Google says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updates
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Meh I will be in my grave and their grandchildren will be Chinese slaves or dead from climate disaster. Their down votes don't matter to me.
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I am so glad that I switched our app over to OSM last year.
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Google are doing it to kiss Trump's incontinent ass.
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This is so pathetic by Google.
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Most of them can't even place their own damn country on a map.
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politicians are incapable of actually fixing any of our problems.
They're not incapable, they just don't care. They're your problems after all, not theirs.
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Well, the ball is in the court of the public transport agencies, then! While OpenStreetMap cannot be expected to accept any and all kind of geographic data imaginable, OSM is meant to serve map data that can supplement other data sources and services.
I'm in Finland, and there's at least a couple of Web services that do long distance bus/rail/plane route planning, all using OSM. Our municipal bus schedule service, mobile app and the bus stop displays have been using OSM for over a decade.
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They should change it to Gulf of $30 Eggs.
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Call it Alaskb !
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Trump would be okay with that because it's still a fuck you to the left coast.
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Huh, I didn't know the Sears Tower was renamed to Willis. Though the Sears Tower never comes up in conversations for me, I'll surely only ever know it as Sears. So yeah, that's a great point you make
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Not legal
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This should be only for users in that shithole.
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The difference is that it's intentional waters and the International Hydrographic Organization is in charge of standardizing the names.
