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Why is blocked tags list only allowed to edit by the staff, but not on site moderators level? [duplicate]
Modify the list of blocked tags is only possible by the staff as mentioned here.
What the problem we can face if we allow to make it on site's moderators level?
Is there something other than technical ...
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Move tag info from source tag to the destination in case when destination tag exists, but doesn't have info yet
In tag merging process (available for moderators) when the resulting tag name doesn't exist yet the process will behave like a tag renaming. I.e. all tag info (short and detailed) will be "moved&...
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Add confirmation for saving a tag's syntax highlighting change
♦ moderators have the ability to assign to every tag a default language for syntax highlighting (see the FAQ):
When clicking the Save button, all that happens is that the button gets disabled, which ...
GlorfindelMod
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Better advertising for the chat rooms
There are about three or four people regularly in the ASP.NET MVC chat room every weekday but few others seem to even know it exists. Can Stack Overflow advertise the chat rooms on specific tags?
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Let moderators mark tags as deprecated
On Super User, we have quite a few tags that shouldn't exist. Unfortunately, some of those have a lot of questions, and despite our clear directives in the tag wiki excerpt, the tags continue to be ...
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Give mods/communities better tools for large retagging jobs
TL;DR
This issue remains unresolved seven years later. Please enable communities to deprecate tags. I suggest that deprecated tags could no longer be added to question posts (but allowed to remain ...
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Have a mod tag that removes vote locks from child meta posts
Note: I've seen similar posts to this, but I haven't seen anything such as a feature request in my searches. However, this in a sense expands on Camil Staps post, which is found here: Don't lock ...
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Please complete the orphan wiki lifecycle
It was recently announced that tags with exactly one tag that also possess a complete tag wiki will not be deleted. This is welcome news for many smaller sites.
On Board and Card games, we have ...
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Repurpose the new review system for large-scale tagging operations
The SE developers are currently busy implementing a new review tool that will replace the old /review queue. I think this new review tool could also be used to make large-scale retagging and tag ...
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Give mods better tools to get rid of poor tags
Currently, Ask Ubuntu is swamped by a lot of poor tags that just refuse to go away. The efforts to get rid of them by both the community and the moderators by manual retagging just doesn't cut it ...
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Give moderators the ability to manage blacklisted tags
The request to Implement a Tag Black List was first raised back in Aug '09, but as one of the mods on English Language & Usage pointed out only a few days ago, even moderators don't have access to ...
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Moderators should be able to remove / burninate a tag themselves
We're doing some spring cleaning on Super User, which involves disambiguating tags, merging them, creating synonyms etc.
However, one of the most troublesome things is removing a tag.
Often, it's ...
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Applying custom moderator tags to questions
We are discussing possible ways in order to make Code Review more useful for external users. Right now code is reviewed and that's it, the question/answer is no longer useful for anyone else. One of ...
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Add a tag filter to the "merge tags" dialog
Specifically, I'd like to have the capability of doing something like this (pseudocode):
Merge [tag:activity] into [tag:android-activity] where post contains [tag:android]
Merge [tag:activity] into [...
user102937
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Tool for peer-reviewed no-bump mass retagging
Cleaning up a bad or ambiguous tag is a very annoying and disruptive process. While there are moderator tools for renaming and merging tags, there is no tool that helps splitting a tag or removing a ...
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