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The following is an attempt to group company/brand tags based on how useful (or not) they are. The distinction I use is the following: Is the brand/company strongly associated with a single on-topic …

Just when we thought we finally got rid of them all they appear to have been resurrected. adobe x 200 — about 100 software and service products, PDF, Flash, Flex, graphics and video editing, web desi …

Gilles was nice enough to share a Data.SE query with us identifying tags with similar names, prime candidates for cleaning up and possibly synonym creation. I consider the following to be false positi …

TL;DR: Get rid of all of them. Even Apple. I think there might be questions for which these vendor tags might be useful about the integration of different technologies by the same vendor, like e.g. …

Let's make this more general. There are file names (only Unix configuration files AFAICT) and file name extensions, and it's not clear which of them get the leading dot, and which don't. In the file …

AFAIK, PC originally meant the line of IBM Personal Computers, and then also the compatible devices. This transformed to computers running Microsoft Windows using an Intel CPU, i.e. "Wintel" computers …

run It's often about the Windows run dialog, and often it isn't. Therefore it's pretty useless.

Retag to run-dialog (alternative suggestions welcome) when related to the Windows Run dialog, set a tag wiki. Remove from all others (i.e. moderator-delete the tag), unless a good alternative already …

Let's retag to what's appropriate: static-ip static-discharge cdn (serving static files?) noise If you don't like the situation, consider upvoting this really amazing MSO proposal.

utf8 → utf-8 Merge and create synonym. While the former is more popular as a tag, I suggest we go with the official naming here: Other descriptions that omit the hyphen or replace it with a spac …

It's unknown to me what this tag is supposed to mean. Unrecognized hardware ("unknown device")? Default file editor, or file type associations ("unknown file types")? What is this file? ("unknown fi …

links is used for Hyperlinks (web sites, HTML emails, ...) Soft links and hard links on filesystems Library linking Someone probably even used it for the web browser... Therefore it is not useful …

Could a ♦ please act on this? Nobody came forward in the defense of this tag in over a month We already have rather well received duplicates for this topic Perfect +9/-0 score to the burn request …