mapbox / mapbox/mapbox-gl-js

deprecate style.load, etc to simplify + clarify eventing

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Description

per chat w @lucaswoj yesterday and with added motivation from #3958, we should simply eventing by removing all events that do not fall within the schema of the `data` events from #3590, and extending the current implementation to cover the use cases of the old events.

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Research direction

Start by reading the data-event schema in #3590 and the related motivation in #3958, then inspect the current eventing implementation and the old events named by this issue. Done means non-data events are deprecated or removed and the old use cases are covered by the data-event implementation.

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Tech stack
typescript
Domain
api
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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