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After I asked a question, it was pointed out in the comments that it may possibly be a duplicate of another question. I was inclined to agree and wanted to close it. However, the only option I see[...
#3: Post edited
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Monica Cellio
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2021-02-26T21:47:17Z (almost 4 years ago)
#2: Post edited
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ploni
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2021-01-01T08:27:12Z (almost 4 years ago)
After I asked a question, it was pointed out in the comments that it may possibly be a duplicate of another question. I was inclined to agree and wanted to close it. However, the only option I see is to delete the question, which in my humble understanding should not be done in such a situation.- - Am I wrong? Should I have deleted it?
- Should we have an option for the OP to self-close their own question?
- After I asked a question, it was pointed out in the comments that it may possibly be a duplicate of another question. I was inclined to agree and wanted to close it. However, the only option I see[^1] is to delete the question, which in my humble understanding should not be done in such a situation.
- - Am I wrong? Should I have deleted it?
- - Should we have an option for the OP to self-close their own question?
- [^1]: After posting this, I realized that there is an option under “flag” to indicate that it’s a duplicate, so while my original assertion is incorrect, the question whether to allow the OP to do this directly is still valid.
#1: Initial revision
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ploni
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2021-01-01T08:19:18Z (almost 4 years ago)
Allow OP to self-close questions
After I asked a question, it was pointed out in the comments that it may possibly be a duplicate of another question. I was inclined to agree and wanted to close it. However, the only option I see is to delete the question, which in my humble understanding should not be done in such a situation. - Am I wrong? Should I have deleted it? - Should we have an option for the OP to self-close their own question?