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Requests to have closed questions reopened by community or a moderator. Please include arguments – why should the question be reopened?

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Reopen this, it is not not constructive

Intel is going to release the 4th generation before this summer, but is there a point for me to hang around for it? Even if this weren't a highly subjective question to start with (whether or not so …
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Request to reopen 396905 (Identifying UEFI-capable laptops)

The post was reopened by two regulars and a diamond. Thanks for editing it to make it a better fit!
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Request to reopen the Autostereogram question

How can I create these optical illusions called “Autostereograms”? [closed] … was closed as off-topic. However, I believe it's a perfectly valid question. It asks how to create such an image yourse …
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Request to reopen (or properly close) question 358637 (Hardware for a gaming PC)

I'd like to request to reopen this question: How do I choose hardware for a gaming machine, and which components are the most important ones? […] What I know is that I need a powerful graphics card a …
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Please reopen this question about ripping DVDs

Ripping TV episodes from DVDs – how can I know which stream belongs to which episode? I feel this question should be reopened. I can imagine it was closed in reaction to a flag by the first commenter, …
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Request for reopening question 305862

I think "off-topic" wasn't the right reason for closing it. But in essence, your question just can't be answered in its current form. Let me explain why I think so. Why the question doesn't make se …
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Reopen request for question 384894

Note that I got some good answers to this question too! and Q&A for computer enthusiasts and power users do not conclude that a question is on topic. You can get answers for any question …
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Question closed as dupe is not a dupe

Well, in some way it is a duplicate. The specific question about Chrome not pinning to the taskbar is an instance of the general problem described in the other question. Closing it would be a logica …
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Request to reopen question 581643 please

If you prefer, it could be closed as being not constructive, as we don't know what Microsoft is using and there's no objective definition of what "professionally looking" is. It's a safe bet to say t …
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Request to reopen question 722643/76571

I reopened the post after three votes it already received from the review process.
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Question FAQ doesn't cover a way how to handle a reopen request the best way

Without wanting to repeat myself too much – I brought up this issue on MSO a while ago: Extending the “Why are some questions closed?” section in the FAQ One of the points I wanted to include was: …
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Why is Deltek off topic?

Thanks for pointing out the other questions. They've been closed accordingly. If you look at the other examples you linked to, you'll find that the most answers just consist of links to resources. Th …
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Question about converting a multi-page PDF file to PNG files - can it be reopened?

Looks okay to me. It's sort of a spam magnet question and we need to make sure that we get rid of answers that don't explain anything but just say "Use this tool!". This is clearly what we want to a …
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Appeal regarding the closure of a question

The question sounds reasonable. It's not asking for a specific hardware recommendation, but rather about general advice when you're in the market for new memory. I reopened it.
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Request to reopen green question 298408

Perhaps I should remove the phrase "What other factors need to be considered?" Yes. I have to say it's a bit broad. If you can imagine an entire book written about your question, it probably is. …
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