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So this has been bugging me for a while now. Recently, the tags Chinese, Cantonese, and Mandarin were changed to lowercase. When asking why on the discord, I was told that it was because "tags are ...
#3: Post edited
by
Moshi
·
2020-08-23T21:54:45Z (about 4 years ago)
Trying out something, will revert if it fails
So this has been bugging me for a while now. Recently, the tags [Chinese], [Cantonese], and [Mandarin] were changed to lowercase. When asking why on the discord, I was told that it was because "tags are lowercase".- > yanchan:
- >
- > @ArtOfCode why'd you change them to lowercase though
- > ArtOfCode:
- >
- > because tags are lowercase
- >
- > just haven't got around to enforcing that yet
- Note that this isn't a technical issue, the site was perfectly fine while the capital tags were being used (they're both just text, after all). This is just an arbitrary restriction to ... I don't know, make tags consistent? (at the expense of English capitalization rules)
- So, I'd like to ask the broader community: **Should we allow tags to be capitalized?**
- So this has been bugging me for a while now. Recently, the tags <a class="badge is-tag">Chinese</a>, <a class="badge is-tag">Cantonese</a>, and <a class="badge is-tag">Mandarin</a> were changed to lowercase. When asking why on the discord, I was told that it was because "tags are lowercase".
- > yanchan:
- >
- > @ArtOfCode why'd you change them to lowercase though
- > ArtOfCode:
- >
- > because tags are lowercase
- >
- > just haven't got around to enforcing that yet
- Note that this isn't a technical issue, the site was perfectly fine while the capital tags were being used (they're both just text, after all). This is just an arbitrary restriction to ... I don't know, make tags consistent? (at the expense of English capitalization rules)
- So, I'd like to ask the broader community: **Should we allow tags to be capitalized?**
#2: Post edited
by
Moshi
·
2020-08-23T18:22:31Z (about 4 years ago)
Got rid of feature-request tag, after thinking about it, I'm *opposing* a "feature"
#1: Initial revision
by
Moshi
·
2020-08-23T18:21:38Z (about 4 years ago)
Should we allow capitalized tags?
So this has been bugging me for a while now. Recently, the tags [Chinese], [Cantonese], and [Mandarin] were changed to lowercase. When asking why on the discord, I was told that it was because "tags are lowercase". > yanchan: > > @ArtOfCode why'd you change them to lowercase though > ArtOfCode: > > because tags are lowercase > > just haven't got around to enforcing that yet Note that this isn't a technical issue, the site was perfectly fine while the capital tags were being used (they're both just text, after all). This is just an arbitrary restriction to ... I don't know, make tags consistent? (at the expense of English capitalization rules) So, I'd like to ask the broader community: **Should we allow tags to be capitalized?**