[Tagging] How to tag an utilitarian fountain?

[Warin]

On 7/2/20 4:22 am, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
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>> Il giorno 6 feb 2020, alle ore 16:50, European Water Project 
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>> drinking_water = <yes/no> as a sub-tag seems more logical.
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>> Assuming we open the pandora's box of removing amenity=drinking_water 
>> which is used on 207,000 nodes and ways. 
>> https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/amenity=drinking_water
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>> What would be the best way to proceed to re-tag ?
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> frankly, it seems quite unlikely that massive retagging and in 
> particular deprecation will happen for amenity=drinking_water.
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> Many objects with this tag don’t have other tags: 
> https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/amenity=drinking_water#combinations
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> and they are different kinds of objects that have it.

? What other kinds of object have it?

OSM has tags for taps, drinking fountains and water objects...

I'd think that covers them?