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Should we close ill-posed questions?
There is a type of question that is neither off topic, too broad, unclear, nor primarily opinion-based. It's not even too localised. It's just ill-posed, in that it lacks fundamental data to be ...
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Why was this question re-closed?
129350 (" diablo-3How is loot shared on D3 console co-op?") was put on hold today, with the following close reasons given:
"Questions about unreleased or illegal content are off topic on ...
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Should a question be modified to include multiple subjects?
Recently, I asked a question about the game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, which is part of a series of video games called Counter-Strike.
Another user pointed out that there was a similar ...
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What does it mean if the “close” vote number drops? [duplicate]
I noticed on one of my questions there were 3 close votes before (a week or so before), and today when I looked at it the number had changed to 1. What does this mean?
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How long do close votes remain valid?
I've recently asked a question about an unofficial fan-made game, after having gained clarification that such questions are in fact on topic.
Some people originally disagreed, and the question in ...
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Meta Off-Topic close reason makes no sense
We got new close reasons! Yay!
It looks like we can have a different set of custom closures for Off-Topic on Meta. I don't think we need anything fancy here, but what we have now is just nonsense.
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Can I transfer my answer?
I answered a question and later on that question was marked as a dupe. After checking out the original question closer I realized that my answer to the dupe answers the original question better (in my ...
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What will be our custom off-topic close reasons?
Yes! Custom close-reasons are now a thing that is coming fast to our site! Among with other important changes to closing putting questions on hold. Start here:
Closing changes: [on hold], unclear, ...
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what is considered “future” here?
I've asked question related to Battlefield 4, which indeed is a future release. However, the question wasn't about the game itself, but about videos and information already released at E3.
Why is ...
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What is the policy on older questions rendered obsolete by newer ones?
I just got this question (Is there any diplomatic effect for “You'll pay for this” responses when talking to other players?) in my Close Votes queue. It's being put up for closing as a duplicate of ...
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Can we pay more attention when voting to close questions?
Recently we've had a few questions closed that perhaps shouldn't have been, or should have been closed with a different reason. I don't want to dig up the obvious candidate here, that has it's own ...
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Are Minecraft questions about an unreleased feature too localized?
Minecraft releases weekly snapshots, which allow players to view upcoming features pretty much as the developers develop them. Since anyone can get their hands on these, they are not considered ...
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I have modified this question is this now okay?
What's the official in game explanation (if any) on why we get town portal when we get the crown?
Before I asked why we get town portal when defeating skeleton king. What I mean is if there is an ...
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Why was this question closed when there are plenty of similar questions open?
http://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/115737/why-is-an-application-used-to-cheat-in-a-game-called-a-game-trainer
This question seems legit to me, the poster, as there are plenty other questions ...
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Netflix Questions
There seems to be a few (not a lot, but a few) questions about Netflix and how it relates to various video game systems.
I understand that Netflix is not a video game, and therefore I understand why ...
