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Close question review audits should "pass" faster

I was given a review audit for the close queue, and I had to Click the close button Choose the "off topic" radio button Click the "Vote to close" button For a closeworthy question as an audit, ...
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Can moderators see the close/reopen _votes_ (and _not_ the reviews)?

Yes I know, mods (and 10k+ users) can see others' reviews, including the close/reopen reviews. But what if a close or reopen vote happens from any review indepently? As I can see, in this case it ...
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Audit question and duplicate

I tried to close this audit question as a duplicate: Using the 'new' modifier in C#. I thought the duplicate was: C# Polymorphism. Perhaps this question is not a good candidate for an audit. ...
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dispute review audit [duplicate]

I have just failed a review audit and was told that this question did not have any problem. To my understanding of the SO asking rules, that question is not actually on an implementation problem, but ...
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Close vote test / audit questions and filters

I'm trying to work my way through the close vote test queue with a filter of [c], which is in essence my field of expertise. My knowledge of (e.g.) JavaScript, iOS etc is sufficiently limited that I'm ...
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Don't fail my audit just because I clicked Close [duplicate]

So today I failed my first review audit. I had gone to close questions specifically filtered with sql-server-2008 and, when this question popped up, I clicked Close simply to see why others might have ...
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Why is this question on topic?

I just hit an audit and failed (for my first time) and I'm wondering why. Its this question: Detect and Log copy/paste/delete/cut operations in File Explorer in where the question is: Is there ...
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Why is a question about measuring cat feces an audit for close votes? [closed]

Counting column data in a matrix with resets starts off with: I'm gathering data on how much my cats poop into a matrix: Most shockingly, this line says: The cumsum function does something ...
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I failed a close queue review audit on SO [closed]

I failed a review audit based on this question Markdown in other Statistics packages than R I recommended it for closure (largely opinion based). But this is not what the audit expected. Can anyone ...
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Filtering to Duplicates makes Close-Votes Queue a Haven for Robo-Reviewers

I recently started filtering to duplicates in the close votes queue and I've noticed that every review will always have a Duplicate tab allowing you to tab between the question and proposed duplicate. ...
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Delay judgment on close votes review audits until "Vote To Close" is clicked in lightbox [duplicate]

Regarding Potential Duplicates: I saw this question, which got closed as a duplicate of this question, which in turn has an "accepted" answer, but doesn't answer the question (or, the answer was ...
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Vote to close question with no research effort - failed audit [closed]

Audit in question is this: https://stackoverflow.com/review/low-quality-posts/3217410 I disagree with the audit although there are five upvotes, no flags, and no close votes. Even though the asker ...
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YARAFP: Yet Another Review Audit Failed Post [closed]

I just failed a close-vote audit by voting to close this question. I genuinely believe there is a good case for closing it, as the question has a number of issues. Yes, it has five upvotes, an ...
Christian Ternus's user avatar
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Request for review: close/reopen "known good" audits

The difficulty of some review audits in the /close and /reopen queues has been brought up here a few times recently. It's true: a few of these audits are difficult, if not outright misleading. We've ...
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Is it time to rethink how audits are chosen?

I just failed an audit on a question that should be closed. Why? Because it has 5 upvotes and no close votes: Look at the question. It's obvious it's one that the community likes, but is that a valid ...
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Remove cyclic close-votes [duplicate]

Situation: Question A have close vote "duplicate of B" Question B has closed as duplicate of A. Example (I seen 1 more before it) It's at least strange. What will happen if it will closed?
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There's no review audits for duplicate

FAQ says there's audits for Close Votes queue. But I've noticed there's no audits when you filter to duplicates only. Is it intentionally?
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Close vote review failed [closed]

Today, I failed the following review audit in the "Close Votes" queue: https://stackoverflow.com/review/close/2574688 From the question: I'm building a project on phonegap using JQuery ...
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Concerned about review audit on close review queue

I just failed a review on this question. This looks like a typical example of a question where the asker didn't show a sufficient attempt at solving the problem him/herself and should thus be closed ...
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Is the UI inconsistent when doing a audit during close vote reviewing? [duplicate]

I thought I'd tackle a few close vote reviews. I was presented with a question about Wordpress running out of memory (sorry the actual question is now lost, though I remember it had 10 upvotes) and ...
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Close vote review audit flawed - fails without casting vote

Having just failed my first review audit from any of the queues, it was reviewing close votes; however, this audit was flawed in that I didn't even cast a close vote. Often I press the Close button ...
Jason Sturges's user avatar
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Are there actually review audits for the close vote queue?

Similar to Close votes review audits Not a duplicate of What are review tests (audits) and how do they work? I've run into audits on every queue except the close vote queue, on which I've done nearly ...
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