On Sat, 16 Feb 2019, 00:43 Eugene Podshivalov <yauge...@gmail.com wrote:

> The use of "distance" for river length distracts me as well.
> But I'm trying to find its origin on this wiki page
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relation:waterway
> distance <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:distance> * (optional) Total
> length of river in km
>

This has been added more than four years ago, see:

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Relation:waterway&diff=1120648

Regards

Markus
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