Yurii V Geletii

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How to deal with ill-posed questions?

If the question omits some important information, we can ask more information. Sometimes we can help to clearer formulate the question. At the same time the forum is flooded by elementary...

04 April 2016 9,845 4 View

Is the anonymous downvoting helpful?

Several times my comments were systematically downvoted without any reason. I would suggest to modify the downvoting procedure. All downvotings should be commented, possibly anonymously. Otherwise...

04 April 2016 7,383 3 View

Is the solar light energy the single source of energy for life?

04 April 2016 6,241 8 View

Why some people ask the question but are not interested to get an answer?

In numerous cases I attempted to help people by answering their questions. However, the question is often not clearly formulated (sometimes just bad English). Therefore I asked to clarify the...

11 November 2015 4,468 4 View

A value of "recommendations" in the RG forum

Several years ago the RG administration removed "down-voting" of comments/answers and replaced "upvoting" with "recommendation." From my point of view "recommendations" are completely...

01 January 1970 1,691 32 View

What is pH?

This is the educational discussion. What is pH? What a pH meter measures? Is the pKa (acidity) is constant? Does it depend on acid concentration? I do not pretend that I know the answers.

01 January 1970 2,123 12 View

"following" as the answer to the question

Now it's very common to answer the question/discussion by typing ""following. " This is not an answer but a misbehaving to increase the RG score. All persons following the question are shown in...

01 January 1970 6,757 34 View

How to minimize the indirect plagiarism in scientific publications?

This discussion is inspired by the question “https://www.researchgate.net/post/Is_it_necessary_to_use_the_plagiarism_software_why_preparing_research_article The majority of answers are in favor of...

01 January 1970 3,398 25 View

What reaction rate constants should be assigned for the equilibrium H+ + HO- = H2O?

If you build a kinetic model of some process involving acid base equilibria, you have to assign formal reaction rate constants for this equilibrium. What is your opinion?

01 January 1970 9,025 10 View