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I think it would be helpful to have a meta tag tag-request in order to distinguish requests for new tags from other tag-related questions. Are there any reasons why this is hasn't been implemented? …

modification seems like a meta-tag, as it doesn't really describe the content of the question. Also, there are only four questions under it, and two of them have been closed. … Please burninate the useless modification meta-tag. …

Prior to an intervention, the raw tag was used for two different things: Questions involving the camera RAW format. … Since the first use has been eliminated*, the raw tag is now restricted to the second use, thus making it a clear meta-tag. Please burninate the raw meta-tag now that it's been disambiguated. …

What exactly is the system tag? It doesn't even have a wiki. Looks like a meta-tag to me. …

There are some meta tags about tags that seems to be synonymous: retagging is a synonym of retag-request. tag-synonym-request is a synonym of tag-synonyms. tag-wiki-suggestion is a synonym of tag-wiki …

I've found a handful of meta tags related to text editors: newlines (and its synonym: newline), linebreaks, bullets I think none of them should exist. … And a related tag which also seems to be not necessary: sorting …

From http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/08/the-death-of-meta-tags/: If the tag can’t work as the only tag on a question, it’s probably a meta-tag. Clearly, error and problem fit this criterion. … If the tag commonly means different things to different people, it’s probably a meta-tag. error is more for error messages, so no, but... problem is more subjective. …

The gnu wiki excerpt defines the tag as referring to the GNU OS. The wiki says the tag can be used for any software developed by the GNU Project. … Recommendation: add gnu to the manufacturer meta tag list. If there are a few questions about GNU software that don't have a dedicated tag, we can create them. …

Possible Duplicate: Unable to propose tag wiki With the addition of tag wiki proposals, it seems as though Meta's language changed despite still not being able to edit tag wikis. … I can see how that is beneficial from a maintainability standpoint for Meta, but the text is still there...mocking me...like that wretched blinking cursor in Word... …

The tag tips-and-tricks (x33) really feels like a meta tag to me, you can't ask a single question about it and a question that would be polling for tips and tricks is off topic anyway. … Can people help go through the tag checking if we can improve / close / delete / preserve the questions? See random's answer below for details... …

tags: General questions about tag usage on the main site Perhaps it should be renamed to tag-usage, because questions about retagging, merging and renaming are sometimes tagged with tags - it's too …

There are (currently) 18 questions tagged missing And 13 questions tagged disappeared Am I right in believing that these tags are meta-tags and need to be wiped off ? …

In these cases, if the question is uniquely about that brand of the product and not generic, the manufacturer tag is unambiguous (we can assume a synaptics question is about a Synaptics touchpad device … Should we treat them like manufacturer meta tags and clean them up (which would likely mean renaming the tag to add a product designation), or ignore them? …

I then thought about the bash tag(*). I think I could add the command-line tag to most (if not all) of the questions there without being wrong. … (*) where I can edit the tag-wiki …

Possible Duplicate: Synonymous meta tags about tagging Why do we have both retag-request and tag-synonym-request on meta? …