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Should read-the-manual questions be closed, or even answered?

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Tile layout question closed, but I think it shouldn't have been

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New Tag: Canonical

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How can we create a glossary of popular terms?

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Why are so many comment-answer flags being declined lately?

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Do I need to do anything about a reviewer that consistently rejects my edits?

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Add "delayed close"?

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When is a question considered duplicate?

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No low rep voting, please!

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Are "what kind of contractor should I hire" questions on topic?

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Hot water recirculation questions should be on-topic

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Is it acceptable to answer old questions?

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Multiple Yearling badge awards

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Tags for things that aren't on topic?

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Do we need do something about tis reviewer - with image enhancements

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Why was my post about improvising filter grilles closed as needing details/clarity?

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I misled some users into closing my fence post question. What can be done?

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Close -> A community-specific reason -> INCONSISTENT

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How do I show unanswered questions about topics I enjoy?

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How to unsubscribe from a thread?

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Can we do better with question closures?

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Hardware issues with 2 series condensers with heat pump in heat mode [closed]

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Image Shrinking/Upload

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Poor quality reviews

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What is the recommendation for ChatGPT-like answers?

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Why was this closed?

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2022: a year in moderation

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StackExchange web sites DOWN

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How do I get a question or answer into the "low quality" review queue?

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Can we prevent (or at least steamline) certain tags of questions

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Change a "Vote to Close" default option

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Change the site's primary URL to homeimprovement.stackexchange.com

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How to deal with Company Promotion

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Spam in (or as) a username

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Response to Sock Puppets

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"Hire a professional" answers

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What is being done and what should be done when particular users routinely post answers as comments?

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I guess they changed the logo

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Are questions about safety-equipment testing off-topic?

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Computer setup on topic?

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Can we get the close vote threshold lowered to 3?

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Gas cans should be on-topic per the Help Center

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Pest and Pest-Control tags

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Can we clean up tags relating to air conditioning?

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Are tool identification questions appropriate?

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Vandalism of good answers due to migration from related SE

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Why was this question deemed "off-topic?"

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