The tags' description can, in most cases, be found on the individual tag pages.
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Platforms (related to files featured on BBS, not the platform it ran on)
bbs-amiga
bbs-apple (refers to the Apple II)
bbs-atari
bbs-c64
bbs-console
bbs-console-only - BBS'es that exclusively dealt in console related software.
bbs-macintosh
bbs-pc
bbs-spectrum
BBS software
abbs
aci-box
ambos
amiex (=Ami-Express or /X)
amms (Amiga Multiuser Mailbox System)
[apex-bbs}(https://demozoo.org/bbs/tagged/apex-bbs/)
ascii-express (often just AE)
c-base
celerity-bbs
cnet-bbs
daydream-amiga
daydream-linux
desire-bbs
dementia-bbs
elebbs
emulex-bbs
enigma-bbs
evolution-bbs
extreme-bbs
ezycom
fame
fastcall
fastline-bbs
fcp-bbs
fcs-bbs
flash-bbs
forem
fornax
forum-bbs
fusion-bbs
genesis-deluxe
hysteria-bbs
impulse-bbs
iniquity
insanity-bbs
instinct-bbs
logic-bbs
lsd-bbs
magnum-bbs
major-bbs (aka MBBS)
monarch-bbs
mystic-bbs
narcosys-bbs
neuromancer-bbs
oblivion2 (aka OBV/2)
opus-bbs
paragon-bbs
pcboard
pcexpress
phobos
pipeline-bbs
power-plus
proboard
prologon-prodoor
prometheus
qbbs
quicksilver-bbs
quiver-bbs
rbbs
remoteaccess
renegade-bbs
revelation-bbs
searchlight-bbs
sentinel-bbs
sigmaexpress (aka S!Express)
silicosis
smbx
spectrum-bbs
superbbs (aka SBBS)
synchronet (aka SBBS)
sys-pc-bbs
system-express (aka system/x)
tag-bbs
tbbs
tcs-bbs
telefinder
telegard
tempest-bbs
tnw-bbs (refers to "the new wave" bbs software)
tribbs
ucbbs
ussr-bbs
vbbs
vboard
vision-x
vision2
wildcat
wwiv
xenolink
Nets
alpha-net
amix-net
animenet
artnet
attitude-net
burn-net
cabinet
calvinet
computermusic-net (CMN)
creativity-demo-net (CDN)
dgi-net
erratic-net
felony-net
fidonet
gamenet
global-net
gsn-net (aka "gathering the scene in a network")
ice-net
ipg-net
kitsch-net
nad-net (North America's Demo Net)
mail-net
oceanic-net
ovr-net
ppe-net
pnx-net
poison-net
sbc-net
sifh-net
soap-net
sonic-link
sound-net
tab-net
theclub-net
toxic-net
turbo-net
xtreme-net
AmiExpress specific doors
amiex-bulls
amiex-chat
amiex-filecheck
amiex-game
amiex-logoff
amiex-logon
amiex-misc
amiex-pager
amiex-stats
amiex-textadder
amiex-who
Subscene-specific
demoscene-bbs
music-bbs
artboard
hpav
bbs-graffiti
Access & connectivity
bbs-public
bbs-nonpublic
bbs-open-only-at-night
currently-online
isdn
telnet
ssh
fidonet
Other
bbs-busted
Editors' workflow
filebase-preserved
incomplete-affils - missing affils have to be added from available bbs txt ads
no-staff-added - missing or not added at all staff have to be added from available bbs ads
unknown-location - mainly boards with the unknown number or hidden country code without a recognizable area code
Various production related tags
bbs-ripoff1 - still searching the original BBStro
bbs-ripoff2 - still searching the original BBStro
bbs-ripoff3 - still searching the original BBStro
bbs-ripoff4 - still searching the original BBStro
starport2-ripoff
warning-bbs-ripoff
blastersound-bbs-ripoff
blastersound-bbs-ripoff2
arkham-asylum-ripoff
solarium-bbs-ripoff
squid-bbs-ripoff
skylight-bbs-ripoff
waves-of-warez-bbs-ripoff
cyberdrunk-bbs-ripoff
original-bbs - original BBStros that got ripped for other boards
unknown-bbs - BBStros w/o name and/or number