zlatiah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 days agoIn light of recent events, here's OpenStreetMap editors discussing naming of the Gulf of Mexicocommunity.openstreetmap.orgexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1589arrow-down18file-textcross-posted to: geospatial@mander.xyz
arrow-up1581arrow-down1external-linkIn light of recent events, here's OpenStreetMap editors discussing naming of the Gulf of Mexicocommunity.openstreetmap.orgzlatiah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 days agomessage-square88fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: geospatial@mander.xyz
As of revision version #85, OpenStreetMap has the following tags for Golfo de México: name:en Gulf of Mexico official_name:en-US Gulf of America
minus-squarelmuel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 days agoLooking at it this way, I’d call the “mainland” part West Taiwan
minus-squarebarsoap@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·9 days agoNah West Taiwan is the western half of Taiwan. It’s an island, not a state, just as Denmark is not Jutland, or Spain, or Portugal (fight!) Iberia.
minus-square✺roguetrick✺@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-29 days agoYou’re getting downvoted but you ain’t wrong.
Looking at it this way, I’d call the “mainland” part West Taiwan
Nah West Taiwan is the western half of Taiwan. It’s an island, not a state, just as Denmark is not Jutland, or Spain, or Portugal (fight!) Iberia.
You’re getting downvoted but you ain’t wrong.