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What is a rollback operation?

See What is a 'rollback'? and the bottom paragraph of the editing section in the help center. Simply put, a rollback reverts an edit (or edits) on a post, returning it to a former state. To ...
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Removing the tag for which a question was dupehammered

Speaking just about the linked question, yes you absolutely could of edited out the cycles tag (I went and did it). That question has noting to do with any rendering, it is a modeling question. Now ...
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Add option to partly reject an edit, or give a warning instead? Should editing guidelines be available on a user's homepage as well?

I'm the one who reviewed your edit, and I will chalk it up to a mistake. I think what I did was when switching back and forth between the markdown and normal views (in the review page), and looking ...
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What to do with trivial suggested edits?

I typically approve these if I don't see any other problems with the post. I like to rate the triviality of an edit proportionally to the number of things the edit could potentially fix. For example, ...
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Should we edit a question title that's too vague?

You are 100% right, edit away (but read this answer first). I remember maybe a year and a half ago (or longer) having this same question. I came to the conclusion that there is no reason to not edit ...
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replies to thread box very restricted

The time limits are because you are new (basically spam prevention). Comments What you are experiencing is the difference between posts (questions and answers) and comments not some kind of "...
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Anyone can edit?

That is a suggested edit, and yes anyone below 2000 rep (the edit privilege) can suggest an edit to any post. Suggested edits differ from an edit, in that suggested edits must be reviewed. For ...
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