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Q&A I can mark my own answer as "Works for me"

The "Works for me" reaction can be added to any answer, even if the reacting user is the author of the answer. For example, here is what an answer looks like if I post the answer and react to it m...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by trichoplax‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Monica Cellio‭

#2: Post edited by user avatar trichoplax‭ · 2023-08-11T07:26:43Z (over 1 year ago)
Put screenshot in a quote block to avoid it looking like the end of the post
  • The "Works for me" reaction can be added to any answer, even if the reacting user is the author of the answer.
  • For example, here is what an answer looks like if I post the answer and react to it myself:
  • ![An answer with a "Works for me" reaction from the same user](https://meta.codidact.com/uploads/ilvzteqj2iuo4s626faowl3dsw6b)
  • Is this intended behaviour? What are the reasons for and against allowing this?
  • The "Works for me" reaction can be added to any answer, even if the reacting user is the author of the answer.
  • For example, here is what an answer looks like if I post the answer and react to it myself:
  • > ![An answer with a "Works for me" reaction from the same user](https://meta.codidact.com/uploads/ilvzteqj2iuo4s626faowl3dsw6b)
  • Is this intended behaviour? What are the reasons for and against allowing this?
#1: Initial revision by user avatar trichoplax‭ · 2023-08-11T07:25:36Z (over 1 year ago)
I can mark my own answer as "Works for me"
The "Works for me" reaction can be added to any answer, even if the reacting user is the author of the answer.

For example, here is what an answer looks like if I post the answer and react to it myself:

![An answer with a "Works for me" reaction from the same user](https://meta.codidact.com/uploads/ilvzteqj2iuo4s626faowl3dsw6b)

Is this intended behaviour? What are the reasons for and against allowing this?