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Only if you're a low rep user, though. And no, many more bad edits are accepted, than good edits being rejected. By orders of magnitude.


> Only if you're a low rep user, though.

What qualifies as "low rep"? I'm easily in the too quintile.

> And no, many more bad edits are accepted, than good edits being rejected. By orders of magnitude.

Do you have any data to support this?

The editing and updating process for stackoverflow is broken and as a direct result I've used the site less and less over the years. Denying the problem just hastens the demise of the site.




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