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Use for Meta Questions related to changing tags on existing questions (merge, manual changes, anything basically).

7 votes

Whence the [language] and [languages] tags?

I can't see any good reason why either of these tags exists. As far as I'm concerned, they can be burninated.
Michael Hampton's user avatar
3 votes
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Create [hostgator] tag?

Shared hosting isn't on topic here anyway, so questions about it should just be cleaned up and closed. For the few people who might have a VPS or dedicated server from Hostgator, it's a bit less clea …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
1 vote
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rename elastic-search to elasticsearch

Thanks for the reminder. I saw that once and forgot to do anything about it. elasticsearch now holds all the questions.
Michael Hampton's user avatar
5 votes
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Merge [tag:hacking] into [tag:security]

I'm not convinced this should be done. Security is quite a broad topic, and "hacking" is clearly only a narrow subset. This will also potentially inconvenience the 30 people who are following this ta …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
5 votes
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Proposal to merge Instances tag into instance

instances was merged into and synonymized with instance. But really, neither tag is useful; it ought to just be burninated.
Michael Hampton's user avatar
17 votes
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Synonym request: [segfault] + [segmentationfault] into [segmentation-fault]

That tag has been bothering me for a while. It's about time we fixed it. Both tags have been synonymized and merged into segmentation-fault.
Michael Hampton's user avatar
5 votes
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Tag Removal Request: cram-md5

Empty tags will be purged automatically overnight.
Michael Hampton's user avatar
2 votes
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Retag request: [keytab] -> [kerberos]

keytab has been merged and synonymized to kerberos.
Michael Hampton's user avatar
1 vote
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Can the tags x and x11 be merged?

x has 42 questions x11 has 60 questions Interestingly, just today someone added a tag wiki for x11; my personal thought would have been that x should be used despite it having fewer questions.
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