Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 9 hours agoGoogle officially changes the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Mapswww.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1167arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: actually_infuriating@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up1163arrow-down1external-linkGoogle officially changes the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Mapswww.usatoday.comViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 9 hours agomessage-square25fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: actually_infuriating@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
minus-squaremisklinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 hours agoIt’s demonstrably not true because Maps would be a mess if they followed this policy. Unless „vary between countries” means „vary between countries as long as one of them countries is US”.
minus-squaremarkstos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·25 minutes agoWhat’s an example of a place with conflicting names in different countries that handled differently?
It’s demonstrably not true because Maps would be a mess if they followed this policy. Unless „vary between countries” means „vary between countries as long as one of them countries is US”.
What’s an example of a place with conflicting names in different countries that handled differently?