All votes to close a question (not an answer) should be accompanied by a helpful comment or resource
92635
Is it acceptable to vote to close a question without leaving a comment?
31967
Place questions with X net downvotes on hold automatically
40811
Can we have the ability to retract a close vote before it closes?
128221
Promoting comments to answers
131901
Make closing question users post a conscious explanation
3237
Require a comment when deleting an answer or a question
119103
Allow downvoting comments
22570
Show the reason given for a close vote before the question gets closed
25105
Suggestion phrased as a question
157239
Add a way for moderators to cast a normal, non binding close/open vote
3281
Flag/close/share questions/answers?
10812
Send authors an inbox message if their question is closed
131902
Could we provide some automatic feedback on (enough) unfriendly/rude comments?
11483
Help us make "Not Constructive" and "Not a Real Question" closures more effective
110606
Can we get a comments only lock?
90462
Marking comment as an answer?
64690
Should "Closing this question because I didn't get an answer" posts be flagged as "not an answer"?