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Why was a proposal for a non-English site closed, based on a policy from 6 years ago?

There are more considerations to be had than just having some existing tooling in place to support it (e.g. do we use something like es.cooking.se.com or different domains entirely, and what happens ...
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Will another proposal for Stack Overflow in another language be acceptable now?

No, nothing has changed since then and there is still nothing planned. We will not accept entirely non-English site proposals. For future readers: we will announce if this ever changes. We won't ...
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Why were sites in other languages accepted before?

The original plan Most of the internationalization work took place before I was hired, so I am only privy to the details that were shared publicly. Part of the detail that I am familiar with is that ...
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