Questions tagged [tag-wiki]
A "tag wiki" is an editable page that briefly summarizes the topic of the tag and that may provide links to existing questions that are often useful to many people.
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No computers tag: reconciling the excerpt and wiki
The first sentence of the no-computers tag summary/excerpt (that most people see) means something very different from the first line of the description/wiki.
I have heard the description is the ...
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Let's better define the [enigmatic-puzzle] tag
As of posting the enigmatic-puzzle tag has this minimal usage guidance:
Puzzles where the genre or solving strategy of the puzzle is not explicitly stated; puzzles where the puzzler must deduce what ...
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Should math sub-tag excerpts state that [mathematics] should also be used?
We have quite a few sub-tags of mathematics:
geometry
arithmetic
probability
combinatorics
etc. etc.
Now, these tags are useful. They allow filtering based on the specific type of mathematics ...
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An issue with the [affix-riddle] tag wiki
Affix riddles are really versatile; they come in all forms.
I have an issue with the tag wiki of the affix-riddle tag. Here is the current description:
An affix riddle is a specific type of riddle ...
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Should 'off topic' directions appear in tag wiki excerpts?
Background
On Puzzling - as with other sites in the Stack Exchange network - each question tag has its own associated 'tag wiki' page, containing information to explain the use case for each tag, i.e. ...
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Seeking a new tag
This question is motivated because of this question.
I've created the tag puzzle-logy for it, out of need, but it was subsequently removed by the moderators. I don't argue with that decision, nor was ...
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Why is my tag wiki edit sent to the review queue?
According to my list of privileges, I have the privilege of approving tag wiki edits. Which is correct, as my reputation is a little over 1800, while that privilege needs 1500.
Why then is it that ...
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