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It should be possible to retag a question without bumping it to the front page
While bumps are generally good, there are niche cases where they are harmful:
I recently decided I would consolidate two tags on Stack Overflow: "openoffice" and "openoffice.org". They refer to ...
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Too much retagging
I know that this is a somewhat recondite and mostly harmless hobby for a few users, but to stop it being vastly irritating for the rest of us can I suggest:
Retags of questions more than week old ...
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Retagging/Bumping Etiquette
(Semi-related to Too much retagging)
I have been going through a bunch of single-use tags on Super User (misspellings, tag synonyms etc.) and retagging them with proper, commonly-used tags. However, ...
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Why do I have to enter a captcha so often?
I have been using SO off-and-on for about a year now
I have dozens of answers and questions. My reputation is about 1500. I have never spammed or done anything that could potentially result in my ...
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Disabling bumping for retags by hi-rep users
The issue of questions bumping after retagging has come up before several times, e.g. here.
I have a concrete suggestion: disable bumping for users with high enough reputation (10k, 15k or 20k), or ...
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Please prevent adding/removing/changing tags from bumping them to the front page
Related to It should be possible to retag a question without bumping it to the front page but different because that question asks about editing existing tags for consistency, while I also care about ...
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Etiquette for enormous hand-sorted retagging jobs
We already have general guidelines for when you should just ask a moderator for help in retagging. A system for handling soft retags is already proposed, as well.
The first will not help with large ...
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System to enable hand-sorted moderator retagging for sizeable disambiguation jobs
This is a hopefully less complex alternative to this old request, directed mostly at the same problem. This request was inspired from Jeff Atwood's comment on this answer, quoted for quick reference:
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Button for mods to not bump a question on a retag
I really, really want to do a mass cleanup of the vmware on Server Fault. There are > 100 questions that need to be re-tagged, and there's no one-size-fits-all merge that I can do.
I realise there is ...
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The system for adding a new tag to old questions is broken
Tags are useful for lots of reasons. Accurate and specific tags: much more-so.
When a site does't have a particular tag, it's easy enough to add a new tag to an existing question.
But, applying a new ...
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Can trivial edits not bump the question? [duplicate]
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Could we have the ability to mark a change as minor in questions or answers?
Feature request: Trivial-edit checkbox
Can we add the option not to bump a message when editing? ...
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Idea for external site: Customised Review Queues for your (shared) pet peeve
Here is an idea for an advanced feature. While it could be implemented by StackExchange Inc, I suspect it is a feature that is too advanced/specific to be considered. I have thought about implementing ...
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A page for questions sorted based on last significant modification (not tag-edits)
I think it should be possible to see questions sorted based on the time that the last significant activity is performed on them. And in place of stating who has performed last activity on the question,...
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Ignoring retagged old questions [duplicate]
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It should be possible to retag a question without bumping it to the front page.
Too much retagging
Retagging/Bumping Etiquette
Don Stewart is currently going through a lot ...
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