I recently had a swimming pool at a hotel rejected and Niantic rejected it upon appeal. The message I got when I appealed was something like “this nomination is not eligible as it is a swimming pool at a hotel”. My question is are swimming pools not eligible or is the fact that it’s located at a ho…

[image] Dadcaesar: the AI ML has not been programmed to accept Several of my hotel pool noms have been accepted by AI. The example above was an oddity in requiring an appeal, among other things.

Hey, Hi & thanks for your reply. That’s really good but makes me wonder why mine are going out to voting. Would you mind sharing a nomination? The box on the right is telling me its solved Kind regards

My pools at a leisure centre were also not picked up by AI, not even a sign for a pool :laughing: So I think there are regional variations from what the ML takes and doesnt take.

Definitely agree Would hope that this decision gets reversed Hotel pools are a fantastic place for both guests and local people to exercise and socialise

[image] Dadcaesar: Would you mind sharing a nomination? They all are basically the same as the one I already shared. The hotel names are different and the pools are sometimes different shapes.

Another thread (with some of the same participants): [image] Swimming Pools at hotels/resorts/event centers Review Support I’m aware of Swimming Pools from Criteria Clarification Collection , but that only discussions communities (e.g., HOAs, Apartments, etc) and sports f…

[image] nexushoratio: same participants :scream: Some of the same screenshots too :thinking:

There is the Wayspot Appeal category. You can visit there and appeal your rejected appeal. In my opinion, a hotel pool meets all of Niantic’s three main criteria. It is interesting in Niantic’s Criteria Collection that Hotel & Apartment Complex Pools are not mentioned at all. Personally, it is some…

[image] Aquablast64: Hotel & Apartment Complex Pools are not mentioned at all. Sure they are! They say “Community pools” at the very beginning, which includes communities staying at a hotel or communities living in an apartment complex.

My local hotel that has a pool also opens it up for public swimming as well as hotel guests and Im sure that isnt unusual

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