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Is there any way to flag a User?

Just a few minutes ago, I observed a new user account post an answer to a question. This answer was essentially unhelpful because it didn't really work. At the end of the short answer was a link to ...
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Disputed flag on a closed question

If some one raises a flag on a question, say then the flag is disputed and finally the question is closed. Shouldn't the user who raised the flag should get the credit of one helpful flag. I believe ...
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Code Dump Answers

What should we do about answers that contain only code*? I include in this description answers where there is a token explanation that doesn't even come close to being comprehensive. Here is an ...
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Removing Flags from posts

I made a boo-boo today, while reviewing posts I misread an answer and I flagged it as "not an answer"... a second later I realized what I did and tried to rescind the flag, only to find out I couldn't....
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Is asking for others' "experience" a good enough reason to flag a post for closure as "opinion-based"?

I was left speechless by getting my question flagged for closure as "opinion based" (I can easily imagine by who). Just because I've asked if there are people experiencing the same problem to share ...
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How are we supposed to report low quality posts if we cannot use the "Flag"

I keep getting my flags rejected like this: very low quality – Eric 2 days ago declined - flags should only be used to make moderators aware of content that requires their intervention If we ...
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How can we stop ExactTarget and AMPScript questions being flagged for closure?

This is somewhat related to the question here: Encouraging ExactTarget questions to be tagged Personally I have the exacttarget tag filtered out as I'm not in a position to be able to help people ...
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