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Reorganise/merge tags for coronavirus / COVID-19 / sars-cov-2 / others
I suggest keeping covid-19 as well as coronavirus. COVID-19 is the disease caused by infection with the novel SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. Since we cover both microbiology/virology and some health topics ...
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Creating new tag synonyms for limnology
I see the point of joining limnology and freshwater-biology, since they are so close to each other (as @BryanKrause points out, limnology is a bit broader though). However, freshwater-biology is sort ...
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What is the difference between the "inheritance" tag and the "genetics" tag
I have merged questions tagged with inheritance with genetics.
Also, I have synonymized inheritance with genetics (master tag).
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Synonyme tags `sterilization`/`sterilisation`
I merged both tags to the british spelling (which was the more common one) and created a synonym.
ChrisMod
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Please vote to make "Animal" tag synonymous with "Zoology" tag
Your activity relating this issue has escaped my notice - my apologies. I merged animal with zoology. The effects may take a while to become visible because of caching.
AliceDMod
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Tag Synonym Suggestions
Merged oncology and tumor with cancer and also created oncology as a synonym of cancer. I chose to keep cancer as the primary tag because it is more common and better understood than oncology.
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Creating new tag synonyms for limnology
Suggested Solution:
As discussed in this Q&A's comments and in fileunderwater's post, I think the best thing to do moving forward is:
freshwater-biology should be made the main tag (i.e., the "...
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Reorganise/merge tags for coronavirus / COVID-19 / sars-cov-2 / others
As I have said before, the tag "virus" would be sufficient as we don't have tags for dozens of viruses of biological importance. But yes, throw the others off and just use "coronavirus" for those few ...
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Cleaning up the literature tags
Absolutely agree.
plus IMO it is good decision to keep 2 separate tags for book-recommendation and literature; because in spite of a grey-zone between the 2 (actually books are subset of literature) ,...
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