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What should we do about the [hello-world] tag?
Recently I came across a question with a hello-world tag, which was asked a few days ago. (I can't post the link of it because it is now deleted)
After searching on Stack Overflow and Meta Stack ...
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The [tax] tag has been burninated
The tax tag is on about 200 questions dealing with numerous different concepts, languages, and problems. It only refers to a real-world domain that use cases for coding deal with, and adds no useful ...
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Can we burn [record]? [duplicate]
I found the record tag. I showed it used a the record keyword in Java. While trying to see others posts, I see it has multiples used as record for database, record for phone, or an object.
Does it ...
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Burninate [wikimedia] or donate $2. Please don't scroll past this.
The wikimedia tag (~150 questions) seems to be in dire need of burninating.
Wikimedia is the organization behind Wikipedia and a couple of other wiki sites. While some questions about mediawiki, the ...
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Cleaning up after a [failed-installation] [duplicate]
We have failed-installation, this was previously discussed in 2016 and had 318 questions, it now has 813.
Does it describe the contents of the questions to which it is applied? and is it unambiguous?
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Who is this [publisher]?
publisher have questions with very different definitions of "publisher":
Swift Publisher:
How to implement a Publisher extension, It drops elements until the asynchronous task associated ...
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I have made a terrible [discovery]: this tag
We have discovery, which is similar to the discover tag that has already been removed. I feel most of the reasons for discover being removed, also apply here.
Does it describe the contents of the ...
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In an [ide]al world, there is no need for this tag
Looking at the related tags list in ide's top-users page we can get a reasonable idea of how the tag is being used. It mostly doubles with a second IDE specific tag:
eclipse - 1610 questions.
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Should the tag [java-aot] be retired in favor of [jaotc] and [dex2oat]?
There are 11 questions tagged jaotc with the guidance:
Jaotc is the Java Ahead-of-Time Compiler. It allows to generate native code from Java Byte Code.
There are 15 questions tagged dex2oat with the ...
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Is this tag de[composable]?
A recent meta post drew my attention to the composable tag. There are 171 questions, but no usage guidance whatsoever.
I think this is a straightforward candidate for burnination, per the usual ...
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Time to burn our subscription to this [newsletter]
I encountered the tag newsletter today, and I don't see how it would be on topic on Stack Overflow. The tag has no wiki entry and its excerpt doesn't describe when it should be used, but what it is:
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Is burninating this tag a worthy [project]?
This is a discussion, not an invitation to unilaterally burninate the tag. Anyone that suggests ignoring or bypassing the official process risks moderator action, so let's avoid doing that.
I propose ...
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Can this tag be [fixed]? Or should we burninate it?
This is a discussion about if we should burninate this tag. It is not an invitation to burninate it. Anyone that attempts to ignore/suggests ignoring the official process risks moderator action.
I ...
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Not a useful [default] tag?
I just stumbled upon the default tag, and it feels really iffy to me. You can't be an expert in default, it's not a useful thing to filter on, and it's super general.
I'm thinking it should be ...
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Should we stop the [creation] of new questions with this tag?
I propose the burnination of the creation tag. While it means creating something, that isn’t really specific enough to be useful as a tag. Note that we do need to follow the official burnination ...
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