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Query Tag followers? Request a method to get the number of people following a tag

How do I was hoping to use the APIsAPI to discoverget the number of questionsfollowers for a given Tag as well as the number of followers. I found how to get the number of questions, but not the number of followers. On stackoverflowtag?

On Stack Overflow, if you hover your mouse over a Tag a DHTML popup displays the number of followers for that tag. I

I have used the stacksappsStacks Apps search as well as Google and can't find this piece of data in the APIs. Am I missing something? If

If "followers" is not a discoverable piece of data, consider this a feature request. :)

Query Tag followers?

I was hoping to use the APIs to discover the number of questions for a given Tag as well as the number of followers. I found how to get the number of questions, but not the number of followers. On stackoverflow, if you hover your mouse over a Tag a DHTML popup displays the number of followers for that tag. I have used the stacksapps search as well as Google and can't find this piece of data in the APIs. Am I missing something? If "followers" is not a discoverable piece of data, consider this a feature request. :)

Request a method to get the number of people following a tag

How do I use the API to get the number of followers for a given tag?

On Stack Overflow, if you hover your mouse over a Tag a DHTML popup displays the number of followers for that tag.

I have used the Stacks Apps search as well as Google and can't find this piece of data in the APIs. Am I missing something?

If "followers" is not a discoverable piece of data, consider this a feature request. :)

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Query Tag followers?

I was hoping to use the APIs to discover the number of questions for a given Tag as well as the number of followers. I found how to get the number of questions, but not the number of followers. On stackoverflow, if you hover your mouse over a Tag a DHTML popup displays the number of followers for that tag. I have used the stacksapps search as well as Google and can't find this piece of data in the APIs. Am I missing something? If "followers" is not a discoverable piece of data, consider this a feature request. :)