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Anything about questions that were closed by community or a moderator
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Why does the Community user mark questions as duplicates?
When a "duplicate" close vote or flag is cast, a box appears above the question visible to the question's owner. It prompts the author to either edit the question to clarify its non-duplicateness or a …
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Why and When are closed questions deleted?
Under certain circumstances, closed questions are automatically deleted by the Community user. Otherwise, they can be deleted with varying numbers of votes from 10K+ users (depending on the score of t …
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Question about computer software with 37 up-votes closed after six years?
The post was closed for being a software recommendation. At the time the question was asked, we hadn't settled on that rule. Nobody can fault you for violating a rule that didn't exist. But we realize …
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How to close the question that you had answer already?
To indicate that a question is resolved, you can click the check mark next to an answer to accept it. You've already done the right thing. For more information on what to do when someone answers your …
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How is this question off topic?
From the on-topic page in the "and it is not about" section:
video games or consoles
Gaming is such a huge topic, and Super User has apparently decided to not include it.
(For the record, I ski …
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In the middle of writing answer on a question when it's closed and losing the answer content?
As implied by this MSE answer, if you're in the middle of composing an answer, you get a notification that the question has been closed and is no longer accepting answers. This disables the submit but …
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Dealing with low-quality questions that end up on Hot Network Questions
We should absolutely be closing unsalvageable HNQs faster. Hot Network Questions are the only thing many people see of our site, and I think we should make sure they show off our best. That's why I ta …
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