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Is WikiAnswers a newsgroup?
No, see the related link below to see what is a newsgroup WikiAnswers is something unique. WikiAnswers is a growing a Q&A information resource through people asking questions, answering questions, and improving upon answers.
All you see here is questions where are the answers?
WikiAnswers is a website in progress still, as many questions are asked but a third or less get answered. WikiAnswers thrives on contributors to answer questions and make the site better. These volunteer contributors put hundreds of hours in for WikiAnswers to answer questions to improve the overall quality of the site. If you know the answer to a question, answer it. The answers do not automatically pop up here and appear from thin air - they have to get here some how. This answer misses the point. Or at least many of us cannot find tne answers. Questions that have answers do not show the answers. Why not?
Who is ID1368961730 and why can't we see their page?
The reason you can't see their page is because the IDXXXXXXXX users are the ones that are part of the questions and answers that were imported to WikiAnswers when it first started out. They do not have a page on WikiAnswers.
Who controls WikiAnswers?
WikiAnswers is owned by the Answers Corporation (Answers.com). The head of WikiAnswers Bruce Smith; there are then a team of Community Assistants (see "Related Questions" section of this answer) and finally the volunteer Supervisor team.
Why are there never any answers posted on WikiAnswers?
There are actually a lot of answers posted onto this site. As of August 17, 2013 there are 19,619,835 answers posted on WikiAnswers. Perhaps you wrote an answer and did not see it posted; or someone may have changed your answer. WikiAnswers is a volunteer-run site, and all of us who answer the questions do our part to keep the site growing. Please continue to participate by giving accurate answers to the questions you know something about.
How long does the WikiAnswers team take the erase useless or incomplete questions on WikiAnswers?
The WikiAnswers team can take an indefinite amount of time to erase useless or incomplete answers. Questions on WikiAnswers are answered by users of the website, not necessarily staff members. If you see a useless answer, remove it or flag it so that other users can see that the answer needs to be improved.
How is it different here than chacha?
ChaCha requires a cell phone and operates through text messaging. WikiAnswers has no requirement other than an internet connection. ChaCha has paid employees who answer questions. WikiAnswers has a community of people who volunteer their time and expertise. ChaCha costs money to ask questions (text messaging rate, at least.) WikiAnswers is completely free. ChaCha questions are private, only seen by you and the operator who answers them. WikiAnswers questions and answers are public, so that anyone can see them and provide answers.
How up-to date is WikiAnswers?
Questions are being answered every second on WikiAnswers. That said, some answers may be outdated. If you see an answer that needs updating, feel free to edit it.
Is WikiAnswers up-to-date?
Questions are being answered every second on WikiAnswers. That said, some answers may be outdated. If you see an answer that needs updating, feel free to edit it.
Can attachments of unidentified paintings be posted on WikiAnswers for identification?
Unfortunately, WikiAnswers doesn't support the attachment of photographs to questions or answers at this time. Please see the related links for a site that specializes in this.
How do you see if your questions have been answered on WikiAnswers?
If your Questions have been answered than wikianswers will send you an email.
Why are you being blocked from answering WikiAnswers questions?
Your answers may be nonsense, contain profanity, or anything else that is against WikiAnswers' Community Guidelines. See the Related Link below for the Community Guidelines.
