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Can we remove the Codility meta tag?
So, we apparently have a codility tag now, which currently has 10 questions. This is a classic Meta tag because Codility is a testing platform, not a type of programming question. In general, the fact ...
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Remove tag [keyless-entity]?
I spotted a relatively new tag keyless-entity. It's got 5 questions in the past 6 months. I think it should be removed but I'd like to discuss that first.
Keyless Entity Types is a feature in Entity ...
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The [shopping] and [shop] tags have been burninated
This tag is in phase 4 of the burnination process described here. The question and comments have been cleaned to allow for on-topic discussion about the burnination of this tag. Please keep it that ...
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Duplicate tag: [matterjs] - [matter.js]
matterjs
Questions: 103
Created: 5 years, 5 months
Viewed: 28 times
Editors: 2
About:
Matter.js is a 2D rigid body physics engine for the web written in JavaScript.
matter.js
Questions: 89
4 years,...
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Do we really need to [contribute]?
Tag contribute has no tag wiki and currently 28 questions.
Does it describe the contents of the questions to which it is applied? Is it unambiguous?
The tag does not contribute to questions in any ...
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A single burnination for [multiple-models]?
multiple-models
Another meta tag with a grand total of 90 questions across multiple knowledge domains, and no usage guidance. Not even going to bother going through the burninate request checklist, as ...
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Burninate [elixir-framework]
elixir-framework is a vague and pointless tag. There are currently 145 questions with this tag. Its excerpt is:
Frameworks for Elixir like Dynamo and Phoenix, that leverage the power of the Erlang VM ...
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The [which] tag has been burninated
The which tag is rather vaguely described as:
The selection of a set of data from another set.
This tag is very ambiguous, and could refer to several different technologies with equal validity. The ...
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You can have [anydesk] you like, but not here
I came across the anydesk tag on a question that was (incorrectly) in the Help and Improvement queue and it appears to be a candidate for burnination and deleting all of the tagged questions.
This tag ...
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The [write] and [writing] tags have been burninated
I recently came across the tag write being used, and upon checking it out I noticed it had no description, and only few questions (65 as of time of writing). While adding nothing to the post.
Does it ...
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We need to de-leet [leetcode]
The leetcode tag has been gaining popularity of late, but it doesn't make sense for pretty much the same reasons that the hackerrank tag didn't make sense. There are about 86 questions tagged at the ...
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Bad [language]!
I came across the bad language tag on a question in the Close Votes queue and it appears to be a ripe candidate for burnination.
This tag has 115 questions, the first of which dates from March of this ...
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Please [check] all questions with this tag
The check tag: 60 questions, no usage guidance, and just a hodge-podge of people wanting to check something.
No clear or useful purpose at all.
Burninate and blacklist it I say.
What say ye?
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Now it's time to judge [competitive-coding]
Does it describe the contents of the questions to which it is applied? and is it unambiguous?
No. That a question is about a program for a competitive coding is irrelevant to the question itself. It ...
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The [downloadfile] has been destroyed
This tag has been burninated. Please do not recreate it. If you need advice on which tag to use, see the answer below. If you see this tag reappearing, it may need to be blacklisted.
The tag ...
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