Questions tagged [retagging]
About changing the existing and assigned tags to the questions.
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Created [supplementary-information] tag then discovered [supporting-information] (it didn't show up in the autocomplete). What next? Synonymization?
I created a supplementary-information tag and attached it to this question. I then discovered that there is a supporting-information tag with 29 questions already.
The earlier tag did not show up in ...
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Regarding the tag: submission
I suggest that the 20 questions with tag submission be retagged as necessary and the tag itself deleted. Some are properly tagged with paper-submission or other tags that already seem to be sufficient....
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Please restore "ethnicity" tag in this question
For this question, When referring to races, should 'black' and 'white' be capitalized? (MLA), please restore the "ethnicity" tag which a moderator removed. As my answer shows, this ...
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Rename [tag:sexual misconduct] -> [tag:sexual conduct]
I propose to rename the tag sexual-misconduct to sexual-conduct, with a redirect. This is because "misconduct" already implies a judgment that the behavior is inappropriate, and in some questions this ...
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Should we have a Deferral tag?
I am currently in a situation were I would like to defer a PhD admissions offer, and I am searching for other users' deferral experience and questions. However there is no deferral Tag. Should we ...
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Should europe tag be synonyms with eu?
Currently there are two tags that have the same function, however they are not set as synonyms:
europe
eu
Should we re-tag the eu questions (only 5 questions) with the europe tag (81 questions). Or ...
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Should statement-of-purpose tag be synonyms with personal-statement?
Currently there are two tags that have the same function, however they are not set as synonyms:
statement-of-purpose
personal-statement
Should we re-tag the "personal-statement" questions (only 7 ...
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Empty [intellectual-property]
I propose to empty [intellectual-property] because it's an overly generic tag and all the questions in it can be moved to more specific existing tags. Additionally, there is no tag wiki yet.
There ...
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Distinction between [proofreading] and [copy-editing]
Do we really need both the proofreading and copy-editing tags? Do copyeditors not usually take care of proofreading too?
If we need the distinction, can the difference be made explicit on the tag ...
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Should self-plagiarism tag be renamed to duplicate-publication tag?
This is a tag that was introduced quite recently. Although the term seems to be quite accepted today, a few experts (one of which is an editor of an IEEE transaction journal) claim that is more of a ...
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Adding a new humanities tag
I added a new humanities tag.
I was about to retag a few questions every day so I don't bump-flood the landing page, which I dimly remembered to be accepted practice - when it occurred to me to look ...
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Suggestions for avoiding disruption when retagging?
There has been general agreement here on meta that our tags are not in great shape, to say the least.
Big tags like phd and graduate-school are beyond the scope of this particular post, and need ...
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Questions tagged with only the tag "untagged"
There are five questions that are tagged with the tag "untagged" I strongly believe that this tag should be removed and the accompanying five questions tagged properly!
Is there a reason why this tag ...
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