On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 4:24 AM, moltonel 3x Combo <molto...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I don't see how a name change will help.
> amenity=bicycle_repair_station and service:bycicle:repair=yes are
> rather self-explanatory and well defined as far as I can tell.
> Abandoning a tag because some large contributor misuses it isn't going
> to improve the state of the database. Contact the ill-advised
> contributors to make them understand the issue and fix objects which
> got the wrong tag, but don't move a well-established tag to a new name
> just to make cleaning up easyer.
>

If it were just one or two, I'd agree.
The problem is more distributed, and concentrated in non-English areas of
mapping.

Note that I "invented" this tag in the first place, so feel a
responsibility to fix it.

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I've left a number of notes or changeset comments and just feel it's
playing whack-a-mole.
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