Questions tagged [migration]
For questions regarding posts being moved to other sites as a means of maintaining proper organization based on subject.
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How to best motivate posters to migrate their question to another site?
It often happens that people post a question that is not suitable for the site they posted it on, but should rather go to another Stack Exchange site. Sometimes this is made easy using some of the ...
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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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Knowledge-based authentication using Domain-driven Design belongs to Software Engineering
I find the question Knowledge-based authentication using Domain-driven Design in C# should be moved to Software Engineering because the only code that OP has posted is clearly hypothetical, OP even ...
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How do I migrate from Code Review to Stack Overflow?
I know about moving questions from Stack Overflow to Code Review, but what about the other way around? It seems like almost half the questions I come across on Code Review get put on hold or closed ...
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UI falsely attributes migration to users who merely voted for closure
I voted to close a question today. Nothing new, except the closure turned into an unwanted migration. The question should NOT have been migrated, but all of a sudden my name was on it:
I voted to ...
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Allow users to vote to migrate a question from meta.codereview to main
This question happened; https://codereview.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/6970/a-good-way-to-remove-duplicate-code-without-violating-page-object-model - it's a regular Code Review question that ...
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How should I best react when questions are migrated here?
How can I prevent downvoting and loss of privileges in this community when questions are migrated here from another site and don't hold up to Code Reviews standards?
I want to be a participant in ...
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How can I flag a post for migration to SO?
I recently flagged a question as "in need of moderator attention": https://codereview.stackexchange.com/q/124445/9683.
It provided an algorithm in C, asking how to implement it using low-level AVX ...
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Migrate to Programmers / Stack Overflow Revisited
It has been about a month since the migrate-away options were added as close-reasons to Code Review - Migration paths to other sites
Since migrated-away posts are deleted on the source site after ...
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Why was "Set ADT union Assistance" not migrated to Stack Overflow?
I voted to migrate this question to Stack Overflow, but it seems I was the only one:
https://codereview.stackexchange.com/questions/111092/set-adt-union-assistance
it is off-topic here on Code Review
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Can Stack Overflow be removed as a migration target?
There are a number of reasons why migrating to stack overflow is a good thing:
People who ask off-topic questions on Code Review are able to get answers to their questions (even if it is on a ...
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Why wasn't the community consulted before adding Stack Overflow as a migration target?
Stack Overflow has been added as a migration target for off-topic Code Review questions.
Why was the community consultation process overlooked before adding that "target"?
Personally I feel that ...
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Migration paths to other sites
If you can cast close votes, you now have a new privilege!
Up until recently, only moderators could migrate an off-topic question to Stack Overflow or Programmers.SE - if you haven't noticed yet, the ...
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Why did a question about unit-testing get migrated?
I'm curious as to why this question got migrated to Stack Overflow, mostly so I can ask in the correct place in the future. It's about unit testing a functioning python module, the unit tests all ...
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Stack Overflow moderator declined to migrate question asking to shorten code
According to the FAQ, the following topics are wanted on Code Review:
Isn't there a point missing? I see a review of my code not only as an attempt to improve performance, security and structure, but ...
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