[Tagging] building typology vs usage

[Wolfgang Zenker]

* Joseph Eisenberg <joseph.eisenberg at gmail.com> [190913 16:45]:
> I certainly recall reading about this in the wiki, but I agree that in
> common use, the building=* tag appears to be used mostly for the
> current function, rather than specifying a certain form.

That would be kind of redundant, wouldn't it? We already use other tags
for the current function of a building, so building=* is mostly useful
when the building does look like it was built for some other function
than it's current one.

Wolfgang
( lyx @ osm )