[Tagging] football or soccer ?

[Anthony]

On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 4:23 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
<dieterdreist at gmail.com>wrote:

> sure, there could be ways, but actually I don't see the benefit. I
> think it's cool that most tags are understandable directly in the xml
> without the need for any translation tables.


The benefit is precisely the removal of the thing you find cool.  People
won't think they understand a key/value simply because they see the name of
the tag.
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