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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
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Subject: Re: Google & Apple maps changed the name of a large indentation of
 the Atlantic coastline
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:06:42 -0800
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On 2025-02-12 11:35, Marion wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 19:15:33 +0000, Andy Burns wrote :
> 
> 
>>>> Have all the Google & Apple maps around the world reflected that 
>>>> change?
>>>
>>> Here it says "Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America)"
>>
>> And it still says "Denali"
> 
> Thanks Andy as you're in the UK that's very useful locale information
> that your maps, in the UK at least, are showing both naming conventions.
> 
> Here, both Apple Maps & Google Maps say only the "Gulf of America".
> <https://i.postimg.cc/pLrr9ZSL/gulf-google.jpg>
> 
> But you bring up a great point about the fact that in 2015 "Mount McKinley"
> was officially changed back to "Denali" by the US Secretary of the Interior
> - yet - on January 23, 2025, Trump signed a similar executive order making
> the name switch back.
> 
> Interesting how one changed and not the other... as I just checked Apple
> Maps which shows Mount Denali in Mt. McKinley National Park, Alaska.
> 
> If we keep an eye on the delta, we can learn better how the system works.

You're an idiot if think there is some underlying "system".