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> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,  ofv@wanadoo.es,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 20:30:48 +0100
> 
> > Wouldn't need constant maintenance, to adjust tagging as things
> > change due to Emacs development?
> 
> "Constant" maintenance?  No.

What happens when a command that was only relevant to a single mode is
extended to become more widely used?  Wouldn't we need to remove the
tagging?  And if we do need to do it, how will we manage not to forget
updating the tagging?