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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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How to watch tags across more than one Stack Exchange site

How do users watch any given tag across multiple Stack Exchange sites? For example, to watch [bash] or [awk] I watch the tag on Stack Overflow. However, it appears I must re-watch that same tag on, e....
Bryan-StackExchange's user avatar
11 votes
1 answer
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Unused meta tags that still persist

I found that some meta sites have tags that actually have not been used for a long time and are not deleted yet. Looks like these are some sort of "special" potential popular tags for ...
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5 votes
1 answer
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How can I bypass automatic string-tag conversion? [duplicate]

On Politics, I wanted to make a search for questions related to the conflict in Ukraine. There are many questions on the topic which don't have the tag [ukraine] attached to them, but on searching for ...
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Why aren't tag synonyms deleted from the list of tags?

If you navigate to the last page of tags on basically any site, you'll see pages of tags with zero questions. Doing a little investigation (clicking on any of them) shows that they are all synonyms of ...
caird coinheringaahing's user avatar
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Alignment of tags in posts

Today I saw a post in the review list. There were 5 tags and all were long tags. The last tag overlapped the link. I was about to take a screenshot of the post, but it got edited. So, I posted a ...
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The UI is confusing when you add a synonym tag and it disappears

Late last year I started to suggest edits about complex-analysis and also related tags such like holomorphic-functions. I was not aware that holomorphic-functions was a synonym of complex-analysis ...
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Can users without the required reputation suggest new tags? [duplicate]

On the Stack Exchange boardgames' domain I sadly was not able to submit my response, as the game I was posting about is not so popular (#). So I just went on and put any random tag on it. I am really ...
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Can I see who follows a certain tag?

I wonder whether it is possible to see which users are following a specific tag. If I hover my mouse on a tag I can see how many users are following this tag but I'm not able to see who follows this ...
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10 votes
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How can I favorite [java*] while excluding [javascript]?

Let's say I want to follow all Java related questions on Stack Overflow. I decide to favorite java*. Everything seems to be working fine. My search includes questions about java, javafx, javadoc and.....
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Can I check a tag's creator if the Taxonomist badge hasn't been awarded?

According to the accepted answer for Show a tag's creator on the tag wiki page: If a tag has a related Taxonomist badge, the creator will now be shown on its tag wiki/info page. I recently ...
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Get more than 6 tag suggestions

Sometimes I have trouble finding tags I know must exist but I'm unsure of their wording. I try my best to guess the wording but I don't always succeed. Is there already a feature for getting more ...
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Is there a way to find empty tag wikis? [duplicate]

I noticed a tag wiki that needed some content this afternoon and got to editing that one and several others that were being used on questions but had no content. I was going to keep filling in empty ...
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Filter newest questions by favorite tags

Sometimes I want to view all the newest questions, but narrow down my search to tags marked by me as favorites. I don't want to limit my search to only one, selected tag and I am too lazy to type all ...
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6 votes
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How can I filter my Favorite questions based on a tag or set of tags?

This question has been asked twice already, once here and once here. However, the solution presented in the first question seems to no longer work, and the comments on the answer to the second ...
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