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Why can't I close a question just because it has a bounty?
You can't vote to close a question while it has a bounty. I think the reasoning is that the bounty setter is trading reputation for an increased likelihood of getting answers; closing the question ...
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Accepted
Migration options for off topic questrions
As a beta site, we can't migrate to other sites. Once we graduate, we'll have the option of migrating to other sites and have other sites migrate to us.
Note that moderators can migrate to any site ...
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Closing with 3 votes: Do we want that experiment?
Given the size of our review queues, this is a good idea.
Yes, let's ask for the same experiment on Software Recommendations SE.
If lowering the threshold to 3 is not sufficient, we can then ...
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How are questions effectively reopened on SR?
Having participated as a 3000+ user, Yes. I have participated in quite a few reopen and close voting polls and it seems even after the final graduation of the site, the community (with help of our ...
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Would single-vote closure be helpful here?
This would be very welcome here!
There are always a hundred questions in review, and the volume of incoming off-topic questions is such that our community is not able to reduce the backlog despite ...
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How are questions effectively reopened on SR?
We've closed questions 656 times , and reopened 186 times (~28%) not including deleted. Note that this may double-count cases where a question was closed and/or reopened multiple times; those should ...
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Closing with 3 votes: Do we want that experiment?
Some of you may have noticed the Meta Stack Exchange post - Testing three-vote close and reopen on 13 network sites (it's linked in the featured on meta sidebar) - we've finally got this project under ...
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