Answer by Secespitus for Rethinking the sandbox: what are the functional...
It's easy for new users to see the feedback others give them about whether the question is ready for the Main site or notThis point is inspired by a comment under the functional requirement It's easy...
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Be just like the regular posting experienceWe may be getting into territory outside of the regular site here, so I want to add that the “experience” of writing a sandbox question should be the same as...
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Maintenance of the sandbox can be shared by the community.Whatever the mechanism is for keeping the sandbox clean -- deleting old answers, reversing auto-protection, editing whatever needs to be...
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It's easy for members to give feedback about whether the question is ready for the Main site or notCurrently users post their draft as an answer. As such it is possible to vote on the draft. Votes are...
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The Sandbox cannot be automatically protected by the systemAs was already said in the question we currently have a problem with the automatic protection by the Community-User. This is a problem because...
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The graduated drafts do not take up too much spaceHigh-rep users can still see deleted posts, which is why currently a graduated post should be edited to show only something like "Posted: title" before...
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(Relatively) fast feedbackEspecially new users expect to get feedback on their ideas fast. They don't want to wait for a long time before someone starts to give them feedback and they might be...
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The impact of the Sandbox is easily visible.Currently we have an accepted community wiki answer where every graduated question is linked. This makes it very easy to see how often the Sandbox is used....
View ArticleRethinking the sandbox: what are the functional requirements?
The Sandbox has undergone some evolution over time. After the first one accumulated over 200 answers (mostly deleted), we rebooted it earlier this year. We also discussed time limits, so that abandoned...
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