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Keeping track of our statistics
Aug 7, 2019: Now that Martial Arts SE is no longer a beta website its Area51 statistics are not updated anymore which means this post won't be updated either.
We cannot see any history of this site's ...
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Does the site need a "martial-arts" tag?
I've already removed the tag from the following questions:
Best weight lifting exercise to develop a Wing Chun chain punch
Where can I find critical comparisons of various martial arts?
DIY and ...
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Should individual techniques have their own tags?
I noticed when this question was asked: What's the real difference between Ikkyo omote and Nikkyo omote?. That the asker created a tag for ikkyo and nikyo.
Do people want to tag individual ...
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Additional Moderators Needed
THE REPLACEMENT HAS BEEN PICKED, AND THE ORIGINAL META ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE PRO-TEM SELECTION HAS BEEN UPDATED
Thanks to all that volunteered to take the position.
Ideally Moderators are elected by ...
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Mc Dojo warning signs…
Would a community wiki be useful for warning signs of a Mc Dojo?
In general, I would close any such question as "asking for a list". However, in this particular case, it might be a good idea to have ...
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What do we need in our Martial Arts FAQ?
This is going to be quite tricky, a lot of it revolves around giving quick easy guidance on whats on topic and whats offtopic.
The main thing is to give the broad topic areas, eg
Things related to ...
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Increasing the site's activity
I'm a new user on this site, but I've been following what's happening here for maybe a year (or two?) and I've seen that it seems to site lacks activity.
On Area51, there's an average of one question ...
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Moderator Pro-Tem Announcement
Throughout the beta, we need members from the site whose focus is to engage the community, both in community-building issues and site management. That's why we select a few members from each community ...
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What is the definition of martial art?
This is an open thread (so to speak) so we can define what we understand as a martial art. The "best" answer should probably go to the FAQ.
Linked question: Do we need to define martial art?
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How do we get users to ask more questions?
The number of questions/week is now at an all-time low. It's currently at 0.2 questions/day. This means that we only got 3 new questions in the last 2 weeks, despite the fact that the number of users ...
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Congratulations, you're no longer in Beta!
This site started private beta before July 2012, so it is no longer "beta", it is a full site by our definition. We've removed the word "beta" from your site banner because we believe that you aren't ...
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What are the boundaries for topicality?
I'm worried about some of the questions that are being closed. I'm all for closing questions if they merit it but I'd hope we could exercise some caution when closing questions.
I've been a part of ...
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Mental health and suicide TKD questions
We have two questions, one about suicide, the other about mental illness which started as being about all possible martial arts. I left comments that the questions needed to be focused on one martial ...
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Is martial arts history on-topic of off-topic?
In the same nature of whether firearms are on-topic or not, are questions about the history of martial arts on-topic or off-topic? I feel that for a niche subject, questions about history should be ...
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Lion dancing - on topic or not?
Chinese martial arts schools also perform lion dance in addition to practicing their style. It is a cultural dance in which two performers mimic a lion's movement underneath a lion costume.
I've seen ...
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