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There are situations in which it is desirable to have a tag exist under both the full name and an abbreviation. I believe it we have consensus that in such cases one should be a synonym for the other.

But which should be the canonical tag name and which should be the synonym?

Two previous meta questions are pointing in different directions, so which is it?

Prefer abbreviated tag namesPrefer abbreviated tag names or prefer full tag namesprefer full tag names.

There are situations in which it is desirable to have a tag exist under both the full name and an abbreviation. I believe it we have consensus that in such cases one should be a synonym for the other.

But which should be the canonical tag name and which should be the synonym?

Two previous meta questions are pointing in different directions, so which is it?

Prefer abbreviated tag names or prefer full tag names.

There are situations in which it is desirable to have a tag exist under both the full name and an abbreviation. I believe it we have consensus that in such cases one should be a synonym for the other.

But which should be the canonical tag name and which should be the synonym?

Two previous meta questions are pointing in different directions, so which is it?

Prefer abbreviated tag names or prefer full tag names.

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Are full tag names or abbreviations preferred?

There are situations in which it is desirable to have a tag exist under both the full name and an abbreviation. I believe it we have consensus that in such cases one should be a synonym for the other.

But which should be the canonical tag name and which should be the synonym?

Two previous meta questions are pointing in different directions, so which is it?

Prefer abbreviated tag names or prefer full tag names.