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Can I opt out of single-handedly closing questions via the gold badge privilege? [duplicate]

Sometimes, I run into questions where I think it's a duplicate, but I'm not sure. In those cases, I'd like to suggest the duplicate, but I don't want to close the new question all by myself. I've done ...
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Track Language Badges [closed]

I may have missed this, but I want to track my progress towards the C# gold badge. As far as I can tell, this isn't possible in the badge-tracker. Why is this? Is this a feature worthy of ...
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Language tag badges should be awarded for curation activities

With the increasing number of garbage questions on the site, it's becoming more and more difficult to find good questions to answer. And with the increasing number of users who don't bother accepting ...
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When/how are tag badges created or available to track [duplicate]

The actions-builder tag was created roughly two weeks ago. Since that time, it has gotten a small smattering of questions and answers, some of which have been accepted. I would like to track my ...
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Gold badge reopening a duplicate that I believe shouldn't be reopened [duplicate]

I asked Should these two questions (one duplicate of the other) be inverted? last summer. Tl;DR: 2 questions, A duplicate of B, but A has way more vote/view than B. Answer from moderator: duplicate ...
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Thanks for 1000 tag score on [windbg]

I was just awarded the golden windbg badge for 1000 score. I'm the first user to get this badge and it's my first golden tag badge. Being the top user on this tag has been very helpful for me and my ...
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Gold Tag Badge criteria is based partially on language popularity [duplicate]

The criteria for obtaining a Gold Tag Badge is Earn at least 1000 total score for at least 200 non-community wiki answers in the tag More popular tags attract more answers, and potential for more ...
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What can be done if a question that was closed by the review process is re-opened by a Gold Badge holder incorrectly?

After reading through this existing question; Restrict Mjölnir privilege when voting to re-open a question that was close-voted by multiple users Feel this needs some discussion, just had a ...
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Why can't we discover tag badge awardees for a given tag?

The tag page has a 'Top Users' link that show the top answering / questioning users. However, there is no way to discover the tag badge awardees. For example, here is what I see on the bash tag Top ...
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Help Center for Badges > Tags shows incorrect info

Help Center for Badges > Tags shows incorrect info. Help Center > Badges > Tags for selenium-webdriver shows gold awarded 2 times. Where as Top users for selenium-webdriver shows 4 users with votes ...
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Is there a daily limit for tag scores

For reputation points there is a daily limit of 200, which mean when one got 20 upvotes, times 10 equal 200, one can't gain more rep. points that same day. At the same time those 20 upvotes adds to ...
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Why doesn't metadata badges track?

I'm trying to figure out why metadata badges aren't tracked from the profile page. I have tags here with discussion 8x, I have 8 posts for discussion, and some definitely have upvotes. But when I ...
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User adding tags that aren't relevant

What should I do if someone is adding tags that are not relevant? It seems like the reason is to get a gold badge to be able to close duplicates. I deleted the python-3.x tag, but it's possible the ...
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How to know how many people got a tag badge

Is there a way to know how many people got a tag badge? Like for Java, JavaScript, Spring Framework, etc. I know we get to see how many people got a normal badge, but what about tag badges?
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Abusing tag edits

Is there some system/control about users adding tags to questions they answered to? Timelines (I'll use python to illustrate): Abusive dupehammer: python gold badge user adds a python to a java ...
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