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2:45 AM

specific-question I have added online-resources to Are there examples of (successful) NSF mathematics proposals available anywhere online? However, the question still has only relatively small tags and it is missing a top-level tag.

Q: Are there examples of (successful) NSF mathematics proposals available anywhere online?

As anyone who has ever applied to the NSF for a grant knows, such a proposal is a slightly odd piece of writing, not quite like anything else mathematicians are called upon to write. As such, it's a hard thing to learn to do well; of course, the basic requirements are set out in the grant propos...

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Martin Sleziak

9:25 AM

yesterday, by Martin Sleziak

tag-suggestion meta Should we create merging on meta. There is such tag on Meta Stack Exchange and on Meta Mathematics. A question about merging was posted recently: What is the procedure to initiate merging of questions?

@S.Carnahan I see that you have posted an answer to the question about merging. What do you think about creating a separate tag merging on meta.

Judging by Mathematics Meta, it seems likely to me that this topic will occasionally appear on meta, so I think that having a tag for such questions might be useful. (In fact, an older question about merging is already linked to the recent question.)

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Martin Sleziak

1:35 PM

specific-question I'd say that learning-roadmap could be a suitable tag for this question: How should one approach reading Higher Algebra by Lurie? However, all five spots are already used.

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