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<div>Thanks for all comments! For now I created <br></div><div><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity%3Duniversity#Complex_areas">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity%3Duniversity#Complex_areas</a><br></div><div>to document complexity discovered during this discussion.<br></div><div><br></div><div>This way we can avoid remaking entire discussion next time and problem is at least documented.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Feb 6, 2020, 11:34 by voschix@gmail.com:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div dir="ltr"><div>Sorry, Martin, but what do you do, if you have a big multi-storey building and all you have is the door bell on the street level? Not map it?<br></div><div>The Tuebingen example illustrates the problem. The relation has two nodes in a multipolygon as outer? That is not kosher either.<br></div><div>Volker<br></div></div><div><br></div><div class=""><div class="" dir="ltr">On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 at 11:21, Martin Koppenhoefer <<a href="mailto:dieterdreist@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dieterdreist@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class=""><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div><br></div><div class=""><div class="" dir="ltr">Am Do., 6. Feb. 2020 um 11:01 Uhr schrieb Volker Schmidt <<a target="_blank" href="mailto:voschix@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">voschix@gmail.com</a>>:<br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class=""><div dir="ltr"><div>Padua, Italy, where I live, has a big university spread all over the place. This includes smaller sections being in apartments in buildings that are mainly used residentially. <br></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>yes, I am also well familiar with universities spread over many different buildings (or sometimes just a floor of a building although I have not yet seen an apartment used (for what? Office? lecture room? Probably not as a lecture hall, would not be suitable)).<br></div><div><br></div><div>Common way to map this (unfortunately) is amenity=university on all parts, e.g. <br></div><div><a target="_blank" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/25074981" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/25074981</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Here's an example of a (not yet complete and in some parts overcomplete) multipolygon for the Universität Tübingen: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/8639592" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/8639592</a><br></div><div>(curiously, there are also node members ;-) ).<br></div><div><br></div><div> <br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class=""><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>With other words "pieces" of the University come in all sizes and shapes, from what would be a typical campus to single apartments, where the "location" is the building entrance where the university institution is only one of many door bells.<br></div><div>And I know that this is true of other universities and research establishments. <br></div><div>This situation made me think of (mis-)using the site relation for tagging.<br></div></div><div><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>yes, but if we keep the small places like the apartment as nodes, it will not be possible to see that they are small, because a node can be any kind of size.<br></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,<br></div><div>Martin<br></div></div><div>_______________________________________________<br></div><div> Tagging mailing list<br></div><div> <a target="_blank" href="mailto:Tagging@openstreetmap.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tagging@openstreetmap.org</a><br></div><div> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging</a><br></div></blockquote></div></blockquote><div><br></div> </body>
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