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The next [selection] for burnination
status-completed
The below changes have now been made
I agree that selection as a tag is too broad. However, when viewing the questions it's used with, a few separate topics emerge:
Text selection: …
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1
answer
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The Great [tag-cleanup-request] status-tag cleanup of 2024
Following on from the Great CM status tag cleanup of 2024, we lost our "status-planned" tracking of ongoing cleanup tasks. That's because the planned tag is now considered a process tag, used by CMs t …
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1
answer
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Possible Tag Merge: [toshiba-satellite] into [toshiba-laptop]
As part of the Manufacturer & Company tags cleanup, I'm removing toshiba and replacing it with a more topic/product-centric toshiba-laptop (for laptop-related questions anyway).
However I've just not …
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2
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Consider blocklisting the [microsoft] tag?
As per Manufacturer & Company tags are back. Again, microsoft as a tag is not wanted: we have more specific tags to use for microsoft products (microsoft-excel, windows-10, etc).
It has been cleaned u …
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Accepted
We should cleanup/remove the [combine] tag
status-completed
I've removed/replaced combine from every question it was applied to.
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1
answer
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Let's deal with the [if] tag, else it'll become a problem
The if tag exists, most notably on questions about the IF functionality in Microsoft Excel, but it has been used for all sorts of conditional and branching questions.
Is it worth keeping separate? Wou …
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1
answer
270
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Time to be LESS organised
organization is a pretty big meta-tag.
It's uses include,
Organisation charts
Sorting data
Windows Explorer functionality
Email organisation
and many more.
Should we burn it?
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3
answers
400
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Let's change our [background]
There are actually a few 'background' tags floating around in the... background.
...Ok, that one was terrible. In all seriousness:
Updates
These tags have been removed:
background - used generi …
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2
answers
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Potential Tag Merge/Synonym: [msiexec] -> [windows-installer]?
msiexec is used by 7 questions to denote msiexec.exe, which is the actual executable of Microsoft's Windows Installer program.
Seeing as we already have a tag for windows-installer, and the fact that …
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Beating the beta tag
The tag beta has been removed in its entirety.
21
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1
answer
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Let's bring [tables] to the table
tables is a very broad tag, which currently has no tag wiki and encompasses everything from questions about Excel, SQL tables, tables in Microsoft Word, and a whole host of other things. In other word …
21
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1
answer
186
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Reverse the [vlc] synonym direction?
Currently, vlc-media-player is synonymised to vlc. I think it would be better the other way around.
Doing so, we would:
Reduce the ambiguity of the tag. It would then be obvious, even to people wh …
4
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Accepted
Files and folders everywhere
All file and folder related garbage has been removed.
2
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Accepted
Possible Tag Merge: [toshiba-satellite] into [toshiba-laptop]
toshiba-satellite was synonymised with toshiba-laptop
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Get rid of the Manufacturer (tag)
manufacturer has been removed from all questions where it was used.