Questions tagged [suggested-tags]
Tags suggested to question authors based on the contents of their question.
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Tags should be markable as obsolete, and opted out of being suggested for new questions
I don't know what algorithm is being used to come up with tag suggestions, but it probably wouldn't be too hard to add a simple filter that blocks it from suggesting "obsolete" tags.
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On the sites where suggested tags are enabled, were they actually useful?
What is the experience with the "suggested tags" feature on the sites which actually use it? Did it help in some way?
I understand that this is something which is difficult to quantify in ...
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Required tags not even shown among (or next to) suggested tags
Can you spot the irony in this screenshot:
At least one of those given tags is required and none of them was even shown as suggested.
EDIT: here's a proposal for UI improvement, don't take it too ...
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On which sites are suggested tags currently enabled?
There is a feature called suggested tags where the software suggests some additional tags depending on what is already written.
Originally I thought that they are only enabled on Stack Overflow, SO ...
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Inconsistent tag suggestions: `comma` -> `command-line`; `comman` -> `command`; `command` -> `command`
Note to close voters: the tag suggestion algorithm is the same for all Stack Exchange websites, this is why I'm posting the question here even though my example is from https://unix.stackexchange.com (...
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Trailing hyphens are ignored in tag suggestions
Trailing hyphens are ignored in tag suggestions.
Example from https://travel.stackexchange.com, tested in Chrome for Android:
Typing la- should have brought up la-paz instead of the five suggestions ...
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The "suggested tags" and "similar questions" on ask question page doesn't disappear on clicking discard button
While posting a question by Ask Question, after filling title and body, based on the content there is a "suggested tags" which suggesting few tags related to the post.
In case if I want to remove the ...
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People don't read the tag excerpts because we don't swat them into their faces
You are a user asking a question, and the system is helpful, so it shows you this:
(the 5 of them were suggested when I finished writing this post, I used only one, tag-wiki-excerpt)
Seeing the ...
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Don't suggest a tag that I've added a synonym of [duplicate]
I have already added the tag comment, but it is also suggesting I add the tag comments:
Could it grey it out, or hide it, if I have already added a synonym please?
Also, can there be a space between ...
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The tag suggester shouldn't suggest synonyms of tags that you've already used
I was composing a question about Postgres on Stack Overflow, and had tagged the question with "postgres". The tag suggester, seeing that my question was about PostgreSQL, dutifully informed me that I ...
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What's the proportion of hits for the tag suggestion system?
I'm curious because I'm sure that askers (seasoned or not) depend greatly on the tag suggestions for tagging their questions, so I want to know the proportion of times that users select a tag from the ...
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Did Stack Overflow read my mind?
I just asked this question. When I was done typing, Stack Overflow's list of tag suggestions included git, even though I did not mention Git at all in my question. As it happens, I am using Git to ...
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Suggested tags not being updated on question edition
I started writing my question and put entire paragraph with relation to Yii Framework. I was suggested to include php and yii. After a while (without actually asking the question), I decided, that ...
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How do I know if a person has added a correct tag to the question in review?
While reviewing suggested edits, I come across various posts on which addition/deletion of tags have been made. Some I understand, rest I don't, because I am not a master of every programming language....
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Have there been any attempts to get the tag algorithm from Facebook's Kaggle competition?
Facebook held a competition on Kaggle for data scientists to bag a job with them.
The challenge was to use the Stack Exchange data dump and find a way to predict the tags given the title and body of ...
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While asking new question, what is the criteria for a tag to become visible as 'suggested tag'? [duplicate]
I have recently wrote a few questions for Gerrit code review system and with each question being written, I could clearly see, that only git tag appears among suggested tags:
The gerrit tag has ...
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Show suggested tags when editing
When authoring a meta question, the site will suggest some tags to use based on the content of the question.
Can we enable that functionality when editing questions too?
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Suggested tags - both sql-server and mysql are suggested by the system [closed]
I noticed that there's quite a lot of questions asked especially by new users that have both tags sql-server and mysql. That makes sense in some cases (e.g. linking between those RDBMS's) but the vast ...
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How are "Suggested Tags" chosen?
After you've typed in a question, you get suggested tags that appear that look like this:
It appears that you need a minimum amount of characters (much like the limit on 'Similar Questions' in ...
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Select and Display 'Suggested Tags' for All Posts Based on Related Questions (or other logic) [duplicate]
Tags should be suggested based on related questions
When you start typing a title, you get a bunch of related questions:
When you click in the tag space however, you don't get any suggestions (save ...
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Don't suggest tags that a question has already been tagged with
Related to When tagging a question, don't suggest tags that are already added, but that is on the auto-complete in the tag box.
When writing this question I got the following:
I like that ...
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Possible Tags similar to "Related Questions" under Title [duplicate]
In the same way possible answers (Related Questions) are suggested when you leave the Title, possible tags should be offered when you give the Tags textbox focus.
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Automatically determine tags while writing a question
Can we modify "Ask question" to automatically suggests tags based on your question content.
So instead that user needs to type "team-foundation-server" or "TFS" or "TeamFoundationServer" he will see ...
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Automatic tag suggestions [duplicate]
Would inferring tags from a question's title and body and filling them automatically into the tag field (or at least suggesting them separately as a hint list or something) be worthwhile?
Note that I'...
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