Indicates that a feature request has been implemented, a bug has been fixed, or another type of request has been processed.
6
votes
2answers
100 views
Pokemon cartoons: subset of Anime? [closed]
Proposals: Pokemon and 4kids translations of cartoons, Anime & Manga
I'm not an expert in this area (or even a novice, to be honest) but my impression is that the Pokemon and 4kids translations ...
4
votes
2answers
91 views
Overly optimistic beta progress indicator
When a site's private beta lasts longer than the default 7 days, the progress indicator on the beta tab incorrectly reads “public beta”.
3
votes
3answers
168 views
Frugal: Is this a viable SE site? [closed]
Proposal: Frugal
I'm not convinced that Frugal could be a viable Stack Exchange site. Its description is:
for frugal people. Not interested in new gizmos and marketing spam. Happy with low ...
6
votes
1answer
42 views
Data Structure & Algorithms: Seems like a dupe to me [closed]
Proposal: Data Structure & Algorithms
Seems like this could go into SO, Programming, DBA, etc. It's also not defined well.
4
votes
0answers
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Wouldn't most questions be subjective?
Proposal: Will my idea work?
And if not, wouldn't most of the answers be subjective anyway? What person A and B think might contradict C and D. It also doesnt' seem like it'd give any real value ...
2
votes
1answer
31 views
I think the search function needs some work
I just made the proposal Networking (which was closed as a duplicate). However, before i created it i did a search for network, networks, and networking, and didn't find anything. However, a ...
4
votes
1answer
80 views
Is Haiku a duplicate? [closed]
Proposal: Haiku
Seems like this proposal could be absorbed into Super User, Stack Overflow, Programmers, etc. In fact, there are questions on Super User, Stack Overflow, and Programmers concerning ...
17
votes
4answers
171 views
SE Moderators is a full subset of Meta Stack Overflow
Proposal: SE Moderators
Let's take a look at the top five on-topic questions right now:
A group of users in the chatroom "..." are speaking in a non-English language, and according to translation, ...
11
votes
2answers
154 views
Books is a bad organizational name for a proposal, overlaps with Sci-Fi and others
Ok, so Books right?
What about novellas, or short
stories?
What about
e-books?
What about Sci-Fi books?
If one went to a major university and asked to major in books, the counselors would ...
4
votes
1answer
31 views
Why isn't email validation working when I try to start a new site?
I'm here:
http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/create?category=technology
I See:
We sent an email to your email address Jan 25 at 20:29 (re-send)
I Click:
error: email verification was not sent
...
5
votes
2answers
53 views
Area 51 doesn't report how much consecutive days a user visited the site
In the user profiles on Area 51, it's not reported the number of consecutive days a user visited the site, but there are two badges that are related to that number.
Does that mean those badges are ...
1
vote
1answer
69 views
Please help me find a good title for this proposal.
Proposal: Hair, Make-up and good looks
I would like to find a shorter title that could be a good idea for the url of the site itself. If we find out of an opportunitn, will you
I welcome ...
4
votes
0answers
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Wikis and Wikipedia chat room open [closed]
Proposal: Wikis and Wikipedia
Since it is now possible to create chat rooms for proposals in commitment phase, I have created one for this proposal.
You can use this e.g. to discuss how
we can ...
10
votes
1answer
102 views
Project deleted- committals not removed
Why are committals not removed when a project is removed?
I am unable to commit to any other proposal as I am maxed out. One of these is no longer in existence but I am still committed to it. This ...
4
votes
0answers
50 views
Already covered by Server Fault?
Proposal: iSeries
Server specific topics should already be sufficiently covered on serverfault.com
11
votes
1answer
90 views
5
votes
1answer
102 views
Adobe <- Dare I say close, yet again?
Proposal: Adobe
Like the Cisco site, it clearly doesn't make sense to make a site that focuses on a particular company.
2
votes
1answer
151 views
How to help move SharePoint Overflow to beta.
I believe we have a problem of lack of Reputation in this Area51 world. The Meta topic about Area51 Commitment Phase scores suggests we have enough people committed to this proposal but not enough ...
2
votes
6answers
164 views
Does “Flight Simulation” mean games? [closed]
Proposal: Flight Simulation
Proposal: General Aviation
Proposal: Flight Simulation
The Title says "Flight Simulation" but the description only refers to flight simulation games. If it's intended to ...
24
votes
3answers
266 views
Please support this proposal as a means to split robotics from the Electronics site [closed]
Proposal: Robotics research
As an electrical engineer, I have played with robots, and I can help a lot of people who have simple robotic questions revolving around electronics, which are widely used ...
8
votes
3answers
153 views
Does Gardening and Landscaping only include outdoor plants or indoor plants aswell?
Proposal: Gardening and Landscaping
I was just wondering if this only includes outdoor plants. As "gardening" is usually reserved for outdoors and landscaping definitely is. Would it be acceptable to ...
7
votes
1answer
123 views
Unable to follow sites that have started private beta
I would like to be able to follow sites that have already started private beta, so that I get a notification in the mail when they are open to the public; as well as it appears in my profile.
Why is ...
2
votes
1answer
97 views
Fitness Proposal Updated
Proposal: Fitness & Nutrition
I incorporated many of the suggestions surrounding this proposal (discussions tab). After reading the discussions and consulting industry professionals, I updated ...
10
votes
3answers
210 views
Why is Drupal Answers Stuck at 99% even after adding 20+ new users with 4k+ reputation?
Proposal: Drupal Answers
I've heard rumors that "project specific proposals are no longer accepted." Is that why we're stuck at 99%? Did the WordPress peeps pay someone off? Inquiring minds want to ...
8
votes
1answer
94 views
Can the name be changed to an actual question?
Proposal: How Stuff Works?
The phrase "How Stuff Works?" grates at me, in short because because, as the joke goes, it no verb.
Can this be renamed to "How Does Stuff Work?" or "How Stuff Works" ...
1
vote
2answers
148 views
Why “not for discussion about skepticism”?
Proposal: Skeptic Exchange
It explicitly says in the description for this proposal that the site “is NOT for discussion about skepticism.” I don’t understand this arbitrary restriction. Should this ...
10
votes
1answer
96 views
Close World Politics for Politics proposal
In Merging Politics, US Politics, and World Politics, with 19+ upvotes and no dissenting responses, I declare the community has decided to merge World Politics and US politics with Politics.
...
6
votes
1answer
63 views
This is on topic on Stackoverflow
Proposal: Code Igniter
Codeigniter is on topic on Stackoverflow, so the discussions can be there, and in fact they are. There are already 3000 questions on SO about codeigniter:
...
5
votes
1answer
90 views
10
votes
2answers
130 views
A proposal only for newbies?
Proposal: Freshers
Who will be the experts on this proposed site?
StackOverflow already works for beginners. Is there a need to isolate them to a separate site?
13
votes
1answer
263 views
What is migrated from a Stack Exchange 1.0 site to Stack Exchange 2.0?
We're following the Area 51 process to migrate the SE 1.0 site, SharePoint Overflow, to Stack Exchange 2.0. A question from a user is, what is migrated out of:
OpenID accounts
non-OpenID accounts
...
5
votes
1answer
100 views
Since Project Management is now 100% committed, how long will it take to receive the invite?
Today I saw Project Management move from 99% committed to 100% committed. How long will it take for me to receive the invite for the beta phase?
9
votes
3answers
408 views
Why are there two SharePoint site proposals?
There is currently a SharePoint proposal and a SharePoint Overflow proposal.
Why?
Proposal: SharePoint Overflow
7
votes
1answer
183 views
Merge of Software Testing and Software Development (in Portuguese)
Proposal: Software Testing (in Portuguese) and Software Development (in Portuguese)
Devemos estabelecer a fusão das propostas de software em Português?
Eu não consigo ver qualquer razão para ...
12
votes
1answer
140 views
Could the definition for the SharePoint proposal be broadened?
We would like to move SharePoint Overflow to Stack Exchange via the Area 51 process. This proposal matches our site the best, however it describes a developer-only site. We are only interested in ...
4
votes
2answers
113 views
An official statement about how / if this is related to the existing SharePointOverflow.com is needed
Proposal: SharePoint
Is this instead of the existing SharePointOverflow.com StackExchange 1.0 site or will SharePointOverflow.com be upgraded as part of this Area51 proposal?
17
votes
0answers
130 views
Wrong category? Probably better on Life?
Proposal: Autism
The Autism proposal is for parents not scientists. I think the proper category would be Life.
6
votes
1answer
64 views
This proposal should be merged with the Apple site - AskDifferent
Proposal: iOS and iOS powered devices
This is a subset of AskDifferent and should be closed and people directed to that.
8
votes
0answers
84 views
SAS — it is already here!
Proposal: SAS Programming Language
This topic is quite active both on StackOverflow (in theory SAS programming) and on CrossValidated (in theory using SAS to do analysis/visualisation/science). I ...
6
votes
3answers
252 views
How long before the Quant Finance Forum start ?
Hi there is now more than 3 hundred commiters to that forum and the rate is 99% (and not increasing anymore when new commers get in). How long do we have to wait until the beta forum actually starts ?
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