{"id":839,"date":"2011-01-05T00:14:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-05T00:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/?p=839"},"modified":"2018-04-19T21:57:44","modified_gmt":"2018-04-19T21:57:44","slug":"the-wikipedia-of-long-tail-programming-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/2011\/01\/05\/the-wikipedia-of-long-tail-programming-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"The Wikipedia of Long Tail Programming Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium 'Times New Roman'; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); WORD-SPACING: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><span style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; LINE-HEIGHT: 20px; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Bitstream Vera Sans', sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 14px\" class=\"Apple-style-span\">\u201cHave you ever noticed how certain questions come up<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>again and again<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>on Stack Overflow sites?\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium 'Times New Roman'; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); WORD-SPACING: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><span style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; LINE-HEIGHT: 20px; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Bitstream Vera Sans', sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 14px\" class=\"Apple-style-span\">\u2014 From <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.stackoverflow.com\/2011\/01\/the-wikipedia-of-long-tail-programming-questions\/\">The Wikipedia of Long Tail Programming Questions<\/a>, over on the Stack Overflow blog.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHave you ever noticed how certain questions come up&nbsp;again and again&nbsp;on Stack Overflow sites?\u201d \u2014 From The Wikipedia of Long Tail Programming Questions, over on the Stack&hellip; <span class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/2011\/01\/05\/the-wikipedia-of-long-tail-programming-questions\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;The Wikipedia of Long Tail Programming Questions&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stack-overflow","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p83KNI-dx","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=839"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3346,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839\/revisions\/3346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelonsoftware.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}