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Which university campus is best represented in OpenStreetMap?

Tue, 09/30/2008 - 22:59 — rw

Which university campus is best represented in OpenStreetMap? It is a question for the ages like, "Michigan or Ohio State", "The Leafs of the Habs", and "vi or EMACS"? So which campus is best? And which are the campuses to look out for?

Nominees for best OpenStreetMap campus map

University of Toronto, St. George Campus

This densely packed urban campus map includes mail boxes, walkways, building outlines and names. And pubs.

University of Maryland

Another campus with many buildings placed and named, plenty of walkways and sports fields and tons of parking.

University of Reading, Whiteknights Campus

The campus that started it all. Open spaces, parking and recycling depots.

And the winner: University of Maryland

Just fantastic. All those walkways make you want to walk around campus and admire it.
OpenStreetMap of University of Maryland campus, College Park Maryland

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