The Culture category includes proposals in subjects like language, religion, society, groups, and politics.
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Duplicate of Movies.SE
Proposal: Game of Thrones
It seems, that this proposal is a duplicate of movies.SE, isn't it?
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Game Of Thrones
Proposed Q&A site for Game Of Thrones Fans and Enthusiasts! Everything related to Game Of Thrones books and the TV Show. Game Of Thrones is an Epic Fantasy series written by George R. R. Martin ...
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Is there a special term in Greek of the phrase “ injection molding machine”? [closed]
Proposal: Greek Language & Usage
Is there a special term in Greek of the phrase " injection molding machine" or we just translate each word?
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Possible Duplicate of Gardening and Landscaping
Proposal: How to Grow Marijuana sounds like a good fit inside Gardening and Landscaping.
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Can we write questions and answers in Greek?
Proposal: Greek Language & Usage
As I can see in other proposals they allow questions and answers in the language the proposal is about. Can we do the same here?
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Should computer based model railroading (i.e. Trainz, Train Simulator, MSTS, etc) be included in this SE?
Is computer based model railroading appropriate to be included with this SE proposal? I would say that it should be inclusive of computer based model railroading as well. As someone with a foot in ...
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Why are there many new members but no new votes to the questions in the Persian Language and Usage proposal?
Proposal: Persian Language and Usage
I see there are many new members who do not vote to the questions here! Why? If you are here so it means you like it and want to create a site about it and help ...
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Does the LGBT Proposal I made conflict with this?
Proposal: Sociology
Does the LGBT proposal I made - http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/54880/lgbt conflict with this?
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Is there any question about atheism to which the answer is anything other than “we don't believe in god.”?
Proposal: *Atheism and Agnosticism *
I'm an old style atheist. My parents were both atheist and the idea that there's a supreme being of any sort has always seemed strange and slightly comical to ...
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Wikipedia: another form of an “ask anything” proposal
Proposal: Wikipedia
Here is the description currently:
Proposed Q&A site for people who have comprehension questions concerning one wikipedia article. This could also reveal lacks of clarity ...
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Duplicate of already existing Wikipedia Proposal
Proposal: Wikipedia
This site is a duplicate of the proposal that Hydra has introduced here: Wikis
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Wikipedia already has a discussion zone
Proposal: Wikipedia
This proposal will, according to the description, help reveal clarity lacks in wikipedia articles. I think this will be very confusing, as wikipedia already has a discussion page ...
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Why and how is Numismatics different from Collectors & Collections?
Proposal: Numismatics
Collectors & Collections
Why shouldn't Numismatics be marked as a duplicate of Collectors & Collections?
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Where can we promote Klingon Language & Usage?
Proposal: Klingon Language & Usage
This proposal did reasonably well for a while, but we seem to have stalled a bit recently. There's been no new questions proposed in the past 22 days, and in ...
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New Military Proposal
Proposal: Military
Proposal: Military [Closed]
The old proposal was closed in the commitment stage, after being open for two years. Let's get this one off the ground!
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Should the description of the **beer** site be more specific?
Currently the proposed beer site's description says "proposed Q&A site for connoisseurs and lovers of Beer." Shouldn't it be more specific?
Proposal: *Beer *
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Do we want to attract experts?
I read this post on the proposal for Portuguese, and thought it might be important for this proposal too. Do we want to attract experts? And add more specialized questions? And questions in Dutch? ...
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Are there unambiguous answers for questions on this topic?
When reading the proposed questions, most of them do not have a right answer, it depends upon each person.
Wouldn't it be more useful to have a discussion forum on those subjects instead of a ...
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Is 'Culture and Life in China' a duplicate of the 'Chinese Culture' proposal?
Isn't the Culture and Life in China proposal a duplicate of the Chinese Culture proposal?
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Should the Esperanto proposal description be changed?
Proposal: Esperanto Language, Usage, and Culture
Current description:
Proposed Q&A site for experts, learners, and advocates of the Esperanto movement.
Description of pretty much every other ...
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How to avoid unconstructive left-right bickering?
Proposal: Emancipatory theory and practice
Politics is always a sensitive area. Positions can become entrenched quickly, and we could get endless left-vs-right discussions, voting based on political ...
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Why is this not subsumed under Politics.SE?
Proposal: Emancipatory theory and practice
This proposal seems to be about left-wing politics, so why is it not just a subset of Politics.SE?
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Introducing emancipation.SE
Proposal: Emancipatory theory and practice
for... people who are interested in progressive social change, questions about communism, socalism, feminism, anti-racism, grassroot activism in history, ...
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Let's try again for an Espionage proposal
Proposals: Espionage, Espionage [closed]
The Espionage proposal was closed after spending over 2 years in Area51. This is a site I very much would like to see as a part of the network. We didn't ...
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Is it a good idea to accept questions with Arabizi words
Proposal: Arabic Language & Usage
Many of the example questions contains Arabizi words (Arabic words written using English letters), is it a good idea for this to be acceptable/encouraged here.
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Would knowing origin of any festival be considered too localized here?
Proposal: Hinduism
Just want to confirm whether knowing an origin of any festival is too localized or not here. Because there are lots of festivals in the Hindu religion. So I think knowing it's ...
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Completely subjective?
Proposal: Humanity's Future
I am not convinced that any of the proposed questions would pass the Good Subjective/Bad Subjective test.
They are promoting discussion, which is not what StackExchange ...
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Science theories vs science fiction
Proposal: Humanity's Future
Does this site focus solely on proven science or should all potential futures be explored? If the latter then we have to be careful not to diverge into fantasy. Of course, ...
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Hinduism proposal (take 2)
Proposal: Hinduism
Proposal: Hinduism
The original Hinduism proposal was closed as it was over two years old. The reason makes sense -- many of the original followers are probably no longer around ...
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Renaming “Humanity's Future”
Proposal: Humanity's Future
Perhaps a broader site would be "Futurism" (though this could be confused with the art movement). "Humanity's Future" sounds too specific.
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Is Hinduism a religion or a culture? [closed]
Proposal: Hinduism
Is hinduism considered as a religion or can it be considered as a vast culture with the richness of vedas, puranas and upanishads?
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Hopefully it won't take two years this time, let's try Turkish again!
The original proposal for a Turkish Language & Usage site was closed because it didn't get enough support within 2 years. I have re-created the proposal here. If you are interested please follow ...
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Should we allow posts written in Klingon?
Proposal: Klingon Language & Usage
This proposal covers the usage and details of the Klingon language. However, as it stands, questions and answers would be posted in English (only). There is a ...
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Will “Chinese Culture” be bilingual?
Proposal: Chinese Culture 中國文化
Will Chinese Culture be in Chinese (I'm not sure if it'd be Mandarin or some other dialect), English, or both?
I've noticed both an English-language and a ...
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How do team and self assessments affect learning and skills? [closed]
Can the research developed by Scott Klemmer be adopted by teachers in general? He proposes four key elements to evaluating student work.
Assessment Rubric shows students what to evaluate and how to ...
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If a site needs 12 Questions of rank 10, and it has 28, why does it not advance?
Proposal: Hebrew Language & Usage
The Hebrew Language site says it needs:
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12 questions with a score of 10 or more
It has 28 questions with a score of 10 or more.
Why does it ...
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Regional languages and dialects: Gutamål, jamska, dalmål, etc
There are many indigenous languages and regional dialects in Scandinavia that are quite distinct from the majority languages.
For example, being born and raised in Stockholm, I find it easier to ...
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Should we allow Translation of very frequently used words and phrases here?
Proposal: Hindi Language & Usage
Hello!
Should translation requests for some very common words and phrases be allowed in this proposal? The question applies to the translation from as well as to ...
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This is a possible duplicate of India
Proposal: Indian Tourism
The questions related to travel in India can very well be asked with-in India proposal which is already very close to getting into Commitment phase!
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How can 'debate' be in the purpose of the site without attracting 'discussion' type questions?
Proposal: *Atheism and Agnosticism *
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Whats with all the talk about Corruption? [closed]
Proposal: India
Those from India would know the amount of interest the country showed in getting rid of corruption, with the start of a historical campaign by Anna Hazare.
But do we really want to ...
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Should I always write first letters of “cie”, “ciebie” and “ty” in capital? [closed]
Proposal: Polish Language & Usage
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This isn't a good description
Proposal: *Guru, people of god *
Proposed Q&A site for almost every religion has guru principle. (Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism, Islam, Christianity,..)
I thought the description ...
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Definition and Commitment phase, are these deterrents to new users?
Proposal: Hinduism
While the process of Stack Exchange is very clear and the purpose of having definition and commitment phase is well stated, but still, it keeps many of those people away who can ...
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Will this stack be for advanced questions or for everyone?
Proposal: Italian Language & Usage
Will I be able to use this group for basic questions (I'm beginner, A1)? If not, is there any suitable group for that kind of discussions and questions?
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Are questions about Esperanto's effectiveness as a “global language” too subjective?
Proposal: Esperanto Language, Usage, and Culture
As I mentioned here, while such questions would be definitely on topic for an Esperanto Stack Exchange, they would be likely to solicit opinion and ...