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The correct use of chat rooms, for new users (improve visibility and description)

This publication is not related to the chat rooms created or derived from the comments on question and/or answer posts. Maybe this question is bad for old users who already know how to use the ...
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How should we deal with flags for chat messages for rooms that are in a different language? [duplicate]

I've posted an answer touching on this before at Let me opt out of viewing chat flags: Here's the problem: I am mostly in The Bridge, the gaming chat. I see chat flags from the Russian, Chinese, ...
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15 votes
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Should "is this offensive?" chat flags about non-English messages be sent to language-speakers somehow?

I don't speak Russian, and probably many users don't. Should there be some way to send flagged messages in chat that need to be reviewed and aren't in English preferentially to users who are more ...
uhoh's user avatar
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51 votes
1 answer
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Show non-English chat flags to users of non-English sites only

We now have various sites in other languages. That's great, and I am quite pleased to see this diversification. However, that raises some problems with chat flags. Since the chat network is site-wide, ...
terdon's user avatar
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3 votes
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Is it acceptable to use chat in other language? [duplicate]

I just found this chat room where people talk in Gujarati language (but using the English alphabets*). It is acceptable? I am asking because AFAIK anyone can read chat rooms (if (s)he does not have ...
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36 votes
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What languages are we allowed to speak in SE chat rooms?

Is there any restriction as to what languages are allowed in SE chat rooms? I have seen many people speak in German, Russian or French in the English Language & Usage chat room, but whenever I ...
Meysam's user avatar
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-9 votes
1 answer
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Show 'spoken languages' of users when moving discussion to a chat

Many user (like me) are not that fluent in English, but may be fluent in its native language. When, over a question/answers comments, the discussion is moved automatically to a chat, it will be ...
I.G. Pascual's user avatar
21 votes
1 answer
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Policy: Is it OK to have dedicated foreign-language chat rooms?

Meta-heads will have noticed a recent kurfuffle with a backdrop of people communicating in 'foreign languages' in chat. If we set aside the "it's rude to talk a language other people don't understand"...
Benjol's user avatar
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-2 votes
2 answers
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Make i18n channels on chat

Now I can only talk about languages, but I use many languages. I know English a little bit, but I'm not good at it. Please make language or country channels on chat (you can get the country from the ...
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