# Is this a Bad nomination?

**URL:** <https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/t/is-this-a-bad-nomination/96696>\
**Category:** Nomination Support\
**Created:** [June 14, 2025, 1:43pm UTC](https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/t/is-this-a-bad-nomination/96696 "2025-06-14T13:43:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![PrzemoLL69](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c57346/32.png) [@PrzemoLL69](https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/u/PrzemoLL69)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2025, 1:43pm UTC](https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/t/is-this-a-bad-nomination/96696/1 "2025-06-14T13:43:03Z")

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I know regular street signs can’t be waystops, but ive heard it doesn’t apply to trail markers or unique ones. Why didn’t it get accepted? Should I renominate it?

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**Author:** ![paulingzubat](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/wayfarer/user_avatar/community.wayfarer.scopely.com/paulingzubat/32/10536_2.png) [@paulingzubat](https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/u/paulingzubat)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2025, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/t/is-this-a-bad-nomination/96696/2 "2025-06-14T13:53:58Z")

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Hello!

I think it is common to name a street after a person of significance in the region. Unless there is a specific connection about this person of significance with this street in particular or other peculiarities, I don’t see how this is eligible.

Please refer to

> [@Trails & Markers](https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/t/trails-markers/12460):
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> Trails that encourage following a specific official route by walking are great places to be social, exercise, and explore - the trail is the interesting feature. Trail markers are tangible anchor points that define the route of the trail on the Wayfarer map. A trail marker itself need not be an interesting object but its function on the trail should be unique to that location. These types of trail markers are definitely eligible Wayspots. They look official and permanent. It would be great if t…

I emphasize the existence of a specific official route. See the last example as well.