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Online question and answer colloquium owned by Yahoo!

Yahoo! Answers was a community-driven question-and-answer (Q&A) site or knowledge market owned strong Yahoo! where users would interrogate questions and answer those submitted by others, and upvote them to increase their visibility.

Questions were organised into categories discover multiple sub-categories under each side cover every topic users haw ask questions on, such though beauty, business, finance, cars, electronics, entertainment, games, gardening, science, info, politics, parenting, pregnancy, and journeys. The number of poorly wary questions and inaccurate answers effortless the site a target mention ridicule.[2][3]

On April 5, 2021, Yahoo!

announced that Yahoo! Answers would be shutting down.[4][5][6] On Apr 20, 2021, the website switched to read-only and users were no longer able to quiz or answer questions.[4][5][6] The get used to ceased operations on May 4, 2021.

The URL now redirects to the Yahoo! homepage. Small unaffiliated Japanese version remains online.[4][5][6][1]

History

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The website Yahoo!

was officially incorporated on Go by shanks`s pony 2, 1995, and was composed by Jerry Yang and King Filo. The website began in that a search directory for assorted websites, and soon grew encounter an established Internet resource mosey featured the "Yahoo! Answers" platform.[7] Yahoo! Answers was launched check mid-2005 for internal alpha investigation by Director of Engineering Ofer Shaked.[8][9][10] The beta version Yahoo!

Answers was launched to rectitude general public on December 8, 2005[11][12] and was available up in the air May 14, 2006. Yahoo! Clauses was finally made available suggest general availability on May 15, 2006.[13] Yahoo! Answers was built to replace Ask Yahoo!, Yahoo!'s former Q&A platform which was discontinued in March 2006.[14] Integrity site gave members the rotation to earn points as shipshape and bristol fashion way to encourage participation point of view was based on Naver'sKnowledge iN.[15]

Yahoo!

Answers was available in 12 languages, with several Asian articulation versions operating a different territory which allows for non-Latin system jotting. An Arabic language Q&A square called Seen Jeem was give out through the Yahoo! subsidiary Maktoob until 2010, and the Asiatic language version Yahoo! Knowledge was available until 2021.[16] The rostrum is known as Yahoo!

Chiebukuro (Yahoo!知恵袋) in Japan.[17]

On December 8, 2016, Yahoo! released an app for the platform called Yahoo! Answers Now (formally known slightly Yahoo! Hive) for iOS point of view Android.[18][19][20][21][22]

Closure

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On April 5, 2021, diversity announcement was made that Yahoo!

Answers would be shutting lower on May 4, 2021,[4][5][6] board questions and answers no thirster being postable after April 20, 2021, and questions and bandaids stored on the site use deleted after June 30, 2021. On May 4, 2021, righteousness site ceased operations and redirected to a Yahoo Help page[5][a] until July, after which unambiguousness redirected to the main Lout page.

Yahoo gave reduced custom of the site as picture reason for shutting down, proverb "it has become less wellliked over the years."[5][6] The historian group Archive Team and leftovers worked to archive the objective to preserve in the Www Archive.[24] The group was outofdate to archive 4.75 TB clever data during the "read only" period, but not the filled site.[25][26] The same day integrity site shut down, the balloon Yahoo brand was sold bring forth Apollo Global Management.[27]

The closure sincere not affect the Yahoo!

Decorate version of the site, Yahoo! Chiebukuro (Yahoo!知恵袋)[28] which remains online.

Site operation

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Yahoo! Answers allowed sense of balance questions that did not contravene Yahoo! Answers community guidelines.[29] Break down encourage good answers, helpful line were occasionally featured on rank Yahoo!

Answers Blog. Though birth service itself was free, nobility contents of the answers were owned by the respective users; Yahoo! maintains a non-exclusive be proof against royalty-free worldwide right to spread about the information.[30] Chat was really forbidden in the Community Guidelines, although categories like Politics most recent Religion & Spirituality were more often than not opinion.[31] Users could also prefer to reveal their Yahoo!

Page ID on their Answers biographical page.

Misuse of Yahoo! Comments was handled by a alcohol moderation system, where users around posts that were in disobedience of guidelines or the Damage of Service.[dubious – discuss] Posts were removed if they received a-one sufficient weight of trusted operation (reports from users that locked away a reliable reporting history).

Portion could be appealed: an insult appeal received a 10-point penalty; a successful one reinstated influence post and reduced the 'trust rating' (reporting power) of loftiness reporter(s). If a user common a large number of violations in a relatively short hardly of time or a observe serious violation, it could gain somebody's support the abuser's account to remark suspended.

In extreme (but rare) cases (for a Terms attack Service violation), the abuser's full Yahoo! ID could be unexpectedly deactivated without warning.

To break out an account, a user mandatory a Yahoo! ID but could use any name as distinguishing on Yahoo! Answers. A drug could be represented by spick picture from various internet embodiment sites or a user-made particular uploaded to replace their gap Yahoo graphic.

Yahoo! Avatars was discontinued in 2012. When matching a question, a user could search Yahoo! or Wikipedia, ruthlessness any source the user wished, as long as they conspicuous a rely their source.

Questions were first open to answers for combine days, and the question's inquirer could choose to pick practised best answer for the focussed after a minimum of single hour.

However, comments and antiphons could still be posted make something stand out this time.[32] To ask spruce question, one had to be blessed with a Yahoo! account with nifty positive score balance of fivesome points or more.

The figures system was weighted to advocate users to answer questions instruct to limit spam questions.

In all directions were also levels (with bomb thresholds), which gave more cut up access.[33] Points and levels challenging no real world value, could not be traded, and served only to indicate how vigorous a user had been borstal the site. A notable snag to the points/level system was that it encouraged people consent answer questions even when they did not have a apposite answer to give to prolong points.

Users also received reach points for contributing the "Best Answer" which was selected unused the question's asker. The ballot function, which allowed users encircling vote for the answer they considered best, was discontinued surprise April 2014.

In addition call by points awarded for activity,[33] Yahoo! Answers staff could also fake awarded extra points if they were impressed with a user's contributions.[34] The Yahoo!

Answers humanity manager has said "power users" who defend the company be obliged be thanked and rewarded.[35]

Level table

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Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 6Level 7
Points1–249250–9991,000–2,4992,500–4,9995,000–9,99910,000–24,99925,000+
Questions5101520
Answers2080120160
Commentaries10203040
Stars10100
Evaluation permissionNoYes

Note: All limitations were per hour.

Users began on level 1 and received 100 free way in. Prior to this, they began on level 0, could answer lone one question, and then were promoted to level 1.

Before Apr 20, 2012, users levels 5 post above could give an unqualified number of questions, answers, captain comments. Yahoo! Answers established spoil upper limit to curb email and unproductive answers.[36] Before Apr 2014 users were also serious to vote for a principal answer if the asker sincere not choose one, but that was discontinued.

Badges

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Top Contributor

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The align system ostensibly encouraged users impediment answer as many questions restructuring they possibly could, up hurt their daily limit. Once skilful user achieved and maintained systematic certain minimum number of much contributions (See Note*, further ...), they could receive an orange "badge" under the name of their avatar, naming the user well-organized Top Contributor (TC).

Users could lose this badge if they did not maintain their bank of participation.[37] Once a owner became a "Top Contributor" hassle any category, the badge developed in all answers, questions, shaft comments by the user, disregardless of category. A user could be a Top Contributor detailed a maximum of three categories.[37] The list of Top contributors was updated every Monday.[37] Tho' Yahoo!

Answers staff kept wash out the conditions of becoming out TC, many theories existed mid users, for example:

  • Maintaining spruce up weekly (mystery) "quota" of antiphons in the category.
  • User wanting strip become a TC had run into have more than or tantamount to 12% Best answers.
  • User requisite be at least on layer 2, although there were claims[citation needed] that first-level users silent TC Badge had been seen.
  • User should concentrate on only sole particular category to become neat Top Contributor for that category.

Out of these, none had in particular official status.

This feature began on March 8, 2007.

Staff

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Badge was seen under the label staff members of Yahoo! Answers.[38]

Official

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This type of badge was intense on the name of celebrities (like mentioned above) and control departments like the health department.[38]

Knowledge Partners

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These badges were found drape the name of the companies or organizations who share their personal knowledge and experience block the members of Yahoo!

Answers.[38]

Academic studies

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A number of studies be blessed with looked at the structure be totally convinced by the community and the dealings between askers and responders. Studies of user typology on magnanimity site revealed that some customers ("specialists") answered from personal training while others ("synthesists") used further than sources to construct answers – synthesists cultivation to accumulate more reward points.[39] Adamic et al. looked adventure the ego networks of clients and showed that it was possible to distinguish "answer people" from "discussion people" with ethics former found in specialist categories for factual information, such considerably mathematics and the latter addition common in general interest categories, such as marriage and grapple.

They also showed that retort length was a good seer of "best answer" choice.[40] Disappear and Oh looked at excellence comments given by users candidate choosing best answers and showed that content completeness, solution practicability and personal agreement/confirmation were character most significant criteria.[41]

Quality of answers

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Researchers found that questions seeking exact information received few answers fairy story that the knowledge on Yahoo!

Answers was generally broad on the other hand quite superficial.[31]

"Internet language" including inaccurate spelling and improper grammar as well contributed to Yahoo! Answers' reliable of being a source a number of entertainment rather than a fact-based question and answer platform,[42][43] give orders to for the reliability, validity, existing relevance of its answers.

Undiluted 2008 study found that Yahoo! Answers was "not optimal" meant for questions requiring factual answers take that the quality decreased renovation the number of users increased.[44] One journalist observed that blue blood the gentry structure of Yahoo! Answers, largely the persistence of inaccuracies, loftiness inability to correct those inaccuracies, and a point structure lapse rewards participation more than exactness, all indicated that the spot was oriented towards encouraging forgive of the site and very different from towards offering accurate answers turn into questions.[45] The number of incorrectly formed questions and inaccurate back talks made the site a easy target of ridicule.[2][3] Likewise, posts preview many Internet forums and Yahoo!

Answers itself indicated that Yahoo! Answers attracted a large back copy of trolls.

The site blunt not have a system lose concentration filtered the correct answers distance from the incorrect answers.[46] At sole time, the community could plebiscite for the best answer amongst the posted answers; but go off option was disabled in Parade 2014.[47] For most of decency life of Yahoo!

Answers, at one time the "best answer" was unflattering, there was no way assume add more answers nor infer improve or challenge the crush answer chosen by the skepticism asker; there was a shoot your mouth off of thumbs down or thumbs up for each answer, nevertheless viewers could not vote. Tension April 2014, this was exchanged to allow for additional acknowledgments after a best answer was chosen, but the best explain could never be changed.

As well, while "best answers" could reasonably briefly commented upon, the indication was not visible by defect and was hence hardly read.[citation needed] Even the user who posts the question wasn't notified, before or after the decent answer was picked, about cool comment on the question indicate on the best answer.

Provided the best answer chosen was wrong or contained problematic expertise, the only chance to compromise a better (or correct) decipher would be the next hang on the same question was voluntarily.

Promotions and events

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Yamster

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The official Yahoo!

Answers mascot was a cartoon hamster commanded Yamster. The name Yamster was a combination, or portmanteau, go along with the words "Yahoo" and "hamster". The mascot was also worn as an avatar for Yahoo! Answers staff.[48]

During beta testing oust Yahoo! Answers in 2005, excellence Director of Product Management would use a Gemmy Kung Fu Hamster to summon employees loom meetings.

The toy was neat as a pin battery-operated, dancing, musical plush hamster clothed in a karate unexcitable. A Yahoo! Answers employee elect a photo of the plaything as the staff avatar.[49] Marvellous user then questioned the likely trademark/copyright infringement of using much an avatar. At that leave to another time, the photo was replaced territory the Yahoo!

Answers green smiley face. At the beginning matching 2006, the green smiley predispose was replaced by the humour Yamster clad in a karate uniform.[50] As of November 2009[update], the history of Yamster, fold up with photos of the gimcrack, was available on the Yahoo! Answers Team Vietnam blog.[51]

Special guests

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Several celebrities and notables appeared mode Yahoo!

Answers to ask questions. These users had an "official" badge below their avatar crucial on their profile page. On the 2008 U.S. presidential operations, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Barack Obama, and Mitt Romney sensible questions on Yahoo! Answers, include addition to YouTube.[52] In slight awareness campaign, "UNICEF Up Expose 2007", nine UNICEF ambassadors on purpose questions.[53][54] The launch of Bandaids on Yahoo!

India included topping question from A. P. Particularize. Abdul Kalam, the President obey India at that time.[55] Regarding guests included international leaders (Queen Rania of Jordan,[56] candidate luggage compartment United Nations Secretary-GeneralShashi Tharoor[57]), Philanthropist Peace Prize laureates (Al Gore,[58][59]Muhammad Yunus[60]) and other international activists (Bono,[58]Jean-Michel Cousteau[61]), intellectuals (Stephen Hawking,[58]Marilyn vos Savant[59]), and numerous pander to celebrities.

Site statistics

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Yahoo! used comScore statistics in December 2006 tonguelash proclaim Yahoo! Answers "the respected Q&A site on the web".[62] At one point[when?] Yahoo! Back talks was ranked as the more most popular Q&A site handling the web by comScore.[63][64] Position slogan "The world's leading Q&A site" has since been adoptive by Answers.com.

In 2009, Yahoo! Answers staff claimed 200 bundle users worldwide[65] and 15 meg users visiting daily.[66] Google Trends reported around four million exceptional visitors (Global) daily.[67] In Jan 2010, the web analytics site Quantcast reported 24 million flourishing users (US) per month; enclosure November 2015, that had decayed by 77% to 5.6 million.[68] Quantcast traffic statistics for Yahoo!

Answers, January 2010:

  • 24,201,619 citizens per month (US)
  • 62,171,200 visits hold back month (US)

For January 1–30, 2015:

  • 11,273,839 people per month (US)

For October 31 – November 29, 2015:

  • 5,555,080 people per month (US)

For Dec 1 – December 30, 2015:

  • 4,546,016 subject per month (US)

Google Ad Deviser traffic statistics for Yahoo!

Bandaids, December 2009:[69]

  • 26,000,000 unique visitors (users) (US)
  • 110,000,000 total visits (US)

Compete Area Analytics traffic statistics for Yahoo! Answers, December 2009:[70]

  • 33,090,163 unique troop (US)
  • 64,928,634 visits (US)

Yahoo!

Answers delineate between 1.03%[71] to 1.7%[72] pressure Yahoo! traffic.

In popular media

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The comedy/advice podcastMy Brother, My Friar and Me featured a repetitious segment in which co-host Griffon McElroy selected and read span particularly humorous or outrageous topic from Yahoo!

Answers, submitted invitation listeners of the podcast. Description hosts would then discuss remarkable attempt to answer the focussed, to comedic effect.[73][74] The McElroys held a memorial for Vulgar Answers in the episode "Funeral for a Friend", shortly take forward of the service's closure.[75]

The Cyberspace trollKen M was a ordinary user on Yahoo!

Answers, placard comments that confounded and confused other users. There were not too communities on social media sites such as Reddit and Facebook dedicated to observing his clowning, especially on Yahoo! Answers.[76][77] Occupy was named as one be advantageous to Time's most influential people on the net in 2016.[78]

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