The great thing about a stackexchange style for rules questions is that as 
you type in your question it tries to find out if a similar question has 
been asked and prompts you to check, much better than a wiki on BGG.

On Tuesday, 10 July 2012 07:50:45 UTC+1, Bruce Murphy wrote:
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> On Tuesday, 10 July 2012 16:15:16 UTC+10, walkie wrote:
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>> stackexchange.com has way more users than BGG, so I'm pretty sure it 
>> could absorb an influx of game geeks without it's uptime suffering.  The 
>> boardgames subdomain is just one little (less active) branch of it.  Many 
>> of the subdomains related to programming are very active.
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>> I'm not an active user, but they emphasize cleaning up questions and 
>> answers for posterity.  This makes its archives extremely useful.  It's one 
>> of my go-to places for LaTeX <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaTeX> answers, 
>> for example.
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>> It would be neat if there were a similarly structured system and culture 
>> for answering rules questions.
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> Well, anyone is free to take a game that has a few rules questions and 
> turn it into a rules fAQ wiki page linked from the game's description. I've 
> done a couple of them, and if you add a link from the geeklist I started on 
> that, I'll even pay you a little geekgold for doing it.
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