Questions tagged [synonym-request]
A request to add one tag as the synonym of another tag. Please be specific about which tag should be a synonym of which. Bidirectional synonyms and cycles are implicitly disallowed, so suggest wisely.
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The [virtual-method] tag should be a synonym of [virtual-functions] [duplicate]
When I try to suggest to make virtual-method a synonym of virtual-functions, I get an error message about a reverse synonym:
The reason seems to be that virtual-method has itself a synonym, virtual-...
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Synonym suggestion for Fuzzy [closed]
I came across an interesting question while looking up approaches to string searching. The tag fuzzy appeared, and it caught my eye. Apparently "fuzzy" is a real thing.
I would suggest that the tag ...
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Synonymize [modulus] and [modulo] [closed]
The tags modulus and modulo refer actually to the same operation, but aren't yet synonyms. Should we synonymize them?
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Make [objective-c-2.0] a synonym of [objective-c] [closed]
Recommendation
Make objective-c-2.0 a synonym for objective-c, with objective-c as the master tag.
Rationale
objective-c currently has 162,074 posts, and objective-c-2.0 has 303 posts.
Of the 303 ...
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Merge [bad-request] into [http-status-code-400] [closed]
Please merge bad-request (its wiki):
HTTP status code 400, implying the request was not understood by the server and should not be redone without modifications.
into http-status-code-400:
The ...
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Tag synonym for 'edit', 'edits' and 'editing'
The tag edits was synonymed already to edit (though I think it would have been better the other way).
I really think both should be synonymed to editing, but because of the prior synonyming it won't ...
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Make uisegmentcontrol a synonym of UISegmentedControl [closed]
While posting a question regarding the uisegmentedcontrol, I noticed that the first suggestion for the tag was actually uisegmentcontrol, which is an incorrect spelling of the UI element.
The ...
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Make [gdk] a synonym of [google-gdk] [closed]
gdk and google-gdk both refer to the Google Glass Development Kit. I think these tags should be synonyms with google-gdk as the master tag.
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Merge tags [hp-quality-center], [quality-center], [qc], and 2 more [closed]
These tags refer to the same thing: HP Quality Center. They should be merged into one / have the others be synonyms for hp-quality-center aka HPQC, which is the least ambiguous, though not ...
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Make [adwords] and [google-adwords] synonyms [closed]
adwords and google-adwords refer to the same thing and I think they should be synonyms.
I think google-adwords should be the master tag because it follows the [google-product] tag naming scheme used ...
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Synonymize [gdocs] [closed]
There's gdocs around with about 20 questions, all about Google documents. I propose to make it a synonyme to google-docs which has more than 1000 questions and better fits the google-[whatever] schema....
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Do we need [drag] and [drop] when we can use [drag-and-drop]? [closed]
I see no reason to have separate drag (1100+) and drop (600+) tags when we can make use of drag-and-drop (5000+). drop is also used for SQL questions, but I think those should be renamed to something ...
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Tag synonyms: [fuzzing], [fuzzer], and [fuzz-testing] [closed]
fuzzing, fuzzer, and fuzz-testing mean the same thing and should be made into synonyms.
fuzzing has a tag wiki entry, the others do not.
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"google-direction" tag should be renamed to "google-directions" [closed]
On Stack Overflow there is a tag google-direction. The actual product name according to Google is Google Directions, so the tag should be renamed accordingly to correctly match the product name. (...
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Merge [file-io-permissions] and [file-permissions] [closed]
I think file-permissions and file-io-permissions (and the badly-named fileiopermission) mean pretty much the same thing. Do you think so too?
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