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How to deal with off-topic questions that cannot be closed?

You can flag it for moderator attention. A moderator can then deal with the bounty and close the question.
Michael Hampton's user avatar
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3-vote close - how's it going?

Oh, please do not reset it to 5 while reviewing anything. This change has been such a massive improvement that going back to 5 even briefly would just bring back all the old pain. Questions are actual …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
9 votes

"Unclear what you're asking" - Is it?

Currently, three Leave Open votes take a question out of the close queue and begin the aging of the existing close votes, if it had not already begun by the question receiving 100 views. When aging be …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
5 votes

Is "You are all backwards" really a valid close reason?

He might be a home user, but more likely he's a developer, setting up a development environment. While "anything in a home or development environment" is not on topic here, the pre-filled close reason …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
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Can the off-topic close reasons be re-arranged?

There's no UI provided to us Moderators now have the capability to rearrange the close reasons. But we can't edit them; to change one, it has to be deactivated and a completely new one activated. Per …
Michael Hampton's user avatar