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For questions about small areas at the end of posts, usually occupied by insignificant text that may include a name or alias and possibly some indication of gratitude.

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I just came upon this answer. It's certainly a good one, and solves the OP's problem (which is obvious by the comment they added under the answer, although they didn't accept it). The question is ...
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In reflection of the new Code of Conduct, would allowing a "hi" in questions (and a "thank you" in comments) help create a welcoming atmosphere? I've had such type of wordings either removed, or not ...
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I wonder if there is a Stack Overflow snippet to add my reputation and link to my profile to use as a signature for my email account. Does it make sense?
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I've participated once in a discussion regarding removing greetings, salutations and thanks from SO posts here. Another discussion took place on Meta here. Both accepted answers and their votes seem ...
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Many posts from newer users, and with that, many posts that land in the triage queue, have something attached in the end like "thank", "thanks in advance" or some signature. This doesn't make the ...
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I just came across a question in a sponsored tag. I know that standard operating procedure when editing is to remove such things because they don't relate to the answer (this isn't a letter or a blog ...
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I have written Why was my answer deleted? I think it should be undeleted starting with Dear Sir or Madam, but this line disappeared and editing doesn't help. What's the problem?
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We agreed that questions may be edited to remove words that don't contribute to understanding the problem. So, I've been removing extraneous words from chatty questions, and a good search term to ...
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I came through a case today where someone removed a Thank you in advance! alike signature from the otherwise long post of the OP. I think the post also had other issues, but those were not fixed. ...
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We are new in this community. In our first questions, we've posted some links to our project's website, which were related to the questions. After one user posted this thread, we changed our behavior. ...
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So I've just been going through the suggested edit queue and it was just full of one guy removing the "thanks" from the bottom of all the posts. Is this really necessary? What are your views on this? ...
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I posted a question earlier today about changing grid sizes. Here is the body of the question - Having problems trying to resize gridworld grid So I basically want to resize the grid in gridworld ...
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Whenever I write a question (on Stack Overflow at least) it removes the greeting I put in the message. What is the reason for this? It was just removed here as well.
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