Skip to main content

Questions tagged [tag-synonyms]

This tag is for questions about tag synonyms (how they work, who can create them, etc).

5 votes
0 answers
381 views

Why am I restricted from proposing synonyms?

Following up on my previous question: To make a tag for a synonym tag: explanations I wonder why I am restricted from proposing synonyms. I noticed that after my initial proposal, there were negative ...
Sebastiano's user avatar
  • 65.6k
3 votes
1 answer
152 views

Should [springer] and [springernature] be synonyms of [sv-classes]?

We currently have the tags springer, springernature, sv-classes. The last one is the more widely used tag, with over 130 questions currently. The other two have only around 10 questions each. Should ...
The Amplitwist's user avatar
6 votes
0 answers
165 views

{chinese} and {japanese} tags synonym of {cjk} tag

I would like to suggest that the tags chinese and japanese (the tag korean does not exist to date) should be treated as synonyms of the tag cjk. The reason is that this page primarily deals with ...
Jasper Habicht's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
159 views

To make a tag for a synonym tag: explanations

I have wanted to create for an existing timeline tag two synonyms called chronosys and chronology. Is it correct my work to create new synonyms tags or my procedure is wrong? What should I do so that ...
Sebastiano's user avatar
  • 65.6k
4 votes
1 answer
71 views

"header" tag synonym of "header-footer"

I think the header tag is useless since there is header-footer. It should be removed or rendered a synonym of header-footer.
CarLaTeX's user avatar
  • 69.4k
15 votes
0 answers
485 views

Should we keep [listings], [lstlisting] or both?

On the main site, there are two tags about code-formatting inside a LaTeX documents which all refer to listings package: listings and lstlisting. listings currently has 40 watchers and 2.6k questions, ...
user avatar
4 votes
1 answer
335 views

Merge {hyperlink} and {links}

I suggest to merge the tags hyperlink andlinks. They mean the same here. The Oxford dictionary reports: 1.5 short for hyperlink Update: There is also a similar tag cross-referencing. Should we add ...
Jonas Stein's user avatar
  • 9,169
11 votes
2 answers
597 views

What is the point of the ducks tag in non meta tex

As far as I can tell there's only ever been one post utilizing the ducks tag without the tikzducks tag. might they not just as well be merged? or would it be acceptable for me to start asking about ...
Thorbjørn E. K. Christensen's user avatar
13 votes
1 answer
154 views

Rename {writelatex} to {overleaf}, keep {writelatex} as a synonym for {overleaf}

writelatex has been renamed to Overleaf. I suggest to rename the writelatex tag to overleaf and make writelatex a synonym for overleaf.
Martin Schröder's user avatar
10 votes
0 answers
127 views

Proposed tag synonym: {profiling} and {performance}

The tags profiling and performance seem to be pretty similar: the profiling excerpt says {profiling} is for questions involving the efficiency/speed of a macro, technique or construct. which seems ...
diabonas's user avatar
  • 26.5k
11 votes
2 answers
204 views

Should we convert the tag [scrpage2] into an alias for a new tag [scrlayer-crpage]?

Over the years until now only 43 questions are tagged with scrpage2. Now, with recently published version 3.12 of KOMA-Script a successor package scrlayer-scrpage came out, that is now recommended in ...
Speravir's user avatar
  • 20.2k
15 votes
1 answer
131 views

Proposed synonym: {tikzpicture} -> {tikz-pgf}

This post is to test the proposal I gave in answer to Tag synonyms and how they work. I have proposed the tag synonym tikzpicture -> tikz-pgf, which you can vote on at the following page: {tikz-pgf} ...
Ryan Reich's user avatar
  • 38.7k
19 votes
1 answer
176 views

Split some vague but popular tags

I have been feeling like doing tag work recently and I found that some of the more popular tags that have not been properly described have found themselves rather inconsistently used. A few that leap ...
Ryan Reich's user avatar
  • 38.7k
14 votes
1 answer
143 views

Tag synonyms and how they work

There are a large number of questions on meta that deal with tag synonyms, requesting a merger via so-called synonyms. To name a few: Should {accepted-answer} be a synonym of {accepting}? Make {dashes}...
Werner's user avatar
  • 624k
14 votes
1 answer
211 views

The {documentation} tag

I'm confused about the documentation tag. Its tag wiki excerpt states: You should tag questions as {documentation} when they address issues related to the writing of documenting TeX packages, or to ...
Caramdir's user avatar
  • 92.1k

15 30 50 per page