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Additionally I might want it open for an extended period of time, such as loading or unloading a lot of items
Doors can have a notch in the hinge (like a car door) so that once it opens far enough it will stay open until pulled.
The doors at my work (that close due to springs) also have that notch.
Or, you know, a cat or child climbed in and the door closed on them…