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Can you merge [browser] with [web-browser]?
Thank you for posting this. I noticed this the other day when I was performing a bunch of tag maintenance, and it is on my list of things to address.
Prompted by your post, I took a look at the 14 ...
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Should we merge [network] & [networking]?
Done.
With names that are so close to each other, keeping both isn't very useful: if you type network, completion will show networking. I left the synonym network for the sake of incoming migrations, ...
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Merge "knowledge-base" and "knowledge-organization"?
The old term was Content Management.
These days, the terms "Knowledge Management" and "Knowledge Organization" are also used. "Knowledge management" will include "Personal Knowledge Management", "...
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Merge [tag:speech-synthesis] with [tag:text-to-speech]
They seem similar enough to me too. Any objections out there?
Let's give it a couple weeks, and if no one objects, let's make it happen.
Update: No objections from anyone, so I made this happen. ...
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Do we really need two separate iPhone tags?
Since we seem to have consensus here, merged iphone → iphone-app and made a synonym.
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Do we really need two separate iPhone tags?
As we already got multiple voices on this, let me sum up an answer from the comments:
We already had a related discussion here: Apple mobile device tags
We have comparable tags, e.g. web-apps, google-...
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Merge [document-converter] and [file-converter]?
I would argue that both tags should be kept.
document-converter: Microsoft Word format, LibreOffice Writer format, PDF, MarkDown, basic HTML, etc
image-conversion: JPEG, PNG, GIF, etc
file-converter: ...
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Merge 'issue-tracker' and 'support-tracker'?
I think these tags should definitely be merged. issue-tracker and support-tracker to me seem to mean the same thing. If one of the tags were, say, bug-tracker then I could see how it would relate to ...
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Merge 'photo' into 'photography'
I noticed that too, and my initial thought was to merge them.
But then I realized that many people use "photo" or "photograph" to mean the result of a camera, but "photography" to mean the process of ...
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