Questions tagged [closed-questions]
This tag is for general questions about questions that have been closed because they are off-topic or otherwise do not meet the criteria defined in the FAQ.
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Why was my post closed? Was I too critical of the original author or looking for confirmation bias?
I have a question about my Code Review Stack Exchange post: Is this an appropriate way to use TaskFactory to make asynchronous code synchronous? Which I originally posted on Stack Overflow.
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Why was my question closed for Missing Review Context?
I asked a question and provided all the relevant code. How could make this Django logging middleware more efficient?
After one comment I asked what they wanted to see but people just closed it.
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What was wrong with my question? [duplicate]
My question eLearning webapp made with Django was recently closed for:
Authorship of code: Since Code Review is a community where programmers improve their skills through peer review, we require that ...
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Why was this specific question migrated to Stack Overflow?
I am shocked by the migration of How to use multiple if-statements once? to Stack Overflow. It is not broken code and it is not asking for any behavioral changes.
Unfortunately I cannot see the ...
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Forcing detail when none is needed
What more is expected of this question? It's not any less detailed than this one, nor is its answer any more thorough than this.
It appears some users expect "more text" that only gives ...
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Why is this question asking who's right in answers on Stack Overflow off-topic?
Code knowledge against simplicity when looping on a list, what is the best practice?
Close Reason:
Many good questions generate some degree of opinion based on expert experience, but answers to ...
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Caesar Cipher in C++
Come on people!!!!!
Caesar Cipher in C++
Closing this as of-topic is ridiculous. It compiles it runs it works (for specific input). Yes it has flaws but this code is basically 99.9999999% complete ...
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Question about "Polymorphic implementation of == with CRTP" on hold as off topic
I have a question about my Code Review Stack Exchange post: Polymorphic implementation for == with CRTP. It was put on hold as off topic stating (mainly) that the use case is theoretic or not ...
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Closing of questions citing "off-topic" as reason where user-defined code and standardized code is clearly equivalent
See From the below javascript code snippet which one is considered to be most appropriate? [on hold]
Scenario 1:
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To serve, what is it to ask for review?
Food for thought.
There are times when questions come along which demonstrate a student's query, and with that comes the student's ill fated attempt to pose an "on topic" question without ...
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Why is my SPOJ question receiving downvotes?
SPOJ- CPP: Gap in output
What is the purpose of so many downvotes?
And what does it mean that the code should be "embedded directly"?
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Wouldn't it be better to edit this question instead of closing it?
This question:
Frequency Queries hackerrank
… got closed for this reason:
Code not implemented or not working as intended …
… as the author wrote:
However, on hackerrank it says the wrong answer ...
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Please reopen "Trick circumvents [position: sticky] restriction to parent"?
Trick circumvents [position: sticky] restriction to parent
My question was put on hold. Please vote to reopen it.
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Why did this question get closed?
There is a review history for the question where it can be seen that it has been closed several hours after the OP fixed the issue.
Why people kept voting if they could see that the reason is not ...
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Clarification on close reason
This question was closed per the Authorship of code reason. However nothing in the question seems to suggest that it is not written by the OP. Were there maybe (now deleted) comments that made clear ...
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