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Are software recommendations good candidates for being wiki locked?

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Posting PROJ question on Stack Overflow and not GIS SE

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Where to report back about optimal settings for the script provided in an answer

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Should questions asking for product, service, data and learning (course, book, website) recommendations be explicitly off-topic?

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Product recommendation / map request on-topic?

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2020: a year in moderation

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