I wonder if this isn't something that could be more elegantly solved via
wikidata [1]. It looks like population data is not yet routinely included
in the entries of cities and towns, but to me this would make a lot of
sense. Much easier to maintain than having to regularly do mass mechanical
edits in OSM. Thoughts?

http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Wikidata

On Tue, Jan 13, 2015, 07:50 Clifford Snow <cliff...@snowandsnow.us> wrote:

>
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 5:34 AM, Minh Nguyen <m...@nguyen.cincinnati.oh.us
> > wrote:
>
>> I think we should consider a mechanical edit to update these tags to the
>> 2010 Census figures en masse. I've been updating individual places as I
>> edit them for other reasons, but this tag is most useful when its vintage
>> is consistent across the board.
>
>
> +1
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