##YES, remove them.

I cannot see any useful use of the tag, so I propose that:

1. Community members go through the tag page, and on relevant questions replace the applications tag by software-recommendations.
2. After this is completed, all other uses of the applications tag are removed (by a moderator in some way)
3. The applications tag is blacklisted so it cannot be used

YES, remove them.

I cannot see any useful use of the tag, so I propose that:

1. Community members go through the tag page, and on relevant questions replace the applications tag by software-recommendations.
2. After this is completed, all other uses of the applications tag are removed (by a moderator in some way)
3. The applications tag is blacklisted so it cannot be used

I cannot see any useful use of the tag, so I propose that:

1. Community members go through the tag page, and on relevant questions replace the applications tag by software-recommendations.
2. After this is completed, all other uses of the applications tag are removed (by a moderator in some way)
3. The applications tag is blacklisted so it cannot be used

##YES, remove them.

I cannot see any useful use of the tag, so I propose that:

1. Community members go through the tag page, and on relevant questions replace the applications tag by software-recommendations.
2. After this is completed, all other uses of the applications tag are removed (by a moderator in some way)
3. The applications tag is blacklisted so it cannot be used