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Google Maps renames “Lake Ontario” to “Lake America” even faster than US government (arstechnica.com)

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Google rolled out the Lake America change on Saturday, while the official US government maps are still waiting.

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[–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 2 points 22 hours ago

More likely, they have their own DB, or data lake, or whatever repository it might be, but it ingests the data from multiple sources.

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