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There's a bunch of wierd tags, can they be cleaned up?

The ip tag seems to be a synonym of ip-address, though it could also stand for intellectual property. address also is a synonym of one of the above. The recommendations tag looks like it should be ...
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What's the deal with this "untagged" tag?

As far as I can tell, the untagged doesn't seem to be an actual tag (it looks like it's the same thing as the categorized category in wordpress). What's up with that?
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Definition of customer-service tag?

Just saw a question with a customer-service tag and it seems to me that the tag is not well-defined. I would expect that tag in a Pro Webmasters setting to relate to serving the "end users" of the ...
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Please retag memcache as memcached

The memcache should be memcached. This is a very common mistake. However, the right name is memcached. I also suggest to add memcache as synonym of memcached, as in StackOverflow.
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stack-overflow tag in Pro Webmasters Meta

Any reason why the StackOverflow tag here in meta is called stack-overflow instead of stackoverflow like in several other StackExchange sites and StackOverflow project itself? Also, we have a belongs-...
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StackOverflow and Webmasters tags match

Should tags in Webmasters match the same tag name in StackOverflow, whenever applicable? For example, I just noticed we have the page-speed tag in Webmasters, whilst the same tag is named pagespeed ...
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the [domains] tag versus [domain-names]

Is there any difference between domains and domain-names? If there is, I'm not following the distinction. Should these tags be merged?
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Is there a general preference for tag plurality? (Also involves synonyms)

I just suggested a synonym for domain and domains with the singular as master. I'd personally lean toward the plural being the master, but it's only got one entry versus the other being well-...
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Could we merge two tags together.

The tags optimization and optimizations are candidates for merging in my opinion. There is only a handful of questions under each of them but having them both splits searching and browsing results.
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Company-specific tags

Would it be appropriate to create a tag for questions about a specific hosting or domain registration company? In the last 6 months there have been, on average, one relevant question per month: ...
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List of possible tags that are synonyms

This is to list tags that may possibly be synonyms: asp.net = aspx blog = blogs browser = browsers customer-service = customer-support dns-server = dns-servers domain-name = domain-names font = ...
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Can some tags be merged?

Is there a way to merge some tags. For example, there is an 'adsense' tag and a 'google-adsense' tag. It would make more sense if they were one tag. There are a few other tags like that, but cannot ...
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Should we have a way to "red flag" an answer that becomes incorrect with passage of time?

No doubt any technology forum has the problem of old answers being potentially incorrect or less useful with the passage of time (except SQL, ha-ha). ;-) Seriously, though, I think that SEO answers ...
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100 Upvotes = Bronze badge?

I have the SEO badge for having 100 up votes in the SEO tag. I just noticed I have over 105 up votes in the google tag but do not have a badge for that. Did the number of up votes go up when the ...
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Single use tags and synonyms

We had a great grand opening, now we need to work on cleaning up all of the confetti on the floor. If you have a few minutes, please take a look at where single use tags begin and work your way to the ...
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Retag - Get rid of meta tags

I've removed all traces of the subjective tag from Pro Webmasters. Fortunately, no questions had this tag as the only one. I also re-tagged one instance of poll to visitor-poll. Can anyone else find ...
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Dealing with tag overlap for 'ranking'

Consider that we have the following topics: Page Rank (Google's trademarked rank indicator) Alexa Ranking Over-all ranking (in general, not specific to any service or SE) This would mean three very ...
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Clicking on a tag in your profile searches for the user and the tag

For instance, if I want to see all the Javascript tags I clicked, here's the URL that appears in my profile: http://webmasters.stackexchange.com/search?q=user:15+[javascript] I think that the user:...
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