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Will furry fandom work as a SE site?
Proposal: Furry Fandom
Will this proposal fit in with the Stack Exchange Q&A Format, and will it have enough demand?
Also, is this a duplicate of https://en.wikifur.com/wiki/Furry_fandom and can a ...
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Should there be a Materials Science Stack Exchange website?
According to user1271772's answer to Is there a Stack Exchange site for material science topics?, there is now a Materials Science Stack Exchange website. It's actually the Matter Modelling Stack ...
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What would be the main topics we should aim with our site?
Proposal: æternity
Gathering a lot of opinions from our forum and telegram it seems like we should have wide options for Q&A.
I honestly think that although SE is quite technical we should have ...
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Why is Area 51 NOT counted as a valid site for the commitment phase?
Proposal: Synthetic Biology (But this applies to all proposals in commitment)
I committed to the Synthetic Biology proposal on Area 51 (see above) and noticed that in the commitment statistics, it ...
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Why this site would be better for handling questions then forum.cardano.org?
discourse forum engine (forum.cardano.org based on that) has great features to handle questions efficiently, just like in stackExchange:
able to mark answers as solutions
hint similar questions to ...
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Is there enough demand for Q&A about Cardano?
Recently a new Proposal: Cardano was made and I wonder if there is actually enough demand to answer questions about it.
When looking at stackoverflow there are 22 questions tagged with cardano. This ...
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should people redirect from forum.cardano.org or telegram to this new site in case of Q&A type topic?
forum.cardano.org is a good place to raise questions related to pool operation or any technical question related to wallet usage, or anything.. also there is a official Telegram channel where you can ...
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Will this site want to handle questions related to pool operation?
so this site would be dedicated to developers of Cardano Dapps or pool operators could discuss issues here as well?
Proposal: Cardano
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Duplicate of Bitcoin SE
Proposal: Dogecoin
The Dogecoin protocol is based on the Bitcoin protocol with only little modifications. In general, any question and answer found on Bitcoin Stack Exchange is fairly applicable to ...
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Should we have a website about the world's products or services?
I was going to write a question that goes as follows.
"I stumbled upon the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZPIHddpJGY. Now I'm curious what type of train it is. That's maybe I have ideas ...
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Would I lose the reps if the proposal where I asked questions gets closed someday?
Would I lose the reps which I gained by posting questions in proposals which get closed someday?
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How to get a proposal approved for a Portuguese Q&A site?
Proposal: Legislative Innovation
As Tim Post stated2 "In order for us to consider a localized site other than Stack Overflow, Stack Overflow must currently exist in the target language." ...
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I want to propose a Windows SE but I don't have an organization for it
Since we already have Ask Different and Unix & Linux Stack Exchange, why not have a site for Windows?
I want to propose it, but I don't have an organization for it, and I don't know exactly who ...
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How to move a proposal from one category to another?
I found this How can we move our proposal from the Business to the Science category? this Move 'Bharat' to 'Culture' category? and couldn't find any other questions about this, so:
How ...
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Should people have to comment on why they downvoted?
Should people comment the reason for their downvote due to some people will do it just to try to reduce the reputation of others as sort of ¨Keying a car¨ and those others have to try to build their ...
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When my proposed site gets published, Will i be head moderator of the site per being the one who proposed it?
When my proposed site gets published, Will i be head moderator of the site per being the one who proposed it? Or does proposing just basically give free ideas to the site developers to make a site? ...
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I know this is kind of a dumb question, but I do want a good answer
Hoe do I make Propositions on Area 51? I have surfed the site and cant figure out how to make one. i have 51 rep.
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System writes “Please register” when registered user try to upvote
Proposal: Computational Fluid Dynamics
User user211362 writes to me (in external cfd group) that he is registered but system encourage him to register again when he try to upvote... He already click ...
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Should people be required to link to a protocol when asking for debugging help?
Proposal: Synthetic Biology
There is lots of variation between labs/practitioners on how to execute even common protocols. Thus, if people are asking for help on a protocol, it may be problematic to ...
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Why do we need a SynBio.SE when we already have Bio.SE, Bioinformatics.SE and researchgate?
Proposal: Synthetic Biology
I'd like to know what the response is to the elephant in the room: why do we even need a SynBio SE in the first place? Researchgate already provides a Q&A site for ...
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Why not fitting in Physics site?
Proposal: Computational Fluid Dynamics
I wonder why is this not part of the Physic site (https://physics.stackexchange.com/tour). That is, why does it need a specialized site?
Pure programming ...
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Fedora linux distribution?
Would anyone support a site similar to AskUbuntu that focuses on the Fedora distribution?
I know they abandoned their own Ask Fedora project and now are lacking for a similar site.
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Does it have any function/utility/meaning to enclose certain words in the question with curly braces?
Few days back I added this question. Someone edited the question and added two pairs of curly braces enclosing two words.
Original question:
What preventive measures can one take to protect poultry ...
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Please show the amount of points needed in commitment score
I am currently committed to the æternity area 51 proposal, and if you go here, you will see that there are 26/200 committed total users, 10/100 committers with 200+ rep, and a mysterious 14% ...
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Is it good for AI.SE to overlap significantly with other SE sites? Should the amount overlap be reduced?
Proposal: Artificial Intelligence
I have a few concerns about the AI proposal.
1. The site content doesn't match the description.
The AI.SE proposal has the description
Beta Q&A site for ...
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Proposal title description for æternity
Proposal: æternity
We are looking to improve the title description to the æternity proposal on stackexchange.
This is the original title for the proposal:
all æternity dæpps developers and its ...
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New technology category for SMARTPHONES seems to be missing
In the stackoverflow area we have sites for coding questions, Linux, hardware, Mac, Mathematics, Physics. But no site regarding SMARTPHONES! How can that be?
A site where you can ask questions like
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Non-logged users who gives email after follow proposal are not count by system
I create this proposal and give link to some of my friends (interested on this topic) who don't have Area51/StackOverflow accounts - when they push "follow" button and type email adres and ...
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Distinguishing features of Computational Fluid Dynamics
Proposal: Computational Fluid Dynamics
This is intended to start a conversation rather than challenge the merit of this proposal. What will distinguish this site from others on the network? In ...
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Is there not a spreadsheet exchange?
I believe there needs to be a proposal for a spreadsheet community. I don't have a community organization website, so I can't post the proposal.
There are stats and database related communities, but a ...
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Is Area 51 somehow some where like per-site meta?
I haven't lost any reputations here while I have some down-voted questions here.
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We are in Day 180 and two users have reached 10 posts on the beta, but they are not being marked as having “fulfilled commitment”
Proposal: Matter Modeling
We are currently in Day 180 of Beta:
These three users have reached the 10 post threshold recently:
https://area51.stackexchange.com/users/208048/
https://area51....
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A user who posted 11 times in the Beta is not being recognized as having “fulfilled commitment” but users with fewer than 10 posts are
Proposal: Matter Modeling
Meilani posted 11 times during Beta but is not being listed as having "Fulfilled Commitment". She was active during the commitment phase, having even answered a ...
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How much 'commitment' is needed from organization?
The propose new site process asks for "Please link to the organization or website organizing this effort:"
How much is that "we want to see a definite group of people who will take part&...
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Why does upvoting in area51 give 5 rep rather than 10 rep?
I have been itching to ask this question. A while back, all sites adjusted to +10 for questions and answers, except area 51. Why? Is it why we start with 51 rep?
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How is ProgramErrors different from Stack Overflow?
Proposal: ProgramErrors
The description of this proposal is:
Proposed Q&A site for who doesn't like StackOverflow spamming, Copied questions, etc.
What exactly does that mean in terms of scope? ...
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Were there attempts to create a Dash site?
I have noticed that many cryptocurrencies have their own site on SE. (Here, here, here here, here, here, here.)
Were there attemtps to create one for Dash? I find that there is larget community behind ...
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What does “organization” for this effort mean/entail?
The proposal page says :
Please link to the organization or website organizing this effort:
If you do not yet have a community organized, ready and eager to build your site, please do not submit this ...
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Should I ask off-topic questions?
From FAQ of Area 51:
Off-topic questions are important, too
If you have a good, useful question in mind, but aren't completely sure that it's on topic, ask it anyway; others can then discuss the ...
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Is it OK to build a site for confused users?
I wonder what if there is a site that helps confused users to know if their not-yet posted questions is on-topic or off-topic in their site of interest.
I mean if they can't find it out from reading ...
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Please someone propose for an identification.stackexchange.com site
I don't know why I can't create a proposal
A specific website is necessary for the SE; since identification questions aren't on-topic on Movies & TV StackExchange. Also, you can't ask movie ...
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Can we have a SE site for energy information system?
I'm working on a regional project that deals with energy data collecting and reporting.
There are lot of sources including the International Energy Agency (IEA) website, however for people who are new ...
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Edited 'x days ago' link not working
When clicking on the 'x days ago' link in the 'edited' widget of a proposal, e.g. this one, you get an "Oops! Something Bad Happened!" page.
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What happend to post #31266?
Post 31265 and Post 31267 are working fine, but https://area51.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/31266 leads nowhere. I have earned enough rep to see deleted posts, and I do see them all the time, but ...
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Robert Cartaino's flair says he's a moderator on 3 other sites, but he isn't [duplicate]
Robert Cartaino's flair, displayed e.g. here, says he's a ♦ moderator on three other sites in the network:
He isn't anymore since the beginning of this year, so it looks like this is some kind of ...
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Proposal: Telugu Stack Exchange
For those who don't know, Telugu is a language in India. It has 56 characters in its alphabet. There are a lot of Telugu speakers in India, and it's growing in America.
This would be a site discussing ...
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Proposal about culture bias or culture difference?
I encountered the concept of culture bias years ago and I found that really matters when I went abroad. For example, showing knowledge may seem offensive, especially in front of the elderly. ...
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Proposal of new site for Kali Linux
Users are posting in questions of kali in askubuntu which is not the place
So there should be a site for kali where people should only post questions of KALI
It will be helpful for ubuntu users as ...
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Proposal: Web design Q&A
I always have questions to do with web design considering the amount of frameworks out there that you can use, its massive! This site could be for questions ranging from React to bootstrap, HTML to ...
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How about a new site for docker enthusiasts?
Proposal:
Dockers are currently a new hype, and although we've a docker tag on stackoverflow, it doesn't feel quite right. In fact, even the docker questions have very low views there. I feel, with ...