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I was just reviewing the queue for closing votes, and I noticed that the message displayed in the options for closing as off-topic was:

off-topic because...
This question does not appear to be about Ubuntu within the scope defined in the help center.

This appears on the first menu after clicking the "Close" button. The emphasis on the word Ubuntu is mine.

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  • $\begingroup$ Can someone else confirm the appearance of this message? $\endgroup$ Nov 13, 2013 at 23:23
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    $\begingroup$ I just saw "This question does not appear to be about programming within the scope defined in the help center." $\endgroup$
    – Stefan Kohl Mod
    Nov 13, 2013 at 23:25
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    $\begingroup$ Also, I just saw: "This question does not appear to be about Information security within the scope defined in the help center." (emphasis mine). This is curious... $\endgroup$ Nov 13, 2013 at 23:28
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    $\begingroup$ This was a caching bug that has now been fixed. See here for details. $\endgroup$ Nov 14, 2013 at 3:22

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