Skip to main content
replaced http://stackoverflow.com/ with https://stackoverflow.com/
Source Link

A single-character edit such as this suggested editthis suggested edit, which actually is just adding a question-mark is annoying and adds nothing. Moreover, it gets blindly approved without improving the edit.

For reference, this is the original question: http://stackoverflow.com/revisions/30023028/1https://stackoverflow.com/revisions/30023028/1 which had the scope of improvement like:

NOTE: Reading the comments thoroughly, it seems that there might be a confusion between actually suggesting an edit versus approving the edit. Please see this original questionoriginal question, and then compare it with the edited question as it looks now. Please take some time to look at the edit historyedit history before making any opinion.

A single-character edit such as this suggested edit, which actually is just adding a question-mark is annoying and adds nothing. Moreover, it gets blindly approved without improving the edit.

For reference, this is the original question: http://stackoverflow.com/revisions/30023028/1 which had the scope of improvement like:

NOTE: Reading the comments thoroughly, it seems that there might be a confusion between actually suggesting an edit versus approving the edit. Please see this original question, and then compare it with the edited question as it looks now. Please take some time to look at the edit history before making any opinion.

A single-character edit such as this suggested edit, which actually is just adding a question-mark is annoying and adds nothing. Moreover, it gets blindly approved without improving the edit.

For reference, this is the original question: https://stackoverflow.com/revisions/30023028/1 which had the scope of improvement like:

NOTE: Reading the comments thoroughly, it seems that there might be a confusion between actually suggesting an edit versus approving the edit. Please see this original question, and then compare it with the edited question as it looks now. Please take some time to look at the edit history before making any opinion.

replaced http://ell.stackexchange.com/ with https://ell.stackexchange.com/
Source Link

For those who think the edit to add a question-mark to original question (How to do multiple record updation in oracle) in the posted example is correct, then please understand that it actually makes it grammatically incorrect. Please read Why do my “How to” questions often get renamed to “How do I”?Why do my “How to” questions often get renamed to “How do I”?

For those who think the edit to add a question-mark to original question (How to do multiple record updation in oracle) in the posted example is correct, then please understand that it actually makes it grammatically incorrect. Please read Why do my “How to” questions often get renamed to “How do I��?

For those who think the edit to add a question-mark to original question (How to do multiple record updation in oracle) in the posted example is correct, then please understand that it actually makes it grammatically incorrect. Please read Why do my “How to” questions often get renamed to “How do I”?

replaced http://meta.stackoverflow.com/ with https://meta.stackoverflow.com/
Source Link

Enter image description hereEnter image description here


  

  

The duplicate marked question, "Too minor" edits - better to leave poor quality on the site?"Too minor" edits - better to leave poor quality on the site? has a highest voted answer with a conclusion:

Another question, When an edit only fixes a typo, what should I do as a reviewer?When an edit only fixes a typo, what should I do as a reviewer? also talks about fixing a typo. As I said, my concern is not about fixing typos, or correcting spelling mistakes or grammar, but a single-character addition in the topic title and then being approved by the reviewers without improving the edit.


  

  

Enter image description here


 

 

The duplicate marked question, "Too minor" edits - better to leave poor quality on the site? has a highest voted answer with a conclusion:

Another question, When an edit only fixes a typo, what should I do as a reviewer? also talks about fixing a typo. As I said, my concern is not about fixing typos, or correcting spelling mistakes or grammar, but a single-character addition in the topic title and then being approved by the reviewers without improving the edit.


 

 

Enter image description here

 
 

The duplicate marked question, "Too minor" edits - better to leave poor quality on the site? has a highest voted answer with a conclusion:

Another question, When an edit only fixes a typo, what should I do as a reviewer? also talks about fixing a typo. As I said, my concern is not about fixing typos, or correcting spelling mistakes or grammar, but a single-character addition in the topic title and then being approved by the reviewers without improving the edit.

 
 
Copy edited (e.g. ref. <http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/4645/is-it-ever-correct-to-have-a-space-before-a-question-or-exclamation-mark#comment206109_4645>).
Source Link
Peter Mortensen
  • 31.1k
  • 4
  • 24
  • 14
Loading
Formatted
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
Tried my level best to remove any confusion with this edit
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
added link to original question
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
added link to original question
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
Edited the title
Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
Exlained about the grammar
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
Formatted
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
Formatted
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
Disagreement with being marked as duplicate
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
Post Reopened by Lalit Kumar B, Maroun, moooeeeep, Luke, Toto
Formatted
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
Disagreement with being marked as duplicate
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
ironically trivial edit
Source Link
Zaz
  • 49.3k
  • 15
  • 7
Loading
added more explanation
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
Added an update regarding the specific case when there is only single character edit and no scope of improvement.
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading
Source Link
Lalit Kumar B
  • 49.6k
  • 13
  • 31
Loading