On 06.01.2007 John Howell wrote:
Bach also apparently carried the slur consistently to the first of two tied 
notes rather than the last, and I advised him to change that because to a 
violinist every slur is a bowing instruction, and that situation leaves the 
desired bowing ambiguous.  (Yes, I know that it's an acceptable house style for 
some publishers, but it's still ambiguous!!)

I don't find this ambiguous at all (I am a violinist), and the modern notation just looks wrong to me. YMMV

Johannes
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