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This tag has been [lib]erated from existence

I recently stumbled on the lib tag, with no wiki and 779 questions covering a wide range of topics. The commonality in all the questions is that users are referring to a "library", for which ...
25 votes
1 answer
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Let's col[lab]orate on a plan for this tag!

This is a discussion. DO NOT burninate this tag right now We have a lab tag. Here's its tag description: Lab is a simple test utility for node. Except... it isn't being used that way. I've seen it ...
9 votes
1 answer
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What should we do about the [hello-world] tag?

Recently I came across a question with a hello-world tag, which was asked a few days ago. (I can't post the link of it because it is now deleted) After searching on Stack Overflow and Meta Stack ...
70 votes
2 answers
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The [tax] tag has been burninated

The tax tag is on about 200 questions dealing with numerous different concepts, languages, and problems. It only refers to a real-world domain that use cases for coding deal with, and adds no useful ...
84 votes
3 answers
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This tag paid the ultimate [price]

After reviewing some questions in the shipping tag during burnination, I ran across price tag, and wondered how relevant it is for SO. It has 882 questions at the time of writing this post about ...
12 votes
2 answers
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Should we burninate the [double-underscore] tag?

I recently came across to the double-underscore tag due to the recent underscores burninate request which was declined and it was decided that the tag should be kept. It has totally 25 questions; none ...
50 votes
1 answer
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There are multireasons the [multifile] tag should be burninated

The multifile tag has no wiki information and has 82 questions. Every question has at least one other tag. It hasn't been used much recently (no questions in the last 30 days; about a quarter of ...
62 votes
1 answer
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The [connect] tag has been burninated

In 2017 we had a discussion about disambiguating connect because it was being used to mean multiple things. At the time, it was suggested to have a separate request to burninate this tag after the ...
35 votes
0 answers
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We should Ex-[communicate] this tag

communicate is sitting at 130 questions. Almost half of these questions are about Python's subprocess module, usually code using the Popen.communicate method. Of those, the overwhelming majority are ...
70 votes
2 answers
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Extraordinary burnination: turn off the [tdengine]

The tdengine tag has been plagued for at least since one year (possibly more) by what look like a massive seeding attempt via automatically created accounts, or plain ban evasion, at best, but again ...
57 votes
1 answer
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Burninate the [leetcode] tag again and blacklist it please

Again leetcode raised its ugly head: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/77083564/multiplying-large-numbers-with-precision-issues-how-to-correctly-handle-floatin There seems to be only a single ...
26 votes
0 answers
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Burnination is the [next] step

32 7 questions labeled next, none of them are related. Some refer to jQuery iterators, some refer to SQL index enumeration, some refer to reading files... it's a mess. There is a wiki, but it's one ...
3 votes
1 answer
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Rename [scenekit-modelio]

The questions with this tag are trying to refer to Model I/O. Model I/O is not specifically for use with SceneKit. If the creator of the tag was trying to differentiate it from [modelio], [apple-...
-3 votes
1 answer
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Any last [word]s? [duplicate]

This tag needs to die as its very ambigous, and vague. Does it describe the contents of the questions to which it is applied? and is it unambiguous? This tag doesn't help to describe the question in ...
32 votes
2 answers
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These two tags are [LinkedIn]

The tag-excerpt of linkedin says: A tool used for finding business/networking connections, such as for suggesting job candidates. Used for questions regarding LinkedIn's APIs. Do not ask questions ...

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