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Tagged with duplicate-questions review
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Unable to edit duplicate lists from the first questions review queue, after closing a duplicate question
As a gold tag badge holder, I have the ability to unilaterally close questions (with those tags) as duplicates and, by extension, I also have the ability to edit the duplicate links on those questions....
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Please allow close voting when viewing a suggested duplicate in the Close votes Review Queue
I would love to see an improved workflow for when I review a duplicate question.
My current workflow looks like this:
Read the question that is nominated for closure
Read the suggested duplicate ...
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When choosing to leave closed for the duplicate reason in the reopen review queue, allow specifying another duplicate target
Sometimes, I encounter questions in the reopen queue which are closed as duplicates, but for which I disagree with the current duplicate target(s) and think a different one is better applicable/has a ...
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Why does this particular reopen review task incorrectly show with the old wording of the duplicate close reason?
Prior to February 2013, the duplicate close reason notice used to have the following wording:
This question covers exactly the same content as earlier questions on this topic; its answers may be ...
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Close button in review queue not working when viewing duplicate [duplicate]
In the Close Votes review queue a post can be voted as duplicate. The duplicate which was flagged is available in the queue interface to allow to compare the two posts easily.
When I'm in that queue I ...
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Give askers a way to challenge a duplicate closure
When I read about Stack Overflow or the Stack Exchange network in various other places on the internet, a lot of it are complaints about the moderation. There is one specific complaint I see a lot, ...
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I flag as duplicate, OP edits, how do I "retract"?
I recently flagged this post as a duplicate. It definitely was a spot on duplicate. In response the OP edited the question to change it's meaning almost entirely.
What is my correct cause of action ...
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Add a feature for similarity comparison [duplicate]
It'd be nice if answers which are an exact copy of an existing (possibly upvoted) answer or contain large substring of such an answer and few own text - which should be a comment on the copied answer -...
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How to handle answers that are duplicates of existing answers [duplicate]
The following answer hit the low quality post queue: https://stackoverflow.com/a/33472146/2312877
Now the answer is extremely similar to many of the already upvoted answers on the question, most of ...
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Avoid recursive dupes in review queue
I've just come to this review:
https://meta.stackexchange.com/review/close/39952
The question suggested as the duplicate is already closed as a duplicate of the question in the review queue.
I ...
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Closed duplicate threads up for reopen need a reason disputing the closure
This is a frequent problem in the Reopen queue. A question is closed as duplicate. Unlike the most common reasons for reopen (editing to add more to the question), these are near impossible to discern ...
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Prevent duplicate form comments in review queues?
Notice: Yes, I saw this post. It is not a duplicate since it is no longer accurate.
Take a look at this review (this answer). It has two instances of
While this link may answer the question, it is ...
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Suggested edit for "automatically inserted text" duplicate question block?
Is this suggested edit - where it looks like a low-rep user is suggesting an edit to manually insert the "automatically inserted text" identifying a question as a potential duplicate - ...
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Recommend Deletion in Low Quality Posts (answers) review queue: Give a form comment for "Don't post a link to a duplicate question"
This answer, for example, shouldn't exist. Instead. it should be flagged, or, with sufficient rep, voted to be closed. Can we get a reason like this:
Instead of posting a link to another question ...
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"A" Flagged as Dupe of "B" Which was Closed as Dupe of "A" [duplicate]
While ♫ living it up in the CVQ,♪ * I came across a dupe question being closed as a dupe of a question which already had an answer. I thought "Hey that's silly. I should just follow the link and ...
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