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Questions tagged [blocked-tags]

Per-site lists of tags that cannot be created or used. To suggest a tag be blocked, use [tag-block-request] instead.

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Make it clearer when a tag is disallowed

Looking at the following screenshot, there is no indication that google is blacklisted:
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Do not show blacklisted tags under "Explore Our Questions" for non-logged-in users

From the inception of Anime.SE until about May of this year, the tag "identification-request" was permitted on our site. This led to us accruing around 3500 of these questions total (including deleted ...
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Can the [untagged] tag be blocked on the newer sites too?

As per the details in What is a blocked tag?, the tag untagged is supposed to be blocked throughout the network. However, apparently the tag needs to be manually blocked for each new site separately, ...
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Would it be possible to alter the tag blacklist to work alongside the tag synonym system?

One of the most common reasons we hear for not adding things to the site's blacklist is the cost of checking each item on every single post. While I'm not at all familiar with the mechanisms in place ...
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Blacklisting a tag with synonyms breaks a few things

According to Jeff's answer to The [error] tag has come back to life! the error tag is blacklisted. I've been removing errors, which is a really pointless tag, but have noticed a few strange things. ...
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Don't ask whether to create a new tag if the new tag name is invalid

Stack Exchange ate my edit! The steps to reproduce are pretty specific. Go to a site where there is a warning pop-up when you attempt to create a new tag. This is enabled on some graduated sites, ...
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Semi-blacklist tags (put tags on hold)

Currently burninated (non-blacklisted) tags can just come back (do they?). I personally don't think most 1500 reputation users have enough experience on the site to know when to recreate tags we've ...
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Can blocked questions not count in the "x questions per page" option?

If I have a bunch of blocked tags, it seems those questions still count for the amount of questions per page even though I never see them. Can this be fixed?
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Forbidden tags popup isn’t consistent

My previous related bug report has been drastically downvoted. But now I see that at least on Stack Overflow some forbidden tags are shown in a single line (old BR), others one per separate line. ...
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