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Demise of a tag [closed]

Is it expected that one (or a minority of) determined user(s) be able to single-handedly purge/delete a tag, without discussion or dueness? If not, are there - or should there be - any safeguards in ...
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Shouldn't we make some changes to the rules/privileges?

This post stems from my concern about these topics: The communities that are at the intersection of many fields, and are not at home on any Stack Exchange website. The arbitrary closing/migration by ...
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Why isn't there a good penalty system to discourage reputation mining?

After reviewing the goals and direction of Stack Overflow here, why is it that SO allows people to mine or reap reputation from questions such as this? I've heard from moderators that there is a ...
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How can Stack Overflow improve rule visibility and user experience?

One of the most common complaints I get from other programmers when speaking of Stack Overflow is that the community seems to be "fanatical" and "puritans" about the Stack Overflow guidelines and ...
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