Index: applications/editors/josm/plugins/mappaint/styles/standard/elemstyles.xml
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--- applications/editors/josm/plugins/mappaint/styles/standard/elemstyles.xml	(revision 3583)
+++ applications/editors/josm/plugins/mappaint/styles/standard/elemstyles.xml	(revision 3590)
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 4. area attributes
 		- colour
-5. amenity attributes
+5. icon attributes
 		- icon path to icon , relative from where this file is
+
+Using both area and line attributes for the same key/value pair doesn't work!
 -->
 
@@ -712,18 +714,8 @@
 		<condition k="amenity" v="parking" />
 		<icon annotate="true" src="carpark.png" />
-        <scale_min>1</scale_min>
-        <scale_max>50000</scale_max>
-	</rule>
-
-<!-- enabling parking areas will hide single parking nodes COMPLETELY.
-     unless this is fixed in mappaint, disable the area for now!
-	<rule>
-		<condition k="amenity" v="parking" />
-		<icon annotate="true" src="carpark.png" />
 		<area colour="#f7efb7"/>
         <scale_min>1</scale_min>
         <scale_max>50000</scale_max>
 	</rule>
--->
 
 	<rule>
