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A request to add one tag as the synonym of another tag. Please be specific about which tag should be a synonym of which. Bidirectional synonyms and cycles are implicitly disallowed, so suggest wisely.

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Merge [Crashplan] and [crashplan-central]

Crashplan Central is the feature that allows you to use their servers as a backup destination: CrashPlan Central is the cloud backup destination for CrashPlan+, providing online storage for your p …
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-3 votes

Tag merge/synonym request: [touchpad] and [trackpad]

touchpad → trackpad Make touchpad a synonym to trackpad.
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5 votes

Tag merge/synonym request: [touchpad] and [trackpad]

trackpad → touchpad Make trackpad a synonym to touchpad.
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Cleanup of tags with similar names

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 …
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5 votes

Recommendation tag synonym of Recommendations

I edited the single topic in recommendation to more specifically use software-rec. It's probably not worth it to create a synonym. I also feel that recommendation is dangerously close to being use …
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8 votes
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Should something be done about the anonymity and anonymous tags?

I suggest we make both of them synonyms of privacy, which is the larger overall concept. I created tag synonym suggestions at +6/-0. Vote for them here.
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7 votes
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Tag merge/synonym request: [touchpad] and [trackpad]

These two tags mean the same thing: The pointing device usually built into laptop computers. The tags for these should be merged. touchpad x 177 trackpad x 52 Vote on the answers below for your pr …
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2 votes

Tag merge/synonym request: [touchpad] and [trackpad]

These tags don't need to be merged. Don't create a synonym. Don't merge these tags.
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3 votes

Cleanup of tags with similar names

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 …
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5 votes
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Synonym Request [stickies] to [sticky notes]

Stickies (stickies) is a particular implementation (bundled with OS X) of "sticky notes" note-taking software. sticky-notes seems to be about the implementation bundled with Windows 7. Unless we p …
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4 votes
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Suggested tag synonym: gnupg/gpg

I suggest we make gnupg the canonical tag, i.e.: gpg → gnupg. While the shorter tag is used more often on SU (likely because of the command name?), the authors use the longer variant on their own we …
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