effectively get people to look past my age when considering my abilities, if they know how old I am?
My answer is below, for reference. I ...
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Why was my Answer wrongly deleted? Yes, this again
(How) can I ask gifts be in cash/check instead of more restrictive instruments?
It answers the headline question directly and succinctly. There is no reason for anything other than Politeness when ...
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Would it be possible to undelete my Answer?
So, I posted an answer that relied on a basic cultural understanding that you send flowers to people at funerals and it got deleted for "not citing an external source". I've since edited it to ...
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