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

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Which tag should be used for restoring backups?

Apparently we have two almost equally used tags that are being used mostly for the same purpose. Lets pick one, merge, and setup an alias. I like the backup-restoration choice a bit more, because it …
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7 votes
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Tag Cleanup, *core*

While searching for some information related to Windows Server Core, I went to the tag search and searched for core. There are many takes which seem to overlap related to multi-core processors. mult …
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6 votes

Tag synonym request: chroot and chroot-jail

The annoying bit is that jail has a specific meaning on FreeBSD that that is a kind of virtualization, somewhat similar to LXC. It looks like 90% of the chroot-jail questions are tagged Linux because …
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Retagging for new products: terminal-services vs. remote-desktop-services

I do have a slight concern with terminal-services this is a more generic term that arguably applies to products available to multiple vendors. I see terminal-services as being being about a specific …
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Tag Merge Request - Mac related tags

Also consider addressing: leopardserver -> leopard-server osx-10.6 -> snow-leopard osx -> mac-osx macosx -> mac-osx The most difficult to clean up will be mac. Work should be done to separate th …
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4 votes
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Please merge SQL Server Profiler related tags and add synonyms for them

I couldn't create the [sqlprofiler] synonym I had retagged all the question to the new tag, but forgotten I had to leave one to create the synonym. Everything is retagged though now and the other syn …
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8 votes
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Mass retag: windows home server

To keep consistent tagging I would really like to see a retag to windows-home-server. Then create the synonyms to point at windows-home-server. I am not certain, but I believe the moderators can do …
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Merge 64 bit tags

I agree but which tags are appropriate. Are all 64-bit questions x86 or do we have some ia64 in there? Should things about ia64 and x64 be in the same tag even though they are completely different? …
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Splitting vs. combining tags eg. [ubuntu], [windows]

I strongly disagree. There are a very large number of [ubuntu] tagged questions that have nothing to do with the released version and apply to every possible version. For example there are several q …
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Retag [backupexec] to [backup-exec]?

If these are not split you can still easily do [backupexec-11d], [backupexec-12.5], or [backupexec-2010] to identify a particular version. I am hesitant to start retagging anything when there seems t …
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Serverfault Tag Merge network/networking

Personally I think this probably will need to wait until tag synonyms are available. Until synonyms or a blacklist is available people will continue to use the [network] tag.
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Retag 'registrar' and 'domain-registrar'

Do you really see any ambiguity in the future where we someone would use registrar and not mean a provider of DNS services? Personally I am a big fan of using the most simple tag whenever possible. …
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