Answer by Yly for Do we want accepted answers unpinned on Math.SE?
I dislike this proposition, for one reason: For many questions, the highest voted answer is simply the oldest. This is especially true of questions that appear on the "Hot Network Questions" list. In...
View ArticleAnswer by Later for Do we want accepted answers unpinned on Math.SE?
Tl;dr:In Theory:YesIn Practice:NoIn TheoryIn theory, as we know, posts should be voted according to their quality so that visitors can find the best ones easily.So, when some answers are provided to a...
View ArticleAnswer by user876009 for Do we want accepted answers unpinned on Math.SE?
Yup I want accepted answers to be unpinned. However as I wrote my decision in meta here I would like that if 2 or more answers have same score out of which one is accepted then that accepted should be...
View ArticleAnswer by Joe for Do we want accepted answers unpinned on Math.SE?
I think the best solution would be to allow users to choose between sorting strictly by the number of votes, and putting the accepted answer at the top. Right now, there are three ways of sorting the...
View ArticleAnswer by Xander Henderson for Do we want accepted answers unpinned on Math.SE?
(Note: this is my opinion as a user; my moderator hat is off.)I am in favor of ordering answers by number of votes only.The green check is supposed to indicate that the author of the question found a...
View ArticleDo we want accepted answers unpinned on Math.SE?
Stack Overflow changed the way they sort answers:We no longer pin the accepted answer (with the green checkmark) to the top of the list of answers. By default, we now sort strictly by votes (descending...
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