The problem that I have with "frequencies" is that it means RATE over a PERIOD 
of time or some
other unit.
I like the move to a function name that uses nouns, instead of verbs.
I think we should speak more of "repetition", "recurrence" or "occurrences", 
"instances"
my two cents


 On Fri, 18 Oct 2019 02:17:49 +0200
José Valim <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am not a big fan of group_count/1 and group_count_by/2 because it starts
> to nudge us in the direction of group_min, group_min_by, and friends.
> 
> Perhaps frequencies/1 and frequencies_by/2 works best (assuming it is
> clearer than tally). It at least matches better with min/max/sum, which are
> nouns?

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