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Questions about reasons for closing a specific question (use [specific-question] too), and the predefined reasons users are able to choose from when voting to close

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Why can't I see why I got a close vote?

If you have the appropriate vote-to-close privileges, you can simply click the close button yourself and a list of reasons should pop up. I've just gone through your question and VTC'd it to get it m …
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What should be featured in our list of off-topic close reasons?

From some of the examples linked to in the original post, and with some ideas from the Help Center article on on-topic questions, I tried to cover all the bullet points that Super User is not about. …
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Should we split up the off-topic "shopping" closing reason?

I like this, as I do feel the current single reason covers too many different cases. That being said, I think it might be worth grouping software and hardware together, as those are the two things I …
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