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You have a question about what subjects are considered off-topic for the site

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Are procedures dealing with customs (as a pilot) off-topic?

I don't know exactly what your question is, but it sounds likely to be on topic here. I agree that most questions about customs, documents, visas etc. belong on travel.SE however there are definitely …
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What do we consider as "passenger side questions"?

My personal definition of "passenger issues" is "things that a pilot doesn't care about". Obviously, there are a few issues with that definition, but it's my starting point at least. So using the two …
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What should our policy be on "would this idea work?" questions?

"Would X work?" is essentially the same as "Why don't we have X?", which is often a legitimate question because as you said yourself above, there may be "non-obvious engineering reasons" that a non-ex …
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Are shopping-like questions allowed here?

I don't think we've discussed this much. What we have in the help center just says that "resource location" is off topic: Resource location Where to buy a specific part, "Which headset is the …
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What is 'aviation weather'?

I agree with kevin's answer as a general approach. In this specific case it seemed to me that the question is actually very useful and relevant for pilots: knowing how and where clouds form is very va …
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Homework questions: has something changed, perhaps network-wide?

There's no network-wide policy here (as far as I know) and as I said in my answer to the question you referenced, I think we should answer questions that are useful, regardless of how they're asked. T …
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