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2025-04-23T17:05:07Z

Reverted edits by 203.144.81.92 (talk) (AV)

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	{{Short description\|Question-and-answer website for computer programmers}}		{{Short description\|Question-and-answer website for computer programmers}}
	{{for multi\|the general term\|Stack overflow\|and\|Stack overflow ( ~~logo.svg~~		{{for multi\|the general term\|Stack overflow\|and\|Stack overflow (disambiguation)\|the parent company\|Stack Exchange}}
			{{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2020}}
			{{Infobox website
			\| name = Stack Exchange, Inc.
			\| logo = Stack Overflow logo.svg
	\| screenshot = StackOverflow.com Top Questions Page Screenshot.png		\| screenshot = StackOverflow.com Top Questions Page Screenshot.png
	\| caption = Screenshot in June 2022		\| caption = Screenshot in June 2022
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	\| content_license = {{unbulleted list\|[[Creative Commons license\|CC BY-SA]] 2.5 (until April 2011)\|CC BY-SA 3.0 (until May 2018)\|CC BY-SA 4.0}}		\| content_license = {{unbulleted list\|[[Creative Commons license\|CC BY-SA]] 2.5 (until April 2011)\|CC BY-SA 3.0 (until May 2018)\|CC BY-SA 4.0}}
	\| type = [[Knowledge market]]<br />[[Q&A website\|Question and answer]]		\| type = [[Knowledge market]]<br />[[Q&A website\|Question and answer]]
			\| language = {{hlist\|English\|Spanish\|Russian\|Portuguese\|Japanese}}
	\| language = {{org/web/20210214111921/https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2008/09/15/stack-overflow-launches/ \|url-status=live }}</ref>
			\| registration = Optional
			\| owner = [[Prosus]]
			\| author = [[Jeff Atwood]] and [[Joel Spolsky]]
			\| CEO = Prashanth Chandrasekar
			\| launch_date = {{start date and age\|df=yes\|2008\|9\|15}}<ref>{{cite web \|access-date=2014-07-07 \|url=http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2008/09/15.html \|title=Stack Overflow Launches \|last=Spolsky \|first=Joel \|date=2008-09-15 \|publisher=Joel on Software \|archive-date=14 February 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210214111921/https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2008/09/15/stack-overflow-launches/ \|url-status=live }}</ref>
	\| revenue =		\| revenue =
	}}		}}

	'''Stack Overflow''' is a [[Question-and-answer site\|question-and-answer website]] for [[computer programmers]]. It is the flagship site of the [[Stack Exchange\|Stack Exchange Network]].<ref>{{cite journal\|last=Sewak\|first=M.\|title=Finding a Growth Business Model at Stack Overflow, Inc.\|journal=Stanford CasePublisher\|date=18 May 2010\|volume=Rev. 20 July 2010\|issue=2010–204–1\|url=http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee204/Publications/Finding%20a%20Growth%20Business%20Model%20at%20Stack%20Overflow.pdf\|access-date=23 May 2014\|publisher=Stanford University School of Engineering\|id=204-2010-1\|display-authors=etal\|archive-date=13 August 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120813013908/http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee204/Publications/Finding%20a%20Growth%20Business%20Model%20at%20Stack%20Overflow.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=Stack Exchange Network Legal Links \|url=https://stackexchange.com/legal \|url-.com/legal \|archive-date=20 August 2014 \|access-date=2012-01-02 \|work=Stack Exchange \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web		'''Stack Overflow''' is a [[Question-and-answer site\|question-and-answer website]] for [[computer programmers]]. It is the flagship site of the [[Stack Exchange\|Stack Exchange Network]].<ref>{{cite journal\|last=Sewak\|first=M.\|title=Finding a Growth Business Model at Stack Overflow, Inc.\|journal=Stanford CasePublisher\|date=18 May 2010\|volume=Rev. 20 July 2010\|issue=2010–204–1\|url=http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee204/Publications/Finding%20a%20Growth%20Business%20Model%20at%20Stack%20Overflow.pdf\|access-date=23 May 2014\|publisher=Stanford University School of Engineering\|id=204-2010-1\|display-authors=etal\|archive-date=13 August 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120813013908/http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee204/Publications/Finding%20a%20Growth%20Business%20Model%20at%20Stack%20Overflow.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=Stack Exchange Network Legal Links \|url=https://stackexchange.com/legal \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140820103131/http://stackexchange.com/legal \|archive-date=20 August 2014 \|access-date=2012-01-02 \|work=Stack Exchange \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
	\|title = Stack Exchange API		\|title = Stack Exchange API
	\|url = https://stackexchange.com/legal/terms-of-service		\|url = https://stackexchange.com/legal/terms-of-service
	\|author = Stack Overflow Internet Services, Inc.		\|author = Stack Overflow Internet Services, Inc.
			\|date = 2010-06-08
	\|
	\|access-date = 2010-06-08		\|access-date = 2010-06-08
	\|work = Stack Apps		\|work = Stack Apps
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	\|author = Jeff Atwood		\|author = Jeff Atwood
	\|archive-date = 14 March 2009		\|archive-date = 14 March 2009
	\|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090314173417/http://www.codinghorror.~~cweb~~		\|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090314173417/http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001169.html
			\|url-status = live
			}}</ref> It features questions and answers on certain [[computer programming]] topics.<ref>{{cite web
	\|title = Secrets of social site success		\|title = Secrets of social site success
	\|url = http://www.sdtimes.com/SHORT_TAKES_APRIL_15_2009/About_SHORTTAKES/33403		\|url = http://www.sdtimes.com/SHORT_TAKES_APRIL_15_2009/About_SHORTTAKES/33403

203.144.81.92 at 17:04, 23 April 2025

2025-04-23T17:04:43Z

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	{{Short description\|Question-and-answer website for computer programmers}}		{{Short description\|Question-and-answer website for computer programmers}}
	{{for multi\|the general term\|Stack overflow\|and\|Stack overflow (~~disambiguation)\|the~~ ~~parent company\|Stack Exchange}}~~		{{for multi\|the general term\|Stack overflow\|and\|Stack overflow ( logo.svg
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2020}}
	{{Infobox website
	\| name = Stack Exchange, Inc.
	\| logo = Stack Overflow logo.svg
	\| screenshot = StackOverflow.com Top Questions Page Screenshot.png		\| screenshot = StackOverflow.com Top Questions Page Screenshot.png
	\| caption = Screenshot in June 2022		\| caption = Screenshot in June 2022
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	\| content_license = {{unbulleted list\|[[Creative Commons license\|CC BY-SA]] 2.5 (until April 2011)\|CC BY-SA 3.0 (until May 2018)\|CC BY-SA 4.0}}		\| content_license = {{unbulleted list\|[[Creative Commons license\|CC BY-SA]] 2.5 (until April 2011)\|CC BY-SA 3.0 (until May 2018)\|CC BY-SA 4.0}}
	\| type = [[Knowledge market]]<br />[[Q&A website\|Question and answer]]		\| type = [[Knowledge market]]<br />[[Q&A website\|Question and answer]]
			\| language = {{org/web/20210214111921/https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2008/09/15/stack-overflow-launches/ \|url-status=live }}</ref>
	\| language = {{hlist\|English\|Spanish\|Russian\|Portuguese\|Japanese}}
	\| registration = Optional
	\| owner = [[Prosus]]
	\| author = [[Jeff Atwood]] and [[Joel Spolsky]]
	\| CEO = Prashanth Chandrasekar
	\| launch_date = {{start date and age\|df=yes\|2008\|9\|15}}<ref>{{cite web \|access-date=2014-07-07 \|url=http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2008/09/15.html \|title=Stack Overflow Launches \|last=Spolsky \|first=Joel \|date=2008-09-15 \|publisher=Joel on Software \|archive-date=14 February 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210214111921/https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2008/09/15/stack-overflow-launches/ \|url-status=live }}</ref>
	\| revenue =		\| revenue =
	}}		}}

	'''Stack Overflow''' is a [[Question-and-answer site\|question-and-answer website]] for [[computer programmers]]. It is the flagship site of the [[Stack Exchange\|Stack Exchange Network]].<ref>{{cite journal\|last=Sewak\|first=M.\|title=Finding a Growth Business Model at Stack Overflow, Inc.\|journal=Stanford CasePublisher\|date=18 May 2010\|volume=Rev. 20 July 2010\|issue=2010–204–1\|url=http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee204/Publications/Finding%20a%20Growth%20Business%20Model%20at%20Stack%20Overflow.pdf\|access-date=23 May 2014\|publisher=Stanford University School of Engineering\|id=204-2010-1\|display-authors=etal\|archive-date=13 August 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120813013908/http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee204/Publications/Finding%20a%20Growth%20Business%20Model%20at%20Stack%20Overflow.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=Stack Exchange Network Legal Links \|url=https://stackexchange.com/legal \|url-~~status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140820103131/http://stackexchange~~.com/legal \|archive-date=20 August 2014 \|access-date=2012-01-02 \|work=Stack Exchange \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web		'''Stack Overflow''' is a [[Question-and-answer site\|question-and-answer website]] for [[computer programmers]]. It is the flagship site of the [[Stack Exchange\|Stack Exchange Network]].<ref>{{cite journal\|last=Sewak\|first=M.\|title=Finding a Growth Business Model at Stack Overflow, Inc.\|journal=Stanford CasePublisher\|date=18 May 2010\|volume=Rev. 20 July 2010\|issue=2010–204–1\|url=http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee204/Publications/Finding%20a%20Growth%20Business%20Model%20at%20Stack%20Overflow.pdf\|access-date=23 May 2014\|publisher=Stanford University School of Engineering\|id=204-2010-1\|display-authors=etal\|archive-date=13 August 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120813013908/http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee204/Publications/Finding%20a%20Growth%20Business%20Model%20at%20Stack%20Overflow.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=Stack Exchange Network Legal Links \|url=https://stackexchange.com/legal \|url-.com/legal \|archive-date=20 August 2014 \|access-date=2012-01-02 \|work=Stack Exchange \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
	\|title = Stack Exchange API		\|title = Stack Exchange API
	\|url = https://stackexchange.com/legal/terms-of-service		\|url = https://stackexchange.com/legal/terms-of-service
	\|author = Stack Overflow Internet Services, Inc.		\|author = Stack Overflow Internet Services, Inc.
			\|
	\|date = 2010-06-08
	\|access-date = 2010-06-08		\|access-date = 2010-06-08
	\|work = Stack Apps		\|work = Stack Apps
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	\|author = Jeff Atwood		\|author = Jeff Atwood
	\|archive-date = 14 March 2009		\|archive-date = 14 March 2009
	\|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090314173417/http://www.codinghorror.~~com/blog/archives/001169.html~~		\|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090314173417/http://www.codinghorror.cweb
	\|url-status = live
	}}</ref> It features questions and answers on certain [[computer programming]] topics.<ref>{{cite web
	\|title = Secrets of social site success		\|title = Secrets of social site success
	\|url = http://www.sdtimes.com/SHORT_TAKES_APRIL_15_2009/About_SHORTTAKES/33403		\|url = http://www.sdtimes.com/SHORT_TAKES_APRIL_15_2009/About_SHORTTAKES/33403

MrOllie: Reverted 1 edit by Teveten (talk): Blogs are not reliable cites, see WP:RS

2025-03-16T16:05:42Z

Reverted 1 edit by Teveten (talk): Blogs are not reliable cites, see WP:RS

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	{{As of\|2012\|8}}, 443,000 of the 1.3 million registered users had answered at least one question, and of those, approximately 6,000 (0.46% of the total user count) had earned a reputation score greater than 5000.<ref name="Bosu et al.">{{cite web\|last=Bosu\|first=Amiangshu\|title=Building Reputation in StackOverflow: An Empirical Investigation\|url=https://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|publisher=Department of Computer Science, The University of Alabama\|author2=Christopher S. Corley\|author3=Dustin Heaton\|author4=Debarshi Chatterji\|author5=Jeffrey C. Carver\|author6=Nicholas A. Kraft\|location=Tuscaloosa, USA\|year=2013\|access-date=11 February 2015\|archive-date=11 February 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211235444/http://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref> Reputation can be gained fastest by answering questions related to tags with lower expertise density, doing so promptly (in particular being the first one to answer a question), being active during off-peak hours, and contributing to diverse areas.<ref name="Bosu et al."/>		{{As of\|2012\|8}}, 443,000 of the 1.3 million registered users had answered at least one question, and of those, approximately 6,000 (0.46% of the total user count) had earned a reputation score greater than 5000.<ref name="Bosu et al.">{{cite web\|last=Bosu\|first=Amiangshu\|title=Building Reputation in StackOverflow: An Empirical Investigation\|url=https://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|publisher=Department of Computer Science, The University of Alabama\|author2=Christopher S. Corley\|author3=Dustin Heaton\|author4=Debarshi Chatterji\|author5=Jeffrey C. Carver\|author6=Nicholas A. Kraft\|location=Tuscaloosa, USA\|year=2013\|access-date=11 February 2015\|archive-date=11 February 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211235444/http://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref> Reputation can be gained fastest by answering questions related to tags with lower expertise density, doing so promptly (in particular being the first one to answer a question), being active during off-peak hours, and contributing to diverse areas.<ref name="Bosu et al."/>

	As of 2025 the number of questions asked by users is declining. <ref> https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/are-llms-making-stackoverflow-irrelevant/</ref>

	== Technology ==		== Technology ==

Teveten: restored the section about user decline. Blogpost has relevant source.

2025-03-16T15:33:14Z

restored the section about user decline. Blogpost has relevant source.

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	{{As of\|2012\|8}}, 443,000 of the 1.3 million registered users had answered at least one question, and of those, approximately 6,000 (0.46% of the total user count) had earned a reputation score greater than 5000.<ref name="Bosu et al.">{{cite web\|last=Bosu\|first=Amiangshu\|title=Building Reputation in StackOverflow: An Empirical Investigation\|url=https://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|publisher=Department of Computer Science, The University of Alabama\|author2=Christopher S. Corley\|author3=Dustin Heaton\|author4=Debarshi Chatterji\|author5=Jeffrey C. Carver\|author6=Nicholas A. Kraft\|location=Tuscaloosa, USA\|year=2013\|access-date=11 February 2015\|archive-date=11 February 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211235444/http://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref> Reputation can be gained fastest by answering questions related to tags with lower expertise density, doing so promptly (in particular being the first one to answer a question), being active during off-peak hours, and contributing to diverse areas.<ref name="Bosu et al."/>		{{As of\|2012\|8}}, 443,000 of the 1.3 million registered users had answered at least one question, and of those, approximately 6,000 (0.46% of the total user count) had earned a reputation score greater than 5000.<ref name="Bosu et al.">{{cite web\|last=Bosu\|first=Amiangshu\|title=Building Reputation in StackOverflow: An Empirical Investigation\|url=https://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|publisher=Department of Computer Science, The University of Alabama\|author2=Christopher S. Corley\|author3=Dustin Heaton\|author4=Debarshi Chatterji\|author5=Jeffrey C. Carver\|author6=Nicholas A. Kraft\|location=Tuscaloosa, USA\|year=2013\|access-date=11 February 2015\|archive-date=11 February 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211235444/http://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref> Reputation can be gained fastest by answering questions related to tags with lower expertise density, doing so promptly (in particular being the first one to answer a question), being active during off-peak hours, and contributing to diverse areas.<ref name="Bosu et al."/>

			As of 2025 the number of questions asked by users is declining. <ref> https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/are-llms-making-stackoverflow-irrelevant/</ref>

	== Technology ==		== Technology ==

MrOllie: Restored revision 1278632747 by Dzinalolowera (talk): Rm blog source

2025-03-15T16:17:19Z

Restored revision 1278632747 by Dzinalolowera (talk): Rm blog source

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	{{As of\|2012\|8}}, 443,000 of the 1.3 million registered users had answered at least one question, and of those, approximately 6,000 (0.46% of the total user count) had earned a reputation score greater than 5000.<ref name="Bosu et al.">{{cite web\|last=Bosu\|first=Amiangshu\|title=Building Reputation in StackOverflow: An Empirical Investigation\|url=https://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|publisher=Department of Computer Science, The University of Alabama\|author2=Christopher S. Corley\|author3=Dustin Heaton\|author4=Debarshi Chatterji\|author5=Jeffrey C. Carver\|author6=Nicholas A. Kraft\|location=Tuscaloosa, USA\|year=2013\|access-date=11 February 2015\|archive-date=11 February 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211235444/http://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref> Reputation can be gained fastest by answering questions related to tags with lower expertise density, doing so promptly (in particular being the first one to answer a question), being active during off-peak hours, and contributing to diverse areas.<ref name="Bosu et al."/>		{{As of\|2012\|8}}, 443,000 of the 1.3 million registered users had answered at least one question, and of those, approximately 6,000 (0.46% of the total user count) had earned a reputation score greater than 5000.<ref name="Bosu et al.">{{cite web\|last=Bosu\|first=Amiangshu\|title=Building Reputation in StackOverflow: An Empirical Investigation\|url=https://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|publisher=Department of Computer Science, The University of Alabama\|author2=Christopher S. Corley\|author3=Dustin Heaton\|author4=Debarshi Chatterji\|author5=Jeffrey C. Carver\|author6=Nicholas A. Kraft\|location=Tuscaloosa, USA\|year=2013\|access-date=11 February 2015\|archive-date=11 February 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211235444/http://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref> Reputation can be gained fastest by answering questions related to tags with lower expertise density, doing so promptly (in particular being the first one to answer a question), being active during off-peak hours, and contributing to diverse areas.<ref name="Bosu et al."/>

	As of 2025 the number of questions asked by users is declining. <ref> https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/are-llms-making-stackoverflow-irrelevant/</ref>

	== Technology ==		== Technology ==

2001:999:704:743:98DA:1426:9EA5:D722: added info about questions asked by user declining

2025-03-15T15:28:13Z

added info about questions asked by user declining

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	{{As of\|2012\|8}}, 443,000 of the 1.3 million registered users had answered at least one question, and of those, approximately 6,000 (0.46% of the total user count) had earned a reputation score greater than 5000.<ref name="Bosu et al.">{{cite web\|last=Bosu\|first=Amiangshu\|title=Building Reputation in StackOverflow: An Empirical Investigation\|url=https://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|publisher=Department of Computer Science, The University of Alabama\|author2=Christopher S. Corley\|author3=Dustin Heaton\|author4=Debarshi Chatterji\|author5=Jeffrey C. Carver\|author6=Nicholas A. Kraft\|location=Tuscaloosa, USA\|year=2013\|access-date=11 February 2015\|archive-date=11 February 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211235444/http://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref> Reputation can be gained fastest by answering questions related to tags with lower expertise density, doing so promptly (in particular being the first one to answer a question), being active during off-peak hours, and contributing to diverse areas.<ref name="Bosu et al."/>		{{As of\|2012\|8}}, 443,000 of the 1.3 million registered users had answered at least one question, and of those, approximately 6,000 (0.46% of the total user count) had earned a reputation score greater than 5000.<ref name="Bosu et al.">{{cite web\|last=Bosu\|first=Amiangshu\|title=Building Reputation in StackOverflow: An Empirical Investigation\|url=https://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|publisher=Department of Computer Science, The University of Alabama\|author2=Christopher S. Corley\|author3=Dustin Heaton\|author4=Debarshi Chatterji\|author5=Jeffrey C. Carver\|author6=Nicholas A. Kraft\|location=Tuscaloosa, USA\|year=2013\|access-date=11 February 2015\|archive-date=11 February 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211235444/http://amiangshu.com/papers/msr-challenge-preprint-bosu.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref> Reputation can be gained fastest by answering questions related to tags with lower expertise density, doing so promptly (in particular being the first one to answer a question), being active during off-peak hours, and contributing to diverse areas.<ref name="Bosu et al."/>

			As of 2025 the number of questions asked by users is declining. <ref> https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/are-llms-making-stackoverflow-irrelevant/</ref>

	== Technology ==		== Technology ==

Dzinalolowera: Changed the image in the section Statistics because it was 3 years old and needed to be updated

2025-03-03T17:05:33Z

Changed the image in the section Statistics because it was 3 years old and needed to be updated

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	== Statistics ==		== Statistics ==
	[[File:Top StackOverflow ~~Tags~~.~~png~~\|thumb\|Top Stack Overflow tags]]		[[File:Top-StackOverflow-tags.svg\|thumb\|Top Stack Overflow tags]]
	A 2013 study has found that 75% of users only ask one question, 65% only answer one question, and only 8% of users answer more than 5 questions.<ref>{{cite web\|last=Wang\|first=Shaowei\|title=An Empirical Study on Developer Interactions in StackOverflow\|url=http://www.mysmu.edu/faculty/lxjiang/papers/sac13stackoverflow.pdf\|publisher=Singapore Management University\|author2=David Lo\|author3=Lingxiao Jiang\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150202001818/http://www.mysmu.edu/faculty/lxjiang/papers/sac13stackoverflow.pdf\|archive-date=2 February 2015\|date=18–22 March 2013\|access-date=25 February 2014\|url-status=live}}</ref> To empower a wider group of users to ask questions and then answer, Stack Overflow created a mentorship program resulting in users having a 50% increase in score on average.<ref>{{Cite book \|last1=Ford \|first1=Denae \|last2=Lustig \|first2=Kristina \|last3=Banks \|first3=Jeremy \|last4=Parnin \|first4=Chris \|title=Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems \|chapter="We Don't do That Here" \|date=2018 \|series=CHI '18 \|location=New York, NY, USA \|publisher=ACM \|pages=608:1–608:12 \|doi=10.1145/3173574.3174182 \|isbn=9781450356206 \|s2cid=4758001 \|doi-access=free}}</ref> As of 2011, 92% of the questions were answered, in a median time of 11 minutes.<ref>{{cite book\|last=Mamykina\|first=Lena\|author2=Bella Manoim\|author3=Manas Mittal\|author4=George Hripcsak\|author5=Björn Hartmann\|title=Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems \|chapter=Design lessons from the fastest q&a site in the west \|date=2011 \|pages=2857–2866\|doi=10.1145/1978942.1979366\|chapter-url=http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~bjoern/projects/stackoverflow/\|isbn=9781450302289\|s2cid=8706419\|access-date=25 February 2014\|archive-date=5 March 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305221429/http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~bjoern/projects/stackoverflow/\|url-status=live}}</ref>		A 2013 study has found that 75% of users only ask one question, 65% only answer one question, and only 8% of users answer more than 5 questions.<ref>{{cite web\|last=Wang\|first=Shaowei\|title=An Empirical Study on Developer Interactions in StackOverflow\|url=http://www.mysmu.edu/faculty/lxjiang/papers/sac13stackoverflow.pdf\|publisher=Singapore Management University\|author2=David Lo\|author3=Lingxiao Jiang\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150202001818/http://www.mysmu.edu/faculty/lxjiang/papers/sac13stackoverflow.pdf\|archive-date=2 February 2015\|date=18–22 March 2013\|access-date=25 February 2014\|url-status=live}}</ref> To empower a wider group of users to ask questions and then answer, Stack Overflow created a mentorship program resulting in users having a 50% increase in score on average.<ref>{{Cite book \|last1=Ford \|first1=Denae \|last2=Lustig \|first2=Kristina \|last3=Banks \|first3=Jeremy \|last4=Parnin \|first4=Chris \|title=Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems \|chapter="We Don't do That Here" \|date=2018 \|series=CHI '18 \|location=New York, NY, USA \|publisher=ACM \|pages=608:1–608:12 \|doi=10.1145/3173574.3174182 \|isbn=9781450356206 \|s2cid=4758001 \|doi-access=free}}</ref> As of 2011, 92% of the questions were answered, in a median time of 11 minutes.<ref>{{cite book\|last=Mamykina\|first=Lena\|author2=Bella Manoim\|author3=Manas Mittal\|author4=George Hripcsak\|author5=Björn Hartmann\|title=Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems \|chapter=Design lessons from the fastest q&a site in the west \|date=2011 \|pages=2857–2866\|doi=10.1145/1978942.1979366\|chapter-url=http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~bjoern/projects/stackoverflow/\|isbn=9781450302289\|s2cid=8706419\|access-date=25 February 2014\|archive-date=5 March 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305221429/http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~bjoern/projects/stackoverflow/\|url-status=live}}</ref>

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