[Tagging] place or border_type ?

[Joseph Eisenberg]

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 <dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Il giorno 28 ott 2019, alle ore 10:00, Sarah Hoffmann <lonvia at denofr.de>
>> ha scritto:
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>> 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.
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> 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.
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> Cheers Martin
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