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11 questions linked to/from Why is fandom information treated as if it weren't on topic?
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How should we handle questions that are about non-SF/F elements in a SF/F work?
The many meta questions regarding scope have quite firmly established that questions must be about a work that is related to sci-fi/fantasy. We have, however, seen dissenting opinion and behavior when ...
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Why are these joke question & answer allowed?
I understand this question and its accompanying answer were made in jest: What is JK Rowling "bad" at?
I have a sense of humor, but unfortunately the question is blatantly off-topic (and ...
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Can you exclude a tag from showing up?
Is there a way to look at all questions that have come up except for ones you don't want to see (i.e. futurama)? Basically can you block yourself from seeing certain tags?
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Should questions about fandom response be on-topic?
Should questions about specific aspects of fandom response to a work of sci-fi/fantasy be considered on-topic for SFF.SE?
The help centre's on-topic page clearly states that "Behind-the-scenes and ...
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What is the scope of fandom information?
Reminder: Please don't VTRO or bring the "meta effect" onto the linked question until a consensus is reached about the true scope of fandom information.
From the Help Center > Asking:
What topics ...
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Are questions about sci-fi/fantasy shows viewership on-topic?
I recently came across this question - How is the audience of the Arrowverse spread amongst the 4 shows?
The crux of the question is this:
Maybe it is the mathematician in me speaking, but I always ...
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Are questions about SF/F fan forums on-topic?
Recently a question was asked about a website (Baen's Bar) which, as far as I understand, is/was a discussion forum for fans. There was some discussion in comments about whether or not this question ...
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Laine Liska’s—and everybody and their cousins’—attitude toward Star Wars
Inspired by What has been Harrison Ford's attitude toward Star Wars? and What has been Alec Guinness's attitude toward Star Wars? and Kenny Baker's attitude toward Star Wars
Who can ever ...
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What type of "behind the scenes" questions are on-topic?
The question regarding how they created the hole in Robert Downey Jr's chest was recently migrated to the Movies stack exchange. I agree that it is probably a better fit there, but as of last night, I ...
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Are questions about SF-related websites on topic?
We know that books, short stories, graphic novels, TV shows, movies, and computer games are on-topic. What about websites?
Specifically, I was wondering about the history and etymology of ...
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Are questions about Hideo Kojima considered off-topic?
Yesterday I noticed that we don't have a hideo-kojima tag on this site. He's a very well known game designer who's worked on several sci-fi and fantasy titles, including (all emphasis mine):
Snatcher
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