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The question you're asking is designed to solicit opinions or best-practices on a particular topic, with the goal of reaching community consensus.

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"Ask/answer early, often"?

We definitely want to populate the site as much as possible, but I think we should avoid posting questions simply to provide filler. In particular, don't ask questions to which you know the answer as …
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So, what is the elevator pitch for the site?

"Computational Science" is a question and answer site where experts who use computational methods in their scientific or technical discipline may share knowledge of algorithms, techniques, and tool …
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Let's define our scope

This is hard to do in a way that covers all the possibilities, but I think one good approach is to identify the other SE sites that would be likely to overlap with us, and then specify how we want to …
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