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Frequently Asked Questions

What are tags?

Tags are like keywords or category labels. Tags help you find content, events, and members which have something in common or similar interests. Tags can be added to groups, your profile, resources, wiki pages, and events.

How do I create a new tag?

When creating or editing content, your profile, groups, etc. you can add or remove tags as you wish. If a tag doesn't already exist, simply typing it in a "Tags" form field will create it and make it available for everyone to use.

How can I delete a tag?

You can't. Tags can only be deleted by the site administrators. You may only remove tags from a piece of content or profile.

How can I remove a tag from a resource/group/my profile/etc?

When editing content, your profile, groups, etc. you can remove tags by simply deleting them from the list presented in the "Tags" form field.

Is there a limit on the number of tags I can add to an item?

No. You should be able to add as many tags as you want to taggable content/profiles.

Can I tell who's tagged another member's content?

No. Who tagged an item and what tags they added is currently not available to users.


Back to the main Tags page.

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