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Is it possible to require specific background info in questions?

We get a lot of questions like this, which give essentially zero relevant details about the trainee's workout program, abilities, or recovery, yet ask how to fix their programming and recovery so that ...
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Extra Tags are required

More Tags are required for few postures in "Yoga". There are many more postures. But currently required tags are mentioned as below, 1) Wheel-pose 2) Head-Stand 3) Dead-Body-pose There is at least ...
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Why are using 'Yoga' tag if only want physical fitness?

Yoga word is generated from sanskrit language word 'yuj'. It means combining the things. i.e. mind+body+spirit. If anyone don't accept mind or spirit involvement in yoga. They only want physical ...
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Tag request: benchmark (or: benchmark-workout)

A 'benchmark' tag would be appropriate when discussing workout routines that focus on measuring performance. Doing a search on benchmark, 25 questions/answers are found (examples: [1, 2, 3, 4]) which ...
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Do we need to create a Wiki/FAQ?

Outside the scope of our FAQ currently are the questions we keep having to answer, often slightly 're-branded'. I am X and I want to be-fit/be-toned/lower-body-fat What exercise routine should I use? ...
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Proposal: Opinion Based Answers

I'm often torn when faced with providing an answer to a question that is clearly asking for an opinion based response. We've all seen those types of questions that ask: “What's the best...” “...
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Editing bounties would be nice, can that be added?

I just made a bounty and didnt specify a distance of 4000' as being elevation...now its an excuse for a lazy answer. Simple edit to the comment in the bounty would be nice.
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There should be a "Silence", "Shut up", or "Ferme!" badge

Anything that gets 5 or more downvotes after counting any accidental up votes before getting closed and all within a short time period should be a badge. Unless its not that rare of course... Im ...
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What's the Deal with Nutrition questions?

So Are questions regarding the assessment of nutritional products considered on-topic? was for some reason closed as a duplicate of Should title be "Fitness" instead of "Fitness and ...
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Advertise Chat on Front Page

On some other StackExchange sites there is a small box to display chat status. We have this status box on meta, but on the main site it seems to be missing. Or as @Grohlier put it on chat. Once ...
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Goals should be mandatory for questions about picking routines/exercises

We should amend the FAQ to strongly recommend or gently demand that people asking about routines or picking exercises explicitly state their goals. In fact, it's probably a good requirement for nearly ...
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RunKeeper Healthy button for the Fitness blog?

Since we have a RunKeeper Healthy button on the Fitness Stack Exchange site, I thought to myself, "Why not have the button on the Fitness blog too?" I managed to put some time aside and wrote a small,...
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Parse numbers or add syntax for automated metric/imperial conversions

Could you either parse the text or add a syntax for converting numbers(kg/lb, liter/gallon, etc.) between metric and imperial? Possibly by showing the original input, but if I hover it with the mouse, ...
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Installing a "Healthy" button on our site, as a partnership with RunKeeper

I've been in communication with RunKeeper off and on for the past couple of months, and they recently approached me about a new "Healthy" button they're trying to launch. The idea is similar to a ...
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I want to ask something about best shaving solution, Can i ask here?

I want to ask something about best shaving solution for men, Can i ask here? It's not related to fitness and Nutrition. if fitness.stackexchange.com is not a right place for this then is there any ...
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Opt-in to display post images?

Browsing over this thread here: How to lose manboobs? Massive page-wide image of a topless fat guy. Nothing "wrong" with that, but given the fact about 10 other people can see my screen at any time, ...
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appropriateness of a certain question

I would like to know whether a question about the nutritional value and effects of digesting semen, is suitable for this site.
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Can we get Youtube support turned on?

I think getting proper Youtube support would help a lot when explaining how to perform certain things. Like: the proper squatting technique, how to perform a cartwheel with no hands, how to run ...
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Medical questions

There have been quite a few medical help related questions recently, e.g., Clicking and clicking noise with bench presses. And I, for one, have a problem with this. They cannot be answered the way a ...
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