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Map of related tags
I put together this mind map to best represent the relationship I see between tags. Hopefully this is useful when writing tag wikis and excerpts.
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Do you like the idea of an [unresolved] tag on Meta?
I'm considering introducing a new tag, unresolved, for questions here on Meta that still require some kind of action or decision.
Meta tags, only on Meta
This would be what Jeff Atwood calls a meta ...
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2019: a year in moderation
It's New Year's Day in Stack Exchange land...
A distinguishing characteristic of these sites is how they are moderated:
We designed the Stack Exchange network engine to be mostly self-regulating, ...
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Should we close "is it healthy?" questions?
We have some questions on the site that ask whether a specific food is healthy, some of which have been closed already.
Animal milk, is it healthy? (already discussed on meta)
Which fake meats are ...
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How to enforce community standards in downvoting
I’ve noticed a string of questions and answers months or even years old being downvoted without comments or any explanation for why. This includes some of my own answers that were well-received at the ...
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New tag: therapeutic-diet
I created this new tag: therapeutic-diet
This tag is for questions about eating patterns that aim to assist with recovery or mitigation of chronic disease or other conditions. I'm surprised that I ...
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Is the [veganism] tag too big?
Half the questions on this site are tagged with veganism and I think that's a problem.
Looking at a few other sites on Stack Exchange, we can see that it's highly unusual for a single tag to feature ...
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Is this question about animal milk on-topic?
We recently received this question: Animal milk, is it healthy?
This immediately concerned me as something we might not want on the site, but I decided to wait and observe the answers and comments to ...
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2018: a year in moderation
It's New Year's Day in Stack Exchange land...
A distinguishing characteristic of these sites is how they are moderated:
We designed the Stack Exchange network engine to be mostly self-regulating, in ...
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Can I ask something related to flexitarianism on vegetarianism? [duplicate]
If I had 150 rep and a question about flexitarianism, would vegetarianism.se.com a relevant place to post it?
If you do not know what this diet is, Wikipedia can help:
A semi-vegetarian or ...
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Are questions about individual medical advice on-topic?
I noticed this question which appears to be requesting personalized medical advice, almost to the point of using StackExchange as second opinion after getting unfavourable advice from a doctor.
Any ...
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Which sites on Stack Exchange overlap most with Vegetarianism.SE?
Which StackExchange sites are most closely related to Vegetarianism.SE? This should be a handy list for a few different scenarios.
We might want to mention them on the on-topic page in our help center....
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Don't add diet tags to questions that aren't about a diet pattern
In my zealous pursuit of good tagging I've gone too far and made an error. I added veganism to questions that don't really need it, and in fact are probably better off without it. Dropping the ...
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Let's rename [ovo-lacto] to [lacto-ovo-vegetarianism]
Let's rename [ovo-lacto] to [lacto-ovo-vegetarianism].
I noticed that in the tagging prompt to ask a question, typing in vegetar displayed the option for lacto-vegetarianism but not ovo-lacto. It ...
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I set up a @StackVegetarian account on Twitter
For a few years it was common to set up automated Twitter accounts for each StackExchange site that would tweet out new questions as they were asked. However, this practice ceased in 2015 because the ...