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Rename tag request (yajnopavitam to yagnopavitam) [duplicate]

Can one of the mods rename a tag I created, from yajnopavitam (yajnopavitam) to yagnopavitam? We can leave it as it is too, I'm not too sure if the Sanskrit letter 'ज्ञो' from यज्ञोपवीतम् sounds more …
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Do moderators have the privilege to move answers of closed duplicate questions to the origin...

Do moderators have the privilege to move answers of questions, that are closed because they are duplicate of some other question on the same topic, under the original question? If yes, can they do so …
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Is it possible to block spammers based on country of origin?

Do we know the country of origin of the recent spammers? If yes, can all IP addresses from a single country be blocked for a few weeks to discourage these spammers from posting? The usual flagging a …
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How many flags does this site receive daily on average?

This answer says: Additional moderators can also be requested by the moderators of a site, if they feel that there is a need to increase the mod team size (which is usually when there's a large qu …
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Is name-calling and bigotry allowed on this site?

However, what should we do when moderators themselves engage in bigotry and actively support other users doing the same? …
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Atheism vs. Agnosticism - one tag will do or do we need two?

So I accidentally created a new tag atheism not knowing there was already one with the name agnosticism Do we need two tags or one? I guess the mods can link up both via a synonym. But more importan …
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How do I search the comments of Hinduism.SE?

E.g., I'm interested in finding out all answers that lacked references or citations of a credible source to support the answer. …
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How to create a new chat room that's specific to Hinduism.SE?

I see a lot of clutter at chat.stackexchange.com as Stack Exchange chats don't seem to be site-specific. How do I manually create a new chat room on Hinduism.SE for discussing a subject that is usual …
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Are Sanskrit Subhashitas valid references?

Are Sanskrit Subhashitas valid references on Hinduism.SE? Can they be considered as Hindu scripture when it comes to citing them in answers here to back up your views? I didn't think they qualify as …
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Meta flag pending since Aug 26

Is asking for direct references containing science on-topic? [duplicate] asked Nov 11 '18 at 15:44 by hanugm this is not a dup of the other, needs to be reopened so it can be properly answered …
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Is Rajiv Malhotra an authority to quote in answers?

There are currently 22 answers that cite some work or other of Rajiv Malhotra. One of the answers citing him is written by a moderator himself. Is Rajiv Malhotra an authority on Hinduism? On what basi …
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For what kind of Q & A can Wikipedia be used as valid and only reference?

Here's how one of my recent flags was handled by a mod. Wikipedia is not a reliable source, needs a citation banner – sv. Feb 23 at 19:16 declined - wiki can be quoted for this question. A similar f …
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Why was user12262 a.k.a shanu deleted?

Why was user12262 a.k.a shanu deleted? His/Her last post was: Do any Hindu scriptures say that Hinduism is not a religion but simply a way of life? Was it voluntary account deletion or was it a res …
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Can we add a citation banner for answers that rely solely on Wikipedia?

How about adding an insufficient explanation banner to answers that use Wikipedia as their only source? From this answer: insufficient explanation We're looking for long answers that provide …
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Why can't I vote to close a question with an open bounty? [duplicate]

The title of Are there any verses which say Vishnu is source of all avatars? looks fine but the body has several unrelated questions: Since there are different Vishnus and such complexity in panchar …
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