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3-vote close - how's it going?

UPDATE: While the testing period has ended, this change has been well-received by the community so we have opted to not reset the votes needed to close/reopen to 5 while we look at data. Please let me ...
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Motion to have the close vote threshold lowered to 3

Related to the discussion How can we get more trusted users available to review close votes?, I motion that we should have the close vote threshold lowered from 5 to 3. With the lower threshold we ...
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How can I see who voted to close my question?

I believe that someone incorrectly voted to close my question. Do I have any recourse? Is it possible to see who voted to close a question?
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Why Down-vote Question Instead of Closing/Commenting

I figured I'd find an answer to this on my own but can't. Sorry if this has been asked or answered elsewhere. I'll delete it if so. When should someone down-vote a question as opposed to close-vote ...
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Closing behavior

During the last couple weeks I came across a considerable amount of questions that have been close-voted due to not being specific to WordPress. Approximately 9 out of 10 times I agreed in that the ...
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A guide to moderating wordpress.stackexchange yourself - close voting

Ninefingers posted this incredible useful text over at meta.crypto.stackexchange.com. I’ll just copy it.
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Should I close-vote AND flag?

I've recently gained enough privilege to close-vote questions, but for the question to actually be closed it needs 5 votes in total, or a moderator to close it. It has already been noted that the lack ...
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View questions voted to close

There seems to be not that many people with all out permissions to close (with moderator tools I think @ 10k ?), is there anyway to view a list of questions that have been voted to be closed, like the ...
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