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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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Make [andrdoid] a synonym of [android]
Great catch! Thank you David!
I've retagged the question you found to be tagged as android instead of the misspelling.
I also removed the erroneously spelled tag.
Thank you again!
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The tags [svn] and [subversion] should be synonyms
Good find. Merge performed and synonym created. I've kept the tag name subversion, as noone will search for apache-subversion – and if you look at the bottom of that Wikipedia page, even Wikipedia ...
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What is the difference between [sound] and [audio]?
I've suggested the synonym. As we have this question the second time and the answer of DVK has the most upvotes we should synonymize the two.
Vote for the synonym as you see fit.
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Make [html5] a synonym for [html]
I do agree as it does add unnecessary confusion. I think if questions require version specific HTML, it can add that as a requirement in the body of the question. I think we should migrate all html5 ...
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Make a [osx] synonym for [macos]?
I am in favour of retagging all non-version-specific osx questions to macos, and making osx a synonym of macos.
If we have version-specific osx questions, for instance OS X 10.4, then we can create a ...
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Tags [proxy] and [proxies]
A synonym isn't necessary here; I just renamed proxies to proxy — DONE.
Synonyms were intended to link two completely separate words meaning essentially the same thing (think 'car' vs 'auto'). ...
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Suggested synonym for finance → money
This gets interesting because tags work in a different way than human linguistics.
In linguistics, we have constructs such as supersets, subsets, and overlapping sets. In contrast, with tags, ...
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What is the difference between [sound] and [audio]?
The tags are now merged (like they are on Stack Overflow, Super User, Unix & Linux, Ask Ubuntu, Apple, …).
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