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Clarifying "Novice questions are off-topic"

One of our close reasons reads as follows: Questions must be relevant to professional system administration. Server Fault is a site dedicated to professionals; novice questions are off-topic. Plea …
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Clarifying "Novice questions are off-topic"

New "Not A Professional" close reason Questions must be relevant to professional system administration. Server Fault is a site dedicated to professional system and network administrators; question …
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Should folks have to click through an interstitial page to ask questions on Server Fault?

Seems sensible - We may want to wordsmith the language a little more (A much-shortened version of How can I ask better questions on Server Fault?) but I'm in favor of enabling this now and refining th …
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Burninate "cheap"

There are no longer any questions tagged cheap. The tag itself will be eaten by grues shortly.
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How to move a question that was closed for being off-topic to the correct site (and unlock i...

I threw a lock on this because it's semi-off-topic (it's really about your provider being a bit of a dingus from a security standpoint, not the actual administration of a system you control ; on the o …
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This question appears to be off-topic because it is about <end>

In reality the system should check if the comment is just the lead-in text and reject it (HEY DEVELOPERS!!! -- at least a front-end JS check?). The fact that it doesn't is certainly a bug in my mind. …
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Tag synonym: glacier -> amazon-glacier

Seems sensible to me. I doubt we're going to talk about the other kind of glaciers on Server Fault.
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Deleting the `default` tag?

I have no objection on principle to eliminating the default tag - the 35 questions that were in it when I looked all had better tags (or should have had better tags and now do). I've retagged or dele …
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Retag whmcpanel to whm?

These are obviously redundant - Merged and synonymed.
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Merge [p4] and [perforce] tags

p4 --> perforce created.
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Merge unregistered user account

Merged
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Should Server Fault be removed from Stack Overflow's migration list?

The answer to this question is complicated, and has a lot to do with the depth of the /review queue on Stack Overflow. The large rise in rejected migrations is coming as questions with 1-2 close vote …
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Duplicate tag basic-authentication and http-basic-authentication

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We've always been at war with [standby]

This is another one where I can see some argument for its existence ("primary server, standby server", "hot standby", etc.), but it seems entirely meta. If nobody comes up with a good reason to save i …
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Is the [help] tag helpful?

Yeah, this tag is less than worthless :-)
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