Questions tagged [tags]
For questions about tags, which are keywords that group related questions.
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State/Province Tags
Should tags that are about a state/province include what country they are part of? As an example the iowa tag did not mention what country it is part of and people who do not know all the US states ...
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Is [us-constitution] a useful tag?
Is there any purpose for the us-constitution tag, considering that US-specific questions should also be tagged with united-states, and us-constitution does not provide any information not given by the ...
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Would [affirmative-action] be a useful tag?
Would it be useful to have an affirmative-action tag for discrimination questions that are specifically about actions intended to benefit underrepresented groups?
This could be a useful ...
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Should we remove [multiple-jurisdiction] along with [any-jurisdiction]?
Considering the consensus to remove any-jurisdiction, should we also remove multiple-jurisdiction, currently used on 47 questions?
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When is a jurisdiction tag required in a question?
The help page says:
If you are looking for the law in a particular area, please tag your question with the appropriate jurisdiction tag (e.g. united-states, texas, new-york-city, england-and-wales). ...
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Merger of [Trees] and [Treelaw]
We have both the tags trees and treelaw. Both are about the same item: trees and their impact on property law. As such, they should be merged.
Which one should be retained and synonymized to the other?...
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Politically incorrect tag: North-Korea -> DPRK
The country commonly called north-korea is actually the "Democratic People's Republic of Korea". That is too long for a tag, which only allows 35 characters. The proper shorthand would be ...
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Test for relevance of the "copyright" tag
I noted there has been some opposition to me applying the "copyright" tag to this question.
Do we consider it relevant only when it legally applies to the subject?
Or do we also consider it ...
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Request tag synonym tag:adverse-possesion -> tag:adverse-possession
The tag adverse-possesion is misspelled. I have re-tagged the newest question with a properly spelled adverse-possession.
Could someone create a tag synonym to point from adverse-possesion to adverse-...
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tag:citations and tag:case-citations
I notice that there is overlap between the tags citations and case-citations.
citations:
15 questions, 11 of which are about citation practice (i.e. referencing or giving attribution for) materials, ...
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revert tag:enw to tag:england-and-wales
I propose we revert the recent re-tags. england-and-wales is much clearer and well-established on this site. If needed, we can add a tag synonym for enw.
I raise this here instead of in a comment on ...
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synonym: AI -> Artificial Intelligence
AI is short for artificial intelligence. So we should synonym it. https://law.stackexchange.com/tags/artificial-intelligence/synonyms
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What is the difference between [minor] and [juvenile-law]?
On the main site we have [minor]
Use this tag for questions related to the law for minors, i.e. persons who have not reached the age of majority (usually 16, 18, or 21 years).
and [juvenile-law], ...
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Jurisdictions in answers
I have been told:
ensure that when you answer a question tagged with a specific jurisdiction, your answer is for that jurisdiction
And that:
Nobody uses tag in their answers.
This seems to be ...
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Is [legal-history] ambiguous?
I was going through the questions on legal-history and realized that two different kinds of questions are covered:
Questions about the history of law, such as (as mentioned in the current tag wiki) &...
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