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Looking at an example here: https://serverfault.com/questions/526087/how-do-i-direct-inbound-network-traffic-to-a-specific-internal-ip-based-on-the-r

The question I have is, I know voretaq's close reason here: https://meta.serverfault.com/a/5606/7861 made the new list and seems to be used quite often now.

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But since this has been implemented it's been the go to instead of the old "migration" found here:

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In the example at the top, it seems like the better choice would be to simply migrate it than to force the user to decide if they want to pursue it on SU or not.

Is the idea to force most of these questions back on the user to figure out if they want to ask on Superuser or just let the question die, or is there a valid reason for picking the "close" vs. the "migration choice.

The same applies to the SO choices...

If this is a duplicate or already been answered, please let me know. I searched Meta here and on Meta.SE and couldn't find anything. [1]: https://i.sstatic.net/xzLDO.jpg [2]: https://i.sstatic.net/3OWvj.jpg

Looking at an example here: https://serverfault.com/questions/526087/how-do-i-direct-inbound-network-traffic-to-a-specific-internal-ip-based-on-the-r

The question I have is, I know voretaq's close reason here: https://meta.serverfault.com/a/5606/7861 made the new list and seems to be used quite often now.

But since this has been implemented it's been the go to instead of the old "migration" found here:

In the example at the top, it seems like the better choice would be to simply migrate it than to force the user to decide if they want to pursue it on SU or not.

Is the idea to force most of these questions back on the user to figure out if they want to ask on Superuser or just let the question die, or is there a valid reason for picking the "close" vs. the "migration choice.

The same applies to the SO choices...

If this is a duplicate or already been answered, please let me know. I searched Meta here and on Meta.SE and couldn't find anything.

Looking at an example here: http://serverfault.com/questions/526087/how-do-i-direct-inbound-network-traffic-to-a-specific-internal-ip-based-on-the-r

The question I have is, I know voretaq's close reason here: https://meta.serverfault.com/a/5606/7861 made the new list and seems to be used quite often now.

![enter image description here][1]

But since this has been implemented it's been the go to instead of the old "migration" found here:

![enter image description here][2]

In the example at the top, it seems like the better choice would be to simply migrate it than to force the user to decide if they want to pursue it on SU or not.

Is the idea to force most of these questions back on the user to figure out if they want to ask on Superuser or just let the question die, or is there a valid reason for picking the "close" vs. the "migration choice.

The same applies to the SO choices...

If this is a duplicate or already been answered, please let me know. I searched Meta here and on Meta.SE and couldn't find anything. [1]: https://i.sstatic.net/xzLDO.jpg [2]: https://i.sstatic.net/3OWvj.jpg

Looking at an example here: https://serverfault.com/questions/526087/how-do-i-direct-inbound-network-traffic-to-a-specific-internal-ip-based-on-the-r

The question I have is, I know voretaq's close reason here: https://meta.serverfault.com/a/5606/7861 made the new list and seems to be used quite often now.

![enter image description here][1]

But since this has been implemented it's been the go to instead of the old "migration" found here:

![enter image description here][2]

In the example at the top, it seems like the better choice would be to simply migrate it than to force the user to decide if they want to pursue it on SU or not.

Is the idea to force most of these questions back on the user to figure out if they want to ask on Superuser or just let the question die, or is there a valid reason for picking the "close" vs. the "migration choice.

The same applies to the SO choices...

If this is a duplicate or already been answered, please let me know. I searched Meta here and on Meta.SE and couldn't find anything. [1]: https://i.sstatic.net/xzLDO.jpg [2]: https://i.sstatic.net/3OWvj.jpg