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Are API answers to non-API questions appropriate here?
I recently read this meta thread wherein the takeaway was (I believe) that API questions are really programming questions and not web-app questions.
There are often questions wherein the answer ...
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Are questions about etiquette on- or off-topic?
I have a question about the usage of a particular feature of a social network.
It is not a technical question, rather I wonder what is the socially acceptable way to do and what must be avoided when ...
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Why close and not migrate off-topic question?
Just came across this question. It has been closed as off-topic. While I agree that it's surely off-topic, what I’d like to know is why was it closed and not migrated to StackOverflow? They could ...
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Why is this question off-topic?
This question on WebApps has been voted off-topic and closed:
How do you save a draft of a published article in Joomla?
I can't see any explanation. Why is it off-topic? And is there any other Stack ...
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Did my question get deleted?
I think I had a question here: http://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/8017/is-it-still-possible-to-separate-work-from-home-life-with-gmail-etc-how-do-you-d
But that now doesn't resolve, and I ...
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How to handle off-topic questions
When encountering an off-topic question, what are the best ways to handle it when the more appropriate forum is:
A fully public stackexchange site (e.g. stackoverflow.com)
A stackexchange site in ...