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What is your process for migrating questions?
I agree. It does not appear to me that this should have been migrated anywhere. It looks like it garnered several off-topic close votes before one of our former moderators decided to migrate it. We ...
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What is on-topic here?
Data Science and Cross Validated overlap. I'd say Cross Validated is more about statistics, math and theory, and Data Science is more about applied machine learning and data.
I'm a mod and I ...
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In which section should I put this question?
This would be more on-topic in either StackOverflow or the Database Administrators site.
This would be off-topic here as this is a db-related question and it has nothing to do with data science.
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Both my comment on original question and a new question was deleted, what is the way ahead?
The deletion of your first answer was appropriate since answers are not intended for follow-up questions or to circumvent reputation requirements for commenting.
The new question has been closed, not ...
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Why is my question not reopened again?
So I was the one that closed the question. Your edit has placed the question into the reopen queue.
As a moderator, I could (like I did for close) unilaterally reopen the question, but there are (in ...
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What it is the most appropriate Stack Exchange site to ask about ontologies and knowledge bases?
Are you asking which StackExchange is most appropriate? Data Science seems OK to me, but I am not sure it's clear what you are intending to ask about.
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How to protest a down vote?
You can take to meta (as you did) and try to explain why you thought it was downvoted "incorrectly". However, downvotes are subjective and stackexchange relies on a model of community self-...
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Excessive downvoting
Not really an answer, rather a general explanation:
Quite often I see downvotes that I disagree with on DataScienceSE. When it happens I just upvote (did so on your question).
I suspect that this is a ...
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View your own answer to a deleted question?
Your answer to the deleted question
Question: Machine learning algorithm to predict product service requests
Mathematica code below as I could not get it to work in R and OP asked to see what was ...
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How to conclude a question
Yes, it seems kind of oppressive that the StackExchange convention is to not bother signing off a question with "thank you, I'm looking forward to your answers" but the culture of SE prizes direct, ...
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Feature Request: Create new tags during question edit
Not possible
However, you can add the tag to an existing question.
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Enable code prettifying for DS SE/fix these tags that have no default
I honestly don't know how to do that, but yes that would be fine. Let me ... see if mod chat can help.
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Suggestion on how to improve a question
That doesn't seem at all specific to data science, so I think the first step is to post it on a more appropriate forum.
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Is there any way to improve my quesiton?
I found one question by you here: Need some help on data mining platform recommendation
I don't know who downvoted or why, but I agree it should be improved. You are asking for a tools recommendation,...
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