This is to list tags that may possibly be synonyms:
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I disagree with the first, btw; asp.net <> aspx - subtle, maybe, and it depends on whether the difference is important for your audience (it matters lots on stackoverflow, for example - different audience)– Marc GravellMar 8, 2011 at 7:14
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@marc, that's why I held off as I wasn't sure if all of these actually synonyms or just similar. Your input is much appreciated.– John Conde ModMar 8, 2011 at 12:45
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ok, I set up these synonyms and merged.
https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/tags/synonyms?filter=all&tab=newest
Remember that anyone can suggest a synonym from the tag info page, that is:
https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/tags/apache/info
from here, click on the synonyms tab.
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thanks Jeff. I got about halfway through the tags when I stopped so there should be a few more coming shortly.– John Conde ModMar 8, 2011 at 12:46
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It says this "Users with more than 2500 reputation and a total answer score of 5 or more on the tag, can suggest tag synonyms." Apr 21, 2011 at 0:07
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@melanie no worries; add a new answer here with proposed synonyms and John or I can merge them. Apr 21, 2011 at 3:27
More for consideration:
recommendation = recommendations
search-engine = search-engines
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this is now complete -- merging and synonymizing can be done in one swell foop now. Apr 15, 2011 at 20:53
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@jeff, sounds good. I'll be sure to try it all out on the synonyms above– John Conde ModApr 15, 2011 at 21:10
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well, I already merged them -- I was just indicating both a) completeness of task and b) improvement of tools Apr 15, 2011 at 21:11
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I've proposed that hosting be merged with web-hosting. Feel free to vote. https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/tags/synonyms