Good applications

- Quantities that appear on a screen, excluding monetary amounts.
- Counts that appear as part of a video game interface.
- Counts that track viewer counts, or patron / customer counts.
- Counts that take the format: <icon>:<quantity> or <icon>x<quantity>
- Counts that contribute to the context of the image. These are usually displayed prominently on the image.
- Counts that track orgasms, or other sexual activity. This does not include tally marks.

Things to avoid

- Tally marks, or things that function like tally marks
- Any value that might be measured in fractional amounts: temperature, weight, volume, etc.
- Most values related to money or time (excludes days, weeks, months, years). See time period
- Pagination* See page_number
- Videogame / roleplaying stats: attack, defense, strength stats, etc.
- Videogame score totals, points, or experience values
- Counting, or other sequential themes that doesn't refer to something specific such as a day count.

_{* Page totals are allowed, but the current page number should not use this tag. The same rule also applies to chapter numbers.}