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Questions that deal with our cleaning up unwanted junk tags.

4 votes

Memory channel tangle: Clean up [single-channel], [dual-channel], [triple-channel], and [mul...

single-channel is not multi-channel, so merging either into the other wouldn't make sense. That being said, I think all of these tags are worthless. memory and audio are sufficient.
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
3 votes
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Options tag cleanup now completed

Thanks. Tag has been changed ;)
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
3 votes
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Glitch tag cleanup now completed

Awesome. Well done! Tags updated :)
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
16 votes
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Tab Tab Tab, is this browser on

I don't see the point in any tab-related tag. I'd vote for cleaning them all up and synonymizing them with useless. The last part is a joke ;P
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
17 votes

Could we finally get rid of [software-rec]?

I feel like I must point out something here, and let me take How to obtain the result of a chemical reaction given two components? as an example. Just because someone is asking for a tool to solve a …
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
1 vote

Should the Box tag be removed?

Seems like someone already went ahead with it.
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
13 votes
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Do we really need the [executable] or [exe] tags?

I agree with Sathya, they don't add any value and should both be removed. To ease the process, I've merged exe → executable.
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
6 votes
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Do we need the [scattergraph] tag?

I'm proposing to just merge it into graphs and let it be sorted out together with Should [charts] and [graphs] tags be merged?
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
3 votes
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Performance tag requires eleboration

Well, I certainly agree with you that performance is a horrible tag. In part, this is due to the fact that performance-related questions are always horrible troubleshooting questions which don't resu …
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
2 votes

Let's change our [background]

I merged background-job into background-process, but would still suggest removing that tag from the system completely. desktop-background and wallpaper have been merged into background-image but that …
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
2 votes

Tags flash, adobe-flash and flash-player

On Wikipedia, the authoring tool is called Adobe Flash Professional. I propose we do the following. flash should be disambiguated to either adobe-flash or flash-player and then be synonymized with fl …
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
2 votes

Is [crowd] needed?

Both atlassian and crowd are horrible tags. The question you cite should be tagged atlassian-crowd and it's fine to stay IMO.
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
3 votes

Is the [ethics] tag appropriate?

Those two questions are gone now.
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
1 vote

Eliminate the [skills] tag?

The tag is useless. I removed it.
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
3 votes

Handling general plus specific tags in a question

interface is a bad example, because it's a horrible tag. In this specific case, interface should just be removed. Instead of giving a rule, let me give a couple of examples. I don't think there reall …
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar

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