Key:campus

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Description
The contiguous complex of buildings belonging to the same university. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: education
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)may be used on relations
Useful combination
Status: in use

The key campus=* is used to describe the contiguous complex of buildings belonging to the same amenity=university Campus.

What is a university ?

Institutions of higher education include universities, universities of applied sciences, colleges of art and music in public, private or ecclesiastical sponsorship. For each university there should be exactly one object with amenity=university. For a closed campus, this is an area area, if the university spans multiple areas, a multipolygon relation.

What is part of the university campus ?

The individual higher education institutions should not be tagged with amenity=university, but with :

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