I nominated a pokestop by a fishing pond in a community I visit frequently. It meets the outdoor activity wayfare requirement and a place where people can meet. So 2/3, yet the reason given for the denial was “wayfarer requirement” I am so confused. It is my first denial and all the local ponds I kn…

Let me ask you something. If you told your friend to meet you at the pond, how wpuld they know where to wait for you? Wayfarer needs a “place” to put the spinner (in PGO terms). What this photo shows is just non-descript grass with some water behind it. How do i find that spot (without the game guid…

@RickaSGrey Well Seaprincess is on point here. To help us can you copy and paste the nomination into here. Including both nomination photos, description and supporting info… So we can see where it is, remember to copy and paste the address so we can easily Google and have a butchers (look). I say …

In the past, such “nature spots” were against criteria. However, I was unable to quickly find if that is still the case or not.

How about that: [image] What do you reject natural features under? Review Support um there was a clarification that they ARE eligible, i believe in the november 2020 ama, but it is very hard to get one accepted. normally they will not be “distinct”

Hello and welcome, Sounds like ML rejected this, as it uses Wayfarer criteria as the reason for rejection. Ponds are hard to get approved, as they may be natural or man-made, and they might not even be used for any type of recreation, like fishing. Usually, if a pond allows fishing, there would b…

Actually, you can use Google Lens to search an image for text, and it’ll allow you to copy/paste.

Yes! That’s exactly what we say if we are meeting up there.

Pokestop denied, very confused

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nexushoratio January 2, 2025, 6:28am 5

How about that:

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Pokestop denied, very confused

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