Questions tagged [tag-synonyms]
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What is the distinction between the tags [network], [p2p], and [peers]?
We currently have network, p2p, and peers. It seems to me the tags largely overlap in the topics they collect, and I am considering to make p2p and peers synonyms of network.
network is described as:
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Should private-key-format and wallet-import-format be merged?
I noticed yesterday the tag private-key-format. Given that wallet-import-format already exists and has three times more questions, should the two be combined in some form? Is one of them a subset of ...
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Some possible synonyms I've found
.net->c#
accounting->accounts
bech32-address->bech32
bip39->mnemonic
eu->europe
nxt-2.0->ardor
p2pubkey->p2pk
(Rename) raiblocks->nano
user-base->user-data
And, maybe removing virtual-...
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Some tag synonyms I found
bitmain -> antminer
bip-37 -> bloom-filter
bip-70 -> payment-protocol
wif -> wallet-import-format
fraud -> scam
seed -> deterministic-wallets
hacking -> hack
On the contrary, I still don't have ...
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Should Bip141 be a synonym of Segregated-Witness?
Could someone please merge bip141 into segregated-witness?
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Should tags zmq and zeromq be merged?
tags [zmq] and [zeromq] are different names for the same thing.
Should they be merged (e.g. zmq made an alias of zeromq) and given a description?
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I've burninated a few tags, sorry for the mess on the frontpage
I've manually burninated the following tags:
control: Multiple topics, so I replaced it with governance, ownership, coin-control
speed: Multiple topics, replaced with hashrate, transaction-capacity, ...
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Are the tags [hd-wallet] and [deterministic] different in scope?
The two tags hd-wallet and deterministic appear to be encompassing the same scope. Does it make sense to keep both, or should they be merged? If they are different, how?
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hashrate vs hashpower, which tag is better?
We currently have both
hashrate
The hash rate is the measuring unit of the processing power of the Bitcoin network.
hashpower
(no description)
Additionally we have
hash
(no description)
hashing
A ...
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mining-setup vs miner-configuration vs mining-software
What is the best tag to describe the questions dealing with the configuration and software of miners? Should this tag also collect building your own miners (although this is mostly a historical topic)?...
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Tags "price" and "exchange-rate" appear to be synonymous
The tags price and exchange-rate appear to be synonymous. We should merge them. Which one should we keep as the master of the synonym pair?
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What should we do about the tags "attack", "weaknesses", "vulnerability", "security", and "resilience"?
attack, resilience, weaknesses, security, and vulnerability all seem to be covering roughly the same topic.
Which should we keep, which should we merge, and why?
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Should we merge 'lost' and 'recovery'?
lost and recovery generally cover the same ground. I think that lost should be a synonym of recovery.
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Difference between tags "mining" and "miner"
I can think of a few reasons why there might be a difference between the tags "mining" and "miner", but I wonder if the difference is too subtle to be useful. What does everyone else think?
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Suggestion: rename [tag:solo] to [tag:solo-mining]
I think that solo should be renamed to solo-mining because that is more self-explanatory. Afaik there are no other things that are related to solo with bitcoin, so it is not because of that (google ...
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Is there any difference between commerce and merchants tags?
Current state:
commerce has 14 questions
described as “The transacting of business using Bitcoin or related technologies”
merchants has 6 questions
(without a description).
I was considering a ...
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Should questions tagged with "bitcoin-protocol" also be tagged as "protocol"?
The [protocol] tag:
For questions relating to the protocols by which crypto-currencies are
transferred.
The [bitcoin-protocol] tag:
For questions relating to the protocol by which ...
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Should bitcoin-qt and standard-client be synonymous?
Shouldn't bitcoin-qt and standard-client be synonyms? If not, what is the difference (so that the tag-wiki can be filled in)?
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The tags [development], [programming], [source] and [code]
The development tag is widely used but lacks a description. The programming tag has been made a synonym of it. There is also the source tag that has the following description:
Specifically refers ...
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What tags are Bitcoin specific and shouldn't be confused with Ripple? (and vice versa)
I want to avoid the overloading of terms that are common between Ripple vs Bitcoin, and think this may effect the tags on this site.
What tags need to be updated to reflect the difference?
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Merging fee tags
We have the winner fees with 35 results, and others which should be merged into that:
fee (1 result)
exchange-fees (1 result)
transaction-fees (17 results, we might merge into this one if you prefer, ...
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"Business" or "businesses"
There are two tags on this wiki - business and businesses. Which one should we keep?
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Tag dupe: legal, law, illegal
Unless I'm mistaken, on most SE site they use the legal tag; here we had ~10 posts with that tag, 5 with law and only 1 with illegal.
Hence, I'm removing those two in favour of legal.
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Synonyms - [payment] and [payments]
Should we make [payments] a synonym to [payment]? It's rather a no-brainer.
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Is it worth creating tag synonyms for seldom used tags?
Eg donation and donate have currently been used once each.
If they were to be set up as synonym, it's not clear which would be the "master" tag (if it matters).
Should such cases be left until they'...
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Synonyms concerning [osx] and [mac]
Should [mac] be synonymous to [osx]? Rarely would one refer to a mac machine without referring to the os, so they are pretty closely linked.
Should [osx] be renamed or perhaps made synonymous to [...
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Should operating system related tags be all synonyms?
We have [ios], [osx], [windows] and [windows7], most of them have not been used at all. Should there be a tag [os] created and have all those other tags be synonyms for it? If someone discusses some ...