This tag is for instructions and guidance on closing or migrating questions, and the reasons for those closures.

This tag is for instructions and guidance on closing or migrating questions, and the reasons for those closures.

Important reading:

Before asking a question about this topic, please take a look at this two questions, whose answers may clarify you:

  • What is a "closed" or “on hold” question?

    Covers:
    What does it mean for a question to be closed or “on hold”?
    Who can close a question?
    What are the reasons for closing a question?
    What if multiple close reasons are used on a question?
    Is closure the end of the road for a question?
    When are closed questions eligible for deletion?

  • Closing/Migrating question instructions/guidance

    Covers:
    What does it mean to "close" a question?
    How/when can I vote to close questions?
    When should I vote to close questions?
    When should I not vote to close questions?