I just had a quick go on the key:line.

There seems to be a plethora of meanings of this tag, some so obscure that
I have not the faintest idea what they mean.

Try this  overpass turbo Wizard search search
“type:way and highway=* and line=*”
and try to make sense of the results.

 Volker

On Thu, 28 May 2020 at 22:24, François Lacombe <fl.infosrese...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> Le jeu. 28 mai 2020 à 21:14, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging <
> tagging@openstreetmap.org> a écrit :
>
>>
>> Yes, name tag is for name of the object.
>>
>
> I agree
> I'd be in favour of removing such mention on wiki wouldn't you?
>
> Le jeu. 28 mai 2020 à 21:56, Jack Armstrong <jacknst...@sprynet.com> a
> écrit :
>
>> If the rail is tagged name=* but the railway also has a relation with
>> the same name, isn't this naming something twice? it seems to me the
>> relation is sufficient and the rail itself should not be named?
>>
>
> We had the question on power lines as well.
> At least it's not the same name : name of the physical line, the rails
> versus the name of the commercial service
>
> François
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