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The "remove tags from title" rule in Magic Editor is overzealous #78

Open michal-perlakowski opened 8 years ago

michal-perlakowski commented 8 years ago

I had a question the following title:

communication between JS, PHP and MySQL

and Magic Editor turned it into

Communication between JavaScript,

I think it should only remove tags from titles if they are in the beginning, not somewhere in the middle or at the end.

Another example:

Pass js values to php

was changed to:

Pass JavaScript values to

mogsdad commented 8 years ago

Tags in the middle are left alone. Those at the beginning and end are removed, within limitations. In the example cited, "JS" was not a tag to start with, but was changed by a later rule. Good time for the human to step in.

This is consistent with:

http://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/19190/should-questions-include-tags-in-their-titles