Yes - as long as it’s sensible and discussed.
Yes - that would be ideal, especially if there is likely to be disagreement or a wider perspective is needed. (which is basically everything in OSM )
(ex: for shop=gold_buyer
- this is common in some places, but in other regions these shops might buy all kinds of metals and jewels, or may be part of the business of a pawn shop)
Absolutely not - your contributions are a benefit to the project.
Agreed - it’s unreasonable to expect everything to go through the proposal process. If it’s a particularly contentious tag - the discussions here on the forum are (imo) sufficient.
Well, I disagree with that. I appreciate your contributions.