Thanks a lot, Glenn.

As for the chimney in Niel.
We could use historic = industrial, or just historic=yes

As far as I know, it is not a classified building (as I recently added all
"Beschermde monumenten" in Niel). So heritage = 4 is not applicable.

regards

m


On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Glenn Plas <gl...@byte-consult.be> wrote:

>  On 06/21/2013 09:12 AM, Glenn Plas wrote:
>
> On 06/20/2013 03:35 PM, Marc Gemis wrote:
>
> I am under the impression that the designation key is misused a lot in
> Belgium. It's used for descriptions, notes, names, etc. (see
> http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/nW )
>
> It's hardly used for its intended purpose:
>
> The tag designation=* is used to record the legal classification of a way.
> (see http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:designation   UK-only ?.)
>
> Or is there another definition/use of designation that I'm not aware of ?
>
>
> You're right about the use, I even see I misused it myself in my first
> edits even thought I understand the use as described now.  So, I'm
> correcting now.   tx for the overpass query, makes it easy to fix this.
>
>
> I fixed some (see changeset
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/16639881 ).  There is some
> info that you just can't throw away to fix the tag use, I tried selecting
> appropriate keys(most work was re-keying the info) to keys like operator,
> name, note or ref.  For example : the airport buildings used designation to
> put some interesting information on the buildings and it differs from the
> already chosen name , see
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/136459078 .  I parked that info
> in 'ref' keys.
>
> Some information you just need to get rid of as it duplicates other keys.
> There are a few in that bbox that I left alone, there is node 1858449632.
> Someone with more experience on 'archeological' tagging than me should do
> this.
>
> Glenn
>
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