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When is Off-Topic relevant enough to be acceptable?

Hopefully, there will be a third place active soon. Off topic questions should then be redirected to that area.
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Should we tag by model number?

I would vote for tagging by manufacturers only. Search function can do the rest (filtering out specific models).
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Is it okay to link to your own image/gallery if it's semi-related to a question or answer?

In that case, the image seems irrelevant to the question so I would vote no. I would only post the image (or link to the image) if the image has some content related to the question or the answer. O …
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Weekly Featured Image: Sept 19, '11

Lioness My daughter's eye. (Yep, 'tis the actual color.) Full size available. Taken with my Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5; f/2.8, 1/250 sec, ISO 80, focal length 28 (35-mm eqv.). I was 3-5 cm from the e …
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How should the inevitable Canon vs Nikon (or Nikon vs Canon if you prefer) war be handled?

The stackoverflow approach is to just close such questions quickly. Works great.
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Color vs Colour (and other words with similar multiple spellings)

There should definitely be only one tag (color / colour). As for which one - it is all the same to me as I'm not from UK nor US. As for the questions/answers any spelling should be allowed.
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Tagging with brand-names

Agreed. Tags should cover generic ideas. Search already takes care about specific terms.
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Vocabulary: Generic equivalents of DX and FX tags

I believe tagging by brand names where there's a conflict between naming from different manufacturers is not a good idea. It can only lead to flame wars. I think [full-vs-cropped], [full-frame] and [ …
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