Questions tagged [tags]
the tag tag is for discussions about tags, for example when they should be used, synonyms, or formulation of new tags.
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Is there a (current) network/permission issue, w.r.t. editing tags?
I have added tag edits for ros-kinetic, ros-indigo and ros-hydro. Each time I tried to submit the edit, I got a red error message saying "An error occurred", and then upon the next hit of ...
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New Tag?: turtlebot4
As a new owner of a TurtleBot4 (lite) I am interested in quickly checking for "turtlebot4" posts. turtlebot2 and turtlebot3 tags exist, but not turtlebot4.
At this point, I have only ...
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Tagging ROS package names
Similar to Tagging ROS questions with versions if we're looking at more volume of ROS questions. Historically on answers.ros.org we've recommended that people tag questions with the name of the ROS ...
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Tagging ROS questions with versions
As we consider supporting more of the ROS traffic here. One of the important elements is to know what version of ROS you're using.
On answers.ros.org we actually require a ROS version tag to make sure ...
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Un-link Roomba and irobot-create tag synonym?
A long time ago, I created a tag synonym between "roomba" and "irobot-create". Meaning that anytime someone tagged a question as "roomba", it automatically got re-worded ...
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Is the Beginner tag back?
As a follow on question from the 2012 Uh oh. We have a [beginner] tag!, I’ve noticed a couple of the meta tags discussed for deletion are still being used. Was this intentional or have they crept back ...
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New tag request: "screw-theory"
First the TL;DR: Adding this tag will help people understand screw theory better and make Q&A on the topic more clear.
Now the long version. I've been an on and off user of the Robotics SE for a ...
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Retag suggestion: robotic arms vs. arm CPUs
The overwhelming majority of the questions tagged as "arm" are about robotic arms. Some of them are about the ARM CPU, which is the abbreviation of "Acorn RISC Machine".
My suggestion would be, ...
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New tag request: "wonderworkshop"
My company (Wonder Workshop) would like to direct hobbyists, students, and educators to discuss the more technical aspects of our robots here at robotics.stackexchange.com . And specifically we'd ...
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4 years later on the servo vs hobby servo tags
4 years after the last discussion I can find on this topic it looks like after around 2014 the hobbyservo tag fell out of use and the servo tag has become a catch all, as it seems that the majority of ...
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Consideration of "Soft Robotics" tag in Robotics.SE
As I would like to ask a question, is which related to the Soft Robotics, one would contend that the existence of such tag (with due attention to considerable activities in this field of robotics) ...
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Why have separate quadrotor and quadcopter tags?
I have just edited the quadrotor tag, and added suggested text for both the excerpt and full tag wiki, which were lacking. However, I then noticed that there was also a quadcoptor tag (which I must ...
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Who controlls the [controller]?
There are only 4 questions tagged with controller. Is this tag really necessary?
Shouldn't this be synonymous with [control]? The term is also related to [driver]. It can also stand for an ...
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More Hardware Tags?
Recently, i have found a bunch of people asking about how to build something in hardware, (for example: 1, 2, 3), and don't seem to be able to find an appropriate tag for it. I think we need a new ...
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Can we make "stepper" and "stepper-motor" synonyms?
Not much to say here really, the title really explains it. Unless they have different meanings, they are the same thing. [Facepalm because of a typo: kinda self implied. If a, then a.] Correction: ...