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32 questions linked to/from Regarding the high number of rejected migrations from Stack Overflow to Server Fault
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Bring back migrate to Server Fault off-topic option [duplicate]
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Regarding the high number of rejected migrations from Stack Overflow to Server Fault
Can you please bring back the migrate to Server Fault option off topic reason?
I found ...
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Flagging question as off topic - where is ServerFault option? [duplicate]
I notice a lot of questions tagged VMware should be migrated to ServerFault, but the option is not available as you can see in the picture below. Is there a way to pick what options show up here?
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Change suggested sites on the migration list [duplicate]
I have reviewed a rather large number of SO posts, but I'm still very puzzled about the suggested sites on the migration list.
For example, why are Sharepoint.SE and TeX.SE present but Ask Different ...
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Why serverfault.com has gone from the off-topic list? [duplicate]
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Regarding the high number of rejected migrations from Stack Overflow to Server Fault
Cannot Close as "Belongs on Serverfault"
This morning I was trying to flag a question as ...
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Recent feature changes to Stack Exchange
This is an unofficial list/changelog of new features and various changes to Stack Overflow and the Stack Exchange network.
It is maintained by the community, while a Stack Exchange employee changes ...
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Please stop using SoftwareEngineering.SE as your toilet bowl [closed]
Stack Overflow users have been using the "off topic - belongs on SoftwareEngineering.SE" close reason as an alternative to all the other close reasons. It'd be helpful if people actually read the FAQ ...
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serverfault.com is not your trash bin! [closed]
I keep seeing inappropriate questions get migrated from Stack Overflow to Server Fault.
Such as this one:
How to set desktop background in ubuntu?
How to set desktop back ground for twin view ...
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Migrate shortlist based on tags?
Would it be a good idea to change the migration destination sites based on the question tags?
The new migrate option allows one to select from a limited number of destination sites. This group of ...
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Is there something we can do against "Ask this on xyz.SE" comments?
TL;DR: Can we do something against comments of the "ask on $othersite" kind?
Every once in a while – probably at least a couple of times a week – we get questions on Super User that were cross-posted ...
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Require minimum reputation on the target site for migration
With all the new sites up and running it gets more and more difficult for users to really know the scope of a site and thus a lot of questions a migrated to places where they are (probably even more) ...
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Why are Node.js questions being flagged as off-topic on Stack Overflow and suggesting Server Fault? [closed]
I've seen several questions in the close queue like this one lately:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20878109/in-nodejs-parent-process-send-socket-handle-to-child-process-but-cant-recv-data
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Cannot Close as "Belongs on Serverfault"
This question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13687375/disk-00-with-foreign-status-in-raid-5
seems to belong on Serverfault.
When I vote to close, I'm presented with the options:
is off topic
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Bandwagon effect in close votes
I have suspected this for a while, because in the review queue I often see questions people have voted to close as "not constructive" that several people have marked as "not a real question", and ...
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What is the rationale for closing "why" questions on a language design?
My question was closed as "ambiguous, vague, incomplete, overly broad, or rhetorical".
It could easily be seen that none of these attributes are applicable to the question:
According to ECMA-262, ...
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Why do we even have Code Review
So I recently flagged a question that was of the general form
<code block>
[...] I was wondering if there is a better or more correct way to do it.
asking for it to be moved to code ...