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<p>On 2020-01-05 21:02, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:</p>
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<blockquote type="cite" style="padding: 0 0.4em; border-left: #1010ff 2px solid; margin: 0">On 5. Jan 2020, at 16:46, Colin Smale <colin.smale@xs4all.nl> wrote:<br /><br /></blockquote>
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<div class="pre" style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace;">The term vending machine is misrepresenting these machines and should not be used.</div>
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<div class="pre" style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace;"><br />They are frequently called "reverse vending" machines - instead of the customer trading money for goods, they trade goods for money.</div>
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<div>clearly „reverse vending machine" is a completely different term/concept than „vending machine", although it plays with the idea of using the same words and change the meaning by adding „reverse" to it</div>
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<div>It is also a clearly related concept. I hereby propose:</div>
<div> amenity=reverse_vending_machine</div>
<div> reverse_vending=bottle_return</div>
<div>Problem solved.</div>
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