For the rare situation like a "kreisfreie Städte" which can be a "city" or a "county, it could make sense to use "border_type:de=<designation in German>, or "designation:de="?
On 10/29/19, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > sent from a phone > >> Il giorno 28 ott 2019, alle ore 10:00, Sarah Hoffmann <lon...@denofr.de> >> ha scritto: >> >> It is one possibility to tag such administrational oddities >> as German "kreisfreie Städte" where an admin_level=6 may be >> a county or a city. > > > thank you, this is indeed a case where it actually adds detail and is not > simply replicating the meaning of the admin boundary tags. Looking at some > data, there’s also de:place=city, likely to avoid conflicts with place=city > areas seen as built up / settlement area, sadly the nature of many > kreisfreie Städte is still only tagged in note and de:place:note tags. > > > Cheers Martin > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging