I am looking for any clear instruction, from Niantic (ie: not just random community members opinions, any actual official communication) on the following, regarding changing eligibility criteria over the years: When eligibility criteria changes, does that apply to longstanding, already approved Way…

Dozens of NSW State Survey Markers. Area is within the Illawarra region (Wollongong, NSW)

There have been dozens of stops - I would actually estimate close to 100 over the broader area, but I do not know an exact number. I dont have screenshots of each individual one. I am also not interested in filing appeals, I just want to know why a specific category of Waypoints that were acceptable…

[image] MargariteDVille: Niantic has systematically removed some survey markers This is what Im interested in finding out - if it is NIANTIC specifically marking these for removal, or if it is a community member who is of the belief that if something becomes ineligible, it warrants removal of…

[image] Britt2211: acceptable when submitted Why do you keep saying they were acceptable when submitted? Under what criteria were they acceptable?

[image] RoIi112: Why do you keep saying they were acceptable when submitted? Because they were. Under what criteria were they acceptable? To reiterate, I will copy/paste the comment I made previously regarding. I’ve found many comments on reddit from 4yr ago linking to a November AMA con…

Ill help you out a bit… [1000023495] Seems like most the ones being approved never really met the criteria.

Not really helpful given its not the November 2020 AMA, but I appreciate you trying. I find it hard to believe that hundreds of survey markers in my area, likely well over a thousand state wide, were erroneously approved over a span of years, when each Waypoint is reviewed individually by different…

The “Suggested Vote” star system (Roli quoted) was released in 2016. It was the very first documentation for this crowd-sourced wayspot reviewing. Years before PokemonGo existed. Note that is says “ACCEPT IF”. Also, as I said, back then we were told that “generic mass produced” was a reason to reje…

Consider it this way, only a handful of things are to be excluded from consideration. Things on SFPRP, schools, blocks emergency service, etc… Truly eligible items are now defined as something that is one or more of the following: A great place to be social with others explore, or exercise. As an …

[image] MargariteDVille: The “Suggested Vote” star system (Roli quoted) was released in 2016. It was the very first documentation for this crowd-sourced wayspot reviewing. Years before PokemonGo existed. Note that is says “ACCEPT IF”. Also, as I said, back then we were told that “generic mass p…

Clarification on removal once eligibility changes

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RoIi112 February 18, 2025, 3:34am 13

Ill help you out a bit…

Seems like most the ones being approved never really met the criteria.

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