Questions tagged [synonym-request]
A request to add one tag as the synonym of another tag. Please be specific about which tag should be a synonym of which. Bidirectional synonyms and cycles are implicitly disallowed, so suggest wisely.
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Rename [ui5-tooling] to [ui5-cli] and make [ui5-tooling] a synonym
The sapui5's CLI/build tooling project "UI5 Tooling" has been officially renamed to "UI5 CLI" as announced by SAP in Goodbye UI5 Tooling - Hello UI5 CLI! | SAP Community. ...
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Request to reverse synonym direction for Persian and Farsi
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"Persian" can refer to either of these two things:
the language (which is also called Farsi)
the script (writing system)
In Stackoverflow, if a post is about the script, it should use ...
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Unify [mcp] and [model-context-protocol]
Currently, mcp has 33 questions and model-context-protocol 41. They are about the same thing, which is the protocol that is used to provide LLMs with contexts.
One of them should be synonymized with ...
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should tag [libgsl] be made a synonym for tag [gsl]?
While looking for questions about C++ Guidelines Support Library and finding GNU Scientific Library I found that there was also a tag of libgsl with no wiki entry that is on several questions ...
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Should we [put] in a request to synonymize it with [http-put]?
Stack overflow has a tag for put with over two thousand questions and a description that reads:
PUT is a HTTP method which requests that the enclosed entity be stored under the supplied URL.
It also ...
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Merging [tmp] into [temp] permanently
The aforementioned tags tmp (319 questions) and temp (559 questions) both are describing the 'temporary folder path' or 'temporal files'*. From the 30-30 newest questions of those tags, the majority ...
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Merge & synonymize [azure-cognitive-search] with [azure-ai-search]
Just came across the azure-ai-search tag while working the suggested edit queue, and it appears this name refers to the same service as azure-cognitive-search, which was rebranded to the former in ...
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Remove "pcl" tag as it is synonym for "point-cloud-library" tag and therefore redundant
pcl tag has no user guidance nor wiki and all questions with that tag refer to point-cloud-library anyway. Should pcl be made a synonym of point-cloud-library? Alternatively, can pcl be replaced by ...
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Create tag synonym from [htm] to [html]
There is a tag htm which has around 6 questions, which most likely should be retagged to html. The same situation appeared in 2018, see Should the [htm] tag be truncated?
It looks like it was cleaned ...
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These tags [look] like synonyms
These should all be synonyms of regex-lookarounds (3.3k questions):
regex-look-ahead (37 questions)
positive-lookahead (31 questions)
lookbehind (390 questions)
negative-lookbehind (213 questions)
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Proposed changes to Twilio-related tags
The Developer Advocacy Team at Twilio, who work with Stack Overflow on the Collective, have done an assessment of the Twilio-related tags on Stack Overflow and have proposed changes to several tags. ...
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Synonymize [aad-b2c] to [azure-ad-b2c]
At some point the tag aad-b2c popped up, but it's an (undefined/undescribed, other than to say that it's a duplicate/synonym) exact synonym of the much more-used, better-named, and better-defined tag ...
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Merge and synonym [aws-copilot] and [aws-copilot-cli]
I believe that aws-copilot and aws-copilot-cli are different names for the exact, same thing. Hence, I think that one should be made a synonym of the other.
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Merge [slate-react] and [react-slate]
I propose to merge slate-react into react-slate.
Why?
Both tags existing is clearly due to people writing one word before the other, and they're obviously meant to be the same tag
The react community ...
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Rename and synonymize [pynecone] to [python-reflex]
Current tag: pynecone
Reflex is a library to build full-stack web apps in pure Python.
— README.md | @reflex-dev/reflex
I think this is quite a clear-cut case. The project was renamed from Pynecone ...
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Synonymise [apache-echarts] with [echarts]
I just stumbled across apache-echarts, with 148 questions and no user guidance. There's also echarts with 1349 questions and the excerpt:
Apache ECharts is a free open-source charting and data ...
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Merge [namedparameterjdbctemplate] and [jdbcnamedparametertemplate]
The tags namedparameterjdbctemplate and jdbcnamedparametertemplate seem synonymous. Let's merge them?
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Should [audiowaveform] tag be a (one-way) synonym of [waveform]?
There are 559 questions tagged waveform and 19 questions tagged audiowaveform. A large percentage of those tagged waveform actually relate to audio waveforms and not other physical or abstract ...
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Merge tag [render] to [rendering]
The tags render and rendering seems to be about the same topic.
render 5274 questions and this Tag Excerpt:
Rendering is the process of generating an image from a model (or models in what ...
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Tag synonyms: Sealed class
There are few tags related to sealed classes, and most of them don't even have a description:
183x sealed: "The sealed modifier keyword prevents a C# class from being inherited. Similar to the ...
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Synonym proposal: [docker-network] -> [docker-networking]
There are two nearly identical tags for network questions related to Docker.
While most of the questions in both tags seem off-topic (not about programming), it seems that having two separate and (at ...
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Merge tag [vision] into [computer-vision]
From the early questions on the tag vision it seems to have been created for the topic vision in the context of a "project" or "product".
Should software development be separated ...
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Merge [amazon-bedrock] and [bedrock]
The tags amazon-bedrock and bedrock seem synonymous. Let's merge them?
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Synonymize [openjdk-21] to [java-21]
Since Java 21 has been released in September, questions tagged with java-21 have been asked.
Similarly, some questions also use the tag openjdk-21.
However, most of them are not specifically about ...
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Remove synonym [memory-usage] from [memory-management] then make [memory-efficient] a synonym of [memory-usage]
I noticed that memory-usage is a synonym of memory-management. However, at least in my view, these tend to refer to distinct concepts with distinct question categories.
memory-management strikes me ...
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