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Delete [accesibility] tag

On inspection it turned out that only one question had that misspelled tag. I therefor submitted an edit so the tag was no longer used on any question. Once the edit was reviewed and approved there ...
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6 votes
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Delete "Desi" tag

It's gone now, but it'll take some time to disappear. Like a windows timer job... Edited 19 hours later Now it's permanently deleted :-)
Benny Skogberg's user avatar
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There are two tags for accessibility

The merge have been performed, and the 3 questions now have the correct spelled tag. https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/accesibility Thanks for letting us know!
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Why are there so many under-utilised tags, and tags that look like they should never have been created in the first place?

There are some natural laws "physics" (more precisely, dynamics) with crowdsourced sites, and one of these is the inevitable buildup of a long tail of cruft. If you look at anything from the vote ...
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Why are there so many under-utilised tags, and tags that look like they should never have been created in the first place?

Tags is what it is since it's a folksonomy in the first place. That means that they should be built from the users and not by authorities, which in our case means moderators or SE-employees. They are ...
Benny Skogberg's user avatar
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Should cart be a synonym of the shopping-cart tag?

True! Good call! It's now merged! Thank you
Benny Skogberg's user avatar
3 votes
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Accessibility vs Disabilities tags

No apparent objections, went and added the synonym.
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Make the experience tag intrinsic

i agree with you. in fact, it's worse that being merely redundant on the site...it provides a seemingly-sanctioned way for users to be sloppy with tagging ("oh, i can just use experience"). if there'...
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Tag Typo? [style-gude]

I've applied the tag wiki to the correct style-guide and have re-tagged the relevant questions. The style-gude tag will expire naturally overnight I believe, provided nobody re-uses it for other ...
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Synonomize [google-materials-design] and [material-design]

16 of the 21 questions tagged with google-materials-design were also tagged with material-design. I've removed the google-materials-design tag from these 16. The material-design tag appears to be the ...
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Merge and synonymize the tag [wireframing] into [wireframe]

I agree with this tag merge. A user likely isn't going to spend any time to figure out the nuanced distinction between the actual item produced (wireframe) and the process of creating the item (...
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Synonymize/merge [prototype] into [prototyping]

I agree with this tag merge. A user likely isn't going to spend any time to figure out the nuanced distinction between the actual item produced (prototype) and the process of creating the item (...
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Can we change the criteria for getting tag badges?

The tag badges (and all other badges) are network wide and can’t be changed on a single site. And I think this is fair, because you don’t have to remember badge award differences between sites (as ...
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Tag synonyms / merge? User-testing and usability-testing

Personally I think the user-testing tag is dead wrong. We can’t and shouldn’t test users. This is up to those with the competence in health care like doctors and nurses. Users are what they are, and ...
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Does the "tools" tag need to be revised?

I've rolled back the previous excerpt that states: PLEASE THINK CAREFULLY IF YOU WANT TO USE THIS TAG! REQUESTS FOR TOOL RECOMMENDATIONS ARE OFF-TOPIC FOR STACK EXCHANGE SITES. Hardware or ...
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Make the experience tag intrinsic

While I agree that "experience" as a tag is problematic, I'd argue that there are occasions when we want to discuss the emotional aspects of a user interface. For example, we prototyped a design and ...
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