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Can someone migrate [specific question on main]?

Can someone migrate this question to either cs.stackexchange or stackoverflow? 10 or so hours ago I flagged it as off topic because I wasn't allowed to suggest cs.stackexchange as a migration ...
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tags: “fourier” vs “fourier-analysis”

We have two tags that seem to mean the same thing. Should we merge them? If yes, what should be the main tag? fourier fourier-analysis
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Computer Science Stack Exchange

Update: The Computer Science - Stack Exchange has entered public beta. The Computer Science proposal is almost there and only needs 12 more commitments. You should commit soon if you are ...
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citation link for questions and answers

I'm sure everybody is familiar with mathoverflow. But do you know that they have for each question and answer a "cite" link that opens up a window with a bibtex citation? I'm using them right now and ...
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Deleting answers to clearly off-topic questions after they get closed

Update (May 6, 2011): This policy received 8 upvotes and 4 down votes and is now in effect. This is a policy question. The proposed policy in the question (or answers) will be adopted in the ...
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Retag Request: [queuing-theory] --> [queueing-theory]

I'm proposing a retag as: [queuing-theory] --> [queueing-theory]. You can vote for it here: ...
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Reposted questions [closed]

Update: This policy is now in effect, and the question will be closed. The proposer should update the FAQ accordingly. This is a policy question. The proposed policy in the question (or ...
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[co.combinatorics] and [dm.discrete-mathematics] tags

I don't know the difference between theses two tags. Should we combine them or keep both of them? And which one should we keep in the case we decide to combine them? co.combinatorics is a math tag, ...
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Shouldn't the [artificial-intelligence] tag be top level?

It's an arXiv classification. Shouldn't artificial-intelligence be made a synonym of ai.artificial-intelligence? Update. Note that ai.artificial-intelligence exceeds the 25 character limit for tags, ...
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Replacing the [advice] tag

In the past the [advice] tag has been used for requesting advice (i.e. confused with [advice-request] tag). Peter suggested replacing [advice] with some other tag. ...
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Merge [np-completeness] to [np-hardness]?

Currently 50 questions are tagged as [np-completeness] and 20 questions as [np-hardness]. Among them, 7 questions are tagged as both. I think that the difference of these two tags is too subtle for ...
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Retagging recursion-theory to computability?

It seems worth adding recursion-theory as a synonym for computability. Is there support for this? (I don't meet the requirements to vote for this myself.)
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RETAG: games <-> puzzles ?

We have one post tagged with games, and 4 tagged with puzzles. Do we need two separate tags for them ? Proposal: RETAG the one games-tagged post (on international draughts) as puzzles. I'd create a ...
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RETAG: distributed-systems -> dc.distributed-comp

Now it should be ok to merge distributed-systems -> dc.distributed-comp. Edit: This has got so far only 1 supporting vote, and according to our policy, the threshold is 4 votes before the ...
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Latex math and “show N more comments”

If I click the "show N more comments" link (in any question or answer with more than 5 (?) comments), my Firefox displays the comments without MathJax rendering. I can easily guess why this happens, ...
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Is it ok to ask about the correctness of preprints on crank-friendly topics?

See this question in which someone asked for an update on the status of an arxiv preprint on graph isomorphism. It was downvoted, with a comment "Are this kind of discussions on-topic here? I think ...
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RETAG: cs.ds.data-structures to ds.data-structures-algorithms

This is a proposal to retag cs.ds.data-structures as ds.data-structures-algorithms rename algorithms as a tag synonym of ds.data-structures-algorithms Comments ? as an aside, maybe this should be ...
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Compiler Design and PL Theory questions ?

This question on the main site is stated as being well within the realm of programming language theory. However, it has a -2 score and votes to close. Is it within scope, and in general are we to ...