The Culture category includes proposals in subjects like language, religion, society, groups, and politics.
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How would we deal with questions that are both fully ontopic on Islam.SE and this site when it goes to beta?
Proposal: Arabic Language & Usage
Both Islam and Arabic are interconnected to the point that the separation between the subjects is almost impossible. Though on here, there are many questions in ...
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Is it at all possible to have etiquette questions without *requiring* a region to be added?
Proposal: Etiquette
Reading the sample questions, almost all of them are region or culture specific. They are different or irrelevant in different parts of the world.
Also, since most questions are ...
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Why should people visit this place to ask questions when they can find answers on the internet?
Proposal: India
Why should people come here to ask knowledge based questions when they can find the answers to these questions on the internet ?
What more can we provide that would hard to find on ...
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What is the most efficient weapon create by the human? [closed]
Proposal: Military
In history of the humanity, more specific the history of warfare, what was the most efficient weapon made until today? Look that I'm not asking for the deadliest weapon, like ...
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Worries about activity
This is a good proposal. However, beer is quite a specific topic. Are you sure that you can complete the expectations, such as 5 questions per day?
Proposal: *Beer *
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Limiting to just one city vs the whole country?
Proposal: Paris seems over-limited. Why not encompass all of France?
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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:
0 followers
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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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 ...
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This is a duplicate of Indian Languages
Proposal: Hindi Language & Usage
Proposal: Indian Languages
Hindi L&U is a strict subset of Indian Languages, we probably should close it as such.
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Should questions be allowed in Hindi?
Proposal: Hindi Language & Usage
Hello,
Should we allow questions to be asked in Hindi Language or Script (Devnagri)?
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Can we have motivational/inspirational quotes included?
Proposal: Quote Overflow
Does this topic cover motivational, inspirational,daily life quotes too?
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Wise usage of automatic translators for faster achievement of result
We could use an automatic translator to translate most of UI elements: menus, headers and other "User Experience" things, and then correct the translations in such cases where the correction is ...
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Can Persian literature be discussed here?
Can Persian literature like poems and old writings discussed here or is it just restricted to the general everyday use of the language?
Proposal: Persian Language and Usage
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What's stopping this proposal?
Proposal: India
Update 2:
We now need just 8 more questions with a score of 10 or more.
One quick tip: To adjust your already existing up-vote, you need not to down-vote that question, but you need ...
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Poetries Explanations
Proposal: Arabic Language & Usage
will it contain category for the meaning of words in verses
or explanation of what the poet mean in the rhyme ?
