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Leaving a Question Closed for a Non-Existent Reason
Things on the Stack Exchange network change over time, as they should.
One relatively recent change was that made to the workflow in the "Reopen votes" review queue, when a reviewer chooses ...
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Reasons shown for "remain closed" votes in the Reopen Votes review queue should be listed in the same order as reasons in Close dialog
Since the Review queue workflows - Final release, when voting to leave a question closed in the Reopen Votes review queue, you have to select an option why it should remain closed:
These correspond ...
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Show suggested edit reviewers the original close reason
When reviewing question edits, I saw a post in the Suggested Edits queue where the edit author selected "submit for review". It was closed as one of the five site-specific reasons, but the ...
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Can moderators be given a way to change the close reason on a question without clearing reopen votes?
Assume some users voted to reopen a question. Then, a mod came by, noticed that the close reason on the question was wrong, so they reopened and closed the question again to correct the close reason. ...
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Is there any point in reopening a question that would end up being closed for a different reason? [duplicate]
Case in point: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20035941/recording-multiple-outputs-into-strings
This question was quickly closed (and rightfully so) as unclear. The poster then clarified in ...
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In what way is this question about Java 7 "too localized"?
I recently asked this question that was closed as "too localized." I'm trying to understand what would cause it to fit that criterion. The closest justification would seem to be if it affects merely ...
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Did my question deserve to get closed? Is there any way to still get the answers I need?
The following question of mine has been closed:
Is JBoss just plain awful at reporting errors? Or is there another log file? Or is this just my fault?
I feel that it was unfairly closed! However, I ...
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Arbitrarily closed post on Stackoverflow
I was surprised by the closure of this post on stackoverflow as being off topic.
The query is on how to use a programing language, Lua, to achieve something with Nginx and the answer was provided on ...
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Retribution and disagreeing with the intransigence of others
When I read a question that I think is perfectly reasonable, but which sufficient others have voted to close, obviously I can (and do) disagree and vote to reopen, but what's the best practice on ...
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