Little free libraries, approved, appear, then vanish in a few weeks

[DTrain2002]

Hello and welcome,

By any chance were these LFLs on private property, such as a single family private residential property, or PRP for short? If this is the case, these were never eligible to be Wayspots in the first place, but the reviewers that voted on them didn’t know this or didn’t care, and approved them to be Wayspots. While LFLs themselves are eligible, where they are could make them ineligible, and the most likely reason is that they were on PRP. More info can be found at the following:

Little Free Libraries

Little Free Libraries (LFL) can be eligible for nomination, but their location is critical to whether they can be accepted. Little Free Libraries with safe access on sidewalks outside of apartment buildings or on municipal or communal property are eligible. Those on single-family private residential properties (SFPRP) are ineligible. [image] :+1:The LFL above is a good example of an eligible Waypoint. It is on public property and is well-maintained. It faces the sidewalk, does not block acces…

Private Residences, Farmland & K-12

Single-family private residential properties (SFPRP), farms, and K-12 (schools or facilities primarily focused for persons under 18 years of age) are ineligible. This includes the outer facing facade, fence of these locations, and property boundaries. Objects in or upon apartment blocks, gated communities, or their shared spaces may be eligible assuming they otherwise meet criteria and are intended to be accessed by a community, even if not everyone. Communal spaces have the potential to be eli…

This is an important note in regards to PRP:

@NianticTintino

**Easements, “right-of-ways,” and sidewalks are too broad to make a global statement on, but the guidance is the same as above - if it is part of a private residence, it is ineligible.