Answer by Michael Kay for Is defending and creating low-quality content a...
There seem to be several things you may be overlooking.First, the fact that a user is an expert in one area doesn't mean they can't be a beginner in other areas. "Reputation" earned in one topic...
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I noticed something along these lines. A high-rep user created a decent question/answer--decent, no better. I pointed out some shortcomings. While one point was addressed and edited into the answer,...
View ArticleAnswer by Matteo Italia for Is defending and creating low-quality content a...
My post is mostly about the first case quoted by OP, i.e. a high-rep user who defended a "junk question".It's actually quite simple: high reputation doesn't necessarily correlate strongly with...
View ArticleAnswer by Brad Larson for Is defending and creating low-quality content a...
I wouldn't use a couple of users to indicate that this was a trend. From the start of the site, high-reputation users have occasionally disagreed about what constitutes interesting content or sometimes...
View ArticleAnswer by Travis J for Is defending and creating low-quality content a...
To be honest, you have it all figured out. Just a bit of fatigue, it is common among highly active users such as yourself.As for your questions:Yup, that all seems accurate.There is value in removing...
View ArticleIs defending and creating low-quality content a (disturbing) trend with...
I've seen some weird stuff coming from high-rep users. I won't post identifying information to avoid invoking the Meta effect, but I'll try to sketch in broad terms what my concerns are.In one case, a...
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