Questions tagged [close-reasons]
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Is it time to revise our community-specific close reasons ?
It is sometimes difficult to choose a close reason adapted to the site's specificities. Could we try and see if we could modify the community-specific close reasons or add to them? I know this topic ...
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Audience-specific texts for our "look that up in a dictionary" close reason
We currently have two custom close reasons for the main site: one about translations and proofreading and one telling question askers to first consult a dictionary. Since these close reasons were ...
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Motive for question closure: "belongs on another site in the Stack Exchange network"
When we think a question would be more appropriate "on another site in the Stack Exchange network" the only possibility we are offered in the closure form is that it belongs on meta.french....
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Updating our old “translation or proofreading” close reason
Thinking about updating our “translation or proofreading” (because it contains the old “French Language and Usage” name), we thought of adding some more details about what is necessary to make the ...
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Listes des questions fermées car "too localized"
Je fais écho à cette discussion, et plus particulièrement au commentaire d'Un Francophone sous ma réponse.
Est-il possible d'extraire, ou de demander à Stack Exchange d'extraire la liste des question ...
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How to deal with casual imperfections of texts? — Que faire face aux imperfections occasionnelles des textes en français ?
I think it's clear we cannot afford one question for every piece of French text that someone doesn't understand. Nobody asked about what their brother meant in his last facebook wall post (yet).
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Why haven't we rolled out custom close reasons?
Custom close reasons have been out for a while now and despite this discussion, we still don't have even one (which I noticed after voting to close this proofreading request question).
From what I ...
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Nouveaux motifs de clôture — New close reasons
Des changements vont intervenir dans les motifs de clôture d'ici quelques jours :
« not constructive » et « not a real question » sont remplacés par :
« unclear what you’re asking » : pas clair
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Save this question from agony - Sauvez cette question de l'agonie
Comment dériver les termes manquants ?
The title is general but the only sub-question it contains and to which it's possible to respond (lost in the middle of loads of useless lines) is ...
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Que faire des questions « presque en doublon » ? What can we do with “nearly duplicate” questions?
Si je prends l'exemple de Amener et emporter et de What's the difference between the verbs “amener” and “emmener”? les questions sont différentes mais traitent au final du même sujet.
Ces réponses (...
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Un cas particulier de question - A particular kind of question
Bonjour,
J'aimerais que vous donniez votre avis concernant cette question. Elle a été fermée par une seule personne et je pense que c'est n'est pas un bon choix. Non seulement ce genre de question ...
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Cross-language duplicates — doublons en langues différentes
Si deux questions sont des doublons au niveau du contenu, mais que l'une ainsi que ses réponses sont dans une langue (anglais ou français) tandis que l'autre question et ses réponses sont dans l'autre ...
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Faut-il le motif de clôture « question trop élémentaire » ? Do we want a “general reference” close reason? [duplicate]
Notre site frère anglophone a un motif supplémentaire pour clore une question : « consulter un ouvrage de référence ».
Cette question est trop élémentaire. On peut y répondre de manière ...