Linked Questions
46 questions linked to/from Inactive Sandbox 2014-2017
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Inactive Sandbox 2017-18
In order to make the Sandbox easier to use, a new Sandbox question will be posted when the old one becomes too full. This Sandbox has been retired. You can check here for the full list of past and ...
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Inactive Sandbox 2018
This sandbox is inactive. Please visit the next Sandbox for Proposed Questions
In order to make the Sandbox easier to use, a new Sandbox question will be posted when the old one becomes too full. ...
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Are we bashing users over the head with rules?
There was heated discussion below other meta question, where one user said:
I disagree with the sentiment that "well managed" equals smacking people over the head with the rules as soon as there ...
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Call to Sandbox Duty
The sandbox questions don’t do any good if the proposed questions don’t get any feedback. I’ve referred people to this sandbox, and the idea is to get better posts. For that to work we need to ...
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How does the Sandbox work? How do I use it?
The Sandbox can be found here.
Where is the sandbox?
Why should I use the sandbox?
How does the sandbox work?
How should I review proposals?
What should the format of sandbox posts be (title, tags, ...
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Sandbox for Proposed Answers
What is the Sandbox?
This "Sandbox" is a place where Worldbuilding.SE users can get feedback on prospective answers they are writing. This is useful because writing a clear and fully ...
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answers
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Checklist for the perfect post - Idea refinement
The post is now created, using the top 10 questions as of the 25th of may '16. But you can still feel free to add your helpful questions for interested users (make sure to use the template below).
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How do we feel about questions that have the possibility of offending people?
So in the sandbox, Sandbox for Proposed Questions, I have a question about violence and religion posted.
In the comments a concern was raised about answering the question for fear of offending ...
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Sandbox cleanup, 2016 edition
The question sandbox has helped a lot of people. At this writing it has 146 answers, including the deleted ones (many of which were deleted after turning into actual questions on the main site).
The ...
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Sandbox Overflow!
The Sandbox may be one of the greatest things on Worldbuilding Meta. I recently had a question "graduate" (i.e. people stopped posting helpful objections and I addressed the ones that had been already ...
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A sandbox for sculpting questions
Over on PPCG.SE they have a sandbox on meta where questions can get feedback before being posted to the main site. That's vital when designing a programming challenge question that must be precisely ...
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Why do questions have to be specific?
I am an aspiring author and one of my favorite ways to generate ideas is brainstorming with my brother. I find it incredibly constructive when designing stories and was hoping I could do something ...
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How shall we make the sandbox work better?
We've had some previous discussion about a problem our sandbox is currently facing (auto-protection). We then gathered some functional requirements, which I summarize here (I've consolidated some ...
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Is this the right site for this question? (Historical technology level)
I'm working on a fiction set in 1835, and no website I can find will give me an easy-to-reference list of what's common, what's still being adopted, and what major things haven't been invented yet. I ...
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Should we use the sandbox for answers, too?
So, the sandbox is now up, and there's a decent amount of activity. I like what I'm seeing: good dialogue between users on the posted questions.
I'm suggesting that we use the sandbox for answers, ...