@[email protected] to Not The OnionEnglish • 13 hours agoAssociated Press barred from Oval Office for not using ‘Gulf of America’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1673arrow-down14cross-posted to: news[email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1669arrow-down1external-linkAssociated Press barred from Oval Office for not using ‘Gulf of America’www.theguardian.com@[email protected] to Not The OnionEnglish • 13 hours agomessage-square64fedilinkcross-posted to: news[email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•7 hours agothat’s backwards… Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of ~what used to be~ America)
minus-squareThe RedWheelbarrow linkfedilinkEnglish2•7 hours agoMajor map providers are rolling out the change of name gradually worldwide.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•7 hours agoOpenstreetmap still uses the correct name.
minus-squareThe RedWheelbarrow linkfedilinkEnglish2•5 hours agoOrganic map is good. But not yet as rich as Gmaps for developing small countries.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-25 hours agoIn Southern Chile, Organic Maps was leagues better than Google. GMaps was basically unusable. So yeah, it depends where you are (and how many Germans live/travel there 😁).
Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico)
that’s backwards…
Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of ~what used to be~ America)
Major map providers are rolling out the change of name gradually worldwide.
Openstreetmap still uses the correct name.
Organic map is good. But not yet as rich as Gmaps for developing small countries.
In Southern Chile, Organic Maps was leagues better than Google. GMaps was basically unusable. So yeah, it depends where you are (and how many Germans live/travel there 😁).
I live in Bangladesh 🇧🇩