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Stop the [manipulation]!
manipulation currently has over 700 0 questions. Its excerpt:
Manipulation is the act of algorithmically manipulating any pieces of data
...is ambiguous and not helpful, in my opinion.
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Burninate the [tape] tag?
I'm not sure we should have a tape tag:
It has only 5 followers ✔
There is no tag wiki ✔
Highest voted question score is 3 ✔
There are only 32 tagged questions at the moment ✔
There is only 1 ...
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Stack Overflow doesn't need [enhancement]
I was somewhat disappointed that this wasn't about herbal supplements. But then that would be about something, and this is about nothing.
enhancement
66 questions, no excerpt, and no clue what is ...
MachavityMod
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The [freecodecamp] fire?
I found the freecodecamp tag, which does not seem to have any usage guidance (in the wiki description) nor does it say anything regarding the tagged questions. For example, How can I complete these ...
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It's my way or the [huawei]
In the grand tradition of [apple], [microsoft] and [htc] (all company tags) I give you
huawei
164 questions that don't describe the question, just the company who made the hardware.
MachavityMod
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Polly does not want a [cracker]
Yeah, this tag isn't all it's cracked up to be: cracker
8 questions, no excerpt or wiki, and suborning questions about general security. In general, the tag is the correct form of what is more ...
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The Devil is in the [details]
For some reason there is a details tag which is being applied to everything from the HTML <details> element to getting details about a file.
148 questions
No excerpt
No wiki
"Details" is a ...
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Need to [ir]radiate this tag
ir
Ran across this today and it's loaded with bad questions. The excerpt itself condemns it
This tag is ambiguous, do not use. For questions about LLVM intermediate representation, use [llvm-ir]. ...
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What if [whatif] were removed?
The whatif tag has 15 questions and no tag wiki.
6 questions are about the -WhatIf flag common to several (Windows?) PowerShell cmdlets
3 questions are about a What-If parameter in Power BI
6 other ...
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I'm [submitting] a burnination request
Today's dodgy tag is submitting, 42 questions and no followers, so it's under the 50 questions for a formal review, but I'd like an informal check at least before I do anything.
Does it describe ...
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We need to relook at what our [priority] is
Two and a half years ago, we managed to burninate priority, Should we burninate the [priority] tag?. priority was the 5th tag, in the first set of 5 tags which were burned using the then new ...
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All the tags in [china]
I don't see the utility of having a china tag (10 questions, no tag wiki). Most programming questions that seem to involve China in some way are actually questions about the great-firewall-of-china (...
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Burninate [groups] tag
The groups tag does not denote any meaningful single topic. It is being used by 400+ questions for many different topics and has only 3 followers. I suggest burnination.
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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 ...
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The [dvr] is too grainy. Can't we get better [cctv]?
dvr(59 questions) and cctv(47 questions, some overlap), with many of them about setting up and installing DVRs and cameras (not on-topic at all).
The few on-topic questions are using it as a meta tag....
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